Monday, November 3, 2008

New York Obituaries 11/03/08

  • Agnes C. Ashley

    Agnes C. Ashley, 81, of Little Falls, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2008, at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Utica, following a short illness. She was born on February 18, 1927, in Utica, the daughter of the late Louis and Coletta (Heintz) Ehlinger. She was a graduate of St. Mary’s Academy, Little Falls, class of 1944, where she was the valedictorian and served as the school’s first female class president. She was united in marriage to her husband of 19 years, Dr. Robert C. Ashley, M.D., in 1975. He…

    • Agnew, Gladys M.

      Agnew, Gladys M. LeRoy/Batavia: 10/31/2008. She is predeceased by her husband William J. Agnew, sisters Dorothy Smith, Mildred McKernan, and brother Clifford Norton. Survived by her daughter Carol (Jack) Konarski of LeRoy, 2 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grand-children, and many nieces and nephews. Family &friends may call at the Cameron Brady &Steuber Funeral Home, 111 Wolcott St. (Rt. 19 South), LeRoy, on Tuesday from 2-4, and 6-8 PM, where services will be held on Wednesday…

      • Alexander, William "Bill"

        William "Bill" Alexander of Owego William S. Alexander, 84, of Owego, passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2008. Mr. Alexander was predeceased by his wife of 56 years, Alice Alexander. Bill is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, William S. and Nancy Alexander, Jr., Clyde, N.Y.; grandsons, Dana Alexander, Owego, Jesse Alexander, Clyde; brother, Richard Alexander, Grafton, N.H.; several nieces and nephews. Mr. Alexander was born on December 27, 1923 in Newport, N.H. He married Alice Lorraine…

        • Allen, Andrea L.

          and family may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday. Memorial contributions can be made to Avery B. Allen Scholarship Fund, care of First Liberty Bank and Trust, Route 6, Meshoppen, PA 18630 or Tunkhannock Branch, 198 E. Tioga St., Tunkhannock, PA 18657. For directions or online condolences, please go to www.sheldonkukuchkafuneral.com.

          • Anderson, George R.A.

            George R.A. Anderson, 78, of North Tonawanda, NY, died Saturday, November 1, 2008 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Tonawanda, NY, he was the son of the late George R. and Olive Anderson and attended local schools. He entered the U.S. Marine Corps May 2,1949, serving on the U.S.S. SAIPAN during Atlantic Fleet Maneuvers and Caribbean area, received the Good Conduct Medal and was honorably discharged May 9,1950 with rank of Private First Class, and served in the Reserves until 1952. George was…

            • Arline, Katherine "Cat"

              Arline, Katherine "Cat" Rochester: October 31, 2008. Predeceased by her husband, Purvis "Bo" Arline Sr. She is survived by 10 children; 22 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren; 3 brothers and 5 sisters, other relatives &friends. Calling hours Tues. 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at First Genesis Baptist Church, 292 Hudson Ave., where a Funeral Service will be held on Wed., 11 a.m., Rev. Frederick Johnson, Officiating. Donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Assn., 435 E. Henrietta Rd.,…

              • Asa J. McDaniels

                Asa J. McDaniels, 78, passed away unexpectedly early Saturday morning (Nov. 1, 2008) at his home at 403 Gifford St. Calling hours are from 7-9 p.m. Monday at the Bishop & Johnson Funeral Home, Inc., 285 Main St., Hornell. A complete obituary will appear in the Monday edition of The Evening Tribune.

                • Austin, Dorothy H.

                  Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, 7447 Amboy Rd. Service in Funeral Home Wednesday 10 A.M. Interment to follow Ocean View Cemetery. Friends may visit Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Family Owned & Operated since 1841 www.SILive.com/obits

                  • Bailey, James W.

                    and friends are invited to call at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Southport/Elmira on Wednesday, November 5, 2008, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Officers and members of the American Legion will conduct a service for Jim at 7:00 p.m., followed by Military Honors at the Funeral Home. A 'Candle of Remembrance' may be left for the family in obituaries at www.olthof.com.

                    • Baker Sr., Dr. Robert Warren

                      • Barillo, Joseph

                        • Barone, Joseph C.

                          • Bartosiewicz, Edward "Ed Bart"

                            • Basinski, Marguerite "Peggy" (Sweeney)

                              will receive friends from 7-9 PM Wednesday (Nov. 5) and before the Mass of Christian Burial, which will be held at 9:30 AM Thursday (Nov. 6) at St. Christopher R.C. Church on Niagara Falls Blvd. Friends invited. Mrs. Basinski was an attendance officer at Sweethome Middle School before retiring in 2000. Complete obituary, condolences and directions at www.HampFuneral.com,

                              • Bauer, Herbert Charles

                                BAUER, Herbert Charles Of Elmira, NY Was called to a better life on Saturday, November 1, 2008, after a valiant struggle with Alzheimer's disease. He was born June 18, 1924 in Elmira, NY to William F. and Harriett (Foehner) Bauer who preceded Herb in death. He was predeceased by sisters, Marie Elston, Eunice "Fuzzy" von Kleist; brother, William F. Bauer; nephew, John Elston. He is survived by brothers, John J. Bauer of Amelia, VA; Richard F. (Norma) Bauer of Big Flats, NY. Herb was a lifelong…

                                • Beierle, Jane E.

                                  • Bohrer, Kenneth R.

                                    • Bonker, Donald E.

                                      may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, at the C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, 21 Main St., Sidney, NY 13838. Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Burial will take place in the Hale Eddy Cemetery, Hale Eddy. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Donald's name may be made to the Unadilla Rod and Gun Club, Butternut Road, Unadilla, NY 13849. Arrangements by C.H. Landers, Inc. Funeral Chapel, 21 Main St., Sidney.

                                      • Borders, Dorothy T. (Brenner)

                                        • Briggs, Carolyn A.

                                          Carolyn A. Briggs of Binghamton A memorial service for Carolyn A. Briggs will be held Monday, November 3, 2008, at 4:00 p.m. at the Wm. R. Chase &Son Funeral Home, 737 Chenango Street, Port Dickinson, Rev. Daniel Ling officiating. In lieu of flowers, those wishing kindly consider memorial contributions to the UHS Employees Crisis Fund, Attn:Donna Getsy, 10-42 Mitchell Ave., Binghamton, N.Y. 13903. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends.

                                          • Brooks, Ida C.

                                            may call Wednesday, 5-8 PM at Latimers. Funeral Service, Thursday, 11 AM at Mt. Vernon Missionary Baptist Church, 351 Joseph Avenue. Rev. Dr. Harmon E. Stockdale, Officiating. Interment, Riverside Cemetery. MILLARD E. LATIMER &SON 983 S. Plymouth Avenue 328-2680

                                            • Brown, Margaretann "Sue"

                                              Margaretann "Sue" Brown, of the Town of Niagara, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2008, in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, NY. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on July 22, 1949, the daughter of the late Vincent and Elizabeth (Proulx) Trudeau.Sue was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School and was employed with Opportunities Unlimited and later as a bus aide with First Student.She is survived by her husband, Frank H. "Mike" Brown; four step daughters, Connie (Randy) Lindsey,…

                                              • Brown, Mary

                                                may call at the Tillapaugh Funeral Home, 28 Pioneer St., Cooperstown from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov 2.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the "Palatine Nursing Home Residents Activities Fund," Palatine Bridge, NY 13428. Arrangements are under the supervision of Tillapaugh Funeral Service, Cooperstown and Milford.

