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Death Notices for the week of
January 29, 2006 AREA •Patella, Anne P., Sunday, January 22, 2006. Predeceased by her husband, Dr. Thomas J. Patella Sr. Survived by her sons, Thomas Jr. (Donna Rollins), and Rev. Michael Patella O.S.B.; daughter, Francine Patella (Keith Ryan); sisters, Alma Pavia, Viola Campagna; grandchildren, Aaron and Kiri Patella-Ryan, Elizabeth and Margaret Patella; several cousins and dear friends. A Funeral Mass was said January 24 at Holy Cross Church, Rochester. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Contributions can be made to St. John's University School of Theology Scholarship Fund, Collegeville, Minnesota 56321 in her memory. BERGEN •Blue, Gilbert W., January 21, 2006 at age 81. Funeral Services were held January 24 at H. E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, Bergen. Donations can be made to the Village of Bergen Memorial Park, 13 South Lake Street, Bergen 14416 in his memory. BROCKPORT •Blossom, Louise C. "Peg," 98, of Flat Rock, North Carolina, died January 15, in Hendersonville, North Carolina. A native of Brockport, she served as Town Clerk of Clarkson. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Brockport and was also a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Following retirement, she and her husband, Warren H. Blossom, moved to Daytona Beach, Florida. Mr. Blossom passed away in 1984. Mrs. Blossom moved to Flat Rock five years ago. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Carolyn B. and David Seelbinder of Flat Rock; two sons and their wives, Rodney W. and Trudy Blossom of Logan, Utah and Jerome P. and Karen Blossom of Melbourne, Florida; eleven grandchildren, including John D. Seelbinder of Rochester and Mark W. Seelbinder and his wife Ellen of Spencerport; five great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Services were private. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery, Brockport. Memorials can be made to the American Diabetes Association or to the American Cancer Society. •Cond, Joseph I., Sr., January 22, 2006, at the age of 75. Predeceased by his mother and father, George and Enid Cond; brother, George Cond, Jr.; sister, Shirley Ellsmore; and sons, Joe Cond, Jr. and Tom "TJ" Cond. He is survived by his loving wife, Elsie of 26 years; children, Linda Schuldes, Sharon Powers, Timmothy (Elaine) Cond, George (Anna) Cond, Denise (Chris) Whitcomb and Vicki Cond; daughter-in-law, Gidget Cond; sisters, Jacqueline (Doc) McCaffery and Mary Lou Lee; 26 grandchildren; 41 great-grandchil-dren; and three great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Joe retired from Kodak in 1983. A Memorial Service was held January 25 at the First Baptist Church, Brockport. Donations can be made to the American Lung Association in his memory. •Corbett, James E., January 22, 2006 at the age of 70. Predeceased by his parents, John and Hilda Corbett; his brother, John F. Corbett; his sister and brother-in-law, Alicia and Walter Sendall. He is survived by his children, John E., Timothy (Judy), Lorraine (William) Flesch; his brothers, Joseph (Dolores), Patrick (Joanne); his sisters, Charlotte (Kevin) Swartout and Mary Avery; his grandchildren, Ryan, Erin, Makenzie, Jaimie, Travis, Jessica, Jackson and James; his children's mother, Gail Corbett; several nieces and nephews; and his long time friend, Louisa Gross. James was retired from SUNY of Brockport, a veteran of the Korean War and a member of the VFW Post 2890, Brockport and the Brockport Elks 2110. A Remembrance Service was held January 28 at the VFW Post 2890, Brockport. Contributions can be made to Lakeside Memorial Hospital in his memory. •Engel, Kay S., January 18, 2006. She is survived by her husband Dave; daughter, Candice Engel of Indianapolis; her father, Alvin Clement of Medina; and her sister, Joan Betts of Arizonia. A Memorial Service was held January 21 at the Fowler Funeral Home, Inc., Brockport. Contributions can be made to the Brockport Ambulance Corps in her memory. CHURCHVILLE
•Drew, Donalda Webster "Donna," January 21, 2006, at age 67. She is survived by her husband of 28 years James W. Drew; her children, Edward John (Christine) Stein, Marguerite (Michael) Stein-Parker and Stephen Allan Stein; her grandchildren, Justin Parker, Jacob, Drew and John Stein; brothers, Milo (Joyce), Frank (Wanda) and Stephen (Emily) Webster; sisters, Mary Kimber and Gail (Charles) Bishop; several nieces and nephews. She was a retiree of Alliance Tool Corp. and was a member of Gates Chili Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.
