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Yoshiko Johnson (Miyazaki)

February 21, 2014

Pittsford, New York:  on February 12, 2014 peacefully at age 82. She was born in Saga, Japan to the late Renzaburo and Toshi Miyazaki on January 28, 1932.  She married Richard C. Johnson in 1961 and they lived together in Fukuoka and Tokyo, Japan before relocating to Lafayette, Indiana in 1964.  They moved to Scotia,…

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Charlotte J. Fogarty

February 16, 2014

Henrietta:  February 12, 2014 at the age of 87.  Predeceased by her husband Robert J. Fogarty.  Survived by her daughters Nancy and Sharon (Jim) Romano; grandchildren Jessica and Cody Romano; and beloved pet Daniel.  Charlotte had a generosity of spirit that knew no bounds and lived, loved, & laughed to the fullest.  With her cherished…

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Thomas K. Baker

February 15, 2014

Penfield;  Went home to the Lord, Friday, February 14, 2014 at age 53 after a courageous battle with cancer.  Predeceased by his niece, Stefanie Baker.  Survived by his parents, Lorraine and Thomas Baker; sister, Laurie (Doug) VerPlank; brothers, Rick (Kathy) Baker, Jerry Baker; nieces, Christina (Joe) Minisce, Haley Waver, Danielle and Nicole VerPlank; great nephew,…

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Roger W. Cole, Sr.

February 13, 2014

Batavia: February 10, 2014 at age 56.  Roger is predeceased by his father, Richard R. Cole Sr.; mother, Lois W. Cole; brother, Richard R. Cole Jr.  He is survived by his wife, Linda M. Cole; son, Roger W. Cole Jr.; stepson, John A. Hertz, Jr.; brother, Randy L Cole, Sr.(Joan); sister, Susan E Decker, as well…

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Linda Marie Helfer

February 12, 2014

Henrietta:  February 9, 2014 at age 57.  Linda is survived by her husband of 33 years, Drue H. Helfer; son, Donald Henry Helfer; mother, Helen Mary Ritchie; brothers, Ronald Ritchie & Wallace Ritchie; many dear friends.  She is predeceased by her father, Nelson Francis Ritchie. Services will be announced at a later date. Rochester Cremation,…

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Cynthia Kay Cubley

February 7, 2014

Greece:  February 4, 2014 at age 60.  Cynthia is survived by her mother, Betty Mae LaBarge; children, Joel Cubley & Erin Cubley; siblings, Susan Barrett, Mike Barrett & Thomas Barrett.  She is predeceased by her brother, Joel Barrett. Her Memorial Service will be held Saturday, February 8th, 3 P.M. at the Unitarian Church in Canton,…

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William Ralph Cole

February 4, 2014

Webster:  January 30, 2014 at age 76.  William is survived by his wife of 46 years, Janet Cole; children, Melanie (Sean) Wagner, Janet (David) Rush, John (Pam) Kellogg, Garrett (Beth) kellogg, Carol (Mike) Pelkey & Debbie (Tom) Goodenough; 19 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; many dear friends.  He is predeceased by his son, David…

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William Rouse

February 1, 2014

Rochester:  January 25, 201 at age 69.  William is predeceased by his parents, Helen & Mike Rouse.  He is survived by his brother, Gary Rouse; many friends. Billl played 3 years of minor league baseball and is a member of the Rochester Softball Hall of Fame.  He lived life to the fullest and was a…

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Shawn Michael DeMar

January 31, 2014

Rochester:  January 28, 2014 at age 42.  Shawn is survived by his wife of 4 years, Christine Wolford; father, Peter T. DeMar; children, Lily Ann DeMar, Mackensie Ann DeMar & Kameryn Ann DeMar; sister, Debra J. Demar (Michael Enos); loving friends.  He is predeceased by his mother, Cheryle Ann DeMar. Shawn was employed at RC…

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Gerald Ray Wachtel, Sr.