                                                • Campos, Isaura DeJesus (Suarez)

                                                • Cannavale, Anne Marie

                                                  • Capsello Sr., John

                                                    • Cardinale, Patricia E.

                                                      • Chapp, Irmela N. (Nolle)

                                                        present will be held at the WOOD FUNERAL HOME, 784 Main St., East Aurora on Thursday, November 13 from 4-8 PM. Memorial Service will be held at Nativity Lutheran Church, 970 E. Main St., East Aurora on Friday, November 14 at 9:30 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Roswell Park Cancer Institute and/or the Leukemia-Lymphoma Society in memory of Irmela.,

                                                        • Charlotte G. Imes

                                                          Charlotte G. Imes, 81, of Corning died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at her home. Survivors include her daughters, Gwen Fields and Dinah Cummings; a son, John Imes; brothers Walter Losey and William Losey; a sister, Patricia Beckhorn. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by Carpenter’s Funeral Home.

                                                          • Ciccone, Salvatore

                                                            • Coats Sr., Ronald L.

                                                              and friends are invited to call at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Southport/Elmira, on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. with Funeral and Committal Service there Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. Interment will be at the convenience of the family in Woodlawn Cemetery. A "Candle of Remembrance" may be left for the family in Obituaries at www.olthof.com.

                                                              • Coffey, Robert H.

                                                                Coffey, Robert H. East Bethany: Coffey, Robert H. 11/1/2008. Survived by his children, Bonnie (Ferris) Hazlett of East Bethany, Michael Coffey of Piffard; granddaughter, Jessica Hazlett, nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his wife Barbara Coffey, infant son Mark Coffey, and sister-in-law Alberta Williams. Family &friends may call at the Cameron Brady &Steuber Funeral Home, 111 Wolcott St. (Rt. 19 South) LeRoy on Wednesday from 2-4, and 6-8 PM, where services will be held on Thursday at 11AM.…

                                                                • Colavito, Madeline M.

                                                                  • Collins, Eugene P.

                                                                    Eugene P. Collins of Endicott Funeral and Interment Services for Eugene P. Collins will be held Monday 7 p.m. from the Allen Memorial Home, 511-513 East Main Street, Endicott, with Deacon Tom Harley, of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Endicott officiating. Burial will be in Riverhurst Cemetery at the convenience of the family. The family will receive friends at the Allen Memorial Home Monday from 5 p.m. until service time at 7 p.m.

                                                                    • Corino, Mary

                                                                      • Covert Jr., Dwane

                                                                        • Crean, Lori A.

                                                                          • Cunningham, Anna M.

                                                                            • Cunningham, Anna M.

                                                                              and friends are invited to attend a Funeral and Committal Service on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at 11:00 a.m. at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Avenue, Southport/Elmira, NY.

                                                                              • Cunzo, Christie A.

                                                                                JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION) Wednesday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. John Neumann Church 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday and Tuesday 2-5 and 7-9 P.M. www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                • DaSilva, Rose M.

                                                                                  • Davis, Russell "Bud"

                                                                                    Russell “Bud” Davis entered into rest Thursday, October 30, 2008. Born in Scranton, PA, April 17, 1927, he was the son of Russell and Lillian (King) Davis. Russell worked at Bell Aerospace and Textron Inc., in Niagara Falls, where he was a Quality Assurance Specialist, completing his career with the Department of Defense. He served in the United States Navy from 1942-46. Russell is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Elizabeth “Betty” (Stapleton) Davis. They were married on April 17, 1948. Beloved…

                                                                                    • DeLap, M. Joanel Griffin

                                                                                      • DiForte, Rose T.

                                                                                        DiForte, Rose T. (Rosalia) Fairport: Friday, 10/31/08. Predeceased by brothers, Lee &Joseph DiForte; nephews, Louis &Roger DiForte and niece, Denise Flinder. Survived by her sister, Marie R. Foster; nephews, Lew (Susan) Foster, Joseph (Shannon) DiForte, Steve DiForte; nieces, Judy DiForte, Michelle (Guy) Gabriel, André(Rick) Patrizio; great-nieces and nephews, Angela &Julianne Foster, Brianne, Joseph, Mitchel, Seychelle and Dylan Gabriel, Rikki &Tim Patrizio; sisters-in-law, Josephine…

                                                                                        • Drake, Cecile

                                                                                          Cecile Drake of Binghamton Memorial Services for Cecile Drake will be held Monday at 6 p.m. at the Crossroads of Life Church, 20 Exchange St., with Rev. Dan E. Travis officiating. Family will receive friends at the church from 5 p.m. until time of service.

                                                                                          • Duffy, Barbara A.

                                                                                            • Dunbar, Mabelle O.

                                                                                              LAURENS _ Mabelle O. Dunbar, of Laurens, passed away Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008, at the A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital. A full obituary will appear in the Tuesday edition of The Daily Star. Arrangements are pending with the Bookhout Funeral Home, Oneonta.

                                                                                              • Eck, James L.

                                                                                                ECK - James L. November 1, 2008, husband of Misty (Esford) Eck; father of James, Kathy (Gordon) Azzarella, Michael, Joseph (Gail) and Patsy (Ray) Ayala; grandfather of 15 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; brother of Clatus and Lawrence Eck. Friends may call Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Buffalo Chapel) THOMAS H. McCARTHY FUNERAL HOME, 1975 Seneca St., 825-4454, where funeral service will be held Tuesday morning at 10.,

                                                                                                • Edna E. McAndrews

                                                                                                  Edna E. McAndrews of Andover Road passed away Thursday (Oct. 30, 2008) at Jones Memorial Hospital. She was born Dec. 18, 1919, in Hornell, to Edward and Esther Alice (Baker) Crawford. Edna was a former resident of Belmont, was raised in Andover and was a 1938 graduate of Andover High School. During WW II, she worked for Worthington Corporation in Wellsville. She later worked for Reuning’s Bakery in Wellsville and for Daystrum Furniture Manufacturing in Friendship. Edna retired in 1981 as the…

                                                                                                • Edward R. Scanlon

                                                                                                  Edward R. Scanlon, 93 of Little Falls passed away Saturday, November 1, 2008 at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Utica.  He was born on June 14, 1915 in Little Falls the son of the late Matthew and Elizabeth (Kennedy) Scanlon.  He was educated in Little Falls Rural Schools.  He was united in marriage to his wife of 55 years the former Teresa G. McEvoy on December 26, 1953 at St. Francis de Sales Church, Herkimer.  Mr. Scanlon was a veteran of World War II, serving with the US Army, entering the…

                                                                                                  • Elvena Freeman

                                                                                                    Elvena Freeman, a former resident of Wellsville, passed away Tuesday (Oct. 28, 2008) in Santa Cruz, Calif. Services will take place at the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home, Inc. in Wellsville at a time and date to be announced, with a complete obituary.

