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George V. McCroskey

George V. McCroskey

George V. McCroskey, 77, of Silver Creek, NY passed away Saturday morning May 31, 2025 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, NY.

Vic was born on Dec. 16, 1947 in Buffalo, NY the son of the late George and Louise (nee Heinz) McCroskey. He married the former Barbara Becker on April 8, 1983 in Niagara Falls.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years Barbara (nee Becker) McCroskey; two daughters, Kimberly Anderson of E. Amherst, NY and Elizabeth “Liz” (Josh White) McCroskey of Cedar City, Utah; five cherished grandchildren, Dylan Anderson, James, Isabelle and Landon York and Hudson White; two very dear friends, Fritz (Sue) Seegert and Leo (Maureen) Morabito; also survived by many nephews and a niece.

Vic was a graduate of Lakeshore High School “Class of 1967”. He joined the Buffalo Carpenters Union Local# 276 and worked on many construction projects in WNY, traveling with one of his best friends, Leo Morabito to different job sites throughout the city. He also served his local Union #276 as their treasurer for a period of time.

He was the “Ultimate Handyman” and finish carpenter doing many side jobs for his family and friends. He took great pride in teaching his children and grandchildren different skills to help make them become more independent.

He loved the outdoors, hunting and going to his camp in Leon, NY. But most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family especially his grandchildren. Vic will be greatly missed by family and friends.

Friends may call at the Hole-Parker Funeral Chapel, 160 Central Ave. Silver Creek, NY on Thursday, June 5, 2025 from 4-7 PM. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Friday, May 6, 2025 at Our Lady of Mt Carmel RC Church, 165 Central Ave. Silver Creek, NY at 10 AM. Interment will be private. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorial contributions in Vic’s honor may be made to the American Lung Association.

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