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Valerie Elizabeth Penepent

By Joshua Smith

Stafford - Valerie Elizabeth Penepent, 38, of Stafford, passed away Tuesday, (April 7, 2015) at her home, in Stafford.

Ms. Penepent was born February 2, 1977 in Batavia, a daughter of Richard and Althea (Schramm) Penepent of Stafford.

Valerie was a member of Resurrection Parish, St. Joseph's Church and enjoyed working at the Genesee ARC.

She loved to bowl, dance, and go out with her dinner group, doing crafts and listening to country music.  Spending time with her family and shopping were also very important to her.

Along with her parents, she is survived by her siblings, Richard Penepent of Chili, Joseph A. (Jeanne) Penepent of Byron, Jayne (Joseph Basile) Penepent of Greece, Eugene "Geno" (Deborah Lanceri) Penepent of Byron, Dina (Joseph) Masi of Long Valley, NJ, and Paul Penepent of Basil, Switzerland.  Several favorite nieces and nephews also survive.

Friends may call on Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. at H.E. Turner & Co Funeral Home, 403 East Main St., Batavia.  Valerie’s Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday, (April 11, 2015) at Resurrection Parish - St. Joseph Site, 303 East Main Street, Batavia.  Flowers are gratefully declined.  The Penepent Family has requested memorials be made to either the Special Olympics Of Western New York, Genesee Reg, 1 Grove, Pittsford, NY 14534 or, Genesee ARC, 64 Walnut Street, Batavia, NY 14020, Attn: Development & Community Relations Department. 

Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery.  Please leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

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