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ROSE E. FITCH

     Newark - Rose Eunice Fitch, 92, died Thursday (July 21, 2005) at the Wayne County Nursing Home.
     Family and Friends called Sunday (July 24) at the Norman L. Waterman Funeral Home Inc., 124 W. Miller St. in Newark. A memorial service was held Monday (July 25) at the Emmanuel United Methodist Church on East Miller Street, in Newark, with the Rev. Carlos Smith officiating. Burial will be in East Newark Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
     Memorial contributions may be directed to the Emmanuel United Methodist Church General Fund.
     Mrs. Fitch was Born Oct. 2, 1912, the daughter of the late Charles and Bessie Gleason Case in Phelps. She worked for 32 years at Garlock doing several general jobs.
     Mrs. Fitch was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Woman's organization. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting and working in the garden.
     She will be remembered by her two sons, Richard (Delores) Fitch of Illinois and James (Donna) Fitch of Fairport; daughter, Helen Smith of Newark; 22 grandchildren; 40 great grandchildren; and four great-great-granddaughters; brothers, Robert (Eleanor) of Palmyra, Donald (Marci) of Oswego and Lean (Beverly) Case of Newark; Sisters, Nellie Fitch of Lyons and Edith Ryan of Clyde; many nieces and nephews.
     Rose was predeceased by her husband, Edward E. Fitch on Aug. 26, 2004; daughter, Janet Bailey in 1998; daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Fitch; grandson, Timothy Fitch; five brothers and two sisters.
     You may send a memory or condolence by visiting www.watermanfuneralhome.com.


ADRIANA P. TYLER

     East Palmyra - Adriana P. Tyler, 74, died Wednesday (July 20, 2005).
     Friends were invited to call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Sunday (July 24) at the McGuire/Hargrave & Murphy Funeral Home, 123 Jackson St. in Palmyra. Her funeral service will be private in East Palmyra Cemetery.
     In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association in her memory.
     She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Harlin Tyler; children, Cathy (Carl) Ormsbee of Newark, Nancy (Robert) Kelly of Phelps, David (Cindy) Tyler of Lyons and Donna Tyler of Spencerport; grandchildren, Carl Ormsbee II, Elizabeth Ormsbee, Matthew Tyler, Kristina Kelly and Patrick Tyler; siblings, Robert Brockhuizen, Edward Brockhuizen, Cornelia Graham and Wilhelmina VanKouwenberg; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
     She was predeceased by her siblings, William Brockhuizen, Marie Bush, Herman Brockhuizen, Cornelius Brockhuizen and Thomas Brockhuizen; and Parents, Herman & Andriana Brockhuizen.


DALE A. MCMILLIN

     Bath - Dale A. McMillin, 52, of East William Street, died Wednesday (July 20, 2005) at the Corning Hospital.
     A graveside service was held at 11 a.m. Friday (July 22) in Bath National Cemetery.
     Dale was born Dec. 8, 1952, in Newark, the son of Delos and Donna Lynn McMillin. He was a 1972 graduate of Midlakes High School, was an Army veteran, and had resided in Bath for the past seven years. He had worked at the Bath Country Club for several years.
     He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Donna and Bud Woodhams of Manchester; two brothers, Mark (Debbie) McMillin of Clifton Springs and Barry Woodhams of Canandaigua; three sisters, Pam Williams of Tacoma, Wash., Marie Kruger of San Diego, Calif., and Sid (Dan) Wilferth of Red Creek; and several nieces and nephews.
     He was predeceased by his father, Delos McMillin.
     Fagan's Funeral Home Inc. of Bath was in charge of the arrangements.


