Obituaries

Sidney W. Fehner Jr

Sidney “Sid” William Fehner Jr. of Fuquay-Varina, N.C., passed away peacefully on April 9, 2012, at Hospice of Wake County, Raleigh, N.C. He was 77.

Sidney W. Fehner Jr.

A native of Flanders, N.Y., he was the son of the late Sidney W. and Catherine Fehner. He was also preceded in death by his siblings Thomas G. Kesler, Martha Lyons and Marion Fehner.

Mr. Fehner is survived by his brother George Kesler of Jennings, Fla.; his stepchildren, Mary Alice, George, Robert and Richard Shackleford; and several nieces and nephews, who will miss him dearly.

He served in the U.S. Army from 1956 to 1958. He retired from the N.Y. State Department of Transportation after 21 years. He moved from Flanders to Whittier, N.C., then to Fuquay-Varina.

A graveside gathering will take place Saturday, May 12, at 10 a.m. at Riverhead Cemetery in Riverhead, N.Y.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Sidney’s memory to your local American Heart or American Diabetes Association.

Arrangements were handled by Thomas Funeral Home in Fuquay-Varina. Condolences may be made at www.thomasfuneral.com.

This is a paid notice.