Funeral Services were held January 24 at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home, Inc., Spencerport. Private interment. Donations can be made to the Gates Chili Volunteer Fire Department in her memory. •Schiano, Edith G., January 22, 2006, age 84. Mother of Gerda (David) Cassara of Bergen; grandmother of Larry (Mary) Cassara of Spencerport and Deena (Tom) Rodregus of Greece and six great-grandchildren. A Funeral Mass was said January 26 at St. Brigid's Church, Bergen. Donations can be made to Alzheimer's Association, 2805 Wehrle Drive, Suite 6, Williamsville, NY 14221-7380 in her memory. HILTON •Frisby, Joyce M. (Burlingame), of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Hilton, on January 21, 2006, age 79. Predeceased by her brothers, Ronald, Robert, Wayne and Ray. Survived by husband, Harold of Phoenix; sons, Stephen (Cathy) of Orem, Utah, Kevin of Spanish Fork, Utah, Brian (Prudy) of Phoenix, Arizona; brother, David Burlingame of Churchville; sister, June Horton of Churchville; 14 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; three sisters-in-law; nieces, nephews. Arrangements by Walker Family Mortuary in Spanish Fork, Utah. Funeral at 11th Ward LDS Church, Spanish Fork, Utah. •Newsome, Robert E., January 19, 2006, age 66. Survived by his wife, Beverly; children, Kelly (Butch) Fleet of Syracuse, Rob (Wendy) Newsome; sister, Betty (Gary) Chestnut; brother-in-law, Thomas (Jackie) Spring; grandchildren, Kori Fleet, Matthew Newsome and Ryan Willett; many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services were held January 22 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., Hilton. Private inurnment, Parma Union Cemetery. Donations can be made to the Humane Society at Lollypop Farm in his memory. •Sherwood, Janice E., January 17, 2006, age 75. Survived by her husband, Harry; children, Stephen (Rhonda) Sherwood, Cathy Wood, Dawn Hrusovsky, Brian (Dianna) Sherwood; grandchildren, Rebecca, Stephen, Timothy, Karissa, Jonathan, Vaughn, Cody, Tyler, Kayleigh, Valerie; great-grandchildren, Noah, Karman, Mikah, Ellen; nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service was held January 22 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., Hilton. Donations can be made to Walworth United Methodist Church, 3679 Main Street, Walworth 14568 in her memory. HOLLEY •Nenni, Roland D., Age 94, died January 18, 2006. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Levia (Petroline) Nenni; son, Roland (Gale) Nenni; grandsons, David (Laurie) Nenni, Roland (Tammy) Nenni III: great grandchildren, Jenna, Michael, Nicholas, Jessica, Ashley, Kristen, all of Holley; sisters-in-law, Angeline Nenni of Albion, Josephine DeFabbio of Lockport; several nieces, nephews, cousins. A Mass of Christian Burial was said January 23 at St. Mary's Church. Private interment in Holy Cross Cemetery. Memorials can be made to Holley Volunteer Ambulance Inc., or St. Mary's Church. NORTH CHILI •Foster, Ellen Tuttle, January 19, 2006. Survived by her husband, Ernest L. Foster; sons, David (Karen) and Lyle (Colleen) Foster; brother Lyle (Vergie) Converse; sisters, Evelyn Mathews and Sara (Patrick) Ryan; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service was held January 28 at New Hope Community Church, North Chili. Private burial, North Chili Rural Cemetery. Donations can be made to New Hope Community Church Building Fund, 3355 Union Street, North Chili 14514 or GRHCA (Lifetime Care) Hospice, 3111 Winton Road South, Rochester 14623 in her memory. •Goddard, Donald T., January 19, 2006. Survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Elaine; children, David (Jennifer) Goddard, Diane (Mitch) Hadfield, Donna (John) Donovan, Mary Beth (Rob) Stalter; grandchildren, Brian (Sara), Kimberly, Scott (Kelly), Patrick (Jenna), Kelly, Jessica and Neil; sister, Mabel (Walter) Zimmer; sister-in-law, Norene Goddard; several nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass was said January 23 at St. Pius the Tenth Church. Interment, St. Pius Cemetery. Donations can be made to the School of the Holy Childhood, 100 Groton Parkway, Rochester 14623 in his memory. OGDEN •Meyer, Robert J., January 24, 2006. Survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Marcia; children, Robert Jr. (Claudia), Pamela (Alexander) Brashich, Gregory, Matthew (Anna), Melissa and Debra (Wayne) Barton; 14 grandchildren; sister, Linda (Franklin) Mammano; brother-in-law, Richard (Lauranne) Kleisley, Roger (Nancy) Kleisley; nieces, nephews and cousins. A Funeral Mass was said January 28 at St. John the Evangelist Church, Spencerport. Interment, St. John's Cemetery. Donations can be made to a charity of one's choice in his memory. •Sekella, Thomas J., January 20, 2006. Predeceased by his father, John R. Survived by his loving wife, Katina; children, Christina (Jeff Sickelco) Sekella, Tatiana (Jesse Cross) Sekella; mother, Katrina G. Sekella; sisters, Deborah (Sam) Perkins, Mary (Richard) Schrock; brother, Stephen J. Sekella; numer-ous nieces and nephews. Thomas served on the parish council, taught Sunday school at the Greek Orthodox Church, he was a Volunteer Coordinator at the Center of Dispute Settlement, managed part-time at the Jewish Community Center and substituted at Churchville Chili School District. A Funeral Service was held January 24 at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation. Interment, Grove Place Cemetery. Donations can be made to Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, 962 East Avenue, Rochester in his memory. SPENCERPORT •Bauman, George G. "Jerry," Died peacefully January 24, 2006 at age 63. Predeceased by his parents John G. and Jane M. Bauman. Survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Sharon; children Karen (David) Fien, Lee Ann, Scott and Daniel (Janice) Bauman; his grandchildren Jacob, Nathan and Christopher Fien, Quinton Agostonelli, Brenden Brown, Sadie Flint-Bauman and Piper Bauman; his siblings Judith, James, John, Joseph, Justin and Jerome; numerous nieces and nephews. A Memorial Mass was said January 28 at St. John's Church, Spencerport. Donations can be made to the American Heart Association, 2113 Chili Avenue, Rochester, NY 14624 in his memory. •Puffer, Allan M., January 24, 2006 at age 93. He was predeceased by his wife, Leola Puffer. He is survived by his children, Betty Young, Raymond (Sharon) Puffer, Bernie Puffer and Maryellen (Thomas) Downes; 11 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren; his great-great grandson; several nieces and nephews. Allan was a member of St. John's Church for 90 years. A Funeral Mass was said January 28 at St. John's Church, Spencerport. Interment private. Masses can be offered for the repose of his soul. •Smith, Gertrude E. "Trudy," January 21, 2006, age 83. Predeceased by her husband, Donald "Tiger" Smith; brothers, Maurice "Pep" Coe, Richard Coe, Stanley "Bud" Coe. Survived by children, Sandy (Tom) Davies, Donald Smith; brother-in-law, Evan (Mary) Smith of Indianapolis; sisters-in-law, Alice Coe, Jean Coe; grandchildren, Patrick (Tina) Davies, Brendan Davies, Sean Davies; great-grandchild, Kenzie Davies; many nieces, nephews, cousins and her devoted caregiver, Mary Martin. Trudy was a life-long member of Parma Baptist Church and a member of the Belles and Beaus Square Dancers. Trudy taught hundreds of children how to swim in her back yard pool through YMCA and Red Cross swim programs. Funeral Services were held January 24 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., Hilton. Inurnment, Parma Corners Cemetery. Donations can be made to Parma Baptist Church or Lifetime Care Hospice of Rochester in her memory.
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