Obituaries

LeRoy ~ Peacefully and with his loving family surrounding him; Dick Ehrhart, age 70, passed away into the arms of his loving parents Saturday evening (March 25, 2017) at Crossroads House in Batavia.

   

 He was born June 1, 1946 in Batavia, a son of the late Stewart and Matilda (Jean) Pendergast Ehrhart.

    Dick was very special to his family.  He loved to come home to share holidays and special family times; he especially enjoyed his birthday celebrations. He had a love for all animals and was intrigued by watches and cameras, of which he had a small collection.  He also took pleasure in traveling.

    He is survived by his siblings; James (Joe) Ehrhart of CA, David (Ann) Ehrhart of LeRoy, Sharon Hyde of KS, Mary Connolly of Batavia and Margaret (Ron) DeBellis of Stafford, his DDSO family, along with many nieces and nephews.

    In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sisters, Judy (Joe) Bovenzi, Linda (Rino) Cianci and Karen (George) Smith, sister in law, Diane Ehrhart and brothers in law, Bernard Hyde and Allan Connolly.

  Family and friends are invited to attend Richard’s Memorial Mass on Saturday, April 1 at 11:00 A.M. at Our Lady of Mercy Parish, St. Peter's Church, 44 Lake St., LeRoy.  At the conclusion, the family will receive friends at the LeRoy Country Club, where a Celebration of Richard's Life will continue with a reception and sharing of memories. Interment in the Leicester Cemetery will be private.

    Flowers are gratefully declined, with memorials suggested to Crossroads House, P.O. Box 403, Batavia, NY 14021.

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

     Mr. Ehrhart and his family are being cared for by the Falcone Family Funeral & Cremation Service Inc.  585-768-2400

Marilyn J. Winegar, 83 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Thursday March 23, 2017 at Rochester General Hospital. She was born April 9, 1933 in Batavia, to the late Albert (Marie Rider) Hale. Marilyn is preceded in death by husband Robert Winegar, siblings Edward, William Hale and Betty J. Smith; nephew David Kelsey.

Marilyn spent 48 years working for C.L. Carr Company in Batavia and most of those years were spent as the head of the Children’s Department. She was a longtime member of Resurrection Parish. Marilyn enjoyed reading, bingo and most of all being with her family.   

She is survived by nieces and nephews Robert (Sue) Smith of Batavia; Betsey Kelsey of E. Bethany; Beckey (Jeff) Long of Batavia; Pamela (Robert) Denny of Oakfield; Bruce (Ruth) Smith of Batavia; Barbara Kubala of Attica; Rick (Joan) Hale of E. Bethany; Renee Hirsh of California; Roxanne (Bob) Winegar of Batavia, Laurel Winegar and Marcia Rickettson, along with many great, great-great nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to call on Sunday March 26, 2017 from 4 to 7 PM at Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main St. Batavia, New York 14020. Prayers will be recited 9:00 AM on Monday March 27, 2016 at the Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial 9:30 AM at Resurrection Parish 18 Ellicott St. Batavia, New York 14020. She will be laid to rest in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Batavia.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the donor’s choice. For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or to sign 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.

Joseph C. Wenzel Jr., 59 of Batavia, passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer on Thursday March 23, 2017 at home. He was born on May 21, 1957, in Batavia to Joseph C. (the late Dorothy M. Lenhard) Wenzel Sr. of Batavia. Joe is preceded in death by siblings Mary Francis and Jonathan Wenzel.   

Joe was an avid outdoorsman and loved his pheasant farm. He enjoyed working on cars and being with his family.

He is survived by his children Joseph C. Wenzel III of SC; Matthew (Kody); Stanley both of Batavia; Stephen of PA; Nicole of NYC; Timothy, Melissa Wenzel both of Batavia; siblings Joan Szatkowski, Sharon (Dean Cadieux) Lyke, Jimmy (Stephany) Wenzel, Jeffrey (JoAnn) Wenzel, Jennifer (Ross) Jarvela, JodiAnn (Jim) Battistella, Jolene Morales, Heidi Schollard, Karen (Larry) Corp; 4 grandchildren along with 24 nieces and nephews.

There will be no prior calling hours. An 11:30 AM Celebration of Joe’s life will take place on Wednesday March 29, 2017 at Arbor House (Northgate Free Methodist South Campus) 350 Bank St. Batavia, New York 14020. He will be laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery, Batavia.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the HomeCare & Hospice 29 Liberty St. Suite 6, Batavia, NY 14020. For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or to sign 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.

