ALESSANDRA - Ester T. (nee Calvaneso)December 12, 2008; beloved wife of Nathan D. Allessandra and the late Robert P. Massett; dearest sister of Frank (Rose) and the late Alphonso, Bertha (Anthony) Competillo, Joseph (Irene), Antoinette (James) DeLauro, Gerard and Marie Calvaneso; also survived by two grand step-daughter, several nieces and nephews. Friends may call 2-4 and 7-9 PM Monday at the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 5200 Sheridan Dr. (at Hopkins) where services will be held Tuesday at 9:00 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at Christ the King Church at 9:30 AM. Flowers gratefully declined., |
Allen, Martha L. (Begandy) (Betters) Rochester: December 11, 2008. Predeceased by her husband, Fred Allen; daughter, Deborah Allen; son, M. Buddy Betters. Survived by her daughters, Sandra (Larry) Rockwell &Kathryn (Mary Ellen Welch) Betters; grandchildren, Lynae Rockwell, Mackenzie Rockwell, Jonathan Rockwell; sister, Catherine Nasser; sister-in-law, Diane Begandy; &many nieces &nephews. BARTOLOMEO &PEROTTO FUNERAL, Inc. NO PRIOR VISITATION. All are asked to meet at the entrance of White Haven Memorial Park on December 17, 2008 at 10:30 AM for Martha's Graveside Service. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice in Martha's memory. A special thanks to the staff on 2-South at St. John's Home for the constant loving care and attention given to Martha. |
will be present Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Lancaster-Depew Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 6050 Transit Rd, where funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 10 AM. Mr. Altheide was a life member of the Pvt. Leonard Post #6251. Online register at www.AMIGONE.com, |
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Mrs. Angela “Bunny” Weakley Deshaies, 66, of 150 W. German St passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. She was born in Herkimer on July 13, 1942, the daughter of the late John Leo and Philomena “Fanny” Cassella Foti. She attended Herkimer schools and graduated from Herkimer High School with the class of 1960.  Bunny was at one time married to Bing Weakley. She was later united in marriage with Paul Deshaies on October 19, 1996 in Herkimer.   Bunny was employed as the Restaurant Manager for Best Western, Syracuse for many years until returning to Herkimer following her retirement. She  was a member of New Life Church. Bunny had a great love for music and her family; she opened her heart and her home to people from all walks of life.  She will be remembered for her generosity, her humor, her directness  and her zest for life. Angela is survived by her beloved husband,  Paul Deshaies; two sons & daughters in law, Michael & Lisa Weakley and David & Larmi Weakley, all of Syracuse; one daughter, Lisa Rudy of Detroit, MI; her grandchildren, Amber Weakley, Philip Rudy, Thomas Rudy, Michael Weakley Jr, Connor Weakley, Davis Weakley and Will Weakley; her brother in law, Robert Zuccaro of N. Utica; three nephews, Robert & his wife, Mary Zuccaro Jr, Richard & his wife, Jennifer Zuccaro and Ronald Zuccaro and several cousins.  She was predeceased by her sister, Mary Ann Zuccaro on June 14, 1994. Her funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 1:00 pm in the Petykiewicz, Iocovozzi, & Burns Funeral Home, 329 S. Washington St. Herkimer with the Rev. Joseph Jansen, pastor of New Life Church officiating.  Spring interment will be in Calvary Cemetery.  Calling hours will be Sunday from 1-3 & 5-7 at the Petykiewicz, Iocovozzi, & Burns Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy may be placed on Angela’s online memorial page by going to www.iocovozzifuneralhomes.com The Evening Telegram, Dec. 13, 2008 |
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BAKER, Nina Mae Nina Mae Baker, after a long-fought battle with terminal cancer, passed away at her home surrounded by her loved ones, December 12, 2008. Nina was predeceased by her loving husband, Stephen Baker, with whom she shared close to 50 years of marriage. Private services will be held at the Gary Wilston Funeral Home &Cremation Service, 130 S. Main St., Mansfield, PA. |
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may call Tuesday December 16th from 4-7:30 PM. at the M.J. COLUCCI and SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY RD., NIAGARA FALLS, NY, where funeral services will immediately follow at 7:30 PM with the Rev. James Fugle officiating. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to any St. Jude charity or organization.Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for on-line guest register. |
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BERMAN - Jean December 13, 2008, wife of the late Robert Berman; sister of the late Isaac and Lewis Pomerantz and Rosemary (Floyd) Bilsky; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be held from BNai Israel Cemetery (Pine Ridge Rd), Tuesday at 9 AM. No prior visitations. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make donations in Jeans memory to a charity of your choice. Arrangements by AMHERST MEMORIAL CHAPEL INC., |
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Alta Esther Button of Kirkwood Alta Esther Button, 73, went to be with her Savior on Thursday, December 11, from her home. She was the youngest of five children of Charles and Eunice Babcock, all of whom predeceased her. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Edward; five sons and two daughters, Edward Button, Jr., St. Ann, Mo., Katherine and David Weiss, Tarpon Springs, Fla., Timothy Sr. and Angela Button, Bethel, Mo., Dawn Kunkel, Port Crane, N.Y., Glenn Button, Horseheads, N.Y., Ethan Button, Sr., Windsor, N.Y., and Andrew and Kristi Button, Epsom, N.H.; nephew, Jerry Babcock, Vestal, N.Y.; 17 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and several other nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Alta was an active member of Lighthouse Baptist Church in Johnson City, N.Y. She was faithful to her Lord, husband and children, and also opened her home to over 100 neighborhood children during a 40-year span. A homegoing celebration for Alta will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at Lighthouse Baptist Church, 13 Woodland Ave., Johnson City with Pastors Don Hughes and Timothy Button, Sr. officiating. Burial will be in the spring at Mountainview Cemetery in Windsor, N.Y. The family will receive friends at the church on Monday from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord" - II Corinthians 5:8. Arrangements have been entrusted to Wm. R. Chase &Son Funeral Home, 737 Chenango St., Port Dickinson. |
BYCHAK, Margaret - Two years today, you went away.Til we meet again, love,DAUGHTER CHRIS AND DONNA, |
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John A. (Jack) Carlin of Kirkwood, N.Y. and Plant City, Fla. John Albert (Jack) Carlin, 74, of Kirkwood, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2008. He was predeceased by his parents, Albert D. Carlin and Anna E. (McDevitt) Carlin. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, M. Jean (McNerney) Carlin; eight children, Deanna (Darney) Brown, Chenango Forks, N.Y., John (Sue) Carlin, Jr., Greene, N.Y., Michele (Richard) Ostrander, Illion, N.Y., Thomas Carlin, Nashville, Tenn., Richard Carlin, Kirkwood, N.Y., Mary Katherine (Joel) Bailey, Bagdad, Ky., Mary Elizabeth (Gary) Stewart, Simpsonville, Ky., and Mark (Lisa) Carlin, Johnson City, N.Y. He is also survived by fourteen grandchildren, Kaycee (Robert) Cole, Kristofer (Alesha) Brown, Konnor Brown, John Carlin III, Daniel Carlin, Jeffrey Carlin, Matthew Carlin, Ethan Bailey, Erin Bailey, Ben Barnett, Jack Stewart, Mackenzie Carlin, Alyssa Carlin, and Caitlyn Carlin. Other survivors include his sister, Mary Joan (Carlin) Guido, Binghamton, N.Y.; his sisters-in-law, Sister Joan Thomas McNerney, Amsterdam, N.Y. and Margorie McNerney, Johnson City, N.Y. He is also survived by all his nieces and nephews, and many wonderful life long friends. All survivors experienced his generosity, compassion, and his wonderful sense of humor. Jack will be missed greatly. Jack graduated from Binghamton's St. Paul's High School in 1952, served in the United States Army till 1955, worked for WBNF Radio-TV, Canny Trucking Company, WINR-TV, Spaulding Bakeries, and in 1962 went to work for United Parcel Service. While at UPS, Jack lived in Binghamton, N.Y.; Syracuse, N.Y.; Greene, N.Y.; Mt. Juliet, Tenn.; Los Angeles, Calif.; and Louisville, Ky.; upon retirement from UPS in 1992, he resided in Kirkwood, N.Y., and Plant City, Fla., until his passing in Kirkwood, N.Y. Jack loved to golf and each year would host the Jack Carlin Invitational held at the Genagantslet Golf Course in Greene, N.Y. Jack was also a member of St. Paul's Church, Binghamton, the Greene Lions Club and The American Legion in Binghamton. Special thanks to Dr. Steven Spivak, Dr. Arun Sheth, the entire Lourdes Oncology Staff, and the Lourdes Hospice Staff, especially Pam and Dixie. A Funeral Mass will be offered at St. Paul's Church, Binghamton, Thursday, December 18, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Daniel M. Caruso Pastor of St. Paul's Church and Rev. Corey S. Van Kuren concelebrating. Entombment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Johnson City. The family will receive friends at the Thomas J. Shea Funeral Home, Inc., 137 Robinson St., Binghamton, N.Y. on Wednesday, December 17, 2008, from 3 - 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make memorial contributions to Sisters of St. Joseph, 385 Watervilet-Shaker Rd., Latham, N.Y. 12110-4799; or to St. Paul's Church, 15 Doubleday St., Binghamton, N.Y. 13901, or to a charity of your choice in John A. (Jack) Carlin's memory. |
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Church, Unadilla Grange, Pomona Grange, New York State Grange and past deputy, National Grange, past board member of the Otsego County Fair Association, 4-H Leader, former chairman of the GLF, member of A.S.C.S., former member of Eastern Milk Producers, and the Wells Bridge and Unadilla Senior Citizens. Eana is survived by three stepsons, Richard Griswold, Robert Griswold and Russell Griswold; also several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wives, Alta Palmer and Lucy Griswold; his sisters, Eunice Robinson, Della Alger and Beula Prindle. In keeping with his wishes, there will be no calling hours, and a graveside service will be announced later in the spring, in Sand Hill Cemetery in Unadilla. Funeral arrangements are by the Westcott Funeral Home, Unadilla. |
CASTELLANA - Alfonso Of Amherst, entered into rest December 13, 2008, beloved husband of Maria (nee Proietto) Castellana; devoted father of Giovanna (Guy) Boglioli, Peter (Annelie) Castellana, Charles (Tammy) Castellana, Vincenza (Steven) Ebel and Salvatore (Robin) Castellana; cherished grandfather of 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild; loving son of the late Pietro and Lucia (nee Gandolfo) Castellana; dear brother of Giovanna (Salvatore) Grandolfo and the late Salvatore (Rosa) Castellana; fond brother-in-law of Salvatore (Pina) Proietto; also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd, near Eggert/Sheridan Dr., on Tuesday from 4-8 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Leo the Great Church, 885 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, on Wednesday morning at 9:15 oclock (please assemble at church). Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery., |
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Chinnaci, George C. Rochester: Dec. 14, 2008, age 88. Predeceased by parents, Anthony &Rose; brother, Peter &sister, Jane. Survived by wife of 54 years, Cora (Ruff) Chinnaci; sons, David, John &Anthony (Lori) Chinnaci; grandson, Anthony; granddaughter, Jennifer; sister, Mary Poggi of AK; many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins, nieces, nephews &friends. Calling WED. 4-8 PM at Falvo Funeral Home, 1395 N. Goodman St. Funeral THURS. 9 AM from the funeral home, 9:30 at Annunciation Church. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. falvofuneralhome.com |
BLOOMVILLE _ Wreatha 'Me Me' Rose Clum, 82, of Bloomville, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008, at home in Bloomville, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 20, 1926, in Roxbury, the daughter of William and Inez (Hosier) Dougherty. She married the late Russell E. Seeley, who predeceased her. Wreatha later married Harry William Clum Sr. in 1954. A resident of Bloomville for the past 14 years, Wreatha spent her younger years on the family farm in New Kingston. She retired from Audiosears in Stamford in 1988. An avid Tiger Woods golf fan and NASCAR fan, she also enjoyed crocheting, gardening, crossword puzzles, cooking and baking. Wreatha especially loved spending time with her grandchildren and family. She is survived be her husband, Harry W. Clum Sr., at home in Bloomville; her children, Evelyn and Bernie Burnside of Bloomville, Donald and Florence Seeley of Walton, Barbara and Rich Raymond of Chicopee, Mass., Beverly Lawrence of Port Richie, Fla., Joseph and Debbie Seeley of Davenport, Sally and Kirby Litchfield of Bonneau, S.C., Lorelei and Ed Eckert of Harpersfield, Harry Jr. and Laura Clum of Bloomville, and Larry and Diane Clum of Charlotteville; many blessed grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren; her siblings, Bessie and Norman Sturgess of California, Eunice Ranson and Donald Monington of New Kingston, Richard and Margaret Dougherty of Meridale, Ida Pekrul of New Kingston, Alice and Bud Eckert of New Kingston, Henry and Barbara Dougherty of Alabama and Robert and Bonnie Dougherty of Marathon; an uncle, Don Hosier of the Countryside Care Center, Delhi; and many nieces and nephews. She was also predeceased by an infant son, Billy; a grandson, 'Bocky;' her parents; two sisters; one brother; and two brothers-in-law. Funeral services will take place at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008, at the St. John's Episcopal Church, Main Street, Delhi, with the Very Rev. David Collum and the Rev. Waylen Bray officiating. There will be no calling hours. Burial will take place at a later date in the Stamford Cemetery, Stamford. In lieu of flowers, contributions are asked to be made to Catskill Area Hospice, 118 Main St., Delhi, NY 13753 or to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements are by the MacArthur Funeral Home of Delhi. |
Thomas J. Conlin, Lieutenant Colonel US Army (Ret.), of Gasport, NY, passed away at home on December 13, 2008. Born in Lockport, NY on March 4, 1939, he was the son of the late Joseph E. and Catherine Coleman Conlin. After graduating from DeSales Catholic High School, class of '56, he attended Canisius College receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1960 and then a Master of Science degree from the Florida Institute of Technology in 1975.Mr. Conlin served in the US Army from 1960 – 1980. He was awarded the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star (two awards), Meritorious Service Medal (two awards), Army Commendation Medal (three awards) and numerous service and campaign medals including five Vietnam Service awards. After leaving the Army, he worked as Corporate Counsel from 1985 – 2000 for Electronic Data Systems of Plano, Texas. He was a member of All Saints Catholic Church and the Holy Name Society, DeSales Education Council, on the Board of Directors of the Niagara County Historical Society, a member of the Elks Club, Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Clinton Club. He was also a member of the Town and Country Club of Lockport.Mr. Conlin married his wife Mary Ann Newton Conlin on December 24, 1960. As well as his wife, he is survived by his daughters, Kellie Conlin Johnson (Mark), Molly Conlin McAleer (Patrick), and Amy Conlin Hall (Michael), all of Virginia; grandchildren, Abby, Chad and Mary Katherine. He is also survived by his sister, Joleen (Charles) Kenyon; his mother-in-law, Concetta "Min" Newton; and several sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, nieces and nephews.Family and friends may call on Wednesday 3:00-8:00 PM at Lange Funeral Home, Inc., 186 East Avenue, Lockport. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Thursday at 10:30 AM at All Saints Church, 76 Church Street, Lockport. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to DeSales Catholic School or Niagara Hospice, Inc.Visit www.LangeFuneralHomeInc.com to post a message of sympathy. |
