Obituary: Anthony Pfohler, 1943-2014, Colchester

Published June 27, 2014 at 4:00 a.m.

Anthony Pfohler peacefully passed away June 22, 2014. He was born April 1, 1943 to Anton and Emma (Garrow) Pfohler in Keeseville, NY. Tony was an executive in the grocery business. He enjoyed golf, fishing, woodworking and was a proud member of the Catholic Faith.

He is survived by his children; Toni (Lesley) Pfohler, Robert (Cynthia) Pfohler, and Michelle (Patrick) O’Donnell, grandchildren; Dugan, Joshua, Conroy, Emmakate, and Caleb, sisters; Gloria Young, Carolyn (Don) Loreman, and Teresa (Don) Whitaker, longtime friend Rose O'Leary and Family, the mother of his children Patricia, extended family and many friends. He was predeceased by his parents, brother John Pfohler and brother-in-law Robert Young.

A service will be held at a later date in Keeseville, NY. Online condolences may be shared with the family at lavignefuneralhome.com. The family would like to thank the staff at Birchwood Terrace Special Care Unit, especially Cheryl Townsend, who went above and beyond for Tony and his family. Donations in Tony's name may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. Arrangements are under the care of LaVigne Funeral Home and Cremation Service.

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