| AGLE - Lois B. (nee Bley)Age 87, of Sun City Center, Florida (formerly of Eden and Angola, NY) June 6, 2008, wife of the late Otto D. Agle; mother of Ronald (Joanne) and Sandra (Michael) Sendor; grandmother of Gregory; sister of the late Helen (late Bernard) Eckhardt. A memorial service to be held Saturday August 23, at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Rte 75 , Eden, NY at 11 AM, may call at ARNDT FUNERAL HOME, 1118 Long Pond Rd. (south of Maiden Lane) on Tuesday 4-6 PM. Graveside Service on Wednesday 9 AM at White Haven Memorial Park. Contributions to charity of your choice.
Ann Riker Wood Stopper passed away Sunday (Aug. 10, 2008) in her home in Sun City West. She was born Oct. 7, 1929 in Orange, N.J., to Florence (Fox) and Donald B. Riker. She lived in Maplewood, N.J., graduated from Columbia High School, Stephens College in Columbia, Mo., and SUNY Geneseo in New York. She married Robert E. Wood Jr. and lived in Alfred, N.Y. for over 35 years, where their son, Marc, grew up. Bob and Marc predeceased Ann. She married William Stopper of Alfred in 1992. They lived in Colorado… Mrs. Anna (Colucci) Amarosa, age 88, of Little Falls, passed away on Saturday, August 9, 2008, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. Born in Utica on November 30, 1919, Anna was the daughter of the late Donato and Theresa (Matarrese) Colucci. She was raised and educated locally. On April 23, 1938, she married Eugene J. “Gino” Amarosa with whom she shared 59 years in a union blessed with true love and companionship prior to Gino’s passing on July 6, 1997. In Anna’s earlier years, she worked in the mills… Armstrong, Douglas E. Palmyra: 83, died on Fri., Aug. 15, 2008. Family and friends are invited to call from 6-9pm on Mon., Aug. 18th at the Robert L. Yost Funeral Home, Inc., 123 W. Main St., Palmyra. Funeral services will be at 11am on Tues., Aug. 19th at the First Baptist Church in Palmyra. Burial will be in Palmyra Cemetery. Contributions in memory of Doug may be directed to Serenity House, 1278 Brace Rd., Victor, NY 14564, or to First Baptist Church of Palmyra, 100 W. Main St., Palmyra, NY 14522.… Middletown, NY Katherine H. Atkins, of Middletown, formerly of Damascus and Milford, PA, died Friday, August 8, 2008 at her daughter's residence. She was 80. Born in Newburgh, NY on April 14, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Martain and Maria Trzukot Piekarz. She was the widow of Eber B. Atkins, Jr. She graduated from Newburgh Free Academy, then served in the U.S. Army in World War II. She was a loving wife, mother sister, aunt, grandma, granny and friend. After a long and tiring battle with… Betty Schirmer, 81, of 2504 Emo Road, passed away Saturday morning (Aug. 16, 2008). Betty was born Feb. 22, 1927 in Howard, the daughter of Walter and Louise (Stuart) Ross. She grew up in Howard and graduated from Arkport Central School and eventually settled in the Wayland area. Betty and Raymond Schirmer were married Nov. 12, 1955, at St. Joseph’s Church in Wayland. Together they celebrated over 19 years of marriage prior to Raymond passing away in January of 1975. Together, Betty and Raymond had two… Betty Snyder, 84, of Park Ave. in Dansville, passed away early Thursday evening (August 14, 2008) at home. She was born in Hornell, on Oct. 18, 1923, the daughter of the late Charles and Decla (Fike) Van Winkle, and was raised by Charles and Dorothy (Schaumberg) Van Winkle. On Jan. 30, 1941, she was married to Eldon H. “Baldy” Snyder, who predeceased her on Oct. 8, 2006. She was also predeceased by a son, Charles Robert “Bob” Snyder on Jan. 13, 1978. Betty was a member of the Dansville United… and family are invited to call 2-4 &7-9, Monday, August 18 at Stevens Funeral Home, 3896 Buffalo St., Marion, NY 14505. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church of Walworth. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Walworth Fire Department, PO Box 66 Walworth, NY 14568 and the Pines of Peace, 2378 Ridge Road, Ontario, NY 14519. Barbato, Mary L. (DelVecchio) Irondequoit: August 13, 2008, age 95. Predeceased by her husband, Laurence; daughter, Joan Loik; son, Ralph ; grandson, Richard Vito; sister,Connie Guagliardo and brothers, Peter and Frank DelVecchio; beloved mother of Angela (John) Vito, Sr. and Dr. Anthony (Jean) Barbato of Chicago, IL.; 17 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; sister of Theresa Mingoia, Fannie (Al) Pelligrini of CA., Rose Scarfia, Angelo DelVecchio of CA. and George DelVecchio; mother-in-law of Connie… ROGER L. BARRYMr. Roger L. Barry, of Medina, died Friday, August 15, 2008 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home.Mr. Barry was born in St. Petersburg, FL, July 14, 1928, a son of the late Wayne M. and Gladys (Carey) Barry. On August 12, 1950, he married the former Rita Bensley at St. Mary's Rectory and he was a long time area resident. He was a self employed carpenter for many years.Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Rita; two brothers, Wayne (Marjorie) Barry of Lyndonville and Robert (Joan) Barry of… may call at the RUTLAND-CORWIN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2670 Main St. Newfane, NY MONDAY 5-8 PM, where funeral services will be held TUESDAY at 11:00 AM. Burial will be in Corwin Cemetery. Memorials to Niagara Hospice would be appreciated by the family.Please visit www.rutland-corwin.com to send a condolence to the family. BATALIS - Edith (nee Liptak )August 5. 2008, of Bellevue, WA, formerly of Buffalo, NY; beloved wife of James; dearest mother of John Batalis, Nikki (Craig) Reem; loving grandmother of Nicholas, Nathan and Christopher; dear sister of Dorothy Sharman and Paul (Joan) Liptak. A Memorial Service will be held in October in Seattle, WA., BAUER - Mildred A. (nee Majeski)Suddenly, August 15, 2008 of West Seneca, NY; beloved wife of the late Irving L. Bauer; dearest mother Dale Bauer and Eva Jane (Michael) OMara of Antioch, IL; cherished grandmother of Jeffery OMara; sister of Raymond (late Lucy) Majchrzycki, Florion (Dorothy) Majchrzycki, Charles (late Esther) Majeski, Grace (late Raymond) Dominczak, Peggy (Michael) Jaskowiak, and the late Mary Jane (Chester) Jaskowiak; also survived by 9 nieces, 9 nephews, sister &brothers-in-law.… BAYLOR, Leah, 99, of Moravia, died Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. Arrangements with Wade Funeral Home are incomplete. Bernstine, Joseph T. Hilton: July 11, 2008. Joseph T. Bernstine, 65 in Gainesville, FL. Survived by his children, Joseph T. and Lorie; 2 sisters, Rita Stackman &Janett (Bill) Mura; his brother, Carl (Ann Marie) Bernstine. A Private Graveside Service was held at Parma Union Cemetery. Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc. Thomas H. Biggins, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at Crestwood Health Care Facility. He was born in Braddock, PA on August 9, 1922, the son of the late Thomas and Rosena (Holmes) Biggins.Mr. Biggins moved to Niagara Falls in 1927 with his family. He graduated from St. Mary's High School, where he was the captain of the 1938 State Championship Football Team. He served with the US Army during World War II.Mr. Biggins was a bricklayer and later became the business agent for… are invited to meet the family Monday, 10:00am at St. Thomas the Apostle Church for his Funeral Mass. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In memory of Paul, memorials may be directed to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KA 66675-8517. PAUL W. HARRIS FUNERAL HOME 570 Kings Highway So. 544-2041 Borrelli, Mary V. "Mary Lou" (Rowell) and friends are invited to call at the Horseheads First Baptist Church, 2293 Grand Central Avenue, Horseheads, on Monday, Aug. 18, 2008, from 10:15-11:00 a.m. Her service will take place there at the conclusion of calling hours at 11:00 a.m. with her grandson, The Rev. Jeffrey Howell and the Rev. Robert Finch officiating. Interment service will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads. Arrangements with Barber Funeral Home, Horseheads, NY. BOYCE - Martin A., of Islip, NY, on August 15, 2008, in his 66th year. Beloved husband of Cynthia. Loving father of Keith, Lisa and Matthew. Dear brother of Doris, Stella, Vera and Victor. Cherished grandfather of six. Also survived by his dog, Jake. Visiting, Tuesday and Wednesday, 2-5 and 7-9pm at the Overton Funeral Home, Inc. 172 Main St. Islip, NY. Religious service, 10am Thursday at the funeral home. Interment, St. Charles Cemetery Farmingdale, NY. . Wife of the late Charles Braithwaite, mother of Barbara A. Ruggiero(Bud), Ronald Braithwaite(Sherry) and James Braithwaite(Karen). Also survived bymany grandchildren and great grandchildren, Jeremy, Aaron, Ethan and Mike Ruggiero and Jackson Mitchell.In Junes memory donations may be made to the SPCA, 205 Ensminger Rd, Tonawanda, NY 14150., BRANCATO, Thelma Hoskins, 85, of Bonita Springs, Fla., formerly of Throop, died Monday, Jan. 14, 2008. Memorial services 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, in Fort Hill Cemetery chapel, Auburn. Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Ave, Castleton Corners, on Monday Mass of Christian Burial St. Rita's Church 11:15 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Saturday 7-9 P.M. and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SILive.com/obits may call on Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 PM at Lange Funeral Home, Inc., 186 East Ave. where funeral services will be held on Monday at 11:30 AM. Interment in Hartland Central Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice House or Hartland Methodist Church. You may post a message of sympathy at www.langefuneralhomeinc.com . will be observing a period of mourning through Thursday evening at Ruthies late residence, Park Lane Condominiums, 33 Gates Circle. Arrangements by AMHERST MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., Cindy Marie (Houck) Bronson of Binghamton Cindy Marie (Houck) Bronson passed away on August 14, 2008 after a brief illness. She was born on December 28, 1961. She was predeceased by her grandson, Jacob Price; brother, Lenny Houck; and niece, Rachel Manchester. She is survived by her parents, Betty Houck and Blaine A. Houck; grandmother, Jessie Houck; children, Nathan Bronson (Savannah Abbott), Janelle and Richard Price, Daniel and Christy; grandchildren; Zachary and Nicholas Price and Osiris Bronson;… Anne Brown of Johnson City Anne Brown, 63, of Johnson City died unexpectedly August 15, 2008 at Wilson Memorial Hospital. Anne was predeceased by her step father, Sebastian Caracciolo. She is survived by her devoted mother, Helen Caracciolo and was well loved by many cousins and friends. Having been born blind, Anne's visual impairment didn't get in the way of her musical aspirations. She had an amazing gift and talent for music that she loved to share with residents at Susquehanna Nursing Center,… BULA - Anthony, "Tony" of Farmingdale formerly of Springfield Gardens and Brooklyn on August 16, 2008 at age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Pauline. Loving father of Richard (Ellen) and the late Robert (Joan). Cherished grandfather of Jeanine, Kathleen, Patricia, Richard Jr. and Christine. Cherished great-grandfather of Alyson, Thomas and Ryan. Loving brother of Julia Aiken and the late John, Mike and Ann. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Reposing Massapequa Funeral Home Inc. North… CALI-STOCKDALE - Irene A., of Massapequa, NY on July 31st after a long battle. Beloved wife of the late Charles Stockdale. Loving mother of Andrea Lynne, Sharon and Roxanne. Cherished grandmother to Victoria and Kacie Lynne. Mother-in-law to Glenn. All services August 19th Tuesday 11am St. Rose of Lima Parish, 2 Bayview Ave Massapequa, NY. 12:30pm Saint Charles Cemetery Farmingdale, Conklin Ave Farmingdale, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations to any charity of your choice. will be held at a later date. Contributions in Timothys memory may be made to Living Resources, 300 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany, NY 12203., CASBOLT, Mary A. Age 85 of Rochester, NY formerly of Buffalo, NY, Lodi, CA, and Elmira, NY passed away on Friday August 15, 2008. Mary was born June 1, 1923 in Buffalo, NY the daughter of the late Salvatore and Angelina Militello Ciresi. She was married for 52 years to her husband William Casbolt who pre-deceased her on December 1, 2000. Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother who cherished the time she spent with her family. Mrs. Casbolt is survived by her daughter and son-in-law: Diane Casbolt Garga… CELESTE - Rocco A. August 13, 2008 of East Amherst, NY, beloved husband of Suzanne C. Celeste; cherished son of the late Marietta Vendetti and Frank Celeste; loving father of Rocco (Barbara), James (Monica) Celeste and Laurie (Christopher) Olivia; dear grandfather of Andrea, Ryan, Sarah, James, Isabella, Olivia, Joseph and Rocco Alexander; great-grandfather of Aiden and Claire; brother of Jean Coniglio, Alice (late Frank) Luongo and the late Flora (late Prospero) Ferraro, James and Dominic Celeste. Friends… Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9pm. CLIFFORD - Michael Of Blasdell, NY, August 14, 2008; beloved husband of the late Dorothy M. (nee Maras) Clifford; loving father of Michael (Belinda) and Dennis (Tammy) Maras; dear Grandpa of Jack, Kiera, Will, Kathleen and Thomas; special friend of Lupe Gallardo; brother of Margaret, Mark, Timothy, Charles, Catherine Gawronski, Edward, Elizabeth Reinig, Robert, James and the late George. No prior visitation. Memorials may be made to the Hospice Foundation of WNY. Family and friends are invited to attend a… COBB - Robert F. Of Batavia, NY, August 16, 2008, father of Robin (Rodney) Phillips, Sr. of Englewood, FL; grandfather of Rodney (Robin) Phillips, Jr. and Scott (Kim) Phillips; also survived by three great-grandchildren, step-children and step-grandchildren. Mr. Cobb was retired from the U.S. Gypsum Co. in Oakfield, was a U.S. Army veteran and member of The George F. Lamm American Legion #622 in Williamsville, NY. Friends may call Tuesday 3-7 PM at BURDETT &SANFORD FUNERAL HOME, 11 Maple Ave., Oakfield,… Cochrane, Angeline (Wroblewski) Coleman, Chad L. Greece: Suddenly, August 13, 2008 at age 22. Forever cherished by his parents, Latricia (Oscar) Winbush and Wayne Coleman; brothers, Cory Faison and Wayne Coleman Jr.; stepsisters, Letisha and Telisha Winbush; maternal grand and great-grandparents, John and Alberta Swift, Shirley Winbush, Nettie Calloway Sr.; paternal grandmother, Elizabeth Coleman; special aunts, Latanya (William) Morse and Terry (John) Scully; and a host of other relatives and friends. Calling hours, Tuesday, 9:30 AM - 12… COLETTI - Robert John Sr., of East Meadow, NY in his 86th year. On August 16, 2008. Loving husband to Josephine Grace (nee Coccaro). Cherished father to Robert John Jr. (Kathleen), Henry (Susan), Philip (Jean), and Donna Murljacic (Nevio). Dear grandfather to Laura Ann Longobardo (Arthur), Robert III (Erika), Christopher, Marc, Jaclyn, and Kristen. And great-grandfather to Samantha, Kathleen, and Maeve. Robert was a member of Knights of Columbus Pope Pius XII Council 4422, East Meadow. Also a trustee of St.… COLONNA - Ellen, (nee Fuller), on August 15, 2008, of Dix Hills, age 62. Beloved wife of Al for 36 years. Loving and devoted mother of Michael (Montana), John (Singapore), Liane (Brooklyn), and Janine (New York City). She is also survived by her sister Jane Goldstein. Family to receive friends Sunday 2-5pm only at Mangano Funeral Home, Inc. 1701 Deer Park Ave. Deer Park. Funeral mass Monday 10:45am at Saint Matthew R.C. Church, Dix Hills. Interment to follow Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, N.Y. In… Conklin, Edwyna W. Rochester: August 14, 2008. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, William; daughter Maggie (Lynn) Bieget of Arvada, CO; brother Ray (Sandy) Uhl of El Dorado, KS; many nieces, nephews &cousins. Edwyna retired from Stromberg Carlson. Edwyna's Memorial Service will be held on MONDAY at 9:30 AM at CRAWFORD FUNERAL HOME, 495 N. Winton Rd. (between Browncroft & Humboldt). Online condolences welcomed at: www.CrawfordFuneralHome.com CONNELL, Michael F. -Our beautiful boy, today we will celebrate your life. You brought us so much joy and happiness. You are home in heaven oh so happy and so bright where there is perfect joy and beauty in this everlasting life. Forever in our hearts, MOM, DAD, BILL, BRIDGET, DILLON, MADISON AND ONYX, AUBURN < Mrs. Emily "Peg" S. Courtemanche, 75, of 3157 E. Genesee Street Road, Auburn, passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, in her home surrounded by her family and under the care of Hospice of the Finger Lakes. A native of Binghamton, "Peg" was the daughter of Raymond and Edna Orcutt Searles and was a lifelong Auburnian. She was a former employee of the Singer Company, GE, and later became a real estate agent for Tuxill Real Estate. She and her husband were former active members of the… COVENTRY - Keith K. Age 81, of Gowanda, August 16, 2008, husband of Donna; father of Mrs. Alexandra (Carl) Novosad, Mrs. Amy (Joseph, Jr.) Gigliotti; brother of the late Robert, Clair Wheel and Jean Biggar; grandfather of five; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the SCHINDLER FUNERAL HOME, 44 Center St., Gowanda, NY from 3-7 PM on Monday where a Masonic Service will be held at 7 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, August 19 at 11 AM from St. Josephs R.C.… Croffit, Grady Jean (Cathcart) Josephine E. (Espina) Currie, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 10, 2008 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. She was born on June 7, 1923 in Niagara Falls, the daughter of the late Ramon and Adela (Alvarez) Espina. Josephine was blessed with a 23 year marriage to the late Walter S. Currie, who died in November 1989. She was a loving wife, sister, aunt and friend.Josephine was a graduate of Trott Vocational High School. For many years she was employed in the office of the Certain-Teed… DeJAMES - Frank R. Sr. Of Amherst, NY, August 14, 2008; beloved husband of Rosanne (nee Biondolillo) DiJames; devoted father of Daniel (Deborah) DiJames, Dianne (Richard) Shadden, Robert DiJames, Frank DiJames Jr.; son of the late Daniel V. and Lucy (nee Abbarno) DeJames; loving grandfather of Christoper, Daniel, Ryan, Leanne and Lucy; dear brother of Maryann Skalski; also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call at the JOSEPH SPANO &SONS FUNERAL HOME INC., 885 Niagara Falls Blvd.,… DeRooy, Thomas P. Perinton: August 13, 2008. Survived by his wife Darla DeRooy; children Dawn (Richard) Arnaud & Keith DeRooy; granddaughter Emma Arnaud; his future grandson; sisters-in-law brothers-in-law, nieces & nephews. For more information about Thomas, visit www.aliferemembered.com BARTOLOMEO &PEROTTO Funeral Home Inc, 1411 Vintage Ln (between Rte 390 &Long Pond Rd) Visitation Monday 2-4 &7-9. Tom's funeral service will be held 11AM on Tuesday at the funeral Home. Interment… DeVito, Kathleen A. (Skelly) Wheatland: Peacefully on August 14, after a seven year battle with Multiple Myeloma. Survived by her husband, Frank of 35 years; children, Anne (Jerry) Lattuca, Steven (Christine) DeVito, Jamie (Geoff) O'Brien, and Jaclyn DeVito; Grandchildren, Kaila &Austin Lattuca, Reese DeVito and Paige O'Brien; 3 brothers, 3 sisters and several nieces and nephews. Family &friends may call on Monday from 2-4 &7-9 PM at the Cameron Brady &Steuber Funeral Home, 111… and friends will be received at Caywood's Funeral Home &Gardens, 1126 Broadway Southport on Tuesday August 19, 2008 between the hours of 5 –7 p.m. Funeral services will follow at 7:15 p.m. with the Reverend James O. Mott officiating. Graveside services in the Ashland Cemetery, Wellsburg will take place at the families convenience. Dechau, Carl L. Irondequoit/Florida: July 19, 2008, age 94. Predeceased by his first wife, Edna. Beloved husband of Patricia (Sleight); loving father of Gary Dechau and Richard (Jana) Dechau; grandfather of Richie (Wendy) Dechau, Douglas (Nikki) Dechau, Allen (Julie) Place, Clinton (Lisa) Place; 4 great-grandchildren; also many of Patricia's children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Carl was a lifetime member of Ridge Culver Volunteer Fire Dept., a member of Point Pleasant Volunteer Fire Dept.,… DELLE DONNE - Helen (nee Ewasko)August 15, 2008, wife of the late John; dear mother of Dennis (Genevieve), Linda (Eric) Schultz and Mark (Linda) Delle Donne; grandmother of Janean, Allison, Kristin, John and the late Dennis; great-grandmother of Miranda; predeceased by five brothers and four sisters; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral from the PACER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2275 George Urban Blvd. (two blocks east of Dick Rd.) Tuesday 9 AM and Queen of Martyrs Church 9:30 AM. Visitation Monday… will be present on Sunday from 7-9 PM and Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Urban-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 3645 Genesee St. (2 blocks East of Union Rd.) where Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday at 8:45 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated from Our Lady Help of Christians Chapel at 9:30 AM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Online register book at www.Amigone.com, DiJAMES - Frank R. Sr. See DeJames notice, Morton Dickstein of Port Dickinson Morton Dickstein, 82, passed away at home on Thursday, July 17, 2008, after a very long bout with Alzheimer's disease. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; four children, Martin, Binghamton, Vince, Colorado, David, North Carolina, and Renee, New Mexico; also eight grandchildren. Morton was a Metropolitan Insurance Senior Representative for 38 years, where he was Man of the Year twenty five times and #1 in the Syracuse Region two times. A private family funeral was held… DOLBER - Clinton C. Age 93, of Marilla, NY; died August 10, 2008; husband of the late Frances Ann (Gilmore) Dolber; father of Dorothy J. (William) Hardy, Caroline Ann (James) McMurray, Virginia A. (George) Huff, and Stephen C. (Paula) Dolber; also survived by 9 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren; brother of the late Ethel Merlau and Gladys Nuwer. Family and friends are invited to a memorial service on Saturday, August 23 at 12 noon at the Elma Baptist Church, 1301 Bowen Rd., north of Jamison Rd., Elma,… Mr. Dominick A. Giaquinto, 88, of Spring St., entered into eternal rest peacefully on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 14, 2008, in Little Falls Hospital. The family has entrusted funeral arrangements to the Enea Family Funeral Home of St. Johnsville, (518-568-2300) which are incomplete at this time. A full obituary with calling hours and Funeral Mass from St. Patrick's Church, St. Johnsville will follow, and may also be viewed at www.eneafamily.com on the Internet.
