Robert J. Fleming
February 27, 1932 - February 5, 2017
ROBERT J. FLEMING Robert J. Fleming, in his 85th year, passed away on February 5, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, Bonnie. Bob is also survived by a sister-in-law, Gail; several cousins, nieces, nephews, and extended relatives. He was the last surviving child of five children. Bob was a graduate of St. Bonaventure University, Olean, NY class of 1954 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Studies. He served over seas with the Army as a First Lieutenant in the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the V.F.W. Post #6223 in Great Bend, PA. Upon his return he was a teacher of Social Studies at Susquehanna Valley, Conklin, NY until his retirement in 1987. He was a 2010 inductee to S.V.’s Wall of Fame for his dedication for 25 years as the Cross Country and Baseball Coach, as well as 1978 & 1979 STAC and Section 4 Cross Country Championship Teams. He was a lifetime member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. The family wishes to thank the doctors and staff of Good Shepherd-Fairview Nursing Home where he was a resident for the last several years. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 10, 2017 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Great Bend, PA and at 10:00 a.m. from the Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc., Hallstead, PA. Spring interment will be made in St. Lawrence Cemetery. Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday. In lieu of flowers, friends may donate to St. Bonaventure University, 3261 West State Road, St. Bonaventure, NY 14778.
ROBERT J. FLEMING Robert J. Fleming, in his 85th year, passed away on February 5, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife, Bonnie. Bob is also survived by a sister-in-law, Gail; several cousins, nieces, nephews, and extended relatives. He... View Obituary & Service Information