Wednesday, October 22, 2008

New York Obituaries 10/22/08

  • Agnes Mary Egan

    Agnes Mary Egan, age 93, died peacefully on Friday, October 3, 2008 at her home in Wyckof, NJ surrounded by her family. Mrs. Egan is survived by her beloved daughter and son-in-law, Maureen and Roger Ackerman of Corning, NY. Mrs Egan had a wonderful zest for life and many talents. She enjoyed cooking for family, friends, and neighbors, attending Broadway musicals, oil painting, and shopping for bargains. She was an accomplished seamstress and knitter, and produced gorgeous clothes, quilts, sweaters, and…

    • Agrasto, Alberto V.

      • Alexanian, Neshan

        September 6, 1921 - October 10, 2008 Formerly of Middletown, NY Neshan Alexanian, "Nesh", "Boppi" of Lumberton, NC for past 10 years, formerly of Middletown, NY since 1945, died peacefully in his sleep on October 10, 2008. He was 87 years old. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, to Mary Koshkerian and Kaloust Alexanian, both survivors of the Armenian genocide of 1915. Orphaned as a toddler, he spent his boyhood at Girard College, a boarding school for boys. During his youth in Philadelphia,…

        • Antoinette Paternoster

          Antoinette Paternoster, 84, a longtime beloved resident of the Country Manor Adult Home, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday morning, October 18, 2008, in Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Ilion. She was born on October 13, 1924, in Utica and received her education at the New York State School for the Deaf, Rome. For 32 years, Antoinette resided with the late Mary Jacopelle in Ilion before coming to the Country Manor. Antoinette was a devout Catholic and attended St. John’s Catholic Church, Newport. Even…

          • Ashkar, Julien M.

            • Atkinson, Rev. Bruce C.

              • Avarello, Rita M.

                • BETSY JO NICHOLS

                  Betsy Jo Nichols, 42, formerly of Cohocton, entered into rest early Saturday afternoon (Oct. 18, 2008) at her home at 263 Canisteo St. in Hornell after losing her courageous fight with cancer. Born in the Town of Urbana on Feb. 14, 1966, she was the daughter of Leon R. Wagner, who predeceased her on Nov. 14, 2003 and Joyce E. Murphy Wagner, who survives. Betsy graduated from Cohocton Central School where she was a member of the soccer team and served as a majorette and played the flute for the band.  She…

                  • Bailey, Richard (Featured Guest Book)

                    • Baker, Donald R.

                      • Baker, Mildred

                        • Baker Sr., Dr. Robert Warren

                          Baker, Dr. Robert Warren, Sr. Ithaca: "Educator, Philanthropist and Friend". Passed on October 20th, 2008, at age 82. He was predeceased by his father, Bert B. Baker, his mother, Grace B. Baker, and his sister, Sally B. Gibb. Dr. Baker was survived by his wife of 54 years, Natalie Peterson Baker, whom he met while he was a resident at the University of Illinois Medical Center. They had three children, all of whom survive him; Dr. Robert W. Baker, Jr. (Sarah) of Ithaca, N.Y.; Susan Baker Sheridan…

                          • Baldwin, William H.

                            William H. Baldwin formerly of Nichols, N.Y. William H. Baldwin, 67, of Spring Meadow Lane, Culpeper, Va., and formerly of Nichols, N.Y., passed away peacefully with his family at his side on Sunday evening, October 19, 2008. Bill was born on November 5, 1940, in Warwick, N.Y. a son of the late Hugh and Marea (Hill) Baldwin. He was a veteran of the US Navy and was a member of the Nichols Fire Dept. and the Nichols American Legion. Bill was an avid NASCAR fan, especially enjoying watching Dale Ernhardt, Sr.…

                            • Bannon, Francis "Frank"

                              Francis (Frank) Bannon passed away on October 18, 2008 in Grimsby, Ontario, Canada at the age of 87 years. Frank was born and raised in Niagara Falls, NY.He is survived by his beloved wife of 37 years, Cora May Bannon; his step-daughter, Susan Raymond; granddaughter, Kerrie Raymond; brother-in-law, Ted Sikora and a few nieces, nephews and cousins. Frank was predeceased by his parents, Francis and Stella (Abramaitys) Bannon and his loving sister, Florence Sikora. Frank was an employee of Oxy Chemical for 23…

                              • Barnes, William J.

                                may call Wednesday, 3-8 PM at the funeral chapel (2305 Monroe Ave.). A Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, 11:00 AM at St. Louis Church, 60 South Main Street, Pittsford. Interment in family plot at Maplewood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be applied toward the education of Kelli and Tori, c/o T. Stone, 12 Harrison Circle, Pittsford, NY 14534. To light a candle visit: www.anthonychapels.com Anthony Funeral & Cremation Chapels 2305 Monroe Ave. 244-0770

                                • Barney, Anna Marie

                                  may call at Jennings, Nulton &Mattle Funeral Home, 1704 Penfield Road, Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM where Services will be held Thursday 10 AM. Interment, Oakwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider Lifetime Care Hospice. To light a candle of remembrance, please visit: www.jenningsnultonmattlefh.com

                                  • Baron, Deborah Ann

                                    GRAND ISLE -- Deborah (Deb) Baron, 53, passed away on Oct. 19, 2008, after a very determined and courageous battle against cancer. She was born on June 29, 1955, in Burlington, Vt., Deb spent her youth growing up on the family farm in South Hero. During these formative years, Deb became an accomplished, All State flutist, developed a talent for choral singing and enjoyed raising and caring for farm animals. She was an active 4H leader and enjoyed showing dairy cows at many local and regional farming…

                                    • Baron, Donald A.

                                      • Barone, Donna Marie (Imperi)

                                        will be present on Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-9 PM at (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 2600 Sheridan Dr. (corner of Parker Blvd.) where a Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 8:15 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated from St. Amelia Church at 9 :00 AM. Friends invited. Online register book at www.AMIGONE.com,

                                        • Beall, Amelia Whitaker Morrison

                                          WILMINGTON, N.C. -- Amelia Whitaker Morrison Beall passed away on Oct. 19, 2008, at the age of 95 at Liberty Commons Nursing Center in Wilmington, N.C., She was born in Maughn, Alberta, Canada, on April 8, 1913, the daughter of the late Robert Henry and Euphemia Farmer Morrison., She is survived by her son, Charles Egerton Beall, of Toronto, Ontario; three daughters, Janet Ward of Wilmington, N.C., Mimi Whitney of Colchester, Vt., and Kathleen Beall of Woodville, Ontario; nine grandchildren, nine…

                                          • Bearer, Dorothy L.

                                            Bearer, Dorothy L. Fairport: October 19, 2008. Survived by husband, Edward; children, Kelli (Michael Kerlin) Bearer, Tara Bearer, Chris (Michelle) Bearer, Sean (Jody) Bearer; grandchildren, Owen, Grace, Genna and Abigail; brother, Jimmy Quinn; sisters, Pat Clark and Eileen (Jim) Baxter; sister-in-law, Laurie Bearer; many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by sister, Gerry Gilfedder; and brother-in-law, Bill Bearer. Calling hours, Wednesday 5-8 at the Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home, 7501 Pittsford-Palmyra Rd.,…

                                            • Benson-Jones, Loretta (Winborn)

                                              • Benvenuto Sr., Joseph P.

                                                may call Friday 2-4 & 7-9 at Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Rd. (between English and Latta). Funeral Mass, 11 AM Saturday at Holy Name of Jesus Christ. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the School of the Holy Childhood.

                                                • Berghorn, Delmar James

                                                  SARANAC LAKE -- Delmar James Berghorn, 95, of 152 Broadway, Saranac Lake, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, at his home in Saranac Lake., Born in Akron, N.Y. on Nov. 27, 1912, he was the son of Charles and Ella (Burnett) Berghorn. He married Emma Law on Oct. 9, 1980, in Saranac Lake.Ã?Â, Del worked at the General Hospital of Saranac Lake for 10 years in central supply. Prior to that, he owned and operated Berghorn's Music Shop in Saranac Lake for two years and was a member of a drum and bugle band.Ã? He…

                                                  • Birnbaum, Jack

                                                    • Black, Catharine

                                                      • Blatz, William Earl

                                                        will be present to receive friends Thursday 9:00-11:00 AM at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC. 2600 Sheridan Dr. (cor Parker) where Funeral Services will follow at 11:00 AM. Friends invited. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Leukemia &Lymphoma Society. Online guest register at www.AMIGONE.com,

                                                        • Bozzello, Charles

                                                          • Bracey, Irene R.

                                                            LYON MOUNTAIN -- Irene R. Bracey, 89, of the Standish Road, Lyon Mountain died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at CVPH Medical Center, Plattsburgh, N.Y., Born in Merrill, N.Y., on Oct. 28, 1918, the daughter of John and Delia (St. Germaine) Peets., She was married to Floyd Bracey. He predeceased her in 1993 after 55 years of marriage., Irene dedicated her life to her family, spending every waking hour with them. She enjoyed traveling, her desserts and driving her sports car which she called her "lil red…

                                                            • Breakey, Jane L.

                                                              March 9, 1926-Oct. 19, 2008 WALTON _ Jane L. Breakey, 82, a lifelong resident of Walton, passed away Sunday afternoon, in the Delaware Valley Hospital, after a short illness. Jane was born in Walton on March 9, 1926, the daughter of the late Harry and Bertha (McCabe) Lambrecht. She was a graduate of Walton High School, class of 1943. On Oct. 14, 1951, she married Osborne W. Breakey. He died in 1968. Jane worked as head of medical records, and then moved to the radiology department of Delaware Valley…

                                                              • Brigham, Marjorie Ruth

                                                                CHERRY VALLEY _ Mrs. Marjorie Ruth (Hoke) Brigham, 86, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008, at Otsego Manor, Cooperstown, where she had resided since 2002. She was born Dec. 8, 1921, in South Valley, the daughter of Leigh and Ruth (Sherburne) Hoke. On Oct. 21, 1948, she married Morris Brigham in El Paso, Texas. She resided in Cherry Valley for the past 40 years, devoting most of her life to being a housewife and caring for her children, foster children, grandchildren, and children she baby-sat. Many people…

                                                                • Brown, Mary

                                                                  Brown, Mary Rochester: October 17, 2008 at age 65. Retired from Bausch and Lomb in 1990 after dedicating 20 years. Predeceased by her son, Darryl. Survived by her son, Steven; sisters, Margaret Moyd and Creola Brown; grandchildren, Takeya Sims, Jasmine, Ashley, Jamoni Brown, and Malik Smith; great granddaughter, Dnasia "Nuna" Chatman; many other relatives. The family will receive friends on Thursday, 6-9PM at the Restoration Church of God, 595 Frost Ave., where Mary's Homegoing will be…

                                                                  • Bryan, Mabel R.

