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Carol Genung Obituary

CAROL A. GENUNG
GROTON - Carol A. Genung, age 62, of 32 Old Stage Road, Groton, NY passed away Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007, at home. Mrs. Genung was born August 24, 1945 at Kittanning, PA, a daughter of the late Franklin and Evelyn Hammer Witherow. Carol was married to Clarence W. "Chuck" Genung, Sr., on Oct. 21, 1989 at Wallace, NY. She was employed at P&C Markets in Bath, NY and Cortland, NY. She was a member of the Groton Assembly of God Church. Carol enjoyed her family, baking and spending time with her grandchildren. She was an avid card player. Carol was a loving wife, mother, grandmother who will be greatly missed by "Chuck" and her family.
Survivors include her husband, Clarence W. Genung, Sr. of Groton; her children, Cindy (Corey) Zydanowicz of Bath, Patricia (Chad) Higgins of Lausanne, Switzerland, Mark (Jolene) Ferringer of Freeville, Cheryl Marie (Samuel) Rose of Groton, C. Wayne (Regina) Genung, Jr. of Lansing; her siblings, Patricia Nutting, Ruth Lewis, Joey Witherow, Daniel Stover, Randall Stover; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers, James Witherow and Richard Witherow,
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2007, at the Perkins Funeral Home with Rev. Sam Neno officiating. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Friends are invited to call from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, 55 West Main St., Dryden, NY. Those wishing to remember Carol are asked to consider a memorial to the Family House, 233 McKee Place, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213 or to the American Cancer Society, 31 Adams Ave., Endicott, NY 13760.

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Published by Ithaca Journal on Nov. 10, 2007.

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clarence{chuck} genung

November 30, 2007

Good morning Baby.I'm loving you today.Come walk with me.I need your strength...your smile,your laugh.Walk slowly,because soon i'll follow you.Till then... love, Chuck

Linda Van Berkom

November 12, 2007

Clarence, Mark and Cheryl
My sincereist condolences to you. I loved to see Carol's smile and you could feel a warmth coming from her. I pray that the Lord will keep you close under His loving care during the days and years ahead.

Mabel Welch

November 11, 2007

Carol was a warm and caring individual. My condolences to her husband Clarence and her family. I knew them both through the years I worked at Family Medicine as a nurse. May God bless you and comfort you.

Mark & Jolene Ferringer

November 10, 2007

Mother,
We miss you very much. You were our sunshine in the rain.

Love, Mark Jolene and Christopher

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