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Kenneth Pheilshifter Obituary

Pheilshifter, Kenneth J.
Greece; July 18, 2008. Predeceased by his parents, Albert & Dorothy Pheilshifter; sister and brother-in-law, Carolyn & Ron Dirkx. Survived by his wife, Michelle Bruzee; son, David (Rifka) Pheilshifter; daughter, Karen (John) Sands; grandchildren, Jacquline Sands, Nicholas Pheilshifter; sisters and brother, Barb (James Mayeu) Foos, Bernie (Susan) Pheilshifter, Beth (Tony) Alisankus; nieces and nephews. Ken worked at Bausch & Lomb and then spent 30 years at Xerox, retiring in 1999. He loved traveling.
Friend may attend his Memorial Service 1pm Saturday at the Younglove-Smith & Ryan Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Rd., (between English and Latta). In his memory donations may be made to the American Lung Association or American Cancer Society.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle from Jul. 20 to Jul. 24, 2008.

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July 26, 2008

David, Rifka, Nick, Karen, John and Jackie,

So sorry to hear of the loss of your father, father-in-law, and grandfather.

-The Laluks

Brent Williams

July 25, 2008

Sorry to hear about your husband's passing.

Dorothy Holmes

July 23, 2008

Michelle, I'm thinking about you. I understand the pain of loss. Please know that your many friends are sending supportive thoughts and prayers your way.

Edwardine Weaver

July 23, 2008

Michelle,
You, Ken and yours are in our thoughts and prayers.
Sr. Edwardine

July 23, 2008

Michelle,
Our thoughts and prayers to you and all your family. We are sorry for your loss.

Your friends at LVR

Louise McFeely

July 21, 2008

Mickey
You may not remember me - I know you through the Mateszons. I am so very sorry for your loss and can only imagine the pain you are feeling. Please know you have my deepest condolences and will remain in my prayers.

Sally White

July 21, 2008

Ken will be missed by all. His love of nature was an ispiration to all.

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