William "Calvin" Blank, 76, of Red Creek, NY, passed away Tuesday December 29, 2015. Calvin was born on April 02, 1939 in Red Creek. He was the son of the late William and Gertrude Bennett Blank.
Prior to Calvin's retirement, he was employed as a driver at Leonard's Express, and previously as a machine operator at Columbia Rope. He loved to hunt, golf and bowl.
He is survived by his wife Judith Blank of Fair Haven, two sons, William (Janet) Blank of Union Springs, and Joseph Blank of Oklahoma, one daughter; Rhonda (Kenneth) Colvin of Virginia; three step children; Kenneth Mandigo, Vicky Suchy and Christina Maynard; two brothers; Gerald Blank and Raymond Blank; five sisters, Gloria Petrosino, Rosanne Parkhurst, Edith Shaffer, Bertha Mettler and Patricia (Howard) Fonda; several; grandchildren, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews; and his beloved dog, Pee-Wee.
He was predeceased by a sister, Joan Fletcher.
Calling hours are Saturday from 1:00-4:00 pm at Becker-Keysor Funeral Home in Red Creek. A service will follow at 4:00. Burial will take place in the spring at Phoenix Cemetery at the convenience of the family.