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Avon Obituary: Philip Rotondo, 82 - Patch.com
Monday, June 19, 2017Reading MA; sister Dolores Wiener (and husband Kurt); and grandchildren Abigail and John Hayes. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, June 13th from 5:00 - 7:30pm at the Vincent Funeral Home, 120 Albany Turnpike in Canton. Services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday June 14th at 12 noon, followed by interment at St. Ann's Cemetery in Avon. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Joy of Music. www.jomp.org. Please visit Phil’s “Book of Memories” at www.vincentfuneralhome.com for online condolences. Get free real-time news alerts from the Avon Patch. Originally published June 13, 2017.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017William B. Hart, 84, of Forksville, died Friday, April 14, 2017, at Towanda Memorial Hospital. Born November 13, 1932 in New Albany, he was a son of the late Raymond L. and Ethel (Baker) Hart. He and his wife, the former Nancy Taylor, would have celebrated 22 years of marriage on November 15, 2017. Bill was a dedicated and respected dairy farmer his entire life and was the fifth generation owner of High Hart Farms. As a young man, he was the recipient of the Keystone Farmer Award for outstanding farming, as-well-as many other conservation awards for farming. He was a member of the Susquehanna Car Club, the Ogdensburg Gun Club, Sullivan County Planning Commission, Evergreen Lodge #163 F. & A.M., and an honorary member of the Sullivan County Fair where he formerly served as vice president. He was a former member of the Sullivan County Conservation District, and past president of the Greenwood Cemetery Association. Bill enjoyed hunting with family and friends. He loved people so much; testified to by the countless numbers he called Friend! Surviving, in addition to his wife, are two daughters, Jennifer H. (...
Monday, April 03, 2017Moncks Corner, wife of Michael J. Simmons, died Friday. Arrangements by Walker's Mortuary of Johns Island.SPENCER, Billy Ray, 82, of St. Stephen, a retired superintendent of manufacturing with Albany International, co-owner of Harry's Fish Camp and widower of Jule Ann Wyndham Spencer, died Saturday. Arrangements by Dial-Murray Funeral Home.Dorchester CountyEADDY, Romayne Hughes, 89, of Summerville, a homemaker and widow of Basel Eaddy, died Friday. Arrangements by Stuhr's Northwoods Chapel of North Charleston.JONES, Faye Hansley, 78, of Summerville, a homemaker and wife of Charles F. Jones, died Saturday. Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home.WARD, Hope Swanner, 96, of Summerville, a retired administrative assistant, died Saturday. Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home. ElsewhereDUNMORE, Herbert Lee, 87, of Lane died Friday. Arrangements by Henryhand's Kingstree Chapel.FLYNN, Julia Annis Spencer, of Alexandria, Va., formerly of Charleston, S.C., widow of William A. Flynn, died March 3. Arrangments by Everly-Wheatley Funeral Home of Alexandria.GREENE, Robert C. Jr., 63, of Cayce, formerly of Yemassee, died Thursday. Arrangements by Young Funeral Home of Yemassee.LUHN, Jan, 72, of Vidalia, Ga., formerly of Charleston, S.C., a director of Christian education and wife of Wesley Luhn, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Ronald V. Hall Funeral Home of Vidalia. MARTIN, James Richard, 95, of Lake Junaluska, N.C., formerly of James Island, S.C., a retired Navy commander, school principal, teacher, first married to the late Kathryn Jayne Simmons and husband of Sarah Stone Martin, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Stuhr's Downtown Chapel of Charleston, S.C.THOMAS, Elizabeth Nowell, 90, of Dunn, N.C., formerly of Seneca, S.C., widow of Rex. L. Thomas, died Thursday. Arrangements by Fayetteville Cremation Services of Fayetteville, N.C. ...
