Eugene T. “Gene” Gascon, 73 years, of Sullivan St. Mt. Morris died Friday, April 30, 2010 at Noyes Memorial Hospital in Dansville after being stricken at his home. He was born in Hemlock, NY February 21, 1937 the son of Chester and Gertrude McKibbin Gascon. A graduate of Hemlock School, he was employed by Delco for many years prior to having taken a disability retirement. An avid beekeeper, he was a member of the Western New York Honey Producers Association.

Gene is survived by his wife of 51 years, Janet Mathewson Gascon; children, Ronald (Sue) Gascon of State College, PA., Lawrence (Beth) Gascon of Almond, Scott (Betty) Gascon of Frostproof, FL., and Jeffrey (Linda) Gascon of Warsaw, VA. 7 grandchildren, 1 great granddaughter. sisters, Marge (Dave) Ragan of Yuma, AZ., Grace Sweaton of VA., Alice Gascon of Conesus, Martha Ross of Groveland, brothers, Daniel (Gayle) Gascon of Conesus and Charles Gascon of Wayland. several nieces and nephews.

As per Gene’s request, services will be private with burial in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia. Expressions of sympathy maybe made to the family. Arrangements, Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Livonia-Honeoye. To send condolences or share a memory, please visit:
www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Dianne (Stickley) Williams of Livonia, died April 30,201 at age 72. Predeceased by her husbands Brewster H. Williams and Paul Stickley. Survived by her children: Scott (Diane) Williams of Harstville, TN, Debra (Tom) Brown of Spring Hill, FL, Warren Williams of Avon, NY. Brother: Douglas Dufault of Easton, MA. Stepchildren, Patricia, David, and Paula Stickley. Grandchildren, Garrett Williams. Jonathan, Mandy and Matthew Brown. Mark Sage. Alexandra, Arinn and Michael Williams. and Tiffany Stickley. Great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to attend graveside services Thursday, May 6,2010, 2 PM at Union Cemetery, Big Tree Rd. Livonia. Memorial contributions maybe made to Narcolepsy and Cataplexy Foundation of America (NCFA) 445 E. 68th St. L12. New York, NY 10021. Arrangements, Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Livonia-Honeoye. To send condolences or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Ann Ketchum, 94 years, of Bristol passed away April 27, 2010 at her home. Ann was predeceased by husband Milton C. Ketchum in 2009. She is survived by son Gerald (Christine) Ketchum of Bristol. Grandchildren: Christine (Frank) Clark, Gerald (Sandi) Ketchum Jr., Julie (Erik) Carvotta, Murray Bell, and Jeromy Bell. 11 Great Grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends may call on Monday May 3, 2010 from 7-9pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 8796 Briggs St., Honeoye,NY. Her funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday morning at 11am. Burial to follow at Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye. Memorial contributions may be made to the Honeoye-Hemlock American Legion Post 1278, PO Box 462, Honeoye, NY 14471. To send a condolence and for further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Jeanette G. Griswold, age 74, of New Smyrna Beach, died Friday, April 9, 2010 at Florida Hospital DeLand.
Born in Rochester, New York, Mrs. Griswold, a homemaker, moved to Florida in 1979 from Honeoye, New York. A loving wife and mother, she enjoyed taking care of her family, gardening and her flowers, and cooking. Mrs. Griswold was a great animal lover, and enjoyed fishing and shrimping.

Survivors include 3 children, Ronald Griswold of Perry, New York, David Griswold of New Smyrna Beach, and Darlene Cratsley of Midland, North Carolina; a brother, Warren Voisey of Rochester, New York; a sister, Joan Beich of Wainesburg, Virginia; 6 grandchildren, Angelica, Amy, Andrew, Matt, Mark, and Bethany; 2 great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Griswold was preceded in death by her husband, Irving in 2008 and son, Thomas in 1980.

Friends may call Saturday, May 1, 2010 from 11-12 NOON at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., Briggs St., Honeoye. Burial, Allens Hill Cemetery. To send condolences or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Honeoye: Joyce E. Barrett, Honeoye, NY April 22, 2010 at age 83 surrounded by loving family after a long courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. Mrs. Barrett was born August 16, 1926 in Richmond, NY, daughter of Arthur and Edna (Ace) Treble. She was predeceased by her husband, Ezra (Scoop) Barrett, sisters Doris Cochrane, and Althea Bilous.

Joyce was employed by BOCES, then FLCC, Canandaigua, NY as a nursing instructor for many years prior to retirement, a member of the Eastern Star, Honeoye Chapter, the Keuka College Alumni Association and Honeoye United Church of Christ.

