Edward R. Wolf, 78, of Varick/Geneva died Saturday (November 10, 2018) at Geneva General Hospital, with his loving family by his side. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday (Nov. 14) at Coe-Genung Funeral Home in Waterloo. The funeral service will immediately follow at the funeral home. Rev. Emily Huyge, pastor of Geneva United Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Green Hills Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Geneva United Methodist Church, 340 S. Main St., Geneva, NY, 14456. Ed was born July 30, 1940, in Cortland, NY, the son of Louie. and Betty J. Brown Wolf. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served from 1960 to 1963. Ed was a farmer for most of his life. He also worked for Willard Drug Treatment Center, retiring after many years of employment. He was a life member of MacDougall Sportsman Club. Ed was a past member of the Varick Volunteer Fire Department and the Geneva Moose Club. He was an avid golfer and bowler. He is survived by his wife, Carol J. Sherman Wolf; daughters Nancy (Brent) Murray of Waterloo, NY and Stacey Clark of Geneva, NY; grandson, Lee Wolf; step-grandchildren, Amy (Brent) Naegele, Matthew Murray, and Edward Murray; great-granddaughters, Danica and Colleen; brothers, Richard (Bonnie)Wolf of Dryden, NY, Thomas Wolf of McLean, NY, and Dean (Teresa) Wolf of Groton, NY; sister, Rose Wolf of Groton, NY; and many nieces and nephews. Edward was predeceased by his parents and brother, George Wolf.

Grace Marcia Travis Wixson, age 84, passed away on Saturday (November 10, 2018) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, N.Y. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, (November 17) at the Barrington Community Church, 4560 Old Bath Rd., Dundee, N.Y., 14837. Per her wishes there will be no calling hours. Burial at the Lakemont Cemetery will be held privately at the convenience of her family. Grace was born in Penn Yan, N.Y. on January 8, 1934, the daughter of Arthur James Travis and Mary Agnes Knapp Travis. She attended Dundee Central School. For many years Grace was the co-owner of Wixson Honey Inc., working in the business office and at Wixson's Honey Stand on Rt. 14 in Lakemont. Grace loved music. She had a beautiful singing voice and could harmonize naturally. Grace sang with the Coyle Curran dance band, performing throughout the area. She was also a member of the Lakemont Congregational Christian Church choir for many years. Grace played piano by ear, and later in life she taught herself to play acoustic guitar. She enjoyed attending bluegrass music events and sitting in to pick and sing. Grace had an inquisitive mind. She was very interested in genealogy and did extensive research into family ancestry. She was a Mayflower descendant, and in the past was an active member of both the Daughters of the American Colonists (DAC) and the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). Grace was also a historian, full of stories about both family and local history. She enjoyed traveling, spending time with her family, and watching classic movies. She had a clever sense of humor and an optimistic outlook on life. Grace was a selfless, loving, and giving human being who is loved and will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. She is survived by her children Diane (Richard) Hubbard, Arthur Joseph Wixson, and Stacey (Marc) Weigert; her grandchildren Jonathan (Jamie) Wixson, Samantha (Mike) Eaton, and Benja...

Linda D VanCleef, 75, entered eternal rest on Friday (November 9, 2018) at the Clifton Springs Nursing Home. Family will greet friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday (Nov. 16) at the Norman L. Waterman Funeral Home, Inc., 124 W. Miller St, Newark. A burial will follow in East Newark Cemetery. Linda was born the daughter of the late Andrew and Cora (Niles) DeWolf on Tuesday, January 19, 1943 in Syracuse, NY. She spent her life in the Newark area growing up on Vienna Street and graduating from Newark High School class of 1961. Linda worked for Newark Developmental Center followed by Garlock Corp. in Palmyra where she retired. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary for Newark VFW War Dads and the Newark American Legion. For many years she was a Den Mother of the Cub Scouts and volunteered at the Bickford House for Veterans. Linda was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Newark. She enjoyed playing cards and reading. Linda will be remembered by her sons Carl (Ulrike) VanCleef of Germany and Robert (Sherrie) VanCleef of Geneva; grandchildren Jessica (Ryan) Downey, Jason VanCleef, Derek VanCleef, Kurtis Freeman and Devin VanCleef; five great-grandchildren; several, nieces and nephews. Linda was predeceased by husband, Gail VanCleef; sister, Sharon (Murphy) William.

