Jeffrey James Fleck

Jeffrey James Fleck obituary, The Villages, FL

Jeffrey James Fleck

Jeffrey Fleck Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hiers-Baxley Funeral & Cremation Life Event Center - Buffalo Ridge on Oct. 23, 2025.

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Jeffrey James Fleck (1947–2025)
Retired Master Sergeant Jeffrey James Fleck, 78, of The Villages, Florida, passed away on October 20, 2025.
Born in Evergreen Park, Illinois, Jeff proudly served in the United States Air Force as an aviation mechanic before working many years in the airline industry with Eastern Airlines, TWA, and the 139th Airlift Wing of the Missouri Air National Guard.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Cheri Fleck (Green); daughter, Jennifer McAdams (Fleck); and brother, James Fleck. Surviving are his son, Jeffrey A. Fleck (Paula); grandson, Cody McAdams; granddaughter, Madison McAdams; and brother, Charles Fleck Jr. (Judy).
Jeff will be remembered for his quick wit, proud service to his country, and his lifelong love of the Chicago Cubs and Bears.
Visitation and memorial services: October 24, 1–4 p.m., Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, The Villages, Florida.

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