James N. Hushard

James N. Hushard obituary, Hilton, NY

James N. Hushard

James Hushard Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc. on Mar. 24, 2025.

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Greece - James N. Hushard passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at the age of 85. He is survived by his wife, Shirley; his children, Tammy (Wally) Szarletta, Roxane (Dave) Sheehan, Kathy (Grant) Crossan, and Jim Hushard; his daughter-in-law, Colleen Vinciquerra; his grandchildren, Fred (Missi) White, Stephanie (Mario) Tufano, Jennifer (Justin) Logdson, Richard (Julie) Parr, Nathaniel Crossan, Jacob Crossan, Zachary Crossan, and Erica Hushard; his great-grandchildren, Shaelyn, Brielle, Lilah, Farren, Guianna, Tyler, Nicholas, Matthew, Elizabeth, Kaylee, Evan, JJ, and Chloe.
James was a graduate of Aquinas, enlisted in the US Marines, honorably discharged, and then employed by Eastman Kodak as a roll coater for many years. He started Hushard's RV business in 1984 and was the owner/operator with his wife Shirley until his son Jim took over in 2017. He was an outdoorsman enjoying hunting, fishing, golfing, snowmobiling, and camping. He was a skillful mechanic with cars and trucks, and he was a Boy Scout Leader for several years. Jim and his wife enjoyed 13 cruises over their lifetime together. He will be greatly missed by his many friends, his family, and the community.
All are invited to call on Tuesday, April 8th from 3 - 6 pm at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, 735 East Avenue in Hilton. Interment will take place at a later date at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in memory of Jim to the Walker Fire Department, 1420 Walker Lake Ontario Road, Hilton, NY 14468.

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March 27, 2025

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Raoul and lil

March 27, 2025

We have been neighbors with Jim and Shirley for 20 years...we have so many happy memories of the parties they gave....he always had a funny joke or story to tell..we also enjoyed the bus trips and overnite casino...he was a great neighbor and friend...rest in peace Jim..we will miss you

Kim Peters

March 25, 2025

Kathy, Grant, and the entire Crossan family, we are so saddened by your loss!!! Please don't hesitate to call on us if there's anything our family can do for yours during this difficult time!!! You're in our thoughts and prayers!!! May you find comfort and peace!!! And, cherish the memories as they are gifts our hearts receive for gentle comfort as we grieve!!!
Blessings to you all,
Eric and Kim Peters and family

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