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CRAIG - Joseph T.K., M.D. December 13, 2008; beloved husband of A. Elizabeth (nee Dyke) Craig; dear brother of Jarmila Sedlackova and Zdena Stanzlova both of the Czech Republic; brother-in-law of Joan (Donald) Endleman and Marion (Hal) Elgee. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a funeral service Thursday at 1 PM at the Quinn-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME &Cremation Service, 6170 W. Quaker Road, Orchard Park. Flowers gratefully declined. If so desired, donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Online register at www.AMIGONE.com, |
Stony Point, NY Vincent "Jim" Crescenzo, a 49-year resident of Stony Point, NY, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2008, at the age of 94. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, to the late Pasquale and Immaculata (DiAmbrosio) Crescenzo. Jim is predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Marguerite (Schultz) Crescenzo, four sisters, three brothers, as well as four nephews and one niece. Jim was a World War II Navy veteran, trained as a deep sea salvage diver, where he learned his iron-working craft, and was a member and retiree of the International Union of Operating Engineers. He leaves behind two daughters, Peggie (Tom Flynn), and Nancy Freeman; two sons, Vincent (Lori) of Middletown, NY, and James (Vicki) of Boardman, OH; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Jim was a 38-year member of the Stony Point Senior Citizens Club and an avid longtime league bowler at Hi-Tor Lanes. Friends and relatives may call at the Edward C. Finn Funeral Home, East Main St., Stony Point, NY, on Tuesday, December 16, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Mass is scheduled for Wednesday, December 17, at 10 a.m. in the Immaculate Conception Church, East Main St., Stony Point, NY. Interment will follow at the Fred Loescher Veterans Cemetery, Brick Church Rd., Monsey, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Meals On Wheels of Rockland Co., 121 W. Nyack Rd., Nanuet, NY 10954 or United Hospice of Rockland, 1 Stokum La., New City, NY 10956. Arrangements by Edward C. Finn Funeral Home; 845-786-2400. |
Crump, Stanley Curtis Pittsford: Stanley C. Crump, 92, died from cardiac arrest on November 21st. Survived by his daughter Carolyn, Carrboro, NC; sister, Virginia Shaw, Pittsford; nephew Terry (Carolyn) Smith; six nieces, Jackie (Gordon) Bass, Pam (Bill) Caroscio, Kathy (Carl) Baxter, Susie (Warren) McQueen, Claudie (Nick) Culian, Linda Peterson. He was predeceased by his wife of 46 years, Betty who died in 1999, son Curtis who died in 1994, brothers Walter and Claude (Red), sister Jeannette. Stanley was a devoted husband, father, brother, and uncle. An Army WWII veteran, he worked for Bausch &Lomb and was Secretary-Treasurer for the Pittsford Fire District. A memorial service and reception will be held for family and friends at 1:00pm on Jan. 17, 2009 in the All Seasons Chapel at White Haven Memorial Park, 210 Marsh Rd., Pittsford. Those wishing may contribute to the Crump Family Scholarship Fund at Pittsford-Sutherland HS: Pittsford Central School District, 42 West Jefferson Rd, Pittsford, NY 14534; Attn: Treasurer. A private interment will be held at Pittsford Cemetery following Stanley's choice to be an anatomical donor. Post your memories: www.legacy.com/DemocratAndChronicle/Obituaries.asp |
Theresa Ann Cullen of Vestal Theresa Ann Cullen, 90, of Vestal, died Thursday evening, December 11, 2008, at the Willow Point Nursing Home. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Cullen; her daughter, Kathleen Reed; and a great-granddaughter, Morgan McCarthy. She is survived by her children, Thomas and Carol Cullen, Owego, Nancy and Allen Best, Endicott, Patricia and Thomas Burns, Goshen, James and Margie Cullen, Orlando, Fla.; a sister, Jewell Springer, Endicott; 10 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren. She was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Binghamton. Special thanks to the staff of North 2 at Willow Point Nursing Home. A Funeral Mass will be offered at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Binghamton, Tuesday at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Johnson City. The family will receive friends at the J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral Home, 141 Main Street, Binghamton, Tuesday from 9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. |
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may call on Monday from 2-6 PM at the OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, LASALLE PARK CHAPEL, 2215 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY (297-9007). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, December 16th at 10:00 AM in St. Raphael's Parish (the former St. Teresa of the Infant Jesus Church) College and Macklem Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY, with Rev. Ivan Skenderovic officiating. Interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Heart and Soul, 939 Ontario Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14305.Please visit www.ottoredanz.com and www. legacy.com/niagara-gazette to sign guest register. |
may call Tuesday, 10-11 AM where Robert's Funeral Service will follow Tuesday, 11:00 AM in the Chapel of the funeral home. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hildebrandt Hospice in his memory. For more information or to sign Robert's guestbook, please visit www.MeesonFamily.com. |
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Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton, Tuesday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 10 A.M. Interment Calvary Cemetery, Middle Village Queens. Friends will be received Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. K. Terrance McGinley, Director, Harmon Home for Funerals Locally Family Owned & Operated Staten Island's only member of the International Order of the www.SILive.com/obits |
DEE - Thomas J. December 12, 2008, loving father of Thomas J. Jr.; dear brother of Edward J. (Mimi) and Kevin J.; son of the late Edward J. and Rita Gunn Dee; nephew of Francis (Madeline) Gunn; uncle of Katelyn and Daniel; also survived by several cousins. Friends may call 12 Noon Wednesday at the BURY FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave, at Kinsey with a memorial service to follow at 1:30., |
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Gail DiMartino on December 12, 2008. Beloved mother of Salvatore Berte. Loving daughter of Salvatore DiMartino and the late Edna (nee Donovan). Cherished sister of Elena and Donna DiMartino. Dear aunt of Richard Garaventa, Lisa Pagano and Eric Quinn. Adored great aunt of five. Reposing at A. Azzara Funeral Home Inc., 183 Sand Lane, South Beach, S.I. Funeral Mass at Holy Rosary Church on Tuesday at 9:30 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Visiting Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers contributions to St. Elizabeth Ann's Health Care Center, 92 Tompkins Avenue, SI, NY 10304, would be greatly appreciated. A. Azzara Funeral Home, Inc. Family Owned & Operated since 1900 www.azzarafuneralhome.com www.SILive.com/obits |
. Arrangements by the STEPHAN-BURNS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 266 East St. at Austin., |
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Douglas E. Duke of 244 N. Main St. passed away on Monday (Dec. 8, 2008) at the Wellsville Manor Care Center. He was born on Dec. 25, 1921, in Wellsville, to Laurence and Ethel Myers Duke. On May 2, 1944, in Wellsville, he married Celia Jordan, who survives. Doug was a lifelong resident of Wellsville. He graduated from Wellsville High School and attended Brigham Young University before entering the U.S. Army in October 1942. Doug was a member of the 276 Infantry “Trail Blazers” Regiment which was part of the 7th Army. He entered Europe through France on Dec. 15, 1944 and was in the Battle of the Bulge and served until the end of the war. Doug had worked for the former Scoville Brown in Wellsville and after the war he went back to work for them as a salesman and later became the general manager. After the store closed, he went to work for the former Citizens National Bank and was the Andover branch manager. After Key Bank bought Citizens bank he became a loan officer in Wellsville’s office and retired from there in 1984. He was a member of the St. John’s Episcopal Church, Elks Lodge No. 1495 and the American Legion Post No. 702 and was a former member of the Exchange Club all of Wellsville. Doug was an avid Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Browns fan and he loved to fly fish and bird hunt. Survivors include two sons, Oak (Susan) Duke IV and Alan Duke of Wellsville; six grandchildren, Oak Duke V, Ethan Duke, Alana Duke, Cameron Duke, Sarah Harris and Kathryn Moxley; a great-granddaughter, Ava Grace Duke; and several nieces, nephews and cousins, as well as Valerie Vreeland of Wellsville. He was predeceased by a son, Michael; and a brother, Oak Duke III. Friends are invited to attend a graveside memorial service with military honors at 1 p.m. Friday in the Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, with Rev. Dick Helms presiding. Memorials may be made the charity of the donor’s choice. Arrangements are under the direction of the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home, Inc. |
will be held at 12 noon at the Barber Memorial Home, 428 Main St., Johnson City, N.Y., on Tuesday, December 16. The family will receive friends on Tuesday at 10 a.m. until time of service at noon. The Rev. Sharon Dietz officiating. Burial will be in Vestal Hills Memorial Park. The family requests donations be made in his memory to the Lend a Hand Foundation, c/o the Binghamton Press and Sun Bulletin; or the local Chow pantry, 3 Otseningo St., Binghamton, N.Y. 13903. |
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Marjorie Enderby, a Medina resident for most of her life, died on December 13. She was 73. "Maggie" was born in Johnson's Creek, New York on April 4, 1935.She worked most of her career at Fisher-Price in Medina, NY. She also did some part-time work in the Medina School System. Known for her big smile and even bigger heart, she lost her life after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.Marjorie was preceded in death by her parents, George and Alice Phillips. She grew up in a family of nine. She had six brothers, Howard, Wayne, David, George, Allen and Homer; her sisters were Novina (Rosie) and Mildred (Millie). Marjorie was a loving mother of four children, Michael Enderby, Timothy Enderby, Thomas Enderby and Kathleen McCollum.There will be no prior visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her funeral service on Wednesday at 11 AM at the First Baptist Church, 203 West Center Street, Medina, with Pastor Peter Luffman officiating. Interment will be in Corwin Cemetery, Newfane. Arrangements were completed by the Cooper Funeral Home, Medina. On line guest register at www.cooperfuneralhomemedina.com. |
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Erwin F. Rawleigh, 92, of South Dansville, passed away early Friday evening (Dec. 12, 2008), at the Hornell Gardens Nursing Home, where he had been a resident for the past several years. He was born July 2, 1916, in the Town of Ossian, a son of the late Harry and Elizabeth (Mahus) Rawleigh. On June 20, 1935, he was married to Frances A. (Willitt) Rawleigh, who predeceased him July 1, 1998. He was also predeceased by a son, Randy Rawleigh; and siblings, LeGrande Rawleigh, Marion Meyers, Alberta Rawleigh and Althea Phelps. Erwin was employed at Foster Wheeler Energy Corp. in Dansville for over 33 years, retiring in 1976 from the layout department. He owned and operated Rawleigh Plumbing and Heating for 22 years. He was a member of the 25-year Club at Foster Wheeler and the Local IAM No. 1665. He was a past member of the South Dansville Fire Department and a life member of the American Motorcycle Association. He enjoyed building model airplanes, fishing and digging for Herkimer Diamonds and was unofficially known as the “Rock Hound” at his gem shop in the garage at home. He is survived by three daughters, Joanne Pfaff of Arkport, Kathie (Wayne) Pfaff of Hornell and Pamela (Richard) Smith of Arkport; a daughter in-law, Carol Rawleigh of Cortland; two sisters, Blanche Pearson and Eileen Morehead; and his twin brother, Eldred; 11 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call from 1-3 p.m. Tuesday at the Hindle Funeral Home, Inc., 271 Main St., Dansville, where services will be held at the completion of calling hours. Interment will be in Rogersville Forest Lawn Cemetery, South Dansville. Contributions may be made to the charity of choice. Online remembrances may be left at www.hindlehuneralhome.com. |
are invited. Rev. J. Thomas Moran will officiate. Burial will be private.Visit www.legacy.com/tonawanda-news for on-line guest register. |
Middletown, NY Mary F. Evans, 46, of Middletown, NY, passed from life into the loving arms of her heavenly Father in Heaven on Friday, December 12, 2008, at Orange Regional Medical Center, Arden Hill Campus, Goshen, NY. Mary was born August 3, 1962 in Binghamton, NY, the daughter of the late M. Arthur Freije and Carol Armstrong. Mary had a great work ethic and was employed by O.R.M.C., Arden Hill Campus, Goshen, NY, as a CT Technologist. She is survived by her mother, Carol Freije of Endwell, NY; her two children, Jessica Freeman and Cody Freeman of Middletown, NY; her brother, Charles M. Freije of Denver, CO; one special cousin, Mary Gardner; many other cousins, and her many friends at Arden Hill Hospital. She was predeceased by her father, M. Arthur Freije. Memorial visitation will be Wednesday, December 17, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Donovan Funeral Home, Inc., 82 S. Church St., Goshen, NY, with a Memorial Service to follow at 7 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be private. Arrangements under the care of the Donovan Funeral Home, Inc. For directions or to leave condolences, please call 845-294-6422 or visit www.donovanfunerals.com. |
