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| 6901 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 12/27/1971 PENN YAN - Mrs. Edna L. Bellis, 54, of RD 4, Penn Yan, died unexpectedly yesterday at her home. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the Weldon Funeral Home. The Rev. Howard T. Akland, pastor of United Church in Hall, will officiate. Burial will be in Gorham Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2-4 and 7-9 p. m. today. Memorial donations may be made to the United Church of Christ, Hall, or to the Heart Fund. Mrs. Bellis was a life resident of the Town of Benton. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Lizzie Craig Peck. She was a member of the United Church of Christ, Hall, of which she was treasurer for many years. She was also a member of the Church Guild and Adult Fellowship. At the time of her death she was employed by Robson Quality Seeds in Hall. Surviving are her husband, George; one son, Robert G. of Waterloo; one stepson, Gerald E. Curtis of Chattanooga, Term.; one brother, Robert J. Peck of Penn Yan; one sister, Mrs. Carlton Mortensen of Penn Yan; three grandchildren, six step-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. | PECK, Edna Louise (I134990)
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| 6902 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 12/9/1974 GORHAM - Maurice (Bob) Gage was honored at a retirement party held at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James (Sandy) Brodnicki in Stanley on Sunday, Dec. 1 from 2 to 6 p.m. Mr. Gage will retire on Dec. 27 after working for 32 years at Comstock Foods in Rushville. , Mr. Gage was born and raised in the town of Gorham and is the son of the late Lorenzo and Maude Gage. He joined the Comstock Company in 1942 as part of the field department. In later years he was an interplant truck driver and at the present time is towmotor operator. Approximately 100 friends and relatives attended the surprise party in his honor hosted by his family, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Gage of Middlesex; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gage of Canandaigua, Mr. and Mrs. James (Sandy) Brodnicki, Stanley and Miss Patricia Gage who lives at home with her parents on the Gorham Rushville Road. The Gage family has lived in their present home on the late William Rex farm for 28 years. Mr. Gage received many gifts including a money tree presented to him by his co-workers. Guests were present from Rushville, Stanley, Rochester, Penn Yan, North Rose, Newark, Canandaigua, Phelps, Seneca Castle, Shortsville, Naples, Middlesex and Gorham. | GAGE, Maurice(Bob) (I135116)
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| 6903 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 2/13/1948 Clifton Springs, Feb. 13-Mrs. Mary Kavanaugh Benham, 92, widow of Edward H. Benham, died yesterday in her home on Broad St. Friends may call at Weld's funeral home, 26 Main S t Services will be held there Monday at 9 a. m. and at 9:30 in St. Felix Catholic church. Rev. Emmett Dougherty will officiate. Burial will be in Clifton Springs cemetery. Mrs. Benham had been in poor health for the past four years but up until her passing had retained all her faculties. She was the daughter of James and Rose Burns Kavanaugh and was born in Auburn, May 26, 1656, the oldest of a family of six children, none of whom are now living. When she was two years old, the family moved to Phelps where Mrs. Benham lived until her marriage. On January 20, 1874. she was married to Edward H. Benham of Canandaigua by Rev. Patrick Lee at the Catholic rectory in Clifton Springs. Following their marriage, Mr. Benham engaged in farming for about one year and then went to Clifton Springs where she had since resided - a period of about 73 years. I Mrs. Benham had a wonderful 'memory and could recall all the Interesting happenings in the history of Clifton Springs - the growth of the sanitarium was of great interest to her. She had a sympathetic interest in people which won for her a welcome in the homes of neighbors and friends and in any gathering. She was a great lover of children and young people and was called Grandma Benham by both young and old. Mrs. Benham was the mother of five children, George S., who died in 1017; Mrs. John N. (Vina) Walters, who died in 1936; and surviving, Mrs. Paul (Elizabeth; Webb of Tully; Miss Jennie M. Benham of Clifton Springs- and Mrs. George R. (Edna) Huested of Geneva, formerly of Mannsville. Also surviving are six grandchildren: Mrs. Herbert Smart of Gasport; Mrs, Kenneth Hessel of Middleport; Mrs. D. E. Steinbaught of Canandaigua; Mrs. Henry Hadley of Geneva; Charles Edward Webb of Tully and Mrs. Robert Langley and eight great grandchildren: Francis Brown of Gasport; Richard and Jolene Steinbaugh of Canandaigua; Vina Ann Hadley of Geneva; Paul, Mary and Faustina Webb of Tully and Virginia E. Hessell of Middleport. | KAVANAUGH, Mary Irene (I136016)
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| 6904 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 2/27/1958 LODI - Thomas Biddle. 50, died unexpectedly this morning at Geneva General Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete pending word from a brother in Arizona. Mr. Biddle was born in Ovid, Oct. 1907. He was the son of Ernest Biddle and the late Mary Biddle of Ovid. A painter by trade, he was appointed South Seneca County Dog Warden in 1957. He was a member of Painters Local 179, Geneva. Survivors are his father; a sis- ter, Mrs. Charles Farr, of Lodi; two brothers, Herbert Biddle of Scottsvile, N.Y.; and Donald Bid- dle of Flag Staff, Arizona and three nephews. | BIDDLE, Thomas J (I144311)
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| 6905 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 2/29/1960 OVID-Funeral services for Ernest J. Biddle, 80, Chapman St. will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednes- day from the John D. Covert Fun- eral Home. The Rev. Richmond Hutchins, priest-in-charge of Christ Episcopal Church, Willard, will of- ficiate. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home at their convenience. Mr. Biddle died last night in Taylor-Brown Memorial Hospital, Waterloo, following a short illness. He was a native of Birmingham. England, the son of James and Ellen Hughes Biddle. He came to the United States when he was a young boy. He had been retired the last 19 years from Willard State Hospital, where he had been a painter for 32 years. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Charles Farr of Lodi; two sons Herbert Biddle, Scottsville and Donald Biddle of Flagstaff, Ariz.; three sisters, Mrs. Edith Seagle, Mrs. Jane Archer and Mrs. Lottie Oertel, all of syracuse and three grandchildren. | BIDDLE, Ernest J (I144309)
