| ADAMSKI - Virgina M. (nee Julian)August 28, 2008; beloved wife of Chester A. Adamski; loving mother of Darlene (Kenneth) Wierzbicki and Robert (Patricia) Adamski and the late Shirley (Jack) Dickty; sister of Samuel (Carol) Julian and Elizabeth (Edward) Miller; also survived by eight grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Friends may call Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at LOOMIS OFFERS &LOOMIS INC, MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1820 Seneca St., A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated… will be held today, Sunday, August 31 from 1-3 p.m. at Hudson Valley Funeral Home, Inc., 239 Quassaick Ave. (Rte 94), New Windsor. Funeral services will follow the visitation at 3 p.m. in the funeral home. Cremation will be at the convenience of the family. Funeral arrangements are under the care of Anthony V. Cracolici of the Hudson Valley Funeral Home, Inc.; 845-562-4411. Anna Steciak Hudack, 91, of Manteca, Calif., passed peacefully away on Friday, August 22, 2008. Anna was born April 22, 1917, in Ambridge, Pa., to the Late Stephen Sr. and Mary Pytle Steciak. She is survived by her three children, Betty Weaver and husband, David, of Morganton, N.C., Thomas Hudack of Manteca, Calif., and J. Michael Hudack and wife, Lorraine, of Redding, Calif.; five grandchildren, Mike Weaver of Hamptonville, N.C., Leslie Baird of Marion, N.C., Matt Weaver of Waxhaw, N.C., Tommy Hudack of… Gordon F. Austin, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away Friday, August 29, 2008, in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. Mr. Austin was born in Mildred, PA, on June 26,1915, the son of the late Fred and Margaret (Johnston) Austin.He served with the US Army and was deployed to the Panama Canal Zone, where he had the experience of standing guard as President Franklin Delanor Roosevelt became the first president to pass through the canal in July, 1934. Gordon was employed as a press foreman and later as… Brian Curtis Gardner, 48, of 4325 Niles Hill Road passed away unexpectedly on Saturday (Aug. 30, 2008) shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. Funeral arrangements under the direction of the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc. are being planned for later this week and will be announced in a complete obituary on Tuesday. Baird, Peter-Louise M. "Grambo" Baird, Peter-Louise M. "Grambo" Penfield: August 23, 2008 at age 78. She is survived by her daughter, Melissa (Peter) Schoen; grandchildren and loves of her life, Eric and Elizabeth Kruk; sisters, Dodie Perlt and Adele White; brother, Peter (Veronica) Swan; special niece, Lisa (Steve) Farley; sister-in-law, Alice Mary Swan; best friend and verbal sparring partner, Alice Szkolnik. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends throughout the US and Canada. She was a proud mother,… BAKER - Rose Daisy August 27, 2008 of Buffalo, NY; beloved wife of Marvin; mother of Patricia (Allan) Wilke and Marvin Jr. (Michelle); grandmother of Allison Rose and Nicole Patricia. Friends may call Sunday and Monday 3-8 at The LESTER H. WEDEKINDT, INC. FUNERAL HOME, 3290 Delaware Ave., where Funeral Services will be held Tuesday morning at 11:30. Friends invited., . Donations to Hospice of Buffalo., William Balzhiser of Binghamton, N.Y. William Balzhiser, 69, of Binghamton, N.Y., passed away unexpectedly on August 28, 2008. He was predeceased by his parents, Edwin and Hazel Balzhiser. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Sandra; two sons and daughter-in-law, Michael Balzhiser, Endicott; Eric and Molly Balzhiser, Denver; one daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Judson Titchen, Kirkwood; four beautiful grandchildren, Desiree' Nicole and Jamie Ruth Balzhiser, McKenna and Gabriel Balzhiser; one… BARD - Mary E. (nee Haas)August 30, 2008, of Woodlawn, NY, beloved wife for 53 years of Sheldon L. Bard; cherished mother of Cheryl (Carl) Skalski and Diane (Donald) Kowarko; loving grandmother of eight and dear great-grandmother of seven; also survived by nieces and nephews. Friends received at the LAKESIDE MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, INC., 4199 Lakeshore Rd. (corner of Camp Rd. &Rte. 5), Hamburg, 627-2919, Monday from 2-7 PM where Funeral Services will be held Tuesday at 9:30 AM. In lieu of flowers,… BARILL - Ruth (nee Ketterer)Age 93, August 22, 2008, of Buffalo, NY, mother of Ellen (Richard) Comstock; grandmother of Christopher (Mary), Timothy (Tracey) and Melanie Comstock; great-grandmother of Benjamin, Jakob, Nathaniel and Kasey Comstock. Burial will be private. Donations may be made to Hospice Buffalo., BASTIAN - Doris M. (Davison)August 28, 2008, beloved wife of the late Carl E. Bastian; dear mother of David C, (Rosalie), Carl (Que) and Gary (Judy) Bastian; also survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren; predeceased by one grandson. Friends received at the MICHAEL A. DiVINCENZO FUNERAL HOME, 1122 E. Lovejoy St., Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM where funeral service will be held Monday morning at 11 AM. Flowers gratefully declined., BATES - Robert L. August 27, 2008. Son of the late William and Rita (Mayne) Bates; brother of Ronald W. (late Carol A.) Bates; uncle of Jessica L. and Justin M. Bates. No prior visitation. Funeral services private. Bob was a 1966 graduate of Bishop Timon High School and volunteered to serve in the Marine Corps in Vietnam. Arrangements by LOOMIS OFFERS &LOOMIS, INC., Helen ?Chic? (Smith) Beckett, 66, of the Town of Niagara, formerly of Youngstown, NY, died on Monday, August 25, 2008 at Niagara Hospice House, in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late George W. Smith, Sr. and the late Helen G. (Lawson) Whitmer.Helen attended local schools in Niagara Falls, NY. She was a member and served as former President of the Fraternal Eagles Rainbow Aerie #88 Ladies? Auxiliary, the American Legion John J. Welch Post #381, the Veterans of Foreign… Leona Rogers Bennett of Nichols A time of remembering the special gift Leona was to all of us will be held on Sunday, August 31st, at 6 p.m. at the Sutfin Funeral Chapel, 273 South Main St., Nichols, with Pastor Brown Naik officiating. Interment will follow in the Nichols Cemetery. A period of visitation and sharing memories will be held on Sunday from 3 p.m. until the time of the service. Leona will be honored with a Rebekah service at 5:45 p.m. Memories and condolences for Leona's family may be shared… BENSON, John M. Age 82, of Pine City, NY passed away at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center on Saturday, August 30, 2008. Arrangements, which have been entrusted to the Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., are incomplete at this time. Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton. Wednesday 9:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Blessed Sacrament Church 10 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. K. Terrance McGinley, Director, Harmon Home for Funerals Locally Family Owned & Operated Staten Island's only member of the International Order of the www.SILive.com/obits Biren, Sala (Rosenberg) Brighton: August 29, 2008. Predeceased by her husband, Nathan &son-in-law, Donald T. Hiller. Survived by her daughter, Nancy Hiller; son, Sheldon (Cheryl) Biren; grandchildren, Monica (Hiller) and Heath Gebell, Aaron and Staci Hiller, Zachary Biren; great-granddaughters, Logan &Nora Hiller. Sala was born in Lodz, Poland. She was the only member of her immediate family to survive the Holocaust. Sala demonstrated the true meaning of "survivor" and was an inspiration… will receive friends at the AMHERST MEMORIAL CHAPEL, INC. 281 Dodge Rd. Tuesday from 9-11 AM. Graveside services will be private. In lieu of flowers those wishing may make donations to the Alzheimers Association of Rochester 435 E. Henrietta Rd., Rochester, NY 14620., Birzon, Paul Ivan Rochester: Passed away on August 30, 2008. Mr. Birzon, age 75, was born in Brooklyn, New York to Israel and Irene Birzon. Mr. Birzon served his country in Korea before graduating with honors from Columbia Law School in 1959. Upon his marriage to Harriet Herbst Birzon in 1960, the couple moved to Buffalo, New York where he started the practice of law. Shortly thereafter, Mr. Birzon started teaching at the University of Buffalo Law School, where he was a highly respected professor for more… will receive friends Monday and Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the F.E. BROWN SONS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 6575 E. Quaker St., Orchard Park, (AKA Rte. 20 A. 1.5 miles east of Rte 219 and 2.5 miles west of Transit Rd.). A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, 12 noon in Nativity of Our Lord Church, 26 Thorn Avenue, Orchard Park. Please assemble at church. Memorials made to Dr. Germante L. Boncaldo Scholarship Fund, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, 712 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14202 or the Pulmonary… BORDEN, Arnold A. Age 72, of Princeton Street, Wellsboro, PA died August 29, 2008 surrounded by his family. He was born September 16, 1935 in Wellsboro, PA, the son of the late Waymon L. and Lucille Sticklin Borden. Arnold's mother died at an early age, and he was raised by his father and mother, Emiline Borden. Arnold was a mechanic for Borden's Auto Parts and a Delmar Township supervisor and road master. Arnold was a member of the Council of Governments, was a devoted father, grandfather and… and relatives may gather at 11:00 AM September 3rd for a Catholic Service with visitation to follow at Orender Family Home for Funerals, 2643 Old Bridge Road, Manasquan, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Special Olympics or a charity of your choice. Condolences and memories can be e-mailed to www.orenderfamilyhome.com