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William E. Sawdey

By T.J. Woodward

William E. Sawdey, 66 of Batavia, passed away on Tuesday October 1, 2013 at the United Memorial Medical Center. He was born November 8, 1946 in Dansville, New York to the late Thomas Sawdey and Ella Hanes. Mr. Sawdey loved to mow his lawn and spending time with his grandchildren.

He is survived by his beloved wife Alfreda M. (Bigelow) Sawdey, sons Joseph (April) Durkee, Shannon (Sarah) Sawdey, Brandon Sawdey all of Batavia; 4 grandchildren Mercedes, Jordan and Dakota Durkee; Bralynn Sawdey.

Calling hours will be held on Saturday October 5, 2013 from 10 to 11 AM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc., 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, NY. Funeral Services will take place Saturday following calling hours 11:00 AM at Elmwood Cemetery. Burial will take place at Elmwood Cemetery, Batavia.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family. To sign the online guest registry please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com or for more information call (585) 343-8260. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street Batavia, New York 14020.

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