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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Bernard F. Hoye, Jr.
Bernard F.
Hoye, Jr.
July 21, 1935 – July 13, 2011
Bernard F. Hoye, Jr.'s Obituary
WORCESTER – Bernard F. Hoye, Jr., 75, died Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown.
He was born July 21, 1935 in Walton, the son of Bernard F. Hoye, Sr. and Lena (Terry) Hoye.
Bernard was a graduate of Worcester Central School Class of 1952, and of Paul Smith's College in 1954, with a degree in Forestry.
He served in the United State Army National Guard.
He married Patricia Smith on November 22, 1958 at St. Joseph's Rectory in Worcester.
Bernard was employed by the New York State Department of Transportation as a Highway Engineer for 37½ years retiring in 1991.
He was a member of the Worcester Fire Department, where he was a former First Assistant Chief and served on the Fire Advisory Board. He was a member of the Worcester Pool Development Corporation, the Worcester Emergency Squad, Worschenevus Camp, the Fire Department Bowling Team and the Worcester Investment Club. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America and as an adult was on the local Boy Scout Committee. He was also a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, RV traveling and was an avid kite flyer.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia; children Bernard and wife, Ellen of Skippack, PA; Timothy and wife, Carol of Downingtown, PA and Lisa and husband, Gary Mantz of Chittenango, NY; grandchildren, Emily and Timothy Hoye, Connor, Garret, Sarah and Rachel Mantz; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his sister, Joan Stahlnecker.
Calling hours will be held 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the E.J. Skinner Co. Funeral Chapel, Worcester.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Monday, July 18, 2011 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Worcester, with the Rev. Ronald Green, MM as celebrant.
Interment will be at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Worcester.
Donations may be made to: St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Rehabilitation Centers, 159 Glenwood, P.O. Box 470, Saranac Lake, NY 12983 or Worcester Emergency Squad, P.O. Box 191, Worcester, NY 12197
Condolences to the family may be sent to www.skinnerfuneralchapel.com
The E.J. Skinner Co., 155 Main St., Worcester is serving the family.
He was born July 21, 1935 in Walton, the son of Bernard F. Hoye, Sr. and Lena (Terry) Hoye.
Bernard was a graduate of Worcester Central School Class of 1952, and of Paul Smith's College in 1954, with a degree in Forestry.
He served in the United State Army National Guard.
He married Patricia Smith on November 22, 1958 at St. Joseph's Rectory in Worcester.
Bernard was employed by the New York State Department of Transportation as a Highway Engineer for 37½ years retiring in 1991.
He was a member of the Worcester Fire Department, where he was a former First Assistant Chief and served on the Fire Advisory Board. He was a member of the Worcester Pool Development Corporation, the Worcester Emergency Squad, Worschenevus Camp, the Fire Department Bowling Team and the Worcester Investment Club. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America and as an adult was on the local Boy Scout Committee. He was also a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, RV traveling and was an avid kite flyer.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia; children Bernard and wife, Ellen of Skippack, PA; Timothy and wife, Carol of Downingtown, PA and Lisa and husband, Gary Mantz of Chittenango, NY; grandchildren, Emily and Timothy Hoye, Connor, Garret, Sarah and Rachel Mantz; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his sister, Joan Stahlnecker.
Calling hours will be held 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the E.J. Skinner Co. Funeral Chapel, Worcester.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10 a.m. Monday, July 18, 2011 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Worcester, with the Rev. Ronald Green, MM as celebrant.
Interment will be at the Maple Grove Cemetery in Worcester.
Donations may be made to: St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Rehabilitation Centers, 159 Glenwood, P.O. Box 470, Saranac Lake, NY 12983 or Worcester Emergency Squad, P.O. Box 191, Worcester, NY 12197
Condolences to the family may be sent to www.skinnerfuneralchapel.com
The E.J. Skinner Co., 155 Main St., Worcester is serving the family.
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