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Judge Frederick L. "Fred" Cwiklinski
1942 - 2023
BORN
1942
DIED
2023
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Frederick Cwiklinski Obituary
HUME - Judge Frederick L. "Fred" Cwiklinski, of Hume, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023, in his home.
He was born Nov. 16, 1942, in Buffalo, a son of the late Bernard Cwiklinski and Florence Tylczynski. On Oct. 26, 1985, in the town of York, he married Karen Barefoot, who predeceased him Feb. 24, 2023.
Fred was a member of the Centerville United Methodist Church and held a variety of jobs and careers, including steel working for Bethlehem Steel, deputy sheriff for Erie County, fire chief, EMT for Fillmore Rescue Squad, shop teacher and a 30-year town justice for The Town of Hume.
He was an avid hunter, camper, adventurer, woodworker, carpenter and lifetime member of the NRA.
Fred will be greatly missed by loving family and friends.
In addition to his mother, father and his beloved wife, he was predeceased by two sisters, Dolores McDonough and Bernice Dollman.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday (Sept. 16, 2023) in the Centerville United Methodist Church. Pastor Bob Schooley will officiate. A private committal service will be held in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, York.
Memorials if desired may be made to Fillmore Rescue Squad; SPCA serving Allegany County; or the Centerville United Methodist Church.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Kopler-Williams Funeral Home, 21 N. Genesee St., Fillmore.
Online condolences may be made at www.koplerwilliamsfuneralhome.com.
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