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Jason E. Phelan

By Joshua Smith

Batavia - Jason E. Phelan, 48 of Batavia, passed away on Wednesday, (May 4, 2022) at his home in Batavia.

Mr. Phelan was born September 12, 1973 in Binghamton, a son of Patricia A. (late Henry) Larson of Batavia.

Jason was an avid NY Jets fan. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his dog/best friend Max.

Along with his mother, Jason is survived by his children, Ashley (Phelan) Demmer, Christopher Phelan, and Richard Phelan all of Batavia, and Jason Phelan, Jr. of Geneva; his sister, Teresa "Trixie" (Raymond) Eighmey of Pavilion. Several grandchildren also survive.

There will be no visitation. A private graveside service will be held for Jason in Grandview Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Volunteers for Animals, PO Box 1621, Batavia, New York 14021.

Arrangements were entrusted to the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home in Batavia. Please leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Peter L. Bartz

By T.J. Woodward

Peter L. Bartz, 90 of Alexander, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022 at Buffalo General Hospital. He was born December 26, 1931 in Alexander, to the late Alfred and Mary (Geitner) Bartz. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Clarice W. (Mower) Bartz, sister and brother-in-law, Catherine (Roger) Timm, son-in-law Hugh Graff.

Mr. Bartz was a longtime member of Sts. Joachim & Anne Parish in Attica. He began working on his uncles farm before going to Attica Lumber, he then retired as Head Janitor for Alexander Elementary School. Mr. Bartz was a very talented carpenter, he did electrical and plumbing as well. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, hunting and fishing.

He is survived by his children, Paul (Janice) of Rochester, Daniel (Patricia) of E. Bethany, Steven (Della) Bartz of Byron, Barbara Graff of Corfu; siblings, Mary Ann (Richard) Scharlau of Alexander, David (Sherry) Bartz of Honeoye; 8 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, along with several nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to call on Thursday, May 12, 2022 from 4 to 7 pm at Marley Funeral Home, LLC 135 Main Street, Attica, NY 14011. An 11:00 am Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 13, 2022 at Sts. Joachim & Anne Parish, 50 East Ave., Attica, NY 14011. He will be laid to rest in St. Vincent’s Cemetery, Attica.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Alzheimer’s Association at www.alz.org. To leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011.

 

Margaret "Margie" Mager

By Ronald Konieczny

Margaret “Margie” Mager, 75, of Alexander, NY passed away on May 7th, 2022 at UMMC surrounded by her loving family.  She was born March 19, 1947, in Warsaw, NY, daughter of Lewis and Lucille (Richardson) Acomb.  She was preceded in death by daughter Kathleen and brother Clarence.

Margie will always be remembered for her brilliant smile.  She lived a life of kindness, care, compassion, advocacy, and love.  She loved her family deeply. 

Margie attended Alexander Central School followed by the Wyoming County Community School of Nursing.  She began her career at Genesee Memorial Hospital as an RN in the Pediatrics Department eventually becoming head nurse before shifting her career to become a Certified Diabetes Educator.  She was one of the driving forces in achieving the American Diabetes Association (ADA) National Recognition of UMMC’s Diabetes Education Program and managed it until retirement in 2013.  She coordinated many annual Diabetes Alert programs for the community as well as ADA walks.  She served on the board of the Western New York ADA, was a founding member of the Western New York Association of Diabetes Educators, and served as president of the group for a time.  She was a passionate educator and advocate for those living with diabetes.  In 2007, she received the WNY Diabetes Educator of the Year award. 

Margie married the absolute love of her life, Frank, on August 16, 1969.  She enjoyed life with him including their many trips to the Thousand Islands.  She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother and loved spending time with her family.  She valued her friendships and created many fond memories with her friends.  She will be dearly missed and always remembered.

She is survived by her loving husband of 52 years, Frank Mager; her children Cheryl (Walter) Hersom and Christine (Onur) Oz; her grandchildren Annaliese, Hope, Frank, Samuel, Eren, and Ethem, along with many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are cordially invited to share thoughts, condolences and fond memories on Friday (May 13, 2022) from 5-8pm at the J. LEONARD McANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2 Bogue Ave., Batavia, NY. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, 10:00am at Ascension Parish, South Swan Street, Batavia. She will be laid to rest in Grandview Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association www.diabetes.org or to the Alzheimer’s Association www.alz.com. Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at: www.mcandrewfuneralhomes.net.

