Myrland "Myrl" Day

Mr. Myrland “Myrl” R. Day, age 75, of Salamanca, New York died Tuesday evening, August 19, 2014 at the Bradford Manor in Bradford, PA.

Born on November 21, 1938 in Hillsdale, Michigan he was the son of the late Robert & Mae Edmundson Day. He was married on March 31, 1960 to the former Loretta “Jane” Fitzgerald who predeceased him on December 9, 2009.

Mr. Day owned and operated Myrl Day’s Garage in Salamanca, New York and also Day’s Landscaping in Great Valley.

He was a member of Nash Car Club of America, NASCAR of Buffalo, and he was an avid Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres fan.

Surviving are: a son, Ken (Derah) Day, Great Valley, New York; a daughter, Donna Abrams, Great Valley, New York; 4 grandchildren; a great grandson; a sister, Florence Cornwall, Yuma, Arizona; several nieces and nephews.

There will be no visitation.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at 1 P.M. in the O’Rourke & O’Rourke Inc. Funeral Home, 25 River Street, Salamanca, New York with Deacon Michael Anderson, of Our Lady of Peace, officiating.

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