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Dorothy M. Hertz

By Joshua Smith

Batavia - Dorothy M. Hertz, 93, of Batavia, formerly of Oakfield, a Registered Nurse at Genesee Memorial Hospital in Batavia prior to her retirement in 1989, died Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Batavia.

Mrs. Hertz was born November 11, 1923 in Hastings, PA, a daughter of the late Guy and Carmella (Ilaria) Fredo.

She was a member of St. Padre Pio Parish, St. Cecelia’s worship site and member of the I.A.R.P.

Her husband, John Hertz, died on June 16, 1998.

Survivors include her 3 children, Denise (Joseph) Marcello of Hattiesburg, MS, John A. Hertz of Bergen and Diane Williams of Oakfield; a brother, William (Lecy) Fredo of CA; 6 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by 7 brothers and 2 sisters.  

Friends may call on Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at Burdett & Sanford Funeral Home, 11 Maple Ave, Oakfield.  Her Mass of Christian burial will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Padre Pio Parish, St. Cecilia's Worship Site, 56 Maple Ave, Oakfield.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Cecelia’s Development Fund or for Masses in Mrs. Hertz' name.  Burial will be in St. Cecelia's Cemetery in Oakfield.

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