Donald Francis Kane, Sr., 95, of Henry Street, was called to Heaven Tuesday (Aug. 12, 2008). He was surrounded by loving family in Wellsville, who had been caring for him since he broke his hip in December. Don was the son of Michael and Winifred Kane. He grew up in Ilion with his sister Marian (and Owen Roberts), who predeceased him. He married Helen McLaughlin in 1936 and they raised six children in the Herkimer house that had been built by Helen’s uncle. Helen passed away in 2006. Don and Helen were… may call from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Monday at Whelan Bros. Funeral Home, 3700 W. Genesee St. Contributions in Katie's name may be made to Holy Family Church, 127 Chapel Dr., Syracuse, NY 13219. Whelan Bros. Funeral Home and friends are invited to visit Walter J. Kent Funeral Home, 858 Lake St. at Washington Ave., Elmira, on Monday, August 18th, from 4 to 7 p.m. His funeral and committal services will follow at 7 p.m. Rev. Michael Weeden and Rev. J. Keith Kissel will officiate. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may remember Mike through donations to New Beginnings United Methodist Church Building Fund. EICHENLAUB, Jerry Formerly of Horseheads, unexpectedly passed away on August 4, 2008 at his home in Houston, TX. He was fifty years old. Jerry graduated from Horseheads High School in 1976, receiving a New York State Regents Scholarship. He moved to Houston in 1978 with his wife, Linda, where he attended North Harris County College and received an Applied Science Degree in Electronic Technology. Jerry was employed in the Information Technology industry. He served the IT group at Baker Botts, LLP in Houston… Mr. Eugene G. “Jerry” Walsh Jr., 61, of First Street, Ilion, passed away in the comfort of his home under the loving care of his family on Wednesday morning, August 13, 2008. Born in Johnson City on April 2, 1947, he was the son of the late Jerry and Catherine (Gardner) Walsh, and graduated from Ilion High School. On August 1, 1970, Jerry was united in marriage to Carol A. Seymour at Saints Peter and Paul Church, Frankfort; a devoted and blessed union of 38 years. He was a well-known and well-respected… Frank Lewis Wydner, Sr., 88, of 15 Exchange Street, passed away Friday (Aug. 15, 2008). Frank was born Dec. 29, 1919 in Sussex, N.J. He served in World War II in the 1163rd. Engineer Combat Group. He was owner and operator of his own trucking firm and retired in 1985. Frank was an avid NASCAR fan, loved boating, fishing, camping with his family and friends, and riding his motorcycles, snowmobiles and flying radio controlled airplanes that he built. He got tremendous enjoyment out of his children,… may call Tuesday (August 19th) from 4 - 7 PM at the Paul L. Murphy &Sons Funeral Home, 127 East Miller Street, Newark. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 AM on Wednesday (August 20th) at St. Michael's Church, South Main Street, Newark. Burial will be in Newark Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Michael's School, 325 South Main Street, Newark, New York 14513 or to DeSale's High School, 90 Pulteney Street, Geneva, New York 14456. She is survived by two… Fennessy, William F., Jr. Orlando, FL: After a brief illness on July 17, 2008, at the age of 65. Formerly of Rochester, NY, Bill is survived by his wife, Shirley of Orlando, FL; parents, William Sr. and Frances of Rochester; brothers, Edward (Patricia), Mark, Mike and sister, Rhonda (Tom) Rosie; daughters, Wendie Benitez and Mary (Joey) Riveria; sons, Kevin (Margot) and Timothy (Melissa); step-son, Mark (Cindy) Thornton; grandchildren, Timothy, Gabriel, Leo, Lydia, Aurora, Joey, Jaden, Jordanrae, TJ and… James E. Fickelscherer, of Sanborn, NY, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2008.He was was born in Buffalo, NY on August 26, 1956, the son of the late Donald A. and Elaine (Brown) Fickelscherer.Jim graduated from Starpoint High School and was a clerk at Shawnee Country Store for over 20 years. He played a drums for several local bands in the area.Jim is survived by three brothers, Donald A. Fickelscherer, Jr. of the Town of Wheatfield, Paul T. (Patti) Fickelscherer of Forestville, NY and Richard J.… Finocchiaro, Santo M. "Grampa Fin" Finocchiaro, Santo M. "Grampa Fin" Rochester: Passed away August 13, 2008 at age 85. He is predeceased by his son, Gary Anthony. He is survived by his wife, Donna (Holt); sons, Santo Jr., James Michael, grandson, Gary; Anthony (Donna) granddaughter, Krystal; Christopher (Nilda Morales) Finocchiaro; daughters, Mary Ellen (Gary) Boehler grandchildren, Gary II and Briana; Terry Ann Finocchiaro and grandson Tyler Rawlins; sister, Jennie Whitney. Santo was a retiree of Delco of 25 years. Services and… FISCHER - Michael R. August 14, 2008. Son of the late Joseph M. and Elizabeth Fischer; dear brother of Joan (late Robert) Heubusch, Bernadette (William) Riordan, and the late Carolyn (Richard) Morgan; also survived by nieces and nephews. No prior visitation. Relatives and friends are asked to assemble at St. John Neumann Shrine of St. John the Baptist Church, 1085 Englewood Ave, Tonawanda for a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated Monday at 9:30 AM. Interment Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements by M.J.… Frank Lewis Wydner, Sr., of 15 Exchange St., Avoca, who was born on Dec. 29, 1919 in Sussex, N.J., passed away Friday (Aug. 15, 2008). He was owner and operator of his own trucking firm and retired in 1985 and served in World War II in the 1163rd. Engineer Combat Group. Frank was an avid NASCAR fan, loved boating, fishing, camping with his family and friends and riding his motorcycles, snowmobiles and flying his radio controlled airplanes that he built. He got tremendous enjoyment out of his children,… FREEDMAN - Judith August 15, 2008, wife of the late David Louis Freedman; mother of Dr. Kenneth Freedman, Sandra (Andrew) Mandura and the late Gary Arnold Freedman; grandmother of Karen, Wendy and Jill; sister of the late Reina Krakower. Graveside Services will be held at Holy Order of the Living Cemetery (Pine Ridge Rd.) Monday at 11:00 AM. No prior visitations. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make donations in Judys memory to Buffalo Chapter of Hadassah., may call Sunday (Today) , 2-4 PM at Vay-Schleich &Meeson Funeral Home, 1075 Long Pond Road . Funeral Mass and Interment held privately. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make contributions to their favorite charity in his memory. For more information, or to sign Peter's online guestbook, please visit: www.MeesonFamily.com 2-5 and 7-9 P.M. www.SILive.com/obits Gayton, James F. Melbourne Fl/Henrietta: Passed away August 3, 2008 at the age of 81, surrounded by his loving daughters. Predeceased by his loving wife of 59 years, Mildred. He is survived by his daughters, Marilyn (Michael) McFee, Dianne Curtis, Gary Curtis, Gail (Devin) Edwards, Kathleen (Martin) Klim; three grandsons, David (Karen) McFee, James and Bradley Edwards. Jim enjoyed a very successful sales career with Meisenzahl Auto Parts. He was a long time member as well as a previous Post Commander of the… GEIMAN - Edna Mary, of New Hyde Park, on August 15, 2008. Beloved wife of Kenneth. Devoted mother of Barbara Corcoran, Kenneth, William and Joseph. Loving grandmother of Sean, Kelly, Patrick, Erica and Michael. Greatgrandmother of four. Friends may call Sunday and Monday from 2-5 and 7-9:30pm at Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, 125 Hillside Ave., New Hyde Park. Funeral Mass Tuesday 9:15am at Notre Dame R.C. Church. Interment at Calverton National Cemetery. GENTILI - Nina (nee Griffey)Of Hamburg, NY, August 14, 2008; wife of the late Gene Gentili and Edward Gajewski; mother of Rita (Dan) Connell, Richard (Judith) Gentili, Patricia (late Jack) Garrison, and Diane (late Robert) Hohti; predeceased by brothers and sisters; also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Friends may call Monday 6-8 PM at LOOMIS, OFFERS &LOOMIS, INC, Hamburg Chapel, 207 Main St., where funeral will be held Tuesday at 11 AM., GIBNEY - Peter H., of Westbury on August 14, 2008. (US Army Veteran and Member of KofC Post 3481). Beloved husband of Margaret. Devoted father of Sharon Tooker (Gary), Peter H. (Connie) and Jill Degen. Adored grandfather of Meghan, Peter A., Michael and the late Deirdre. Friends may call Monday 2-5 and 7-9pm at the Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Homes, Levittown Chapel. 2786 Hempstead Tpke (2 blocks East of the Wantagh Parkway). Funeral Mass Tuesday 10am. St. Brigid R.C. Church, Westbury. Interment Calverton… GILSON - Robert P., "Bob" of Massapequa, N.Y. on August 15th, 2008. Active N.Y. State Athletics Commission Boxing Judge. Retired N.Y. City Corrections Dept. counselor. Survived by his domestic partner of 26 years Barbara Gavin. Loving father of Hope Gilson-Dorris (Wayne). Cherished grandfather of Jessica Rosa. Also survived by the entire Gavin family and many friends. Visiting Sunday 7-9:00 and Monday 2-5 and 7-9:00pm at the Arthur F. White Funeral Home Inc. 234 Broadway Bethpage, N.Y. 11714.… Goodwin, Henrietta (Hunsinger) Henrietta (Hunsinger) Goodwin of Afton Henrietta Goodwin, 66, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, August 16, 2008. She was predeceased by her parents, GeorgAnna and Jack Hunsinger; brother, John Hunsinger; and niece, Shelly Cebula. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law and one son, Jackie and Lance Whitenack, Afton, Julie and Dave Simonds, Windsor, and son, Matthew Goodwin, Afton; grandchildren, Georganna and Chad Jacob "C.J." Whitenack; and soon-to-be granddaughter,… Pauline F. Goozovat of Binghamton Pauline F. Goozovat, 86, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, August 14, 2008. She is predeceased by her parents, Ralph and Beatrice Fletcher; husband, Paul Goozovat; son, John Goozovat; brothers, Gerald, Ralph and Donald Fletcher; and a sister, Grace Degnan. She is survived by two sons, Gerald Goozovat and Michael Goozovat (Barb Kundrata); grandchildren, Paula Miller and her husband Todd, Debbie Kosalek and husband Michael, Bill Alderson and wife Elaine, and Christina… Mr. Gordon L. Ellis Jr. 80 a Dolgeville resident, and also of 89 Pine Trail, Dallas, Georgia died Tuesday Aug. 12, 2008, at the Tranquility Center for Hospice in Austell, Ga. He was born on July 28, 1928, in Salisbury, N.Y., the son of Gordon and Ethel (Busch) Ellis and was educated in Dolgeville schools. “Bud,” as he was known, was united in marriage to the former Bertha L. “Beth” Ernye on Nov. 20, 1948 in Dolgeville. Mrs. Ellis predeceased him on August 1, 2005. Gordon was a veteran of the United… Scott William Gow, Jr. of Holly Springs, N.C. Scott W. Gow Jr., 66, died Saturday, August 16, 2008, after a courageous battle with breast cancer surrounded by his loving wife and daughters. He was born May 26, 1942 in Broome County, N.Y. to Scott W. Gow Sr. and Ruth (Holtzmaster) Gow. Scott lived in New York for most of his life and was an automobile dealer in both Broome County, N.Y. and Susquehanna, Pa. before moving to Cary, N.C. He will always be remembered by his family as a loving husband, father and… Grillo, Dorothy D. (Binkowska) GUILLEMONT - John G., MD Of Boston, MA, July 29, 2008. Cousin of Whitney (Bonnie) Mallam and David (Joanne) Mallam; also several other cousins; dear friend of Evelyn and William J. Williamson, Jr.. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service, Saturday, September 13, at 11:00 AM at St. Peters Episcopal Church, 140 Rainbow Blvd., Niagara Falls, NY. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Peters Episcopal Church. Arrangements by the RHONEY FUNERAL HOME., HALSTON - Mary R., of Garden City on August 15, 2008. Devoted wife of James M. Loving mother of Mary Eileen, Daniel, Kathleen, Thomas, James and Michael. Cherished grandmother of Clara. Loving sister of Katherine, John and the late William. Friends may call Monday 2-5pm and 7-9:30pm at Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Home, 29 Atlantic Ave. (at R.R. plaza) Floral Park, NY. Funeral Mass St. Anne's R.C. Church, Garden City, Tuesday 10am Interment St. Charles Cemetery. may call Monday August 18 from 3-8 pm at Fowler Funeral Home Inc. 340 West Ave, Brockport. And on Tuesday, August 19, at 10 am at the Bergen United Methodist Church. Her service will be held at 11 am. Tuesday, August 19 following calling hours. Interment, Lakeside Cemetery, Moscow Road, Hamlin immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to PAWS, Gaines Basin Road, Albion NY or the Bergen United Methodist Church, 27 South Lake Street Bergen NY 14416. Harper, Marian G. (Gardner) Greece: Thursday, August 14, 2008, at age 95. Predeceased by her husband, John O. Harper. She is survived by her loving daughters, Gail E. (Ken) Gill of Hilton and Marilyn J. (Ted) Karlof of Webster; grandchildren, Gary (Arezou) Gill, Mark (Debbie) Gill, Bret (Christine) Gill, Gaye (Noel) Paloma, Elizabeth (Dave) Coene and Laura (Edmund) Jones; great-grandchildren, Trevor, Andrew, Kenny, Jonathan, Rani, Thomas, Ryan, Timothy, Kennedy, Grace and Tyler; sister-in-law, Mildred… Funeral Home, 640 W. Gray St., Elmira, NY 14905. and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service for Grover on Tuesday, August 19th at 1 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Horseheads, 2943 Westinghouse Rd, Horseheads, NY, with Rev. Jonathan Knight officiating. Interment will follow in Woodlawn National Cemetery. HEALY - Anna, (nee Daly) on August 14, 2008, age 98, of Flushing. Born in Kilcumin, Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland. Beloved wife of the late Timothy J. Loving mother of Daniel and the late John R. and Joan P. Ahern. Loving mother-in-law of Dorothy Healy, Mary Ann Healy and Timothy Ahern. Cherished grandmother of Gail Ann Harney, Anne Marie Healy-Dean, Timothy G. Ahern, John O. Healy and Kieran P. Ahern. Doting great-grandmother of Megan, Timothy, Brendan, Kelly Ann, Theodore John, Kieran, Jr., Kaitlyn,… . Arrangements by MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME., Heinrich, Doris A. Irondequoit: Tuesday, August 12, 2008, at the age of 89. Predeceased by her husband, Herbert; son, Jack; sisters, Marjorie Muller, Helen Hilzinger; sister-in-law, Helen Heinrich. Mrs. Heinrich is survived by her daughter, Susan (James) Joninas; daughter-in-law, Betty Heinrich; grandchildren, John (Carol) Joninas of Georgia, James Anthony (Tammy Lunetta) Joninas of North Carolina, Tamara (Shawn Milliman) Dickeson, Kimberly (Richard) Graham of Utah, Christopher (Lisa) Foote; 6… Helwig, Steven Thomas "Big Guy" MOORESVILLE, N.C. < Steven "Big Guy" Thomas Helwig, age 53, of Mooresville, N.C. died Friday, Aug. 15, 2008, at his residence. Born July 25, 1955 in Buffalo, he was a son of the late Wallace and Alice Brush Helwig. "Big Guy," a NASCAR crew chief was employed with NASCAR and CJM Racing for 30 years and a Harley Davidson enthusiast. Known and loved by all, he leaves to cherish his memory his wife, Linda D. Helwig; sons, Thomas Simmons and wife JoAnne, of Syracuse, Doug Simmons and wife… Leslie (Les) James Holden of Glen Aubrey Leslie (Les) James Holden, 82, of Glen Aubrey died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, August 15, 2008, at his home. He was born in Elmira, New York, the son of the late Clarence and Rose (Walters) Holden. He was predeceased by his sisters, Eleanor Holden, Marge (Holden) Shrauger; and a granddaughter, Stacy Anne Morgan. