George D. Root ~ May 28, 2012

George D. Root, of Livonia, May 28, 2012 at age 81 years. Predeceased by wife, Rhea & daughter, Chrystal Root. Survived by 5 children, Kimberly Root, Jeffrey Root, & Jody Root all of Mt. Morris, Dean Root of LeRoy and Tammy Ann Root of Syracuse. 5 grandchildren. Friends, Sandy Stokesberry, Tracey Mayen & Eric Trescott.

Friends may call 4 – 7 PM Thursday at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree St. Livonia, where funeral services will be held Friday at 11 AM. Burial, Pleasant Valley Cemetery, York. Memorials to the Livingston County Hospice Fund, 2 Murray Hill. Mt. Morris, NY 14510. To send condolences or further information, visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Harry Clements – May 24, 2012

South Lima: May 24, 2012 at age 87 years. Predeceased by parents, David and Annie; & brothers, James and Herbert Clements. Survived by his wife Caroline; children, Gloria (Dan) Reynolds of Lima, Kenneth (Colleen) Clements of Andover,Minn., Joan (Scott) Leslie of Lima, Karen (Ande) Tuntemeke of Lima & David (Donna) Clements of S. Lima. Grandchildren, Cherith (Reynolds) Meeks, ( Charles Meeks), Nathan Reynolds, Jenelle (Clements) Hatzung (Scott Hatzung), Ashlee (Clements) Fields (John Fields), Kenneth Clements, Jr., Anna Leslie, Zachary Leslie, Alaiya Tuntemeke, Malaika Tuntemeke, Kasondra Clements, Samantha Clements. Rebecca Clements, & Harley Clements. Great grandson, Colt Fields. Sister, Jean Swann of Northern Ireland. Nieces & nephews.

Harry was born in Northern Ireland, October 30, 1924 the son of David Clements and Margreta Turtle Clement. After coming to the United States, he worked in agriculture on his own farms in the area. He was a member of Avon Wesleyan Church, the Orange Lodge and the Avon Odd Fellows Lodge. He married his wife, Caroline Moore on June 22, 1957. He was predeceased by his parents and his brothers, James and Herbert Clements.

Friends may call TUESDAY, 6 – 8 PM at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home,Inc. Routes 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree St. Livonia. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 11 AM at Avon Wesleyan Church,300 Genesee St. Avon. Burial, Temple Hill Cemetery, Geneseo. Memorial contributions to the Avon Wesleyan Church Memorial Fund, 300 Genesee St. Avon, NY 14414. To send condolences or further information, visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Janet L. Strom – May 22, 2012

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Livonia: May 22, 2012 at age 64 years. Survived by her children, Daniel (Betsy) Strom of Livonia & Elyse Strom of Livonia.2 grandchildren, Genevieve & Gwenyth; her mother,Elsie Hannigan of Staten Island. 2 brothers, Eugene (Marybeth) Sesny & Richard (Carol) Sesny both of Staten Island. several nieces & nephews.

The family is deeply appreciative of all the wonderful & compassionate care extended to Janet by Morgan Estates & Conesus Lake Nursing Home.

Friends may call Friday 2-4, 7-9 at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree St. Livonia. Memorial services will be held Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church of East Avon at 3 PM.

Life is a series of experiences that expands your soul’s growth. So be grateful for all experiences, whether they are percevied as “good or bad.” Janet Strom 5/14/97.

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Leonard F. Butler ~ May 19, 2012

CANANDAIGUA — Leonard F. Butler, formerly of Buffalo, N.Y. and Honeoye Lake, passed away on May 19, 2012, at the age of 91 years.
He is survived by his children, Robert Butler of Canadice, Debra Maynard of Boynton Beach, Fla., Linda Mancini of Akron, N.Y. and Edwin (Sharon) DeLong of Thornton, Colo.; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; one great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.
He was a World War II veteran and was retired from Nehi Bottling Company in Buffalo.

Friends and family may call on Wednesday, from noon to 2 p.m. at the new Honeoye location of Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 8624 Main St., Route 20A, Honeoye, where services will follow calling at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye. Memorial contributions may be made to M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center, 350 Parrish St., Canandaigua, NY 14424. To send condolences please visit: www.doughertyfuneral homes.com

Elizabeth L. “Betty” Eberwein ~ May 19, 2012

Elizabeth L. “Betty” Eberwein of Lakeville, May 19, 2012 at age 81 years. She passed away peacefully,with her family by her side. She is survived by her husband, Joseph of 63 years. Her daughters, Nancy (Bryan) Conklin, Suzanne Eberwein, Patty (Thomas) McNamara & Lisa (Steve) Csapo. 8 grandchildren, Sara (Ron) Fredenburg, Melissa (Andrew) West, Matthew (Kathleen) McNamara, Michael & Peter McNamara. Amanda, Robert, & Stephen Csapo. 5 great grandchildren. Her brother, John (Jean) Beerly. Betty was very involved in community services, she was past member of the Weather or Not Garden Club in Irondequoit, & Founder of the Country Side Garden Club of Livonia. She was an active member of St. Matthew Church, dedicated faith formation teacher, member of the Small Christian Community & St. Joseph’s and St. Matthew Church Choirs.