She is survived by one son; Ronald Barrett of Honeoye, NY, four daughters; Patti (Bil) Saxby of Honeoye, NY Mechele (Spencer) Shumway of Honeoye, NY, Kim (Jim) Csabi of FL, Kris (Greg) Deragon of Avon. 5 grandchildren; Andy Saxby, Ethan and Joshua Deragon, Spencer and Emma Csabi. One sister; Mary (Joe) Watson of Honeoye. Brothers; Arthur Treble of FL, Bert (Peggy) Treble of Honeoye, many nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends, Friday, May 7, 2010 at the Honeoye United Church of Christ, Route 20A, Honeoye, NY at 4:00 and a service will follow at 5:30.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Honeoye United Church of Christ, PO Box 127, Honeoye, NY 14471 or to Ontario-Yates Hospice, 756 Pre-Emption Rd., Geneva, NY 14456.

Arrangements Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Honeoye-Livonia. To send a condolence or share a memory, please visit www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.

Livonia: April 20, 2010 at age 82 years. Survived by his wife of 61 years Ruth A. Peck and son David (Josette) Peck both of Livonia. Three grandchildren; Justin and Danyel Quackenbush and Delaney Peck , cousin Ginny Morsch of Lakeville, and several nieces. Elwood was a 60 year member of the Livonia Fire Department serving in many capacities including Chief.

Elwood was a charter member of the Livonia Fire Department Ambulance Squad. He also was a Livingston County Deputy Fire Coordinator for many years. He was a retiree of the New York State Department of Transportation where he worked for many years. The family wishes to thank the staff at the Conesus Lake Nursing Home for their compassion and care.

Family and Friends are invited to services on Thursday April, 22, 2010 at 10:00am at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree St., Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia. Burial to take place at Union Cemetery, Livonia. Memorial contributions may be made to the Livonia Fire Department, PO Box 151, Livonia, NY 14487. To share a memory and for further information please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.

Marcia S. Hall of Rochester, formerly of Canandaigua, died Sunday April 18, 2010 at the Friendly Home in Rochester. She was born in Rochester, October 11, 1939 the daughter of Paul and Hazel Springer.

She is survived by her daughters, Jill (Hugh) Ward of Honeoye and Jacqueline (Benjamin) Blackmer of Tenn. a son, Mark Hall of Tenn. 2 grandchildren, Joelle Ward and Hunter Blackmer. Brother, Jack (Clare) Springer of Webster. Nieces, nephews and cousins.

Friends may call Thursday 2-4 PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree Street, Livonia where services will be held Friday 11 AM. Burial, White Haven Memorial Park, Perinton. Memorial contributions maybe made the charity of the donors choice. To send condolences or share a memory, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Tieppo, Aldo J., April 16, 2010 at age 45 years, peacefully, surrounded by family after a long illness. Survived by his wife, Dana Brown; mother, Shirley Tieppo, father, Earl Tieppo, brothers, Tony (Dan), Tom (Rosemary), Tim (Traci), David (Denise), sister, Rena (Tim) Bowers. nieces, Maggie, Jennifer, Taylor, Jordan, Ashley and great nieces, Kayla and Baylee. Aunts, uncles. cousins & friends too numerous to mention.

The family would like to thank the Lipson Cancer Center at Rochester General, Dr. Ronald Sham, and Rochester General Hospital, 5500 Unit, for their compassion and care during Aldo’s battle.

Friends are invited to his Funeral Mass, 10 AM Wednesday, April 21, at St. Cecilia’s Church, 2732 Culver Rd. Rochester.

Friends wishing may make memorial contributions to the Nature Conservancy, 4245 N. Fairfax Dr. Suite 100 Arlington, VA . 22203. Arrangements, Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. To send condolences or share a memory, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Fillmore/Livonia: Inez M. Stekl. 98 years, formerly of Fillmore and Livonia, NY died Wednesday, April 14, 2010 M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center in Canandaigua. She was born in Angelica, NY. January 2, 1912 the daughter of George and Mabel Lytel Lilly. She was predeceased by her daughter Barbara Miller. She was a member of the Livonia United Methodist Church.

Mrs. Stekl is survived by her children, William (Judy) Stekl of Livonia, John (Ruth) Stekl of Lima, and Robert (Bonnie) Stekl of Hemlock. 13 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren.

