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William P. "Bill" Lehning

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William P. "Bill" Lehning obituary, 1965-2025

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Donald M. Demmerley Funeral Home, Inc. - Hamburg

21 Pierce Avenue

Hamburg, New York

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Memorial Service

Nov. 15, 2025

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Salem Lutheran Church

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William Lehning Obituary

Lehning, William P. "Bill"

Nov 28, 1965 - Nov 6, 2025

Of Buffalo, NY, entered into rest on November 6, 2025.Dear brother of Thomas (late Patricia) Reilly, Lois (John) Kenyon and Gary (Renee Koch) Lehning; also survived by nieces & nephews. Bill was a 1984 graduate of Hamburg High School he continued his education at Syracuse University earning a dual major in International Relations and Russian Studies. He worked for Buffalo State University as a nutrition and dietician manager in the food department. In his free time he loved to read especially anything to do with history. Bill also was a long term resident of Terrace Long Term Care Facility in Buffalo, NY .A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, Nov. 15th at the Salem Lutheran Church, 91Main St. in Springville, NY at 11 a.m. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Donald M. Demmerley Funeral Home, 21 Pierce Ave. Hamburg, NY. Please share online condolences at www.demmerleyfuneralhome.com
Published by Buffalo News on Nov. 13, 2025.

Memorial Events
for William Lehning

Nov

15

Memorial service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Salem Lutheran Church

91 W. Main St., Springville, NY

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Donald M. Demmerley Funeral Home, Inc. - Hamburg

21 Pierce Avenue, Hamburg, NY 14075

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Lois Kenyon

Yesterday

The many times we had together Bill ,I will always treasure and miss. Helping you through the good and bad times was a privilege given to me by God. So happy you are with the Lord, mom and dad. What a testament you were to me, your last night of your strong faith and how you loved God. I will miss you so much!! Love, Lois

Marie G @ TV

Yesterday

My deepest condolences on your loss of Bill. May the fond memories of Bill and his smile, help heal your heart.

DM

Yesterday

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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