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CRISTOPHER M. KARNES
Christopher M. Karnes died on October 1, 1998, at the age of 28. He is survived by his mother, Carol Karnes; father, Michael (Angela) Karnes; brothers, Jeffrey Karnes of Alexandria, VA and Nathan Garrett; sister, Jennifer Karnes; aunt, Julia Karnes; uncles, Stephen Karnes, John (Joyce) Wright, David (Carol) Wright, William (Karen) Wright and Michael (Cher) Wright; many cousins and friends.
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated in St. Catherine of Siena Church, Mendon, on Tuesday, October 6, 1998. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House or Mercy Flight in his memory.

ANNE PRITCHARD
Anne Pritchard of Pittsford, formerly of Honeoye Falls, died on October 2, 1998. Mrs. Pritchard was born in Belfast, North Ireland. She is survived by her daughter, Debra (Robert) Dardenne; son, Dean (Robin) Pritchard; grandchildren, Bobby and Brenda Dardenne, Sean, Dillon and Mason Pritchard; sisters, Vera (Martin) McDade, Louise (Tom) Geddis and Florance (Dr. Robert) Franklin; brother, Stanley Ellis; dear friend, Sis Dardenne; nieces and nephews; many friends and staff at Highland Living Center. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Ervin.
Funeral Services were held at the First Presbyterian Church in Honeoye Falls on Monday, October 5, 1998. Interment Honeoye Falls Cemetery. Friends wishing may contribute to the Lima Ambulance Fund in Mrs. Pritchard's memory.

REVA A. STEFFEN
Reva A. Steffen of Honeoye Falls died on Sunday, October 4, 1998. She is survived by her daughter, Marna (Larry) Evans; grandchildren, Curtis Evans and Lorraine Amentt; great-grandchildren, Jesse, Cheryl, Chris and Amanda Evans, and Tara Amentt. She was predeceased by her son, Norman.
Calling hours were held at the Merton Kays Funeral Home in Honeoye Falls, where Funeral Services were held on Thursday, October 8, 1998. Interment Honeoye Falls Cemetery. Friends wishing may contribute to the Ionia United Methodist Church, Ionia, NY in memory of Mrs. Steffen.
 
ROGER A. SMITH
Roger A. Smith of Mendon, formerly of North Chili, has passed away. He is survived by his wife, Mary Smith; daughters, Lisa (Curt) Pagano and Cindy Smith; granddaughter, Andrea Pagano; parents, Sidney and Cecelia Smith; sisters, Beverly (John) Neder and Laura (Bill) Robinson; several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours were held at the Merton Kays Funeral Home in Honeoye Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Joseph's Church in Rush on Tuesday, October 13, 1998. Those wishing may contribute to the American Cancer Society in Mr. Smith's memory.

RONALD EDWARD OTT
Though the time seems short, we were glad to have walked with him awhile. He passed away on Sunday, October 11, 1998, at age 68 after showing us his strong will. He is survived by his wife, Joyce; mother, Florence; brother, Bruce (Barb); son, James (Karen); daughters, Gayle (Troy) Schneider, Jayne Knowlton and Kathy (Mark) Robinson; six grandchildren.
Mr. Ott served in the Korean War as an aerial photographer, for which he had trained at Rochester Institute of Technology. He then applied this knowledge to project development at Kodak for 36 years. He always spoke proudly of Kodak, as only someone so devoted could do. He was a member of the Lions Club in Scottsville and of the American Legion for many, many years.
A private service will be held in Fillmore, NY. Memorials may be made to the Scottsville Ambulance Co.

NANCY R. (NIVEN) LINCOURT
Nancy R. (Niven) Lincourt, 41, entered into rest at her home in Honeoye Falls on October 11, 1998, after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband, Tim Lincourt; daughter, Cathy Taran, and her friend, Mario Schiano; step-daughters, Amy (Jay) Charest, Tammy (Joe) Giardina; mother, Yoshie Niven, and her friend, Richard Wakamoto; five grandchildren; sister, Sue (Eric) Bethmann; brothers, John and Daniel Niven; many relatives and close friends. Nancy was a volunteer and member of the Rush Fire Department EMT Squad.
Calling hours were held at Miller Funeral Homes. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Joseph's Church in Rush on Thursday, October 15, 1998. Entombment White Haven Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, friends may contribute to the Strong Memorial Cancer Center in Nancy's memory.
 