                                                                    Mabel R. Bryan of Westerleigh on October 21, 2008. Beloved wife of the late William. Loving mother of Pamela Bryan and Jodi Arrabito and the late Kim Tutler. Fond mother-in-law of Mary Creegan. Devoted grandmother of Danielle and Paul Rodriguez, Christina and James Arrabito and Bryan, Deborah and Stephen Tutler and great-grandmother of Alivia and Christian. Friends may call Thursday 4-8 P.M. at The Church of the Ascension, 1 Kingsley Ave., S.I., NY. Funeral Service Friday 10 A.M. The Church of the…

                                                                    • Brzezinski, Phyllis A. (Mavis )

                                                                      . Friends are invited to attend a memorial mass at St. John deLaSalle R.C. Church, 8627 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls on Saturday, October 25 at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Stanley and Phyllis Brzezinski Memorial Fund, Niagara Area Foundation, 712 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14202.,

                                                                      • Brzezinski, Phyllis I.

                                                                        are invited to attend a Memorial Mass at St. John deLaSalle R.C. Church, 8627 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls on Saturday, October 25th at 10:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Stanley and Phyllis Brzezinski Memorial Fund, Niagara Area Foundation, 712 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14202.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for on-line guest register.

                                                                        • Bucci, Marcella

                                                                          • Burgess, George A.

                                                                            are welcome to call at the Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home, 7501 Pittsford Palmyra Rd., Wednesday (TODAY) 5-8 PM. A Funeral Service will be held Thursday 10 AM at White Haven Memorial Park, All Seasons Chapel. Followed by the Interment. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Fairport Lions Club.

                                                                            • Burns, Yvonne M.

                                                                              • Burnside, Sanford

                                                                                may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 24, 2008, at C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, 21 Main St., Sidney. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. at the funeral chapel. Burial will be in Masonville Cemetery.

                                                                                • Cannon, Britton D.

                                                                                  will be held Friday at 12 Noon at the Wm. R. Chase &Son Funeral Home, 737 Chenango St., Port Dickinson, with Deacon Lorena Henry officiating. Burial will follow in Port Crane Cemetery. Family and friends are invited to call Friday at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service.

                                                                                  • Carter, Raymond

                                                                                    CARTER, Raymond E., 87, of Lansing Street, Auburn, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2008. Services 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 25, in St. Alphonsus Church. Calling hours 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, at White Chapel Funeral Home Inc., 197 South St., Auburn. In lieu of flowers, donations to Tyburn Academy or St. Joseph"s School.

                                                                                    • Cary, Rose (Williams-Francis)

                                                                                      • Chilton, Robert H.

                                                                                        • Cincotta, Bart

                                                                                          MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD. AT WILLOWBROOK RD., on Friday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Adalbert R.C. Church 10:00 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. WWW.MATTHEWFUNERALHOME.COM www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                          • Coleman, Neil F.

                                                                                            • Cook, Joyce M.

                                                                                              • Coronato, Joseph W.

                                                                                                Joseph W. Coronato, 61, of Manchester, NJ, on Monday, October 20, 2008. Beloved husband of Doreen (Morello) Coronato. Devoted father of Dina Coronato of Manchester. Brother of Ronald and Frank Coronato, both of Staten Island. Funeral 9:00 A.M. Thursday, October 23, at Hagan-Chamberlain Funeral Home, 225 Mountain Ave., Bound Brook, NJ 08805, followed by a 9:30 A.M. Funeral, liturgy at St. Joseph Church, Bound Brook. Interment at Resurrection Burial Park, Piscataway, NJ. Visiting 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Wednesday at…

                                                                                                • Cox, Carol Jean

                                                                                                  • Crow, Mary Ann (Harris)

                                                                                                    CROW - Mary Ann (nee Harris)October, 21, 2008, of Springville, NY, wife of the late Douglas Neil Crow; mother of Douglas Scott (Debra) Crow Katherine Anne (Robert) Polley, Michelle (Richard) VanLaeken and Jill Crow; grandmother of Douglas Crow, Christopher and Craig Dedrick, Robert R. Polley and Amanda VanLaeken. In memory of Mary Ann there will be a gathering on Saturday from 2-4 PM at the Legacy Restaurant, Springville. Flowers gratefully declined. Expressions of sympathy may be made to Bertrand Chaffee…

                                                                                                    • Crowley, Elizabeth D.

                                                                                                    • Cummings, Grant H.

                                                                                                      GRANT H. CUMMINGS, 42, of Ogdensburg, N.Y., died unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, Oct. 18, 2008, at the Claxton-Hepburn Hospital in Ogdensburg, N.Y., He was born in Claremont, N.H., June 10, 1966, the son of Henry J. and Georgina Berkman Cummings Sr., hours will be Thursday from 9 to 10 a.m., in the Bruso-Desnoyers Funeral Home in Malone, N.Y. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m., Thursday in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be in Notre Dame Cemetery in Malone.

                                                                                                      • Cunningham, Alice G.

                                                                                                        the Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Thursday 8:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Charles Church 9:15 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                        • Curry, Desiree D.

                                                                                                          may call Wed. (tonight) 7-9 at Holy Trinity Baptist Chruch, 397 North St. Funeral Service, Thursday 11 AM at the church. Interment, Riverside Cemetery. Reference: Metropolitan Funeral Chapels, 436-7730

                                                                                                          • DOROTHY J. HALLETT

                                                                                                            Dorothy J. Hallett, 79, died Friday (Oct. 17, 2008). The daughter of Howard and Zoe Belle Preston, Dorothy was born June 28, 1929 in Hornell. She retired from General Motors of Rochester after being the first woman promoted to supervisor. Dorothy also worked for the Thruway Authority and retired after 15 years of service. Dorothy was a faithful member of the First Presbyterian Church of Avon for over 45 years; where she served as elder and session member. She was an avid supporter of the Cal-Mum sports…

                                                                                                            • Dawes, Emma R.

                                                                                                              will be held from 12-1:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 23, at Brooks Funeral Home, 481 Gidney Ave., Newburgh. A funeral service will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the funeral home following visitation. Entombment will be in Cedar Hill Mausoleum, Newburgh. To send a personal condolence or for directions to the funeral home, please visit BrooksFH.com, or call (845) 561-8300.

                                                                                                              • DelPriore, Donald R.

                                                                                                                • Deutsch, Frances J. (Vandenbosch)

                                                                                                                  may call Wednesday 4-8 P.M. at the Dierna Funeral Home, 2309 Culver Rd. (near Norton). Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday 10:00 A.M. at St. Cecilia's Church. Interment Falls Cemetery. Those wishing may direct contributions to the School of Holy Childhood in her memory.

                                                                                                                  • DiFebbo, Jean H.

                                                                                                                    TICONDEROGA --Ã? Jean H. DiFebbo, 82, of Ticonderoga passed away peacefully on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at the Heritage Commons Residential Healthcare of Ticonderoga., Born in New York City on July 17, 1926, the daughter of the late Lillian (White) Tetrault., Jean was brought up by her grandparents, Charles and Alice White, in Westport, N.Y., and was a 1944 graduate of Westport High School., She married Tony J. DiFebbo on Aug. 22, 1948, in St. Mary's Catholic Church of Ticonderoga., She has been a…

                                                                                                                    • Difebbo, Jean H.

                                                                                                                      JEAN H. DIFEBBO, 82, of Ticonderoga died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at the Heritage Commons Residential Healthcare of Ticonderoga., Arrangements are incomplete at this time and under the direction of the Wilcox &Regan Funeral Home of Ticonderoga., A full obituary will appear at a later date.

                                                                                                                      • Di Liberto, John

                                                                                                                        Di LIBERTO, John -Happy Birthday my son John. Wish you were here with us, But Im glad youre with your Dad. Play music together. LOVE, MOM, SIMONA AND JIMMY,

                                                                                                                        • Dobkowski, Apolonia

                                                                                                                          • Doyle, Thomas W.

                                                                                                                            Thomas W. Doyle of Owego Thomas W. Doyle, 69, of Owego, died Friday morning, October 17, 2008, at Wilson Memorial Regional Medical Center. He was predeceased by his brothers, John and Walter Doyle. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Betty Doyle, Owego; sister-in-law, Shirley and Vinnie Taverna; stepchildren, Chris and Tina Rupp, Pa., Donald and Elena Rupp, Windsor, Brian Rupp, Monticello; several step-grandchildren; nieces and nephews, Loretta and Julio Platero, Kathy and Billy McDonnell, Jimmy and…

                                                                                                                            • Edwards, Kenneth J.

                                                                                                                              • Edwards, Renee M.

                                                                                                                                may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Road, Ransomville on Friday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 PM. Funeral Services will be held Saturday, October 25, at 11:00 AM in the funeral home. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute, PO Box 631, Buffalo, NY 14240-9856. Renee’s family would like to extend a special thank you to the Staff and Doctor’s at Mt. St. Mary’s Hospital, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, and Our Lady of Peace Nursing Residence.Visit…

                                                                                                                                • Effinger, Gerard F.

                                                                                                                                  Effinger, Gerard F. "Jerry" Rochester: Passed away October 21, 2008 at age 95. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Mary L. Effinger. He is survived by several nieces, nephews and many grandnieces &grandnephews. Jerry was a retiree of Eastman Kodak Company. Family and friends are invited to call Friday 9-10 AM at Miller Funeral Homes, Inc. 3325 Winton Road South. Jerry's Funeral Mass will be held in St. Boniface Church (330 Gregory St.) on Friday at 11 AM. Interment, Holy Sepulchre…

                                                                                                                                  • Elaine O. Leonard

                                                                                                                                    Mrs. Elaine O. Leonard, 86, of Buchanan Street, Ilion, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008, in Faxton-St. Luke's Healthcare, New Hartford. Arrangements are pending and by the Enea Family Funeral Home, 4309 Acme Road, between Ilion and Frankfort, 894-8000. A full obituary will follow and may also be viewed at www.eneafamily.com on the Internet.

                                                                                                                                    • Eldridge, Raymond E.

