BERGEN
•Kreckman, B. Clyde, age 84, died August 21, 2012. Survived by brother, Jack M. (Ruth) Kreckman of Mooresville, North Carolina; his loving companion, Suzanne Redick of Bergen; two nephews, Stephen Kreckman of Reading, Pennsylvania and Tracy Kreckman of Escondido, California; niece, Ruth Heath of Liberty, Missouri; and several cousins. He is the son of the late Bennett and Flora (nee Blood) Kreckman. He worked for 30 years as a Millwright at General Motors, Rochester Products.
A Memorial Service was held August 25 at H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, Bergen. Contributions can be made to the Bergen Volunteer Fire Department. Please leave a condolence, light a candle, or share a story at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.
•Rowles, Bonnie L., August 22, 2012, at age 67, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Richard T. Rowles; devoted mother of Kimberlie (Samuel) Donley of Holley, Kelly (Garth) Ottman of Stuarts Draft, Virginia and Beth (Dennis) Wakula of Holley; loving grandmother of Thomas (Jennifer) Donley of Holley, Brittany, Trevor (Kimberly), Zackary, Emma Ottman, all of Stuarts Draft, Virginia; cherished great-grandmother of Caleb Donley of Holley; dear sister of eight brothers and sisters. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A Memorial Service was held August 25 at the Brockport Free Methodist Church, Brockport. Contributions can be made to Lipson Cancer Center, 1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621 in her memory.
BROCKPORT
•Chapman, E. Katherine, on August 25, 2012 at age 86. Predeceased by her husband, Parker; son, Michael; daughter, Teddie; brothers and sisters. She is survived by her son, Gary (Katherine) Chapman; her grandchildren, Kathy (Ray), Joe, Peter, Sherry, Brian, Shawn; three great-grandchildren, Tristen, Connor, Gavin; nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Service was held August 30 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, Spencerport. Contributions can be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, 191 Nichols Street, Spencerport or Alzheimer’s Association in her memory.
CHILI
•Fuller, Laurie Rebecca “Becky,” August 23, 2012. Predeceased by her grandparents, Eleanor Keller, Herbert and Barbara Short. She is survived by her children, Stephen Fichter and Elyse Fuller; mother, Linda (Michael) Christensen; father, Roy (Brenda) Short; sisters, Patricia Short, Jennifer (Michael) Bonanno and Beth (Chris) Gregory; grandparents, Wilbur (Ann) Keller; several aunts, uncles, Laurie (Tom) McDonald, Ken (Nedra) Keller; nieces, cousins, dear friend, Norma Fuller. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour.
Her Funeral Service was celebrated August 30 at Lutheran Church of Our Saviour, Chili Avenue, Rochester. Interment, private.
•Mistretta, Carmen Jr., August, 27, 2012. Survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Mary; three children, Vincent (Sharon), Carmel (Mark) Mancuso and Michael; four grandchildren, David (Jen), Michael and Matthew Mistretta and Heather (Jim) Uhl; three great-grandchildren, Trevor Mistretta, Shayna and McKenna Uhl; two brothers, Philip and Sam Mistretta; three brothers-in-law, Thomas (Joyce), Anthony (Anne), Michael (Pauline) Cringoli; two sisters-in-law, Margaret (Lawrence) Siverd, Theresa (Al) Fantauzzo; several nieces and nephews. Carmen was a Veteran of WWII and a Purple Heart Recipient.
A Funeral Mass was said August 31 at Holy Apostle Church, Rochester. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Mt. Carmel House, 4 Planet Street, Rochester, NY 14606 in his memory.
•Stowell, Michael W., Suddenly, August 25, 2012 at age 59. Predeceased by his mother, Helen Sawyer; grandparents, Burton and Grace Stowell. Survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Charlotte; father, Jack Stowell; brothers, Roger (Leann), Jack Jr. (Grace); sister, Christine Kennedy; aunts and uncle, Sally Stowell, Dolly (Robert) Wilcox; sisters and brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, nephews, cousins, Donald (Jackie) Stowell, Richard Stowell, Thom (Kathleen) Stowell and many friends.
Funeral Services were held August 31 at the Creation Chapel at White Haven Memorial Park. Contributions can be made to the Golisano Children’s Hospital at Strong Memorial Hospital, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14692 in his memory.
HAMLIN
•Lammes, Jimmy T., August 25, 2012, age 52. He is survived by his wife, Tracy; daughters, Courtney, Paige and Tori Lammes; sisters, Bonnie Kelly, Lorena Beisheim and Becky Miller; mother-in-law, Else Barber, several sisters and brothers-in-law, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brother Benjamin Lammes III and sister, Charlotte Keppen.
Funeral Services were held August 31 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Hilton. Interment, Lakeview Cemetery, Brockport. Donations can be made to the Lammes Children’s College Fund c/o ESL Federal Credit Union, 6670 Fourth Section Road, Brockport, NY 14420 in his memory.
•Lapinski, Dorothy “Dottie,” Age 69, died August 22, 2012 with her family by her side. She is survived by her loving husband and best friend, Paul; daughters “the girls” Sue (Ron) Kingsbury, Mary (Curt) Crumb, Tricia (Troy) Nesbitt; loving “Nana” of Michael, Natalie, Taylor, Ben and Ashley; sister, Gert Mowers; several nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.
