Seneca Falls- Louis H. Wilkes, 76, of Balsley Rd., Seneca Falls, NY, died Sunday (May 8, 2016) at Geneva General Hospital, Geneva, NY.
In accordance with the wishes of Louis, there will be no funeral services or calling hours.
Louis was born in Seneca Falls, NY on August 11, 1939 the son of the late Frank & Eleanor Shellard Wilkes Sr. He had served in the Army Reserves and had resided most of his life in Seneca Falls. He was retired from Kodak of Rochester, NY. Louis loved to fish and boat.
He is survived by:
His wife, Anna Marie Lorenzetti Wilkes of Seneca Falls whom he married on June 27, 1981.
1 daughter – Valerie (Steve) Churchill – Seneca Falls, NY
1 son – Kevin (Linda) Wilkes – Pennsylvania
His grandchildren – Jessica, Jamie, Jennifer, & Josh Churchill, & Kayleigh Wilkes
8 great-grandchildren
1 sister – Mary Lou (Dick) McMillen – Tennesee
2 brothers – Frank (Doris) Wilkes Jr. – Seneca Falls, NY
Robert (Lisa) Wilkes – Texas
3 step-sons – John (Cheryl) DeMillo – Seneca Falls, NY
Brian (Micki) DeMillo – Seneca Falls, NY
Anthony (Ginny) DeMillo – Fayette, NY
His step-grandchildren – Christopher (Shelly) DeMillo, Jennifer (Andrew) Cornwell, Brian (Carolyn) DeMillo, Chad (Melissa) DeMillo, & Brianna (Carl) Warren
4 step-great grandchildren and 1 special step-great granddaughter, Kelsey Marie
Several nieces and nephews
In addition to his parents, Louis was predeceased by his daughter, Cheryl Ann Wilkes and his step-granddaughter, Aubrey DeMillo.
Arrangements are under the direction of: Doran Funeral Home, Seneca Falls, NY
Please leave a condolence or light a candle in memory of Louis at:
doranfuneralhome.com