Randy Lee Snyder, 55, entered eternal rest on Thursday (November 8, 2018) at his resident after a brief illness with his family by his side. Family will greet friends from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday (Nov. 15) at the Norman L Waterman Funeral Home, Inc., 124 W Miller St, Newark. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday (Nov 16) in North Rose Cemetery. In memory of Randy, in lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the family to help with unexpected expenses. Randy was born the son of the late Albert and Betsy (Potter) Snyder on Monday, May 6, 1963 Tioga, Pa. He attended North Rose-Wolcott High School. For many years he worked at Merrell Famers as a laborer. Randy was always the life of the party and he had a great love for family. He spent many hours playing his radio and playing his music. Randy always rooted for his favorite football team the Miami Dolphins. Randy will be always be remembered by his daughter, Destiny Snyder; wife, Teresa Snyder; step daughters Jessica Ortiz and Samantha Durgan; he left behind many brothers and sisters; mother of his daughter, Michelle Stephany-Swail; step-daughters Tara Swail and Candace Matthews; many grandchildren.

Matthew S. Prater, 56, passed away on Sun. (Nov. 4, 2018). Family and friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Tues. (Nov. 13) at the Palmisano-Mull Funeral Home LLC, 28 Genesee St. Geneva. A funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Wed. (Nov. 14) at the funeral home. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Contributions may be directed to the Geneva Volunteer Fire Dept. Nester Hose Co. 207 Genesee St. Geneva, NY 14456. Matthew was born on March 7, 1962 in Geneva and was a son of the late Cecil, Jr. and Josephine "Josie" (Marino) Prater. He was a member of the Geneva High School class of 1980. Matthew worked as a construction superintendent for Crane-Hogan Structural Systems and was a member of the Operating Engineers IUOE 158 Local 832 of Rochester and the Laborers Union Local 435 of Rochester. He was an avid hunter and outdoorsman who enjoyed golfing, training his dogs for field trial competitions and breeding labs. Matthew made sure that family was first and was always there during time of need. He was a lifetime member of the Nester Hose Company and a member of St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church. He is survived by his daughters Sarah Clark of Canandaigua and Elizabeth Prater of Spring Hill, Tenn.; loving companion, Susan Casper of Brockport; siblings Monjha Prater of Farmington, Jonathan (Mary) Prater of Farmington, David (Linda) Prater of Geneva, Christopher (Amy) Prater of Williamson and Brian (Sheryl Mott) Prater of Geneva; grandchildren Alexis and Jack Clark; several nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends.

Emmanuel J. Mundell, age 34, of 2899 County Road 139, left his earthly body to be with his heavenly father on November 5, 2018. The family will receive friends on Saturday (November 17) from 11 a.m. to Noon at the Interlaken Reformed Church, 8315 Main Street, Interlaken, NY. Funeral services will then begin at Noon at the church. In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation in Emmanuel's memory to: Ithaca Community Recovery, 518 West Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850. He will truly be missed by his two cousins who were like his brother and sister, Anissa and Kane Magruder; and his friend Jon Ley. He has so many aunts, uncles and so many family members and friends that will miss his smiling face. Emmanuel, we miss you and our hearts are broken. God is our strength. Until we meet again. He has left behind to rejoice in his homecoming his son, Elias: his daughter, Elivia; his brother, Jericho; and his parents Melvin and Susan Mundell.

Melvin N. Martin, 71, of Gravel Rd., Seneca Falls, N.Y. passed away on Friday (November 9, 2018) at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Arlene Hurst Martin of Seneca Falls. Family and friends may call at the Finger Lakes Fellowship Center, Route 414, Seneca Falls, on Monday (November 12) from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 8 PM. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday (November 13) at 9:30 a.m. at Maple View Mennonite Church, Town of Junius, N.Y. Burial will be in Maple View Mennonite Cemetery next to his church. The family requests the omission of flowers. Melvin was born in Millcreek Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania on January 26, 1947 the son of the late Christian S. and Anna N. Martin. He was a member of Maple View Mennonite Church in the Town of Junius, NY. Melvin owned and operated a dairy farm in the Town of Tyre. He, also, had worked as a grader and buyer of cattle for Good's Livestock, Waterloo, N.Y. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons and five daughters Marlin Ray (Janet) Martin, Lebanon, Pa., Sharon Louise wife of Dean High, Seneca Falls, N.Y., Carl H. (Elizabeth) Martin, Seneca Falls, N.Y., Linda H. wife of Melvin Lee High of Seneca Falls, N.Y., Susan H. wife of Linford Martin of Seneca Falls, N.Y., Charlene H. wife of Lynford Martin of Waterloo, N.Y., and RoseAnna H. wife of Nathan Zimmerman of Kutztown, Pa.; 41 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two brothers and two sisters Irvin N. Martin, Shippensburg, Pa., Christian S. Martin Jr., Hagerstown, Md., Elizabeth wife of Melvin Wenger, Denver, Pa., AnnaMae wife of Clarence Martin, Seneca Falls, N.Y., two sisters-in-law Verna G. Martin of Reamstown, Pa. and Laura H. Martin, Ephrata, Pa.; brother-in-law, Clarence L. Horst husband of Erla Oberholtzer Horst, Myerstown, Pa. In addition to his parents, Melvin was predeceased by two brothers Clayton N. Martin, Ivan N. Martin; sister, Mabel M. Horst.