A Memorial Service was held August 28 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Hamlin. Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association or charity of one’s choice in her memory.
HILTON
•Chamberlain, Dennis R., August 22, 2012, age 56. He is predeceased by his parents, Austin and Lois Earhardt Chamberlain; and his father and mother-in-law, Ira and Margaret King. He is survived by his wife, Kimberly King Chamberlain; and sons, Dustin (Alicia) and Tyler Chamberlain; brothers and sisters, Douglas and Craig Chamberlain, Robbin, Ronald, Tanya, Ira (Dawn) King; several nieces and nephews; life long friends, Bill Reynolds and John Wilfeard.
A Funeral Service was held August 28 at Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Hilton. Burial, Parma Union Cemetery. Donations can be made to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675 in his memory.
•DelFay, Sue (Rose), Predeceased by her husband, Michael J. DelFay; son-in-law, Richard L. Gerow. Survived by her daughters, Marlene (Ernest) Persi and June Gerow; grandchildren, Lynn (Mike Friery) Persi, Michael Persi, Ernie (Toni) Persi, David (Colleen) Persi, Richard L. Gerow Jr. and Susann (Jeff) Green; twelve great-grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Jessie Peters and Phyllis Kitt.
Her Funeral Mass was celebrated August 27 at Holy Ghost Church. Interment, Holy Ghost Cemetery. Donations can be sent to a charity of one’s choice in her memory.
NORTH CHILI
•Harnischfeger, Craig J., August 17, 2012 at age 67. He is predeceased by his father, Roy H. Harnischfeger. He is survived by his mother, Miriam A. Harnischfeger; brother and sisters, Lee Harnischfeger, Jean (Hank) Heister, Lynn (Don) Christodaro and Julie (Bob) Giambrone; several nieces and nephews and special friends, Ed and Sandy Barry.
Service and interment private. Those wishing to share a memory or condolence, please visit: www.NewcomerRochester.com.
ODGEN
•Morehouse, Sr., Daniel A., August 26, 2012 at age 82. Daniel is predeceased by his first wife, Elizabeth Morehouse; sister and brother-in-law, Molly (George) Allen. He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Gale Morehouse; children, Thomas Morehouse, Alton (Joanne) Morehouse III, Theresa (Donald) Peluso, Edward (Deborah) Morehouse, Daniel A. Morehouse Jr., Timothy (Karen) Post, Brian (Michelle) Post and Jeffrey Post; brothers William (Bertha) Morehouse, Alton (Ruth) Morehouse II and Michael (Jean) Morehouse; 20 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins, many dear friends. Daniel is a veteran of the US Navy and served in the Korean War. He is a retiree of Eastman Kodak after 30 years of service, a lifetime member of the VFW Post 202 in Holley and was a Cub Master for Troop 24 for many years.
Funeral Services were held August 30 at Vay-Schleich & Meeson Funeral Home, Greece. Private interment.
SPENCERPORT
•Bauman, Florence L. (Fridd), August 27, 2012, formerly of North Chili, at age 92. She was one of three children of the late Lawrence and Hazel Fridd. Florence was the wife of her beloved husband of 68 years, the late Bernard J. Bauman. Survived by her children, Bernard D. (Anne) and Marcia (Sue) Bauman; grandchildren, Sarah, Brenden, and Justin; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister Mildred Walker and her brother Paul Fridd.
Funeral Services were held August 31 at Walker Brothers Funeral Home, Inc., Spencerport. Contributions can be made to a charity of one’s choice in her memory.
•Kelly, Diane Marie (Fien), died surrounded by her loving friends and family on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at University of Maryland Medical Center. She was born and raised in Spencerport, New York. She raised her family and has been a beloved member of the Annapolis community since 1979. Diane graduated with a bachelor’s degree in education from D’Youville College in Buffalo (1978). She also holds a master’s degree in the education of exceptional children (1979) from Pennsylvania State University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in Special Education (1993) with a focus on severe disabilities. Dr. Kelly taught in Anne Arundel County, MD, for 7 years, working with students who had severe disabilities. She began her work with the Connections Beyond Sight and Sound Project at the University of Maryland in 1990. This project supports deaf-blind children in their home, school and community. She became Project Director in July 2000. While at the University of Maryland, Diane served as a statewide consultant to teachers in classrooms for students with severe disabilities. Her greatest joy and proudest achievement was raising her children, Brendan and Lauren. She loved to watch Brendan play golf and visit Lauren at her alma mater, Penn State University. Diane was an avid reader who enjoyed gardening, traveling, celebrating life with her friends, and time with her dog, Stuart. She is survived by her loving son Brendan, loving daughter, Lauren, parents Louis and Ann Fien, brothers, Thomas, Ken, Bob, and David, sisters, Nancy Keim, MaryKay Degnan, Beth Yost, their spouses, many nieces and nephews, and special friend Bob Mann.
Funeral Services were held August 25 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Annapolis, Maryland.
