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Local obituaries for Batavia, New York and surrounding areas
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Elizabeth J. "Betty" "Betty" Constantino
Jan 1, 2019
Obituary of Elizabeth J. "Betty" Constantino Batavia - Elizabeth J. "Betty" Constantino, age 81, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019, at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. Betty was born March 6, 1938, in Batavia, a daughter of the late Cosmo and Carrie Pulvino Constantino. A member of St. Joseph's Church, Betty loved playing Bingo, getting...
Kenneth R Fuller
Jan 1, 2019
Obituary of Kenneth R Fuller Churchville - Age 70, entered into rest Jan. 1, 2019. Loving son of the late Idelbert and Arietta (Wilson) Fuller; beloved husband of Elaine (Schultze) Fuller; devoted father of Dustin (Erin), Sanford (Amy) and Kerry Fuller; dear grandfather of Derrick, Melody, Kathryn, and Samuel Fuller; fond great-grandfather of Selena Fuller. Calling Friday (Jan. 11, 2019)...
Richard A. Williamson
Dec 31, 2018
Obituary of Richard A. Williamson Batavia - Richard A. Williamson, 74, of Batavia, passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at his home. Richard was born March 6, 1944, in Batavia, a son of the late Thomas W. and Leona E. Oltmann Williamson. He was predeceased by his sister Judith Ann Williamson. He was an electrician for Eastman Kodak Co., a...
Donald A. Morse
Dec 29, 2018
LeRoy - Donald A. Morse, 81, of LeRoy, died Saturday, December 29, 2018 at his home. Survivors include 4 siblings, Ronald Morse of LeRoy, LeRoy (Marge) Morse of Holley, Phyllis Irwin of Stafford, and Jane (Jerry) Burns of Rochester. Friends may call on Friday from 1 to 3 pm at H.E. Turner & Co, Funeral Home, 403 E. Main St.,...
Rose Ellen Bowen Kitanik
Dec 29, 2018
Medina- Rose Ellen Bowen Kitanik, 82, peacefully passed on in her sleep on December 29, 2018, after a hard-fought battle with Parkinson's. She was born in West Shelby, NY on February 14, 1936, to the late John and Iva Bowen. Rose was a hard worker, and for many years was known as "the lunch lady" at Oakfield High School, where...
Frances Antoinette' Dickes
Dec 28, 2018
ELBA - Frances Antoinette' Dickes, 80, of Elba, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018, at her home in Elba. Mrs. Dickes was born November 7, 1938, in Rochester, a daughter of the late Jan and Evelyn (Wadsworth) VanWyngaarden, Sr.. She was a life-long member of the Byron Presbyterian Church and an avid bowler at Mancuso Lanes. Survivors include 5 children, Tammy...
Timothy Lee Downs
Dec 28, 2018
Obituary of Timothy Lee Downs Bergen - Timothy Lee Downs, 61, of Bergen, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018, at his home in Bergen. Timothy was born January 24, 1957, in Corning, a son of Viola (Davie) Downs of Bergen and the late Ira Downs. Timothy enjoyed racing, riding his motorcycle and hunting. He was a mechanic in Bergen. Surviving along...
Robert W. Mullen
Dec 27, 2018
Stafford - Robert W. Mullen, 86, of Stafford, went home to be with his Savior on Thursday, (December 27, 2018) at The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Batavia, following a lengthy illness. Mr. Mullen was born January 26, 1932 in Batavia, a son of the late Earl W. and Terresa (Wooster) Mullen. Easily recognizable by his trademark Stetson Cowboy Hat,...
Charles W. Redinger
Dec 26, 2018
Bergen - Charles W. Redinger, 63, of Bergen, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at his home under the care of the his family and Homecare & Hospice. Charles was born March 7, 1955 in Batavia, a son of Agnes (Townley) Redinger of Bergen and the late Ernest Redinger Charles was a long time farmer in Genesee County. ...
Edward L. Schaus
Dec 22, 2018
Obituary of Edward L. Schaus Edward Lawrence Schaus, age 73, entered into eternal peace surrounded by his family on Saturday, December 22, 2018. Born May 9, 1945 in Yorkshire, NY. Edward was the son of Lois (Warner) Schaus and the late Garfield Nicholas Schaus. Faithful husband to Sharon (Bryant) Schaus married October 19th, 1968 recently celebrating their 50th anniversary. Ed...