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Catherine Margaret Holden; two daughters and sons-in-laws, Ann (Michael) Thayne, Nancy (Gary) Bidwell; one… Hoyt, Marion A. Batavia/Pavilion: 8/15/2008. She leaves behind a husband of 62 years, Robert Kenneth Hoyt Sr.; children Robert K. (Grace) Hoyt Jr., Darlene (Alton) Bennett, Gary (Carol) Hoyt, Ronald (Karen) Hoyt, Thomas (Michelle) Hoyt; sisters, Evelyn Melloncamp and Vivian Brown; 9 grandchildren, 2 step grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Family &friends may call at the First Baptist Church of Pavilion, on Tuesday, August, 19th, from 12 Noon to 1PM, where services will be… Hu, Dr. Alan C. H. Henderson, NV: July 14, 2008 at age 80. Survived by his wife, In-Chiao Wang; son Frank Hu and wife Susie Chang, all of Henderson; and daughter Lynn Hu of Sunnyvale, CA. Dr. Hu was Professor of Civil Engineering Technology at RIT from 1973 until his retirement in 1986. Specializing in environmental engineering subjects, he designed a laboratory used in such courses as water and wastewater treatment, environmental pollution, and hazardous wastes. He maintained close contact with graduate… may attend a Graveside Service, Saturday, August 23rd, 10 AM at White Haven Memorial Park. Donations may be made to Lollypop Farm. Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home IRENE - Juana T. Of Tampa, FL, formerly of Buffalo, entered into rest August 12, 2008. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (City Chapel), 102 Linwood Ave. at Summer on Sunday from 7-9 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in Holy Cross Church, Maryland at 7th Street on Monday morning at 9:30 oclock. (Please assemble at church). Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery., J. Bryan Dowling 56 years of 189 State Street, Corning, NY died Thursday, August 14, 2008 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. He was born June 13, 1952 in Corning, NY the son of the late James Bernard and Elizabeth Velma Edminster Dowling. Bryan was a graduate of the Corning/Painted Post District, East High School (Class of 1970), LeMoyne College (Class of 1974) received his Masters Degree from the University of Illinois and his Law Degree from George Washington University. He is registered with the Maryland… Jeanette H. Clark, 86, formerly of Arkport, entered into rest peacefully, with compassionate care, at Kirkhaven in Rochester, where she has resided the past three and a half years. Born in Susquehanna, Pa. on April 27, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Milo and Marian Adams Hillis. On May 22, 1948, she was married in Andover to A.D. “Jim” Clark, who predeceased her in 1982 after 34 years of marriage. Jeanette graduated from high school in Susquehanna, Pa. and had resided in Arkport for most of her… Julianna Grace Mills, 7, was ushered into the arms of Jesus Saturday (August 16, 2008) while she was sleeping. Julianna was born Dec. 1, 2000 in Hollywood, Fla. and was later adopted by Jeffrey R. and Faith M. (Hamilton) Mills. Born with special needs, she greatly enjoyed her second-grade class and listening to music. But most of all, Julianna was happiest cuddling with one of her many willing family members. Julianna was an ambassador of love, touching the hearts of many. In addition to her parents,… Mrs. Janet F. Brown, 76, of Washington St., passed away on Wednesday evening, August 13, 2008, in Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown. Relatives and friends are invited to visitation on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, from 6-8 p.m at the Enea Family Funeral Home, 9 Center St., St. Johnsville. Janet’s funeral will commence at 11 am on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 from the Grace Christian Church, 20 Center St., St. Johnsville, with the Rev. David Johnson, pastor officiating. Procession will follow to St. Johnsville… are invited to attend a Memorial Service Tuesday at 5:00 PM at Calvary Chapel Westside, 2407 South Union Street, Spencerport, 14559. Memorials may be made to Calvary Chapel Westside in his memory. www.walkerbrothersfh.com Jones, Corine Rochester: August 11, 2008. Beloved mother of Patricia and Curtis Jones, Corisa Law and Janice Phillips; sister of Rose Collier; also survived by 12 grandchildren; 23 great-grand-children. Calling hours Tuesday, 7-9 PM at G.L. DIXON FH, 1080 North St. Funeral Service Wednesday 11 AM at Grace Unity Fellowship Church, 986 Joseph Ave., Rev. Roosevelt Dixon Pastor, Rev. J. Barley, Officiating. 266-7000, Joninas See: Heinrich, Doris A. Judd, Barbara Ann (Brennan) (Guck) Churchville: Friday, August 15, 2008, at age 72. Predeceased by husbands, Robert Guck and Forrest Stanley Judd, Sr. She is survived by her children, Joseph (Paula), John, Robert (Rose) Guck, Deborah (Michael) Kirkey, Michael (Lisa), Timothy (Vicky) Guck; 13 grandchildren; sister, Teresa (William) Ayotte; brothers, Thomas (Donna) and Patrick (Joann) Brennan; many nieces and nephews; dear friend, Shirley Knoeferl. Family and friends may call Monday, 4-8 PM at the New Comer… Muriel Kelly (nee Borman). Devoted mother of Kathleen Polsino, Janet Manolakos and Theresa Gorman. Beloved grandmother and great-grandmother. Cherished sister of George, the late Ethel Myerson, Mildred and Lillian Blageur. Adored aunt. Mass St. Agnes 9:45 Tuesday. IN REPOSE RACCUGLIA & SON 321-323 Court Street 718-855-7737 www.SILive.com/obits will receive friends Monday 11am-12 Noon at St. John Baptist Church, 184 Goodell St., where Funeral Services will immediately follow. Interment Forest Lawn Cemetery., KERN - Lewis F., on August 14, 2008. Formerly of Rockville Centre. Loving father of Sean Kern (Theresa). Cherished grandfather of Angelina. Companion of Geraldine. Thirty nine year veteran of the Rockville Centre Police Department. Reposing Macken Mortuary, Rockville Centre Chapel, 52 Clinton Avenue, Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4, 7-9pm. Funeral Service Thursday 10am at Mortuary. Interment Rockville Cemetery, Lynbrook, N.Y. mackenmortuary.com . are invited to meet the family SATURDAY 10:00 AM at LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE RESURRECTON for her memorial service. Interment will be private at Riverside Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Music Fund of Resurrection Lutheran Church, or Sunset House Hospice. www.sunsethouse.info . PAUL W. HARRIS FUNERAL HOME 570 Kings Highway So. 544-2041 KNOPKA - George L. Age 93, of West Seneca, NY; August 15, 2008; beloved husband of 57 years of Patricia M. (nee Raussey); dearest father of Janet (Daniel) Covino, Nancy (Edward) Covino, Judith (Michael) Grabski, and the late Thomas G. Knopka; cherished grandfather of 9 and the late Peter Grabski; brother of the late Raymond (late Mary), Norman (late Marion) and Carl (late Evelyn) Knopka; brother-in-law of Dorthea Stoddard of Sarasota, FL. Also survived by nieces, nephews, great-nieces &nephews. Family… Koch - Helen G. Age 86, of North Tonawanda entered into rest on August 12, 2008; daughter of the late Augustus and Genevieve (nee Batt) Koch; sister of Genevieve (Jack) Still and Robert C. (Janice Koch also surviving are many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Relatives and friends may call Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the HILLIARD-CREASEY FUNERAL HOME, INC. 147 Delaware St., Tonawanda, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday at 10:00 AM at St. Francis of Assisi Chapel on Adam St.,… KORN - Dolores (Dee), passed away on August 10, 2008 at age 74. Devoted wife, beloved mother, cherished mother-in-law, grandmother, sister and friend. Dee enjoyed a respected career at Kelner and Kelner, a Manhattan law firm, where she spent much of her tenure as office manager during the 1950's and 1960's. She ultimately retired to begin and raise her family. She is survived by her husband Arthur, children Ronni and Mitchell, son and daughter-in-law David and Karen, and grandchildren Zachary, Emily… KOWAL, Chester Jr. (Chet) - Thank you big brother for leaving me with all those wonderful memories. Missing all those great conversations we had and of course those crazy phone calls. You were always there when I needed help or advice to guide me through the years. Missing you, BROTHER BOBBY, KOWAL, Jaroslaw "Jerry," 84, of Rochester, formerly of Auburn, died Friday, Aug.15, 2008. Services are 9:30 a.m. Monday, from the Plis Funeral Home, and 10 a.m. in SS. Peter & Paul Church. Calling hours are 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, at the funeral home, 220 State St. KOWALCZYK - Rita J. August 15, 2008, loving daughter of the late Louis and Leopolda (Redlinski) Kowalczyk; dear sister of the late Thaddeus S. Ted, late Alexander (late Mary), late Steven (Angeline), late John (late Martha) and the late Louis. Rita was a dearest and beloved aunt, great-aunt and godmother. Family present at the BARRON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3025 William St. near Union Rd., Cheektowaga, Saturday 7-9 PM and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Mass of Christian Burial in St. John Kanty Church, Monday at… were held. KRUSE - Wilbur August 15,2008 of Marilla,NY, formerly of West Seneca, NY; husband of the late Alice Terian Kruse: father of Kent (Patricia), Dennis, Karen (late David) Crouthamel, Michael (Deborah), Wayne (Lynn ), Gary (Catherine), Mark, Mary, William (Kim) Kruse and Jayne Bell; grandfather of 22 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. No prior visitation. A memorial service will be held at Nativity Lutheran Church, East Aurora, NY at a later date. If desired, memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo Inc.… Kulp, Jeanette (Jean) Brighton: Monday, August 11, 2008. Survived by her beloved husband of 63 years, Jay (Vic) Kulp; sons, Bruce (Rose) and Douglas (Debora); brother, Grant Bartlett; sister, Katharine Weber; 3 grandchildren, Andrew, David and Melissa Kulp; 1 great-grandson, Jaycob Kulp; 3 special long-time friends, Mary Ainsworth, Agnes Ehmann and Jean Nolan. Jean retired from Xerox in 1982 after 20 years of Service. A special thanks to the Friendly Home and Lifetime Care. Funeral at convenience of family.… KUREK - Helen D. (nee Malczos)August 16, 2008; wife of the late Frank; dear mother of Richard (Anna), Ronald (Barbara), and Larry (Vinnie) Kurek; survived by grand and great-grandchildren; sister of Edward (late Joan) Malcos; predeceased by a brother and 3 sisters; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral from the PACER FUNERAL HOME INC, 2275 George Urban Blvd (2 blocks east of Dick Rd), Tuesday 9 AM and St. Casimirs Church 9:30. Visitation Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Flowers gratefully declined., the Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Ave, P.R., on Thursday 9:15 A.M. Private cremation to follow. Friends will be received Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Multiple Sclerosis Association, would be appreciated. