OBITUARIES – WEEK OF AUGUST 19, 2012
BROCKPORT
•McTamney, James C., peacefully on August 12, 2012 at age 85. He is survived by his wife Patricia; daughters Karen (Roger) Jaczynski, Sandra (Erastus) Muchioki, Penny (James) Kretchmer, Pamela (David) Dickson, Kathleen (Nick) Miscioscia; brother Joe (Louise) McTamney; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. JC was a WWII veteran, a retiree of Eastman Kodak and an avid golfer.
A Memorial Service was held August 18 at the Fowler Funeral Home Inc., Brockport. Contributions can be made to Hospice of Orleans 14080 Route 31, P.O. Box 489, Albion, NY 14411 in his memory.
•Peake, Mary S., on August 9, 2012 age 83. Predeceased by her loving husband, Arthur H. Peake Jr. She is survived by children, Mary Lillian Charette, Laurie (Don) Peake-Meyering, Steve (Karen) Peake, Jerry (Carolyn) Peake, Christopher Peake, and Dale (Susan) Peake; numerous grand and great-grandchildren; sister, Marie E. (George) Light; loving nieces, Pamela and Cheryl; and her best friend Tillie.
There will be no public services. Those wishing can contribute to the Aurora House, P.O. Box 21, Spencerport, NY 14559 in her memory.
HILTON
•Blackburn, June (Rodas), August 14, 2012, age 77. Survived by her husband of 58 years, Kenneth Blackburn; her children, Danny (Vicki) Blackburn, Judy (Robert) Kruger, Kevin Blackburn, Ron (Pat) Rodas; beloved grandchildren, Abbey (Kyle) Boyst, Shelby Blackburn, Phillip (Shannon) Kruger, Jeff (Erynne) and Cory Blackburn, Lisa Rodas, Becky (Dennis) Hess, Ron (Katie) Rodas; her sister, Lucille (Martin) Northrup; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Funeral Services were held August 18 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., Hilton. Interment, Lakeside Cemetery, Hamlin. Contributions can be made to Parma Public Library in her memory.
•Delabarto, Anthony James, Suddenly, August 10, 2012 at age 42 after a lengthy illness. Survived by his mother, Gloria Delabarto; his father, James Delabarto, step-mother, Kathleen Delabarto; paternal grandmother, Victoria Delabarto; his sisters, Christina (Samuel) Rivituso and Lisa Delabarto; two nephews, Joshua Delabarto and Justin Rivituso; his loving dog “Spanky”; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Predeceased by his paternal grandfather, James Delabarto Sr. and maternal grandparents, Camelia Allen and Hubert Barnard Allen.
A Celebration of his Life was held August 16 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., Hilton. Contributions can be made to the National Parkinsons Foundation Fund of Greater Rochester, P.O. Box 23204, Rochester 14692 or Strong Ties Community Support Program, 2613 West Henrietta Road, Rochester 14623 in his memory.
•Downes, Barbara K., on August 9, 2012. She is predeceased by her husband, John R. Downes Sr. and her daughter, Kathleen E. Gilliam. She is survived by her son, John (Barbara) Downes Jr.; grandchildren, Trevor and Ryan Downes, Kenneth and Brett Gilliam; great-grandchildren, Lainey Downes and Cody Gilliam.
A Memorial Service was held August 13 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Hilton. Interment, Parma Union Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to Hilton United Methodist Church or Alzheimer’s Association in her memory.
KENDALL
•Engert, Ronald J., 69, died August 11, 2012 at Lakeside Memorial Hospital. He was born in the Town of Murray, a son of Charles and Isabelle Engert and has been a lifetime resident of the area. For many years he worked repairing televisions, and then went to work for the Kendall Central School from which he retired. Survived by his wife, Katie; daughters, Rhonda (David) Schmeer, Beckie (Doug) Thompson Jr., Rachel (Richard) Lombard Jr.; 13 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; sisters, Marilyn (George) Strabel, Barbara (Bob) VanLoan; brothers, Bill and Tom Engert; sisters-in-law, Sharon Engert, Chris (Rich Farnsworth) McQuillen; brother-in-law, Jim Paul; father and mother-in-law, George (Rita) Carmichael; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He also leaves behind his faithful companion Beau.
