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Susan Mcfadden
Nov 15, 2021
Passed away on November 15, 2021 at age 67. She is predeceased by her parents Herb & Ruth McFadden and sister-in-law Gwynn McFadden. Survived by her children Jennifer (Greg) Russell, Adam (Nina Fiandach) Thompson, Paul Thompson; siblings Diane (Mark) Giancursio, Sharon (Phil) Wolters, Robert McFadden, Todd (Randi) McFadden, Tracy McFadden; grandchildren Jesse, Samantha, Arianna, Hailey, Ava, Dominic; great-grandchildren Sienna &...
Anne Haverson
Nov 14, 2021
Passed away on November 14, 2021 after a long illness with Alzheimer’s. She is predeceased by her parents Ronald and Lois Johnston; father-in-law William Haverson. Survived by her husband Fr. Theodore Haverson; children Keith Barrett, Kelly (Robert) Nuccitelli; brother William (Suzanne) Johnston; sister Donna Brisco; mother-in-law Tamara Haverson; brother-in-law Walter (Elaina) Haverson, Peter Haverson; sister-in-law Tina Marinelli; grandson Aden Barrett;...
Bette Breen
Nov 10, 2021
Bette Breen passed on 11/10/21 Such a Wonderful Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Sister and Friend Predeceased by husband Gerald J Breen, Jr and her son Bill Warren Survived by Jerry Breen III, Diane Hayton, Hope Breen and Jerry Breen IV, Christina Breen-Hale (Patrick), William T Warren IIII (Sarah) Carson and Case, Shireen Breen Dean (Lanny) Brother Daniel Smith (Shelba) and...
John Bonferraro
Nov 10, 2021
Passed away November 10, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He is predeceased by his brothers Samuel, Vincent, & identical twin Carl Bonferraro; sisters Lucy, Josephine, & Rose Marie. Survived by his devoted wife of 61 years, Carol; his children John F. Bonferraro & Catherine Tomei; grandchildren Andrew and Alyssa Tomei; son-in-law Andrew Tomei; brother-in-law Joe (Barb) Cumbo; sisters-in-law Marie,...
Audrey A. Telban
Nov 8, 2021
Audrey A. (Schreiner) Telban passed away on November 8, 2021. Predeceased by her husband John J. Telban (Jack) and son John (Jack) Telban.Survived by her children Charlene and Dick Ferrell, Louise Telban, and Robert "Bob" and Marilyn Telban. Also survived by her grandchildren Kimberly and Matthew Smith, Ricky and Erin Ferrell, John Telban, Matthew and Gabi Telban and Lauren and...
Leonard Brunette
Nov 6, 2021
Leonard “Dale” BrunetteGreece- Passed away November 6, 2021 at the age of 67. Predeceased by his brother-in-law Irv Matties. He is survived by his beloved wife Laurie; daddy’s little girl Lisa (Dan) Clark; son Jake (Sarah); brother Bob (Maria); sister Sue (George) Brooks; grandsons Joshua, Samuel, and Daniel Clark; sister-in-law Linda Matties; mother-in-law Gloria Pfeiffer; He was a wonderful “Uncle...
Barry W. Welch
Nov 5, 2021
Rochester - January 31, 1948 – Suddenly November 5, 2021Predeceased by his parents, Floyd and Evelyn Welch, father-in-law, Jack Crittenden and brother-in-law, Craig ZimmerBarry is survived by his wife of 54 years, Suzanne C. Welch, daughters and sons-in-law, Lisa (Jim DeMallie) Welch, Karen (Bill Parker) Welch and Al Briggs, his sister Dawn Zimmer, brother-in-law, David (Natalie) Crittenden, mother-in-law, Midge Crittenden,...
Marilyn Ciurca
Nov 4, 2021
Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving daughters on November 4, 2021. She is predeceased by her husband Peter; parents Richard & Nettie Spencer; and her beloved cat Chewy. She is survived by her daughters Victoria & Andrea; brother Ronald (Dora) Spencer; cousins Pat (Larry) Smith; nieces & nephews; and best friend Beverly. Marilyn was a patron of...
