Obituary of Marion M. Rath

Hamlin - Marion "Mick" Rath passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at the age of 94. She was predeceased by her husband, Norman; her son, Roger; her daughter, Barbara Speer; her siblings, Helen Unterborn and Joe Klafehn. 

She is survived by her daughter, Gayleen (Greg) LaDue; her grandchildren, Sarah (Matt) Flannery, Kelly Jo (Rhonda Miller) Smith, Carrie (Don) Sigler, Daniel (Brittany) LaDue and Erin (Matt) Kistner; her great-grandchildren "her boys", Caleb, Macklin, Lucas, Henry and Silas; her son-in-law, Larry Speer; her brothers, Dean Klafehn and Karl (Barbara) Klafehn; her brother-in-law, Louis Szklany; and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Mick called Hamlin her home up until about 4 years ago, when she moved to the Landing, and then on to the Elderwood Nursing Home in Brockport.  She was a homemaker, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, who also found time to hold down various part-time jobs from bookkeeper, store clerk, waitress and even the church sexton. She enjoyed playing euchre with her friends, sewing and crafting, and quilting with the church ladies. Mick enjoyed baking treats, the recipes of which the family will continue to try to perfect.

A Memorial Service will be held at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Hamlin on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 2:00 pm.

Donations can be made in memory of Mick to St. John Lutheran Church, 1107 Lake Rd. N., Hamlin, NY 14464.