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Helen Hoke Erb
CANANDAIGUA - Helen Hoke Erb, 77, of Jefferson Ave., died Thursday, May 12, 2005 at Serenity House in Victor.
Friends called Sunday, May 15 at John C. Johnson Funeral Home Inc., in Canandaigua.
Her funeral service was Monday, May 16 at Reed Corners Federated Church, 3090 Route 247 in Gorham, with interment in Coy Cemetery in South Bristol.
She is survived by her husband, William H. Erb; five sons, Chuck (Pam) Hoke of Tacoma, Wash.; Harold (Diane) Hoke of Penn Yan, Joseph (Sharle) Hoke of Crescent City, Calif.; Bernie Hoke of Canandaigua; and Bruce Hoke (Shannon Huff) of Ontario; three daughters, Barbara (Richard) Bunce of Orange County, Calif.; Ann Hoke and her fiancé, Tom Derue, of Morrisville, N.C.; and Colleen (Bill) Cornish of Canandaigua; a stepson, Danny Erb of Texas; 19 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; her father, Charles Kunes of Clifton Springs; four sisters, Marge (Jack) Stoll of Oregon, Nancy (George) DeSain of North Carolina, Linda (Terry) Wigent of Farmington and Diane (Jerry) Hdguemvourd of Massachusetts; her sister-in-law, Marguerite (Don) Hall and family of Mohawk; several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her first husband, Arthur Hoke, in 1986, and a son, David Hoke, in 2003.
Alva E. Hall
LYONS/CLIFTON SPRINGS - Alva E. Hall, 78, of Lyons, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2005 at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital.
Friends called Thursday, May 19 at the Patrick Funeral Home in Clifton Springs. Funeral services followed at the funeral home. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
Friends may contribute to the American Heart Association.
Alva was born, June 1, 1926, in Clifton Springs, the son of Ralph Sr. and Ruth Hall, and had lived in the area all of his life. He was a welder by trade and loved to work on cars, motorcycles and could fix just about anything with an engine. His family referred to him as Mr. Fix-It.
Alva will be sadly missed by all his loving family and friends.
He is survived by his sons, Alva, Alvin, Robin and Danny; three sisters, Eloise Feiock, Pearl Smith and Helen Chapman; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his son, Terry; a brother, Manley; and a sister, Gladys.
Frances M. O'Neill
WATERLOO/PHELPS - Mrs. Frances M. O'Neill, 92, of 369 E. Main St., formerly of Phelps, died Tuesday, May 17, 2005 in Huntington Living Center.
There were no prior calling hours. A memorial service was Saturday, May 21 at the Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall, in Waterloo. Jeffrey Bugonian, elder of the Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall in Middletown, officiated. Burial will be in Restvale Cemetery in Seneca Falls.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Border City Hose Co., 3000 Fallbrook St., Geneva 14456.
Frances was born may 17, 1913, in Union Springs, the daughter of Fred and Ethel Garfield Newman. She was employed for many years at J.C. penny Co., Inc. in Geneva and later retired from Cole's Clothing in Newark.
She was a longtime member of the Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall. She lived in Phelps for 40 years and later moved to the Seneca Falls/Waterloo area.
She is survived by a son, Clinton (Jacqueline) O'Neill of Waterloo; two daughters, Betty J. Sheridan and Alice (William) Dickman, both of Waterloo; 16 grandchildren, numerous great- and great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband, Harold O'Neill, in 1981; one daughter, Rosemary Buono in 1986; and two brothers, Charles in 1978 and Paul in 1985.
Arrangements are by the Coe-Genung Funeral Home in Waterloo.
Donald J. Snyder
PENN YAN - Donald J. Snyder, 73, of 286 W. Lake Road, died Monday, May 16, 2005.
Friends called Sunday, May 23 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with the Rev. Aileen Robbins, officiating. Burial will be at Lakeview Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Camp Iroquois, in care of the Yates County Sheriff's Office, 227 Main St., Penn Yan 14527 attn: Camp Iroquois; or to the Finger Lakes Cancer Center, 4 Ambulance Dr., Clifton Springs 14432.
Don was born March 31, 1932, in Penn Yan, the son of Cyrus L. and Lina Fisher Snyder. He was a graduate of Penn Yan Academy, Class of 1950. He served during the Korean War with the Air Force and was a member of the Johnson-Costello American Legion Post. He retired from NYNEX in 1995 after 40 years of employment. Don was also a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and a coach with the Babe Ruth League for several years.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Edith "Blondie" Snyder; three children, Gale (Alan) Jensen of Penn Yan, Julie (Richard) Brooks of Clifton Springs and Katie (Craig "Andy") Nissen of Rushville; six grandchildren, Christopher, Janelle, Jeremy and Brittany Jensen, Zachary and Tyler Brooks; a cousin, Debra Hatch of Minoa; three sisters-in-law, Flora Nielsen, Doris "Clem" Nielsen and Donna Snyder, all of Penn Yan; a brother-in-law, George Nielsen of Penn Yan; and several nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his brothers, Richard and William Snyder.
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