                                                                                                    • Erland, Patricia A.

                                                                                                      • Evelyn Cleveland Horning

                                                                                                        HORNING, Evelyn Cleveland “Lynne” Age 85, of Bath, NY, died at her home, with her family by her side, on Friday, October 24, 2008.  Lynne was born March 23, 1923, a daughter of George and Dorothea Webb Cleveland.  She is predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Robert Carlisle Horning; son, Robin Carlin Horning; daughter, Andrea Jean Horning Watts; great-granddaughter, Addison Juanita Horton; and brothers, Bruce and Richard Cleveland.  Lynne is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Robert C., II…

                                                                                                        • Ferro, Albert

                                                                                                          • Fichtl, Sherin Marie

                                                                                                            • Freitas, Edward Morgan

                                                                                                              • Fulton, Robert P.

                                                                                                                • GENEVA L. FRENCH

                                                                                                                  Geneva L. French, 92, of 172 Terry St, passed away Thursday (Oct. 30, 2008) at home. Born in Groveland, July 26, 1916, the daughter of Emery and Mary Elizabeth (Bovee) Drew, she had resided in Hornell for 68 years until 1997 before moving to Howard. She was employed as a waitress as well as a cook at the lunch counter for the former Cards Drug Store. Geneva was a social member of the Hornell VFW No. 2250, and the Hornell Lodge No. 620 Women of the Moose. Geneva was also an avid Bingo player. She was…

                                                                                                                  • Granger, Pamela A.

                                                                                                                    • Griffith, Gerald T. "Jerry"

                                                                                                                      • Hackett, Scott M.

                                                                                                                        HACKETT - Scott M. November 1, 2008, of Hamburg, NY,beloved husband of Debra (Marinelli); devoted son of the late Frank E. and Monica K. (Janulewicz) Hackett; brother of Susan (Keith) Crewson, Mark (Marion) Hackett, Kathleen (Patrick) Malloy and Eric (Rachel) Hackett; also survived by an uncle, nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends received at the LAKESIDE MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 4199 Lake Shore Rd. (corner Camp Rd. and Rte. 5), Hamburg, 627-2919, Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM where services will be held…

                                                                                                                        • Halligan II, James Patrick

                                                                                                                          may call Monday, 4-7 PM at the funeral chapel (2305 Monroe Ave.). A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, 2 PM at Christ Episcopal Church, 36 South Main St., Pittsford. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Jim may be made to the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 704, Rochester, NY 14642. Anthony Funeral & Cremation Chapels 2305 Monroe Ave. 244-0770

                                                                                                                          • Hallstrom, Shawn E.

                                                                                                                            may call on Tuesday, November 4th, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Johnson-Kennedy Funeral Home, Inc., 47 North Main St., Canandaigua, NY 14424. His funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday morning at 11:00 o'clock. Contributions in Shawn's memory may be made to the American Lung Association, 155 Washington Ave., Suite 210, Albany, NY 12210.

                                                                                                                            • Harms, Marion F. (Kasniak)

                                                                                                                              HARMS, Marion F. (Kasniak) - November 3, 1914 - September 6, 2004. Her children arise and call her blessed. Prov. 31:28. Missing you. Love, DAUGHTER MARY,

                                                                                                                              • Holliday, Amy Marie

                                                                                                                                invited. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Tonawanda, NY. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired, memorials may be made to the Amy Holliday Children’s Education Fund, payable to Steven Vathy, P.O. Box 247, Grand Island, NY 14072.On-line guest register at www.grecofuneral.com

                                                                                                                                • Holliday, Amy Marie (Vathy)

                                                                                                                                  • Holloway, Daniel Lewis

                                                                                                                                    Holloway, Daniel Lewis Rochester: October 30, 2008. Calling hour Tuesday, Nov. 4th, 10:00 AM with a Service to follow at 11:00 AM at Metropolitan Funeral Chapels, Inc., 109 West Ave. 585-436-7730.

                                                                                                                                    • Holm, Hazel A.

                                                                                                                                      • Hunter, Naomi

                                                                                                                                        HUNTER, Naomi Lee - Always in our hearts. Love,NANCY, PAUL, HILLARY, AND NEIL,

                                                                                                                                        • Hupkowicz, Lottie

                                                                                                                                          HUPKOWICZ, Lottie -Happy Birthday. Angel on earth and now in Heaven. I know in my heart you are smiling down. May God love and care for you.,

                                                                                                                                          • Irene Mary Millard

                                                                                                                                            Irene Mary Millard age 92, of 414 West High Street, Painted Post died Saturday, November 1, 2008 peacefully at home.   Irene was born in Olean N.Y. on February 20, 1916, the daughter of the late Leo L. and Myrtle P. (Steele) Hamilton. Irene graduated from Painted Post High School, the class of 1934. She was retired from Ingersoll Rand Company Painted Post after more than 20 years service  as a cost accountant.  Irene was a member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church of Painted Post and its’ womens…

                                                                                                                                            • Joseph DePalo

                                                                                                                                              Mr. Joseph DePalo, 91, of Herkimer, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday morning, November 1, 2008 peacefully in Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Ilion. At the time of his passing he was surrounded by his loved ones. He was born the son of the late Michele and Filomena (DeFronzo) DePalo in Herkimer on May 31, 1917 and educated in Italian schools. He resided the greater part of his life in Herkimer and lived in Manhattan for a number of years. May 18, 1946 began a loving union of 51 years when Joe was united…

                                                                                                                                              • Joseph ‘Poppie’ DePalo

                                                                                                                                                Mr. Joseph DePalo, 91, of Herkimer, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday morning, November 1, 2008, peacefully in Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Ilion. At the time of his passing he was surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in Herkimer on May 31, 1917, son of the late Michele and Filomena (DeFronzo) DePalo, and educated in Italian schools. He resided the greater part of his life in Herkimer and lived in Manhattan for a number of years. May 18, 1946, began a loving union of 51 years when Joe was united…

                                                                                                                                                • Joyce, Gladys

                                                                                                                                                  • Kalwara, Stanley W.

                                                                                                                                                    • Kalwara, Stanley W.

                                                                                                                                                      • Kaufmann, Joyce A. (Dooley)

                                                                                                                                                        will receive friends Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the F.E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 6575 E. Quaker St., Orchard Park. Services from the funeral home 9 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Vincents dePaul Church, Rice Rd at Seneca, Springbrook, NY at 10 AM. Friends invited. Memorials made to St. Lukes Mission.,

                                                                                                                                                        • Kearbeline, Edward I.