                                                                                                                                      will receive friends at the C. MERTZ &SON FUNERAL HOME INC., 911 Englewood Ave., Wednesday 7-9 PM and Thursday 4-8 PM, where Funeral Services will be held Friday at 9 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 the memory of Ray Eldridge may be made to Blessed Sacrament Athletic Club or Lou Gehrig Youth Baseball.,

                                                                                                                                      • Ellison, Edward S. "Butch"

                                                                                                                                        • Esther A. Dailey

                                                                                                                                          Esther A. Dailey, 99, of Taylor Street passed away peacefully Thursday (Oct. 16, 2008) at McAuley Manor in North Hornell, where she had resided since January of 2008. Esther was born Sept. 25, 1909 in Savona, to Fred and Bernice (Babcock) Salisbury. On March 1, 1927, in Hartsville, she married Randall E. Dailey, whom she was married to for 71 years. She was predeceased by her husband in September of 1998 and was also predeceased by a sister, Ethel Shaut and a brother, Charlie Salisbury. Esther lived in…

                                                                                                                                          • Eusanio, Mary A. (Coppola)

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                                                                                                                                            • Evangelista, Arlene "Denise"

                                                                                                                                              • Evans Sr., Robert D.

                                                                                                                                                Robert D. Evans Sr. of Endwell A memorial service for Robert D. Evans Sr. will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday at the Coleman &Daniels Funeral Home, 300 E. Main St., Endicott. The Rev. Clarence J. Cerwonka, Pastor of Holy Rosary Church, Maine, will officiate. Burial will be in Riverhurst Cemetery, Endwell. The family will receive friends 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to "Yesteryears" Broome County Office for the Aging, P.O. Box…

                                                                                                                                                • Ferge, Agnes H.

                                                                                                                                                  may call Thursday 2-4, 7-9 at the Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home (Egypt Location), 7501 Pittsford Palmyra Rd. Agnes's Prayer Service Friday 10 AM at the Funeral Home. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

                                                                                                                                                  • Ferington, Edith K. (Rademaker)

                                                                                                                                                    Edith K. (Rademaker) Ferington, 92, of Lockport, NY, died Monday, October 20, 2008 in Odd Fellow and Rebekah Health Care Facility, after a long illness. Born on September 8, 1916 in Middleport, she was the daughter of Karl and Anna Kindt Rademaker and wife of the late Dr. A. Edmund Ferington.Mrs. Ferington, a 76 year resident of Middleport, during which time she served as a former Executive Secretary at the Harrison Radiator Washburn Street headquarters and held various church organist positions in…

                                                                                                                                                    • Ferrara, Frank Phillip

                                                                                                                                                      • Fletcher, Leah S.

                                                                                                                                                        LEAH S. FLETCHER, 78, of 101 Clinton Ave., Saranac Lake, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at the Franklin County Nursing Home in Malone., She was born in Saranac Lake, N.Y., Sept. 10, 1930, she the daughter of Clarence and Lorena (Martin) Swinyer., hours will take place at the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home in Saranac Lake, Thursday, Oct. 23, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., A Women of the Moose service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. A funeral service will be held Oct. 24 at 11 a.m. at the Fortune-Keough…

                                                                                                                                                        • Folino, John P.

                                                                                                                                                          John P. Folino on October 18, 2008. Beloved son of Concetta (nee Giangreco) and the late Peter A. Folino. Loving nephew of Adrian Terranova and Phyllis Luongo. Also survived by many dear cousins and friends. Reposing at A. Azzara Funeral Home Inc., 183 Sand Lane, South Beach, S.I. Funeral Mass Holy Rosary Church Friday 9:30 A.M. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery. Visiting Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. A. Azzara Funeral Home, Inc. Family Owned & Operated since 1900 www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                          • Fontana, Louis

                                                                                                                                                            FONTANA - Louis Of Kenmore, entered into rest October 21, 2008; beloved father of Carol (John) Martello, Lewis (Mary) Fontana and James C. Fontana; cherished grandfather of nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; loving son of the late Dominic and Giovanina (nee Giustinanni) Fontana; dear brother of Jean (late Louis) Ramirez; predeceased by two brothers and four sisters. Relatives and friends may visit The LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd. near Eggert/Sheridan Dr.,…

                                                                                                                                                            • Forrest, Harry J.

                                                                                                                                                              may call on Thursday, October 23rd from 5–7 PM at the M.J. COLUCCI and SON FUNERAL CHAPEL, 468-19th Street, Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will immediately follow the visitation at 7:00 PM, with the Rev. Rodney Klinzing officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a Veteran’s organization of one’s choice.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for on-line guest register.

                                                                                                                                                              • Franchini, Gino L.

                                                                                                                                                                • Francis, Katherine A.

                                                                                                                                                                  KATHERINE A. FRANCIS, 84, of Dickinson Center, N.Y., died Sunday evening, Oct. 19, 2008, at the Claxton-Hepburn Hospital in Ogdensburg, N.Y., where she had been admitted earlier in the day., She was born in Utica, N.Y., Dec. 11, 1923, the daughter of the late Amedia and Dorothy LaBounty Provost., hours will be Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home in St. Regis Falls, N.Y. A funeral service will be held Friday at 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel with the Rev. Donald Work…

                                                                                                                                                                  • Freedman, Melvyn "Mel"

                                                                                                                                                                    • Fritz, Rudolph J.

                                                                                                                                                                      Rudolph J. Fritz of Binghamton Rudolph J. Fritz, 89, passed away peacefully Friday, October 17, 2008, at NYS Veterans' Home in Oxford, where he was kindly cared for since September 2007. A Funeral Mass will be offered by Rev. Daniel Caruso at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at St. Paul's Catholic Church, 282 Chenango Street, Binghamton. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Johnson City, with Military Honors. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Chopyak-Scheider Funeral…

                                                                                                                                                                      • Fruehauf, Vernon Paul

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                                                                                                                                                                        • Fuimo, Jennie V. (Striffolina)

                                                                                                                                                                          Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Ave, Castleton Corners, on Saturday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Joseph (Rosebank) R.C. Church 9:30 A.M. Entombment Moravian Cemetery. Friends will be received Thursday and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions to S.I. University Hospice, 256 Mason Avenue, S.I., NY 10305 would be greatly appreciated. www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                          • Gailor, Edward A.

                                                                                                                                                                            Edward A. Gailor passed away October 21,2008 in Lockport Memorial Hospital. Born March 17,1915 in North Tonawanda he was the son of Edward H. and Kathryn Aspden Gailor.Edward was a 1933 graduate of Lockport High School and attended the University of Buffalo. He married Jean E. Morrill August 19, 1939; she passed away September 3, 2007. “Ed” retired in 1980 from Harrison Radiator, Division of GMC after 45 years as Manager of Purchasing. He was very active in civic and fraternal organizations serving on…

                                                                                                                                                                            • Garbacz, Norma A.

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                                                                                                                                                                              • Garwood, Dale E.

                                                                                                                                                                                • Gary Deane Welty

                                                                                                                                                                                  Memorial services for Mr. Gary Deane Welty, age 64 of Manchester, will be conducted Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Coffee County Funeral Chapel with Father Bill Midgett officiating. Visitation with the Welty family will be Thursday, prior to services beginning at 1:00 until service time. Mr. Welty passed away Monday at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. Mr. Welty was born August 27, 1944 in Corning, New York to the late Walter D. and Gladys Allen Welty. Mr. Welty graduated from the University…

                                                                                                                                                                                  • Genau, Tony J.

                                                                                                                                                                                    GENAU - Tony J. October 17, 2008, of Buffalo, NY, dearest father of Michael (Susan); grandfather of Anthony and Brian; brother of Joseph (Ann) Genau and Bena (late Robert) White; survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Tony was retired from the City of Buffalo Parks Dept. Friends may call Friday 4-8 PM at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT INC. FUNERAL HOME, 3290 Delaware Ave., where Funeral Services will be held Saturday morning at 8:45. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Andrews RC Church at 9:15. Friends…

                                                                                                                                                                                    • Genito, Jamie

                                                                                                                                                                                      MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD. AT WILLOWBROOK RD., on Thursday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Michael's R.C. Church 10:00 A.M. Committal Rosehill Crematory Linden NJ. Friends may call Wednesday 2-5 and 7-9:30 P.M. WWW.MATTHEWFUNERALHOME.COM www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                      • George, Anne

                                                                                                                                                                                        • Gerstel, Lorenz "Lorie"

                                                                                                                                                                                          GERSTEL, Lorenz "Lorie" Age 71, of Corning, NY, died on Sunday, October 19, 2008. There will be no calling hours. Funeral services will be held at Congregation Shomray Hadath, 1008 W. Water St., Elmira, on Thursday, October 23, at 11:00 a.m., Abraham Golos officiating. Interment will follow at Franklin Street Cemetery, Elmira. Flowers are gratefully declined. Those wishing may make memorials to Falck Cancer Center, 555 Roe Ave., Elmira, 14901; or to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier, 945 County…

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Giglia, Marie

                                                                                                                                                                                            Giglia, Marie Sunrise, FL: At age 87, of Sunrise, died peacefully on October 20, 2008. Hazel (our endearing nickname for her) had an incredibly hip and feisty spirit, and she will be missed tremendously. She was the beloved wife of Victor Palmino Giglia, who passed away in 2002. They would have been married 63 years this October. She is survived by her son, James (Debra) Giglia; daughter, Sylvia (Alan) Cala; siblings, Armundo Petronio, Joseph Petronio, Steven Petronio, and Katherine Petronio. She was the…

                                                                                                                                                                                            • Gilbert, Mary M.

                                                                                                                                                                                              • Gilbert, Mary Margaret

                                                                                                                                                                                                may call in the funeral home on Friday from 4-8 PM. Interment will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery East Greenbush, NY. It has been requested that those who wish to remember Mary make memorial contributions to St. John’s the Evangelist Church Herrick St., Rensselaer, NY 12144 in her memory.Visit www.legacy.com/lockportjournal for on-line guest register.

                                                                                                                                                                                                • Giocondo Sr., Carmen

                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Glennon, Thomas M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    GLENNON - Thomas M. Of Buffalo, entered into rest, suddenly, October 19, 2008. Beloved husband of Roseanne (nee DePasquale) Glennon; devoted father of Kellie S. Lee; loving son of the late John P. and Helen (nee Pietras) Glennon; dear brother of John (Diana) Glennon, Karen (Joseph) Cardin and Anne (late William) Hamilton; survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Northtowns Chapel), 885 Niagara Falls Blvd. near Eggert/Sheridan Dr. on Friday…

                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Gottschalk, Phillip S.

