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Pauline C. Angeline

      MANCHESTER - Pauline C. Angeline, 71, died Thursday, Feb. 3, 2005 at F.F. Thompson Hospital.
      Friends called Sunday, Feb. 6 at Halsted-Patrick Funeral Home in Manchester. A funeral Mass was Feb. 7 at St. Dominic Church in Shortsville.
      Donations in Pauline's memory can be made to St. Dominic Church Memorial Fund or the Literacy Volunteers of Ontario County, 208 S. Main St., Canandaigua 14424.
      Pauline was born July 12, 1933, in Manchester, the daughter of Frank and Caroline Angeline. She graduated from Red Jacket High School, Class of 1951; and Brockport College, Class of 1955.
      She taught in the Canandaigua School system for 30 years before her retirement. She was a life member of the New York State Retired Teachers, Ontario County Retired Teachers, past president of the Delta Kappa Gamma chapter, and a lifelong member of St. Dominic Church. She also was a past member of St. Dominic Parish Council, the Red Hat Society, and trainer for Literacy Volunteers.
      She is survived by four sisters, Mary L. and Florence Angeline, both of Manchester; Lucy (Stuart) Gwilt of Shortsville, and Louise Gee of Dallas, Texas; two sisters-in-law, Doreen Angeline and Joann Tuscano, both of Manchester; and loving nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and close friends.
      She was predeceased by two brothers, Pat and Fred Angeline.


Bessie L. Bedette

      CANANDAIGUA - Bessie Laura Bedette, 93, died Sunday, Feb. 6, 2005 at the Clifton Springs Nursing Home.
      Family and friends called Saturday, Feb. 12 at the Norman L. Waterman Funeral Home in Newark. A funeral service followed with the Rev. Albert Kamm officiating. Burial will be in Palmyra Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
      In memory of Mrs. Bedette, please direct contributions to a charity of one's choice.
      Mrs. Bedette was born May 9, 1911, in Clifton Springs, the daughter of John and Lucy Hildrith Schanz. She loved birds and butterflies and working in her flower garden. She and her late husband, James, owned and operated a campground on East Lake Read in Canandaigua for many years.
      Mrs. Bedette will be remembered by her sons, James (Kathryn) of Canandaigua and Kenneth Bedette of Phelps; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
      Mrs. Bedette was predeceased by her husband, James E. Bedette on Dec. 22, 1996.
      Send a memory or condolence by visiting www.watermanfuneralhome.com.


Jennie A. Jones

      WATERLOO - Jennie A. Jones, 89, of East Main Street, Waterloo, died Sunday, Feb. 6, 2005 at the home of her daughter of Kalamazoo, Mich.
      Family and friends called Wednesday, Feb. 9 at the Doran Funeral Home. Funeral services were Thursday, Feb. 10 at the funeral home and at St. Mary's Church in Waterloo, where a Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated by the Rev. Joseph McCaffrey. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Waterloo.
      Memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary's Education Fund, 25 Center St., Waterloo 13165.
      Jennie was born Aug. 28, 1915, in Waterloo, the daughter of John and Jennie Nilson Anderson. She was a life resident of the Waterloo and Seneca Falls area and retired from the former Seneca Knitting Mills of Seneca Falls. She was a member of St. Mary's Church of Waterloo and the Waterloo Senior Citizens.
      She is survived by three daughters, Beverly (G.Richard) Finnerty of Kalamazoo, Mich.; Sonia (James) Johnson of Phelps, and Jean (David) McCloskey of Doylestown, Ohio; one son, George (Diane) Jones of Seneca Falls; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Evelyn (Rocco) Church of Ithaca, May (Charles) Williams of Geneva; one brother, Charles (Eva) Anderson of Seneca Falls; and several nieces and nephews.
      She was predeceased by four brothers, James, Harry, Hugo, and George Anderson; an infant brother, Alfred; and one sister, Sonia Pollard.


Martha Palmer

      PHELPS - Martha Palmer, 95, formerly of Vienna Gardens, passed away Thursday, Feb. 3, 2005 at the DeMay Living Center in Newark.
      There were no prior calling hours. Memorial services and burial will be at the convenience of the family.
      Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
      Mrs. Palmer was born in Passaic, NJ, the daughter of the late John and Hermonia Rodel. She lived in Passaic, NJ, until moving to Phelps 30 years ago.
      She is survived by her daughter, Eleanor Fiori of Phelps; two sons, Edward (Lila) Amerspek of Oak Ridge, NJ and Fred (Linda) Amerspek of Lake Stockholm, NJ; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; one niece; and one nephews.
      She was predeceased by her husbands, Simon Amerspek, Oliver Lathrop and Lester Palmer; her granddaughter, Ellen Fiori; her son-in-law, Bart Fiori; three sisters; and one brother.