                                                                                                                                                          Kearbeline, Edward I. Henrietta: On October 31, 2008, at age 89. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years Eleanor; daughters, Carol (Joseph) Davis, Susan (Peter) Manion; grand-daughters, Joelle Davis, Elizabeth (Rich) Wood, Allison (Kenneth) Gilbert; grandson, Christopher (Katie) Manion; great-grand-children, Gregory Davis, Aiden Gilbert &Laura Wood; also many dear friends. Ed was a US Navy Veteran of WWII. A member of the American Legion Ely-Fagan Post Number 1151. The Rush- Henrietta Rotary Club…

                                                                                                                                                          • Keller, Frederick W.

                                                                                                                                                            • Kelley, Jane A.

                                                                                                                                                              Jane A. Kelley passed away October 28, 2008 in the Northgate Health Care Facility. Born September 24, 1924 in Lockport, she was the daughter of Richard and Theresa (Baudenstile) Tompkinson. She was the wife of the late John William Kelley. He passed away December 27, 2001. Jane loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, and also enjoyed cooking, gardening and traveling. Jane is survived by her children, John (Connie) Kelley of Ashland, MA, Patricia (Michael) Carlin of Pendleton, William…

                                                                                                                                                              • Koehler, Gail L. (Toy)

                                                                                                                                                                KOEHLER - Gail L. (nee Toy)Of Woodlawn, NY, November 1, 2008, beloved wife of Edward C. Koehler; loving mother of Terri (Michael) Smith, David (Maureen) Manning, Dwayne (Lisa) Manning, Tracy (Ray) Witkowski; stepmother of Karen (Douglas) Palmer, Christine (David) Szamanda, Kim (Hugh) Bone; sister of Blair Toy, Caroline Johns, Ann Hooks, Wilfred Toy, Raymond Toy and the late Ted Johns; also survived by 11 grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Family will be present Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the…

                                                                                                                                                                • Koester, Willard H.

                                                                                                                                                                  are invited to call 5-8 Tuesday at McGuire/Hargrave &Murphy Funeral Home, 123 East Jackson St., Palmyra, where his Funeral Service will be held 10AM Wednesday, followed by his burial at Palmyra Cemetery. Donations may be made to Lipson Cancer Ctr. in his memory

                                                                                                                                                                  • Kosikowski, Mary M. (Michalewski)

                                                                                                                                                                    will receive friends Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the F.E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 6575 E. Quaker St., Orchard Park. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in Our Lady of Victory Basilica Wednesday 9:30 AM. Friends invited. Please assemble at church. Memorials made to Orchard Park Fire Company.,

                                                                                                                                                                    • Koval, Betty E.

                                                                                                                                                                      Betty E. Koval of Binghamton Betty E. Koval, 81, of Binghamton and Constantia, N.Y., beloved wife and mother, passed away with her devoted husband of 62 years by her side at Binghamton General Hospital on Friday, October 31, 2008, after battling lengthy illness with grace and courage. Betty was predeceased by her parents, Florence and Benjamin Webb; and a brother, Jack Webb. She is survived by her lifelong love, Thomas R. (Bob) Koval; son and daughter-in-law, Daniel and Dee Koval; daughter and son-in-law,…

                                                                                                                                                                      • Kryzalka, Steve

                                                                                                                                                                        may call on Tuesday, 4-8 PM at Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Rd. Prayers Wednesday, 9:30 AM at the funeral home, followed by his Funeral Mass at 10 AM at Our Lady of Mercy Church. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Panakhyda Tuesday at 7 PM. Donations may be made to Our Lady of Mercy Church or St. Josaphat's Ukrainian Catholic Church in his memory. Michael R. Yackiw Funeral Home

                                                                                                                                                                        • Kurzawski, John H.

                                                                                                                                                                          Albion - John H. Kurzawski, age 81, died suddenly at his home Friday, October 31, 2008. He was born December 3, 1926 in Albion, a son of the late Frank and Jane (Janus) Kurzawski.Jack was a member of Holy Family Parish-St. Joseph’s Church and was head custodian there for over 20 years. He served in the US Army during WWII in the Pacific Theater from 1945-1948 and was wounded in occupied Japan in 1948. He was a life member of St. Mary’s Athletic Club and St. Mary’s Archery Club. Jack enjoyed fishing,…

                                                                                                                                                                          • LaBruna, Josephine E.

                                                                                                                                                                            LaBruna, Josephine E. - Mother, follow you, follow me. Stay with you, stay with me, always.Love you,555 JOSETTE,

                                                                                                                                                                            • Laauser, Joan A.

                                                                                                                                                                              WALTON _ Joan A. Laauser, 67, a lifelong resident of Walton, passed away Sunday morning, Nov. 2, 2008, at Delaware Valley Hospital after a long illness. Calling hours and funeral date and times will be announced in Tuesday's edition of The Daily Star. Memorial contributions in Joan's memory may be made to the , 5 Oak St., Sidney, NY 13838 or Walton EMS, 59-61 West St., Walton, NY 13856. Condolences to the family may be made online by visiting the website www.courtneyfh.com.

                                                                                                                                                                              • Lacey, Frances Josephine "Jo"

                                                                                                                                                                                will receive friends on Wednesday, November 5, 2008 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at HALL-WYNNE FUNERAL SERVICE, 1113 West Main St., Durham. On-line memorials: www.hallwynne.com. Select obituaries.,

                                                                                                                                                                                • Lacey, Helen Beatrice

                                                                                                                                                                                  Helen Beatrice (nee Stafford) Lacey, age 87, of Sanborn, entered into rest peacefully at home on Thursday, October 30, 2008, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on January 8, 1921 to the late Cornelius and Adeline (West) Stafford. She was united in marriage to George A. Lacey, who predeceased her in December of 1997 after 59 years of marriage.Helen was employed at Walker's Laundry in Niagara Falls for many years. She enjoyed crocheting, making doll clothes for her vast collection…

                                                                                                                                                                                  • Lloyd, James Robert "Bob"

                                                                                                                                                                                    James (Bob) Robert Lloyd died October 8, 2008. He was born October 8, 1930, son of Florence Broker Lloyd and Frederick D. Lloyd.Bob attended Youngstown High School, graduating in 1949. He was a lifelong member of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Youngstown, where he faithfully served in many roles including Vestryman and Warden.Bob retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1990 after 25 years of service. Bob was an avid sports fan including the Bills, Sabres and Yankees. He coached youth hockey and officiated…

                                                                                                                                                                                    • Lowenberg, Mary M.

                                                                                                                                                                                      • Lowrey, Robert H.

                                                                                                                                                                                        • Mamie G. Spatol,

                                                                                                                                                                                          Mamie G. Spatol, age 85, of 158 S. Fourth Ave., Ilion, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008, at St. Luke’s Home, New Hartford, where she had been a recent resident. She was born on Oct. 18, 1923, in Ilion, the daughter of the late Carl and Frances (Castilla) Spatol and attended Ilion schools. Mamie was an assembler of circuit boards at Sperry Rand Univac for 25 years. She later worked at Duofold Co. in Mohawk. Mamie was a member of the Church of Annunciation. Survivors include her sister, Tena Milazzo…

                                                                                                                                                                                          • Martucci, Gregory C.