As per Ron’s wishes there will be no services. Contributions can be made to Kendall Central School, 1932 Kendall Road, Kendall, NY 14476 towards a scholarship in his name.
•May-Hungerford, Beverly A., on August 9, 2012 at age 63. She is survived by her beloved husband, Donald Hungerford; daughter, Kalena Bennett (John Britt); brothers, Greg (Deborah) May, Brian (Debbie) May, Bruce (Terri) May; aunt, Kathy Ingraham; brothers-in-law, Bob (Terrie) Hungerford, Tom (Laurie) Hungerford; her mother-in-law, Ruth Weden; several nieces, nephew, cousins and many close friends.
Services were held August 18 at the Fowler Funeral Home, Inc., Brockport. Contributions can be made to the family in her memory.
NORTH CHILI
•Swarthout, Donald J., August 7, 2012 at age 86. He is survived by his wife, Ethel; four step-children; four children; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Donald worked for Eastman Kodak Company for 40 years and was a WWII and Korean War Marine Corps Veteran.
His Funeral Mass was celebrated August 13 at St. Pius the Tenth Church, Chili. Interment St. Pius the Tenth Cemetery.
ODGEN
•Bareham, Barry R., Suddenly, August 14, 2012 at age 61. Barry is predeceased by his parents, Richard and Louise Bareham. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Donna Bareham; son, Nathan Bareham; brother, G. Richard Bareham; sister, Nancy Mesolella; father-in-law, Robert Vershay; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Diane (Simone) Picciolo, Debra (Bruce) Schmidt and Steven (MaryAnn) Vershay; several nieces, nephews and cousins; many dear friends.
Funeral Services were held August 16 at Vay-Schleich & Meeson Funeral Home, Greece. Interment, North Chili Rural Cemetery.
PARMA
•Webster, Elsie, August 13, 2012, age 77. Predeceased by her husband, Lloyd “Bud”, 1997. Survived by her children, David (Linda) Kohler, Mary (Andy) Greenwell, Daniel and Marcia Kohler, Marie (Jake) Schu and Douglas (Judy) Webster; grandchildren, Debra (Chris) Wolff, Kristine (Derek) Christensen, Ryan (Marie) Webster, Amy (Pat) Eichas, Tom and David Greenwell, Seth Kohler, Michael (Sandy) Heberger; eight great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and friends including Rosemarie Blake. Elsie was a former Parma Town Clerk.
Funeral Services were held August 17 at Parma Baptist Community Church. Private interment, Parma Corners Cemetery. Contributions can be made to Parma Public Library or Parma Baptist Church Memorial Fund in her memory.
SPENCERPORT
•Koroniwsky, Wladmir “Walter,” Died August 13, 2012 at age 47. He was predeceased by his father, Iwan. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 1 1/2 years, Helen; mother, Raisa; step-children, Heidy (Tom) Tran, Tim (Melynda) Bosch, Ben (Vicky) Bosch, Joe (Michelle) Bosch; eight grandchildren; sister Maria Andreano; brothers, Paulo (Mary), Alex (Tamara) and many nieces and nephews. Walter was a member of the Ogden Special Police.
A Memorial Service was held August 17 at First Bible Baptist Church, Hilton. Interment will be private. Contributions can be directed to First Bible Baptist Church, 990 Manitou Road, Hilton 14468 in his memory.
•Smith, Richard O. “Dick,” Died August 4, 2012 after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Predeceased by his parents, Dr. Norman O. Smith and Ann Marie Smith. Survived by his loving wife, Meg of 41 years and his son, Andrew O. (Jennifer); and daughter, Kristen E.; grandchildren Aiden O. and Brendan T.; his two brothers, Rev. Dr. Graham (Sherry) of Jerusalem, Israel and Stephen (Stephanie) of Lincoln, Massachusetts; nieces and nephews, Ryan (Krista) and Trina, Gabryel, Natasha, Elisa; great nieces and nephew, Ella, Tiana, and Boden.
Services to be determined at a later date and time. Contributions can be made to James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, Box 704, or the Palliative Care Program, Box 687, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642 in his memory.