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Obituary: Milton E. Lehman, 95, Lowville
Published: March 31, 2023
By: Provided by Iseneker
Funeral Home
Milton E. Lehman
LOWVILLE- Milton E. Lehman,
95, formerly of State Route 812, Lowville, passed away on Wednesday, March
29, 2023 at Lewis County Health System Nursing
Home.
He is survived by
two daughters, Victoria Lehman of Arden, NC; Cynthia (Thomas) Schneider of
Lowville, NY; six grandchildren, Catina Lehman of Galena,
Missouri; Christopher Schneider of Melbourne, FL; Michelle (Jason) Drean of Rockledge, FL; Brian (Kristiney)
Lehman; Andrew Lehman (companion Linda) of Wellsville, NY; Carl (Ashley)
Schneider of Baldwinsville, NY; 14 great-grandchildren; his siblings,
Elmer, Maietta and Cleo. He is predeceased by his wife Ruby
Williams Lehman; two sons, Richard and Francis
Lehman; a granddaughter-in-law, Danielle who passed in December 2022; two
brothers, Gilbert and Lawrence; and three sisters, Dolores, Ella Mae; and Beulah in infancy.
Milton was born
on August 12, 1927 at home in New Bremen, NY, a
son of the late Elmer and Rosella Roggie
Lehman. He attended country school
at Brewery Hill and worked on the family farm. On June 15, 1948, he married Ellen Roggie at Dadville Mennonite
Church. Together with his wife, he
owned and operated a dairy farm in Ellisburg for
five years, then returning to the homestead. The marriage ended in divorce. On August 9, 1980, he married Ruby Carter
Williams at the First Presbyterian Church, Lowville. She passed away on January 27, 2022.
Milton was a
member of First Mennonite Church, New Bremen, where he sang in the church
choir.
Milton’s family
would like to thank the 3rd Floor Nursing Home Staff of Lewis
County Health System for their loving care and kindness shown to him and
his family.
A graveside
service will be held at the convenience of the family in First Mennonite
Cemetery, New Bremen. There will be
no calling hours or funeral service.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Little Warrior
Foundation, P.O. Box 2124, Brookfield, WI 53008. That is what took our Danielle.
Arrangements are
with Iseneker Funeral Home, Inc., Lowville.
Condolences may
be made online at www.isenekerfuneralhome.com .
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