Carl K. Fleming

Carl K. Fleming, 89, of Riegelsville (Holland Township), NJ, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at his home.

Born December 26, 1929 in Riegelsville, NJ, Carl was a lifelong resident. He served honorably in the US Army and was a veteran of the Korean War. Carl worked for the Riegel Paper Corp. in Milford, NJ for 47 years, before his retirement in 1994. He enjoyed working on and repairing lawn mowers and working in his garden. Carl was an avid Eagles and Phillies fan. He also enjoyed NASCAR. Carl was a member of the St. John United Church of Christ in Riegelsville, PA, the Holland Seniors, and the Riegel Ridgers. Most of all, Carl was a loving husband, father, and grandfather and he loved spending time with his family.

Son of the late Arthur and Sarah (Loux) Fleming, Carl is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Dorothy "Dot" M. (Melchor) Fleming, his two daughters Patsy Hartman and her husband R.W. Peter and Barbara Corrigan and her husband William, his brother Earl Fleming and his wife Joanne, his two grandchildren Richard and Colleen and his five great-grandchildren Logan, Chloe, Ricky, Carly, and Bennett. He was predeceased by his brother Marvin Fleming, his infant sister Gladys Fleming, and his grandson Jason Corrigan (2006).

The family will receive relatives and friends for a visitation on Saturday, August 17, 2019 from 10 AM- 12 PM at the Johnson-Walton Funeral Home, 24 Church Road, Holland Township, NJ. Funeral services will follow at 12 PM with Rev. Lynne Mikulak officiating. Interment with military honors will follow at the Riegelsville Union Cemetery in Riegelsville, PA.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. John United Church of Christ, 651 Easton Road, Riegelsville, PA 18077.

Condolences

From: John and Becky Jackson
Deepest Sympathies to the Fleming and Corrigan families! Carl was an amazing man always had a smile to share.

From: Fran and Richard Petiet
We are so sorry for your loss, your loved one was the nicest man, always said or waved hello, hugs to all of you Rich and Fran

From: Diane Gonzalez
My deepest sympathies. To Carl's family...What a wonderful person...may you find peace during this difficult time..Dot, i send my love

From: Robert Griffith
Sending out condolences to the Fleming family. He was always a gentleman and I enjoyed talking with him and we always laughed no matter what the topic was. We will surely keep his memories with us and even now I think back of some of our conversations and smile. Rest In Peace dear friend.

From: Tammy & Dale Hanna
So sorry to hear of Carl’s passing. He was such a kind man. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this difficult time.

From: Janet and Charlie Cooper
Dot, Barbie and Patsy, We are so sorry to hear of Carl's passing. He was such a nice man and always so friendly. He will be missed by all who knew him.

From: Judy & Jay Moyer
Deepest sympathies to Dot and the Fleming and Corrigan families. May you find peace during this difficult time.

From: William Pyatt
I ran#8 winder next to Carl for many years he was a good friend always helpful he made life better just knowing him. I am sorry for your loss and could he yodel like an cowboy God bless Carl

From: Linda & Bill Decker
How sadden I am to learn of Carl's passing. Carl was such a sweet person, always made me laugh. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

From: Shirley Pursell
So sorry for your loss Dot and family-great man-RIP

From: Laine Scheetz
A great family man and a wonderful long full life. My condolences to the Fleming family.

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