
Joan A. Chapman
Sep 4, 2025
ROCHESTER, NY - September 4, 2025 at age 82. Joan is predeceased by her parents James Stahmer Chapman and Eva Lisowski. She is survived by daughters Joan M. Mazur and Hannelore E. Heredia, and grandchildren:Derek, Tekla and Meredith Mazur. Joan had a great passion for music. She joined the Rochester Piano Teachers Guild in 1958 at 16 years old and...
William J. Wegman III
Aug 30, 2025
Sodus Point – William J. Wegman III passed away August 30, 2025 at age 78. William is predeceased by his parents, William and Joan Wegman of Pittsford, NY; former wife Donna DeGraff Wegman. He is survived by daughter, Sara Hogan of Charlotte NC; granddaughter, Taylor Hogan; siblings, Catherine (Timothy) Leary, Johanna Wegman, Frances (Clifford) Gilfillan, Maggie (Kenneth) Link; dear friend...
Dianna Dobbins
Aug 29, 2025
Died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on August 29th, 2025. Dianna is predeceased by her Father William R. Dobbins. She is survived by Mother, Maria C. Dobbins; sons, Conner W. Lynd, Jamison D. Lynd; loving family and friends. Dianna was a loving and devoted mother who would do anything for her family.
Dianna loved to visit her dear friends in Cape...
Raymond Dawson Jr,
Aug 23, 2025
Raymond W. Dawson, (Bill), from Newark NY passed away on August 23, 2025, in the Clifton Springs Hospital.
Born on April 2, 1946, Bill grew up in Batavia and lived there for many years. Bill enjoyed delivering library materials across the OWWL system for over twenty years. Through this work, he became a familiar face to the staff in many libraries.
Bill...
Arlene Earl
Aug 23, 2025
Arlene Earl, 84, of Brockport, NY passed away on August 23, 2025 in Rochester NY, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on December 28, 1940 in Cheektowaga, NY to parents Alice (Richter) and Raymond Frank.
She is survived by her children, James (Cheryl) Earl, Michelle Earl, Patricia (Shawn) Melvin, Russell Earl, David (Sheila) Earl; grandchildren, Christan Monin, John (Colleen) Earl,...
Ronald Michael Golden
Aug 22, 2025
Ronald Michael Golden of Rochester, NY went to his eternal home on 8/22/25 at the age of 88 less than two weeks after a cancer diagnosis. Ron was born on 3/19/37 to Eleanor and Michael Golden in Cleveland, Ohio where he grew up both in Cleveland and in Willowick. He served for 5 years in the US Army and Army...
Martha A. Hendren
Aug 22, 2025
Martha A. Hendren
ROCHESTER, NY- August 22, 2025 at the age of 72. Martha is predeceased by her parents Walter and Verna Bittlingmaier and sister Tina Bittlingmaier. She is survived by her daughter Amanda (Jason) Clohessy and son Casey Hendren, grandchildren Jason Junior, Izabella, Maximus, Aiden and Jameson. Martha worked for and retired from Greece Central School District as a security...
Joan (Caramante) Bacchetta
Aug 20, 2025
Joan (Caramante) Bacchetta Rochester, NY- August 20th, 2025 at age 87.
Our beloved Joan has left this world, but her love, her stories, and her spirit will live on in each of us. Predeceased by her parents, Girolamo and Frances Caramante, brother Jerry Sr., nieces and nephew, Francine, Nannette, Jerry Jr., and Joanne (living), her beloved husbands Joe Conezio, Lou Bacchetta,...
Mary Louise Cinelli
Aug 19, 2025
Predeceased by her husband Jim, daughter Inez and son-in-law Mark Taccone. Parents Mike and Rose Maira, brothers Louis, Michael and sister Angela Roy. Survived by her daughter Mary Beth Taccone, grandchildren Brittany and Brandy Brown and Mark Taccone(Katie). Brother-in-law Bill Cinelli(Deanne). Special nephew Michael Maira, special niece Kim Palumbo and special cousin Sam Mistretta. McKenzie, Dwayne Niyah and Zade. Many...
Patricia A "Pat" Russell
Aug 18, 2025
Patricia A “Pat” Russell
Mom - "The Love of our Life" 💔
1/27/1941 – 8/18/2025
Patricia A “Pat” Russell passed away on August 18, 2025, at her home in Henrietta after a brief battle with cancer. She was born on January 27, 1941, to the late Sophia (Strachan) and William Welk, Sr. In addition to her parents, Pat was predeceased by her Brother, William...
