Joan L. (Gratton) Mcclurg
Feb 5, 2013
History: Joan was born in Tonawanda, NY on October 2, 1936 a daughter of the late James and Edna Belcher Gratton. Joan was a homemaker and had worked for the Genesee County Nursing Home as a nurses aide. She loved animals especially goats, cats, dogs and ducks. She enjoyed doing word search puzzles, dancing, listening to country western music, and...
Margie A. (Hathorne) Denning
Jan 28, 2013
History: Margie was born in Leominster, MA. a daughter of the late Millard and Olga Rebeaud Healy. Margie retired from Delco Products in Rochester. She enjoyed bowling, going to Curves, doing various crafts, painting, knitting and crocheting, gardening, baking, cooking, and was an avid bird watcher. Survived By: She is survived by her husband; Russell whom she married in 2001,...
Dorothy Edith Corttis Cos
Jan 22, 2013
History: Dorothy was born in Worcester, MA to Edgar Herbert Corttis and Florence “Edith” Brown Corttis and spent her childhood on the family “farm” in North Grosvenordale, CT. She attended Tourtellotte High School and graduated from Syracuse University in December 1945. She obtained a Masters in Education from the University of Vermont and highly valued education. Dorothy began her teaching...
Lillian L. Bernard
Jan 21, 2013
History: Lillian was born in Andover, New York on June 29,1912 a daughter of the late William and Rose Sweeney Livingston. Lillian was a resident of the Silver Lake area for over 70 years. During WWII Lillian helped her husband run the Ice business. She drove when women didn’t, but not a car, a large truck. She worked for the...
Duane E. Aubert
Jan 19, 2013
History: Duane was born in Batavia, New York on July 19, 1932 a son of the late Edward Renkowski Aubert and Nina Aubert. Duane retired in 1995 from South Co. in Honeoye Falls, where he was a Tool and Die machinist. He also worked for the former Mallory Timers in Warsaw. He is a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom...
Yvonne Stroman
Jan 13, 2013
History: Yvonne was born in Manhatten, NY on May 27, 1941 a daughter of the late John Stroman and Josephine Williams. She was a resident of the Perry ICF. She moved to the Livingston and Wyoming County area in 1988. She enjoyed being around people, especially her care givers at the various state homes she was in. She enjoyed the...
Joan L. Bly
Jan 12, 2013
History: Joan Lois Bly, lifetime resident of Perry, New York was born to the late Arthur L. Barrows and R. Ruby Watson Barrows of Bacon Road on April 9, 1930, the youngest of five children. After her childhood on the family farm, Joan moved into the village, marrying Robert L. Bly also of Perry, on June 2, 1950. Joan’s career...
Wenola "Winnie" Deiter
Jan 8, 2013
History: Wenole “Winnie” Deiter, 74 of Perry, died January 8, 2013 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville. She was born July 9, 1938 in Pike to the late Everett (Irene Burger) Ackerman. Mrs. Deiter was a longtime member of the Brick Presbyterian Church of Perry, very active in the church with women’s groups and bible studies. She volunteered for the...
Mary M. Masaro
Jan 7, 2013
History: Mary was born in Lockport, New York on October 13, 1924 a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Smith. Mrs. Massaro worked for many years at the Batavia Nursing Home as a nurses aide and was also a private home health care provider. She was a member of St. Isidore’s Catholic Parish (St. Joseph’s Church) She enjoyed sewing...
William F. Collings
Jan 4, 2013
History: William was born in Sydney, New York on February 17, 1940 a son of the late Ralph and Francis Helbert Collings. Mr. Collings worked for the King Cole Bean Co. in Avon and then was a self employed painter. Survived By: He is survived by a daughter Erin (Rolland)Sears of Perry, 3 sisters; Donna Krauss of Livonia, Deborah (Jim)...
Helen M. Emerling
Jan 4, 2013
History: Helen was born in Hamburg, New York on July 18, 1919 a daughter of the late Henry and Mary Feldman Frink. Mrs. Emerling worked on the family farm doing the bookwork and tending to the farms vegetable stand in Boston. They moved to Perry in 1961 when they bought the Davis farm in Perry. She was a member of...
Blair L. True
Jan 3, 2013
History: Blair was born in Brockport, New York on January 18, 1930 a son of the late E. Landis and Helen Blackford True. Mr. True was a graduate of Spencerport High School and Cornell University. He was a dairy farmer for many years with his family in Spencerport and moved to Perry in 1979 to operate True Farms with his...
Evelyn G. (Mccall) Flint
Jan 2, 2013
History: Evelyn was born in Bliss, New York on August 1, 1917 a daughter of the late Allen J. and Gertrude Helser McCall.She was a graduate of Bliss High School where she was the class valedictorian. She worked with her late husband on the family farm until his death in 1966. She was a member of the Castile Baptist Church,...
Joann M. Carney
May 21, 1938
JoAnn M. Scott, age 77, of Perry, passed away on Monday May 2, 2016 at Eastside Nursing Home in Warsaw. She was born in Warsaw, New York on May 21, 1938 a daughter of the late Robert "Bud" and Lucille (Wilkow) Scholes. JoAnn was a graduate of Letchworth Central High School. She was a self employed home health aide, and...
Anna D. Linza
Jul 13, 1920
History: Anna was born in South Hill, PA. on July 13, 1920 a daughter of the late Raymond and Gertrude Harris Goodridge. Anna was a homemaker who enjoyed bowling, sewing, doing ceramics, needlepoint, and crossword puzzles. She was a former member of the Home bureau and an active member of the First United Methodist Church in Perry. Survived By: She...