Monday, March 27, 2017Bill Lee of Friendship; two sons, Larry Phillip Taylor, Sr. and William Allen Taylor, Sr., both of Dyersburg; a sister, Linda Gattas of Saltillo, MS; a brother, Bobby Allen Barnes of New Albany, MS; five grandchildren, William Allen Taylor, Jr., Christina Gail Cummings, Jessica Larryn Taylor, Mattie Brooke Taylor and Shirley Mae Taylor; and twelve great-grandchildren.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Maybelle Wells and Lynamaye Taylor.Pallbearers will be Aubrey Leake, Stephen Leake, John Dodd, Phillip McGuire, Mark Graves and George McCaig. Alternate pallbearer will be Mike Williams. Online condolences for the Lee Family may be sent to our website at www.dyersburgfuneralhome.netMr. Sherwin Mays, age 58 of Dyersburg, TN. died Friday, March 17, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. Visitations will be held Saturday, March 25, 2017 1:00p.m. until 2:15p.m. at McCreight Funeral Home 1607 Hornbrook St. Dyersburg, TN. Funeral service will follow at 2:30p.m. with Pastor Lynwood Reed officiating. Burial will be held in M.C.C.O. Cemetery in Newbern, TN. Survivors include his Daughters, Shnell Akins, Atlanta, Ga., Gabriell Dance, Dyersburg, TN., Sister, Betty (Cal) Reed, Dyersburg, Brother, Keith Mays, Nashville, TN. Sherwin was preceded in death by his Parents, Rodelle Mays and Bernice Mays, Sisters, Vebra Mays, Veda Mays, Brother, Herman (Button) Bolds. You may give online condolence at www.mccreightfuneralhome.com.Ms. Berdie Ward, age 65 of Newbern, TN. died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at her residence. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 25, 2017 at St. John Baptist Church in Newbern, TN. 10:00a.m.-11:55p.m. Funeral service will follow at noon with Pastor Red Barnes officiating. Burial will be held in St. John Baptist Church Cemetery in Newbern, TN. Pallbearers will be family and friends. Survivors include her children, Tammy Thomas Trimble, TN. Lisa Cooper, Newbern, TN. Sons, Raymond Thomas, Dyersburg, TN., Tyrone Thomas, Knoxville, TN., Sister, Francis Pollard, Newbern, TN., Brothers, John Thomas, Dyersburg, TN. William Thomas, Toledo, Ohio, 10 Grandchildren, 3 Great-Grandchildren. You may give online condolence at www.mccreightfuneralhome.William "Bill" Wiggins, Sr., 75, of Dyersburg, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born on December 19, 1941 in Bryson City, NC to the late Daniel Wiggins and the late Rosalee Wiggins. Bill was the owner of Fire-Pro 4 Seasons Stitching.A celebration of life service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Scott Sewell officiating.The family will receive visitors from 1-2 p.m. Thursday at Dyersburg Funeral Home.Survivors include his wife, Helen Wiggins of Dyersburg; three daughters, Tina Kraus and husband, Jerry, of Gaffney, NC, Becky Richards and husband, Robby, of Dyersburg and Melissa Saye of Dyersburg; two sons, William Joseph (Joey) Wiggins, Jr. of Myrtle Beach, SC and Matthew Wiggins and wife, Lauren, of Brooklyn, NY; a sister, Pat Lunsford of Gastonia, NC; and six grandchildren, Kiah Kraus, Gillian Wiggins, John Richards, Claire Richards, Madelyn Saye and Miranda Saye.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Jonathan Wiggins; a sister, Marsha Wiggins; and two brothers, John Wiggins and Charles Wiggins.Online condolences for the Wiggins Family may be sent to our website at www.dyersburgfuneralhome.netLinda Lamastus age 71 of Hornbeak passed away on Monday at her residence.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Dyersburg Funeral Home.Gene Duane Pounders, 72, of Ripley, Tennessee, died Saturday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Funeral services for Mr. Pounders will be 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Hurricane H...
Monday, March 13, 2017Stewartsville Cemetery.Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home.Gertrude SteeleCAMERON, Mo. Gertrude Steele, 94, of Cameron, and a former resident of Rochester, Minnesota, Albany, Missouri, and St. Joseph, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at the Missouri Veterans Home, in Cameron.Graveside service: 2 p.m. Sunday, March 12, at the Grandview Cemetery, Albany.The family will receive friends one hour prior to the graveside service on Sunday, at the Roberson-Polley Chapel, Albany, where friends may call any time after 10 a.m. Sunday morning.Online condolences: www.robersonpolleychapel.com.As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.#ndn-video-player-3.ndn_embedded .ndn_floatContainer { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }...