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FIORELLA - Rosemary A. (nee DeCarlo)December 11, 2008, age 84. Beloved wife of the late Honorable Judge Charles J. Fiorella Sr.; loving mother of Christine A. Scibetta, Paula Jo. (David) Townsend, Charles J. Fiorella Jr. and Lisa M. (Steven) Wright; cherished grandmother of 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; dear sister of Betty L. (Jack) Migliore and the late Jack L. DeCarlo; also survived by nieces and nephews. There will be no prior visitation. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated from St. John the Baptist Church, 1085 Englewood Ave., Kenmore, on Tuesday at 9:30 AM. Friends invited. Arrangements by the AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 2600 Sheridan Dr. Online guest register book at www.AMIGONE.com, |
Gladys Elizabeth Birdsall Fiori of Endicott Gladys Elizabeth Birdsall Fiori, 84, of Endicott, died at Wilson Memorial Hospital Thursday, December 11, 2008. She was predeceased by her husband, James V. Fiori, in 1994; parents, Howard and Agnes Birdsall; and a brother, Gary Birdsall. She is survived by a sister, Beatrice Geelan; a sister-in-law, Amelia Clemente; nieces and nephews, Anita Clemente DeSarbo (Robert), Reverend Father Joseph Clemente, Lisa Clemente Bethmann (Mark), Norma Testani Mastroianni (Emilio) and William Testani (Janet); also several cousins and grandnieces and nephews. She was a member of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Endicott. Gladys was especially proud of her affiliations with eighteen lineage societies, including the following:National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, National Society Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims, Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America, National Society Colonial Daughters of the Seventeenth Century, National Society Daughters of American Colonists, Society of Daughters of Colonial Wars, National Society of Dames of the Court of Honor, N.Y.S. Society United States Daughters of 1812, National Society of New England Women, N.Y.S. Society of Daughters of Indian Wars. Gladys was an avid participant and supporter of organizations dedicated to the United States Veterans and patriotic causes. Her passion for historical research contributed greatly to genealogical societies and regional and local historical organizations. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday 9:30 a.m. from the Allen Memorial Home, 511-513 East Main Street, Endicott, followed by a Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church at 10 a.m., with her nephew Reverend Father Joseph Clemente as Principal Celebrant. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Johnson City. The family will receive friends at the Allen Memorial Home Monday from 4-7 p.m. Expressions of sympathy in her memory may be made to Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 200 Grippen Avenue, Endicott, N.Y. 13760. |
FISCHER - Norman A. Jr. Of Angola, NY, December 13, 2008, husband of the late Patricia Ann (Haulton) Fischer; loving father of Carole Andolino, David (Linda) Fischer, Dawn (Mike) Sciarrino and Diana (Ernie) Litzinger; brother of Norma Jorgensen and the late Eileen Filer, Rita Rendell, Marion Comstock and Michael Fischer; survived by nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; dear friend of Maryann Bauer. Friends may call Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the ADDISON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 262 Main St., Angola, NY, where prayers will be said Wednesday at 9 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 AM in Most Precious Blood Church, Angola, NY. Mr. Fischer was a member of the Highland Hose Fire Dept. and volunteer with Operation Good Neighbor. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Online register ataddisonfuneralhome.com, |
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Mrs. Florence V. Viscome, 95, formerly of Protection Ave., Herkimer entered into eternal rest on Thursday evening, December 11, 2008 in Valley Health Services, Herkimer.  At the time of her passing she had the love and support of her family at her side. She was born on December 3, 1913 in Webster City, Iowa, daughter of the late Paul and LeeFay (Cantonwine) Neitzke and graduated from Dolgeville High  School.  On November 5, 1932 in Johnstown, Florence joined in marriage with Joseph R. Viscome who passed away on October 19, 2003; theirs was a loving and devoted union of 70 years.  She was last employed as a seamstress for the former Derby Sports Wear, Herkimer.  Florence was of the Lutheran Faith.  She will be missed and forever remembered as a kind and caring wife, mother and grandmother.  In her spare time she enjoyed knitting, playing scrabble and taking trips with her husband.  She was a member of the Herkimer VFW Auxiliary. Surviving are her daughter, Sondra M. Viscome of Herkimer; six grandchildren: Richard Kuehnle and friend Susie, David Kuehnle and wife Lynda, William  Kuehnle and wife Ann Marie, Karen Carrig and husband William, Kristine Kuehnle, and Karl Kuehnle and wife Christine; 13 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; a sister in law: Minnie Viscomi and many nieces, nephews and cousins. She is predeceased  by a sister, Mae Brown and her husband Ward. Relatives and friends may pay their respects at the Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 N. Washington St., Herkimer on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 from 3-5 p.m.  Mrs. Viscome's funeral will commence at the conclusion of calling hours (5 p.m.) at the funeral home on Tuesday with Father Anthony Ligato, pastor of Sts. Anthony and Joseph Church, Herkimer officiating.  She will be laid to rest in the spring in Calvary Cemetery, Herkimer. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider memorial offerings to a charity of one's choice.  A large selection of envelopes is available at the funeral parlor.  Members of the VFW Auxiliary will conduct their service at the funeral home on Tuesday at 4 p.m. The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff of Valley Health Services, Herkimer for their kindness and compassion, especially the  1 west staff for their professionalism.  To add to the online memorial, go to www.eneafamily.com on the Internet.  The Evening Telegram, Dec. 13, 2008 |
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Fragos, Georgia C. (Constas) Rochester, NY: Peacefully, December 13, 2008. Beloved Mother and Yia Yia. Predeceased by her husband, Nicholas G. Fragos; siblings Mabel, Mary, Helen, and Charles. Survived by children, Rita (Patrick) Almy and George Nick (Rita) Fragos Metropolis; grandchildren Kimberly (Wayne) Harrington, Catherine (William) Blaschek, Charles (Andrea) Almy, Krista (James Snyder) Fragos, Georgia and Nickolas Metropolis; great-grandchildren Sarah and William Harrington, Lucas Almy; precious nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and grandnephews, many friends. For more information about Georgia visit, www.aliferemembered.com BARTOLOMEO & PEROTTO Funeral Home, Inc., 1411 Vintage Lane (between 390 & Long Pond Rd.) where friends may call on Tuesday from 2-4 PM and friends may call also on Tuesday from 7-9 PM at St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church (855 S. Goodman St.). A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM at St. John's Church. Interment will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Donations in her honor can be made to Yia Yia's favorite, "the little church on Goodman Street," St. John the Baptist Orthodox Church, Roch., NY 14620. |
will be on Tuesday, December 16, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home, 117 Maple Ave., Monroe, NY. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, December 17, at Sacred Heart Church, 26 Still Rd., Monroe, NY. Interment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Montgomery, NY. Clara's family would like to give special thanks for the outstanding care given by the doctors and medical staff at Westchester Medical Center. They would like to extend special thanks to the ICU staff for their tireless efforts and compassion. Arrangments are being handled by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home; www.ssqfuneralhome.com or 845-782-8185. |
will be present Sunday 7- 9 PM and Monday 2-4 and7-9 PM at the Zurbrick-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 5615 Broadway, Lancaster. Family and friends are invited to attend funeral services Tuesday at 11:00 AM from St. John Lutheran Church, 55 Pleasant Ave, Lancaster, NY. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo, Inc. 225 Como Park Blvd. Cheektowaga, NY. 14227. Mr. Fursback was a veteran of WW II and a retiree of Ernst Steel Corp. Online guest register at www.AMIGONE.com, |
GALLINEAU - Ruth H. (Fergen)Of Hamburg, NY, December 13, 2008, beloved wife of the late Milton E. Gallineau; devoted mother of Daryl (Patti), Dale (Gail) and Kevin Gallineau; loving grandmother to 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; sister of Kenneth (Dorothy) and the late Pete Fergen; cherished cousin and friend of Mary Ann Glende and Isabelle Schenk. Family will be present to receive friends Wednesday 1-4 and 7-8:45 at the (Hamburg Chapel) JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5453 Southwestern Blvd, where funeral services will follow at 8:45. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to the Hospice Foundation of WNY., |
Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton Tuesday 10:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Peter's Church 11 A.M. Interment Silver Mount Cemetery. Friends will be received Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. K. Terrance McGinley, Director, Harmon Home for Funerals Locally Family Owned & Operated Staten Island's only member of the International Order of the www.SILive.com/obits |
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Georgie Z. Seeley, age 88, of County Route 4 in Campbell died Saturday, December 13, 2008 at her home surrounded by family. Georgie was born in Gladstone, Manitoba, Canada on January 7, 1920, to Harlin and Marie (Layton) Long.  She married William Seeley in Chambers, NY on March 17, 1940 and was preceded in death by him on February 13, 1999. She and her husband owned and operated a dairy farm for over 68 years. She was a graduate of Campbell Central School (1938).  Georgie had the ability to make each member of her family, from children to great grandchildren, feel special and involved herself with them as a 4-H and Girl Scout leader. She was a member of the Steuben County Farm Bureau and worked on the Campbell Election Board.  She will be long remembered for her wonderful homemade pickles and jams which she shared with everyone. Her survivors include a son Ralph (Frances) Seeley of Campbell; four daughters, Joan Gardiner of Piscataway, NJ, Lorraine (James) Tubbs of Painted Post,  Patricia Woodard of Kannapolis, NC, and Cynthia (Steve) Seeley-Taylor of Matthews, NC; one sister, Beulah Morse of Marilla, NY; nine grand Children; eighteen great grandchildren; 1 great great granddaughter; several nieces and nephews.  Georgie was predeceased by her brothers, Nigil, William, and Ralph Long, and by a sister, Marilyn Prosick. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday, December 17th from 2-4 and 6-8pm at Phillips Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 17 W. Pulteney Street in Corning where funeral services will follow calling hours at 8:00PM with the Reverend Theodore Brennan officiating.  Burial will be in Coopers Plains Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Campbell Savona Boosters Club, c/o Jeff Allen, PO Box 414, Savona, NY 14879, or to Southern Tier Hospice & Palliative Care, 11751 East Corning Road, Corning, NY 14830. |
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Colonial Funeral Home, 2819 Hylan Blvd., corner of Tysens Lane. Visiting hours Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday 10 A.M. at St. Ann's Church Interment Moravian Cemetery. www.colonialfuneralhomesi.com www.SILive.com/obits |
Elizabeth Niemeyer Greenlaw of Milford, Pa. Elizabeth Niemeyer Greenlaw, 86, of Milford, Pa., died on Sunday, December 14, 2008, at her home. She was predeceased by her son, David E. Greenlaw. She is survived by her husband, David Greenlaw, Milford, Pa.; son, William Greenlaw, Milford, Pa.; sister and brother-in-law, Shirley and Tom Maus, Johnson City; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held in January. Burial will be in Riverhurst Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made to the Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice, 99 Sparta Avenue, Newton, N.J. 07860. Arrangements are by the Barber Memorial Home, Inc., Johnson City. |
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will be present to receive friends Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Urban-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 3645 Genesee St. (two blocks East of Union) where funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 AM. Friends invited. Online register at www.AMIGONE.com, |
GUGINO - Pascal W. Pat Of Brant, NY, December 14, 2008, dearest husband of Heidi M. (Berns) Gugino; loving father of Zachary Gugino; son of the late Pasquale Pat and Mary Gugino; brother of Margaret (Josephine Vigil) Gugino, Karen Kary and Mary Carol (Kenneth) Graham; uncle of Stefan, Leah, Garrett and Kara. Friends may call Wednesday and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the ADDISON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 262 Main St., Angola, NY. Funeral services will be held Friday at 9:30 AM in Most Precious Blood Church, Angola, NY. Please assemble at church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Online register at addisonfuneralhome.com, |
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SALEM, Va. _ Alfred Benjamin "Al" Harris Jr., 65, of Salem, Va., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2008. He was born March 31, 1943, in Oneonta, and was the son of the late Alfred and Dorothy Harris. Al served our country as a chief petty officer in the United States Navy with 20 years of service and he also retired from Steele Dynamics. Al was known for his practical jokes. He also enjoyed collecting coins and was a sports fan. He enjoyed watching the Miami Dolphins. He is survived by his wife, Donna L. Harris; a son, Mathew Harris and wife Michelle; daughters, Denise Ory and husband Warren, and Jill Harris and fiancé Robert Millikan; two sisters, Diane Argyle and husband Terry, and Susan Glanzman and husband Sam; and three grandchildren, Taylor Likens, Christian Harris, and Blake Ory. A celebration of life service will be conducted at 11 a.m. today, Dec. 15, 2008, at the chapel of John M. Oakey and Son with Father Joe Lehman officiating. The family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008, at John M. Oakey and Son Funeral Home, Salem. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Disabled American Veterans, 2383 Roanoke Blvd., Salem, VA 24153. The Harris family is being served by John M. Oakey and Son, Salem. (540) 389-5441. |
Willis J. (Bill) Hause of Chenango Bridge Funeral Services for Willis J. (Bill) Hause will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 15, at the Chenango Bridge United Methodist Church with Pastor Rev. Daniel Ling officiating. Burial will be in Chenango Valley Cemetery with Military Honors. Friends wishing may make memorial contributions to the Chenango Bridge UM Church or Hospice. |
