Hemlock: December 31, 2014 at age 77 years. Predeceased by her husband Merlin Neitz, son Michael McGuire, and siblings Helen, George, and Donald. Survived by children; Rachel Luckenbach and Mark (Christine) Neitz both of Springwater. Sisters, Wilma Menz of Livonia and Norma Jean (Bill) Barrows of FL. 9 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, nieces & nephews, many other loving family and friends.

Shirley was born on June 1, 1937 in Hemlock, NY to parents Chester and Rebecca (Mosteller) Reeser. She was an employee of ENI in Henrietta, NY for over 30 years. Both Shirley and her husband Merlin were life long New York Yankees Fans.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 3rd, at 11am at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15&20A, Livonia. Rev. Dick Hass, officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hemlock Fire Dept., PO Box 96, Hemlock, NY 14466. To send a condolence and for further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Honeoye/Naples: December 29, 2014, age 73 years, formerly of Cheryl Drive in Honeoye, and a current resident of Eelpont Road in Naples. Predeceased by her husband William G. Ludwig in 2010. Survived by her son William A. Ludwig of Honeoye, and her brother Bob Pixley of AZ. Several nieces & nephews.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 10th, 2015 at 2pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 8624 Main Street, Honeoye. Rev. Tom Wickett will be the celebrant. Memorial contributions may be made to the Richmond Ambulance, PO Box 469, Honeoye, NY 14471. To send condolences please visit:
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Springwater/Rochester: “Ellie” passed peacefully with her family around her on Saturday, December 27th, 2014. She was predeceased by her devoted husband Kenneth. She is survived by her children Gene Clark, special daughter-in-law Beverly Clark, David Clark and Linda (John) Schaefer; four step-children, Craig (Kate) Barber, Geoffrey (Bonnie) Barber, Keith (Virginia) Barber, and Robin (Greg) Briggs, and thirteen grandchildren.

Ellie was born on February 8, 1928 in Rochester, NY to parents John & Edythe (Reynolds) White. After she retired from Eastman Kodak, Ellie became a Licensed Practical Nurse.

A private ceremony will be at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, a donation in her memory can be made to your local animal shelter. Arrangements were entrusted to the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., Livonia-Honeoye. To send a condolence and for further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Lakeville: December 27, 2014 at age 92 years. Predeceased by her husband Erwin in 2013 and son James in 1970. Also her sister Jean Ruf and brother Roy Ruf. Survived by 2 sons; Paul (Mara) Lindsley and John (Mary Jo) Lindsley both of Rochester. 3 daughters; Mary (Bill) Schmidt of Rochester, Ann Marie (Steve) Bailey of Victor, and Margaret (Paul) Schooping of Farmington. 12 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, brother Earl (Beverly) Ruf of Livonia, and several nieces & nephews.

Friends may call on Tuesday, December 30th, from 4-7 pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree St., Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia. Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday at 10:30 am at St. Matthew Church, 6591 Richmond Mills Road (Rte 20A), Livonia. Private burial St. Michael’s Cemetery, Livonia. Memorial contributions may be made to the Association for the Blind & Visually Impaired, 422 S. Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
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Conesus Lake/Geneseo: December 23, 2014 at age 83. Predeceased by his wife Margaret, parents Martin and Helen, brothers Paul and Jim, and sisters Marian and Virginia. He is survived by his daughter Margie (Robert) DeLena, brother Francis (Loraine), sisters Doris Miles, Eileen (Gene Cimino) King, Beatrice Robinson and Barbara Frey. Dick served in the US Army during the Korean War and retired in 1986 as a Major in the Rochester Police Department.

Friends may call on Sunday, December 28th, from 2-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia. Funeral mass and burial with full military honors on Monday at 11am at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 11119 Chapel St. Perkinsville, NY. For further information or to send a condolence please visit:
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Binghamton/Honeoye Falls: June 15, 1920 to December 20, 2014…94 years, 6 months and 5 days. He was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Rose (Koshar) Paciocco and his granddogs Dallas and Lacey. Survived by his daughter Susan (Larry) Rausch and son Steven (Linda) Paciocco and the Koshar and Paciocco families in the US and Italy.

