David A. Day Sr., 81

by Contributor | June 23, 2017 6:48 pm

PHOENIX, NY – David A. Day Sr., 81, of Pennellville, NY, passed away on Tuesday June 20, 2017, at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse, NY.

David A. Day Sr
David A. Day Sr.

He was born in Syracuse to his late parents, Loretta (Poshnan) and Donald Day on June 4, 1936.

A graduate of Smith Technical School, he was a engineering manager for New Process Gear Co., Syracuse, for many years.

David served with the 174th Tactical Wing of the N.Y.S. Air National Guard, the 174th.

He served in Berlin, Germany.

A talented detailed woodworker, he shared his works of art with family and friends who benefited from his projects.

He was predeceased by his daughter, Linda K. Storrings, on April 16, 2015.

Surviving to cherish his memory are his wife of 41 years, Marjorie A. (Matteson) Day; two daughters, Sharon Morgan of Amherst, NY, and Elizabeth Day of
Tonawanda, NY; one son, David A. (Amy) Day of Pendleton, NY; three step-daughters, Nancy Ryniec of Champaign, Ill., Wendy Allen of Pennellville and Donna (George) Chesebro of Stanardsville, Va.; one sister, Carol Cassidy, of Wanakena, NY; 13 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 1 in the Central Square Community Church, 833 U. S. 11, Central Square with the Rev. Tonya Atwood Adams officiating.

There are no calling hours.

Burial will follow in Wanakena Cemetery, State Road 61, Wanakena, NY 13695.

Contributions in David’s memory to: Wanakena Historical Association, 9 Hamele Street, Wanakena, NY 13695.

Allanson-Glanville-Tappan Funeral Home, Phoenix, has care of arrangements.

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