CLYDE: Age 87, of Waterloo Street, died Sunday (July 17, 2016) at Newark-Wayne Hospital. Meryl was born in Syracuse on June 15, 1929, the daughter of Clyde and Evelyn Watts Wood. Survived by her loving companion of 48 years, Marty Pursati; daughters Linda (David) Bullard of Lyons, Joann (Larry) Dunn of Clyde, Randi (Tom) Goffe of Punta Gorda, Fla., Barbara (Dan) Smith of West Palm Beach, Fla.; sons Mike (Donna) Pursati, of Clyde, Tony (Tara) Pursati of Lyons, Marty Paul (Bea) Pursati of Clyde; brother, Mike Rathbun. Predeceased by sons Jon and Skip; daughter, Betty; sister, Evelyn Webster. Friends may call from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday (July 23) at the Pusateri-Canolesio Funeral Home, 68 Sodus Street, Clyde, where services will held at 12 p.m. Memorials may be made to Clyde Ambulance, Newark Wayne Hospital or American Cancer Society .

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LOCK BERLIN: Age 85, died Monday (July 18, 2016) at the Jewish Home, Rochester. Delores was born in Lyons on June 2, 1931, daughter of George and Lizzetta Schmitt McIntyre. She is survived by her son, Charles (Sandra) Gent of Ontario; two daughters, Neda (Jim) Finney of Dry Fork, Virginia, and Sandra (George) Wilson of Rose; sister, Shirley Van Norman of Lyons. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles, in 1999. Burial in South Lyons Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to the North Rose United Methodist Church or Jewish Home of Rochester.

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Age 74, formerly of Wolcott, went to the arms of her loving God, Sunday, July 17, 2016. She was predeceased by her daughter, Kathy Essom, her parents Carolyn and Oscar Carney and one brother, David Carney. Carol is survived by her husband Bernard Skelly, daughters, Deborah and Karen Essom, one brother, Richard (Jean) Carney, four grandchildren, Amy Jo, Jessica,,Jennifer and Jay, three great grandchildren, April, Kevin and Jake, also her many church friends, family members, classmates and faithful Springer Spaniel Jake. Carol taught special education at Monroe # 1 BOCES. She was a master at arts and crafts which she always shared with family and friends. Carol was a wonderful mother and loved her family very much. Carols care for her family and friends was insurmountable. Calling hours are Wednesday, July 27, from 5:00-7:00 at the Becker-Keysor Funeral Home, Red Creek. A funeral service will follow immediately after calling hours at 7:00. Burial will take place at a later date at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Humane Society of Wayne County, 1475 County House Rd, Lyons, NY 14489.

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LYONS: Age 91, died July 14, 2016, at Newark-Wayne Hospital. Gertrude was born January 15, 1925, daughter of Robert and Lilly Mae Johnson Moody. She worked at Seneca Foods in Marion and lived at the Lyons Manor. Survived by her companion of 55 years, Lee Nealy; three stepchildren, Danny Morse, Gary Jerome and Fanny Nealy; nephew, Curtis Moody; great-niece, Shenandoah Moody; sister-in-law, Barbara Moody. Funeral services are 10:30 a.m. Friday (July 22) at the Boeheim-Pusateri Funeral Home, 77 William St., Lyons. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery.

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BUTLER CENTER: Age 47, passed away on July 19th, 2016 at home surrounded by family and friends. She was born on January 14th, 1969 in Newark to Mary Jane Caster and Michael Andrews. She worked for the Clyde-Savannah school district as a bus driver for 17 years. She was a fun loving and light hearted person. She is predeceased by her father Michael Andrews. She is survived by her children Molly M. Buys and Michael G. Buys; mother Mary Jane Caster; grandson Maddox Buys; other family and friends. A memorial service will be held Sunday, July 24th, 2016 at 2 PM at the Lighthouse Community Fellowship in South Butler on Rt. 89. Pastor Sharon Battist and Pastor David Price from the Lock Berlin Fellowship of Faith Church will be officiating. A reception will follow the memorial service at the church. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the Wilmot Cancer Center, 601 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, NY 14642. Online condolences may be expressed at hsnorton.com.

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MACEDON: Passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at age 86. Nancy was born on August 8, 1929 in Bay City, Michigan to the late Rudolph and Margaret Boehringer. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert McLouth; sons, Bobby and Randy McLouth. Nancy is survived by her children, Richard McLouth and Sharon (Tim Taylor) McLouth; granddaughter. Family and friends may join for a time of visitation on Friday (July 29) from 4-8 PM at the funeral chapel, 1040 Rte. 31, Macedon, NY, where her funeral service will be held on Saturday (July 30) at a time to be announced. Interment in Macedon Village Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be directed to Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org or to American Legion Post 494, 76 W. Main St., Macedon, NY 14502. To leave the family an online condolence, please visit murphyfuneralservices.com.