Buster grew up in a small farming town (Vacri, Italy) on the Adriatic Sea. At 15 yrs old, he traveled to the US and landed in Ellis Island in 1935. He joined the Army and was a Corporal in WWII, driving a half-track all over Europe. He participated in the D-Day invasion and liberated several concentration camps. For most of his life he lived in Binghamton, NY where he worked at Kroehler Mfg. Co., as an upholster for 42 years. He and his wife moved to Honeoye Falls in 2005 to be near family.

Buster was very social and could talk to anyone about anything. He was known as the “Mayor of Vine St” and the “Mayor of Pinehurst.” He loved watching Yankee baseball in the summer and Buffalo Bills football in the winter, Let’s Make a Deal, “the Wheel” and “the Judge”. His favorite things to do were grilling and eating Lupo’s speidis with a beer or a glass of Armando’s homemade wine. Special thanks go to the staff and caregivers at Pinehurst Senior Living and Monroe County Hospital FA3E for companionship and care.

A Memorial Service celebrating his life and his 95th birthday will be held on Sunday, June 14th, at 1pm at the Cobblestone House at Mendon Ponds Park, 95 Douglas Road, Honeoye Falls, NY 14472, with military honors. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Monroe Community Hospital Auxiliary Fund (for resident programs), 435 E. Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY 14620. Arrangements were entrusted to the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., Livonia-Honeoye. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
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Livonia: Marie T. Scanlon Poprawski, 56, of Livonia, NY died Thursday December 18, 2014 in Highland Hospital, Rochester, NY after a brief illness. She was born in Oswego the daughter of the late Joseph and Barbara (Lynch) Scanlon. Marie was a machinist at Southco, Honeoye Falls, NY. She was a graduate of SUNY Brockport. Marie is survived by her loving husband and family Daniel Poprawski, and their children Jessica (Ronald) Warner, Daniel (Merica) Poprawski. Marie was the proud and loving grandmother of her three grandchildren Riyen, Ronnie, and Jace. In addition she is survived by her siblings Joe (Patti) Scanlon of Oswego, Beth Scanlon of Oswego, Jay (Kathy) Scanlon of Oswego, her twin brother Shawn (Theresa) Scanlon of Oswego, Paul (Beth) Scanlon of FL, Katrina (Gary) Ludwigsen of Oswego, Alice (Tom) Benjamin of Oswego, Patty (Fred) Sweeney of PA, and brother-in-law Gary (Mary) Poprawski, and sisters-in-law Cindy (Richard) Hughes, Pam (Kenny) Poprawski, several nieces, and nephews. Marie enjoyed being outdoors especially camping and spending time with her family and friends.

Friends may call on Sunday, December 21st, from 3pm-6pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree St., Rt. 15 and 20A Livonia, NY, where services will be held on Monday at 10am. Burial Richmond Center Cemetery Honeoye, NY. Marie’s arrangements are in the care of her sister-in-law of the Sugar & Scanlon Funeral Home. To send a condolence please visit:
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Honeoye: Margaret H. McGory died on December 17, 2014 at the Ontario County Health Facility in Canandaigua at age 93 years. She is survived by several nieces & nephews. Margaret served her country in the US Army from 1944-1946 as a General Duty Nurse. Later she was a RN at the Canandaigua VA Medical Center. Margaret was a member of St. Mary’s Church in Honeoye and belonged to the Rosary Society.

A Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, June 25th, at 10:30am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 8961 Main Street, Rte 20A, Honeoye. Interment, with Military Honors, will be at St. Rose Cemetery, Lima, NY prior to her Mass at 9am. Memorial Contributions may be made in her memory to St. Mary’s Church, 8961 West Main Street, PO Box 725, Honeoye, NY 14471. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., Livonia-Honeoye. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
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Avon: December 16, 2014 at age 74. Predeceased by parents, Warren and Mary Yanowiak Woodard and brother Danny Woodard. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Marion Belknap Woodard; daughters Laura (Ed Tears) Bailey and Karen (Fred) Cornell. 8 grandchildren Mark Folwell, Amy Folwell, Joseph Bailey, William Bailey, Lance Cornell, Raymond Cornell, Jonathan Barker and Phillip Barker; 24 great grandchildren. Sisters Evelyn Woodard and Mary “Mimi” Woodard.

