Obituaries

He was born December 15, 1974, in Batavia, a son of James Nutting and Rebecca Judd.

Casey was employed by Advanced Auto Parts in Batavia. He enjoyed hunting and the outdoors, swimming and would try to do just about anything life gave him. He was an excellent cook and very much enjoyed Alaska, where he had lived previously for fifteen years.

He is survived by his mother, Rebecca (Daniel) Judd of Batavia. Father, James (Carolyn) Nutting of Summerfield, FL. Children, Sirius, Elora and Curtis Nutting, all of Alaska. Brothers, Corrie (Karen) Nutting of Tacoma, WA and Chad (Courtney) Judd of Batavia. Step-sister, Tammy (Roy) Martin of Summerfield, FL. Step-brothers, Joseph Lindsley of Medina and James Lusk of Summerfield, FL. Also survived by aunts, uncles and cousins.

A Celebration of Life will be planned for sometime during the summer of 2021.

Memorial contributions may be made to the family to be used to set up a trust fund for Casey’s three children and mailed to Rebecca Judd, 25 Union St., Batavia, NY 14020 or to The Bridge Addiction Recovery, 22 Washington Ave., Batavia, NY 14020. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at: www.mcandrewfuneralhomes.net.

ARRANGEMENTS WERE ETNRUSTED TO THE J. LEONARD McANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2 BOGUE AVE., BATAVIA, NY 14020. RONALD KONIECZNY II, DIRECTOR.

Pedro worked for many years at Oatka Milk Products and Comstock. He was an avid Yankees and Buffalo Bills fan. He played the guitar and enjoyed music. Pedro cherished his children, grand and great-grandchildren. He loved the Lord and introduced his children to God and an early age.

He is survived by his children; Victor Ayala of GA., Peter Ayala of Batavia, Vanessa (Ernest) Fullwood of PA., Margarite (William) Vascinne of N. Chili, Debra Ayala of NJ., Anita Ayala of Batavia, Donna (Henry) Rolle of Batavia and Diana Ayala; brothers Poncho, Antonio and Angelo Ayala, along with several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Friends Family and friends are invited to call on Friday November 13, 2020 from 2:00-6:00PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020. Funeral Services will be private. Mr. Ayala will be laid to rest in Grandview Cemetery.
Please note the Funeral Home will be operating at 33% capacity per state guidelines. New York State requires those in attendance to adhere to the social distancing guidelines and face coverings are mandatory. Thank you for your cooperation.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Donor’s Choice. 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.

Sally was local business owner of Attica Furniture, the founder of Parsons Place Christian bookstore and Bloomz Florist, a devoted Christian and member of Sts. Joachim & Anne Parish, and the author of Rise Catholic Women. Sally was involved in many clubs including Sunshine Senders and countless other charitable organizations. Sally loved people and people loved her.

She is survived by her children Deborah Harding Stokes of Alexander, Jan (James) Latello of Darien, Ted (Nancy) Harding of Batavia, Kay (Bill) McDonald of Batavia, Tom (Rhonda) Harding of NC, Mary Alice “Chaz” (Jeff) Loucks of Attica, Mike (Tina) Harding of Attica, 17 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and with many nieces and nephews.   

Friends are invited to join the family for an 11:00 AM on Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday November 12, 2020 at Sts. Joachim & Anne Parish, 50 East Ave, Attica, NY 14011. She will be laid to rest in St. Vincent’s Cemetery, Attica.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Sts. Joachim & Anne Parish, 50 East Ave, Attica, NY 14011 or to Charlotte House, 4316 NY-98, North Java, NY 14113. For more information please call 585-591-1212, or to leave a message of condolence, please visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main St., Attica, New York 14011.

Batavia - Donald D. Hilbert, age 90, of Batavia passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Batavia.

Mr. Hilbert was born April 28, 1930 in Batavia, a son of the late Gerald L. Hilbert and Doris E. Dillon Hilbert.

