Obituaries

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Catherine Zuidema (Beisman)

November 28, 2015

Greece NY:  November 28, 2015 at age 98.  Catherine is survived by her children, Robert (Betty), Richard (Kathy) & Donald (Michael McGinley); 5 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; sister, Delores Bloomer; many dear friends.  In her spare time, she enjoyed cooking, golf and playing cards (Bridge). Services Private. Donations in Catherine’s memory may be made to Aurora…

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Kenneth Carl Herr, PhD.

November 26, 2015

Huntington Beach,Ca/ Indian Wells, Ca/ Rochester, NY: On November 26, 2015, Ken Herr passed peacefully at age 78, after a two year battle with cancer.  He was predeceased by his father, Carl Herr; mother Evelyn Herr and brother Gerald Herr.  He is survived by his loving wife, Gail Pillar Herr; sons Michael D. (Julie) Herr…

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Donald T. Irvine

November 26, 2015

Webster/Boynton Beach, FL. 77.Passed peacefully on November 26, 2015. Predeceased by his wife Laura Irvine, sister Carol Ann Lape and brother Kenneth Irvine. Survived by his three children, Donald (Cara Briggs) Irvine, Kaylinda (Bruce) Schuhart, Andrew (Kay) Irvine, three brothers, William(Barbara), Robert and Garret (Katie) Irvine, six grandchildren, Nicholas, Betsey, Lizzy, Alex, Jason, and Ben, four great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.  Also survived by Katie, his beloved dog and companion. Don was a fun loving man with a gentle heart. He had a wonderful sense of humor and saw the good in everything. He will be remembered with fondness by all who knew him. A Memorial Mass will be held at 11A.M. on Saturday, December 5th 2015 at Holy Trinity Church, 1460 Ridge Rd. Webster, with reception to follow in the Parish Hall.   Contributions in Don’s name can be made to the VA Hospital in Canandaigua. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com  

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Thomas R. Johnston

November 26, 2015

Greece NY:  November 26, 2015 at age 90.  Passed away after a long illness. He is survived by his loving wife Lynn, daughter Patricia (PJ), son-in-law Kenneth Priggen, sister Doris Folse, step son Marc Newman, and nephew Glen Folse. Tom was a Navy Veteran of WW II and a graduate of the Wharton School of Business. A Memorial Service will be…

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James L. Gilmore

November 25, 2015

James Liam Gilmore, 49, formerly of Whitehouse, OH died unexpectedly November 25, 2015, in Batavia NY, en route to family Thanksgiving gatherings in Waterville and Perrysburg, OH. Mr. Gilmore, former chairman of academic departments and instructor at Owens State Community College from 1997-2013, relocated to Lisbon, NY, in 2014, where he and his wife, Dorothee…

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Thomas Lee Donohue

November 25, 2015

Albion NY:  November 25, 2015 at age 64.  Tom is survived by his wife, Linda Oberdorf Donohue; son, David Bonano; 6 grandchildren, many brothers and sisters; step-son, Jeffrey Boop; step-daughter, Brenda Boop; loving friends. Services Private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Irene Robertson Samuel

November 23, 2015

Rochester NY:  November 23, 2015 at age 89.  Survived by her children, Howard & Francene Samuel and brother, Mal Bain.  Predeceased by her parents, James & Peggy Bain. Her Memorial Service will be held Saturday December 5th,  2015 @ 1 P.M. at Calvary St Andrews Parish, 68 Ashland St, Rochester, NY 14620. In Lieu of flowers, donations…

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Sylvia Hines Williams

November 23, 2015
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Fairport NY:  Passed away peacefully in her home on November 23rd, 2015.  She leaves her husband, Roy; her children, Talia, Veronica, Andrew, Angelica and step-son, Roy Jr.; her mother Mattie Hines of Muskegon, MI; 4 sisters, two brothers; 7 grand children and a host of family and friends. Her Memorial Service will be held 11:30 am,…

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Loretta Habmann

November 22, 2015
Rochester Cremation - Simple Cremation

Irondequoit NY:  November 22, 2015.   Loretta is survived by her husband, Roland and loving son. Services Private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Tollis A. White

November 22, 2015
Veteran Cremation - Rohester Cremation

Greece NY:  November 22, 2015.  Tollis is survived by loving family and friends.  He is a Veteran of the United States Armed Forces. Services Private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Jonathan Ippolito

November 21, 2015

Rochester NY:  November 21, 2015.  Jonathan is survived by his loving brothers and other family and friends. Services Private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Lena Frances Ricci (Bianchi)

November 20, 2015

Rochester NY:  November 20, 2015 at age 93.  Lena was born on October 29, 1922 in Rochester, NY and moved to Southern California in 1979 until 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas Ricci, Sr. Lena is survived by her son, Nick, Jr. and his wife, Rita, of Brighton, NY, daughter, Monica Cleveland…

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Debbie Hauck

November 16, 2015
Rochester Cremation - Simple Cremation

Rochester NY:  November 16, 2015.  Debbie is survived by her son, Derrik Hauck; other loving family and friends. Services Private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Lucy Goodwin

November 15, 2015

Rochester NY:  November 15, 2015.  Lucy is predeceased by her husband, Cecil Goodwin.  She is survived by loving friends. Services private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Mark Melendrez

November 14, 2015

Rochester NY:  November 14, 2015.  Mark is survived by loving family and friends. Services private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Joseph Fosegan

November 13, 2015

Rochester NY:  November 13, 2015.  Joseph is survived by loving family and friends. Services private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Helen Abbott

November 13, 2015

Webster NY:  November 13, 2015.  At age 91 she is survived by her husband of 67 years, Robert Mack Abbott. A love story for the ages. Predeceased by siblings Marion, Stanley, Joseph, Josephine, and Mathew. She is a retired Xerox employee. She and Bob in 1947, while living in a cabin on Irondequoit Bay, built…

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William Leland

November 12, 2015
Veteran Cremation - Rohester Cremation

Waterloo NY:  November 12, 2015.  William is survived by his wife and loving family.  He is a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Services private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Howard Wilson

November 12, 2015

Rochester NY:  Age 67, passed away peacefully at home in Rochester, NY on Thursday November 12th, 2015. Howard was born to parents Francis and Verna Wilson, in Perry, NY, on April 25, 1948. He was the second oldest of six children and lived an idealistic, rural life during his youth. He played baseball in the…

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Bruce K. Johnson

November 11, 2015

Walworth NY:  November 11, 2015 age 58.  Died with Family by his side, after fighting stomach cancer for almost 6 years. Predeceased by his father Carl H and brother Thomas Johnson. Survived by his Loving wife of almost 34 years, Kathy (Grubb), Daughter, Ashley Johnson (Jeff Weisenborn) Son, Blake (Rachel) Johnson, Daughter, Jamie (Spenser) Schmidt.…

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