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- Scottsville: Passed away October 7, 2014 at age 82. He is survived by his children, Susan Wilkes of Fredonia, NY, Mary (John) Carr of Malone, NY, Valerie (Randall) Butts of Fredonia, NY, Jeffrey Wilkes of Irving, NY, James (Ali) Wilkes of Honeoye Falls, NY, Dr. Dawn (Robin) Hoh of Conesus, NY, Charles (Kerrie) Wilkes of Fredonia, NY, Fred (Monique) Wilkes of Newberry, FL; grandchildren, Pat, Justin, Abby Carr, Megan, Molly, Randall Butts, Jamie, Trevor, Josh Wilkes, Katie Schrantz, Rachael, Sarah Hoh, Isabella Wilkes; 5 great-grandchildren; sisters, Jacqueline Campo, Jane Castronova of Batavia; several nieces and nephews; good friend, Gilda Gollel. He was predeceased by his grandson, David J. Wilkes in 1996. He was formerly of Scottsville, NY born October 29, 1931 in Batavia, NY to Charles and Susan Elliott Wilkes. In 1955 he was united in marriage to Ethel Kreutter Wilkes, who predeceased him in 2000. David was an avid gardener and took pride in being able to provide for his family. He and Ethel happily raised their 8 children on the family farm in Alexander, NY. He was a longtime employee of the New York State Thruway Authority working at the Batavia and Silver Creek Interchanges before retiring as Highway Maintenence Supervisor in Henrietta, NY.
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