Hendrika Van Lieshout – August 14, 2010

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Lakeville: Hendrika Van Lieshout, 83 years, of 5574 Canton Dr. Geneseo , NY 14454 , formerly of Albion , NY , died suddenly, Saturday, August 14, 2010 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester , NY after being stricken on Friday at her home. She was born in the Netherlands , February 26, 1927, the daughter of Johannes and Martina van de Oever Krol. She and Leon Van Lieshout were married September 19, 1956 and immigrated to the United States on September 29, 1956. They first settled in the Baltimore , MD area, where their children were born. They also lived in Verona , NY , before moving to Albion , NY in 1978. She served in the choir and was an active member of St. Josephs Church, Albion for over 30 years. Currently, she was an active member of St. Matthews Church in Livonia where she also served in the church choir. She supported her husband in the operation of the family farm. Her priorities were her faith and her family. She prayed for her family daily for all their individual needs and challenges. Her quiet, humble manner was a constant source of comfort, support, and inspiration to her family and friends.

She is survived by her husband, Leon; children, Michael (Cyndy) Van Lieshout of Albion; Martina (Stephen) Moulton of LeRoy, David (Christina) Van Lieshout of Livonia, Lawrence (Barbara) Van Lieshout of Wilmington, OH., Andrew Van Lieshout of Albion; Anne Marie Woods of Ft. Worth, Texas; 15 grandchildren, Jenna, Alex, Mitchell, & Garrett of Albion, Stephanie, Phillip & Natalie of LeRoy, Peter, Katie, Adam & Marissa of Livonia, Virginia & Michael of Ohio, Amelia & Victor of Texas; brothers, Frans (Marietje) Krol of Netherlands, Rev. Father Antoon Krol, S.V.D. of Papua New Guinea, Martien (Leentje) Krol of Netherlands; sister, Johanna (Henry) Van Lieshout of Verona, NY; nieces & nephews. She was predeceased by 1 grandchild and 6 brothers.

Friends may call 4-8 PM Wednesday at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 and 20A, 21 Big Tree St. Livonia . Her Funeral Mass will be concelebrated on Thursday, 11 AM at St. Matthews Church, Route 20A, Livonia , with Rev. John H. Hayes and Rev. Richard Csizmar officiating. Burial will be FRIDAY, 11 AM at St. Joseph Cemetery , Albion . Friends wishing, may make memorial contributions to Food for the Poor, 6401 Lyons Road, Coconut Creek , Florida 33073 (if mailing please use source code 71059 on check memo line) www.foodforthepoor.org/milestones or Legionaries of Christ, PO Box 1074, Cheshire, CT 06410. www.legionariesofchrist.org . To send condolences or further information, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

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