Death Notices for the week of May 25, 2008

Death Notices for the week of
May 25, 2008

AREA

•Bates, Michael B., 64, of Penn Yan, formerly of Spencerport, died April 16, 2008 at the Bath VA Medical Center. He was born in Rochester on August 23, 1943 the son of the late Henry and Doris Benton Bates. He has at-tended Spencerport High School and served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam from 1968 to 1970, earning the National Defense Service Medal. He was employed as a bartender and manager for Logan's Party House in Rochester. He is survived by his sons, David (Donna) Bates and Russell (Chrissy) Bates, all of Baltimore, Maryland; grandchildren, Gwendolyn, Abigail, and Lucy; brother, Gerry (Joan) Bates of Branchport; sisters, Judith (Wayne) Holland of Murphy, North Carolina and Deborah (John) Cornell of Scottsville; and many nieces and nephews.

A Graveside Service with Full Military Honors was held April 23 at the Bath National Cemetery, Bath, New York.

BROCKPORT

•Catlin, Raymond L., Suddenly on March 27, 2008. He served four years in the USAF during the Korean War and was a member of the American Legion Post 330 Spencerport, a member and past Post Commander of VFW Post 2890 Brockport and a member of the Brockport Elks Lodge 2110.

A graveside service was held May 22 at Lakeview Cemetery, Brockport.

CLARENDON

•Mowers, Winifred M., May 17, 2008. Predeceased by her husbands Lawrence Phillips and Frank Mowers. She is survived by her daughter Diane (Clive M.) Rees; grandchildren Russell C. Salamone III, Stephanie M. Rees, David M. Rees; sister Irene Hegan and several nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Service was held May 24 at the Fowler Funeral Home Inc., Brockport. Interment at the convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to the Hospice of Orleans County in her memory.

HILTON

•Brassie, Kathryn (McHenry), March 7, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Justin Brassie; two children, Michael (Linda) and Patrick (Lisa) of New Hampshire; one grandchild, Taylor McHenry.

Funeral Services were held May 24 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Hilton. Interment, Parma Union Cemetery.

HOLLEY

•Fissler, Mary Lou, On May 15, 2008. She is survived by her children Linda (Al) Brant, Scott (Mary), Terry (Loren) Berl; two grandchildren Brandon Tobin, Tonya (David) Barone; three great grandchildren, Nicholas, Jared, Adrianna.

A Memorial Service was held May 21 at Fowler Funeral Home Inc., Brockport. Interment at the convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to Lakeside Memorial Hospital in her memory.

SPENCERPORT

•Donahue, Winifred D., May 18, 2008 at age 84. She is predeceased by her husband, William L. Donahue. She is survived by her sons, William D. Donahue and John P. and his wife, Patricia Donahue of Lima, New York; her grandchildren, Sarah, Laura, Laurie, Diane, William, Katie, Michael and Thomas; 10 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.

A Funeral Mass was said May 22 at St. John's Church, Spencerport. Interment, St. John's Cemetery. Contributions can be made to Highland Hospital Hospice, Unit West 7, 1000 South Avenue, Rochester 14620 in her memory.