ARRANGEMENTS WERE ENTRUSTED TO THE J. LEONARD McANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2 BOGUE AVE., BATAVIA, NY 14020. RONALD KONIECZNY II, DIRECTOR.

 

 

Sean Edward O'Toole

By T.J. Woodward

  Sean Edward O’Toole, 54, Lyons, NY passed away on May 2, 2022, surrounded by family after a long battle with cancer.

Sean graduated from Lyons High School in 1986 and continued his college education at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale.  He lived in Florida for 10 years before returning home to be closer to family.  Sean started his sign business, Signtec and ran that for many years.  He met his wife, Meghan, in 2004 and they married in 2013.  They run their business 31Sheds in Lyons.  Sean loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting, riding motorcycles and snowmobiling.  He really enjoyed a good game of pool with friends.  Sean was a huge Minnesota Vikings fan.  Sean and Meghan have a beautiful camp on the Moose River, where they have enjoyed making memories with their children, family and friends.  Sean’s greatest accomplishment in life was becoming a father to his two daughters Ivy and Teagan.  If you know Sean, you know that he did not just follow the path of life; he blazed his own trail.

Sean is survived by his wife Meghan (Dash) O’Toole, daughters, Ivy and Teagan;  parents, Ted and Sharon O’Toole; sister Holly (Marc) Kreuser; nieces Megan and Grace; nephew, Ryan; and dearest friend Lucas Dobbins and many other friends.

The family will receive friends from 3-7 p.m. on Friday, May 20th at the Boeheim-Pusateri Funeral Home 77 Williams St. Lyons, NY 14489.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Sean’s memory to the Roswell Park Alliance Foundation, Elm & Carlton Streets, Buffalo, NY or online at www.roswellpark.org (donation button on top right). To leave a message of condolence, please visit www.pusaterifunerals.com and      www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Boeheim-Pusateri Funeral Home 77 Williams St. Lyons, NY 14489 & Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020.

Arleen L. Mortellaro

By T.J. Woodward

  Arleen L. Mortellaro, 81, of East Pembroke, NY, widow of Frank S. Mortellaro went to be with the Lord on May 6th, 2022. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Frank in 1991. Her parents Merton (Danny) Parker (2000) and Eva Vaughn Parker (2003) brother Robert Parker (1952) Stepsons Frank Mortellaro Jr. and Michael Mortellaro.

Surviving are her three sons; Dan and Todd Mortellaro of Batavia, Scott Mortellaro (E. Pembroke); Stepson David (Lisa) Mortellaro (Virginia); Grandchildren Brehana (Ben) Leyo of Tennessee. Nathan (Mariah) Mortellaro of Michigan, Melissa and Benny Mortellaro (Virginia) Aunt Alice Zacher; Brother-in-laws Tony (Shirley) Mortellaro, Joe Mortellaro, Dick (Kathy) Mortellaro, along with numerous nephews, nieces, and cousins.

She married the love of her life Frank on April 9th 1965.  Since Frank had three boys already Mom wanted a baby girl. After three tries they were blessed with three more boysHer boys were everything to her. She was a devoted wife and mother. She will be dearly missed by her children and grandchildren. We are consoled that she is now at peace and not suffering anymore.

Friends are invited to call on Friday May 13, 2022 from 11:00AM-1:00PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020. A 1:00PM Funeral Service will be held immediately following the visitation at the Funeral Home. Arleen will be laid to rest in Grandview Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Crossroads House www.crossroadshouse.com PO Box 403 Batavia, NY 14021. To leave a message of condolence, please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020.

Judy Ann Chapell

By T.J. Woodward

  Judy Ann Chapell, 80, of Oakfield passed away on May 5, 2022 at her home on Maple Ave. She was born on April 7, 1942 in Batavia, the daughter of the late Erwin “Curley” and A. Muriel (Jenkins) Chapell. In addition to her parents, Judy is predeceased by her siblings Erwin Chapell, Nancy Dersam, Linda Chapell, Jeanette (Richard) Moore, Roger (Carol) Kirkpatrick; brothers in law Oscar Kessler and Dayton Schultz Sr.

Judy was active in the Premier Genesee Day Program. They would do crafts and eat lunch together. She enjoyed dressing up for Halloween and watching Westerns on T.V.  Judy’s greatest love was going to Batavia Muckdogs Baseball games, and she loved singing “Take Me Out to the Ballgame”. Judy was loved by all the staff and residents where she lived and she loved them all back.