Donald is the husband of Elizabeth A. Wahl Hilbert. They were married on August 5, 1961. He is also survived by his children; Steven (Brenda) Hilbert of Mauldin, South Carolina; Christopher (Wendy) Hilbert of Bergen, and Kimberly (Gardner) Holzhauser of Shacklesford, Virginia; seven grandchildren survive; Hennesey Kryston, Alissa Hilbert, Alex (Sarah)Hilbert, Alexandria Holzhauser, Danielle Holzhauser, Kassandra Holzhauser and Matthew Hilbert; his great-granddaughter; Georgia Goodrich; his brother; Reginald Hilbert of  Englewood, Florida along with nieces, nephews and cousins.

 Don is predeceased by his son, D. Michael Hilbert who passed away on August 30, 2020 and his brother, Sidney Hilbert who passed away in 1929.

Family and friends are invited to call on Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.  Burial, with military honors will be held in Grand View Cemetery, Batavia.  

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Wilmot Cancer Development Office, Alumni and Advancement Center, PO Box 278996, Rochester, New York 14627,  Godfrey's Pond, in care of Genesee County Fish & Game Protective Association, Inc., P.O Box 217, Batavia, New York 14021, The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing, 257 State Street, Batavia, New York 14020.  To leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle, please visit www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Tom was an avid golfer and enjoyed fishing. He was also an animal lover, especially to his 3 spoiled cats.  Tom retired from General Motors in Rochester NY.

A private graveside service will be held in the future at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Batavia.  To share a memory or a condolence, please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Linda A. Pembrook, 69, of Batavia, passed away on November 15, 2019 at the United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia.

Linda was born April 30, 1950 in Elmira, a daughter of the late Harold and Anna (Chopyack) Pembrook

She was a member of Resurrection Parish and a retired math teacher from the Pavilion Central School District.

Surviving are her cousins, Susan (Rick) Nolan of Greenwich, Mary Chopyack of Montrose and Cathy Moriats of Manhattan, Bridget Lent of Greenwich, Zak Lent of Greenwich, Michael Nolan of Sunderland, VT and Michael Lawler of Sunderland, VT. 

There are no prior calling hours.  Linda’s Memorial Mass will be on Saturday, November 14th at 11:00 a.m. at Resurrection Parish, 303 East Main Street, Batavia.  Entombment was held at St. Joseph’s Mausoleum, Batavia.

Due to Covid-19 restrictions, the church will be limited to 50 person capacity and social distancing guidelines will be observed.  Also, face coverings will be mandatory. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Genesee Cancer Assistance, 127 North Street, Batavia, NY 14020, https://www.geneseecancerassistance.org/donate/ or to HomeCare and Hospice, 29 Liberty Street, Suite 6, Batavia, NY 14020.

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

Arrangements for Linda were entrusted to the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia, (585) 343-8868.

Mr. Grazioplene was a member of Ascension and Resurrection Parishes, the former St. Nicholas Club, American Legion, D.A.V., VWF Post 1602 and Polish Falcons Nest 493.

Roger proudly served in the US Army from 1968-1970, went into NCO School and served in Vietnam 69’-70’. He was highly decorated, receiving the Purple Heart, a cluster of Bronze Stars, and many other commendations.

A man who loved sports, Roger played baseball and bowled for many years. He was also an avid golfer and played in a league with his buddies for decades.

He is survived by his beloved wife of more than 56 years Mary “Mickey” (Tenebruso) Grazioplene; son Roger (Martha) Grazioplene Jr.; daughter Bianca Grazioplene, grandchildren Maria, Porshe, Mercedes and great-grandson Lucah; sister Joyce (Joseph) Acitelli; sister-in-law Jeanette Grazioplene, along with many nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to call on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 from 3 to 7 PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020. You are also invited to join the family at St. Joseph’s Mausoleum, 10:45 AM on Thursday, November 12, 2020 for Military Honor’s.  

Please note the Funeral Home will be operating at 33% capacity per state guidelines. New York State requires those in attendance to adhere to the social distancing guidelines and face coverings are mandatory. Thank you for your cooperation.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family or to Wounded Warrior Project www.woundedwarriorproject.org. 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.

She is survived by her adoring husband Leon Moore Jr of Elba; mother Myrtle Gilbert; daughters Mary Moore (Lisa Carter) of Hilton Leanne Moore-Lickfield (Kris Lickfeld and his daughter Sophia) of Olean granddaughter/babycakes  Isabella George, grandson Abraven and great friend Cheryl Totten. 

