Obituaries

New Milford, NJ:  March 2, 2015 at the age of 97.  Predeceased by Trudy, his beloved and adoring wife of 61 years. Devoted mother of Frances Howell and Ralph (Joan) Merzbach, and father-in-heart to Richard, Debbie, Donald and Ruth. Cherished grandfather of Diane, Debbie (Colt), Judy and Shelby (Evan), and grandfather-in-heart to Meredith and Amelia.…

Rochester:  February 28, 2015.  Elizabeth “Betty” Bell, an avid gardener with ten green thumbs and two green toes, wanted to get to the Philadelphia Flower Show (PFS); however, her 90 year old body was no longer up to it! For years, her body has not been up to much and holding her back from: gardening,…

Greece:  February 26, 2015 at age 20.  Tyler is survived by his mother, Heather Rothenburgh; father, David Deveans; step-father, Robert Rothenburgh; siblings, Katie, Justin & Dylan Deveans & Mitchell Rothenburgh; great-grandmother, Irene Jackson; grandfather, Brian (Carol) Jackson; grandmother, Kathleen (Todd) Seger; grandmother, Doris Deveans; niece, Maci Jane; several aunts, uncles, cousins and great friends. Tyler’s…

Brighton/Penfield:  Died February 21, 2015. Retiree of Xerox, he is survived by loving sons, Scott A & family of Washington State and Stephen R of Madison, NH and by his wife, Linda S Spear of Silver Lake, NH.  Jack is a Veteran of the United States Army. Interment in Amherst, MA at convenience of the…

Rochester:  February 19, 2015 at age 85.  Survived by daughters, Carrie (Peter) Nimmer & Amy Degus; son, Glenn Degus; niece, Dolores Stephens; grandson, Max Nimmer; a large extended family and loving friends. A member of the Greatest Generation, “Gene” served in WWII. He rode horse-drawn wagons, flown planes, raced cars, and could build or fix…

Rochester, NY, passed away on February 20th, 2015, at 88 years of age.  She lived a full life, rich in many, many friendships, and the love of those she brought into her family. Trained as a nurse at Syracuse University School of Nursing, she worked for several local agencies…Hillside Children’s Center, Monroe County Health Department,…

Rochester:  February 20, 2015 at age 53.  Janet is survived by loving family and friends. Services private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

Rochester:  February 19, 2015 at age 57.  David is survived by his children, Michael (Laleh) McConachie & Daniel McConachie; grandchildren, Gavin, Kian & Lilia; siblings, John (Anita) McConachie & Cathie (John) Milizia; dear friends.  He is predeceased by his parents, John & C. Louise McConachie.  In his spare time, David enjoyed playing guitar, cooking, fishing,…

Webster:  February 19, 2015 at age 67.  Diane is survived by loving family and friends. Services private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

Rochester:  Passed into eternity on February 19th, 2015 at the age of 64 of natural causes. She was predeceased by her father, Frederick S. Sweet, her mother, Dorothea (Dot) I. Sweet (Snyder). She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law Sharron (Shari) A. Fischer (Sweet) and Dennis Fischer, and many loving uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces,…

Rochester-Lakeville: Went to Heaven on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 3:00AM to meet our father, Earl Alexander Hugh Phillips who joined God on July 13, 1997. She was 83 years old and our father was 72 when he made his journey of the circle of life. Our parents have Five living children, twins Earl Jr. (wife…

Rochester:  February 17, 2015 at age 70.  Patricia is survived by loving family and friends. Services private. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

Brighton:  February 15, 2015 at age 90.  Kathryn is predeceased by her husband, Louis Ulterino.  She is survived by her sister, Arlene Mandrino; several neices and nephews and loving friends. Services pending at White Haven Memorial Park. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

Churchville: Reverend L. Everett Waite passed away peacefully Sunday, February 15th in Rochester, NY. Everett was born on April 20, 1920, in Colton, NY. Throughout his ministry, Everett preached God’s love in more than 25 churches touching the lives of thousands. In his final years, he cherished life along the Racquet River, the smell of…

Chili, NY, February 13 2015.  Survived by his wife of 55 years, Joan (Hemmerich) McGillicuddy; children, Robert McGillicuddy (Patty Jodoin), Tracy (Peter) Korts; grandchildren, Matthew and Ryan McGillicuddy, Andrew, Emily and Erin Korts; special aunt, Betty Feeney; sisters, Catherine Sullivan and Jackie (Cecil) McGarrigle; and close family friend -Debbie Knox.  Predeceased by uncle, Greg Feeney;…

Rochester:  February 10, 2015 at age 69.  Dana is survived by his wife of 37 years, Charlene Hacker; children, Dana Hacker II, Damon Hacker, Caroline (Michael) Rock & Aaron (Abby) Hacker; grandchildren, Elizabeth & David Hacker, Brittany Fuhrmann & Zachary White, Dylan & Colin Rock; sister, Sharon Hacker; other relatives and friends.  He is predeceased…

Phelps:  Gerald L. Green 84, passed away Monday (February 9, 2015) at the VA Medical Center in Canandaigua, NY. In keeping with Jerry’s wishes, no calling hours will be held. Friends and Family are invited to a Celebration of his Life/Memorial Reception at the Phelps American Legion (downstairs), on Friday February 13, 2015 at 6…

Elmer F. Garling, (Al) also known as ‘Happy Al’ passed away peacefully on February 8, 2015 at age 90. Predeceased by his first wife Vivian, second wife Dorothy, daughter Linda, and son William. Survived by daughters Eileen Anthony, Patricia Holler, Frances James, and son James Garling.  Al is also survived by multiple grandchildren, great grandchildren…

Rochester:  February 5, 2015.  Edward is survived by his loving family and friends.  He is a proud Veteran of the United States Military. Services held privately. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com.

Greece:  February 5, 2015 at age 85.  Rosemary is survived by her children, Kathy (Kevin), Cheryl (Jeff), John (Michelle) & Gary; grandchildren, Frank (Christy), Karimah (Charles), Katie, Jonathan (Sami), Lindsey (Steven) & Claire (Hayden); great-grandchildren, Steven Richard LeRoy; siblings, Ed (Ginny), Pat (Ron), Walter (Gayle), Tim, Kathy, Sharon (Dave), Donna (Paul); daughter-in-law, Roseanne; boyfriend of…