                                                                                                                                                                                            JOHN VINCENT SCALIA HOME FOR FUNERALS, 28 ELTINGVILLE BLVD. (AT ELTINGVILLE STATION) Wednesday 10 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Joachim and Anne Church 11 A.M. Committal Evergreen Crematory. A gathering of family and friends will be held Monday 7-9 P.M. and Tuesday 2-5 and 7-9 P.M. www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                            • Mary VanZile

                                                                                                                                                                                              Mary VanZile, 75 of 1301 Lake St., Elmira, NY, passed away Friday October 31  at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bath, NY, she was the daughter of the late Francis and the late Anna (Morse) Crowl. Mary attended and graduated from schools in the Painted Post area. She married Richard VanZile in 1952 at Ft. Dix New Jersey. Richard passed away in 1990. Mary enjoyed crocheting, sewing, quilt maker, made doll clothes, being with family.. Worked for Corning for 30 plus years as a Quality Inspector.…

                                                                                                                                                                                              • McCathan, Alexis L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                can send flowers and cards to: CE Willie Funeral Home, 200 Hawkins Avenue, Sanford, NC 27330. Funeral service will be held on November 4, 2008 in Greenville, NC.

                                                                                                                                                                                                • McCluskey, Dorothy Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                  McCLUSKEY, Dorothy Ann Age 73, of Elmira, died Friday, October 31, 2008, at Arnot Ogden Medical Center. Friends are invited to McInerny Funeral Home, corner of Water and Walnut Sts., on Monday, November 3, 2008 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. A prayer service will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 9:15 a.m., followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary's Church, Elmira. Interment will follow at St. Peter &Paul's Cemetery.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Meyer, Jacquelyn

                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Miller, Charles W.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    may call Monday, 7-9 at the Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home, 7501 Pittsford Palmyra Road (Egypt location). His Funeral Service Tuesday, 11 AM at the funeral home. Interment White Haven Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contribution may be made to Hospice of Buffalo, 225 Como Park Blvd. Cheektowaga, NY 14227.

                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Miller, Mary F.

                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Morehouse, Ethel G.

                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Mucciaccio, Cynthia Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Niespodziewany, Walter F.

                                                                                                                                                                                                            NIESPODZIEWANY - Walter F. November 1, 2008, of Depew, NY, beloved husband of Jean (nee Pytel) and the late Alice Borcz; brother of Donald (late Patricia) Neal; uncle of Thomas Neal and Donna Levy. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Augustine Church, 425 Penora St., Depew, NY, Wednesday 10 AM. No prior visitation. Walter was a member of the parish Holy Name, Local MIA-POW, DAV, VFW #463 and American Legion. Arrangements by PACER FUNERAL HOME.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Noto, Laura (Meli)

                                                                                                                                                                                                              Noto, Laura (Meli) Irondequoit: Nov. 1, 2008, age 83. Predeceased by husband, Anthony &daughters, Linda Noto and Susan Vasile. Survived by son, Anthony (Amy) Noto; son-in-law, Thomas Vasile; grandchildren, Michael &David (Michelle) Heisinger, Jason, Timothy, Samuel, Leanne, &Lindsay Noto; Thomas &Gregory Vasile; sister-in-law, June Meli; many nieces and nephews. Calling TUES. 2 - 4, 7 - 9 at the Falvo Funeral Home, 1395 N. Goodman St. Funeral WED. 9AM from the funeral home, 9:30 at Christ…

                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Nutley, Marylou

                                                                                                                                                                                                                Marylou Nutley on November 2, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Edward. Loving mother of Robyn Goerge and Susan Riordan. Fond sister of Winifred Rinyu and the late Eileen Lindsey. Cherished grandmother of Meghan McVay, Jennifer, Michael, Jason and Courtney Goerge. Also survived and loved by nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane. A complete notice will follow. www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                • O'Neal, Patricia J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  O'Neal, Patricia J. Hilton: Tragically, Saturday, November 1, 2008, at age 54. She is survived by her fiance of 15 years, George Ballish; son, Jason (Kori) Stella; sister, Peggy (Stan) Schinsing; nieces and nephew, Holly, Shannon, and Kenneth; along with many friends, her three dogs, Simon, Zoe and Rudy and her cat Keena. Patricia will always be remembered for her kindness and generosity, her love of animals and country music, and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. The family will receive friends…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Padula, Maria

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Maria Padula of Dongan Hills on November 2, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Pasquale. Loving mother of Louis, Salvatore and Frances Padula and Georgia Gahan. Also survived by seven grandchildren and one great-grandson and her beloved dog Ruthie. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane. A complete notice will follow. www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Pearsall, Joseph C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Pembroke, Kenneth J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        PEMBROKE - Kenneth J. Formerly of Lockport, NY, November 1, 2008, husband of Alice Theresa Langton Pembroke; father of Eileen P.(Stan Pankratz) Marie of Minnesota, Lynn Pembroke (Clark) Huenemoerder of Texas and Krista J. Pembroke of Utica, NY; grandfather of six grandchildrenand four great-grandchildren. Friends and relatives may call on Wednesday4-8 PM at LANGE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 186 East Avenue, Lockport whereFuneral Services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 AM. Interment in HartlandCentral Cemetery.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Petosa, Patrick L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Pohlman, Janet C. (Kempf)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            POHLMAN - Janet C. (Kempf)October 29, 2008; wife of the late Charles H. (Donna) Pohlman; dearest mother of Deborah (Gary) Gorney, Charles, Karen, Mary (Patrick) Seitz, Kenneth, Donald, Mark (Dawn), Lisa Schoenhardt, and Michael Pohlman; also survived by grandchildren, nieces and nephews; dear sister of Mary (late Robert) Bishop, late Robert (late Deda) Kempf, and Gloryanne (late Joseph) Mesi. No prior visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass on Saturday, November 15 at Queen…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Polito, Brandon N.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Polito, Brandon N. Rochester: Peacefully, in the arms of his mother &father on November 1, 2008, at age 4. He is survived by his parents, Anthony and Nicole (Montgomery) Polito; his sister, Brittney Montgomery; brothers, Joshua and Anthony Polito; fraternal grandparents, Anthony and Joann Polito; maternal grandparents, Arnold and Sherry Montgomery; fraternal great-grandmothers, Carrie Polito and Marion (late Jack) Trexler; maternal great-grandmother, Trudy (late Peter) Sarazyn; uncles, Frank and Christa…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Privitera, Samuel J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Privitera, Samuel J. Pittsford: Nov. 1, 2008, age 71. Predeceased by mother, Grace &brother, George. Survived by wife of 46 years, Lucia; daughter, Barbra (John) Vassallo; sons, Samuel J. Jr. &Philip (Maria) Privitera; grandchildren, Stephanie, Gianna, Dominic, Giovanni &Nicholas; sister, Nora (Thomas) Przesiek; sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, cousins, nieces, nephews &close friends. No prior calling. Sam's Funeral Mass will be held TUES., 11 AM at St. Louis Church, 64 Main St. South,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Profeta, Josephine F.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Purdum, Mary Ann (Coyle)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    may call Monday 1-4pm and 6-9pm at the Anthony Funeral Chapel, Webster. Please bring a written memory to share with the family or visit www.anthonychapels.com to light a candle. A Funeral Mass will be held 10am Tuesday at St. Paul's Church 783 Hard Rd. Webster. Interment Webster Union Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be directed in her memory to Matt Talbot Ministeries 504 Oxford St., Rochester 14607. Anthony Funeral & Cremation Chapels 1031 Ridge Rd. Webster 872-6380

