Bob was born the 4th of 6 children to Arthur and Ann Percy (both deceased) of Depew NY. He graduated from Lancaster High School, attended Rosary Hill College and graduated from the Program Systems Institute in Buffalo. He began his 30 year career as a application technical analyst starting Buffalo to New Jersey, Florida and Georgia. While working and living in New Jersey he met and married Charlene Schlenger who already had six boys. They were married for 30 years until her untimely passing in 2008.
After his wife Charlene’s passing Bob retired to Springville NY. It was there he discovered his passion for riding Harleys and ham radio.
Bob is survived by his six stepsons; Joe, Mike, Danny, Brian, Gary and Bill Schlenger and daughters in law. He has many grandchildren and great grandchildren that he was able to see many times over the last few years. He also survived by his siblings; Shirleann Nold of Seattle WA, Connie (John) Debo of Springville NY, Beverly (Jim) Mruk of Rochester, Wendy (Ben) Pieczynski of Valrico FL and Mike (Judy) Percy of Baltimore MD and many nieces and nephews.
Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 19th at Wood Funeral Home in East Aurora at 11:00 am. Bob will be interred with his wife Charlene in Lancaster Memorial Cemetery in Lancaster NY.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation in Bobs name to Hospice.
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