Age 72 died on June 16, 2013 at Unity Hospital. He was born November 21, 1940 in McClure PA, a son of the late Ray and Dora (Romig) Weader and had lived in this area all of his life. Butch had served in the U.S Army and he was a member of the American Legion Jewell Buckman Post #529 of Holley and the VFW Post #202 of Holley. He had retired from Holley Central School where he worked for many years and he loved walking, golfing and doing word search. He was predeceased by his nephew Jim “Dutch” Niederhofer. He is survived by his sister Winifred Hinkle of Hulberton; his brother Arthur (Patricia) Weader of Bamberg SC; nephew Glenn Weader of Holley; nieces Valerie Niederhofer of Carlton, Vickie (Rick) Marriott of VA, Janet (Paul) Novak of AZ; great-nephews Justin and Andrew Niederhofer; great-nieces Erika and Shauna Marriott; great-great-nephew Kyle Niederhofer. The family will receive friends at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc. 16650 W. Albion Rd. Holley, Tuesday June 18th 6-8 and Wednesday June 19th 1-2 where his Funeral Service will follow at 2:00pm. Private burial in Sandy Creek Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Holley VFW, Holley Ambulance or FHM Fire Department.http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=7d53292702(Albion/Fairport) Shirley A. Gardner age 72 died June 14, 2013 at Strong Memorial Hospital. She was born January 10, 1941 in Albion a daughter of the late Daniel and Stella (Aducci) Scoppa. Shirley had worked 20 years at Bausch and Lomb retiring from there in 2002. She was a member of Holy Family Parish. Shirley loved garage sales and antiquing. Shirley was predeceased by her daughter Dena Green. She is survived by her son Stephen Gardner of Palmyra; her sister Marilyn (Howard) Briggs of Albion; niece Stacy Briggs; nephew Michael (Kasey) Briggs and many cousins and friends. There are no prior calling hours. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday June 19th at 10:00am at Holy Family Parish. Burial will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Dollars for Scholar, Dena Gardner Memorial Scholarship, Attn: James Sapienza, 151 Hyde Parkway, Palmyra NY 14522 or Lifetime Care 3111 S. Winton Rd. Rochester NY 14623. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=508e292469 (LOCKPORT/ALBION) Matthew R. Jozwiak, age 54 of Ridgewood Drive and formerly of Albion, died suddenly 6/12/2013 in Eastern Niagara Hospital in Lockport. He was born 6/2/1959 in Albion to John and Jean(Levandowski)Jozwiak and had lived in the Lockport area for the past 5 years. Matthew was a member of Holy Family Parish, the St. Mary’s Athletic Club and enjoyed fishing, boating and Antique Tractor pulls. Mr. Jozwiak will be remembered as “Mr. Fix-it” because he was always tinkering with something. He is survived by his wife of 2 years Vicki Williams, his son: Adam Jozwiak and daughter Angela Jozwiak both of Lockport, his step-daughter: Kristina Chenault of Lockport, brother: Gene Gunter of Oakfield, his mother: Jean Jozwiak of Albion as well as several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc. 21 West Avenue-Albion, FRIDAY 4-7 p.m. Family and friends are invited to attend Matthew’s Mass of Christian Burial SATURDAY at 10:30 a.m. in Holy Family Parish-Albion. Interment will be in Hartland Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Brockport Fire Department. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=7043292246 (FLAG LOGO) (ALBION) Ramon Hannah, age 63 formerly of S. Clinton Street, died 6/12/2013 in the Veteran’s Administration Medical Center-Batavia following a long illness. He was born 10/10/1949 in Palmetto, FL to Charles and Lillie Mae(Dunbar)Hannah and had lived in this area most of his life. Mr. Hannah was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. In his leisure time Ramon enjoyed detailing his vehicles, fishing and travelling in the car. Mr. Hannah was predeceased by his brother Tommy Gardner and his sister Rosemary Hunt. He is survived by his daughter: Beatrice Diane Palmer of FL, brother: Freddie Gardner of Kendall, sisters: Charlie Mae McNeil of Albion, Ruth Ann Scurry of FL, Jeanette Hannah of Albion, Irene Gardner of Albion, Joyce Bedward of Albion, Brenda Taylor of Albion 4 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. The family will receive friends at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc. 21 West Avenue-Albion, TUESDAY June 18, from 12-1 where his Funeral Service will be held at 1pm following visitation. Interment will be in Mt. Albion Cemetery with Military Honors. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=c9d7292358Holley NY, formerly of Hobbsville NC: Major William Allen Hicks age 80, died June 11, 2013 at his home. He was born September 3, 1932 in Elba a son of the late Clark and Florence (Fay) Hicks. Bill served in the US Army from 1955-1975 and served three tours in Vietnam as an Parachutist and was awarded several medals for his service including, National Defense Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Master Parachute Badge, Combat Infantryman Badge, Air Medal, Bronze Star Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Presidential Unit Citation, Armed Forces Expeditionary Madal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Oak Leaf Cluster. He was predeceased by his son, William “Billy” A. Hicks Jr., wife Verna Horton Hicks; sisters, Bernie & Norma; brother, Fay Hicks who died in WWII. He is survived by his wife Arlene; daughters, Barbara, Deborah, Polly, Kathy, Monique; grandson, River Carrington Hicks; favorite nieces and nephews, Kathy and George Seltzer, Charles and Evie Butcher, several nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family. A Celebration of Bill’s life will be held Saturday June 29, starting at 1:00at 15417 McNamar Rd. Holley NY 14470. Burial with full military honors will be held in Arlington National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Orleans P.O. Box 489, Albion NY 14411.http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=3dd9292215(CO/Lyndonville) Jessica C. Artica age 25 died suddenly June 10, 2013. She was born June 21, 1987 in Vail, CO and had been living in this area for the past year. Jessica loved her children. She is survived by her husband Manuel Diaz; her children Miguel, Artica, Angel, Viridiana and Daniel; her sister Rachel Artica of Rochester; her brothers Gilbeto Artica and Jesus Artica both of CO; her mother Erlinda (Octavio) Rodriguez Zuniga as well as many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive friends at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc. 21 W. Ave. Albion on Monday June 17th 2-4pm where her Funeral Service will follow at 4:00pm. