John E. Himelrick Jr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John E. Himelrick Jr. of Gansevoort, New York, who passed away at the age of 79, on January 20, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jennie Everts Himelrick and John E. Himelrick, Sr.; his daughter Beth Himelrick; his sisters, Carol Himelrick and Virginia Steady; and his son-in-law Yale Obenhoff.
He is survived by: his uncles, Chuck Himelrick, Claude "Dan" and Willie Everts; his brother-in-law Hardware (Aluminum); his wife Leslie; his daughters, Tammy Burke (Corey), Kimberly Petteys (Phil Ashe), Debra Obenhoff and Anne Marie Corso (Jason); his grandchildren, Kathleen Chakalis (Zachary), Alicia Fuller (Benjamin), Maria Burke (Travis Salisbury), Caitlyn Petteys-Littlefield (David), Ellen Petteys (Buell Alvord), Madison, Logan and Haley Corso; his great grandchildren, Kalista, Alexander Chakalis, Rex DeLessio, Ashton, Harrison Littlefield and Elijah Salisbury; and his siblings, Jennie VanGuilder (James), Claude Himelrick (Sharon), Joanne Hicks (Robert), Theodore Himelrick and Diane McLaughlin.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials take the form of donations to John's favorite charity, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Donations are being accepted for: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. (https://store.heartfeltsympathies.com).
