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William FLECKENSTEIN Obituary
Age 89, of Colden, NY passed away on October 29, 2020. Husband of the late Patricia (Fowler) Fleckenstein and JoAnn (Schram) Fleckenstein; father of Denise (late Rich) Vitale, Patricia (Joseph) Place, William (Darla) Fleckenstein, Jr., Mary (Michael) Laflamme and the late W. John Fleckenstein; brother of Frank (late Ilene and late Kikue) Fleckenstein and the lates Mary Edna (George) Bowker, Maurice (Joan) Fleckenstein, John Fleckenstein, Dorothy Mae (Walter) Hrycik and Gerald "Jeek" Fleckenstein; also survived by eleven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, Carol Fleckenstein; his dear friend and "old flame," Marjorie Cataldo; along with several nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Monday, November 2, 2020, from 4-8 PM, at the SMITH-WEISMANTEL FUNERAL HOME, 271 E. Main St., Springville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2020, at 11 AM, at the St. George Church, 74 Old Glenwood Rd., West Falls, NY 14170. Interment will follow in S.S. Peter & Paul Cemetery in Hamburg, NY at 1 PM. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 2805 Wehrle Dr., Suite 6, Williamsville, NY 14221, the Colden Fire Dept., 8448 Gutekunst Rd., Colden, NY 14033 or to the Bread of Life Outreach Center, 8745 Supervisor Ave., Colden, NY 14033.Online condolences may be offered at smithweismantelfuneralhome.com.
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Roberta Pilger
November 2, 2020
My deepest condolences to your family on the loss of your Dad, Willie. He was a precious soul and an icon in the Town of Colden. I'm sure the heavenly choir is singing joyous praises to welcome him into the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Always remember the wonderful memories, and his beautiful smile. Willie left you all with a legacy of love! He will be missed! I send love and hugs to you and your family.
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