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Paul I. Neal

April 19, 2023
Paul Neal - Rochester Cremation

Penfield, NY – April 19th, 2023 at age 93 . Paul is predeceased by son Randolph Wayne; parents Gilbert and Iva Neal; and siblings Wesley, Oren, Jack, and Donald. He is survived by his wife of 70 years Barbara; sister Beverly (Neal) Martin; daughters Karen Neal (Peter Martino) and Teresa (Bruce) Kielar; grandchildren Peter Lewis…

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James R. Janneck 

April 18, 2023
James R. Janneck - Rochester Cremation

Rochester, NY- April 18, 2023 at age 80. James is survived by his loving wife, Susan Albone Janneck after 53 years of marriage. He is survived by one brother, Lawrence S. Janneck along with multiple brothers-in law and sisters-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews as well as great great nieces and nephews.…

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Ronald Fogarty

April 18, 2023
Ronald Fogarty - Rochester Cremation

Tuesday, April 18, 2023, age 72. Predeceased by his step-son, John. He leaves his wife of 45 years, Sharon; children, Jamie (Nancy), JR,  and April (Sal).  Grandchildren, Kassy, Talan, Tyler, Tanner, Teigan, Fiona, Ava, Timothy, Kolin, Brady; great grandchild Colt; very close friend Dick Doell. Ron loved to take summer drives with his wife to Niagara Falls…

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Shirley F. Murphy

April 16, 2023
Shirley Murphy - Rochester Cremation

9/20/35 – 4/16/23 Age 87, of Farmington, NY and formerly of Macedon Center, NY passed away peacefully with her family at her side on April 16, 2023. She was predeceased by her parents, Ray & Gladys Garlock; infant son Donald; sister Beverly Darling and her loving husband Richard Murphy, with whom on the day that…

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Theresa (Piecynski) Philmon

April 15, 2023

Our dear mother, Theresa (Piecynski) Philmon, sadly passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at the age of 79 surrounded by her 3 children and family after her battle with cancer.   She is predeceased by her brothers, Danny and Ronny Piecynski along with her parents.  She is survived by her sister Jackie (Louie) Fumanti, her…

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Larry Morgan

April 15, 2023
Larry Morgan - Rochester Cremation

Larry Morgan, age 79, of South Bristol passed away on 4/15/2023. He was predeceased by his parents Laverne & Fannie Morgan and sister, Verna Klug.   He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Barbara. Daughters Stacey(Ballwin Mo) and Lynne(Little Falls NY) also grandchildren Calla and Aiden. He is also survived by his brother Howard(Terry) and…

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Brenda J. Forrest Seymour

April 15, 2023
Brenda J. Forrest Seymour - Rochester Cremation

ROCHESTER, NY – April 15, 2023 at age 50. Brenda is predeceased by father, Robert Forrest; brother William Forrest. She is survived by husband, Chris Seymour; sons, Alex Forrest and Alden Seymour; daughter, Alena Seymour; mother, Jeanene Forrest; sister, Bonnie (Rich) Pagano; 1 niece; 2 nephews and many other loving relatives. She had a fulfilling…

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Elaine Stewart

April 14, 2023
Simple Cremation - Rochester, NY - Rochester Cremation

Rochester, New York, April 14, 2023 at the age of 79. Elaine is predeceased by her husband, Edward Kelly; her parents, Jeanette and Eugene Stewart and her siblings, William, Robert, Gerald, Thomas, and Richard Stewart. Beverly Nichols, Laura Dixon, Phyllis Ainsworth, and Nancy Bourque. Elaine is survived by her siblings, Barbara and Kevin Carrere, Yvonne…

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Andrea Teresa Sweeney

April 14, 2023
Andrea Sweeney - Rochester Cremation

Andrea Teresa Sweeney of Rochester NY passed away peacefully on April 14th 2023 at the age of 46. Andrea was born on February 8th, 1977 to Judy and Jack Sweeney. She is survived by her parents (Jack + Judy) Sister (Kate) and her daughter (Lily), loving family and friends , and all those who had…

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Lenore Sherman Silberstein

April 13, 2023
Lenore Sherman Silberstein - Rochester Cremation

Lenore Sherman Silberstein passed away peacefully on April 13, 2023 at age 94. Lenore was a smart, strong, and passionate woman who was a loving wife to her dear husband Bob and their three children Bill, Barry, and Caren.  Lenore, who was known to all as Lenny, was born in Brooklyn on October 12 1928,…

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William “Bill” Peter Makohon Jr.

