| are invited to meet the family SATURDAY 11:00 AM at CHRIST THE KING CHURCH for her memorial mass. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Lipson Cancer &Blood Center at RGH, or the House of Mercy, 725 Hudson Ave. PAUL W. HARRIS FUNERAL HOME 544-2041 Donald E. Alexander passed away October 16, 2008 in the Deaconess Center, Buffalo. Born January 25, 1945 in Lockport, he was the son of the late Elvin and Margaret (Grinava) Alexander. He worked as a pipe fitter for 35 years at Delphi, retiring in 2004. Don was a member of the N.A. Hunting Club, the N.R.A., 4-H and enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. He was predeceased by his wife, Donna LaPort Alexander in November of 2006.Don is survived by his step-children, Donald Dear of Watertown,… may call Monday, October 20th from 9:30–11:45 AM at Zajac Funeral Home, Inc., 319-24th St., cor. Welch Ave., Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will begin at 11:45, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 noon at Divine Mercy Parish, 24th and Niagara Sts., with Rev. Jacek Mazur officiating. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for on-line guest register. Phyllis Babcock of Vestal Phyllis Babcock, 84, of Vestal, died at Willow Point Nursing Home, Monday, October 13, 2008. She is predeceased by her husband, Wesley. She is survived by one son, Jerry; and one brother and sister-in-law. She was a member of the Vestal Fire Department Station 2 Lady's Auxiliary. She was a member of the Vestal Center United Methodist Church. Services will be held at a later date. Dec. 30, 1917-Oct. 11, 2008 DELMAR _ Dr. Freda Vail Bailey of Delmar, passed away Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008. Freda was born in Binghamton on Dec. 30, 1917, daughter of Archie and Elizabeth Vail. She graduated from Binghamton Central High School and Oneonta State Teachers College in the first four-year class in 1942. She received her Master of Arts degree from the University of Iowa in 1948, and a doctorate in education from the University of Albany in 1981. Her teaching career spanned 49 years, first as a… Robert Lucius Bailey of Whitney Point Robert Lucius Bailey, a longtime resident of Whitney Point, died in Ithaca, N.Y., on Tuesday, October 14, at the age of 92. Bob was born in Hoosick Falls, N.Y. on June 28, 1916, the first of two children of Cora Bell Moss and Howard Forsyth Bailey. Following early schooling at Hoosack School and Franklin and Marshall Academy, Bob attended Syracuse Community College and Syracuse University. He began studying music education at Ithaca College in 1940; in 1941 he put his… BARON - Jeffrey F. October 16, 2008; devoted son of Rita (nee Pruchniewski) and the late Norbert Baron; beloved brother of Kathy (David) Haskell; loving grandson of Stella Pruchniewski; dearest friend of Leonard Arcymowicz; dear godson of Sharon Pruchniewski and Paul Stablewski; also survived by three nephews and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Family will be present Sunday from 1-6 PM at the PIETSZAK FUNERAL HOME, 2400 William St. (near Harlem). Funeral Service will follow visitation at 6 PM., John Baron, Jr. of Endwell Funeral Services will be held on Saturday at 9 a.m. from the Leon Pucedo Funeral Home, Inc., 1905 Watson Blvd., Endicott, and at 9:30 a.m. at Sts. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Church. Entombment will follow in Riverhurst Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in his memory may be made to either Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery Fund, 106 N. Rogers Ave., Endicott, NY 13760, or to Lourdes Hospice, 4102 Vestal Rd., Vestal, N.Y. 13850. BAUMAN - Eugene B. October 16, 2008 of Amherst, NY. Brother of Lorraine Vanderbles, Lucille Gehring, Willard (Heidi), Gerald, William, the late Ruth Vogt, Russell, Francis, LaVerne, Bernard, James, Richard, Ronald and Charles Bauman; also survived by many nieces, nephews, and many friends. Friends may call Saturday 7-9 and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the HARRY A. WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME, 280 Grover Cleveland Hwy at N. Bailey. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Benedicts Church Monday at 9:30 AM.… Harold A. Behm of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, born in Lockport, NY on December 5, 1924, passed away September 18, 2008.Survived by his wife, Janet (Fitchlee) Behm; son, Timothy J. (Luann); two grandchildren, Kelly A. and Brian T.; four sisters and one brother and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son, Thomas H. and his granddaughter, Tara M. Behm.Arrangements by T.M. Ralph Funeral Home.Visit www.legacy.com/lockportjournal for on-line guest register. BELTZ - Mary Jo (nee Busshart)October 17, 2008 of Lancaster, NY; beloved wife of Paul E.; loving mother of Karen (late John) Pesch, Joanne (Michael) Watches, Mary Lynn (Stephen) Pozorski, Theresa Beltz, Carol (Thomas) Biracree; dearest grandmother of nine and great-grandmother of three; sister of Helen Busshart, John (Geri) and the late James, late Howard (late Carol). Family will receive relatives and friends at the WENDEL &LOECHER, INC., FUNERAL HOME, 27 Aurora St., Lancaster, Sunday 2-4 and 7-9. A… Bernard (Bernie) F. Miller age 80, formerly of Corning, New York, passed away peacefully at Lakes Region General Hospital Laconia, NH 10/11/2008. He was born January 5,1928 to the late Frank and Ella (Phelps) Miller in Corning New York where he resided until 2005. Bernard was a graduate of Northside High School class of 1945 and the International Correspondence School in engineering. He was a veteran Technician Fifth Grade Company A 334th Engineer Special Services Regiment, WWII Paris, France. Bernard was… Binga, Carmela A. (Francescone) BINGA - Carmela A. (nee Francescone)Of West Seneca, NY, October 16, 2008; beloved wife of the late Hilton T. Buddy Binga; dearest mother of Ronald Binga and Joyce (Edward) Wenzke; cherished grandmother of Colleen (Michael) Moeller, Justin (Melissa) Binga, Corey Binga, Kristina Wenzke and Erika Wenzke; great-grandmother of six; sister of Frank and Richard Francescone; predeceased by two brothers and one sister. Family present Sunday 2-5 PM and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the HOY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3855 Seneca… may call from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, at C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, 21 Main St., Sidney. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 20, in Greenlawn Cemetery in Bainbridge. Arrangements by C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, Sidney. will be held on Sunday, October 19, from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at the Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home, 109 Darlington Ave., Ramsey, NJ. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, October 20, at 10 a.m. at St. Paul R.C. Church in Ramsey, NJ. Interment will follow at Redeemer Cemetery in Mahwah, NJ. Contributions may be made in Monica's name to the American Lung Association of New Jersey, 333B Route 46 West, Suite 205, Fairfield, NJ 07004. Please send tributes, condolences and memories at… She was born August 26, 1967, in Poughkeepsie, the daughter of Barbara Robinson Vail of Little Fall and the late Lawrence D. Vail, and she resided in the area for over 15 years. Brenda had been employed for the Herkimer County Humane Society. Survivors include her mother, Barbara, of Little Falls; a son, David Vail of Little Falls; three daughters, Samantha and Abigail Vail of Little Falls and Jennifer Vail of Cobleskill; a brother, Willard Vail of Rochester; a sister, Tracy Lee Vail of Georgia; and a… Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton. Monday 10:30 A.M. Interment St, Peter's Cemetery. 