William Robert Lemen

1927 - 2022  (94 years)

• Name	William Robert Lemen
  Nickname	Bill
  Birth	22 Apr 1927	Dansville, Steuben County, New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Jan 2022	Wayland, Steuben County, New York
  Burial	Holy Cross Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York
  Notes	Dansville – William R. "Bill" Lemen age 94, passed away peacefully early Monday evening January 24, 2022, at the Vincent House in Wayland, following a short illness. He was born in Dansville on April 22, 1927, a son of the late William S. and Florentine Everman Lemen. He was also predeceased by his wife Margaret Pfaff Lemen in 2018, siblings Jane Ann Lemen, Dorothy Rowe, Frederick, Walter, Theodore and John "Jack" Lemen, and a daughter in-law Alice Lemen. Bill was an aviation cadet in the US Navy serving during WWII. He was a member of the Daniel Goho Post # 87 of the American Legion. A member of the Dansville Fish and Game Club and the Protectives Company of the Dansville Volunteer Fire Company. Bill owned and operated Lemens Shell Station on the corner of Clara Barton and Church St. from 1950 to 1984, when they moved the business to its present location on Franklin St. In his free time, he enjoyed playing pitch, gambling and traveling the world with his late wife Margaret. He is survived by his daughter Karen Ann Lemen of Roswell GA, three sons Michael Lemen of Greece, James Lemen of Mt. Morris, and Gregory (Lynn Fires) Lemen of Dansville, a granddaughter, Jennifer Lynn Lemen, sisters Lois Sanford, Mary Kay Lemen, sister-in-law, Mary Margaret (Peg) Lemen, and many nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held Friday morning January 28 at 11:00 am at Holy Cross Cemetery in Dansville followed by interment with full military honors. In lieu of flowers please make memorials to the Vincent House, PO Box 566 Wayland, NY 14572.
  Person ID	I43248	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	13 May 2025

  
  

  Father	William Sheeley Lemen,   b. 25 Sep 1892, Dansville, Steuben County, New York d. 23 Oct 1979, Hornell, Steuben County, New York (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Florentine Magdalen Everman,   b. 10 Feb 1897, Sparta, Livingston County, New York d. 1 Jan 1993, Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F19484	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Elizabeth Pfaff,   b. 20 Feb 1930, Dansville, Steuben County, New York d. 11 Dec 2018, Dansville, Livingston County, New York (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	26 Aug 1950
  Children	1. Michael James Lemen,   b. 13 Feb 1951, Dansville, Livingston County, New York d. 29 Mar 2023, Rochester, Monroe County, New York (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F15661	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 May 2025

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 22 Apr 1927 - Dansville, Steuben County, New York Death - 24 Jan 2022 - Wayland, Steuben County, New York Burial - - Holy Cross Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York  = Link to Google Earth
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