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West Avenue Spencerport, New York 14559
21 South Main Street, Churchville,
New York 14428
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McBride, Edward M. "Ed"
Brockport: Saturday March 6, 2010 at the age of 81. He was predeceased by his parents James and Cora McBride and 5 siblings. He is survived by his wife of 56 years Agnes J. McBride; his children, David (Kathy) DePappe, Barton (Sue) Peters, William (Matilda) Peters, Linda (Al) Beebe, Mark Faulise, John (Laurie) McBride, Deborah McBride-Aponte and Robert McBride; 14 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; his brother, Albert (Ann) McBride of Brockport; sister-in-law, Sandi (Bob Moore) Wheaton; many nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends.
Friends may call Tuesday 2 - 4 PM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. 15 West Avenue Spencerport, NY 14559 where Funeral Services will be held immediately following visitation at 4:00 PM. Interment will be held in the spring, at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to a Charity of Your Choice in Ed’s memory
Jurs, Richard M. "Dick"
Spencerport: Thursday March 4, 2010 at the age of 75. He is survived by his wife Cathy A. (Dyer) Jurs; his son, Bryon F. Jurs; his siblings, Bernard (Vikki) Jurs, Betty (Ronald) Zerniak; nieces, nephews and cousins & including all of his fishing buddies. Dick was a member of the Spencerport Fire Department and Ferris Goodridge American Legion Post #330.
Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. No Prior Calling. Services and Interment will be held at the convenience of the family. Those wishing may make contributions to Seneca Park Zoo Society 2222 St. Paul Street Rochester, NY 14621 in Dick’s memory.
Barton, Robert H. "Bob"
Spencerport: Born on May 31, 1930. He passed away with his family by his side on Thursday March 4, 2010 at the age of 79 and is now safely home with his Lord and Saviour. He was predeceased by his parents George and Jessie Barton. Bob will be missed by his loving family and many friends. He is survived by his loving wife of 55 years Edith A. (Hoomans) Barton; his children, Dale (Sarah) Barton, Kimberlee (Thomas) Holding, Dawn (Bucky) Ades, Robert (Janice) Barton and Heidi (David) Brescia; his 17 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren. Bob was a paid Fireman for 21 years for Ridge Road Fire District and retired as Battalion Chief (2C-45). He was also a Life Member of the Spencerport Fire Dept. and served as Fire Chief from 1965-1967. Bob was an Army Veteran of the Korean War.
Friends may call Friday (TODAY) 7:00 -9:00 PM and Saturday 1:00 - 4:00 PM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. 15 West Avenue Spencerport, NY 14559. Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday at Greece Assembly of God Church 750 Long Pond Road Rochester, NY 14626. Interment will be held in Fairfield Cemetery in the spring. Contributions may be made to the Aurora House Comfort Care P.O. Box #21 Spencerport, NY 14559 in Bob’s memory.
DeVelder, Diana M. "Dedee"
Churchville: Tuesday March 2, 2010 at the age of 62. She was predeceased by her parents, James and Frances Edwards and her granddaughter, Chelsea DeVelder. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Gordon “Gordy” DeVelder; her children, Tom (Blanca), Scott, and Mark DeVelder, Lisa Roi, Amiee (Josh) Portlock and Steve DeVelder; 16 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren; siblings, Brian, Steven and Patricia Edwards; mother-in-law, Grace DeVelder; cousin, George (Pat) Mitchell and their families. Dedee will always be remembered as a loving wife, mother and a caretaker to all.
Friends may call Friday 4-7PM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. 21 South Main Street Churchville, NY 14428. Diana’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday at 11:00 AM at St. Vincent DePaul Church, Churchville. Interment St. Vincent DePaul Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to American Lung Association in her memory.
Ullrich, Christel R.
Spencerport: Wednesday February 23, 2010 at age 74. She was predeceased by husband, Harry; survived by daughter, Carol Heckerman. No prior visitation, services private.
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In lieu of flowers contributions may be made the American Cancer Society.
Dixson, Robert D. “Bob”
Brockport: Wednesday February 24, 2010 at the age of 87. He is survived by his wife of 28 years Shirley Dixson; children, Rebecca Peck, Robert (Vicki) Dixson, Dorothy (John) James, Joey (Gary) Wheeler, Barb (Hi) Eckard, Bonnie (Jeff) Murray and Emily (William) Boyer; his 16 grandchildren, including Brittnie and Zachary Peck, Mickayla Dixson, Janine Crump, Ross Dixson, Casey, John and Erin James; dear friends, Beverly & David Dicataldo, Art Martin and Elaine Clemmons.
