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Local obituaries for Batavia, New York and surrounding areas
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Irene Michalak
Apr 20, 2013
Oakfield - Mrs. Irene R. Michalak, 94, a retired food service employee at the Oakfield - Alabama School and St. Jerome Hospital, died April 20, 2013 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Michalak was born September 21, 1918 in Batavia, the daughter of the late Gregory and Mary (Wesolowski) Dymczak. A lifetime member of St. Padre Pio Parish she prayed the...
Kerry Ball
Apr 17, 2013
Elba - Mr. Kerry A. Ball, 71, of Elba, died Wednesday (April 17, 2013) at Rochester General Hospital. Mr. Ball was born January 1, 1942 in Batavia, a son of the late Frederick and Minnie (Pierce) Ball Sr. A veteran, he served with the United States Army and was an assembler at Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester. He loved his...
Henry Hastings
Apr 16, 2013
LeRoy - Mr. Henry C. Hastings, 91, of LeRoy, formerly of Bergen, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at United Memorial Medical Center. Mr. Hastings was born January 23, 1922 in Albany, the son of the late Harry and Louise Arnold Hastings. A member of the American Legion, Merrill-Sackett-White Post #575 in Bergen, he was a flag bearer during...
Helen Scribner
Apr 15, 2013
North Chili - Mrs. Helen Baker Scribner, 101, of North Chili, former substitute teacher in the Batavia School District and former music teacher for the Fultonville School District, passed away on Monday at Westwood Commons in North Chili. Mrs. Scribner was born March 31, 1912 in Dalton, the daughter of the late Fred and Florence Gelser Baker. She graduated from...
Yvette Block
Apr 15, 2013
Batavia - Yvette M. Block, 52, of Batavia, passed away Monday, (April 15, 2013) at Crossroads House, in Batavia. Ms. Block was born November 14, 1960 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Richard F. and Patricia A. (Gustamacchio) Block. Yvette was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Batavia, and loved life. She was very athletic and enjoyed jogging,...
W. Call
Apr 14, 2013
Stafford -Mr. Wendell Douglas Call, a son of the late Wendell and Jean Aldridge Call, of Stafford, passed away Sunday (April 14, 2013) at home with his family. Doug is survived by his wife of 50 years, Donna Hunt Call; son, Christopher (Beth) Call an Army Special Forces LTC currently serving in Germany; son, Mathew (Jennifer) Call of Indiana; daughter,...
Angeline Cassiano
Apr 12, 2013
Batavia - Mrs. Angeline Mosco Cassiano, 90, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Genesee County Nursing Home where she had resided the last three and a half years. Mrs. Cassiano was born June 18, 1922 in Dudley, Pa., a daughter of the late Giacomo and Domenica Faccia Mosco. First and foremost was the love of her family. She...
Rosalie Marsocci
Apr 6, 2013
Bergen - Rosalie Ann Marsocci, 57, of Bergen, NY, owner at Ralph and Rosie's in Bergen, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at her home, in Bergen. Mrs. Marsocci was born January 3, 1956 in Rosemont, WV. She attended Northgate Free Methodist Church and was described as a strong person that loved to shop. She was a wonderful Nana and beautiful...
Rosalie Marsocci
Apr 6, 2013
Bergen - Rosalie Ann Marsocci, 57, of Bergen, NY, owner at Ralph and Rosie's in Bergen, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at her home, in Bergen. Mrs. Marsocci was born January 3, 1956 in Rosemont, WV. She attended Northgate Free Methodist Church and was described as a strong person that loved to shop. She was a wonderful Nana and beautiful...
John Batchelor
Apr 5, 2013
Batavia - John H. "Jay" Batchelor, Jr., 49, of Batavia, a construction and former painter at J&S Painting in Batavia, died Friday, April 5, 2013 at his home, in Batavia. Mr. Batchelor was born August 25, 1963 in Batavia, the son of John H. Batchelor, Sr. of Stafford and the late Carol Ann (Dewey) Batchelor. He enjoyed NASCAR and loved...
