Obituaries

Obituaries – Week of September 16, 2012

AREA

•Eckert, Susan M., of Rochester, died suddenly, August 26, 2012 at age 62. Predeceased by her parents, Pearl and Louis. She is survived by cousins and many friends.

A Memorial Service was held September 14 at All Saints Anglican Church. Memorial contributions can be made to All Saints Anglican Church, 111 North Chestnut Street, Rochester or a charity of one’s choice.

 

BROCKPORT

•Sietmann, Terri L., peacefully surrounded by her family on September 11, 2012 at age 53. She is survived by her loving husband, seven children, 10 grandchildren, her parents and five sisters.

A Memorial Service was held September 15 at the Walker Bible Baptist Church, Hilton.

 

BYRON

•Wood, Evelyn L., Age 69, died September 11, 2012 at her home. Beloved wife of Roger R. Wood; devoted mother of Gordon Wood of Cheektowaga; dear sister and Rex (late Marilyn) Horton of Albion and Burt Horton of Rochester. Also survived by nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services were held September 15 at the H. E. Turner and Co. Funeral Home, Bergen. Interment, Wrights Corners Cemetery, Newfane. Contributions can be made to the Humane Society at Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport 14450 in her memory.

 

CHILI

•Chislett, Sally, September 12, 2012, age 60. Predeceased by her sister, Vicky Allen. Survived by her husband of 37 years, Terry; children, Jason (Amy) and Jackson; mother, Lucille Pretto; sister, Anne Nast; brother, Thomas (Eileen) Pretto; mother-in-law, Nancy DeBlock; niece, Jennifer Ayotte and nephew, Ron Nast.

Services were held September 14 at the Leo M. Bean and Sons Funeral Home, Chili. Donations can be made to the Humane Society at Lollypop Farm in her memory.

 

•Collins, Cornelius J. “Neal,” September 6, 2012. Survived by his loving and devoted companion Melody Wasko; sisters Mary (David) Fayette of Colton, Jane Vantine and Patricia Collins, both of Massena; brother James (Beverly) Collins of Cheyenne, Wyoming; nieces; nephews; great-nieces; great nephews and cousins.

A Service of Remembrance was held September 11 at Chili American Legion Post 1830. Burial in Massena, New York. Contributions can be made to a charity of one’s choice in his memory.

 

•Schwab, Keith W., Suddenly, September 9, 2012. Predeceased by his mother, Nuella M. Schwab. Survived by his loving wife Mary Kay Schwab; sons, David (Crystal) Schwab, Karl (Colleen) Schwab; daughter, Kathryn (Jose) Casaverde; four grandchildren; father, William Schwab; siblings, Tim (Carol), William James (Mary Ellen), Andrew, Melissa (Frank) Costello, James (Danielle); several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and dear friends. Keith was the current Chili Fire Department Vice President and Exempts Club Treasurer. He has been a member of the Chili Fire Department since 1966, holding the office of Battalion Chief, Co. 1 and Battalion Chief of Chili Fire Department Ambulance. He held many positions throughout his 46 years of service. Keith was a Veteran of the United States Army.

His Funeral Mass was celebrated September 13 at St. Pius the Tenth Church, Chili. Interment, St. Pius Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the Chili Fire Department, 3231 Chili Avenue, Rochester 14624 in his memory.

 

•Siple, Edward L., on September 7, 2012, age 86 years. Predeceased by his wife Jane Kirby Siple and daughter Leslie Siple Moss. Survived by sons Kirby, Mark (Sheila) and Matt Siple; devoted companion Betty M. Arend; sister Diane McDonald; brother Rodney (Cheryl) Siple; grand and great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews and cousins. Ed was a WWII veteran.

Services and interment private. Contributions can be made to Unity Health Foundation in his memory.