ESSIE MAE (WOODWORTH) SOBOL
Essie Mae Sobol, 81, of West Bloomfield died suddenly on Sunday, October 18, 1998, at F.F. Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua.
Mrs. Sobol was born on December 12, 1916, in Hartville, New York, the daughter of Eli Charles Woodworth and Mae Hale. She worked for Rittenhouse General Electric in Honeoye Falls, and was a member of the West Bloomfield Ladies Auxiliary.
She is survived by her beloved companion, Caryl Eckert of West Bloomfield; daughters, Doris (Dean) McCollum and Betty (Adelbert) Day, both of Canandaigua; brother, Shirley Woodworth of Wellsville; nine grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours were geld at the O'Connell-Drowne Funeral Home in Lima. Her Funeral Service was held from the West Bloomfield Congregational Church, the Rev. Corey Keyes officiating. Interment West Bloomfield Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the West Bloomfield Volunteer Ambulance in her memory.

THEODORE T. EVANGELIST
Theodore T. Evangelist of Honeoye Falls died on Tuesday, October 20, 1998. He was the beloved husband of Audrey; father of Deann Evangelist and Jacqueline (Frederick) Hafner; grandfather of Frederick (Michelle) Hafner, Catherine Callow, Jay (Kim) Hafner, Ted Hafner, Mary Pat (Walter) Rodenhouse and Steven (Hasina) Hafner; brother of Derna Lank and Eugene (Jody) Evangelist; step-father to Michelle (Greg) Barnard and Dianne Beumont; step-grandfather to Stephanie, Alicia, Joshua, Chelsey and Jason; also survived by great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. He was predeceased by wife, Teresa, and sisters, Katherine Hamill and Olivia Dentino.
Calling hours were held at the Merton Kays Funeral Home in Honeoye Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Friday, October 23, in St. Paul of the Cross Church, Honeoye Falls. Those wishing may contribute to their favorite charity in memory of Mr. Evangelist.

WALTER SIMCOX
Walter Simcox of Bristol died on Tuesday, October 20, 1998. He is survived by his wife, Mary Thelma Simcox; daughter, Thelma Harwood Years; grandchildren, Greg (Kathy) Years, Cindy (Dennis) Mosher, John (Lisa) Years and Kevin Years; six great-grandchildren; sisters, Frances Hannum and Louisa (Kirk) Myers; brother, William (Lois) Simcox; several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours were held at the Merton Kays Funeral Home in Honeoye Falls, where services were held on Friday, October 23, 1998. A Masonic Service was held by Union Star Lodge #320 F&AM on Thursday evening, October 22, 1998. Interment Honeoye Falls Cemetery. Friends wishing may contribute to the Bristol Ambulance Fund in memory of Mr. Simcox.

HAROLD S. MAUER
Harold S. Mauer of Lima entered into rest on Tuesday, October 20, 1998, at the age of 79. Mr. Mauer was a World War II Army Veteran, and a graduate of Oneonta State College. He had careers in teaching and insurance brokerage, and his passions included the arts and working for civil rights. He was active in volunteering with senior citizens in Rochester.
He is survived by his former wife, Beta; children, Barbara Schwarz, Paul Mauer and Joyce Mauer; granddaughter, Becky Hall.
Future Memorial Service for friends and family to be announced. Arrangements by Falvo Funeral Home.

VINCENT J. GUERIN
Vincent Guerin, age 69, died suddenly on Sunday, May 16, 1999. Vincent was born on December 2, 1929, in Rochester, the son of Charles and Ruth (Marchant) Guerin. He was very active in the Honeoye Falls community; serving as past president of the Rotary and the Chamber of Commerce, a member of St. Paul of the Cross Church and the American Legion and a proud supporter of the Honeoye Falls Mendon Volunteer Ambulance and Fire Department. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. 
Vincent retired as General Manager and Plant Manager of Southco, Inc., Honeoye Falls, after 39 years of service with the company. He enjoyed his family, serving the community, working at his camp and the Southco "family."
Vincent is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years Catherine (Sage) of Honeoye Falls; two daughters, Vickie Bovee of Bloomfield, Kathy (Rennie) Bloom of Honeoye Falls; one son, Lewis (Barbara) Guerin of Lima; seven grandchildren, Christopher, Laura, and Steven Bovee, Michelle and Amy Bloom, Katie Kohler and Michael Guerin; his mother, Ruth Guerin of Mendon; sister Jeanette Gardner of Mendon; brother Christopher (Sandy) Guerin of Ft. Collins, Colorado; good friend Gregory Bovee of Honeoye Falls; and several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours were held at the Merton H. Kays Funeral Home in Honeoye Falls. His Funeral Mass was celebrated by Father Gross at St. Paul of the Cross Church in Honeoye Falls.
Contributions in Mr. Guerin's memory may be sent to the Honeoye Falls Mendon Volunteer Ambulance, 210 East Street, Honeoye Falls, NY 14472. Internment was at St. Paul of the Cross Cemetery in Honeoye Falls.