Lester Barnard
Apr 5, 2013
Byron - Lester J. Barnard, 92, of Byron, passed away Friday, (April 5, 2013) at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility, in LeRoy. Mr. Barnard was born June 6, 1920 in Batavia, a son of the late George and Elsie (Airth) Barnard. Les was a member of the Byron Fire Department for 69 years and a member of the Byron Presbyterian...
Robert Johnson
Apr 4, 2013
Batavia - Robert E. "Bob" Johnson, 92, of Batavia, passed away Thursday, (April 4, 2013) at the Martin-Linsin Residence, in Albion, following a brief illness. Mr. Johnson was born July 31, 1920 in Rochester, a son of the late Ruben and Gertrude (Baumgardner) Johnson. Bob served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, primarily in the...
Marjorie Phillips
Apr 3, 2013
Batavia - Marjorie V. Phillips, 98, of Batavia, and Alder Creek, NY, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility, in LeRoy, NY. Mrs. Phillips was born November 7, 1914 in Woodgate, NY, a daughter of the late Henry and Lottie (Recknall) Smith. She moved from Alder Creek to Batavia 10 years ago. She attended Northgate Free...
James Hume
Apr 1, 2013
Batavia/Bethany - James Hall Hume, 85 a longtime dairy farmer and a former Genesee County Legislator, passed away April 1, 2013 at the Genesee County Nursing Home following a brief illness. He was born November 17, 1927 in Batavia, a son of James and Louise Lincoln Hume. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Batavia for...
James Hume
Apr 1, 2013
James Hall Hume Batavia/Bethany - James Hall Hume, 85 a longtime dairy farmer and a former Genesee County Legislator, passed away April 1, 2013 at the Genesee County Nursing Home following a brief illness. He was born November 17, 1927 in Batavia, a son of James and Louise Lincoln Hume. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church...
James Carmichael
Apr 1, 2013
Batavia - James A. Carmichael, Jr., 88, of Batavia, joined our Lord Monday, (April 1, 2013) at Buffalo General Hospital, in Buffalo, following a brief illness. Mr. Carmichael was born January 14, 1925 in Bessemer, AL, a son of the late James A. and Hallie (Justice) Carmichael, Sr. Jim served honorably in the Army Air Corps during World War II...
Glenn Lawrence
Mar 30, 2013
Bergen - Glenn W. Lawrence, 89, of Bergen, an auctioneer at Harris Wilcox, Inc, in Bergen until his retirement, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mr. Lawrence was born April 5, 1923 in Fargo, NY, a son of the late Harold and Gertrude (Torrey) Lawrence. Glenn was a Genesee County 4-H Champion...
Betty Uschold
Mar 29, 2013
Oakfield - Betty J. Uschold, 87, of Oakfield, passed away Friday, (March 29, 2013) at Medina Memorial Health Care System, in Medina, following a brief illness. Mrs. Uschold was born November 21, 1925 in Buffalo, a daughter of the late Peter and Victoria (Beken) Vacanti. Betty loved animals; especially dogs, cats, and horses. She was very private, and it was...
Amelia Brown
Mar 22, 2013
Mrs. Amelia Brown, 94, of Alabama, died Friday (March 22, 2013) at Crossroads House. Mrs. Brown was born April 28, 1918 in Canada, a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Horzempa) Mudrzynski. She was a member of St. Padre Pio Parish, Alabama Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and Alabama Homemakers. Mrs. Brown was the oldest member of the former St....
Ernestine Tucker
Mar 21, 2013
Batavia - Mrs. Ernestine M. Tucker, 93, of Batavia, died Thursday (March 21, 2013) at the Genesee County Nursing Home in Batavia. Mrs. Tucker was born October 1, 1919 in North Tonawanda, a daughter of the late Ernest and Charlotte (Darron) Bowen. Mrs. Tucker attended the First United Methodist Churches in Batavia and North Fort Meyers, Florida. She was an...
