PITTSFORD — Dennis Richard Duby Sr., age 61, passed away Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, at his home in Pittsford.
Dennis was born in Rutland on Feb. 1, 1961. He was the son of Donald and Eldora (Slason) Duby. Dennis grew up in Rutland, where he received his education. He worked as an automotive mechanic in his earlier years. He also drove trucks for A1 Sewer & Drains in West Rutland. Dennis was employed as a driver for The Bus for many years and was preparing for work when he passed.
He was a firefighter most of his life, and belonged to the Pittsford Fire Department for several years. Dennis was a family man, he enjoyed spending time with his sons, wife and grandchildren. He spent his free time four wheeling, camping and working on cars. He was an Ace Barbeque man.
He is survived by his wife; Harriett Duby of Pittsford, whom he married in Brandon on June 9, 2011; four sons, Dennis Duby Jr. of Pittsford, Christopher Duby of Daytona, Fla., Justin Duby of Pittsford and Adam Duby of Forest Dale; a stepdaughter, Rebecca Blackmer of Londonderry; and two stepsons, Danny Taylor of Springfield and Donald Taylor of Pittsford; two brothers, Daniel Duby of Whitehall, N.Y. and Ronald Duby of Sweden. Sixteen grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and cousins also survive him. He was predeceased by his parents and a sister, Linda Farrell.
The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022, at 10 a.m., at the Miller & Ketcham Funeral Home in Brandon. Rev. Bob Bove, pastor of the Brandon Baptist Church will officiate. The graveside committal service and burial will follow in Forest Dale Cemetery.
Following the ceremony the family will receive friends at Brandon American legion, for a time of remembrance.
Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday, Nov. 28, 2022, from 2-4 p.m.
Memorial gifts in lieu of flowers may be made, in his memory to; Pittsford Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 559, Pittsford, VT 05763. ◊
