Obituaries

OBITUARIES – WEEK OF MARCH 24, 2013

AREA

•Delahanty, Richard E., On March 10, 2013 and leaves his wife Mary Ann, and two sons, Mark and Richard (Vernice) Delahanty. He also leaves behind his three sisters, Lucille, Ethelyn (Jack) and Muriel (Reese); granddaughters, Shauna, Kenia and Shelly; grandsons Alex and Brian; several great grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Richard worked for Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, New York for 38 years. He was a past Exalted Ruler of the Elks in Brockport.

A Funeral Service was held March 15 in Mesa, Arizona.

 

BROCKPORT

•Acker, Marion D., On March 17, 2013 at age 82. Predeceased by her husband, Bernard. She is survived by her sons Stephen (Kathryn), Martin (Araceli), Christopher (Kimberly); her daughter, Elaine Acker; grandchildren; great grandchildren; nieces, nephews and many dear friends. Marion was a very active member of the Mother’s Club at Nativity BVM School for many years.

A Graveside Service will be held on Saturday, June 15, 11 a.m. in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Canal Road, Brockport. Donations can be made to the Aurora House, 2495 South Union Street, Spencerport, NY 14559 in her memory.

 

•Mathews, Myrtle M., March 19, 2013, age 96. Born March 18, 1917, she was the daughter of James and Nellie Martin. Most of her life was lived in Brockport. She worked many years at the Bruce Insurance Agency. She was predeceased by her husband of 35 years, Clair Mathews. Surviving are her sons James (Jancy), Thomas (Linda); grandchildren David Mathews (Ozden), Diana Adlowitz (Jason), Christopher Mathews, Becky Mathews; great-grandchildren Bailey Adlowitz, Audrey Mathews and John Mathews.

A Memorial Service will be held this coming summer. Contributions can be made to the Morgan-Manning House, 151 Main Street, Brockport 14420 or the United Way in her memory.

 

•New, Eugene R., of Ocala, Florida, born March 27, 1923, died March 7, 2013 at the Legacy House Hospice in Ocala, Florida after a courageous battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Vivian Bronson New; and his children, Beverly Piazza of Ocala, Bradley (Jayne) New, Valerie (Jerome) Adduci both of Brockport, Christine (Randall) Stacey of Appleton and Roberta DeNicola of Ocala; also seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Formerly of Brockport. Gene was an avid golfer, enjoyed gardening and reading and was a retiree of Kodak and Otis Elevator.

A Memorial Service will be held in Hilton later this year. Donations can be made to the Legacy House, 9505 Sw. 110th Street, Ocala, Florida 34481 in his memory.

 

CHILI

•Caverly, Mary Lois, March 17, 2013 at age 99. Predeceased by her husband, James J. Caverly and grandson, James C. Di Franco. She is survived by her children, Joan (Philip) Welch, Mary Louise (George) Schmidt, Kathleen (Timothy) Di Franco, Norma (Norm) Krause, Eileen (Michael) Wilson, James (Kathleen) Caverly; 16 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren.

A Funeral Mass was celebrated March 23 at St. Monica Church, Rochester. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Pluta Cancer Center, 125 Red Creek Drive, Rochester, NY 14623 or a charity of one’s choice in her memory.

 

•Doane, Frances J., March 15, 2013, age 94. Predeceased by her husband, Earl and brother, Charles Dudley. Survived by her children, Mary Anne Doane and James Doane; brothers, Harold (Eleanor) Dudley and James (Janice) Dudley; sister, Alice Swick; several nieces and nephews. Frances is one of the founding members of St. Pius the Tenth Church. After graduation from Wayland High School, she was a registered nurse at St. Mary’s Hospital for many years.

A Memorial Mass was said March 19 at St. Pius the Tenth Church, Chili. Interment, St. Pius Cemetery. Donations can be made to the Church in her memory.

 

•Handt, Dorothy I., March 9, 2013 at age 86. Predeceased by her husband, Ralph R. Handt. Survived by her sons, Bruce and Brian (Cathy) Handt; daughter, Judy (Joe Reagan); grandchildren, Jessica and Aaron; great-grandson, Noah; and several nieces and nephews.

Private Services and interment at the convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to a charity of one’s choice in her memory.

 

•Sousa, Angelina J., March 16, 2013 at age 87. She was born in Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal. Predeceased by her sister, Maria Jose Gomes. She is survived by her husband, Fernando Sousa; daughter, Maria (Manuel) Dias; grandchildren, Priscilla (Guillermo) Astudillo and Melissa (Owen) Wilson; great-grandchildren, Lucas Astudillo, Maximo Austudillo and Flynn Wilson; niece, Vanda (James) Meyer; nephew, Joe Mario (Isalina) Gomes and dear friends.

