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William  T. "Tom" Wylie

William T. "Tom" Wylie

Oct 12, 2017

William T. “Tom” Wylie, 81, of Perry passed away peacefully on Thursday October 12, 2017 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born on June 23, 1936 in Port Alleghany, PA to the late Michael and Josephine (McDonald) Wylie. In addition to his parents, Tom is also predeceased by his first wife; Elma (Popp) Wylie. Tom was...

Merle R. Cowie Sr.

Merle R. Cowie Sr.

Sep 26, 2017

Merle R. Cowie Sr., age 87, of Sun City, AZ. and Perry, NY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday September 26, 2017 at his home in Sun City, AZ. Merle was born in Perry, NY on April 26, 1930 a son to the late Thomas and Anna (Kirchgraber) Cowie. Along with his parents he is preceded in death by brothers: Leslie,...

Sharon D. Stoltzfus

Sharon D. Stoltzfus

Sep 23, 2017

Sharon Stoltzfus, age 49, of Perry, New York, passed away on Saturday September 23, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester surrounded by her family. Sharon was born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 30, 1967 a daughter to Grace J. Yoder of Maryland and the late John E. Yoder. Sharon was a homemaker who loved raising her four beautiful children...

Margery G. Keem

Margery G. Keem

Sep 23, 2017

Margery G. Keem, 94, of Perry passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at the Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw where she had been residing. Marge was born in the Town of Gainesville on May 11, 1923 a daughter of the late Albert and Hazel (Ellis) Grasby. Along with her parents she is preceded in death by her...

Charles W. Foote

Charles W. Foote

Sep 19, 2017

Charles W. Foote, 66 of Perry passed away on Tuesday September 19, 2017 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. Charles was born in Warsaw, NY on June 19, 1951 a son of the late Gerald and Pauline (Haines) Foote. A graduate of Perry Central High School. Charles worked for the former Foster Wheeler Co. in Dansville for many...

Wayne J. Schuster

Wayne J. Schuster

Sep 17, 2017

Wayne J. Schuster, age 61, of Perry, New York, passed away on Sunday September 17, 2017 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw surrounded by his family. Wayne was born in Batavia, New York on May 26, 1956 a son to the late Clifford and Ella (Weaver) Schuster. Wayne was a truck driver for C&R Foods in Mt. Morris,...

John E. Thompson Jr.

John E. Thompson Jr.

Sep 7, 2017

John E. Thompson Jr., 52 of Gainesville passed away on Thursday September 7, 2017. John was born in Massena, NY. on May 19, 1965 a son of the late John E. and Marion (Lober) Thompson Sr. He worked for the former Luster-Coat Metalizing in Churchville, and later for Beardsley Construction Company in Perry. John was a big teddy bear with...

Gary K. Beagle

Gary K. Beagle

Sep 5, 2017

Gary K. Beagle, age 71, of Warsaw, New York, passed away on Tuesday September 5, 2017 at Rochester General Hospital in Rochester. Gary was born in Hume, New York on February 15, 1946 a son to the late Kenneth and Bernice (Smith) Beagle. Gary served with the US Army during the Vietnam War. Gary retired from the former Champion Products...

Shelby G. Sliker

Shelby G. Sliker

Aug 25, 2017

Shelby G. Sliker, 91, of Leicester passed away peacefully on Friday August 25, 2017 at his home. He was born on August 1, 1926 in Perry, NY to the late Clarence and Gladys (Lines) Sliker. In Addition to his parents, Shelby is predeceased by his siblings; John Sliker and Ethel (William) Martz. Shelby proudly served his country in the United...

Manfred G. "Fred" Gieler

Manfred G. "Fred" Gieler

Aug 17, 2017

Manfred G. “Fred” Gieler, age 50, of Perry, New York, passed away on Thursday August 17, 2017 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. Manfred was born in Rochester, New York on May 2, 1967 a son to Stella (Rogalski) Smith. Fred served with the US Navy for 4 years. He was a pipefitter for the Grinell Co.in Rochester....