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| 6906 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 2/6/1965 DUNDEE - Funeral services for Howard S. Briggs, 70, of Dundee RD 1, will be held at Oughterson Inc.. Funeral Home Dundee at 2 p.m. tomorrow. The Rev. Benjamin P. Disbrow, pastor of the Dundee Baptist Church will officiate, with bur- ial in Hillside Cemtery, Dun- dee. Mr. Briggs died Saturday at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital in Pen Yan. He was born in Allegany County April 2, 1895. His boyhood was spent in Allegany and Steuben Coun- ties. He had been a farmer and a livestock dealer and had lived in the Dendee vicinity for the last 32 years. He was a 50 year member of the Barrington Grange No. 1101. Survivors are his wife, Reita Wallace Briggs; two daughters, Mrs. Tracy Hainsworth of War- saw, Mrs. Frank Mullins of Penn Yan; nine sons, Law- rence, Charles, David, Howard, Arling, all of Dundee, Lewis and Harold of Penn Yan, Stan- ley of Newfield and Robert with the Peace Corps in the Philip- pines; one brother, John of On- tario, N.Y..; two sisters, Mrs. Maynard Scott of Belmont, and Mrs. Fern Beam of Adams; and 27 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. | BRIGGS, Howard S (I172065)
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| 6907 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 3/14/1962 INTERLAKEN - Funeral rites for Mrs. Ida Betzler, wife of Howard Betzler of Lodi RD were held at 2:30 p.m., today, Wednesday in the Hurlbut Funeral Home here. The Rev. George D. Johnson, pastor of Lodi Presbyterian Church, officiated. Burial was in Lake View Cemetery, Interlaken. Bearers were Maynard Young, James Ik, Henry L. Morris, Marion P. Close, Charles Robinson, Arthur Burdin. | Ida J (I142806)
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| 6908 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 3/19/1966 LYONS - Mrs. Augusta M. Brandt, widow of William Brandt died yesterday at the Cherry Hill Nursing Home. She was 93. Mrs. Brandt was born in Orchard Park, Feb. 18, 1873, a daughter of Ernest and Louise Bramer, and for the past 70 years had resided at 144 Canal St. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. George Eckert, and Mrs. Carl Schindler, both of Lyons; 13 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; four greatgreat- grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. A prayer service will be Monday at 11 a.m. in the Weeks Funeral Home, with a service at 2 p.m. in St. John's Lutheran Church. Rev. Robert Kroth will officiate, with burial in toe South Lyons Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Contributions may be made to the St John's Memorial Fund. | BREMER, Augusta M (I166211)
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| 6909 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 3/3/1972 GENEVA - Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Benham Webb, 69, of Syracuse, who died Thursday at James Square Nursing Home, Syracuse, following an extended illness, will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church, Syracuse: Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery, Mannsville, at the convenience of the family. Mrs. Webb was the sister of Mrs. Leo P. (Edna) Zimmer of Geneva. Friends may call at the John Butler Funeral Home, S. Salina St., Syracuse, today from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Mrs. Webb was born in Clifton Springs Feb. 20, 1883, the daughter of Edward and Mary Kavanaugh Benham. She attended schools in Clifton Springs. She was married to L. Paul Webb of Mannsville at her parents' home Nov. 21,1906, by the Rev. Felix G'Hanlon. She had resided in Syracuse over 50 years. Mrs. Webb is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Alice E. Langley of Syracues; one sister, Mrs. Leo P. (Edna) Zimmer of Geneva; a daughterin- law, Mrs. C. E. Webb of Syracuse; a grandson, T-Sgt. Paul C. Webb of Langley Air Force Base, Va.; two granddaughters, Mrs. Brian Matties of Syracuse and Mrs. Marvin Welch of Rochester; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces | BENHAM, Elizabeth (I136054)
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| 6910 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 4/18/1931 Dundee, Apr. 18-The death of Mrs. Edward Bellis occurred.,, at toe home on Stole street on Friday after a short illness. Mrs. Bellis was 74 years of age and had always lived here. She Is survived by four children, one daughter, Mrs. Hattie Wilcox of St. Louis; and three sons, William atover, of Wayne; George Glover of Dundee and Frank Glover of Rochester. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed. ALSO Watkins NY Express - 4/29/1931 The death of Mrs. Joanna Bellis, widow of Edward Bellis occured at her home in Dundee early Friday morning, April 17 after several weeks of illness. Mrs. Bellis was born in Newburgh on August 15, 1856 and was 74 years ' of age. She has been a resident of ' Dundee for about 57 years. In early life she married Henry Glover of Dundee. Seventeen years ago, she was united in marriage to Edward 4 Bellis also of Dundee. Mr. Bellis died December 8. 1930. His body was removed from the vault in Hillside cemetery and on Sunday a double funeral was held at the home on Stall street. Rev. George Mc- Culloch, pastor of the Dundee Presbyterian church officiated. Burial was in Hillside Cemetery. Mrs. Bellis is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Harriet Wilcox of S t Louis, Mo., and three sons. Glover of Rochester, William Glov- er of Dundee, and three grandchild- ren. Willis Glover of Wayne, Joanna Glover of Rochester and Elizabeth Wilcox of St. Louis. | Joanna (I135010)
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| 6911 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 4/22/1964 CLIFTON SPRINGS - Miss Jennie M. Benham, 79, a life- long resident of Clifton Springs, died Tuesday evening at the Clifton Springs hospital after a brief illness. A prayer service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Weld Funeral Home on Main St., with the funeral Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Felix Church. The Rev. Frnacis Turner will offi- ciate. Burial will be in Clifton Springs. Friends may call at the fu- neral home from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday and Friday. The rosary will be recited Friday evening at 8 p.m.. Miss Benham was born in Clifton Springs on April 12, 1885. The daughter of Edward and Mary Kavanaugh Benham. She was educated in the public schools but left to enter the employ of the Clifton Springs Sanitarium in the year 1900. In 1958 she received a 50-year pin in acknolwedgment of the years she had spent in service to the sanitarium and clinic. Most of these years were spent in the business office of the sanitarium building. She is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Paul (Elizabeth) Webb of Syracuse, and Mrs. Leo P. (Edna) Zimmer of Geneva; and several nieces and nephews. | BENHAM, Jennie M (I136021)