Irene Michalak
Apr 20, 2013
Oakfield - Mrs. Irene R. Michalak, 94, a retired food service employee at the Oakfield - Alabama School and St. Jerome Hospital, died April 20, 2013 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Michalak was born September 21, 1918 in Batavia, the daughter of the late Gregory and Mary (Wesolowski) Dymczak. A lifetime member of St. Padre Pio Parish she prayed the...
Kerry Ball
Apr 17, 2013
Elba - Mr. Kerry A. Ball, 71, of Elba, died Wednesday (April 17, 2013) at Rochester General Hospital. Mr. Ball was born January 1, 1942 in Batavia, a son of the late Frederick and Minnie (Pierce) Ball Sr. A veteran, he served with the United States Army and was an assembler at Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester. He loved his...
Henry Hastings
Apr 16, 2013
LeRoy - Mr. Henry C. Hastings, 91, of LeRoy, formerly of Bergen, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at United Memorial Medical Center. Mr. Hastings was born January 23, 1922 in Albany, the son of the late Harry and Louise Arnold Hastings. A member of the American Legion, Merrill-Sackett-White Post #575 in Bergen, he was a flag bearer during...
Helen Scribner
Apr 15, 2013
North Chili - Mrs. Helen Baker Scribner, 101, of North Chili, former substitute teacher in the Batavia School District and former music teacher for the Fultonville School District, passed away on Monday at Westwood Commons in North Chili. Mrs. Scribner was born March 31, 1912 in Dalton, the daughter of the late Fred and Florence Gelser Baker. She graduated from...
Yvette Block
Apr 15, 2013
Batavia - Yvette M. Block, 52, of Batavia, passed away Monday, (April 15, 2013) at Crossroads House, in Batavia. Ms. Block was born November 14, 1960 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Richard F. and Patricia A. (Gustamacchio) Block. Yvette was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Batavia, and loved life. She was very athletic and enjoyed jogging,...
W. Call
Apr 14, 2013
Stafford -Mr. Wendell Douglas Call, a son of the late Wendell and Jean Aldridge Call, of Stafford, passed away Sunday (April 14, 2013) at home with his family. Doug is survived by his wife of 50 years, Donna Hunt Call; son, Christopher (Beth) Call an Army Special Forces LTC currently serving in Germany; son, Mathew (Jennifer) Call of Indiana; daughter,...
Angeline Cassiano
Apr 12, 2013
Batavia - Mrs. Angeline Mosco Cassiano, 90, passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at the Genesee County Nursing Home where she had resided the last three and a half years. Mrs. Cassiano was born June 18, 1922 in Dudley, Pa., a daughter of the late Giacomo and Domenica Faccia Mosco. First and foremost was the love of her family. She...
Rosalie Marsocci
Apr 6, 2013
Bergen - Rosalie Ann Marsocci, 57, of Bergen, NY, owner at Ralph and Rosie's in Bergen, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at her home, in Bergen. Mrs. Marsocci was born January 3, 1956 in Rosemont, WV. She attended Northgate Free Methodist Church and was described as a strong person that loved to shop. She was a wonderful Nana and beautiful...
Rosalie Marsocci
Apr 6, 2013
Bergen - Rosalie Ann Marsocci, 57, of Bergen, NY, owner at Ralph and Rosie's in Bergen, died Saturday, April 6, 2013 at her home, in Bergen. Mrs. Marsocci was born January 3, 1956 in Rosemont, WV. She attended Northgate Free Methodist Church and was described as a strong person that loved to shop. She was a wonderful Nana and beautiful...
John Batchelor
Apr 5, 2013
Batavia - John H. "Jay" Batchelor, Jr., 49, of Batavia, a construction and former painter at J&S Painting in Batavia, died Friday, April 5, 2013 at his home, in Batavia. Mr. Batchelor was born August 25, 1963 in Batavia, the son of John H. Batchelor, Sr. of Stafford and the late Carol Ann (Dewey) Batchelor. He enjoyed NASCAR and loved...