Phyllis M. Boyle of Binghamton Phyllis M. (Palmer) Boyle, 72, of Binghamton, died Thursday, August 28, 2008. She was predeceased by her husband of 43 years, Thomas P. Boyle, Jr.; and her parents, Theron and Marjorie Palmer. She is survived by her children, Thomas P. Boyle III and Deanna Heath, Pa., Debbie and Ed Butler, Apalachin, Richard and Barbara Boyle, Binghamton, Kelley Boyle, Binghamton; eight grandchildren, Nicole, Jennifer and Ricky Boyle, Leah Hall, Eddie and Christine Butler, Tabatha and Carla… Brian Curtis Gardner, 48, of 4325 Niles Hill Road passed away unexpectedly on Saturday (Aug. 30, 2008) shortly after arrival at Jones Memorial Hospital in Wellsville. Funeral arrangements under the direction of the J.W. Embser Sons Funeral Home Inc. are being planned for later this week and will be announced in a complete obituary on Tuesday. and Friends are invited to call at Olthof Funeral Home, Inc., 1050 Pennsylvania Ave., Elmira/Southport, NY Tuesday, September 2, 2008, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. with Funeral and Committal Service there at 7:00 p.m. The Reverend Mark Erway officiating. Interment at the convenience of the family will take place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Those wishing may make memorials to the Food Bank of Pennsylvania Avenue United Methodist Church, 1238 Pennsylvania Ave., Pine City, N.Y. 14871. The family would like to… BROZEK - John W. Age 88, entered into rest under the care of Niagara Hospice on August 28, 2008. He was predeceased by his wife, Violette (nee Lazarewicz) Brozek; son of the late Antoni and Frances (nee Cyrankowski) Brozek; sister, Helen Goldie; brothers, Joseph, Victor and Richard Brozek. He was a World War II decorated Marine and served in the Pacific Theater. He was a retired Tool and Die maker for 35 years with Strippit Company of Akron, NY. He also belonged to numerous Veterans Organizations. John is… Brundage, Jeanette C. (Devries) Brundage, Jeanette C. (DeVries) Rochester: Formerly of Elmcoft Rd., on Wednesday, August 27, 2008, at age 86. Predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Chester W. Brundge. She is survived by her children, Marsha Albright (George Wegman), Marilyn (Mark) Clossey of FL, &Gary (Amy) Brundage of FL; 5 grandchildren, Jennifer, Jason, Timothy, Aaron, &Steven; 6 great-grandchildren, nieces &nephews; &dear friend, Stella Beahan. Jeannette worked at the Pentagon &Signal Corps during WWII. She spent… 7:00 - 9:00 P.M. The Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated at St. Rose of Lima Church, Freehold on Tuesday at 10:00 A.M. followed by interment at St. Peter's Cemetery, Staten Island. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the National Parkinson Foundation, 1501 N.W. 9th Ave., Miami, Fl., 33136-1494, would be appreciated. www.SILive.com/obits BUFALINO - Rosa L. (Milazzo)August 29, 2008, beloved wife of the late Liborio; dear sister of Maria (Mario) Campanella, Charles (Marie) Milazzo and the late Anna (Luigi) Bordonaro, Guiseppe (Gaetana) Milazzo, Salvatore (Onofria) Milazzo; also survived by many nieces and nephews in the United States and in Italy. Friends may call Sunday and Monday 4-8 PM at the PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME, 1306 Hertel Ave. near Colvin, where prayers will be offered Tuesday at 9 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial… Cedric Harry Clymo, 94, affectionately known to many as “Cedie” entered into the eternal home of his creator and Lord at 3:45 a.m. on Thursday (Aug. 28, 2008) after a short illness. Cedric was born at home on the Clymo farm on Clymo Road in Avoca, on May 29, 1914. He was the son of the late Harry and Bertha (Louk) Clymo and lived in Steuben County all his life. On March 8, 1932, he was united in marriage at the Parsonage of the Haskinville Wesleyan Church to his life-time sweetheart, Ruth Sprague, who… hours will be held today, August 31 from 6-9 p.m. and Monday, September 1 from 1-3 and 6-9 p.m. at the Lippincott Funeral Chapel, Inc., 107 Murray Ave., Goshen, NY. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 2 at 10:45 a.m. at St. Andrew Avellino Church, Flushing, NY. Burial will be in Flushing Cemetery, Flushing, NY. Memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure , 5005 LBJ Freeway Suite 250, Dallas, TX 75244. Arrangements by Lippincott Funeral Chapel, Inc, Goshen;… and friends will be received at Caywood's Funeral Home and Gardens, 1126 Broadway, Southport, on Tuesday, September 2, 2008, between the hours of 7-9 p.m., and again on Wednesday, between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Funeral Services will follow at 1:15 p.m. with Aurelia's friend and neighbor, the Reverend Donald Rockwell, officiating with committal services following in the Gardens. Interment will take place at the family's convenience in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira. A special thank you to Dr. Greenburg… Caruso, Paula Frances (Barchitta) Paula Frances Caruso (nee Barchitta) on August 30, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Nicholas J. Caruso. Devoted mother of Nicholas Caruso Jr. and Paul Caruso. Adoring grandmother of Koral Rose and Maya Luna. Cherished daughter of Sebastian (Bennie) Barchitta and the late Angelina (nee D'Agosta). Precious sister of Roger Barchitta and sisters-in-law Renee Barchitta and Tina Caruso. Also survived by caring daughters-in-law Chelsea Caruso and Jacqueline Caruso. Dear step-daughter of Louisa Payne. Reposing at… are invited to meet the family TUESDAY, 10:00 AM at ST. THOMAS THE APOSTLE CHURCH for her funeral mass. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. PAUL W. HARRIS FUNERAL HOME 570 Kings Highway So. 544-2041 Wallkill, NY John T. Casey, age 82, entered into rest Friday, August 29, 2008 at Vassar Brothers Hospital surrounded by his family. Born August 17, 1926 in NYC, NY, the son of the late Calvin and the late May (Rayside) Wagner. John, living most of his life in the Gardiner area, recently resided in the Wallkill area. He married Helen Price in 1950. John proudly served as a master sergeant in the U.S. Army from 1944 to 1946 during World War II in Holland, France, and Germany. He was a member and past… Castelli, Robert (Castelvecchi) may call on Monday from 4-8 PM at the M.J. COLUCCI AND SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY, where funeral services will begin on Tuesday, September 2nd at 9:15 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM in Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph Parish at St. Joseph Church, 1413 Pine Ave, Niagara Falls, NY, with Rev. Stewart Lindsay O.S.F.S. officiating. Interment will be held in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to… Cedric Harry Clymo, 94, affectionately known to many as “Cedie” entered into the eternal home of his creator and Lord at 3:45 a.m. on Thursday, August 28, 2008, after a short illness. Cedric was born at home on the Clymo farm on Clymo Road in Avoca, NY on May 29, 1914. He was the son of the late Harry and Bertha (Louk) Clymo and lived in Steuben County all his life. On March 8, 1932, he was united in marriage at the Parsonage of the Haskinville Wesleyan Church to his life- time sweetheart, Ruth Sprague,… Ballston Spa — Charles F. Hannon, 73, joined the love of his life by peacefully passing on Thursday morning, August 28, 2008. may call Wednesday 4-7 PM at the Rector-Hicks Funeral Home, 111 Main St. in Geneseo. Funeral Mass Thursday 10 AM St. Mary's Church in Geneseo. Burial St. Mary's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials to Teresa House, 21 Highland Rd., Geneseo 14454. rector-hicksfuneralhome.com Clasen, Rachel Vincent (Ostrowski) Clasen, Rachel (Vincent) (Ostrowski) East Rochester/Florida: Aug. 11, 2008, age 57. Predeceased by parents, Rudy and Pearl Ostrowski. Survived by husband, Ron; children, Seth (Rachel) Vincent, Josh (Meaghen) Vincent, Alanna Vincent; brothers, David, Dan (Kim) Ostrowski; sisters, Mary (Peter) Grasso, Becki Ostrowski, Ruth (Larry) Pallo; 4 grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service at Koinonia Fellowship, 500 Main St., E. Rochester, NY, on Saturday,… Clinkscales, James C. Dexter: James C. Clinkscales, 71, of 12592 Rd. 464, Dexter, NY, died Friday at his home. Mr. Clinkscales was employed at the Monroe County Hospital as a cook for 39 years retiring in 1991. He was born in Anderson, SC, February 10, 1937, a son of Bill and Annie Sharpton Clinkscales. He married Beverly Goodenough, March 30, 1957, in Rochester. Mr. and Mrs. Clinkscales resided in Rochester for over 40 years, spending summers at Guffins Bay, Dexter. The couple moved to Guffins Bay year… Richard Cole of Great Kills on August 30, 2008. Beloved son of Kenneth and the late Theresa. Loving brother of Kenneth II and Alan. Dear brother-in-law of Kathryn and Kimber. Devoted uncle of seven nephews and one niece. A graveside service will be held at Ocean View Cemetery Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 10:00 A.M. Visitation will be held at Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, 7447 Amboy Rd. Friends may visit Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers the family would appreciate contributions to S.I. University… COMISSO, Mary Lou - Miss you dearly. MOM, DAD AND FAMILY, was held on Saturday, August 23, followed by a Memorial Service at Fountainhead Funeral Home, Palm Bay, FL. Internment will be at a later date. Yvonne Alayne Cowperthwait of Binghamton Yvonne Alayne Cowperthwait passed peacefully to her eternal rest on August 26, 2008 after a brief illness. She was predeceased by a beautiful daughter, Cindy Lee; her parents, Harold B. and Frances Griswold; her brother, Harold M. Griswold; and four nephews, Mark, Chris, Toby and Peter Griswold. Survivors include her devoted life's partner of 55 years, Cyril W. Cowperthwait; three children and their spouses, Sherry and Gary Chandler, Dave and Lisa Cowperthwait,… will be on Thursday, September 4 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. at William F. Hogan Funeral Home, 135 Main Street, Highland Falls. Funeral services will follow at 12:30 p.m. in the funeral home, with Rev. Jack Arlotta officiating. Interment will follow in Peacedale Cemetery in Highland Falls. Funeral arrangements were made by William F. Hogan Funeral Home, Highland Falls; 845-446-2868. Danis, William P. Irondequoit. Thursday, August 28, 2008. Age 88. Predeceased by his granddaughter, Marsha D'Agostino. He is survived by his loving and caring wife of 62 years, Margaret A. Danis; daughters, Sandra (Victor John) D'Agostino and Lorraine Armstrong; sons, William (Lynn) and Donald; grandchildren, Victor J. D'Agostino, Jr. and Kimberly Armstrong; sister, Ann Fendt; sister-in-law, Ceilia Danis; brother-in-law, Richard Kretovic; many dear relatives and friends. Bill was a 7 year U.S.