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Anthony Umbardo Strollo

By Ronald Konieczny

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Anthony Umbardo Strollo “Tony”, 84 of LeRoy, passed away peacefully on Friday (March 29, 2019) at the New York State Veterans Home in Batavia.

He was born December 8, 1934 in Batavia, NY, a son of the late Albino and Carmella Corrado Strollo.

Anthony was a Veteran of the U.S. Army and a lifelong resident of the LeRoy and Batavia communities. At one time he was a manager for Dominic Mancuso’s Restaurant in Attica. His passion was horse racing and he owned and raced several horses in the states of Florida and New York. His pride and joy was “Single Johnnie”, who was a dominant and favorite horse which he raced at Batavia Downs. He was a member of the Harness Horse Association and a proud member of the Botts-Fiorito American Legion Post #576 in LeRoy.

He was the brother of the late Michael (Anna) Strollo, Fred (Mary) Strollo, Mary (Alphonse) Ficarella, Rose Strollo, Antoinette (John) O’Geen, Pauline (Joseph) O’Geen, Frances Miceli and Florence (Joseph) Macaluso.

Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Jean Morrison-Strollo of LeRoy. Daughter, Kara Niemi of Kingfield, Maine. Brother, Albert Strollo of Batavia. Brothers in-law, Bradford W. Morrison of South Portland, Maine and Barry W. Morrison of Ellenton, Florida. Also survived by several cousins, nieces and nephews.

Friends and family are invited to share memories on Wednesday (April 3, 2019) from 4-7pm at the J. LEONARD McANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2 Bogue Ave., Batavia, NY, where a memorial service will be held at 7pm, followed by full Military Honors. Family and friends are then invited to a Celebration of Life at the Botts-Fiorito American Legion Post #576, 53 West Main St., LeRoy, NY 14482.

Memorial contributions in his memory may be offered to the Standardbred Retirement Foundation, 42 Arneytown-Hornerstown Rd., Cream Ridge, NJ 08514. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.mcandrewfuneralhomes.net.

ARRANGEMENTS WERE ENTRUSTED TO THE J. LEONARD McANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2 BOGUE AVE., BATAVIA, NY 14020. RONALD KONIECZNY II, DIRECTOR.

 

 

Catherine Rose Nestor

By T.J. Woodward

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  Catherine Rose Nestor, 79, of Batavia passed away peacefully on Saturday March 30, 2019 at Brothers of Mercy in Clarence. She was born on November 26, 1939 in Italy to the late Peter and Carmella (De Masi) Macheda. In addition to her parents, Catherine is predeceased by her beloved husband; Mark Nestor; sister Rose Pileggi.

Mrs. Nestor was a teacher at Oakfield-Alabama Central Schools for over 30 years. She was an avid reader and loved nothing more than spending time with her family.

She is survived by her daughters; Marie (Tom) Martell of Oakfield and Jennifer (Paul) Ko of Princeton, NJ; brother Vincent Macheda of Batavia and sister Frances Winicki of North Carolina; 4 grandchildren Olivia and Dylan Ko, Sophia and Malena Martell, along with several nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to call on Friday April 5, 2019 from 4:00-7:00PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020. A 9:30AM Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday April 6th at Resurrection Parish 18 Ellicott St. Batavia, NY 14020. She will be laid to rest in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Batavia.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Disabled American Veterans at www.dav.org. For more information please call 585-343-8260 or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.

Robert "Bob" E. Crowley

By T.J. Woodward

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Robert “Bob” E. Crowley, 87, of Attica, passed away on March 28, 2019 in Batavia, NY. He was born July 14, 1931 in Salamanca, NY to the late James and the late Helen (Wachter) Crowley. Bob was preceded in death by his son, Dennis Crowley, daughter, Cathy Crowley; brother, James Crowley and brother-in-law, Bill Denapole.
Bob served as a Correctional Officer at the Attica Correctional Facility for 25 years. He was a member of St. Joachim & Anne RC Church in Attica for many years.Sports played a major role in Bob's life. In his younger years, Bob was a professional baseball Umpire and a life-long fan of the Philadelphia Phillies and enjoyed watching the Buffalo Bills. Bob was an avid golfer and past President of the Attica Golf Club. He enjoyed spending time with his family fishing in his pond, shooting hoops on "Crowley Court", and storytelling on the back deck. In retirement, Bob and Evie enjoyed many years with friends at their winter home in Sebring, Florida.
Bob is survived by his wife, Evelyn (Heidrick), children, Michael (Barbara) Crowley of Attica, NY and Patti (Rick) Ransanici of Dansville, NY; sisters, Jean (David) Kinney Allegany, NY and Maryann Denapole, Bakersfield, CA; grandchildren, Cathy (Eric) Sailer, Jenny (Geoff) Mealey, Rob (Stacy) Crowley, Amanda
Crowley , Megan and Alyssa Ransanici; great grandchildren, Brant, Carson, Saige, Denny, and Lydia and his many nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank the doctors and staff at United Memorial Medical Center and the staff and residents of the Manor House for their excellent care and concerns for Bob in recent weeks and years.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 4 pm- 7 pm at the Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main St., Attica, NY 14011. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 am on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at St. Joachim & Anne RC Church, 50 East Ave, Attica, NY 14011.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation in Bob’s memory to the Gateway House,
www.GatewayHomeAttica.org or make checks payable to Gateway Home, 91 Main St., Attica, NY 14011.
For more information please call (585) 591-1212 or to leave a message of condolence visit
www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street,
Attica, New York 14011

