Herman E. Wadler

Herman E. Wadler

Herman Wadler Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 21, 2006.
Herman E. Wadler, 76, Highmount, died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006, at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, New York City.
He was born on the family farm (dairy) in Halcott Center on July 18, 1930, the son of Jacob and Gussie Wadler.
After graduating from Fleischmanns High School, he married Shirley Ginsburg in 1955. She died in 2001.
Herman, with his brothers, Bernard and Arthur, founded Wadler Bros., Inc., in 1957, selling shingles from the farm. Herman continued to operate Wadler Bros., with his children.
He was the Fleischmanns-Pine Hill Rotary treasurer for 30 years and a past president of the Fleischmanns Fire Department, and a member for over 50 years.
He was a member of the Round Barn, the Erpf Cultural Center and the Coalition to save Belleayre. He fought actively against the watershed regulations.
Herman is survived by his children, Jason, Lisa and Steven and his wife, Karen; and grandson, Alex; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Herman was predeceased by his wife, Shirley; and brothers, Bernard and Arthur.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2006, at the B'Nai Israel Temple, Wagner Avenue, Fleischmanns. Burial will follow in B'Nai Israel Cemetery, Fleischmanns.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to your local fire department.
Arrangements are by Hynes Funeral Home, Margaretville.

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