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 PLATTSBURGH -- Mrs. Edwidge M. Brewster, 97, formerly of Waterhouse Street, Plattsburgh, N.Y., passed away peacefully Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, at the CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh. She was surrounded by her loving daughter and grandchildren when the Lord called her home. She was born in Plattsburgh, N.Y., on Oct. 17, 1910, the daughter of William G. and Anne (Conway) St. John., Edwidge and her husband, Elmore, had owned and operated Brewster Paint and Hardware in Plattsburgh for many years. Her life… Capobianco, Antonio "Tony" Spencerport: Passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Tina; son, Nick; daughter, Maria (Paul) Dinella; grandchildren, Cristina, Elizabeth and Anna Dinella; along with many friends. He was born in Gaeta, Italy, and came to the United States in 1956, and was a retiree of Rochester Gas &Electric. There will be no prior calling hours. Services and Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be directed to St. John… will be held from 5-9 p.m. on Sunday, October 19 at Valley Bible Baptist Church, 325 Carter Ave., Newburgh. A funeral service will be held at 12 p.m. on Monday, October 20 in Valley Bible Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Newburgh. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions on Debra's behalf may be sent to Valley Bible Baptist Church, 325 Carter Ave., Newburgh, NY 12550. To send a personal condolence or for directions to the funeral home, please visit BrooksFH.com, or call… and friends. Friends may call Sunday 4-7 PM at the REDDINGTON FUNERAL HOME, 657 Abbott Rd. (corner Red Jacket Pkwy.). A Funeral Service will be held privately. Flowers are gratefully declined., Christopher M. Beste, 30, of Manchester, NH, died October 13, 2008, at Beth Israel Hospital, as a result of a construction accident. Born in Glendale, AZ on February 21, 1978, he was the son of Alfred Beste and Janice (Wren) Briggs. He resided in Manchester since 2004. Mr. Beste graduated from Warrensburg High School, Warrensburg, MO. He worked as a union carpenter with Lymo Construction Co, Merrimack, NH. He was a member of the Carpenters Union Local 118 and was active with Special Olympics. Mr. Beste was… are invited to call Sunday, 2-4 &7-9PM at MURPHY FUNERAL HOME 1961 Ridge Rd, Ontario. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10AM Monday at St. Mary's of the Lake Church, Ontario, followed by her burial at Calvary Cemetery. Masses may be offered in her memory. Pine Island, NY Joan Frances Comiskey, (nee Hantson), age 72, died on Monday, October 13, 2008. Born in Paterson, NJ, she was a life-long resident of Midland Park, NJ until moving to Pine Island, NY seven years ago. She was an elementary school teacher at St. Brendan School in Clifton, NJ until she retired, and was an active member of the Church of the Presentation in Upper Saddle River, NJ. Joan is survived by her daughter, Eileen Witte and her husband, Robert of Pine Island, NY; her son, Timothy and his… CONTA - Andrew T. October 16, 2008, formerly of Grand Island, lifelong partner of Michael Young; father of Samantha J. Conta; son of Robert and Patricia (Roberts) Conta; brother of William (Joanne) Conta, Mary Lynn Eddings, Jonathan (Jennifer) Conta and the late Robert S. Conta; also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Saturday and Sunday 3-7 PM at the KAISER FUNERAL HOME, 1950 Whitehaven Rd., Grand Island. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday at 10 AM at St. Stephens… John E. “Jack” Coyle, 78, of Buffalo Avenue, died Thursday, October 16, 2008 in N.F. Memorial Medical Center, unexpectedly. Mr. Coyle was born May 1, 1930 in Albany, NY, the son of William and Frances (Hurley) Coyle.He lived in Albany until joining the Navy in 1947. He served in the Navy until 1967 and moved to Niagara Falls in 1964. He was awarded the Bronze Star. He worked as the Niagara County Director of Veterans Services for many years, retiring in 1994. He was a member of the American Legion Post… JOYCE A. CRAMER, 68, of 15 Mill St., Malone, N.Y., died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, at her home., She was born in Malone, N.Y., July 31, 1940, the daughter of the late Thomas and Rachel (Lamica) Mulverhill., There will be no calling hours. A funeral service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 17, in the St. Mary-Murphy Funeral Home chapel. Burial will take place in St. John Bosco Cemetery., Funeral arrangements are through St. Mary-Murphy Funeral Home, Inc. Brandon Alan Crawford "Turtle" of Rome, Pa. Those we have held in our arm for a little while, we hold in our hearts forever Our hearts were broken on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, with the sudden and unexpected loss of our son, brother, grandson, nephew and cousin, Brandon "Turtle" Alan Crawford, 21, of RR 1, Box 206M, Rome, Pa. Brandon was born on February 9, 1987 in Towanda, Pa., the son of Teresa and Chad Evans and the son of Alan Crawford. Brandon was a graduate of Northeast Bradford… Donald E. Hill, 78, passed away peacefully Saturday (Oct. 11, 2008) at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville. Donald was born Sept. 16, 1930 in Lockport, a son of Stanley and Myrtle (Bane) Hill. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, serving from 1952-59. He was a tool and dye maker for over 50 years, his last place of employment was for the Village of Cohocton. In addition to his parents, Don was predeceased by a daughter, Rosemary Cosimeno and a sister, Evelyn McDonald. Don was a past member of the… Edward L. Daniels, 90 years old, died October 15, 2008 at Kenmore Mercy Hospital. He was born in North Tonawanda on August 7, 1918, the son of the late Louis and Elizabeth (Czfrinch) Daniels.Mr. Daniels served with the United States Army during World War II and was in Pearl Harbor during the bombing. He worked as a bellman for 28 years at the Statler Hilton Hotel and then worked as a machine operator for 15 years at General Motors Corp. and retired in 1980. He loved to golf and also enjoyed bowling.Mr.… KEESEVILLE -- Clara B. Davey, 88, formerly of Mace Chasm Road, Keeseville, died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, at the Horace Nye Nursing Home, Elizabethtown., She was born in Tupper Lake, Sept. 30, 1920, the daughter of Harold and Meta (Minogue) Marsha., She grew up in Tupper Lake and moved to Peru following graduation from Tupper Lake High School. She was first employed at the Grand Union in Peru and later at the Grand Union in Plattsburgh until retiring. She enjoyed her home and her little farm and animals.,… will be held from 5-8 p.m. on Monday, October 20 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 21 at Sacred Heart Church, Newburgh. Cremation will take place at Cedar Hill Crematory, Newburgh. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Cardinal Hayes Home for Children, P.O. Box CH, St. Joseph Dr., Millbrook, NY 12545-0140. To send a personal condolence or for directions to the funeral home, please visit BrooksFH.com or… the Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Ave, P.R., Monday 8:45 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Roch's R.C. Church 10 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Sunday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SILive.com/obits DERYLAK, Leonard R. -Happy 72nd Birthday Darling. Youre the best of all thats in me, and the most important part of what I treasured most in life thats closest to my heart. My love to you always.YOUR WIFE BEVERLY &CHILDREN, Formerly of New Windsor, NY Antonetta DiTrocchio, 87, of Village of Wappingers Falls, NY, formerly of New Windsor, NY, died peacefully with her family by her side on October 15, 2008 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center, Poughkeepsie after a short illness. The daughter of Pasquale Spignardo and Genevive Crudele, she was born May 14, 1921 in Newburgh, NY. She was the widow of Salvatore DiTrocchio, who predeceased her July 22, 2007. They married August 10, 1940 in Sacred Heart Church, Newburgh. She was a… will be held from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, October 19 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, October 20 at Sacred Heart Church, Newburgh. Burial will follow in Mt. St. Francis Cemetery, New Windsor. To send a personal condolence or for directions to the funeral home, please visit BrooksFH.com, or call 845-561-8300. Elizabeth (Betty) C. McKibbin died of cancer Sunday (Sept. 28, 2008) in her home in Sun Lakes, Arizona. Betty was born in Charleston, S.C., the daughter of Harry and Ethel Butson Cundy and lived most of her life in upstate New York. She was raised in Hornell, attended Elmira College, Class of 1940, and Case Western Reserve in Cleveland. She and her husband Seth were married in 1942. They raised their family in Painted Post. They had been living in Sun Lakes, Arizona since 1984. She is survived by her… Esther A. Dailey, 99, of Taylor St., passed away peacefully Thursday (Oct. 16, 2008) at McAuley Manor in North Hornell. There will be no prior calling hours. Funeral and committal services will take place at 11 a.m. Monday at the H.P. Smith & Son, Inc. Funeral Home in Canisteo. A complete obituary will be in the Sunday Spectator. Earl Walter Caldwell, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away on October 8, 2008, in Lake Havasu City, Ariz. He led a life of service to his family, his country and his community. While the major events of his life can be measured by dates, his true legacy was in his selfless commitment to others beginning with his wife of 62 years, Phylliss. He was born September 8, 1922, in Independence, Iowa. Following graduation from Independence High School in 1939 he stayed on the family farm before moving… Edward “Ed” Hunt, 71, of 9 Park St., Richfield Springs, N.Y., died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, at home after a long illness. He was born on May 21, 1937, in Fort Plain, the son of Edward and Margaret (Stefanacci) Hunt. Ed was a veteran serving in the United States Navy. On Sept. 23, 1972 he was married to Daureen Rourke in Ilion. He and his wife recently celebrated their 36th anniversary. At one time, Ed was employed as a mechanic at National Auto Co. in Ilion. Survivors include his wife, Doreen, his… Eric S. Lowe, 29, of 63 Delaware Avenue, died Saturday (Oct. 11, 2008) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, surrounded by his family. He was born June 8, 1979, in Cuba, the son of David and Dawn (Whitney) Lowe. Eric was raised in Belmont and was a 1997 graduate of Genesee Valley High School. He had been employed as a sales consultant for Simmons-Rockwell in Hornell and Bath. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Dawn and James Reniff of Belmont; his father, David Lowe of Boston, Mass.; three… Farraro, Philomena M. (Lombardo) will be present at the MICHAEL A. DIVINCENZO FUNERAL HOME, 1122 E. Lovejoy St., Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady Help of Christians Chapel, 4125 Union Road, Monday morning at 11 AM. Please assemble at Church., FELGER - James N. Of Hamburg, NY, October 17, 2008; beloved husband of Carolyn E. (Hall) Felger; loving father of Geoffrey (Susan), Bruce Felger and Christine (Frank) Huges; brother of Jane Felger-Guay; also survived by six grandchildren, one great-grandson, nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday 7-9 and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at LOOMIS OFFERS &LOOMIS, INC., Hamburg Chapel, 207 Main St. Funeral Services will be held from the Hamburg Presbyterian Church, 177 Main St., Wednesday at 10 AM. Flowers… Ferraro, John C. Pinellas Park, FL: 9/13/08, at age 83. Survived by his loving wife Dorothy of 49 years, Daughter, Jeanne (Robert) Grippo; Son, Tom Seibert, (Barb Osborn); grandchildren, Katy and Jonathan; Maryanne, Arron and Courtney. John operated Ferraro Jewelers in downtown Rochester and was a WW II Veteran. John was a life long Community Volunteer for Rochester and Charlotte. A member of Kiwanis, and other fraternal and volunteer organizations. Join family and friends for a celebration of John's… Filomena “Fannie” (DiBitetto) DeLorenzo Mrs. Filomena “Fannie” (DiBitetto) DeLorenzo, 92, formerly of E. John St., most recently of St. Johnsville Nursing Home, passed away on Thursday afternoon, October 16, 2008 in Little Falls Hospital in the presence of her children. She was born on March 24, 1916 in Little Falls, daughter of the late Angelo and Nicolina (Ferraro) DiBitetto and graduated from Little Falls High School, “Class of 1935.” She was united in marriage to Peter DeLorenzo on October 19, 1941 in St. Joseph’s Church, Little… will be held on Monday, October 20 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the VanInwegen-Kenny, Inc. Funeral Home, 401 Broadway in Monticello. Her funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 21 at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with Rev. John Thomason officiating. Burial will follow at the Brick Church Cemetery in Spring Valley. Memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of Orange & Sullivan Counties, 800 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, NY 12550. Arrangements are under the direction of the VanInwegen-Kenny, Inc. Funeral… will be held from 6-9 p.m., Sunday, October 19, at Quigley Bros. Funeral Home, 337 Hudson St., Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY 12520. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, October 20, at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Gley Spey Cemetery, Lumberland, NY. Arrangements under the direction of Kevin Quigley of Quigley Bros. F/H, Inc., 337 Hudson St., Cornwall-On-Hudson NY 12520. To send condolences or directions, visit www.quigleybros.com. may call Saturday 7-9 PM and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Lockport, where prayers will be offered Monday at 9:30 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. John the Baptist RC Church, 168 Chestnut Street, Lockport. Interment will be in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Starpoint Central School, Elementary Library Donation (please note on checks), 4363 Mapleton Road, Lockport, NY 14094 would be appreciated by the… Funk, Betty H. Penfield: October 17, 2008, at age 91. Predeceased by her son, Robert N. Funk and son-in-law, John Schooley; Beloved wife for 68 years of Robert C, Funk; Loving mother to, Sally Schooley and Nancy (Earl) Sweet; also survived by her cherished grandchildren, Janet (Scott) Seabridge, Sue (Dan) Vanderzyden, Jeff (Jess) Sweet, Tom Sweet and great-grandchildren, Erin &Hans Vanderzyden, Carly &John Seabridge. Betty's Memorial Service will be held Sunday, 4 P.M. at First Baptist Church of… Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Tuesday 8:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady Queen of Peace Church 9:30 A.M. Interment to follow at Calvary Cemetery. Visiting 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Monday. Hanley Funeral Home, Inc Family Owned and Operated www.SiLive.com/obits Gassman, Catherine A. (Hawley) will be held at the J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral Home, 141 Main Street, Binghamton, Monday at 9:30 a.m. and at 10 a.m. at Saints John and Andrew Church, where a Funeral Mass will be offered. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Johnson City. The family will receive friends at the McCormack Funeral Home Sunday from 1-4 p.m. Expressions of sympathy in memory of Margaret may be made to Saints John and Andrew Church, 1263 Vestal Avenue, Binghamton, N.Y. 13903. KEESEVILLE -- Albert J. Giddings Sr., 69, of Keeseville Country Gardens, died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, at the CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh., He was born in Keeseville, Sept. 12, 1939, the son of Frank and Elizabeth (LaFountain) Giddings., He worked for several years at the Grand Union in Keeseville. Albert was an avid outdoorsman and especially enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a friendly people person and loved to visit with people. He also enjoyed collecting eagles., Survivors include his… will receive friends Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM, at the F. E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME INC., 6575 E. Quaker St., Orchard Park. A Memorial Mass will be held Monday, 9:30 AM, in Nativity of Our Lord Church, 26 Thorn Ave, Orchard Park. Friends invited. Mr. Goergen was born in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late John and Lucille Koch Goergen, was a WW II Navy Veteran, worked for AT&T for 44 years before retiring in 1990, was a life member of Hillcrest Fire Co. for 38 years, serving as president, EMT and fire police… MOUNT VISION _ Warren Stultz Gregory, age 81, died peacefully at home on the family farm in the town of New Lisbon following a brief illness on Thursday morning, Oct. 16, 2008, with his family at his side. Born Aug. 31, 1927, in Jordanville, Warren was the son of Ralph S. and Tracey Lee (Stultz) Gregory. Living in the township of New Lisbon for most of his life, he first attended a one-room schoolhouse and later graduated from Morris Central School with the class of 1945. In December of 1945, Warren was… of Oncology Nursing, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, 1 Charles Center, 100 N. Charles St., Suite 234, Baltimore, MD 21209.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for on-line guest register. GRIMM, Ronald A. Sr. -In loving memory of our father , since your passing one years ago today. Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts. We miss you dearly and will love you always. We know you are at peace with God. LOVE, FROM ALL YOUR CHILDREN, may call Sunday, 2-5 PM ONLY at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc., 21 S. Main Street, Churchville. A Funeral Service will be held Monday at 11:00 AM at Union Congregational UCC, 14 North Main Street, Churchville, NY 14428. Interment will be held in Sandusky, NY. Those wishing may make contributions to Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center, 2652 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY 14626, in Marty's Memory. www.walkerbrothersfh.com for Kimberly Raye Hatch will be held Saturday, October 18, 2008, 10:00 a.m. at the Wm. R. Chase &Son Funeral Home, 737 Chenango Street, Port Dickinson, with Pastor Jay Lanz officiating. Burial will be in Vestal Hills Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, those wishing kindly consider memorial contributions to the future college fund for Kim's children at any Visions Federal Credit Union w/notation (Children for Kim R. Hatch). . Online register book at www.AMIGONE.com. Arrangements by AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., Ida P. Miller, 90, of 67 South Fifth Ave., Ilion, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008, at her home. She was born October 27, 1917, in Ft. Plain, N.Y., the daughter of the late Joseph and Sophie Labunski and was educated in the Ft. Plain schools. On May 30, 1941, she married John L. Miller; he passed away June 1, 1988. Mrs. Miller was employed as a radio tester with General electric in Utica, retiring several years ago. Mrs. Miller was a member of the Church of the Annunciation in Ilion, the Catholic… may call Tuesday, October 21, 2008, from 4-7 pm at the Merton H. Kays Funeral Home, Inc., 59 Monroe Street, Honeoye Falls. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, October 22 at 11 am in St. Paul of the Cross Church, 37 Monroe St., Honeoye Falls. Burial N. Bloomfield Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Benincasa, 3880 Rush-Mendon Rd., Mendon, NY 14506. 624-1120 Jane M. Aufmuth, 89, passed away Wednesday evening, Oct. 8, 2008, at the home of her daughter, Meg, in Syracuse. Jane was born June 13, 1919, in Utica, the eldest of three children and only daughter of James F. and Mary V. Monroe. Upon graduating from Edmeston High School, Jane attended Ryder College in Trenton, N.J. She then returned to Edmeston and was employed at New York Central Mutual Insurance Company. On Jan. 5, 1947, Jane married Howard J. Aufmuth Jr., and they made their home in Fly Creek.… John Raymond White, 68, of Batavia, died Saturday (Oct. 11, 2008) at United Memorial Medical Center after a lengthy illness. He was born in Willing, April 19, 1940, a son of the late Raymond and Lena Burch White. Mr. White was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having served from 1960 to 1964. He was a food service purchaser for Darien Lake Theme Park prior to his retirement. His hobby was antique purchasing and selling and attending estate and garage sales. Surviving are his wife of over 28 years, Kathe… Keith F. Sturdevant, 75, of 3747 Knights Creek Rd. passed away Thursday (Oct. 16, 2008) at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville after a long illness. He was born Aug. 10, 1933 in Angelica, the son of Ross L. and Kathryn Reniff Sturdevant. A lifelong resident of the area, he was a graduate of the Wellsville High School, Class of 1950, and a graduate from Alfred State College, Class of 1954, where on a scholarship for wrestling he received a degree in mechanical engineering. He was employed at the… Stacy A. Kenyon-Blackley passed away after a lengthy illness October 16, 2008 in Lockport Memorial Hospital. Born April 14, 1959 in Lockport she was the daughter of the late William and Delores (Pardo) Kenyon.Stacy worked with her families business as the treasurer overseeing Crafts and Creations, Inc. and Tan-Fastic of Niagara. She enjoyed spending time with her family, was very active with the Relay for Life through the Cancer Society and also enjoyed gardening, cats and horses.Stacy is survived