Joseph D. Snyder, 68 of Alexander, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his daughters, on Wednesday March 8, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was born January 3, 1949 in Batavia, to the late Casper “Jim” (Josephine Hendricks) Snyder. The youngest of seven, Joe is preceded in death by siblings David, Norman (Elsie) Snyder; brothers-in-law Joseph Mazur and Chuck Hephner.

Joe was a man who loved God. He was a carpenter, mechanic and a collector. Joe enjoyed singing, theatre and Jeopardy. A student of Organic Gardening in the 70’s, he planted fruit trees and tried his hand at tree-grafting. There is a tree in Alexander to this day which literally bears two different kinds of fruit! His passions were Civil War history and Biblical theology. He desired healing for holocaust victims. In life and in death, he was devoted to his children and his large, life-loving Snyder family. He is deeply missed.

He is survived by his daughters Kayla Silvernail of Batavia; Jennifer Snyder of Columbia, MD; Julie (Johnny) Zook of Halifax, PA; siblings Joanne Mazur of Attica; Edward (Linda) Snyder of Attica; Kathleen Hephner of Alexander; Dan (Rae) Snyder of East Bethany; sister-in-law Catherine Snyder of Cowlesville, 5 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, along with many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Friends are invited to call on Sunday March 26, 2017 from 1-2 PM at Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011. Funeral Services will immediately follow at 2:00 PM. He will be laid to rest in Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Corfu.

Flowers welcome! Memorials may be made to Strong Memorial Hospital Cardiology Department 601 Elmwood Ave. Rochester, NY 14642.  For more information please call (585) 591-1212 or to sign a message of condolence please visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011.

NANCY T. CINA ~ Batavia

Age 77, died peacefully Tuesday morning March 21, 2017 at PremierGenesee Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation. She was born May 25, 1939 in Albion, NY, daughter of the late Edmund "Chuck" and Frances (Daniels) Bielinski.   

Mrs. Cina went to work at the Eastman Kodak Co. out of high school, spent a short time at the former Sylvania and then owned and operated the Smart n Sassy Shop in the Genesee Country Mall until 1981. Nancy spent some time at home raising her children and then returned to Kodak from which she finally retired. She was always active, had a keen eye for decorating, avid collector of Hall Tea Pots & antiques, loved to play Bingo and cards and was a religious education teacher for many years at the former St. Anthony's. Nancy and Dick enjoyed spending winters in Florida since 1999 and will be remembered as a fantastic cook and a loving, caring wife, mother and grandmother. 

Surviving is her beloved husband whom she married September 16, 1961, Richard S. Cina, Sr. of Batavia; loving children, Clark Cina of Batavia, Richard S. (Kimberly) Cina, Jr. of Churchville, Timothy (Tina) Cina of Scottsville and Christine (Ray) Hernandez of Harrisburg, NC; brother, Roland (Frances) Bielinski of FL; cousins, Daniel (Deborah) Radzinksi of Spencerport, Ronald (Pauline) Radzinski of Albion, Bonnie (late Kenneth) Kaniecki of Albion and Roger (late Sue) Kaniecki of Albion; 7 grandchildren, Brittany, Brandon, Rebecca & Charles Cina, Richard, Jessica & Eric Hernandez; 2 great-grandchildren, Samuel Hernandez and Emmanuel Cina.  

The Cina family will be present from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. on Friday March 24, 2017 at the MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 West Main Street Road Batavia, NY 14020, please join Nancy's family to celebrate her Mass of Christian Burial 12 noon Saturday March 25 at Ascension Parish. She will be laid to rest in St. Joseph's Cemetery and memorials are suggested to Genesee Cancer Assistance, Inc. 127 North Street Batavia or Ascension Parish. 

Please share your words of comfort with Nancy's family at www.tomaszewskifh.com or for more information please call Michael at (585)343-7500. 

THE FAMILY OF NANCY CINA IS BEING CARED FOR BY THE MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 WEST MAIN STREET ROAD BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020

 

   

Ricky L. Slusser , Age 62, of Perry  passed away on March 18, 2017. He was born in Warsaw, NY on March 24, 1954 to the late Paul and Elizabeth Jean (Casselberry) Slusser. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Cathy A. (Breeser) Slusser. This year would have marked 44 years of marriage. Along with his wife and parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers Robert “Mickey” and James Slusser

Rick worked for Perry Central School for 20 plus years. He was an avid hunter and motorcycle enthusiast.

