TWU Mourns Passing of Retired Vice President George Jennings

TWU Local 100 mourns the passing of retired Local 100 Vice President George Jennings on Feb. 14, 2018 at his retirement home in Florida.  He was 75 and had been retired since 2004. George was a long time Division Chair and Staff Representative for the Private Bus Lines Division, and was elected Local Vice President in 2000 and 2003.  George also served as a member of the TWU International Executive Board from 2000-2001 and an International Vice President from 2002 until his retirement.

Local 100 President Tony Utano remembers Brother Jennings fondly.  “George was a tremendous officer for the Private Lines, and was universally respected by the rank-and-file and management alike.  He leaves a great legacy of accomplishment for our Brothers and Sisters at MTA Bus. My sincerest condolences to his family, friends and former co-workers.”

Brother Jennings is survived by his wife, Carol, daughters, Debra and Sheryl, sons George Jr., Eric and Adam, as well as grandchildren, brothers and sisters.

Arrangements are as follows: The viewing will take place on Thursday Feb. 22, 2018, and Friday Feb. 23, 2018 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the Weigand Brothers Funeral Home at 49 Hillside Avenue, Williston Park, New York 11596, Phone: (516) 746-4484. There will be a Funeral Mass Saturday Feb. 245, 2018 at 9:45am at Saint Aidan's RC Church at 505 Willis Ave, Williston Park, NY 11596.