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Terrance “Terry” C. Crowell

Terrance “Terry” C. Crowell

SOUTH DAYTON — Terrance “Terry” C. Crowell, 72, of South Day-ton, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 at Dun-kirk Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, from Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Dementia.

He was born on March 25, 1948, and was a graduate of Pine Valley Central School, class of 1966. Terry enlisted in the U.S. Air Force attaining the rank of E4 Sergeant. After his discharge, he was employed for 25 years at Nestle/ Carnation in South Dayton, un-til the plant closure. He then worked as a highway maintenance worker for the New York State Department of Transportation at the town of Ellicott shop, retiring after 15 years, where he looked forward to plowing snow every winter.

Survivors include his loving wife of 49 years, Donna, whom he married on Nov. 6, 1971; a daughter, Michelle (Corey) Swanson of Kennedy; a son, Eric (Julie) Crowell of Fredonia; grandsons: Cameron and Colin Crowell; stepgrandchildren: Sidney, Brendon and Evan Swanson; four sisters: Barbara Marowski, Betty Crowell, Brenda West and Bridget Johnson; sisters-in-law: Janice Putney-Bromley and Susan Sysol; brothers-in- law, Charlie Johnson, Gerry West, Jeff Johnson, Dennis Burek and Tim Bure; lifelong friends whom he considered brothers: Paul Bradley and Jim Bradigan. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was predeceased by his parents, Walter and MaryJane Crowell; a sister, Bonnie Johnson; and in-laws, Walter and Stevan-na Burek.

Friends are welcome to call at Riles & Woolley Funeral Home, 39 Main St., Forestville, on Satur-day, Sept. 18, from 10-11a.m., from where a celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. with Pastor Jennifer Delahoy of Kennedy First United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will follow in Forestville Cemetery where graveside military services will be conducted by members of South Dayton American Legion Post 1593.

Due to health concerns, the family requests that masks be worn to attend services.

The family suggests memorials may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation Western New York Chapter, 2805 Wehrle Drive, Suite 12 Williamsville, NY 14221.

To post condolences or memories go to www.riles andwoolleyfuneralhome. com.