He is survived by wife Fannie (Chreptak) Shih whom he married May 8, 1971; son and daughter-in-law, Duane (Debbie) Clark; sisters, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Mary (Glen) Bailey, Troy, Steve (Kay) Chreptak, Tampa, FL, Rose Chreptak, Horseheads, NY, Eva (Jerry) Hawthorne, Granville Summit, Cathy Wilson, Athens, Anne Parker, Elizabethton, TN, Pauline (Tom) Whipple, Horse-heads, NY, Pat (Dave) Wright, Canton, Paul Chreptak, Elmira, NY, Sue Woodard, Sayre; Many nieces, nephews and friends including niece, Catherine “LinLin” Chang; friend Ming in Taiwan and Anisa in Horseheads and close friends and neighbors, the Eichenlaub family.
The funeral service was held at the Barber Funeral Home, Horseheads, August 10, 2017 with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery in Troy. Condolences at www.barberfuneralhome.com