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Hankins, NY Phillip S. Gottschalk, 97, lifetime resident of Hankins, NY and owner of the Gottschalk Feed Mill in Hankins, NY, died Monday, October 20, 2008 at home. Son of the late Phillip F. and Edith St. John Gottschalk, he was born July 15, 1911 in Hankins, NY. He was a 74-year member of Delaware Lodge 571 Free & Accepted Masons; 74-year member and trustee of the Hankins United Methodist Church and 74-year member of the Hankins Fire Department. Survivors include his wife of 70 years, Dorothy Maguire…

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Granger, Nancy

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Nancy Granger of Binghamton Nancy Granger, 79, of Binghamton, died at the James G. Johnston Nursing Home in Johnson City on October 06, 2008. She was born July 27, 1929 in Rochester, N.Y., and moved to the Binghamton area in 1939 with her parents, Harold J. Granger and Virginia Adams Granger, both deceased, and her sister. She is survived by that sister and brother-in-law, Sally G. and John E. Perry, Nashville, Tenn.; nephews, Thomas G. and Judith M. Perry, Atlanta, Ga., and Ross G. and Diane H. Perry,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Griesbeck, Joseph

                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Grottanelli, Dominic J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          may call at the Treusdell Funeral Home, Belfast, NY, from 2-4 and 7-9 PM Wednesday. The Rosary will be recited at 8 PM Wednesday. Funeral services will begin Thursday, October 23, 2008, with prayers at 10:30 AM at the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick's Church in Belfast, NY at 11:00 AM. The Rev. Dennis Mancuso, Pastor, will be celebrant. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Belfast.Visit www.legacy.com/lockportjournal for on-line guest register.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Gruber, Francis X.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Guadagno, Richard

                                                                                                                                                                                                              • HELEN A. HUNTER

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Helen A. Hunter,  90, died Friday, October 17, 2008.  A veteran of World War II, she served in the European theatre  and also worked at Ingersoll Rand.  She is survived by her husband Bryan H. Hunter;  daughters, Gwen Nelson of Rochester, NY and  Maxine (David Newbold) Hunter of Boston; grandchildren, Jane and Bryan Newbold, Damon Petty, nieces, nephews and great grandchildren. A Memorial service will be held at the Bath VA Union Chapel on Friday October 24, 2008 at 2:00 pm with Reverend James Jaeger…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Haggerty, William E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  William E. Haggerty formerly of Endicott William E. Haggerty, 52, formerly of Endicott, died at the New York State Veterans Home, Oxford, N.Y., Monday, October 20, 2008. Predeceased by his aunts and uncles. Survived by his mother, Edith L. Thornton, Vestal; father, Edward J. Haggerty, Binghamton; three sisters and two brothers-in-law, Denise and Robert Broughton, Pahrump, Nev., Mary E. Haggerty, Maine, Marlene and Daniel Vymislicky, Endicott; three nephews, Daniel, Jr., Joseph and Thomas; cousins, aunts and…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Hancock, Meredith Anne (Stevenson)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    DELHI _ Meredith Anne (Stevenson) Hancock went to be with her Savior on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008. Meredith (?Merry??) was born in Mineola on Nov. 8, 1944, to Donald Grey Stevenson Sr., and Florence Anna (Liebst) Stevenson, who predeceased her. She was also predeceased by one brother, Donald Grey Stevenson Jr. Surviving Merry are her brother, David L. Stevenson, and his wife, Sandra, of Harpersfield; her niece, Heather L. Greene, and husband Joseph, of East Meredith; foster brother, Dr. George E. Bolduc Jr. of…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Hanley, Daniel E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Hanzlian, John A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Harris, Johnnie B.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Harris, Johnnie B.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Harris-Foster, Eloise

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Eloise Harris-Foster, born April 18, 1935 in Cayce, SC to the late Willie and Luella Smith, passed on to glory October 19, 2008 in Schoellkopf Health Care Facility.She moved to Niagara Falls in 1942 where she met and married the late Willie James Harris, Sr. She later married the late Roy Foster from Peoria, IL.Mrs. Foster was a faithful member of Fresh Start Ministries where she served on the Mother Board. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and spending time with her family and friends.She loved the Lord and…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Hathaway, William H.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                HATHAWAY - William H. October 19, 2008, of Williamsville, NY. Loving husband of the late Caroline G. (Grimm) Hathaway; son of the late James and Emma Hathaway; brother of Marion (Roy) Reger of Sebring, FL and the late James (Louise) and Robert (Lois) Hathaway; brother-in-law of Margaret (late Karl) Freiheit; dearest uncle of several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Tuesday evening from 7-9 at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT, INC. FUNERAL HOME, 3290 Delaware Ave., where funeral service will be held Wednesday…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Haven Sr., John H.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  John H. Haven, Sr. of Chenango Bridge John H. Haven, Sr., 76, went to be with the Lord, Monday, October 20, 2008, at his home. He was predeceased by his parents, George and Miriam Haven; brother, George; and sister, Helen. He is survived by his loving wife, Carol; his children, Renae Hundredmark, Patty Larnerd, John H. Haven, Jr., Cynthia and Robert Green; grandchildren, Mathew, Tanis, Eric, Derek, Sara, Rose, Danielle and Michael; great-grandchildren, Jordan, Mateo and Nico; his faithful companion, Angel;…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Hayden, Michael

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    HAYDEN, Michael B., 63, of Standart Avenue, Auburn, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008. Services 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, in St. Alphonsus Church. Calling hours 5 to 7 p.m. today, at Pettigrass Funeral Home, 196 Genesee St., Auburn. Contributions to St. Alphonsus Church Food Pantry, 10 Lewis St., Auburn, NY 13021.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Hayden, Michael B.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Hilts, Gerald

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Gerald Hilts of Binghamton Gerald Hilts, 63, passed away on Monday, October 20th, 2008, after an extended illness. Gerry was the son of Francis and Lois Hilts and is survived by his brother, Joseph. Gerry also leaves behind many friends and caregivers at ACHIEVE including friends and staff at the Chapin Street IRA, CVI Workshop and Day Habilitation Programs. Gerry was previously employed at RSI and Country Valley Industries. Prior to residing at the Chapin Street IRA, he lived at the Broad Street IRA and…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Hitchcock, Harold I. "Mike"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Harold I. Hitchcock, Jr. of Newark Valley A funeral service for Harold I. "Mike" Hitchcock will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday at the MacPherson Funeral Home, 5 Whig St., Newark Valley. Rev. James Willard will officiate. Interment will follow in Hope Cemetery with full Military Honors accorded. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Wednesday evening at the MacPherson Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy may be directed to VFW Post 1371, Owego, N.Y. 13827, or the Newark Valley Senior…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Hohl, Gerald "Jerry"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            at www.oconnellfh.net,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Horn, George A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              may call Thursday 4-8 at the Vay-Schleich & Meeson Funeral Home, 1075 Long Pond Rd. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday at 9:30 at Holy Cross Church. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, friends wishing may make contributions to The William Childs Hospice House, 381 Medplex Parkway, Palm Bay, Florida 32905. For more information or to sign George's online guest book please visit: www.meesonfamily.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Hubbell, Phyllis J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                HUBBELL - Phyllis J. October 21, 2008. Daughter of the late George and Anna Osborne Hubbell; dear friend of Edwin Reslow; dear cousin of Janet Hayes, Karen Bom, Judy Miller, Janis Corcoran and William Osborne. Friends may call Thursday4-8 PM at LOOMIS, OFFERS &LOOMIS INC. MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1820 Seneca St., where funeral will be held Friday at 11 AM. Miss Hubbell was a member of Seneca Methodist Church.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Hyde, Ruth C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ruth C. Hyde passed away Monday, October 20, 2008 in Our Lady of Mercy, Guilderland, NY, after a long illness.Ruth was a former member of the 4-H Club and Home Demonstration Bureau. She also enjoyed traveling and collecting beanie babies. Ruth is predeceased by her husband, Leland Hyde, who passed away in 1990.Ruth is survived by her daughter, Carol (Makoto) Kikuchi of Japan; her son, Gary (Mary) Hyde of Delmar, NY; four grandchildren; and a sister, Ethel Gebhardt of Florida. Ruth is predeceased by her…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • James R. Stein

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    James R. Stein, 60, of 29 Stevens St., died Saturday (Oct. 18, 2008) in Jones Memorial Hospital unexpectedly. He was born April 23, 1948, in Wellsville, the son of Royden W. and Jane Gavitt Stein. In Wellsville, on Sept. 22, 1973, he was married to Stephanie Erwin, who survives him. A lifelong resident of Wellsville, he was a 1966 graduate of Wellsville High School and in 1970 was a graduate of Syracuse University with a major in Elementary Education mathematics. While at Syracuse, he was a member of the…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Jerome, Walter Clarke

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Johnson, Kathleen A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Highland, NY Kathleen A. Johnson, age 56, of Highland, died Monday, October 20, 2008 at Benedictine Hospital, Kingston, NY. Mrs. Johnson was born October 23, 1951, the daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes Barczak. She married Anton G. Johnson January 22, 1972 at St. Albert's Church, Queens, NY. Kathleen was a New Paltz Girl Scout Leader for many years. Kathleen's quote was "If you follow your heart and have a clear purpose everything will work out". She was an avid reader and loved…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Johnstone, Dean

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Ave, Castleton Corners, on Friday. Mass of Christian Burial St. Christopher's Church 10:00 A.M. Private Interment. www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Karnehm, Heather Jayne

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Katherine E. Hunt

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Katherine E. Hunt, of 911 Hunt Road, died Sunday (Oct. 19, 2008) at her home, surrounded by her family. Born April 21, 1931, in Independence, she was a daughter of Alfred and Ella Mae (Teater) Billings, who predeceased her. On Feb. 10, 1951, in Wellsville, she married Lester A. Hunt, who survives. Together they owned and operated a dairy farm on Hunt Road for 50 years, until their retirement in 2006. She devoted much of her time to her family, which included any one of her children’s or…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Kempster, Michael James

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ESSEX -- Michael James Kempster, 62, of Essex, N.Y., died Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, at his residence., He was born June 11, 1946, in Kansas City, Mo., son of Robert and Emmaline (Posey) Kempster., He is survived by his wife, Loy (Lawson) Kempster; three children, James A. Mahan, Evelyn Kay Myers and husband, Michael, and Glenn P. Johnson; two sisters, Karol Kempster and Pat Murphy and husband, Kevin; seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews., Family and friends may gather…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Knight, Cynthia Feliciano