Brian Hastings
Oct 31, 2021
Irondequoit - Passed away suddenly on October 31, 2021. He is predeceased by his parents John Hastings & Elizabeth Walleck and dogs Abby & Nitro. Survived by his wife Michele; brothers Timothy (James), John & James (Marge); step-father Paul Walleck; several nieces, nephews, uncles, and aunts; a large extended family and friends.Brian was an avid dart player and a camping...
Patricia Maher
Oct 27, 2021
Passed away suddenly October 27, 2021 at the age of 84. She is predeceased by her husband Robert. Survived by her children Robert, James, Kathryn (Dennis) Bretz, Anne Marie (John) Russo; grandchildren Dylan, Sara, Emily, Meghan & Julia; brother Brian Gardner; several nieces and nephews. Patricia was a long time parishioner of St. Mark's Church. Calling hours will be held...
Helen N. Bucci
Oct 26, 2021
Passed away October 26, 2021 at the age of 93. She is predeceased by her husband Peter. Survived by her sons Ron (Karen) & Jeff (Rosemarie); grandchildren Jason, Jamie, Alanna, Adrian, & Lucian; great-grandchildren Cambrie, Lena, Santino, Brooke, Gianni & Jaxon; brother Thomas Civitello.Calling hours will be held Thursday 4-6 at Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Road. Funeral Mass...
Barbara Houghton
Oct 25, 2021
Greece - It is with great sadness that Barbara Passed away October 25, 2021 at the age of 71. She is predeceased by her husband Phillip Houghton. Is lovingly remembered by her children Timothy Houghton, Amanda Cuseo, Ashley ( Ian) VanDeusen, & Collin (Lydia) Houghton; Also her 4 grandchildren Haley, Riley, Logan, & Kennedy.Calling hours will be held Monday November...
Catherine A. Speer
Oct 23, 2021
Kate Speer passed away peacefully on October 23, 2021 at the age of 93. Predeceased by her parents Lawrence and Mary Tennity. Kate had survived Covid 19 earlier this year but the aftereffects impacted her quality of life for her remaining days. She will be joining her husband Allen J. and only child Allen L. who predeceased her on the...
Lawrence Donczenko
Oct 23, 2021
Passed away October 23, 2021. Predeceased by his mother Maria and sister Kateryna Neczyoruk. Survived by his brother George (Olga) and cousins.Funeral Liturgy will be held Tuesday 10 AM at Protection of the Mother of God Russian Orthodox Church. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Suzanne N. Paczkowski
Oct 23, 2021
Passed away suddenly October 23, 2021 at the age of 74. Predeceased by her parents Arline and John and her devoted dogs Bill and Hannah. She leaves behind her siblings Michael (Susan) Paczkowski, Judy (Len) Almekinder, John Paczkowski Jr., Margaret (Gary) Makowiecki; nieces Sarah (fiancé Matt Dwyer), Allison (Russ) Heerkens, Amanda (Kyle) Palmer, Christina (James) Ashbery, Ariana (David) DiPonzio; nephews...
James Grizzanti
Oct 15, 2021
Greece- Passed away peacefully on October 15, 2021 at the age of 64. He is predeceased by his parents Charles & Mary; daughter Danielle; brother Charles; father-in-law and mother-in-law Alfonso & Lucy Riolo; granddogs Darby and Buster . Survived by his wife of 42 years Donna; sons James (Elizabeth) & Daniel (Michelle); grandchildren Lucas, Trevor, Danny, and Devin; brothers Rick...
Irving Matties
Oct 15, 2021
After a tragic accident in 2019, Irv passed away peacefully at home on October 15, 2021. He is predeceased by his mother Millie & father; sister Robin; brother Keith; father-in-law Ron Pfeiffer. Survived by his wife Linda; mother-in-law Gloria Pfeiffer; sister-in-law Laurie (Dale) Brunette; sisters Dianne (Don) Kabes, Donna, Wanda (Johnny); nieces Robin (David) Parke, Tanya (David) Giles, Dana (Adam)...