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| 6912 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 4/25/1970 WATERLOO - Harold N. Lewis, 60, of 7 East Main St., prominent jeweler in Waterloo the past 18 years, died last night in Taylor Brown Memorial Hospital after a three months illness. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Chapman Funeral Home, 42 North Ann St., Little Falls. The Rev. John H. Templeton Jr., pastor of First Methodist Church, Little Falls, will officiate. Burial will be in Church St. Cemetery, Little Falls. Friends may call this evening from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Little Falls funeral home. A Masonic service will be conducted at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home. Born April 25, 1909 in Little Falls, he was the son of Leta Newell Lewis and John E. Lewis, a jeweler in Little Falls for many years. After his father's death, Mr. Lewis for a number of years continued the business and then 18 years ago, he moved to Waterloo where he owned and managed the Lewis Jewelry Store. He was educated in Little Falls High School and married Loretta A. Beauchamp in 1935 at the home of his parents. He was a veteran of World War II. a member of First Methodist Church, Waterloo, and he belonged to the American Legion VFW; Masonic Lodge of Waterloo and Little Falls, the Ziyara Temple, Shriners of utica; Lyons Club of Waterloo. He was a charter member of the Little Falls. lions Club and its first president. He also belonged to the Commandery, Little Falls Masons; Seneca Sports mens Club, Waterloo; Finger Lakes Law Enforcement Assn., Seneca County. Survivors include his wife and one sister, Mrs. Edith L. Whitcher of Renessalaer; several nieces and nephews. | LEWIS, Harold N (I129752)
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| 6913 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 5/10/1971 PHELPS - Funeral services for Kevin Lynn Brege, 19, of Melvin Hill, who was kitted in an automobile accident on Rt 88 Saturday evening, will be at 3:30 p. m. Tuesday from the Dewey Funeral Home of Phelps. The Rev. Robert Lucas, pastor of the First United Methodist Church of Phelps, will officiate and burial will be in Resthaven Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2-4 p. m. and 7-9 p. m. Monday. Kevin attended Phelps Central School and was employed by Wegman Food Markets in Rochester. He is survived by his mother and father, Claude and Dorothea Brignall Brege at home; two brothers, William of Buffalo and Scott at home; three sisters: Karen of Buffalo, Anita of Morrisvitte College and Kathleen at home; a paternal grandfather, Albert Brege of Medina, and several aunts and uncles. | BREGE, Kevin Lynn (I168831)
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| 6914 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 5/17/1929 Gorham, May 17-Funeral services were held today for George Herman who died at his home here Tuesday afternoon after an illness Of one week from a paralytic stroke. He Is survived by his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Claude Bellis and Mrs. Frank Whitbeck and one son, Clarence A. Herman, all of Gorham. One brother, Michael Herman of Potter and four sisters, Mrs. Louise Koehler of Benton; Mrs. Margaret Bergstresser of Hammondspbrt, Mrs. Mary Fisher of Rushville and Miss Lena of Ovid. Mr. Herman was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church of Potter. Burial was made in Scrmman Cemetery, Rev. Charles A. Smith, pastor of Gorham Methodist church officiating. | HERMAN, George (I134958)
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| 6915 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 5/3/1927 Chapin, May 3.-Miles W. Dewe y and Miss Ida M. Braden both Of Shortsville were united in marriage at the parsonage on Saturday April 30th by Rev. W. C. Moyer ALSO Shortsville NY Enterprise - 5/5/1927 Announcement is made of the marrage of Miss Ida M. Braden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Braden of Sheldon street, Shortsville, and Miles W. Dewey, also of Shortsville, the ceremony having taken place at the Methodist parsonage in Chapin on Saturday, April 30. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W. C. Moyer. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey will reside in Shortsville. Congratulations. | Family: DEWEY, Myles W / BRADEN, Ida M (F59217)
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| 6916 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 5/7/1973 GENEVA -Mrs. Dorothy E. Hadley, 62, formerly of Geneva, died yesterday morning in Newton Hospital, Covington, Ga., following a long illness. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the DeVaney Funeral Home and at 10 a.m. in St. Stephen's Church. Burial will be in Greenwich Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral MPjhe today from 7-9 p.m. and tomorrow from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Contributions may be made to the Heart Fund. Mrs. Hadley was born in Clifton Springs and was the daughter of the late John and Vina Benham Walters. She had resided in Geneva for many years before moving to Conyers, Ga. to reside with her daughter. She was a graduate of Clifton Springs High School and the Geneva School of Practical Nursing. Mrs. Hadley was married on November 24,1934, to Henry E. Hadley, who died in May, 1972. She was a member of St. Stephen's Church. Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. Richard (Vina Anne) Thompson of Conyers, Ga.; two grandsons, Ronald and Gregory Thompson; two aunts, Mrs. Leo P. (Edna) Zimmer of Geneva and Mrs. Rose VanOrman of Fairport; and several cousins. | WALTERS, Dorothy Edna (I136120)
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| 6917 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 6/23/1964 DUNDEE - Funeral service for Leon J Briggs, 36, of Dun- dee, RD, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Oughterson Funer- al Home. The Rev. Robert J. Knapp of Savona will officiate. Burial will be in Hillside Ceme- Friends may call at the fu- nerall home today and tomorrow from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Mr. Briggs died Sunday in the Bath VA Hospital. He was born in Andover on March 7, 1928. Most of his life was spent in Dundee area where he was a farmer. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Havens Brggs; three sons, James, Donald and Ed- ward; and one daughter, Paula, all at home; his parent, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Briggs of Dun- dee, RD1, and two sisters,, Mrs. Tracy Hainsworth, and Mrs. Frank Mullin of Penn Yan; nine brothers, Lawrence, Charles, Lewis, David of Dun- dee; Arling and Harold of RD, Penn Yan; Robert of Canandai- qua; Howard Jr., of Montour Falls; and Stanley of Newfield. | BRIGGS, Leon J (I172073)