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Formerly of Monroe, NY Mrs. Cynthia Feliciano Knight, age 42, of Marietta, GA, died Saturday, October 18, 2008. A native of Monroe, NY, Mrs. Knight lived most of her life in Marietta, GA. She worked as an office manager for Donovan Reporting in Marietta, GA for 12 years. In April, she became a Flight Attendant for Pinnacle Airlines. She was the former treasurer for the Family Readiness Group of the 2125th GSU Army Unit in Decatur, GA and was a member of the Daystar Dance Academy. Survivors include her…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Koban, Ronald R.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    may call on Tuesday from 1 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM at the LABUDA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 356 Portage Road, where the Knights of Columbus will conduct a Memorial Service at 7:30 PM. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 9:00 AM at the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 AM at St. Mary’s of the Cataract Church, 259 Fourth Street, with Rev. Michael Burzynski, PhD officiating. Interment in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston. Memorial contributions may be made to the Holy Trinity…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Kostyshak, Peter

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      will be held Friday, 9 a.m. at the Chopyak-Scheider Funeral Home, 326 Prospect Street, Binghamton, and 9:30 a.m. at St. Michael's Greek Catholic Church, 292 Clinton Street, Binghamton, with the Very Rev. Michael Kleban officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Rev. Kleban will conduct a prayer service 4 p.m., Thursday at the Chopyak-Scheider Funeral Home, where the family will receive friends Thursday 4-7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may send expressions of sympathy in Peter's…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Kowalski, Edgar

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Krajenski, Florence M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          KRAJENSKI - Florence M. Of Cattaraugus, age 93, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at the Gowanda Nursing Home, Gowanda, NY. Florence was a retired housekeeper for Howard Johnsons, where she worked for 12 years. She also worked at American Machine Foundry, as a machine operator for 25 years. She enjoyed crocheting. She is survived by one son: Peter P. (Sylvia) Krajenski of Cattaraugus, NY, two daughters: Victoria H. Krawczyk of Rochester, NY, Theresa Hughes of Cattaraugus, NY, Nine Grandchildren , 8 great…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Kroll, William A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            KROLL - William A. Mr. Kroll died October 20, 2008 after a long stay in Intensive Care stemming from his tragic episode with polio, its debilitating lifelong effects and his legacy of breathing difficulties. He was a photographer in Rochester, Ithaca, New York City and Lakeland, FL. Bill was an avid yellow pike fisherman and sports enthusiast. His spirit, energy and natural artistic nature proved itself in his wonderful watercolor paintings that he proudly exhibited. He was the son of the late Elmer and…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Kujawa, John A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Kunker III, Frank E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Kushner, Lawrence J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  KUSHNER - Lawrence J. October 20, 2008 of Derby, NY; beloved husband of Wendy (Wilson) Kushner; dear father of Amy and Michael Kushner; son of Diane (late John) Kushner; brother of Rebecca and Kevin (Denise) Kushner and the late William and John Kushner Jr.; dear uncle of Emma, Eric and Lilly and the late Sarah. Friends may call Thursday from 2-4 and 6-9 PM at the LATIMORE SCHIAVONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8434 North Main St., Angola. Funeral Services will be held privately in Canada at a later date.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Laettner, Helen M. (Kempa)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    and dear friends. Entombment in Holy Cross Cemetery.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • LeFort, Judith Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      . In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Arcade Rescue Squad.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Lederman, Irwin

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Lepore, Janice M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Letos, Marina

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Liakeas, Gertrude P. (Chmielewski)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Liberti, Grace (Giambelluca)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                will be present on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2600 Sheridan (corner of Parker Blvd.), where funeral services will be held on Friday at 12:00 PM. Interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Online register at www.AMIGONE.com,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Lord, Helen C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  DELHI _ Helen C. Lord, 85, of Hamden Hill Road, Delhi, died Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, at home in Delhi. She was born Nov. 8, 1922, in Bloomville, the daughter of Allen and Blanche (Ives) Every. She married Leon E. Lord on Dec. 31, 1945, in St. John's Episcopal Church, Delhi. He predeceased her Dec. 28, 2004. A lifelong area resident, Helen attended South Kortright School and was a member of their very first graduating class. She worked for many years as a home health aide in the area. She also worked for…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Lott, Helen

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    will be held 12 noon, Saturday at Root Funeral Home, 23 N. Chenango St., Greene, N.Y. 13778. Burial will be in Sylvan Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 10 to the time of service at Root Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Greene Emergency Squad or NY State Veterans Home.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lucas, Jean Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      LUCAS - Jean Ann See Stroh notice.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Lucia, Barbara J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        BARBARA J. LUCIA, 73, of Halsey Court, Plattsburgh, N.Y., died Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008, at the CVPH Medical Center., hours and funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date., Arrangements have been entrusted to the Brown Funeral Home, 29 Broad St., Plattsburgh. Online condolences and memorial candles may be offered at www.brownfuneralhomeinc.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Mabee, Augusta "Ruth"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • MacNair, Ronald E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Magliocco, Patrick P.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Magliocco, Patrick P. Gates: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at age 88. Predeceased by his wife, Fay (Massuccio). He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Patrick and Sandra (Bellomio) Magliocco; daughter and son-in-law, Joyceann and Guy Golisano; grandchildren, Thomas Magliocco, Frank Golisano, Tanya Chapman, Jason (Colleen) Magliocco, Danielle Hayes and Jenelle (Todd) Lange; great-grandchildren, Cecilia, Patrick, Kylee, Matthew, Vanessa, Tommy Lee, Drew and a soon to be new baby girl; brother, Nicholas…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Majka, Chester C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Chester C. Majka of Johnson City, N.Y. Chester C. Majka, 89, of Johnson City, N.Y., passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 19, 2008. He was one of ten children born to Joseph and Rose Majka and was predeceased by four brothers, Walter, John, Edward, and Henry Majka; and four sisters, Julia Sandowicz, Jane Czyzscon, Helen Zipay, and Ann Barry. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Anna Majka, Johnson City; a daughter and son-in-law, Nadania and James Baumgartner, Binghamton; brother…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Mangurian Jr., Harry T.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                will be received from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Coral Ridge Country Club on Wednesday, October 22, 2008. Arrangements: by Baird-Case Jordan-Fannin Funeral Home &Cremation Service, Fort Lauderdale. (954) 492-4000.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Marie H. Gargiulo

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Marie H. Gargiulo, 68, of Downey Avenue, East Herkimer, passed away early Tuesday morning, Oct. 21, 2008, peacefully in the comfort of her home. She was born on Feb. 7, 1940, in Little Falls, daughter of the late Adam and Molly (Vezza) Gargiulo. Besides her parents, she was also predeceased by her sister, Joan Cassella on July 5, 2006. Survivors include her nephews and nieces, Rick Cassella and wife Kim of Elkhart, Ind., Frank Cassella of Elkhart, Ind., and Jim Cassella also of Elkart, Ind.; great nephews…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Marshall Jr., Charles A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Charles Ames Marshall, Jr. of Candor Charles A. Marshall, Jr., 82, of Candor, passed away peacefully at home on October 20, 2008 in the presence of his loving family. A lifelong resident of Candor, he was born to the late Charles A. and Lillian Clauss Marshall on May 25, 1926 in Candor. He served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and retired from a management position at IBM after 30 years of service. In addition to caring for his family and his dogs, "Corky" had many interests over the years to…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Mascialino, Carmela R.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Colonial Funeral Home, 2819 Hylan Blvd., corner of Tysens Lane. Friends may call Wednesday 7-9 P.M. and Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial Friday 9:45 A.M. and St. Clare's Church. Interment Moravian Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, should friends desire, contributions can be sent to the St. Jude's Children's Hospital. www.colonialfuneralhomesi.com www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Massey Sr., John W.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        and friends are invited to visit Walter J. Kent Funeral Home, 858 Lake St. at Washington Ave., Elmira, on Wednesday, October 22nd, from 6 to 8 p.m. His funeral and committal services will follow at 8 p.m. Rev. Michael Weeden will officiate. Interment will take place in Woodlawn National Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may remember John through donations to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier, 945 County Route 64, Elmira, NY 14903, or New Beginnings United…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Master LaDameon Charles Joaquin

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Master LaDameon Charles Joaquin, 2 months 6 days, our miracle and now our angel went to be with the angels  on Sunday, October 19, 2008 in St. Luke's Memorial Hospital. He was born in Ilion on Aug. 13, 2008, the son of Dameon Joaquin and Vanessa Dione Berry. He is the younger brother of Kristian Seymour and Janessa Moss. He is survived by his maternal grandfather and grandmother, Harold and Nancy Blake Bradbury and his paternal grandmother, Kelly Joaquin all of Ilion; his maternal great-grandmother,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Mault, Alice M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Alice M. Mault passed away October 22, 2008 in Lockport Memorial Hospital. Born June 15, 1932 in Lockport, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Lillie (Ryan) Dunn. She worked at Harrison Radiator Div. of GM in production. Alice was married to the late Russell Mault who passed away in 1987.Alice is the mother of Douglas (Linda) Mault and Darryl (Edyth) Mault, both of Lockport; grandmother of Douglas (Rhonda) Mault, Jr., Tabitha (Jason Miller) Mault, Sandra (David) Kreppeneck, Kimberly Little and Adam…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • May, Douglas H.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Douglas H. May, 55, passed away on September 25, 2008, under the care of Niagara Hospice after being blessed to have lived two rich, albeit, challenging years following surgery for the removal of a brain tumor. Loving husband, father, brother, nephew and friend.He is survived by wife, Verneice Turner; daughter, Jasmine L. May; brother, Carl May; aunt, Dorothea May; and a host of relatives, friends and colleagues. Dutiful son of the late Arnold "Pete" and Molly (Kwarciany) May.He graduated from the…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Maynard, Elmer C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • McCleary Sr., Raymond

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • McCleary Sr., Raymond W.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    RODMAN -- Raymond W. McCleary Sr., 67, of 10780 Lowe Road, died early Friday evening, in the emergency room at Samaritan Medical Center, Watertown. There will be a memorial service Saturday, Oct. 25, at 11 a.m. at the Piddock Funeral Home, Adams. Burial will be private. There are no calling hours., Born Nov. 18, 1940, in Latham, N.Y., son of Edwin and Ruth Sipperley McCleary, he attended Watervliet High School. Following school, he worked at Rushmore &Weber in Latham for 26 years. In 2004, he started…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • McCormick, Shirley A. (Battaglia)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      request, please omit floral offerings, kindly consider donations to Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Shirley was an avid member and secretary of AA for 27 years.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • McElreavy, Thomas E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • McInerney, Vincent H.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • McNamara, Barbara (Criscuola)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Michels, Nancy H. (Thomas)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Middlebrook, Joyce Elise

