Avon-Rochester: Betty J. Rossiter, died August 12, 2009. She was born in Rochester, NY August 3, 1919 daughter of Marvin and Violet Homuth Hogan. Betty was a graduate of Nazareth High School, Rochester State Hospital School of Nursing, and The University of Rochester. She retired from Rochester State Hospital in 1972 as a supervising nurse after 28 years of service. Betty was a member of St. Agnes Church and St. Boniface Church
Betty was predeceased by husband of 59 years, William in 2001. She is survived by sons Michael D. (Patricia) Rossiter of Avon, Daniel K. (Barbara) Rossiter of Livonia. 6 grand-children, Daniel W. (Rachel) Rossiter of Syracuse, Daniel L Dangler of Rochester, Andrew J (Mary) Rossiter of Virginia, John P. (Bobette) Rossiter of Okinawa, Thomas M. Rossiter of Livonia, and Sarah N. Rossiter of Rochester and 8 great grand-children; brother Marvin (Joanne) Hogan of Mendon and several nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass Saturday 11:30 AM at St. Matthew Church, Route 20A, Livonia. Burial, St. Agnes Cemetery, Avon. Memorials to Avon Food Pantry, 35 South Ave, Avon, NY 14414. Arrangements Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Homes, Inc., Livonia. To send condolences or share a memory please visit www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com