Eugene Carl Richley Sr.
Batavia - Eugene Carl Richley Sr., age 70, of Batavia, an employ at Pembroke Service Area, E. Pembroke, prior to his retirement, died Sunday, June 22, 2003, at United Memorial Medical Center.
Mr. Richley was born October 16, 1932 in Batavia, a son of the late Frederick and Evelyn Haddon Richley.
Mr. Richley is survived by his wife, Gail Ann Baker Richley, whom he married February 21, 1958; two sons, Eugene (Chrisie) Richley Jr. of Wyoming, NY and Ronald (Cheryl)
Richley of South Carolina; two daughters, Tina (Charles) Raineri of Canastota and Lori
(William) May of Watertown; two sisters, Evelyn Smout of Clearwater, Florida and Elaine
Volk of Rochester; 12 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He is the father of the late Danny Richley, and brother of the late Harley, Lyle and Bobby
Richley.
Friends may call from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Bohm-Calarco-Smith Funeral
Home, 308 East Main Street, Batavia. Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday. Burial
will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Memorials may be made to American Heart Association,
P.O. Box 3049, Syracuse, NY 13220 or American Cancer Society, 101 John James
Audobon Parkway West, Amherst, NY 14228.
Robert (JD) J. Henry
Oakfield - Robert (JD) J. Henry, age 83, of Oakfield, died Monday, June 23, 2003, at
United Memorial Medical Center after a brief illness.
Mr. Henry was born January 16, 1920 in Caledonia, the son of the late William and Etta
Garry Henry.
Mr. Henry served with the US Army during WW II. He belonged to the 2nd Armored
Division; “Hell on Wheels” and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. Among the medals he
received were the European, African and Middle Eastern Service Medals with the Bronze
Arrowhead and the Purple Heart.
His wife Bertha, preceded him in death. He is survived by his companion of many years,
Helen Dunn of Oakfield; two brothers Kenneth Henry of Alabama and John Henry of
Batavia; 6 sisters; Doris Henry of Caledonia, Viola DeBoover of Geneva, Alice (Joseph)
Vanelli of Batavia, Arlene Charlanza of Batavia,Elizabeth (Lloyd) Gibson of North
Carolina and Edith (Anthony) Vianese of Lima. Several nieces, nephews and great nieces
and nephews also survive.
He was the brother of the late George, Francis and William Henry, Eleanor Redinger and
Marian Brew.
Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home,
403 East Main Street, Batavia. Services will be at 12:00 PM Friday, June 27, 2003 at
H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home. Burial will be in Alabama Cemetery, Alabama, NY.
Memorials may be made to UMMC Foundation, 207 Summit St. Batavia, NY 14020.
Albert H. Beuler
Batavia - Albert H. Beuler, age 83, of Batavia, died Sunday, June 29, 2003, at United
Memorial Medical Center.
Mr. Beuler was born August 12, 1919 in New York City, NY, the son of the late
William and Margaret O´Neil Beuler.
Mr. Beuler retired in 1982 from Graham Manufacturing where he was the head of the
purchasing department. He was a member of St. Joseph´s Church, American Legion -
Glenn S. Loomis Post, Graham Retirees Association and the Tonawanda Valley Kennel
Club. He will be remembered for his great sense of humor.
A veteran, he served six years with the Navy in World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Doris Green Beuler,whom she married October 4, 1952; two
brothers, William (Mary) Beuler of Oakfield, NY and Robert (Helene) Beuler of
Conesus, NY; several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Wednesday at the H.E. Turner & Co.
Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia. Services will be at 10:00 AM Thursday,
July 3, 2003 at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home. Burial with military honors will be
in Grand View Cemetery. Memorials may be made to American Lung Association, 210
John Glenn Dr., Buffalo, NY 14228.
Mrs. Emily J. Bater
Churchville - Mrs. Emily J. Bater, age 66, of Churchville, a foster care provider who
raised 75 children in 25 years, died Thursday, July 3, 2003, at her home under the care of
Genesee Regional HomeCare Hospice of Rochester.
Mrs. Bater was born May 30, 1937 in Ogden, a daughter of the late Kenneth and
Imogene MacIntyre Aradine.
