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Suzanne Kemak Obituary
Willet: Suzanne Quinn Kemak, 73, of Willet, NY, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2012, at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City, NY, following a brief illness. Born in Whitney Point, NY on November 12, 1938, Suzanne was a daughter of the late Edward and Madeline Hibbard Quinn. A lifelong resident of the area, she was a graduate of Whitney Point High School and a communicant of St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Whitney Point. She was active with the church and assisted on many of their events. She retired from Whitney Point Central School where she worked as a bus monitor and cafeteria aide for several years. For many years, she worked alongside her husband, Theodore Kemak, Sr., who predeceased her on January 14, 2009, on the family farm. She is survived by her children, Marie (Harry) Edwards, Bonnie (Terry) Hart, Ted, Jr. (Erika) Kemak, Robert Kemak, JoAnne Rider, Charles (Vickie) Kemak, Dennis Kemak, Rose (Clayton Standish) Quinlan, Stephen (Mary) Kemak, and Mary (Greg Wooldridge) Kemak. She also leaves behind her grandchildren, Bethany (Andrew) Wheller, Corey Edwards, Shawn, Shannon, Aimee, and Roger Hart, Matt (Jen) Kemak, Ted III (Tiffany) Kemak, Sgt. Casey Kemak, Kyle, Ashley and Christopher Kemak, Dawson Westfall, Crystal Rider, Blake Kemak, Charles Kemak, Breanne, Tyler and Dillon Kemak, Kelly, Mary and Megan Quinlan, Cody Kemak, Kylie Beckwith, Sgt. Joshua Decker, Hunter and Colton Lewis; her great-grandchildren, Riley and Addison Kemak, Ted Kemak IV, Elisabeth Kemak, Abigail Kemak, Mason Hart, and Lena Wheller; her sisters, Maureen Rogers, Kathy (Richard) Hand, and Sharon (Ed) Keep; a brother, Ed (Sandy) Quinn, Jr.; several nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will be present to receive friends at the K.L. Sharp Funeral Home, Cincinnatus, NY on Thursday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, June 29, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Whitney Point, with Reverend Douglas Cunningham as celebrant. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Expressions of sympathy in memory of Suzanne may be directed to the Willet Rescue Squad, c/o Margaret Yarnes, Willet, NY 13863. To leave a personal message for the family, visit www.klsharpfuneralhome.com.
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Lisa & Rick Boyce
June 28, 2012
Deepest sympathy to the Sue Kemeck family, she will be missed.
maureen rogers
June 27, 2012
Dear sister,
My heart hurts, I miss you so much. You were not only my sister but you were my best friend! I enjoyed my time with you at the hospital, im glad i was with you when you took your last breath! I will see you in heaven one day! love you soooooo much!
your sister
Maureen!!
Danielle Ellis
June 27, 2012
I just wanted to say how sorry I am to hear of your passing. I will miss your lovely smile that you gave everyone along with a cheerful good morning everyday at work. Prayers and thoughts to the whole family.
June 26, 2012
With deepest sympathy to the family during your time of sorrow. Psalms 46:1 says: God is for us a refuge and strength during this difficult time and may God grant you the comfort to endure.
June 26, 2012
I just want you to know that i love you dearly. I am thankful that you took the time in life to get to know me and be a part of my life, that spoke volumes to me. I am thankful that you always supported my missions trip to reach the lost for Jesus. Thank you for being such a great example. Tell Jesus that i love him very much and someday i will see you again. <3 Cheryl
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