THOMAS E. SCHIEFEN
Thomas E. Schiefen, of Mendon, died on Tuesday, May 18, 1999. He is predeceased by his wife, Joan Schiefen. He is survived by two daughters, Susan Gootnick and Lauren Naramore; son, Timothy Schiefen; mother, Vera Schiefen; sister, Louise Shultz; brother, Ronald Schiefen; four grandchildren; and nieces, nephews and cousins. A Memorial Mass was celebrated on Friday, May 21, at St. Catherine of Siena Church in Mendon. Arrangements were handled by Richard Dye, Funeral Director at Merton H. Kays Funeral Home in Honoeye Falls.

RICHARD L. WESTMILLER
Richard L. Westmiller, of Lima, beloved father, brother and son, died Friday, May 21, 1999. He was 38.
He is survived by his father, William Westmiller, of Red Creek; two daughters, Ashley and Shauna; two brothers, Marty and Robbie; six sisters, Lucy, Barb, Peggy, Sara, Martha and Dorothy; and many nieces and nephews.
Friends called on Tuesday, May 25, at the Fuller Funeral Home in Canandaigua. A prayer service was held there on Wednesday, May 26, followed by a Funeral Mass at St. Mary’s Church in Canandaigua. Burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Contributions may be made for the care of Mr. Westmiller’s daughters, Ashley and Shauna, by sending them to his sister, Peggy Maurer at 3 Railroad Avenue, Victor, NY 14654.

EDITH K. HEDENSTEDT
Mrs. Edith K. Hedenstedt died on Saturday, May 22, 1999. She is survived by her son, Bruce (Sophie) Hedenstedt; and several nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Hedenstedt was a Life Member of Swedish Clippon Lodge 325 for 55 years.
There was no prior calling hours. A Memorial Service was held Monday, May 24, 1999, at Nulton Funeral Home in Penfield. 
Those wishing may contribute to the Arthritis Foundation or Cancer Society in Mrs. Hedenstedt’s memory.

JAMES A. JANSEN, SR.
James A. Jansen, Sr., of Rush died suddenly on Tuesday, May 18, 1999 at the Ira Davenport Hospital in Bath, New York.
Jim was born on April 14, 1930, in Rochester, New York, to Anton and Wilamina Jansen. He was retired from Waste Management Company, where he was a mechanic for many years. Jim was a member of American Legion Post 1407 in Wayne, NY, Disabled American Veterans Association and the Eagles Club in Nokomis, Florida. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict.
Predeceased by his daughter, Susan, Mr. Jansen is survived by his wife of 42 years, Ruth Judd Jansen; three sons, Ronald (Paula), Keith (Lisa) and Jimmy Jr.; one daughter, Tammy Jansen (Jon); eight grandchildren, Jason, Kimmy, Jenny, Jimmy III, Tim, Andrew, Stephanie and Zachary; three sisters, Luella (Ralph) Ingleby, Eleanor (William) Mears and Wilhelmina (Frank) Donohue; sisters-in-law Corrine Jansen and Marie Jansen; nieces and nephews.
Friends called Thursday at the Stephenson-Dougherty Funeral Home in Avon where Funeral Services were held on Friday, May 21, at 11 a.m., the Rev. Dr. Thomas Taylor officiating. Interment at Pine Hills Cemetery in Rush.

MABEL H. VANDEMAR
Mabel H. VanDeMar, a life-long resident of Brighton, died on Wednesday, March 17, 1999.
She is survived by her daughter, Dorothy (Dr. Alexander) Abashian; son, Charles VanDeMar; five grandchildren, Rebecca Cornell, Kimberly Sanders, Susan Werdein, Phillip Abashian and John VanDeMar; and five great grandchildren.
Friends called at the Merton H. Kays Funeral Home, Inc. in Honeoye Falls on Sunday. March 21, 1999. Funeral Services were held on Monday, March 22, at the Honeoye Falls First Presbyterian Church. Friends wishing to express their sympathy may contribute to the HUmane Society at Lolly Pop Farm, Victor, NY 14450, in memory of Mrs. VanDeMar.