He leaves behind two sons; James (Christina Briggs) Slusser and David (Keri) Slusser; Four grandchildren, Austin, Alexander, Tehya, and Alexis Slusser; Two sisters Kathy Salada and Sue Andrews; One brother Paul “Butch” (Kathy) Slusser; One step sister Kim Collings; Three step brothers: Ernie (Linda) Collings, Rusty (Judy) Collings, and Keith (Charlene) Collings. He also leaves behind several nieces and nephews and his best friend and loyal companion, his golden retriever, “Jake”.

Family and friends may call from 12:00-4:00PM on Sunday March 26, 2017 at the Perry Fireman's Building on Lake St. at the Perry Park where a celebration of Rick's life will be held. Food will be served, casual dress please.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. For more information please call (585) 591-1212 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011.

MARCIA M. MICHALAK ~ Batavia

Age 58, died Saturday morning March 18, 2017 at United Memorial Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was born October 10, 1958 in Batavia, NY to the late Harold and Irene (Moscicki) Michalak also was preceded in death by her companion, Gerald "Korky" Korkowicz. 

Marcia was a faithful member of Our Lady of Peace R.C. Church in Clarence for many years. As her health declined Marcia was a resident of the Genesee County Nursing Home where she was a social butterfly and remained very active. She was on the Resident Council, front desk receptionist on weekends, worked in the store and attended many on-site activities. Marcia enjoyed crocheting, Bingo, word search and crossword puzzles but most of all being around people, she cherished the visits, letters and cards received from family and friends throughout her stay. 

Surviving are her loving siblings, Ronald (Barb) Michalak of CA, Deborah (Paul) Rich of Medina, Kenneth Michalak of Buffalo; aunts, Esther Moscicki and Rose Jacques; nieces and nephews, Crystal & Adam of CA, Lauren of Depew, Megan of Buffalo, Sarah of Cheektowaga and Andrew of Buffalo. 

Marcia's family will be present from 10:30 - 12:30 p.m. on Saturday March 25, 2017 at the MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 West Main Street Rd. Batavia, New York 14020 where Funeral Services will immediately follow. She will be laid to rest in Evergreen Lawn Cemetery in Akron and memorials in her memory can be made to the family. 

Please share your memories of Marcia with her family at http://www.tomaszewskifh.com and for more information please call Michael at (585)343-7500. 

THE FAMILY OF MARCIA M. MICHALAK IS BEING CARED FOR BY THE MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 WEST MAIN STREET ROAD BATAVIA, NEW YORK.

Clarendon/Batavia - Raymond F. Patnode, Jr., 68, of Clarendon, formerly of Batavia, a machinist at Strong Forge & Fabrication, LLC in Batavia, died Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester.

Ray was born June 3, 1948 in Rochester, a son of the late Raymond F. Patnode, Sr. and Marie (Telfer) Farrington.

He was an avid camper and member of Red Rock Ponds in Hulberton, NY.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara J.  (Doyle) Patnode, whom he married August 13, 1977; 2 sons, Raymond F. (Anna) Patnode, III of Batavia and James R. Patnode of Warsaw; a daughter, Christina M. (Tom) Theis of MD; 4 siblings, Francis R. (Sue) Patnode of Plattsburgh, Linda (Albert) Gibbs of Alexander, Gary (Cindy) Patnode of Basom and JoAnne Hart of Stafford; an aunt, Lucile Telfer of Rochester; a sister-in-law, Mary Doyle of E. Aurora; 2 brothers-in-law, Edward (Sue) Doyle of Palmyra and  John (Patty) Doyle of Elma; mother-in-law, Ann (late Gene) Doyle of E. Aurora; 8 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and cousins. 

He was the brother of the late Warren Patnode and Judy Patnode and brother-in-law of the late Robert Doyle.   

Friends may call on Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at H.E. Turner & Co, Inc., 403 East Main St., Batavia, where services will be at 11a.m., Friday.  Burial will be in Grand View Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Heart Failure and Transplantation Program at Strong Memorial Hospital, 601 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, NY 14642.   The family sends special thanks to unit 73400 and Cardiac Clinic at Strong for their wonderful care.  Please leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle at www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.