EDWIN WARNER
1915-2005


     Clifton Springs/Penn Yan - Ed Warner, 90, of Ashton Place in Clifton Springs, formerly of Penn Yan and South Hadley, Mass., passed away Monday (July 25, 2005) at the Clifton Springs Hospital.
     In keeping with his wishes there were no prior calling hours. The family invited friends to celebrate Ed's life at 2:30 p.m. Friday (July 29) at Ashton Place in Clifton Springs.
     Friends may contribute to the Penn Yan Volunteer Ambulance Corps in Ed's memory.
     Ed was an arborist with his own company in Massachusetts and tree warden for the town of South Hadley. He gave many nature lectures and traveled extensively. Ed's life was dedicated to this family and service to others. He was a member of the Penn Yan Volunteer Ambulance Corps, the South Hadley Volunteer Fire Department, FISH and an active member in church. Ed will be sadly missed by his loving friends and family.
     Ed is survived by his daughters, Jody (John) Farnsworth of Canandaigua, Linda (Doug) Young of South Hadley, Mass., Ruth (David) Roberts of East Bridgewater, Mass.; son, Leonard (Shelby) Warner of Norwood, Mass; sister, Ruth Warner Ellison of South Hadley, Mass; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
     He was predeceased by his wives, Florence Blue Warner and Rosalind Mickalak Warner.
     Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Patrick Funeral Home in Clifton Springs.


AUGUSTUS L. 'GUS' TRUNZO

     Geneva - Augustus L. "Gus" Trunzo, 88, of 61 North St., died Tuesday (July 26, 2005) at Living Center North, Geneva General Hospital.
     Family and friends called from 4 to 8 pm Thursday (July 28) at Palmisano Funeral Home, 28 Genesee St. in Geneva. Sons of Italy, Lodge 2397, conducted a service at 7:15 pm during calling hours. Funeral services were held at 9:30 a.m. Friday (July 29) at the funeral home, and at 10 a.m. at St. Francis deSales Roman Catholic Church, 130 Exchange St. in Geneva. Burial followed at St. Mary's Mausoleum.
     Memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis deSales Church, or to Geneva General Hospital, Living Center North.
     Gus was born Aug. 20, 1916, in Ernest, PA, the son of the late Frank Trunzo Sr. and Lucy Gigliott, his stepmother, for most of his adult life, was Josephine Trunzo of 21 Angelo St. in Geneva.
     Gus proudly served 26 years as a police officer for the City of Geneva, having retired in 1971. He will always be remembered as a gentleman police officer who sincerely cared about everyone, both on the job, as well as off the job. Prior to his Geneva Police Department service, Gus worked as a railroad detective for the Lehigh Valley Railroad. Following his retirement from the Geneva Police Department, Gus served as chief of security for the Naval Underwater Systems Center located on Seneca Lake at Dresden, retiring in 1981.
     Gus lived most of his life in Geneva as a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was past president and long time member of the Aeneas McDonald PBA with the Geneva Police Department. He was also a long-time member of the Geneva Order Sons of Italy Lodge 2397.
     He is survived by two sons, Ronald J. (Deborah) of Geneva, and David of Seneca Falls; two grandsons, Ronald M. of Amherst, Mass. And Paul (Valerie) of Phelps; great-granddaughter, McKenzie; one brother, Frank Jr. of Geneva; two sisters, Theresa Burry of Lyons and Josephine Trunzo of Geneva; and many nieces and nephews.
     Gus was predeceased by his wife of 60 years, Mary Oddi Trunzo and two brothers, Dominick and Samuel Trunzo of Geneva.


ELLEN L. MCWILLIAMS

     Beloved Daughter, Sister and Aunt
     Manchester - Ellen L. McWilliams, 49, of Clifton Street, passed away suddenly Monday (July 25, 2005) at Clifton Springs Hospital.
     Friends called from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday (July 28) at the Fuller Funeral Home, 190 Buffalo St. in Canandaigua. A funeral service was held at 10 a.m. Friday (July 29) at the funeral home.
     Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Box 3049, Syracuse 13320.
     Ellen was a caregiver, who touched and shaped the lives of countless families. Her honest loving spirit will be missed by all who knew her.
     She is survived by her mother, Dorothy McWilliams of Geneva; brothers, Mike McWilliams of Apalachicola, FL, and Patrick McWilliams of Manchester; sisters, Cindy McWilliams of Shortsville, Kathy McElvein of Manchester, Peggy Bavis of Stanley, Jenny (Sam) Voight of Michigan, Robyn "Bobbi" (Tom) Beisenbach of Phelps and Sheila (Bob) Henderson of Farmington; and several nieces and nephews.
     She was predeceased by her father, George McWilliams.

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