Obituaries

Eleanor A. Jackson, age 81, of Perry, New York, passed away peacefully on Monday June 26, 2017 at the Wyoming County Nursing Facility in Warsaw where she had been residing. Eleanor was born in Southport, New York on December 3, 1935 a daughter to the late Darwin and Dorothy (Ward) Mess. She is preceded in death by 3 brothers: Robert, D. James and Gerald Mess; sister Doris Rose and a nephew Douglas Mess.

She worked for the Perry Knitting Mill, Mallory Timers, Archway Cookies, Seneca Foods, Sylvania, New York State including the Department of Corrections, and retired from the Wyoming County Planning and Development in Perry where she was a keyboard specialist when she retired. Upon retiring she lived in South Carolina for 9 years. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Perry, She enjoyed crocheting, reading, doing crossword puzzles, bowling, fishing and going on family vacations. She enjoyed her cats and especially enjoyed times spent with family.

She is survived by her husband: Charles whom she married on April 11, 1957, 2 daughters: Elizabeth (Tim) Page of Oswego, Sharon (Duane) Beardsley of Perry, a son: Jeff (Kim) Jackson of Perry, a sister: Jean (Glenn) Ulrich of Phoenix, AZ., 4 grandchildren: Katherine and Wendy Page, Sarah White and Charisse (Jimmy) Wojtko, 3 step grandchildren: Brian and Jeremy Miess, Bobby Jo (Brian) Bird, 9 great grandchildren: Eleanor, Ashley and Emily Page, Faith, Kendra and Landon Warner, Peyton, Sophie and Leina Wojtko, 3 step great grandchildren: Brandy, Brent and Bethani Bird, along with many nieces and nephews.

Friends may call from 5-6 pm on Thursday June 29th at the Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 North Main St. in Perry where funeral services will follow at 6pm. She will be laid to rest in Prospect Hill Cemetery in Perry Center.

Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church 35 Covington St. in Perry and the Alzheimer’s Association 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601or visit www.alz.org. For more information please call (585) 237-2626 or to sign a message of condolence please visit www.eatonwatsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 North Main Street Perry, New York 14530.

On June 24, 2017 Jason passed away at home. He fought a very courageous battle with addiction that he tried so hard to overcome. Sadly Jason lost his battle but God gained a very precious angel. He was born October 5, 1983 in Buffalo, to Ricky (Niki Tundo) Lang of Batavia. Jason is preceded in death by grandmother Elfreda Scroger, grandfather Gerald Lang.

Jason was the owner of Grab-a-Cab which he took much pride in his business. He thought the world of his son and daughter whom he loved both with his entire heart and soul. Jason loved spending time with family, hunting, fishing and playing cards. He had a heart of gold; there is nothing he wouldn’t do to help anyone. He was such a loving, kind man and truly cared about everyone he knew. Jason was very generous, many times donating during the holidays, like Christmas to help a family in need, that’s what Jason enjoyed, seeing other people happy.

He is survived by his parents, son Lathan A. Lang of Batavia; sister Brandi M. Smith, brother Jacob A. Lang, grandmother Marie Tundo all of Batavia; grandfather Nick Tundo of Las Vegas; along with many nieces and nephews.  

Friends are invited to call on Thursday June 29, 2017 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main St. Batavia, NY 14020. Prayers will be recited 9:00 AM on Friday June 30, 2017 at the Funeral Home followed by a 9:30 AM Mass of Christian Burial at Resurrection Parish 18 Ellicott St. Batavia, New York 14020. He will be laid to rest in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Batavia.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family.  For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or to sign 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.

MARVIN W. CARROLL ~ Oakfield

Died Thursday morning June 22, 2017 at his home while under the care of Hospice and his loving family at the age of 80. He was born July 10, 1936 in Oakfield a son of the late Charles and Ruth (Waldron) Carroll.                                                                                                                     

After graduating High School Marvin joined the US Air Force and served honorably in Okinawa, Japan. He retired from Graham Manufacturing.

Surviving is his loving wife of 56 years Loretta (Rinehardt) Carroll of Oakfield; children, Deborah (Michael) Urban of Corfu, Linda (David) Gray of Churchville and Charles (Vicki) Carroll of Oakfield; sister, Delorice Anderson of Attica; 8 grandchildren; 3great-grandchildren along with 3 nephews.

There is no prior visitation and funeral services will be held privately by his family, he will be laid to rest in Cary Cemetery, memorials in his memory are suggested to a charity of the donor's choice.

Please share your thoughts and memories of Marvin with his family at www.tomaszewskifh.com

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

Stafford ~ Virginia C. Anchor, age 92, of E. Bethany-LeRoy  Road, passed away Friday evening (June 23, 2017) at Rochester General Hospital.

     She was born March 3, 1925 in LeRoy, a daughter of the late Charles and Gladys Davis Cheeseman.

     Virginia will be remembered as a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who was devoted to her family.  She was also a long-time member of the LeRoy United Methodist Church where she was involved in many church activities. She and her husband, Robert, were also members of the church choir.

     In addition to her husband of 17 years, Robert Anchor, she is survived by her children; Douglas Michel (Vanza McEntee) of LeRoy, William Michel of LeRoy and Carol Ganshaw of LeRoy; her step-sons, Jeff (Vanessa) Anchor of Holley and David Anchor of SC; daughter-in-law, Linda Michel of Boston, MA; 9 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren, along with several nieces and nephews.  She was predeceased by her husband, Andrew Michel,  son, Robert Michel and her brother, Wayne Cheeseman.

     Family and friends may call on Tuesday from 4 ~ 7 PM at the Falcone Family Funeral & Cremation Service Inc., 8700 Lake Rd. (Rt. 19), LeRoy, where her Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 AM.  Interment in Stafford Rural Cemetery will follow.

     In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Genesee Cancer Assistance, 127 North Street, Batavia, NY 14020. www.geneseecancerassistance.com

     Your memories and condolences may be shared with Mrs. Anchor’s family at www.falconefuneralhome.com.