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • RICHARD L. DENNIS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Richard L. Dennis, 71, of 10 Center St. passed away on Thursday (Oct. 30, 2008) at his home following a long illness. Born in Jasper Dec. 10, 1936, he was the son of F. Lawrence and Alberta Allen Dennis. Richard graduated from Jasper Central School in 1954. He entered the U.S. Army in 1955 and served until 1958. While in the military Richard and Jean Marlatt were married Jan. 22, 1957 in Canisteo. He worked as an over the road truck driver for various trucking firms over the years and retired from…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Raymond, Dorothy A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Raymond, Dorothy A. Charlotte: October 28, 2008. Predeceased by husband Gordon Sr. Survived by daughter, Lois Nessel; sons, Gordon Raymond Jr., David Raymond; grandchildren, Scott, Steven, Robert, Tracey, Robert, Jennifer; 7 great-grandchildren; sisters, Thelma VanOrden, Marilyn Satterlee; dear relatives and friends. Prayer service Wed., Nov. 5, 7pm, Lake-side Presbyterian Church, Rev. Lucinda Hedges officiating. No prior calling. THOMAS FUNERAL CHAPELS, INC. 4545 LAKE AVE., 663-3837

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Redmond, Raymond J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Robert E. "Dusty" Miller

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Mr. Robert E. "Dusty" Miller, 83, of E. Gansevoort St., Little Falls passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008 in St. Elizabeth's Medical Center.  He was born on October 25, 1925 in Amsterdam, son of the late Earl and Nina (Butts) Miller and educated in Gloversville schools. He also attended the American Radio Institute of Syracuse. Mr. Miller was last employed for 28 years with General Electric Company, Utica as a radio repair technician. On September 1, 1957, he was united in marriage with…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Robert E. ‘Dusty’ Miller

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Mr. Robert E. “Dusty” Miller, 83, of East Gansevoort Street, Little Falls, passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008, in St. Elizabeth Medical Center. He was born on October 25, 1925, in Amsterdam, son of the late Earl and Nina (Butts) Miller, and educated in Gloversville schools. He also attended the American Radio Institute of Syracuse. Mr. Miller was employed for 28 years with General Electric Company, Utica, as a radio repair technician. On September 1, 1957, he was united in marriage with Anna P.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Roddin, Diane M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Rolerad, Leo J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Leo J. Rolerad, 82 of Merrimack, NH, died Thursday October 30, 2008 at the Community Hospice House in Merrimack after a long illness. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on August 3, 1926; a son of the late Jan and Frances (Slauska) Rolerad.Leo attended local schools in Niagara Falls, and in 1968 he moved to Merrimack with his family. He also was a veteran of the 74th Regiment Company A of the NY State National Guard. Mr. Rolerad was employed at Moore Business Forms in Niagara Falls, NY and then in Merrimack,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Rudolph, Matthew W.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    RUDOLPH - Matthew W. Suddenly, October 31, 2008, beloved son of James W. and the late Kathryn (Hietanen) Rudolph; loving brother of Katelyn M. Rudolph; grandson of Gertrude and the late William Hietanen; also survived by numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Friends may call Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the DENGLER &ROBERTS FUNERAL HOME, 8630 Transit Rd., East Amherst (one mile north of Maple). A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at St. John the Baptist Church (Englewood Ave.) Wednesday morning at…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Rummings, Albert L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 S. Main St. Horseheads, on Mon., Nov. 3, 2008, from 1-3:00 p.m. and again from 5-7:00 p.m. His service will take place there at the funeral home on Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. with his nephew, Jack Deyo, officiating. Interment to follow in Scotchtown Cemetery in Erin where Military Honors will be accorded. In lieu of flowers, those wishing may remember Albert with memorials to Hernado-Pasco Hospice, 6801 Rowan Road, New Port Richey, FL, 34653.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Rutherford, Keith R.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • SHELBY JEAN HARRIS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Shelby Jean Harris, 68, of Avoca, died unexpectedly Wednesday (Oct. 29, 2008) at her home. Born in Wheeler on July 6, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Doris Myers Merrills. On Oct. 9, 1965 she was married in Avoca to Wayne W. “Bucky” Harris, who predeceased her on Sept. 26, 2000 after 35 years of marriage. Besides her parents and husband, she was also predeceased by her brother, Robert Merrills. A graduate of Avoca Central School, Shelby was also employed there as a teacher’s aide.…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Salamone, Irene

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD. AT WILLOWBROOK RD., Wednesday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Blessed Sacrament Church 10 A.M. Interment Moravian Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 7-9 P.M. and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. WWW.MATTHEWFUNERALHOME.COM www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Salce, Anthony C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Sauer, Judith Ann

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Sauer, Judith Ann Whispering Pines, NC: Judith Ann Sauer age 70, passed away Sunday November 2, 2008 at her home in Whispering Pines, NC. Mrs. Sauer was born July 6, 1938 to the late Harold William Turner and Doris M. Douglass in Youngstown, Ohio. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 4:00pm, conducted by the Rev. Mike Branscome at Boles Funeral Home Chapel of Southern Pines. The family will receive friends from 3-4pm at Boles Funeral Home in Southern Pines, NC. Mrs. Sauer was an…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Savage, Ruth C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  ONEONTA _ Ruth C. Savage, 102, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, in Albany. The full obituary was in Saturday's edition of The Daily Star on Nov. 1, 2008. Calling hours will be held at the Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home, Oneonta, from 11 a.m. to the service time at noon today, Nov. 3, 2008, with the Rev. Mark Montfort, pastor of the Oneonta First Presbyterian Church, officiating. A private interment will be in the Glenwood Cemetery, Oneonta. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Schilling, Edward G.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    may call at the Leo M. Bean and Sons Funeral Home, 2771 Chili Ave., Monday, 4-7 PM. Memorial Service Wednesday 11 AM at Lutheran Church of Our Saviour, 2415 Chili Ave. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Niagara Aerospace Museum, PO Box 1181 345 Third St., Niagara Falls, NY 14303, or to the Church.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Schrader, Richard G.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      SCHRADER - Richard G. October 31, 2008, of West Seneca, NY, beloved husband of Aileen R. (nee Schlossin); dear uncle of Lawrence (Sharon) Schlossin and William (Susan) Schlossin; also survived by many great-nieces and nephews; brother of the late Bernice (late Mickey) McGuire. Funeral services Tuesday at 10 AM from the SIECK AND MAST FUNERAL HOME, 250 Orchard Park Rd, West Seneca, 825-5205. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Family will be present Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Richard was a member of the…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Schwartz, Josephine G. "Jo"