 

•Skirment, Jean I., September 6, 2012. Predeceased by her beloved mother and father, Robert and Winifred Bailey. Survived by her loving husband of 67 years, Robert; devoted children, Rodney Skirment, Barry (Cindy) Skirment, Lynn Griffen and Jayne (Casey) Vos; grandchildren, Erin Skirment, Jonathan (Alex) Skirment, Andrea Vos, Samantha (Mike) Seccombe, Lauren Skirment, Scott Vos, Kelsey Carpenter; great-grandchildren, Devon and Logan.

At Jean’s request the Funeral Service will be private and there will be no calling hours. Anyone wishing to honor her memory should embrace their family and let them know how special they are.

 

CHURCHVILLE

•Brown, Linda M., September 5, 2012. Survived by her loving husband, Walter; children, Gary (Pattie), Randy (Cheryl), Mark (Toni) Brown; mother, Mabel Rood; brother, Ronald LaDue; sister, Kathie Carl; grandchildren, Mary, Crystal, Jessica; great-grandchildren, Camren, Carson, Sloan and Jorie and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral Services were held September 10 at St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Scottsville. Contributions can be made to Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport 14450 in her memory.

 

•Rotondi, Marjorie Ethelan (Bulmer), September 9, 2012. She is predeceased by her husband, Armando; survived by children, Dolores, Armando (Manny); grandchildren, Emily and Alexander; nieces and nephews, Carol, Linda, Joanne, Rosie, Paul, Tim, John, Tony, Gary, Bobby, Susie, Michael, Mark, Pat, Holly, Terry, Kelly, Kim, Noel, Michelle, Brett, Mark; sister, Florence.

Her Funeral Service was held September 13 at the Churchville United Methodist Church, Churchville. Donations can be sent to Foster Grandparents Program of the United States in her memory.

 

HILTON

•Rizzo, Joe, September 4, 2012 at age 79. Predeceased by his children, Peter, Deborah and Frank. Survived by his loving wife, Bonnie and her sons, Ronald and Thomas Mura; daughter, Tamara (Charles) Gerling; grandchildren, Donald Hudson, Angela Williams, Nichole Rizzo and Jason Rizzo; several great-grandchildren; brother, Antonio (Mary); sister, Geraldine and her late husband, Jack Brownlee; nieces, nephews, cousins and many dear friends. After serving in the Army and returning to Rochester, Joe owned Rabco

Tool and Die. After selling Rabco he was Department Manager at Jasco. He was then Manufacturing Manager at Gillette for many years.

Private services were held. Donations can be made to Mt. Carmel House in his memory.

 

HOLLEY

•Moore, Clifford W. “Kippy,” Age 60, died September 8, 2012. He was predeceased by his son, Darien in 2006. He is survived by his son, Todd (Pam) Moore of Barre; grandchildren, Krista, Ronald, Katlyn, Kellie, Cassandra; two great-granddaughters, Mackenzie and Abigail and one on the way; companion, Diane Curley of Greece; siblings, Colleen Sauro, Zola (Watson) Smith, Vera (John) Kingdollar, Frieda Sabo, Betty Fulks, Cecil (MaryLou) Moore, Bernice (George) Smith, Ronald (Lorranie) Moore, Robert Moore, David (Becky) Moore, Sandy (Jerome) Kozlowski; several nieces, nephews, cousins.

A Memorial Service was held September 15 at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc., Albion. Interment, Hillside Cemetery. Contributions can be made to Hospice of Orleans, P.O. Box 489, Albion 14411 in his memory.

 

•Webster, George E. Jr., Age 80, September 8, 2012. Retired U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant and recipient of the Bronze Star Medal for his service in Korea and Vietnam. Predeceased by his brother Blythe and sister Gail. Survived by his wife of 32 years, Rita; stepchildren, Gregory (Beth) DeFrank, Doug (Betsy) DeFrank, Michelle (Mike Vendetti) Goudreau, Terri (Gary Smith) Fanton; brothers, Mervin (Donna), Gary (Barbara), Drew (Gloria); sister, Gwynne (Orrin) VanOrden; grandchildren: Sheldon Goudreau, Jamie (Jasmine) Fanton, Danielle Fanton; great-grandchildren: Noah Goudreau, Taryn Fanton, Olivia Mayes; sisters-in-law, Betty, Phyllis, Gale; and several nieces, nephews and friends, including a special niece, Christy Quaranto.