Martha A. (Herrick) Lovett passed away peacefully on Saturday (October 13, 2018) at the Naples Hospeace House surrounded by family after a long illness. Per Martha's wishes, she will be cremated and a celebration of her life will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday (November 17) at the Parish Hill Barn, 5325 State Route 245, Naples, NY 14512. For those who wish to make a contribution in Martha's memory, you may do so to the Naples Hospeace House, 7824 West Hollow Road, Naples, NY 14512; or the Ontario Yates Hospice, 756 Pre Emption Road, Geneva, NY 14456, or you may plant a perennial flower in Martha's name. She was born on April 29, 1955, to the late Warren and Eleanor (Fischette) Herrick in Buffalo, N.Y. Martha was president of the Geneva High School graduating class of 1973 in Geneva, N.Y. In 1980, she moved to Washington D.C. where she started what would subsequently be a 20-year career as a meetings and special events coordinator. Martha became a well-known and respected conference and event planner and got the opportunity to travel extensively throughout the U.S., Europe and the Far East organizing high-level conferences, conventions, trade shows and events. She was recognized as an expert in her field by various professional associations. In 1993, Martha married her best and forever friend, Charles Edward Lovett II, who survives. Two years later, they left the Washington D.C. area and relocated to Naples, N.Y., where she resided at the time of her death. Following the death of her mother, who was under the care of Ontario Yates Hospice, Martha became determined to open a hospice home in Naples. She sought the counsel of local business people and, after working tirelessly for five years, Hospeace House opened as the second state certified hospice home in all of New York State. As a co-founder of Hospeace House, Martha considered this one of the greatest achievements of her lifetime. In addition to her loving husband, Ed, Martha is also survived by...

Wayne A. Lausin, died Saturday (November 10, 2018) at his home in Newark. Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. on Thursday (November 15) at the Paul L. Murphy & Sons Funeral Home, 127 East Miller Street, Newark. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday (November 16) at St. Michael Church, South Main Street, Newark. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest that you make a memorial contribution to the , 435 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, New York 14620. Wayne was born in Rochester, the son of the late Frank and Mildred McCarthy Lausin. He was a graduate of East Rochester High School and St. Lawrence University where he majored in Business. Wayne served his country for two years in the US Army. He was a Manufactures Representative retiring in 2014. Wayne is survived by his wife Gwen; three children Mary Beth, Kevin and Timothy; four stepchildren Renee, Shane, Candace and Tracy; 11 grandchildren Cole, William, Nicholas, Ryan, Michael, Elizabeth, Taylor, Julia, Arley, Mallory and McKenzie; a sister, Carol; brother, John (Margaret); sister-in-law, Carole; several nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers Gerald and Thomas.

Katie N. Hoover, age 3 months, 28 days, of the town of Benton, N.Y. passed away peacefully Friday (November 9, 2018) at home. Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday (Nov. 12) at the family home 1345 Lovejoy Rd. Penn Yan. Her funeral service will be held at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday (Nov. 13) at the Benton Mennonite Church, Baldwin Road, Penn Yan, N.Y. Burial will be in the Benton Mennonite Church Cemetery. Katie was born July 12, 2018 at home in the town of Benton, the second daughter of Adin B. and Lillian H. (Newswanger) Hoover. Besides her parents, she is loved and will be missed by her sister, Rosalyn N. Hoover; maternal grandparents Cleason and Irene Newswanger of Rock Stream, N.Y.; paternal grandparents Leon and Emma Hoover of Penn Yan; maternal great-grandparents Allen and Lucinda Newswanger of New Holland, Pa.; maternal great-grandmother, Lydia wife of the late Weaver Hoover of Narvon, Pa.; paternal great-grandmother, Susanna wife of the late Isaac Hoover of East Earl, Pa.; paternal great-grandparents Jonas and Bertha Burkholder of Stanley, N.Y.; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.