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SILive.com/obits LAMBE - Marguerite, of Merrick on August 15, 2008. Beloved wife of the late James. Devoted mother of Maureen and Michael and the late Lawrence Patrick. Also survived by her adopted family: daughter Teresa, granddaughter Candy and great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass Wednesday August 20th at 11am at Cure of Ars R.C. Church 2323 Merrick Avenue Merrick. Interment Calvary Cemetery. Lammes, Nancy B. Brockport: On Thursday, August 15, 2008, at the age of 70. She is survived by her children, Jimmy (Tracy), Benny (Robin), Lorena, Rebecca Miller; 7 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild on the way; several sisters, brothers, nieces and nephews. There will be no prior calling hours. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, 4:00 PM at the Fowler Funeral Home, Inc., 340 West Ave., Brockport., LeBeau See Elmer Leek, Roberta B. (Birdy) Rochester: August 9, 2008. age 92. Survived by several nieces and nephews. She was a graduate of RBI and became one of the first women tax accountants in the Rochester area. She was a caring person who had many good friends and a wonderful sense of humor. Per her wishes, Services and Interment Private. Donations in her memory may be directed to the charity of your choice. LESLIE - Edith J., of Nissequogue, NY on August 16, 2008. Co-founder, Officer and Director of Johnson Electrical Construction Corp. Hauppauge, NY. Beloved wife of Donald. Loving mother of Donald Jr., Andrew, Jane Leslie-Green and mother-in-law of Gina Leslie. Cherished grandmother of Ryan, Brittany, Brendon, Madison, and Colin. Reposing at The Branch Funeral Home, 190 East Main Street, Smithtown, NY. Visiting Tuesday 7-9pm and Wednesday 2-4pm and 7-9pm. Funeral Service Thursday 10am at Funeral Home.… LEVENSTEIN - Minnie August 16, 2008, beloved wife of the late Morris Levenstein; devoted mother of Barbara Root and Howard (Lisa) Levenstein; loving grandmother of Kimberly, Jessica and Joshua Root, Ashley and Zachary Levenstein; great-grandmother of Keaton Anderson; sister of the late Adele Abelson and Esther Silverstein. Graveside Services will be held Monday at 1:00 PM at Mt. Carmel Lodge Cemetery (back gate Carol Drive). No prior visitations. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make donations in her… LIPOME - Louise J. (Dainotto)August 14, 2008, beloved wife of Dominic; dear mother of Salvatore, Concetta (Michael) Nugent, Dr. Dominic (Mary Beth) Lipome; grandmother of four grandchildren; sister of Carmello and the late Mario Dainotto. Mass of Christian Burial at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 381 Edison Ave., Buffalo Monday at 12 noon. No prior visitation. Donations can be made to Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Arrangements by PACER FUNERAL HOME INC., Loike-Schulman, Paula Florida: Survived by her sister, Hannah Traube; her son, John Loike; her daughter-in-law; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held Monday, August 18 at 2:00pm at Britton Road Cemetery. Arrangements by: Parsky-Levy Memorial Chapel Long, Ethelia W. "Skip" (Walter) LONG - Ethelia W. Skip (nee Walter)August 15, 2008; beloved wife of the late Harry E. Long; dear mother of Sandra (Stanley) Mendrykowski, and Samuel of Florida; grandmother of Jennifer, Jason, and Alex; predeceased by one brother and one sister. Family present at the BARRON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME INC, 3025 William St., near Union Rd, Cheektowaga, Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 and Wednesday 2-4 PM. Funeral service in Lord of Life Lutheran Church, 1025 Borden Rd, Depew, Wednesday evening at 7 PM. Memorials may be made to… MACFARLANE - Viola T., of Ocala, Florida, 72, reunited with her husband, George "Scott" MacFarlane, and her parents, Elmer Kipp, Jr., and Lillian Kipp in heaven on August 14, 2008. She was born in Farmingdale, New York, and moved to Ronkonkoma, New York with George to raise their children: son, Kevin MacFarlane (Joyce), Southampton, NY.; daughter, Jennifer Gibb, Boca Raton, FL.; daughter, Karen MacFarlane, Ocala, FL., and daughter, Deborah Scarabaggio, Toms River, NJ. She worked for the Internal… Mackowiak, Norman W. "Butchie " . Arrangements by the JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL HOME INC., Mahrt, Mary Ellen (Hawken) Sacramento, CA/ formerly of Rochester: Passed away peacefully August 7, 2008, at age 75. She is survived by her six children, Susan Berardi (Frank), Cynthia Arico (John), Bill, Steven (Lauren), Sheila Cairns (Steven) and Catherine Washington (Patrick); 14 grandchildren; Jason (Sue), Carrie (Rick), Alisha (Zeb), Jeffrey, Nicole, Michael, Hannah, Austin, Macaela, Summer, Stacy, Julie, Courtney and Taylor; 4 great-grandchildren; her brother Charles Joseph Hawken and many nieces and… MALONEY - Thomas Arthur, on August 15, 2008. Resident of Breezy Point, N.Y. Former resident of Greenlawn, L.I. Beloved husband of Patricia. Devoted father of Mary Ann Gunn, Denis, Eileen, Kevin, Rita, Brian, Peter, and Jean Hill. Visiting Sunday 2-5 and 7-9pm at McMunus Funeral Home 4601 Ave N, Brooklyn, N.Y. Funeral Mass Monday 10am at St. Thomas More Rockaway Point, N.Y. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Albert P. Mancini of Endwell Albert P. Mancini, 70, of Endwell, beloved by God, family and many others, went home to be with Jesus (his Lord) on Tuesday, August 12, 2008. He battled cancer for several months, but now has been released from all pain and suffering. He was a humble, hard working man of integrity and honor, who was completely devoted to his wife of 47 years, Barbara Mancini. He passes on his personal legacy to his sons, Marcus, Martin, and his only daughter, Michele, and their spouses, Diane,… will receive friends at the C. MERTZ AND SON FUNERAL HOME, INC. Sunday from 2-6 PM and Monday from 4-8 PM where funeral services will be held Tuesday at 8:45 AM and a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Blessed Sacrament Church (Claremont Ave.) at 9:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations in Jims memory to Canisius College Scholarship Fund or Hospice Foundation of WNY., MARTIN - John W. 61, of Chattanooga, TN, formerly of Buffalo, NY, entered into rest August 8, 2008. He is survived by his loving wife Carol (Supkoski) Martin, sons Joseph A. Martin of Chattanooga, TN and Kevin (Janet) Supkoski of Fredonia, NY, grandchildren Haley and Paige Supkoski, brother David (Theresa) Martin of Millsboro, DE, sister Molly (Joseph) Van Gieson of Kingsland, GA, and friend of Bill Wilson. He was a locomotive engineer for Penn, Conrail and CSX for 35 years. He was a proud member of the… Matthews Sr., Francis Leroy, NY: Age 95, died June 24,2008, at his winter residence in Bonita Springs, FL. He lived his lifetime on the family farm in Leroy. He was a member of the Bonita Springs Lions Club, Leroy First Presbyterian Church and the Leroy Historical Society. Survived by his sons, Francis Jr. (Marcia) Matthews of FL and Darwin Matthews of Leroy; daughters, Sylvia Fraser and Lynne (Lester) Anderson of Leroy; 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren, 1 great-great-grandchild; sister-in-law,… Maude “June” Michaud, 79, a resident of Valley Health Services for the past several years, entered into eternal rest on Sunday morning, August 12, 2008, in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica. She was born on August 17, 1928, in Worcester, Mass., daughter of the late George L. and Madeline (Starks) LeRoy, and was educated in Worcester schools. She was last employed with the U.S. government as a computer programmer. June belonged to the Order of the Eastern Star and was of the Protestant faith. Survivors… Maxine A. Sutton, age 60, of Bath, NY joined the Lord on Friday, August 15, 2008 after a brief illness. She was born in Corning, NY on October 6, 1947 the daughter of predeceased parents Charles and Edith (Wainwright) Sutton. She is survived by her sisters, Sylvia (Fran) Cummings of Bath, NY, Carole (Roger) Smith of Mansfield, PA, Nancy Mae Smith of Bath, NY, Phyllis (Edwin) Bulkley of Bradford, NY, Cheri (Dan) Dutton of Beaver Dams, NY, Marilyn (Charles) Philip of Corning, NY and Shelly (Wayne) Morse of… McILROY, John "Jack" Of Reading Center, NY, age 84, died Friday, August 15, 2008, at Schuyler Hospital. Friends are invited to attend his memorial service on Monday, August 18, 2008, at 6:00 p.m. at the Haughey-Wood Funeral Home, 119 Fifth St., Watkins Glen. Burial will be at the convenience of the family at Pleasant View Cemetery in Reading Center, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Jack's name to Reading Community Church, PO Box 23, Reading Center, NY 14876. Jack was born April… McMaster, Richard L. Pittsford: August 10, 2008. Survived by wife of 40 years, Patricia; sons, Eric (Susan Avery) and Mark (Catherine); grandson, Ryan; sister, Cheryl (Michael) Kieffer; aunt, Ora Mae Pike; nephew; 2 nieces, many cousins and dear friends. A US Naval Veteran who served on a submarine, received his electrical engineering degree from RPI, received his masters degree for system engineering at Stanford University, member of the Holland Club Submarine Services. Has been an Oak Hill Country Club… are welcome to call Friday, August 22, 2008, 2-4 & 7-9 at the Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home, 7501 Pittsford Palmyra Road, Fairport (Egypt location), where a Memorial Service will be held Saturday, Aug. 23, 10 A.M. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dale's memory to Wilmot Cancer Center. Interment will be held privately. McStravick, Mary L. (Ott) Fairport: August 14, 2008, age 51. Predeceased by her father, Paul J. Ott. Survived by her husband, John P. McStravick: mother, Doris Ott; brother, Michael Ott; sister-in-law and beloved friend, Sheila McStravick-Conti; brother-in-law, Phil (Cecelia) McStravick; sister-in-law, Margret (Lynn) Pilaroscia; many fiber artist and church friends and Mo and Jake. She was a long time member of St Mary's Church and The Rochester Weavers Guild. She earned her Ph.D. in Physics at UCLA.… Joan Lee Meattey Joan Lee Meattey passed away with family at her side, August 11, 2008 after a short illness. Joan was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, Treffle Ernest Meattey. Joan was born and lived most of her life in Leominster, Mass. She worked for E.B. Kingman Co. for almost 20 years. For the past decade she had enjoyed being a snow-bird, spending winters in South Carolina and Florida and the summers in New York. She loved being surrounded by family and friends and will be truly missed. She was… Mecseji, Kathy M.H. (Hanrahan) at www.oconnellfh.net, Mednick, Marvin -Dearest Marv, one year has passed. you are truly missed by all. you were so loving and caring. Love always.ROBERTA & FAMILY., MELLONE - Marie, (nee Convertino), age 76, of East Meadow, N.Y. died peacefully on August 16, 2008 (formerly of Uniondale and Woodside). Loving mother of Denise (George) Walsh. Proud and devoted Nana of Gregory Walsh. Loved by nieces Karen, Robin and Jody. Battled sickness with courage. Loved horses, sewing and cooking. Family and friends may visit at the Vernon C. Wagner Funeral Homes, 125 Old Country Rd., Hicksville, Sunday 2-4 and 7-9pm. Funeral Mass Monday 11am at St. Ignatius Loyola R.C. Church,… Miceli, Nicholas A. Rochester: Died comfortably at his daughter's home in Wisconsin on August 8, 2008 at age 83. Preceded in death by his dear wife, Margaret; parents, Joseph and Josephine. Survived by his loving wife, Ruby Feland-Miceli; his children, Fred, Viega, Audri, Peggy and Nick; his sister, Melchiora R.S.M.; and brother, Charles. A Memorial Service will be held on September 13th at 1 PM at New Life Family Church, 3100 Rochester Road, Lakeville, NY. Miller, Alfred Kelso Fairport: May 17, 2007. Born 1915 Jamestown, NY. Predeceased by his parents, James Francis and Florence Elizabeth Kelso Miller and by his beloved wife of 58 years, Wilma Jean Leonard Miller and his brother, Paul James Miller. Survived by beloved son, Rodney Alan Miller; sisters, Ruth (Richard) Tramontana and Helen (Stanley) Kasavage and devoted and honored extended family, Ronald and Bonnie Nicholson and Stephanie Nicholson White, Robert White and precious Nicole White; a special thank… and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 S. Main St., Horseheads on Monday Aug. 18, 2008, from 5-7:00 p.m. His Funeral Service will take place at the funeral home on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. with interment to follow in Woodlawn Cemetery in Elmira. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Texas Tech Foundation, c/o John Mills Electric, PO Box 2068, Elmira Heights, NY 14903. may call TUESDAY ONLY 3:00-8:00 PM at DiPonzio Funeral Home, Inc., 219 Spencerport Rd., Gates. On Wednesday, August 20, friends are invited to attend his Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM in St. Jude Church, 4100 Lyell Rd. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Kiwanis West Central or a charity of your choice in his memory. MONGELLO - Thomas J., of East Meadow, on August 15, 2008. Beloved husband of Jean. Loving father of Thomas J., Eugene (the late Maryann), Michael J. (Susanne), and the late John. Cherished grandfather of Meredith, Melissa, Allison, Michael, Christopher, Samantha and the late John Michael. Devoted great-grandfather of Jacob and Matthew. Dear brother of Grace Bartolomeo, Rose Pellegrino, Nicholas, and Jean Greenstreet. Friends may call Monday 2-5 and 7-9pm at Thomas F. Dalton Funeral Homes Levittown Chapel.… MORNINGSTAR - Raymond E. Sr. August 16, 2008; beloved husband of 54 years to Nancy (nee Schultz); devoted father of Raymond Jr. (Nancy J.), Janice (Joseph) Simone, Donna (Daniel) Hand, Nancy (Gregory) Jalovick, and Marilyn (Glenn) Lawton; loving grandfather of 14 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson. No prior visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to a Memorial Service in the Winchester Community Church, 909 Harlem Road, West Seneca, Tuesday at 7 PM. Arrangements by CICHON-BORGOSZ FUNERAL HOME INC., THROOP < Linford (Tony) R. Morris, 67, of Throop, passed away Thursday, Aug. 14, 2008, peacefully at home with his loving family by his side. Tony was born in Au-burn, the son of Stanley and Theresa Basile Morris. He served his country in the US Navy. He was retired from New Process Gear of E. Syracuse in 1998 after 35 years of service. He was an avid outdoors man loving fishing, hunting and camping. He most of all enjoyed his trips to Turning Stone Casino He was a devoted husband, father and… MORRISEY - Marie (nee Gaughan)August 15, 2008 at age 92; wife of the late Andrew J. Morrisey, Former Councilman-at-Large, City of Buffalo; dearest mother of Maureen (Salvatore) Morreale and Kathleen (Gary) Sandel; loving grandmother of 7 grandsons &17 great-grandchildren; sister of the late Francis (Jane), Vincent (late Margaret), Hon. Charles (Mary) , Dr, Lawrence (late Theresa) Gaughan and James (Rose) Speciale; best friend of Kathleen McNamara; also survived by nieces, nephews, and friends. Friends… Amelia (Wallikas) Moschak of Binghamton Amelia (Wallikas) Moschak, 96 years, fell asleep in the Lord on Friday morning, August 15, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. She was a daughter of the late Casimar and Katarina (Marozas) Valeykas. She was predeceased by two brothers, infant Charles and Anthony Valika; and sister, Josephine Thiele. She is survived by her caring daughter, Dolores and her husband, Michael Kundrat, Johnson City; cherished grandchildren, Michael (Barbara) Kundrat, Pittsford, Joseph… MULHERIN - Alexander David, "Alex" passed away on August 15, 2008. Beloved son of Rebecca Morales-Mulherin, and the late John Mulherin. Loving brother of Alysia Mulherin. Cherished grandson of Carlos and Tillie Morales, and Dolores Mulherin and the late Cornelius Mulherin. Devoted Fiance of Krista Cofiniotis. Caring nephew of Carlos, Connie, and Karen. Alex is also survived by many cousins and friends. Alex was a dedicated employee at the concession for the LI Ducks, and McDonalds. He was also a… Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton, Monday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Rita's Church 10 A.M. Interment Calverton National Cemetery, Long Island. Friends will be received Sunday 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 NARDOZZI - Lucy (nee George)Aug. 14, 2008. Wife of the late Joseph; sister of the late Margaret Marasco, Angela M. Mecca, Peter George, Daniel George, Beatrice Vilardo, Joseph George; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call Sunday only 4-8 PM at the PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME, 1671 Maple Rd. Williamsville. Friends are invited to attend a Mass Of Christian Burial, Monday from St. Gregory the Great RC church at 9 AM. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to The Greenfield Heath and… NECHAEV - Alexander July 15, 2008; beloved husband of Eugenie Spangenberger; dear father of Alexander (Lorraine) Nechaev III. Friends received at the MICHAEL A. DiVINCENZO FUNERAL HOME, 1122 E. Lovejoy St. Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM where prayers will be said Monday morning at 9:30 followed by a Funeral Service at Sts. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church at 10:00 AM. Parastas Service Sunday evening at 7 PM., may call MONDAY 1-3 at the funeral home of HENRY D. HALLORAN SON, INC. 5781 West Henrietta Rd. where Lillian's Funeral Service will be held TUESDAY 10 AM. Interment Pine Hill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Mercy Flight or Lima Volunteer Ambulance., Ott, Mary Lillian See: McStravick, Mary L. (Ott) NEWCOMER - Kay Z. (nee Zavatchan)August 14, 2008 of Buffalo, NY; beloved wife of the late William A.; dearest mother of Jeffrey W.; daughter of the late Michael and Anna Zavatchan; sister of the late Frances Karaffa, Michael Mitch, Stephen, Evelyn Flintosh, and Robert; also survived by nieces and nephews. Services from THE COLONIAL MEMORIAL CHAPELS INC, 3003 South Park Ave, Lackawanna, NY, Tuesday at 9:30 AM and from Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ukrainian Church at 10 AM. Mrs. Newcomer was a member of… will be present on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-8 PM at the Quinn-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME &Cremation Service, 192 Abbott Rd., South Buffalo (near South Side Pkwy.), where Funeral Services will immediately follow at 8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Disabled Veterans Assn. Online register at www.Amigone.com., Paprocki, Stephanie L. (Jakaub) Paprocki, Stephanie L. (Jakaub) Hendersonville, TN; Age 97, of Hendersonville, has gone "home" to be with family who preceded her; her loving husband,Theodore Paprocki; her parents, Matthew and Rose Jakaub of Auburn, NY; and her son, Gary (Roberta) Paprocki of Rochester, NY. She was a gentle loving lady whose smile welcomed everyone who came in contact with her and will be missed by all. She is survived by her daughter, Gayle Livingston (David) of Hendersonville, TN; sons, Dan (Jean) Paprocki of… John Patrick of Binghamton A Funeral Mass for John Patrick will be offered at St. James Church, Johnson City, Monday at 9 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, Sunday from 2-5 p.m. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in memory of John may be made to St. James Church Memorial Fund, 147 Main Street, Johnson City, N.Y. 13790. PELRAH, Patricia (Slater) Pat Pelrah, 62, of Parrish, Florida, passed away on July 10, 2008. Born in Elmira, New York, and moved to Manatee County, Florida in 2005 from Ithaca, New York. She is predeceased by her son, Michael T. Pelrah; father, Arthur Slater. She is survived by her husband, Todd, Parrish, Florida; daughter, Teresea Renshaw (R. Scott Baldwin); grandchildren, Breyanna and Jonathan Renshaw of Elmira Heights, New York; mother, Eva Slater; sister, Jacqueline (Charles) Simco of Painted Post, New… PENZ - David L. August 12, 2008; beloved husband of Shelly A. (nee Fairl) Penz; dearest father of Nicole A. and LeeAnn Penz; dear son of Ernest Penz and Elizabeth Goldsmith. Dear brother of Michael D. (Lou) Penz. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Thursday August 21, 2008 at 10:30 AM from St. Andrews R.C. Church. (Sheridan Dr. &Elmwood Ave.). Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Mr. Penz was an organ donor. Arrangements by the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC. Online register at… Perdue, Dawn Marie Rochester: August 10, 2008. Survived by 1 son, Nathaniel Ridley; 1 brother, Richard Perdue; 2 sisters, Kimberly (Leonard) and Salina Perdue; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins; other realtives and friends. Calling hours Monday 7-9 PM at Metroplitan Funeral Chapels, Inc ., 109 West Ave. Funeral Services Tuesday 11 AM at the Chapel. Perry, Anthony J. Rochester: August 14, 2008. Survived by his mother, Louise Perry; step sons, David (Katherine) and Mark (Mary Jo) Rossi; dear friend Anne Rossi; daughter Ann Marie Perry and his many friends including poker buddies. Calling Sunday 2-6 at Falvo Funeral Home , 1295 Nine Mile Point Road (Rt. 250). Funeral Service will be held on Monday, 11 am in the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donations to the Veteran's Outreach Center/Richard's House, 447 South Ave., Rochester, NY 14620.… Pielecha, Bertha S. (Piotrowski) PIELECHA - Bertha S. (nee Piotrowski)Of Lackawanna, entered into rest August 16, 2008; beloved wife of Stanley Pielecha; devoted mother of Stanley Jr. (Eloise) (late Janice) Pielecha, Thomas (Diane) Pielecha, Joseph (Dianne) Pielecha, and the late Dorothy Pielecha; cherished grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; loving daughter of the late Joseph and Sophie (nee Dulak) Piotrowski; dear sister of Stanley (late Viola) Piotrowski, Joseph (Barbara) Piotrowski, and the late Edward (late… Pitts, Ruby Mae Rochester: August 15, 2008. She is survived by 1 daughter, Hazel K. Carter of Rochester, NY; 8 grand; 29 great-grand; 20 great-great-grandchildren; special niece, Hilda Hill; special friend of 49 yrs., Mrs. Dorothy Ann Wright both of Rochester, NY; nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives; church family and friends. Mrs. Pitts will lie in state Tuesday, 6-9 PM at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, 304 Joseph Ave.. Funeral Service, Wednesday, 11 AM at the church. Rev. Marvis Duhart,… Edward Blair Post of Port Charlotte, Fla. Edward Blair Post, 73, of Port Charlotte, Fla., lost his battle with cancer July 30, 2008. He was born September 30, 1934 in Clearfield, Pa. to William and Lorraine Post. Edward served in the Air Force and was stationed in Japan. He retired from Sears after 34 years in Binghamton, N.Y., and moved to Port Charlotte in 1993. He worked at Radio Shack part-time. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, MaryEllen Tyler; son, S. Blair (Karen) Post, Venice, Fla., and son,… Phyllis M. Pusateri, 72, of Bastrop, TX, formerly of the Town of Niagara, died Sunday, August 10, 2008 in the hospital in Austin, TX, after a brief illness.Phyllis was born on December 11, 1935 to Vernon H. and Olive (Franke) McKee. Phyllis graduated from LaSalle High School. She previously worked at Autolight and Niagara Fancy Bakery. She married Salvatore J. Pusateri and moved out of town. She retired from Seton Hospital in Austin, TX.In addition to her husband, she is survived by sons, Barry L. Pusateri…
