Obituary of Judd Hayner

Saturday, November 18th, 2023, Judd Tyson Hayner, 48, of Carbondale, PA passed away peacefully at home from cancer with his beloved “lovey”, Lawrell (Allen) Hayner, by his side. As the clouds lifted and he was ushered to heaven, the aroma of his wife’s blueberry pancakes filled the room.

Judd was born to Ross Hayner Sr. and Valerie (Logan) Sutton, on July 9th, 1975, in Gloversville, NY. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and bowler who had a passion for helping people. After graduating in 1993 from Canajoharie High School, he later began bartending at Ernie’s Bar, where he had met his soulmate, Lawry. It was love at first site for the two, and they later married on July 1st, 2000, surrounded by friends and family.In December of 2000, they had their first child together, Madison (Hayner) Clifford, and the following year they welcomed their second child, Jadden Hayner, into the worldwith open arms. Judd worked hard to make sure that his family was well cared for and felt loved every day.

Judd graduated from Johnson College in 2012 and soon thereafter began his career in the automotive field. Through the years, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, making extravagant parade floats for his employer, Adam’s Cable, coaching his son’s sports teams, and cuddling with his emotional support dog, Libby. Judd was a loving husband and parent who enjoyed making others laugh with his goofy sense of humor.

The week preceding Judd’s passing was filled with love, happiness, and last-minute wedding planning. Judd was able to dance and enjoy yet another loving, special memory with the people who mean the most to him at his daughter’s wedding on November 11th, 2023.

Judd was predeceased by siblings Kelci Stanfield and Ross Hayner Jr, nephew Stephen Moshier Jr, and brother-in-lawRobert Schiele. He is survived by his wife, two children, new son- in-law Noah Clifford, mother Valerie and her husband David Sutton and father Ross and wife Cathy Hayner, brothersJace and Shay Hayner, stepsisters/brothers, nieces/ nephews, great nieces/nephews, and cousins.

A “Celebration of Life & Memorial Service” will be held on December 1st, 2023, from 5-7pm, at Ephratah Rod & Gun Club, 372 NY-67, Fort Plain, NY 13339.