April 13, 2023
William “Bill” Peter Makohon Jr. - Rochester Cremation

LeRoy, NY – April 13, 2023 at age 58. Predeceased by his Father; William P. Makohon Sr. and Mother; Joyce N. Smith. He is survived by Christine Odom, Sisters; Lisa and Janine Makohon. Son; William P. Makohon III (Margaret), Daughter; Jennifer (Nicholas) Sawyer. Sons; Leo, Nathan and Nevin Makohon. 4 Grandchildren; Jaden, Madison, Hunter and…

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Joseph Edward Modrak, Sr.

April 12, 2023
Joseph Edward Modrak, Sr, - Rochester Cremation

Joseph Edward Modrak, Sr, died peacefully with family by his side at the Jewish Home of Rochester, New York on April 12, 2023 at the age of 86. Joe, also known as Papa Joe and the Pudzu, was born in Canonsburg, PA to John and Anna Modrak.  He resided for most of his life in…

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Belinda “B” Palermo – DeGrande

April 11, 2023
Belinda DeGrande - Rochester Cremation

Rochester, NY: April 11, 2023 at the age of 56. Survived by her Parents John & Esther Palermo; Husband Dave Sr.; Step- Children, Dave DeGrande Jr. (aka Lil Dave) & Samantha (James) Adams; Grandchildren, Jayden, Colin, & Armina; Twin Sister Melinda (Cliff) Baerwaldt; Brothers John (Loretta) Palermo, & Dean Palermo; Mother-in-law Marge DeGrande; Brother-in-Law Bob…

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Joseph D. Quinn

April 11, 2023
Joseph D Quinn - Rochester Cremation

Joseph D. Quinn ~ April 11, 2023 Geneseo: At age 61, Joe passed peacefully at home. He was born in Rochester, NY to the late Robert (Buddy) Quinn and Corrine Plum Quinn. He was also predeceased by his dear friend Mike Carey. Survived by his sister, Kati Quinn; niece and nephew, Emily and Matt Sorrentino;…

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James (Jim) R. Bunting

April 10, 2023
James (Jim) R. Bunting -Rochester Cremation

James (Jim) R. Bunting passed away on April 10, 2023. He is pre-deceased by his parents George and Marion Bunting, brother in law Fred Metzger, Jr, sister in law Barb Bunting. He is survived by his wife of 49 years Annie Metzger Bunting; daughters, Lyndsey Bunting (Gregg Combes), Jaime (Stefan) Keefe, Kailey Bunting; siblings Anna,…

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Thomas R. Patterson

April 10, 2023
Thomas R. Patterson - Rochester Cremation

Thomas R. Patterson, 84 of Gates, New York (Originally from Tontogany, OH) passed away peacefully on April 10, 2023, at home. Tom was a man who loved to help his friends in need. Befriended the homeless, loved his Corvettes, loud music, and his dog Jojo. He was a man of his word and always saw…

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Anna M. (Ach) Byers

April 10, 2023
Anna M. (Ach) Byers - Rochester Cremation

Rochester, NY: On April 10, 2023 at age 88, Anna Maria Byers (Ann), loving wife, mother, and grandmother left this world and was greeted in Heaven by her parents, Johann and Amelia Ach, and brother, Eduard Ach. Born in Etzgersrieth, Bavaria, Germany, Ann moved to the United States in 1958 settling in Rochester, New York…

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Gladys Eismann

April 10, 2023
Gladys Eismann - Rochester Cremation

Rochester, NY: April 10, 2023 at the age of 88. Gladys is predeceased by her daughter Cathy. She is survived by her sons Eric (Katie) and Rick. Grandchildren Jordan, Max, Jake, Cameron and Chloe. Gladys retired from nursing and spent her remaining years dedicated to caring for her daughter, sons and grandchildren.  She had a…

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Joan L. Stover

April 9, 2023
Joan Stover - Rochester Cremation

Bloomfield, NY:  Joan passed away peacefully on April 9, 2023  at the age of 88 years young .  Joan was born on April 24, 1934.  Joan is predeceased by her parents, Martha and John Farrant.  She was married to Richard Stover who passed in 2007. She graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School in Rochester and…

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Richard “Dick” Nielsen

April 8, 2023
Richard "Dick" Nielsen - Rochester Cremation

Richard “Dick” Nielsen, age 71, passed away after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his parents, Fred & Dorothy Nielsen, and a sister, Peggy. He was born and raised in Penn Yan, NY. He is survived by his spouse, Phillip Darrow, and their beloved cat, Lee. Richard worked for many years as a bookkeeper…

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