OSWEGO – Wayne R. “Harpo” Jock, a resident of Oswego passed away on July 23, 2024, at the Van Duyn Rehab Center in Syracuse.
Born in Oswego, He was a son of the late Wayne A. and Janet (Morgan) Jock. He was a graduate of the Oswego High School and received his Business Management Degree from Columbia University.
He retired as the Maintenance Manager at Bristol Myers Squibb in Syracuse.
Mr. Jock was a veteran of the United States Navy serving from 1973-1975 and was stationed in Virginia Beach.
He was a member of the Ancient Order of the Hibernians, Elk’s Lodge #271 and the IOOB.
He was an avid golfer, a season ticket holder for Syracuse Football, and religiously followed SU Basketball. He was also a season ticket holder at the Oswego Speedway for over 30 years.
Surviving are his two sons, Chris (Liz) Jock of Oswego, Ryan Jock (Lily Motyka) of Oswego, grandson, Liam Jock, three brothers, John Jock of Pulaski, Jeffrey Jock of Cocoa Beach, Florida, Raymond Jock of Oswego, two sisters, Karen (Steven) Fike of Grapevine, Texas and Linda Guyette of Newton, Connecticut.
A celebration of Life will be held at the Ancient Order of Hibernians on Friday, August 16, 2024, from 4:00 -8:00. This is open to anyone who knew him and would like to celebrate his life.
Arrangements are in the care of the Dowdle Funeral Home.