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Dorothy Steiner

Dorothy Steiner

Nov 28, 2024

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

Susan J. Grey

Nov 25, 2024

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.

Gerald W. O’Brien Jr.

Nov 23, 2024

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)

Jane Veronica Brown (Cruise)

Nov 20, 2024

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

David L. Smith

Nov 18, 2024

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

Mary Lou Nowak

Nov 16, 2024

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

Nancy Carol Matthews Hurley

Nov 15, 2024

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

Timothy John Kneuer

Nov 15, 2024

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

Douglas Watts

Nov 14, 2024

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....

James Joseph Berwind

James Joseph Berwind

Nov 14, 2024

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

James Patrick Flanagan

Nov 13, 2024

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

Gerald A. Bates

Nov 13, 2024

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...

Donald R. Wessels Sr.

Donald R. Wessels Sr.

Nov 12, 2024

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

Donna L. Queor

Nov 11, 2024

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

Mike Williams

Nov 8, 2024

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.

James A Margeson Sr.

Nov 8, 2024

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

David H. Mcfiggins Sr

Nov 4, 2024

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

Barbara J. Farraenola

Nov 4, 2024

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

Antimo John Scialdone

Nov 3, 2024

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...

Peter J. Todd

Peter J. Todd

Nov 2, 2024

“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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