AREA
•Keaton, Noah Andrew, of Rochester, infant son of Joshua and Catherine Keaton, died December 26, 2011 at birth. In addition to his parents, Noah is survived by his grandparents: Michael (Gail) Keaton of Greece, Craig (Donna Dangler) Lape of Kendall; great grandparents: Elizabeth Keaton, Lorna Fiske, Carmella Lape, Kenneth Miller; uncles and aunt: Rachel Keaton, Bradley (Kelly) Lape, Bryan Lape.
Noah’s Memorial Service was held January 1 at 2 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 158 East Avenue, Hilton. Interment at the family’s convenience. To share your thoughts with Noah’s family visit: www.christophermitchell.com.
•Paternico, Jerry, of Penfield, died December 26, 2011. He leaves his devoted wife, Janice (Brothers); beloved brother and sister, Sam (deceased by his wife, Vivian), Fran (Dominic “Minnie”) Palma; sister-in-law, Justine (Bill) Mapstone. He also leaves an enormous extended family of nieces, nephews, cousins and a circle of friends who all cherished him.
A Funeral Service was celebrated December 29 at Bartolomeo & Perotto Funeral Home, Inc., Greece. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
BROCKPORT
•Kinnear, Lena M. (Zappone), December 23, 2011, at age 103. Predeceased by her parents, Frank and Beatrice (Leone) Zappone; husband, Roger; sisters, Marie D’Andrea, Grace Carlo and Evelyn Kinnear. Survived by her stepchildren, Ronald Kinnear and Diann (Chuck) Carter; sister, Alice Zappone; sister-in-law, Shirley McBride; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services were held December 27 at the Fowler Funeral Home, Brockport. Private interment, Lakeview Cemetery. Contributions can be directed to the St. Vincent DePaul Society at St. Mary’s Church, 11 South Main Street, Holley, NY 14470-1107 in her memory.
•Taylor, Brent, December 25, 2011 at age 50. Survived by his parents John and Nancy Taylor; soul mate and partner, Linda Savage; children, Brendan Klause, Brittney Taylor and Chrysanne Taylor; step-daughter, Tara Savage; six grandchildren; sister, Kyle (James) DiStefano; several nieces, nephews and cousins; many dear friends.
His Funeral Service was held December 30 at Vay-Schleich & Meeson Funeral Home, Greece. Interment in White Haven Memorial Park. Contributions can be made to URMC c/o AIDS Center HTF, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 689, Rochester, NY 14627 in his memory.
•Wiegand, Ronald J., On December 23, 2011 at age 78. Predeceased by his parents Hans and Mabel; one sister and three brothers. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years Mildred; children Ronald Jr. (Christine), Jeannette (Eric) Vincent, Thomas, Eugenia (Michael) Karlson; grandchildren, Kevin, Sarah and Lars; brother George (Ruth); sisters Shirley Summers and Ruth Wood; many nieces, nephews, step-grandchildren and step-great grandchildren. Ronald was an active member of the Brockport Fire and Ambulance Corps for over 25 years and an active member of the NSSA for 25+ years. He gave blood to the American Red Cross for over 25 years and was a member of the Masons and Eastern Star.
A Memorial Service at the First Presbyterian Church of Brockport will be held at a later date. Interment will be private. Contributions can be made to the Brockport Ambulance Corps in his memory.
CLARKSON
•Kleinbach, H. Hazel, December 24, 2011 (days from her 92nd birthday). Predeceased by her husband Raymond Kleinbach and her grandson Larry Kleinbach of Colorado. Survived by her sons John (Marian) Kleinbach of Colorado, Ronald (Karen) Kleinbach of South Carolina and William (Ann) Kleinbach of South Carolina; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; other relatives and many friends. Hazel took pride in serving the Town of Clarkson as Historian for over 25 years. Beyond her interest in local history she enjoyed collecting thimbles from all over the world.
There will be no calling hours. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Those wishing can donate to the Clarkson Historical Society in her memory.
HILTON
•Gaupp, William J., December 19, 2011, age 78. Survived by his wife, Shirley; his sons, Carleton (Janet) and John Gaupp; grandson, William.
A private service was held. Contributions can be made to the Humane Society at Lollypop Farm in his memory.
HOLLEY
•Pawlik, Edwin C., December 21, 2011 at age 94. Survived by his loving wife of 69 years Marjorie Anne; children, Judy, Jim (Dorothy), Tom and Linda Pawlik; brother Bill Pawlik; sister, Jean (Bud) Sherry; cousin Marian Steppenbeck, nieces and nephews; other family members and many friends.
Funeral Services were held December 26 at the New Comer Funeral Home, Greece. Private interment. Contributions can be made to Heritage Christian Services in his memory.
NORTH CHILI
•Holmes, Janet R., of Greece, formerly of North Chili, died suddenly on Christmas Day at age 84. She is predeceased by her husband, Floyd “Russ”; parents, George and Marie Beideck; brother, Robert Beideck; sister, Vi Kimball. Survived by daughter and son-in-law, Christine and Frank Post; granddaughters, Jennifer and Kimberley; brother-in-law, Ronald (Sue) of Rochester, Minnesota; sisters-in-law, Marie Holmes and Nancy Beideck; several nieces, nephews, grand nieces, grand nephews, cousins and friends. Janet was a member of Etolian Chapter (OES) and NCT Camping Group.
Funeral Services were held December 29 at New Comer Funeral Home, Greece. Private interment. Contributions can be made to the Greece Volunteer Ambulance, 867 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14612 or to the North Greece Volunteer Fire Dept., 1766 Latta Road, Rochester, NY 14612 in her memory.
RIGA
•Horton, Ronald Fraser “Papa,” December 25, 2011 at age 61. Predeceased by his parents, June and Norman Horton. Survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Carrie; daughter, Amy (Steven) Schreiber; son, Douglas (Andrea); grandsons, Arthur and Ronald Schreiber and William Horton; sister, Bonnie (Dann) Gustavson; and his dog, Reagan. He worked 37 years for RG&E and sang in the RG&E Men’s Chorus with his dad. Ron was Supervisor of the Town of Riga and enjoyed his summers on Hadley Lake in Maine.
A Funeral Service was held December 30 at the First Presbyterian Church of Chili. Contributions can be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Chili, 3600 Chili Avenue, Rochester 14624 or to Churchville Ambulance Fund in his memory.
SPENCERPORT
•Slattery, Jack, On December 23, 2011, at age 69, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 5, 1942 to the late John and Dorothy Slattery of Mineville, NY. Jack is survived by his wife, Judy of 49 years, six siblings, his sons and daughter, Scott, Kristina, Michael (Wendy) and Brian (Sarah), seven grandchildren, and many wonderful friends. He retired from Kodak after 28 years of service and enjoyed many years of travel and golf.
Consistent with his wishes, no memorial services will be held. Donations in his name can be made to the American Red Cross, 50 Prince Street, Rochester, NY 14607-1016.
•Wagner, Elizabeth P., December 23, 2011 at age 79. She is predeceased by her parents, Alvin and Reva (Pensgen) Robinson; sister, Gladys Gough; brother, Leland Robinson. Survived by her husband, Richard E. Wagner; sons, James R. (Cheryl) Wagner, Brian K. Wagner, Gary L. (Patricia) Wagner; daughters, Sandra A. (Gary) Whitney and Debra L. Thibault; seven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren; sister, Patricia (Robert) Bamford; several nieces and nephews.
Services were held December 27 at New Comer Funeral Home, Greece. Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association in her memory.
