John "Jack" R. Truax Sr.

Dalton --- John “Jack” R. Truax Sr. of 9975 Oakland Street died Saturday, March 16, 2024, in East Side Nursing Home, Warsaw. He was born on August 12, 1935 in the Town of Grove, a son of the late Arthur and Ruby Everingham Truax. He married Mary Mower who predeceased him on September 22, 1998.

Jack loved listening to classic country music, camping and puttering with lawn mowers and small engines.

Surviving are his sons, John (Cheri) Truax of Strykersville, Randy Truax of Dunkirk, five grandchildren, two great-grandsons and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his wife and parents he was predeceased by a son, Richard, and 13 brothers and sisters.

Family and friends may gather from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the Kopler-Williams Funeral Home, 21 N Genesee Street, Fillmore where a funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at 12:00 pm. Burial will be in Hunt’s Hollow Cemetery, Town of Portage.

Memorials if desired to: charity of the donor’s choice.

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