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O’Leary Douglas J.
WALWORTH/ONTARIO - Formerly of DePeyster, NY died on April 26, 2011 at age 82. Predeceased by his first wife Catherine. Survived by his wife Rose; children, Keith (Joyce) O’Leary, Ken (Francis) O’Leary, Kelly (Bob) Lloyd, Kevin (Heather) O’Leary, Jeff (Joyce) Cragg, Robin (Jeff) Casella; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces & nephews; sisters Donna (John) Sloan, Doreen (Ike) LaRock. All are invited to attend his Funeral Service 2PM Saturday at PAYNE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1040 Rt, 31, Macedon, followed by his Committal Service at Furnaceville cemetery. Donations may be made to American Cancer Society in his memory.
Hall, Michael John Jr.
MACEDON - Died suddenly on April 23, 2011 at age 16. Predeceased by his best friend & grandfather Frank Terry Hall. Survived by his parents Michael Hall Sr. & Kathleen (Shawn) Card; siblings Andrea Brown, William (Brittanie) Kesecker, Morgan Kesecker; grandmothers Alice Hall, Marilyn Mauro; grandfather Michael (Anne) Mauro; many aunts, uncles, & nephew William Michael Kesecker III; cousins & friends. Mike was a straight A student & was loved by all. He enjoyed music, theatre & is definitely defying gravity. All may attend his Memorial Service 4PM Monday, May 2nd at Cross Creek Methodist Church, Palmyra. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mike’s memory to PAYNE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, P.O Box 426 Ontario, NY 14519.
Schramm, Barbara A. (Lessten, Rieth)
ONTARIO - Went home to be with the Lord on April 23, 2011. Predeceased by her husbands Henry F. Schramm & Charles Rieth. Survived by her children, Dorinda (David) Upchurch of Ontario, NY, Thomas (Catherine) Schramm of Summerdale, AL, Timothy Schramm, Jeffrey (Arnetta) Schramm of Ocala, FL, Robert Schramm, Paul (Miriam) Schramm; stepchildren, Elizabeth (Gerald) Hughes, Charles (Mabel) Rieth & Albert (Anne) Rieth of Pottstown, PA; many loving grandchildren & great grandchildren; an abundance of wonderful friends including lifelong friend Ruth Tucker of Henderson, NC. All are invited to call Thursday 7-9PM & Friday 2-4PM at Living Word Assembly of God Church, 2344 Ridge Rd, Ontario. Her Funeral Service will be held 10AM Saturday at the Wesley United Methodist Church, 2009 Dewey Ave, Rochester, followed by her burial at Irondequoit cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Living Word Assembly of God Church, 2344 Ridge Rd, Ontario, NY 14519 or One Hope, 600 SW3rd St., Pompano Beach, FL 33060 in her memory. Arrangements by MURPHY FUNERAL HOME.
Friend, Henry S. "Butch"
ONTARIO - Formerly of Revere, Massachusetts died on April 20, 2011 at age 64. Survived by his parents Edward & Florence Friend; children, Henry Friend, Lori Stone; grandchildren, Brady Friend, Robert D'Agostino III, Jennifer, Jayme & Julia Stone; sisters, Diane (Arthur) Pitari, Tammy (Todd) LaBarr; special Aunt & Uncle Carol & Carl Fisher; several nieces, nephews, cousins & friends; beloved dog Beansy. Friends are invited to call 4-7PM today (Friday) at MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1961 Ridge Rd, Ontario. Service & Interment private. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society in his memory.