STEPHEN E. KELLEHER
Stephen E. Kelleher, 51, of Lima and Honeoye Falls died on Friday, March 19, 1999, at Monroe Community Hospital after a long illness.
Mr. Kelleher was born on December 22, 1947, in Hornell, New York. He was the son of Stanley Kelleher and Frances (Davis) Kelleher.
He is survived by three sisters, Sharon Kelleher Pool of Texas, Jane Ryan of Honeoye Falls and Debra Acker of Hornell; five brothers, Gary Kelleher of Wellsville, Jim Kelleher of Lima, David Kelleher of Florida, Rick Weitzel of California and Douglas Weitzel of Texas; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends called at the O'Connell-Drowne Funeral Home in Lima, where Mr. Kelleher's Funeral Service was held on Tuesday, March 23. The Rev. Dr. Jackie Sullivan officiated. Private interment at Rural Cemetery in Hornell, NY.

HOWARD W. SNODDY
Howard W. Snoddy of St. Simons Island, Georgia, formerly of Honeoye Falls, died on Friday, March 5, 1999, after a brief illness. He was 84 years old. 
Mr. Snoddy was a veteran of World War II and received the Bronze Star.He was an Eagle Scout of Honeoye Falls and a graduate of Cornell University, class of 1937. He also volunteered in his retirement to teach sales and marketing at the college level.
Mr. Snoddy was predeceased by his wife, Loretta (Hayes) Snoddy and is survived by beloved friend, Marion Clark; daughter, Elizabeth (Don) Hassett; sons, Richard and Bill Snoddy; grandchildren, Heather and Jamie Snoddy and Alisa Hassett; sisters, Dorothy Maloney and Enid Sargent; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, March 13, 1999, at St. Anne Church on Mt. Hope Avenue. A spring interment will follow at St. Paul of the Cross Cemetery in Honeoye Falls. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of your choice in his memory.

CHARLES W. SCHAIBLE, SR.
Charles W. Schaible, Sr. of East Avon died on Monday, March 8, 1999. 
He is survived by his wife, Marie; son, Charles W. Jr. (Barbara) Schaible; four grandsons, Stephen (Sharon), Kenneth (Jocelyn), Robert (Jodi), and Mark Schaible; six great-grandchildren; and one grandniece.
Calling hours were held at the Merton Kays Funeral Home, Inc. in Honeoye Falls on Thursday, March 11, 1999. A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Friday, March 12, 1999 at St. Paul of the Cross Church in Honeoye Falls. Interment at St. Paul of the Cross Cemetery in Honeoye Falls.

ELIZABETH M. (UNDERBUSH) MCNAMARA
Elizabeth M. (Underbrush) McNamara, 100, died at the Episcopal Church Home in Rochester where she had been a resident since 1987.
Mrs. McNamara was born August 11, 1898, in Avon, the daughter of George and Catherine (Enright) Underbush. She was a graduate of St. Agnes School and lived in Canandaigua most of her life. She was employed as a seamstress at the Canandaigua Veteran Hospital until her retirement.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jeanette and John Conway of Rochester; son and daughter-in-law, LaVerne (Flora) McNamara of Perinton; and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Mrs. McNamara's Funeral Mass was held at St. Rose Church, Lima. Contributions can be made to a charity of your choice in her memory. Spring interment St. Rose Cemetery. Arrangements were made by the O'Connell-Drowne Funeral Home in Lima.

HUGH C. SEAGER
Hugh C. Seager, 91, of Avon died on Thursday, March 11, 1999, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.
Mr. Seager was born on June 8, 1907 in Dalton, NY to Frank and Ruth (Chandler) Seager. Mr. Seager was a retiree of Gleason Works and a member of Elim Gospel Church in Lima.
Predeceased by his daughter, Marjorie Seager, he is survived by his wife of nearly 70 years, Evelyn (Downs) Seager; a son and daughter-in-law, Richard H. and Judith Seager of Scottsville; two grandsons, Timothy (Tina) Seager of Tallahassee, FL and Philip (CLaire Tilley) Seager of London, England; nieces and nephews.
Friends called on Sunday, March 14, at the Stephenson-Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. in Avon where services were held on Monday, the Rev. Richard Drier, officiating. Interment at the convenience of the family at Hunts Hollow Cemetery, Portage, NY. 
Memorials may be made to the Elim Bible Institute, 7245 College Street, Lima, NY 14485.