She is survived by her sisters; Carolyn Schultz and Norma Kessler; sister in law Carol Kirkpatrick, along with many nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to call on Thursday May 12, 2022 from 10:00-11:00AM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020. An 11:00AM Funeral Service will be held immediately following the visitation at the Funeral Home. Judy will be laid to rest in Maple Lawn Cemetery in Elba.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family for the purchase of a tree to be planted in Judy’s memory at the group home where she lived. To leave a message of condolence, please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020.

Ira P. Hale, "Ajax"

By Joshua Smith

Ira P. Hale, "Ajax," 79, of Batavia passed away on May 4, 2022 at United Memorial Medical Center.

Ira was born May 10,1942 in Batavia, the son of the late Ira and Edna (Sumeriski) Hale.

Ira enjoyed tractor pulls, demolition derbies, racing and spending time with his great-granddaughters.

Surviving are his daughters, Linda (Tim Pahuta) Hale, Tammy Lowery, Lori (Tim Sloat) Hale, Lisa Amedick and Edna (Mike) Higgins; grandchildren, Douglas Smart, Jr., Timothy (Heather) Pahuta, Katelynn Connelly, Sabrina Higgins and Michael Higgins; great-grandchildren, Audrey Pahuta and Zoey Pahuta.

Preceded in death by his sister, Thelma Hale.

There will be no calling hours or funeral service.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Genesee Cancer Assistance, 127 North Street, Batavia, NY 14020, www.geneseecancerassistance.org/donate.  

Please leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Arrangements for Ira were entrusted to the H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, Batavia, (585) 343-8868.

Joseph C. Myers

By T.J. Woodward

  Joseph C. Myers, 85 of Warsaw, NY passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday May 4, 2022. He was born June 22, 1936 in Hume, NY. He was the son of the late Ernest and Rose (Kruppner) Myers.

Joe served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany where he met and later married his wife of 50 years Rosa. After returning from the Army, Joe worked as a laborer for the Rochester Laborers Local 435 until his retirement. He enjoyed camping with his family in his earlier years and tinkering on small engines in his shop. Joe also had many steam engines that he enjoyed and would take to the steam pageants.

He is survived by his children, Joseph (Tina) Myers, Anthony (Lynn) Myers, Chrissy Myers (Ron); 9 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife Rosa, daughter Judy, son Steven and his siblings Virginia Fronczak and Robert and Donald Myers

Family and Friends may call from 11am to 1pm on Friday May 6, 2022 at Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 N. Main Street Perry, NY 14530 where Funeral Services will follow at 1:00PM.  Joe will be laid to rest in the St. Joseph’s Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Batavia VA Medical Center 222 Richmond Avenue Batavia, NY 14020. For more information please call (585) 237-2626 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.eatonwatsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 North Main Street Perry, New York 14530

Paul C. Perl

By T.J. Woodward

Paul C. Perl, 84 of Sheldon, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at Villages of Orleans Health and Rehabilitation Center in Albion. He was born October 21, 1937 in Buffalo to the late Cornelius and Mary (Conrad) Perl. He is preceded in death by a daughter, Gail Almeter.  

Mr. Perl owned and operated Perl Farms in Sheldon with his son Lee, farming was his life. He was a lifetime member of St. John Neuman Parish in Sheldon.  

He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Bernice (Rautenstrauch) Perl, children, Lee (Amy) Perl, Bruce (Amy Snyder) Perl, Larry Perl, Stephen (Fiancé Jennifer Alfiero) Perl all of Sheldon, Cheryl (John) Kast of Albion, Linda (Bob) Haungs of Lancaster; 13 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, along with several nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to call on Monday, May 9, 2022 from 3 to 7 PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011. An 11:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at St. John Neumann Parish, 991 Centerline Road, Strykersville, NY 14145. He will be laid to rest in St. Cecilia’s Cemetery, Sheldon.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Attica Future Farmers of America, attention FFA, Michelle Barber, Attica Central School, 3338 East Main Street, Attica, NY 14011. To leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011.

Thomas J. Senick

By T.J. Woodward

Thomas Joseph Senick (Szczesniak), 74 of Attica. Passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at ECMC Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 28, 1947 in Buffalo, a son of the late Matthew (Szczesniak) and Emily (Kupras) Senick.

Tom was a graduate of Bishop Ryan High School Class of 1965 and Erie County Community College where he received his degree in Mechanical Engineering. He then began his lifelong career as a steamfitter out of Local Union #22. While employed Tom worked as a foreman on many projects and he taught math for the Local Union. He retired in 2002.

