All Obituaries

Pike --- Wilma Beardsley Shattuck a former resident of Pike died Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in the Wyoming County Community Hospital SNF, Warsaw. She was born on March 22, 1917 in Hume, a daughter of the late John and Maude Sumeriski Beardsley. On August 27, 1938 she married Merle Shattuck who predeceased her on June 18, 1985. Wilma was a graduate of Fillmore Central School, class of 1936 and a former employee of Motorola in Arcade. She also was a former owner and operator of the family...

Fillmore---Robert C. Miller of 10881 Co. Rd. 27B died Monday, Sept. 21, 2020 in Noyes Memorial Hosp., Dansville. He was born on Aug. 22, 1945 in Buffalo a son of the late Carl and Marie Hellenbrook Miller. He married Rhonda Adams who survives. Robert was a Welder and an Army Veteran having served from 1966 thru 1968  during the Vietnam War. He loved antiques cars. Surviving in addition to his wife, are three sisters. Dyan Wolf, Caroline Miller, Eichhorn Grechen and several nieces...

Portageville --- Avis Amy Wilmot of 6539 East Koy Road died Saturday, September 12, 2020 in her home. She was born on June 13, 1925 in Jamestown, ND, a daughter of the late David and Artis Mouw Naze. She married S. Edward Wilmot who predeceased her on December 3, 1998. Avis served in World War II as an Army Nurse. She was a graduate of SUNY Geneseo where she received her Master’s Degree in English and a former teacher for Fillmore Central School. She loved to collect all types of...

Dalton --- Richard G. Hollis of Old State Road died Sunday, August 30, 2020 in Noyes Memorial Hospital, Dansville. He was born in 1953 in Rochester, a son of the late Edgar and Lucille Underwood Hollis. He married Kathleen Suda who survives. Rick graduated from Edison Technical High School. He was employed as a model maker at Eastman Kodak Research Laboratories, as an HEO for the Town of Granger Highway Department and served as Allegany County Commissioner of Elections until his...

Rushford---Pamela S. Taylor of 8934 Lower Street, died Monday August 3, 2020 in her home. She was born on April 3, 1962 in Cuba, a daughter of the late Theodore “Ted” and Esther Bliss Taylor. Pam was a former employee of Prestolite Co. in Arcade. Her greatest joy was being with her granddaughter. Surviving are a son, Dylan Taylor, a granddaughter, Emma Taylor, a sister, Sandy Taylor, two brothers, Kevin (Dawn) Taylor all of Rushford, Dale (Sally) Taylor of Colorado and several...

Fort Worth, Texas --- Erica Joy Breuer, age 42, formerly of Fillmore, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2020 in her home.  She was born September 21, 1977 in Warsaw, a daughter of William and Kathleen Pender Breuer. Erica was a member of the 1995 graduating class at Fillmore Central School having received both a Regents degree and a degree in graphic arts from BOCES.  She was the recipient of a full 2 year scholarship to the Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale where she...

Short Tract --- Clair James Luckey of 10651 County Road 15 died Thursday, July 30, 2020 in the Houghton Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. He was born on October 12, 1927 in the Town of Granger, a son of the late Norris and Lora Voss Luckey. On August 4, 1962 in Short Tract he married Mary Lou Phelps who survives. Clair was a veteran of the United States Army serving from 1952 to 1954, a graduate of Fillmore Central School and a former carpenter for Houghton College. He was a member of...

Caneadea --- Georgia C. Hillman of 7679 Mill Street died Wednesday, July 15, 2020 in the Houghton Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility. She was born on October 3, 1927 in Java Center, a daughter of the late Frank and Clara Berthold Delaney. She married Walter D. Hillman who predeceased her on December 22, 1995. Georgia was a former book keeper for Houghton Academy and a former loan officer for the Belfast National Bank. In 1941 she won the Western New York Spelling Bee in...

**SERVICE UPDATE** Fillmore --- Barbara L. Evans a former resident of Fillmore died Saturday, June 20, 2020 in Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo. She was born on April 12, 1935 in Arcade, a daughter of the late Gilbert and Eleanor Vanvalkenburg Crosby. On January 14, 1955 she married Harlan C. “Demp” Evans who predeceased her on August 14, 2015. Barb enjoyed camping in different areas across the country and she loved spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving are her...

Rushford --- Daniel Roy Simons of 9227 Route 243 died Tuesday, June 16, 2020 in the Bath VA Medical Center. He was born on August 19, 1957 in Philadelphia, PA, a son of the late James and Lorraine Yoder Simons. On March 23, 1979 in Germany he married Elisabeth Nagel who survives. Dan was a veteran of the United States Army serving from 1975 to 1979. He enjoyed studying different sciences especially astrology, wood working and visiting with his friends. Surviving in addition to his wife are...