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Lois Travis Obituary

Travis, Lois M.
Hilton: Passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 16, 2008 at the age of 82. Originally from Wellsville, NY Lois eventually settled in Rochester where she worked for 20 years for the NYS Dept of Taxation & Finance before retiring in 1991. Lois is survived by her 6 beloved children, Susan (Ronald) Kuehne, Patricia (Gus) Bouros of Toronto, Barbara Travis, David (Mary Lou) Travis, Daniel (Charlene) Travis of SC, and Tamara Jones; 12 grandchildren, Michele (Richard) Holcomb, Lisa (Ben) Arnold, SC, Brian (Daniela) Kuehne of FL, Christopher (Annette) Omeluch, Jon Bouros of Toronto, Traci Travis of SC, Christine (Steve Vierra) Cruz, Michael (Ricki) Travis of TN, Scott Kuehne of FL. Vicki Bouros of Toronto, Sarah (Jeff Wight) and Andrew Travis. Also survived by 13 great-grandchildren, sister-in-law, Betty Alsworth of Rushville; nieces, Dawn (Jim) Youmans of Wellsville and Linda (Gary) Vogel of Rushville. Predeceased by her brother, Hollister Alsworth and sister, Jane VonLotta.
Friends are invited to call TUES. EVE ONLY from 7-9 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., 735 East Ave., Hilton. Funeral Service Wednesday, August 20, at 11AM at Cross Point Free Methodist Church, 1021 Hilton Parma Rd., Hilton. Flowers gratefully declined. Those wishing may contribute to The American Lung or American Heart Assn.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Aug. 17, 2008.

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Shirley Nagg

August 19, 2008

Dear Barb and Family,
Words do not do a very good job at a time like this. Know you are all in my prayers. May you find peace in memories of a life well lived. God bless you all.
Love,
Shirley

Angela Crespo

August 19, 2008

Just wanted to send my condolences. Many caring thoughts are with you during this time of sorrow.

With sympathy,
Christine's cousin

Terry Woods

August 18, 2008

Barb & Family,

May you and your family find peace and comfort. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Eva Wilcox

August 18, 2008

Barb & Family,

You are in our thoughts.

We hope you find peace in your cherished memories as well as comfort in each other.

Love,

Eva & K.C.

Marlene Nyiri

August 17, 2008

Dan & Charlene

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Marlene

Susan Wellington

August 17, 2008

Hello,
I was so sad to hear about the passing of Lois. I worked with her in tax department. She was a wonderful woman - I know she will be missed. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Susan

Rita and Tony

August 17, 2008

Dear Barb and family,
Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. We are so sorry for your loss.

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