Tom loved to hunt, fish, camp, travel and walk his dog. As a member of the First Presbyterian Church he served as an Elder and on the Building and Grounds committee.

He is survived by his loving wife Pamela (Williams) Senick; his children Kari (Steve) Amey; Amy Allison; Joshua Senick and grandchildren Zachary Amey; Zoee Amey; Kyle Jarboe; Gabriel Allison.

There will be a church service at the First Presbyterian Church, 115 Main St. Attica, on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. He will be laid rest in Forest Hill Cemetery, Attica.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 115 Main St. Attica, NY 14011 or to Bennington Volunteer Fire Company, 1353 Clinton St., Attica, NY 14011, Attica, NY 14011. To leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011.

Joseph J. Smigiel

By T.J. Woodward

  Joseph J. Smigiel, 88 of Attica, passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Harris Hill Nursing Facility in Williamsville. He was born February 28, 1934 in Buffalo to the late Edward and Martha (Zagorski) Smigiel. He is preceded in death by six brothers, Richard, Fred, Edward, Raymond, Theodore and John, a daughter-in-law Kim Smigiel.

Mr. Smigiel was a proud United States Army Veteran. He retired from Rusalander & Sons in Buffalo. Joe enjoyed puzzles and spending time with his grandchildren.  

He is survived by his children, Kerri (Robert) Zehler of Williamsville, Melissa (Brian) Hall of Seattle, WA, and James Smigiel of TN, brother Donald (Joan) Smigiel, sisters, Patricia S’Zmanda both of Cheektowaga, Barbara Melancon of Tonawanda with several nieces and nephews.  

Friends are invited to call on Sunday, May 8, 2022 from 1 to 4 PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011. An 11:00 AM Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, May 9, 2022 at the Funeral Home. He will be laid to rest in St. Vincent’s Cemetery, Attica.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Attica Fire Department, 11 Water Street, Attica, NY 14011. To leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011.

M. Jane Hall

By T.J. Woodward

  M. Jane Hall, 95, of Basom went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday May 2, 2022 at Premier Genesee Nursing Home in Batavia. She was born on January 17, 1927 in Alabama, NY to the late Fred and Sarah (Warner) Gilbert. In addition to her parents, Jane is predeceased by her loving husband of 56 years; Everett Hall; son Lee Hall; siblings Earl Gilbert, Rowland Gilbert, Olive Beals and Verna Hall.

Jane was a member of the Basom United Methodist Church where she served on various committees.  She loved her church and loved her Lord.  Jane worked for several years at the Klotzbach Egg Farm until she decided to start babysitting. She enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing, knitting and crafting years ago with her Home Bureau girls. Jane’s greatest passion however was just being a wife, mother, grandma, and great-grandma.  She was loved by all and will be forever missed.

She is survived by her children; Cheryl Totten, Lynn Hall and Darlene (Gary) Anderson; 8 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren, along with many nieces and nephews.

There will be no prior calling hours. An 11:00AM Funeral Service will be held on Saturday May 7, 2022 at the Alabama Basom United Methodist Church 1392 Church St. Alabama, NY 14013. Jane will be laid to rest in Alabama Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alabama Basom United Methodist Church 1392 Church St. Alabama, NY 14013.  To leave a message of condolence, please visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020.

Gwendolyn E. Johnson

By T.J. Woodward

Gwendolyn E. Johnson, 82 of Attica, passed away on Monday, May 2, 2022 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. She was born December 15, 1939 in Batavia, to the late Richard Rowcliffe and Marjorie (Sass) Powers. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, LaVerne Johnson and granddaughter Rachael Dunn. 

Mrs. Johnson worked for many years at Darien Knitting Mill. She was an active member in St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Attica. Gwen loved to bake and spend time with her family.   

She is survived by her beloved children, Kevin (Francine) Johnson of E. Bethany, Cynthia (Randy Nutty) Johnson of Attica, Justine (Keith) Acquard of Bennington, Brian Johnson of Attica; grandchildren, Alicia (Fiancé Jesse), Tara (Michael), Justin (Jessica), Anthony (Keesha), Andrea, Cody, Dominique (Nathan), Angelyna, great-grandchildren, Kayden, Emma, Tyler, Gavin, Brayden, Kamdyn, Alyssia, Rebecca, along with many nieces and nephews.  