Anne was born February 6, 1952. Anne worked within the Elba school district, providing multiple services to the people in the community that she so loved. 

She deeply loved her husband of nearly 50 years. They loved sipping on coffee and playing board games every morning. They took many countryside car rides together. The love that they shared was known to all who know them. They created countless memories that will never be forgotten, shared an epic love that will never end. She will forever be his bride and will always be his Annie. 

She was her children’s biggest cheerleader even after the sports were over. She was the family’s true pillar of strength. 

Anne was adored by all. She was often found in the kitchen cooking and baking for her family and friends. She took great pride in the food that brought the ones she loved together. Anne would have walked to the ends of the Earth for those in need. 

The family would like to extend great thanks to the Elba Volunteer Fire Department for their extraordinary effort and great care they provided.

Friends are invited to call on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 from 4 to 8 PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020. A Celebration of her Life will be held privately. She will be laid to rest in Machpelah Cemetery, LeRoy.

Please note the Funeral Home will be operating at 33% capacity per state guidelines. New York State requires those in attendance to adhere to the social distancing guidelines and face coverings are mandatory. Thank you for your cooperation.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Elba Volunteer Fire Department, 4 South Main Street, Elba, NY 14058. 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.

Batavia - Elizabeth J. Suttell, age 94, of Batavia, longtime guidance counselor at LeRoy High School, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at her home.

Ms. Suttell was born December 22, 1925 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Edward B. Suttell and Clara (Lee) Suttell. 

Elizabeth received her undergraduate degree from D'Youville College where she graduated cum laude and was a member of Kappa Gamma Pi. Following her undergraduate work she received Master's Degrees from Cornell and Canisius Colleges. A lifetime member of Resurrection Parish, she was a member of The Delta Kappa Gamma International Society; a professional honorary society of women educators and the New York State Retired Teachers Association. She grew up with her cousin Theresa Lawrence, with whom she traveled extensively throughout the world. Prior to working at LeRoy Central School, she taught at the New York State School for the Blind. 

She is survived by seven nieces and nephews; Kathleen (Ritchie) Fisher, Richard (Ann Marie) Suttell, Edward “Ted” Suttell, Timothy (Paula) Suttell, Elizabeth (Craig) Lyons, Susan (Dick) Reynolds and Stephen Wilson. She is also survived by several great-nieces, great-nephews, great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews. Her family wishes to extend their sincere gratitude to her caregivers, especially Elaine Falker-Eick. 

She is predeceased by her siblings; Edward B. (Elsie) Suttell, Rita (Jack) Wilson and J. Richard (Mary Jane) Suttell and her niece, Kristine Suttell. 

There are no prior visiting hours. Elizabeth's Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 am on Friday, November 13th, 2020 from St. Joseph's Church. Entombment will follow at St. Joseph's Mausoleum, Batavia. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Resurrection Parish, 303 E. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020 or to the Michael Napoleone Memorial Foundation, P.O. Box 267, Batavia, NY 14021. Please leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Bohm-Calarco-Smith Funeral Home, 308 E. Main St., Batavia.

Pavilion ~ Theodore H. "Ted" Cassidy, age 85, of South Lake Road, passed away Friday morning (November 6, 2020) at home surrounded by his loving family.

     Ted will be remembered in the surrounding communities for his love of scrapping.  He and his loving wife, Ruth, could be seen traveling back and forth to the various scrap yards in the area.  Ted also had another love, and that was his love for his family.  He was a caring and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, brother and uncle. 

     He will be sadly missed by his loving wife of 62 years, Ruth Carney Cassidy; his beloved dog, Buddy; his children, Cinthia Seppe (Don), Irene (Randy) Clark, Glenn (Delcina) Cassidy and Donald (Barb) Cassidy; his siblings, Blanche (Anthony) Gerace, David Cassidy, Gerald (Wendy) Cassidy, Rosemary (Wayne) Southcott, Robert Cassidy and Raymond (Cora) Cassidy; 15 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, 8 great-great-grandchildren, along with several nieces, nephews and dear friends.

     In addition to his parents, Ted was predeceased by his children, Shirley and Theodore Jr. and his siblings, Donald, Gordon, Ruth, Marion Louise and Thomas.

