Marris "Mike" Dufton, 85, of Cadosia, NY, died on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Delaware Valley Hospital, Walton, NY. He was born on October 4, 1930 in Hancock, the son of Floyd and Dora (Wood) Dufton. Mike married Myrna Somers on December 3, 1954 in Hancock and she predeceased him on August 20, 1988. One of Mike's favorite pastimes was golfing.Surviving are 2 children, Mona McDonald and Mike Dufton Jr., 7 grandchildren, Michael Dufton, Jason Dufton, Shalene Mack, Richelle Dufton, Cole Dufton, and Chelsea and Jack McDonald, and 5 great grandchildren. He is also survived by 1 sister, Gloria Wormuth, many nieces and nephews, and long time friend and golfing buddy, Bob Dennis. Mike was predeceased by 11 siblings. Calling hours will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2016 from 11-1 with a funeral following at 1PM all at the Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel, Hancock. Interment will follow in Riverview Cemetery, Hancock. Donations can be made in Mike's Memory to Delaware Valley Hospital, 1 Titus Place, Walton NY, 13856 or to Catskill Area Hospice 1 Birchwood Dr., Oneonta, NY 13820.Arrangements by Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel, Hancock.
SERVICES
Viewing
Saturday, March 5, 2016
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel
29 EAST MAIN STREET
HANCOCK, New York 13783
Funeral Service
Saturday, March 5, 2016
1:00 PM
Henderson-Biedekapp Funeral Chapel
29 EAST MAIN STREET
HANCOCK, New York 13783