Mr. Jon E. Guerin

Jon E. Guerin, age 72, of Malone passed away Sunday, November 3, 2019 at the Alice Center, Malone. Jon was born January 23, 1947 to Oscar K. and Marie Bouvier Guerin. He attended local schools and graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy in June of 1965. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Navy. He was stationed at the Naval Hospital in Newport, Rhode Island. He was deployed to the Mediterranean as a Naval Corpsman and served six months with the 2nd Medical Battalion. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. Upon release from active duty on December 18, 1970, he served in the Naval Reserve until January 14, 1972. Upon his return to civilian life, he was employed as an Operating Room Technician at Massachusetts General in Boston and later at the Alice Hyde Medical Center in Malone. Jon left Alice Hyde Medical Center to follow in his father’s footsteps in banking. Initially, he was employed with the Champlain National Bank and later took a position with Key Bank. In April of 1999, he went to work at the Chateaugay Cheese Plant, now Agri-Mark and retired January 6, 2012. On July 21, 1973, he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Martin of Chateaugay. Together they raised two sons, Nathan and Ian. Jon was predeceased by his parents; a twin sister, Jan Fleury; his son, Ian McDonough Guerin; and a brother-in-law, Michael Stickney. He is survived by Elizabeth Guerin; his sons, Nathan and daughter-in-law, Felicity, Brett and daughter-in-law, Brittany; a daughter, Brittany Marie; three brothers and their spouses, Kenneth and Christine, Peter and Kathy and James and Tammie; three sisters and their spouses, Renee and Thomas Amello, Margaret Mary and Thomas Cardinal and Patricia Stickney. He leaves behind his loving grandchildren, Ian, Genevieve, Brennen and Avery as well as several nieces and nephews. Jon was a former member of the Chateaugay Fire Department. He enjoyed fishing, golfing, painting, especially with his nieces and creating new recipes to share with friends and family. Calling hours will be held at the Chateaugay Funeral Home on Thursday, November 7, 2019 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Notre Dame Church, Malone on Friday, November 8, 2019 at 10 a.m. Burial will be held in Notre Dame Cemetery, Malone. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Chateaugay Fire Department.

Mr. Jon E. Guerin

January 23, 1947 - November 3, 2019