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2016
Allyn W. Burgstahler, 92, of Winter Park, Florida (formerly of Buffalo, NY) passed away on February 21, 2016 at Hospice of the Comforter. Mr. Burgstahler was born on March 19, 1923 in Buffalo, New York to the late Gottlieb and Florence (Williams) Burgstahler. Allyn was a U.S. Navy veteran serving in WWII. He was a retired high voltage maintenance electrician. Allyn was a member of Transportation Lodge 842 where he was the Past Master and a member of the Zulieka Grotto (Past Monarch) both of Buffalo, NY; Past Monarch of Ormazd Grotto of Orlando, FL and lastly Past Grand Monarch of the Grottos of North America. He is preceded in death by his siblings, Dean and Jean. Survivors include his children, Donna Daly, Cheri Harper, Dennis Burgstahler and Dawn Raney; 8 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Hospice of the Comforter, Altamonte Springs, FL. Arrangements entrusted to Woodlawn Memorial Park & Funeral Home, Gotha, FL 407-293-1361. Condolences may be offered at www.woodlawnfuneralhomegotha.com.
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March 19, 2016
Scott Heitz
Happy Birthday Grandpa
February 27, 2016
Mary Olsen
My deepest sympathy to the family.
Rest in peace Allyn , my Disney friend....
February 24, 2016
Rick Renshaw
Allyn was a great friend, I called him Dad. We spent many memorable occasions together and with the Grotto family. He took me underground at Disney, what an experience. I will miss him and his words of wisdom.
Rick Renshaw
February 24, 2016
Jane Perling
Allyn was a great friend and we think of him often. May he rest in peace in our fathers arms. Good Bless. and Loads of Love.. Jane Perling and Yetive Yeakle
February 24, 2016
Carmen Walker
I served Communion, from Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, to he and Mildred many times. He was a man of deep faith and was ready to go meet his Lord. I will truly miss seeing him and his smiling face.
My condolences goes out to his family.
February 24, 2016
JOE CARAMATO
My condolences to the family of PGM Burgstahler, Of all the people I had the privilege of meeting while I was a Profit of the Grotto, he was one of the best.
He always had a great disposition and was a pleasure to be around. We have lost a gem of a man! Joe Caramato,PM and past president FSGA.
February 24, 2016
Candy Vander Weide
Allyn will be missed by his Church family at Grace Covenant Presbyterian. His warm and loving spirit and constant faith and trust in His Lord, Jesus Christ, were truly a blessing to those who knew and loved him and Mildred. Wishing comfort and God's peace to family and friends at this time.
February 23, 2016
ALLYN'S FAMILY YOU HAVE MY SINCERE CONDOLENCES. ALLYN WAS ONE OF THE FINEST MEN I'VE EVER MET AND HAD THE PLEASURE OF CALLING MY FRIEND. YOU HAVE MY HEARTFELT SYMPATHY . TIM CERIO, sarasota,fl
February 23, 2016
Bill & Michele Dickinson
With deepest sympathy for your loss.
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