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Lucille C. Rich

By Joshua Smith

Lucille C. Rich, 82, of Elba, passed away on Sunday (October 8, 2017) at the United Memorial Medical Center.

Lucille was born August 13, 1935 in Oakfield, a daughter of the late Charles and Eva (Applegate) Fite.

A member of the Elba Fireman's Ladies Auxiliary, she enjoyed bowling, bingo and playing golf and was a clerk at Metlife in Batavia.

Survivors include her children, Cheryl (James) Bieber of Elba and Craig (Donna) Rich of Batavia; granddaughters, Christina (Brian Kotarski) Bieber of Oakfield, Melissa (Wayne) Doyle of Florida, Kimberly Johnson of Florida, Kelly (Brad) Trzecieski of Oakfield and Heide Rich of Batavia; great-grandchildren, Austin Kotarski, Caitlyn Kotarski, Michael Doyle, Dillon Doyle, Hunter Doyle and Lucas Johnson; three brothers, Bob (Irene) Fite of Byron, Richard (Bev) Fite of Warsaw and Harry Fite of Illinois; one sister, Doris (late Robert) Stokes of Bethany and several nieces and nephews.  

Lucille is the wife of the late Theodore Rich and a sister of the late Marjorie Rich, Frank Fite, Norman Fite and Ronald Fite.  

Calling hours are Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia, where services will be on Saturday at 11:00 a.m.  Burial will be in Maplelawn Cemetery, Elba.

Memorials may be made to Elba Fire Department, P.O. Box 58, Elba, NY 14058.

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

 

 

 

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