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Alan Oberst Obituary

Oberst, Alan E.
Gerry, NY: Age 83, died Aug. 8, 2008; husband of Phoebus nee Smith Oberst; father of Karen Oberst, Donna (Norman) Brice, Elaine (Peter) Prusak, Alan K. Oberst; grandfather of, Joanna, Samuel, Thomas, Peter and Susanna Prusak, Monica (Steven) Gilbert, Cara, Michael, Elizabeth, and Gavin Brice; great-grandfather of Mackensie and Joseph Gilbert; brother of the late Sealer Oberst.
Funeral Service 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Gerry Free Methodist Church. Visitation 9:30-11a.m. Tuesday at the church. Memorials to the Gerry Free Methodist Church.
Arrangements by Jordan Funeral Home, Sinclairville.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Aug. 10, 2008.

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Peggy & Vic Canody

August 11, 2008

We were sorry to hear of Alan's death. Vic & I are glad we got to see you all at Sherry's not too long ago. Hope all goes well for you.

Love, Vic & Peggy

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