David Nelson Paffenroth's obituary , Passed away on February 2, 2026 in Warwick, New York

David Nelson Paffenroth

June 4, 1953 - February 2, 2026 (72 years old)

Warwick, New York

David Nelson Paffenroth's obituary , Passed away on February 2, 2026 in Warwick, New York

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David Nelson Paffenroth

June 4, 1953 - February 2, 2026 (72 years old)

Warwick, New York

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David Nelson Paffenroth Obituary

In loving memory of David Nelson Paffenroth of Warwick, New York, who departed this world on February 2, 2026 at the age of 72. David leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of David Nelson Paffenroth to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Paffenroth and Ethel Christian Paffenroth. He is survived by: his wife Wendy Musgrave Paffenroth; his children, James Paffenroth (Melissa Paffenroth) and Susan Whitson (Adam) of Telford, TN; his grandchildren, David James Whitson and Adelaide Jean Paffenroth; his sister Sandra Loveland (Winton) of Slate Hill, NY; his nephews, Eric P. Bernhardsen and Patrick Musgrave Losey; and his sisters-in-law, Nancy Musgrave of Newbury, VT and Linda Grippe (James) of Farmington, ME. He is also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Pulaski Fire Company (Attn: 90th Anniversary), PO Box 322, Pine Island, NY 10969.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
T.S. Purta Funeral Home



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February 4, 2026

Pamela Christian Garv wrote a sympathy message

“We are so sorry to hear of David’s passing. Sending our sincere condolences to his entire families. We sure had some great times when we were kids. Sandy we will do lunch when you are ready”


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Thu

Feb 05

Visitation

Pine Island Fire Department
675 County Rte 1, Pine Island, NY 10969

Thu

Feb 05

Funeral service

Pine Island Fire Department
675 County Rte 1, Pine Island, NY 10969

Fri

Feb 06

Funeral service

Pine Island Fire Department
675 County Rte 1, Pine Island, NY 10969

Fri

Feb 06

Burial

St. Stanislaus Cemetery
17 Pulaski Hwy, Pine Island, NY 10969

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