Obituary of Victoria E. Sholes

Victoria E. Sholes, "Vicki", a sales associate with the United States Postal Service and lifetime resident of the area, died Wednesday February 9, 2005, at the Orange Regional Medical Center, Horton Campus, Middletown. She was 50. The daughter of Paul Wilk and Lucy Uszenski Wilk, she was born June 5, 1954 in Warwick, N.Y. A member of the Church of the Infant Saviour in Pine Bush, she was a Eucharist Minister and Lector at the church. She was a member and officer in the Pine Bush Lion's Club and an officer in the Pine Bush Aquatic Club. Vicki was a 1972 graduate of the Warwick Valley High School. She is survived by her loving father, Paul, of Pine Island; her beloved husband, Bob, at home; loving sons, Paul, at home, and Brian and his wife, Kristine, of Montgomery; loving daughter, Brenda Zappolo and her husband, Steven, of New Windsor; beloved grandson, Christopher Zappolo of New Windsor; loving sisters, Susan Wilk of Pine Island, and Paulette Rudy and her husband, Jim, of Pine Island; and one brother-in-law, Tom Martin of Longmont, Colo., and his children, Tara and Connor. She was predeceased by her mother, Lucy Wilk; in-laws, Robert and Delores Sholes; and sister, Cheryl Martin. Visitation will be on Friday February 11, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM in William M. Gagan Funeral Home, 1525 Burlingham Rd., Pine Bush, N.Y. Funeral will be on Saturday, February 12 at 11:00 AM in Church of the Infant Saviour in Pine Bush, with Fr. William Damroth officiating. Cremation will be in Cedar Hill Crematory with inurnment in Cedar Hill Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc., 800 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, NY 12550. Arrangements by William M. Gagan Funeral Home, Inc. For directions please visit www.wmgaganfuneralhome.com