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Margaret E. "Midge" Hewitt

By T.J. Woodward

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Margaret E. “Midge” Hewitt, 89 of Attica passed away on Tuesday January 23, 2018, at Rochester General Hospital. She was born on October 19, 1928 in Batavia to the late Edward (Marie McKenzie) O’Donnell. Mrs. Hewitt is predeceased by son Donald D. Hewitt; siblings Jean Williams, Richard O’Donnell and Edrie Schoenemann.

She was a longtime member of Resurrection Parish and faith was a large part of her life. Midge worked as a C.N.A for many years and just recently retired from Genesee County Nursing Home at the age of 88. She was a straightforward, honest woman willing to help anyone in need; she had a heart of gold. Family was everything to her and she will be dearly missed.   

She is survived by her children, Dennis C. (Juanita) Hewitt of Perry; Debra G. (James) Orr of Attica; Darryl L. (Deborah) Hewitt of Cocoa, FL; Dean R. (Lisa) Hewitt of Perry; step-daughter Karen (Renee) Lasky of Rochester; 13 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, 4 great-great-grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews.    

Friends are invited to a 4:00 PM Celebration of Life on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Slomba Hall, 19 Sumner Street, Batavia, New York 14020.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Genesee Cancer Assistance, 16 Bank Street, Batavia, New York 14020. For more information please call 585-343-8260 or to leave a message of condolence please visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020.

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