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Dorothy (Decaire) Steiner Rochester, NY
Dorothy, age 101 passed away peacefully on 11/28/2024. She was predeceased by her former husband Rudolph John Steiner and son Jeffrey Steiner but is survived by her two remaining sons Paul Steiner and Charles (Lori) Steiner, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Dorothy was a retired Professional Nurse, A Life Member of Rochester Chapter, O.E.S....
Susan J. Grey (Sue) passed away peacefully with her family by her side. Sue was born in Lyons, New York to the late Kenneth and Alice Grey (Hotaling) on April 26th 1957. She was pre deceased by her husband Ronald Martinez Sr in 2018. She is survived by her two children Erin (Lenny) Tuper of Wolcott and Ryan (Amanda) Martinez...
Gerald W. O’Brien, Jr. “Jerry” February 20, 1961 – November 23, 2024 Jerry passed away peacefully after spending his final days surrounded by family and friends. He is predeceased by his parents, Jerry and Dolores O’Brien, and brother Scott O’Brien. Jerry will be missed by his daughters Melissa (Colin) Corner and Jess O’Brien, grandson Teddy Corner, and siblings Eileen (Marty)...
Jane Veronica Brown (Cruise), of Rochester, NY, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024, at St. John’s Home. Born on March 9, 1937, in Elmira, NY, Jane lived a life marked by her dedication to those around her.
She was predeceased by her parents, Esther and Thomas Cruise, and her siblings: Bob Cruise, George Cruise, Caroline Labosky,...
David L. Smith, 72, of Rochester, NY — beloved husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle, and friend — went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 18, 2024. He was born November 25, 1951 in Binghamton, NY.
Dave graduated from Houghton College in 1973 with a Bachelor of Science degree. He was inducted into...
Mary Lou Nowak nee Keene, 89, passed away at her daughter’s home on November 16, 2024. She was born in Rochester, NY on August 7, 1935. She was predeceased by her parents, George and Eleanor Keene and her sister, Patricia Pragle. She was also predeceased by her daughter-in-law, Shelley (Paul) Nowak. She is survived by her 6 children, Terry...
Nancy Carol Matthews Hurley (1939 – 2024) became one of heaven’s most cherished angels on November 15 th . She is survived by her husband of nearly 64 years, Patrick Barry Hurley (Buddy) and her three children; her son Patrick Bruce, his wife Michelle and their children; Shawn Patrick, Kelsey Erin and Conor Patrick and his wife Cassandra, her...
TIMOTHY JOHN KNEUER (January 20, 1971 – November 15, 2024) of Macedon, NY passed away peacefully in his sleep at the at The Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center in Rochester, NY after a tireless battle with Cancer. He was born in Greece, NY, moving with his family to Pittsford, NY in 1973. He graduated from Pittsford Mendon High School in 1989....
Douglas Watts, age 67, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday November 14th. Predeceased by his parents Herbert and Arline Watts. Survived by his love, Otivia Fantagrossi, stepchildren Michelle Beisheim and Anthony Sicurelia, sisters Debra (Martin) Kaptein and Sandra (Mark) Schickler, his niece, 2 nephews, great niece and great nephew. His pets Lily and Smoke gave him great joy....
It is with great sadness that the family of James Joseph Berwind, born March 10, 1952, announce his passing on Thursday November 14, 2024 at age 72 peacefully at home after a courageous battle with brain cancer.
Jim is predeceased by his parents , Bernard and Greta Berwind and his son Kraig Berwind.
He is...
James Patrick Flanagan, aged 90, passed away on November 13, 2024, in Rochester, NY. Born on February 5, 1934, James, affectionately known as Jim, dedicated his life to his family, his career, and his passions. James was deeply rooted in his faith and played an active role in his church, embodying the spirit of service and community. Generous to...
Gerald A. Bates (Jerry) 06/19/1945 – 11/13/2024 Pre-deceased by parents Ed and Ruth (Hogan), Brothers, Jack, and Bob Bates and Richie Naas. Survived by Brothers Don (Marie), Mike (Dolly), Tom (Patty), Sisters MaryAlice Matteson, Ruthann Bates, Janet (Lee) Miller. Aunt Ginny, Many nieces, nephews and cousins. Jerry was outgoing and fun to be around. He liked to meet up with...
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Donald R. Wessels Sr. on November 12, 2024, at the age of 52. Donnie was born on November 14, 1971 in Sarasota, FL to James Sr. and Jean (Dixon) Wessels. Donnie treasured every moment he was able to spend with his children and grandchildren. One of his...
Donna L. Queor
Clifton Springs, NY – November 11, 2024, at age 76. Donna is survived by her daughter, Laura Snell and her son in law Daniel Snell, 4 granddaughters, Felicia (Brian), Shaylee (Dustin), Alexandria (Logan) & Kaitlyn (Raymond), 8 great-grandchildren – Isabella, Liam, Gabriela, Emmett, Augustus, Emmalee, Natalee & Anthonee and many more family members and...
Mike Williams, 64, of Henrietta, NY, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024.
Mike was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose legacy of service, dedication, and joy will live on in the hearts of all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Williams; his brother, Rich Williams; and his...
James A Margeson Sr passed away on 11/8/2024 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester NY due to injuries he suffered. James wasn’t always doing what was right but he was trying his best. James loved his children working on cars and helping the best he could when someone needed it. He is survived by his wife Hope Margeson and...
David H. McFiggins Sr., age 76, of Rochester, NY, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024. He was predeceased by his parents and his sister, Sharon.
David is survived by his beloved wife, Sylvia McFiggins, their children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, as well as his brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews.
A devoted family man, David will...
Barbara J. Farraenola
Irondequoit – Monday November 4, 2024. She leaves her beloved husband of 24 years, Jerry Farraenola; daughters Lisa Werre and Suzanne Gendel; grandchildren Rachel Werre, Abby Werre, and Kathryn McCarthy; sister Patricia, brothers Alan (Diane) and Roger (Lettie); many nieces and nephews.
Barb enjoyed travel, baking and spending time with her friends...
Antimo John Scialdone
SENECA FALLS, NY – On November 3, 2024, Antimo “Andy” Scialdone, 96, was called to the Lord with his family by his side. Predeceased by Helene, his wife of 64 years, and his son Anthony. He is survived by his children: Sandra (Bob Luraas), Jim, Paul, Joe, Ann (Richard Capozza) and Susan Scialdone. Andy...
“The General” has crossed the finish line for the final time. Peter J. Todd, longtime cross country and track and field coach at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 2, 2024 at the age of 87. He left those he guided to continue the friendships that his hands forged.
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