Obituaries | The Batavian (2024)

John R. Alfieri, 87 of Corfu, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 14, 2024.He was born July 8, 1936 in Batavia, NY, a son of the late Thomas and Eva Andrews Alfieri.John loved to laugh. He loved Jesus and his family. He would always lend a listening ear and always be willing to help. He was quite the character and known as the "fun uncle." He was a good dad and grandfather and will be missed dearly.He was the father of the late Cassie Alfieri and brother to several late siblings.Survivors include his wife, Sherry Alfieri of Corfu. Son, John Alfieri Jr. of South Dakota. Daughters, Kellie (Richard) Kinnett of Corfu, Melissa (Larry) Zanghi of Corfu and Tracy (Gabriel) Shoshan of Alden. Sisters, Sharon (Paul) Lowman, Christine Alfieri, Nicholette Alfieri, Connie Sargent, Beverly Adams and Nancy Standridge. Also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to a funeral service with military honors on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 11 AM the Western New York National Cemetery in Corfu, NY.Arrangements were entrusted by the C.B. Beach & Son Mortuary, Inc, 4 Main Street, Corfu, NY 14036.

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Dr. Joan F. Bezon, 84, passed away peacefully with family at her side on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at United Memorial Medical Center under Hospice care.

Joan was the daughter of Frank and Genevieve Mikolajczyk of Oakfield and wife of the late Richard J. Bezon whom she married in 1961 after graduating from Notre Dame High School in Batavia and receiving her Nursing degree from the Arnot Ogden School of Nursing in Corning. The couple settled in Byron, raising their son John and daughter Rebecca. Joan started the Nursing career that would span the next five decades at Genesee Memorial, now UMMC as an Emergency Room/Floor/Charge Nurse and Inservice Coordinator and continued her education receiving her Bachelor’s in Nursing from SUNY Brockport, Masters Degree from the University of Rochester and Doctorate from The University of South Florida in Tampa where she would teach the Nursing program for nearly two decades after she and her husband Richard moved to Florida in the mid- 80’s. After his death in 1998, Joan moved to Fort Myers Beach, FL where she worked as the Geriatric Nurse Practitioner for several Nursing homes in the area until her retirement in 2017 at age 78. Later that year she would suffer a stroke which left her with difficulties speaking. She returned to New York in 2021 and lived with her daughter just two miles from the family home where she had raised her children until her death.

Joan is survived by her son John (Jeannine) Bezon, daughter Becky (Frank Spiotta) Bezon-Sando, grandchildren Dr. Christina (Joshua) Wu, Arianna (John) Quattrochhi, John Christopher (Stephanie) Bezon, Garrett Sando and Wyatt Sando, sisters-in-law Edith Bezon, Suzie Bezon and Barbara Mikolajczyk, 6 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and dear family friend Jeanne Covington. She is predeceased by her parents, infant sister Mary Joan, brother John Mikolajczyk, husband Richard, Father and Mother-in-Law Joseph Sr. and Stephania Bezon, brothers-in-law Joseph Jr., Eugene and Douglas Bezon and sister-in-law Monica (John) Rice.

A devote Catholic, Joan was a generous and giving woman who enjoyed cooking - often making meals for everyone in the neighborhood in Fort Myers Beach and advocating for others. She established a free clinic for low income families in Tampa run by the University of South Florida, served as a guardian ad lidem to children in need in the Fort Myers area and played an integral part in establishing the Hospice program in Genesee County. She was an avid reader, enjoyed travelling, doing the New York Times Crossword puzzle (in pen) and loved dogs, especially Winston, after the loss of her beloved rescue Beagle Lucky. As a Nurse, she was compassionate and nurtured and cared for her patients and promoted furthering the education of her students to learn more about the world around us. Even in death, she continued to give back to others and made an anatomical donation to the University of Rochester in hopes of finding answers to promote health and education.

Friends and family may gather at H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street Batavia, New York, on Thursday, June 27, 2024 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. A mass of Christian burial will be held at St. Cecelia’s Church in Oakfield at a later date.