Friends are invited to call on Monday, May 9, 2022 from 4 to 7 PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011. An 11:00 AM Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 30 Favor Street, Attica, NY 14011. She will be laid to rest in Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Corfu.  

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, www.roswellpark.org or to HomeCare & Hospice, Inc, 450 North Main Street, Warsaw, NY 14569. To leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC, 135 Main Street, Attica, New York 14011.

Robert F. "Sully" Sullivan

By LaVern Falcone

LeRoy ~ Robert "Sully" Sullivan, age 89, of Thwing Road, passed away Monday morning (May 2, 2022) at Strong Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

    

He was born March 5, 1933 in Batavia, a son of the late Edward and Mary Wallace Sullivan.

     Bob was a graduate of Batavia High School class of 1950 and SUNY Brockport.  He then served his country with the U.S. Air Force before beginning his 27 year career as a teacher with the LeRoy Central School District.  He was involved as a coach and member with the LeRoy football programs for 54 years and became a member of the Section V Football Hall of Fame in 2013.

     He was very involved in his community and had many accomplishments along the way which included being the longtime director of both St. Joes Drum & Bugle Corp and Mighty St. Joes Alumni Corps and Drum Corps Associates (DCA) Hall of Fame; he was a former Geneseean of the Year in 1999; a former Rotarian and Paul Harris Fellow; he served as a LeRoy Village Trustee for 9 years, Village Justice and also as a LeRoy School board member.  Bob was also a member of the LeRoy Fire Dept, a longtime proud member of the LeRoy Moose and was a member of the Batavia High School Music Hall of Fame, having been inducted in 2019.

     He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Grace Symonds Sullivan; his children, Michael (Mary Ann) Sullivan, Steven (Dawn) Sullivan, Kelly (Steven) Cappotelli, Matt (Linda Styer) Sullivan, Meg (David Cox) Sullivan; 15 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

     In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sisters, Mary and Marguerite and his brother and sister-in-law, Edward and Lorraine.

     Family and friends may call on Thursday, May 5 from 4 ~ 8 PM at the Falcone Family Funeral & Cremation Service Inc., 8700 Lake St. Rd., LeRoy, where services will be held on Friday at 11:00 AM.  Interment in the Western NY National Cemetery will be private.

     A LeRoy High School scholarship will be established in Sully’s honor.  In lieu of flowers,  donations can be sent to Le Roy Central School, c/o Robert F. .Sullivan Memorial Scholarship,  2-6 Trigon Park, Le Roy, NY 14482.

     Your memories and condolences may be shared with Bob's family at www.falconefuneralhome.com.    

Mr. Ronald J. Ohlson, Sr.

By Joshua Smith

Oakfield - Ronald J.  Ohlson, 66 of Oakfield passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia.

Mr. Ohlson was born Saturday, April 28th, 1956 in Attica, New York a son of Julia Ohlson of Darien and the late Robert Ohlson.

A diehard Buffalo Bills fan, he loved putting together model cars. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and telling them one of his many jokes. He will be remembered for his infectious smile, sarcasm and his wonderful sense of humor.

Surviving are along with his mother are his wife, Pam Ohlson of Oakfield; his children, Justin (Carrie) Ohlson of Oakfield, Chad (Erica) Ohlson of Attica and Brenda (Tom) Haworth of Batavia; nine grandchildren, Alex Ohlson, Tyler (Erica) Ohlson, Chad Ohlson, Jocelyn Ohlson, Brayden Ohlson, Tommy Haworth, Micah Haworth, Bella Haworth and Dominique (Fiance Cory Mattison) Hale; his first great-grandson, Beckham Ohlson; his brothers, Bob (Patti) Ohlson of Texas, Tim (Diane) Ohlson  of Darien and Scott (Sandy) Ohlson  of Warsaw; his sisters,  Dawn (Vic) Albano of Darien and Sherrie (Jim) Yerger  of Byron and several nieces and nephews.

He is predeceased by his son, Chad Ohlson who passed away in October of 1974 and his daughter, Jennifer M. Hale who passed away on December 20, 2001.

Family and friends are invited to call on Monday, May 9th, 2022 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at H.E. Turner & Co. Funeral Home, 403 East Main Street, Batavia where a time of sharing will follow at 6:00 pm. He will be laid to rest in St.Vincent's Cemetery, Attica.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ohlson family. To leave a condolence, share a story, or light a candle in his memory, please  visit www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

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