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William Lehning Obituary
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
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John McDonnell, HJHS
November 15, 2025
The Lehning Family,
Please accept my sincere condolences in the passing of Bill. Sending prayers and blessings to you during this sad and difficult time. God bless.
Lois Kenyon
November 13, 2025
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
November 13, 2025
My deepest condolences on your loss of Bill. May the fond memories of Bill and his smile, help heal your heart.
DM
November 13, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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