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AMELIA KIRSCHNER Obituary

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - Amelia "Amy" Kirschner, 85, of Kingston and West Palm Beach, Florida died at her home in West Palm Beach, on Thursday September 2, 2021 in the care of Hospice with her loving husband at her side. Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania March 1, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Wilfred and Rose Kramer.Amy graduated from Wappingers Central High School and attended Vassar College. She was the co-owner of Lew and Amy Kirschner Catering until her retirement. She was the past president of the Women's Auxiliary of both the Kingston and Benedictine Hospital. She was the past president and member of the Breakers West Women's Golf Association, and member of the Breakers West Women's Connection. Amy was a chairwoman and member of the Play for Pink Golf Tournament and was also a member of the Reher Museum. She was an avid mahjongg and canasta player.Surviving is her husband of sixty two years Lewis C. Kirschner, two sons, Alan M. Kirschner and his wife Lea, the Hon. Philip W. Kirschner and his wife Heidi. Three grandchildren Jacob, Grace and Joseph. Brothers in law Stephan Kirschner and his wife Vicki and Herbert Kirschner and his wife Patti. Nieces and nephews also survive.A brother, Herman Kramer predeceased her.Funeral arrangements are under the guidance of Joseph V. Leahy Funeral Home, Inc. 27 Smith Avenue, Kingston. www.jvleahyfh.com A service will be held at the Montrepose Cemetery on Monday at 11:00 AM.

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Published by the Daily Freeman from Sep. 3 to Sep. 6, 2021.

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Donna Smedman

September 11, 2021

So sorry for your loss. I know what it feels like. Your children, family and friends will carry you through this. Prayers for you and your family.

Kathy Keiio

September 11, 2021

My very deepest sympathy Lew, Phil and family.

Victoria Hoyt

September 9, 2021

My sincere condolence to the family on the passing of Amy. I will always remember her beautiful quick smile and friendly nature. May all your memories of her be a blessing and comfort.

Deborah Lukaszewski

September 9, 2021

Dear Lou,
So very sorry to hear of your wife's passing. Amy was one of the most kindest and caring of individuals that I have ever met. Know that my thoughts are with you and your family during this time of sorrow.

With fond remembrance
Debbie Lukaszewski

Anne and Cliff Carson (Ryerson)

September 8, 2021

We're so sorry to hear of Amy's passing. We loved her so much. I pray The Lord will comfort you in the days ahead. God bless you. Love, Annie

Bea and Bill Havranek

September 8, 2021

Lew and family, we just learned of Amy´s passing. We so sorry for your loss. We We will always remember her as one of the classiest ladies ever.

Linda (Genther) Marino

September 7, 2021

I am so so sorry to hear of your loss . I was out of town and just heard about Amy . My love and prayers go out to all of you !

John D Thompson

September 7, 2021

I remember Lew knocking on my door when campaigning in Ulster Park. Often went to the deli and got to know Amy too. Years later I worked on a theatrical production and met Alan. A fine young man. My condolences to a family very present in the community for so long on Amy's passing.

Marie Beichert

September 7, 2021

The loveliest woman. So very sorry Lew and family.

The Latz Family

September 6, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Our family have many fond memories of Amy and your family

Valerie, Joe and Sebastian Stote

September 6, 2021

Our hearts are with you as you lay Amy to rest. What an incredible woman and dear friend she was. May your memories of her comfort you during this difficult time. Much love to the Kirschner family

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Teresa Sottile Dunn

September 6, 2021

To the Kirchner family. So sorry for your loss.

Paul Zucca

September 6, 2021

Please know how sad we are to learn of Amy's passing.

Wayne and Lori Reynolds

September 6, 2021

Lew, Alan and Phil:
Lori and I were saddened to hear of Amy´s passing. We will continue to keep our thoughts and prayers for all of you and your familes.

Joseph Amato

September 5, 2021

Lew My thoughts and Lew Prayers are with you and your family AMY..RIP

Kathleen (Miller) Moore

September 5, 2021

Lew, Alan, Philip and family I am so sorry to hear of Amy's passing. Wonderful memories of her and your family so many years ago at the deli...
You are all in my thoughts and prayers...

Linda McDonough

September 5, 2021

I´m so sorry for your loss Lew. May the years you spent together, and the many memories, help you navigate the days ahead and bring smiles to you and your family. Rest In Peace Amy

Sandy and Pete Altomare

September 4, 2021

Amy was the best neighbor and friend she was truly a wonderful lady. Our hearts are so sad.

Wanda Klinger

September 4, 2021

to Lew and Family, sorry to hear of Amy's passing. She was a great person and will be missed terribly by everyone.

Glenn G Wells

September 4, 2021

To all the family, sorry to hear of Amy's passing, she was one in a million! My prayers and thoughts are with you all during this difficult time.

Annette Katz Colton

September 4, 2021

Lew & Family, My deepest sympathy to you on the passing of Amy. I have fond memories of happy times spent together many years ago when we were all young married couples. May she rest in peace.

Betty Brannigan

September 4, 2021

So sorry for your loss.

Jeanette Provenzano

September 4, 2021

My thoughts and prayers are with you all. God bless Amy and may she RIP.

Sue and Michael O´Brien

September 4, 2021

Dear Lew and family,
Mike and I were so sorry to hear about Amy. She was such a special lady and a dear friend. We have such wonderful memories of the times we spent together.
We will miss her . Our hearts go out to all of you at this very difficult time.
Love
Sue and Mike

The Spoth family

September 4, 2021

A wonderful person, who has left her mark and many memories with all of us.
God Bless You .

Carol Lee McDonough

September 3, 2021

Dear, dear Amy. How you will be missed by family and so many, many friends. Rest in peace love, hope you and my Joe are prepping for a party with carpet and stairs somewhere in heaven. Rest well; your love, kindness and generosity will not be forgotten.

Donna whitman

September 3, 2021

Dear Lew and family. Dale and I are so sorry to hear of Amy´s passing. Thinking of all of you during this difficult time. Donna and Dale.

Robert K. Schlichting

September 3, 2021

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

Jane and Randy Myerson

September 3, 2021

Dear Lew and family,
So sorry to learn of Amy´s passing. We are thinking of you and sending our love.

Kathy Hansen Lasko

September 3, 2021

To the Kirschner family - I am so sorry to hear of Amy´s passing. Keep her memories in your hearts and cherish them forever. Deepest sympathies. Kathy Hansen Lasko

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