A graduate of Bergen High School, Mrs. Bater was a member of the Bergen United
Methodist Church, the church’s choir and member and former director of the church´s bell
choir. As a member of the bell choir, she traveled to New York City with the bell choir to
play at Ted Mack´s Amaetur hour. She enjoyed crafts, and played the organ and
accordion.
Mrs. Bater is survived by her husband of 43 years, Kenneth E. Bater; four sons, Todd
Bater of Rochester, Paul (Kathleen) Bater of Gates, Scott (fiancee Kristin Stark) Bater
and Lamon Bater, both of Churchville, two brothers, Robert (fiancee Jackie Toscano)
Aradine and David (Marie) Aradine, both of Bergen; a sister, Ann Bater of Bergen; an
aunt, Helen (Ellsworth) Noble of Caledonia; and several nieces and nephews.
She was the sister of the late Roy Aradine.
There are no prior calling hours. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, at the Bergen
United Methodist Church followed by burial in Mt. Rest Cemetery, Bergen, NY. In lieu of
flowers, memorials may be made to the Bergen United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 216,
Bergen, NY 14416.
William E. Klein
Batavia - Mr. William E. Klein, age 79, of Batavia, a Dietician at VA Medical Center in
Batavia, died Monday, June 9, 2003, at United Memorial Medical Center.
Mr. Klein was born June 18, 1923 in Batavia, NY, the son of the late John and
Margaret Winling Klein.
He was a member of First United Methodist Church since 1957; member of the Disabled
American Veterans, the church´s Ingram Class, president of the Sylvania Retirees,
volunteered at the VAMC in Batavia and was a Boy Scout in his youth. He was an avid
leather craftsman. (He worked at GTE Sylvania for 25 years prior to VAMC)
He served in the Army 1943 to 1945
Mr. Klein is survived by his wife Myrtle Warner Klein of Batavia; three daughters, Jean
M. (David) Miller of Bergen, Nadine L. (David) Pacino of Omaha, NE, Susan M.
(Robert) Currier of Hamlin; two brothers, Donald (Celia) Klein and Henry (Bernice)
Klein, both of Batavia; three sisters, Margaret Radice of Buffalo, Helen Zorn of Batavia,
Veronica (Richard) Miller of Oakfield; and a sister-in-law, Daisy Klein of Corfu; 6
grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great
nephews.
He is the brother of the late Neil, Paul and Joe Klein, Cecelia Zackey, Henrietta Imbrecht,
Eileen Amidick and Jeanne Rendivino.
Friends may call from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist
Church, 8221 Lewsiton Road, Batavia. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday at the
church, followed by burial in Daws Corners Cemetery, Batavia. Memorials may be made
to First United Methodist Church, 8221 Lewiston Road, Batavia, NY 14020.
Mr. Robert M. Clement
Batavia - Mr. Robert M. Clement, age 93, of Batavia, an accountant with Massey-Ferguson
and Trojan Industries, died Thursday, June 12, 2003, at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility.
Mr. Clement was born September 11, 1909 in Carlton, the son of the late Milton O. and
Charlotte Morton Clement.
A 1928 graduate of Batavia High School, he was a member of St. James Episcopal Church in
Batavia, where he was a former vestryman and served as junior warden at St. Paul´s Episcopal
Church. He was a member and past master at the Batavia Lodge #475 F&AM, life member of
Batavia Elks Lodge #950 and St. Nicholas Club. He was a member of the Rochester Consistory,
32nd degree and former member of the Damascus Temple Shrine.
He was a former councilman with the Town of Stafford, life member of the Stafford Fire
Department and their exempts and life member of the Western New York Volunteer Firemans
Association. He was a served on the Stafford Rural Cemetery´s board of trustees and was a
member of the Holland Purchase Historical Society. He also was a violist with the original
Genesee Symphony Orchestra.
His wife, Mary Miner Clement, died in 1981.
Surviving are his son, Robert S. (Karen Fargo) Clement of Stafford; a granddaughter,
Michelle Clement; two step-granddaughters, Melissa & Kathryn Bowen and two step great-
granddaughters.
