Gary L. Swift January 27, 2022 Caledonia/Lakeville: Passed away on January 27, 2022 at the age of 79. He leaves his loving wife, Claire Swift, of 18 years. Survived by his seven children, his four sisters, five brothers, many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Gary was born in Nunda, where he attended school. He lived in Buffalo, Mt. Morris, Caledonia, for 20 years, and then moved to Lakeville. Gary will be missed by his family and friends. A Celebration of Gary’s life is being planned for a future date. To share a memory or leave a condolence please visit alhartfuneralhome.com
Jason P. Klemmer January 27, 2022
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Avon, NY: At age 43, Jason passed away unexpectedly on January 27, 2022 at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, GA. He was born in Rochester NY on May 17, 1978 to parents, Paul and Patricia (Halpin) Klemmer. He was predeceased by his mother, Patricia Ann “Patty” Klemmer in 2017 and grandparents, Theodore and Marie Halpin & Allan and Vera Klemmer, and his cousin, Matt Halpin. Survived by his beloved son, Liam Klemmer; father, Paul Klemmer; and sister, Erika Edwards (Kyle); nephews, Cole and Grayson Towery and Henry Edwards. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and dear friends including Jamie Yates. Jason was a beloved member of the Avon Community with a work ethic and passion for friends and family that brought tremendous joy to all he touched. Jason worked at his family business, Dugan Creek Lumber, where he and his Dad, Sister, Dusty Preston and crew built it into a Western New York timber powerhouse. Jason also had a second business, LivCo Tree company, that he operated with his close friend Matt Sattora. Jason built a brotherhood out of cousins and friends who adored him. His cousins Josh, Andy, Lizzy, Lauren, and Teddy had an inseparable bond that all are grateful for. Jason’s ability to bring people together and celebrate the success of his friends and family brought great joy to all. Jason had a gift in generating great political and though- invoking conversation that left all in admiration of his wit and charm. Jason was passionate about the outdoors, to include family trips to Canada, hunting, fishing, and priceless time with his family at their cabin on the family farm and cottage on Conesus Lake. By far Jason’s greatest joy was spending time with his son, Liam. Family and friends may call on Friday, February 11th, from 3-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Livonia, NY. Jason’s funeral Mass will be held at 1pm on Saturday, February 12th, at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 95 Prospect Street, Avon, NY. Burial will follow at Oatka Cemetery, Scottsville, NY. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in his memory to his son Liam Klemmer, C/O Erika Edwards, 327 West River Road, Caledonia, NY 14423. To send a condolence or share a memory, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com
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Jeromy J. Bell February 4, 2022 Honeoye: At age 39, Jeromy passed away suddenly on Friday, February 4, 2022 in Rochester, NY. He was born in Canandaigua, NY. Jeromy is survived by his parents, Murray G. Bell Sr. and Christine ( Jerry) Ketchum; his brothers, Murray G. Bell Jr. (Shawna King), Jerry Ketchum Jr., and his sister, Julie (Erik) Carvotta, along with several nephews, nieces, aunts, uncles and cousins. Jeromy is predeceased by his sister, Heather, all of his grandparents and his cousin, Jessica Carroll. Although Jeromy’s life was short, he touched many with his big heart. He loved the outdoors and spending time with his family. No calling hours will take place. Jeromy’s funeral service and interment will be held privately with his immediate family. To share a memory or a condolence, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com 229-2444
Margaret Taylor February 1, 2022 Caledonia: Margaret passed away Feb 1, 2022 at the age of 93. Predeceased by her loving husband, David G Taylor in 1980; grandson, David C Taylor; her parents, Fred and Matilda Hessel. She was born June 28, 1928 and lived a long happy life. Dedicated employee at the Jubilee grocery store for many years. Survived by her family: Kevin and Cathy Taylor, Brian and Kathy Hartle, Susan and Brian Phillips. Her grandchildren: Brandy ( Jeff ) McNulty, Jennifer (Aaron) Kelly, Jason (Claudia) Phillips, Wyatt (Mariel) Phillips, Dalton (Bella) Phillips. Great-grandchildren: Lilly Taylor, Emma Taylor, Liam and Kayden Kelly, Henry Phillips, Geneviève McNulty. Her Service will be held at 2pm Saturday Feb 5, 2022. OPEN TO ALL TO COME at Alhart Funeral Home, 3068 Main St., Caledonia, followed by the family receiving friends and family. Spring Interment, Mumford Rural Cemetery. To share a memory or leave a condolence please visit: www.alhartfuneralhome.com
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