Caffyn, Catherine
PALMYRA - Died peacefully at home on April 13, 2011 at age 96. Predeceased by her husbands, Duane Fox & Thurlow Caffyn; siblings, Mary Haak, Helen Polco, Michell Polco, Sophia Hall, Paula Woodruff, John Polco (infant). Survived by her son William (Suzanne) Caffyn; grandchildren, Jane (Dale) Maclaughlin, Sheelah (Barry) Zink, Christopher (Sara) Caffyn; great grandchildren, Paul, Benjamin, Lauren Zink, William, Ryan Caffyn; siblings, Vicki Moran, Anne Anderson, Rose Doebbler; many nieces & nephews including Gail (Bob) Black. Her Funeral Mass will be held 10AM Friday, April 29, 2011 at St. Dominic’s Church. Interment at St. Rose cemetery, Shortsville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Ontario-Yates Hospice, 756 Pre-Emption Rd, Geneva, NY 14456 or St. Dominic’s Church, 12 Hibbard Ave, Clifton Springs, NY 14432. Arrangements by MCGUIRE/HARGRAVE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME.
Herrington, Robert A.
MARION - passed away suddenly April 5, age 75. Predeceased by wife, Arlie; mother, Laura; father, Walter. Survived by loving fiance, Peggi Phillips; sons, Damon of Marion, Alvin of Lockport; daughter, Robyn Barnhart of OH; brothers, William of Batavia, David and sister, Janice Werner of Chili. He was a member of LeRoy Family Moose, member of the Board of Genesee County Fair, self employed carpenter, 50 year member of East Bethany Presbyterian Church. Sadly missed by Peggi, Damon and Symatha. Services, April 13 at 11AM at the United Church, Main St. in Marion. In lieu of flowers, donate to Damon Herrington c/o Peggi Phillips, 3192 Pigeon Hill Rd., Marion, NY 14505. Arrangements by PAYNE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME.
Dangler, Robert E.
FARMINGTON - Died on April 9, 2011 at age 86. Predeceased by his wife Frances Dangler; brother Lawrence Dangler; sister Lois Style. Survived by his daughters, Patricia (Kim) Magnuson, Cindy Dangler (Ron Hammond); grandchildren, Cory (Marygrace) Magnuson, Lindsay Magnuson (Sean Pierce), Shawndell (Lance) Benjamin, Nicholas (Carrie) Deming; 6 ˝ great grandchildren; many nieces & nephews; cat Rosie. His Funeral Services will be held privately at the family’s convenience. Donations may be made to Wayne Co. Humane Society in his memory. Arrangements by PAYNE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME.
Morse, Harold S.
ONTARIO - Died on April 9, 2011 at age 90. Survived by his wife T. Mary; children, Carolyn (Jacob) Gagliano, Karen (Tom) Knights, Ken Morse; 4 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; 2 sisters; several nieces & nephews. He was a highly decorated Army Veteran of WWII of the Big Red 1 Division. Friends are invited to call Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9PM at MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1961 Ridge Rd, Ontario where his Funeral will be held 10AM Wednesday, followed by his Committal Service at Holy Trinity cemetery. Donations may be made to Wayne Co. Veterans Assoc. in his memory.
O'Lena, Richard William Benjamin
Friends may call Saturday 2-4PM at PAYNE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1040 Route 31, Macedon, immediately followed by his Memorial Service at 4PM. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Clifton Springs Oncology Department in his memory.
Frey, John R. Sr.
MACEDON - Died on March 31, 2011 at age 83. He was predeceased by his wife Dorothy E. (Land). Survived by two sons, John R. (Joanne) Frey, Jr. of Stanley, David E (Jill) Frey of Marion, one daughter Esther Waterson of Crawford, GA; 8 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren; nieces & nephews. Calling hours will be Tuesday, April 5 from 10-11AM at the PAYNE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1040 Route 31, Macedon, immediately followed by a Funeral Service at 11AM. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be directed in his memory to the Demay Living Center, Newark, NY.