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SODUS: Age 74, passed away on July 22, 2016. He was born on August 14, 1941 in Dundee, Florida to Mattie Louise Monroe and Jake Ray. He worked as a garbage truck driver in Sodus for GVG Disposal for many years. He was a loving father and brother. He is survived by his children David L. Ott, Kelly Ray, Christina Nelson and Tammy Gardner; brothers Herman, Henry, Roy and Greg Henderson; sisters Ernestine Dickerson, Gwen Owens, Wilhelmina, Bessie, Vanessa, Doreen, Gloria and Rosylnn Henderson; grandchildren Simphony Ray, Saffire Ray, Herbert Ray, Genevieve VanDerbroek, Styles VanDerbroek, David T. Ott, Shila M. Ott, Cole Gardner and Angelicque Gardner; cousins, nieces and nephews; other family and friends. Special thanks to Strong Memorial Hospital Staff on 8th Floor-Unit 3400 and the Dialysis Unit, Blossom View Nursing Home, Rochester General Hospital and Oneida Health Care Center. Calling hours will be held on Friday, July 29th, 2016 from 4-8 PM at Norton Funeral Home, 45 W. Main St., Sodus. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 30th, 2016 at The Sodus Center Fire Hall in Sodus Center at 11 AM. A reception will follow at the fire hall. Online condolences may be expressed at hsnorton.com.

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NORTH ROSE: Went to be with the Lord surrounded by his loving family on Monday, July 25, 2016. Roy was born September 8, 1915 in Little Orleans, MD, a son to Franklin and Lillie Norris Price. Predeceased by his son Terry Price in 2015, granddaughter, Suanne (Yonker) Kuhner, 4 brothers and 1 sister. Survived by his wife Reta, of 77 years; daughter, Dianne Price of Sodus; grandchildren, Roxanne (Ernie) Stoneburg, Scott Yonker, Pam Yonker (Chuck Youells) and Terri Lynn (Tim) Morgan; 11 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren; brother, Joseph (Dorothy) Price of MD; daughter-in-law, Maureen Price of North Rose. Family services will be private. Burial will be in Rose Cemetery. keysorfuneralhomes.com

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NORTH ROSE: Age 91, a resident of the Wayne County Nursing Home, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Leah was born July 17, 1925 in Bedford Valley, PA, a daughter to the late Daniel and Ellen Kimmel Mock. Predeceased by her husband Harry in 1995; 3 brothers, Melvin, Wilbur, and Robert Mock; sister, Ida Bennett; daughter-in-law, Marylee Spade; and son-in-law, Gregory Sengillo. Survived by 3 children, Martha “Marti” (George) McCall, Rob Spade and Judy Sengillo (Rick Matina); 8 grandchildren, Christine, George, Kimberly, Jennifer, Brittany, Rachael, Tiffany and Chelsey; 3 great-grandsons, Tegan, Max and Zach; and 3 sisters, Ruth Clark, Anna Pilker and Myra Brant. Family and friends may call Sunday (July 31) from 1 to 3 pm at Farnsworth-Keysor Funeral Home, 5025 Main St., North Rose, where a funeral service will follow at 3 pm. Burial will be in Rose Cemetery. keysorfuneralhomes.com

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SAVANNAH: Age 19, of Savannah passed away on July 25th, 2016. She was born on February 2nd, 1997 in Sodus to Kelly King and Galvin (Kip) Carr. Taylor was a 2015 graduate of Clyde-Savannah High School where she was a very active athlete. A Varsity swimmer and Softball player for 5 years she served as Captain for both teams. In addition Taylor played Volleyball at the Varsity level for 2 years and went on to play at Cayuga Community College where she was once again voted team Captain. Taylor was awarded All-Star status for all sports. President of the Varsity Club and a Dollars for Scholars volunteer kept her busy in her down time at high school. Taylor worked at the high school as a summer aide and life guard. She also was a life guard at the YMCA in Auburn. Presently she worked as a bus girl at Skippers Landing. As an organ donor Taylors gift will bring hope and life to someone in need. She is survived by her parents Kelly Rice (King) and Galvin (Kip) Carr; maternal grandparents Theresa and Gary King; paternal grandparents Sandra and Galvin (Dutch)Carr; great grandmother Laura Carr; brothers and sisters, Collin, Chelsea, GP, Dylan, Logan, Lexus; best friend Christopher Dean; many aunts and uncles; several cousins, nieces and nephews. Calling hours will be held Thursday, July 28th, 2016 from 4-7 pm at Norton Funeral Home, 13081 W. Church St., in Savannah. A funeral service will be held Friday, July 29th, 2016 at 10 am at St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church in Savannah. Burial will follow at the St. John’s Cemetery in Clyde. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Taylor King-Carr Memorial Scholarship Fund at the Key Bank, 97 Glasgow St., Clyde, N.Y. 14433. Online condolences may be expressed at hsnorton.com.