January 29, 2014

Kendall:  January 26, 2014 at age 54.  Survived by loving family and friends. Services and interment held privately. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Virginia “Ginny” Dutton

January 24, 2014

Rochester:  Entered into rest peacefully on January 22, 2014 at age 90.  Ginny is survived by her nieces and nephews, David (Delores) Willick, Kenneth (Denise) Willick, Andrea (Lee) Moore, Michael (Ross Johnson) Willick; close friend, Nancy Bird. She is predeceased by her father, S.A. Dutton; beloved mother, Agnes Dutton; younger sister, Betty Dutton Willick. Services…

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William E. Taylor “Billy”

January 23, 2014

Greece:  January 20, 2014 at age 51.  Billy is survived by his loving wife of 19 years Victoria L. Taylor; children, Laney Taylor, Brett Taylor, Reece King, Tyler King, Kristina McAfee & Danielle (Michael) Whitney; grandchildren, Jaylyn, Matthew & Dezerae; siblings, Michael (Deborah) Taylor, Clinton Taylor, Philip Taylor, Joseph Taylor, Steven (Judith) Taylor, Eric (Tanya)…

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Mary Ann Trompeter

January 22, 2014

Henrietta:  Mary Ann was born on October 17, 1922 and past on January 20, 2014 at age 91.  She is predeceased by her husband, Herbert Trompeter.  Mary Ann is survived by her son, Gregg Trompeter; daughter, Joann Evans; 2 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; sisters, Rosemary Newman & Elizabeth Baca; many friends. Services and interment held privately.…

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Bessie Jane Hervey

January 16, 2014

Rochester:  January 14, 2014 at age 78.  Bessie is predeceased by her husband, Rev. William Hoyt Hervey & son, Terrance James Hervey.  She is survived by her children, Thomas Hervey, Timothy (Cynthia) Hervey, Barbara Hervey, Patty Macking & Kimberly (Gabriel) Rivera; grandchildren, Hannibal, Hannah, Ryan (Brittany), William, Bianca, Jessica, Jennifer, Malerie, Samantha & Emmanuel; great-gransons,…

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James J. Mattice, Jr.

January 16, 2014

Rochester:  January 5, 2014 at age 53.  James is survived by loving family and friends. Services and interment held privately. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com

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Randall G. Rose

January 15, 2014
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Rochester:  January 13, 2014.  Randall is survived by loving friends.  He is a proud Veteran of the United States Army and served our country in the Vietnam War. Services and interment will be held privately. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com.

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Raymond E. Keenan

January 14, 2014

Brockport:  January 10, 2014 at age 86.  Raymond is predeceased by his parents, Leo & Margerette Keenan.  He is survived by his son, John Keenan; children, Mitchel, Michael & Martin Stone; grandchildren, Joshua, Caleb, Ashley, Adam, Andrew, Abraham & Jason; great-grandchild, Kayden; siblings, Donald, Eunice, Sheila, Mary, James, Lucille, Lawrence, Patricia & Leona; dear friends.…

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Dorothe R. Thomas (Pogue)

January 11, 2014

Rochester, NY- Passed away peacefully January 10th at age 94.  Predeceased by her parents, Leslie and Ida Pogue of Rochester, husband, James C. Thomas and his family members, and brothers, John of Palo Alto, CA and Leslie, Jr. of Rochester. Survived by sisters-in-law Eleanor R. Pogue of Rochester and Patricia K. Pogue of Los Altos,…

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Nancy H. Forman

January 3, 2014

Fairport:  Nan died peacefully at home on January 1st at age 83, moving on to her next adventure after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s.  She was predeceased by her husband, Ivin, and her beloved daughter, Carol.  She leaves behind daughter Ellen and son Craig; grandchildren Jay and Emma Forman, Jeff (Nicole) Cogan, Andrew (fiancé Alissa)…

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Donald Dobbelaere

January 2, 2014

Pittsford:  December 18, 2013 at age 76.  Donald is survived by many loving family and friends. Per Donald’s request, there will be no services. Rochester Cremation, 4044 W. Henrietta Road, Rochester NY 14623, 359-2300, RochesterCremation.com.

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