DeFisher, Christine Sue
ONTARIO - Unexpectedly passed on March 31, 2011 at age 31. Survived by her children, Jenna & Gavin who were her pride & joy. Chrissy’s dedication & unselfishness to her children was incredible. She is also survived by her parents, Diane & Norris DeFisher; sisters, Carrie (Brad) Miller, Kelly DeFisher (Eddie Schafer); grandfather Ralph Moak; nieces & nephews (who called her TT) Cody, Alyssa, Drake, Drew, Jace, Morgan, Lauren, Aidan; special Uncle Moakie; cousins, Leslie, Ken, Lisa, Paul; many other friends including very special friend Casey. Chrissy always brought joy to all her family & friends by her bright & cheerful outlook on life & she always had a smile for everyone. All are invited to call Sunday 1-4 & 7-9PM at MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1961 Ridge Rd., Ontario. Her Funeral Mass will be held 10AM Monday at St. Maximillian Kolbe Parish at St. Mary’s of the Lake Church, followed by her Committal Service at Furnaceville cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to National MS Society, 1650 South Avenue, Suite 100, Rochester, NY 14620 in her memory.
Huntley, Stuart T. "Stu"
WALWORTH - Died Saturday, March 26, 2011 at age 91. Survived by his daughters, Marcia Wyse, Linda (James) VerPlank, Judy (Kenny) Casler; son Tom (Bridgette) Huntley; grandchildren, Eric Wyse, Rachel (Todd) VanHouten, Amanda, Jordan VerPlank, Haley & Micaela Casler; great-grandchildren, Ethan, Grace VanHouten; several nieces & nephews. Stuart will be remembered for his love of family, dedication to the Walworth Fire Department & frequent visits to local eateries. He was an army veteran of World War II, 70 year member of the Walworth Fire Department & Fire Commissioner for 22 years. Friends & family are invited to call 3-5 & 7-9PM Wednesday, March 30th at PAYNE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1040 Route 31, Macedon. His Funeral Service will be held 1PM Thursday, March 31st at Walworth Fire Department, 2178 Church St., Walworth. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Walworth Fire Department or Honor Flight Rochester, P.O. Box 23581, Rochester, 14692.
Willson, Charles Curtis, Jr.
MACEDON - Formerly of Palmyra, died on March 26, 2011 surrounded by his family. Predeceased by his wife Marie, and siblings, Laurel & William. Survived by his children Bruce (Cheryl) Willson, Marcia Willson, Karen (Alan) Willson, Paul (Debbie) Willson, Mark (Giselle) Willson, Wayne (Beth) Willson; grandchildren, Katherine (Jason) Willson, Kelly (Thomas) Hartnett, Erik Willson, Sarah (Rick) Peters, Joshua (Jessica) Willson, Matthew and Steven Oslan, Raymond, Ryan, and Reid Krobok; great grandson TJ Hartnett; brother John (Winifred) Willson; family friends, including Linda DePuy. A decorated WWII veteran, Charles served in Europe with the 8th Air Force of the Army Air Corps. A long-time resident of Palmyra, he retired from the engineering department of Garlock, Inc., in 1987. A former member and treasurer of the CA Palmer Fife and Drum Corps of Palmyra, Charles co-founded and named the Towpath Volunteers Fife and Drum Corps of Macedon and served as the group’s treasurer and Chairman of the Board. An avid “ham” radio operator, Charles (K2GMZ) was a member of the Rochester Amateur Radio Association (RARA). He was an active member of the First Baptist Church of Palmyra and served as institutional liaison with Cub Scout Pack 99 and Boy Scout Troup 66. Charles will be greatly missed by his loving family and countless friends. All are invited to call Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9PM at PAYNE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME 1040 Rt. 31, Macedon, where his funeral will be held 10AM Wednesday, followed by his committal service at Palmyra cemetery. Donations may be made to Towpath Volunteers Fife and Drum Corps P.O. Box 31 Macedon, NY 14502 in his memory.
Reeners, Pauline J.
