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Margaret Foster
Mar 31, 2014
Bergen - Mrs. Margaret M. Foster, 82, of Bergen, school bus driver for the Churchville-Chili School District for over 30 years, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2014 at Unity Hospital. Mrs. Foster was born October 19, 1931 in Spencerport, a daughter of the late Raymond and Edna Carson Maier. She is predeceased by her son Ron Arva who passed...
Gloria Gomez
Mar 30, 2014
Gloria V. Gomez, 93, of Batavia, died Sunday (March 30, 2014) at Crossroads House in Batavia. Mrs. Gomez was born March 7, 1921 in East Bethany, a daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Azzi) Schiavi. A member of Ascension Parish, she was a woman of amazing faith throughout her life and was an active member of the Notre Dame...
Frances Kielbasa
Mar 26, 2014
Elba - Mrs. Frances J. Kielbasa, 82, of Elba, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Highland Hospital. Mrs. Kielbasa was born September 21, 1931 in Alexander, a daughter of the late John and Caroline Piasecki Idzik. Predeceased by her husband, John N. Kielbasa in 1995; sisters, Stella Piasecki and Genevieve Wilkosz; brothers, Frank Idzik and Stanley Piasecki. Surviving...
Walter Lang
Mar 25, 2014
Batavia - Walter R. Lang, Sr., 85, of Batavia, entered into rest Tuesday, (March 25, 2014) at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Walter Lang was born August 6, 1928 in Batavia, a son of the late Georg and Anna (Gauger) Lang. Walter graduated from Batavia High School and was a lifelong resident of Batavia. Over the years, Walt used...
Mary Lloyd
Mar 20, 2014
Oakfield - Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Lloyd left us to be with her parents, Joan and Ernest Lloyd and nephew, Alan Mosier on March 20, 2014. A graduate of Akron Central School and SUNY Brockport, Betsy was a woman of many talents and interests which she lovingly shared. She loved to cook (her cookie platters are legendary), enjoyed antiquing, and being...
Anne Zickl
Mar 16, 2014
Batavia - Mrs. Anne N. Zickl, 76, passed away March 16, 2014 at Highland Hospital in Rochester. She was born September 1, 1937, in Batavia, a daughter of the late Robert E. and Helen Stull Noonan. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Randolph P. Zickl; sons, Robert R. (Mary Ellen Welch) Zickl, R. Philip Zickl, Jr., William...
Lawrence Bly
Mar 14, 2014
Elba - Mr. Lawrence T. Bly, 93, of Elba, NY, a maintenance worker at US Postal Service, Batavia, died Friday, March 14, 2014 at New York State Veteran's Home in Batavia. Mr. Bly was born October 13, 1920 in St. Augustine, TX, the son of the late Charles and Lavania (Anderson) Bly. He served during WWII war with the US...
Adelbert Snell
Mar 10, 2014
Stafford - Mr. Adelbert H. "Bud" Snell, 92, died Monday, March 10, 2014 at the New York State Veteran's Home in Batavia. Mr. Snell was born July 16, 1921 in Elba, the son of the late Oscar H. and Helen Timmerman Snell. He was a World War II Army Air Corp veteran. Stationed in England with the 8th Air Force,...
Fredrick Wind
Mar 10, 2014
Fredrick M. Wind, 45, of East Rochester, died Monday (March 10, 2014) at his mother's home in Stafford. Fredrick was born December 12, 1968 in Lackawanna, a son of Bonnie Roth-Kinney of Stafford and the late Warren Wind. A veteran, he served during Desert Shield with the United States Navy and also enjoyed fishing. Surviving along with his mother are...
Loretta Gibbons
Mar 7, 2014
Batavia - Miss Loretta M. Gibbons, of Batavia, inspector at Doehler-Jarvis for over 40 years, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2014. Miss Gibbons was born in Batavia, a daughter of the late Peter J. and Ellen Rowan Gibbons. A member of Resurrection Parish, she was a graduate of St. Joseph's School, Batavia High School and was a member of...
Victoria Irrera
Mar 3, 2014
Victoria Irrera, 51, of Batavia, died Monday (March 3, 2014) at the United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. Victoria was born May 25, 1962 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Philip Irrera and Dolores Turazzo. She was a LPN for the LeRoy Village Green Nursing Home along with the Batavia Health Care Center and she loved to take care...
Leonard Guarino
Feb 28, 2014
Batavia - Mr. Leonard Charles Guarino, age 94, formerly of Oakfield, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2014 as a resident of the New York State Veteran's Home in Batavia. Leonard was born April 11, 1919, in Mount Morris, the youngest of ten children to the late Joseph and Mary Muscato Guarino. He served honorably in World War II as...
Thomas Kabel
Feb 25, 2014
Batavia - Mr. Thomas A. Kabel, 66, of Batavia, passed away on February 25, 2014 at United Memorial Medical Center. Mr. Kabel was born August 12, 1947 in Batavia, a son of the late Frederick and Marie Marks Kabel. A member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Mr. Kabel worked side by side with his brothers in the construction business for...