Dorothy M. Hawkins
Dec 20, 2018
Batavia - Dorothy M. Hawkins, 95, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Dorothy was born June 10, 1923 in Batavia, the daughter of the late Alfred and Ethel (Hermance) Hawkins. Dorothy was formerly employed at Massey-Ferguson, Trojan Industries and Graham Manufacturing. She was a lifetime member...
Mary R. Jones
Dec 20, 2018
Obituary of Mary R. Jones BATAVIA - Mary R. Jones, 70, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018, at Crossroads House in Batavia. Mary was born June 2, 1948, in Seneca Falls, a daughter of the late Leon and the late Leona (Bartlett) Jones. She was a Registered Nurse at Crouse Irving Hospital in Syracuse. She possessed a...
Arthur J. Harrington, Jr.
Dec 19, 2018
Obituary of Arthur J. Harrington, Jr. Caledonia - Mr. Arthur J. Harrington, Jr., age 66, of Caledonia, longtime proprietor at Harrington's in Elba, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at Strong Memorial Hospital. He was born April 1, 1952, in Rochester, a son of the late Arthur J. Harrington, Sr. and the late Susanne Macy Harrison. An avid lover...
Bernard G. Poole
Dec 15, 2018
BATAVIA - Bernard G. Poole, 85, of Batavia, a truck driver with Consolidated Freightways in Tonawanda prior to his retirement, died on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at the New York State Veteran's Nursing Home. Bernard was born June 17, 1933, in Sisterville, West Virginia, a son of the late Harry Everett and Hazel (Wagner) Poole. He served during the Korean...
Karen Hargrave
Dec 13, 2018
Bethany - Karen Hargrave, 72, of Bethany, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, (December 13, 2018) at her home. Mrs. Hargrave was born September 7, 1946 in Henrietta, a daughter of the late James and Lillian (Vanorder) Butler. She is the wife of the late Alan J. "AJ" Hargrave who passed away September 15, 2016. Surviving are her children, Ronald Smith of...
Julia G. Easton
Dec 13, 2018
Oakfield - Julia G. Easton, 93, of Oakfield, longtime and devoted member of St. Padre Pio Parish in Oakfield, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Batavia. Mrs. Easton was born November 29, 1925 in Oakfield, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Matla Mikolajczyk. She is survived by her husband, Wilbur...
Lindsay L. Moore
Dec 11, 2018
Obituary of Lindsay L. Moore BYRON - Lindsay L. Moore, 64, of Byron, passed away Tuesday, (December 11, 2018), at Rochester General Hospital. Lindsay was born November 8, 1954, in Malone, a daughter of the late Donald and Audrey (Hardy) Prue. A member of the First Presbyterian Church of Byron and enjoyed working crossword puzzels, crafting, gardening, cooking and baking. ...
Roy E. Mcclurg
Dec 11, 2018
Obituary of Roy E. McClurg Stafford - Mr. Roy E. McClurg, 81, of Stafford, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at Buffalo General Medical Center. Mr. McClurg was born August 9, 1937, in Batavia, a son of the late Russell and the late Florence Heffer McClurg. A member of Oakfield United Methodist Church, Roy was a member of the...
Muriel I. Rafferty
Dec 10, 2018
Muriel I. Rafferty, 92, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, December 10, 2018 at the Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Batavia. Muriel was born December 21, 1925 in Saranac Lake, a daughter of the late Charles and Edith (St. Louis) Brown. Muriel was a member of Resurrection Parish and the VFW. She volunteered her time at the Salvation Army...
Jack H. Hartwig
Dec 8, 2018
BATAVIA - Jack H. Hartwig, 75, of Batavia, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018, at his home in Batavia. Jack was born April 30, 1943, in Batavia, a son of the late John and Marjorie (Hilborn) Hartwig. Jack graduated from Erie County Technical Institute. Jack was a Construction Engineer and the Quarry Superintendent for Dolomite Products Co., Rochester, for...
