David R. Laley, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 1, 2025 at the age of 74. Dave was predeceased by his parents, Richard and Faye (Johnson) Laley; brother-in-law, Robert Emerson; sisters-in-law Mary Newell and Patti Bauman; nephew, Thomas Emerson; grandson, William Laley. He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Marjorie Laley; son, Kevin (Mattie) Laley; grandchildren, Olivia Laley, Evelyn Laley; his sister, Cynthia Emerson; his brother, Jim (Jeanne) Laley; brother-in-law, John (Joann) Bauman; sister-in-law, Nancy Bauman; nieces Elizabeth Emerson, Kati Bauman; nephews Christopher Laley, Jason Emerson, Jeffrey (Katie) Laley; great-nieces Mairin and Gwenna Emerson.
Dave worked at Kodak for 32 years before retiring in 2005, enjoyed countless rounds of golf as a member of the Stafford Country Club, and annual vacations to Spring Hill, FL and the Adirondacks with family. Dave will always be remembered as a devoted husband, son, father, and grandfather.
A celebration of life will be held at the United Methodist Church, 24 W Buffalo Street in Churchville, NY 14428, at 2pm on Saturday, January 18. A private interment will be held in the spring. Please consider honoring Dave with a donation to the Alzheimer’s Association.
