John Torrey Hussong

John Torrey Hussong obituary, Corning, NY

John Torrey Hussong

John Hussong Obituary

Published by Legacy on Aug. 8, 2024.
John Torrey Hussong, age 76 of Whitesville, New York entered his eternal rest on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. He was born on July 28, 1948 in Warsaw, New York.
He was a long haul truckdriver for most of his life, traveling the entirety of the continental United States and Canada.
John is survived by four children: Ann (Matt) Mayer, Jennifer Smith, Tracy (Michael) Ersley, James- David Hussong; mother of his children: Lois Hussong; five grandchildren: Zachary Amidon, Aletta Mayer, Gabriel Mayer, Esther Ersley, and Pamela Ersley.
He was the son of the late Merrill "Obe" Hussong and Frieda (Torrey) Hussong. He was predeceased by his son Shawn Hussong, and his brother Earl Hussong.
The funeral service will be held at Open Door Baptist Church, 2585 State Route 417, Greenwood, NY on Monday, August 12, 2024 with visiting at 5:00pm and the service starting at 6:00pm with Pastor Richard Hack officiating.

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