D. Jeanne Ager
Feb 23, 2014
Batavia - Miss D. Jeanne Ager, was born in Batavia on November 3, 1920 and passed away at the Genesee County Nursing Home on February 23, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Gregory and Minerva Ager. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Betty Grinnell and Eileen Barton and her brother Gregory Ager, her niece, Jacqueline Stokes...
Richard Newton
Feb 19, 2014
Barre - Richard F. "Rick" Newton, Jr., 57, of Barre, a fork lift technician at BMH in Buffalo, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at his home in Barre. Mr. Newton was born July 28, 1956 in Medina, a son of the late Richard F. and Carol (Giambatista) Newton, Sr. He was a graduate of Medina High School. He enjoyed hunting,...
Annabel Winters
Feb 18, 2014
Waterport - Miss Annabel Louise Winters, 81, of Waterport, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the Batavia Health Care Center. Miss Winters was born February 21, 1932 in Wyckoff, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Samuel and Florence Morgan Winters. She graduated from Ramsey High School in 1949 and received a three...
Dorothy Grant
Feb 15, 2014
Dorothy L. Grant of Batavia passed away Saturday (February 15, 2014) at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 24, 1922, the daughter of the late Karl and Erna Lange of Seneca Avenue. She was predeceased by her brothers, Edward Lange and Herman Lange. Dorothy graduated from Batavia High School, vice-president of her class in 1940....
Floyd Betters
Feb 14, 2014
Floyd Douglas Betters, "Buck" passed away Friday (February 14, 2014). Floyd Douglas Betters, "Buck" was born on September 7, 1919 in Mineville, NY to Leila Mae Christian Betters and William L. Betters. At the age of four, his family moved to Oakfield, NY, and Buck graduated from Oakfield-Alabama High School at the age of 16. Within a year he became...
Leon Fox
Feb 12, 2014
Bergen - Leon F. Fox, 84, of Bergen, a foreman at J.G. Turner in Rochester prior to his retirement, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Rochester General Hospital. Mr. Fox was born February 28, 1929 in Lyons, a son of the late Leon G. and Mary V. (Keif) Fox. He was a member of St. Brigid's Church in Bergen. He...
Sophie Mcclurg
Feb 10, 2014
Sophie A. McClurg, 83, of Stafford, passed away Monday (February 10, 2014) at her home. Sophie was born August 31, 1930 in Batavia, to the late Theodore and Anna (Duda) Krywy. She attended Batavia High School and enjoyed going to and watching NASCAR races. She also loved spending time with her grandkids. Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Roy...
Margaret Foster
Mar 31, 2014
Bergen - Mrs. Margaret M. Foster, 82, of Bergen, school bus driver for the Churchville-Chili School District for over 30 years, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2014 at Unity Hospital. Mrs. Foster was born October 19, 1931 in Spencerport, a daughter of the late Raymond and Edna Carson Maier. She is predeceased by her son Ron Arva who passed...
Gloria Gomez
Mar 30, 2014
Gloria V. Gomez, 93, of Batavia, died Sunday (March 30, 2014) at Crossroads House in Batavia. Mrs. Gomez was born March 7, 1921 in East Bethany, a daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Azzi) Schiavi. A member of Ascension Parish, she was a woman of amazing faith throughout her life and was an active member of the Notre Dame...
Frances Kielbasa
Mar 26, 2014
Elba - Mrs. Frances J. Kielbasa, 82, of Elba, passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Highland Hospital. Mrs. Kielbasa was born September 21, 1931 in Alexander, a daughter of the late John and Caroline Piasecki Idzik. Predeceased by her husband, John N. Kielbasa in 1995; sisters, Stella Piasecki and Genevieve Wilkosz; brothers, Frank Idzik and Stanley Piasecki. Surviving...
Walter Lang
Mar 25, 2014
Batavia - Walter R. Lang, Sr., 85, of Batavia, entered into rest Tuesday, (March 25, 2014) at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Walter Lang was born August 6, 1928 in Batavia, a son of the late Georg and Anna (Gauger) Lang. Walter graduated from Batavia High School and was a lifelong resident of Batavia. Over the years, Walt used...
Mary Lloyd
Mar 20, 2014
Oakfield - Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Lloyd left us to be with her parents, Joan and Ernest Lloyd and nephew, Alan Mosier on March 20, 2014. A graduate of Akron Central School and SUNY Brockport, Betsy was a woman of many talents and interests which she lovingly shared. She loved to cook (her cookie platters are legendary), enjoyed antiquing, and being...
Anne Zickl
Mar 16, 2014
Batavia - Mrs. Anne N. Zickl, 76, passed away March 16, 2014 at Highland Hospital in Rochester. She was born September 1, 1937, in Batavia, a daughter of the late Robert E. and Helen Stull Noonan. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Randolph P. Zickl; sons, Robert R. (Mary Ellen Welch) Zickl, R. Philip Zickl, Jr., William...
