Obituary of Chester L. Layton

LAYTON, Chester L. Age 88 of Myers Dr. in Horseheads passed away after a brief illness on Sat. Jan. 17, 2015. He was predeceased by his wife, Harriet Layton in 2008 and daughter, Sharon Ochab in 1999. Chet is survived by his daughter and son, Teresa (Earl) Pesesky of Horseheads; Gary Layton of Millport; Grandchildren, Donald (Mea) Ochab, Peter Quattrini, Thomas (Candy) Quatrini, Mykaela Ochab, Aria Quattrini, Savanna Ochab, Colin and Joseph Quattrini, Saige and Kyli Quattrini; Sisters, Betty McNaney of Elmira, Jean Bristow of Pine City, Rita (Bill) Dailey of Hartford CT and many nieces and nephews and extended family members and friends. Chet was also predeceased by his sister Gladys Schafee. Mr. Layton was a retired clerk with American Bridge Works-US Steel. After his retirement he also drove for Avis for several years. He was a veteran of the US Navy and member of Elmira Heights American Legion. Chet was an outdoorsman who loved hunting fishing, camping and spending time with his family. Family and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home 413 S. Main St. Horseheads on Wed. Jan 21 from 10:00 am-12:00 noon. His service will take place there at 12:00 noon with the Rev. Dr. David Sullivan officiating. Burial with military honors will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery. Condolences and remembrances may be left and viewed at www.barberfuneralhome.com