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Barbara Bott-Gessin Obituary

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Barbara P.

Honeoye: Barbara P. Bott-Gessin, 80 years, passed away suddenly, November 26, 2012. She was predeceased by husband, Edwin Arthur Bott; sisters, Phyllis Page and Betty (Clayton) Hermann.

Barbara is survived by Leonard Gessin; children, Steven (LeAnn) Bott, Susan Bott, Linda (Timothy) Stehlik. Grandchildren, Patricia, Ashley, Colleen, Phillip, Amanda, Weston, Wendy, Lisa, Katrina (Joey Parkerson), and Deidra. Sister, Sherry (Bruce) Johnson. Many nieces & nephews and great nieces & nephews.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, December 1, 2012, 11 AM, at Honeoye United Church of Christ, 8758 Main Street, Honeoye. Friends may make memorial contributions to Honeoye United Church of Christ, PO Box 127, Honeoye, NY 14471. Arrangements entrusted to Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc, 8624 Main St. Honeoye, NY. To send condolences, please visit:

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle from Nov. 28 to Nov. 29, 2012.

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Debbie Rozzi

December 5, 2012

Len, Were so sorry for your loss of Barbara. So glad that she was able to celebrate your 80th surprise birthday party with everyone. God Bless.

Dick & Debbie Rozzi

Paul Jasiewicz

December 2, 2012

Len: Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family for your loss of Barbara.
Paul (WB2CYJ) and Debbie (KK4DFV)

sharon pritchard Lockemeyer

November 30, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

November 29, 2012

Steve, Sue and Linda,
We were so sorry to hear of Barb's passing. Please know how sorry we are that you too have lost your mother. It was not that long ago that we sat with Barb at Chris Hillegar's kitchen table. May God bless you, your family and the memories that Barb left with you and your family.

Marsha and Bill Fitzgerald
Avon, NY

Shelly Sabernick

November 28, 2012

I am sorry to hear of Barbs passing . I played cards with her at Sandys ( my neighbors )I enjoyed the way she shuffled the cards she called it the Poormans Shuffle I will always remember that when I'm playing ! RIP Barb !

November 28, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with Len and Barb's entire family.
Carol and Jeff Brown
Honeoye UCC

November 28, 2012

To a great traveling companion,
Joan Borncamp

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