Friends may call 1-3 PM on Saturday at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. 15 West Avenue Spencerport, NY 14559 where a Memorial Service will immediately follow calling hours at 3:00PM. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to VFW 210 West Avenue Brockport, NY 14420 in his memory.
Maier, Michael H.
Spencerport: Suddenly Monday February 21, 2010 at the age of 49. He is survived by his children, Brandon M. and Meghan R. Maier and their mother, Paula S. Maier; his parents, Richard and Helen Maier; siblings, Barb (Dave) Schmitt, Rick (Tammy) Maier, Jean Wright, Linda (Dennis) Keady and Bob (Joann) Maier; his dear aunt, Katie Grundman; many loving nieces, nephews, cousins and close friends, including Oscar.
Friends may call Wednesday (TODAY) 4:00 -7:00 PM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. 15 West Avenue Spencerport, NY 14559. Michael’s Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. John’s Church Spencerport. Interment Holy Ghost Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Multiple Sclerosis Society in Mike’s memory.
Cobb, Thomas C. Jr.
Churchville: February 15, 2010. He was predeceased by his wife Eleanor and sister-in-law Roseanna Bartell. Survived by his cousin, Peter Frachel; sister-in-law, Lorraine (Edward) Lake; many cousins, nieces and nephews. Thomas was a veteran of WWII, Army Air Corps., a member of the D.A.V. American Ex-prisoners of War (Rumania), American Legion and the 15th Air Force Association. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Air Medal, Soldiers Medal and several other decarations and awards.
WALKER BROTHERS CO. FUNERAL HOME, Inc. No prior visitation. Tom's Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday at 10 AM at St. Vincent DePaul Church 11 S Main St. Interment will be held private.
Hafner, Donald R. "Tex"
Brockport: Sunday February 21, 2010 at the age of 79. He was predeceased by his parents Fred and Mary Hafner and his brother, Ronnie Hafner. He is survived by his dearest friend and companion for over 20 years, Judy Freeman; his children, Donald (Joanne) Hafner, Yvonne Buzard, Joanne (Gary) Lines and David Hafner; grandchildren, Dawn (Neil) Hungerford, Taina (Bradley) Freeman, Yvette (Mark) Barnett; great grandchildren, Matthew and Morgan Hungerford, Devon, Alex and Grant Freeman; many close and dear friends.
Friends may call Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. 15 West Avenue Spencerport, where a Funeral Service will be held Friday at 10:00 AM. Interment Parma Corners Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider Aurora House Comfort Care, P.O. Box 21 Spencerport, NY 14559 in his memory.
Bruton, Audrey M.
Spencerport: Friday February 19, 2010 at the age of 89. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, John Bruton. She is survived by her brother, Robert (Helen) Jacobi of Ontario, Canada; her children, Thomas (Patricia), Timothy (Eileen), Terry (Phyllis) and Peter (Dawn Murphy) Bruton; her grandchildren, Colleen (Joseph) Sakran, Shannon (Michael) Furton, Benjamin (Nicole) Bruton, Hillary (Eric) Christensen, Allison (Joseph) Rittler, Kathryn, Michael and Adam Bruton, Nicholas and Shaughn Bruton; her great grandchildren, Rebecca and Anthony Sakran, Lillian Bruton and Emily and Lukas Reinschmidt; several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Monday from 4 - 7 PM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. 15 west Avenue Spencerport, NY 14559, where a Funeral Service will be held immediately following calling hours at 7:00PM. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Lollypop Farm 99 Victor Rd. Fairport, NY 14450.
Bengsch, Irmgard
Brockport: Tuesday February 16, 2010 at the age of 87. She was predeceased by her husband John Bengsch and her daughter Brigitte Demler. She is survived by her children, Hans (Jacalyn) Bengsch of Brockport, NY, Gisela (Bruce) Campbell of Salinas, CA and Gerhard Bengsch of Atlanta, GA; her grandchildren, John Demler, Kristin (Jerry) Griffin, Scott (Jean) Bengsch, Kelly (Christopher) Wiest, Rob (Michelle) Campbell and Mark (Christina) Campbell; 7 great grandchildren; her sister, Elfrieda Adam of Brockport, NY; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call Sunday from 10:00am – 11:30am at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. 15 West Avenue Spencerport, NY 14559 where a Funeral Service will immediately follow at 11:30am. Spring interment will be held in Lakeview Cemetery in Brockport, NY. Those wishing may make contributions to Lakeside Beikirch Care Center Memorial Fund 170 West Avenue Brockport, NY 14420 in her memory.