ELIZABETH RAE PUSLOSKIE
Elizabeth Rae Pusloskie, six-day old infant daughter of John P. and Christine E. (Mills) Pusloskie of Avon died on Wednesday, March 10, 1999, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.
Also surviving are her grandparents, John and Sue Pusloskie of Avon and Edward and Diane Mills of Leroy; great grandparents Dorothy Papke of Leroy and William and Beatrice Krause of Venice Center, NY; aunts and uncles.
A Mass of Angels was held on Friday, March 12, 1999, at St. Agnes Church in Avon, the Rev. James Burke officiating. Interment at Machpelah Cemetery in Leroy.
Memorials may be made to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Strong Memorial Hospital, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642. Arrangements by the Stephenson-Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. in Avon.

DAVID JAMES BURT
David James Burt of Honeoye Falls died on Wednesday, March 10, 1999. 
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn; two daughters, Fae M. Burt and Susan (Dennis) Mantegna; son, David John (Suzanne) Burt; three granddaughters, A.M.N. Melissa, Tiffani and Heather Mantegna; two grandsons, Aaron Mantegna and Nicholas Kastner; two brothers, Charles (Kay) Wetmore and Ralph (Angie) Wetmore; two sisters, Myra Mosher and Floy Streib; nieces and nephews.
Friends called on Saturday, March 13, at the Merton H. Kays Funeral Home, Inc in Honeoye Falls. Services were held on Sunday, March 14 in the United Methodist Church in Honeoye Falls.
Friends wishing may express their sympathy to the Honeoye Falls United Methodist Church Memorial Fund or the American Diabetes Association in memory of Mr. Burt.

FLORENCE E. (VOLZ) DEROOS
Mrs. Florence E. (Volz) DeRoos of Lima and Penfield died on Friday, March 12, 1999 at the age of 92.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Diane M. and Lance H. Bassage of Lima; two grandsons, Lance H. Bassage II, VMD of Westborough, MA and Keith D. and Carrie W. Bassage of Withrop, NY. Mrs. DeRoos is also survived by close family members, including several loving nieces and nephews and many dear friends. She was predeceased by her husband, Herman J. DeRoos, in 1963.
A Memorial Service was held on Tuesday, March 16, at 2 p.m. at the Lima Presbyterian Church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Lima Presbyterian Church or a charity of your choice in her memory. 
Private interment at White Haven Memorial Park. Arrangements handled by the O'Connell-Drowne Funeral Home in Lima.

GEORGE W. "BUD" ABBOTT
George W. ("Bud") Abbott, 81, of Scottsville, died on Sunday, February 28, 1999. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Jeanne M. Abbott; daughter, Barbara L. Abbott; sons, William G. (Diena) Abbott and Thomas J. (Janet) Abbott; six grandchildren; step-brother, Charles (Sandra) Coyle; sister-in-law, Judy Abbott; nieces and nephews.
Friends may attend a Memorial Service on Saturday, March 13 at 3 p.m. at the Union Presbyterian Church, 1 Browns Avenue in Scottsville. Memorials may be made to the church or Hospice of Martin and St. Lucy Residence, Stuart, Florida. 
Arrangements handled by J.H. Cameron Funeral Home in Scottsville.

VIRGINIA C. CACCAMIS
Virginia C. Caccamis, 76, of Lima, passed away on Friday, March 5, 1999.
She is survived by her son, Raymond Caccamis of North Rose; five grandchildren, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, including beloved sister-in-law Rosemary (Charles) Hilbert of Honeoye Falls; several loving nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Caccamis was predeceased by her children, Mary Caccamis, Dean Caccamis, Jr. and Bruce Caccamis; brother Otis Batzel; and sister, Ruth Crandall.
Friends called on Sunday, March 7, 1999 at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. in Livonia, where services were held. Burial at Stafford Cemetery.
Contributions in Mrs. Caccamis' memory may be sent to the Livonia Presbyterian Church, Livonia Center, NY 14488.

