Tex L. Hurd, Sr., 65, of 9045 Daggett Hollow Rd, Obi, passed
away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at home after a lengthy illness. Born on March
10, 1951, in Wadsworth, Ohio, he was a son of Jack L. Hurd, Sr. and Iva
Silsby. On July 3, 1967, in Olean, New
York he married the former Judith M. Marowski who survives. Tex was a
self-employed contractor in the area for many years until his retirement. He
enjoyed playing cards, gambling, golfing, but most of all spending time with
his grandchildren and great grandchildren. Surviving are two sons Tex (Karen)
Hurd Jr.of Bradford and Thomas (Cristiane) Hurd of Portville; a daughter, Tabatha
(Adrian) Whiting of West Clarksville, NY; his grandchildren, Melanie (Tom)
Sturdevant, Dave (Tina) Burke, Jessica Luce, Jack Hurd, Ashley Best, Rylee,
Kylee, Mylee Whiting, Terry Hurd, Jr., and Josh (Erica) Hurd; numerous great grandchildren;
two brothers, Tony Hurd, Jack Hurd, Jr.; two sisters, Jean Whiteman, Delores Hess; Several Nieces and Nephews. In
addition to his parents he was predeceased by a son Terry Hurd on September 15,
2016, a brother David Silsby, a sister Laura Miller. A celebration of Life Service will be held on
March 18, 2017 1-3 p.m. at the John Ash Community Center in Olean, 112 North
Barry Street, Olean, NY 14760. Arrangements are under direction of the Mark F.
Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Services, Inc., Cuba. Online condolences may
be sent at www.rinkerfuneralhome.com.