Special thanks to all of her wonderful caregivers.

Friends may call TODAY, Sunday from 4 – 8 PM at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree St. Livonia. Funeral Mass Monday 11 AM at St. Matthew Church, Route 20A, Livonia. Burial, Holy Sepulchre. Memorial contributions to the School of the Holy Childhood, 100 Groton Parkway, Rochester,NY 14623 or St. Matthews Church Building Fund, PO Box 77, Livonia, NY 14487. To send condolences or further information, visit:

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Virginia G. Ashmead ~ May 16, 2012

Virginia G. Ashmead, 75 years, of Canandaigua, formerly of Greece and Honeoye,died May 16, 2012 at the Hospeace House in Naples, NY. She was born in Rochester, NY, July 11, 1936 the daughter of Carlton and Dorothy Herm Gould. She served as an elder in the Greece Presbyterian Church, belonged to the Greece Choral Society, and the Fingerlakes Choral Society. Virginia sang solos in many area churches. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of East Bloomfield. Predeceased by her son, Jamie & and daughter-in-law, Jean. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Thomas G. Ashmead. Her children, Thomas Ashmead of NV., Richard Ashmead of Honeoye, John Ashmead of Ovid, Robert (Barbara) Ashmead of Honeoye. 6 grandchildren.

Friends may call Sunday, May 20,2012, 3 – 6 PM at the new Honeoye location of Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home,Inc. 8624 Main St., Route 20A, Honeoye. Funeral services will be held Monday, 2 PM at the East Bloomfield United Methodist Church. Burial, Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye. Memorial Contruibutions to the Ontario County ARC, Abbey Industries, 3071 County Compex Dr. Canandaigua, NY 14424. To send condolences or further information, visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Joyce W. Coykendall – May 5, 2012

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Lima: May 5, 2012 at age 75 years. A wonderful Mom, beloved wife and an amazing Grandmother whose love and presence will be deeply missed. Predeceased by granddaughter, Lilly Ann Zisler, & sisters, June O’Dell and Janice Wright. Survived by her husband, Jack; children, Alan W. Coykendall of Fairfax, VA., Valerie Lee Coykendall of Lima, Steven (Vickie) Coykendall of Honeoye Falls, Karen A. Zisler of West Chester, OH., & Kevin Coykendall of Honeoye Falls. 4 grandchildren, Timothy Coykendall, Tyler Kirn, Ethan Zisler & Aaron Zisler. brother, Verne (Brenda) Wright of Mobile, AL. & sister, Jeanne (Ralph) Angelo of Honeoye, several nieces & nephews.

Friends and family may call Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 1 – 3 PM at Lima Baptist Church, Route 15A, Lima where services will follow at 3 PM. Private burial, Evergreen Cemetery, Bristol. Arrangements, Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Livonia – Honeoye. Memorial contributions to the Humane Society 99 Victor Rd. Fairport, NY 14450 or StarShine Hospice of Childrens Hospital, 615 Elsinore Place, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. To send condolences or further information,visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Donald J. Webster – May 4, 2012

Conesus: Donald J. Webster, 83 years, of Greenmount Ave. Dansville, NY formerly of Conesus, NY, died Friday evening May 4, 2012 at his residence. He was born in South Livonia, NY, January 31, 1929 the son of George and and France Griffin Webster. He was married to Marian Sharpe on November 6, 1948. For 25 years he worked a farm on Turkey Hill in Conesus and and the went on to be the Director of Weights and Measures for Livingston County until his retirement at age 55 years. During his retirement years, Don and Marian spent every winter in Florida.

He is survived by his wife, Marian; son, Kevin (Ann) Webster of Port Charlotte, Florida; daughter, Debbie Webster of Taberg, NY. brother, Francis “Corb” Webster of Jamestown, NY. 6 grandchildren 3 great grandchildren. several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sons, Todd and Steve Webster.

Family and friends are invited to attend his graveside service Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Coe Rd. South Livonia at 10:30 AM with Rev. Sue Forsyth officiating. Friends wishing may make memorial contributions to the the South Livonia United Church of Christ, South Livonia Rd. Livonia, NY 14487. Arrangements entrusted to the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., Livonia – Honeoye.
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Joanne L. Fennell – May 4, 2012

Livonia: May 4, 2012 at age 67 years. Predeceased by her parents George & Louise Keehn and brother Donald Keehn. Survived by her husband Donald W. Aman, sister in law Peggy Keehn, and her nephew Jim Keehn.

Friends may call Tuesday from 4-7PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree St., Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday 11AM at St. Timothy Lutheran Church, 5015 Lakeville Road, Geneseo, NY. Burial to be held privately. Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to St. Timothy Lutheran Church. To send a condolence and for further information please visit:
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