MARY R. MERKEL
Miss Mary R. Merkel, a Bennett Road resident of Bloomfield, died on Friday, March 5, 1999.
Miss Merkel earned her bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering for the Rochester Institute of Technology and retired from the Singer Corporation in Rochester.
She served as an East Bloomfield Town Justice for 15 years.
Surviving her are five brothers and three sisters-in-law, Edwin A. (Marcea) Merkel, Jr. of Stuart, Florida, Victor E. (Ann) Merkel of Mendon, John J. Merkel and Nelson A. Merkel, both of Rochester, and David A. (Joan) Merkel of Bloomfield; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Gloria (John) Bennett of Groton, Connecticut and Marjorie (Edward) Carrier of Hudson, Ohio; and many nieces and nephews.
There were no prior calling hours. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 13, 1999 at St. Bridget's/St. Joseph's Church in East Bloomfield. 
Contributions in Miss Merkel's memory may be sent to the Holcomb Emergency Squad, Main Street, East Bloomfield, NY 14443.
Arrangements handled by the Kennedy and Son Funeral Home in Bloomfield.

ROGER M. HERMAN
Roger M. Herman of Canandaigua passed away on Friday, February 12, 1999. Mr. Herman was the son of the late Rev. Frederick W. and Fannie (Barnard) Herman. A graduate of the University of Rochester, Mr. Herman ran the K. H. Bait Co. in Naples, where he invented "Egg Sacks" bait.
Mr. Herman also worked as an inspector at Crossman Arms in West Bloomfield.
He is survived by his wife, June Goff Herman; two daughters, Ann (Jacques) Lambert and Sally Herman; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends called at the Merton H. Kays Funeral Home, Inc., in Honeoye Falls on Sunday and Monday, February 21 and 22. Funeral Services were held there on February 22 at 1 p.m. Interment Pine Hill Cemetery in Rush. Friends wishing to may express their sympathy to the Canandaigua Ambulance Fund in Mr. Herman's memory.

CHERYL J. MINARIK
Cheryl J. Minarik, 40, of Livonia, formerly of Avon, died Thursday, February 18, 1999 at her home.
She was born on August 6, 1958 in Rochester New York to Leo J. and Dorothy (Kramer) Torregiano. Mrs. Minarik was a graduate of Avon Central School and worked at Delco Products in Rochester from 1984 to 1994.
Cheryl was predeceased by her father, Leo J. Torregiano Sr., in 1995.
She is survived by her husband, Mayo Minarik; children, Jeremy, Donald and Laura Peet, and Jacob, Alexandria, Courtney and Joshua Minarik; her mother, Dorothy (Joe) Augello of Florida; her sister, Lynn Law (Andy Acker) of Florida; three brothers, Victor (Nicoletta ) Torregiano of Warsaw, Leo (Geri) Torregiano Jr. of Geneseo and John Torregiano of LeRoy; mother- and father-in-law, Loretta and Melvin Minarik of Rochester; two brothers-in-law, Philip (Kathy) Minarik and Joseph (Rayle) Minarik; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins; very special friends, Ed and Molly Peet and Joseph and Mary Pilato; and many friends.
Friends called Saturday and Sunday, February 20 and 21, at the Stephenson-Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. in Avon. A Funeral Mass of Christian Burial was held Monday, February 22, at St. Agnes Church, Avon. Interment St. Agnes Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Livonia Volunteer Ambulance Service, P.O. Box 179, Livonia, NY 14487.

CATHERINE THOMAS
Catherine "Marie" Thomas of Rush died suddenly on Saturday, February 20, 1999. She is survived by her husband, Larry Thomas; cousins, Jackie Ernst, Jill Kraft and Betty Hobin; brother-in-law Ray (Pauline) Thomas; sister-in-law Molly (Donald) Meyer; two nephews, Mark and Keith Meyer; and niece, Missy Clark.
Friends called on Monday, February 22, at the Henry D. Halloran and Son Funeral Home, Inc. in West Henrietta, where her Funeral Service was held on Tuesday, February 22. Interment Maplewood Cemetery. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society.