In lieu of flowers The Dr. Joan F. Bezon Memorial Nursing Scholarship has been established at Genesee Community College. Donations may be made payable to GCC Foundation, 1 College Rd., Batavia, NY 14020.

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Albert G. Platten of Corfu went to be with the Lord on June 18, 2024 at the age of 78. He was born at St. Jerome's Hospital in Batavia on December 5, 1945 to the late Thomas K. and Alberta (nee Stringham) Platten, Sr. He is preceded in death by Noreen L. "Renee" Platten (nee Dusel).

He was a devoted father to Amy Lou Platten, Pamela Jo Loverdi, and Jill Marie (Corey) Duzen; grandfather to Breanne, Sean, Amber and Paul; great-grandfather to William and Raelynn; sibling to the late Thomas K. (Joann, Jean, and Mickey) Platten, Jr., the late Robert R. (Anne) Platten, Sr., and Calvin J. (Ruth) Platten of Batavia; brother-in-law to Elaine (Thomas) Franco of Batavia, Alan (Brenda) Dusel of Williamsville, and the late Janice (David) Miller. He is also survived many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Albert graduated Batavia High School in 1963 and shortly afterwards joined the Marine Corps. He worked for the New York State Department of Transportation for years while starting his part-time painting and window cleaning business; which became full-time and served Batavia and the surrounding areas for many years. Albert was an avid Atlanta Braves fan, enjoyed spending time in nature and camping, and traveling with Renee in their motorhome. He was an active member with the Boy Scouts of America Troop 67.

Family and friends are invited to call on Wednesday June 26^th from 5:00-7:00pm at Gilmartin Funeral Home 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020. A 10:00AM Military Service will be held on Thursday June 27^th at the Western New York National Cemetery in Corfu where he will be laid to rest.

In lieu of flowers, the family generously asks that donations be made to the Boy Scouts of America on Lewiston Road Batavia or the Marine Corps League Foundation www.mclfoundation.org. To leave a message of condolence please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.

Newark/Bath - James C. Corbett, 78 of Newark, formerly of Bath, passed away on Wednesday, (June 19, 2024) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.

Mr. Corbett was born May 8, 1946 in Syracuse, a son of the late Theodore Corbett, Sr. and Marion (late Robert) Meyer Corbett Dome.

Jim was a kind hearted, giving man who loved history and his family - including the 4-legged ones.

He is the husband of the late Carolyn (Kerns) Corbett who passed away in 2017.

Surviving are his daughters, Jessica (Mitch) Boise Lee of Williamson and Mary Kate Corbett of Newark; grandchildren, Sloan and Jaxon Boise; siblings, Theodore (Christine Brooks) Corbett, Jr. of Virginia, Richard (Linda) Corbett of Canandaigua, Christopher (Debra) Corbett of New Jersey, and Katherine Creveling of Fairport. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Along with his parents and wife, Jim is preceded in death by a brother, David Corbett.

Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday, (June 27, 2024) from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at Young Funeral Home, 4025 Main Street in Williamson; where Jim's funeral service will immediately follow at 1:00 pm. Burial will be in Newark Cemetery in Newark. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to American Battlefield Trust or Operation Freedom Ride Dog Rescue.

Arrangements were entrusted to the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home in Batavia. Please leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Leslie H. Mengs, 91 of Elba, passed away peacefully Monday, June 17, 2024 after a brief illness to be with his loving wife, Rita.

He was born July 27, 1932 to the late Harold and Viola Mengs.

He was predeceased by his wife, Rita Sheffer Mengs of 69 years, siblings, Doris Merrill, Gordon Mengs, Gerald Mengs, Howard Mengs, and Dorothy Mengs.

Les graduated from Batavia High School and Metal Trades Vocational School. He worked for a brief time for his father-in-law at Sheffer Well Drilling. He served his country as a medic in the Korean War in the 7th Infantry. Les retired from the Local 280 Carpenter’s Union in 1994.

