1931
Lochland
2016
Lochland D. Jeffries
February 22, 1931 — January 6, 2016
Memorial service for Lochland D. Jeffries, 84, of Russell will be held on Wednesday,
January 13, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Canton. Lochland passed away on Wednesday, January 6 while at home under the care of his wife and and Hospice and
Palliative Care of the St. Lawrence Valley.
Lochland is survived by his wife, Cynthia of Russell. A brother, Peter pre deceased him.
Lochland was born February 2, 1931 in Schnectady, NY, the son of the late Morris and Grace (Benton) Chase. He graduated from Knox-Memorial Central School in Russell. Lochland
served in the US Airforce and retired after 20 years of service. He later was director of a
convalescent home in Idaho, was a NYS Trooper in Malone for a few years and was a
corrections officer in Idaho for 20 years, retiring in 1994.
Lochland was member of the Amvets Post 19 in Ogdensburg, VFW Post 1231 in Canton and a member of Russell Fire and Rescue. He initiated a meals on wheels program at the
convalescent home he managed, he was a pilot, a scuba diver and enjoyed woodworking.
Contributions in his memory may be made to Russell Fire and Rescue. Memories and
condolences may be made online at www.olearyfuneralservice.com.
January 13, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Canton. Lochland passed away on Wednesday, January 6 while at home under the care of his wife and and Hospice and
Palliative Care of the St. Lawrence Valley.
Lochland is survived by his wife, Cynthia of Russell. A brother, Peter pre deceased him.
Lochland was born February 2, 1931 in Schnectady, NY, the son of the late Morris and Grace (Benton) Chase. He graduated from Knox-Memorial Central School in Russell. Lochland
served in the US Airforce and retired after 20 years of service. He later was director of a
convalescent home in Idaho, was a NYS Trooper in Malone for a few years and was a
corrections officer in Idaho for 20 years, retiring in 1994.
Lochland was member of the Amvets Post 19 in Ogdensburg, VFW Post 1231 in Canton and a member of Russell Fire and Rescue. He initiated a meals on wheels program at the
convalescent home he managed, he was a pilot, a scuba diver and enjoyed woodworking.
Contributions in his memory may be made to Russell Fire and Rescue. Memories and
condolences may be made online at www.olearyfuneralservice.com.
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