… Warwick, NY John J. DeFrancisco of Warwick, a retired produce manager for Grand Union having worked for 38 years with the company, died on Thursday, August 28, 2008 at his home. He was 78. The son of the late Joseph and Mary Hughes DeFrancisco, he was born on January 22, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, having served during the Korean War. He was a 50-year member of the Raymond Hose Company in Warwick. He coached football and was an organizer of the Warwick Pee Wee… Poughkeepsie, NY Angelo M. DiBenedetto, a ten-year resident of Poughkeepsie, formerly of Astoria, Queens, entered into rest Friday, August 29, 2008 at Vassar Brothers Medical Center. He was 75. Son of the late Thomas and Clara DiTullio DiBenedetto, he was born on March 22, 1933 in Orsogna, Italy. He married the love of his life, Patricia Redding on May 13, 1956 in Astoria; Mrs. DiBenedetto survives at home in Poughkeepsie. Angelo formerly worked as a stock broker on the New York Stock Exchange. After his… DIECKMAN - John H. August 27, 2008, beloved husband of the late Marguerite Freier Dieckman; dearest father of John H. Dieckman, Joanne (Joseph) Balaz and Laurie (Douglas) Hoover; cherished grandfather of Matthew Dieckman, Chelsea Balaz and Douglas Hoover. Relatives and friends may call at the CARLTON A. ULLRICH FUNERAL HOME INC., 3000 Delaware Ave., at Tremont, Kenmore (same location as Dengler &Roberts), Tuesday 3-7 PM at which time a Funeral Service will take place., may call Tuesday, September 2, 2008, from 6-9 pm at the Merton H. Kays Funeral Home, Inc., 59 Monroe Street, Honeoye Falls. In lieu of flowers, please direct contributions to the family, P.O. Box 355, Avon, NY 14414. 624-1120 are welcome to call at the Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home, 7501 Pittsford-Palmyra Rd. , Friday, September 26 from 2-4 &6-8. Betty's Memorial Service will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Honeoye Falls Lima CSD, 20 Church St., Honeoye Falls, NY 14472 Attn: District Treasurer in Betty's memory. Duffy, Jane M. Rochester: August 25, 2008. Predeceased by her husband, Edward Walter Duffy (1970). She is survived by her daughter, Nancy Duffy; sister-in-law, Barbara Ryder; nephews, Peter (Maureen) Bosse, Dean (Kathy) Court, cousins, Elizabeth (Kurt) Geihs; extended family, Cheryl &Jane Marie Winchell. Jane retired from Monroe Community College. The family will receive friends at Jane's Memorial Service on SATURDAY (Sept. 6th) at 3 PM at the Brighton Reformed Church (805 Blossom Rd., 14610).… Eric S. Lehman, 29, passed away Tuesday (Aug. 26, 2008) as a result of injuries sustained at work. Mr. Lehman was born on Feb. 9, 1979 in Hornell to Tracy Preston and Brenda Lehman Capluzzi. He was a 1998 graduate of Andover Central School. Eric worked as a welder for Alstom Air Preheater in Wellsville from 2006 to the present. Eric is survived by his father and step-mother, Tracy and Debbie Preston of Andover; his mother and step father, Brenda and Paul Capluzzi of Hornell; his loving companion and best… . Memorials may be made to Wayside Presbyterian Church, S5017 Lakeshore Rd., Hamburg, NY 14075. You may post a message of sympathy at www.langefuneralhomeinc.com, Ebert, David G. Palmyra: Died on August 28, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer. Predeceased by his parents Gordon &Patricia Ebert of Penfield. Survived by his loving wife Pamela; daughter Allison (Michael) Harris; the true loves of his life, his grandchildren, Emily &Joshua; sisters, Mary (Charlie) Weaver, Elizabeth (Michael) Behr; several aunts, uncles, nieces &nephews. He served in the US Coast Guard &retired after 30 years from the Penfield School District. His funeral services… Eddy, Elizabeth Barry Essex, CT: Elizabeth Barry Eddy, born on November 13th, 1903, died on August 27th, 2008. She lived in Rochester and Pittsford, NY, for over sixty years before moving to Essex Meadows in Essex, CT. She leaves her daughter, Ann Barry Smith of Cohocton, NY, her grandson, Craig Barry Smith of Rochester, NY, a niece, Marin Shealy of Canton, CT, a niece, Noel Dreschler of New York, NY, ten great-nieces and nephews and fourteen great-great-nieces and nephews. A family-only memorial will be… Ralph Fabrizio on August 29, 2008. Retired superintendent of District 20 Brooklyn. Beloved husband of the late Jean. Cherished father of Karen Spadaro and Ralph Fabrizio Jr. Beloved father-in-law of John Spadaro and Noreen Fabrizio. Devoted grandfather of Jenna Spadaro and Michael, Tommy, Daniel, and Julianna Fabrizio. Visiting at Andrew Torregrossa & Sons, 1305-79th St., Brooklyn, NY 11228. Sunday and Monday 2-5 P.M. and 7-10 P.M. Funeral Tuesday St. Ephrem RC Church 10:30 A.M. Entombment at St.… may attend a Memorial Mass 10:30 AM Friday, Sept. 5th at St. Boniface Church, 330 Gregory Street, immediately followed by a reception at the German House. In lieu of flowers, friends wishing may contribute to New England Home for Little Wanderers, 271 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA, 02115. Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home Fassanella, John D. WEBSTER. August 30, 2008 at age 94. Predeceased by his wife, Kathryn; son, John. He is the beloved father of Anne Fassenella, Susan (Tom) Spoonhower. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Adam (Emily) Fassanella, Dan (Kathy), Ben, and Rachael Spoonhower; great-grandchildren, Olivia and Gabriel Fassanella; many nieces, nephews and friends. The family especially appreciates the loving care John received at Maplewood Nursing Home. Services will be held at a date and time to be… Melissa Mary (Luff) Fazzolari, loving mother, daughter, sister, granddaughter and aunt, born March 29, 1968, entered into rest surrounded by her loving family on August 27, 2008, after a brief illness. Missy graduated from Barker Central School where she was active in sports and cheerleading. As a lifelong resident of Barker, she was known as a dear, loyal friend to all and consequently was treasured as a friend by many.She is survived by her husband, Joseph Fazzolari; her beloved sons, Joseph John… FLYNN - Charles W. Formerly of Buffalo, August 29, 2008, brother of the late Mary Mahar, Clementine Crew, Margaret Kirkey, Thomas Flynn, Catherine Poth and Frances (Paul) Reap; survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bernadettes Church, Tuesday at 1 PM. Visitation at church, Tuesday 12:15-12:45 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to St. Bernadettes Parish Pavilion. Arrangements by DONALD M. DEMMERLEY FUNERAL HOME, INC., FOSTER, Marlin H., Jr. On July 18, 2008 Marlin left his life of pain and suffering on this Earth and entered into Heaven to be with his Lord and Savior. On Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 11:00 a.m., a Memorial Service and Celebration of Marlin's life will be held for him at the Pine Creek United Methodist Church, Route 6, Gaines, PA. A luncheon will follow in the church social hall. All who knew him are welcome to join his family in this celebration in honor of Marlin. In lieu of flowers, memorial… Formerly of Waldwick, NJ Gary Allen Freitag, 60 years old of Summerville, SC, formerly of Waldwick, NJ on Saturday, August 9, 2008. Beloved son of Ann and the late Roy A. Freitag of Waldwick, NJ. He was the husband of Marion Freitag of Warwick, NY, loving father of Derek Freitag of N.Y.C. and Adam Freitag of Summerville, SC, dear brother of Kenneth Freitag of Warwick, NY and Nancy Carlson and her husband, Christopher of Highland Lakes, NJ. Gary graduated from Waldwick High School in 1967 and joined the U.S.… Helen G. Kuczka of Corning, NY died Friday, August 29, 2008 at Corning Hospital. Helen was born October 10, 1933 in Yonkers, NY, the daughter of the late James and Helen (Hampson) Gorman. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Yonkers and was employed by Batten Barton Durstine & Osborne Advertisers in New York City prior to marriage to George E. Kuczka on June 6, 1953. She assisted her husband while he was manager of the Corning Country Club for 25 years, prior to owning and operating the… may call Tuesday from 2-4, 7-9 PM in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, where funeral services will be held Wednesday 10 AM. Interment will be in Riverdale Cemetery, Town of Lewiston.Visit www.LaneFuneralHome.com for online guest register. may call TUESDAY from 4-8PM at the DiPonzio Funeral Home, Inc., 219 Spencerport Rd., Gates. On Wednesday morning, September 3, friends are invited to attend his Funeral Mass at 9:00 AM in Good Shepherd Church, 3318 East Henrietta Rd. Interment, private. HIPKISS - June (nee Smith)August 30th, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Jessee A. Hipkiss Sr.; dearest mother of John C. (Janice) Perrine, Carol (Raymond) Kocialski, Judy Burkowski, and Jessee A. (Marianne) Hipkiss Jr.; loving grandmother of 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren; dear sister of Lillian Schultz, Marjorie Newland, Shirley Zak, Al Smith, Margo Warren, and the late Theda Schenk. There will be no prior visitation. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday at 9:30 AM at St.… Hodes, Julia (nee Vogel) Getzville: Formerly of Rochester, entered into rest peacefully, August 27, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Bernard "Bernie" A. Hodes; devoted mother of Joanne (Matt) Plunkett; cherished grandmother of Bryan and Geoffrey Plunkett; loving daughter of the late Andreas and Katherine (nee Kirchner) Vogel; dear sister of the late Betty Lategano, Frank Vogel, Henry Vogel, Katherine Oleksyn, Rose Leo and Maria Lovett. Survived by loving Vogel and Hodes family members and many… Holden, Theron Timothy "Tim" Brighton; Theron Timothy (Tim) Holden, 97, of Brighton and Honeoye Lake, passed away on August 3rd, 2008. He is predeceased by his loving wife of 67 years, Alberta (Berta) Rittenhouse; and his brother, Richard Holden. Surviving are his three daughters, Donna (Donald) Barratt, FL and ME, Trudi (Richard) McKeeby, NJ and JoAnna Sheridan, NY; 8 grandchildren and 15 great-grand-children; and nieces, including Jeanne Wiltsie of Rochester. Tim graduated from Honeoye Falls… will be held on Tuesday September 2 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. at Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral Home, 117 Maple Avenue, Monroe. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, September 3 at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, 26 Still Road, Monroe. Interment will be on Thursday, September 4 in Holy Cross Cemetery in Brooklyn. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Sacred Heart Church, 26 Still Road, Monroe, NY 10950. Funeral arrangements were made by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush, Inc. Funeral… may call 9:30 - 10:00 AM Saturday, Sept. 6 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1762 Plank Rd., (Penfield), where her Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM. Interment Webster Rural Cemetery. A light reception will be held at the church following burial. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to Bethlehem Lutheran Church Memorial Fund. Arr: Willard H. Scott Funeral Home. may call on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the M.J.COLUCCI and SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will begin on Tuesday, September 2nd at 8:45 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 AM in Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 27th Street and Independence Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY. Entombment with Military Honors in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Niagara… Insalaco, Philip J. Greece: August 23, 2008, at age 92. He died soon after developing Leukemia. Predeceased by his wife, Kay Insalaco; brother, Michael Insalaco; sisters, Mary Ann Coglitore, Margaret Cerone. He is survived by his children, Janet (William) Ciaccia, Dr. Sam (Sandra) Insalaco of Lakewood, WA; grandchildren, William Ciaccia, David Ciaccia, Michael Insalaco, Carol Insalaco; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; nieces, nephews &cousins. Phil was a member of Holy Apostles Church and enjoyed his… JACQUELINE Y. ‘JACKIE’ VanHOVEN Jacqueline Y. “Jackie” VanHoven, 41, of 1575 Osmin Road, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday (Aug. 27, 2008) at St. James Mercy Hospital in Hornell. Born in North Hornell, Sept. 2, 1966, the daughter of Walter and Madeline Glover Bourgeois, Sr., she had resided in Canaseraga during her early life and in the Canisteo-Rexville area since 1993. She was predeceased by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Douglas VanHoven, whom she married April 9, 1994; her sons, Terrance Causey of Rexville, Lee… JANCZAK - Josephine (nee Toczek)August 29, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Carl W. Janczak; dearest mother of Dawn (Edward) Nowak, Cheryl (Joseph) Gorecki, Jodie (Scott) Mutka; loving grandmother of Chadd, Ryan, Amanda, Nolan, and Alexis; sister of Christine (William) Dyer; dearest friend of Adrienne Smith; survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral service from the BARRON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME INC., 3025 William St., near Union Rd., Cheektowaga, Tuesday at 11:30 AM and in St. John Gualbert Church at 12 Noon.… John V. Valk Sr., 81 of Curtin Ave, Mayfield died Friday August 29, 2008 at the Fulton County Residential Health Care Facility following a long illness. He was born on May 6, 1926 in Gloversville, NY. JONES - Wilbert W. August 25, 2008, born March 27, 1952, husband of Debra Jones. Family will receive friends Tuesday September 2, 2008, at Gospel Temple, 143 Beard Ave where the wake will be held at 10 AM, funeral following at 11 AM., KACZMARSKI JR., John Big John- Happy 19th Birthday buddy. You left us 6 months ago &life has been very hard without you. We love you more that words can say. Love Mom, Dad, Jessica &the kids., KAMINSKI - Florence T. August 24, 2008, at the age of 94, beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (nee Latko) Kaminski; sister of the late Edwin (late Genevieve) Kaminski; dear aunt of the late Dr. James (Yvonne) Kaminski and Cynthia (Ronald) Veiders; great-aunt of Ronald E. (Amy) Veiders, Robert J. Veiders and Catherine M. Veiders. No prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to a Memorial Mass Saturday, September 6, 2008, in St. Josephs Cathedral at 9:30 AM. Private burial was in St.… KEINHOLZ - Elva Of Marion, NY, Entered into rest on August 25, 2008 at the age of 92; she is predeceased by her husband, Elmer; son, Vernon; three sisters, two brothers; she is survived by her loving daughter, Brenda Cook (Harold) Boerman of Marion; grandchildren, Debra (Tom) Boetcher, Donald (Cindy) Cook, both of Ft. Worth, TX, Diane Kohler, Donna (Denny) Newell, both of East Aurora; two great-grandsons, Charlie and Andy Kohler; sister, Emma June (Oliver) Chase of Erie, PA; several nieces and nephews. A… Mr. Kenneth “Ken” R. Burton, 64, of Acme Road, Ilion (town of Frankfort), passed away on Friday morning, August 29, 2008, in his home from an apparent heart attack. He was born in Ilion on August 17, 1944, son of the late Lynn and Anna (Abeling) Burton, and was educated in Ilion and Frankfort schools. On September 2, 1988, he married his wife of 19 years, Nancy Smith, in the First Baptist Church, Herkimer. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. His last employment was with Remington… Mr. Kenneth “Ken” R. Burton, 64, of Acme Rd., Ilion (town of Frankfort) passed away on Friday morning, August 29, 2008 in his home from an apparent heart attack. He was born in Ilion on Aug. 17, 1944, son of the late Lynn and Anna (Abeling) Burton and educated in Ilion and Frankfort schools. On September 2, 1988 he married his wife of 19 years Nancy Smith in the First Baptist Church, Herkimer. He served his country proudly in the United States Army. His last employment was with Remington Arms,… will be present on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the (Amherst Chapel) AMIGONE FUNERAL HOME INC., 5200 Sheridan Drive (corner of Hopkins Rd), where Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday at 8:15 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial Celebrated from St. Gregory the Great Church at 9 AM. Friends invited. On-line register at www.Amigone.com., Kolb, Edward J. II Henrietta: Formerly of Webster, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 27, 2008, at age 78. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 54 years, Joyce: children, Karen (John) Fagelson, Edward, Patrick (Marcia), Eric (Hillery), Cindy (Tom) Clark; 9 grandchildren; sister, Mitzi Walsh; and brother, Robert Kolb. Ed was a devoted teacher who taught at Paddy Hill School in Greece for over 30 years. An Eagle Scout and an avid outdoorsman, his greatest joy was fishing with his… Kyle Wesley Rowe, 20, of Rafferty Road, Painted Post, NY, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 26, at his grandmother’s home after courageously enduring complications as a result of a spinal cord injury. Born in Elmira, NY, Kyle was the son of Harry (Mickey) Lynwood and Rebecca (Fairchild) Rowe, Jr. He is survived by his sister Sara (Sadie) Lynn Rowe and her fiancé Vernon VanZile; maternal grandmother Janet Fairchild of Corning, paternal grandmother Mildred Rowe, formally of Corning; maternal aunts… LAMBERT - Theodore II August 26, 2008, beloved husband of Mary Ann (nee Danielski); father of Theodore III (Sandra) and Bonnie (Jamie) Wall; beloved grandfather of Kathleen Rose and Justin, Rebecca, Zackary; brother of Dorothy (late Ronald) Stachowiak, Gloria Tylec and the late Eleanor (late Joseph) Harris; also survived by nieces and nephews. Mass of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Church, 5337 Genesee St., Bowmansville Saturday September 6th at 10 AM. No prior visitation. Original founder and member of… Passed away at his home in Scottsdale, AZ, July 24th at the age of 69. John was a lifelong marketer and fund raiser who served as a Marine then becoming a local business superstar with Buff Jaycee's founding The Dunlop Pro-Am and www.arocc.org. He moved to, Mr. Leo M. Hodowski (Lt. Col. USAF, retired), 89, of Furnace Street, Little Falls, passed away at Little Falls Hospital on August 25, 2008, after a brief illness. He was born on August 18, 1919, in Little Falls to Alexander and Alice (Chomicka) Hodowski. He was educated in Little Falls. He was a graduate of Syracuse University with degrees in chemical engineering and teaching. Leo was a decorated veteran of World War II. He was a pilot for 23 years in the Air Force. Upon his retirement from the military,… LICHOTA - Anthony August 29, 2008 