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Wesley Finch Obituary

Formerly of Highland and New Windsor, N.Y.

Wesley Finch, a lifelong resident of Highland and New Windsor, died Saturday May 14, 2005 in DeBary, Fla. He was 81.

He was a member of Teamsters Local #445 and a veteran of World War II. He was the son of the late Ethel and Wesley Finch of Highland, N.Y.

He was predeceased by his former wife, Pauline Popowick Finch, mother of his children, and a son, Joseph Michael Finch.

Wesley is survived by his current wife, Karla Finch of DeBary, Fla.; his daughters: Charlene Budney and husband, Edward, of Bakersfield, Diana Davis and husband, Michael, of Montgomery, and MaryAnn Lucera and husband, Dominick, of Port St. Lucie, Fla.; two sons, Bruce T. Finch and Janet Ruggiero of Newburgh, and Wesley F. Finch and wife, Tracey, of Newburgh; his sister, Katherine Thompson of Highland; brothers, Bruce and Franklin Finch; beloved grandchildren: Wade and Lori Budney, Celeste Porter and husband, Scott, and Koleen Budney of Bakersfield, Calif., Jenna and Jared Davis of Montgomery, Wesley, Carleigh and Mackenzie Finch of Newburgh, Joseph Michael Finch of Newburgh, Vincent and Nicholas Lucera of Florida, and Joseph Finch's son, Eric, of Pennsylvania; and many nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be at Deltona Memorial Gardens, 1295 Saxon Blvd., Orange City, FL 32763 on Tuesday May 17, 2005 at 9:00 AM.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Times Herald-Record on May 16, 2005.

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aimee turner

May 16, 2005

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