Lydia V. Zinni

By T.J. Woodward

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  Lydia V. Zinni, a long time former resident of Batavia, passed away on March 19, 2019 in Jacksonville, FL. Lydia was born on May 14, 1922 in New York City. She was the only child of Ernesto and Mary Bertone.

She enjoyed many outdoor activities including horseback riding, tennis, cross country skiing, and ice skating. She always believed that exercise was important and was taking aerobic classes into her 80’s!  Lydia was an excellent cook and advocated healthy meals even before it was the fad! She made everything from scratch.  Her pie crusts were unbeatable and her strawberry rhubarb pies will not be forgotten. She was a talented seamstress and enjoyed sewing costumes and clothing for her daughters, and even tackled re-upholstering furniture. Lydia also enjoyed traveling throughout the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and several Caribbean Islands. Prior to marrying the love of her life, Donald Zinni, in 1950, and moving to Batavia, she was an executive secretary at the Montgomery Ward Headquarters in NYC. Lydia was a devoted and loving wife and mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her family was the most important thing in her life. Her loving and caring ways will be cherished forever. 

Lydia is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Donald; her daughters & son in laws: Lynne Stager (John), Virginia Reist (Charles), Paula Reeger (Terry); seven grandchildren: Kevin Stager, Maria Stager, Erik Reeger, Erin Katzman (Andy), Danielle Dallas (Scott), Rachel Reist, and Harland ( Andrea) Reist; six great grandchildren: Mollie, Ian,& Margaret Dallas, Hailey Reist,  Jacob & Micah Katzman. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Lydia was a faithful member of St. Anthony Church and Ascension Parish. She was a wonderful role model for her daughters. Lydia enjoyed life and was always up for a good time. She will be sadly missed.

There will be no prior calling hours. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date to be determined. Mrs. Zinni will be entombed in St. Joseph’s Mausoleum.

The family requests no flowers and kindly requests that memorials in Lydia’s memory be made to The Sisters of Mercy NY, PA, Pacific West Community Development Office 625 Abbott Rd. Buffalo, NY 14220-2092 www.sisterofmercy.org. For more information please call 585-343-8260 or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.

NICHOLAS JOHN BENDER

By Michael Tomaszewski

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NICHOLAS JOHN BENDER ~ Age 39, of Corfu, died peacefully Wednesday morning March 27, 2019 at home under the care of his beloved wife, his loving family and his extended law enforcement family. Nick was born in Buffalo, NY on September 13, 1979, a son of Rick and Susan (LaCrego) Bender of Lancaster; he is preceded in death by his brother, Aaron D. Bender in 2003.


Nick graduated from Lancaster High School in 1998 and joined the Genesee County Sheriff’s Department as a Corrections Officer some five years ago. He loved his job and his co-workers, Nick was always first in and last out, he simply had your back when trouble came around, giving him the respect of his peers. Nick was “Loud” & “Sassy”, you knew when he walked into a room, but he was compassionate and had a soft side as well. He enjoyed the outdoors, his Harley, cuddling with Bobbie Jo, camping, hunting with Jacob for hours and fishing with his sweet Riley.


