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Edward G. Hanchett

1930 - 2014

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1930

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2014

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J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home, Inc. - Belmont

17 Schuyler St

Belmont, New York

Edward Hanchett Obituary

BELMONT - Edward G. Hanchett, 83, of 5418 State Route 19 N., passed away on Friday (June 27, 2014) at Wellsville Manor Care Center with his family at his side. He was born July 7, 1930, in Bolivar, the son of the late Clyde and Lottie (Smith) Hanchett. On Sept. 4, 1953, in Angelica, he married Sally Barker, who survives.

Ed was a graduate of Belmont High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving with the military police in Korea and Japan. He owned and operated a dairy farm in Belmont for many years; before becoming a heavy equipment operator for Blades Construction Company in Belmont. He and Sally later founded and operated Hanchett's Sundae Drive in Belmont.

Surviving in addition to his wife are six children, Pam (John) Margeson of Scio, Doug (Gretchen) Hanchett of Belmont, Cathy (Ray Torres) Tosh of Belmont, Janine (Tim) Zombek of Lexington, Ky., Dan (Becky) Hanchett of Belmont, and Betsy (John) Hardy of Black Creek; 13 grandchildren, Stacey, Craig, Jenny, Cassie, Jason, Amanda, Chris, Josh, Matt, Danielle, Sarah, Jacob and Nathan; seven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a granddaughter, Kim Thompson; two sisters, Anna Mae Aylor and Laura Jean Marsh; and one brother, Donald Hanchett.

Friends are invited to call on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc., 17 Schuyler Street in Belmont. A memorial service will be on Tuesday (July 1, 2014) at 11 a.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be in Forest Hills Cemetery in Belmont. The family suggests memorial donations be made to the Amity Rescue Squad. To leave online condolences, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Wellsville Daily Reporter on Jun. 28, 2014.

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Gretchen Lane

July 2, 2014

Dear Cousins,
We are so sorry and holding you all in our thoughts and prayers. I remember many wonderful summers on the farm with all of you. Uncle Eddie and your Mom were so generous and good humored...Thanks. Give each other and your Mom hugs.
Love,
Gretchen

Starr Masten

July 2, 2014

Sorry for your loss... Prayers to your family

July 1, 2014

Pam, Cathy & all the family : Jim & I send our love and condolences. We will keep you in our prayers. Hugs.
Jim & Shirley Lehman
Ashland, OH 44805

Vicki Westbrook-Winters

June 30, 2014

I am so sorry. Prayers

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