Monday, February 27, 2017Irv was co-founder and flutist/saxophonist with Capitol Chamber Artists for over 40 years. He was a member for 12 years of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Professor of Music at the University of Albany, for 15 years was Principal flutist with the Albany Symphony Orchestra.He may be heard in solo and chamber music recordings on Centaur and Albany Records and orchestral and jazz recordings on Motown, RCA Victor and Mercury Records.Irvin Gilman (photo courtesy Mary Lou Saetta)Mr. Gilman performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Symphony of the Air, American Ballet Theater, Royal Ballet Orchestra. Mr. Gilman was in residence two summers with Capitol Chamber Artists at the JAZZ TO CLASSICS FESTIVAL in Fairbanks, Alaska. Irvin Gilman is a published poet. Gilman’s poetry inspired by music is featured in his collection, IMAGINE A FLUTE. He published numerous articles in musical publications. Mr. Gilman performed in Boston with CCA as a winner of SoHIP (Society for Historically Informed Performance).Irvin Gilman was born to Russian immigrant parents in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was their first born. Irvin loved music, especially the big bands. His grandmother paid for music lessons and Irv’s first musical job was at age 17 playing in the Troc Theater Burlesque House Orchestra. Later that year he joined the Navy – serving for two years in World War II. The GI Bill enabled Irvin to study music at Oberlin Conservatory and Manhattan School of Music, studying with the two greatest flutists of that era: John Wummer, principal flutist with the NY Philharmonic and William Kincaid, principal flutist with the Philadelphia Orchestra. Irv’s life is an ongoing journey of enormous achievement.Irvin Gilman is survived by his wife of 35 years, violinist M...
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Avon Obituary: Philip Rotondo, 82 - Patch.com
Monday, June 19, 2017Reading MA; sister Dolores Wiener (and husband Kurt); and grandchildren Abigail and John Hayes. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, June 13th from 5:00 - 7:30pm at the Vincent Funeral Home, 120 Albany Turnpike in Canton. Services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday June 14th at 12 noon, followed by interment at St. Ann's Cemetery in Avon. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Joy of Music. www.jomp.org. Please visit Phil’s “Book of Memories” at www.vincentfuneralhome.com for online condolences. Get free real-time news alerts from the Avon Patch. Originally published June 13, 2017.
Tuesday, April 18, 2017William B. Hart, 84, of Forksville, died Friday, April 14, 2017, at Towanda Memorial Hospital. Born November 13, 1932 in New Albany, he was a son of the late Raymond L. and Ethel (Baker) Hart. He and his wife, the former Nancy Taylor, would have celebrated 22 years of marriage on November 15, 2017. Bill was a dedicated and respected dairy farmer his entire life and was the fifth generation owner of High Hart Farms. As a young man, he was the recipient of the Keystone Farmer Award for outstanding farming, as-well-as many other conservation awards for farming. He was a member of the Susquehanna Car Club, the Ogdensburg Gun Club, Sullivan County Planning Commission, Evergreen Lodge #163 F. & A.M., and an honorary member of the Sullivan County Fair where he formerly served as vice president. He was a former member of the Sullivan County Conservation District, and past president of the Greenwood Cemetery Association. Bill enjoyed hunting with family and friends. He loved people so much; testified to by the countless numbers he called Friend! Surviving, in addition to his wife, are two daughters, Jennifer H. (...