Along with his parents Nick is survived by his dearest Cherie (Roman) whom he married in 2010; children, Riley Bender and Jacob Miller at home, Bobbie Jo (Adam) Hill of Pembroke and Brandon Bender of Newark, NY; father & mother-in-law, Mathew (Frances) Roman, Jr. of Corfu; maternal grandmother, Dorothy Coles of Buffalo; paternal grandmother, Joan Bender of Depew; godparents, Robin Mutka and Richard Bender along with several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Nick’s family will be present from 12-6pm along with the Genesee County Sheriff’s Department Honor Guard on Sunday March 31, 2019 at the MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 West Main Street Road Batavia, NY 14020 where a Celebration of Life Service will begin at 6p.m. (PLEASE NOTE: All Law Enforcement is asked to assemble 4:15p.m. at the funeral home with a Final Salute of Nick at 4:30p.m). The family requests memorials in his memory to the Genesee County Sheriffs Employees Association for the future Memorial Garden PO Box 46 Batavia, New York 14021.

“236 Genesee…No answer 236 Genesee…236 Genesee out of service. Although you are gone, you will not be forgotten. Rest in peace, our friend.

Please share your words of comfort with Nick’s family at www.tomaszewskifh.com or for more information please call Michael at (585)343-7500.

THE FAMILY OF NICHOLAS JOHN BENDER IS BEING CARED FOR BY THE MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 WEST MAIN STREET ROAD BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020.    
 

Patricia A. Willig

By Lisa Ace

Patricia A. Willig, 92, of Batavia, passed away peacefully, Monday, March 25, 2019 at Premier Genesee Center, Batavia.

Patricia was born March 9, 1927 in Erie, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Emil and Anne (Warren) Eger. She was the wife of the late Roy Willig. Patricia is survived by her daughter Sandra (Paul) Heist and her grandson Kevin Heist.

There are no calling hours. A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 30, 2019 at 11 a.m at the C. B. Beach & Son Mortuary, Inc., 4 East Main Street, Corfu. Memorials may be made to All Babies Cherished, 445 Ellicott Street, Batavia, NY 14020 or Crossroads House, PO Box 403, Batavia, NY 1402. Arrangements were made by C. B. Beach & Son Mortuary, Inc., Corfu, NY.

 

 

Darcia A. Barone

By Joshua Smith

BATAVIA - Darcia A. Barone, 67, of Batavia, passed away Monday, (March 25, 2019), at her home in Batavia under the care of HomeCare and Hospice and her loving family.

She was born December 18, 1951, in Batavia, a daughter of the late Joseph Frank and the late Alice E. (Henry) Vanelli.

Darcia worked as a CNA at both St. Jerome Hospital and United Memorial Medical Center prior to her retirement.  She enjoyed spending time outside, decorating for any holiday and spending time with her family.

She is the wife of David Barone, of Batavia.  The two were married July 12, 1971 and enjoyed nearly 48 years together. 

Surviving along with her husband are her children, David (Tonya) Barone, Holly (Scott) Pownall, Marybeth (Justin McGirr) Stefani all of Batavia, and Timothy (Courtney Bobzien) Barone of Byron; grandchildren, Nicholas, Jared, and Adrianna Barone, Matthew and Kyle Pownall, Justin and Alyse McGirr, Jemma and Annamae Barone; sisters, Patti (Robert) Nephew of Wyoming, and Donna (Steven Belli) Archer of Irondequoit.

Darcia is preceded in death by her biological mother, Bernice Archer; and a son, S. Michael Barone.

Friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 PM on Friday at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia, where Darcia's Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday. Burial will be in Grand View Cemetery, Batavia. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Darcia's memory may be made to The Barone Family to be distributed to Darcia's favorite charities.  Please leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Helen M. Schlist

By T.J. Woodward

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Helen M. Schlist, 90 of Batavia, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Premier Genesee Center. She was born June 21, 1928 in Fort Ann, NY to the late Julius (Ruth Rathbun) Hunt. She is preceded in death by her first husband Louis DeLillo, second husband Edward Schlist and a sister Marion Lee.

Mrs. Schilst was a teacher at South Lancaster Academy in Massachusetts. She enjoyed teaching bible class, sewing and reading.   

She is survived by her children Brian (Amy) of Batavia; Alan (Helaine) DeLillo of MA; Linette (Jess) Stewart of WI; Denise (Karl) Wailgum of MA; sister Anna Sargent of Fort Ann, NY; 9 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, along with several nieces and nephews.

There will be no prior calling hours. A Graveside Service will take place at a later date. She will be laid to rest in Morganville Cemetery, Stafford.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 101 Richmond Ave., Batavia, NY 14020. For more information please call 585-343-8260 or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.

Richards H. Spink

By Joshua Smith

Batavia - Richards H. Spink, 84, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019, at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia.

Richards was born July 27, 1934, in Batavia, a son of the late William and Clara (Hodge) Spink.

Richards will be remembered as a wonderful father and grandfather.  He was a member of Northgate Free Methodist Church and was a taxi driver for Red's Taxi in Batavia.

