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Evelyn McCombs Obituary

McCombs, Evelyn M.
(Strassner)
Gates: Sunday, November 18, 2007 at age 81. Predeceased by her husband, Lawrence "Bud" McCombs; daughter, Evelyn Patten; granddaughter, Holly E. McCombs. She is survived by her children, Donna McCombs, Lawrence (Donna) McCombs, Jr.; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; brothers, Harold Strassner, Joseph (Shelby) Strassner of FL; sister, Mary Roberts; many brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Mrs. McCombs was an active member of St. Theodore's Church and an Army Veteran of WWII.
Friends may call Tuesday evening from 6-8PM at the DiPonzio Funeral Home, Inc., 219 Spencerport Rd., Gates. On Wednesday morning, Nov. 21, friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass at 9:30 in St. Theodore's Church. Interment, Grove Place Cemetery. The courtesy of no flowers is appreciated.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Nov. 20, 2007.

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Michael Patten Jr

November 20, 2007

Grandma,

So sorry I could not be there for you today, however you are in my mind and my heart.

I know that Grandpa, Mom, and Holly will be waiting at those gates to walk you in. (Tell them we love and miss them too.)

Love you,

Michael Jr, Sandra, Michael III, Alexsandra Patten (Michigan)

Steve Strassner

November 20, 2007

Goodbye Aunt Evie we will miss you!!

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