Gates Chili High School Alumni - Classmates

Richard Alen Carapezza - 1966

sharon — Tue, 18 Apr 2006 18:19:10 -0400

He gave his life fighting for his country in Vietnam on March 1, 1969 and was a posthumus recipient of the Purple Heart. In 2002, he was inducted in the Gates Chili High School alumni Hall of Fame.

Richard (Rick) Schramn 1965

sharon — Wed, 26 Apr 2006 02:51:56 -0400

Ricky Schramm

Larry Mattison - Class of 1966

sharon — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:55:10 -0500

I am sorry to tell my classmates about the death of Larry Howard Mattison, on January 24, 2008, in the town of Brighton. Friends may call at the James R. Gray Funeral Home, 1530 Buffalo Rd., Sunday, 2-5 pm, where a service will be held Monday, 11 am.

Paul Grachus, Class of 1974

sharon — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:20:49 -0500

I am sorry to inform you of the passing of Paul Grachus, from the Gates Chili High School class of 1974. I hope that you take a moment out to send condolences to his family.

His obituary follows:

David Merrill, Class of 1966

sharon — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 21:32:35 -0500

Dave Merrill, GCHS Class of 1966, passed away this week. I hope that you all join me in extending condolences to his family. His obituary is reprinted below.

Take Care, Sharon

David B. Merrill

Georgia Turner (Thompson), Class of 1966

sharon — Tue, 28 Nov 2006 14:27:21 -0500

Died on Thursday, November 23, 2006. Predeceased by her parents, Thomas and Norma Turner; daughter, Rebecca and sister, Miriam Brower. Survived by her fiancé. Robert Smith; 2 sisters, Susan J. (Richard) Napierala, Carolyn (John) Cobb; grandchildren, Kyle, Sophia, and Jeremy; 10 nieces and nephews, Jaclyn,

Sue Knapp, Class of 1977

sharon — Sun, 07 May 2006 10:32:49 -0400

Suzanne (Sue) Knapp (Dreher), from the GCHS Class of 1977, passed away, suddenly, on April 27, 2006. She was an active member of her community and the W Irondequoit School Board from 1998 - 2005. Her family has asked that any memorials be forwarded to West Irondequoit Foundation, 321 List Ave., Rochester, NY 14617.