James C. Hartnagel Obituary
We bid farewell to James C. Hartnagel of Lyons, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 10, 2024 at the age of 81. James touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Curtis Hartnagel and Gertrude Wickman Hartnagel; his grandson Curtis Rizzo; and his brother Curtis James Hartnagel. He is survived by: his wife Elaine; his children, Carole Bauer (Thomas) and John Casano (Evie); his brother-in-law Gary Decker (Sandie); his grandchildren, Lynsey Dunning (Ryan), Layney Bauer and Bobbi VanDyne; his nephew Dan Decker; his cousin Gerald Decker; and his close friend Wayne Vanderwall. He is also survived by 5 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, December 16th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Robert L. Yost Funeral Home, Inc. (123 W Main St, Palmyra, NY 14522). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, December 17th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
In recognition of Jim's love for animals, please consider memorials to the Wayne County Humane Society, 1475 County House Rd, Lyons, NY 14489.