George G. Locke

Indian Lake

George G. Locke, 65, of Indian Lake, NY was born November 15, 1952 and lost his long-term battle with cancer, as a result of Agent Orange, of which he was afflicted with in Vietnam.

George was the son of the late Francis L. Locke and Cora Jane (Campney) Locke. Being a lifelong resident of Indian Lake, he left his mark of craftsmanship in all the rockwork and masonry he enjoyed creating. He served his country during the Vietnam era from September 1970-September 1972 in the 101stAirborn Division. 

His favorite pastimes included camping, NASCAR, fishing, playing poker and just enjoying like.

Surviving: his wife, Debra Locke of 24 years; his sons: Kevin Locke and Derek Locke (Jessica); his daughter Ashley Locke (Bill), all residing in Tupper Lake, NY.  His stepdaughters: Nicole (Eric) of Ontario, Canada and Danielle DeCesare (Alan) of Pottersville, NY; his grandchildren: Austin, Chelsy, Josalynn, Sara, Layne, Forrest, Wesley, Theodore, Inara, Kieren, Dominick, Logan, and Aliya; his two brothers: Kenneth Locke (Jane) of Indian Lake, NY, Peter (Noreen) Locke of Willsboro, NY; several nieces, nephews, and loyal friends, Les, Chum, Jon S., John M., Kenny K. and John K., as well as several service buddies that he had kept in touch with.

A celebration of life will be held at the American Legion in Indian Lake on Saturday July 28that 11:00am with full military honors. The family suggests in lieu of flowers donations be made to Disabled American Veterans (DAV) or American Cancer Awareness.

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