{"id":4504,"date":"2020-07-25T19:57:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-25T19:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=4504"},"modified":"2020-07-29T22:14:46","modified_gmt":"2020-07-29T22:14:46","slug":"roger-amidon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=4504","title":{"rendered":"Roger D. Amidon"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Roger D. Amidon \u2013 69 \u2013 of 7879 State Route 36, Arkport, died Saturday afternoon (July 25, 2020) at his home, following a long illness.<\/p>\n

Born in Hornell on April 19, 1951, he was the son of Walter & Tressa (Brown) Amidon.<\/p>\n

Roger grew up in Hornell and attended Hornell High School.\u00a0 Throughout the years he was self-employed, most recently re-cycling scrap metal.<\/p>\n

He was a true outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting & fishing.\u00a0 He also enjoyed visiting the casinos in Salamanca, playing \u201cLotto\u201d and rooting for the Buffalo Bills.<\/p>\n

Roger was preceded in death by his father, Walter E. Amidon; his mother & step-father, Tressa & Paul Muchler; his step-brother, Gene Muchler; his brother-in-law, Wayne C. Woodworth.<\/p>\n

Surviving are his son, Zachary Amidon; his daughter, Desi Rae Amidon of Oregon; 2 sisters, Sandra (Bruce) Davis of Michigan & Kay Flaitz of Florida; his brother, Steve Amidon of Hornell; his step-brother, Paul (Mary) Muchler of Arkport; his step-sister, Sandy Falco of Hornell; several nieces & nephews.<\/p>\n

At Roger\u2019s request there will be no calling hours.\u00a0 A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday at 1:00 PM at the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY <\/strong>with Deacon Robert McCormick officiating.<\/p>\n

Please note that everyone entering the Dagon Funeral Home will be required to wear a mask and practice social distancing.<\/p>\n

Roger\u2019s family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his name be made to a charity of the donor\u2019s choice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Roger D. Amidon \u2013 69 \u2013 of 7879 State Route 36, Arkport, died Saturday afternoon (July 25, 2020) at his home, following a long illness. Born in Hornell on April 19, 1951, he was the son of Walter & Tressa (Brown) Amidon. Roger grew up in Hornell and attended Hornell High School.\u00a0 Throughout the years […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4504"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4516,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4504\/revisions\/4516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}