Monday, April 03, 2017Moncks Corner, wife of Michael J. Simmons, died Friday. Arrangements by Walker's Mortuary of Johns Island.SPENCER, Billy Ray, 82, of St. Stephen, a retired superintendent of manufacturing with Albany International, co-owner of Harry's Fish Camp and widower of Jule Ann Wyndham Spencer, died Saturday. Arrangements by Dial-Murray Funeral Home.Dorchester CountyEADDY, Romayne Hughes, 89, of Summerville, a homemaker and widow of Basel Eaddy, died Friday. Arrangements by Stuhr's Northwoods Chapel of North Charleston.JONES, Faye Hansley, 78, of Summerville, a homemaker and wife of Charles F. Jones, died Saturday. Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home.WARD, Hope Swanner, 96, of Summerville, a retired administrative assistant, died Saturday. Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home. ElsewhereDUNMORE, Herbert Lee, 87, of Lane died Friday. Arrangements by Henryhand's Kingstree Chapel.FLYNN, Julia Annis Spencer, of Alexandria, Va., formerly of Charleston, S.C., widow of William A. Flynn, died March 3. Arrangments by Everly-Wheatley Funeral Home of Alexandria.GREENE, Robert C. Jr., 63, of Cayce, formerly of Yemassee, died Thursday. Arrangements by Young Funeral Home of Yemassee.LUHN, Jan, 72, of Vidalia, Ga., formerly of Charleston, S.C., a director of Christian education and wife of Wesley Luhn, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Ronald V. Hall Funeral Home of Vidalia. MARTIN, James Richard, 95, of Lake Junaluska, N.C., formerly of James Island, S.C., a retired Navy commander, school principal, teacher, first married to the late Kathryn Jayne Simmons and husband of Sarah Stone Martin, died Wednesday. Arrangements by Stuhr's Downtown Chapel of Charleston, S.C.THOMAS, Elizabeth Nowell, 90, of Dunn, N.C., formerly of Seneca, S.C., widow of Rex. L. Thomas, died Thursday. Arrangements by Fayetteville Cremation Services of Fayetteville, N.C. ...
Monday, March 27, 2017Bill Lee of Friendship; two sons, Larry Phillip Taylor, Sr. and William Allen Taylor, Sr., both of Dyersburg; a sister, Linda Gattas of Saltillo, MS; a brother, Bobby Allen Barnes of New Albany, MS; five grandchildren, William Allen Taylor, Jr., Christina Gail Cummings, Jessica Larryn Taylor, Mattie Brooke Taylor and Shirley Mae Taylor; and twelve great-grandchildren.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Maybelle Wells and Lynamaye Taylor.Pallbearers will be Aubrey Leake, Stephen Leake, John Dodd, Phillip McGuire, Mark Graves and George McCaig. Alternate pallbearer will be Mike Williams. Online condolences for the Lee Family may be sent to our website at www.dyersburgfuneralhome.netMr. Sherwin Mays, age 58 of Dyersburg, TN. died Friday, March 17, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. Visitations will be held Saturday, March 25, 2017 1:00p.m. until 2:15p.m. at McCreight Funeral Home 1607 Hornbrook St. Dyersburg, TN. Funeral service will follow at 2:30p.m. with Pastor Lynwood Reed officiating. Burial will be held in M.C.C.O. Cemetery in Newbern, TN. Survivors include his Daughters, Shnell Akins, Atlanta, Ga., Gabriell Dance, Dyersburg, TN., Sister, Betty (Cal) Reed, Dyersburg, Brother, Keith Mays, Nashville, TN. Sherwin was preceded in death by his Parents, Rodelle Mays and Bernice Mays, Sisters, Vebra Mays, Veda Mays, Brother, Herman (Button) Bolds. You may give online condolence at www.mccreightfuneralhome.com.Ms. Berdie Ward, age 65 of Newbern, TN. died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at her residence. Visitation will be held Saturday, March 25, 2017 at St. John Baptist Church in Newbern, TN. 10:00a.m.