There are no prior calling hours. Services will be held Tuesday at 11:00 a.m. at St. James
Episcopal Church, 405 East Main Street, Batavia. Burial will be in Stafford Rural Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Music Program at St. James Episcopal
Church, 405 East Main Street, Batavia, NY 14020 or to St. Paul Episcopal Church, Main Road,
Stafford, NY 14143.
Mr. Ernest Makai
Pavilion - Mr. Ernest Makai, age 82, of Pavilion, formerly of White Plains, proprietor
and owner of Haviland Tool & Die in Brewster, died Tuesday, June 17, 2003, at LeRoy
Village Green Nursing Facility, following a short illness.
Mr. Makai was born February 23, 1921 in Sarkad, Hungary, a son of the late Janos and
Susanna Bai Makai.
A resident of Pavilion for the last five years, Mr. Makai moved to the area from White
Plains where he was a member of St. Matthew´s Lutheran Church.
He attended technical school in Budapest, Hungary and was a member of the Hungarian Army
and a former Prisioner of War during World War II. He was captured by the Americans and
while he was a prisioner of war, he had very high regard for his treatment as a prisioner,
that he immigrated to the United States in 1950. He became a naturalized citizen in 1955
and was very proud to be an American Citizen.
A hardworking person, he spent much time working on projects and set an example for his
children to suceed in their respective careers. He designed and built the family´s first
home in White Plains. He enjoyed sculpting, traveling and had a great interest in history.
In the pursuit of his courtship of his wife, who lived in Germany, he escaped the Iron
Curtain three times.
Surviving are his wife Evelyn Dallinger Makai, who he married August 23, 1948; his
children, Susan Makai of Snyder, Charles (Letia) Makai of Kennett Square, Pa. and
Christina (Tom) Stypulkoski of West Chester, Pa.; two brothers, Attila (Patricia) Makia
of Ossining and Arpad Makai of Hungary; four grandchildren, Matthew, Luke, Corinne and
Kevin and several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 3 to 6 pm Friday at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East
Main Street, Batavia. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 21, 2003 the
funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Association,
Western New York Chapter, 1284 French Road, Depew, NY 14043-4882.
David R. Barie
Pavilion - Mr. David R. Barie, age 59, of Pavilion, a partner of Lor-Rob Farms died
Sunday, June 15, 2003, at Shands Hospital in Gainsville, Florida.
Mr. Barie was born April 12, 1944 in Batavia, NY, the son of the late Robert Barie and
Lorena Hunn Barie of Pavilion.
In additon to his mother he survivied by a brother, Richard C. Barie of E. Bethany, NY,
two nieces and one nephew.
David was a true friend to all associated with farming and agribusiness in this area.
He was a 1966 graduate of Cornell University, a past president of the Genesee County Farm
Bureau, was active in 4-H and a member and an elder of the East Bethany Presbyterian
Church.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral
Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia. Services will be at 2:00 PM Monday, June 23, 2003
at the East Bethany Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in East Bethany Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to East Bethany Presbyterian Church or the Shands Lung Transplant
Program c/o of the Barie Family.
Brenda L. Fey
Penn Yan - Brenda L. Fey, age 50, of Penn Yan, an employee at Coach & Equipment in Penn
Yan, died Thursday, June 19, 2003, at Strong Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Fey was born April 29, 1953 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Edna F. Courtox
Rosborough and William K.Rosborough of Stafford.
A 1971 graduate of LeRoy High School, she was a member of St. Michael´s Church in Penn
Yan and the VFW Ladies Auxillary in Penn Yan. She enjoyed crafts, making flower baskets
and collecting angels.
Surviving along with her father is her daughter, Kimberly (Brian) Williams of Troy; her
sister, Elaine L. Borthwick of Batavia; her grandson, Colin Williams of Troy; two nieces,
Jessica Borthwick of Batavia and Jennifer (Chris) Rodriguez of California; her beloved
friend of 13 years, James Lockner of Penn Yan; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.
There are no prior calling hours. A Memorial Mass will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at
St. Michael’s Church, Liberty Street, Penn Yan. Burial will be in Morganville Cemetery,
Stafford. Memorials may be made to Crossroads House, P.O. Box 403, Batavia, NY 14021.
