![]() ![]() 1, 2006 from the Ironside Funeral Home, Inc. He was predeceased by one brother, Peter Noto in 1994. Dryer nine great-grandchildren, Colton McLean, Kiersee McLean, Aubrey Ambrosio, Nathan Brown, Chloe Milliman, Leo Milliman, Austin Cooper, Kaylee Cooper and Abigail Noto and one sister, Carlota Guy of ElSegundo, Calif. Noto of Fulton and Sharon Noto of Liverpool 13 grandchildren, Kelly Noto, Scott Noto, Shannon and Michael Milliman, Andrew Noto and fiancee, Gina Baker, Erin Noto, Nathan Noto, Carrie and Roger Kincaid, Kristen McLean, Jonna and Eric Brown, Rebecca Rowe and fiance, Jay Frind, Kimberly Rowe and Bobbie Cooper, Mitchell and Aimee L. Dryer of Wampsville two sons and daughter-in-laws, Nathan J. and Wesley Rowe of Oneida Valley, Kathleen M. Surviving is his loving wife, Dorothy, whom he shared a room with at the Extended Care three daughters and two son-in-laws Maureen A. He was a member and past commander of the VFW Post No. He was a former member, assistant chief and past president of the Wampsville Volunteer Fire Department. He served as the mayor of the Village of Wampsville from 1963 to 1964 and was a longtime member of the village board. Retirement Club and a member and past president of the St. He was a member and former president of the Oneida Ltd. McDowell Fourth Degree Assembly and member of the Color Corps. 473 Knights of Columbus and the Edward A. During this time, he flew missions to New Guinea and the Philippines. He proudly served with the Army Air Corps from until he was honorably discharged on Jan. ![]() Silversmiths for 40 years, retiring in 1979. Nate was employed as an emery edger in the manufacturing department of Oneida Ltd. A lifelong resident of the area, he was a graduate of Oneida High School Class of 1936. ![]() 25, 2006 in the Oneida Healthcare Center Extended Care Facility, where he had been a resident since April 24, 2006. Court St., Wampsville, died peacefully Saturday evening, Nov. To see your sample ballot, click here.ONEIDA – Nathan J. "So that means 11 are men making these decisions and they’re making these decision about things that affect women.” “Women make up more than half of the population and so when you look at the court here, there’s three female judges up at the Circuit Court level out of the 14 judges up there," Elmore says. “I do remember walking with other black kids, going to a game, a football game and having kids throwing eggs at us and yelling racial slurs out of the windows of their cars as they’re driving by," Elmore says.Įlmore says while the city has come a long way since then, the diversity of race and gender in the courts has not. She says they searched his backpack, found nothing and let him go on his way without incident but it left him shaken and scared, similar to experiences she recalls as a child growing up in Grand Rapids. "And he has a backpack, so they ask to search his backpack and I don’t think that they would have gone to those lengths if he was not an African-American young man walking through that area.” “And they’re like, ‘Well where are you going?’ And he’s like, ‘Well I’m going home. She says police officers stopped her son. “He looked out of place in this neighborhood," Elmore says. Elmore says he got off at his bus stop and started walking toward their home, which was in a predominantly white area. One of those experiences happened five years ago when one of her sons, who was 16 years old at the time, was coming home from work. "There’s things that they haven’t had to deal with that I’ve had to deal with.” “I’ve had experiences, as an African-American that I know other judges that are on the bench that I’m on now, as well as on Circuit Court, they just haven’t had," Elmore says. While Elmore is non-partisan, she says judges should represent the people they serve. In Michigan, the 2018 midterms have already made history with an all-female Democratic ticket for statewide office. “Just having that representation would mean a lot for people that have to come into court and believing that they’re really getting a fair shake or that someone kind of knows where they’re coming from," Elmore says. The only other African-American to ever serve on that court was Judge John T. Her opponents are Curt Benson, Alida Bryant and Scott A. “People, they don’t understand the importance of like, a local judgeship race," Elmore tells FOX 17.Įlmore currently serves on the 61st District Court and is one of four candidates running for 17th Circuit Court. Elmore says that representation of a broad scope of races and genders is important. The 2018 midterms have seen more women running for office than ever before. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.- In a historic election cycle with an unprecedented number of women running for office, Judge Christina Elmore is hoping to become the first African-American woman to serve on Michigan's 17th Circuit Court. ![]()
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