Friends may call Saturday, December 20th, from 6-7 at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., 21 Big Tree St., Routes 15 & 20A, Livonia, where services will follow at 7 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Rochester School for the Deaf, 1545 Saint Paul Blvd, Rochester, NY 14621. To send a condolence or for further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Honeoye: December 16, 2014 at age 79. Predeceased by husband Donald in 2008. She is survived by her children, Wendy (Wayne) Pettengill, Mark Sackett, Janice (Bill) Boyea, Kevin (Michele) Sackett all of Bloomfield, Lori (James) Carrillo of Murphy, Texas; 12 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; Brother Eugene (Sally) Johnson of Hornell; sister Madeline Swick of Lima; nieces & nephews.

Friends may call Thursday, December 18th , from 5-7pm at the Allens Hill United Methodist Church, where services will be held on Friday at 12 noon. Memorial contributions may be made to Allens United Methodist Church, 5894 County Road 40, Bloomfield, NY 14469. Arrangements entrusted to the Kevin W Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., Honeoye-Livonia. To send a condolence or for further information, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Conesus Lake: December 14, 2014 at age 75 years. Predeceased by his parents Anthony & Stella Palozzilo and his sister Barbara Brownlee. Survived by his wife of 51 years Kathie Palozzilo. Children; Anthony (Sandy) Palozzilo of CA and Denene (Timothy Noonan) Palozzilo of Greece. Grandsons; Jacob Palozzilo and Coty Turner. Brother-in-law James Brownlee. Nieces; Cheri, Estelle, Wendy, Jennifer and nephew Brian. Several great nieces & nephews.

Bob was born on April 22, 1939 in Rochester, NY to parents Anthony & Stella (Whitenight) Palozzilo. He graduated from Jefferson High in 1958. Bob served his country in the US Army and later worked for Xerox retiring in 1996. Bob was an avid golfer and a member at Old Hickory Golf Course in Livonia, NY.

No prior calling and a private family service will be held at a future date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 435 E. Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY 14620. Arrangements entrusted to the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., Livonia-Honeoye. To send a condolence please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Canandaigua: December 9th, 2014 at age 88. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Bond of Honeoye, his daughter Hallie Bond and his son-in law Mason Smith and his grandchildren Alex and Margaret Smith of Long Lake, NY and his brother Bruce Bond (Rita) of Sedona, AZ.

Bob was born in Denver, CO on September 26, 1926 to parents Fred and Margaret Bond. He was predeceased by his wife Mary in 1995.

Bob loved spending time in the Adirondack Mountains boating and hiking. He had a large collection of boats and enjoyed exploring every lake and river in the Adirondacks. One of his favorite quotes was “There is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” Before he retired Bob was employed at the Gates Rubber Company in Denver, CO as the Director of International Advertising.

His family is very appreciative of all of the support from the staff, nurses and doctors at Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua.

Bob’s family will be having a private Memorial in Colorado to remember Bob’s life and in the spring his wife Margaret is planning a Celebration of Life Memorial in Honeoye. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
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Honeoye: Floyd L. “Bud” Plain of County Road 37 in Honeoye died suddenly on December 9, 2014 at age 85 years at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. Survived by his wife of 61 years Erna, children; Connie (Thomas) Evanicki of FL, Vera Evanicki of FL, Thomas Plain of Honeoye, Timothy (Judy Seablom) Plain of Honeoye Falls, and Theodore (Jill Swick) Plain of Bloomfield. 6 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Sister Helen Johnston of Livonia, and several nieces & nephews.

Bud was born on June 2, 1929 in Honeoye Falls, NY the son of Jesse & Amy (Miller) Plain. Bud served his country in the US Army during the Korean War and was a life time member of the Honeoye-Hemlock American Legion Post and the Honeoye Fish and Game Club. He was also a member of the Eagle Masonic Lodge in Honeoye, the Hemlock Sportsman Club, and the Richmond Fire Department. Prior to retirement Bud was a self employed mason and was also employed by the Town of Richmond Highway Department

Friends may call Saturday, December 13th, from 1-3:45pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 8624 Main Street, Honeoye, NY, where services will follow at 4pm with Military Honors & Masonic Services. Memorial contributions may be made to the Richmond Fire Department & Ambulance, PO Box 469, Honeoye, NY 14471. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
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Livonia: December 7, 2014 at age 85 years. Survived by her son Thomas Krisher of Livonia and her daughter-in-law Mary Ellen Krisher of Snellville, GA. Her grandsons; David (Jessica) Krisher of Atlanta, GA, Bryan (Alyssa) Krisher of Snellville, GA, and Derek (Katie) Krisher of Atlanta, GA. Great Grandsons, Brody and Owen of Snellville, GA. Her sisters; Mary Thomae of Marina, CA and Eleanor Iler of Avon. Many special nieces & nephews and great nieces & nephews.