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LYONS: Age 44, of Canandaigua, died Sunday (July 24, 2016). Joella was born in Geneva, January 6, 1972, the daughter of Lawrence (Bud) and Verna Mullins Horton. She is survived by her special friend, Jessie Brown; two sons, Joseph and Christopher; father, Bud Horton, of Lyons; two sisters, Patricia (Bill) Kartsaklis, of Myrtle Beach, Joan (Dale) Mollet, of San Tan Valley, Arizona. Predeceased by her mother, Verna in 2012. Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday (July 28) at Boeheim-Pusateri Funeral Home, 77 William Street, Lyons. Graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. on Friday at Elmwood Cemetery, Route 14, Lyons. Memorials may be made to Wildlife Defenders and Bridges for Brain Injury, 5760 Duke of Gloucester Way, Farmington, NY 14425.

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LYONS: Age 70, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Clifton Springs Hospital with his family by his side. Predeceased by his wife, Veralyn in 2014. He is survived by his daughters, Brenda (Brian) Pollot of Lyons their sons Dustin and Dylan Pollot, and Dina Parsons; step-children, Darren LeRoux of Syracuse, Debbie (Patrick) Burgess of Lyons, Ronald E. Burgess, Jr. of Lyons, Sandra (Scott) Burgess of Auburn, Christine Burgess of Auburn and Glen (Amanda) Burgess of Fairville; many step-grandchildren and many step-great-grandchildren; and good friend John Rotach. Gary was born on November 5, 1945 in Oswego, a son to the late Wayne and Eleanor Auringer Parsons. He owned and operated Gary Parsons Plumbing and Heating in Lyons. There will be no calling hours or services. Contributions may be made to American Heart Association in his memory. Arrangements are by Weeks-Keysor Funeral Home in Lyons. keysorfuneralhomes.com

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PALMYRA: Passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016 at the age of 78. Carol was born in Auburn, NY on June 5, 1938 to the late Mary “Wing” and Forrest Bassett. She is survived by her husband Everet; daughter, Pam (Tim Williams) Bolger, Jim (Eva) VanderMolen and Jeff (Stephanie) VanderMolen; grandchildrenn; great grandchildren. Friends and family are invited to gather for a time of visitation on Thursday, August 4, 2016 from 4-7PM at the Murphy Funeral & Cremation Chapel, 123 East Jackson Street, Palmyra, NY 14522. A celebration of her life will be held on Friday, August 5, 2016 at 10AM at the First United Methodist Church, 109 Church Street, Palmyra, NY 14522. Interment will be in Palmyra Village Cemetery.

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PALMYRA: Age 79, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Strong Memorial Hospital. He was born in Newark, NY to the late Harry & Erthie (Chinberg) Matteson. He was predeceased by his brothers, Lionel and Karl Matteson and sisters, Thelma Haskell, Agnes Freer, Aileen VanHorn and grandson, Jason Morf. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Darlene Halsey Matteson, children, Lori Rice, Darla Hasbrouck, and Rick (Jody Smith) Matteson, 13 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Michael and Linda Halsey. Family and friends may gather for a time of visitation on Friday (July 29) from 5-8 PM at the Murphy Funeral Home (Palmyra Chapel), 123 East Jackson St., Palmyra, NY, where his funeral service will be held on Saturday (July 30) at 10 AM. Interment in St. Anne’s Cemetery. The family asks that in lieu of flowers please consider making a contribution to his grandson’s Jason Morf Pal Mac Dollars for Scholars memorial scholarship or the American Heart Association.

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PHELPS, FORMERLY SODUS: Passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 at the age of 90. Harry was born October 20, 1925 in Lyons, NY. Harry was predeceased by his parents, Classon (Harry) and Anna (Holtz) Featherly, brothers; Carl and Robert, sisters; Julia Bliek, Margaret Krouse and Anne Henry. He is survived by his sister Thelma Havert of Painted Post and many nieces and nephews. Harry worked every day at the Geneva Day Treatment up until he was hospitalized. He loved his job and his many friends there. Harry loved to work in the garden. He spent many hours on the back porch watching the birds. He enjoyed watching the old western movies and the monster truck rallys. Harry was an enormous fan of the Buffalo Bills. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. At the request of the family there will be no calling hours. Graveside service and burial will be held on Monday, August 1 at 2pm at the Elmwood Cemetery in Lyons, NY. Online condolences may be expressed at hsnorton.com.