Arrangements were completed by the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main
Street, Batavia.
Alice Canty Kenna
LeRoy - Mrs. Alice Canty Kenna, age 95, of LeRoy, formerly of Batavia, a school teacher
at Batavia City Schools prior to her retirement in 1969, died Friday, June 20, 2003, at
United Memorial Medical Center.
Mrs. Kenna was born October 19, 1907 in Batavia, a daughter of the late William Arthur
and Loretta Conlon Canty.
She was a former member of St. Mary´s Church in Pavilion; received her Masters in Eduction
from Buffalo State and taught for 41 years first in the Forthill School then in the
Batavia City Schools. She was a member of the New York State Retired Teacher´s
Association and the Ladies of Charity.
Her husband, Paul G. Kenna, died in 1971.
Surviving are two stepson, James E. (Ann) Kenna of Rochester and Michael P. Kenna of
Elmyra; three stepdaughters, Sharon L. (Gerald) Landcastle of Ferndale, WA., Nancy L.
(Pete) Neidrauer of Churchville and Sheila A. (Allen) Galbraith of Piffard; 12 step
grandchildren, 9 step great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She is the sister of the late Arthur Canty, Joseph Canty, Charlotte Talone and Helen
Maston.
Services will be at a time and place to be announced. Burial will be in St. Mary’s
Cemetery, Pavilion. Memorials may be made to St. Mary's Church of Pavilion, 11095 St.
Mary's Street, Pavilion, NY 14525. Arrangements were completed by H.E. Turner & Co.,
Funeral Home of Batavia.
Graveside services have been scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Friday, August 15, 2003 at St.
Mary's Cemetery in Pavilion. A Mass of Special Intentions will follow at 11 a.m. at
St. Mary's Church of Pavilion.
Louise K. Will
Batavia - Louise K. Will, age 94, of both Batavia and Pompano Beach, Florida, died
Thursday, June 19, 2003, at home.
Mrs. Will was born September 4, 1908 in Batavia, NY, the daughter of the late William
and Catherine Dugan Knowles. She was a member of St. Joseph´s Church and the former St.
Jerome Hospital Guild. She was an avid bridge player and enjoyed gradening.
She was preceded in death by her husband Frank Will in 1976 and a daughter, Susan Jenness
in 1997.
Surviving are a son, John (Pat) Will of Batavia; four grandsons, Jim (Gail) Jenness,
Mike (Kristen) Jenness, Major Pete (Rachel) Jenness and Mike Will; a granddaughter, Anna
Will and 4 Great Grandchildren.
There will be no prior calling hours. Services will be held at 9:00 AM Saturday, July 5,
2003 at Elmwood Cemetery, Harvester Ave. Batavia. Memorials may be made to Crossroads
House, P.O. Box 403, Batavia, NY 14021 or Genesee County Office for the Aging, Bank St.
Batavia, NY 14020. Arrangements were completed by the Bohm-Calarco-Smith Funeral Home,
308 East Main Street, Batavia.
Mrs. Margaret L. Hunt Brown
Salem - Mrs. Margaret L. Hunt Brown, age 95, of Salem, Indiana, formerly of East Bethany,
died Saturday, June 21, 2003, at Meadowview Health Care Center in Salem.
Mrs. Hunt Brown was born May 27, 1908 in Bergen, a daughter of the late Herman and Elsie
Lewis Montgomery.
She was a former member of East Bethany Presbyterian Church.
She is predeceased by her two late husbands, Harry Hunt and Frank Brown.
Mrs. Hunt Brown is survived by her son, Lewis (Betty) Hunt of Gainsville; her daughter,
Althea Lavin of Salem, In; her sister, Irene Howe of Batavia; her sister-in-law, Lillian
Hunt of Dale; six grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, eleven great-great-grand-
children and several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by a brother and two sisters.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home,
403 East Main Street, Batavia, where services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday. Burial
will be in Stafford Rural Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the East Bethany Presby-
terian Church, 5735 Ellicott Street Road, East Bethany, NY 14054.
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