Batavia - Floralyn Lawrence, 92, of Batavia, formerly of Corfu, passed away Sunday (October 2, 2011).
Mrs. Lawrence was born September 27, 1919, in Indian Falls, a daughter of the late Lewis and Flora Hint Johnson. She was a member of the Corfu United Presbyterian Church, the Corfu Grange and was a former 4-H leader. One of Mrs. Lawrence's favorite pastimes was reading. She was also well known for her pie making skills. Mrs. Lawrence was predeceased in death by her beloved husband of 68 years, Ralph H. Lawrence, who passed away November 9, 2008 and her brother Robert Basom.
Survivors include her dear children, Richard (the late Judith) Lawrence of Arlington, Texas, Donna (Albert) Bangert of Scituate, Mass., Roxanne (Scott) Ross of Corfu, Bill (Annie) Lawrence of Corfu and Joan Pask of Batavia; nine grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren; a brother, Richard (Shirley) Basom of Rochester; two sister-in-laws, Dorothy Basom of California and Irma Jean (late Richard) Hill of Binghamton; a brother-in-law, Glenn (late Marjorie) Lawrence of Bergen; and several nieces and nephews.
Family and friends may call Saturday 2 to 3:30 PM at the C. B. Beach & Son Mortuary, Inc. 4-6 main Street, Corfu. Funeral services will follow at 3:30 PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Crossroads House, 11 Liberty St., PO Box 403, Batavia, NY 14020 or HomeCare and Hospice, 550 East main St., Batavia, NY 14020
