Milton
Milton Unger
d. December 5, 2014
Oakfield - Milton P. Unger, 84, of Oakfield, died Friday, December 5, 2014 at Rochester General Hospital, in Rochester.
Mr. Unger was born August 24, 1930 in Holley, the son of the late Clifford Unger and Eva (Johnson) Unger Martin.
He served with the Army's 196 Infantry Reg. during the Korean War. He retired from US Gypsum where he worked as a mechanic and then worked at Halat Brothers in Elba. He was a longtime member of the West Barre United Methodist Church, and was an active outdoors person who enjoyed gardening, yardwork and fixing things. He built bird houses and bird feeders and enjoyed reading.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn (Johnson) Unger, whom he married April 7, 1956; 3 children, Patty A. (David C.) Knapp of Holley, Clifford Unger of Oakfield and Brenda (Michael) Dingle of Barre; 4 grandchildren, Justine (Nathan) Newara of PA, John P. Unger and Taylor Unger, both of Oakfield and Kelli Dingle of Barre; 2 great-grandchildren, Paige Newara and Charlie Newara, both of PA; 2 sisters, Milicent Wilder of Oakfield and Judith (Loren) Hall of Gasport; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Burdett & Sanford Funeral Home, 11 Maple Ave, Oakfield, where services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to West Barre United Methodist Church, 5377 Eagle Harbor Rd, Albion, NY 14411. Burial will be in East Shelby Cemetery, Medina.
Mr. Unger was born August 24, 1930 in Holley, the son of the late Clifford Unger and Eva (Johnson) Unger Martin.
He served with the Army's 196 Infantry Reg. during the Korean War. He retired from US Gypsum where he worked as a mechanic and then worked at Halat Brothers in Elba. He was a longtime member of the West Barre United Methodist Church, and was an active outdoors person who enjoyed gardening, yardwork and fixing things. He built bird houses and bird feeders and enjoyed reading.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn (Johnson) Unger, whom he married April 7, 1956; 3 children, Patty A. (David C.) Knapp of Holley, Clifford Unger of Oakfield and Brenda (Michael) Dingle of Barre; 4 grandchildren, Justine (Nathan) Newara of PA, John P. Unger and Taylor Unger, both of Oakfield and Kelli Dingle of Barre; 2 great-grandchildren, Paige Newara and Charlie Newara, both of PA; 2 sisters, Milicent Wilder of Oakfield and Judith (Loren) Hall of Gasport; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call on Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. at Burdett & Sanford Funeral Home, 11 Maple Ave, Oakfield, where services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to West Barre United Methodist Church, 5377 Eagle Harbor Rd, Albion, NY 14411. Burial will be in East Shelby Cemetery, Medina.
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