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Burns

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Burns

Aug 10, 2017

Elizabeth M. “Betty” Burns, 92 of Castile passed away on Thursday August 10, 2017 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. Elizabeth was born in Perry, NY. on January 17, 1925 a daughter of the late John Joseph and Marguerite E. (Bassett) Calmes. She was a graduate of Perry Central School. She worked for the former Lew Mark Baking...

Donald Vincent Delavergne

Donald Vincent Delavergne

Aug 8, 2017

Donald Vincent DeLaVergne, 90, of Leicester passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt. Morris where he had been residing. Donald was born in Pavilion, NY on May 11, 1927 a son of the late Judd Henry and Cornelia (VanCise) DeLaVergne. Along with his parents he is preceded in death...

Ann P. Witek

Ann P. Witek

Jul 6, 2017

Ann P. Witek, 97 of Perry passed away on Thursday July 6, 2017 at the Brothers of Mercy Nursing Home in Clarence where she had been residing. Ann was born in Perry on July 1, 1920 a daughter of George and Anna (Chmiel) Kral. She worked for the former Perry Knitting Mill and retired from the former Champion Products where...

Clelia M. "Cleo" Serventi

Clelia M. "Cleo" Serventi

Jul 5, 2017

Clelia M. Serventi, 97, of Perry, NY passed away on July 5, 2017. ‘Cleo’ was born on April 20, 1920, a daughter of John Baptista Martinelli and Helen Fedor Martinelli. Cleo was totally devoted to her family her entire life, starting with her immigrant parents. Cleo took care of her childhood household while also exceling in school, including French and...

Shirley Millicent Mclaughlin

Shirley Millicent Mclaughlin

Jul 3, 2017

Shirley Millicent McLaughlin, age 89, of Perry, New York, passed away on Monday July 3, 2017 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. Shirley was born in Warsaw, New York on January 23, 1928 a daughter to the late Arthur E. and Bernice (Soper) Beardsley. She is preceded in death by her husband: Robert “Frog” McLaughlin who passed in...

Violet  J. Englert

Violet J. Englert

Jun 29, 2017

Violet J. Englert, age 88, of Geneseo formerly of Leicester, New York, passed away peacefully on Thursday June 29, 2017 at the Suzanne’s Comfort Care Home in Perry surrounded by her loving family. Violet was born in the Town of Groveland, New York on June 5, 1929 a daughter to the late Leonard and Sarah (Potter) Young. She volunteered at...

Karen J. Vanarsdale

Karen J. Vanarsdale

Jun 29, 2017

Karen VanArsdale, 67 of Leicester passed away on Thursday June 29, 2017 at her home. Karen was born in Bradford, PA. on January 28, 1950 a daughter of Carolyn (Burrell) Maynard of Mt. Jewett, PA., and the late John Maynard. Karen was a graduate of Letchworth Central School, Buffalo State College and Geneseo College where she earned her teaching degree....

Kathleen C.  "Kay" Davis

Kathleen C. "Kay" Davis

Jun 29, 2017

Kathleen “Kay” C. Davis, 95 of Yorkshire formerly of Perry Center passed away on Thursday June 29, 2017 at the Wyoming County Nursing Facility in Warsaw where she had been residing. Kay was born in Perry, NY on July 30, 1921 a daughter of Harold and Esther (Cooper) Coe. She was a graduate of Perry High School. She owned and...

Eleanor A. Jackson

Eleanor A. Jackson

Jun 26, 2017

Eleanor A. Jackson, age 81, of Perry, New York, passed away peacefully on Monday June 26, 2017 at the Wyoming County Nursing Facility in Warsaw where she had been residing. Eleanor was born in Southport, New York on December 3, 1935 a daughter to the late Darwin and Dorothy (Ward) Mess. She is preceded in death by 3 brothers: Robert,...

James  D. Harrigan

James D. Harrigan

Jun 26, 2017

James D. Harrigan, age 71, of Perry, passed away on Monday June 26, 2017 at his home in Perry. James was born in Rochester, New York on October 3, 1945 a son to the late Robert and Dorothy Harrigan. James was a service technician for Mobil Lange Oil Field in Rochester and retired from Griffith Oil in Pearl Creek. He...

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