by her… Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Avenue, West Brighton. Monday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Blessed Sacrament Church 10 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Saturday and Sunday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Blessed Sacrament Education Endowment Fund, 30 Manor Rd, SI, NY 10310 or to the Trinity Lutheran Church in memory of Ed's parents would be appreciated. K. Terrance McGinley, Director, Harmon Home for Funerals Locally Family Owned and… James Knapp, a longtime resident of Mandeville, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at Tulane Hospital in New Orleans.He was a devoted father who was also a dedicated soccer coach and soccer fan during his son’s athletic careers. He was employed for decades at Waste Management as the Operations Improvement Manager and was married in 1983 to Mary Grace Knapp, a Mandeville attorney.He will be missed by his family and friends, Including three sons, J.T., Kyle and Aaron Knapp; his mother, Jane; sisters,… for Phyllis Krager will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2008, at 11:30 a.m. at the Vestal United Methodist Church, 328 Main St., Vestal, with the Rev. Michael K. Willis officiating. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Vestal Park Cemetery. The family will receive their friends on Saturday at the Vestal United Methodist Church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of service. Those wishing may make contributions in her memory to the Vestal United Methodist Church, 328 Main St., Vestal, N.Y. 13850, or… may call SUNDAY, 2-6 PM, at Vay - Schleich &Meeson Funeral Home, 1075 Long Pond Road, where the Trisagion service will be at 5 PM. Her funeral Service will be Monday, 10 AM in The Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, 962 East Ave. Interment, Mt. Hope Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Greek Orthodox Choir, 962 East Ave. Rochester, NY 14607, or charity of your choice. For more information, or to sign Katherine's guestbook, please visit: www.Meesonfamily.com hours will be held on Sunday, October 19 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at the Ralston-Lippincott-Hasbrouck-Ingrassia Funeral Home, Inc., 72 West Main St., Middletown, NY. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, October 20 at 9 a.m. at the Holy Cross R.C. Church, County Route 22, South Canterville, NY. Burial will be in St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Pine Island, NY. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Cross Church Building Fund, 626 County Route 22, Middletown, NY 10940. Arrangements by… Kukla, Mary Ellen (Clancy) Henrietta: On October 16, 2008, at age 71. She is survived by her daughters, Debbie (David) Colletta, Barb (Steve) Felerski; grandchildren, Shane &Jessie Colletta; several cousins; many dear friends, including her cat Maggie. The family wishes to express a special thanks for the loving care extended by Eric &Carolyn Kukla. Family and friends are invited to call at Miller Funeral Homes, Inc., (3325 Winton Road South) on Sunday, 2-6 PM. Mary Ellen's Funeral Service will… Lorraine E. Hooker, 60, passed away Thursday (Oct. 16, 2008). Lorraine was born Jan. 12, 1948 in North Hornell to George and Genevieve Sleight. She was predeceased by her parents and father-in-law, Roy E. Hooker. She is survived by her mother-in-law, Catherine Hooker of Nunda; her ex-husband, Roy E. Hooker Jr. of Scottsville; a daughter, Sarah (Rich) Aprile of Dansville; a son, Roy E. (Jody) Hooker III of West Sparta; grandchildren, Heather and Richie; a sister, Doris Kennedy of Nunda; two brothers, Gary… LACH - Nancy M. (nee Pantano)October 16, 2008; beloved wife of thelate Edward J. Lach; devoted mother of Edward T. (Barbara) Lach; loving grandmother of Linda Summers; cherished aunt of Michael, Samuel (Trish) and William (Missy) Pantano; dear sister of the late William (Irene), Frances, Josephine, Michael (Sally), Jane and Anthony Pantano. Funeral services at the BUSZKA FUNERAL HOME INC., 2005 Clinton St. (corner of S. Ogden) Monday at 9 AM. and at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church at 9:30 AM. Memorials in… Very Rev. Demetrius Laptuta, C.Ss.R., 89, of Niagara Falls, NY, died Wednesday, October 15, 2008. Born September 6, 1919 in Batavia, NY, he was the son of the late John and Tatianna (Luckiw) Laptuta. After graduating from high school, he entered St. Alphonsus Seminary in Aylmer, Quebec and was ordained in the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, Redemptorist Fathers on May 26, 1945 at Immaculate Conception Cathedral in Philadelphia, PA. He served as Pastor of St. John The Baptist Church in Newark, NJ,… Laurence A. Hubbard, age 67, formerly of Albany, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center. He was born on March 5, 1941 in Corning, the son of the late Floyd and Hariett (Miller) Hubbard. He attended Painted Post area schools and lived most of his life in Albany, Georgia. He is survived by his children Annette Hubbard, Jeanette Bailey, and Kalvin Hubbard all of GA, sisters Gail (George) Rook of Ruffin, SC, Judy (Paul) Barney of Beaver Dams, Linda (Royce) Tyler of… may call Sunday, 12-2 PM at the funeral chapel (1031 Ridge Road, Webster), where a service will immediately follow at 2 PM. Interment will be private. Contributions in her memory may be directed to the American Lung Association, 1595 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620. Anthony Funeral & Cremation Chapels 1031 Ridge Rd., Webster 872-6380 KEESEVILLE -- Frances W. Lawrence, 85, of Keeseville Country Gardens, died peacefully Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, at the CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh, with her daughters and granddaughter at her bedside., Fran was born March 27, 1923, in AuSable Forks, N.Y., daughter of Margaret (Robinson) Wright and George L. Wright. She graduated from AuSable Forks High School, Class of 1940. Music was an important part of growing up days. The summer of 1940 was spent at Chateauguay Music Camp on Chateauguay Lake… LEIBFRIED - Carole A. October 16, 2008; of the Town of Tonawanda; beloved wife of the late Edward; devoted mother of Linda (Robert) Brysinski, Edward and Mary Beth (Donald) Konesky; grandmother of Michael, Brian, Emily, Katie, Donald Jr., David, Matthew and Jamie; great-grandmother of Owen. Friends may call Sunday 4-8 at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME, 3290 Delaware Ave. Friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Francis of Assisi R.C. Church, (Athol Springs) Monday morning at 9:30., members. Funeral Services will be held from AMHERST MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC., 281 Dodge Rd., Sunday at 2 PM. No prior visitations. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may make donations in her memory to Weinberg Campus or the Scott Andrew Weiss Memorial Grove, c/o The Jewish National Fund., ANDES _ Aasta B. Liddle, 87, of Andes, died Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, at Countryside Care Center, Delhi, where she was a resident since April 7, 2004. Born Sept. 9, 1921, in Norway, she was the daughter of Edward and Anna (Pedersen) Berg. She married Floyd O. Liddle on May 15, 1943, at Andes Presbyterian Church. He died May 12, 2007. A lifelong area resident, Aasta was a graduate of Andes Central School. Aasta was a homemaker, enjoyed bowling, making crafts and volunteering at Countryside Care Center. She… Alexander J. Macinsky of Triangle, N.Y. 11-27-22 to 10-13-08 It is with pride to say our dad was one of the founding fathers of the Triangle Fire Station, which is where we will proudly pay tribute to his memory this Saturday, October 18th, at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Eddie Maslin officiating. The Triangle Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary will be hosting a meal afterwards where we can all sit and reminiscence the good ole' days. Those wishing to make a contribution on behalf of Alex may do so to the Triangle… 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. at Oliverie Funeral Home. Funeral Services are Monday 10 A.M. at the funeral home with interment to follow at Forest Green Park Cemetery, Marlboro. For directions, or to send online condolences, please visit our website at www.oliveriefuneralhome.com www.SiLive.com/obits Magliozzi, Thomas A. Carlsbad, CA/Irondequoit, NY: Passed away suddenly, September 22, 2008. Survived by his beloved wife, Lee Ann (Hastings) and children, Andrew and Nina; sister, Maria (Michael) Gassner, CA; aunt, Alba Magliozzi, Rochester and cousin, Elizabeth Thomson, Rochester. Tom was a member of the Irondequoit High School Class of 1971. Makon, Frieda (nee Rub) Rochester / Delray Beach, Florida: Beloved wife and dance partner of the late Simon Makon. Caring mother of Solomon and daughter-in-law Joy. Graveside Services on Sunday, October 19, Beth Israel Memorial Chapel, Delray Beach, Florida. Contributions to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, ushmm.org Augusta M. Marasco of Eltingville on October 15, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Anthony. Loving mother of Anthony Marasco, Ann K. Denig and the late John Marasco. Dear sister of Frances Sanfillippo and Phyllis Mimbs. Also survived by nine grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and extended great-grandchildren. Funeral service MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD. AT WILLOWBROOK RD., on Monday 11:30 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers,… MARTIN - Dorothy I. (Swagler)October 16, 2008 in Florida; beloved wife of Richard Martin; sister of the late Leonard Swagler; also survived by many cousins. Funeral services will be held Monday 11 AM at MESNEKOFF FUNERAL HOME, 8630 Transit Rd., E. Amherst (639-8890). Memorials may be made to Temple Beth Tzedek., will be held from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, October 19 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A funeral service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 20 in the funeral home, with Father John Vondras officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, New Windsor. To send a personal condolence or for directions to the funeral home, please visit BrooksFH.com, or call 845-561-8300. Alica Masula on October 15 2008. Beloved wife of the late Ernest. Devoted mother of Nicole Zapata, Jennifer Catalano and Aleza Masula. Cherished grandmother of Christian, Kayla, Ryan and Sienna. Loving sister of John, Joseph, Maryann, Gloria, George and the late Vincent. Reposing at Colonial Funeral Home, 2819 Hylan Blvd., corner of Tysens Lane. Friends may call Saturday 7-9 P.M. and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Funeral Mass, Monday 10:30 A.M. Our Lady Queen of Peace Church. Private cremation to follow.… MAXIM - Helen October 16, 2008, of South Buffalo, NY. Daughter of the late Wasyl and Mary (nee Klym) Maxim; sister of Pete; also survived by nieces and nephews. Services from THE COLONIAL MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC., 3003 South Park Ave., Lackawanna, NY, Monday morning at 11:45 and from St. Nicholas Ukrainian Church at 12:30. Mrs. Maxim was a member of Senior Citizens and L.U.C. Visitation Sunday only 1-5 PM. Panachyda Sunday at 1:15 PM., Shirley E. McCalister, 77, of Niagara Falls, died unexpectedly Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. McCalister was born August 23, 1931 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, the daughter of Ernest and Emily (Pilkington) Wills, and moved here in 1950.She was a past member of the Frontier Volunteer Fire Co. and served on the bingo committee. She loved to go to Mom’s Coffee Shop. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.She was the wife of the late George A. McCalister, who died in 1998.… SR. Thomas J. McCoy, Sr. of Huguenot on October 16, 2008. Loving father of Thomas Jr. and Melissa Bruno. Dear brother of Richard, Carol Jean Ford, Mary Beth and the late Harold. Devoted grandfather of Dylan, James and Patrick. Funeral service at Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, 7447 Amboy Rd. Monday evening 8 P.M. Interment Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. Friends may visit Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Family Owned & Operated since 1841 www.SILive.com/obits SCHUYLER LAKE _ Dawn Joy McLean, 70, of Schuyler Lake, passed away quietly in her home Friday, Oct. 17, 2008, with loved ones by her side. She was born Nov. 9, 1937, the daughter of Raymond and Bessie (Saunders) Shipman. Her husband, Leonard "Peanie" J. McLean, who she married June 4, 1955, predeceased her. Dawn leaves behind six children, Roderick and wife, Claudia, Becky Marzeski and husband, Jim, Wendy Feitzinger, Randy McLean and wife, Tina, Alice Micensik and husband, George, Tammy George;… may call Sunday, 1-4 PM at the Vay-Schleich &Meeson Funeral Home, 1075 Long Pond Rd. Ronald's Funeral Service will be on MONDAY, 10:00 AM in the funeral home chapel. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, or to the American Parkinson's Disease Assocation. For more information, or to sign Mr. Merkley's online guestbook please visit www.meesonfamily.com Oct. 26, 1934-Oct. 12, 2008 ONEONTA _ A celebration of life for John K. Miller will take place from noon until 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008, at the Foothills Performing Arts Center, 24 Market St., Oneonta. All family and friends are welcome to attend. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Catskill Area Hospice, Huntington Memorial Library and the . George E. Minnich of Vestal George E. Minnich, 73, of Vestal, died on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at Mercy Special Care Hospital, Scranton, PA. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Lois Minnich, Vestal; daughters and son-in-law, Jane and Greg Westfall, Allentown, N.J., Karen and Mark Bachner, Cicero, N.Y.; son and daughter-in-law, David and Christine Minnich, Grapevine, Tex.; grandchildren, Andrew, Daniel, Luke Westfall, Jon and Tim Bachner, Trevor, Brett, Liliana and Logan Minnich. He graduated… Montecchio, Sr. Flaminia "Elena" Sr. Flaminia (Elena) Montecchio, PDDM of Sister Disciples of The Divine Master on October 16, 2008. Loving sister of Sr. Veritas Montecchio, Valentino Agostino, Rosina, Severina, Roberto and Ottorino. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and religious sisters. Sister will lie in state in The Chapel of the Divine Master Convent, 60 Sunset Ave. (off Bradley Ave.) on Sunday 3-9 P.M. Mass of The Resurrection on Monday 10:00 A.M. at Society of St. Paul Chapel (Alba House), 2187 Victory Blvd. Interment… NAPOLI, Armand -Happy Birthday Armand. The world changes from year to year, our lives from day to day, but the love and memory of you shall never pass away.LOVE YOUR WIFE SARAH,DAUGHTER LOUISE, AND FAMILY, NIZINSKI - Anna C. October 17, 2008; wife oft the lateStanley; mother of Diane (Henry) Kleinfeldt, David (Karen) Jones and Gary (Joan Seamans) ; grandmother of Gary, Jeffre, Nicholas and Alissa; also survived by nieces and nephews; aunt of Judy, Joey, Veronica and Peter. Visitation at the DONALD J. SIWEK FUNERAL HOME, 3000 Delaware Ave., Kenmore, Sunday from 5-8 PM. Everyone is asked to assemble at St. Peter &Paul Church, Williamsville, Tuesday at 9:30 AM for a Mass of Christian Burial. Mrs. Nizinski… Norris, Elizabeth (Shingleton) NORRIS - Elizabeth (nee Shingleton)October 16, 2008; wife of the late Paul E. Norris; mother of William (Titilayo), James Fanagan and Jason (Danielle); sister of William (Donna) Davis, Evelyn (Raymond) Robertson, Louise Brown, Louis (Barbara) Shingleton, Andrew (Diane) Shingleton and Richard (Karen) Shingleton; also survived by grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Friends may call Sunday 2-8 PM at LOOMIS OFFERS &LOOMIS INC., MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1820 Seneca St., where funeral will be held Monday at 11 AM.… may call Friday evening 7-9 PM at Prudden and Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee Street, Lockport where funeral services will be held Saturday at 10:30 AM. Interment will be in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, PA.Please visit www.pruddenandkandt.com for online condolences. Doris M. Okrepkie formerly of Newark Valley Doris M. Okrepkie, 82, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, October 16, 2008, at Green Meadows in Painted Post. Doris was born on May 25, 1926 in Endicott, a daughter of Morgan and Deborah (Nolton) Hover, who died when Doris was a very young girl. She was lovingly raised by her sister, Ruth, and Ruth's husband, George Murch, who predeceased her as did her other siblings, Helen Lillie, Laura Wood, John and Lester Hover. Her husband of 52 years, Walter… may call Saturday, 2-5 PM ONLY at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home, Inc., 15 West Avenue, Spencerport. Services and interment at the convenience of the family. Kim's family welcomes any special photo or story for their memory book. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Lifetime Assistance - Horizon Park, 100 Horizon Park, Brockport, NY 14420, or Make-a-Wish-Foundation or Rotary Sunshine Camp in Kim's memory. "To Infinity and Beyond…" www.walkerbrothersfh.com Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Ave, Castleton Corners, on Monday 10 A.M. Interment Oceanview cemetery. Friends will be received Saturday & Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SILive.com/obits ROSE A. PETTIS, 63, of Margaret Street, Plattsburgh, N.Y., died Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008, at her home., She was born in Dannemora, N.Y., July 2, 1945, the daughter of Daniel and Elizabeth (Agoney) Pettis., hours will be Saturday, Oct. 18, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Brown Funeral Home, 29 Broad St., Plattsburgh, N.Y. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. William G. Reamer, chaplain at CVPH Medical Center, officiating. Burial will be at Notre Dame Cemetery in Malone.,… Formerly of Orange County, NY Patty Ann Pillmeier of Woodburn, Oregon and formerly of Orange County, NY, passed away on Thursday, October 16 in Branson, Missouri. She was 74. The daughter of the late Lloyd and Lorene McNeill Gerlt, she was born on August 5, 1934 in Corning, Kansas. She was retired from the Orange County Office for the Aging. She is survived by sons, Robert and Stephen, both of Rockville, MD, and daughters, Nancy of Florida, NY, Carolyn of Mokena, IL, and Mary of Monticello, NY, as well as… RESKO - Richard October 16, 2008, of Angola, NY, devoted husband of Emily (nee Depczynski) Resko; cherished father of Pattie (Mike) Budzynski, Lori (Bill) Vogt, Caroline (Joe) Stein; dear brother of Regina, Alfred, Christel, Marion, William, Robert &the late Lydia; loving grandfather of Amy, Tanya (Jason), Christine and Joey. Friends received at the LAKESIDE MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 4199 Lakeshore Rd. (corner of Camp Rd. &Rt. 5) Hamburg, 627-2919 on Saturday 7-9 PM and Sunday 2-4PM &7-9PM… Robert George Dietter was born May 15, 1921 to George and Eva (Hinman) Dietter in Buffalo, NY and died on October 14, 2008 at the VA Medical Center in Bath, NY. He was a carpenter, flight instructor, teacher, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, mentor, and friend. He began building at the age of 10 when he built his own crystal radio. As a young boy, he also built a kayak, camera, and motor scooter. His passion for building grew as he built radios; telescopes; furniture including an organ, a… ROCHFORD - Kevin October 15, 2008; of Orchard park ,Ny, beloved husband of Mary E. ( nee Walski); dearest father of Heather, Kelly and Shannon; son of Sophia (nee Socha) and the late Sidney Rochford; son in-law of Eva Walski; broter of William ( Maryellen); brother in-law of Anne Coppola and Joseph Walski ; also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Services from THE COLONIAL MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC, 3003 South Park Ave. Monday morning at 10 and from Our Lady of Victory Basilica at 10:30 in… Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, 7447 Amboy Rd. on Monday, October 20, 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 Sunday 1-4 and 7-9 P.M. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Family Owned & Operated since 1841 www.SILive.com/obits SCHOBER - Jerome J. Jr. October 13, 2008, of Depew, NY, beloved husband of Madonna H. (nee Wilde) Schober; dearest father of Jerome J. III and John C. (Klare); brother of Ann (William) Sturgess, Denise (Paul) Kulniszewski, Michele (Gregory) Woeppel, Richard (Liz), Norman (Sue) and Mark (Wendy) Rebadow; also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends on Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 5090 Transit Rd.,… RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Ruth Egan Shambo died on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, in Ridgefield, Conn., at the age of 83 after a long illness., Ruth was born in Chazy, N.Y., on Oct. 26, 1924, to John and Doris Egan and was raised in Dannemora. She was a graduate of the Champlain Valley Nursing School. Ruth moved to Schenectady in 1947. She was a registered nurse and a senior case supervisor in the Adult Protective Unit of the Schenectady County Department of Social Services for many years., Ruth was the widow of John H.… Sharon Lee "Chic” Baker, age 66, of Lindley, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at home on Thursday afternoon, October 16, 2008. Sharon was born November 24, 1941 in Corning, NY, a daughter of the late Joseph C. and Agnes F. Miller VanGorden. She retired from Corning Glass with over 25 years of employment. She enjoyed spending time with her family, bird houses and flowers Sharon is pre-deceased by her husband, Edward in 1995, sister Aggie VanGorden and Cindy Trutt. Survivors included… may call Sunday, 2-6 PM at the DREIER-GILTNER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1717 Portland Ave. (at the corner of Portland Ave. and Ridge Rd. E.). A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday at 9 A.M. at Sacred Heart Cathedral. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to RGH ICU Surgical Unit, 1425 Portland Ave., Rochester, NY 14621, or Lipson Cancer Center in David's memory. will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2008, at 2:30 p.m. at the Mt. Hermon Baptist Church, 1845 Cedar Creek Road, Pelion, S.C., with Military Honors. The family will receive friends at the church from 1 p.m. until the time of the service. Memorial donations should be directed to the S.C. Oncology Associates, 166 Stoneridge Dr., Columbia, S.C. 29210. We wish to thank all the staff at the SCOA for their loving care and a BIG thank you to Dr. Fred Kudrik and nurse, Carla Wadsworth. Go to… invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Donations to Camp Good Days and Special Times or St. John Lutheran School on Ward Road in North Tonawanda are preferred.Visit www.legacy.com/tonawanda-news for on-line guest register. Sozio, Anthony Fairport: October 15, 2008. Survived by wife, Dorothy; children, James, Michael, Jeanne (Jim) Bareis, John (Lori) and Marianne (Jason) Werner; grandchildren, Anthony, Toni and Laura Sozio; great-grandson, Sean; brother, Francis "Sam" (Catherine); sisters, Mary (Charles) McCarthy, Louise (Harry) Redington; many cousins, nieces and nephews. Calling hours, Sunday, 1-4 at Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home, Egypt location, 7501 Pittsford-Palmyra Rd., Fairport. Funeral Service, Monday 10:30… Daniel R. Spring of Binghamton Daniel R. Spring, 65, of Binghamton, died Thursday morning, October 16, 2008, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Anita Spring. He is survived by his daughters, Colleen Spring, Endicott, Kelly Spring, New York City; a sister, Dawn and Angelo Smeraglio, Binghamton; sister-in-law, Nancy and Craig Neeb, Fla.; faithful companions, "Romeo", "Trollie", "Einstein" and "Pixie"; several nieces and nephews;… LITTLETON, N.H. -- Sister Leona, FCSCJ (S. Mary of the Presentation), a Daughter of the Charity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, passed away after a long illness on Oct. 9, 2008, at the Mount Sacred Heart Provincial House Infirmary, Littleton, N.H. Leona Stacey was born Dec. 23, 1923, in Barre, Vt. She was the daughter of Clifton Stacey and Pearl Maloney Stacey., Leona Stacey professed her vows with her religious congregation on July 29, 1947. During her 61 years of religious profession, Sister Leona served in… STEFANIAK - Donna M. (nee Paul)October 16, 2008 of Buffalo. Beloved wife of the late James P. Stefaniak; loving mother of Dawn (Zulkharnain), James Stefaniak, Lynn Stefaniak and the late Kelly Stefaniak; cherished grandmother of six grandchildren; dear sister of Allan, Dennis and Linda Green; also survived by nieces and nephews. Liturgical services Monday at 9:30 AM from the KAZMIERCZAK FUNERAL HOME, INC., 3640 Clinton St. (one block east of Union Rd.). Family will be present Saturday and Sunday from 2-4… Thomas C. Shaffer Jr., 72, passed away early Wednesday morning (Oct. 15, 2008) at his home of 1938 Main St. Tom was born Nov. 27, 1935 in Towanda, Pa. the son of Thomas C. Sr. and Irene (McMorran) Shaffer. He resided in that area until he was 18 years old. At that time, Tom entered the United States Army and served his country from April 14, 1954 until his honorable discharge March 26, 1957. Subsequent to his service in the Army, Tom met Irene Crawford and together they were married on Oct. 5, 1958. They… may call on Monday 12-1 PM at Bethel Baptist Church, where his funeral will be at 1 PM. Burial will be in Bates Road Cemetery. Arrangements were completed by Cooper Funeral Home, Medina.Visit www.cooperfuneralhomemedina.com for on-line guest register. Smallwood, NY Roger G. Taylor of Smallwood, died September 20, 2008 at Castle Point VAMC. He was 76. He was born in Scranton,PA on February 25, 1932 to the late George and Hannah Joan Wilding Taylor. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and was a lifelong resident of Sullivan County. He is survived by one son, Kenneth G. Taylor and wife, Shannon of Mongaup Valley; one brother, Jack Taylor of Monticello and two grandchildren, Myshel and Zachary Taylor. He was also predeceased by one sister,… THERRIEN - Robert L. October 16, 2008, of Cheektowaga, NY; beloved husband of Dorothy J. (nee Skarzynski) Therrien; dearest father of Lauren (James) McCarrick and Leslie (James) Iler; dear grandfather of Shannon, Brian, Amy, Jason, Brittany and great-grandfather of Madison; brother-in-law of Rose (late James) Russell; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends on Sunday 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the MELVIN J. SLIWINSKI FUNERAL HOME, 5090 Transit Rd. (south of Como… Milford, PA As a longtime member of the Milford Garden Club, Ruth Tighe helped ensure Milford, PA maintain its charm and beauty through the changes of the last 35 years. The range of her efforts included maintaining public flower boxes to picketing in demonstration against the commercial route of trucks through town in the late 1970's. Mrs. Tighe, who died October 16, 2008, was active in volunteer work and community participation. She was a longtime board member of the Pike County Developmental Center,… HARBOL, Robert L. Age 83, of Elmira, NY, died on Monday, October 13, 2008, in St. Louis, Missouri. Robert was born in Alba, PA on April 8, 1925, the son of the late John and Clara (Ross) Harbol. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Wanda W. (Hess) Harbol; daughters, Cheryl (Robert) Summers of Pine City, NY, Deborah Dickinson of Campbell, NY, Pamela Lattin of Elmira, NY, Maureen White of Elmira, and Laurie Ryan of Horseheads, NY; foster daughter, Evone (Paul) Daniels of Columbus, Ohio; fifteen… Virginia P. Dean, 77, passed away peacefully Wednesday (Oct. 15, 2008) ay Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville, following a long illness. Virginia was born April 25, 1931 in Bath, a daughter of John and Minnie Hughes. She married Donald K. Dean on Feb. 3, 1951; he predeceased her on Feb. 4, 1992. Virginia was a homemaker and mother of six children. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also predeceased by two brothers, Lawrence and William Hughes, and a great-grandson, Kyle VanOrsdale. She enjoyed… Jane T. Yale of Binghamton A memorial service for Jane T. Yale will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2008, at 2:00 p.m. at Wm. R. Chase &Son Funeral Home, 737 Chenango St., Port Dickinson. Yvonne M. Irving, 88, died Friday, October 17, 2008. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Leland; daughter, Linda (Jim) Cope; sons, David (Roberta) Irving and Gary (Dolores) Irving; seven grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; six siblings and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, from 4-7 p.m. at the Merton H. Kays Funeral Home Inc., 59 Monroe St., Honeoye Falls. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at 11 a.m. in St. Paul of the Cross… will be held from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. on Thursday, October 23 at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Friday, October 24 in St. Patrick's Church, Newburgh. Arrangements are under the direction of Brooks Funeral Home; BrooksFH.com or 845-561-8300. ZOGARIA, Bertha -Its been 16 years. Still love and miss you. THE NOTARO AND ZOGARIA FAMILIES, |
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