may call Tuesday 1-3, 6-9 P.M at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc. Routes 15 &20A (21 Big Tree St.) Livonia . Funeral services will be held Wednesday 11 AM at the Honeoye United Church of Christ, Route 20A Honeoye. Burial, Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye. Expressions of sympathy to the Richmond Ambulance Fund, PO Box 469 Honeoye, NY 14471. To send condolences or further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com |
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Mary A. Hoenig passed away Friday, December 12, 2008 in Brothers of Mercy Nursing and Rehab Center, Clarence, NY. Born October 16, 2008 in Lockport, she was the daughter of Frank and Mary (Brady) Hoenig. Mary was a telephone operator for New York Telephone for 36 years retiring in 1983. She was a member of St. Patrick's Church now the home of All Saints Parish.Mary is the sister of Elizabeth Ann (Robert) Devereaux of Asheville, NC and the late John T. (Pierrette) Hoenig and Catherine Gardner.There will be no prior visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated in All Saints Parish in St. Patrick's Church, Wednesday at 10 AM. Interment will be in Cold Spring Cemetery.Visit www.PruddenAndKandt.com. |
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. _ Charles Holdorf, 89, of Fredericksburg, Va., died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008, at Mary Washington Hospital. Mr. Holdorf was born in Yonkers on Nov. 3, 1919, to Charles G. and Alice Sitterly Holdorf. His family moved upstate to Fort Hunter where Mr. Holdorf spent his childhood and youth. He enjoyed fondly reminiscing with his grandchildren about his wonderful early years and how much he enjoyed trapping, fishing, hunting and diving off the Erie Canal locks as a youngster. He served in the Army Air Corps in 1945, and was extremely proud of enlisting to serve his country. He became an accomplished private pilot and was an avid traveler. He graduated from Fultonville High School. He married his high school sweetheart, Anna Katherine Podmajersky in January 1940. He considered her to be the smartest, most beautiful women he had ever met. He was a 1942 graduate of the University of Minnesota. Mr. Holdorf taught at both Fultonville High School and Cobleskill Agricultural College. He moved with his wife and two children to Spencer, W.V., where he became a salesman for school sporting equipment. In 1957, the family moved again to Cooperstown, and purchased BF Sisson, a prominent retail store in Oneonta. Mr. Holdorf was preceded in death by his wife, Anna, in 1981. In 1984, he married Marian Tinelli, and they resided in Cooperstown until her death in 1996. Charles was a proud American and was active in local, state and national politics. He was also a Mason, a member of the American Legion, and attended Fredericksburg Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters, Kathy Arnold and Janet Pierson, of Fredericksburg; and sons, Bruce Holdorf and Charles Holdorf Jr. of South Carolina; his beloved grandchildren, Daniel and his wife, Anne, of Richmond, Christopher and Emily Pierson of Fredericksburg, Jessica Pierson, who is in the mission field in Peru, Jenny Goodrich and her husband, Adam, Betsy Hawthorne and her husband, David, and William Farwell of Fredericksburg; and great-granddaughter Katie Hawthorne. He was preceded in death by sisters, Mildred Myers of Johnstown, Hazel Swart of Amsterdam and Ruth Poole of Austin, Texas. Burial will be in the Maple Avenue Cemetery in Fultonville. Memorial contributions may be made in his name to Fredericksburg Baptist Church, 1019 Princess Anne St., Fredericksburg, VA 22401, or to the Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. S.W., Rochester, MN 55905. |
HOOD, Ret. SFC Charles Edward Of Fayetteville, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2008, at Womack Army Medical Center. Mr. Hood was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He also attended the Church of the Nazarene. Mr. Hood is survived by his wife, Dorothy N. Hood of the home; sons, Michael E. Hood and wife, Kimberly of Rocky Mount, and Brian Hood and wife, Jennifer of Raleigh; foster son, James C. Foster and wife, Mary of Hope Mills; brothers, John Sloat of Tamoa, FL, and James Sloat of Lake Wells, FL; and seven grandchildren, Dana Paige Hood, Foster Hood, Rebecca Hood, Justin Foster, Rylee Foster, and Kaylee Foster. The family will receive friends from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Monday, December 15, 2008, at the Church of the Nazarene. The service will be held at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at the Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Mark E. Medley officiating. He will be laid to rest in Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery with the rendering of Full Military Honors. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to the Church of the Nazarene, 1844 Rayconda Road, Fayetteville, NC 28304; or the Cancer Center of Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, 1638 Owen Dr., Fayetteville, NC 28304. Services entrusted to Rogers and Breece Funeral Home, of Fayetteville. |
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for Pedro Antonio Ithier-Ramos will be held Monday, December 15, 2008, at 4 p.m. at the Wm. R. Chase &Son Funeral Home, 737 Chenango St., Port Dickinson. Family and friends are invited to call at the funeral home on Monday from 3 p.m. until the time of service. |
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Joseph G. Brown, 91, passed away peacefully this morning (Dec. 15, 2008) at the Lady Lake Specialty Care Facility in Lady Lake, Fla. Arrangements are with the Walter E. Baird & Sons Funeral Home, 300 W. Naples St., Wayland. A complete obituary will be in a future addition of The Evening Tribune and at www.bairdfuneralhomes.com.   |
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James Patrick (Pat) Murray, age 59, of West Point, Georgia passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2008, after having bravely fought a long battle with cancer. Pat was born in Addison, NY. He was kind, generous and always maintained his sense of humor, no matter what obstacles came his way. All that knew him will miss his positive, upbeat manner. Pat was predeceased by his parents, John and Caroline Murray as well as his sister, Ellen Prutsman. He is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Teresa Murray and his two children, Daniel Murray of Greenville, SC and Stacy (Karl) Keipper of Greenville, SC., as well sister-in-law Claudia (Jerry) Pease, brother-in-law, David Prutsman, nieces Annette (Aaron) Bliss, Ann Marie (Steve) Coons, nephews James (Jackie) Pease, Eric (Tonya) Prutsman, Mark (Debbie) Prutsman, and lifelong friends, Denny Bailey and Gene Cook. Those wishing to make donations in Pat’s memory may make them to the American Cancer Society.  A private service with full military honors will be held in Greenville, SC at a later date.   |
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may call today, Monday, 4-7 PM at the funeral chapel (2305 Monroe Ave.). Services will be held Tuesday, 10 AM at the First Presbyterian Church of Pittsford, 25 Church St., Pittsford. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Dave may be directed to the Monroe Community Hospital, 435 E. Henrietta Rd., Rochester, NY 14620, the American Stroke Assoc., 3500 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, or to a charity of choice. Anthony Funeral & Cremation Chapels 2305 Monroe Ave. 244-0770 |
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Memorial services for John Anthony Nirri, 82, who passed away on November 20, 2008 were held on November 25, 2008 in Tillamook, Oregon. John was born on October 23, 1926 in St. Johnsville, son of the late Vincent and Lillian (Mancini) Nirri and was educated in St. Johnsville schools. In 1942, he left school to join the U.S. Navy during World War II and was assigned to a destroyer escort, the USS Farquhar guiding destroyer ships on the East Coast to Britian and protecting them from German Subs. John returned to St. Johnsville and finished his education. He then married Fern Sponable at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Parish House. They moved to California where John attended California Aero Tech. Institute and received his airline and power plant mechanic’s license. He was employed by United Airlines in California and later returned to New York and earned his flight engineer’s license. After his schooling, John joined the Army National Guard. In 1959, John married Ingeborg Olthoff. Early in the marriage John accepted a job with American Airlines as a maintenance instructor. He later worked for Pan AM, Air America and Japan Airlines as a contracted government pilot and lived in Taiwan and Japan where he was transferred to Tachy Ka Wa, Japan as a flight engineer for Air America where he flew missions to Vietnam, India, Africa and the Philippines during the Vietnam War. John relocated to the US and purchased a hardware store in Tillamook for a few years then returned to flying for Zantop Airlines, flying government contracts. After John retired he and his family remained in Tillamook where he enjoyed volunteering for Habitat for Humanity, playing trombone in the community band and with the Nehalem Boy Stompers Band. He especially enjoyed playing Dixie Land. John was a great cook and enjoyed baking many of his late grandmother’s fine Italian dishes. John was a master gardener who was so proud of what he produced and sharing with his neighbors and friends. John was a devoted member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Besides his wife Ingeborg Nirri, he is survived by four children: James Nirri of Denver Colorado, Tami Clyburn of Cassatt, South Carolina, Jan Burgess of Columbia, SC, and Jason Nirri of Tillamook; a sister: Marianne Douglas and husband Gordon of Little Falls; grandchildren: Kara Clyburn and Elizabeth Clyburn, Laurel Widdifield, Ellen Widdifield, April Berteau, Christy McNally, Adam Dickenson and Jessica Amanda Nirri who lived with John as a small child; nieces: Diane Tooley and husband Scott and Leanne Roopca and husband Luke; nephews: Gordon Douglas, II and wife Cathy, John Douglas and wife Cristie all of Little Falls and Daniel Douglas of California. A memorial service will be held in the spring of 2009 in St. Johnsville Cemetery where John’s ashes will be interred by his sister, Marianne Douglas. In his memory kindly consider contributing to Hospice Care, Inc. The family is being served by the Enea Family Funeral Home.  To offer an online note of condolence, go to www.eneafamily.com on the Internet. The Evening Telegram, Dec. 13, 2008 |
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Mr. John Miklitsch, 88, formerly of Dolgeville, a recent resident of Residential Healthcare Facility (Little Falls Hospital) passed away on Friday, December 12, 2008 at that facility. He was born on September 12, 1920 in Podpreska, Yugoslavia son of the late Anton and Mary (Schager) Miklitsch. He was united in marriage to Albine Ferditch on July 6, 1952 in St. Joseph's Church, Dolgeville. Mrs. Miklitsch passed away on September 4, 1996. Mr. and Mrs. Miklitsch owned and operated their family tree farm on Sweet Hill Road in the town of Oppenheim for several years. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Dolgeville. Mr. Miklitsch leaves a cousin: Edward Wesley and wife Carol of Dolgeville. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and by his brother Anton. There is no public visitation. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial which will commence at 11am on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 from St. Joseph's Church, Dolgeville with the Rev. Leo Potvin, pastor officiating. He will be laid to rest in the spring in St. Joseph Cemetery, Dolgeville. The Roberts & Enea Family Funeral Home of Dolgeville is assisting the family with arrangements. To add to the online memorial go to www.robertsandenea.com on the Internet. The Evening Telegram, Dec. 13, 2008   |
will be Wednesday, December 17, from 4 to 6 pm. at the Millspaugh Funeral Home, 22 Bank St., Walden, NY. Funeral services will follow at 6 p.m. at the funeral home. Phil Brander will officiate. Cremation will be in Cedar Hill Crematory in Newburgh, NY. In lieu of flowers, it is requested that donations be made to the Walden Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2905 Albany Post Rd., Montgomery, NY 12549. Arrangements by Millspaugh Funeral Directors; 845-778-3200. |
WALTON _ Helen I. Jones, 86, a longtime resident of Walton, passed away early Sunday morning, Dec. 14, 2008, in the Delaware Valley Hospital, after a long illness. Helen was born in the town of Meredith on Oct. 30, 1922, the daughter of the late Oliver and Irene Ackerly Jubar. On Aug. 5, 1943, she married Lewis C. Jones Sr., at Trenton, N.J. Helen was a faithful member of the Pines Brook Baptist Church. She loved to cook, sew and especially watch her grand and great-grand kids. Helen is survived by two daughters, Florence and Carl Amey of Lockwood, Lenore and Stephen Dutcher of Walton; three sons, Edmund Jones, Lewis and Donna Jones, and Stephen and Reva Jones, all of Walton; eight grandchildren, Dina, Stephen, Walter and Clint Jones, Donna and David Amey, and Hannah and Stephen Dutcher; six great-grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Mabel Jubar and Ruth Shaver; several nieces, nephews and cousins; special neighbors, the Bartletts and McLachlans; and her church family at the Pines Brook Baptist Church. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. today, Dec. 15, 2008, at Walton Cemetery with the Rev. Carl Butler officiating. Memorial contributions in Helen's memory may be made to the Pines Brook Missionary Fund or Walton EMS. Condolences to the family may be made online by visiting our website at www.courtneyfh.com. |
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Kent George Barney, 85, of 9 Fourth St., Nunda, died Wednesday (Dec. 10, 2008) at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville. He was born the son of Milton and Ruth (Chrisman) Barney on April 3, 1923 in Grove. Prior to his retirement he worked as a barber in Nunda for several years and had also owned and operated the B&B Grocery Store in Oakland. He married Inez Brant on Sept. 24, 1994. He is survived by his wife of 14 years, Inez; step-son, Dick (Judy) Brant of Dalton; step-granddaughter, Wendy (Brian) Sabins of Hunt; step-great-granddaughter, Aurora Sabins of Hunt; sister, Velma Palmer of Mt. Morris; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his parents, Milton and Ruth Barney; sister, Roma Snyder; twin brother, Kenneth Barney; and sister-in-law, Ruth Barney. There will be no prior calling hours. Memorial services will take place 11 a.m. Saturday at the Dalton Assembly of God Church, Route 408, Dalton, with the Reverend Richard G. Hepler Jr. officiating. Memorials may be made to one’s favorite charity. Arrangements are by the John W. Martin Funeral Home, 37 Chapel St., Mt. Morris. Please sign the online registry at www.johnwmartinfuneralhomes.com. |
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KIRBIS, Thomas - (12/12/54-12/15/88) Dearest Tom, 20 long years youve been gone. Not a day goes by that our thoughts and prayers are not with you. We miss you so much.MOM AND DAD, |
