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Alexander Augustine “Alex” Fleury

Birth	:	1 May 1922 Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death	:	2 Mar 2011 Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Burial	:	Saint Ignatius Cemetery, Hickory, Harford County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.5736008, -76.3550034
Description	:	1st. Lt. U.S. Army Air Forces, WW II. Alexander Augustine Fleury, 88, a twenty- year resident of Heritage Harbour community in Annapolis, MD, and previously of Bowie, MD died on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at his residence. Born May 1, 1922 in Baltimore, MD to the late Paul Aime Fleury, III and Esther McAlister Fleury, he grew up on the family farm, Woodbine, in Upper Falls, MD. During the 1930's and 40's, he rode in many jousting tournaments in Maryland, Virginia, and the surrounding areas as the Knight of Woodbine. He was recognized as the Maryland State Jousting... Read More	1st. Lt. U.S. Army Air Forces, WW II. Alexander Augustine Fleury, 88, a twenty- year resident of Heritage Harbour community in Annapolis, MD, and previously of Bowie, MD died on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at his residence. Born May 1, 1922 in Baltimore, MD to the late Paul Aime Fleury, III and Esther McAlister Fleury, he grew up on the family farm, Woodbine, in Upper Falls, MD. During the 1930's and 40's, he rode in many jousting tournaments in Maryland, Virginia, and the surrounding areas as the Knight of Woodbine. He was recognized as the Maryland State Jousting Champion three times before the start of World War II. He was proudly inducted into the National Jousting Hall of Fame in 2000. He enlisted in the Army Air Corp during World War II. He did a three-year tour of duty in Europe as a pilot. He was honorably discharged after the War as a First Lieutenant. He attended the University of Maryland College Park and graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering in 1951. After graduation, he worked for the J.E. Greiner Company as a civil engineer. He worked on such projects as the original span of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the Garden State Parkway. In 1965, he accepted a job with the Prince George's County Government Department of Public Works and received his professional engineering license. He retired from the county in 1988 as Chief of Planning and Programming. Mr. Fleury and his wife of 58 years, Katherine are members of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Bowie, MD. He enjoyed woodworking and was chairman of the Heritage Harbour Woodshop Committee for many years. He had a passion for Maryland history and the Chesapeake Bay. Fishing and crabbing were a favorite past time especially with his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed spending time outdoors gardening, horseback riding and watching Oriole games. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by two brothers, Paul Aime Fleury IV and Charles McAlister Fleury; and a sister, Mary Virginia Fleury Emory. He is survived by his wife, Katherine Smith Fleury; three daughters, Stephanie Fleury McGuire and her husband Tom of Granby, CT, Mary Jo Fleury Voight and her husband Brad of Bowie, MD, and Alexandra Katherine Reynolds and her husband Kevin of Severna Park, MD; two brothers, William E. Fleury of Knoxville, TN and Lewis L. Fleury and his wife Genevieve of Towson, MD; a sister, Esther Fleury Imhoff of Columbus, OH; eight grandchildren, Meagan Katherine McGuire of Newark, DE, Courtney Margaret McGuire of Granby, CT, Christin Voight Fagani and her husband Tony of Crofton, MD, Katherine Voight Nobis and her husband Kerry of Crofton, MD, Emily Madeline Voight of Bowie, MD, and Alexander Patrick Reynolds, Daniel Joseph Reynolds and Michael Thomas Reynolds all of Severna Park, MD. He is also survived by five great-grandchildren and many, many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were conducted at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, P.A. in Edgewater, MD on Monday. Interment followed Mass of Christian Burial offered at the St. Ignatius Catholic Church, Forest Hill, MD, Tuesday, March 8, 2011.

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Alexander Augustine “Alex” Fleury's memorial is located at: Saint Ignatius Cemetery, Hickory, Harford County, USA.
When did Alexander Augustine “Alex” Fleury death?
Alexander Augustine “Alex” Fleury death on 2 Mar 2011 in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
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Latitude: 39.5736008
Longitude: -76.3550034

Family Members:

Parent

Paul Aime' Fleury III

(1887 - 1974)

Esther Virginia McAlister Fleury

(1886 - 1954)

Siblings

Paul Aime Fleury IV

(1913 - 1989)

Charles McAlister Fleury

(1915 - 2008)

Mary Virginia Fleury Emory

(1917 - 2004)

William Earle “Bill” Fleury

(1920 - 2011)

Lewis Leland Fleury

(1924 - 2017)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 26 Jan 2012

Left by Anonymous on 18 Feb 2012

Left by Anonymous on 26 Jan 2012

Left by Anonymous on 18 Feb 2012

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