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Earl M. Castle

      MANCHESTER/CLIFTON SPRINGS - Earl M. Castle, 81, of Onondaga Lane in Manchester, passed away peacefully Sunday, Dec. 18, 2005 at the Geneva Living Center North.
      In keeping with his wishes there were no prior calling hours.
      Burial will be in the spring in Resthaven Cemetery in Phelps at the convenience of the family.
      Friends may contribute to the Phelps American Legion in Earl's memory.
      Earl was born Aug. 31, 1924, in Schenectady, the son of the late Marvin and Hazel Castle, and lived in the area most of his life. He spent his early years in the Philippines while serving in the Navy during World War II. After returning to the U.S., Earl owned and operated restaurants, including Castle Fish Fry and the Clifton Hotel. In his later years, he could be seen as a flirtatious greeter at Wal-Mart. He was a three-time past commander for the Phelps American Legion Post 457, and he was a member of the VFW. Earl was a happy-go-lucky guy who will be sadly missed by all his loving friends and family.
      He is survived by his children, John Castle of Fort Collins, Colorado, Barbara (Thomas) Rolland of Montpelier, Vt., and Gary Castle of Manchester; eight grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; brother, Albert Castle; and sister Hazel Castle.


Shirley Ann Coffman

      NEWARK - Shirley Ann Coffman, 67, of Mason Street, died Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2005 at Rochester General Hospital.
      Friends called Wednesday, Dec. 28 at Schulz-Pusateri Funeral Home, 103 Maple Court, Newark, where services were held at 1 p.m. Burial will be in Mt. Hebron Cemetery in Sutton, W.Va.
      Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1400 Winton Road North, Rochester 14609.
      Shirley was born March 30, 1938, in Mendon Center, the daughter of Leon and Florence Eckler Mallaber. She was branch manager of Public Abstract in Lyons for 18 years. She was an executive secretary at Eastman Kodak, in her earlier years. She was a graduate of Red Jacket Central and a member of the National Honor Society. She was an avid shuffleboard player and was a member of the Palmyra Moose Club.
      She is survived by her daughter, Ginny (Jared) Hall of Wolcott; two sons, Douglas Pappert of Farmington and David Pappert of Rochester; brother, Leigh Mallaber of Shortsville; granddaughter, Sydney Madison Hall; and nieces and nephews.
      She was predeceased by her husband, Joe, in March 1993.


Dorothy A. Fuentes

      LYONS - Dorothy A. Fuentes, 50, of Route 14, died Saturday, Dec. 17, 2005 at Rochester General Hospital.
      Friends called Wednesday, Dec. 21 at New Life Assembly of God Church, in Lyons. A funeral service followed. Burial will be in Newark Cemetery.
      Memorial s may be directed to the family.
      Dorothy was born May 2, 1955, in Newark, the daughter of Daniel and Shirley Martin Cheney. She had worked at Key Industries on VanBuren Street in Newark and the Lyons Elementary School cafeteria. She attended New Life Assembly of God Church in Lyons.
      She is survived by two sons, Jeremy and Saul Giminez of Macedon; daughter, Crystal Smith of Macedon; her mother, Shirley Martin of Canandaigua; sisters, Karon Cheney of Fairport and Linda Robinson of Shortsville; brothers, Daniel Cheney of Newark and Raymond Cheney of Manchester; and nieces and nephews.


Mary Hicks Preston

      PHELPS - Mary Hicks Preston, 97, died Thursday, Dec. 15 one day after her 97th birthday.
      There were no calling hours. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
      Contributions may be made to her favorite charities: Phelps Community Historical Society; Phelps Community Library; Phelps Community Center, all organizations which she was very active in.
      She is survived by a step-daughter, Nancy (Howard) Stark.
      She was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Preston; her brother, John Hicks; sister-in-law, Jane Ann Hicks and her parents, William and Elizabeth Hicks.


Harley A. Sweaton

      PALMYRA - Harley A. Sweaton, 62, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2005.
      Family and friends called Tuesday, Dec. 27 at the Robert L. Yost Funeral Home in Palmyra, where a funeral service was held Wednesday, Dec. 28.
      Contributions in memory of Harley may be directed to the Good Neighbor Fund, care of the Rev. Dave Herrmann, 109 Church St., Palmyra 14522,.
      Harley was born Dec. 12, 1943, in Newark. He and the former Christine Mayo were married May 22, 1964, in Clifton Springs. Mr. Sweaton was a retiree of Schlegel Corp. He was a talented woodworker and avid outdoorsman.
      Harley is survived by his wife, Christine; daughter, Cynthia (Kenneth) Best; special "daughter", Kelly (Robert) Ide and their son Dylan; sister-in-law, grace Sweaton; special sister-in-law, Lillian Mayo; nephew, Jeremy Sweaton; the Juliano family; and many other beloved family and friends.
      He was predeceased by his brother, Gordon Sweaton.

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