George V. Carrock

George V. Carrock
Whitesboro
George V. Carrock, 87, passed away peacefully January 12, 2011, at Faxton-St. Lukes Healthcare, with his family by his side. He was born February 8, 1923, in Utica, a son of Anthony and Mary Tawheel Carrock. George received his education at Proctor High School and served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. On June 16, 1946, he married Winifred Ann Sherwood. She died June 6, 1980. George was employed with the family grocery business, Carrock & Sons, for many years, until his retirement in 1985. He was Past-President of the Dick Mix Memorial Association, and a member and officer of the NFL Touchdown Club of CNY. He enjoyed playing golf and was an avid fan of the NY Yankees and the NY Rangers; he especially loved the time he spent with his grandchildren. George had a wonderful sense of humor and brought laughter to his family and friends. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and David Lane, Clark Mills; his son and daughter-in-law, Raymond P. and Kim Carrock, Syracuse; beloved friend of 20 years, Connie Stevens, Whitesboro; grandchildren, Pamela and husband Ilya Kozadayev, Heather Lane, Michael Lane, Hannah Carrock, Benjamin Carrock, Abigail Carrock, Emma Carrock, Daniel Carrock and Anthony Carrock; a great-grandson, Yuri Kozadayev; a sister, Vivian Cucchiara, Clinton; in-laws, Amelia Klelis, NJ, Daniel Zegibe, New Hartford, and Dr. Richard Sherwood, Syracuse; nieces and nephews, Cynthia Sherwood-Judd, Deborah DeDominicis, Daniel Zegibe, Jr., Fredrick Zegibe, Michael Cucchiara, Joseph Cucchiara and Charles Klelis. He was predeceased by five sisters, Rose, Julia and Hannah Carrock, Jeanette Zegibe and Barbara Levenson; and two brothers, Raymond and Louis Carrock. The Carrock family would like to thank the staff at St. Lukes Hospital, 2nd Floor West, for their care and compassion. Funeral services will be Saturday, 2:30 p.m., at Dimbleby, Friedel, Williams & Edmunds Funeral Home, Forty Main Street, Whitesboro, with Rev. Paul Drobin officiating. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Calling hours are Saturday from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the service. Online expressions of sympathy may be left at www.dfwefh.com.
George V. Carrock