Survivors include his children, Richard (Deborah) Spink of Chandler, AZ, Betty (late Gerald) Hackett of Batavia and Bonnie (Bob) Baciulis of Hamlin; eight grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.   

Richards was predeceased by his wife, Lois J. Spink and his brother, Ronald Spink.

There will be no prior calling hours.  Richards's funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 29, at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia.  He will be laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery, Batavia.

Memorial contributions in Richards's memory may be made to Northgate Free Methodist Church, 8160 Bank Street Road, Batavia, NY 14020.

Please leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Clarence D. "Whitey" Cox

By T.J. Woodward

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Clarence D. “Whitey” Cox, 85 of Attica, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019 at Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing in Batavia. He was born in Bloomsburg, PA on May 27, 1933. He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings.  

Whitey was a longtime member of Attica Rodeo Association and loved horses.

Mr. Cox is survived by nephew Michael (Kimberly) Knouse, nieces Robin (Fred) Hittle, Barb (Mark) Klinger, great-nieces and nephews Nicholas and Samantha Knouse, Fred Hittle Jr., Cody and Wyatt Klinger.

Friends are invited to call on Saturday March 30, 2019 from 1 to 2 PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street, Attica, NY 14011. He will be laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery, Batavia.  

Flowers are gratefully declined, memorials may be made to Alexander Fire Department, PO Box 336, Alexander, NY 14005 or to Stevens Memorial Library 146 Main St., Attica, NY 14011. For more information please call (585) 591-1212 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011.  

LOREEN MAY TYMINSKI

By Michael Tomaszewski

LOREEN MAY TYMINSKI ~ Age 85, of Stafford, died peacefully Monday evening March 25, 2019 at her home under the care of Hospice and her loving family. Born in Batavia, NY on July 2, 1933, a daughter of the late Lester and Maude (Butler) Lyman; also preceded in death by sister, Doris Weller.


Loreen worked for Niagara Mohawk and the Batavia VA Hospital along with assisting on the family farm. She was an excellent cook, enjoyed gardening and animals, especially her dogs and cats. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and for her strong Catholic faith.


She is survived by her beloved husband of 65 years, Henry V. Tyminski of Stafford; loving children, Henry L. Tyminski and John Tyminksi both of Stafford and Karen (Robert) Tennessee of Elba; sister, Eleanor Hicks of Batavia along with several nieces and nephews.

The Tyminski family will be present from 4-6pm on Thursday March 28, 2019 at the MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 West Main Street Road Batavia, NY 14020. Please join the family to celebrate her Mass of Christian Burial 11:30a.m. Friday March 29 at Resurrection Parish (St. Mary’s Site), she will be laid to rest in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials in her memory to a charity of choice.

Please share your words of comfort with Loreen’s family at www.tomaszewskifh.com or for more information please call Michael at (585)343-7500.

THE FAMILY OF LOREEN MAY TYMINSKI IS BEING CARED FOR BY THE MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 WEST MAIN STREET ROAD BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020.    
 

Alma P. Steele

By T.J. Woodward

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Alma P. Steele, 90, of Bennington, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw. She was born in Darien, September 24, 1928 to the late Royal (Josephine) Steele. Alma is preceded in death by a sister and four brothers.

Alma is survived by a twin sister Anna Baker, several nieces and nephews in Washington State and cousins in New York. She will be greatly missed.

Friends are invited to call on Friday, March 29, 2019 from 12:00 Noon to 2:00 PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street, Attica, NY 14011. Funeral Services will immediately follow at 2:00 PM. She will be laid to rest in Forest Hill Cemetery, Attica.  

Flowers are gratefully declined, memorials may be made to American Heart Association www.heart.org or to American Cancer Society www.cancer.org. For more information please call (585) 591-1212 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011.  

Richard M. "Morrie" Cain

By Joshua Smith

Oakfield - Richard M. "Morrie" Cain, 93, of Oakfield, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019, at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. 

Gone fishing.

Richard was born December 31, 1925, in Akron, a son of the late Cleo and Helen (Garrison) Cain.

Morrie attended Akron High School and enjoyed golfing and gold prospecting.  He will be remembered as an outdoorsman, who schooled several generations of fishermen and shared his outdoor knowledge with many.  A veteran with the United States Navy from 1944-1946, he served aboard the USS Cabildo as a gunner's mate during World War II.  After his honorable discharge from the Navy, Richard lived in Oakfield and worked as mine worker at the United States Gypsum also in Oakfield. 