ANDES _ Barbara Edna Kirk, 81, of Andes, passed away Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008, at O'Connor Hospital, Delhi. She was born April 5, 1927, in Flushing, the second daughter of three of Betty and Christian Shaw. Barbara grew up in Wyandanch, Long Island. She was an excellent student and was an early graduate of Lindenhurst High School. Barbara was an organist for the Lutheran Church of Wyandanch. On April 8, 1945, she married James S. Kirk, who she had known since the first grade. They raised four daughters on Long Island in East Northport. Barbara was an active member of the Methodist Church. She was a Sunday school teacher with Jim. She was a Girl Scout leader for her daughters' troop. She was also a Boy Scout leader for mentally challenged young men. After her girls grew up, she worked as a dental assistant for an orthodontist in Huntington. Barbara enjoyed reading, being with friends, family trips and gatherings. In 1983, she fell very ill with a brain tumor. Since then, she has had many operations that have left her disabled. Being a remarkable woman she always kept an upbeat outlook on life attributed to faith and the unlimited support of her husband and best friend, Jim. Barbara and Jim moved to Florida, and enjoyed the great weather for 19 years. In 2005, they returned to New York to live with their two older daughters in Andes because of her failing health. She is survived by her loving husband, James S. Kirk; her daughters, Linda Kirk, Deborah Brett, Janet and Jim Willaker and Barbara Kirk; her grandchildren, John, Joanna, Ellen, Jamie, Jenny, Mary, Jimmy, and Samantha; great-grandchildren, Ethan, Jay, Seth, Devon and Liam; her sister and brother-in-law, Betty and Tom Baker. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in the form of memorial gifts may be made to the Diabetic Society http://www.diabetes.org. Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. today, Dec. 15, 2008, at the funeral home, and from 4 p.m. until the service time at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. Funeral services will be conducted at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008, at the Hynes Funeral Home, Margaretville, with the Rev. Karen Ogborn officiating. Committal services will be Wednesday, Dec, 17, 2008, in the Saratoga National Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Hynes Funeral Home, Margaretville, NY (845) 586-3475. |
Bernard W. Kirwan of Binghamton Bernard W. "Bernie" Kirwan, 91, of Binghamton, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 13, 2008, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by his wife, Hortense Clune Kirwan; and a daughter, Mary Kirwan Ruck. He is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Ellen and Darrell Brown, Blairsville, Ga., Theresa and Al Pozzi Rochester, Jean Kirwan, Richmond, Va., Kathleen and Patrick Jesse, Binghamton; five grandchildren, Lisa and Jim Horne, Patrick and Erin Nelson, Melissa Ruck, Mike Pozzi, Brent Pozzi; three great-grandchildren, Kieran and Brianna Horne, Emma Nelson; several nieces, nephews and many dear friends. He was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Binghamton, and the Nocturnal Adoration Society. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, where he served Honorably in Pearl Harbor and in the Central Pacific, attaining the rank of Corporal. He was a member of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association, American Legion Post 80 and the V.F.W. Post 478. He retired as a supervising foreman for NYSEG, retiring after 37 years of service and a member of the NYSEG Quarter Century Club. Bernie was an avid golfer, bowler, NY Jets and NY Mets Fan. The family wishes to thank Dr. Heintzelman and staff and the staff of Seton 1 at Lourdes Hospital. A Funeral Mass will be offered at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Binghamton, Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Johnson City. The family will receive friends at the J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral Home, 141 Main Street, Binghamton, Wednesday from 4-7 p.m. |
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Carey C. Leonard of Vestal Carey C. Leonard, 87, of Vestal, N.Y., died Sunday, December 14, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He was born August 30, 1921 in Rock Lake, Pa., the son of the late Matthew and Mary Leonard. Carey was the beloved husband of the late Mary E. McLean and the late Marion E. Fitzgerald; and is survived by their children, Barbara Leonard, Albany; Dorothy and Robert Bush, Spencerport; Daniel and Jean Leonard, Tempe, Ariz.; William and Mary Elizabeth Leonard, Owego; Edward and Beth Leonard, Vestal; Mary Jane and Alan Clancy, Belmont; Elizabeth and David Engle, Vestal; Janet and Craig Conrad, Harrisburg, N.C.; John and Barbara Leonard; Ithaca; 25 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a brother, Matthew Leonard; and sister, Mary L. Morris. He was the dear brother of Loretta and Wallace McNabb, Elkton, Md.; and brother-in-law of Jane Sutton, Vestal; James Fitzgerald, Binghamton; and Dorothy Hayes, Greenville, S.C. He is also survived by dear family friend, Lynn Barry; and many nieces, nephews and wonderful friends. During World War II, Carey served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific Theater. He worked at IBM, Endicott, retiring early in 1973 to enjoy life. In addition to his family, his joy and passion was cars. He was a member of St. Joseph's Church, St. Joseph, Pa. A Funeral Mass will be offered at St. Joseph's Church, Rt. 267 and Forest Lake Road, St. Joseph, Pa., Wednesday at 11 a.m. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. The family will receive friends at the J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral Home, 141 Main Street, Binghamton, Tuesday from 3-6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in memory of Carey may be made to St. Joseph's Church, PO Box 1402, Friendsville, Pa. 18818. |
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are invited to call at the R.J. Fahy Funeral Home from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. Please consider memorial contributions to the Chenango County Historical Society, 45 Rexford St., Norwich, NY 13815. |
are invited to call at the R.J. Fahy Funeral Home from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2008. Please consider memorial contributions to the Chenango County Historical Society, 45 Rexford St., Norwich, NY 13815. |
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 Mary R. Lang, age 79, of 115 Golf Course Street, Crescent City, FL died Tuesday, December 9, 2008, at the Putnam Community Medical Center in Palatka, FL. She was born June 7, 1929 the daughter of the late Ernest and Mildred Everett Croft of Woodhull, NY.  She is survived by her husband of almost 60 years, Max John Lang originally of Olean, NY; sons and daughter-in-laws, Mike and Kathy Lang of Addison, NY, Brian & Audrey Lang of Westfield, PA, Ernie & Holly Lang of Hornell, NY; daughter and son-in-law, Amy & Michael Wehnke; grandchildren and their spouses, Jamie Lang, Jenn & David Greenfield II, Christy & Casey Lewis, Amber Lang, Andrea Lang,Nicole Lang, Alysha Wehnke and Aaron Wehnke; great-grandchildren Blake, Skyler, Colby and David; and neice and nephew-in-law Linda & Jim Bliss. She was predeceased by two beloved sons, Joseph and Tommy Lang and beloved sister and brother-in-law Laura & Lorain Heeter. Through her life she enjoyed knitting, baking, playing piano, being a grandmother, the warmth of Florida in the winter months, family gatherings, and had a great appreciation for the peace and beauty of nature.  She will be deeply missed by her family and friends…”Lord those who die still live in Your presence; their lives change but do not end.  I pray and hope for my family and friends…in company with Christ Who died and now lives may they rejoice in Your kingdom where all our tears are wiped away.  Unite us together again as one family, to sing Your praise forever and ever.” A service will be conducted in the spring to memorialize her life.  The time and date of the service is to be decided at a later time; Smith HP & Son Inc. Funeral Home of 1607 Main Street in Woodhull, NY will be handling the future memorial service.   |
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DELHI _ Gary R. Mason, 50, a native and lifelong Delhi resident, passed peacefully away early Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008, at home, unexpectedly. The son of Dale G. and Eleanor L. (Storey) Mason, he was born July 5, 1958, in Delhi, where he received his education at Delaware Academy and worked on the family farm all of his life. A private and quiet man, Gary loved all animals, and had a ``big heart,'' especially for stray dogs and cats. Surviving are his mother, Eleanor Mason; a sister, Pamela, and her husband, Brian, Purdy; two brothers and their wives, Kevin and Michele, and Michael and Anna Mason, all of Delhi; and aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by his father (1993); and a sister, Debra Kirby (2002). The family will not be present Tuesday evening, however friends may call 5 to 8 p.m. at the Hall & Peet Funeral Home, Delhi, where funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, by Gary's cousin, the Rev. Bert More. Burial in Woodland Cemetery. Contributions to Heart of the Catskills Humane Society, or Delaware Academy F.F.A., Delhi, appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to Robert A. Peet. |
McCombs, Robert, J. Boca Raton, Florida: (Born in Rochester, NY). Age 81, died December 11, 2008. He is survived by his wife, Sharon and seven children, Renée McKeon, Robin (Timothy) Lawler, Mary (Dr. Joseph) Carbone, Kelly McCombs, Renée (Rob Kark) , Jacqueline (Deb Pagani) and Michael Ferrari and eleven grandchildren, Robert, Kristen, Adam, Michael, Lauren, Connor, Roma, Ryan, Cassidy, Abbott and Tai. He is also survived by his first wife, Nancy McCombs. Bob was a long time resident and business owner in Rochester, NY prior to moving to Florida. He was loved by many for his kind and generous spirit. The family invites friends to join them in a Memorial Mass to be held on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at Christ the King Church, 445 Kings Highway in Irondequoit, at 11:00am. A reception at the Church will follow. |
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MEDIAK - Barbara A. (nee Battistoni)December 5, 2008; beloved wife of Daniel V. Mediak; devoted mother of Dominique (Bryan) Pirigyi; loving grandmother of Sophia and Ethan; loving daughter of the late Vernice (nee Fischer) and Dominic Battistoni; dear sister of Gary (Janice), Donald (Nancy) and Dana Battistoni; survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial in Nativity of Blessed Virgin Mary Church, 8550 Main St., Williamsville (at Harris Hill Rd.), Wednesday at 10 AM. Those wishing may make memorials to Hospice Buffalo Inc., 225 Como Park Blvd., Cheektowaga, NY 14225. Arrangements by the CICHON-BORGOSZ FUNERAL HOME INC., |
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METZ - Georgia (nee Schmidt)December 14, 2008, wife of 52 years of Edward J. Metz Jr.; mother of Amy (James) Dzielski. Funeral from the CHAS. F. McMAHON FUNERAL HOME, INC., 982 Abbott Rd, Wednesday at a time to be announced. Friends may call Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mrs. Metz was a long time Kindergarten Teacher in the Orchard Park Schools. Memorials may be made to Our Lady of Victory Homes of Charity in lieu of flowers., |
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ONEONTA _ Edith D. Monahan, 99, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2008, at the A.O. Fox Nursing Home. She was born Sept. 2, 1909, in Mayfield, Pa., the daughter of Archibald and Elizabeth Jane (Simmons) Ditmore. She married Stanley Monahan on Dec. 18, 1928, in Oneonta. He predeceased her Oct. 29, 1942. Mrs. Monahan worked at the A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta, as a switchboard operator for 15 years; she also was a receptionist for several years at the physicians building on Chestnut Street in Oneonta. Mrs. Monahan attended the First United Methodist Church and then the West End Community Baptist Church. She loved to bake for her family, especially chocolate chip cookies for her grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter, Jane Richards of Oneonta; grandchildren, Sharon and Terry Collins of Ithaca, Greg and Roseanne Harney of Arizona, Pamela Harney of Texas; eight great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and one niece. She was predeceased by her two brothers, Charles and Harry Ditmore. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008, at the West End Community Baptist Church, 132 Winnie Hill Road, West Oneonta, with the Rev. Keith Burnham officiating. Family will be receiving friends at the church one hour before the service. Interment will be in the Oneonta Plains Cemetery. To sign the guest book or send a condolence, visit www.lhpfuneralhome.com. Contributions may be made to the West End Community Baptist Church, 132 Winnie Hill Road, West Oneonta, NY 13861 or to the A.O. Fox Nursing Home, Activities Fund, 1 Norton Ave., Oneonta, NY 13820. The Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home, 51 Dietz St., Oneonta, is serving the family. |
MORAN, Patricia Ann nee:Hughes Age 89, of Elcor Health Services, formerly of Elmira, died on December 11, 2008. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Kalec Funeral Home for a prayer service on Monday, December 15 at 10 a.m., followed by her Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary's Church at 11 a.m. Burial to follow in Sts. Peter and Paul's Cemetery. |
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Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton, Tuesday 9:45 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Teresa's Church 10:30 A.M. Interment St Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. K. Terrance McGinley, Director, Harmon Home for Funerals Locally Family Owned & Operated Staten Island's only member of the International Order of the www.SILive.com/obits |
MOZIAK - Steven A. Went home December 9, 2008. Beloved husband of Patricia Strobele-Moziak; beloved father of Mark &Brian Moziak, Michael &Tarah Foresta; brother of Peter (Carolyn); son-in-law of William Strobele Sr.; brother-in-law of Mary (Michael) Wagner, William Jr. (Margaret) &Timothy Strobele; nieces, nephews &three great-nephews. Born outside Berlin, East Germany. A Stationary Engineer of 26 years at the Zoological Society of Buffalo. Relatives &friends are invited to attend a memorial service 12 noon Saturday, December 20th at the Palisano Pavilion ofCanisius College., |
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MULDERIG, John J. Jr.-Dad, wishing you a Happy 100th Birthday. In your honor and the Mulderig spirit were having a party at 56 for all the great memories. Always in our prayers and thoughts. YOUR LOVING CHILDREN, BETH, ELAINE, JACK, JIMMY, FRANK, PAT, JANE AND MICHAEL, |
Creed J. Napier, 74, of Niagara Falls, NY, died, Friday, December 12, 2008 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY, after a long illness. Born July 15, 1934 in Gulston, Kentucky he was the son of the late Frelan and Hazel (Trent) Napier. He came to Niagara Falls, NY in 1952 and went to work at Kimberly Clark Corp. as a machine operator till its closing. Creed enjoyed gardening and spending time with his grandchildren.He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Mary Jean (Smith) Napier of Niagara Falls, NY; children, Lois (Mario) Lepiane, Michael (Michelle) Napier, both of Niagara Falls, NY, JoAnn (Gerard) Beneteau of Niagara On The Lake, Ontario, John (Kenetha) Napier of Mena, AR; nine grandchildren, seven great grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews; sister, Jupilene Tease of Tallahassee, FL. Besides his parents, he was also predeceased by a brother, Carl Napier; and sister, Virgie Hensley-Rochen.There is no prior visitation. Burial will be in Resthaven Cemetery in Keith, KY. Local arrangements through Zajac Funeral Home, Inc., Niagara Falls, NY.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for on-line guest register. |
