Herman William "Bill" Flottemesch

Herman William Flottemesch, commonly known as “Bill”, age 77, of Dushore, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 04, 2015 at Manor Care in Williamsport, PA with his loving family at his side. Bill was born in Baltimore City, MD on February 24, 1938 a son of the late Herman Flottemesch Jr. and Josephine E. Caldwell Langston. He graduated from Kenwood High School in Essex, MD a member of the class of 1956. He honorably served in the Unites State Army from 1957 until his discharge in 1963. Bill married the former Faith A. Moyer of Middleborough, MD on October 5, 1957 in the Hope Lutheran Church in Middleborough, MD. Bill worked for Bethlehem Steel in Sparrows Point, MD and retired as a Foreman after 39 years of faithful service. On May 3, 1996 Bill and his wife retired to the mountains of Dushore, PA. While living in Sullivan County, Bill was an active member of St. Paul’s Church of Christ in Overton. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and gardening. His greatest love was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Bill was a member of the American Legion Loyalsock Post #996, Dushore, PA and also served on the Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council. He also has been a faithful Meals on Wheels driver for the last 18 years. Surviving: Spouse: Faith at home Sons: William Edward (Mary) Flottemesch Equinox, PA Robert Frederick (Kelly) Flottemesch Laporte, PA Bryan David (Mark Walden) Flottemesch Albuquerque, NM Daughter: Hope Lyn (Allen) Deems Northeast, MD Brothers: Richard Edward Flottemesch Candler, NC David Robert (Cindy) Langston Lee, FL Thomas Flottemesch Glendale, AZ Brother-in-law: John Lewis Moyer Middleborough, MD Sister-in-law: Shirley Ann Moyer Eustis, FL Fourteen grandchildren: Robert Jr. Braden James Ava Jo Chasity Samantha Madeline Makala Joshua Matthew Justice Jayden Tracy Derek Bill is also survived by 8 great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Bill was predeceased by a sister, Linda Ruiz and grandson, William Edward Flottemesch Jr. A Memorial Service and celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, March 21st 2015 at 2:00 P.M. at the Dushore American Legion, Rte. 487 Dushore, PA with the Rev. Ronald Dyer, his pastor, officiating. Friends may call from 2:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. and join with the family in sharing fellowship in his honor. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to St. Paul’s Church of Christ, ATTN: Joan E Rohe 1226 Taylor Hill Road Dushore, PA 18614 Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 206 Water St., Dushore, PA To send condolences or sign the e-guestbook, please go to www.homerfuneralhome.com To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Herman William "Bill" Flottemesch, please visit our flower store.