Obituary of Hugo W. Birkedahl

Hugo W. Birkedahl, 75, died Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Bath, NY. Mr. Birkedahl had been a resident of the Bath VA Community Living Center and was previously from Livonia. He is survived by his children, Kim Drain of Retsof, Wendy (Jeff) Boyce of Hampstead, NC, Mathew (Nancy) Birkedahl of League City, TX, Lisa Kelledy of Corral Springs, FL, grandchildren, Simon Krause, Amanda Brennan, Ashley Brennan, Ryan Brennan, Eric Birkedahl, Jake Palacios, Riley Palacios, sisters, Frieda (Roger) Tellier of Webster, Mary Spano of Churchville, Martha (Donald) Raker of Englewood, FL, many nieces and nephews. He was born November 2, 1935 in Rochester, NY the son of Hugo P. and Elizabeth Wyant Birkedahl. Hugo was a graduate of Livonia High School. He served in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He was retired from the Town of Livonia Highway Department. Visitation will be held at the Rector-Hicks Funeral Home, 111 Main St. in Geneseo on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 from 4-7 PM. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. at the Chapel of the Bath VA Cemetery in Bath, NY. Burial will be in Bath National Cemetery with Military Honors. Memorials may be made to the the Teresa House, 21 Highland Rd., Geneseo, NY 14454.