David W. Vennard, Sr.: Loving Father, Grandfather, and Companion
David W. Vennard, Sr., 69, of Cuba, New York and a former
Bolivar resident passed away on Friday, January 20, 2024 at Olean General
Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Born on January 27, 1955, in Wellsville he was a son of
James R. and Vivian Gardner Vennard Jr.
David was a graduate of Bolivar Central School. He had worked as a carpenter and handyman for
many years. He was last employed as a
stocker at TOPS in Olean before retiring.
He enjoyed remodeling his house, attending the pow-wows and
races with his son and grandchildren. He
loved spending as much time with his grandchildren as possible and going for
rides with family. He will be remembered
as a sweet and loving man. Watching
wrestling, NASCAR, the Buffalo Bills, Old Westerns and listening to county
music were just a few things he enjoyed to pass the time.
He is survived by his longtime loving companion Tammy Guyett
of Cuba, a son James (Sherry Guyett) Vennard of Cuba, his s grandchildren Sophia
Jackson, Alexa Vennard, Raelynn Vennard, and James Vennard, Jr., two brothers Charlie Vennard of Cuba, Thomas (Linda)
Vennard of Florida, two sisters Susan (Edward) Slocum of Little Genesee and Mary
Vennard of Bolivar, several Nieces and Nephews.
In addition to his parents he was predeceased by a son David
W. Vennard, Jr. whom died in infancy and a brother Robert Vennard.
David’s wish was to be cremated and his arrangements were
handled by the Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service, Inc.,
Bolivar.
Online condolences may be sent at www.rinkerfuneralhome.com.