After retirement he enjoyed traveling with his wife, visiting family and watching the NY Giants and NY Yankees games with his son, Jeff. Most of his time was spent caring for his yard and the home he built in 1957. He always claimed to be a farmer at heart due to being raised on a farm and referred to his home as the homestead.

He has enjoyed spending winters in North Carolina visiting his family and great-grandchildren. Most recently, he traveled to Florida, which brought many laughs and memories including attending a Yankees game with his nephew and niece, a beach trip with friends and even riding a four-wheeler through the swamp.

Les is remembered by his daughter, Julie (Keith) Richenberg of North Carolina, son, Jeffrey Mengs of Batavia, grandchildren, Bradley (Lena) Richenberg of Virginia, Kaitlin (Zachary) Spencer of North Carolina, Matthew Richenberg of Hawaii, and beloved great-grandsons, Harrison and Davis Spencer.

As per his request, there will be no calling hours or memorial service. Burial will be at the convenience of the family at Maple Lawn Cemetery. If you would like to, please donate to Volunteers For Animals, P. O. Box 1621, Batavia, NY 14020 in Les’s name.

Arrangements are entrusted to H. E. Turner & Co., Inc. Funeral Home, Batavia, NY. To leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle in his memory, please visit www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Irvin M. Bartz “Poppy”, 84 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Monday (June 17, 2024) to be with his Master and to regain the companionship of his lifetime partner, Diane.

He was born April 24, 1940 in Batavia, NY, to the late Albert J. Bartz Sr. and Ruth V. (Noel) Dutton.

He was predeceased by his loving wife Diane “Dee Dee” Tomaselli Bartz; Son, Kelly Bartz; Daughter, Risa Helene Bartz and sister Carol Irrera.

He served his country with the U.S. Marines Corps for four years and was a member of the American Legion Post 332 since 2000.

Irv retired from Eastman Kodak after 32 years, where he primarily worked in the water treatment and environmental services field. Irv was a member of Ascension Parish and was an officer of the Holy Name Society since 1967, a member of the St. Vincent DePaul Society, the choir, a lector and one of the first eucharistic ministers at the former church.

After retirement Irv volunteered at the VA Medical Center and was a representative of the Arch-Diocese for the Military to the VA Voluntary Service Committee. He also volunteered at Robert Morris, Jackson and John Kennedy Schools in Batavia where he enjoyed being with young children, helping them to read or whatever the assignment of the day was. He was also a coach for Youth Minor League Baseball for 5 years. The desire to be with the youth stemmed from his numerous activities with his sons at home and in school.

Survivors include his sons, Michael (John Couri) of Batavia, Eric (Sherrilyn) of Batavia and Christian (Celina) Bartz of Batavia. Grandchildren Taylor, Madeleine, Noelle, Leda, Nina and Risa. Great-grandchildren, Maple and Walden. Also survived by his siblings, Albert (Gerri) Bartz, Ronald (Sandy) Bartz and Rosemary (late Bob) Graff. In-laws, George Tomaselli, Jim (Connie Chatley) Tomaselli and Georginne Tomaselli and Nancy Tomaselli. Also survived by several godchildren as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins and their families.

Friends may call on Friday (June 21st) from 3-7pm at the J. LEONARD McANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2 Bogue Ave., Batavia, NY. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, 11:30am at Ascension Parish (South Swan St.) in Batavia. Interment with military honors will follow in Grandview Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Ascension Parish or St. Vincent DePaul Society. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.mcandrewfuneralhomes.net.

ARRANGEMENTS WERE ENTRUSTED TO THE J. LEONARD McANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2 BOGUE AVE., BATAVIA, NY 14020. RONALD KONIECZNY II, DIRECTOR.

Attica - Robert L. Frost, 93 of Tonawanda, formerly of Attica, passed away on Thursday (June 13, 2024) at his home under the care of Hospice Buffalo and his family.

