March 21, 1993 - April 25, 2009

Age 16, of Lake St., Pavilion and a member of the sophomore class at Pavilion Central School, died April 25, 2009 in Darien, NY.

Gretchen Ann was born March 21, 1993 in Rochester, daughter of John and Alison Bullock Protulipac of Pavilion. Gretchen was a member of St. Michael’s Church in Warsaw and the youth music group of the church. She had also served as an altar server. She was on the honor roll at Pavilion Central School and belonged to the Honors Chorus and played flute in the school band. She was a member of the volleyball and softball teams as well. She participated in Pavilion Central School play productions and was a member of the Business of Baking group and the American Girls Guild. Gretchen was a lover of children and animals and enjoyed babysitting, reading and knitting.

Surviving along with her parents are her sister, Rebekah Lynn Protulipac of Pavilion; her maternal grandparents, Ernest and MaryLou Bullock of Fairport; her paternal grandparents, John, Sr. and Agnes Protulipac of Baden, PA; her aunts and uncles, David and Lynda Bullock, Jonathan and Florence Bullock, Lauren Bullock, Margie and John Omalyev, Tom and Rhoda Bullock, Karen and Sean Fitzpatrick, Michael and Brenda Protulipac, Chris and Amy Adamcik; several cousins; her boyfriend, Michael Ott, son of Rick and Joy Ott. Her godparents were Joseph Brongo and Amy Adamcik and her baptismal witness was David Bullock.