June 6, 2009 Jack L. Greene,
72, of Allen Road, Cato, [NY] died Saturday at home. Born in Cicero,
Jack lived in Memphis before moving to the town of Ira in 1990.
He retired in 1995 after
30 years as a truck driver for Penn Traffic. Jack served in the U.S.
Army as a paratrooper and a medic with the 101st Airborne Division. He
was a member of Cato American Legion Post 911.
Jack was an avid hunter
who especially enjoyed hunting on Gene's land with his buddies Rod and
Dave. He enjoyed fishing and the outdoors in general. His greatest
enjoyment though was spending time with his family.
He was predeceased by his
brother, Bill, and four sisters, Stella, Della, Sally and Wilma.
Surviving are four daughters, Rhonda (Rod) Raper of Cato, Roberta Greene
of Goshen, NY, Teresa (Scott) Winston of Midlothian, Va, and Rashelle
(Matt) Williams of Richmond, VA; three sisters, Donna Gillan of
Baldwinsville, Shirley Redmond of Memphis and Virginia Mincola of Fort
Pierce, FL; nine grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and several
nieces and nephews.
Services will be 10 a.m.
Thursday in Auburn Alliance Church, N. Seward Ave. Burial will be in
Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Friends and family are
invited to call 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Bush Funeral Home, 120 E. Main
St. (Rte. 5), Elbridge. Contributions may be made to Faith Heritage
School, c/o Ken Fuller, 3740 Midland Ave., Syracuse, NY 13205 or Cato
American Legion Post 911. BUSH FUNERAL HOME Elbridge 689-6116
Published in Syracuse Post
Standard on June 9, 2009 |