A Memorial Service followed by Military Honors, was held September 12 at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc., Holley. Interment in Arlington National Cemetery. Contributions can be made to Hospice of Orleans in his memory.

 

RIGA

•McCormick, Matthew J. “Matty,” Died September 8 at age 56. Predeceased by his wife Nadine McCormick, father, George McCormick, brother-in-law, George Scharlau. Matthew is the beloved son of Sonja McCormick; father of Dina Bridget (Allan) Nowak (Weingartner), Lawrence Patrick (Kim) Weingartner; grandfather of Ashlee Nichole and Jonathan Allan Nowak, Tyler Lawrence Weingartner; brother of Ingrid Scharlau, Anna Marie McCormick, Ed (Pat) McCormick, John (Christine) McCormick. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

His Funeral Mass was celebrated September 15 at St. Vincent DePaul Church, Churchville. Interment at Creekside Cemetery, Churchville.

 

SPENCERPORT

•Kehrer, James E., September 10, 2012 at age 77. Jim is survived by his children, Kristen Kehrer and Richard (Gladys) Kehrer; his six grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; brother, Robert (Barbara) Kehrer; his nephews, David (Patti) and Jeff (Kara) Kehrer.

Funeral Services were held September 15 at Parma Baptist Community Church, Spencerport. Interment, Parma Corners Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the church, 4997 Ridge Road West, Spencerport 14559 in his memory.

 

•Knoebel, Patricia C. (Baldino), Died September 10, 2012 at age 75. Predeceased by husband, Herbert; brother, Joseph Baldino. Survived by children, Tom (Kimberlee) Knoebel, Teresa (Gregory) Mueller, Tim (Nikki) Knoebel, Thekla (Jason) Polito; grandchildren, Nick, Keira, Joe, Bea, Lauren, Karla, Miles, Riese, Clara; brothers, Ted (Helga) Baldino, Bob (Marge) Baldino; sister-in-law, Joan Baldino; many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.

Her Funeral Mass was celebrated September 15 at St. John’s Church, Spencerport. Interment in St. John’s Cemetery. Donations can be made to Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center, 2652 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY 14626 or Lipson Cancer Center, 1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621 in her memory.

 

•Mulhern, Elizabeth Berry, At age 90, died September 10, 2012. She is survived by her devoted husband of 61 years, John T. Mulhern; children, Kathie (Al) Interlicchia, Barbara (Tim) Fowler, John Mulhern, Jr., Michael Mulhern; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Teresa) Interlicchia, Anne Interlicchia, Tom Mulhern, Debbie Mulhern, Tara Fowler, Dickens Fowlers; grandchild, Zoe Interlicchia; brother, Lon (Flarida) Berry of Miami, Florida. Betty spent her career as a registered nurse, working at Rochester General Hospital, Eastman Kodak and as the school nurse at WEMOCO in Spencerport.

Services were held privately. Donations can be sent to Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center, Attn: Donations, 3111 South Winton Road, Rochester, NY 14623 or the Humane Society at Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport, NY 14450 in her memory.

 

•Tribotte, Gerald W. “Jerry,” September 8, 2012, at age 68. Predeceased by his brother F. Joseph Tribotte Jr. Jerry is survived by his wife, Mary; children, Renee (Randy) Hanks, Joseph (Erica) Tribotte, Nicole (Joseph) Ferrara; step-daughter, Diana (Lee) Fuller; step-son, Michael L. Palermo; 13 grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Jerry was a volunteer with the Spencerport Fire Department, a former Fire Commissioner and retiree of Eastman Kodak Company.

A Funeral Mass was held September 12 at Holy Cross Church, Rochester. Private interment. Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 3049, Syracuse, NY 13220, or a charity of one’s choice in his memory.

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