MACEDON - Died on March 9, 2011 at age 87. Predeceased by her husband Bernard. Survived by her children, Jacqueline (Richard) Krocke, Donald (Joanne) Reeners, James (Jill) Reeners, Jane (Robert) Countryman, Kenneth Reeners; grandchildren, Geoff (Liz) Krocke, Aaron (Carla) Krocke, Dawn Reeners, Greg (Lauren) Reeners, Michael (Maddie) Reeners, Adam Reeners, Chris (Jenny) Countryman, Jon (Amanda) Countryman, Crystal (Seth) Cathey, John Kelly (Sheryl Capron); 14 great grandchildren; sister Norma Stoutenger; sisters & brothers-in-laws; many nieces, nephews & friends including all those at Parkwood Heights. She was named Macedon Citizen of the Year 1965, 2009 St. Patrick's Volunteer of the Year & a member of many community organizations; including Meals on Wheels, Girl Scouts, Macedon Center Ladies Auxiliary, Macedon Food Pantry, Macedon Senior Citizens & a lifetime member of St. Patrick’s Church. Friends are invited to call Sunday 2-5PM at PAYNE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1040 Rt. 31, Macedon. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 9AM Monday at St. Katharine Drexel Parish at St. Patrick's Church, Macedon. Interment at Macedon Center cemetery at the family’s convenience. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Katharine Drexel Parish 136 Church St., Palmyra, NY 14522 or a charity of one’s choice in her memory.
Crooks, Richard D.
Richard D. Crooks, age 78, died Tuesday, March 8 after a brief illness at the Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center in Greece, NY. A memorial service will be held this coming Sunday, March 13th at 2 PM at the 1st United Methodist Church in Palmyra. Dick was born in Saginaw, MI on March 10, 1932. He graduated from Arthur Hill High School in 1950 and from Kalamazoo College in 1954 with a Music major. He went on to receive a Masters of Divinity from Colgate Rochester Divinity School in 1961. He married
Marylou Howell Crooks in May of 1956 and amicably divorced in 1980. Early in his career, Rev. Crooks served as chaplain and teacher at The New Hampton School and as pastor of the New Hampton Community Church in New Hampton, New Hampshire. Nearby in Sanbornton, NH, he later served for many years as the pastor of the Sanbornton Congregational Church. He also taught English, and served as Music Director, conducting the band and directing the choir for Winnisquam Regional High School in Tilton, N.H. He later taught at Olivet College, in Olivet Michigan, while holding the pastorate at Olivet Congregational Church. From the pulpit of the congregations he served, he was known for his passionate and progressive thought leadership on issues that intersected faith, social justice, and local, national and international politics. For the past 30 years, he has lived in the Rochester area and has been involved in a multitude of different activities, including permanent music teaching positions, as well as substitute teaching in all subjects. A talented organist, vocalist, and conductor, he served several churches and both directed and accompanied the Canaltown Chorale, which is based out of Palmyra NY. He served on the board of the Walworth-Seely Public Library, a position which he adored, from 2005-2009. His great loves were music, reading and his family and friends. He leaves behind a son, Curt Crooks of Starksboro, VT and a daughter, Merriam Rink, of Davenport, Iowa and three grandchildren - Chelsea, Melissa and Andrew Rink. He also left behind his two beloved pets - Phantom, a dog and Raven, a cat. Notes of condolence for Curt and Merriam can be sent in c/o Merriam Crooks Rink, 2805 E. 43rd Street, Davenport, Iowa. Memorials gifts can be made in Dick’s memory to either the Canaltown Chorale, c/o Edie Dutton, 116 W. Jackson St., Palmyra, NY 14522 or the Walworth-Seely Public Library, 3600 Lorraine Drive, Walworth, NY 14568. A memorial service for his many New England friends will be announced at a later date for the spring/early summer of 2011 in Sanbornton, NH. Arrangements by PAYNE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME.
Costenoble, Delores “Dolly”
ONTARIO - Died on March 3, 2011 at age 83. Predeceased by her husband Harold. Survived by her brother David Fahnestock; sister-in-law Norma Fahnestock; brother-in-law Albert (Dee) Costenoble; several nieces & nephews; great nieces & nephews; great great nieces & nephews. Friends are invited to call Monday 4-7PM at MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1961 Ridge Rd, Ontario, immediately followed by her Funeral Service at 7PM. Burial at Ridge Chapel cemetery at the family’s convenience. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Pines of Peace in her memory.
