of Waterford, passed away June 24, 2017, at 88 years of age. Loving husband of the late Dolores; beloved father of Susanne Snarey, Laurel (Kevin) Kenny, and Paula (David) Hildebrandt; grandfather of Brandon, Christopher, Corinne, Rose, and Charlotte; great grandfather of Avery and Nolan; brother of Jennie, Frances, and John Jr. Gene was a veteran of the US Air Force Korea. He retired from Chrysler in 1993 after 43 years of service. He was a member of Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of the Lakes Church, and Big Brothers. Genersquo;s greatest joys were his children and grandchildren.