Mr. Frost was born February 12, 1931 in Buffalo, a son of the late Jack and Olive (Woods) Frost.

Bob was a former member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Attica and was most recently supporting St. John's United Church of Christ in Buffalo, although he was unable to physically attend. He enjoyed poetry, reading, history, and especially learning everything he could about President Lincoln.

Mr. Frost served his country honorably with the United States Air Force and was a New York State Trooper.

Robert is the husband of the late Veronica (Schum) Frost who passed away in 2022 and whom he missed very much.

Surviving are his nieces and nephews, Katrina (Christian Carydis) Uhly, Laura (John Swinton) Uhly, Diana (Brett) Shirley, William (Ann) Schonerock, Sharon (Jay) Anderson, Elisa Frost, Geoffrey Frost, Loni (Will) Orlet, Patty (Gene) Naujock, and Ernest Nelson; sister-in law, Catherine T.(George) Uhly; and brother-in-law, Thomas R. Schum. Several great-nieces and great-nephews also survive.

He is preceded in death by his siblings, Franklin Frost, Ernest Nelson, and Pauline Hill; nephew, John Nelson.

There will be no visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend Bob's graveside service in St. Vincent's Cemetery, Exchange Street in Attica, on July 17, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo or St. John's United Church of Christ.

Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Marley Funeral Home, 135 Main Street in Attica. Please share a message of condolence with the family at www.marleyfuneralhome.com.

Donald R. Read Jr., 52, of Byron, passed away on Sunday, June 16th, 2024 at Strong Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

He was born in Brockport, New York on July 26th, 1971 a son of the late Donald R. Read, Sr. and Sharon Passarell Cooper.

Donny was a dedicated mason by trade, working for BAC Local 3 in Rochester. He took great pride in his work and was known for his craftsmanship. In his free time, he loved motorcycle riding and spending time with his beloved dogs, who brought him great comfort. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

He is survived by his loving wife, Molly A. Read, his children, Coty Read and Jenna (Christopher Merica, Sr.) Read, step-children Todne (Robert) Csapo and Sean Crowe, grandchildren, Addie Read, Maci Stone, Liliana Merica, Delilah Merica, Christopher Merica, Jr., and step-grandson, Rhett Csapo. He is also survived by his brother, Brian (Michelle) Read, sister, Kim (Bryan) Flaherty, step-brother, Samuel (Tracy) Cooper, Jr., step-sister, Kimberly Truax, step-father Samuel Cooper, Sr., and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the Byron Fire Hall in Byron, New York on Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Please consider memorials in his name to the Byron Fire Department, P.O. Box 210, Byron, New York 14422. To leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle in his memory, please visit www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements for Donny are under the care and direction of the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home of Bergen.

LeRoy ~ Surrounded by her adoring family, our precious mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, Aunt, Second Mom to many and friend, Janice Furr, passed away on June 16, 2024.

She was born January 28, 1937 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Mitchell and Eunice Little Swede.

Janice was her family’s North Star. Selfless and sincere, she was always the first to offer to help – whether a ride to work, a place to stay, or a shoulder to lean on. Her home was always a place of warmth and comfort. And absolutelynothingbrought her more joy throughout the years than seeing her family all together enjoying each other.

A devout believer in God, Janice always emphasized the importance of tolerance, kindness and sacrifice. Though make no mistake, she was not shy to share her point of view if she felt that was needed. Her manner of voicing opinions is legendary and will live on for generations.

She is survived by her children, Danny Miller, Mike (Deanna) Miller, Dennis Miller, Vicky (Mark) Iafrati, Brenda Caccamise (Jim D’Angelo), Debbie Bridgeman and Julie (Rick) Laurie; step-children, Don (Suzy) Furr, Pamela Furr, Chris (Bob) Caracci and Cindy Furr, along with many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and dear friends.

In addition to her parents, Mitchell and Eunice, she was predeceased by her husband, Robert Furr; sister, Betty (Robert) Pursel; sons-in-law, Philip Caccamise and Everette Bridgeman and the father of her children, Daniel T. Miller.