Gangross, Gloria P.
Spencerport: Gloria (Paulus) Gangross at the age of 88 was called to Heaven Tuesday, February 16, 2010. She was born in Rochester on December 8, 1921, the daughter of William and Mable (Bond) Paulus. She attended Brighton High School, later graduated from Rochester Business Institute, and then held a career in banking. She married Edward Gangross, Jr. June 19, 1943 and was a dedicated wife for over 66 years and a wonderful mother of five children. Gloria was a faithful member of The First Congregational Church “The White Church” and the Ogden Senior Center in Spencerport, NY and was active there until recently. Gloria was a true friend and was loved for her wonderful smile, her positive attitude, and her sweet demeanor. She will be sadly missed forever by all that were privileged to know and love her.
Predeceased by a son Gary Gangross. She is survived by her sons Edward III (Ellen), Kyle (Nancy), Todd (Joy) Gangross; daughter Barbara Hendrick; Also survived by her husband Edward Gangross, Jr.; brother, William Paulus; sister, Dorothy Burrows; grandchildren, Sarah (Patrick) Valkner, Aaron Gangross, Joel (Lori) Gangross, Emily (Matthew) Clarke, Leah Hendrick, Timothy (Jennifer Barnhart) Gangross, Thomas Gangross; great grandchildren Victoria, Kennedy, Hannah, Laynie, Olivia, Madeline and Jacob; many nieces and nephews; lifelong friends Betty McFee, Esther Harris, Ruth Popowich; A special thanks to all the caring staff at Westwood Commons and The Shore Winds.
Calling hours will be held on Friday February 19, 2010 from 3:00 – 6:00 PM at the Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. 15 West Avenue, Spencerport, NY 14559 where a Funeral service will be held immediately following calling hours. Interment will be held in Parma Corners Cemetery, Spencerport, NY on Saturday February 20, 2010 at 11:00 AM.
Swift, Lillian B.
Spencerport/Dansville: Tuesday February 16, 2010 at the age of 88. She is survived by her daughters, Patricia (Rodney) Stettner of Spencerport, NY and Roberta (Warren) Krull of Norfolk, VA and their father Kenneth Swift of Dansville, NY; grandchildren, Gregory, Alexander and Isabel Krull; several nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service (No Prior Calling) Friday at 11:00 AM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc. 15 West Avenue Spencerport, NY 14559. Interment will be held privately. Those wishing may make contributions to Kirkhaven Memorial Fund 254 Alexander St. Rochester, NY 14607 in her memory.
Royer, Robert J.
Chili / FL: Wednesday February 10, 2010 at the age of 91. He was predeceased by his wife, Leona in 1979. He is survived by his children, Herbert (Ruth) Royer of Webster, NY and Nancy (William) Lissow of Mt. Morris, NY; many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Robert was a United States Army Veteran of WW II and was awarded the Purple Heart on July 24th 1945. Robert also was a retiree of Delco Products Co.
Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Service on Saturday February 20, 2010 at 11:30 AM at Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 4115 Dewey Avenue Rochester, NY 14616. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Aldersgate Methodist Church or American Heart Association in Robert’s memory.
Traugh, David Terry
Spencerport: Suddenly Tuesday January 26, 2010 at the age of 56. He was predeceased by his loving and devoted Father C. Terry Traugh; survived by his sisters, Valerie (Tom) Bopp and Claudia (Dave) Haviland; brother to Stephen Traugh; son of Marlene Traugh.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday February 16, 2010 at 6:00 PM at the Spencerport United Methodist Church 32 Amity Street Spencerport, NY 14559.