Survivors include his brothers, Alvin (late Martha) Cain of Clarendon and Gary (late Loretta) Cain of East Pembroke; sisters, Gail Cain of Albion, Audrey (late Earl) Potter of Indian Falls and Gaye (late Billy) Bolton of Florida and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.            

Richard was predeceased by a brother, Cleo Cain, Jr. and a sister, Cherie Cain. 

Calling hours are from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 29, at the Burdett & Sanford Funeral Home, 11 Maple Avenue in Oakfield, where services will be held at 3:00 p.m. also on Friday.  Richard will be laid to rest in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Medina.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Richard's memory may be made to the Oakfield Fire Department, P.O. Box 184, Oakfield, NY 14125.

Please leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle at www.burdettandsanford.com.

GERALD F. HALE

By Michael Tomaszewski

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GERALD F. HALE ~ Age 79, of Batavia, area educator affectionately known as, “Googie” died peacefully Friday morning March 22, 2019 at the Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Born in Batavia, NY on March 3, 1940, a son of the late Edward J. and Eda C. (Bosseler) Hale; also preceded in death by siblings, Edward, Richard, Roland Hale and Gwendolyn Kent.

Googie was a 1958 graduate of Oakfield High School where he loved and excelled in sports, he went on to Brockport State college to receive his MBA and CSA. His career began in 1963 with LaSalle High School, 1965 on to Byron Bergen where he spent much of his time until retirement. Googie’s passion for education brought him back from retirement to serve as Principle of Grand Island Central Schools, Superintendent at Belleville-Henderson Central Schools and finally interim Principle at Attica Central Schools. He was a life member of the former St. Nicholas Club, avid golfer, enjoyed playing cards, watching sports events, winters spent in Florida and making his famous hot peppers and chili sauce. Googie, a large man in stature with an even bigger heart will be remembered for his kind, gentle ways and his love for his friends, family and his children.


He is survived by his loving children, Debra (Keith) Lucas and Scott Hale all of Wheatfield; beloved grandchildren, Cooper & Addison Lucas and Olivia Sarro-Hale; dearest companion, Diane Buchholtz of Rochester, NY; brothers, Roger (late Patricia) Hale of Naples, FL, Daniel Hale of Batavia; sisters, Judith (Dale Radka) Hale of Batavia and Monica (Edward) Dawson of Batavia; sister-in-law, Joan Hale; brother-in-law, Robert Kent both of Batavia along with many nieces and nephews.


Jerry’s family will be present from 4-8pm on Wednesday March 27, 2019 at the MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 West Main Street Road Batavia, NY 14020. Please join the family to celebrate his Mass of Christian Burial 10:30a.m. Thursday March 28 at Resurrection Parish (St. Mary’s Site), he will be laid to rest in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials in his memory to Crossroads House PO Box 403 Batavia, New York 14021 which he always supported.

He spent the last weeks of his life at Premier Genesee where he brought much joy to the residents, often asking to be brought around to share his favorite poem ~

I wandered lonely as a cloud

That floats on high o’er vales and hills,

When all at once I saw a crowd,

A host, of golden daffodils;

Jerry has now found his field of golden daffodils, rest in peace dear friend.

Please share your words of comfort with Googie’s family at www.tomaszewskifh.com or for more information please call Michael at (585)343-7500.

THE FAMILY OF GERALD F. HALE IS BEING CARED FOR BY THE MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 WEST MAIN STREET ROAD BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020.
 

Luella R. Scott

By LaVern Falcone

S. Byron / Pavilion ~ Luella R. Scott, age 79, of Mechanic Street, passed away early Thursday morning (March 21, 2019) at United Memorial Medical Center.

     She was born August 8, 1939 in Hosmer, SD, a daughter of the late August and Barbara Mohr Martel.

     Luella was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who enjoyed spending time with her family, especially with her grandchildren.  She also used to cherish the time she spent with her mother-in-law, Alice, traveling around the area.

     She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 56 years, Donald P. Scott; her children, Barbara (Butch) Osborne, Kelly Scott (Charlie), Donald (Barb) Scott and Kim (Arthur) Desjardins; 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; her in-laws, Shirley Gross, Donna Hollister, Harold (Rowena) Scott and Richard (Rose) Scott, along with many nieces and nephews.

     In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brothers, Joseph and Irving.

     Services and interment in the Maplewood Cemetery, Pavilion, will be at the convenience of her family.

     Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.  Your memories and condolences may be shared with Mrs. Scott's family at www.falconefuneralhome.com.

     Mrs. Scott and her family are being cared for by the Falcone Family Funeral & Cremation Service Inc. in LeRoy. 585-768-2400

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