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Eleanor F. (nee Daigler) Neubecker, December 12, 2008.Beloved wife of the late Harold A. Neubecker; mother of David (Shigeko) Neubecker, Judith (Thomas) Catanzaro, Douglas (Linda) Neubecker, Linda (David Daniels) Abate, Mary Ann (Daniel) Biul and Sandra Lucier; grandmother of Daniel, Christopher Neubecker, Michelle (Mark) Tringali, Dara (Michael) Lis, Krista Jones, Helen (Rob) Pavlisin, Douglas, Joseph Neubecker, Lisa (Alan) Draper, Mark Abate, Jason, Thomas Biul, Sarah, Christian Lucier, the late Tracy Biul; and eight great-grandchildren; sister of the late Edward (Jeanette), Ralph (Myrtle), Leo (Marie) Daigler and Marie (Benjamin) Donner.Family will be present Monday 4-8 PM at the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5200 Sheridan Drive (Corner of Hopkins), where services will be held Tuesday at 9:15 AM from St. Pius X Church at 10:00 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, memorials may be made to the Stroke Prevention Research Foundation, PO Box 702, Buffalo, New York 14209.On-line register book at www.Amigone.com. |
NEUBECKER - Eleanor R. (nee Daigler)December 12, 2008, beloved wife of the late Harold A. Neubecker; mother of David (Shigeko) Neubecker, Judith (Thomas) Catanzaro, Douglas (Linda) Neubecker, Linda (David Daniels) Abate, Mary Ann (Daniel) Biul and Sandra Lucier; grandmother of Daniel, Christopher Neubecker, Michelle (Mark) Tringali, Dara (Michael) Lis, Krista Jones, Helen (Rob) Pavlisin, Douglas, Joseph Neubecker, Lisa (Alan) Draper, Mark Abate, Jason, Thomas Biul, Sarah, Christian Lucier, the late Tracy Biul and eight great-grandchildren; sister of the late Edward (Jeanette), Ralph (Myrtle), Leo (Marie) Daigler and Marie (Benjamin) Donner. Family will be present Monday 4-8 PM at the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5200 Sheridan Dr. (corner of Hopkins) where services will be held Tuesday at 9:15 AM from St. Pius X Church at 10 AM. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, memorials may be made to the Stroke Prevention Research Foundation, PO Box 702, Buffalo, NY 14209. Online register at www.AMIGONE.com, |
NICHOLOFF - Michael R. Sr. Of Kenmore, entered into rest December 13, 2008, beloved father of Heather (David) Uzdygan, Michael (Maria) Nicholoff and Nicole (Raymond) Nicholoff-Feldman; fond stepfather of Rochelle and Miranda Fennie; cherished grandfather of four grandchildren; loving son of Nicholas and Johanne (nee Kelly) Nicholoff; dear brother of David Nicholoff, Deborah Nicholoff (Clarence Beaver), Gail (Michael) Slocum and Tracey Nicholoff; also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel), 3060 Abbott Rd, near Lake Ave, on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM, where funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 10 AM. Mr. Nicholoff served in the U.S. Marines Corp., |
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Norma J. Liller, age 79, of 280 Sly Ave. Corning passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at Delaware Valley Hospital of Walton, NY.  Norma was born November 30, 1929 in Elkland, PA. She is the daughter of the late George and Annette (Tice) Nelson. She was married Adrian Liller. She was a home maker, who watched over her loving children. Norma loved doing. crafts, being with family, going for rides, going to stores and just watching people and. being with her favorite pet, her cat muffin. She is survived by two daughters: Linda (Lewey) Shaffer of Fishs Eddy , NY and Glondadalisha Swarthout and three sons: Keith Nelson of Hancock, NY,and Gary Reed of Corning, NY; and Charlie Reed of Ohio. One sister Leona Thompson and two step sons, Edward and Paul Liller. Several grand and great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Norma was predeceased by her husband Adrian and her parents. Calling hours will be Monday, December 15 from 03:00 pm – 05:00 pm at Carpenter's Funeral Home, LLC, 14 East Pulteney Street, Corning, NY. The funeral and Committal will be held 11:00 am on Tuesday, December 16 at Carpenter's Funeral Home, LLC, 14 East Pulteney Street, Corning, NY with Rev. John Armstrong officiating.  Burial will be in Rural Home Cemetery – Big Flats, at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Southern Tier Hospice and Palliative Care, 11752 East Corning rd., Corning, NY 14830. |
are invited to call Mon., 2-4, 7-9 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., 735 East Ave., Hilton, where a Service will be held Tues. at 10:30. Interment Fairfield Cemetery, Spencer-port. Those wishing may contribute to Unity Foundation in his memory. |
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PAOLINI - Amicare J. Mickey Of Blasdell, NY, December 14, 2008, beloved husband of Joan M. (nee Rogers) Paolini; loving father of Michael (Laurie), Patrick, Paul (Cherise) and Ann Marie (Jack) Braun; dearest grandfather of Amanda, Michael, Mary, Sarah, Joshua, Emily and Victoria; dear brother of Gregory (Patricia) and Eugene (Joyce) Paolini. Family will be present to receive friends Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Blasdell-Lackawanna Chapel) JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3450 South Park Ave, where prayers will be said Wednesday at 8:45, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Mother of Good Counsel Church at 9:30. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery., |
at St. Casimirs Church where Maries funeral mass will be celebrated Thursday at 9:30 AM., |
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Penny J. Hooker-Cavanaugh, 44, of 8152 Lakeshore Dr., passed away Friday (Dec. 12, 2008) at home. Penny was born Oct. 13, 1964. She faced her illness with the same strength, courage and spirit that she applied to every venture of her life. She is known for living every moment in life, both personal and professional with passion and humor. Penny was a graduate of Angelica Central School, Class of 1982. She attended Bryant and Stratton for fashion merchandising management. Ms. Cavanaugh was an employee of the Adult Educational Opportunity Center. Ms. Cavanaugh was the owner and CEO of Image Writer Marketing & Public Relations agency. Penny Cavanaugh was a 20-year veteran of the marketing and public relations field. Penny was dedicated to improving the life of Allegany County residents through the application of her talents. As a lifelong resident of Allegany County, she served on many advisory boards, including Allegany Community Development Services, Inc., Community Action Angels, Rushford Lake Conservation Club and the Greater Allegany County Chamber of Commerce. She was predeceased by her mother, Nancy Lee Ross, in 2006. She is survived by her father, Alan (Judy) Hooker of North Carolina; two sons, Joe Hooker of Olean and Devan Cavanaugh of Rushford; two daughters, Kelcie McDermott of Rushford and Angelica Cavanaugh of Rushford; and aunts, uncles and cousins. To send a remembrance, please visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com. The family will be present to receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday at the Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 101 West Ave., Angelica. Funeral services will take place at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Until the Day Dawn Cemetery, Angelica. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Penny Hooker Cavanaugh Benefit Fund, c/o M&T Bank, Rushford, NY 14777. |
Phillips, Laura M. (Eaton) Marion: Entered into rest on December 13, 2008 in her 83rd year. Faithful life member of the Williamson United Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star, OES. Served as Secretary for the Williamson United Methodist Church and retired from the Williamson Central School as a Library Secretary. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Roy W. Phillips in 2007. Survived by her loving children, sons, Reginald Phillips of Williamson, Wesley (Carol) Phillips of Marion; daughter, Elaine (David) Vinke of Marion; special grandchildren, Christy (Ron) Lindsey, Casey Phillips, Katie Phillips, Chad (Sara) Vinke, and 9 great-grandchildren; sister, Mabel Gray; sister-in-law, Beverly Eaton; brother-in-law, Ernest (Nada) Phillips; nieces, nephews, and special friends. Family and friends are invited to call Tuesday Evening, Dec. 16th from 6-8 PM at the Young Funeral Home, 4025 West Main St., Williamson. A celebration of her life will be held Wednesday evening at the Williamson United Methodist Church at 7 PM. Private interment, Marion Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be directed in her memory to the Williamson United Methodist Church, PO Box 172, Williamson, NY 14589 or Hospice of Wayne and Seneca Counties, 1120 South Main St., Newark, NY 14513. |
Colonial Funeral Home, 2819 Hylan Blvd., corner of Tysens Lane. Viewing Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday 9:30 A.M. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church. Interment Moravian Cemetery. www.colonialfuneralhomesi.com www.SILive.com/obits |
PORAZZO The Sir Knights and Color Corps. of The Governor Dongan Assembly #697 4th degree Knights of Columbus will meet at 7:30 P.M. on Tuesday December 16th at Colonial Funeral Home to pay our respects to Brother Sir Knight Ciro A. Porazzo, PGK, FDD. Patrcik DellaDonna, Faithful Navigator |
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 Roscoe M. Edgecomb, 87, of 119 Lincoln St., passed away early Friday evening (Dec. 12, 2008) at the Bath Veterans Administration Healthcare Facility. Roscoe was born Aug. 21, 1921 in Limestone, Maine, the son of Frank and Theresa (West) Edgecomb. He grew up in Maine and in 1945 Roscoe moved to Atlanta. Subsequent to residing in Atlanta, Roscoe moved to Wayland in 1967. Roscoe and Marilyn “Mimi” Wierbinski were married Aug. 26, 1967 and although they separated, they remained close with Mimi becoming Roscoe’s caregiver for the past few years. Roscoe served his country in the United States Army during World War II. Subsequent to his honorable discharge, Roscoe was employed at the Gunlocke Company for over 32 years. He retired from there in September of 1981. His hobbies were many, however his true interests were volunteering his time with Wayland Little League, along with the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts, as he was a leader for both. Throughout the years Roscoe also volunteered with the Wayland-Cohocton Varsity Baseball team as baseball was his passion. The Pittsburgh Pirates were his favorite. Roscoe was predeceased by his parents, Frank and Theresa Edgecomb; two brothers, Lymen and William Edgecomb; a sister, Florence; his three sons, Mark Edgecomb of Rochester, Charles (Kim) Edgecomb of Hornell, and Raymond (Donna) Edgecomb of Rochester; his daughter, Caroline Perkowski of California; his former wife, Marilyn “Mimi” Edgecomb of Wayland; brother and sister-in-law, Martin (Betty) Edgecomb of Florida; sister-in-law, Delores Edgecomb of Atlanta; along with several nieces and nephews. Roscoe’s funeral service will take place at the convenience of his family. Contributions in Roscoe’s memory may be made to the Wayland-Cohocton Varsity Baseball Boosters, c/o Steve Wager, WCCS, Route 63, Wayland, N.Y. 14572. Roscoe’s family has been assisted by the St. George-Stanton Funeral Home, 109 W. Naples St., Wayland, N.Y. 14572.   |
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may call on Tuesday from 7-9 PM and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the M.J. COLUCCI AND SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL 2730 MILITARY ROAD NIAGARA FALLS, NY where funeral services will begin on Thursday, December 18th at 9:15 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at St. Mary of the Cataract Church, 259-4th Street Niagara Falls, NY with Rev. Michael Burzynski PhD. Officiating. Entombment will be held with Military Honors in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. If desired, memorial offerings may be made to Disabled American Veterans, PO Box 14301 Cincinnati, OH 45250.Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for on-line guest register. |
RICHMEYER - August A. December 13, 2008, beloved husband of the late Dorothy M. Richmeyer; dear father of Janis (Charles) Manzella, Daniel (late Denise), Dennis Richmeyer, Jennifer (Timothy) Cybulski and the late Douglas M. Richmeyer; grandfather of Matthew (Jamie), Justin, Kevin, Laicie Manzella, Sue Ann, Timothy, James and Jonathan Cybulski; great-grandfather of Donato and Gia Manzella; brother of the late Donald Richmeyer; brother-in-law of Evelyn Simmance. Friends may call Tuesday and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the STEPHAN-BURNS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 266 East St., at Austin, where services will be held Thursday at 9:15 and in All Saints Church (205 Esser Ave) at 10 AM., |
ROBB - James T. Jr. Of Hamburg, NY; December 12, 2008; husband of Winifred (nee Aldrich); father of Ricka Kohnstamm, Becky Hotzler, Eve Medlock, Molly Peterson, Michael and Thomas Robb; brother of the late Nancy Amerson; also survived by 12 grandchildren. Funeral from the DONALD M. DEMMERLEY FUNERAL HOME INC., 21 Pierce Ave., Hamburg, Tuesday 9:30 and from SS. Peter &Paul Church at 10 AM. Friends invited. Visiting hours Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to Father Baker Manor., |
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Robert W. Renwick died at the age of 99 in Olean General Hospital after a brief illness. “Bob” was born April 19, 1909, in Cuba, in the family home at 49 South St., where he resided until his death. He was predeceased by his brother, Walter N. Renwick; mother, Sarah (Woodworth) Renwick; and his father, the Hon. Walter N. Renwick, county court judge and former district attorney of Allegany County. Bob was a graduate of Cuba Central School, attended Union College and obtained his bachelor’s degree from Stetson University. He also attended Cornell Law School. He was a member of the Alpha Chapter of the Sigma Phi Society and Theta Alpha Phi. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII from 1942-1945 and was “50 year” member of the American Legion Post No. 655 in Cuba. He loved swimming, theater and classical music. He was an accomplished actor and director, most noted for his involvement with the Palmer Opera House in Cuba, as well as the Little Theater in Olean. He was a member of the Olean, Jamestown and Bradford YMCAs. He was a member of the Heritage Society. His love of music led him to be a chaplain’s assistant in WWII, where he played the organ for numerous church services. Locally, he was an organist and member of the Cuba United Methodist Church, where he played for over 50 years, and often played at other churches in town until he was 85 years old. Bob was always proud that he worked into his 80s at Cuba Memorial Hospital as the switchboard operator. Formerly, he worked as a law clerk in his father’s law firm in Cuba and worked construction, helping to build the railroad trestle over South Street. Bob was survived by his longtime friend, Paul Switalski; and several second cousins. At Bob’s request, there was no visitation or funeral services. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery in Friendship. Memorials should be made to Cuba Memorial Hospital. Arrangements were under the direction of Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Services, Inc., 9 Bull St., Cuba, NY. |
