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AKRON – Estel H. Flenner, 102, of Peru, Ind., and formerly of Denver and Rochester, died at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, at Blair Ridge Health Campus of Peru.
Estel was born Oct. 12, 1920, in Fulton County, to Fayne and Edna Berger Flenner. He was married Dec. 21, 1940, in Peru, Ind., to Edna Mae Lane; she died July 23, 1988. He was married Oct. 12, 1990, in Anderson, to Opal Hartzler Kamp; she died Jan. 10, 2009.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II, stationed in the Pacific Theater.
The funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28 at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron, with Rev. Wayne Balmer officiating. Military rites will also be held at the funeral home. Interment will take place following the service in the Westlawn Cemetery, Denver, Ind. Visitations will be 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 28 at Hartzler Funeral Home, Akron.
Memorial contributions can be made in his memory to the Honor Flight Northeast.
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