Jun 18, 2024

Mary Ellen Sweet, aged 77, passed away on June 18, 2024, in Rochester, NY. Born on April 17, 1947, in Watertown, NY, Mary dedicated many years of her life as a Home Health aide, caring for the elderly and disabled with unwavering compassion and generosity.

She graduated from E.J. Cooper High School in New Hope, Minnesota in 1964, which...

Jun 15, 2024

ROCHESTER, NY

Robert G. Gifford , born on March 24, 1952, unexpectedly passed away on June 15, 2024. He is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy, and their children, Amy and Andrew.

Robert had a deep passion for animals. He leaves behind his beloved four pet turtles, his dog Skai, and two cats. Throughout the...

Jun 15, 2024

On Saturday, June 15 th , 2024, Joyce Carol Stanley, age 81, passed away at the Penn Yan Manor Nursing Home.

Joyce was born on April 3, 1943, in Buffalo, NY. Joyce grew up in Cheektowaga NY. On October 27, 1962, she married Ronald (Sonny) Stanley. In 1973 the family moved to the Penn Yan area. Joyce’s...

Jun 14, 2024

Stephen S. Lunt September 3, 1956 – June 14, 2024

Rochester, NY- June 14, 2024 at age 67:  Stephen S. Lunt passed from this life to be with his loved ones. He is predeceased by his father and mother, Thomas and Barbara Lunt, as well as his brothers Broderick and Thomas Lunt. He is survived by his children: Thomas...

Jun 14, 2024

Elizabeth Smith passed away on June 14, 2024

She was predeceased by her son, Douglas Smith

Survived by her sister MaryJane Streb. Daughters; Elizabeth Smith and Rosemarie Smith. Her 4 Grandchildren and 8 Great Grandchildren.

She was an awesome mother, sister and grandmother.

There will be no funeral, however there will...

Jun 13, 2024

Seymour Shenkman March 2, 1936 – June 13, 2024 Born in 1936 in Philadelphia to Ukrainian Jewish immigrant parents—Abraham Shenkman and Gertrude Tissian Shenkman— Seymour “Shye” Shenkman was the oldest of three children. The family lived in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood with many aunts, uncles, and cousins nearby. He enjoyed summers at Camp Kinderland in New York State,  where he...

Jun 13, 2024

Michele Rene (Roelle) Dame, age 60, of Henrietta, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 13, 2024. She was born on September 7, 1963, to Clifford and Betty (Kent) Roelle, and was one of six siblings: Clifford Jr. (deceased), Sue, Ralph (deceased), Chuck, and Tommy.  Michele impacted the lives of many: her siblings, daughters, grandchildren, cousins, sister and brother-in-laws, nieces,...

Jun 13, 2024

Matthews, Sharon, of Rochester, NY (formerly of Parishville, NY) passed away peacefully at the age of 77 on June 13, 2024, surrounded by family. She is predeceased by her husband of 55 years, Tommy Matthews. Sharon is survived by her children, Theresa (Jeff) DeCormier, Derek Matthews, Melissa (Bill) Schneider, Jeff (Laney) Matthews and Brenda (Dean) Lucas. She was a Grammy...

Jun 12, 2024

Earl K. Russell passed from this life on June 12, 2024 after a lengthy battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Rochester, New York, Earl was born to the late Elda (Harris) Russell and John T. Russell Sr. on February 4, 1941. In addition to his parents, Earl was predeceased by his brother, John T. Russell, Jr. and other relatives....

Jun 11, 2024

Joanne M. Dalle-Laber

Rochester, NY – June 11, 2024 at age 64.

Joanne is predeceased by her parents Bob and Mary Dalle, and her longtime partner, Mark Lemmon. She is survived by her daughter Rachel (Richard) Laber Pulvino and one grandson. She was a lifelong fan of the Buffalo Bills, loved animals –...

Jun 11, 2024

Richard L. Bitely, of Potsdam, NY passed away peacefully at the age of 86 on June 11, 2024, surrounded by family. He was predeceased by Ann M.(Squillace) Bitely, his loving wife of 52 years, his brothers John, Phillip, Orsemus, Alex Bitely, sister Olive Jane (Bitely) Brown, and his parents Orsemus Durward Bitely and Elizabeth Grace (Staples) Bitely of Rome, NY....

Jun 10, 2024

Carl A. Emerson, 52, passed peacefully on June 10,2024 with family by his side. He bravely fought a short battle with cancer at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY.

He was born in Oswego, NY to James and Marian (Ehrenreich) Emerson on January 23, 1972 and graduated from Oswego High School, class of 1990. Carl was predeceased by...

Jun 9, 2024

Mark E. Glogowski passed away Sunday June 9, 2024 at home with family. Survived by his wife of 56 years Kathleen, daughters Katrina (Nikolai) and Michelle (Todd), grandson Alex, brothers James (Donna), Leo, sisters Janet and Nancy (Edward), sisters-in-law Cheryl and Patricia, in-laws Paul (Sharon), James, Marianne (Robert) and John as well as many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews and...

Jun 9, 2024

Rush/Honeoye:  William Snyder passed away June 9, 2024 at age 84. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Julie, daughter Brenda (John) Schouten, son Andy (Kim) Snyder, 8 grandchildren, and 8 great grandchildren.

Bill ran his Collision shop in Rush NY for many years. It was there that he got to know many of the town’s people...

Jun 9, 2024

Rose D. Hodge, 87, died peacefully in the morning on Sunday, June 9, 2024. She spent her life loving her family, students, musicals, and perpetually learning.

Rose was born July 26, 1936 in Potsdam, NY, the daughter of Greek immigrants Thomas and Sultana Dokianos. She graduated from Potsdam High School in 1954, and then onward to Ithaca...

Jun 7, 2024

Michael Keith MacLean passed away unexpectedly in June of 2024, in Rochester, New York, at the age of sixty.

He was predeceased by his beloved mother, Brenda “Bonnie” MacLean and father, Alan MacLean.

Michael grew up primarily in Pittsford, New York. His youth was filled with many friends, family vacations, playing lacrosse, and skiing. He...

Jun 6, 2024

John Gregory of Fairport, NY passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on June 6, 2024, surrounded by family. He was predeceased by Lillian Gregory, his loving wife of 61 years, his brother George Gregory of Buffalo, NY and his parents Thomas and Angelice Gregory of Brooklyn, NY. John is survived by his sister Despina Gregory of Brooklyn,...

Jun 4, 2024

Brian R. MacKay May 31, 1974-June 4, 2024

June 4, 2024, Brian passed away at Rochester General Hospital after a brief illness.

He is survived by his mother Paula (McLaughlin) MacKay, his sister Karen (Christopher) Schell, his brother Michael (Wendy) MacKay and their children Ryan and Megan, and his brother Lucas Mackay and his son...

Jun 2, 2024

HENRIETTA, NY – Marcia passed away peacefully on June 2, 2024, at age 81, surrounded by her immediate family.  Marcia is predeceased by her parents Edward & Anna Tryon, and brothers Michael Tryon and Melvin Tryon.  She is survived by daughter Darlene (Charles) Fitzwater, sons, Daniel Feldman, and Donald (Rebecca) Feldman, grandchildren Raechel, Brandi, Erica, Brian, Hailey, and Mackenzie,...

Jun 1, 2024

Lawrence (Larry) Annello Savino, age 82, passed away peacefully at his home in Rochester, NY, on June 1, 2024, after a long and brave battle with cancer.

Born on April 2, 1942, in New Haven, CT, Larry’s life was marked by profound love, dedication, and resilience.

Larry is survived by his beloved wife of 35...