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| 6918 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 6/26/1911 Clifton springs, June 26 -A special service was conducted at t h e Methodist Episcopal church last evening by the pastor, Rev. D. W. B. Hooker, when he preached a special sermon to the members of the local branches of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. The subject of his sermon was "The Three Links." There was also a special musical program. On Thursday at their home on East Main street, the Misses Cora and Kath- erine Lindner, entertained a company of twelce young ladies at a handker- chief shower in honor of Miss Edna Benham, of this village, whose marri; age to George Ralph Huested, of Mannsville, N. Y., is soon to take place. The bride elect is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs Edward H. Benham, of this place. ALSO Rome NY Daily Sentinel - 6/30/1911 Camden, June 30.--Cards have been received in this village, announcing the marriage of Miss Marie Edna Benham and George Ralph Huested. which took place at 4:30 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. June 28. at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Benham, In Clifton Springs. Mr. Huested is well known in Camden, having purchased the photographic studio In Second street about three and one-half years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Huested will be at home in Mannsville, N. Y. after Sept. | Family: HUESTED, George Ralph / BENHAM, Marie Edna (F48429)
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| 6919 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 6/26/1926 Canandalgua. June 26-Nieces and nephews share In the bulk of the estate left by Cornelia B. Gray, a resident ot Geneva who died March 13, leaving a will which has been admitted to probate in surrogate court here. Charles B. Burgess ot Goodhuid Ind., and James K. Wheeler of Interlaken qualified as executors of the instrument. Caroline Gray, sister-in-law, of Goodland, Ind., Is given $3.000. Twenty-five dollars goes to Margaret Dexter ot Geneva and $1,500 to each ot the following nieces, Maude B. Gage and Nellie B. Johnson of Rushvllle, May B. Cole ot Canandalgua and Mildred B. Stocking ot Wayland. Fifteen hundred dollars la to be equally shared by the children ot Carrie B. Gray and bequests ot $1.000 each are made to five nephews: Edward and Rolland Bellta of Canandalgua Claude Bellis and Stacy Bellis ot Stanley and Earl Bellis of Ransomvllle. The First Presbyterian church of Goodland, Ind., Is given $l.000. Edward Bellis, a half-brother, of Dundee, receives $8,000 and $500 goes to Virginia B. Martin of Goodland. The residue Is to be equally divided among the four nieces and five nephews. | BELLIS, Cornelia (I134911)
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| 6920 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 6/7/1963 OVID - Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie Bromka. 67, of Bromka Rd., were at 9 a.m, Thursday in Holy Cross Church, Ovid, preceded by a prayer service at the John D. Covert Funeral Home, Ovid, at 8:30 a.m. Rev. Thomas Florack, Catholic chaplain at the Willard State Hospital, was celebrant of the funeral Mass. Bearers were Joseph Maleski. Stanley Brodnicki, Edward Kulesher Victor Skozes- ki and Ted Kokot. | FIGLEROWICZ, Hattie (I175364)
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| 6921 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 7/11/1964 Announcement was made today of the marriage thursday in Geneva of Mrs. Hazel Conwicke of 53 Norwood Ave., and John R. Briggs of Buffalo. The couple was married yesterday morning in City Hall by Judge Josepeh G. Caito. Mr. and Ms. Lyman Dennis were attendants. A luncheon was given after- wards for the bridal party and immediate families at the Dennis home on White Springs Rd. The couple left on a trip to Ohio and points west and upon their return, will reside at Nor- wood Ave. Mrs. Conwicke is a sixth grade teacher at Prospect Ave. School. Mr. Briggs is retired. | Family: BRIGGS, John R / BARBER, Hazel Marie (F43515)
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| 6922 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 7/13/1936 Mrs. Lilla. A. Blood, widow of the late Edward H. Blood of Bellona, N. Y., formerly of Geneva, died on Saturday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs, Lee Braden, of Clifton Springs. Mrs. Blood was a member of the First Methodist Church of Bellona snd Seneca Rebekah Lodge No. 159 of Oeneva. She Is also a Past District Deputy President of Ontario District of Rebekahs. Survivng are her father, Clarence Spence of Beaver Dam, N. Y.; stive sisters, Mrs Lee Braden of Cliitott Springs; Mrs. Herbert Gallagher of Bur ham, Michigan; Mrs. C. D. Anthony of Beaver Dam and Miss Irene Spence of New York City, and Mrs. A. H. Traphagen of Waterloo. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Bennett Funeral Home at 207 Genesee street. Rev. Lynn Bugbee of the Methodist Church in Bellona will officiate. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery. Rebekahs will be In charge of the committal service. | SPENCE, Lilla A (I163538)
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| 6923 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 7/14/1971 WATERLOO - Funeral services for H. Herbert Brignall, 80, of 108 E. Elizabeth St., who died Saturday, were at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Genung Funeral Home. The Rev. M. Edward Lincoln, pastor of the United Methodist Church officiated. Burial was in Maple Grove Cemetery. The bearers were Claude Brege, Charles Brignall, Howard Brignall, Kenneth Greene, Roland Hood and Clare Judd ALSO Geneva NY Daily Times - 7/10/1971 WATERLOO - Bert Brignall, 80, of 108 E. Elizabeth St., Waterloo, died early this morning in Taylor-Brown Hospital here after a long illness. Funeral services, in charge of the Genung Funeral Home of Waterloo, are incomplete at this time. Mr. Brignall was born in Phelps but spent most of his life in Waterloo. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Lena Brignall of Waterloo. | BRIGNALL, Henry Herbert (I172518)