of Lackawanna, NY. Husband of the late Stella (Granica); dearest father fo Edward (Mary); grandfather of 3 grandchildren; brother of John, Stefan, Joseph, Chester, Frank (Helen), Irene Lichota; also survived by nieces and nephews. Funeral from the JOSEPH M. LITWIN FUNERAL HOME, 1629 Electric Ave., Tuesday at 9:30 and at Queen of Angels Church at 10 oclock. Friends invited. Family present Monday 2-4 and 7-9 PM., Lillian E. Ives, 89, a resident of Valley Health Services, died on August 28, 2008, at Faxton-St. Luke’s Healthcare, New Hartford. A native of Dolgeville, Lillian was born on June 18, 1919, a daughter of the late George and Olive (Clemons) Covell. Prior to moving to Valley Health Services, she resided at the Middleville Rest Home for several years. Survivors include one son, Edward Ives and his wife, Patricia, of Amsterdam; two daughters, Becky Eckler of Ilion and Alice Siver of Little Falls; and several… LITWIN - Harold Of Orchard Park. Entered into rest August 29, 2008. Beloved husband of Norma A. Steinwachs and the late Ruth Grunzwig; devoted father of Harold Jr. (Linda) Litwin, Jack (Mary) Litwin, Diane (Gary) Baldauf, Charles (Alia) Link, and Ray (Jill) Link; cherished grandfather of 16 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren; loving son of the late Louis L. and Bertha (nee Siffling) Litwin; dear brother of the late Leslie (Dorothy) and Donald (Joan) Litwin; also survived by nieces, nephews, relatives,… Eldred, NY William C. Livingston, 53, of Eldred, NY, died Thursday, August 28, 2008 at Bon Secours Hospital, Port Jervis. He was born March 3, 1955 in Port Jervis, the son of Joseph and Evelyn MacIntyre Livingston. William worked as a Carpenter at Camp Lokanda, Glen Spey, NY. Survivors include his wife, Marie (Ehrets) Livingston of Eldred, NY; parents, Joseph and Evelyn MacIntyre Livingston of Eldred; sister, Jo Ann Wadhwa and husband, Jagdish of Wappinger Falls, NY. He is also survived by five nieces and… LOZO, David A. Age 46 of Gillett, PA died Saturday, August 30, 2008 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Buckheit Funeral Chapel, Mansfield, PA is assisting the family. www.buckheitfcandcrematory.com Montgomery, NY Mary Jane C. MacEwan of Montgomery, NY, a teacher for Pine Bush School District, and a longtime resident of the area died August 27, 2008, in Middletown. She was 86. The daughter of the late William Curtis Crosby and Media Wilson Crosby, she was born January 26, 1922 in Louisiana, MO. Her studies at the University of Pennsylvania were interrupted by World War II. She later returned to SUNY New Paltz where she received her BA and MA graduating with honors each time. She was a member of the Red… The Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Tuesday 9:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St, Christopher's Church 10:00 A.M. Interment to follow at Oceanview Cemetery. Visiting 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Sunday and Monday. In lieu of flowers donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated. www.SILive.com/obits may call at the Leo M. Bean and Sons, 2771 Chili Avenue, Sunday 1-4. Funeral Mass, Monday, 10 AM at Holy Ghost Church, 220 Coldwater Rd. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Aquinas Institute, or the Dominican Monastery of Mary the Queen, 1310 West Church St., Elmira, NY 14905. may call Sunday 1-5 PM at Vay-Schleich &Meeson Funeral Home, 1075 Long Pond Road. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated, Tuesday, 10 A.M. at Sacred Heart Cathedral, 296 Flower City Park. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Cathedral School at Holy Rosary, 420 Lexington Avenue, Rochester, NY 14613, in his memory. For more information, or to sign James' online guestbook, please visit: www.MeesonFamily.com MANNING - Ronald F. August 30, 2008 of Wales Center, NY. Former husband of Diana Osborne Rosenhoover; beloved father of Beth (Dustin) Case-Tifft; loving grandfather of Jaimie, Timothy and Kristie; brother of the late Linda Manning. No visitation or services. Mr. Manning was a retiree of General Motors Tonawanda Plant with 35 years fo service. In lieu of flowers donations to Hospice Buffalo would be appreciated. Arrangements by the WOOD FUNERAL HOME, East Aurora., MARCHEWKA - Mark L. Of Buffalo, NY, August, 28, 2008, loving father of Chris, Lisa, Richard and Vicky Marchewka; loving son of Gloria and the late Leonard S. Marchewka; dear brother of Sandra (Larry) Watroba, Christopher P. (Deborah) and the late Ricky Marchewka; cherished grandfather of Allysa, Alfred, Breanna, Christopher Jr. and Madison. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass on Saturday September 6 at 9:30 AM in Our Lady of Victory Basilica. Arrangements by OCONNELL-MURPHY FUNERAL… and friends are invited to call at the Barber Funeral Home, 413 So. Main St., Horseheads, on Saturday, September 6, 2008, from 12:00 noon-2 p.m. A memorial service celebrating his life will take place there at the funeral home at the conclusion of calling hours at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Dr. Robert O. Sherburne officiating. Interment will take place at a later date in Woodlawn Cemetery in Elmira. Marsh, George C. Chili, NY: 65, passed Tuesday, 8/26. Born, Watertown, NY to George S. Marsh & Rosalyn C. Marsh, 10/7/42. George was an Engineer/Eastman Kodak for 30 years. Active member of the Bergen Presbyterian Church. Survived by 2 Children: Debra Morris and Gerald Marsh, (FL); Grandchild, Hannah Morris; Stepmother Norma Marsh (Watertown, NY); Stepbrother Stennett Green (Albany, NY) and Stepdaughter, Josette (Maine). George was laid to rest at St. Lawrence Cemetery, Clayton, NY. Special thanks to… ., Dorothy T. McClincy, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2008 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY on April 13, 1915, the daughter of the late Clarence and Elizabeth Thompson.Mrs. McClincy graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1933. She was a secretary with Union Carbide (National, Republic and Acheson plants) in Niagara Falls, NY from 1959, until retiring in 1979.She was a member of the Union Carbide Choraleers, St. Teresa's Senior… Rita T. McElwee, formerly of Medina, passed away August 28, 2008 in Briody Health Care Facility, Lockport. Born March 8, 1914 in Medina, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Hanna (Magner) McElwee. Rita graduated from the Brockport Teachers College and worked for 19 years with the Medina School District, retiring in 1972. She also taught in Japan from 1958 to 1959 and in Germany from 1960 to 1961, teaching the children of the soldiers at the US Army Schools. Rita was a member of the NYS Retired… McNEELA, Josephine -Remembering our beloved, Josie, on 60th birthday. You remain sadly missed, are with us every day, and forever in our thoughts and hearts. Love Always,PETER, PETER M. &TRACY, Mednick, Marvin -Dearest Marv, one year has passed. you are truly missed by all. you were so loving and caring. Love always.ROBERTA & FAMILY., may call 4-7 PM Tues. at Willard H. Scott Funeral Home , 12 South Ave., Webster. Funeral Service 11:00 AM Wed. in All Seasons Chapel at White Haven Memorial Park, 210 Marsh Rd., Pittsford. Entombment at Maplewood Mausoleum. Memorials may be directed to American Diabetes Assoc. Michael C. Helmer, 51, of 1893 U.S. Highway 20, Richfield Springs, passed away Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 15, 1957, in Herkimer, N.Y., the son of Betty Williams Helmer and the late Leon Helmer, and received his education in the Ilion Central School System. On Nov. 23, 1979, he married the former Christy Collins at St. Augustine’s Church in Ilion. Mike was employed as a HVAC specialist at Herkimer County Community College in Herkimer, and was a former… may call Sunday, August 31st from 7-9 PM and Monday, Sept. 1st from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Zajac Funeral Home, Inc., 319-24th St., cor. Welch Ave., Niagara Falls, NY, where services will begin at 9:15 AM Tuesday, Sept. 2nd and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 AM from St. Vincent de Paul Parish at St. Leo?s Church. Burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Contributions in her memory to Niagara Hospice, Inc., 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette for… Mildred F. Stalloch, 91, of 77 Wilson St., Ilion, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008, at St. Luke’s Medical Center, Utica. She was born Jan. 28, 1917, in Frankfort, N.Y., the daughter of the late John and Jessie Shannon Stalloch. Mildred received her education in the Frankfort schools, Albany College and Utica School of Commerce and was employed as a court reporter with the Baltimore City Court, the Washington War College and retired from the Baltimore County Court in 1982. Ms. Stalloch was of the… Miller, Christine M. (Bucklaw) MILLER - Christine M. (nee Buclaw)August 20, 2008; beloved mother of Rebecca A. and Jessica M. Miller; dearest sister of Constance M. (Robert) Blumreich, Paula Y. (Burke) Summers of Dallas, TX. A memorial service was held under the direction of the CARLTON A, ULLRICH FUNERAL HOME INC., may call at the Leo M. Bean and Sons Funeral Home , 2771 Chili Ave., Monday, 1-4 PM. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 9 AM at Our Mother of Sorrows Church, 5000 Mt. Read Blvd. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Autism Society of America, WNY Chapter, 19 Limestone Dr., Ste. 1, Buffalo, 14221. Harmon Home for Funerals, 571 Forest Ave, West Brighton. Tuesday 10:15 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Blessed Sacrament Church 11:00 A.M. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery. Friends will be received Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. In lieu of flowers donations to Stephen Siller Let Us Do Good Foundation. 