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Stephanie T. Hawkins Legg

Stephanie T. Hawkins Legg

Mar 15, 2014

Stephanie T. Hawkins Legg, 89 of LeRoy, passed away peacefully on Saturday March 15, 2014 at United Memorial Medical Center, Batavia. She was born August 1, 1924 in Bennington to the late Stephen (Catherine Taraseck) Podwika. Mrs. Legg formerly owned and operated the Attica Bar and Grill with her husband Virgil. She was a member of Our Lady of Mercy...

Kenneth W. Willey

Kenneth W. Willey

Mar 12, 2014

Kenneth W. Willey, 83 of Bennington, passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 30, 1930 in Castile to the late Henry (Florence Borgus) Willey. Mr. Willey was a United States Army Veteran and member of the Beachhead Veterans Club in Alexander. He was a longtime member of the...

Mary  Louise Norton

Mary Louise Norton

Mar 4, 2014

Mary Louise Norton, 77 of East Bethany, passed peacefully at home on Tuesday March 4, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 5, 1936 in Batavia to the late Francis (Margaret Tenney) Bartz. Mrs. Norton was a member of Mary Immaculate Parish and a member of their Altar & Rosary Society. She enjoyed collecting angels, gardening, snowmobiling,...

Debra A. Chaplin

Debra A. Chaplin

Feb 26, 2014

Debra A. Chaplin, 57 of Gainesville, passed away February 26, 2014 at Highland Hospital in Rochester. She was born August 17, 1956 in Batavia to the late John (Elanor Schiller) Wassink. Deb worked at the Glen Iris Inn at Letchworth State Park. She was an avid gardener, loved flowers, scrapbooking and raising dogs. She loved to cook and had collected...

Rose  L. Blair

Rose L. Blair

Feb 25, 2014

Rose L. Blair, 83 of Varysburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Wyoming County Community Hospital. She was born on January 24, 1931 in Warsaw to the late John (Mary Janik) Satola. Mrs. Blair worked at the Byrncliff Resort & Conference Center in Varysburg for 46 years. She was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in...

Jason David Steven Zehler

Jason David Steven Zehler

Feb 24, 2014

Jason David Steven Zehler, infant son of Jason and April George Zehler of North Java, was called home to God on Monday February 24, 2014 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He is pre-deceased by his uncle David Zehler. He is survived by his loving sister Claire Zehler of North Java; grandparents Larry (Ruth) Zehler of Varysburg; David (Cindy) George...

William  C. Merkle

William C. Merkle

Feb 16, 2014

William C. Merkle, 70 of Attica, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 16, 2014. He was born March 14, 1943 in Batavia to the late Ellsworth (Geraldine Sondericker) Merkle. Mr. Merkle was a Dairy Farmer for many years. He is preceded in death by a brother Edwin Merkle. Mr. Merkle is survived by his beloved wife Carol (Almeter) Merkle,...

Joyce  J. Shoup

Joyce J. Shoup

Feb 9, 2014

Joyce J. Shoup, 82 of Buffalo entered into eternal rest February 9, 2014. Joyce was the wife to the late Ernest Shoup. Surviving are Kenneth (Claire) Shoup of FL, Lynn Offhaus of Java and Dana Shoup of Buffalo; 7 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. Her Funeral Service will be held February 15, 2014, 2:00 pm at Marley Funeral...

Raymond D.  Schwab

Raymond D. Schwab

Feb 8, 2014

Raymond D. Schwab, 89 of North Java, passed peacefully on Saturday February 8, 2014 at Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born December 6, 1924 in North Java to the late John E. (Anna Seewaldt) Schwab. Ray was a lifelong resident of North Java. He and his late wife Rosemary owned and operated several businesses’s including a dairy...

Patricia A. Dale

Patricia A. Dale

Feb 3, 2014

Patricia A. Dale, 72 of Attica, passed away February 3, 2014 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. She was born April 15, 1941 in Warsaw to the late Helen M. Truax. Mrs. Dale owned and operated Dale Standardbred Farms in Attica. She is preceded in death by her husband Ronald Dale who passed in 2005. She is survived by her...

Charles  F. "Butch" Johnson

Charles F. "Butch" Johnson

Jan 29, 2014

Charles F. “Butch” Johnson, 82 of Attica, passed peacefully with family on January 29, 2014 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was born at home on February 26, 1931 in Attica to the late Emil (Florence Wunsch) Johnson. Butch was a Veteran of WWII, the Japanese Occupation, the Korean War and the Cold War. He quit school and joined...

Katherine Rose Snyder Williams

Katherine Rose Snyder Williams

Jan 23, 2014

Katherine Rose Snyder Williams, 100 of Batavia, went to be with the Lord on Thursday January 23, 2014. She was born November 17, 1913 in Alexander, daughter of the late Edward G. and Cora Meyers Snyder. A graduate of Attica High School and Buffalo State Teachers' College, Katherine taught for many years in the Attica area. She was a charter...

Walter A. Lawton

Walter A. Lawton

Jan 20, 2014

Walter A. Lawton, 86 of Strykersville, went to be with the Lord on Monday January 20, 2014 at the Wyoming Country Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born April 12, 1927, son of the late Norris (Pearl Kummer) Lawton. Survived by his wife of 65 years Dorothy (Wilson) Lawton; two children Karen Karan; Keith (Susan) Lawton; five grandchildren, two great-grandchild....

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