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        may call Thursday, 4 -7 PM at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., Routes 15 &20A (21 Big Tree St.), Livonia, where services will be held Friday at 11 AM. Burial, Union Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Richmond Ambulance Fund, Honeoye, NY 14471, or the Monroe Community College Foundation. To send condolences or further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Serkin, Jack

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          at the Shiva home, 7:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday. Memorial contributions in Jack's name may be made to Beth David Synagogue, 39 Riverside Drive, Binghamton, N.Y. 13905, Chabad House, 420 Murray Hill Road, Vestal, N.Y. 13850; or Hillel Academy, 4733 Deerfield Place, Vestal, N.Y. 13850. Jack's family wishes to thank the staff at Bridgewater 5A for their care and compassion. Expressions of sympathy for the family may be forwarded to demunn@stny.rr.com. Arrangements for the family are directed by…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Seymour, Russell C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Russell C. Seymour of Port Dickinson Russell C. Seymour, 82, of Port Dickinson and formerly of Harpursville, died at 9:44 a.m. Saturday, November 1, 2008, at his home. He was predeceased by his daughter, Sharon Morse; and a brother, Stanley Seymour. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Edna Seymour, Port Dickinson; his daughter, Julia Ely, Conklin; four grandchildren, Nathan and Kristin Ely, Benjamin Ekross, Nicole Morse; a sister, Arlene Huggins, Nineveh; a brother, Douglas Seymour; and several nieces…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Sicurella, Carol (Gerace)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              will be present to receive friends Sunday and Monday 4-8 PM at the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5200 Sheridan Dr. (corner Hopkins) where prayers will be said Tuesday at 8:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Gregory the Great Church at 9:00 AM. Friends invited. Flowers gratefully declined. Arrangements by GRECO FUNERAL HOME, Anthony Greco, Director. Online guest register at www.GRECOFUNERAL.com,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Smith, Doris M. (Catuzzi)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                the Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Ave, P.R., on Wednesday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Holy Family RC Church 9:45 A.M. Interment North Hardyston Cemetery, Hamburg, N.J. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Smith, Laurie A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, 7447 Amboy Rd. on Wednesday November 5, 2008 at 9:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Our Lady of Help of Christian RC Church 10 A.M. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Friends may visit Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the family of Kimberly's behalf, would be appreciated. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Family Owned & Operated since 1841 www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Smith, Marie Kaeser

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Smith, Thomas E.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Smith, Thomas E. Rush: On November 2, 2008, at age 83. He is survived by his wife, Magdalen; son, Mark; daughter, Elaine; grandsons, Jaime &Luis; sister, Luella Glotzbach; sisters-in-law, Norma Smith &Anna Schwab; nieces and nephews. Tom was a WW II Marine Corps veteran, serving with the 1st Marine Air Wing in the Pacific. A U.S. Marine Corps Honor Guard Ceremony will be held on Thursday (11/6/08) at 2 PM in the Interfaith Chapel at Miller Funeral Homes (3325 Winton Rd. S). Interment, private. To…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Spano, Mildred A. (Corry)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Sperduti, Bernard Valentino

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Sterlacci, Sandra

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Sandra Sterlacci of Vestal Sandra Sterlacci, 65, of Vestal, passed away Thursday morning, October 30, 2008. She was predeceased by her father, Armando Maccagli; and her grandmother, Maria Poggali. She is survived by her husband, Robert Sterlacci, Vestal; one daughter, Donna Sterlacci, Endicott; two sons and one daughter-in-law, John Sterlacci, Vestal, Jeff and Carol Sterlacci, Tampa, Fla.; five grandchildren, Ryan and Tate Sherman, Andrew, Anna and Catarina Sterlacci; her mother, Josephine Maccagli; her…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Stern, Betty (Branowski)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Betty Stern (nee Branowski) of Todt Hill on November 1, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Arnold. Dear mother of Beth and Drew Stern. Loving daughter of Elizabeth and the late Edward Branowski. Fond sister of Edward Branowski, Jr. Funeral service will be conducted at the Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Ave, P.R., Wednesday 11 A.M. Interment Ocean View Cemetery. Friends will be received Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SILive.com/obits

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Stevens, Jane L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Stone, Joan M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  STONE - Joan M. Age 76, of Markhams Wesley Road, Gowanda, died November 1, 2008 at Millard Fillmore Hospital in Buffalo, NY. She was born April 25, 1932 in Alden, NY. She is survived by her husband, Carlton W. Stone, of Gowanda, NY. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. at South Dayton Free Methodist Church, Pine Street, South Dayton. Visitation will be held at HILLS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 478 Balcom Corners, So. Dayton, NY on Tuesday from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM. Family suggests…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Storm, Francine M. (Marino)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    STORM - Francine M. (Marino)October 30, 2008, beloved wife of Michael Storm; mother of Joseph Storm; daughter of Joseph and Angeline (Massaro) Marino; daughter-in-law of John and Gertrude Storm; sister of Joel Scime; survived by many nieces and nephews. Family present to receive friends Monday from 4-8 PM at the PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME, 1671 Maple Rd. Family and friends are asked to assemble for a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated Tuesday at 10 AM from Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Storto, Richard P.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Switkowski Sr., Leonard J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      SWITKOWSKI - Leonard J. Sr. October 31, 2008, beloved husband of the late Victoria Theresa (Wackowski) Switkowski; dearest father of Michaeline (Michael) Llewellyn, Leonard J. Switkowski Jr.; grandfather of Sara, Briana Switkowski, Sabrina Llewellyn, Ashley Boice and Jeremy Llewellyn; loving companion of Alice I. Paciorkowski; dear stepfather and caretaker of Marlene Paciorkowski; brother of Frances (late Joseph) Surdyk, Joanna (late Richard) Janusz, late Anna (late Joseph) Alajko; also survived by nieces…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Sylvester, Ulyse J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Tilford, Russell W.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Trenton J. Papineau

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Trenton J. Papineau, the infant son of Jon and Brandy Papineau, passed away Thursday (Oct. 30, 2008) at Buffalo Children’s Hospital. Born in Wellsville, Oct. 26, 2008, he is survived by his parents; one brother, Zander Papineau; maternal grandparents, Rockie and Darlene Ford of Greenwood; paternal grandparents, Jon Papineau of Connecticut, Josephine (Victor Tabb) Nickerson of Connecticut; maternal great-grandparents, Barbara Taylor of Wellsville and Maurice (Ellen) Middaugh of Belmont; aunts,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Tricoli, Bartolo