Elizabeth "Ann" Woodhams Powers

      SHORTSVILLE - Elizabeth "Ann" Woodhams Powers, 72, of 26 W. Main St., died Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2005 at Strong Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
      Friends called Thursday, Feb. 10 and Friday, Feb. 11 at Halsted-Patrick Funeral Home in Manchester. Funeral services followed on Friday at the funeral home.
      Donations in Ann's memory may be made to the Shortsville Citizens Hose Ambulance Fund, the Shortsville Presbyterian Church, or the charity of one's choice.
      Ann was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend. She worked at Westplex Corp in Manchester for many years, and retired from Voplex in Canandaigua. She was a friend of the Shortsville Presbyterian Church, a member of the Shortsville Turner-Schrader American Legion Post 34 Auxiliary. She worked as a poll sitter for the Ontario County Board of Elections.
      Ann is survived by one daughter, Arlene (Doug) Coons of Manchester; five sons, Jeffrey (Cindy) Woodhams of Geneva, Robert (Joan) Woodhams and Randy Woodhams, both of Shortsville; Ronald (Cathy) Woodhams of Manchester and Donald (Elise) Woodhams of Clifton Park; one stepdaughter, Sally (Greg) Schultz of Manchester; 24 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; one sister, Alice (Bob) Maher; one brother, Thomas (Sue)VanEtten; and several nieces and nephews.
      She was predeceased by her husbands, Howard Powers and Arlen "Sonny" Woodhams; her parents, William and Alice VanEtten; and three brothers, Francis, James, and Gary.


Alice Vogt VanTroost

      CANANDAIGUA - Alice Vogt VanTroost, 81, formerly of Route 5 & 20 in Aloquin, died Thursday, Feb. 3, 2005 at M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center in Canandaigua.
      There were no prior calling hours. A memorial service to celebrate her life was held Saturday, Feb. 12 at John C. Johnson Funeral Home in Canandaigua.
      Memorial contributions may be made to the Continuing Care Center, c/o F.F. Thompson Foundation, 350 Parrish St., Canandaigua 14424; or the Alzheimer's Association, 435 E. Henrietta Rd., Rochester 14620.
      Mrs. VanTroost was born in Geneva, the daughter of George H. and Mildred Ottley Vogt. She grew up in Seneca Castle, and enjoyed many years of farming with her family in Aloquin.
      Mrs. VanTroost was Hopewell Town Clerk from 1967 to 1983, a member of the Hopewell Fire Department Auxiliary, and a lifelong member of the Pomona Grange and the Hopewell Grange, where she was the first woman to hold the office of Master. Mrs. VanTroost was also a member of the Aloquin-Flint United Methodist Church. She enjoyed knitting and gardening.
      She is survived by two daughter, Mary Ellen (Richard) Darling of Clifton Springs and Cynthia (Gerald) Schmitz of Rochester; two sons, James (Susan) VanTroost and David VanTroost, both of Canandaigua; five grandchildren, Michael (Lisa) VanTroost, Jill (Andrew) Poremba, Dawn Waite, Jeffery (Deana) Darling and Amy VanTroost; four great-grandchildren, Nicholas Waite, Celia Rose Darling, Caroline Alice Darling and Jake Poremba; several nieces and nephews; and her extended family at the Continuing Care Center.
      She was predeceased by her husband, James "Jake" VanTroost in 1981; and her three brothers, Albert, Robert and George Vogt.


Corrina C. Wilson

      CLIFTON SPRINGS - Corrina C. Wilson, 39, of 83 E. Main St., died at home Sunday, Feb. 6, 2005.
      Friends called Wednesday, Feb. 9 at the Cheney Funeral Home in Phelps. Funeral services were Thursday, Feb. 10 at the funeral home with the Deacon Ed Sergeant officiating. Spring burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery.
      Memorial contributions may be made to the Ontario-Yates Hospice, 756 Pre-Emption Road, Geneva, 14456, or the Phelps Community Library, 15 Church St., Phelps 14532.
      Corrina was born June 12, 1965, the daughter of David and Arvilla Friends Wilson Sr., and had been a resident of the East Main Street house since its opening..
      She is survived by her parents, David and Arvilla Wilson Sr. of Phelps, two brothers, David (Tanya) Wilson Jr. of Virginia Beach, Va.; and Mark (Rosemary) Wilson of Garner, NC; grandfather, Naaman Wilson of Wellsboro, Pa.; a special friend, Vicki Krusen of Elmira; three nieces, Brandy, Kayla and Amber; twin nephews, Lucas and Liam, all of Virginia Beach; several aunts, uncles and cousins; and her loving family at the East Main Street house.

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