John Mann III

Mr. John Mann III, 77, of North State Street, Salamanca, NY died Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Olean General Hospital following a long illness.

Born July 19, 1942 in Warwick, NY, he was the son of the late John Jr. and Mary Brown Mann. He was married in 1981 in Great Valley, NY to the former Alberta Sutton, who predeceased him on December 8, 2009.

He had been employed in the Maintenance Department at Salamanca Central High School for over 20 years, retiring in 2000.

Mr. Mann enjoyed spending time with his family and will be remembered for helping his neighbors and being the neighborhood handyman.

Surviving are: two daughters, Carol (Nick) Yaworsky, Bradford, PA, Kimberly (Mike) Shea, Randolph, NY; three sons, Robert (Kathleen) Vecchio, Bradford, PA, Joseph Vecchio, Salamanca, NY, John Mann IV, Jamestown, NY; nine grandchildren; six great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by a brother, Harry Mann and a sister, Joan Jordan.

Friends may call at the O’Rourke & O’Rourke Inc. Funeral Home, 25 River Street, Salamanca, NY on Thursday, January 23rd from 10 – 12 p.m., at which time funeral services will be conducted with Rev. Jerry Suttonof the Bad Axe Free Methodist Church, Bad Axe Michigan, officiating.

Burial will be in Crawford Cemetery, Salamanca, NY.

E-condolences can be sent to orourke.orourkefh@gmail.com or posted to facebook.com/onofh.