Joseph D. Lancor
Joseph D. Lancor
HARRISVILLE, NY ~ Joseph D. Lancor, 82, of 14181 State St., died Sunday, September 4, 2011, at Lewis County General Hospital, Lowville, where he had been a patient since September 1st.
Born in Harrisville, NY, on October 5, 1928, a son of Joseph “Roy” and Marion Laide Lancor, he was graduated from Harrisville High School in 1948.
He married Virginia A. Fratini on May 28, 1960, in St. Agatha’s Catholic Church in Canastota, NY.
Following high school, he went to work for Natural Dam Paper Mill in Gouverneur and also worked for Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation at Benson Mines in Star Lake. He later went to work for the Newton Falls Paper Company in Newton Falls, and remained there until his retirement in 1991 after spending nearly 40 years with the company.
He was a member St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church in Harrisville, the Harrisville Rod & Gun Club and was a former member of the Silver Dawn Hunting Club.
Among his favorite pastimes were hunting, fishing, reading, watching cowboy movies and traveling to the Akwesasne Casino in Hogansburg with his wife.
Surviving besides his wife of 51 years, are two sons and a daughter-in-law, Tracy J. and Angie Lancor, and Scott F. Lancor, all of Harrisville; 4 granddaughters; 3 great grandsons; a sister, Margaret Chamberlain, of Canton; a brother, Neil Lancor, of Watertown, and several nieces and nephews.
Three brothers, Richard, Robert and Jack Lancor, all predeceased him.
Joe’s funeral will be held on Wednesday, at 10:30 a.m., from St. Francis Solanus Church, Harrisville, with the Rev. Robert L. Decker, Pastor, officiating. Burial will be in St. Francis Cemetery, Harrisville.
There will be no calling hours.
Memorial donations may be made to the Harrisville Rescue Squad.
Arrangements are with the Scanlon Funeral Home, Harrisville.
Comments
Virg, We’re sorry to hear of Joe’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. We’re here if you need anything.
Judy & Matt
We feel like we know “grandpa” from the stories Rosa shared with us and wanted to let you know you are in our thoughts and prayers during this season of grief.
virg and family,
We are sorry to hear of Joes passing. our thought and prayers are with you. Elton and Lynda
Virg, Tracy, Scott, and all family…We’re thinking of you all at this time…Darren and Jeannette Burgess
Deepest sympathy to the Lancor family during this difficult time.
Thoughts and prayers are with you.
The Deaver Family, Woodbridge, VA
Virg and family. Julie just told me that Joe had passed. I am so sorry for each of you.
Joe was a good friend. I will always remember afternoon coffee at the VI.
Keeping you in thoughts and prayers.
Jill
Dear virg,
Joe and I just heard about your husband
And we are so sorry to hear of your loss.
May god give you peace and know that you
Are in our thoughts and prayers always. I think
Him and mom are up in heaven scratching lottery
Tickets together!! Lol
God Bless you and your family
Joe,Betsy and Greg Meisenzahl
virg I believe in my heart that he and my father are stand there in heaven together……..that place will never be the same …. our prayers to all of you
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