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Olive Thomas Obituary
Pittsford: September 4, 2008. Predeceased by her husband, Alfred J. Thomas. She is survived by her daughters, Suzanne Cunningham Lays (Larry), Mary C. Kinsella, Jeanne Taeschner (Paul), Roseann Callaghan (Tom); grandchildren, Kristen Kidd (Ken), Kerry Walker (John), Dr. Erin Hendrick (Andy), Michael Kinsella, Mark Taeschner (Brandi), Meaghan Smith (Tom), Matthew Taeschner (Kelly), Chelsey Callaghan, Michael Callaghan, Kimberley McGill (Kevin); 11 great-grandchildren. The family would like to thank the kind and compassionate staff at the Highlands Living Center for the loving care they gave to Olive.
A Mass in celebration of her life will be held Monday, Sept. 8th, 11 AM at St. Louis Church, 60 South Main Street, Pittsford. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Golisano Children's Hospital, 601 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, 14642.
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Thomas Sapienza
September 8, 2008
Thomas family - Olive's kindness to our family and Mother, in particular will always be remembered. Our hope is that the pain of your loss will soon be replaced by a lifetime of happy memories. In sympathy The Sapienza family
Randi Joffe Cowen
September 6, 2008
My sincere sympathies to Olive's family. She was a delightful, charming woman and a great friend to my mom, Lillian Joffe, when they both resided at the Laurelwood at the Highlands.
Scott & Mirella Lewis
September 6, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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