Friends may call Sunday 2-4 PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 and 20A, 21 Big Tree St. Livonia where services will follow calling at 4 PM with the Rev. David Geer officiating. Burial, Alger Cemetery, Hume, NY. Memorial contributions may be made to the MM Ewing Continuing Care Center, 350 Parrish St. Canandaigua, NY 14424. To send condolences or share a memory, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Charlotte J. Wheeler of Canandaigua died April 13, 2010 at age 67 years. Survived by her sons David (Kristi) VanAmburg of Bath, Douglas (Lori) VanAmburg of Archdale, NC, Richard (Lizz) VanAmburg of Hemlock, Ross (Jennifer) VanAmburg of Sparta, GA; 9 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren; brother, Kenneth (Patricia) Wheeler of Honeoye; nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to attend services Thursday evening 7pm at the Honeoye United Church of Christ, Rte 20A Honeoye. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospeace House, Naples, NY 14512 or the Honeoye United Church of Christ, Honeoye NY 14471. Arrangements: Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., Honeoye-Livonia.
To send condolences or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Avon : Kevin Patrick Quinlan, born July 20th, 1935 and entered into eternal peace on April 12th, 2010 at his Avon residence surrounded by his loving family. Kevin was predeceased by his parents Henry and Charlotte Quinlan and his two sisters Noreen and Annie. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Marcia Dougherty Quinlan, his four children Timothy (Deborah) Quinlan of Springwater, Kimberly Quinlan of Avon, Kathleen (Brett) Bennett of Avon, and Daniel (Christine)Quinlan also of Avon. His family was his world, his grandchildren and great-grandson the light of his life. His love and memory goes on in Christopher and Holly Batzel, Jessica and Cody Bennett, Courtney and Katelyn Quinlan, Ashley and Zachary Quinlan, and his little Bub, Jackson Semmel. Kevin will also be missed by his doting companion, his cat Abby.

On behalf of Kevin, the Quinlan family extends their deepest gratitude for the loving care and compassion given to Kevin by Dr Richard Aguirre, Adam Mizzi, PA and the Staff at Lakeville Family Medicine, Dr Brian Smith, Cindy Peterson, RN and Sandy Booth, RN. Also the entire medical, administrative and volunteer staff at Noyes Memorial Hospital, Dansville.+

Kevin was employed as Supervisor in the Transportation Department at Niagara Mohawk (National Grid) until his retirement 18 years ago. An assessor for many years he continued to work after his retirement and was employed by the Town of Caledonia. Kevin had a 51 year history as a member and past chief of the Avon Fire Department, and he was also a member of the NYS Fire Chief’s Association as well as a social member of the Springwater Fire Department. Kevin was also Veteran of the United States Marine Corp and a member of the NYS Assessor’s Association.

Kevin was always busy doing something, and always kept track of his kids and grandkids. We dubbed that as being “roll call”. When not working or talking fire department things you could always find him riding his John Deere tractor up in Springwater. Our hero fought his battle for 2 years with great courage and dignity, and he will be greatly missed.

Friends may call Thursday 2-4 and 7-9pm at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Rte’s 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree St Livonia. Funeral Mass on Friday at 11am at St. Matthew’s Church Rte 20A in Livonia. Burial at St Agnes Cemetery in Avon.

Memorial contributions may be made to the MDA-Research Fund, 1425 Jefferson Rd., Rochester, NY 14623 or St. Matthew’s Church Building Fund, PO Box 77, Livonia, NY 14487. Please consider honoring Kevin’s memory by donating blood, the gift of life. To send condolences or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Clarence W. Rath of Hemlock died April 10, 2010 at age 82. He is survived by his wife Rita; son, Steve Rath of Bloomfield, daughter, Cindy (Roy) Lubberts of Largo, FL. 3 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren. sisters, Virginia (Robert) Carrier of SC, Alice (George) Johnson of Alaska, nieces & nephews.

Friends may call Thursday 4-7 PM at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Briggs St. Honeoye where services will be held on Friday at 10 AM. Memorial contributions to Hemlock Fire Dept or the Palliavtive Care Unit at Strong Hospital. To send a condolence please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

John A. “Jack” Lowe, 82 of Livonia died Easter Sunday, April 4, 2010. Jack was predeceased by his wife Evelyn Lowe and granddaughter, Caitlyn Lowe and sister Dottie Shields. He is survived by his loving children, Steve of Seminole, FL. Terry (Bob) of San Diego, CA. and John (Patty) of Webster. Grandchildren, Hannah, Mark James, Allison and Madison. Nieces and nephews. Special friends, Chuck and Lois Owens, Bob and Ginny Butler, and Barb and Bill Phillips.

Jack was a salesman for Srantoms for 30 years. He was born Christmas Day in Wildwood,NJ, resided in Livonia, and most recently, lived in St. Petersburg, FL. Jack loved attending Livonia sports games (as the candy man!), enjoyed playing in the men’s softball league, coaching little league, working at Pontillo’s pizzeria, and an was an avid Pittburgh Steeler’s fan. He was the greatest Dad in the whole world.

Friends may call Saturday, April 17, 2010 from 2-4, 6-8 PM at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree St. Livonia where services will follow calling at 8 PM. Private Burial, Union Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Myers Foundation PO Box 431, Livonia, NY 14487 or Woodside Hospice, 6774 102nd Ave. Pinellas Park, FL. 33782-2909. To send condolences or share a memory, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com