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Death Notices for the week of
April 8, 2007
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•Mambretti, Charles J. Jr., Age 75, of Rochester, died March 24, 2007 at Largo Medical Center, Largo, Florida. He worked as an Electrical and Nuclear Engineer for Rochester Gas and Electric. He was in the USAF from 1950 to 1954 and was a member of Brockport Country Club where he was an avid golfer. He was preceded in death by a brother, Edwin and two sisters, Dorothy Rodak and Carol Harmon. He is survived by his wife, Joan (Corrigan) of 55 years of marriage; four daughters, Charlene Smith (Todd) of Brockport, Cindy Tuschong (R.J.) of North Chili, Mindy Ames (Keith) of Hilton and Tami Mambretti of Venice, Florida; a brother, Richard of Rochester; and 13 grandchildren. Burial will take place at a later date at the convenience of the family. Donations can be made to the American Heart Association, P. O. Box 3049, Syracuse, NY 13320-3049 in his memory. BROCKPORT •Draper, Sandra L. Predeceased by her father Harry Pask. Survived by her husband Gary; mother Doris Pask; children Heidi (Keith) Barker, Kevin (Anne); grandchildren Jonathan, Matthew, Samantha, Caitlyn, Charles and Steven; brother Jack Pask and sisters Sharon O'Neal, Doreen (Mike) Roth; several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services were held April 5 at Fowler Funeral Home, Inc., Brockport. Interment at convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society or the American Cancer Society in her memory. •Rigg, Maurice, Age 81, March 29, 2007. Beloved husband and father. After a long, courageous battle with prostate cancer. Survived by his wife of 52 years, Lilian Rigg; sons, Stuart and Gavin of Brockport; daughter, Suzanne Rigg-Oberempt and son-in-law, Edward Oberempt, of North Haven, Long Island and brother, Alan, of Chester-le Street, County Durham, England. Memorial service to be held at a later date. •Rogers, Harold F., On March 28, 2007, at the age of 86. Born on April 20, 1920, in Spencerport, NY. Predeceased by son Gordon and brother Donald. Harold is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Mary Eileen; sister Alice (Oddy) and brother-in-law Richard Martin; brother, Douglas (Carolyn) Rogers and sister-in-law, Frances Rogers. Harold is also survived by his children William (Kathleen), Tim (Rose), Marye Irving, Richard (MaryAnn), Joseph (Sherry) and Ellen Rogers; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. During his lifetime Harold was the former owner of Homer E. Rogers and Sons Florist. He was a veteran of World War II, a member of the American Legion, former member of the Silsby Hose Fire Company. Interment at the convenience of the family. Donations can be made to a charity of one's choice in his memory. •Smith, Celine M., On April 1, 2007. She is survived by her husband Arthur; children, H. Emily (Josh) Brown, Arthur (Ted) (Eileen) Smith Jr.; two grandchildren, Samantha Sword and Leeah Brown; brother and sisters, Karen (James) Karr of Mechanicsville, Virginia, Francis Langer of Jamestown, Rhode Island, Michele (Charles) Miller of Norwood, North Carolina; and several nieces and nephews. A Funeral Mass was said April 4 at the Newman Catholic Center, Brockport. Contributions can be made to the Newman Catholic Center, Brockport, NY in her memory. HILTON •Mullen, William A., age 71, a Life Member of Hilton Fire Department, died March 30, 2007. He is survived by his children Jeffrey (Lisa Slater) Mullen, Linda (Michael) McHenry, Michael (KaTrina) Mullen; mother of his children Kathy Mullen; brothers, James (Saralynn) Mullen, Kenneth (Carol) Mullen, Richard (Shirley) Mullen, Tom (Judy) Mullen; sister-in-law Geraldine Mullen; grandchildren Jennifer (Bill) Zarpentine, Juliana, Taylor, Reilly, Brady and Sydney; great-grand-children Bennett and Hayden; many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service was held April 2 at the Hilton Baptist Church, Hilton. Contributions can be made to the Hilton Fire Department in his memory. HOLLEY •Potter, Dale (Munger), March 15, 2007, of Bozeman, Montana formerly of Holley. Survived by husband Michael; sons, Jeffrey (Amy) and Matthew; daughters Meredith and Katie. Predeceased by father Harlan Munger. Will be missed by her mother Margaret; brother Craig (Mary); sister Melinda Bailey; nieces and nephews. Contributions can be made to Family Promise which provides shelter for homeless families, Box 475, Bozeman, MT 59771-0475 in her memory. SPENCERPORT •Crookes, Thomas A., of Mission Viejo, California, formerly of Spencerport, age 52, died December 23, 2006 after a brief and courageous battle with esophageal cancer. Survived by his wife Linda and loving daughters Kristen and Kelly; parents Tom and Edith Crookes; sister Cathy Loiacono and her partner John Wadsworth; and nieces Sarah (Harish) Nataraj and Colleen (Travis) Beagley. A Memorial Service will be held April 21 at 11 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Church, 55 Martha Street, Spencerport. Luncheon reception immediately fol-lowing in St. John's Parish Center. Donations can be directed to the American Cancer Society in his memory.
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