Obituary of Floyd S. Janeski

Floyd S. Janeski Elmira: Age 85, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2013. Floyd was born July 24, 1927, in Elmira, the son of Victor S. and Agnes (Kagenski) Janeski. His first wife Mary Ann Gublo Janeski predeceased him in 1960 and his second wife Victoria Gublo Janeski in 2010. Floyd is also predeceased by his brothers, Francis and Donald Janeski. Surviving are his children, with their families, Richard P. and Patricia Janeski, Aubrey TX with children, Lori, Kim and James; Stephen J. and Cheryl Janeski, Elmira with sons, Stephen, Jr. and Jason; Anna M. Diaz, Elmira with daughters, Bridget and Kristen; Joseph M. and Deborah Janeski, Elmira with children, Chelsea and Joey, Jr.; great-grandchildren, Tate Dworsky, Ryan and Gabby Janeski; sisters and brothers-in-law, Geraldine and Jack Lane, Dorothy and Richard Wandell, all of Elmira; along with several nieces, nephews and in-laws. Floyd was a U S Army veteran serving his country during WWII. He was a union electrician with IBEW Local 139 for nearly 40 years working primarily with G.H. and J.T. Kelly Electric. Floyd was also a member of the Stage Hands Union IATSE Local 289, working at the Clemens Center. In addition to his electrical expertise, he also enjoyed painting and woodworking. A jack of all trades Floyd was always there for people when a helping hand or bit of advice was needed. He was a long time communicant of St. Casimir's Church. Friends are invited to McInerny Funeral Home, 502 W. Water Street, Elmira on Thursday, May 16, 2013 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A prayer service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, May 17, 2013 at 9:15 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Casimir's Church. Interment, with committal prayers and military honors, will follow at St. Peter & Paul's Cemetery.