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Miller Jr., Howard C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Miller, Howard C. Jr. Rochester: Oct. 17, 2008. Survived by wife, Beverly; daughters, Gina (David) Brewerton &Denise Kornaker; son, Adam (Sara) Miller; sisters, Cheri Boyce, Candy (Frank) Collato &Natalie D'Abreu; 3 grandchildren; nieces &nephews. Viewing, Thursday 6-8 at Vay-Schleich &Meeson Funeral Home, 1075 Long Pond Road. Graveside Services at Montoursville Cemetery, Montoursville, PA.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Mills Sr., Daniel (Danny)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Ave, Castleton Corners, Thursday. Mass of Christain Burial Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 10 A.M. Interment private. Friends will be received Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Dr. Theodore A. Atlas Foundation, 543 Cary Ave, SI NY 10310 in Danny's name would be greatly appreciated. www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Mineo, Joseph J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Moles, Mildred

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Monk, Helen G. (LeBlond)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          may call Wednesday from 2-4, 7-9 PM in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, Inc., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, where funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 AM. The interment will be held at the convenience of the family in Acacia Park Cemetery. Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of WNY.Visit www.LaneFuneralHome.com for on-line guest register.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Moore, Mary A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Morgan, Carol Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Morgan, Carol Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Morris, Charles S.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Morrow Jr., Sydney K.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Mott, Claire Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Claire Ann Mott, age 85, passed away in her sleep on September 18, 2008 in Tucson, AZ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis and daughter, Sandra Mott. She is survived by her son, Ron and her grandson, Sean in Tucson, AZ and her daughter, Cecelia in Bakersfield, CA. All correspondences may be sent to Ron Mott at P.O. Box 43424, Tucson, AZ 85733.Visit www.legacy.com/lockportjournal for on-line guest register.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Mott, Robert E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      MOTT - Robert E. October 20, 2008; beloved husband of Donna M. (nee Olson) Mott; dearest father of Jeffrey A. and Gregory Mott; devoted grandfather of Brianna, Aaliyah, Jaelin, Anthony, Jeffrey, Jr. and Arik; dear brother of Arnold and Alphonso Mott. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service Friday at 11 AM in the (Delaware Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 1132 Delaware Ave. (near W. Ferry St.). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Hospice Foundation,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Moyer, Charles L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Moyer, Charles L. Brockport: Age 66, 10/20/2008. Predeceased by father Leroy; brother John; sister Lorraine. Survived by wife of 32 years Laurie; mother Phyllis of Albion; children Doug, Deanna, Charlene, Sonya, Ryan, Travis, Kelly; 18 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; siblings Delores, Eddie, Dennis, Merlin, Darius, Roxanne, Denise, Tammy, Darrell, Darla; aunt Betty Tower; many nieces, nephews, cousins. The family will receive friends at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc. 16650 W. Albion Rd.,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Moye Jr., Jerry L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          MOYE - Jerry L. Jr. October 17, 2008; beloved husband of Deborah L. (nee Johnson); Loving father of Takesha and Jerry III; Beloved son of Ozella Moye; Loving brother of Lakeem, Richard, and Jeffrey Moye; and leaves to mourn grandmother Ella Marks; uncles Oliver Marks and James Moye; and a host of other relatives and friends. Family will receive friends Thursday 11 AM at State Tabernacle 234 Glenwood. Funeral to follow at 12 PM. Arrangements by Brian K. Lewis Funeral Home.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Mrowinski, Clara S. (Tryjankowska)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            MROWINSKI - Clara S. (nee Tryjankowska) October 20, 2008; beloved wife of John S.; loving mother of the late Alfred; dear sister of Joseph (late Mary) Judkiewicz, Irene (Norman) Ratajczak; sister-in-law of Florence Wasik, Nicholas Logiudice; predeceased by the late Florence (Walter) Gerber, Frances Logiudice, and Mary Rossitto; also survived by nieces and nephews. Family will be present Tuesday from 7-9 PM and Wednesday from 4-8 PM at the KAZMIERCZAKFUNERAL HOME, INC., 3640 Clinton St. (1 block east of…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Murphy Jr., Henry J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Naomi H. McKee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Naomi H. McKee, 96, passed away peacefully early Thursday afternoon (Oct. 16, 2008), at the Conesus Lake Nursing Home in Livonia, where she had been a resident for the past several years. She was born in Muncie, Ind., on Aug. 7, 1912, a daughter of the late Charles William and Martha Jane (Stanley) Hughes. She was also predeceased by her siblings Esther Krewson, Herman, John, Charles, Claude, and James Hughes. On April 30, 1938, she was married to Rev. Robert H. McKee, who was the longtime pastor at the…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Napolitano, Amelia (Mazzarella)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Nawrocki, John Anthony

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    will be held on Thursday, October 23, during the hours of 2-4 & 6-8 p.m. at Flynn Funeral & Cremation Memorial Centers, 139 Stage Road, Monroe, NY 10950. A Funeral Mass will be offered on Friday, October 24 at 10 a.m. at St. Columba R.C. Church, 29 High Street, Chester, NY 10918. Interment will be private and at the convenience. Memorial contributions in John's memory to the Derek Nawrocki Educational Fund, c/o Key Bank 74, Brookside Avenue, P.O. Box 581, Chester, NY 10918, attention Heather…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Neri Sr., Richard

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Norek, Lottie V. (Lizak)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        NOREK - Lottie V. (nee Lizak) October 21, 2008 of Cheektowaga, NY; beloved wife of the late Edward Norek; dearest daughter of the late Martin and Mary (nee Bielat) Lizak; dear sister of Mary Majewski, Emily (late Edward) Zotara and the late Julian (late Gertrude) and Edward (late Genevieve) Lizak; loving aunt of Thomas (late Connie), Carol, Michael (Lynn Schlecht) Zotara and Marie (Frederick) DiStefano; also survived by other nieces and nephews. Family will be present to receive relatives and friends on…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • O'Brien, Calvin D.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • O'Brien, Carol A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            will be Wednesday, October 22, from 11-3 p.m. at the Overhisers Funeral Home, 78 Union St, Montgomery, NY. Funeral services will be during the visitation at 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Deacon Trapani will officiate. Cremation will be in Cedar Hill Crematory in Newburgh, NY. Arrangements were made by Millspaugh Funeral Directors.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • O'Connell, Laury

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Laury O'Connell of Endicott Laury O'Connell, 62, of Endicott, died unexpectedly Monday evening, October 20, 2008. She was predeceased by her parents, Jack and Mary Jane Lauterbach. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, James F. O'Connell, Endicott; her children, John and Nancy O'Connell, S.C., Shannon and Jeff Morlando, N.C., Colleen and Ron DeLuca, Nev.; two grandsons, Daniel and Domonic; her brothers and sister, Richard and Marcy Lauterbach, Wisc., Ann and Richard Bernard, Ill., John…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • O'Gara, Carol Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Oakden, Paul J. "Paulie"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Orville ‘Whitey’ Ferguson

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Mr. Orville “Whitey” Ferguson, 67, of 5765 State Highway 29, St. Johnsville, owner and operator of Whitey’s Variety Store in Lassellsville, died unexpectedly Tuesday, October 21, 2008, at Nathan Littauer Hospital, Gloversville, after being stricken at his home. Whitey, as he was known, was born in Albany on January 5, 1941, the son of Eva Ferguson, and was educated in Oppenheim schools. His marriage to the former Carol May took place on October 27, 1962, in St. Johnsville. They would have celebrated…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Owens, Dorothy D.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      are invited to attend services Friday, 11 AM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 & 20A, (21 Big Tree St.) Livonia. Memorial contributions maybe made to the Conesus Lake Nursing Home Activity Fund, 6131 Big Tree Rd., Livonia, NY 14487. To send condolences or further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Paine, Doris Ann "Becky" (Beck)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        will be present Friday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Tonawanda Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 2600 Sheridan Drive (corner Parker Blvd.) where a Memorial Service will be held Saturday at 11 AM. If so desired, donations in her memory may be made to the Erie County SPCA. Online register at www.AMIGONE.com,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Parlante, Wickham M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Penders, Minnie

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            PENDERS, Minnie - Who passed away six years ago. We know that you are happy in your heavenly home above. And we keep your memory fresh on earth with all-embracing love. Sadly missed byTONI, LYNN, TOM, KAYLA &AMANDA,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Pennie L. Poyer

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Pennie L. Poyer, 50, of Karr Valley Road, passed away unexpectedly Thursday (Oct. 16, 2008) at her home. Born in North Hornell, July 3, 1958, the daughter of Russell and G. Virginia Becker O'Dell, she had resided in the Hornell area most all her life. She was a graduate of Arkport Central School, Class of 1977, and was a member of the Hillside Baptist Church. Pennie was an avid Buffalo Bills fan, loved animals and especially enjoyed her family and family functions.   She was predeceased by her…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Perakis, Stefani

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                may call at St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church, 1073 Saunders Settlement Rd., Niagara Falls on Wednesday, October 22nd from 4-7 PM. Funeral services will begin in the church at 7:00 PM, with the Rev. Paul Solberg and the Rev. George R. Aswad officiating. Graveside Services and burial will be held on Friday, October 24th at the Greenlawn Cemetery in Salem, MA. Flowers are gratefully declined. Those wishing to remember Stefani in a special way may make memorial contributions to the Grand Island Relay for…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Peri, Samuel "Sam"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  may call on Thursday, October 23rd from 9-10 AM at the M.J. COLUCCI and SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, where funeral services will begin at 10 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM in St. Vincent de Paul Parish at St. Leo’s Church, 2748 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Niagara Hospice, Inc., 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for on-line guest register.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Perry, Mable D. (Simns)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    will receive friends Thursday 10 AM at St. Pauls Baptist Church, 93 Dona St., Lackawanna, NY, where funeral service will follow at 11. Interment St. Matthews Cemetery. Arrangements by THOMAS T. EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME, INC.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Phillips, Margaret

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton Thursday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Paul's Church 10 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received 2-4, 7-9 PM 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

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Pielmeier, Paul J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Paul J. Pielmeier, age 79, of the City of Tonawanda, died Monday, October 20, 2008 at Niagara Hospice in Lockport. Born in Altoona, PA, he had been a resident of Tonawanda for the past 30 years and was the father of the late Peggy Pielmeier; step-father of the late Kevin J. Kramer and grandfather of the late Jeremy Pfiel. Paul was a US Air Force Veteran of the Korean War and a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish and Tonawandas’ Post 264 American Legion.He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Audrey M.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Pisarczyk, Mary Ellen

