Visitation:
5-7 p.m. Monday, January 4, 2021 at Holland Barry &
Bennett Funeral Home.
Service:
11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home
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Irving Frederick “Irv” Gesner, 74,
of Lincoln, passed away December 26, 2020 at home
surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Monday, January 4,
2021 at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, January
5, 2020 also at the funeral home with Ron Otto
officiating. Burial will follow in New Union
Cemetery.
Due to COVID 19 and CDC Recommendations social
distancing and proper facial coverings must be
observed.
Irv was born February 18, 1946 in Rhode Island. He
proudly served his country in the United States Air
Force. Irv married Leona Spzaicher on July 27, 1989.
She preceded him in death on August 30, 2016.
He worked for many years at the Bottle Factory
before opening The Glass House Tavern. Irv enjoyed
pool, darts, golf, bowling, playing the poker
machines, drinking with friends, and being with his
family. He was a die-hard Patriots fan and also
rooted for the Red Sox. |
Survivors include his children: Candi Gesner, Debbie Horwood, and
Mary Ann Gesner; grandchildren: Kayla Bartz, Bailey Follis, Ayden Gesner-Parke,
Jessica Horwood, Micah Horwood, Jordan Gesner, and Anjelica Gesner; great
grandchildren Peyton Bacon and Kendall Douglas; brothers Dick Gesner and
Mitchell Dominique and sisters Gail Creed, Shirley Ogozalek, and Paula
Dominique. Many friends also survive.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son Todd Gesner, wife Leona Gesner, and
brother Ernie Gesner.
Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or to St. Jude’s
Children’s Research Center and will be accepted at the funeral home.
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