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Marlene Draper Obituary
Rochester: July 20, 2011 at the age of 74. Predeceased by her brothers, Lewis, Richard, and Kenneth Simonds. She is survived by her daughters, Valerie (James) Blackmer of Rochester, Mary Ellen (John) Haag of Fresno, Ca.; brother, Donald (Jan) Simonds, Kathleen, Marcia Simonds, Joyce (Joseph) Resch, sisters in law, Sharon and Carol Simonds, dear friend, Sr. Clare Francis Mogenhan, 6 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, several nieces and nephew.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, July 23 at 11 AM at Holy Cross Church, 4492 Lake Ave. Rochester, NY. Those wishing, donations may be made to American Diabetes Association.
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Memories and Condolences
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Beth LaVigne
August 19, 2011
What a wonderful lady we have lost. Marlene was so giving. She was a great friend.
Ed & Diane Dangler
July 22, 2011
Simonds family,
Our condolences to the Simonds family. Marlene was a super friend.
Terry Sieloff
July 22, 2011
My sincere condolences to the entire family, Marlene was a wonderful lady and will be truly missed by her many, many friends; Marcia my prayers are with you and all of the family!!!
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