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          may call on Wednesday 4-7 PM at Michael R. Yackiw Funeral Home, 1650 Empire Blvd., Webster. On Thursday, please join the family at St. Stanislaus Church at 9:30 AM for her Funeral Mass. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations may be made in her memory to St. Stanislaus Church.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Plumridge, Joseph K.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Pompeii, Anthony J. (Tony)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Anthony J. (Tony) Pompeii of Binghamton Anthony J. (Tony) Pompeii, 83, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, at the Susquehanna Nursing Center after a long illness. He was predeceased by his parents, Dominick and Frances Pompeii; brothers, Thomas and Joseph Pompeii. He is survived by two sisters, Catherine Barnard, Florida, and Jean Pompeii, Binghamton; sister-in-law, Rose Pompeii, Binghamton; niece, Michelle and Mark Harder, Binghamton; nephews, David Barnard, Texas, Francis Barnard, Binghamton, and…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Porfilio, Albert F.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Albert F. Porfilio of Richmondtown on October 19, 2008. Beloved husband of Evelyn. Loving father of Thomas, Francis and Barbara Porfilio and Dorothy Klein and father-in-law of Andrew Klein. Cherished grandfather of Christina and Julianna Klein. Funeral service MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD. AT WILLOWBROOK RD., on Thursday 11:00 A.M. Interment Calverton National Cemetery, Calverton, NY. Friends may call Wednesday 2-5 and 7-9:30 P.M. In lieu of flowers, donations to Juvenile Diabetes Research…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Prescott, Camoria Law

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  BURLINGTON, Vt. -- On Oct. 19, 2008, Camoria (Cami) Prescott died at the age of 84., She is survived by her son, James Starbuck; her daughter, Patricia Pelletier; her husband, Joseph, and their three children, Matthew, Danny, and Katie; her nephew Norman Law and his wife, Donna, and their family; her nephew Gary Law and his wife, Gloria, and their family; and her nephew Ronnie Law., Cami was an accomplished soprano, singing for churches and other organizations throughout the eastern part of the United…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Ramirez, Sarahann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Sarahann (nee Escover) Ramirez, age 64, of Newfane, entered into rest on Monday, October 20, 2008 at Inter-Community Memorial Hospital in Newfane. Born September 8, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Blossom (nee Escover) Herl.Sarahann enjoyed shopping, playing Bingo and potato chips and Pepsi. She had lived in Newfane for the past year, previously of Lockport.She is survived by her son, Anthony (Betsy) Munn of Mobile, Alabama; and her daughter, Mariann (Rick Wright) Munn of Lockport; grandmother…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Regis M. Glover

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Regis M. Glover, 83, formerly of Arkport, passed away Friday (Oct. 17, 2008) at her son’s home in Dansville. Born in Canisteo, Sept. 6, 1925, the daughter of Nathan and Margaret (Miller) Broughton, she had been an area resident all of her life. Regis was a member of the Canaseraga Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion. She loved her family, cooking and recipes as well as ceramics and painting.   She was predeceased by her husband, Harding, in 2000; one son, Harding “Bud” Glover; three…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Reimer, Landen A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Reyes, Isaiah

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Ricciardelli Jr., Louis P.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Richardson, Cole A. "Flav"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Rodney W. Koon

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Rodney W. Koon, 67, of Fish Hatchery Road, Bath, died Thursday (Oct. 16, 2008) at Kindred Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident. Rod was born in Corning on March 19, 1941, the son of the late Wilbur and Ruth (Cornwell) Koon. Rod attended school in Addison and in Jasper. He was employed by Local 832, Syracuse, where he was a heavy equipment operator for many years. Rod enjoyed raising and taking care of his horses, as well as hunting and fishing. He is…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Rolfe, Louise

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Romano, Avis Irene

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Scamardella Funeral Home, Inc., 332 Broadway, West Brighton, Thursday 9 A.M. Interment and Graveside Service New Montefiore Cemetery, L.I. Viewing Tuesday 7-9 P.M. and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. at Scamardella Funeral Home. Joann Scamardella Licensed Funeral Home www.SiLive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Romano, Salvatore (Toto)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Roof, Jeanette (Pat)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ROOF, Jeanette (Pat) -Sadly missed by. ALL THE SONS OF ZITCHS,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Rosalin M. Clark

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Rosalin M. Clark, 80, of 11 Newport St., formerly of North Main Street, passed away on Thursday morning, Oct. 16, 2008, in Little Falls Hospital. She was born in Perth, NY on Oct. 29, 1927, daughter of the late Ross and Anna Belle (Buckley) Clark and educated in Perth schools. She will be missed by her family and friends in Middleville. Services are private and at the convenience of the family with interment in Perth Cemetery. The family is being servied by the Enea Family Funeral Home, Little Falls. To add…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Rosenberger, Chris

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Chris Rosenberger of Newark Valley Chris Rosenberger, 37, passed away very suddenly on October 20, 2008. He passed while he was doing what he loved to do most…working on the farm. Chris was born on April 4, 1971 in Endicott, a son of the late John and Anna (Gosline) Rosenberger. He was also predeceased by his sister, Jane Graham. He is survived by his sisters with whom he lived, Janet Hildebrant and Jada Rosenberger; and his brothers and sisters, Judy (Bill) Corson, Joyce Butler, Jerald (Nancy)…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Rosolowski, Mildred

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Russell, Geraldine R. Fitzgerald

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • STANLEY K. SMITH

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Stanley K. Smith, 88, of 7040 Smith Rd., passed away Sunday (Oct. 19, 2008) at his home. Born in Town of Howard,  Aug. 21, 1920, the son of Ernest C. and Mary Oatley Smith, he was born and lived his entire life on the farm where he passed away on Sunday. He was a graduate of Hornell High School, Class of 1937. Stanley had been a self employed dairy farmer in the Town of Howard all his life, still being active in the operation of the Smith Stock Farms. He was a member of the Sovereign Grace Baptist Church…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Sanders, Patricia J. (Della Rocco)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Savage, Ronald E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    invited. The Rev. Kenneth D. Wood will officiate. A private interment will be in Elmlawn Cemetery. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute or to Niagara Hospice, Inc.Visit www.legacy.com/tonawanda-news for on-line guest register.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Scarola, Louise

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Schaffer, Beatrice E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        the Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Thursday 9 A.M. Funeral Services 10 A.M. at New Dorp Moravian Church. Interment to follow at New Dorp Moravian Cemetery. Visiting 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Wednesday. www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Scheier, Ivan H.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          IVAN H. SCHEIER, 82, of Truth or Consequences, N.M., died on Oct. 6, 2008., He was the son of Joel and Melba Scheier.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Schleier, Angela B. (O'Dowd)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton Friday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady of Good Counsel Church 10 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Thursday 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

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Schulman, Morris "Mo"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              February 7, 1925 - October 18, 2008 Formerly of Monticello, NY Morris "Mo" Schulman, a 58-year resident of Annapolis, MD and previously of Monticello, NY, died on October 18, 2008 at his home after a short illness. He was 83. Born February 7, 1925 in Monticello, NY to the late Louis and Esther Schulman, he graduated from Monticello High School and later from the University of Colorado. Mo worked as a mechanical engineer for the U.S. Naval Engineering Experiment Station, Internal Combustion Engine…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Schwanzer, Rose

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Sengupta, Patricia M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  are invited to bring a written memory or photo of Pat for the family's Memory Book. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, 11am at First Baptist Church of Rochester, 175 Allens Creek Rd. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association, 435 E. Henrietta Rd., Rochester, 14620. To light a candle in memory visit www.anthonychapels.com. Anthony Funeral &Cremation Chapels 2305 Monroe Ave. 244-0770

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Seymour, Mary A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    MARY A. SEYMOUR, 70, formerly of Schuyler Falls and most recently of Keeseville Country Gardens died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, at the CVPH Medical Center., She was born in Schuyler Falls, N.Y., May 8, 1938, the daughter of Emerson "Red" and Hilda (Clukey) Seymour., hours will be Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the Brown Funeral Home, 29 Broad St., Plattsburgh, N.Y., A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. at the Brown Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. William G. Reamer, chaplain at CVPH Medical…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Shaughnessy, Ella S.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      may call THUR. from 4-7 pm at the JOHN W. MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, 37 Chapel St, (Rt 408), Mt. Morris, where funeral services will be held FRI at 11 am. Burial East Koy Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Salvation Army. Sign the online registry at www.johnwmartinfuneralhome.com.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Sheehan, Caroline M.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            JOHN H. SHUSDA, 66, of Phillips Court, Lyon Mountain died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at CVPH Medical Center, Plattsburgh, N.Y., He was born in Lyon Mountain, N.Y., March 25, 1942, the son of Anthony and Reta (Perrotte) Shusda., hours will be held at the Chateaugay Funeral Home Wednesday from 4 to 7 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Bernard's Church with the Rev. Ted Crosby officiating., A full obituary will be in tomorrow's Press-Republican.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              LYON MOUNTAIN -- John H. "Jack" Shusda, 66, of Phillips Court, Lyon Mountain died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008, at CVPH Medical Center, Plattsburgh, N.Y., Born in Lyon Mountain, N.Y., on March 25, 1942, the son of Anthony "Lefty" and Reta (Perrotte) Shusda. They predeceased him., Jack was an avid outdoorsman who loved boating, fishing and hunting. He enjoyed the company of his friends while playing darts, pool, poker, watching NASCAR, playing guitar and enjoying driving to camp with…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                SIGEL, Dorothy Of Elmira, NY, died on Monday, October 20, 2008. There will be no calling hours. Funeral services will be held at Congregation Shomray Hadath, 1008 W. Water St., Elmira, on Friday, October 24, at 11 a.m. Abraham Golos officiating. Interment will follow at Franklin Street Cemetery, Elmira. Flowers are gratefully declined. Those wishing may make memorials to Congregation Shomray Hadath. Dorothy is survived by sons and daughters-in-law, Jeffrey and Ann Sigel of Elmira, Louis and Karla Sigel of…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Smith, Nancy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  SMITH - Nancy October 20, 2008; loving companion of William Bill Prior; dear sister of Susan (Lawrence) Hughes and the late Diane M. (Edwin Ceasar) Smith and Robert Smith; daughter of the late Marian V. (Barry) Smith; dear aunt of William (Karen), Robert Jerry (Kerry) and Michael (Kim) Hughes; great-aunt of seven nieces and nephews. Funeral from the JAMES W. CANNAN FUNERAL HOME, INC. (Buffalo Chapel), 2397 Seneca Street, Thursday at a Church and time to be announced. Friends may call Wednesday from 2-8pm.…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        SPENGLER - John F. Jr. October 20, 2008; survived by his wife Helen (Anielski); his children, Richard (Nicole), Dona (Patrick) Heary, Elizabeth Betty Hooks of NC, Walter of GA, John (Alyce) of Iowa, Holly (Gregory) Baker, Rosemarie (Donald) Farley, Bernadette (Martin) Wendel, Bert (Sara) of NC, Gene, Mary (Robert Jr.) Best; survived by his sisters, Rosemarie (late Francis) Kohn and Jeanette (Gerald) Dieglman; also survived by 23 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren; predeceased by his parents, John G. and…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              will be on Saturday, October 25, from 1-3 p.m. at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home, 117 Maple Ave., Monroe. A Memorial Service will follow at 3 p.m. in the funeral home, with The Rev. Kimberly Bosley officiating. Cremation was at Cedar Hill Crematory in Middle Hope. Memorial contributions may be made to the animal shelter of one's choice. Funeral arrangements were made by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Homes, Monroe. www.ssqfuneralhome.com or 845-782-8185.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                the Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Friday 9 A.M. Mass St. Mary's Church 10 A.M. Interment to follow at Rosedale Cemetery, NJ. Visting 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Wednesday and Thursday. www.SILive.com/obits