Family and friends may call on Thursday, June 20 from 4 ~ 7 PM at the Falcone Family Funeral & Cremation Service Inc., 8700 Lake St. Rd., LeRoy. Her Rite of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, June 21 at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Mercy Parish, 44 Lake St., LeRoy. Interment in St. Francis Cemetery will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Volunteers for Animals, P.O. Box 1621, Batavia, N.Y. 14021

Your memories and condolences may be shared with Janice’s family atwww.falconefuneralhome.com

Leonard B. (Brian) Clark, 78, of Batavia, passed away on June 14, 2024, at Crossroads House in Batavia, NY.

He was born in Batavia on June 13, 1946, the son of the late William R. and Delores I. (Pixley) Clark.

Brian graduated from Batavia High School in 1964. He was an Army veteran drafted during the Vietnam War era (1966). Brian was assigned to Fort Dix, New Jersey, for basic training before attending Ben Harrison Army Finance/Stenography School. Then, he was deployed to the Bavarian Region of Germany with the third infantry division/personnel actions branch. He rose to SP/5 status in 13 months, which was unprecedented.

Brian worked for over 35 years at the Batavia Daily News as a printer, foreman of the composing department, and the first system manager. He studied printing at the Rochester Institute of Technology and was a member of the International Typographical Union/Communication Workers of America. After retirement, he worked another six years as a commercial painter for Chmielowiec Painting, Inc.

Brian had a passion for news and read several newspapers. In his retirement, he was known to watch multiple news channels on a loop throughout the day! He enjoyed music-especially Elvis Presley and Motown acts, dancing, hunting, bowling, playing cards or games, camping, and working outside in his yard. He was an avid Buffalo Bills fan and loved to watch golf!

Brian put his family first. Spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren always makes him smile! He was known to recount stories growing up surrounded by numerous cousins in the Pixley family. In later years, he could often be found sitting on his porch talking to his many neighbors, young or old.

He is preceded in death by two brothers, Richard C. Clark and Robert W. Clark, and his brother and sister-in-law, John and Diane Bostwick.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Sandra J. (Bostwick) Clark; children Stacey L.C. Aliasso (Thomas) Rowcliffe and Jarrod B. (Jessica Zaremski) Clark of Batavia; sister-in-law Deborah K. (Bostwick) Davis of Tennessee; grandchildren Tilar B. (Sara Conrad) Clark of Buffalo, Anneliese R. (Michael Fabiano) Aliasso of Batavia, Ariana M. (Austen) Bertrand of North Carolina, Guinnevere J. Clark of Batavia; great grandson’s Tilar Jon Michael Clark of North Carolina and Clark Joseph Fabiano of Batavia; former son in law Joseph M. Aliasso of Buffalo and an abundance of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Brian’s family would like to acknowledge the exceptional care Dr. Jones, Dawn, Jason, Nicole, Kathy, Julie, and the many staff members and volunteers at Crossroads House provided.

There are no prior calling hours. Interment will be private at Western New York National Cemetery in Corfu, NY. In celebration of Brian’s life, he asks you to plant a tree in your community.

Memorials may be made to Crossroads House, P.O. Box 403, Batavia, NY 14021, Genesee Cancer Assistance, Inc., 127 North Street, Batavia, NY 14020, The Michael Napoleone Memorial Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 267, Batavia, NY 14021-0267, Genesee County Hospice, 29 Liberty Street, Suite #6, Batavia NY 14020 or the Notre Dame Girls Soccer Program, Notre Dame High School, 73 Union Street, Batavia, NY 14020. To leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle in Brian's memory, please visit www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the Bohm-Calarco-Smith Funeral Home, 308 East Main Street, Batavia.

LeRoy ~ Mary Ann (Hewitt) Dillon passed away on June 12, 2024 at LeRoy Village Green, where she resided since August of last year.

