Lester Bach passed on February 26, 2021, was a loving husband of Shirley Bach, kind and wonderful father to Sherrie Orestis, Renee Marks and Ronald Bach. Sweet and loving grandfather to Alicia Marks, Christopher Orestis and Michael Marks. Blessed great grandfather to Jordan Marks.
Lester was born to Max and Edith Bach in Albany, New York and had three siblings, Sandford, Herbie and Sarah and he survived all of them. In the twilight of his career, he was proudly a Vice President at the First National Bank of Long Island. He was a skilled clarinetist who played in many bands throughout Long Island as well as in the United States Army band at Fort Dix, New Jersey, back in the early 1960’s. As a ballroom dancer, he and his wife dazzled all who were watching. Lester was fond of cats and always had one or two. Later in life he shared his love of Scrabble with his wife.
Service will be held at I.J. Morris Funeral Home on March 2nd at 12:00 pm. Interment following the service will be at Calverton National Cemetery.