U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-CurrentHILTON
*** Bauernfeind, Anna E., Age 81, July 23, 2008. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years David Bauernfeind; their children Donna (Jim) Schiebel, John (Ellen) Bauernfeind. She also leaves her sister Irene (August) Andersen. Anna had been a 50 year member of the First Presbyterian Church of Cherry Valley and the Springfield Grange.
A Memorial Service will be held at a later date in Cherry Valley, New York. Inurnment will take place in Bauernfeind Cemetery, Callicoon, New York.
*** Castle, Opal P. "Peyt," July 25, 2008, age 84. She is survived by her children, Marsha Wilkinson, Don P. Castle, Barbara Carris and Bruce (Terry) Castle; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews.
Private interment, Parma Union Cemetery. Contributions can be made to Hilton Ambulance Corps in her memory.
*** VerHulst, Elizabeth L. "Missy," July 24, 2008. Survived by her daughters, Ellen VerHulst and Deb (Rob) VerHulst-Norris; son, Steven; grandchildren, Elizabeth Nicholls and Genevieve Norris; brother-in-law, Joseph (Mary) VerHulst; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services were held July 28 at Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home, Greece. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Contributions can be made to Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport 14450 in her memory.
HOLLEY
*** Kirk, John M., age 49, died July 25, 2008 in Rochester General Hospital following a short illness. He was born August 3, 1958 in the Bronx and had lived in this area most of his life. John had worked as a self-employed contractor specializing in roofing and siding. Mr. Kirk was predeceased by his grandparents: George and Eufaula (Waterman) Kirk, his parents Robert and Lois (Isenbeck) Kirk, his aunt Isabelle Winfield, uncle Leal Kirk, and brothers: Richard and Steven Kirk. He is survived by his wife of 16 years Lilly; daughters: Amy (Teddy II) Mattison, Rebecca Goodrich; sons: Brian (Amy) Mortimer) Goodrich, Matthew Kirk, David (Jamie) Orians; brothers: Daniel, Eric, David; sisters: Elsie Kirk, Robin Hyziek; uncle: Hank (Christine) Kirk; aunts: Helen (Bill) Close, Eulalia Watts; and 13 grandchildren: Teddy III, Kryten, Kolton, Nick, Autumn, Marina, Marah, Xavier, Isabella, Landen, Tyler, Nicole, and Jordan.
Funeral Services were held July 29 at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc., Holley. Interment at the convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to a charity of one's choice in his memory.
OGDEN
*** Gustke, Dorothy M., July 24, 2008. Predeceased by her husband Theodore (Teddy) Gustke, daughter Sandra Zornow and granddaughter Jeannie Marie Gustke. Survived by her children John (Loretta) Gustke and Judith Vanderpool; grandchildren George (Lorie Statt) Gustke, Robin (Norman) Rand, Scott (Laurie Statt) Gustke, Theodore Zornow (Azeez), Richard Bondi, SueAnn (Tom) Patane, Tina Vanderpool (Mike Cody), Jamie Bliss and Michelle (Nick) Tomaszewski; 21 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren. Dorothy and her husband ran the Lone Elm Restaurant on Buffalo Road for many years.
Funeral Services were held July 29 at Holy Ghost Church. Interment, Grove Place Cemetery. Contributions can be made to Churchville Volunteer Ambulance, 25 East Buffalo Street, Churchville 14428 in her memory.
SPENCERPORT
*** O'Brien, Timothy John Sr., July 2, 2008 in Denver, Colorado at age 42. He is survived by his father John F. (Suzanne) O'Brien; his mother Bonnie Jean (Emler) O'Brien; his children Nicole, Timothy Jr. and son, Anthony, and Sara O'Brien; stepdaughter Tania and her mother Patricia Sapinsky; his sister Kimberly Ann O'Brien; father-in-law and mother-in-law Russell and Diane Cannito; business partner and friend Mark Velder.
A Memorial Mass was said August 2 at St. John's Church, Spencerport.
*** Schulmerich, Frances J., July 24, 2008 at age 84. She was predeceased by her husband Herbert L. Schulmerich Sr., granddaughter Kathleen. She is survived by her sons, Herbert L. (Holly) Schulmerich Jr. of Florida and Dennis B. (Laurie) Schulmerich of Chili; grandchildren, Debra (Steve) Montanaro, Matthew (Michelle) Schulmerich, Peter Schulmerich and Linda Schulmerich; great-grandchildren, Allison Schulmerich, Kathleen and Isabella Montanaro, Ashley Schulmerich; brother, William (Margaret) O'Brien; several nieces and nephews. Frances was a charter member of the Spencerport Volunteer Ambulance and volunteered at Park Ridge Hospital for many years.
A Memorial Mass will be said Saturday, August 9, 2008 at St. Christopher's Church, 3350 Union Street, North Chili. Interment will be at the convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to Ogden Senior Center or Ferris Goodridge American Legion Post #330 in her memory.
BROCKPORT
*** Akers, Gary D., Sr., On July 18, 2008, he is predeceased by his parents Curt and Velma Akers and two sisters, Joyce and Nona. He is survived by his children Gary (Karry) Akers, Judy (Eric) Gooding, Tracy (JR) Napoleon and their mother Claudette, Chad Akers, Bridget, Roxanne, and Tara and their mother Debbie; brothers Richard, Victor and Craig; sisters Brenda Fox, Karen Mitchell and Pamela Sutton; 18 grandchildren and several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins , in-laws and friends.
A Memorial Service was held July 22 at Fowler Funeral Home, Inc., Brockport.
*** Barton, Charles W., Memorial Services have been scheduled for Charles W. Barton, 83, who died May 8, 2008. Friends are invited to the service on Monday, July 28, 2008, 1:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Batavia.
Contributions can be made to National Parkinson Foundation, Inc., 1501 N. W. 9th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33136-1494 in his memory.
*** Sauls, Ensign E. (Ernie), On July 22, 2008. He is survived by his wife Georgia; two daughters Barbara Graves and Joanne Sauls; two grandsons, Timothy (Delia) Dudley and Patrick Dudley; great-grandson, Ryan Dudley.
Interment will be at the convenience of the family.
*** Swift, Karen E., On July 21, 2008. She is survived by her husband, Michael; her children Christopher (Chaley), Denise, Jason (Ellen) and Daniel; five grandchildren Joel, Richie, Jenna, Jared and Jimmie; mother Elizabeth; brother Kevin; niece, Heather Jennejohn; also several other nieces, nephews, brothers and sisters-in-law.
A Funeral Mass was said July 25 at the Church of the Nativity BVM, Brockport. Interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Contributions can be made to Lollypop Farm in her memory.
*** Young, Frida, Age 102. A lifetime resident of Brockport, she was predeceased by her husband, Eugene Young. She is survived by her son, Eugene F. (Judy) Young; daughter, Marcia Y. Blair; grandchildren, Diane M. Bassett and Karen Y. Bowser; and seven great grandchildren.
A Memorial Service was held July 25 at Brighton Presbyterian Church, Rochester.