Lynn "Bud" Place

Lynn “Bud” Place, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on August 14th, 2022, at the age of 94. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Shirley, son Terry Place and daughters-in-law Debra Place and Janet Place, granddaughters, Nikol Gray and husband Todd, Ashlee Rogers and husband Travis, great grandchildren Tyler, Parker, Anna Gray, London and Chloe Rogers, nephew Walter Skinner, oldest son Lynn Place and his daughters Britney and Krista He retired from NYSEG, but quickly took on another job as he and his wife took up collecting bottles and cans which they used to take their grandchildren to California and set up trust funds for his great grandchildren, a tradition that will now continue within the family. He was an avid hunter and being raised on a farm, he shared so many stories and wisdom with us all. He was a lifetime Green Bay Packers fan and the NY Mets. He enjoyed reading westerns, and had acquired quite a collection. His favorite thing was being around his family, enjoying the company of the ones he loved. He was a US Navy Veteran of WWII which he proudly displayed with the caps that he wore. He always had a quick wit and a word for almost everyone he knew. He was loved by us all and will be dearly missed every day for the rest of our lives. We were truly blessed for having him as long as we did. We love you husband, father, grandpa, papa. Burial will be private, and a celebration of life will be announced by the family. To forward condolences please visit www.demunn.com. Arrangements for the family are directed by the DeMunn Funeral Home.