U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-CurrentClaus, Gerald M., April 8, 2006, at age 74. Husband of 51 years to Catherine Messmer Claus; father of Elizabeth (Jeffrey) Aradine of Bergen and Gerald (Carol) Claus of Albion; grandfather of Jeffrey and Jenna Aradine and Troy Claus; also survived by nieces and nephews. Mr. Claus was a retiree of Eastman Kodak Company and a U. S. Army Veteran who served during the Korean Conflict.
Funeral Services were held April 15 at the H. E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, Bergen. Donations can be made to Crossroads House, P. O. Box 403, Batavia, NY 14021 in his memory.
Bosak, Pauline P., On April 8, 2006, at the age of 83. Loving wife and mother, she spent most of her life in Grassflat, Pennsylvania. Predeceased by her husband Joseph of 55 years; parents, Michael and Mary Petrof; sister, Mary; brothers, Pete, Michael, Joseph and Tony. Survived by her children, Susan (Tod) Twichell, Pat (Jerry) Mountin, Ron, Phil (Kathy), Joe (Judy), Ken (Karen); 16 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Mass was said April 11 at St. Brigid Church, Bergen. Interment in Sts. Peter and Paul Cemetery, Grassflat, Pennsylvania. Contributions can be made to Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Grassflat, Pennsylvania 16839, St. Brigid's Catholic Church or the Alzheimer's Association in her memory.
Burch, Arlene M. (Paeth), On April 7, 2006. She is predeceased by her husbands Ronald Paeth and Albert Burch. Survived by her children, Norman (Patricia) Paeth, Nancy (Gary) Larson, Gerald (Margaret) Paeth, Carol Wolcott, Leon Paeth, Beverly Smith; 15 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; brothers, George (Phyllis), Leon (Virginia) Johnston; many sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and friends.
Interment will be at the convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to a charity of one's choice in her memory.
Diedrick, Edith A. (Cote), April 10, 2006, at age 60. Predeceased by her father, George Cote and her brothers and sister-in-law, Marcel (June) Cote and Morris Cote. Survived by her husband of 41 years, Warren H. Diedrick; her children, Kevin (Kim) Diedrick, Rhonda (Scott) Mohrmann and Renee Diedrick; grandchildren, Korin, Morgan, Mason, Justin and Nicole; brothers, Alan, Joel and Edmond Cote; sisters, Patricia Hill, Helen Cowey and Joan Lutrario; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services were held April 14 at Walker Brothers Co. Funeral Home Inc., Spencerport. Inter-ment, Lakeside Cemetery, Brockport. Contributions can be made to Lifetime Care Hospice Inpatient Unit, 89 Genesee Street, Rochester, NY 14611 in her memory.
Leverenz, Marjorie, April 10, 2006. Predeceased by her husband, Harold; son, Robert; brother Bernard Jubenville; sister, Helen Cliff. Survived by her children, Stephanie Schuchart, Catherine (Charles) Brownell, Rodney (Rebecca) Potter, Lisa (Robert) Potter-Haag, Darryl (Suzie) Fulton, Dean (Denise) Fulton, Arthur (Linda) Leverenz, Kathleen Parthenais, Stewart (Marcia) Leverenz, Ronald Leverenz; sisters, Rosemary (Edward) Seaman, Madeline (Kenneth) McCullough; brothers, Richard (Jeanne) Jubenville, Donald (Betty) Jubenville; many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Mass was said April 13 at Spiritus Christi Church, Rochester. Contributions can be made to a charity of one's choice in her memory.
Kimmel, Robert C. "Bob-a-loo," April 7, 2006, age 86. Predeceased by his daughter, Sharon Viglino, sister, Marquerite Guldenschuh. Survived by his wife, Virginia; children, Robert (Karen) Kimmel, Ed (Judy) Kimmel, Chuck (Sue Locurcio) Kimmel, Mary (James) Silloway; sisters, Caroline Kimmel, Marion Kurtz; eight grand-children; 11 great-grandchildren; brothers-in-law, Harley and John Rader; sister-in-law, Anne Soule; nieces, nephews and cousins. He was a WWII veteran in the 87th Infantry and served under Patton.
A Funeral Mass was said April 11 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church. Interment, Parma Union Cemetery. Memorial donations can be made to American Cancer Society, American Diabetes or Alzheimers Associations.
Meiers, Lillian, April 1, 2006, at age 79. Predeceased by her husband, William in 2001. Survived by sons Bill (Cheryl) of Walworth, Larry (Vicky) of Alabama and Roland (Terry) of Albion and by daughter Mary (David) Bartman of Webster; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; her companion George Bruchhauser of Hilton.
A Mass of Christian Burial was said April 15 at St. Mary R.C. Church, Holley. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. Memorials can be made to either the Alzheimer's Association or to Hilton East Assisted Living Center, Hilton, NY.
Shearing, Donald E. "Don," April 5, 2006. Don is survived by his son, Michael Shearing; his sister, Margaret "Jean" Shearing. Predeceased by his loving wife Jacqueline, and his parents, Dewey and Susan Shearing. Don serving in the US Air Force during WWII on the island of Tinian. He worked for Eastman Kodak Company for 25 years.
A Memorial Service was held April 9 at Westwood Commons, North Chili. Contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society in his memory.
Dennis, Corrinne M., Monday, April 10, 2006, at age 81. Predeceased by her husband William Dennis, and her sister Irene Wight. Survived by her children, James (Roberta), Timothy (Linda), Gary, Lawrence (Deborah) Dennis, Cheryl Russell and Sheila (Michael) Kahri-manian; brother Edmund Dorscheid; her 13 loving grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Mass was said April 12 at St. John's Church, Spencerport. Interment St. John's Cemetery. Contribu-tions can be made to a charity of one's choice in her memory.
Schirano, Adelaide M., June 17, 2006 at age 101. Predeceased by her husband, John and son, Joseph. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Emil and Joyce Schirano; 10 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews, both here in the USA and in Italy. Mrs. Schirano was a retired seamstress for the Lita Shop.
A Funeral Mass was said June 21 at St. Theodore's Church. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Dona-tions can be made to the Hospice House of one's choice in her memory.