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              TRICOLI - Bartolo November 1, 2008, husband of the late Theresa (nee DeCarolis); dear father of Palma (Rodney) Sensor; loving grandfather of Brittani, Jesse-Ray and Kayleen; great-grandfather of Angelo; brother of Mary (late Peter) Bertola, James (Margaret) Tricoli, Mildred C. Crowley and the late Iggy, Connie and Joey; also survived by nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Lawrence Church, 1520E. Delavan Ave, Wednesday 9:30 AM. No prior visitation. Arrangements by the PACER FUNERAL HOME,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Trivisond, Helen L.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Tyler, Mary Lee

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  are invited to attend a Memorial Service at 1:00 PM Sunday November 9, 2008 at Adams Basin United Methodist Church 4292 Canal Road, Adams Basin, NY 14410. Interment Fairfield Cemetery. Family requests no flowers; those wishing may make contributions to the Spencerport Volunteer Ambulance, 116 Lyell Avenue Spencerport, New York 14559, in her memory. www.walkerbrothersfh.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Underkofler, William Leland (Bill)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    William Leland (Bill) Underkofler formerly of Vestal, N.Y. William Leland (Bill) Underkofler, formerly of Vestal, N.Y., died October 31, 2008 in Leominster, Mass. Bill was born in Ames, Iowa, the son of Leland and Mabel (Horn) Underkofler. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Judith (Webster) Underkofler, formerly of Vestal, now of Clinton, Mass.; three sons, Daniel of Lafayette, Colo., Jay of Natchez, Miss., and Mark of W. Boylston, Mass.; a brother, Leon of Blanchard, Idaho; and six grandchildren,…

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • VanOrden, Frederick A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        VanOrden, Frederick A. North Ft. Myers, FL: Formerly from N. Chili, NY. On October 30, 2008 at age 75. Survived by wife, Florence "Tiny" VanOrden; 2 sons, Fred VanOrden Jr. of FL, and Mark of Rochester; 2 grandsons, Jarrod and Brandon VanOrden of Rochester; his mother, Mildred VanOrden of Brockport; brother, Orrin (Gwynne) VanOrden of Hamlin; 2 sisters, Marge (Jim) Hendren of FL, Arlene Moore of Clarendon, NY. Private Services on Tuesday, Nov. 4 in North Ft. Myers, Florida.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • VanOrden, Mildred A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          VanOrden, Mildred A. Brockport: Mildred A. VanOrden, 99, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008 at Lakeside-Beikirch Care Center. Retiree of SUNY Brockport. Survived by 3 children, Orrin (Gwynne) VanOrden of Hamlin, Margaret (James) Hendren of FL, Arlene Moore of Clarendon; 13 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; 21 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Dean Mowers of Avon; sister, Hazel Webster of Holley; many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by husband Frederick and a son, Frederick. Calling hours are…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Vavro, Joseph A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Joseph A. Vavro of Binghamton Funeral Services for Joseph A. Vavro will be held Monday, 10:00 a.m. at the Bednarsky Funeral Home, Inc., 96 Glenwood Ave., and 10:30 a.m. at Holy Trinity Church where a Mass of Christian Burial will be offered. Entombment will be in Calvary Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Sunday from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. Those wishing may contribute to Holy Trinity Church, 346 Prospect St., Binghamton, N.Y. 13905 in his memory.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Vescio, Ennio A.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Walsh, Leah (Hirschel) (Featured Guest Book)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Walter E. “Gene” Baird

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Walter E. “Gene” Baird, 71, of Wayland, passed away peacefully Thursday (Oct. 30, 2008) at his home.   Gene was born Nov. 18, 1936, in Atlanta, a son of Walter Eugene and Cora (Reigelsperger) Baird Jr. His father passed away in February 1937 and his mother passed away in May 1955. Gene was a graduate of Wayland Central School and Simmons School of Mortuary Science in Syracuse. From 1955 to 1963, he served in the U.S. Army Reserves and was one of the original members of the U.S. Army Reserve Center in…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Watier, Eva M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    may call from 2-4 and 7-9 PM on Tuesday at the Taylor and Reynolds Funeral Home, corner of Transit and Niagara Streets, where funeral services will be held at a time to be announced Wednesday. Interment in Cold Springs Cemetery. Please visit taylorandreynolds.com for on-line guest register.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Webster, Ione M.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Mrs. Ione M. Webster, of Medina, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, October 31, 2008 at the Medina Memorial Hospital.Mrs. Webster was born in the Town of Ridgeway, August 18, 1926, a daughter of the late Stanley Louis and Lottie A. (Waterson) Rorick. On August 4, 1946, she married Walter D. “June” Webster and she was a lifelong area resident. She was employed by the Apple Grove Inn, as a waitress, and S.A. Cook Company for 20 years. She was a great cook; loved to spend time with her family,…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Webster, Ione M. (Rorick)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        WEBSTER - Ione M. (nee Rorick)Of Medina, October 31, 2008, beloved wife of 62 years, Walter D. June; dear mother of David (Carol Fazio) of Naples, FL, Gail (John) Vogt of Lockport and Bruce (Molly) of Medina; grandmother of 10; great-grandmother of five; sister of Sheila (Dave) Royal-Nixon and the late Charles Rorick; sister-in-law of El Louise Rorick and Allan Grabenstatter. Graveside Committal Service on Wednesday at 4 PM at Bates Road Cemetery, Medina. No prior visitation. Reception to follow at Sacred…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Winch, Leuletta

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          and friends will be received at Caywood's Funeral Home &Gardens, 1126 Broadway, Elmira on Tuesday, November 4, 2008 between the hours of 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will follow the visitation at 8:15 p.m. Graveside committal services will take place on Wednesday morning in Sts. Peter &Paul's Cemetery, Elmira at 10 a.m. In honoring her memory, memorials may be directed to the RSVP of Chemung County, 911 Stowell St., Elmira, NY 14901.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Wittrock, William J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            WITTROCK - William J. November 1, 2008, of Lackawanna, NY, husband of the late Joyce (nee Carroll); dearest father of William T., Jeffrey Wittrock and Debra Rupert; grandfather of Ryan, Dylan, Diana, Jonathon, Justin and Eric; brother of Mary Heff and the late John and Robert Wittrock; also survived by nieces and nephews. Visitation Monday 4-7 PM at the JOS. M. LITWIN FUNERAL HOME, 1629 Electric Ave. where a service will follow at 7 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to VFW or Amvets. Bill was a member of…

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Wood, Robert C.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Ziolko, Ellen G. (Feldman)

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                will be present on Monday, November 10th from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Quinn-AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME &Cremation Service, 6170 W. Quaker Rd., Orchard Park, NY where Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday at 8:45 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated from Nativity of Our Lord Church at 9:30 AM. Friends invited. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The American Cancer Society. Online register book at www.AMIGONE.com.,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Baker Sr., Dr. Robert Warren

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Beckwith, Hollis J.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Gunning, Harriet Isabella

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Kozak, Helena

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Molnar, Joanne Claire

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Quinlan, William Robert

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Strizack, Helen M.

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