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Mary Jo Lafferty Obituary

Lafferty, Mary Jo
Webster: Sat., October 25, 2008, age 80. Predeceased by her husband, Robert; sister, Marilyn Deignan & son-in-law, Christopher Hoysic. She leaves her children, Joanne (Ken) Baker of NC, Daniel (Jacalyn) Lafferty of Wayland, Eileen Hoysic of Fairport & Karen (Terrence) O'Toole of Webster; 10 grandchildren, Stephen, David, Lisa & Kristen Baker, Thomas & Michelle Lafferty, Justin Hoysic, Brenna, Katie & Rose O'Toole; brother, Donald (Betty) Dick; sisters, Martha (Andy) Rudiman & Marje (Al) Gates. Mary Jo was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and an active member of St. Paul's Church.
Friends may call 2-4 & 7-9 PM Tuesday at Willard H. Scott Funeral Home, 12 South Ave., Webster. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 AM Wednesday at St. Paul's Church, 783 Hard Rd., Webster. Interment White Haven Memorial Park. Memorials may be directed to St. Paul's Church, American Heart Assoc. or Rochester General Hospital Dialysis Patient Aid Fund, 370 E. Ridge Rd., Rochester, NY 14621.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle from Oct. 26 to Oct. 27, 2008.

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Debbie (Gabby) Critz

November 6, 2008

Karen - I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother, my heart goes out to you and your family. I know what you went through with your Dad. My prayers are with all of you. I hope we are able to keep in touch.

Tom Belcher

October 27, 2008

Please accept my heartfelt condolences for your loss. Be comforted in the knowledge that Mary Jo is at peace and in God's gracious hands.

Joanne Buell

October 27, 2008

Know that God's arms are held wide open to hold you all close to Him during these days and in the days to come. You all are in our prayers and thoughts.

Deb Youmans

October 27, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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