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1928
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Leon Illig Obituary
Jun 12, 1928 - Aug 1, 2024
Industrial Engineer. Husband of the late Gloria Harrington. Father of Susan M. Certo, Peter J. Illig (Monique), and Nancy Lee Joly (Thomas) and 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. The family will be present Sunday, August 25th from 3 to 6 PM at the F.E. Brown Sons Funeral Home, 6575 E. Quaker Street, Orchard Park, NY. Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, August 26th at 9 AM in Nativity of Our Lord Church, 26 Thorn Avenue, Orchard Park, NY. Interment to follow in Nativity Cemetery. The Mass of Christian Burial will be Livestreamed. Use the blue "CLICK HERE FOR LIVE STREAM" link on the Nativity of Our Lord home page of https://www.nativityofourlordop.com/ Share condolences online at www.febrownsons.com
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Peggy Lynch
August 18, 2024
Uncle Lee was an unforgettable man. His love, devotion and patience for his wife and children, family and friends, nieces and nephews is legendary. You are all being remembered in our thoughts and prayers.
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