Linwood S. Lessner
WEST GARDINER – Linwood S. Lessner, 78, passed away on March 3, 2026, at his home in West Gardiner.
Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 4-7 p.m., at Staples Funeral Home in Gardiner. A private graveside service will be held at Cherry Hill Cemetery in West Gardiner.
Arrangements and guidance are in the care of Staples Funeral Home and Cremation Care, 53 Brunswick Avenue, Gardiner.
Condolences, memories, and photos may be shared with the family on the obituary page of the Staples Funeral Home website, http://www.staplesfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to his granddaughter’s kidney transplant fund by visiting
https://www.gofundme.com/f/kidney-4-kylie
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