Obituary of Harold E. Sackett

Harold Sackett, 92, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2013. Mr. Sackett was predeceased by his son and daughter-in-law, Michael & Sandy Sackett. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Betty Sackett; four sons and daughters-in-law, David Sackett, Stephen and Pamela Sackett, Richard and Tamara Sackett, Brian and Kathryn Sackett; two daughters and son-in-law, Kathleen Sackett, Barbara and Michael Gera; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; two brothers, Edwin Sackett, Lester Sackett; sister-in-law, Geraldine Sackett; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Harold was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. He retired from IBM and was an active member of BPOE Lodge #1039, having served as exalted ruler from 1979 to 1980. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 3, 2014 at 6:00 p.m. at the Estey, Munroe & Fahey Funeral Home, 15 Park St., Owego with the Rev. David C. Seaver, officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 4:00 to 5:45 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made in Harold Sackett’s memory to the Owego Fire/Emergency Squad, P.O. Box 22, Owego, NY 13827.