William John Schlenker's Obituary
William John Schlenker passed away on Sunday, December 2, 2012.
Age 92, a native of Bush and resident of Covington for over 70 years. Beloved husband of the late Alice Kusch Schlenker, Father of William J. Schlenker II, Norma T. Schlenker Braun, Alice Marie Schlenker Matrisciano and the late William Andrew Schlenker. Also survived by one sister, Julie Sanders; 10 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Hermanie Luprich Schlenker; two brothers, Joseph and John Schlenker and one sister, Mary Jenkins.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend funeral services at 11:00 on Wednesday, December 5, 2012 at E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 W. 21st. Ave. Covington, LA 70433.
Visiting hours will begin Wednesday at 9:00 AM.
Interment at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens in Covington, LA will immediately follow services.
In lieu of flowers, the family would prefer donations to Hospice of St. Tammany, 1202 S. Tyler St., Covington, LA 70433.
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