John Scheck

John R. Scheck

1933 - 2013

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Obituary of John R. Scheck

SCHECK, John R. Age 80 of Elmira Heights, NY. He was born February 16, 1933 in Philipsburg, PA, son of the late Edward and Anna (Brennish) Scheck and passed away very unexpectedly Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at the Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, PA. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Elizabeth (Danko); daughters and son-in-law Linda Scheck of Elmira, Tamara and Jeffrey Salisbury of Big Flats; grandsons Christopher and Matthew Salisbury of Big Flats; sister Anna Mae Scheck along with several nieces and nephews. Mr. Scheck was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force serving during Korea. He was a member of the American Legion Post 154 Elmira Heights. Family and friends are invited to visit Walter J. Kent Funeral Home, 858 Lake St. at Washington Ave., Elmira on Sunday, May 19th from 5 to 7 pm. His funeral will follow at 7 pm. Rev. Jason Kappanadze will officiate. Interment with military honors, will take place in Woodlawn Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may remember John through donations to the American Cancer Society, 1801 W. Water St., Ste. B, Elmira, NY 14905.
Sunday
19
May

Funeral Service

7:00 pm
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Walter J. Kent Funeral Home, Elmira, NY
858 Lake Street
Elmira, New York, United States