-11:55p.m. Funeral service will follow at noon with Pastor Red Barnes officiating. Burial will be held in St. John Baptist Church Cemetery in Newbern, TN. Pallbearers will be family and friends. Survivors include her children, Tammy Thomas Trimble, TN. Lisa Cooper, Newbern, TN. Sons, Raymond Thomas, Dyersburg, TN., Tyrone Thomas, Knoxville, TN., Sister, Francis Pollard, Newbern, TN., Brothers, John Thomas, Dyersburg, TN. William Thomas, Toledo, Ohio, 10 Grandchildren, 3 Great-Grandchildren. You may give online condolence at www.mccreightfuneralhome.William "Bill" Wiggins, Sr., 75, of Dyersburg, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.He was born on December 19, 1941 in Bryson City, NC to the late Daniel Wiggins and the late Rosalee Wiggins. Bill was the owner of Fire-Pro 4 Seasons Stitching.A celebration of life service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Scott Sewell officiating.The family will receive visitors from 1-2 p.m. Thursday at Dyersburg Funeral Home.Survivors include his wife, Helen Wiggins of Dyersburg; three daughters, Tina Kraus and husband, Jerry, of Gaffney, NC, Becky Richards and husband, Robby, of Dyersburg and Melissa Saye of Dyersburg; two sons, William Joseph (Joey) Wiggins, Jr. of Myrtle Beach, SC and Matthew Wiggins and wife, Lauren, of Brooklyn, NY; a sister, Pat Lunsford of Gastonia, NC; and six grandchildren, Kiah Kraus, Gillian Wiggins, John Richards, Claire Richards, Madelyn Saye and Miranda Saye.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Jonathan Wiggins; a sister, Marsha Wiggins; and two brothers, John Wiggins and Charles Wiggins.Online condolences for the Wiggins Family may be sent to our website at www.dyersburgfuneralhome.netLinda Lamastus age 71 of Hornbeak passed away on Monday at her residence.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later by Dyersburg Funeral Home.Gene Duane Pounders, 72, of Ripley, Tennessee, died Saturday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.Funeral services for Mr. Pounders will be 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Hurricane H...
Monday, March 13, 2017Stewartsville Cemetery.Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday, at the funeral home.Gertrude SteeleCAMERON, Mo. Gertrude Steele, 94, of Cameron, and a former resident of Rochester, Minnesota, Albany, Missouri, and St. Joseph, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2017, at the Missouri Veterans Home, in Cameron.Graveside service: 2 p.m. Sunday, March 12, at the Grandview Cemetery, Albany.The family will receive friends one hour prior to the graveside service on Sunday, at the Roberson-Polley Chapel, Albany, where friends may call any time after 10 a.m. Sunday morning.Online condolences: www.robersonpolleychapel.com.As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.#ndn-video-player-3.ndn_embedded .ndn_floatContainer { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; }...
Monday, February 27, 2017Irv was co-founder and flutist/saxophonist with Capitol Chamber Artists for over 40 years. He was a member for 12 years of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Professor of Music at the University of Albany, for 15 years was Principal flutist with the Albany Symphony Orchestra.He may be heard in solo and chamber music recordings on Centaur and Albany Records and orchestral and jazz recordings on Motown, RCA Victor and Mercury Records.Irvin Gilman (photo courtesy Mary Lou Saetta)Mr. Gilman performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra, Symphony of the Air, American Ballet Theater, Royal Ballet Orchestra. Mr. Gilman was in residence two summers with Capitol Chamber Artists at the JAZZ TO CLASSICS FESTIVAL in Fairbanks, Alaska. Irvin Gilman is a published poet. Gilman’s poetry inspired by music is featured in his collection, IMAGINE A FLUTE. He published numerous articles in musical publications. Mr. Gilman performed in Boston with CCA as a winner of SoHIP (Society for Historically Informed Performance).Irvin Gilman was born to Russian immigrant parents in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was their first born. Irvin loved music, especially the big bands. His grandmother paid for music lessons and Irv’s first musical job was at age 17 playing in the Troc Theater Burlesque House Orchestra. Later that year he joined the Navy – serving for two years in World War II. The GI Bill enabled Irvin to study music at Oberlin Conservatory and Manhattan School of Music, studying with the two greatest flutists of that era: John Wummer, principal flutist with the NY Philharmonic and William Kincaid, principal flutist with the Philadelphia Orchestra. Irv’s life is an ongoing journey of enormous achievement.Irvin Gilman is survived by his wife of 35 years, violinist M...