A Funeral Mass was said March 20 at St. Pius the Tenth Church, Chili. Interment, St. Pius Cemetery.

 

CLARENDON

•White, Alice B., On March 11, 2013 at age 93. Predeceased by her husband, Frank and six brothers and sisters. She is survived by her children Carol (Pete) Shaughnessy, Thomas (Susan) White, Patrick (Christine) White; six grandchildren, Lisa Shaughnessy, Deborah (Eric) Alexander, Brian (Heather) White, David (Beth) Shaughnessy, Kurt (Carol) White, Eric (Debra) Shaughnessy; five great-grandchildren; best friend and niece Judy Behr and a large extended family.

A Funeral Mass was said March 16 at Nativity Church BVM, Brockport. Interment will be at a later date.

 

CLARKSON

•Sheldon, Arlona Adella (Marks), March 14, 2013. Predeceased by husband, Robert E. Sheldon. Survived by her children, Jennifer Sheldon, Mindy (Wayne) Schult, Errol Sheldon, Dawn Sheldon Foster, Mark Sheldon (Jill Slominski); her sisters, Velma Speer, Marlene (John) Mayer; grandchildren, Matthew (Pamela) and Brian (Jennifer) Schult and great-grandchildren, Abigail and Benjamin Schult; numerous nieces and nephews; and many close friends.

Funeral Services were held March 18 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Hilton. Interment Garland Cemetery at a later date. Contributions can be made to the Sally Edelman & Harry Gardner Cancer Research Fund or a charity of one’s choice in her memory.

 

HAMLIN

•Reed, Linda M., On March 16, 2013 at the age of 65. Predeceased by her special friend, Linda G. McGrain. She is survived by her loving family, husband, James Reed; sons Michael (Kristen) Reed and Kevin (Jennifer) Reed; daughter, Maureen (Dave) DeVos; grandchildren, Benjamin and Derrick Reed and Josh Miller; special friends Frank (Sharon) DeBellis; two brothers; one sister; many nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated March 20 at St. Boniface Church, Rochester. Interment private. Donations can be made to the American Heart Association or Lollypop Farm in her memory.

 

HILTON

•Allison, Elizabeth J. (Lundberg), On March 11, 2013. She is predeceased by her husband, Robert (‘08). She is survived by her children, Robin E. Allison and Robert C. (Kris) Allison; her grandson, Ian Allison; a sister, Joyce Sherar. Elizabeth was also predeceased by her brothers, Jack, Jim and Don Lundberg; and her sister, Jean Stoner. Elizabeth was a Kodak retiree.

A Memorial Service was held March 23 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., Hilton. Contributions can be made to Lollypop Farm in her memory.

 

•Mason, Scott A., March 15, 2013 at age 55. Predeceased by his son, David Mason; brother, Edwin Mason. Survived by his loving wife, Charlene Mason; children, Susan (Jack) Follett, Angela Mason, Steven Mason; granddaughter, Lilli Follett; parents, Sterling and Carma Mason; brothers, James A. (Veronica) Mason, Raymond (Susann) Mason; sisters, Delilah Ann (Mike) Hook, Robyn Mason; several nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.

A Celebration Memorial Service was held March 21 at Calvary Chapel West Side. Private Interment, Parma Union Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Calvary Chapel West Side, 2407 South Union Street, Spencerport 14559 in his memory.

 

•Penman, Eugene, March 16, 2013, at age 80. He is predeceased by his parents, Maude and John; his brothers, James, Cecil, Dick and John; sisters, Genevie Metzgar, Marjorie Kastner, Eileen Zeiler and Evelyn Bailey-Bash. Survived by his wife, Viola; sisters, Shirley Robbins and Mona Stepanian; his grandson, Kenneth Penman; granddaughter, Heather (Troy) Thompson; step-daughters, Sandy (Dennis) Smith, Marie Rampello (Lynn Quinn) and Joyce Rampello (Joe Kosters); daughter-in-law, Barbara (Geoff) Williams; several grandchildren, step-grandchildren and great-grandchildren; many friends; and several stepsisters-in-law.

His Memorial Service was held March 19 at the Villas at Fieldstone, Hilton. Private burial. Donations can be made to Shore Winds Nursing Home or VNS Hospice in his memory.

 

HOLLEY

•Wright, Roy R., On March 16, 2013. Predeceased by his wife, Bernice. Survived by his children, Lorraine (Carlos) Palma, John Dailey, Patricia Matthews, James (Stacie) Dailey, Colleen (Kevin) Barbour, Cheryl (Joe) Ford and Mary Lysyczyn; sisters, Mary Ann (John) Murray and Julie (James) Sheehan; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

A Graveside Service was held March 23 in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Villages of Orleans County, 14012 Route. 31 West, Albion in his memory.

