Carlton G. Fancher, a devoted husband, father, fire chief and fire commissioner, passed away on September 11, 2024, at the age of 80. He leaves behind his beloved daughters Carol (Mark) Wangeman of Arizona and Lori (Rocky) Griggs of North Carolina and his grandchildren Rachel, Kyle and Meghan, his brother, John (Terri) Fancher, sister, Cindy (Daryl) Bakker and three nieces (Courtney, Kelsey and Kristin) and nephew (Dallas).

Carl is preceded in death by his wife Sylvia Fancher.

Throughout his career in firefighting and public service, Carl demonstrated unwavering dedication to his community, always ensuring the safety and well-being of those around him. Carl was a member of the Walton Fire Dept for 54 years, he was current Chairman of the Fire District Board of Commissioners. His leadership and commitment to protecting others will be remembered by all whom he served.

Carl dedicated his life to service, working at Del-Met and then later at DOMO until his retirement. He was also an owner of a garbage collection company for a time. Carl proudly served as a member of the Army/National Guard Reserve from 1965-1969.

Relatives and friends are invited to call on Friday September 20, 2024 from 6-8 at the Walton Fire Department & Emergency Squad 59 West St, Walton, NY 13856.

Services will be held privately at Walton Cemetery.

On Saturday, September 21, please join family for a reception at 12:00 pm at Walton Fire Department located at 59 West St, Walton, NY 13856.

Contributions in Carl's honor may be made to the Walton Fire Department and Emergency Squad 59 West St, Walton NY 13856

Arrangements are with Courtney Funeral Home, 25 Townsend Street, Walton New York. Expressions of sympathy may be made online by visiting www.courtneyfh.com