Ivan Fenton

August 6, 2006

Ivan J. Fenton, 79, of Tanglewood Manor, formerly of Sinclairville, died Thursday (Aug. 3, 2006) in Hamot Medical Center in Erie. He was born Sept. 12, 1926 in Collins Center, N.Y., the son of Elton R. and Jennie Patch Fenton. Mr. Fenton was a U.S. Navy Seabee veteran, and had been employed as a welder at the former Jamestown InterRoyal Corp. for 25 years. He was a former member of the Henry Mosher Post #683 American Legion and the Falconer Moose Lodge. He enjoyed woodworking. Surviving are a daughter, Sue Ann Schoening of Harrisburg, N.C.; a son, Richard I. Fenton of Sinclairville; four grandsons: Brett Marsh of Mesa, Ariz., Todd Fenton of Jamestown; and Scott and Sean Fenton, both of Falconer; and two great grandchildren: Ava J. and Tucker R. Fenton, both of Falconer. He was preceded in death by a sister, Georgia Smith. The funeral will be at 3:00 P.M. Sunday in Powers, Present & Sixbey Funeral Home. Pastor Richard Huber will officiate. Burial will be in Charlotte Center Cemetery. The family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service Sunday in the funeral home. Email condolences may be sent by visiting the website www.presentsixbeyfuneral.com. The family suggests that memorials may be made to the Henry Mosher Post #683 American Legion, 132 W. Main St. Falconer, N.Y. 14733.