Russell P. Cessna Jr., 29 passed away unexpectedly on Thursday March 16, 2017. He was born November 17, 1987 in Batavia, to Mary (Ken) Falker of Corfu and the late Russell P. Cessna Sr. Russ is preceded in death by his maternal grandfather Everett Rutherford, paternal grandfather Russell O. Cessna, soul mate Tessacca Tundo.

Russell Paul, known as “Pauly” by his aunt Sarah and grandma Rita, loved to read and enjoyed playing guitar. Everyone will remember Russ for his sense of humor and making everyone laugh. He enjoyed hunting, four wheeling and taking his daughter fishing. He was one of 12 out of hundreds of applicants selected for Cornell’s CPEP program and excelled at it. As a memorial please reach out to a youth whom is struggling so their path may be eased from some of the distress.

He is survived by his daughter Natalia Rayne Cessna of Kentucky; sister Heather (Frank) Demmer of Batavia; step-brothers Andrew Falker of Akron; Ben Falker of Corfu; maternal grandmother Rita Mallison of Batavia; paternal grandmother Elizabeth Cessna of East Bethany; along with many aunts, uncles & cousins.

There will be no prior calling hours. Funeral Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to his daughter Natalia or to Roswell Park Cancer Institute www.roswellpark.org. For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or to sign 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.

 

Paul V. Rugala, 66 of Batavia, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday (March 16, 2017) at his residence.

He was born October 16, 1950 in Batavia, NY, a son of the late Theodore and Arlene Kaleta Rugala.

Paul was a graduate of Notre Dame High School class of 1968 and was employed by the Daily News and Pennysaver prior to his retirement. He enjoyed nature and loved to fish in various lakes, especially making his annual trip to Canada.

Survivors include his sisters, Jeanne (Joseph) Pero of Batavia and Rita (Howard) Vogl of Florida. Nephew, Joseph James Pero of New York City. Niece, Natalie Childs of Rochester. Also survived by several cousins.

There will be no prior visitation. Family and friends are cordially invited to share thoughts, condolences and fond memories at a Celebration of Life Service on Saturday (April 1st), 11:00am at the J. LEONARD MCANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2 BOGUE AVE., BATAVIA. Interment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Paul’s memory may be directed to Crossroads House, 11 Liberty St., Batavia, NY 14020 or Notre Dame High School, 73 Union St., Batavia, NY 14020. Expressions of condolence may be shared to 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.

 

 

James E. “Beef” Soggs Jr. of Batavia, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2017. He was born June 5, 1962 in Batavia to the late James E. Soggs Sr. and Onie R. (Burney) Soggs of Batavia. James “Beef” Soggs was devoted to his faith in God and truly enjoyed and loved being around his family.

James worked for the State Highway Department for 16 years; later in approximately 2013 he purchased a cab company and then sold it in 2016. James was also very passionate about coaching, basketball, baseball and football throughout Genesee County, however he was most passionate about music and singing, as well as coaching youth baseball. James was a mentor to many youth and truly loved each and every child he came in contact with and if you couldn’t find him on a baseball field then you surely could find him singing karaoke or singing in his band Soul Craft. We will miss his vibrant smile and hardy laughter. We love you Beef and you will truly be missed by all who knew you.

James leaves to cherish his memory: his daughter Rachell (Fred Martino) Soggs of Batavia; son James (Daysha Mast) Soggs 3^rd of Batavia; three sisters Cassandra Burney of Georgia; Cynthia (Robert) Thurston of Batavia; Lisa Soggs of Buffalo; three brothers Robert (Penny) Burney of Texas; Thomas (Jackie) Burney of Florida; David (Eleanor) Soggs of Buffalo; grandchildren Karvel Martino, Jaquari Martino, Kyrie Soggs all of Batavia, along with a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, step-children and friends.

Friends are invited to call on Saturday March 25, 2017 from 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM at The City Church 210 East Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020. Services will immediately follow at 1:00 PM. He will be laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery, Batavia.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family to be distributed to various charities. For more information please call (585) 343-8260 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.gilmartinfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Gilmartin Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Inc. 329-333 West Main Street, Batavia, New York 14020.

MICHAEL J. LIPTAK ~ Batavia

Age 72, went peacefully home to the Lord Thursday evening March 16, 2017 at Highland Hospital in Rochester. He was born September 16, 1944 in Cleveland, OH a son of the late Andrew and Mary (Uhrin) Liptak. 