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| 6924 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 7/20/1968 PHELPS - Donald E. Brege, 55, of 6 Batavia Ave., Medina, died yesterday in Millard Fillmore Hospital, Buffalo, after a long illness.. He was the brother of Claude Brege of Phelps. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Barnes-Tuttle Funeral Home in Medina. A native of Barre,, he moved to Medina four years ago,, after living in Knowesville over 20 years. During World War II he was employed by the Curtiss- Wright Co. in Buffalo. He had been employed for the past 23 years by the Food Machinery Co. in Middleport. Surviving are his widow, Helen La Plante Brege; three sons, David in the Air Force, James in the Army and Donald Jr., of Buffalo; four daughters, Mrs. Zola Blicki, Mrs.. Betty Nowak,, Mrs. Donna Haight ad Mrs. Marie O'Dell, all of Albion; his father, Albert W. Brege of Medina; three brothers, Howard of Raleigh, N.C., Claude of Phelps and Robert of Plemington, N.J. and 19 grandchildren. | BREGE, Donald E (I168745)
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| 6925 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 7/24/1954 BATAVIA (AP) - An explosion rocked a machine shop at the R.E. Chapin Manufacturing Co. yesterday, killing one workman and injuring seven other employes. Injured fatally w a s Claude Beechler, 34, of nearby Alexander, a toolmaker. The cause of the explosion was not immediately determined, but ar, unofficial report said a cast iron cyanide pot in the machine shop blew up. No damage estimate was available. | BEECHLER, Claude Elton (I151308)
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| 6926 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 7/24/1969 WILLIAMSVILLE - Robert W. Buchwald, of 291 Ridgewood Drive, Snyder, father of Mrs. Willard (Ethel) Brown and Clarence R. Buchwald of Seneca Falls, died July 22. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the Elak Funeral Home, 27 Evans St., williamsville. The courtesy of no flowers is requested. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A memorial service will be con- ducted at 8 p.m. today. Mr. Buchwald was a member of IOOF Lodge 795, and a charter member of Levang Lodge 967 F & AM, under whose auspices the memorial service will be held tonight. Other survivors include four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. | BUCHWALD, Robert W (I182182)
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| 6927 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 7/25/1970 GENEVA - Mrs. Joyce De Marco, of Lockport, and formerly of Geneva, died yesterday in Buffalo General Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the Hanky Funeral Home in Lockport. Survivors are two sons, James of Kendall, and Robert of Lockport, one grandson, two brothers, Kenneth Cornell of Silver Springs and Donald Hofert of Lockport, four sisters, Mrs. Arthur Schwertfeger of Churchville, Mrs. James R. Briggs of Geneva, Mrs. Howard Lewis of Batavia, and Mrs. Dominick Farina of Lockport. In lieu of. flowers, donations may be made to the Cancer Fund. | CORNELL, Joyce (I141342)
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| 6928 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 7/7/1973 SHORTSVILLE - Funeral services for Myjes W. Dewey Sr., 65, of RD 1 Shortsville, who died yesterday at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, after a long illness, will be Monday at 2 p.m. at the Patrick Funeral Home, Clifton Springs. The Rev. Ronald Woffman, pastor of Clifton Springs United Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday from 7-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Strong Memorial Hospital cancer Fund in care of the Rochester hospital. __Mr. Dewey was born in Farmington and resided in this area all his life. He was a retired employe of Curtice- Burns in Shortsville. He was a member of the New York State Clock Assrk ^ Surviving are his wife, Ida of Short sville, one son, Myles Dewey JJr., of Clifton Springs; two brothers, LaVerne Dewey of Clifton Springs and Charles Dewey of Orleans; seven sisters, Mrs. Emma Brown and Mrs. Harriet Foster of Macedon, Mrs. Mildred Converse of Clifton Springs, Miss Lucile Dewey and Miss Gladys Dewey, both of Can an daigua, Mrs. Blanche Chrisman of Canandaigua and Mrs Isobel Edwards of Canandaigua, and six grandchildren. | DEWEY, Myles W (I163561)
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| 6929 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 8/10/1935 Ovid. Aug. 10-Holy Cross Rectory on South Main Street was the scene of the wedding of Miss Gertrude Biddle, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Ernest Biddle of Chapman Street, and Charles W. Farr, son of Mrs. Pearl Farr of Lodi, at 5:30, Thursday afternoon. Attendants were Miss Helen Dohrer of Lodi. and Richard Farr, brother of the groom, also of Lodi. Bev. Patrick O'Donnell, assistant pastor at Holy Cross Church celebrated the marriage ceremony. The bride wore a gown of white crepe and white accesories to match. Her flowers were Talisman roses and baby breath. Miss Dohrer were a gown of pink crepe, with matching accessories, and carried delicate pink roses. The, wedding was followed by a reception and dinner at the Townsend Hotel at Lodi. Following a honeymoon trip to Babylon. Long Island and New York City, t h e young couple will make their home at Lodi. | Family: FARR, Charles W / BIDDLE, Gertrude H (F51676)
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| 6930 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 8/10/1953 CLIFTON SPRINGS - The Wesleyan Methodist Church, Bristol St., Canandaigua. was the scene Aug. 8 of a pretty summer wedding when Miss Mary Jane Darlng, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Darling, Clifton Springs, became the bride of Lester Palmer Blow ers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Blowers, Caledonia. The vows were received by the Rev. B. F. Wilson, pastor, in a setting of palms and pink gladioli Organist was Mrs. B. F. Wilson The vocalist. Mrs. Louise Campbell, sister of the bridegroom, sang,, O Perfect Love, I Love You Truly, and At Dawning. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was at- tired in a gown of ivory satin with a fitter bodice of rose point lace with long sleeves, pointed at the wrist, and a full skirt entrain. Her fingertip veil of illusion fell from a scalloped headpiece of satin trimmed with seed pearls. She car- ried a colonial bouquet of white rosebuds and carnations. Groom's Sister Attendant Miss Lynette Blowers, Caledonia. sister of the bridegroom, was maid' of honor. Bridesmaids were also his sisters: Miss Genevieve Blowers, Caledonia and Miss Zina; Blowers, Batavia. Flower g i r ls were Peggy Reed, Avon, niece of the bridegroom, and Linda Burgess, Clifton Springs, cousin of the bride. Lawrence Blowers, Scottsville, was best man for his brother. Ushers were Eldon Blowers, Batavia. brother of the bridegroom, and William Darling, Clifton Springs, brother of the bride. A reception for 200 guests was held at the Methodist Church, Main St., Canandaigua, with the rooms; decorated with white and pink summer flowers. Following a weeks wedding trip to the Adirondacks, the young couple will reside in Houghton, where they will attend Houghton College. Many Guests Present Guests were present from Avon, Caledonia, Clifton Springs, Canandaigua, Troy, Geneva, Newark, Seneca Falls, Rochester. Batavia, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Ohio. The bride is a graduate of Clifton Springs Central School. The bridegroom is a graduate of Cal donia Mumford High School. Prenuptial events included a shower by members of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Canandaigua, a shower by members of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, Avon, a shower by her classmates at the home of Miss Marguerite Carniaux, and a shower by the attendants at the home of the bridegroom. | Family: BLOWERS, Milton Clarence / LESTER, Bessie (F54764)
