U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-CurrentKrizan, Michael J., March 20, 2002 at age 84. Predeceased by his parents and four sisters. He is survived by wife, Florence; children; J. (Margaret) Krizan, Elaine (Bernie) Best, Shirley Scarlett; brother, Julius; sister, Theresa Beauchamp; sister-in-law, Ethel (Gerry) Reichhart; grandchildren, Brian (Crissy), Kevin, Tom, Rob Best, Stephen, Mark (Pam), Mike, Debbie, Adam Scarlett, Rebecca (Aaron) Edwards, Kristina (Joe) Boyle; five great grandchildren. Michael was a veteran of Foreign Wars.
Funeral Services were held March 25 at St. Mark's Church. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Contributions can be made to St. Joseph's Villa or Mass Cards welcome.
Worden, Lillian R. "Tillie," March 20, 2002 at age 91. Predeceased by husband, Albert Worden. Survived by sons, James (Cynthia) Worden of Rush, Terry Worden of Nevada City, California; sister, Florence Sage of Naples, NY; several grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services were held at the convenience of the family. Burial was in Parma Union Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society.
Sorg, Jakob, Age 82, died March 25, 2002. Survived by wife, Theresia; children, Alfred Sorg of Chicago; Helmut (Terry) Sorg of Arizona, Linda (Don) Siracusa of Greece, Charles Sorg of Kendall and John (Stormy) Sorg, also of Kendall; sisters, Mitzi Haslinger of Austria, Margaret Fierro of Arizona and Susan Bauer of Germany; four grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A Memorial Service was held March 28 at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Home, Inc., Albion. Memorials can be made to the Kendall Ambulance Fund.
Mansler, Ruth A., Thursday, March 21, 2002 at age 76. She was predeceased by her parents, Charles and Katherine Mansler; her sister, Mary and her fiance, Fred Eisenburg. She is survived by many dear friends. Ruth was a retiree of Eastman Kodak Company and was a member of the Sweden Senior Center.
Funeral Mass was held March 25 at St. John's Church, Spencerport. Interment, St. John's Cemetery. Friends wishing can make contributions to the Sweden Senior Center, 133 State Street, Brockport, NY 14420 or to a charity of choice in her memory.
Prince, Thomas A., Wednesday, March 20, 2002 at age 47. He was predeceased by his father, Elmer R. Prince Sr. He leaves behind his loving and devoted wife, Patricia (Perzik) Prince; his mother, Ellamae Prince; his brothers, Elmer Jr. (Beverly) of Florida, Wilbur Sr. (Peg) of Spencerport, Paul (Mary Lou) of Kendall and Gordon (Cheryl) of Spencerport; his sister-in-law, Sue Prince; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Charles and Stella Perzik; several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. He was an employee of Pinewood Country Club.
A Memorial Service was held March 25 at Ogden Baptist Church, Spencerport. Spring interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Brockport. Contributions can be made to the Memorial Fund of Ogden Baptist Church in his memory.
Smith, Viola M., 88 formerly of Westbury Road, Red Creek, New York, died May 19, 2002 in the Heritage Village Health Center, Gerry, New York.
Mrs. Smith was born in Adams, New York on July 30, 1913, the daughter of the late Manford and Mary Jane Richardson Kellar. She left Red Creek in 1962 and moved to North Chili, and later, to Lakeland, Florida. In 1984 she moved from Lakeland to Gerry. She was a member of the Gerry Free Methodist Church, former cook at a nursing home in Churchville, and provided home care to area residents in Churchville. Viola also had worked for Bausch & Lomb of Rochester. She was active in nursing home activities and was the organizer of the Heritage Village Reminisce Club.
She is survived by two daughters, Edith (David) Williams of North Chili and Betty York of Bonita Springs, Florida; one son, Raymond (Patricia) Smith of Churchville; nine grandchildren; 10 great grandchild-ren; one sister, Margaret Crocker of Red Creek; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, Ray Smith.
A Memorial Service will be held June 1 at 2 p.m. at the Seeley Chapel in the Schawb Building at Heritage Village, Gerry. Burial will be in Butler-Savannah Cemetery, Butler at the convenience of the family. There will be no prior calling hours. Gifts in her memory can be made to the Gerry Free Methodist Church, Gerry, NY 14740.
Beaumont, Sr., Paul R., On May 18, 2002 at the age of 89. He is survived by his beloved wife, Shirley; daughter, Nancy (Robert) Doucet; son, Paul Jr. (Kathy); grandchildren, William, Paul Michael, Scot and Tami; three great grandchildren. Paul was a retiree of Eastman Kodak and a Veteran of WWII. A member of Brockport Volunteer Fire Department, Capen Hose Company #4, the Greece Volunteer Ambulance and a life-time member of the Greece Baha'i Community.
Funeral Services were held May 22 at Fowler Funeral Home, Inc., Brockport. Interment, Mt. Albion Cemetery. Donations can be made to the Lakeside Foundation.
Wagner, David R., May 14, 2002 at the age of 55. He is survived by his beloved wife of 32 years, Rita; his mother, Betty Wagner; brother, Douglas A. Wagner; sister, Nancy M. Wagner; mother-in-law, Gladys Haringx; several nieces, nephews and many dear friends.
A Funeral Service was held May 17 at Fowler Funeral Home Inc., Brockport. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family. Donations can be made to Lifetime Assistance Foundation Inc., or Rural Opportunities Inc., in his memory.
LaDue, Sidney G., May 12, 2002, at age 86 in Zephyrhills, Florida. He is survived by his son, S. Robert LaDue; his sister, Iva Kenyon; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wives, Dorothy, 1986 and Evelyn, 1999.
Funeral Services were held May 20 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., Hilton. Interment, Garland Cemetery. Contributions can be made to the American Heart Association.
Mason, Robert A. Sr., May 16, 2002, age 80. Robert is predeceased by his loving wife, Aurelia; son, Robert A. Mason, Jr. He is survived by his children, M. Cathy (Robert) Helmes, Mark Mason, Delphine Macall, Joseph Mason, Rita Streaker, Matthew (Vada) Mason; brother, Richard (Sunny) Mendrick; sisters, Irene Cromborg, Adeline Frisby; grandchildren, Elaina (David) Cosner, Manuel Macall, Joseph Bellamy, Nicholas Streaker, Elizabeth Streaker, Alekzander Mason; great-grandchildren, Joshua and Julia Cosner, Mia and Colin Macall; several nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Mass was held May 18 at St. Leo Church, Hilton. Interment will take place privately. Donations can be made to Lollypop Farm.