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  MARGARET E. STEPHENSON, 82, died Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008, at the Adirondack Medical Center Uihlein in Lake Placid., She was born March 29, 1926, in Wilmington, the daughter of Guy H. and Mary (Pelkey) Stephenson., Funeral arrangements are incomplete., A full obituary will follow., Zaumetzer-Sprague Funeral Home are in care of arrangements., Associated Press content ©2007. All rights reserved. AP content may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed., ., .

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    STROH - Jean Ann (nee Kemp)Of South Buffalo, entered into rest October 21, 2008; beloved wife of Charles E. Stroh and the late Clarence Greene; devoted mother of Diane (James) Frungillo and Darlene (Mark) Szewczyk; cherished grandmother of Lynn (Dennis) Frungillo-Cooper, James (Jennifer) Frungillo and Jamie Frungillo and Kristina and Jennifer Szewczyk; fond great-grandmother of Jeffrey, Carson and Sofia; loving daughter of the late Emil and Rachel (nee Bonnett) Kemp; dear sister of John and James Kemp; also…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      SUHR, William E. -Dear Stink, my life changed the day we met - but nothing like when you left me a year ago. My broken heart and I miss you and love you as much as ever. MARY ELLEN,

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        AUBURN #< Helen Marie Sumislawski, died peacefully in her sleep Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, and is now in eternal rest with her husband, Joseph, who predeceased her. One of 10 children, Helen was the daughter of Katherine and Joseph Goray. Along with her devoted and loving husband, Joe, they raised five children < sons, Joseph and Judy (Joshua and Katherine), John and Stephanie (Adam and Katelyn), and daughters, Elaine and Keith Betsch, Chris and Trent Mackey (Sam, Jacob, and Julia), and Sue and Bill…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Supkowski Jr., Anthony F. "Tony"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          may call Thursday from 2:00 - 5:00 PM ONLY in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, where prayers will be said Friday 9 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 AM in St. John de LaSalle RC Church. Entombment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Town of Lewiston. Memorials, if desired, may be made to St. John de LaSalle RC Church, Building Fund, 8469 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14304.Visit www.LaneFuneralHome.com for on-line guest register.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            will be present Friday 1-3 PM at the (Delaware Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME Inc. 1132 Delaware Ave. (near West Ferry St.) where funeral services will follow at 3 PM. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Corenas memory to the American Diabetes Assn. Online register @ www.AMIGONE.com,

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              TIRONE, Rose Cookie (Esposito) - In loving memory of our daughter and sister Cookie, who passed away September 26, 2008. You left behind our broken hearts and happy memories too. We never wanted memories, we only wanted you. Sadly missed, much love,MOM, JOEY, PINKY, JOANN, ROSE, DONA, ANGE &TOMASINA,

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                TRIPI - Jean A. (nee Orsini) Of Hamburg, entered into rest October 21, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Tripi; devoted mother of Loretta (Larry) Bradford and Theresa (James) Schmitter; cherished grandmother of Larry Atti and Jennifer (John) Lombardo; loving daughter of the late Julius and Teresa (nee Frischella) Orsini; dear sister of the late Joseph and Victor Orsini; also survived by relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may visit the LOMBARDO FUNERAL HOME (Southtowns Chapel), 3060 Abbott…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Walter Clarke Jerome, 87, of Troy, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2008 at the Eddy Memorial in Troy, N,Y surrounded by his loving family.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    VanDurme, Elizabeth I. "Bette" Brockport: On Saturday October 18 at Lakeside Memorial Hospital. Predeceased by her parents Daniel &Inez Parry; step-father George Miller; husband Raymond; sons Robert &William; brother Richard Parry; friend and companion John Wassink. She is survived by her sister Patricia Rothwell of Plymouth, NY; many VanDurme brothers &sisters in- law, numerous nieces, nephews and close and cherished friends of many years. A Funeral Mass will be said Saturday, October…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Bushnell, FL Muriel Evelyn Van Dyk of Bushnell, FL, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2008 at Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, after being cared for at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Bushnell, FL for a number of health challenges. Muriel was the only child of William and Nora Hanlon, she was born in 1921 and raised in N.Y.C. She attended Julia Richmond High School and Queens College. She married Warren Van Dyk of Saddle River, NJ and after WW II, together they raised six children: William Van Dyk of San…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        VAN ETTEN William D. of Ulysses, PA 75, died Monday, October 20, 2008. Born July 21, 1933 in Whitesville, NY, he was the son of Mark J. and Miriam Pride Van Etten. On August 31, 1954 in Mills, PA, he married the former Anna Mills, who survives. Mr. Van Etten owned and operated Four Winds Dairy Farm for many years and was awarded the Dairy of Distinction. He served as director of the Pennsylvania Farmer's Association, Agricultural Stabilization Committee, Agway, and the Ulysses board and corporate board…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Vick, William H. North Carolina: October 14, 2008 at age 74. Predeceased by special friend, Agnes Fulton. Survived by 4 sons; 6 daughters; 4 brothers; 3 sisters. Family will receive friends Thursday 6-9 where Service will be held 11 AM Friday at Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 250 Dr. Samuel McCree Way (Old Bronson Avenue).

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            (Kendall) - William Leon Vick, age 69, of Kendall, died suddenly Saturday, October 18, 2008. Mr. Vick was a lifelong member of Concordia Lutheran Church and the Kendall Fire Department. As an active community servant, Bill served as an Orleans County Legislator, an Administrator in Kendall Town Government and was a member of the Kendall Lions Club.He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Sheryl L. (Preston) Vick; his children, Valerie (Edward) Gaesser, Jeffrey (Tresel) Vick, Shawn (Karen) Vick, Robin…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Walsh, John J. ROCHESTER: October 16, 2008 at age 77. Private interment at the convenience of the family.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    and friends are invited to call at the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira, NY, on Thursday, October 23, 2008, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral services honoring her life will follow the visitation (8 p.m.). Interment and committal services will take place in the Fitzsimmons Cemetery, Southport, NY, privately at the convenience of her family. A "Candle of Remembrance" may be left for her family in obituaries at www.olthof.com

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Wendt, Russell J. Palmyra/Macedon: 89, died on Mon., Oct. 20, 2008. A funeral service will be held at 1pm on Thurs., Oct. 23 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Farmington. Burial with military honors will be in Macedon Center Cemetery. The funeral home proudly flies the United States Army flag in honor of Russ's service to our country in WWII. In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials to St. John's Lutheran Church, 153 Church St., Farmington, NY 14425. Russ is survived by his son Donald…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Raymond Westcott of Binghamton Raymond Westcott passed away at home Monday, October 20, 2008. He was predeceased by his first wife, Elizabeth. He is survived by his second wife, Diana Westcott; a son, James Westcott and family; a daughter and son-in-law, Patricia and George Sanderhoff and family. Raymond was a World War II Navy veteran and a 60-year member of the Plumbers Local 12. Memorial service will be held Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at St. John and Andrews Church, 1263 Vestal Ave., Binghamton. Monsignor…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Wilcox, Shirley A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Shirley A. Wilcox passed away October 18, 2008 at Lockport Memorial Hospital. Born November 5, 1928 in Lockport, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Alma (Wendel) Carver.Shirley worked for 35 years for New York Telephone Company as a service clerk retiring in 1985. She was a member of the Lockport Senior Citizen Center, Road Runners and the Telephone Pioneers. Shirley was predeceased by her husband Emmons Wilcox in 1967.Shirley is survived by her daughter, Patricia J. (Peter) Welsby of Youngtown;…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            NEW BERLIN, Pa. < Lieutenant Colonel John Harvey Wilson, 72, of 135 Front Street, New Berlin, died on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008 at his home. Born in Auburn, the son of the late Ervin Otto and Laura Harvey Wilson, he attended Catholic elementary and high schools before graduating from Cornell University in 1960 with a Bachelor#"s degree in Industrial and Labor Relations. Later studies at Ohio University earned him a Master#"s Degree in Foreign Affairs. In addition to various courses in military…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              WOJCIK - Gertrude (nee Lelonek)October 20, 2008; of Cheektowaga, NY; beloved wife of the late Stephen W.; dearest mother of Carol Almanza, David and Paul (Jan); grandmother of Jon Paul, April, Christopher, Kristen, Stephanie and Paul; also survived by four great-grandchildren; sister of the late Frederick, Henry, Leon and Leonard; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral service commencing at the DANIEL R. SMOLAREK FUNERAL HOME, 2510 Union Rd., Cheektowaga (2 blocks South of William St.) Friday morning…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                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.

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Port Jervis, NY Ann M. Ziffino, age 88, of Port Jervis, NY passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Bon Secours Community Hospital, Port Jervis, NY. She was born on January 3, 1920 at Highland Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Natle and Edna Mae Crisci Piccolo. Ann was a retired Manager of the retail store for H & M Knitting Mill, Port Jervis, and later a retired clerk for Kolmar Labs, Inc. Credit Dept. She was a long time member of St. Mary's R.C. Church, Port Jervis. Ann married Tony J. Ziffino,…

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