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| 6931 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 8/13/1904 Ralph L. Braden, the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee J. Braden, died yesterday at their home on Fulteney street The funeral will take place at o'clock tomorrow afternoon house. | BRADEN, Ralph L (I163535)
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| 6932 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 8/14/1940 Penn Yan, Aug. 14-Mrs. Ethel Truesdell, 119 North Avenue, announces the engagement of her daughter. Marjorie, to Kenneth Wythe, son of Mr. an.'. Mrs. Charles Wythe, of Tonawanda, the marriage to take place in September. . | Family: WYTHE, Kenneth L / TRUESDELL, Marjorie (F34291)
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| 6933 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 8/15/1950 Ovid, Aug 15-Mrs. Mary Gol- way Biddle, 68, wife of Ernest J. Biddle died this morning in Sene- ca Falls hospital after a short ill- ness. She was stricken ill yester- day morning. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at 9 from the home, Chapman St., Ovid, and at 9:30 from Holy Cross church. Rev. Thomas P. Stafford will officiate. Burial will be in Holy Cross cem- etery. Mrs. Biddle was born in Ovid, and had lived there all her life. She was the daughter of Thomas Golway and Mary Condery Gol- way. She was a charter member of the court St. Elizabeth, Catholic Daughters of america, and a for- mer district deputy of CDA. Survivors are her husband, Er- nest; a daughter, Mrs. Gertrude Farr of Lodi; three sons, Thomas and Donald Biddle of Ovid; Her- bert Biddle of Rochester; a broth- er, Samuel Golway of Ovid; and three grandchildren. | GOLWAY, Mary E (I144310)
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| 6934 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 8/19/1955 STANLEY - Funeral services for Dawn Marie Bellis, 2, Stanley RD 1, will be held at Hobart Funeral Chapel, Rushville at 2 p. m. Saturday. The child died at Geneva Gen era! Hospital Thursday after be lng rushed there from her home after a peanut had lodged in her lung during a coughing spell. X-rays revealed the peanut to be in the light lung. It was removed about 7:30 p. m. Wednesday at the hospital by her attend- ing physician. However, the lung had already been damaged. She was the youngest daugh- ter of three daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bellis, Stanley RD 1. The Rev. George King, pastor of the Middlesex Baptist Church will officiate. Interment will be In Overa*!kers Cemetery. Friends may call at the Hobart Funeral Chapel, Survivors are her parents; two sisters, Kathleen and Diana, at home, her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Vera Deal, Middlesex; and her paternal grandmother, Mrs. Sarah Bellis, Penn Yan. | BELLIS, Dawn Marie (I135097)
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| 6935 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 8/29/1959 PENN YAN - Funeral services for Jacob A. Bergstresser, 88, of Perm Yan RD., will be held st 2 p.m. Monday, at the Wade Logan Funeral Home in Pulteney. The Rev. Bruce Burke, pastor of Pulteney Presbyterian C h u r ch will officiate. Burial will be in Glen View Cemetery, Pulteney. Friends may call at the Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p.m. today from 2 and 4 p.m. and 7 to I p.m. tomorrow. Mr. Bergstresser, a prominent Yates County farmer, died in Seneca County on Friday. He was born Feb. 20, 1870 to the Town of Potter, Yates County, son of Henry and Marguerite Hermans Bergstresser. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Lela Tyler of Prattsburg; a son Henry of Pulteney; a brother, Albert, and two sisters. Mrs. George Lahman and Mrs. Bertha Sheehan, all of Hammondsport; three grandchildren and t h r e e great-grandchildren. | BERGSTRESSER, Jacob A (I140686)
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| 6936 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 8/9/1902 Leo Braden, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee J. Braden, died at the family residence, 47 John street, last night, aged five months. The funeral will take place at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. | BRADEN, Leo (I163534)
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| 6937 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 9/20/1932 The funeral of Walter C. 'Hofert. Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Hofert, of 340 Exchange street, who died Thursday was held this morning with a private prayer service at 9 o'clock at the family residence with the Rev. Arch C. Tllford. assistant pastor at the Methodist church, officiating. Burial was at Lockport. | HOFERT, Walter C (I172028)
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| 6938 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 9/22/1971 GENEVA-James R. Briggs, 53, of 18 Norwood Ave., Geneva, died unexpectedly last evening shortly after arrival at Geneva General Hospital. Funeral services will be Friday at 9:30 a.m. from the DeVaney Co. Funeral Home and at 10 ajn. in St Peter's Episcopal Church. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pjn. Contributions may be made to the memorial fund of St. Peter's Church. Mr. Briggs was born in Johnson City and had resided in Geneva for several years. He was the son of the late Clarence and Orvilla Gale Briggs. He was employed by 6400 Cab Co. of Geneva. He was a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Surviving are his wife, Mary and an aunt, Mrs. Bertha Drake of Largo, Fla. | BRIGGS, James R (I141350)
