Dennis Walter Flagler

Dennis “Den” Walter Flagler died on May 6, 2019 at the age of 71. A Committal Ceremony will be held for him in the Thompson’s Lake Cemetery, Thompson’s Lake, East Berne, on Saturday, July 20, at 10 a.m.  Following, at 10:30 a.m., there will be a Celebration of Life held at the Thompson’s Lake Reformed Church at 1210 Thacher Park Road in East Berne.

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