Elkins, Katherine M. "Kaye"
Churchville: Friday February 5, 2010 at the age of 82. She was predeceased by her parents, Jack and Rose O’Brien and her brother, Donald J. O’Brien. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Glenn C. Elkins; her sons, Dan and Scott Elkins; grandson Matthew Elkins; many nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends. Kaye graduated in 1949 from St. Mary’s Hospital School of Nursing. She will always be remembered as a very caring and compassionate nurse, while working at St. Mary’s and Unity Hospital before retiring in 2003. Kaye was active in the Nursing Alumnae, serving in many positions including President. As a member of St. Vincent DePaul Church she co-chaired the Human Development Committee along with her good friend Shirley Scharvogel.
Friends may call Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home, Inc. 21 South Main Street Churchville, NY 14428. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday at 11:00 AM at St. Vincent DePaul Church 11 North Main Street Churchville. Interment St. Vincent DePaul Cemetery. Contributions may be made to a new comfort care home project, Patrick Place c/o St. Mary of the Assumption P.O. Box 73 Scottsville, NY 14546 or St. Mary’s Nursing Alumnae Education Fund c/o Ann Loughlin 136-K Clintwood Court Rochester, NY 14620 in Kaye’s memory.
Wynn, Helen R.
Spencerport: Tuesday February 2, 2010 at the age of 70. She was predeceased by her
husband Charles W. Wynn. She is survived by her children, Kimberly Campbell, Timothy C. (Mattea) Wynn, Fredrick C. Wynn; grandchildren, Christina W. Campbell, Charles F. Wynn, Connor F. Wynn, and great-granddaughter, Kayla E. Campbell; several nieces and nephews. Helen was a proud retiree of General Motors Delco Products Division.
Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home, Inc. All services were held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association 435 E. Henrietta Road Rochester, NY 14620 in Helen’s memory.
Sheffet, Wilson S.
Spencerport: January 21, 2010, suddenly at the age of 51. Predeceased by his parents and brother, Tifere. He is survived by his wife, Dawn; son, Matthew (Amber) Sheffet, daughter, Brittany Sheffet; granddaughter, Abriana Sheffet; his brother, Fred (Lilo) Sheffet; in-laws, George (Clara) Reiber, Sr., George (Jackie) Reiber, Jr., Carl (Nancy) Reiber, Mike (Lisa) Odorczyk and Betty Reiber; many nieces, nephews and close friends. Wilson will be remembered as a loving husband, father and “Pappy”.
Friends may call Monday from 4 - 8 PM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc., 15 West Avenue Spencerport. A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday at 10:00 am at Ogden Presbyterian Church 2400 S. Union St. Spencerport, 14559. Interment Private. In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society Upstate NY Chapter 1650 South Avenue Rochester, New York 14620 in Wilson’s memory.
Voorheis, Bernard “Bernie”
Spencerport: January 14, 2010 at the age of 87. He was predeceased by his wife Martha. He is survived by his sons, Michael, Brian (Debbie) and Tim (Molly) Voorheis; grandchildren, Sarah (John), Jessica (Mario), Amanda (Derek), Matthew, Jeffrey, Tim Riley, Katie, Mattie, Tom, Ellen and Patrick; great-grandchildren, Charlie, Mary Jane, Morgan and Andrew; his brother, Ralph Donald Voorheis; many cousins, nieces and nephews. Bernie was a proud member of the 1945 - 1946 Rochester Royals Championship Basketball Team. He retired from Eastman Kodak as the Director of Employee Recreational Activities.
Friends may call Sunday from 1 - 5 PM at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc., 15 West Avenue Spencerport. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday at 9:00 am at St. John's the Evangelist Church 55 Martha St. Spencerport, 14559. Interment Maple Grove Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Ogden Senior Center 200 Union St. Spencerport, NY 14559 in Bernie’s memory.
McKinney, Anna Elizabeth
Ogden: July 5, 2004 – January 2, 2010. After a long, courageous fight
against leukemia, Anna McKinney, age 5, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Anna was loved and will be missed by her parents, Jeff and Jessie McKinney; 2 year old sister, Molly; maternal grandparents, Cathy and John Ventura; paternal grandparents, Christy and Jim McKinney; aunts, Maggie and Cindy; uncle, Jeff; cousins, Ryan and Joshie; many friends and extended family.
Visitation will be held at the Strong National Museum of Play, One Manhattan Square 14607 on Thursday, January 7 from 5 – 9pm. A Memorial Service for Anna will be held on Saturday, January 9 at Asbury First United Methodist Church, 1050 East Ave. 14607 at 11:00am. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers, donation information is available at www.annaswish.org
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