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Brigette McGovern

August 23, 2024
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Brigette ( Finnerty) McGovern: Nov 3 1962- Aug 23,2024. Predeceased by her parents: Eleanor Querney Finnerty and John ( Jack ) Finnerty and Brian McGovern, beloved ex husband. Survived by her fiance Kirk Nawrocki, his children Brandon and Stephanie. Her brothers, Scott ( Jen Zarpentine ) Finnerty, Gary ( MaryJane ) DellaVecchia, Michael DellaVecchia , …

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Sheldon L. Metz

August 21, 2024

Sheldon L. Metz ROCHESTER, NY August 21, 2024 at age 77.  Sheldon is predeceased by his father, Norman Metz; mother, Edith (McCoy) Metz; and half-brother, Fred Sadler.  He is survived by his wife, Kay; his daughter, Michele; his son, Glen; 2 grandchildren, Stacie (Jared) Schwager and Gia Dumbleton; 2 step-sons, Michael Walter and Matt (Jamie)…

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Mary Lou Garner

August 19, 2024

Mary Lou Garner. 8/19/2024 84yrs old, Red Creek NY She was pre deceased by 3 of her children Robert S Garner, Charles C Garner, Elizabeth R Decker. She is survived by her daughters Nancy (Scott) Dallas and Cheryl (Luke) Garner Webber. 13 grandchildren, many great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.  Sister:  Shirley VanAlstine from…

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Robin Marie LaBarr

August 18, 2024

Robin Marie LaBarr WEST HENRIETTA, NY – August 18, 2024 at age 63 Robin is predeceased by her mother Joanne F. (Pulcini) LaBarr, father Richard LaBarr and loving partner of 20 years, Gary Freece. She is survived by 1 brother Michael (Denise) LaBarr, aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends. Robin also leaves behind her pet family:…

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Susan Thomas Wood

August 17, 2024

Susan Thomas Wood of Sodus Point, NY passed away on August 17, 2024 at age 77. She is survived by her husband, Russ, and three daughters, Barb (Don) Danks, Deb (Mike) Lange, Tracie (Kevin) DeYoung;  Grandchildren Corey & Dylan (Karisa) Danks, Colin (Julianna) & Griffin Lange, Olivia, Madison & Kristie (Chad) DeYoung; Great-grandchildren MacKenzie &…

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Daniel Hults

August 17, 2024

Daniel (Dan) Hults, 64, of Bath, NY passed away on August 17 th , 2024. Dan was born April 16 th , 1960, in Bath, NY to Russell and Nora Hults. Dan was a 1977 graduate of Dundee Central School. His love for driving tractor trailers began as a teenager. “If you love what you…

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Errol Earl Brown

August 17, 2024

Errol Earl Brown, Rochester, New York, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, August 17, 2024. He was born in Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies on April 7th, 1951 to Adrian and Linda Brown. His formative years were in Jamaica, where he attended High School. Upon receiving his Diploma, he migrated to…

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Jack Ketchum

August 15, 2024

Jack Ketchum, born in Binghamton, NY, passed away peacefully at 88 years of age under the tender care of the Palliative Care team at Strong Memorial Hospital on Thursday 15th of August. Predeceased by Marcia, Roland, Evelyn, and A. Robert. Grandfather to Peter, Emma, and Sofia. Father to Melissa and Kurt. Jack was exceptional at…

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George J Hoffmann

August 13, 2024
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George J Hoffmann Rochester, NY August 13,2024, age 96. Predeceased by his beloved wife Rosemary; brother Lee Hoffmann; and sister June Bello. Survived by brother Norbert D Hoffman; sister Virigina Philio and many nieces and nephews. George is a veteran of the Korean War and for his service he earned two Purple Hearts and an…

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Carol Lee Ann Bolia

August 8, 2024

Carol Lee passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024 at the age of 81. She was predeceased by her loving husband Bill of 60 years and her parents Clarence and Carmine Judd. She is survived by her children Bill (Dana) Bolia, Christa (Ron) Reed, grandsons Billy and Joey and her many cousins, family members and…

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Anthony Goodrell

August 6, 2024

Anthony W. Goodrell of Victor NY Surrounded by family and friends, at the age of 38, Anthony passed away on 8/6/2024 Pre-deceased by his father William P and Grandmama and Gramma Fran Anthony is survived by his mother Annette Sister and Brother in Law- Christine & Michael English Brothers- Paul and Michael Nephews- Alex (Nikki)…

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Patricia A. Fish

August 4, 2024

On August 4th, 2024, Patricia A. (Burns) Fish, 75, of Waterloo, New York fought a brave fight and passed away at home leaving her loving family and many friends to mourn her sudden loss. On October 21st of 1948, Patricia (Pat) made her grand entrance to the world. She graduated from Waterloo Central School and…

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Kristine Morea

August 3, 2024

Kristine Morea age 77 of Lima, passed peacefully on August 3, 2024. Born the daughter of John Morea and Shirley Sherer on December 7th, 1946 in Buffalo, NY. She was raised in East Aurora and relocated with her family to Rochester, NY. She graduated from East High School and worked as a Controller at a…

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Ralph R Shaw

August 1, 2024

Ralph R Shaw passed away peacefully on August 1st , 2024. He was a loving husband and father. He is preceded in death by his parents George and Una Shaw and his brother George. He is survived by his wife Diana and son Scott. He is also survived by his brother Bruce, sisters-in-law Kay and…

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Bob Nilsson

August 1, 2024

Bob Nilsson September 20, 1977-August 1, 2024 “Resistance is never futile. When we fight, we win.” ~Bob Nilsson 11-29-22 Bob Nilsson, a lifelong fighter, unexpectedly passed away on August 1st. 2024. From babe in arms to world shaker and protector, what a life! Bob’s journey was marked by resilience, determination, and a commitment to making…

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Lee Adnepos

July 31, 2024

Lee Adnepos passed away peacefully on July 31st, 2024 at home in Rochester NY at the age of 84. He was an inspired teacher in all aspects of his life and he taught about what he loved. He loved fighting for human rights and social justice, reducing suffering, aiding refugees and eliminating hunger. He loved…

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Marjorie Rafter

July 30, 2024

Marjorie Rafter, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, went to be with the Lord on July 30, 2024, surrounded by her family, at the age of 88. Marge was a pillar of strength, wisdom, and love in our lives. Born on February 13, 1936, she lived a life filled with grace and…

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James Sylvester Monroe

July 28, 2024

James Sylvester Monroe (Jimmy) passed away on July 28, 2024, at the age of 92 in Fairport, NY. He is reunited in eternal peace with his beloved wife, Ann Marie Battaglia Monroe, and their son, James “Jimmy” Monroe. He is survived by his loving daughters, Christine Costanzo and Ann Marie Monroe-Licata (spouse Lauren Licata), along…

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Donna Olivia Edell

July 27, 2024

Donna Olivia Edell, 65, of Rochester, NY, passed away unexpectedly on July 27, 2024. Born on December 15, 1958, in Rochester, NY, she was a beloved figure known for her infectious laughter and deep love for her family. Donna spent her life embracing the simple joys of life, surrounded by loved ones, and cheering on…

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Eleanor Martin Summers

July 27, 2024

Eleanor Martin Summers Irondequoit, NY:  On Saturday, July 27, 2024, Eleanor passed away peacefully in her home at age 97.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Eleanor was predeceased by her husband, Frank V. Summers and survived by her sons Scott (Robin) Summers, and Drew (June) Summers, five grandchildren: Jon (Lisa), Kate…

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