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James Faxon Obituary
ULSTER PARK - James F. Faxon, 74, of Ulster Park, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at his home.
Born in Port Jervis, Jim was a veteran of the US Army, worked as a manager for retail stores Caldor, Ames and Barkers. He also worked at IBM in Fishkill as a computer technician. He had a passion for classic cars and was a loving father, grandfather and provider.
He is survived by his five children, James Faxon and his wife Holly of Florida, Debra Supulski of North Carolina, Cynthia Woodward of Pennsylvania, Christopher Faxon and his wife Suzette of New Paltz and Melissa Faxon of Port Ewen, four grandchildren, Makel, Tristan, Logan and Scott. His former wife Marilyn Garnett of Highland also survives.
The family will receive friends on Friday, July 12, 2013 at the Simpson-Gaus Funeral Home, 411 Albany Ave. from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. The American Legion Post 1298 of Esopus will conduct their service at 7:30PM.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday at the funeral home at noon. Interment will follow in New Paltz Rural Cemetery.
Online condolences may be sent to the family of James, by visiting www.SimpsonGaus.com.
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Stacy Bermo
July 12, 2013
Melissa
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. May you find strength in each other in this time of need.
Kevin & Gina Finnigan
July 12, 2013
It was a pleasure knowing you. God rest your soul. Our condolences to your family.
Tracey Gaine
July 12, 2013
RIP Mr Faxon. I remember working with you @ Barkers, Kings, Ames & then Caldor. You were the coolest manager. My favorite. My father did your taxes for a few years too. You will be missed.
Tina Gratis
July 11, 2013
You will be deeply missed Uncle Jim. Ej enjoyed working with at Advanced. You were a good man.
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July 11, 2013
RIP Mr. Faxon. I remember well when I worked for you back at ames...long time ago. You were always very nice. Thoughts and prayers to your family. Liz Milazzo Brookfield CT
marlea knapp
July 10, 2013
Rip jimmy
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