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Roscoe M. Edgecomb, 87, of 119 Lincoln St., passed away early Friday evening (Dec. 12, 2008) at the Bath Veterans Administration Healthcare Facility. Roscoe’s funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the St. George-Stanton Funeral Home, 109 W. Naples St., Wayland, in his complete obituary in Monday’s edition of The Evening Tribune.   |
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for Lillian B. Rozen will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 15, at Temple Israel, 4733 Deerfield Place, Vestal, N.Y. Rabbi Tziona Szajman will officiate. Burial will be in Temple Israel Riverside Cemetery, Conklin. The family will receive friends from 10 until the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to A.V.R.E., 174 Court St., Binghamton, N.Y. 13901. Ernest H. Parsons Funeral Home, Inc. |
will be present Tuesday from 2-4 and 6:30-8:30 PM at the (Elma Chapel)Urban-AMIGONE Funeral Home, 7540 Clinton Street (corner Girdle Rd) where funeral services will be held Wednesday at 9:45 AM and from St. Vincent de Paul Church at 10:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Glioblastoma Multiforme Foundation, Inc. Online register at www.AMIGONE.com, |
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will be held from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., on Tuesday, December 16, at Quigley Bros. Funeral Home, 337 Hudson St., Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, December 17, at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Bethlehem Cemetery, Salisbury Mills (Cornwall), NY. Memorial contributions in Henry's name may be made to a charity of one's choice. Arrangements under the direction of Kevin Quigley of Quigley Bros. Funeral Home, Inc. To send condolences or for directions, please visit www.quigleybros.com or call 845-534-9424. |
Servas, Carole R. Boca Raton, FL: Carole R. Servas returned to the Lord December 11, 2008 after a very short, courageous battle with cancer. Born July 9, 1942 in Rochester, NY, Carole graduated Nazareth Academy and is survived by her sister, Dorothy, brother, Michael (Linda), brother, John (Nancy), and her dear friend, Sharon. She is pre-deceased by her loving Mother, Agnes and her Father, John, Sr. She also leaves behind many nieces and nephews, as well as great-nieces &nephews. Carole worked 32 years for Marine Midland Bank, followed by several years at Sage Rutty &Co., Inc. before retiring to Florida to live with her sister in 2001. Currently, Carole was employed at Hallmark in Boca Raton, where she took great joy in the seasonal merchandise and the people she worked with there. Carole was the salt of the earth, dedicated years to taking care of her Mother and was always ready to help with whatever needed to be done. Carole will be missed all the days of our lives. Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joan of Arc Church, Boca Raton, Florida on December 19, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. The Family requests, in lieu of lowers, donations be made to Hospice By The Sea, Boca Raton, Florida. |
and funeral services will be private. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newburgh. Arrangements by Brooks Funeral Home, Inc.; 845-561-8300. To send condolences, please visit BrooksFH.com. |
and friends are invited to McInerny Funeral Home, corner of Water and Walnut Sts., on Tuesday, December 16, 2008 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at St. Peter &Paul's Cemetery. Donations in Elizabeth's memory may be directed to Southern Tier Hospice, 11751 E. Corning Road, Corning, NY 14830 or Volunteer Services, Bath VA Medical Center, Bath, NY 14810. A Special Thanks to the staff of St. Joseph's Hospital for their excellent care. |
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SINGER Irene M. "Ike" Age 87 of Horseheads, NY formerly of Avoca, PA and Wilkes Barre, PA passed away on Friday December 12, 2008 at Bethany Manor in Horseheads, NY. Irene was born March 8, 1921 in Avoca, PA the daughter of the late Anthony and Irene McHale Clifford. She married her husband, Charles A. Singer, on June 2, 1945 and he pre-deceased her on October 8, 1992. Irene was a devout Catholic and had been a communicant of St. Mary's Church in Avoca, PA for nearly 30 years, a communicant of St. Mary Our Mother Church in Horseheads, NY for 25 years, and a communicant of Holy Saviour's Church in Wilkes Barre, PA for many years. Irene was pre-deceased by her sisters Grace Clifford, Geraldine Curry, Jean Carruthers, and Katherine Golden. Mrs. Singer loved her family and friends and treasured the time she spent with them especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mrs. Singer is survived by her loving and devoted daughter and son-in-law: Renie & Bob Hooey of Horseheads, NY; loving grandchildren: Chrisy & Rick Newell of Horseheads, NY and Jessie & Joe Rich of Big Flats, NY; beloved great grandchildren: Ryan Newell and Kaitlyn Newell of Horseheads, NY; brother: Anthony Clifford of Nuremburg, PA; sisters and brothers-in-law: Ann Carden of Taylor, PA, Mary Wallace of Tenafly, New Jersey, Theresa & Thomas Lokuta of Avoca, PA, and Owen Golden of Wilkes Barre, PA; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Frank & Lena Singer of Hughestown, PA , James & Penny Singer of Wilkes Barre, PA, Robert Singer, Betty Thomas and Sally Homcheck all of Avoca, PA; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Kniffen-O'Malley Funeral Home 728 Main Street Avoca, PA on Tuesday December 16, 2008 at 10 AM. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM on Tuesday December 16, 2008 at St. Mary's Church in Avoca, PA. Irene will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband Charles in St. Mary's Cemetery in Avoca, PA. The family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember Mrs. Singer through memorial contributions to Bethany Manor 3005 Watkins Road Horseheads, NY 14845 or St. Mary Our Mother Church 816 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY 14845. Arrangements are entrusted to the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY. |
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COBLESKILL _ Elbridge Milton Smith, of 115 Madison Terrace, Cobleskill, (2572 Lemon Road, Apt. 806, Honolulu, Hawaii,) died Sunday morning, Dec. 7, 2008, in Honolulu. In his 96th year, he is survived by his wife, Edna Wright Smith; a son, Elbridge Wright Smith and wife Diane Akie Smith; a daughter, Priscilla Smith Davis and husband Ronald; and three grandchildren, Elbridge Zenichi Smith, Meredith Kameko Smith, and Kyle Alan Davis and wife Katrine. Elbridge M. was born March 18, 1913, to Carrie Martha Stockburger and Elbridge Thomas Smith in the Bronx, New York City. The family moved to Highland Mills, where his father farmed for several years. He attended a rural one-room school, Highland Mills Elementary and Central Valley Union Free School. After receiving his high school Regents Diploma in 1931, he entered Brothers College, Drew University, Madison, N.J., graduating in 1935 with a BA degree in economics and sociology. The following fall he entered the State College for Teachers, Albany, earning Certification to teach high school English and social studies; in 1939, he received an M.A. in Education Administration from SUNY Albany; and in 1955 received his C.A.S. from Syracuse University. In 1936, he taught at Alfred University?s Collegiate Center, Dunkirk, followed by high school social studies in Bay Shore, in Cornwall and in Port Jervis until 1943. While at Port Jervis, he taught senior American History and designed a speed test for 18-year-olds soon to be eligible for the military. He conducted Sunday services at the Methodist churches in Unionville and Westown.In 1943, Elbridge completed MP Basic Training and attended Military Govt. School and serving as a Sgt. in Cadres at several Army posts throughout the United States. In January 1945, he was shipped overseas to Hawaii for jungle training and censorship duties. His unit then augmented the Tenth Army Headquarters Censorship Group in the Okinawan Invasion, where he received a Bronze Battle Star. Following Japan?s surrender, he was transferred to the U.S. Occupation Forces Hdqrts., where he assisted Army Officers and NCOs for discharge. As a group, they taught classes in a wide variety of subjects ranging from English as a Second Language, to Farm Crop Raising, to American Literature and Medieval Art _ based on the tons of USAFI text materials en route from the U.S. He also taught a Regional Literature Course and then received his honorable discharge at Fort Dix, N.J., on March 17, 1946. Elbridge accepted the position as instructor of English and Social Studies at the Institute of Agriculture and Home Economics at Cobleskill. He resumed work on his M.A. at Albany State and in August 1946, he moved with Edna to Cobleskill to join the SUNY faculty. He taught various courses in the General Education Division and then the Liberal Arts and Sciences Division, serving as chairman of each successively. He was adviser to both the newly emerging Hill Whispers newspaper and the college yearbook, The Voice, which was dedicated to him in 1964. He retired in 1981, as Professor Emeritus. Over the years, he has been active in Methodist Church service as Sunday School teacher, superintendent, trustee, council member and conference delegate in Highland Mills, Cornwall and Cobleskill. Having been a Star Boy Scout, he served as assistant scoutmaster and troop committee member for many years. As an educator, he organized chapters of Phi Theta Kappa, the national two-year college honor society, first at SUNY Cobleskill and, after retirement, four chapters in Hawaii and in American Samoa; he served as national officer from the Mid-Atlantic States. Elbridge was president of the New York State Association of Two-Year Colleges and editor of its journal. During more than 50 years as a Rotarian, he became a Paul Harris Fellow and president of the Rotary Club of Cobleskill. He was a founding trustee and volunteer of the Iroquois Indian Museum at Howes Cave. His other active memberships include town, county and state historical societies; Sons of the American Revolution (SAR), national delegate from Hawaii State Society; Schoharie-Leatherstocking SAR Chapter Empire (N.Y.) State Society; VFW; National Education Committee chairman of the General Society of Mayflower Descendants, and a member of the Pilgrim John Howland Society. After retirement, Elbridge and Edna retained residency in Cobleskill, but wintered each year in Hawaii, maintaining continuing activity, church and friendships, in both. Services will be held in Cobleskill and inurnment will be in Edna?s family plot in the Fort Plain Village Cemetery, in the spring. A private family service will be held in Hawaii. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Elbridge & Edna Smith Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship Fund at SUNY Cobleskill, Iroquois Indian Museum, or Cobleskill United Methodist Church. Arrangements are entrusted to Mereness-Putnam Funeral Home of Cobleskill and Palmer & Shaylor Funeral Home of Middleburgh. Online condolences may be sent to www.merenessputnamfuneralhome.com. |
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Michael P. Smith, Ph.D. of Chelsea, Mich., formerly of Conklin, N.Y. Michael P. Smith, born August 30, 1961, passed away on November 17, 2008 at his cabin in Reed City, Mich. He was born the son of E. Patrick and Eleanor Keeshan Smith who survive him. He is also survived by his wife, Sue Dynan Smith, whom he met as an undergraduate at Cornell University; and by his children, Brendan Michael and Meghan Ariana Smith, all of Chelsea, Mich. Michael was the Salutatorian of Susquehanna Valley High School's Class of 1979. He was an Eagle Scout, an avid hunter and fisherman, and a loyal Notre Dame fan. He had a passion for science and higher education as demonstrated by his Masters Degree from Western Michigan University and his Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame. He was employed by deCODE Genetics as Director of Toxicology and was a founder of Great Lakes Drug Development Company. Michael is survived by his brothers, Edward (Cheryl), Fairfield, Conn. and their children Emma, Rebecca and Gwen, Patrick (Debbie), Cary, N.C. and Matthew, Woodstock, Ill.; his paternal grandmother, Elizabeth Smith, Deposit, N.Y.; his wife's parents, Hal and Jacqueline Dynan; his brother-in-law, Mitchell (Faith) Dynan and their children, Alexander, Nicholas and Olivia, Brookline, Mass.; as well as many aunts, uncles and cousins. Michael was predeceased by his paternal grandfather, Eugene Smith; and by his maternal grandparents, Edward and Ann Keeshan. A Memorial Mass will be offered for Michael at The Church of Saints John and Andrew, 1263 Vestal Ave., Binghamton, N.Y. on Wednesday, December 17, 2008, at 10:00 a.m., Msgr. Michael Meagher officiating. The family will receive friends at the Church of Saints John and Andrew Wednesday from 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. |
may call Tuesday 5-8 PM at the DREIER- GILTNER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1717 Portland Ave. (at the corner of Portland Ave. and Ridge Rd. East). Funeral Service Wednesay at 10 AM in the Funeral Home Chapel. Interment, Irondequoit Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Webster Volunteer Fire Dept. or St. Martin's Lutheran Church, 813 Bay Rd., Webster, 14580. |
SPYTMAN - Adalbert Of Blasdell, NY, December 14, 2008, beloved husband of the late Rose P. (Augustyniak) Spytman; loving father of Daniel (Nina) Spytman; dear grandfather of Jill Marie and Michael; brother of Florence (Joseph) Techman and the late Walter Spytman, Mary Mankowski and Leonard Spytman. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday at 12 Noon at Our Mother of Good Counsel Church. Interment Lakeside Memorial Cemetery. No prior visitation. Arrangements by JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME, INC., |
may attend her Funeral Mass, 11 AM Monday at Our Mother of Sorrows Church. Interment, Falls Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Assoc., 435 E. Henrietta Rd., 14620. Arrangements: Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home |
will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. in the Ziman Funeral Home, Inc., 612 E. Gibson St., Scranton, 18510 by Rabbi Lance Sussman. Interment Dalton Jewish Cemetery. Shiva will be observed at the family residence in Binghamton on Tuesday and Wednesday evening from 7-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to The Broome Library Foundation, Inc. |
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may call Tuesday, 1 - 2 PM at Pearce Memorial Church, 4322 Buffalo Rd. Memorial Service to follow at 2 PM. In lieu of flowers donations to Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Rd., Fairport, NY 14450. Arrangements by Leo M. Bean &Sons |
may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, N. Fourth and Ridge Streets, Lewiston on Monday from 2 - 8 PM. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, December 16th at 11:00 AM in the funeral home, with the Rev. Susan Keppy officiating. Burial will follow in Niagara Falls Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Niagara River Angler's Association, P.O. Box 203, LaSalle Station, Niagara Falls, NY 14304 or to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for on-line guest register. |
