Joanne M. Calverley
May 30, 2013
History: Joanne M. Calverley, 52 of Perry, died May 30, 2013 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born in Cleveland, OH on April 30, 1961 to the late Bernard Calverley and Elizabeth (Young) Calverley of Sardinia, NY. Joanne worked as a Registered Nurse at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo. She was a member of St. Isidore’s Parish...
Lorraine A. Willey
May 27, 2013
History: Lorraine was born in Buffalo, New York on October 9, 1925 a daughter of the late George and Marion Herring Aberth. Lorraine was a graduate of Leicester High School. She worked for the former Robeson Cutlery in Castile and retired from the former Champion Products in Perry. She enjoyed doing various crafts including decorative painting and loved animals. She...
Kathleen A. Meme
May 13, 2013
History: Kathleen was born in Dansville, New York on September 23, 1950 a daughter of the late Robert and Helen Broderick Longhine Sr. Kathleen was a 1973 graduate of Villa Maria College and 1975 graduate of Gannon University in Erie, PA. She worked several years for Villa Maria College as Director of Housing. She loved reading literature, writing short stories,...
Betsy M. Shirley
May 7, 2013
History: Betsy M. Shirley, 83 of Perry, died May 7, 2013 at the Wyoming County Nursing Facility in Warsaw. She was born in Perry on August 11, 1929 to the late Ward (Laura Niver) Maxson. Betsy was a 1947 graduate of Perry Central School. She worked in the cafeteria of the Perry Central School for years before she retired. She...
William P. Nieman
May 4, 2013
History: William was born in Rochester, New York on August 14, 1961 a son of the late Robert G. (Carol Granger) Nieman Jr. Bill was an auto mechanic for Universal Pawn Shop in Raeford, NC. He was an avid NASCAR racing fan. Survived By: He is survived by his wife Donna Nieman, 2 stepchildren: Sheila (Jake) Campbell and Craig Wheeler...
Robert G. Nieman, Jr.
May 3, 2013
History: Robert was born in Warsaw, New York of September 23, 1932 a son of the late Robert G. (Margaret Hoffman) Nieman Sr. Mr. Nieman retired from Rochester Telephone Co. in 1994 after 40 years as a desk technician. He was a member of the Brick Presbyterian Church in Perry, American Legion Post # 271 in Geneseo, VFW Post #...
Thomas S. Bush, Sr,
Apr 29, 2013
History: Thomas S. Bush, Sr., age 85, of Silver Springs passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on April 29, 2013, surrounded by the unwavering love of his family. Tom was a self-employed farmer for many years and later worked for the Wyoming County Highway Department where he retired in 1989. He was a member of St. Mary’s Church...
Stell Buziak
Apr 18, 2013
History: Stella was born in Perry, New York on April 17, 1919 a daughter of the late Michael and Ida Koziol Marzycki. Mrs. Buziak worked for the former Perry Knitting Mill and retired from the former Champion Products in Perry. She was a member of St. Isidore’s Catholic Parish (St. Stanislaus Kostka / St. Joseph’s Church) in Perry. Survived By:...
Florence P. Sylvester
Apr 13, 2013
History: Florence was born in Buffalo, NY on March 22, 1927 a daughter of the late David and Mira Pettit Eyeington. Florence was a homemaker who had worked for the former Robeson Cutlery in Castile and was a school monitor for the Perry Central School District. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Perry and was...
Lois E. Link
Mar 30, 2013
History: Born May 28, 1937 and raised in Perry, NY with her parents Ethel B. and Clayton H. Link and five brothers and sister: Marion, Roland, Charlotte, Donald and Gordon. She danced her way home with Angels on March 30, 2013. For over three decades Lois was a teacher, coach, and mentor to several hundred students who she always referred...
Carolyn May Lanzone
Mar 24, 2013
History: Carolyn was born in Avon, New York a daughter of the late Louis and Nina DiGangi Catanese. Mrs. Lanzone owned and operated the former J & C Luncheonette in Perry with her late husband Joe for many years. She was a member of St. Isidore’s Catholic Parish (St. Joseph’s Church) in Perry. She enjoyed cooking, reading and being with...
Jerry J. Chapek
Mar 20, 2013
History: Jerry was born in Queens, New York on September 24, 1936 a son of the late Harry and Caroline Van Brunt Chapek. Jerry was a graduate of Hempstead High School in Long Island. He worked for 20 years at Shays Trucking in Dansville and then worked for Staples in their warehouse in Rochester until his retirement. He enjoyed woodworking...
Richard E. Ames
Mar 15, 2013
History: Richard E. Ames, 76 of Perry died March 15, 2013 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. He was born in Fillmore on June 1, 1936 to the late Earl (Maude Hulin) Ames. Mr. Ames worked for many years at True Farms in Perry. He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Perry. He loved horses,...
Patricia Miller
Mar 15, 2013
History: Patricia Miller, 75 of Perry, died March 15, 2013 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born in Rochester on August 30, 1937 to the late William Kane. Patricia began teaching school before she stayed home with her children and went on to retire from Letchworth State Park. She loved her hobbies, crafts and being with...
John B. Parks
Mar 4, 2013
History: John was born in Elmira, New York on January 1, 1949 a son of the late Clifford and Gladys Beechey Parks. John was a beloved resident of the Perry ICF home in Perry. He enjoyed poetry, reading, puzzles,cats and being outdoors, especially visiting the area parks. Survived By: He is survived by a brother Clifford Parks of Chapel Hill,...
Eleanor J. Parker
Mar 4, 2013
History: Eleanor was born in Akron, New York on December 6, 1927 a daughter of the late Gustva and Thersa Klink Granka. Eleanor worked for the former Star Market in Perry where she worked in the meat department. She enjoyed the Lawrence Welk Shows, playing cards, and spending time with her grandchildren. Survived By: She is survived by her daughter:...
Jean A. Bernard
Feb 13, 2013
History: Jean A. Bernard, 71 of Piffard, died February 13, 2013 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. She was born in Buffalo, NY on July 27, 1941 to the late Earl J. White and the late Viola J. Darling. Jean retired from the APW school district in 1997, she worked as an elementary school secretary at the Altmar Elementary School....
Sally A. Caryl
Feb 12, 2013
History: Sally A. Caryl, 68 of Perry, died February 12, 2013 at Highland Hospital in Rochester. She was born in Warsaw on September 9, 1944 to the late Charles Stenson and the late Mary Ellen McCarthy. Sally retired as the Postmaster in Silver Springs. She was an avid Buffalo Sabres and NASCAR fan especially Jeff Gordon. Sally is preceded in...
Timothy C. Hall
Feb 9, 2013
History: Timothy C. Hall, 60 of Perry, died February 9, 2013 at his home. He was born in Springville, New York on December 21, 1952 to the late Edvardo Hall and the late Betty (Weller) Hall. Tim worked at Broughton Farms and was a member of St. Mary’s Church in Silver Springs. He was a Scout Master for Many years,...
Larry W. Mcclurg
Feb 6, 2013
History: Larry was born in Warsaw New York on March 29, 1940 a son of the late Dwight and Ruth Brown McClurg. Larry graduated from Perry Central School and Brockport State with a bachelor’s degree in Education. He taught school in Rochester for several years, managed a restaurant for Marriott in Maryland, owned and operated the Perry Bowling Center, and...