Treva C. Seils

Dundee, NY April 17, 1929 – January 14, 2013 Age 83

Treva C. Seils

Dundee: Treva C. Seils, age 83, of St. Marks of Penn Yan, formerly of Dundee, died Monday, January 14, 2013, at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital. Friends may call from 4-7 pm Thursday (Jan. 17) at the Baird Funeral Home, 36 Water Street, Dundee; where a funeral service will be held at 11:00 am Friday (Jan. 18) with Father Stan Kaeprzak officiating. Burial will follow in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Marks Terrace, 110 Chapel St., Penn Yan, NY 14527.

Treva was born April 17, 1929, in Rochester, NY, the daughter of the late Joseph M. and Kathleen M. Cooper Chambers. On March 3, 1951, in Holy Rosary Church, Rochester, she married the late Donald W. Seils; he passed away on April 16, 1999. She has lived locally since 1976, previously of Horseheads. An accomplished seamstress, she worked for the Dundee Fabric Shoppe for many years. Mrs. Seils had attended the Barrington Community Church; was a member of the Dundee American Legion Bradley-Jessop Post #660, Ladies Auxiliary; was a former Dundee School Board Election Inspector; a DCS Band Booster; and an avid bowler for many years at the Dundee Lanes.

She is loved and will be missed by a son, David W. (Debbie Smith) Seils of Prebble, NY; 3 daughters, Donna C. (Fred) Gardiner of Penn Yan, Linda A. Johnson of Horseheads, Diane M. (Don) Baker of Barrington; a sister, Isabel (Gerald) Swan of Middleport, NY; 6 grandchildren, Glen and Mark Gardiner, Daniel, Lauren, Emily and their mother Jerilyn Seils, and Carly Baker; 3 great-grandchildren; numerous step-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

She was pre-deceased by a sister, Frances Stiffler; a brother, Norman J. Chambers; and a son-in-law, "Bud" Johnson.

Online condolences can be sent by visiting www.bairdfuneralhomedundee.com.