He was born in Sterling, New York, and was a self-employed cabinet maker and contractor and during his retirement years, enjoyed selling at flea markets.
Survivors include three daughters and sons-in-law: Renee and Paul Fernandes, of Liverpool, New York, Rhonda and Menelaos “Mike” Georgiadis of Fulton, New York, Kathy and Jim Snizek, of Liverpool, New York; grandchildren: Gregory Georgiadis and wife, Sylvia, Magda Georgiadis, Natalie Fernandes, and Brandon Fernandes; his fiancé: Margaret Vitale of Chuckey, Tennessee.
The family will receive friends 2-4 and 6-8 pm Tuesday at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home in Greeneville, Tennessee.
A memorial service will follow at 8 pm Tuesday, March 15, 2016, in the Kiser-Rose Hill Chapel.