Robert T. Redden

GENESEO, N.Y. — Dr. Robert T. Redden, 96, retired Dean of Faculty at the State University of New York at Geneseo, died Sunday, May 20, 2012 at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mount Morris, N.Y. Dr. Redden was a longtime resident of Westview Crescent in Geneseo.

He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Josephine Mistretta Redden of Geneseo; son, Russell (Mary Ellen) Redden of Batavia; granddaughter, Regina Redden of Gates; grandson, Robert Redden of Binghamton; brother, Joseph Redden of Perry; sister-in-law, Jean Redden of Hinsdale, N.Y.; nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son, Ronald Redden, and brothers, Eugene and Richard Redden.

He was born Robert Thomas Redden on April 12, 1916 in Little Valley, N.Y. the son of Leonard and Helen Szedlowski Redden.

No prior calling hours.

Memorial Services will be held Friday, May 25, 2012 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church, 4 Avon Rd. in Geneseo with Father Edward Dillon officiating. Interment will be in St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Perry.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The Geneseo Foundation, Erwin 201, 1 College Circle, Geneseo, NY, 14454.

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GENESEO, N.Y. — Dr. Robert T. Redden, 96, retired Dean of Faculty at the State University of New York at Geneseo, died Sunday, May 20, 2012 at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mount Morris, N.Y. Dr. Redden was a longtime resident of Westview Crescent in Geneseo.

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