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| 6939 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 9/23/1969 GENEVA - Leo P. Zimmer, 81, of 54 Maxwell Ave., died last night at his home following a long illness. Friends may call at the DeVaney and Co. Funeral Home Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday in the Bond Funeral Home in Hammondsport from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Bond Funeral Home. Burial will-be-in Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Hammondsport Con- tributions may be made to Geneva General Hospital or to a favorite charity. Mr. Zimmer was born in Hammondsport Oct. 1,1887. He was the son of Philip G. and Margaret Miller Zimmer. He graduated from Hammondsport High School Class of 1909. On Nov. 4, 1009, he married Lucy Taylor of Hammondsport of Taylor Wine family, who died Sept. 20, 1960. They had one daughter Rosalie Mendall who died in September of 1964. Mr. Zimmer was employed by NYS Electric and Gas Corp. until his retirement. He was a 50-year member of the Steuben Lodge 112 F & AM in Bath. He was a life member of the Geneva Lodge of Elks, the Rod and Gun Club, the Conservation Club, Twin City Camera Club of Shortsville, the Photographic Society of America and the Retirement Association of the NYS Electric and Gas Corp. Mr. Zimmer had two hobbies, photography and the raising of orchids. For many years he had a large greenhouse at his home. He also was a bird lover and had many houses and feeders for them. On Sept. 30, 1961, he married Edna Benham Huested of Geneva. : Surviving are his wife Edna; one granddaughter, Mrs. Jan M. Turner of Alexandria, Va.; one sister, Harriet T. Zimmer of Hammondsport; several nieces and nephews | ZIMMER, Leo P (I138766)
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| 6940 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 9/5/1967 SENECA FALLS - Funeral services for Roland Belknap, 66, of the Demont Colony, Rt. 89, who died Saturday in Taylor- Brown Memorial Hospital after an illness of several months will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Sanderson Funeral Home. The Rev. LeRoy C. Hertzog, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Pine Hill Cemetery, Throop. Friends may call at the fu- neral home today from 2 t o 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mr. Belknap was born in Waterloo Feb. 22, 1901, the son of Melvin P. and Eva Cartner Belknap. He was a lifelong resident of this area. He was a farmer and also drove school bus for tbe Seneca Falls Central School District for several years until forced to retire due to ill health. He is survived by five stepsons, Wayne Learo of Cayuga, Donald Learo of Weedsport, Alvin Learo of Savannah, Robert Learo of Cayuga and Herald Learo of Auburn; four stepdaughters. Mrs. Stewart Van- Wie of Weedsport, Mrs, Anita J. Densley of Auburn, Mrs. Wesley Larsen of Cayuga and Mrs. William Withers of Seneca Falls; five brothers, Emmett Belknap of Syracuse, Keith of Skaneatles. Dorsell of Syracuse, Roscoe and Paul, both of Skaneateles; four sisters. Mrs. Ruth Burghduff of Fort Plain; Mrs. Mylisa Dreythaler. Mrs, Madeline O'Brien. and Mrs. T. Herbert Coggen, all of Skaneateles. | BELKNAP, Roland (I133802)
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| 6941 | Geneva NY Daily Times - 9/9/1946 Miss Genevieve A. Costello of Lynn, Mass., and Bernie Bromka, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Bromka, of Romulus, were married in St. Mary's chapel at Lynn on Monday morning, September tod. Miss Kathertne Costello, sister of the bride, and Henry Bromka, brother of the groom, were the attendants. The bride, a graduate of Salem Teachers' College in Salem, Mass., served for three years in the Marine corps. Mr. Bromka, who was graduated from the local Central School and Syracuse University, enlisted in the Seabees In August 1943 and served in the Pacific. He was honorably discharged in May of this year with the rank of Ensign. Upon their return from a wedding trip in the New England States and the Adirondacks. Mr. and Mrs. Bromka will reside in Webster where the groom is employed as assistant superintendent of a firm having the contract for construction of a fifteen mile highway between Union Hill and Sodus. | Family: BROMKA, Bernard A / COSTELLO, Genevieve A (F63988)
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| 6942 | Geneva NY Daily Times 10/1/1955 OVID - Funeral services for John Bromka, 71, of the Ovid- Romulus Rd., will be held at 9:30 a. m. Monday at the home, and at 10 a. m, from Holy Cross Church, Ovid. The Very Rev. Monsignor Joseph Sullivan, pas tor of Holy Cross Church, will celebrate the funeral Mass. Interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery, Ovid. Mr. Bromka died unexpectedly Friday at his farm home north of here, While cutting grass with a scythe. Death was attributed by a local physician to a heart at ' tack. Born In Poland, he had lived in the Ovid and Romulus area for the peat 60 years. He was en- gaged in farming on the Ovid- Romulus Rd. Survivors are his widow, Hattie Flglerowicz Bromka; f i ve sons. Bernard, Rochester; Joseph, Romulus; Henry, Ovldr Alexander, Syracuse; John, North Tona- wanda; seven grandchildren. | BROMKA, John A (I133508)
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| 6943 | Geneva NY Finger Lake Times - 10/26/1987 PENN YAN - Harold L. Briggs, 62, of 133 Ogden St., died today (Oct. 26) at Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Weldon Funeral Home. The funeral will be at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Jerrie S Matney officiating. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery. Mr. Briggs was a retired farmer in the Penn Yan area. Surviving are his wife, Bettie; a son, Charles Mortensen of Penn Yan; a daughter, Nancy Ribble of Penn Yan; eight brothers, Lawrence, Charles, Lewis, Arling, Howard, all of Dundee, Stanley of Marathon, Robert and David, both of Dundee; two sisters, Sarah Hainsworth of Warsaw and Erma Mullins of Penn Yan; seven grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. | BRIGGS, Harold L (I172072)
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| 6944 | Geneva NY Finger Lake Times - 11/14/1985 NEWARK - Mrs. Helen- Blodgett Dewey, 80, of Auburn, mother of John Dewey of Newark, died Wednesday (Nov. 13) at the Auburn Nursing Home. There are no prior calling hours The funeral will be at 2 p.m. S a t u r d a y at W e s t m i n s t er Presbyterian Church, William Street, Auburn. Burial will be in Soule Cemetery, Auburn. The Rev. Barbara Sterling Willson will officiate. Memorial contributions may be made to Westminster Presbyterian Church. Arrangements are by the Parker- Rayfield and Murphy Funeral Home. Mrs. Dewey was born Aug. 15, 1905, in Stratford, Ontario, daughter of Nelson and Jessie Htndman Kemp. She was a 1926 graduate of Syracuse University. She taught math and French in Auburn High School from 1928 until her retirement in 1972. She was a member of the French C l u b and the Westminster Presbyterian Church She was the widow of Loyal Blodgett, who died in 1941, and Harold Dewey, who died in 1952. Surviving are two sons, Richard of Wilton, Conn., and London, England, and John of Newark; two brothers, Nelson Kemp of Winfield. Ala., and Thomas Kemp of Erie, Pa.; one sister, Mary Alice Kemp of Erie, Pa.; five grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. | KEMP, Helen (I151012)