Lester Barnard
Apr 5, 2013
Byron - Lester J. Barnard, 92, of Byron, passed away Friday, (April 5, 2013) at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility, in LeRoy. Mr. Barnard was born June 6, 1920 in Batavia, a son of the late George and Elsie (Airth) Barnard. Les was a member of the Byron Fire Department for 69 years and a member of the Byron Presbyterian...
Robert Johnson
Apr 4, 2013
Batavia - Robert E. "Bob" Johnson, 92, of Batavia, passed away Thursday, (April 4, 2013) at the Martin-Linsin Residence, in Albion, following a brief illness. Mr. Johnson was born July 31, 1920 in Rochester, a son of the late Ruben and Gertrude (Baumgardner) Johnson. Bob served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, primarily in the...
Marjorie Phillips
Apr 3, 2013
Batavia - Marjorie V. Phillips, 98, of Batavia, and Alder Creek, NY, died Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility, in LeRoy, NY. Mrs. Phillips was born November 7, 1914 in Woodgate, NY, a daughter of the late Henry and Lottie (Recknall) Smith. She moved from Alder Creek to Batavia 10 years ago. She attended Northgate Free...
James Hume
Apr 1, 2013
Batavia/Bethany - James Hall Hume, 85 a longtime dairy farmer and a former Genesee County Legislator, passed away April 1, 2013 at the Genesee County Nursing Home following a brief illness. He was born November 17, 1927 in Batavia, a son of James and Louise Lincoln Hume. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Batavia for...
James Hume
Apr 1, 2013
James Hall Hume Batavia/Bethany - James Hall Hume, 85 a longtime dairy farmer and a former Genesee County Legislator, passed away April 1, 2013 at the Genesee County Nursing Home following a brief illness. He was born November 17, 1927 in Batavia, a son of James and Louise Lincoln Hume. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church...
James Carmichael
Apr 1, 2013
Batavia - James A. Carmichael, Jr., 88, of Batavia, joined our Lord Monday, (April 1, 2013) at Buffalo General Hospital, in Buffalo, following a brief illness. Mr. Carmichael was born January 14, 1925 in Bessemer, AL, a son of the late James A. and Hallie (Justice) Carmichael, Sr. Jim served honorably in the Army Air Corps during World War II...
Glenn Lawrence
Mar 30, 2013
Bergen - Glenn W. Lawrence, 89, of Bergen, an auctioneer at Harris Wilcox, Inc, in Bergen until his retirement, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mr. Lawrence was born April 5, 1923 in Fargo, NY, a son of the late Harold and Gertrude (Torrey) Lawrence. Glenn was a Genesee County 4-H Champion...
Betty Uschold
Mar 29, 2013
Oakfield - Betty J. Uschold, 87, of Oakfield, passed away Friday, (March 29, 2013) at Medina Memorial Health Care System, in Medina, following a brief illness. Mrs. Uschold was born November 21, 1925 in Buffalo, a daughter of the late Peter and Victoria (Beken) Vacanti. Betty loved animals; especially dogs, cats, and horses. She was very private, and it was...
Amelia Brown
Mar 22, 2013
Mrs. Amelia Brown, 94, of Alabama, died Friday (March 22, 2013) at Crossroads House. Mrs. Brown was born April 28, 1918 in Canada, a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Horzempa) Mudrzynski. She was a member of St. Padre Pio Parish, Alabama Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and Alabama Homemakers. Mrs. Brown was the oldest member of the former St....
Ernestine Tucker
Mar 21, 2013
Batavia - Mrs. Ernestine M. Tucker, 93, of Batavia, died Thursday (March 21, 2013) at the Genesee County Nursing Home in Batavia. Mrs. Tucker was born October 1, 1919 in North Tonawanda, a daughter of the late Ernest and Charlotte (Darron) Bowen. Mrs. Tucker attended the First United Methodist Churches in Batavia and North Fort Meyers, Florida. She was an...