Obituaries

Jeanette Jones, died on April 16, 2021 at Premier Genesee Center. She was born in Basom, New York on June 3, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Anna Sundown and Sylvester Ground.

David R “Butch” Smith passed under care of VETS Hospice in Florida on April 2, 2021.  Born April 2, 1944, in Alabama, New York he was the son of Irving and Mary Vaughn Smith Sr. Butch formerly lived in Akron, New York and then moved to Florida with his family.  He then moved to Alaska where he lived for 20 some years, returning to Florida to spend the last days with his children and grandchildren. He served four years in the Army.  He was an independent owner/operator Truck Driver all of his life, even hauling watermelons and hay sometimes.  His

A Committal Service is planned at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 9, 2021 at the Western New York National Cemetery for Donald A. Caple who passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on April 11, 2020.  Due to cemetery restrictions this service will be Live Streamed.

James E. Bohn age 67 of Mooresville, NC, died Friday, March 19, 2021. He was a long-time Genesee County Resident and for several years managed ABC Glass in Batavia, before moving to Mooresville, NC, in 1999.

Mylène Bonger-Schuler, passed away on March 25, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer, facing each day with love and happiness. She was born in Amsterdam, NL on March 21, 1964 to Jacoba (Van Rijn) Bonger and the late Charles Bonger.

Franklin N. Crane III (Sonny), passed away on March 23, 2021. He was born in Buffalo, New York on January 12, 1940 to the late Franklin and Marjorie (Worley) Crane II.

Marilyn (Ish) Jonathan, passed away surrounded by family on March 25, 2021. She was born in Batavia, New York on May 20,1952 to the late Kervin and Evelyn (Ground) Jonathan.

Lucille Helen Miller of Ithaca, aged 100, passed away peacefully at Hospicare on March 17, 2021.   Lucille was born November 14, 1920 in Akron, New York, the eldest daughter of nine children of Phillip and Edna Nice.

Mary L. Gray 61, of Lyndonville, N.Y. passed away suddenly on Friday, March 19, 2021. She was born July 1,1959 in Buffalo, NY to the late Richard and Gloria (Harold) Grabowski. She was the loving mother to Michael (Katlin) Smith and grandmother to Grayson, Charlotte, and Marshall. She is also survived by her sister, Cheryl (Tom) Owen and several nieces and nephews.

Nancy L. Hite, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2021.  She was born in Rochester, NY on November 18, 1940 to the late Ernest and Dorothy (Ott) Corts.