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WOLCOTT: Age 56, entered eternal rest on Monday, July 25, 2016 at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital. Albert was born the son of Albert Garcia Sr. and Rosita Crocker on Thursday, December 31, 1959 in Boynton Beach, FL. Albert will be remembered by his wife April (Henry) Garcia; son Christopher (Ashley) Garcia; daughters Cynthia Spencer and Renee Garcia; step-daughters Kila, Jessica and Liz; five grandchildren; mother and step father Rosita (Jean) Crocker; father Albert Garcia Sr; sisters Inez (Christopher) Silverio, Marla (David) Klingler and Shirley (Bobby) Wooden. Albert was predeceased by three sisters. There will be no prior calling hours. Family and friends may attend a Funeral Service on Friday(July 29) at 10 a.m. at Cornerstone Fellowship, 503 Murry St, Newark. Burial will be Friday (July 29) at 2 p.m. in the VA Bath Cemetery, Bath, NY. In memory of Albert, in lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Wolcott Civic Free Library, 5890 New Hartford St, Wolcott, NY 14590. You may write a memory or condolence to the family by visiting watermanfuneralhome.com

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SAVANNAH: Passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at the age of 89. Mildred was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, John B. Bowman along with brothers Donald and Richard Reed and several brothers and sisters-in-law. Mildred is survived by her children: Allen (Marilyn) Bowman, Gloria Bowman, Lorraine (George) Searle, Dale Bowman, Teresa (Michael) Palmer and Yvonne (Mike) Smith, grandchildren; Michelle (Andrew), Craig (Kris), Shelly (Bob), Ronjil (Matt) Danielle (Matt), Jeremy (Hong), Kamijo, Aubrey (D.J.), Sean, Chelsey, Kara (Chris) and Michael (Kristin), great grandchildren: A.J., Ashleigh, Loren, Logan, Savannah, Brandon, Conner, Kirstyn, Ryan, Austin, Kinsley, Braelyn, Kyler, Marah, Alannah, Mattie, Samantha, Adaley and Liam, brother Gerald Reed, sisters-in-law Darlene Reed and Dortha Loder, brother-in-law Eddie Bowman and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call on Monday August 1st from 2-4pm and 6-8pm at the Norton Funeral Home in Savannah where the Funeral Service will be held on August 2nd at 10 am. Online condolences may be sent to hsnorton.com.

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SODUS: Age 72, of Sodus, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 10, 2015, at the Newark Wayne Memorial Hospital, Newark, NY. Born in Columbus, NY on May 17, 1943, Butch was the son of the late Clifford and Grace Hotaling. Raised in Columbus, he made his home in Sodus, NY for the past 20 years and had previously lived in Rochester. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as a truck driver and heavy equipment operator for the Operator’s Union, Syracuse, NY. For the past 15 years, he was proud to call himself a gentleman farmer as he raised cash crops and hauled apples to various locations. He is survived by his sons, Dale (Susan) Harrington, of Windsor, NY, Gregory (Valerie) Hotaling, of Cincinnatus, NY, and Bradley (Dawn) Hotaling, of Pitcher, NY. He also leaves behind his grandchildren, Danielle (Joe) Grasser, Nick (Lindsay) Harrington, Lane Copitts, Zachary (Nellie), Jesse, Keaton, and Megan Hotaling; great-grandchildren, Joseph, Shayla, and Jake Grasser, Mackenzie and Madelyn Harrington, and Chase Patrick Hotaling; his siblings, Marion Meyers, Irene Izard, Lester Hotaling, Anna Senn, and Ruth (Richard) Horton; several nieces, nephews, and cousins. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his wife, Arlene Hotaling, and a brother, Edward Hotaling. A private graveside service will be held followed by a public time of remembrance at Norton Park, Columbus, NY, on Saturday, August 7, 2016 at 11:30 a.m.

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LYONS: Irma (Cunico) Nicholson, a former Lyons, NY resident and schoolteacher, passed away in the company of her family in Denver, CO, on June 27, 2016. She follows her husband of 52 years, a fellow schoolteacher and Lyons resident, Richard “Nick” Nicholson. Born on September 22, 1923 in Rochester, NY, Irma was the daughter of Batista Cunico and Mary (Manea) Cunico. She is survived by her sons, her brother Reno of Orlando, FL, her daughter-in-law Elaine Thorndike (wife of Rick) and her four grandchildren.

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NORTH ROSE/TULLY: Passed away on July 20th at the age of 106. She was born in Tully, NY. She was predeceased by husband Paul J Edinger and daughter Susan Edinger McGeoch. She is survived by son, Jon Edinger and wife Linda. There will be a memorial service at North Rose United Methodist Church for family and friends at 2:00 on Monday, August 8th, with a reception to follow in the fellowship hall at the church. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the North Rose or Tully churches or a charity of your choice in her name.

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