Judith A. Chanler
Aug 18, 2025
Judith A. Chanler (Judy Shelley), of Naples, NY, passed away on August 18, 2025, fortified by the sacraments of the Holy Catholic Church. Beloved mother of Nicole Chanler, former spouse of Wayne Chanler, DDS, daughter of the late Gladys (Goldbeck) and William Shelley. Treasured sister of Jeanne (Greg) Timme, the late Kathy Shelley, Linda (Dan) Fitzgerald, Peggy (Neal) Lappe, Bill...
Thomas W. Standeven
Aug 14, 2025
Our dear Dad passed away on August 14, 2025. He lived and worked in Rochester, New York. He was born (and grew up) in the small town of East Aurora, New York on April 1, 1937.
He is survived by his two sons: Thomas J. (with wife Karen (Webster) Standeven) of Gates, New York, and Andrew W. (with wife Elizabeth Hogan)...
Jerome Robert Connor
Aug 13, 2025
Webster, NY – August 13, 2025 at age 80. Robert is predeceased by his mother Madeline Connor, brothers James, John, William, Richard, Kenneth and William and sister Patricia. He is survived by his children Michael (Sue) Connor, Anthony (Tamela) Connor, Tammy Connor, 6 grandchildren, Rick (Chelsea) Shute, Dakota (Danielle) Kane, Colton (Nicole) Connor, Chase Connor, McKenzie Connor, 3 great grandchildren,...
Ronald Selvaggio
Aug 12, 2025
Leaves behind son Stephen Selvaggio and daughter in law Tara, significant partner and soul mate of 24 years, Susanne Muscato. Family of this union including G. Gregory Gary Muscato and wife Erika, TJ Muscato and wife Veronika ; Grandchildren Tori and Steve Fuhry, Jamie Muscato and partner Jillian Michlen, and Daniel Muscato, along with his good buddy Jasper. Leaving family...
Thomas Herbst
Aug 11, 2025
Thomas Herbst of Honeoye, NY, passed away unexpectedly August 11, 2025, at the age of 82. He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years.
Tom’s greatest joy was being surrounded by family and friends. An avid fisherman, he cherished the lake life deeply. His love for family and fishing shaped a life full of treasured moments and heartfelt memories....
Anthony V. Novello
Aug 11, 2025
Anthony (Tony) V. Novello, beloved husband, devoted father and cherished grandfather, peacefully left this world on August 11, 2025 surrounded by loved ones. His kindness, humor, and warmth touched the lives of all who knew him. Anthony is predeceased by his father Tony V. Novello.
Anthony is survived by his wife and love of his life, Valerie J. Novello; his fur...
Joan Margaret Cannioto
Aug 9, 2025
Joan Margaret Cannioto (née Flanagan), age 93, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2025, in Rochester, New York. A lifelong resident of Rochester, Joan, was born there on September 8, 1931, to Marcella and James Flanagan.
Joan received her education at Nazareth Academy in Rochester, where she laid the foundation for a life marked by compassion, dedication, and service to others....
Diane Coons
Aug 9, 2025
Diane Coons, 70, of Rochester, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on February 5, 1955, in Rochester, Diane was a devoted daughter, sister, mother, and friend. She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Coons; her brothers Wayne (Ingrid) Ferge, Ralph (Elaine) Ferge, and Stephen (Elena) Ferge; her sister, Darlene (Steven) Bullock; and...
Paul Thomas Yusko
Aug 6, 2025
Paul Thomas Yusko, 81, entered eternal rest on August 6, 2025, in Fairport, NY. He is survived by his second wife Luona (Fenton), four children (Brian, Jodi, David and Carrie), and ten grandchildren (Helen, Emma, Samuel, Bridget, Mason, Liam, Delaney, Louis, Tiana, and Joseph).
A skilled and avid DIYer, throughout his life Paul enjoyed motorcycling, Notre Dame football, singing in the...
Stanley Olson
Aug 6, 2025
With deepest sorrow, we report the passing of Stanley H. Olson, 77, of Rochester, NY, formerly Wells, ME; Jersey City, NJ: New York City; Groton, MA; and Worcester, MA. Stan was predeceased by his parents, Albert and Miriam Olson and his wife, Marion G. Olson. He is survived by his brother Ken, Ken’s family, and numerous cousins, both known and...