     Family and friends may call on Monday, November 9 from 10 AM ~ 1 PM at the Falcone Family Funeral & Cremation Service Inc., 8700 Lake Road (Rt. 19), LeRoy. (Funeral home occupancy will be limited to 33% capacity during the course of visitation and face masks will be required.) Services will be private.

     In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Ted's family.

     Your memories and condolences may be shared with Ted's family at www.falconefuneralhome.com.

Brigitte lived a simple life, and enjoyed holidays, playing cards, garage sales, and the music of Elvis Presley and Kenny Rogers. Grandma “Bea” adored time with her grandchildren, and was the loving mother of Stephen, Cheryl and Julie.

She is survived by her daughters Cheryl Previte, Julie (Jim) Loughlin, sister Debra (Ron) Glor; 6 grandchildren – Carlie, Katelyn, Courteney, Brendan, Monique, and Matthew; 2 great-grandchildren – Alaska-Vela and Aidan; two nephews – Paul (Elissa) Glor and Kevin (Krysten) Glor. 

Friends are invited to call on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 from 12 Noon to 2 PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street, Attica, NY 14011. Funeral Services will immediately follow at 2:00 PM. She will be laid to rest in St. Vincent’s Cemetery, Attica.

Please note the Funeral Home will be operating at 33% capacity per state guidelines. New York State requires those in attendance to adhere to the social distancing guidelines and face coverings are mandatory. Thank you for your cooperation.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Ogden Presbyterian Church, 2400 South Union Street, Spencerport, NY 14559. For more information please call 585-591-1212, or to leave a message of condolence, please visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main St., Attica, New York 14011.

Joe was born Thursday, August 20, 1931 in Dansville, a son of the late Frank and Mary (Jacubus) Zaso.

Joe loved Batavia and was the department head for the lab at Genesee Memorial Hospital in Batavia.  He was a member of Resurrection Parish, past president of the Friends of the Library (Richmond Memorial), lifetime member and past president of the Batavia Lions Club and served on the Batavia School Board. He was an advocate and involved with fundraising for the Children's Home in Batavia. Joe played baseball and basketball at Batavia High School and was a life-long Buffalo Bills fan. His family and friends will always remember him for his travel adventures with Jean, volunteering at the annual St. Joseph's Lawn Fete, getting together with the guys for coffee at the Miss Batavia Diner, keeping up with the news, and playing poker with his Batavia buddies.   

A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Joe is survived by his wife, Jean Zaso of Batavia; children, Joseph (Donna) Zaso of Ohio, James (Cathy) Zaso of Batavia, Janet (Louis) Belardi of South Salem, Julie (James) Pantas of North Carolina and Joan (Scott) Gilbert of Arizona; brother-in-law, Paul Toal of Batavia, 12 grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by a sister, Esther Toal.

Due to COVID-19, Joe's services will be held privately with his wife and children. A celebration of his life will be scheduled in the future for extended family and friends. As a knowledgeable microbiologist, familiar with virus transmission, Joe would have been at the forefront of asking everyone to wear a mask.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Richmond Memorial Library, 19 Ross Street, Batavia, NY 14020.  

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

Arrangements for Joe were entrusted to the Bohm-Calarco-Smith Funeral Home, 308 East Main Street, Batavia, (585) 343-5673.

Adam was born on July 29, 1990 in Medina, NY, to Penny (Stiver) and the last Douglas Hildebrant. Adam was full of life and loved by everyone he met. He would do anything for anyone and had a heart of gold.

He loved to fish and take nature walks when he got the chance. His sarcastic charm and love of life will be missed by everyone.

Adam was predeceased by: his father, Doug; his paternal grandparents, Clair and Martha Hildebrant; his aunts Linda Roll and Pauline Hildebrant; as well as his uncle Darell Roll.

He is survived by: his mother, Penny Hildebrant; maternal grandparents Raymond and Betty Stiver; uncles Bruce (Kerry) Stiver; Barney (Phyllis) Hildebrant and Steven Hildebrant; siblings Stephanie (Hildebrant) Bedard, Erich (Amanda) Hildebrant, and Madeline Lancerio; nieces and nephews Joseph, Jacob, Jocelyn and Justine Bedard, Arianna and Gillian Hildebrant; as well as cousins Tori (Michael) Taddonio and Laci Stiver.

No service details are available at this time.