Marian (as she was known to her family) was born November 22, 1934 in Syracuse, NY. She was the only child of Thomas and Josephine (Bradshaw) Hewitt. She grew up in the Tipperary Hill neighborhood of the city surrounded by her large extended Irish family.

Marian was a 1952 graduate of St. Patrick’s School, where she was a cheerleader and a member of Charity Guild Sorority. She graduated from Central City Business Institute in 1953.

Mary was the widow of Joseph P. Dillon. They were married for 57 years before his passing in 2013.

A resident of LeRoy since 1966, Mary worked for St. Peter’s parish office and later for the Fathers of Our Lady of Mercy for many years.

Mary was a cook, baker and doll maker. There are many recipients of her delicious baked goods, doll clothes, football pillows, bow ties and fleece blankets.

Mary is survived by her children, Thomas (TJ), Mary Ellen (Kevin) Hausman, Paul (Julie), Peter (Susan), Siobhan (Todd) Salzman, as well as her grandchildren, Meghan and Brenna Dillon; Emily Hausman and her husband, Rabbi Joseph Robinson, Kathleen Hausman, Max Hausman and his wife, Robyn; Sean, Enya and Quinten Dillon; Claire and Grace Dillon; Jacob (Jack) Salzman; great-grandchildren, Ruth, Liam, Ben-Ami and Shalom Robinson. One surviving cousin Ann (Hewitt) Keegan, along with many nieces, nephews and her cousins’ children. Mary is also survived by her dear friends, Maria and Jose Chavez and their children, Jay, Armando (Angela) and Emily, plus her Bradshaw cousins in Ireland and St. Louis.

She was predeceased by one granddaughter, Jena Dillon of Colorado.

Family and friends may call on Friday, August 9 from 4 ~ 7 PM at the Falcone Family Funeral & Cremation Service Inc., 8700 Lake St. Rd., LeRoy. Her Rite of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, August 10 at 11:00 AM at Our Lady of Mercy Parish, St. Peter’s Church, 44 Lake St., LeRoy.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to either The Hunger Project C/O Vince Christian, 318 Westminster Road, DeWitt, NY 13214 or LeRoy Pantry and Help Fund, 48 Main Street, LeRoy, NY 14482

Your memories and condolences may be shared with Mary’s family atwww.falconefuneralhome.com

Georgianna P. (Prior) Bifarella, 97, formerly of Attica and recently of Batavia, peacefully entered eternal rest on June 14, 2024 at the New York State Veterans home, Batavia.

Born on February 22, 1927 in Buffalo, she was the daughter of Thomas Prior and Louise Frank. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Leonard J. Bifarella, who passed away in September 2006; and her siblings, Mary Louise Reed, Carol Booty, Thomas Prior and John Prior.

Her family moved to Springville, where she met and later married Len on April 17, 1948. They moved to Attica in 1961. Georgie worked for and retired from the Wyoming County Community Hospital, where she worked as a social worker in the skilled nursing facility. She and Len were members of the Stafford Country Club for over 40 years. Georgie moved to Batavia in 2010.

Georgie is survived by her daughter, Cynthia (Stephen) Ferrando; her son, Peter (Loretta) Bifarella; four grandchildren, Stephen Ferrando, Anthony (Tina) Ferrando, Sunnie (Nicholas) Tobias and Reagan Bifarella. She is great-grandmother to Luca and Mira Ferrando and Max Tobias. She is also survived by a sister-in-law, Connie Prior and numerous nieces and nephews.

The family wishes to extend their deepest appreciation to the staff of the NYS Veterans Home for their excellent care while she was a resident.

There will be no prior calling hours. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, June 25 at 9:30 a.m. at Resurrection Parish, 303 East Main Street, Batavia. She will be interred with Len at the St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Cemetery, Springville.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Legion, 83 Market Street, Attica, NY 14011 or the Attica Volunteer Fire Department, 11 Water Street, Attica, NY 14011.

Please leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements for Georgianna were entrusted to the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, Batavia, (585) 343-8868.