{"id":3038,"date":"2024-05-06T08:22:11","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T12:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=3038"},"modified":"2024-05-06T08:22:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T12:22:11","slug":"obituary-notice-william-e-szymanski","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/?p=3038","title":{"rendered":"Obituary Notice &#8211; William E. Szymanski"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/SzymanskiW.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3039\" src=\"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/SzymanskiW-212x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"127\" height=\"180\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>FORESTVILLE:&nbsp; William E. Szymanski, 72, of Prospect Road, Forestville, died Saturday, May 4th, 2024 at his residence.&nbsp; He was born in Gowanda on June 24, 1951, the son of the late Major and Violet (Chzanowski) Szymanski.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; William was a graduate of Pine Valley Central School, Class of 1969, retired from Nestle Purina, Dunkirk and also owned &amp; operated the former South Dayton Keystone for 20 years.&nbsp; He enjoyed watching the Buffalo Bills &amp; the New York Yankees.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Survivors include his wife Deborah (Troutman) Szymanski of Forestville, whom he married on July 30, 1983, in St. John&#8217;s United Church of Christ, Dunkirk, a daughter, Jennifer (Steve Meadows) Szymanski, of Forestville; and a brother, Robert Szymanski, of Ashville.&nbsp; Also surviving are four grandchildren Alex Szymanski, Nathan Meadows, Rylee Meadows and Emma Meadows.&nbsp; Besides his parents he was predeceased by two brothers Walter &amp; Richard Szymanski.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; As per his wishes, there will be no services observed.&nbsp; A celebration of Life will be held later.&nbsp; The family suggests memorials may be made either to the Forestville Fire Department, Inc. PO Box 299, Forestville, NY 14062 or the South Dayton Fire Dept. Emergency &amp; Rescue Squad, PO Box 88, South Dayton, NY 14138.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; Arrangements are by Riles &amp; Woolley Funeral Home, Forestville.&nbsp; To post condolences or memories go to www.rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORESTVILLE:&nbsp; William E. Szymanski, 72, of Prospect Road, Forestville, died Saturday, May 4th, 2024 at his residence.&nbsp; He was born in Gowanda on June 24, 1951, the son of the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3039,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-obituary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3038"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3040,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3038\/revisions\/3040"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rilesandwoolleyfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}