Tunley, George W. Sodus: Entered into rest on December 14, 2008 in his 91st year. Served in the US Army during WW II. A retiree from Genesee Brewing Co. in Rochester and Member of the Williamson American Legion, Post #394. Survived by his beloved and devoted wife of 63 years, Gertrude (LaBelle) Tunley; special sons and daughters-in-law, Mike (Muriel) Tunley of Williamson, Chris (Wendy) Tunley of Sodus Point; grandchildren, Stacey (Kevin) Burkhard, Larissa (Joel) Dougherty, Robin Tunley and Kate, Lisa Tunley and Steve, Michael C. Tunley; 10 great- grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren. At his request, calling hours will not be observed and the courtesy of no flowers. A private service will be held with interment in Sodus Rural Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy may be directed in his memory to Sodus Town Ambulance Corp, PO Box 344, Sodus, NY 14551. Arr.: Young Funeral Home, Williamson. |
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POUGHKEEPSIE Julia E. Toth, 97, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2008, at the Hudson Valley Nursing Center, Highland, where she had been a resident for nine years. Born August 29, 1911 in Poughkeepsie, she was the daughter of Stephen and Elizabeth (Galumbos) Lasko. She was predeceased by her husband, John Toth, Sr. in 1983; her son John Toth, Jr. in 1998; a sister Margaret Zeller; and two brothers Albert and Peter Lasko. Mrs. Toth is survived by her children Shirley Toth of New Paltz, and Ronald Toth of Pleasant Valley; five grandchildren, Valorie Toth, Steven Toth, Lynne Farwell, Lisa Toth, and Kelly Toth; six great grandchildren, Renae, Heather, Cyle, Chelsey, Ashley and Jenna; three great great grandchildren; two sisters, Anne Cardinal of Pleasant Valley and Irene Cooke of Florida; two brothers Frank Lasko of Hyde Park and Alex Lasko of Poughkeepsie; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services are Wednesday, 12 PM, Timothy P. Doyle Funeral Home, 371 Hooker Ave., Poughkeepsie. Friends may call from 11 to 12 PM, prior to the service. Arrangements are under the direction of Dapson-Chestney Funeral Home, Rhinebeck. (845-876-6000). Online condolences may be posted at dapsonchestney.com. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice, Inc., 374 Violet Ave., Poughkeepsie, NY 12603. |
VERAG - Celia (nee Pietraszak)December 14, 2008, beloved wife of the late Thomas F. Joyce and the late Michael P. Verag; dearest mother of the late Mary Ann (John) Miller; dear grandmother of David Miller and Michael (Stacy) Miller; great-grandmother of Nicole and Jacob Miller; daughter of the late George and Valarie (nee Tocha) Pietraszak; sister of Edmund (late Helen) Pietraszak, Harry Pietraszak, Ted (Ann) Pietraszak, late Adele (late Frank) Pawlak and the late Chester (late Marie) Pietraszak; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 85 George Urban Blvd (west of Harlem Rd) where funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 9 AM and from Queen of Martyrs Church at 9:30 AM. Entombment St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Mrs.Verag was a former parishoner of Queen of Peace Church and a member of the Mothers Club, Rosary Society and the St. Stanislaus Home Bureau., |
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WALKER - Elizabeth A. December 13, 2008, beloved wife of the late Ewald E. Walker; mother of William (Janet) Walker, Robert E. (Nina) Walker and Kathryn A. (Loren) Pletscher; grandmother of Kimberly, Jason, Christopher, Lisa and Wesley; survived by three great-grandchildren; sister of Marion (Charles) Leman and the late Carolyn Benson. Friends may call Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the DIETRICH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2480 Kensington Ave, Amherst, NY. Family and friends invited to a memorial service at St. Michaels and All Angels Episcopal Church, 81 Burke Dr., Buffalo, NY, Wednesday at 11 AM., |
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WATSON, Wilhelmina D. "Billie" 89, of Galeton, PA, died on Monday, December 8, 2008. Friends may call Monday, December 15, 2008, from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at the Hess Funeral Home &Cremation Service, Collins Chapel, Galeton. A Funeral Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. |
WEISS - Arnold December 12, 2008, wife of Rita (Schaeffer) Weiss; father of Hali (Jay Rosen) Weiss, Jonathan Weiss, and Deborah (Elliot) Caplan, all of New York City; brother of Fann W. (late Morris) Markel; uncle to Lawrence (Joan) Markel, William (Lynn) Markel, Lisa Anne Markel, Thomas (Roberta) Markel, Ellen (Morgan Smith) Markel; grandfather of Binyamin Weiss, Aryeh, Mordechai, and Ziona Caplan, Sylvie and Raphael Rosen. Funeral service was held Sunday at Shomrei Hadas Chapel in Brooklyn. Burial will be at Har Hamenuchot Cemetery in Jerusalem, Israel. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK), 814 Goggins Rd, Lake George, NY 12845 (Arnold Weiss/High Peaks Conservation and Trail Maintenance) or Aish International, Arnold and Rita Weiss Building and Scholarship Fund, 520 Eighth Ave, Suite 2004, New York, New York 10018. Shiva will be observed in New York City. A memorial service in Buffalo will be held at a time to be announced. Arrangments by MESNEKOFF FUNERAL HOME, 639-8890. Online tributes to www.mesnekoff.com, |
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Wilber W. Willhoite, a World War II veteran, of 46 Chestnut St. died shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital Thursday (Dec. 11, 2008). He was born Feb. 20, 1923, in Drexel, Mo., to Wayne and Laura Batsell Willhoite. On July 8, 1951, in Drexel, Mo., he married Dorothy Trewett, who survives. Wilber and Dorothy where longtime residents of Drexel, Mo. and moved to Wellsville in 2000 to be near family. He graduated from Drexel High School in 1941 and attended Missouri University. After attending a tech school in Wichita, he was employed at Beech Aircraft Company in Wichita. In January 1943, he began flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps and served his country until June 1946. Wilber was a B-24 pilot and he was in the China-Burma and Indian Theater as well as in the Philippine Islands. His awards included the Air Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Theater Medal with three campaign stars and the Philippine Liberation Medal. After the war, Wilber became a farmer in Drexel and later retired in 1988 from the Bendix Aviation Corporation in Kansas City after 30 years. His memberships include the Masonic Lodge, The American Legion, and The Veterans of Foreign Wars in Drexel and the First United Methodist Church in Wellsville. He enjoyed recreational flying, or as he called it joy riding, for many years. Survivors include his wife, Dorothy of Wellsville; three children, Rose Anna (Leonard) Ladage of Wellsville, Patricia (Richard) Sooter of North Richland, Texas and Terry (Linda) Willhoite of Monrovia, Calif.; three grandchildren, Kenneth W. and Joshua W. Sooter and Angela Willhoite; one great-grandson, Joshua Tiger Sooter; two brothers, David and Phil Willhoite; as well as several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Clara Lou Cooper; and a brother, Gordon Willhoite. Friends are invited to call from 7-9 p.m. Monday at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home, Inc. in Wellsville. A funeral service will take place Friday at the Mullinax Funeral Home in Drexel, Mo. with burial in the Sharon Cemetery.   |
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William C. Cooper, 84, passed away peacefully Friday (Dec. 12, 2008) at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Bath. Bill was born Sept. 24, 1924, in the Town of Cohocton, a son of William M. and Irene (Conrad) Cooper. Bill was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving during World War II. Bill married Beatrice M. Nice Oct. 2, 1944. She predeceased him Feb. 23, 2005. Bill was a construction worker for the Local Carpenters Union in Rochester, doing mostly electrical work. In addition to his parents and his wife, he was predeceased by two sisters, Carlita Sherman and Juanita Ringer; two brothers, Martin Cooper and Vincent Cooper; and a son-in-law, Larry Palmer. Bill was a member of the Dansville United Methodist Church, the Dansville Masonic Lodge, the Dansville Kiwanis Club and the Dansville American Legion, where he was a proud member of the post’s Military Honor Guard and a past commander. Bill enjoyed repairing televisions, doing jigsaw puzzles, camping, his boat, golfing, fishing and hunting, but, most of all, he loved spending time with his family and friends. Bill is survived by his children, Suzanne (Ray) Deslandes, Rebecca Palmer and Jodi (Roger) Sutton, all of Dansville; Joanne (Scott) Babcock of Athens, Pa. and Dennis (Nancy) Cooper of Elmira; his grandchildren, Sherri (Craig) Gerber, David (Tammie) Whiteman, Christine (Joe) Angora, Scott (Angie) Henchen, Matt Henchen, Tom Cooper, Brian (Becky) Cooper, Savannah Babcock, Michaela Babcock, Cooper Babcock, Ryan Sutton and Tarinda Sutton; 15 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Dick (Sue) Knapp and Harold (Anne) Knapp; two sisters, Gert Passaloque and Maxine (Bob) Horr; one sister-in-law, Dorothy Davis of Florida; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the Chamberlin-Baird Funeral Home, 73 Main St., Dansville, where funeral services will take place at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the Dansville United Methodist Church, Steeple Fund, 5 Chestnut Ave., Dansville, NY 14437 or to the Alzheimer’s Association, 435 E. Henrietta Rd., Rochester, NY 14620 in memory of William C. Cooper. Those who wish to light a memory candle for Bill and/or Beatrice may do so at www.bairdfuneralhomes.com. |
Doris E. (Huyck) Williams of Windsor Funeral Services for Doris E. (Huyck) Williams will be held Wednesday, December 17, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. at the Wm. R. Chase &Son Funeral Home, 737 Chenango St., Port Dickinson, with Rev. Joyce Allen officiating. Burial will be in Sylvan Lawn Cemetery in Greene, N.Y. at a later date. Family and friends are invited to call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4 to 7 p.m. |
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Mr. Willis Albert Comstock, 75, of 362 County Highway 108, St. Johnsville, died unexpectedly Friday, December 12, 2008, in Little Falls Hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack at his residence. He was born in Dolgeville on September 22, 1933, the son of the late Arthur R. and Edith Mae (Voorhees) Comstock, and attended Stratford school. A veteran of the United States Air Force, he served honorably during the Korean Conflict from September 1951 until his discharge in September 1955. He was awarded the Good Conduct Medal and the National Defense Service Medal for his period of service. He was employed by the Adirondack Bat Company of Dolgeville until his retirement in 1995. He was a member of the Stratford Senior Citizens, and he enjoyed doing puzzles along with playing cards in the Wednesday Card Club. Surviving are his children his daughters and their husbands, Lisa and William Case of Oklahoma, Yvonne and Randy Oliver of Florida, Denise Barton of Dolgeville, Michelle and Joseph Putney of Newport, Tina and John Kelly of Canajoharie; his brothers, Arthur Comstock Jr. of Little Falls, Roselle Comstock of Little Falls, Larry Comstock of Salisbury and Sidney Comstock of Salisbury; a sister, Virginia Sherman of Gloversville; his companion, Nelda Cheney with whom he lived; his grandchildren, Jeremy, Charles, Matthew, Nicole, Ashley, Rachael, Kevin Jr., Ryan, Crystal, Kyle, Kaitlynne, Nicholas, John, Veronica, Anthony and Cheyenne; several great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews, and his canine companion “Shotize.” Calling hours are on Monday, December 15, 2008, from 4-6 p.m. at the Roberts & Enea Family Funeral Home, 3 Faville Ave., Dolgeville. Spring burial services with Military Honors will be in the Dibble–Tuttle Cemetery, town of Salisbury, at a time to be announced. Memorials may be sent to the Stratford Senior Citizens in his memory. An online message of sympathy or a remembrance of Willis may be sent to the family at www.robertsandenea.com. |
Harry Wojciechowski, age 82, of the Town of Tonawanda, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at his residence, while under the care of Hospice. Born in Depew to the late Peter and Helen (Cichocki) Wojciechowski. He had been the owner and operator of Harry's Auto Service in Buffalo.He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Martha (nee Wicik) Wojciechowski; and several cousins and nephews.Private services were held at the convenience of the family. Burial was at Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements by John O. Roth Funeral Home, Inc.Visit www.legacy.com/tonawanda-news for on-line guest register. |
may call TUESDAY, 12 Noon to 2pm in All Seasons Chapel at White Haven Memorial Park, where Hazel's Funeral Service will be held following the calling at 2:00pm. Chapel and Parking are at the back of the park. HARLOFF Funeral Home 586-5948 |
Theresa (nee McCall) Zorn, of Pendleton, NY, December 12, 2008.Loving wife of the late Richard Zorn; loving mother of Mike Zorn, Patty (Bruce) Mittelsteadt, Richard Zorn, Dave (Pam) Zorn, Tom (Nancy) Zorn and Bon (Ruth) Zorn; loving grandmother of ten; dearest great-grandmother of ten; loving daughter of the late Thomas and the late Esther (nee Noone) McCall; loving sister of Dorothy (Brad) Henry, Kay Ambrose, Richard (Betty) McCall and Robert (Elaine) McCall; former mother-in-law of Annmarie Cascioli; also survived by nieces and nephews.Funeral service Tuesday at 9:15 AM from the URBAN BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 6685 Transit Rd., East Amherst (just south of County and North French Rds.) and a Mass of Christian Burial at Good Shepherd Church, Pendleton at 10:00 AM. Visitation Sunday from 1-4 PM only and Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Interment in Good Shepherd Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Buffalo.Visit www.legacy.com/tonawanda-news for on-line guest register. |
ZORN - Theresa (nee Mccall)Of Pendleton, NY; December 12, 2008; loving wife of the late Richard Zorn; loving mother of Mike Zorn, Patty (Bruce) Mittelsteadt, Richard Zorn, Dave (Pam) Zorn, Tom (Nancy) Zorn and Bob (Ruth) Zorn; loving grandmother of ten; dearest great-grandmother of ten; loving daughter of the late Thomas and the late Esther (nee Noone) McCall; loving sister of Dorothy (Brad) Henry, Kay Ambrose, Richard (Betty) McCall and Robert (Elaine) McCall; former mother-in-law of Annmarie Cascioli; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral service Tuesday at 9:15 AM from THE URBAN BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME INC., 6685 Transit Rd., East Amherst (just south of County and North French Rds.) and a Mass of Christian Burial at Good Shepherd Church, Pendleton at 10:00 AM. Visitation Sunday from 1-4 PM only and Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Interment in Good Shepherd Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Buffalo., |
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