Alice was born in Buffalo, NY on October 29, 1929 to parents Albert & Doris Phillips. She was predeceased by her husband Warren Krisher in 1981. Also predeceased by her sons Warren Jr. and Ronald Krisher, and her sisters, Helen & Juanita, and her brother Robert.

Alice was a member of the Livonia Class of 1947. She was employed by Hickoks, Champion Knitwear, Livonia Gazette, and retired from the Livonia Central School in 1991. She was an avid bowler and enjoyed many years as a Jr. Bowling Coach. She loved golf and loved being a part of the Children’s Christmas Store Program. She was a past director of the Genesee Valley Women’s Bowling Association.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 10th, at 11am at the South Livonia United Church of Christ, 5087 South Livonia Road, Livonia. Rev. Sue Forsythe will officiate the service and a reception will follow in the church hall. Burial will be held privately at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Geneseo, NY. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Livingston County Hospice, 2 Murray Hill Drive, Mt. Morris, NY 14510 or the South Livonia United Church of Christ, 5087 South Livonia Road, Livonia, NY 14487. Arrangements entrusted to the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., Livonia-Honeoye. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
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Conesus Lake: December 6, 2014 at age 67 after a long battle with COPD and Emphysema. Predeceased by parents Rudy and Irene Novak. Survived by wife Linda (Frear); son Brett (Heather Graning Novak); granddaughter Nadia Clare Novak. Niece & nephew in law Heather & Chad Petersen. Aunts Betty Romanowski and Dolores Kohler. Frear Family, Szczech, Romanowski & Kohler cousins.

Graduate of Aquinas Institute, MCC, University of Arizona, post grad studies at U of R Institute of Optics. Honorary life member Optical Society of America, Member of SPIE, Board Member and former Secretary of Board of American Precision Optics Manufacturing Association. He was a Professor Emeritus at MCC, Chair of Optical Engineering Technology Department from 1975-2008, Chair of MCC Engineering Technology Division, Member of 32nd degree Shrine Unity Lodge #457 Rochester, and past member of the Livonia Board of Education. He was a member of Oak Hill Country Club for 27 years where he played lousy golf. He excelled in his roll of Play-Doh assistant and Barbie Doll dresser for his adored boss Nadia.

Bob was proud of his long association with the optics industry both locally and nationally. He set high standards for the optics program and his students at MCC.

His family would like to extend sincere thanks to the wonderful staff, nurses and doctors at Strong 8-1600. Also love and thanks to all of our family and friends.

As per Bob’s wishes, calling hours and services will not be observed. Memorials may be made to Livonia Ambulance Fund, PO Box 8, Livonia, NY 14487 or charity of choice. Also, a special request to help the ones you love to stop smoking. Arrangements Kevin W Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., Livonia – Honeoye. To send a condolence or for further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Conesus: August 28, 1952 – December 5, 2014, Vincent K. Muranyi III, 62 years, passed away on December 5th, 2014. He was predeceased by his loving wife Terry S. Muranyi in 1998.

Vincent is survived by his daughters Carla Muranyi (Sean McDonald), Stacy (Josh) West and his granddaughter Ava West. Father Vincent (Millie) Muranyi II; Mother, Lucille Muranyi; Brothers Joseph (Kathryn) Muranyi, Christopher (Kristine) Muranyi. Nieces and nephew.

There are no calling hours. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family at a later date.

Arrangements entrusted to the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Livonia – Honeoye. For further information or to send a condolence please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Hemlock/Cohocton: December 2, 2014 at age 57 years. Predeceased by his parents Elmer & Marjorie K. Rouse. Survived by his wife Mary Williams of Buffalo. Children; Robert, Richard, Nadine, Stefan, Christine, and step-children Robert Tapp & William Tapp. Siblings; Michael (Lisa) Williams, Lisa (Robert) Holley, Lynn Fires, and Diane Donohue. Many nieces & nephews, cousins, and friends.