Schreiner, Claudine
PALMYRA - Died peacefully on March 2, 2011 at age 80. Survived by her husband Richard Schreiner; children Terry (Tom) Babcock, Curt (Carol) Schreiner, Donna (Kurt) Scribner, Gail (Rick) Pallesen, Pat Sue Cameron; 9 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews & many friends. Friends are invited to call Friday 2-4 & 7-9PM at McGUIRE/HARGRAVE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 123 E. Jackson St., Palmyra. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10AM Saturday, March 12th at the Parish of St. Katharine Drexel at St. Anne’s Church, Palmyra, followed by her Committal Service at St. Anne’s cemetery. Donations may be made to Keuka Comfort Care Home, PO Box 107, Penn Yan, NY 14527 or the Parish of St. Katharine Drexel, 136 Church St., Palmyra, NY 14522 in her memory.
Suwijn, Irene (VanNorway)
ONTARIO - Born March 6, 1914. Died on March 1, 2011 at age 96. She will always be remembered by her nieces Judy Seth, Elizabeth (Ged) Delaney; nephew Paul (Robin) Suwijn; 2 great nieces Adriana Ciulla, Kamaren Allen; great great niece Hana Marie Ciulla; sisters-in-law Arlene Suwijn, Lois Brewer. Predeceased by her parents Roma & Charles VanNorway, husband John; brothers Howard, Lewis & Arthur VanNorway. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10AM Friday at St. Maximillian Kolbe Parish at St. Mary’s of the Lake Church, Ontario. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Mary’s of the Lake Church in her memory. Arrangements by MURPHY FUNERAL HOME.
Stubbings, Ralph G.
PALMYRA - Died peacefully on March 1, 2011 at age 91. Predeceased by his loving wife Betty of 65 years. Survived by his children Susan (Larry) O’Meal, Ralph Jr. (Josie Acao); grandchildren, Daniel (Lauren) O’Meal, Brandon O’Meal (fiance Danielle Craver), Jason (Kimberly) Stubbings, Lisa (Steven) Merkel, Melissa Stubbings (Mike Lombardo); 6 great grandchildren; “German Grandson” Tino Mayer; many nieces, nephews & close friends at the Terrace At Newark. Ralph was passionate about keeping WWII history alive, as well as his great love for music. All are invited to attend his Memorial Service 11AM Saturday March 12 at Western Presbyterian Church, Palmyra. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to VFW Post 6773 Palmyra or Fairport Fire Dept. Band c/o Scott Smith, 19 Grand Erie Way, Fairport NY 14450 in his memory. Arrangements by McGUIRE/HARGRAVE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME.
Noren, Elfriede
PALMYRA - Died on February 28, 2011 at age 78. Predeceased by her daughter Martina Cullen. Survived by her daughter Cara-Dee Baginski; grandchildren, Jesse Cullen, Jeremy Cullen, Sarah Baginski, Leah Baginski, Evan Baginski; siblings, Ilse (Tom) Uland; Karl Wolanski; many nieces & nephews. Upon her request, Funeral Services will be held privately. Donations may be made to Lollypop Farm in her memory. Arrangements by McGUIRE/HARGRAVE & MURPHY FUNERAL HOME.
Winner, Alma (Buys)
ONTARIO - Died on February 26, 2011 at age 86. Predeceased by her husband Edward Winner; grandson Jason Winner. Survived by her son Ronald (Judy) Winner; daughter Bonnie (Ronald) Vermeulen; grandchildren Heather (Winner) Lord, Timothy (Amanda) Vermeulen, Daniel Vermeulen (Kris DeVolder); 7 great grandchildren; great, great granddaughter; several nieces & nephews. Friends are invited to call Tuesday 2-3PM at MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 1961 Ridge Rd, Ontario, immediately followed by her Funeral Service at 3PM. Her burial will be held privately at Furnaceville cemetery. Donations may be made to ABVI, 422 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620 or a Hospice in her memory.
