Wayne J. Jock

Brasher Falls - Wayne J. Jock, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away at his home with his family by his side on November 10, 2026, at the age of 77.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Hammill Funeral Home in Winthrop. In keeping with Wayne's wishes there will be no public services, and his family will honor his life privately.

Born on December 26, 1948, at home in Nicolville to the late Orlin and Pearl (Mitchell) Jock. He graduated from St. Lawrence Central High School in Brasher Falls and went on to serve his country as a Marine from 1968 to 1970, earning an honorable discharge.

On September 22, 1973, he married Karen Felix at St. Patrick Church in Brasher Falls.

Wayne had a lengthy career as a machine operator for General Motors in Massena, NY, retiring in 2000. He was known for his hard work and dedication but equally for his passions outside of work. He loved spending time in the great outdoors, tending to his vegetable garden, and enjoying hunting, fishing, and camping with his family.

Wayne is survived by his Wife of 53 years, Karen; his daughter, Stacie Jock of Massena, his son and daughter - in - law, Kevin and Glowil Jock of Potsdam; his grandchildren Tyler, Dylan, and Brooke Jock; brother Gary Jock, brother and sister - in - law, Gordon and Mary Jane Jock, several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Besides his parents, Wayne was predeceased by his grandson, Corey Jock, and sister - in-law, Gloria Jock.

For those wishing to express an act of kindness, please consider memorial contributions in Waynes's honor to the Make - A - Wish Foundation; select the Central New York Chapter to help children in our region.

Memories and condolences can be shared with Wayne's family at www.hammillfh.com.