John McCormick
Born: September 23, 1935
Died: October 15, 1997
Married: Carolyn Bombard (May 13, 1960)
Children: David J. McCormick, Tammy L. Burdt
John D. McCormick
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, October 16, 1997
John D. McCormick
SARANAC LAKE — John D. McCormick, 62, of St. Regis Avenue, Bloomingdale, died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 1997, at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center in Plattsburgh following a long illness.
Born Sept. 23, 1935 in Saranac Lake, he was the son of Joseph and Rose (Rule) McCormick.
He was married to the former Carolyn Bombard on May 13, 1960 in St. Paul’s Church, Bloomingdale.
He was a lifelong resident of the area, and was employed as a truck driver for more than 43 years until his retirement in 1994 due to a long illness. He was a past member of the Saranac Lake Elks Club BPOE 1508, and a member of the Teamsmaster Union Local #182.
Survivors include his wife; a son, David J. McCormick of North Syracuse; a daughter, Mrs. Tammy L. Burdt of Saranac Lake; seven sisters, Helen Muncil of Saranac Lake, Vivian Eccleston of Bloomingdale, Kathleen Becker of Bayshore, Joyce “Ducky” Taylor of Bloomingdale, Eileen Slate of Oswegatchie, Sharon Barry of Saranac Lake, and Donna Moody of Danamora; three brothers, Frances “Sonny” McCormick of Utica, Richard “Dickie” McCormick and Pat McCormick, both of Saranac Lake; a granddaughter, Brittany S. Burdt and several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a sister, Mary Nason.
Calling hours will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home. A Bible vigil service will be held at 3 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. A Mass of Christian burial will take place at 3 p.m. Saturday at St. Paul’s Church in Bloomingdale with the Rev. Joseph Trombley officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul’s Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made in his name to the Saranac Lake Volunteer Fire Dept. Rescue Squad or the Fitzpatrick Cancer Center Foundation in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home.