2361 Hylan Blvd., S.I., N.Y., 10306, would be appreciated. K. Terrance McGinley, Director, Harmon Home for Funerals Locally Family Owned & Operated Staten Island's only member of the International… Nellie I. Loveless Ballou Greene Nellie I. Loveless Ballou Greene, 97, of Durham, N.C., formerly of Prindle Apartments, Ilion, passed away Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008, in Durham, N.C. Nellie was born April 24, 1911, the daughter of John and Minnie Loveless. Surviving is one son, Arthur Ballou, Ilion, N.Y.; three daughters and two sons-in-law, Louise and Roland Burke, Punta Gorda, Fla., Jean and Patrick Hannon of Mohawk, and Frieda Kane of Durham, N.C.; a daughter-in-law, Judy Ballou of Sauquoit, N.Y.; 12 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren… NELSON - Marion (nee Weber)August 27, 2008 after a brief illness, age 88. Dear mother of Rick (life partner Claire) and Steve (Bonnie) Nelson; loving grandmother of Christen, Scott, Christopher and Clifton; loving great-grandmother of four; sister-in-law of Jeanette Roach; cousin of Alan Dove. Friends may call Tuesday from 11:15 AM - 11:45 AM at the JAMES W.CANNAN FUNERAL HOME, INC. (Southtowns Chapel), 3155 Orchard Park Rd., where a funeral service will follow at 11:45 AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may… Northrup, Ray A. Sr. Brockport; Ray A. Northrup Sr., 80., former owner of Northrup Service in Jasper, NY, died Aug. 27, 2008, at his son's home in Brockport. He is survived by his wife of 35 years Barbara (House) Northrup; his children, Ray Jr. (Jane) Northrup, Mary Bess (Charles) Wallington, Allan Northrup, Nicholas (Barbara) Northrup; Step children, Diana (Mitch) Bisanar, Nancy (Craig) Powley, Lynette (Clay) O'Dell, Karen (Richard) Kesby, Robert Wormley Jr., Ronald (Sheila) Northrup; 20… Millsburg, NY Morten Nyberg, of Millsburg, crossed over in loving hands August 28, 2008 after a one-and-a-half year struggle with an aggressive form of cancer. Sixty-one years ago Morten was born in Oslo, Norway. He came to the United States at 17 to live with his father and finish high school. Morten returned to Norway to complete his service in the Norwegian Air Force and to train for the Olympics in the Flying Dutchmen event. His anthroposophical studies brought him to Emerson College in England, and to… invited. Rev. John L. Tipton will officiate. Burial will be in Elmlawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Salem United Church of Christ or to the Alzheimer?s Association of WNY, 2805 Wehrle Dr., Ste. 6, Williamsville, NY 14221.Visit www.legacy.com/tonawanda-news for on-line guest register. may attend her Prayer Service Wednesday at 10 AM at the All Seasons Chapel in White Haven Memorial Park (meet at entrance). Memorials may be directed to the Hospice at the Heritage. Ref: John M. Hedges Funeral Home. PAOLUCCI - Joseph A. After a courageous battle, entered into rest August 30, 2008, beloved husband of Barbara A. (nee Steiner) Paolucci; devoted father of Ann (Donald) Brown, Michele (Sean) Mulderig and Mark (Corinna) Paolucci; cherished grandfather of Amanda, Megan, Evan, Jenna, Julia, Thaddeus and baby P; loving son of the late Joseph and Lucy (nee Gotta) Paolucci; dear brother of Lena (late Arthur) Pepe, Mary (John) Novelli, Teresa (late Adolf) Sabia, Dorothy (Anthony) Suffoletto, Daniel (Jacqueline)… Pasquale, Geraldine Lorraine Clara may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, 3648 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville, on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM. Prayers will be offered at the funeral home on Tuesday, September 2nd at 9:45 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM in Immaculate Conception RC Church, 4671 Townline Rd. (Rte. 429), Ransomville, with the Rev. James C. O'Connor officiating. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Niagara County SPCA, 2100 Lockport Rd.,… PAYNE, DeWitt "Dee" 53, of Ormond Beach, FL, formerly of Genesee, PA, died Monday, August 25, 2008. Arrangements (1-800-942-2258) are entrusted to the OLNEY Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Ulysses, PA. Pecoraro, Joseph L. "Joe Peck" Rochester/Charlotte: August 28, 2008. Age 88. Predeceased by his wife, Rose. Beloved father of Anthony (Patricia) and Joseph (Gail); loving grandfather of Julie (Glen) Derosett, Laurie (Charles) Ethington, Terri (Kenneth) Stephens, Ann (Jeremy) Baker, Megan, Joseph, Michael and Stephen Pecoraro; 7 great-grandchildren; 1 sister-in-law; several nieces and nephews. Joe owned Peck's Liquor on Dewey Avenue for many years and was a WWII Navy veteran. No prior calling.… POLIZZI, Cosimo 83 years old, of Cocoa Beach, FL and Horseheads, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2008. Mr. Polizzi was born in Palermo, Sicily on October 1, 1923, the son of Damiano Polizzi and Rosa Randazzo Polizzi. He emigrated to America in the late 1940s and opened Academy Seafood Market on Broadway in upper Manhattan, NYC. Mr. Polizzi worked tirelessly for over 40 years at the Market providing his customers with the freshest seafood in upper Manhattan. He was married for 45 years to Camilla… encourages memorials to The Cause for the Canonization of Father Baker., Joseph P. Putrino of Endwell Joseph P. Putrino, 87, of Endwell, passed away Wednesday morning, August 27, 2008, at his home in Bradenton, Florida. He was predeceased by two grandsons, Joseph Putrino and Anthony Del Brocco; and his great-granddaughter, Vivian Mandyck. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Putrino, Endwell; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Gary and Jean Putrino, Omaha, Neb., Dennis Putrino, Bradenton, Fla.; two daughters, Danielle Russell, Terese Marie Mandyck, both of Endwell; his… Ray A. Northrup, Sr., 80, former owner of Northrup Service in Jasper, passed away Wednesday (Aug. 27, 2008) at his son’s home in Brockport. Ray was a past member of the Scottsville Fire Department and had been a trustee for the United Church of Jasper. He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Barbara (House) Northrup; his children, Ray Jr. (Jane) Northrup, Mary Bess (Charles) Wallington, Allan Northrup, Nicholas (Barbara) Northrup; step-children, Diana (Mitch) Bisanar, Nancy (Craig) Powley, Lynette (Clay)… Richard “Dick” McEnroe, 69, of Owensboro, Kentucky passed away Thursday (Aug. 28, 2008) at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on Dec. 11, 1938 in Wellsville, to the late Thomas and Roberta (Baker) McEnroe. He graduated from Owensboro High School in 1956, attended the University of Kentucky and Kentucky Wesleyan College. He graduated from a Technical Engineering School in St. Louis in the late 1960s. He was self-employed as a supervising and consulting engineer. His work took him to various… may call Tuesday, September 2nd from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Zajac Funeral Home, Inc., 319-24th St., cor Welch Ave., Niagara Falls, NY, where services will begin Wednesday, September 3rd at 9:00 AM and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 9:30 AM from Devine Mercy Parish, 24th and Niagara St., with Rev. Jacek Mazur officiating. Burial in Holy Trinity Cemetery Lewiston, NY. In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory to Mt. St. Mary?s Hospital Foundation.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette to sign… RANDLER - Joan (nee Grela)Age 59, of Lewiston, NY, wife of Thomas M. Randler; mother of Karey K. Pittaro, Philadelphia, PA; sister of John (Jean) Grela, Williamsville, NY; grandmother of Evan, Alexander Pittaro; aunt of Michael Grela. Friends may call Tuesday 2-4 &7-9 PM at ZAJAC FUNERAL HOME, INC., 319-24th St. corner Welch Ave., Niagara Falls, NY. Funeral services Wednesday 9:00 AM from the funeral home and Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 AM Divine Mercy Parish (St. Stanislaus Kostka). Burial Holy… Reusch, Jarrod W. Rochester: Monday, August 25, 2008. Survived by his parents, William and Gail; brothers, Jason (Patricia) of Reno, NV., Justin (Alisa), Jordan (Paula); godfather, Robert Reusch; several nieces, nephews and cousins. The family would like to send a special thank you to the Staff and caregivers at his Pinnacle Road Residence for his wonderful care. A Private Service will be held at the convenience of the family. Donations may be made in Jarrod's memory to C.P. of Rochester, 3399 Winton… the Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home, 1289 Forest Ave, P.R., on Tuesday 9 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church 10 A.M. Private cremation to follow. Friends will be received Sunday and Monday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Meislohn-Silvie Funeral Home Family Owned www.SILive.com/obits Richard “Dick” McEnroe, 69, of Owensboro, Kentucky passed away Thursday (Aug. 28, 2008) at Owensboro Medical Health System. He was born on Dec. 11, 1938 in Wellsville, to the late Thomas and Roberta (Baker) McEnroe. He graduated from Owensboro High School in 1956, attended the University of Kentucky and Kentucky Wesleyan College. He graduated from a Technical Engineering School in St. Louis in the late 1960s. He was self-employed as a supervising and consulting engineer. His work took him to various… RIDER - Francis A. August 30, 2008. Of the town of Tonawanda, NY. Beloved husband of the late Florence (Cooper) Rider; dear father of Susan M. King, James D., Richard M. (Barbara Ann), and Steven F. (Velma) Rider; brother of Joseph V. (Patricia) Rider; predeceased by other brothers and nieces; also survived by 8 grandchildren and two great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Monday and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the LESTER H. WEDEKINDT FUNERAL HOME INC., 3290 Delaware Ave., where… Standfordville, NY Louis P. Ritondale, 94, of Stanfordville, NY and a former resident of Millbrook, NY, died Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck of natural causes. Born in Tuxedo, NY on February 26, 1914, he was the son of Joseph and Aguilena Rittendale. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Mr. Ritondale trained show horses and traveled to Europe with the U.S. Equestrian Team for the Olympics. Louis continued training horses at Winley Farms in Millbrook for over… may call at HARDISON FUNERAL HOME, N. Fourth and Ridge Streets, Lewiston on Tuesday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:30 AM in St. Peter's RC Church, 600 Center St., Lewiston, with the Rev. Sebastian C. Pierro officiating. (Please assemble at Church). In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to the Lewiston Volunteer Fire Co. #1 Ambulance Fund, 145 N. 6th St. P.O. Box 748, Lewiston, NY 14092. The family expresses its gratitude to… ROEMER - Linda E. (nee Bradshaw)Of Lewiston, NY. August 29, 2008. Age 66. Mother of Michael (Jean) Roemer, L.T.C. Patrick (Cindi) Roemer, Elizabeth, Meghan, Mary Kate, Bridget, and the late Judith Roemer; sister of Thomas (Cheryl) Bradshaw, Sarah (late Steve) Thompson, Lisa Bradshaw, the late Milton (Mildred) Bradshaw, and Judith (the late Robert) Philbrick; also survived by six grandchildren and four step grandchildren; wife of the late Walter Roemer. Friends may call at the HARDISON FUNERAL HOME INC.,… Elvio Roscetti, 88 years old, died August 29, 2008 at Mt. St. Mary?s Hospital, while under the care of Niagara Hospice. He was born in Calascio, Italy on December 4, 1919, the son of the late Achilles and Bettina (Ursini) Roscetti.Mr. Roscetti moved to the United States when he was 11 years old and attended 24th Street School, Gaskill Junior High School and graduated from Trott Vocational High School. He served with the Civilian Conservation Corps and was the leader of their carpentry crew. Mr. Roscetti… Loch Sheldrake, NY Anthony D. Rubano of Loch Sheldrake, a resident since 1979 and the sole proprietor of the Rubano's Pizza, Loch Sheldrake, died August 27, 2008 at the Westchester Medical Center. He was 30. The son of Dennis and Joyce Sisco Rubano, he was born March 2, 1978 in Staten Island. Survivors include his mother, Joyce Rubano and companion, Wayne Conklin of Grahamsville; his father, Dennis Rubano, Sr. and wife, Judy of Wawarsing; brother, Dennis Rubano, Jr. and wife, Connie of Loch Sheldrake;… Timothy P. Rudzinski, passed away August 28, 2009. Son of the late John A. and Sandra M. (Zielinski) Rudzinski; brother of Mark J., Donald R. (Tracy) Rudzinski, Nancy L. (Gary) Alt, David A. (Mary Kay), Lori A. and the late Dennis M. Rudzinski; also survived by nieces and nephews.No Prior Visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass at Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, 64 Center Ave., North Tonawanda, NY, on Thursday morning at 9:30 AM. Arrangements by ERIE COUNTY CREMATION SERVICE… Russert Jr., Timothy John "Tim" (Featured Guest Book) SAXBURY - Charles E. Of West Seneca, NY. August 28, 2008. Beloved husband of the late Lois E. (nee Dorsey); brother of Richard (Dawn), Helen (Harold) Lathrop, Joyce (Richard) Thornton, Gloria Gilbert, and the late Glen Saxbury; step father of Robert, Stacy, and Doug; loving grandfather of Stephanie, Alex, Heather, Lanie, Charlene, and Charles; great grandfather of Quincy, Deion, and Krista; dear friend of Marty; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Family wil be present Tuesday 4-8 PM at the HOY… SCHELBLE, Justin M. -Our dearest Bubs- Its been a year and we miss you more than words can describe. We think of you every minute of every day. We miss you so much. Love, Grampa and Maryann, Schwanekamp, Mildred C. (Haller) SCHWANEKAMP - Mildred C. (nee Haller)August 28, 2008, of East Aurora, formerly of Buffalo, NY, wife of the late Edward Schwanekamp; mother of Carol (John) Musty and the late Lois (late Donald) Blinston; sister of the late Anna Labby; survived by two grandchildren, one step-great-grandson, four-great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews; predeceased by her granddaughter, Cathy Barkdoll. Family will receive friends at the WOOD FUNERAL HOME, 784 Main St., East Aurora on Monday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM. Funeral… Schwingle, Genevieve (Woodard) may call from TODAY at Baird-Moore Funeral Home in Naples. Funeral Services will be on Monday at the Ingleside Christian Church in Ingleside from 2-3 with the service at 3:00pm. Contributions to Ingleside Christian Church, 5570 Horn Rd. Naples, NY 14512 or the Naples Hospeace House, Box 343, Naples NY14512. Formerly of Middletown, NY Charles Seibert, 73, former owner of the Dolson Ave. McDonald's in Middletown, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 in Syracuse after a brief illness. Born on February 1, 1935 in Joliet, Illinois. He married Carolyn Pool of Dayton Ohio in 1959, where together they raised their family for 28 years and he worked for the Duriron Company. He owned the MacDonald's for 12 years (1990 -2002). In 2002, they retired in the Adirondacks at Beaver Lake, Lowville, NY. He loved… SEIDEL - Mark P. Of Depew. August 29, 2008. Father of Mark and Patrick; grandfather of Aiden; brother of Carol Gunn. Visitation in the CICHON-BORGOSZ FUNERAL HOME INC., 4929 Broadway, Depew Tuesday 4-8 PM. Relatives and friends are invited., may call at ARNDT FUNERAL HOME, 1118 Long Pond Road (South of Maiden Lane) on Wednesday, 4-8 PM. private Interment. Celebration of Life Service on Thursday, September 4, 2008, 7:00 PM at Brighton United Church of Christ, 1095 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY 14623. PLEASE OMIT FLOWERS. Contributions to Brighton United Church of Christ. may call Tuesday, 4-7 P.M. at Vay-Schleich &Meeson Funeral Home, 1075 Long Pond Road. Her Funeral Service will be held, Wednesday, 9 A.M. in the Funeral Home Chapel. Interment in Riverside Cemetery. Contributions may be made to Edna Tina Wilson Living Center or Lipson Cancer Center. For more information, or to sign Marie's online guestbook, please visit: www.MeesonFamily.com Hanley Funeral Home, 60 New Dorp Lane, Tuesday 9:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial St. Margaret Mary Church 10:00 A.M. Interment to follow at Oceanview Cemetery. Visiting 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. Monday. www.SILive.com/obits hours are from 7-9 p.m. on Monday, September 1 at Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, September 2 at St. Joseph's R.C. Church, 149 Cottage St., Middletown followed by burial in the family plot in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Middletown. Funeral arrangements by Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home; 845-343-6309 or applebee-mcphillips.com. Stallings-Burrell, Carol Rochester: August 27, 2008, at age 42. Survived by her husband, William Burrell Senior; daughters, Danielle, Sheairra, Keairra Stallings; sons, Terry, Christopher Stallings and William Burrell Jr.; mother, Bernice Stallings; sisters, Flo Stallings and Brenda Walden; brother, JC Stallings; grandchildren, Marquis and Jamear Stallings; host of uncles, aunts, nieces, nephew, cousins and friends. Calling hours Wed., Sept. 2nd, 7-9 pm at Serenity Hill's Funeral Chapel, Inc., 1125 St… STEEB - Lillian (nee Fredrick)Of Eden, NY; August 14, 2008; beloved wife of the late Howard Hartinger and George Steeb; dear mother of Richard (Janet) Hartinger and Anthony (Camille) Steeb; dear grandmother of four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services were private. Arrangements by the LATIMORE-SCHIAVONE FUNERAL HOME INC., Angola, NY., may call at the DUBOIS FUNERAL HOME, 2436 Niagara Road, (Bergholz) in Wheatfield on Monday from 5-8 PM. Services will be conducted by the Rev. R.P. Vogeler on Tuesday, September 2nd at 10:00 AM in St. Andrew Lutheran Church, 3229 Upper Mountain Road, Pekin. Interment in St. Mark Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.Visit www.legacy.com/niagara-gazette to sign guest register. may call Monday 4-7PM at the Alhart Funeral Home, 3068 W. Main St., Caledonia. Her Funeral Service will be held Tuesday 10 AM at the First Presbyterian Church, 3080 W. Main St., Caledonia. Interment, Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Fowlerville. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home, 7447 Amboy Rd. on Tuesday September 2 at 11:30 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial Resurrection Cemetery Chapel 12 Noon. Interment Cemetery of the Resurrection. Friends may visit Sunday 2-4, 7-9 P.M. Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home Family Owned & Operated since 1841 www.SILive.com/obits will be held, however, please consider a donation in Joyce E. Taylor's name to the Glen Hope Cemetery Assoc., c/o her son, Timothy and Kristen Taylor, 958 Ford Hill Rd., Berkshire, N.Y. 13827. Please share you memories of Joyce at www.Richardsfh.com . Taylor, Ruby H. Rochester: Ruby H. Taylor, Early Childhood Advocate, dies of Cancer. Ruby H. Taylor, a pillar in the community and pioneer in Early Childhood Development here in Rochester who worked to develop and implement federal &state regulations governing Special Needs Children, died of cancer on Monday at Strong Memorial Hospital. She was 71. Ms. Taylor was a leader and active member of the Greater Rochester Community. a gifted singer and musician and community volunteer. She was the first… TEDESCO, Christina P. - Tina Its been six years since you have been gone. You are forever in our thoughts. LOVE, GRANDMA, GRANDPA AND FAMILY, Tumia, Louis S. Irondequoit: Thursday, August 28, 2008, at the age of 75. Predeceased by his parents, Sam and Grace. Mr. Tumia is survived by his wife of 32 years, Pat (Wooden); children, Steve Chapman, Andrea (Marc) Hayward of NJ, Kimberly (David) Fern of FL, Rob (Theresa) Picciotti of GA; grandchildren, Jennifer Chapman, Jordan and Justin Hayward, Chelsea, Michael, and Gabriel Picciotti; sisters, Rose (Joseph) Vascukynas, Mary Moscaret, Lucy (Robert) Salerno; nephew and nieces, Donald (Linda) Moscaret,… URBANSKI - Stanley August 30, 2008. Husband of the late Mary (Thack) Urbanski; mother of Christine (Eugene) Golebiewski, Diane Soehner, Betty Austin; grandfather of Nicholas, Jessica, and Matthew Golebiewski, Adriane, Peter Soehner, Patrick, and Erin Austin; daughter of the late Mary (Golacki), and Stanislaus Urbanski; brother of Esther (Norbert) Kulakowski; predeceased by five brothers and seven sisters. Family present to receive friends Monday from 4-8 PM at the PERNA-PELLEGRINO FUNERAL HOME, 1671 Maple… VanDerMeid, J. Edson "Ed" LIVONIA: A graveside service will be held Monday, September 8, 2008 at 11 AM in Union Cemetery, Big Tree Road, Livonia for J. Edson VanDerMeid who passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2008. Memorial contributions to the Livonia Public Library PO Box 107, Livonia, NY or the Livonia Area Preservation and Historical Society PO Box 155, Livonia, NY 14487. Arrangements, Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home,Inc. To send condolences or further information please visit:… and friends are invited to call on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at James D. Barrett Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. Interment will take place in Woodlawn Cemetery at the convenience of the family. will follow at 8 p.m. Interment will take place in Woodlawn Cemetery at the convenience of the family. WARREN B. ‘ROCKY’ HARGRAVE, SR. Warren B. “Rocky” Hargrave, Sr., 87 of Avoca, died Wednesday (Aug. 27, 2008) at the Bath Veterans Administration Center. Rocky was born on Dec. 17, 1920 in Cameron, to Bert and Clara (Davis) Hargrave. He married Catherine “Peggy Sue” Shea in 1942 and was preceded in death by her in 2005. Rocky was a veteran of World War II, where he served as a combat medic and was a POW in Germany. He retired from the Steuben County Highway Department and also owned and operated Hargave Satellite TV for many years.… Walker, Mary Helen Penfield: August 28, 2008. Survived by her mother, Julia E. Walker; brothers, Henry Howard of Princeton, NJ, who was very special to Mary, Timothy Turner and Thomas Walker; sisters, Patricia and Janice Howard, all of Rochester; a host nieces, including a special niece, Patricia "Little Pat" Howard, grand-nieces, Martecia and Latoya Kelly; nephews, cousins, other relatives, and her Heritage Christian Home family. The family will receive friends on Monday, 4-7PM at the funeral… WALKER - Sandra J. Sandra J. Walker, August 23, 2008, of Largo Florida, formerly of Buffalo, after a lengthy illness. Survived by her loving sister, Judy Mulroy (Bill) of Bradenton, Florida, four cherished nephews and their families and her very dear friends. After graduating from Holy Angels Academy and DYouville College, Sandy taught for many years at Bennett High School. May flights of angels guide you to your rest! Services will be private., Warren B. "Rocky" Hargrave, Sr. Warren B. “Rocky” Hargrave, Sr., 87 of Avoca, died Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at the Bath Veterans Administration Center. Rocky was born on December 17, 1920 in Cameron, NY to Bert and Clara (Davis) Hargrave. He married Catherine “Peggy Sue” Shea in 1942 and was preceded in death by her in 2005. Rocky was a veteran of World War II, where he served as a combat medic and was a POW in Germany. He retired from the Steuben County Highway Department and also owned and operated Hargave Satellite TV for… Watson, John Elwell West Brighton: On August 28, 2008, at age 89. Predeceased by his wife, Anna Mae; sons, James &John; brother, William. Survived by his son Robert; grandson Marc; sister, Dorothy; sister-in-law Lucile Hollis; also many loving nieces, nephews and dear friends. John was a US Army Combat Veteran who served his country in several Battle Theaters in the South Pacific during WWII. After the war John operated a number of automotive service stations in the Monroe County area. He also enjoyed… may attend a reception 4 pm, Saturday, September 6 , 2008 at the Victory Baptist Church, 32 Wild Briar Drive, Henrietta followed by his Celebration of Life Service at 6 pm. Memorials may be made to Samaritan's Purse, P.O. Box 3000, Boone, NC 28607. Merton H. Kays Funeral Home, Inc. Honeoye Falls, 624-1120 may call Tuesday, 2-4 &7-9 PM at the Stephenson-Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., 350 Genesee Street, Avon. His Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, 1 PM at the First Presbyterian Church, 5605 East Avon-Lima Road, Avon. Private interment, East Avon Cemetery. His Masonic Service will be held Tuesday evening at 6:45 PM. Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church. MATTHEW FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES INC., 2508 VICTORY BLVD. AT WILLOWBROOK RD., on Tuesday 12:30 P.M. Private cremation to follow. Friends may call Sunday and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. WWW.MATTHEWFUNERALHOME.COM www.SILive.com/obits WHITEHEAD - Margaret J. August 1, 2008; dearest daughter of William and Ruth Whitehead; beloved sister of Lois (Robert) Zentmaier and Janice (Kenneth) Freeman; aunt of Karen (Warren) Brackin, Kirk (Betsy) Freeman and Julie Zentmaier. No prior visitation. A memorial service will be held Saturday, September 6, 2008 at 1:30 PM at Ashbury Pointe, 50 Stahl Rd., Getzville, NY. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials to the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens or the Erie County SPCA appreciated. Arrangements… Winsick, Margaret M. (Schindler) WINSICK - Margaret M. (nee Schindler)Of Hamburg. Entered into rest August 30, 2008. Beloved wife of the late Henry J. Winsick; devoted mother of Henry J. (Wanda) Winsick, Shirley (Jerry) Almeter; cherished grandmother of Deborah (Lee) Koelbl, Russell Almeter, Jeffrey (Kathy) Almeter, and Gary (Gale) Almeter; adored great grandmother of 7 and 1 great-great grandchild; loving daughter of the late August and Mitilda (nee Netting) Schindler; dear sister of the late Norm (late Merle) Schindler, Bill (late… Hazel Hyde Winston of Greene Hazel Hyde Winston, 96, passed peacefully on Friday, August 29, 2008. She was predeceased by her husband, Frederick Winston; and by parents, Albert and Viola Hyde. Hazel is survived by four daughters and three sons-in-law, Barbara O'Brien, Liberty, S.C., Betty and Kenneth Ceplo, Chenango Forks, Beverly and Kieth Sabin, Greene, Martha and James DiGennaro, Minoa; 17 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. Hazel retired from GAF after many years of service. She was proud to… Donald E. Wirth, 75, of 62nd Street, died Thursday, August 28, 2008 in Millard Fillmore Gates Circle, after a brief illness.Don was born August 4, 1933 in Niagara Falls, the son of Charles ?Happy? and Jennie (Lum) Wirth. He graduated from LaSalle High School in 1952, where he played baseball, basketball and ran track. He served in the U.S. Navy in Operation Deep Freeze, setting up a station at the South Pole in 1954. He was employed at Carborundum Abrasives Division, where he worked in numerous departments… Wojcik, Bronislaus Stanley "Brownie" Woodruff, Charlotte E. (Stanbro) in Curriers Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Holland Rescue Squad, American Diabetes Association or Roswell Park Alliance Foundation. Arrangements completed by W.S. DAVIS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 358 W. Main St., Arcade., Woroniecki, Josephine (Cierlacki) WORONIECKI - Josephine (nee Cierlacki)August 26, 2008, wife of the late Stanley Woroniecki; mother of Annette Friel, Dennis Woroniecki and Wayne Woroniecki. Mrs. Woroniecki was a roller derby professional known as Jo Allen. Funeral arrangements are private., YOUNG - Gail K. Suddenly August 25, 2008, beloved husband of Joann Jody; loving father of Terry, John (Verna) and Deborah Gail Young; step father of Suzie (Jerry) Maras and Jeffery (Sara) Meyer; cherished grandfather of Dreama, Allan, Taiowa, Drisana, Forrest, Alana, Reana, Christopher, Blake, John, Peter and the late William; dear brother of Betty Bjork and Hazel Ellsworth; also survived by nieces and nephews. Services to be announced at a later date. Gail was an Air Force veteran and was retired after 43… Young, Lois H. (Hawley) Pittsford: August 30, 2008, at age 88. She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Frederick A. Young, Jr.; sons, Steven (Susan) of Minneapolis, MN, Terry of Pittsford and granddaughter, Shannon. Predeceased by parents Newton and Elsie Hawley; sisters, Eunice, Lee and Beverly Phaler. She will be remembered for her loving, smiling, laughing and happy ways. Private service and interment at the convenience of the family. Contributions in her memory may be made to Alzheimer's… Middletown, NY Ira George Youngman of Middletown, NY, formerly of Pine Island, NY, entered into rest on Saturday, August 30, 2008 at Park Manor Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Middletown. He was 77. The son of George & Katherine Leinweber Youngman, he was born on August 29, 1931 in Pine Island, NY. Ira was the widower of Dorothy Kosturko Youngman. He was a U.S. Airforce Veteran. Ira was a member of the Amity Presbyterian Church, Past Member of the Greenville VFW, Past Member of the Pulaski Fire… ZARKOVICH - Michael E. August 24, 2008 of Lackawanna, NY; brother of George, Mary, Eva, Pearl and Anne. Arrangements by THE COLONIAL MEMORIAL CHAPELS, INC., 3003 South Park Ave., Lackawanna, NY. No prior visitation., ZUPPA, Anthony W. -Two years ago, today, God took you away. We love you and miss you so much.Love,YOUR WIFE &FAMILY, |
Sunday, August 31, 2008
New York Daily Obituaries 08/31/08
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