Willard A. Pfuntner

Male 1917 - 2004  (87 years)


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  • Name Willard A. Pfuntner 
    Birth 04 Jan 1917  Sparta, Livingston Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Service Abt 1942 
    World War II (US)
    US Army 
    Death 21 Apr 2004  Hornell, Steuben Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • SPARTA - Willard A. Pfuntner, 87, of Stong Hill Road, Sparta, passed away Wednesday evening (April 21, 2004) at St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell, after being transferred from the McAuley Manor.

      He was born in the Town of Sparta on Jan. 4, 1917, a son of the late George and Clarissa Fronk Pfuntner. On Sept. 10, 1970, he was married to the former Donna Marshall, who survives. He was predeceased by his first wife, Betty Bolger Pfuntner; and a sister, Sarah Mastin.

      Willard was employed at Foster Wheeler Corp. in Dansville for 32 years, retiring in 1980.

      Willard was a WWII US Army veteran, a life member of the Daniel Goho Post #87 of the American Legion, a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and the Twenty-five year club at Foster Wheeler, all of Dansville. He enjoyed gardening, cutting wood and spending time with family and friends.

      Surviving in addition to his dear wife, Donna, are a son, David Pfuntner of Sparta; a daughter, Yvonne (Richard) Smallwood of Dansville; four step-sons, Steven, Thomas and Gary (Loretta) Stratton, all of Dansville, and Keith (Joyce) Stratton of Hornell; two brothers, George (Irene) Pfuntner of Honeoye and Samuel Pfuntner of Florida; brother-in-law, Douglas (Joyce) Marshall of Bath; 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

      There will be no prior calling hours. A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 24, at 11 a.m. in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 21 Clara Barton St., Dansville. Interment will be in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville.

      Contributions may be made to St. James Mercy Care Dialysis Unit, 411 Canisteo St., Hornell, N.Y. 14843.

    Person ID I32063  OurNorthernRoots
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2011 

    Father George Pfuntner,   b. 27 Sep 1872 
    Mother Clarissa Ann Fronk,   b. ca 1893   d. Bef 1930 (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1909 
    Family ID F5828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Betty Bolger 
    Children 
     1. David Pfuntner
     2. Yvonne Pfuntner
    Family ID F11806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Donna Marshall 
    Family ID F11807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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