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Harlo C. Towner

Sep 27, 2017

Batavia - Harlo C. Towner, 81, of Batavia, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at the Batavia Health Care Center, LLC. Mr. Towner was born May 7, 1936 in Wayland, a son of the late Dewey Towner and Eva Weber Towner. He is survived by his wife, Jeanette A. Moss Towner, whom he married May 6, 1960; two daughters,...

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Theodore C. "Ted" Ianni

Sep 24, 2017

Theodore C. "Ted" Ianni, 69, of Lockport, passed away on Sunday (September 24, 2017) at Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport. Ted was born December 22, 1947 in New Haven, CT, the son of Mario Ianni of Lockport and the late Maria (Perozzi) Ianni. Ted was a free spirit, who always followed his dreams. He enjoyed his life and spending time...

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William P. Dougherty

Sep 24, 2017

William P. “Bill” Dougherty, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 with his family at his side. He is a US Army veteran, served as a JCI Senator and member of JC's in Batavia. He was a member of the Notre Dame Sports Boosters, Society American Baseball Research; Board of Directors of the Genesee County Baseball Club and life member...

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Pauline B. Jaczynski

Sep 19, 2017

LeRoy - Pauline B. Jaczynski, 91, formerly of Batavia, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Jaczynski was born June 19, 1926 in Turbotville, PA, the daughter of the late Henry and Harriet (Rider) Pursel. She enjoyed Shopping, eating out and playing BINGO, Pokeno and scratch off tickets. Her husband, Walter W. Jaczynski, died...

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June C. Vukman

Sep 16, 2017

Batavia - June Cotton Vukman, 87, went to be with our Lord September 16, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born in Buffalo, NY on January 21, 1930, a daughter of Andrew and Mildred Baube Cotton. She is predeceased by the “love of her life”, Roy J. Vukman, who passed away January 24, 1997 and her brother Lloyd and...

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Joseph P. Caruso

Sep 13, 2017

Batavia - Joseph P. Caruso, Sr., age 97, of Batavia, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at The New York State Veteran's Home, in Batavia. Mr. Caruso was born August 8, 1920 in Varapodia, Italy, a son of the late Anthony Caruso and Francis Conti Caruso. He was the owner and proprietor of Caruso Auto Service in Batavia for...

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Richard Anthony Rodon

Sep 13, 2017

Oakfield - Richard Anthony Rodon, of Oakfield, a self-employed engineer, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at The New York State Veteran's Home, in Batavia. Mr. Rodon was born in Batavia, a son of the late Martin and Mary Macougski Rodon. A member of St. Padre Pio Parish in Elba and the American Legion Post No. 332 in Batavia,...

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Adelyn Pero

Sep 13, 2017

Batavia- Adelyn Pero, 62, native of Batavia, longtime resident of Florida, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, in Williamsville while under the care of hospice after a 2 year battle with cancer. Adelyn was born July 4, 1955 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Charles R. Pero and Marien Pixley Pero. She is...

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Debra C. Higgins

Sep 3, 2017

Elba - Mrs. Debra C. Higgins, age 64, longtime resident of Oakfield, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017 at her home in Elba. Mrs. Higgins was born August 17, 1953 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Robert "Dutch" and Corrine Campbell Falker. She was a lifetime member of Alabama Methodist Church. She had been in fire service since...

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Kenneth C. Motts

Sep 2, 2017

Kenneth C. Motts, 90, of Oakfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday (September 2, 2017) at the New York State Veteran's Home in Batavia. Ken was born December 24, 1926 in Silver Springs, a son of the late Louis and Edith (Gill) Motts and raised by his grandmother Katherine Gill in Wyoming, NY, who was the inspiration and champion for his...

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Elaine Spanton

Sep 2, 2017

Elaine Spanton, 83, of Batavia, passed away on Saturday (September 2, 2017) at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Batavia. Elaine was born June 27, 1934. Services will be at Elk Hills Memorial Park, Charleston, West Virginia.

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Josephine R. "Jay" Carter

Sep 1, 2017

Batavia – Mrs. Josephine R. “Jay” Carter, age 93, of Batavia, longtime clerk at the former Marchese Bell Supermarket in Batavia, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017 at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. Mrs. Carter was born June 26, 1924 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Nicholas LaFarnara and Josephine Di Maio LaFarnara. A member of...

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Nancy J. Settle

Sep 1, 2017

Cowlesville – Mrs. Nancy J. Settle, 80, of Cowlesville, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017 at Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph's Campus, in Cheektowaga while under hospice care. Mrs. Settle was born June 22, 1937 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Clifford Davis, Sr. and Pearl Grant Davis. A member of Wales Center Community Baptist Church,...

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Lidia Cipollone

Aug 31, 2017

Lidia Cipollone, 94, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday (August 31, 2017) at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Lidia was born March 16, 1923 in Scerni, Italy, a daughter of the late Luigi and Domenica (Pietropaulo) Sabatini. Lidia was a member of Ascension Parish and the Notre Dame Prayer Group. Along with her husband, Nicola, they...

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Lorraine K. Alexander

Aug 15, 2017

Bergen - Lorraine K. Alexander, 65, of Bergen, passed away Tuesday, (August 15, 2017) at her home, in Bergen. Mrs. Alexander was born November 23, 1951 in Massapequa, a daughter of the late Robert and June (Schardt) Trimble. Lori was a member of the Bergen Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, and enjoyed tending to her flower garden and spoiling her grandchildren....

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Ethan Gabriel Dabill

Aug 13, 2017

Ethan Gabriel Dabill Lockport - Ethan Gabriel Dabill of Lockport died Sunday, August 13, 2017 at his home just 6 months and 27 days after his birth. Mr. Dabill was born January 17, 2017 in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of Scott and Imelda (Caliz) Dabill of Lockport. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his sister, Janelle...

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Alexander Krywy

Aug 13, 2017

Alexander Krywy, 84, of Stafford, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 13, 2017. Alexander was born August 12, 1933 in Batavia, a son of the late Theodore and Anna (Duda) Krywy. Alexander will be remembered for his sense of humor, quick wit and how he enjoyed telling stories. He graduated from Batavia High School in 1951. He served proudly with...

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Barbara A. Mccarrick

Aug 7, 2017

Batavia - Barbara A. McCarrick, 78, of Batavia, a retired secretary at the Batavia VA Medical Center, died Monday, August 7, 2017 at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility following a lengthy illness. Mrs. McCarrick was born January 31, 1939 in Batavia, the daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Bartholomew) Raziano. She was a member of Resurrection Parish and a...

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Rita Jane Seaburg

Aug 6, 2017

Oakfield - Rita Jane Seaburg, 85, of Oakfield, assistant Manager for M&T Bank in Batavia, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017 at her home under the care of HomeCare & Hospice. Mrs. Seaburg was born February 22, 1932 in Batavia, the daughter of the late Lee and Agnes Krantz Goodman. An employee of M&T Bank for over 20 years,...

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Thomas M. "Tiny" Kretschmer

Aug 5, 2017

Batavia – Well ya see what had happened was (his favorite saying), on August 5, 2017, Thomas M. "Tiny" Kretschmer it was your time to be called home at the age of 45. He was born October 13, 1971 in Fredonia, a son of Norma Kretschmer and the late Richard Kretschmer. He was a master mechanic with a heart of...

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