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=b212292232 (ALBION) Marilyn M. Zicari, age 77 of W. Countyhouse Road, died 6/6/13 in Medina Memorial Hospital. Marilyn was a member of the Albion First United Methodist Church, and was a former employee of the T.J. Lipton Company. She enjoyed collecting Hummel figurines and Longenberger Baskets as well as playing Pinnacle and shopping on QVC. However, she truly loved to grocery shop and clip coupons. Mrs. Zicari was predeceased by her brother Gordon Morbeck and sisters: Lorraine Ashbury, Joan Cook, and Shirley Eddy. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Alfonso, children: Susan(Jack)Dick of Albion, Jim Zicari of Rochester, Debra(Pete)Hennekey of Albion, Michael(Roberta Poole)Zicari of Albion, her brother: Lee Mayback of Albion, 6 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren, as well as several nieces and nephews. There are no prior calling hours. Family and friends are invited to attend Marilyn’s Memorial Service SATURDAY 6/15/13 at 11 a.m. at the Albion First United Methodist Church. Entombment in Mt. Albion Cemetery will be private. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the Kidney Foundation. Arrangements were made by Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc. of Albion. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=6673291703 (ALBION) James “Jamie” A. Restivo, Jr. age 41 of W. State Street, died suddenly 6/6/2013 at his residence. He was born 4/10/1972 in Albion and was a lifetime resident of this area. Jamie was a member of the Central Paranormal Investigation Association and enjoyed fishing and working on bicycles. He was predeceased by a son: James Aaron Restivo. He is survived by his ex-wife and best friend Christine Forrester, his children: Jessica(Chris)Forrester-Sadler, Ashlie Restivo, John Restivo, Joshua Howell all of Abion, his special children: Jakob and Latasha Hering of Albion, his brothers: Carl D. Share of FL, Michael T. Share of KY, sisters: LaurieAnn(Michael)Gemerek, Patricia Forrester-Osborne both of Holley, his mother: Debbie(John)Forrester of Albion, his grandmother: Lois Walker of OH, his grandson: Tyshon Brady, his aunt Bonnie Moore of Lyndonville, as well as several nieces, nephews, and cousins. There are no prior calling hours and a graveside service in St. Joseph’s Cemetery will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Association. Arrangements were made by Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc. of Albion. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=f4b7291737Merwin “Tyke” Staines, age 90, died of natural causes June 5, 2013. He was born in Albion but grew up in Buffalo, N.Y. Tyke served in the Marine Corps 1942-1946 partly in the Pacific and was called back for the Korean Conflict 1950-1951. He married Marilynn Miller in 1947, earned a BS degree from Buffalo State Teachers College, taught shop in Colorado for two years and earned a Masters Degree from the University of Colorado. After Korea he taught for 28 years at Euclid, Ohio, the last 15 as a Guidance Counselor. After retirement in 1978 they moved to Orlando Florida and spent summers at their cottage on Lake Ontario in NY. for 41 years. Tyke is survived by his wife Marilynn and a daughter Kathy, who is a Navy Veteran. Tyke will be cremated with no showing and there will be a Memorial Service at the Gaines Congregation United Church of Christ, 14023 Ridge Rd. Albion, Wednesday June 12, at 11:00am, followed by military honors. Memorials may be made to the Cobblestone Society, P.O. Box 363, Albion NY 14411, or Hospice of Orleans, P.O. Box 489, Albion NY 14411. http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=24d6291630Albion: Mary Lee Patterson age 87, died suddenly June 5, 2013 at Erie County Medical Center. She was born April 6, 1926 in Odum GA., a daughter of the late Willis and Mary (Hamilton) Hills and had lived in this area most of her life. Mary Lee was a member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church and attended the Light of Victory Church. She was a former employee of Duffy Motts and Fisher Price retiring in 1991. Mary Lee enjoyed fishing, reupholstering furniture and cooking for family and friends. She was predeceased by her husband, Rev. Jake Patterson; son, Jerome Patterson; daughter, Yvonne Williams. She is survived by her children, Louis (Taylor Lathan) Patterson of Rochester, Veronica Gardner of Fl., Dolores Patterson of Albion, Curtis Patterson of Rochester; daughter-in-law Valerie Patterson of Webster; son-in-law Freddie Gardner of Kendall; 16 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; sisters, Lucy Mae Smith of Fl., Cleotha Jackson of Fl., Maxine Hamilton of Fl., Lillie Bell Spellman of GA.; special niece, Frances Louise Green; special friends, Julia Thompson and Ruth Parker and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins. The family will receive friends at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, Thursday June 13, from 11:00-12:00, where her Funeral Service will follow at 12:00. Interment will be in Mt. Albion Cemetery.http://obituaries.expressionstributes.com/?o=9ce6291687