 

KENDALL

•Young, Madalon L., Age 91, died March 20, 2013. Predeceased by husband, George; brothers, Everett and Richard Jurhs. Survived by sons, Todd (Eileen), Blaine (Wendy); daughter, Sharon (Erb) Bennett; four grandchildren, Gary, Shannon, Kevin, Scott; eight great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Service was held March 23 at Concordia Lutheran Church-Kendall. Interment, West Kendall Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the church in her memory.

 

KENT

•Rodden, James J. Jr. “Jim,” Age 74, died March 19, 2013, at his family’s home, surrounded by loved ones. Jim was an electrician for GM at Rochester Products for over 30 years.

A Memorial Service was held March 24 at the Black North Inn, Kent. Contributions can be made to Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport 14450, or to Hospice of Orleans County, P.O. Box 489, Albion 14411 in his memory.

 

NORTH CHILI

•Garrick, James J. Sr., March 13, 2013. Predeceased by his parents, David L. and Mary Ellen Garrick; brother, David D. Garrick. Survived by his loving wife, Dolores C. Garrick; sons, James J. (Leanna R.) Garrick Jr., and Robert D. (Irene R.) Garrick; grandchildren, Natalie and Robert Jr. Garrick; brother, Thomas Garrick; sister, Mary (Phillip) Bartolotta; brother-in-law, Arthur (Jane) Curry; sister-in-law, Elizabeth (Ralph) Balzano; many nieces, nephews and cousins.

His Memorial Mass was said March 23 at St. Pius The Tenth Church, Chili. Contributions can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Department 142, Memphis, Tennessee 38101 in his memory.

 

•Piccone, Kathleen L. “Kate” “Katie” (Willis), March 15, 2013. Predeceased by her father, George Willis. Survived by her beloved husband, Perry Piccone; her children and the light of her life, Nicholas and Anthony Piccone; mother, Pat Willis; brothers, Tom Willis, Ted (Connie) Willis; uncle Jack (Judy) Willis; several nieces, nephews, cousins, brother-in-law, sister-in-law and dear friends. Katie was a true sports mom. Always there for her boys, volunteering and cheering the loudest.

Her Funeral Mass was celebrated March 21 at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Rochester. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations can be made to East Ridge Animal Wildlife Fund, 60 Dubelbeiss Lane, Rochester 14622 or the Wilmot Cancer Center, P.O. Box 704, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester 14642 in her memory.

 

SPENCERPORT

•Costine, Doris (Havill), Passed March 8, 2013, at age 89. She is predeceased by her loving husband of 67 years, Richard and her son, William Costine. She is survived by daughter, Susan (Frederick) McKnight; her granddaughter, Elizabeth (Robert) Moody; grandson, Christopher Mc-Knight; and great-granddaughter, Morgan Grace Moody.

A Graveside Service will be held at the convenience of the family.

 

•Dovidio, Nello “Mike,” March 15, 2013 at age 81. Mike was predeceased by his loving wife of 58 years, Louise N. (Cicoria) Dovidio and his parents, Frank and Loretta Dovidio. He is survived by son, Michael (Michele) Dovidio; grandchildren, Nicholas and Alanna Dovidio; his brother, Frank (Carol) Dovidio; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services were held March 17 at Walker Brothers Funeral Home, Inc., Spencerport. Private interment.

 

•Ford, Joyce (Rich) (Dorrance), March 17, 2013 at the age of 82. Joyce was predeceased by her husband of 25 years, Robert Dorrance and step-daughter, Deborah Moore. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Dawson “Mike” Ford; her daughters, Cheryl Dorrance, Gail (Mark) Stalley and Karen (Chris) Mackey; step-daughters, Linda (Randy) Seavert and Mary (Bob) Cotterman; 11 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren; siblings, Roy (Marie) Rich and Mary Lou (Don) Wilson; many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Funeral Services were held March 21 at Walker Brothers Funeral Home, Inc., Spencerport. Private interment. Contributions can be made to the Disabled American Veterans or to a charity of one’s choice in her memory.

 

•Smith, Joseph E., Suddenly, March 16, 2013 at age 79. Survived by his wife, Lucille; son, Gregory (Wendy) Smith; sister, Helen Johnson; grandchildren, Brionna, Kelsey, Spencer; and many other sisters, brother-in-law, nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Mass was celebrated March 20 at St. Christopher’s Church, North Chili.

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