Dale was born on September 25, 1957 in Buffalo, NY. Dale attended Canaseraga High School and then entered the US Army. He was stationed in Germany for many years. After his Army service he worked at Kraft Foods in Avon, NY for almost 10 years, and was a hard worker. Throughout his life Dale enjoyed riding motorcycles and was good at fixing & building many things. He always looked after the less fortunate and always tried to help those in need.

Friends may call on Sunday, December 14th, from 1-2pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS, 66675. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
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Salem, OR/Bristol, NY: November 30, 2014 at age 51 years. Loving son, brother and uncle, predeceased by father Tom and brother Danny. Survived by mother Phyllis of Bristol, NY. Siblings Kathy (Steve) Cromwell of Sudbury, MA; Greg (Jean) Quinn of Maiden, NC; Peggy (Robb) Mack of Canandaigua, NY; and John (Jill) of Atkinson, NH. Nieces and nephews: Brittany, Erin, Ryan, Kara, Anne and Jack. Aunts & uncle, cousins, and friends.

“Quinner” was born in Lompoc, CA as the oldest of six children. Mike especially loved camping and hiking in state and national parks enjoying the beauty of nature. Mike called several states home including California, New York, Colorado, and Oregon and visited 49 of the 50 states. He was an avid sports fan with a particular love for the Anaheim Angels.

A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, December 8th, at 10:30am at St. Mary’s Church, 8961 Main Street, Honeoye, NY. A Reception will follow in the community room. Burial will be in the Whitehaven Memorial Park, Pittsford. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the US Forest Service’s Plant-A-Tree Program in Mike’s name, their website can be found at www.fs.fed.us. To send a condolence and for further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Conesus Lake: November 25, 2014 at age 75 years. Predeceased by parents Henry & Alice Burk and his brother Ronald Burk. Survived by his wife of 53 years Geraldine (Masten) Burk. Children; Janet (Bill) Povey of Shrewsbury, NJ, Susan (Kevin) Crosson of Arkport, Henry (Jill) Burk of Port Washington, NY. Grandchildren; Katie, Nicole, and Jack Povey, Kevin, Samantha, and Steven Crosson, and Brandon Burk. Sister Margaret Flomer of Danville, PA. Nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Henry was born on September 27, 1939 in the Bronx, NY to parents Henry & Alice (Wills) Burk. Henry married Geraldine (Masten) Burk in 1961 and they started their family. They lived in Port Washington, NY for over 25 years. In 1979 Henry started Phoenix Color in Long Island City. He was a part owner and senior vice president until his retirement in 1997. He was a Mason in the Paumanok-Port Washington Lodge # 0855 for over 35 years. Henry loved hunting, golfing, and he was an avid fan of the NY Yankees, the Giants, and the Rangers. Above all Henry loved and enjoyed spending time with Geri, their children, and grandchildren.

Family and friends may call on Friday, November 28th, from 2-4 & 6-8pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia, where services will be held on Saturday at 11am. Burial Union Cemetery in Scottsburg. Memorial contributions may be made to the Livonia Ambulance, PO Box 8, Livonia, NY 14487. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
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Groveland/Deland, FL: November 25, 2014 at age 67 years. Predeceased by his parents Glenn “Bud” & Virginia Burgess and his brother Tony Burgess. Survived by sons; Michael (Denise) Burgess of Deland, Fl and Matthew (Kim) Burgess of Groveland. Grandchildren; Kyra and Chase Burgess. Siblings; Glenn “Spud” Burgess of Fillmore and Judy (Charlie) Gardner of Pike. Nieces & nephews, cousins, lifelong friend John Oakley of Leesburg, FL, many friends in NY and FL.

Mike was born on February 2, 1947 in Fillmore, NY to parents Glenn & Virginia (Eldridge) Burgess. He owned Mike’s Auto Repair & Sales in Lakeville, NY until 1989. He later moved to Deland, FL and started MDB Express Auto Transport. He was an avid car collector, loved motorcycles, ATV’s, and being outdoors. He loved his family and friends, especially his granddaughters.

Family and friends are invited to a Celebration of Life Gathering on Saturday, November 29th, at 1pm at Mike’s home, 4703 Wise Road, Groveland. Arrangements entrusted to the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., Livonia-Honeoye. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
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