Wilson Family Genealogy
Death Announcements and Obituaries for Donald Leo Farnsworth
Donald Leo Farnsworth died on 16 Jun 2004 in Strong Memorial Hospital, USA, NY, Monroe, Rochester.
This Obituary is from the Hornell Evening Tribune, USA, NY, Steuben, Hornell, 18 Jun 2004.
"West Almond - Donald L. Farnsworth, 75, a retired mechanical engineer, died Wednesday (June 16, 2004) at Rochester's Strong Memorial Hospital, following a brief illness.
"He was born in Lockport on May 1, 1929, the son of Leo and Irene Holly Farnsworth. After graduating from Lockport Senior High School, he obtained a bachelor's degree in engineering at SUNY Maritime College in New York City. He worked for the Harrison Radiator Division of General Motors located in Lockport. He was employed as an engineer from 1952-1983 when he retired. He resided in West Almond for the past 24 years.
"He was married to [his wife] for 52 years. Other survivors include [his children]; eight grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, Elizabeth Migda, and two nieces of Lockport.
"Those wishing to send a remembrance can visit www.brownandpowersfuneralhomes.com.
"Friends may call on Sunday, June 20, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Brown & Powers Funeral Home, 101 West Ave., Angelica. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, June 21, at Sacred Heart Church in Angelica at 11 a.m. Burial will be at the Until the Day Dawn Cemetery.
"Those wishing to remember Don are asked to consider a contribution to the Angelica Rescue Squad, PO Box 154, Angelica, N.Y. 14709."