Michael was a supervisor for many years with the New York State Department of Labor and attended the Batavia Assembly of God Church. He was a selfless man, always doing for others, shown in being an active volunteer with Habitat for Humanity, Samaritan's Purse and giving of his free time along with others in assisting with many area building projects for those in need. He enjoyed playing softball and was a fan of the Cleveland Indians and Ohio State football. Mr. Liptak was a true family man, always putting them first, and his pride and joy were his beloved grandchildren. 

Surviving is his beloved wife of 47 years, Susan (Pelz) Liptak of Batavia; loving daughters, Kristie (Garron) Gianopulos of NC, Rachel (Carl) Schoenthal of Scottsville, Amy (Peter) Dart of Oakfield and Kimberly (Jason) Countryman of Erie, PA; 13 grandchildren; siblings, Andrew (Kathleen) Liptak OH, Paul (late Elfriede) Liptak of OH, Helen (late Charles) Suckow of KY, Thomas (Jacqueline) Liptak of OH, Judith (James) Sledz of OH, Martin Liptak of OH, George (Michelle) Liptak of OH, Mildred (Albert) Delphia of OH, Margaret (Stephen) Quella of OH and Stephen (Charlotte) Liptak of OH along with many nieces and nephews. 

The Liptak family will be present from 2-4 & 6-8 pm on Monday March 20 at the MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 West Main Street Road Batavia, New York 14020 with Funeral Services 10:00 am Tuesday March 21 at the Batavia Assembly of God 24 North Spruce Street Batavia. He will be laid to rest in Grand View Cemetery and memorials in his memory are suggested to a charity of the donor's choice. 

Please share your thoughts and memories of Michael with his family at www.tomaszewskifh.com 

THE FAMILY OF MICHAEL J. LIPTAK IS BEING CARED FOR BY THE MICHAEL S. TOMASZEWSKI FUNERAL & CREMATION CHAPEL, LLC 4120 WEST MAIN STREET ROAD BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020.

 

Anita V. Rynkowski, 74 of Batavia, passed away unexpectedly on Monday (March 13, 2017) at Trinity Medical Center in Trinity, Florida.

She was born June 10, 1942 in Batavia, NY, a daughter of the late William and Rose Stachowski Wierzbicki.

Anita was a Registered Nurse and was employed by the former St. Jerome Hospital and Genesee Memorial Hospital prior to her retirement. She was a member of Ascension Parish and the Altar and Rosary Society.

Survivors include her husband, Robert L. Rynkowski of Batavia. Daughter, Patricia (Steve) Zapparolli of Port Richey, FL. Step-daughter, Lisa (Michael) Radesi of Phoenix, AZ.  Sister, Eileen “Butch” (Dan) Rynkowski of Batavia. Also survived by two grandchildren, Christine Long and Matthew Radesi;  great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are cordially invited to share thoughts, condolences and fond memories on Monday (March 20^th) from 2-4pm and 6-9pm at the J. LEONARD MCANDREW FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2 BOGUE AVE., BATAVIA. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, 11:00am at Ascension Parish (Corner of S. Swan and Sumner Sts.). Interment will follow in Grandview Cemetery.

The Rosary Society will recite the rosary on Monday, 1:30pm at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made in the form of Mass Offerings. Expressions of condolence 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.

 

 

 

 Charles V. Arnold, 71, of Bennington, NY passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 14, 2017 at the Batavia VA.  He was born June 22, 1945 in Batavia, NY to the late George & Clara (Brightenfield) Arnold.  In addition to his parents, Charlie is preceded in death by his brother, George.

Charlie ended his career working at Perry's Ice Cream due to his long battle with Parkinson's Disease.  He enjoyed farming, auctions at Bontragers and spending time with his family.

He is survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Fran (Montoro) Arnold; his children Todd Arnold of Bennington, Tracy Arnold of Bennington and Terry (Jeff) Picciano of Rochester; siblings Edward (Daryln) Arnold of Corfu, Cathy (Robert) Smart of Corfu, Carol (Edward) Beideck of Akron, Elizabeth Norton of Pembroke; sister-in-law Marlene Arnold of Batavia; grandchildren Cody, Lane, Olivia and Connor, along with several nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of his Life will be held on Saturday March 25, 2017 from 10:00-11:00AM at the First Baptist Church 3 Prospect Street, Attica NY 14011. An 11:00AM service will immediately follow.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church, 3 Prospect Street, Attica NY 14011. For more information please call (585) 591-1212 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.marleyfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Marley Funeral Home, LLC. 135 Main Street Attica, New York 14011.