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Monday, July 30, 2018

Obituary: Robert L. Sweet, 89, Portageville


PORTAGEVILLE - Robert L. Sweet of 11795 Wiscoy Road died Sunday, July 29, 2018 in his home. He was born on April 11, 1929 in Wiscoy, a son of the late Albert and Annabelle Locke Sweet. In 1951 he married Viola Howden who predeceased him on August 16, 2016.
Bob enjoyed hunting and golfing. He was a member of the United Church of Christ in Castile, a former employee of Letchworth State Park and a retired farmer.
Surviving is a son, Mark (Terry) Sweet of Portageville, two grandchildren Amanda (Kelly) Myers and Derek Sweet, two great grandchildren, Maddalin and Zander Myers and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his wife and parents he was predeceased by two sisters, Mildred Vincent and Marion Powers.
Family and friends may gather at the Kopler-Williams Funeral Home, 21 North Genesee Street, Fillmore, on Thursday, August 2, 2018 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. where funeral services will be held on Friday, August 3, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. Harrison Putnam, pastor of the United Church of Christ in Castile, officiate. Burial will be in the East Koy Cemetery.
Memorials if desired to: United Church of Christ, 4 Washington St, Castile, NY 14427.