Feb. 16, 2010

LaFargeville;

The funeral for Mr. Ronald R. Genier of NYS Rte 180 will be at 11:00 am Thursday at the T.R. Jetty Funeral Home in Clayton, with Father Arthur LaBaff officiating. Calling hours will be from 5:00 to 8:00 pm Wednesday “today” at the funeral home. Spring burial will be in Grove Cemetery in LaFargeville. A reception will follow the funeral service at St. John’s Church Parish Center in LaFargeville.

Ron was born June 14th 1948 in Alexandria Bay the son of Lucian and Antoinette Sauve Genier. He attended LaFargeville schools and married the former Karen Snyder August 25th 1984 in Brownville. In his early years he worked at New York Air Brake in Watertown and for over twenty years he drove milk trucks for various companies. At the time of his death he was driving for Ed Brownell of LaFargeville. He enjoyed sports, including hockey and Nascar, his dogs and sleeping,

Surviving besides his wife are two daughters Tracey Goodnough of N.C. LuAnn and her companion Greg Irvine of Alexandria Bay, three stepchildren William Anderson of Copenhagen, two stepdaughters and their husbands Kim and Calvin Berghorn of Copenhagen and Julie and Peter Orvis of LaFargeville. Seventeen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren, one brother and his wife Gerald and Donna of Rochester, two sisters and their husbands Diane “Roger” Booth of Philadelphia NY and Suzy “William” Scott of Dexter, one brother-in-law David Lear of Limerick and nieces and nephews. One sister Geisle Lear died before him.

Donations can be made in his name to the American Diabetes Assoc. Syracuse office 356 North Midler Ave. Syracuse NY 13206.

Condolences can be made at trjettyfuneralhomeinc.com