Charles E. Priest

He was born September 15, 1936 in Hamlet, NY the son of the late James and Irene ( Hinds) Priest.

Mr. Priest was married to the former Margaret Ham-low who survives.

He was a Korean War veteran having served in the US Army. Mr. Priest was a self employed con-tractor, and a past member of the South Dayton Amer-ican Legion and the Ran-dolph Moose Club.

Besides his loving wife he is survived by 2 sons Michael Priest and Matthew Priest both of South Dayton, NY and a daughter Michelle Priest also of South Dayton, NY and 7 grandchildren and 1 great grandson. Also surviv-ing are 2 brothers Nelson (Barb) Hinds of Fredonia, NY and James Priest of Michigan and several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by a sister Edna Hubbard.

Memorials may be made to the South Dayton Volunteer Fire Department.

Arrangements are under the direction of Mentley Funeral Home Inc. 105 East Main Street Gowanda, NY