Elizabeth J. "Betty" "Betty" Constantino
Jan 1, 2019
Obituary of Elizabeth J. "Betty" Constantino Batavia - Elizabeth J. "Betty" Constantino, age 81, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019, at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. Betty was born March 6, 1938, in Batavia, a daughter of the late Cosmo and Carrie Pulvino Constantino. A member of St. Joseph's Church, Betty loved playing Bingo, getting...
Kenneth R Fuller
Jan 1, 2019
Obituary of Kenneth R Fuller Churchville - Age 70, entered into rest Jan. 1, 2019. Loving son of the late Idelbert and Arietta (Wilson) Fuller; beloved husband of Elaine (Schultze) Fuller; devoted father of Dustin (Erin), Sanford (Amy) and Kerry Fuller; dear grandfather of Derrick, Melody, Kathryn, and Samuel Fuller; fond great-grandfather of Selena Fuller. Calling Friday (Jan. 11, 2019)...
Richard A. Williamson
Dec 31, 2018
Obituary of Richard A. Williamson Batavia - Richard A. Williamson, 74, of Batavia, passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at his home. Richard was born March 6, 1944, in Batavia, a son of the late Thomas W. and Leona E. Oltmann Williamson. He was predeceased by his sister Judith Ann Williamson. He was an electrician for Eastman Kodak Co., a...
Donald A. Morse
Dec 29, 2018
LeRoy - Donald A. Morse, 81, of LeRoy, died Saturday, December 29, 2018 at his home. Survivors include 4 siblings, Ronald Morse of LeRoy, LeRoy (Marge) Morse of Holley, Phyllis Irwin of Stafford, and Jane (Jerry) Burns of Rochester. Friends may call on Friday from 1 to 3 pm at H.E. Turner & Co, Funeral Home, 403 E. Main St.,...
Rose Ellen Bowen Kitanik
Dec 29, 2018
Medina- Rose Ellen Bowen Kitanik, 82, peacefully passed on in her sleep on December 29, 2018, after a hard-fought battle with Parkinson's. She was born in West Shelby, NY on February 14, 1936, to the late John and Iva Bowen. Rose was a hard worker, and for many years was known as "the lunch lady" at Oakfield High School, where...
Frances Antoinette' Dickes
Dec 28, 2018
ELBA - Frances Antoinette' Dickes, 80, of Elba, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018, at her home in Elba. Mrs. Dickes was born November 7, 1938, in Rochester, a daughter of the late Jan and Evelyn (Wadsworth) VanWyngaarden, Sr.. She was a life-long member of the Byron Presbyterian Church and an avid bowler at Mancuso Lanes. Survivors include 5 children, Tammy...
Timothy Lee Downs
Dec 28, 2018
Obituary of Timothy Lee Downs Bergen - Timothy Lee Downs, 61, of Bergen, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2018, at his home in Bergen. Timothy was born January 24, 1957, in Corning, a son of Viola (Davie) Downs of Bergen and the late Ira Downs. Timothy enjoyed racing, riding his motorcycle and hunting. He was a mechanic in Bergen. Surviving along...
Robert W. Mullen
Dec 27, 2018
Stafford - Robert W. Mullen, 86, of Stafford, went home to be with his Savior on Thursday, (December 27, 2018) at The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Batavia, following a lengthy illness. Mr. Mullen was born January 26, 1932 in Batavia, a son of the late Earl W. and Terresa (Wooster) Mullen. Easily recognizable by his trademark Stetson Cowboy Hat,...
Charles W. Redinger
Dec 26, 2018
Bergen - Charles W. Redinger, 63, of Bergen, passed away on Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at his home under the care of the his family and Homecare & Hospice. Charles was born March 7, 1955 in Batavia, a son of Agnes (Townley) Redinger of Bergen and the late Ernest Redinger Charles was a long time farmer in Genesee County. ...
Edward L. Schaus
Dec 22, 2018
Obituary of Edward L. Schaus Edward Lawrence Schaus, age 73, entered into eternal peace surrounded by his family on Saturday, December 22, 2018. Born May 9, 1945 in Yorkshire, NY. Edward was the son of Lois (Warner) Schaus and the late Garfield Nicholas Schaus. Faithful husband to Sharon (Bryant) Schaus married October 19th, 1968 recently celebrating their 50th anniversary. Ed...