Richard E. Neal, 82, of 48 Rauber Street, passed away Friday (Aug. 15, 2008) at his home. He was born July, 23, 1926 in Lima, Ohio, the son of Victor L. and Carrie Ruth (Coffman) Neal. On Oct. 11, 1952, he married Bonnie Blackman, who survives. Dick was a 1944 graduate of Wellsville High School. He was a veteran of WWII, serving with the U.S. Navy as a tail gunner in the Pacific Theater of Operation. He then graduated from the School of Modern Photography in New York City. He was formerly employed as a… Richard L. Washburn, 65, of 7901 Bishopville Road. passed away unexpectedly Tuesday (Aug. 12, 2008) in Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pa. Born in Wellsville, March 26, 1943, the son of Guy and Phyllis (Ferry) Washburn, Sr., he had resided in Almond all his life. He was a graduate of Alfred-Almond Central School, and had been employed from 1963 until 1972 for A.L. Blades in Hornell. From 1972 until his retirement in 1998, he was employed as an equipment operator for the Town of Almond Highway Department.… Robert F. Shull, 85, passed away peacefully Thursday (Aug. 7, 2008) at St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell. Bob was born Feb. 28, 1923 in Dansville, a son of Ray and Lola (Hill) Shull. He was a 1943 graduate of Dansville High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving on the 661st Tank Destroyer in the European Theatre from 1942-46. Bob married Anna G. Sylvester on April 20, 1947; she survives. Bob was a driver for Shay Trucking in Dansville for 33 years. In addition to his parents, Bob was also… Reeves, Alfred J. Deland, FL: Alfred J. Reeves passed away on August 8th 2008 shortly after his 78th birthday. Al was born August 2, 1930 in the Bronx, NY. He met his wife Jean and was married November 22, 1953. They later moved to Rochester, NY where Al worked for Eastman Kodak for 25 years. In 1990 Al retired and they moved to Deland and became members of the First Presbyterian Church of Deland. His many interest included Bridge, Shogi, Bird Watching and volunteer work for the State Attorney's Office… REYNOLDS - Norma. "We don't follow in anyone's footsteps, we make our own<\\q>" - Norma Reynolds. Once in a lifetime a person comes along who changes the way things are done<\\q> not only was Norma Reynolds the first woman in the Westhampton Beach, Quogue, and Remsenburg area to run a successful real estate office in a field flooded with men, she raised a family and managed in her "spare time" to create an unmistakable brand of the "people in… Richard P. Parulski, age 80, of County Route 113, Bath, NY died Thursday, August 14, 2008 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. He was born in Chicago, IL, March 15, 1928 the son of Joseph and Mary Kolo Parulski. He was the owner and operator of Parulski Farms in Bath. Richard was a member of the Farm Bureau and had served on the Agway Board, Steuben Rural Electric Board and Steuben County Fair Board. He also helped co-host the Annual Dairy Festival with WVIN for many years. He is survived by his… the Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Ave, P.R., on Tuesday 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Adalbert's RC Church 10 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. If so desired contributions to Charity of your choice would be appreciated. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SILive.com/obits ROBERTSON, Dorothy Rose Age 87, of Burdett, NY, passed away in the comfort of her home and surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, August 14, 2008. The family will receive friends and relatives at Royce-Chedzoy Funeral Home, 212 E. 4th St., Watkins Glen, on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday from 1-2 p.m., followed by a funeral service at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial and committal services will immediately follow at the Union Cemetery of Hector, Burdett, NY. Those wishing to remember her may… Francis V. Roma Sr. of Conklin Francis V. Roma Sr. passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 16, 2008. Funeral Services are entrusted to and are pending with Savage Funeral Service, 338-344 Conklin Ave., Binghamton, N.Y. 13903. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.savagefs.com . RUSIN - Irene (nee Szczepanski)August 14, 2008, beloved wife of Francis Rusin; beloved daughter of the late Anthony and Antonina Szczepanski; sister of the late Matthew (late Mary) Szczepanski, Mary (late Frank) Bialkowski and Joseph (late Dolores) Szczepanski; also survived by many nieces and nephews, great-nieces, great nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday at Queen Church at 10:15 AM. Please assemble at church. No prior visitations. Entombment at Holy… Russert Jr., Timothy John "Tim" (Featured Guest Book) may call MONDAY ONLY, 2-4 & 7-9 pm at DiPonzio Funeral Home, Inc., 219 Spencerport Rd., Gates. On Tuesday, August. 19, family and friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass at 9:30 AM in St. Theodore's Church, 168 Spencerport Road. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to American Diabetes Association in her memory. SAGE - Andrew J. Jr. August 14, 2008, age 58; Loving father of Andrea Rolhs, Jamie E. and Andrew J. Sage III; Caring brother of Martha E. (Antonio) Celi; Also survived by nieces and nephews. There will be no prior visitation. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday from The Tabernacle of Orchard Park Prayer Tower, 3210 Southwestern Blvd (Rt 20) at 4 PM. Friends invited. Arrangements by the Zurbrick-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, 5615 Broadway, Lancaster. On-line guest register at www.Amigone.com, will be present Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 at the (Cleveland Hill Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 569 Cleveland Drive., Joan Saunders of Montrose, Pa. Joan Saunders, 78, of Montrose, Pa. passed away, Friday, August 15, 2008, at the Endless Mountains Health Systems. She was born Feb. 17, 1930 in Drexel Hill, Pa. Joan was the youngest of six children of the late Dr. Frederick Boerner and Esther Wilkie. She graduated from Upper Darby High School in 1948 and from the University of Pennsylvania in 1952. In 1953 she married Stanley Saunders who died in 1998. She taught for 19 years in the Montrose Area School District as a first… Schirmer, Betty Wayland: Age 81 years, passed away 08/16/2008. Predeceased by her husband, Raymond Schirmer; brother George Ross. Survived by children, Linda (John) Schubmehl, Wayland and Stephen (Patricia) Schirmer, Wayland; grandchildren, Andrew, Sean and Denise Schubmehl; brother, Carl (Ila) Ross, Campbell; brother-in-law, Raymond Thielges Sr., Wayland; sister-in-law, Helen Azzi, W. Seneca. Calling hrs. Monday 2-4 and 7-9 at the ST. GEORGE- STANTON FUNERAL HOME , Wayland. Mass of Christian Burial at… SCHMIGEL, James N. - When I found him whom my heart loves, I took hold of him and would not let go. Forever, MARY ANN, the Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Monday 9 A.M. Service at Great Kills Moravian Church 10 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Staten Island Council for Animal Welfare, P.o. Box 120125, SI NY 10312-0125 would be appreciated. www.SILive.com/obits SCIOLINO - Mary C. (nee DeGrace)August 16, 2008; wife of the late Frank Sciolino; mother of Anthony Sciolino; also survived by 7 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren; sister of Evelyn Bonito, Irene Bonetto and the late Genevieve Mantione, Patricia Vera, Samuel, Carl, Thomas, and Peter DeGrace. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Pius the 10th Church, 1700 North French Rd, Getzville, Tuesday at 10 AM. Arrangements by the CARLTON A.… Loretta (Scrivani) Scozzafava, 69, of Niagara Falls, NY, died on Monday, August 11, 2008, under the care of Niagara Hospice at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Mary (Sardella) Scrivani.Loretta, a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY, attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. She married Michael A. Scozzafava on May 13, 1961 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Niagara Falls, NY. Mr. Scozzafava… SERAFINI, Dorothy G. -In loving memory of you who passed away four years ago today. We love and miss you more each day. YOUR FAMILY, ., SFORZA - Frank N., of West Islip, LI, on August 16, 2008. Beloved husband to Ann for 59 years. Devoted father of Joanne, Frances Ann, Luanne, Nicholas, Dianne, James, Suzanne, John and Thomas. Dear brother of Nina and Jerry. Cherished grandfather of nineteen. Frank retired from AIL/Eaton Systems in Deer Park, LI. Frank loved to be with his family as well as boating, fishing and hunting. Reposing at The Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons East Islip Funeral Home, 200 East Main St. (1/2 mile West of SS pkwy exit… Marie E. Shea of Binghamton Marie E. Phalen Shea, 86, of Binghamton passed away peacefully Friday afternoon, August 15, 2008, at Binghamton General Hospital. She was predeceased by her husband, John "Jack" Shea; her sister and brothers-in-law, Margaret and Robert Shea and Robert J. Green, Sr.; and her niece, Joanne Hart. She is survived by her children, Marilyn Bailey and Dana Thurston, Michael Shea, John and Susan Shea, and Robert Shea; her grandchildren, Joseph Bailey, Laura and Scott Craig,… SHEFFER - Ronald T. Of Eden, NY Aug. 16, 2008; husband of Nancy (Shenk); father of Thomas (Kathy), John (Meg), Ronald Sheffer and Karen (John) Klein; brother of Margaret Holmes, Gordon (Kathleen), and Elma (Robert) Romine; also survived by 10 grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, August 23 at 11:00 am from Eden United Methodist Church. No prior visitation. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Hospice Foundation. Mr. Sheffer was a member of I.U.O.E. Local 19, Kennel… Sheffield, Mary A. Belmont, NY: August 11, 2008. She is survived by her husband, George Sheffield; 4 sons, Paul (Sandy) Sheffield of Greece, George (Debra) Sheffield of Rochester, Charles Sheffield of Belmont and Timothy (Colleen) Sheffield of Spencerport; 8 grandchildren and several nieces &nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Saturday at 2:00 pm in the Holy Family Church, Belmont. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Memorials suggested to the Genesee Valley Christian Community… Mildred ?Millie? Sherwood, formally of Sanborn, passed away Friday, August 8, 2008 in Venice, FL, after a brief illness. Millie was born May 18, 1924 in Niagara Falls, NY to the late Fred and Mabel Berger.She graduated from LaSalle High School and worked for a short time for the Wendt?s Dairy. She married her high school sweetheart, William Sherwood on her birthday, May 18, 1946. Millie then left her job to raise her family and help with the family farm. She spent many years selling produce at the Niagara… SMITH - Eugenia (nee Stachura)Passed peacefully on August 9, 2008; wife of the late Gerard Smith; loving mother of Gerard (Marjorie), Elizabeth Zavarella, Roberta (Theodore) Kopacz, Mary Ann (James) Allen and Francis (Robin) Smith; sister of Laura Paluszak and the late Theodore Stachura; also survived by 20 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass 12 Noon Saturday the 23rd at Queen of Martyrs Church. Arrangements by SCHLAGER… Loraine M. Smith passed away August 15, 2008. Born May 21, 1923 in Somerset, she was the daughter of the late Bert and Jennie (Klumpp) Betzler. Loraine was a member of the 4-H Club as a teenager and had a 4-H Club of her own after she married her husband, Charles G. Smith, who predeceased her April 7, 1994.Loraine is survived by her children, Charles G. (Lynn) Smith, Jr. of Lockport, Sara J. Smith and Dean E. (Virginia) Smith, both of Gasport; grandmother of Shawn, Colleen, Alisha, Danielle, Deana and Allie… Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, 7447 Amboy Rd. on Monday, August 18, 2008 at 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady Help of Christians R.C. Church 10 A.M. Interment Cemetery of the Resurrection. Friends may visit Saturday and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers contributions to University Hospice would be appreciated. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Family Owned & Operated since 1841 www.SILive.com/obits Stachewicz, Edward J. "Ed Stack" STACHEWICZ - Edward J. Ed Stack August 15, 2008, dear husband of Lorraine (Wroblewski) Stachewicz; cherished father of Joan (Bill) Battaglia, Diane (Gary) Gawronski, John (Cindy) and David (Donna) Stachewicz; loving grandpa to 11 grandchildren; predeceased by parents, Casimir and Elizabeth Stachewicz; brother of the late Florence and late Eugene (Eleanor) Stachewicz; also survived by nephews. Mr. Stachewicz was a decorated veteran of WWII of both The European and Pacific Theater, retiree of Buffalo Crushed… Elizabeth "Betty" Stark of Binghamton In the arms of Angels, Betty Stark, 82, was carried home to Heaven on Aug. 15, 2008 to be reunited with her husband, Jack. She is survived by one "special" daughter, Linda Lee; six "loving" sons, Ronald Fitch, her Marine, Dennis (Glenda) Lee, George Lee, Charles Stark, Jeffrey (Kathy) Stark and Mark Stark. She has 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. She had a special and loving… STERLING - Lorraine (nee Tyson)August 16, 2008; beloved wife of the late Robert W. Rab; dear mother of Robert Jr. (Kate) and Anne Sterling; sister of the late Merlin (Agnes) Tyson; survived by many treasured relatives and friends. A Memorial Mass will be held in All Saints Church, 205 Esser Ave., Saturday, August 23 at 11 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorials to All Saints Church. Arrangements by JAMES E. GRACE FUNERAL HOME INC., STETTIN - Blanche, passed away August 15, 2008 at nearly 102 years old. Matriarch of the Baron family, she arrived at Ellis Island as an infant with her parents Fannie and Solomon Baron. They resided in Buffalo before settling in Brooklyn. Blanche is survived by her devoted daughters Judith Meltzer of Hicksville and Marcia Irizarry of Florida; lovings siblings, Caroline Raff, Pauline (Marty) Hirsch, and George Baron; adoring grandchildren Mindy Ferrentino Wolfle (Paul), Don Meltzer(Debbie), Mark Basse… STICKNEY - Mona M. (nee Moore)Of Eden NY, August 14, 2008. Wife of the late William R. Mother of Robert (Barbara) Stickney, Grandmother of William (Kelly) and David Stickney, Great-grandmother of Thomas James. Sister of the late Charles Moore and Edith Van Heusen.Funeral services will be held on Monday at 10:30 AM from St. Marys Episcopal Church, Gowanda. Friends may call Sunday 2-4 &7-9 PM at the LAING FUNERAL HOME, INC.. 2724 W. Church St. Eden. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to… STROH - James E., of Bohemia N.Y. on August 15, 2008 in his 8lst year. Beloved husband of Joan. Loving father of James J. (Sandra), Joan T. Coleman (Joseph) and Frederick W. (Janice). Cherished grandfather of John Coleman (Megan), Joseph W. Coleman (Nikki), Frederick Stroh, Jr., Robert J. Stroh, Denise Laino and Michelle Laino. Proud lifetime member of the Bohemia Fire Department. Reposing Moloney's Bohemia Funeral Home 1320 Lakeland Ave., Bohemia, where a Firematic service will be held Sunday at 8.… TAKATS - Marie, formerly of Wantagh, LI, entered into God's care with her family by her side in West Islip, LI on August 15, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Ernest Takats. Devoted mother of Scott and his wife Kathleen Takats. Cherished grandmother of Jessica and James. Dear sister of Rose Szucs, Elaine Greco and the late Dorothy Nardi, Anthony Nardi and Joseph Nardi. Loving sister-in-law of Marie and Anne Nardi and Michael Szucs. Reposing at the Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons West Islip Funeral Home, 1225… WILLIAM M. TAYLOR, JR.Mr. William M. ?Bill? Taylor, Jr. was called home on August 14, 2008 at his house at the age of 62 after a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on December 7, 1945 in North Tonawanda to Florence Taylor and the late William M. Taylor, Sr.He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and worked for FMC for over 30 years. He was also a member of East Shelby Volunteer Fire Company for 30 years and a member of East Shelby Community Bible Church.William is survived by his… Thorne, David White Pittsford: July 26, 2008 at age 95. A native of Roswell, New Mexico, Mr. Thorne was a graduate of the University of Kansas, with a degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked with Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, NY for 41 years, in engineering and production management. During his years in Rochester, Dave was active in Boy Scouts, church work (Grace Methodist and Summerville Presbyterian) and many other community activities. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. When Dave… Tobias, Lawrence William II Bradenton, FL: Formerly of Gates, NY: passed away August 6, 2008 at age 71. He is survived by his loving wife Nancy; his children, Terry Tobias, Kim (Steve) Juravich, Lawrence Tobias III, and Debra (Mike) Buskey; his brother Gerald (Sandy) Tobias; stepsons, John (Gail) Hebert, and James Hebert; six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Lawrence William I and Margaret Tobias; his sister Joyce (Lester) Hanes, and… and friends are invited to visit Walter J. Kent Funeral Home, 858 Lake St. at Washington Ave., Elmira, on Sunday, August 17th from 6 to 9 p.m. Her Funeral Service will be held there on Monday, August 18th at 10 a.m. Rev. Richard Price will officiate. Committal prayers and interment will follow in St. Peter &Paul's Cemetery. Flowers are acceptable as well as donations to a charity of one's choice, in her memory. Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton, Tuesday 9:30 A.M. Funeral service Greenwood Baptist Church Brooklyn, Interment Pinelawn Memorial Park, Long Island. Friends will be received Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations n Annette's name to Greenwood Baptist Church, 461 6th St. Brooklyn, N.Y., 11215, The Salvation Army or the American Red Cross would be appreciated. K. Terrance McGinley, Director, Harmon Home for Funerals Locally Family Owned & Operated… are invited to call TUES. EVE ONLY from 7-9 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., 735 East Ave., Hilton. Funeral Service Wednesday, August 20, at 11AM at Cross Point Free Methodist Church, 1021 Hilton Parma Rd., Hilton. Flowers gratefully declined. Those wishing may contribute to The American Lung or American Heart Assn. Roselyn J. Treat of Johnson City Roselyn (Rosie) J. Treat, of Johnson City, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at the age of 90 after a short illness. She was born March 31, 1918 in Lakeville, Pa. to Leo and Hazel Treat, both of whom predeceased her. She is survived by her two sisters, Mrs. Beth Kattell, Johnson City, Dawn (George) Sweet, Johnson City; a nephew, Gary Kattell; and a niece, Betsy Sojda. Roselyn graduated from Hawley High School in Hawley, Pa. in 1936 and from the Lowell Business School… Trelc, William A. Greece: Sunday, August 10, 2008, at age 85. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (Rudolph) Trelc; daughter and son-in-law, Deborah and Joseph Gruttadauria; granddaughters, Gina and Christina Gruttadauria; sisters, Mary Gordon, Josephine Scubic all of PA; sister-in-law, Evangeline Chervanka; many nieces and nephews. Mr. Trelc was a retiree of Eastman Kodak Co. and an Army Veteran of WWII. No prior calling. Services and interment, private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed to… TRIPI - Providence August 14, 2008; beloved aunt of Vincent (Cassandra) Marino and Rose (Rick) Russ; also survived by great nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life in The Tabernacle, 3210 Southwestern Blvd, Orchard Park, Monday at 10:30 AM. Arrangements by CICHON-BORGOSZ FUNERAL HOME, INC., members. Family will be present to receive friends Sunday 1-5 PM at the (Hamburg Chapel) JOHN J. KACZOR FUNERAL, INC, 5453 Southwestern Blvd. (corner of Rogers Rd., 646-5555) where funeral services will immediately follow at 5 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to the Michael J. Tronolone Benefit Fund, Trovato, Wendy Jean (Fries) Irondequoit: Aug. 15, 2008. Age 52, after a courageous battle with cancer. Predeceased by her step father, Charles Carson. Survived by her beloved husband of 29 years, Ron; her sons, James (Akiko), and Michael Trovato; her mother, Virginia Carson; brother, Donald Fries; sisters, Cheryl (James) Blasetti, Cindy (Jeffery) Clow, Tammy Crowfoot, Kristine (Timothy) Clow; brothers-in-law, Joseph (Marianne), and Kenneth (Lori) Trovato; nieces, nephews. There will be no calling hours.… . Jean M. Upton (nee Zastrow), age 78, of Wilson, entered into rest on Friday, August 15, 2008 at Newfane Intercommunity Memorial Hospital. Born April 13, 1930 in Wilson, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin H. and Mary E. (Schnoor) Zastrow.Jean attended Wilson High School where she graduated in 1949. She married Melvin Upton July 22, 1950 at Concordia Lutheran Church by Pastor Oldach. Mr. Upton died January 2, 2002. Jean was also predeceased by her brother, Clifford Zastrow in 2007. She was a lifelong… VANALSTINE, Harvey C. Age 70, of Watkins Glen, NY, passed peacefully at home on Saturday, August 16, 2008. He was born on November 7, 1937 in Hornby, NY to the late Harold and Verdie Thompson VanAlstine. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Barbara Ganoung VanAlstine; three sons, Scott (Mindy) VanAlstine of Leicester, NY, Lance (Shelley) VanAlstine and Jeremy VanAlstine (Lori Hull) both of Watkins Glen, NY; three daughters, Naomi (Fran) Kingsley of Watkins Glen, NY, Annette (Nathan) Cooper of Campbell,… WARD, Rose J. (nee Gugliuzza)-Memorial services will be held at Holy Angels Church on Porter Ave, Mon. August 18th at 11:00. All are welcomed., WEBSTER - Madelyn A. (nee Richert)Of Lancaster, August 15, 2008; devoted mother of Michael; dear sister of George W. Richert and Jenny Shehee; also survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation in the CICHON-BORGOSZ FUNERAL HOME INC, 4929 Broadway, Depew, Monday 2-4 &7-9 PM. Relatives and friends are invited., Anna Suvak Wells of Rochester Anna Suvak Wells, 70, fell asleep in the Lord on Wednesday evening, August 13, 2008, with her loving daughter and son-in-law at her side. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard G. Wells Sr.; her father, John Suvak; and her sister-in-law, Lorraine Suvak. She is survived by her kind, caring and loving family; by her son, Richard G. Wells Jr. and his wife, Chris, Hooper, Utah; her daughter, Barbara; and her husband, Michael J. Kundrat; three grandchildren, whom she loved… Wiesner, Neal J. Irondequoit: August 14, 2008 at the age of 68, after a short battle with cancer. He is survived by his brothers, Philip (Arlene) Wiesner of FL., and Kevin (Joanne) Wiesner of VA; nieces, Elizabeth, Kathleen Wiesner; nephew, Brien Davis; and many cousins. Neal was born on April 9, 1940 to the late Charles and Florence Wiesner. He was a life long residence of Rochester. Neal was a graduate of Franklin High School. He served a 2 year tour of duty in the Army in Alaska. He returned to Rochester… may call 6-9 PM Wednesday at Willard H. Scott Funeral Home , 12 South Ave., Webster, where his Funeral Service will be held 11:00 AM Thursday. Interment, Webster Union Cemetery. William Arthur Fulmer, 64, of Morristown TN, formerly of Mohawk NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2008, after a long illness. He was comforted to have his family by his side. Born in Oceanside NY on March 17, 1944, Bill was the oldest child of William and Helen (Engle) Fulmer, who predeceased him. When he was born, his father was serving in the Army Air Corps, stationed in Trinidad. After attending Holland Patent, Ilion, and Mohawk schools, Bill graduated from Frankfort Schuyler High… Zagorski, Antoinette (Castano) ZAGORSKI - Antoinette (nee Castano)August 8, 2008; beloved wife of Edward G. Zagorski; daughter of the late Anthony and Lucrezia Castano; sister of Elizabeth Turner, Dominic (Doreen) Castano and Pauline (Late Anthony) Fragale. No prior visitation. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial in S.S. Peter and Paul Church, Williamsville, Wednesday, August 20 at 9:30 AM. Arrangements by BEACH-TUYN FUNERAL HOME, INC., Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton. Wednesday. Mass of Chrisitan Burial Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Complete notice to follow. 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 Zorsch, Eleanor M. (Blanchard) Zorsch, Eleanor M. (Blanchard) Rochester: August 15, 2008. Eleanor is predeceased by her husbands, Joseph Blanchard &Charles Zorsch, and son Raymond R. Blanchard. She is survived by her children; sons, Joseph (Rochelle) Blanchard of Fairport, Robert (Kathleen) Blanchard of Eustace, TX, Allen (Maria) Blanchard of Newport News, VA; stepson Charles (Mary) Zorsch of Rochester; daughters, Barbara Mulroney of Fairport, and step-daughter Janet (Dan) Alfred of OH; step-sister Debrah Bellenger of Rochester; many… |
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