Lester C. Fleishman of Mansfield entered into rest on October 16, 2021 at the age of 86.
Beloved husband of Linda (Chalfin) Fleishman, devoted father of William Fleishman and his wife Joanne and Melissa Milner and her late husband Joshua, brother in-law to Carrie and Stanley Maltz and the late John and Brenda Chalfin, loving brother of the late Dolores and Arthur Stein and uncle to many nieces and nephews.
Lester was the Director of Music for the Sharon school system for more than 25 years. A trained classical pianist from his Marblehead youth, he later played in US Navy ensembles and steel drum band while stationed in Puerto Rico. A passionate lover of baseball and animals, he was happiest when surrounded by his family, dogs and horses.
Funeral services at Sharon Memorial Park are private. Shiva will take place via Zoom later this week; please call Stanetsky Memorial Chapel at 781-821- 4600 for the link.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in his memory may be donated to the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at www.mspca.org.