Lawrence Bly
Mar 14, 2014
Elba - Mr. Lawrence T. Bly, 93, of Elba, NY, a maintenance worker at US Postal Service, Batavia, died Friday, March 14, 2014 at New York State Veteran's Home in Batavia. Mr. Bly was born October 13, 1920 in St. Augustine, TX, the son of the late Charles and Lavania (Anderson) Bly. He served during WWII war with the US...
Adelbert Snell
Mar 10, 2014
Stafford - Mr. Adelbert H. "Bud" Snell, 92, died Monday, March 10, 2014 at the New York State Veteran's Home in Batavia. Mr. Snell was born July 16, 1921 in Elba, the son of the late Oscar H. and Helen Timmerman Snell. He was a World War II Army Air Corp veteran. Stationed in England with the 8th Air Force,...
Fredrick Wind
Mar 10, 2014
Fredrick M. Wind, 45, of East Rochester, died Monday (March 10, 2014) at his mother's home in Stafford. Fredrick was born December 12, 1968 in Lackawanna, a son of Bonnie Roth-Kinney of Stafford and the late Warren Wind. A veteran, he served during Desert Shield with the United States Navy and also enjoyed fishing. Surviving along with his mother are...
Loretta Gibbons
Mar 7, 2014
Batavia - Miss Loretta M. Gibbons, of Batavia, inspector at Doehler-Jarvis for over 40 years, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2014. Miss Gibbons was born in Batavia, a daughter of the late Peter J. and Ellen Rowan Gibbons. A member of Resurrection Parish, she was a graduate of St. Joseph's School, Batavia High School and was a member of...
Victoria Irrera
Mar 3, 2014
Victoria Irrera, 51, of Batavia, died Monday (March 3, 2014) at the United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. Victoria was born May 25, 1962 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Philip Irrera and Dolores Turazzo. She was a LPN for the LeRoy Village Green Nursing Home along with the Batavia Health Care Center and she loved to take care...
Leonard Guarino
Feb 28, 2014
Batavia - Mr. Leonard Charles Guarino, age 94, formerly of Oakfield, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2014 as a resident of the New York State Veteran's Home in Batavia. Leonard was born April 11, 1919, in Mount Morris, the youngest of ten children to the late Joseph and Mary Muscato Guarino. He served honorably in World War II as...
Thomas Kabel
Feb 25, 2014
Batavia - Mr. Thomas A. Kabel, 66, of Batavia, passed away on February 25, 2014 at United Memorial Medical Center. Mr. Kabel was born August 12, 1947 in Batavia, a son of the late Frederick and Marie Marks Kabel. A member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Mr. Kabel worked side by side with his brothers in the construction business for...
D. Jeanne Ager
Feb 23, 2014
Batavia - Miss D. Jeanne Ager, was born in Batavia on November 3, 1920 and passed away at the Genesee County Nursing Home on February 23, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Gregory and Minerva Ager. She was preceded in death by her sisters, Betty Grinnell and Eileen Barton and her brother Gregory Ager, her niece, Jacqueline Stokes...
Richard Newton
Feb 19, 2014
Barre - Richard F. "Rick" Newton, Jr., 57, of Barre, a fork lift technician at BMH in Buffalo, died Wednesday, February 19, 2014 at his home in Barre. Mr. Newton was born July 28, 1956 in Medina, a son of the late Richard F. and Carol (Giambatista) Newton, Sr. He was a graduate of Medina High School. He enjoyed hunting,...
Annabel Winters
Feb 18, 2014
Waterport - Miss Annabel Louise Winters, 81, of Waterport, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at the Batavia Health Care Center. Miss Winters was born February 21, 1932 in Wyckoff, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Samuel and Florence Morgan Winters. She graduated from Ramsey High School in 1949 and received a three...
Dorothy Grant
Feb 15, 2014
Dorothy L. Grant of Batavia passed away Saturday (February 15, 2014) at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 24, 1922, the daughter of the late Karl and Erna Lange of Seneca Avenue. She was predeceased by her brothers, Edward Lange and Herman Lange. Dorothy graduated from Batavia High School, vice-president of her class in 1940....
Floyd Betters
Feb 14, 2014
Floyd Douglas Betters, "Buck" passed away Friday (February 14, 2014). Floyd Douglas Betters, "Buck" was born on September 7, 1919 in Mineville, NY to Leila Mae Christian Betters and William L. Betters. At the age of four, his family moved to Oakfield, NY, and Buck graduated from Oakfield-Alabama High School at the age of 16. Within a year he became...
Leon Fox
Feb 12, 2014
Bergen - Leon F. Fox, 84, of Bergen, a foreman at J.G. Turner in Rochester prior to his retirement, died Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Rochester General Hospital. Mr. Fox was born February 28, 1929 in Lyons, a son of the late Leon G. and Mary V. (Keif) Fox. He was a member of St. Brigid's Church in Bergen. He...
Sophie Mcclurg
Feb 10, 2014
Sophie A. McClurg, 83, of Stafford, passed away Monday (February 10, 2014) at her home. Sophie was born August 31, 1930 in Batavia, to the late Theodore and Anna (Duda) Krywy. She attended Batavia High School and enjoyed going to and watching NASCAR races. She also loved spending time with her grandkids. Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Roy...
