Richard H. Harrington, 70, of Knox St., Dansville, died Tuesday, August 13, 1996 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville.
He was born in Wichita, Kansas, on January 10, 1926, the son of the late Hugh and Corrinne Allen Harrington. Prior to his retirement, Dick had been a self-employed general contractor and owned and operated Dick's Auto Repair in Dansville. He was a World War II Army Air Corps veteran. Dick was also an avid soaring pilot and a member of the Dansville Soaring Club.
He is survived by his wife, Marion Derrenbacher Harrington; his children, Richard Harrington of Tenn., Cory Malie of LeRoy, Kathy Harrington of Hornell, Michael Harrington of NC, Patrick Harrington of Mt. Vision, NY, and Timothy Harrington and Matthew Harrington, both of Dansville; step-children Lee Ann Rider of Dansville, Robert Jansch of N. Cohocton, Richard Jansch of Phoenix, AZ, and Jeanne Jansch and Elaine VanDurme, both of Dansville; one brother, John of CA; 22 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Dick was predeceased by his son David in 1988.
There will be no prior calling hours. Arrangements and interment are private at the convenience of the family. Those wishing may make memorial contributions to the Dansville Ambulance, P.O. Box 235, Dansville, NY, 14437. Arrangements are by the Chamberlin Funeral Home, Inc., of Dansville.
David P. Harrington, 22, of 19 Knox St., Dansville, died Monday (Feb. 8, 1988) as the result of injuries received in a motor vehicle accident in York.
A native and life resident of Dansville, he was born June 11, 1965, the son of Richard and Marion Derrenbacher Harrington. He was an employee of Tabtronics Co. of York for the past five years. He had been accepted by Alfred State College for the fall semester. He was a 1984 graduate of Dansville Senior High School and was an avid hunter.
In addition to his parents, survivors include five sisters, Lee Ann Rider of Dansville, Jeanne Jansch of Orlando, Fla., Elaine Melendrez of Dansville, Corrinne Naile of LeRoy, Katherine Thomas of Hornell; seven brothers, Robert Jansch of Mt. Morris and Richard Jansch of Minot, N.D., Patrick, Timothy and Matthew Harrington, all of Dansville, Richard John Harrington of Rochester and Michael Harrington of Arlington, Va.; aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Chamberlin Funeral Home where a service will be at 1 p.m. Friday with the Rev. Paul Shoop officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, South Dansville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dansville Ambulance Co.