Rushford --- Robert Warren Pomeroy of 9081 Vandusen Road
died Monday, September 2, 2019 in Olean General Hospital. He was born on
October 13, 1962 in Cuba, a son of Warren and Judith Black Pomeroy.
Bob was the owner and operator of Pomeroy and Reynolds
Excavating LLC in Rushford, which was originally started by his father, and he
also was the chief dam operator for Rushford Lake for 30 years.
Bob had many activities he enjoyed including shooting,
bonfires, horses, country music, John Wayne movies, tractor pulls, visiting the
Rushford Country Store, raising beef cows, naming trucks and their models while
driving down the road and most of all he loved his family.
In his profession he was a master heavy machine operator and
was an artist in his work with those machines.
Surviving in addition to his father and his step-mother
Roberta Pomeroy of Rushford are his children, Jacob (Gabrielle) Pomeroy of
Rushford, Joshua Pomeroy of Grand Forks, ND, Jeremiah Pomeroy of Rushford,
Jessica Pomeroy of Portageville, a granddaughter, Savanna, three sisters,
Darleen Pomeroy of Rushford, Victoria (Dennis) Hancock of Papillion, Nebraska,
Julie Pomeroy of Rushford, a step-brother, Richard (Sheri Bailor) Reynolds of
Paris, Tenn., a step-sister, Darcy (Don) Baylor of Angelica, his nieces and
nephews, Caitlyn (Don) Baldo of 29 Palms, CA, Alfred (Morgan) Reynolds of Cuba,
Curtis (Megan) Reynolds of Ashville, Ian (Brook) Hancock of Nebraska, Lydia
Hancock of Nebraska and many close cousins.
Family and friends may gather from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at the
Kopler-Williams Funeral Home, 21 N. Genesee Street, Fillmore. A funeral service
will be held on Friday, September 6, 2019 at 11:00 am in the Rushford Baptist
Church. Art McElheny will officiate. Burial will be in White Cemetery,
Rushford.
Memorials if desired to: Rushford Baptist Church, PO Box 26,
Rushford, NY 14777.