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| 6945 | Geneva NY Finger Lake Times - 11/16/1987 PHELPS - Charles H. Brignall, 70, of Route 318, died Saturday, (Nov. 14). Friends may call f r om 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Eacker Funeral Home. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Rest Haven Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Phelps Ambulance Fund or Oaks Corners Fire Department. Mr. Brignall was born in the town of Phelps, Aug. 18, 1917, and had lived in the area all his life. He was a retired carpenter and electrician and had formerly worked at the Geneva Forge. He was a member of Oaks Corners Fire Department and was an avid outdoorsman. Surviving are his wife, Eleanore; two daughters, Winifred Caraballo of Rose and Nancy Clingeman of Lyons; one brother, Howard of Waterloo; six sisters, Valieta Overslaugh of Interlaken, Hazel Rowlands and Eleanor Swanson, both of Port Richey, Fla., Margaret Brignall of Seneca Falls, Dorothea Brege of Victor, and June Renner of Newark; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. | BRIGNALL, Charles H (I168814)
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| 6946 | Geneva NY Finger Lake Times - 11/2/1987 PHELPS -Claude A. Brege, 64, of Victor, formerly of Melvin Hill Road, Phelps, died Sunday (Nov. 1) at Cortland Memorial Hospital. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Dewey Funeral Home, 81 E. Main St. The military service will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Gary Hakes of the United Church of Phelps officiating. The Waterloo VFW Post will give military honors. Burial will be in Rest Haven Cemetery, Phelps. Mr. Brege served as a sergeant with the Army Engineers in World War ll in the Pacific Theater in Okinawa. He was a member of the Waterloo VFW Pest and the AFL Local 85 Carpenters Union of Rochester for 40 years. Surviving are his wife, Dorothea; three daughters, Karen Brege of Tonawanda, Anita and Kathleen Brege, both of East Rochester; two sons, William of Derby, N.Y., and Scott of Phelps; two grandchildren; one brother, Harry of Martinez, Ca.; several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the School of the Holy Childhood of Rochester or Victor-Farm ington Volunteer Ambulance Corps. | BREGE, Claude Albert (I168746)
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| 6947 | Geneva NY Finger Lake Times - 11/23/1988 CANANDAIGUA - Milford Bellis, 74, of Andrews Road, Canandaigua, died Monday (Nov. 21) at home. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday only at the Kennedy & Son Funeral Home Inc., 13 Bristol St. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home with burial in Pinebank Cemetery, Cheshire. Memorial contributions may be made to the Canandaigua Emergency Squad. Mr. Bellis worked for various farms including the Arnold Brothers for nearly 25 years. Surviving are his wife, Urania; five sons, Kenneth of Victor, Wesley of Florida, Ted of Canandaigua, Edson of Macedon and James of Potter; 13 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. William (Rhoda) Oberdorf of Canandaigua; two brothers, Edwin Bellis of Penn Yan and Robert Bellis of Canandaigua; and several nieces and nephews. | BELLIS, Milford C (I135005)
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| 6948 | Geneva NY Finger Lake Times - 11/24/1978 GENEVA - John R. Briggs, 73, of 53 Norwood St., died yesterday at Geneva General Hospital. There will be no prior calling hours. A private service will be at the convenience of the family at the Gaul Funeral Home Inc., 263 East Ave., Lockport, NY. A private graveside service will be at Cold Spring Cemetery, Lockport. In lieu of flowers, memorial con tributlons may be made to Geneva General Hospital Development Fund. Mr. Briggs was born in Mapleton, son of Warren and Alice Brown Briggs. He was self employed. He was a veteran of World War I I . He was a charter member of the Iroquois Arms Collectors of Western New York. He was a life member of the National Muzzle-loading Rifle Association and a member of the National Rifle Association. He was a member of the Regional Pioneer Gas Engine Association. Surviving are his wife, Hazel C. Briggs; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Polly Spedding of Kashong; two stepsons, Kevin Conwick of Denver, Colo., and Joel Conwicke of San Diego, Calif. ; and seven grandchildren. | BRIGGS, John R (I123686)
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| 6949 | Geneva NY Finger Lake Times - 11/3/1980 WOLCOTT - Norman L. Buckman, 71, of Maplewood Drive, died unexpectedly Sunday at his home. A memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, in the Wolcott United Methodist Church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wolcott United Methodist Church or to the Wolcott Area Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Born in Batavia, Mr. Buckman moved to Wolcott from Honeoye Falls in 1974. He retired from the Lehigh Valley Railroad in 1973. He was a member of the Wolcott United Methodist Church and the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America. Surviving are his wife, Doris Wickens Buckman; a son, Ronald of Red Creek; a daughter, Mrs. Richard (Constance Benwitz) of Newark; a sister, Mrs. George (Norene) Ayrault of Alden; two brothers, Charles of Batavia and Harold of Stafford; four grandchildren; one niece and one nephew | BUCKMAN, Norman L (I137811)
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| 6950 | Geneva NY Finger Lake Times - 12/27/1988 DUNDEE - Charles H. Briggs, 65, of RD 1, died Saturday, (Dec. 24) at Robert Packer Hospital, Say re. Pa., after a long illness. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Baird Funeral Home. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. The Rev. Benjamin Disbrow will officiate. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery. Mr. Briggs was born Aug. 27, 1923, in Andover, N.Y., son of Howard and Reita Wallace Briggs. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a retired employee of Dresser-Rand Co., and a member of the American Legion of Penn Yan, and the Penn Yan Loyal Order of the Moose. Surviving are his wife, Mary Bodine Briggs; one son, Gordon C. Briggs of Dundee; two grandchildren; two sisters, Sara Hainsworth of Warsaw, and Irma Mullens of Penn Yan; seven brothers, Lewis, Lawrence, Robert, David, Arling and Howard, all of Dundee, and Stanley of Marathon; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Memorial contributions may be made to the Dundee Volunteer Ambulance Corps or the American Cancer Association. | BRIGGS, Charles H (I172071)
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