Dorothy M. Hawkins
Dec 20, 2018
Batavia - Dorothy M. Hawkins, 95, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Dorothy was born June 10, 1923 in Batavia, the daughter of the late Alfred and Ethel (Hermance) Hawkins. Dorothy was formerly employed at Massey-Ferguson, Trojan Industries and Graham Manufacturing. She was a lifetime member...
Mary R. Jones
Dec 20, 2018
Obituary of Mary R. Jones BATAVIA - Mary R. Jones, 70, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018, at Crossroads House in Batavia. Mary was born June 2, 1948, in Seneca Falls, a daughter of the late Leon and the late Leona (Bartlett) Jones. She was a Registered Nurse at Crouse Irving Hospital in Syracuse. She possessed a...
Arthur J. Harrington, Jr.
Dec 19, 2018
Obituary of Arthur J. Harrington, Jr. Caledonia - Mr. Arthur J. Harrington, Jr., age 66, of Caledonia, longtime proprietor at Harrington's in Elba, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at Strong Memorial Hospital. He was born April 1, 1952, in Rochester, a son of the late Arthur J. Harrington, Sr. and the late Susanne Macy Harrison. An avid lover...
Bernard G. Poole
Dec 15, 2018
BATAVIA - Bernard G. Poole, 85, of Batavia, a truck driver with Consolidated Freightways in Tonawanda prior to his retirement, died on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at the New York State Veteran's Nursing Home. Bernard was born June 17, 1933, in Sisterville, West Virginia, a son of the late Harry Everett and Hazel (Wagner) Poole. He served during the Korean...
Karen Hargrave
Dec 13, 2018
Bethany - Karen Hargrave, 72, of Bethany, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, (December 13, 2018) at her home. Mrs. Hargrave was born September 7, 1946 in Henrietta, a daughter of the late James and Lillian (Vanorder) Butler. She is the wife of the late Alan J. "AJ" Hargrave who passed away September 15, 2016. Surviving are her children, Ronald Smith of...
Julia G. Easton
Dec 13, 2018
Oakfield - Julia G. Easton, 93, of Oakfield, longtime and devoted member of St. Padre Pio Parish in Oakfield, passed away on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Batavia. Mrs. Easton was born November 29, 1925 in Oakfield, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Matla Mikolajczyk. She is survived by her husband, Wilbur...
Lindsay L. Moore
Dec 11, 2018
Obituary of Lindsay L. Moore BYRON - Lindsay L. Moore, 64, of Byron, passed away Tuesday, (December 11, 2018), at Rochester General Hospital. Lindsay was born November 8, 1954, in Malone, a daughter of the late Donald and Audrey (Hardy) Prue. A member of the First Presbyterian Church of Byron and enjoyed working crossword puzzels, crafting, gardening, cooking and baking. ...
Roy E. Mcclurg
Dec 11, 2018
Obituary of Roy E. McClurg Stafford - Mr. Roy E. McClurg, 81, of Stafford, passed away on Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at Buffalo General Medical Center. Mr. McClurg was born August 9, 1937, in Batavia, a son of the late Russell and the late Florence Heffer McClurg. A member of Oakfield United Methodist Church, Roy was a member of the...
Muriel I. Rafferty
Dec 10, 2018
Muriel I. Rafferty, 92, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, December 10, 2018 at the Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Batavia. Muriel was born December 21, 1925 in Saranac Lake, a daughter of the late Charles and Edith (St. Louis) Brown. Muriel was a member of Resurrection Parish and the VFW. She volunteered her time at the Salvation Army...
Jack H. Hartwig
Dec 8, 2018
BATAVIA - Jack H. Hartwig, 75, of Batavia, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018, at his home in Batavia. Jack was born April 30, 1943, in Batavia, a son of the late John and Marjorie (Hilborn) Hartwig. Jack graduated from Erie County Technical Institute. Jack was a Construction Engineer and the Quarry Superintendent for Dolomite Products Co., Rochester, for...