MARIA K. KRAUS
Maria K. Kraus of Honeoye Falls, formerly of Rochester, died on Tuesday, February 9, 1999. She was predeceased by husband, Alfons Kraus. She is survived by son, Richard T. Kraus, M.D.; grandchildren, Richard, Michael, Katherine, John (Ronda), Elizabeth, and Paul (Gwen); great-grandchildren, Justin, Jennifer, Kristine, Jonathan, Frank, Riley, Evin and Anna; nieces and nephews, all of Germany.
Friends called at the Merton H. Kays Funeral Home, Inc. in Honeoye Falls on Friday, February 12. A Mass of Christian Burial was held in St. Paul of the Cross Church in Honeoye Falls. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Friends wishing may contribute to St. Paul of the Cross Church and remember Mrs. Kraus in their prayers.

PAULA M. FISCHETTI
Paula M. Fischetti of Honeoye Falls, formerly of Long Island, died on Saturday, February 13, 1999. She was predeceased by husband, Stephen, and son, Vincent. She is survived by sons, Stephen V. and James Fischetti; sister, Rosey (Joseph) Balinedo; brothers, John and Theodore (Shirley) Horyczun; eight grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; several nieces and nephews.
Friends called locally at the Merton H. Kays Funeral Home, Inc. in Honeoye Falls on Tuesday, February 16. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, February 19, 1999, at Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Lindenhurst, Long Island. Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery, Babylon, NY.

CHARLES JAY DOMVILLE
Charles Jay Domville, 30, of Bloomfield died suddenly on Sunday, February 14, 1999, in Inlet, NY. He is survived by wife, Kelly McCann Domville; sons, Charles John III and Cody Edward Domville; father, Charles J. Domville (Kay Baier) of West Bloomfield; mother, Linda Cameron; brother, Craig (Shelly) Domville of Bloomfield; sister, Charlene (Mike) Rider of Honeoye; maternal grandparents, Jim and Rena Bortle of Bloomfield; nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
Mr. Domville was a partner in the Barnes Express LTD.
Calling hours were held at the O'Connell-Drowne Funeral Home in Lima on Wednesday, February 17. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, February 18, at the West Bloomfield Congregational Church, Rev. Corey Keyes officiating. Friends wishing may make memorial contributions to a favorite charity.

SANDRA R. SIMMONS
Sandra R. Simmons, 58, of Honeoye Falls died on Saturday, February 13, 1999. Sandra was predeceased by her father, Edward J. Rose, and brother, Wayne S. Rose. She is survived by daughter, Tammy (Glenn) Tvrdik of Honeoye Falls; sons, Tom (Linda) Simmons of Livonia and Tim (Jennifer) Simmons of Henrietta; grandchildren, Jordyn and Morgan Simmons, Megan Tvrdik; mother, Margaret Rose of Lima; sisters, Beverly (Robert) Lusk of Lima and Anne Sutton of Rochester; brothers, Michael (Ellen) Rose of Honeoye Falls and Kevin (Linda) Rose of FL; sister-in-law, Victoria Rose of Livonia; nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services were held on Wednesday, February 17, 1999 at the Lima Baptist Church, Rev. Michael Maloney officiating. Interment Oakridge Cemetery, Lima. Memorials may be made to Livingston County Hospice Fund, 2 County Campus, Mt. Morris, NY 14510.

ANN P. MAYER
Ann P. Mayer of Lima died on Saturday, February 6, 1999, at the age of 98. She is survived by daughter, Carol (Richard) Cutler of CA; son, Bruce (Dinah) Mayer of Lima; grandchildren, Dennis (Susan) Mayer and Becky (Kenneth) Cook. She was predeceased by husband, Philip Mayer, in 1978 and grandson, Mark Mayer, in 1994.
Memorial Services will be held at a time to be announced. Interment Lorraine Park Cemetery, Baltimore, MD. Contributions may be made to the Lima Presbyterian Church (7295 W. Main Street, Lima, NY 14485) or the Catonsville Presbyterian Church (Frederick Road, Catonsville, MD 21228) in her memory. Ref. O'Connell-Drowne Funeral Home.

MARGARET F. (PEGGY) WAGNER
Margaret F. (Peggy) Wagner of Lima died suddenly on Sunday, February 7, 1999. Peggy retired from Eastman Kodak in 1983. She is survived by husband, Richard C. Wagner; son, David R. (Linda) Wagner of Lima; granddaughter, Tiffany Ann (Douglas) Long of Avon.
A Funeral Mass of Christian Burial was held on Wednesday, February 10, 1999, at St. Rose Church in Lima. Interment St. Rose Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Memorials may be made to the Lima Volunteer Ambulance Fund, PO Box 335, Lima, NY 14485.



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