Rochester: Friedrich H. Sommer, formerly of Honeoye, NY, died June 4th, 2015 at Monroe Community Hospital at age 63 years, after a long battle with cancer. Predeceased by his parents Heinrich and Theresa (Wulf) Sommer and brother Hermann Sommer. Survived by his siblings; Marielies Renke of Gates, NY, Wilma (Herman) Young of Williamson, NY, Lydia (David) Guffey of Honeoye, NY, and Karin (Ronald) Wheaton of Hemlock, NY. Also many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Fred was born on December 30th, 1951 in Nordhorn, Germany. At the age of 3, he and his family emigrated to the United States and settled in Perry, NY. They later moved to Honeoye, where he graduated from High school in 1970. Fred worked at Schlegel manufacturing in Rochester, and also at Bausch and Lomb.

Funeral mass will be held on Tuesday, June 9th, at 11:00am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Main Street, Route 20A, Honeoye. Burial at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Honeoye. Memorial contributions may be made to the Open Door Mission, 156 Plymouth Ave. North, Rochester, NY 14608, or Monroe Community Hospital, 435 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY 14620. To send a condolence and for further information, please visit:
www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.