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Thomas Doerr
Nov 29, 2019
Thomas J. DoerrGreece - November 29, 2019 at age 86. Predeceased by his grandson, David DeMonte and son-in-law, John Woerner. Surrounded by his loving family he leaves his wife of 62 years, Rita; children, Laurie Woerner, Michele (Larry) Cardarelli and Thomas (Michele) Doerr; grandchildren, Marissa, Zachary, Justin, Robert, Thomas and James; brothers, Gerard and Edward Doerr; nieces and nephews.Friends may...
Delores Empey
Nov 29, 2019
Delores R. EmpeyRochester - November 29, 2019. Predeceased by her husband, Jack; sons, Kevin, Scott; granddaughter, Tammy Fuhry. Survived by her children, Carol Smith, Sharon (William) Swartz, Nancy (Anthony) Salvaggio, Heidi Empey, Todd (Mary) Empey; 13 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandson, Bentley.Friends may call Tuesday 3-7 PM at Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Road. Funeral Mass, 10:30 Wednesday...
Eugene Daggar
Nov 27, 2019
Eugene R. DaggarRochester - November 27, 2019. Predeceased by brothers and sister, Margaret, William, Milton, Robert. Survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Lillian Warner Daggar; daughters, Linda (Mark) Spinder, Karen Pacheco; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren.Friends may call Monday 11-1 at Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Road. Funeral Service immediately following at 1 PM. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery....
Teresa Held
Nov 27, 2019
Teresa Liberata Held (DellaRocco)Hilton - November 27, 2019 passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at age 91. Predeceased by her husband, Arthur and daughter, Cheryl DeCamella. Survived by her children, Rich (Barb) Held, Mary (Mike) Jessup, Genine (Steve) Coleman and Barb (John) Giordano; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandson; sister, Angie Decker.Friends may call Sunday 2-6 at Farrell-Ryan...
William Wakefield
Nov 23, 2019
William WakefieldGREECE - November 23, 2019 went home to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with cancer. Survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Annette; children Todd (Tilynn) Wakefield and Jill (Chad) Cottone; grandchildren, Trevor and Tiana Wakefield and Samantha and Cameron Cottone; brothers, Thomas (Bonnie) Wakefield, David and John Wakefield; sisters, Margaret (Dan) Mikel and Susan...
Stephen Fraser
Nov 8, 2019
Stephen Daniel Fraser, 67 passed on 11/8/19 peacefully at aurora House of Western Monroe County with his son by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. Steve was born on July 8, 1952 to Wallace and Lorraine Young in Oneida, NY. He graduated from Morrisville Eaton Central School. After graduation, he lived in Florida for a year and then...
James Robinson
Nov 8, 2019
James P. Robinson "Robby"GREECE - On November 7,2019, age 80. Survived by his loving wife, Alma, of 59 years; sons, Mark, Chris (Janet) and David (Pam) Robinson; grandchildren, Heather (Daniel Walters), Alyssa (Tyler Moceri), Laura and Matthew Robinson; great-granddaughters, McKenzie, Amelia Walters; sister-in-law, Loretta (Mike) Hunzek; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Jim worked at Kodak Park for 32 years. He...
Elizabeth Pierce
Nov 7, 2019
Elizabeth T. PierceGREECE - Went home to be with the Lord, November 7, 2019. Predeceased by her parents, Frederick and Virginia Marsh; brother, Robert (Maura) Marsh; brother-in-law, William Mayer; sister-in-law, Joan (Jim) Krause; Survived by her loving husband of 62 years, James; children, Terry (Tim) Magee, Mary (Rod Hoover) Pierce, Jim (Maura) Pierce, Eileen (David) Wurman, David (Anne) Pierce and...
Thomas Kozlowski
Nov 5, 2019
Thomas Kozlowski III "Koz"GREECE - After a courageous battle with GBM on November 5, 2019. Tom passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He is survived by his loving wife of 13 years, Gretchen; sister, Judith Noir, father-in-law, Nathan Yost; brothers and sisters-in-law, Kevin Yost, Matthew (Tonja) Yost, Nathan (Gerri) Yost, Jennifer (Bill) Kretovic and Andrew (Eleanor) Yost; nieces, nephews,...
Marcey Stevenson
Nov 4, 2019
Marcey S. Stevenson (Short)IRONDEQUOIT -Passed away November 4, 2019 after a courageous battle with cancer. Predeceased by parents, Betty and Clifford Short. Survived by children, Gwenn Rodriguez, Sara (Mike); grandchildren, Brianna, Michael James, Brian; great-grandchild. Khani; brothers and sisters, Laurel (Tom) Hauss, Holly (Doug) Landers, Clifford (Jan) Short, Beth (Joseph) Gallo. Marcey was a retiree of the Town of Irondequoit...
Joyce Panepinto
Nov 2, 2019
The family of Joyce Panepinto would like to thank everyone who came out to show their support and also to those who couldn’t make it but reached out in one way or the other. Your condolences are very much appreciated. Joyce C. PanepintoGreece - November 2, 2019. Predeceased by her parents, Frank and Antoinette Petramalo and sister, Arlene Petramalo; Survived...
Helena Robb
Oct 31, 2019
Helena T. Robb ( Failla)GREECE - Passed away peacefully on October 31, 2019 surrounded by her loving family at the age of 103. Predeceased by her husband Frank, parents & 7 siblings. Survived by her children, Sharon (Bill) Rae, Dr. John Robb and Mary Jo Karpenko ,Joanne (Nelson) Owens-Peck, Thomas (Doreen) Robb; grandchildren, Meredith Miller, Tracy Edmunds, Lisa Messerklinger, Lori...
Elizabeth Ouimette
Oct 11, 2019
Elizabeth Ann OuimetteCanandaigua - On October 11, 2019 Elizabeth Ann Ouimette from Canandaigua, NY passed away at age 75. Known by all as Bette, she was born in Oneonta, NY to James and Margaret Ouimette. She is survived by three children, James Lioi (Allison Kennedy), Tracey Regan (Joseph) and Giannine Lioi. Bette was pre-deceased by her fourth child Christina Lioi...
Diane Porcelli
Oct 3, 2019
Diane M. PorcelliRochester - Went to God October 3, 2019 after a long struggle with brain cancer to join parents, Alfred and Queenie. Will be missed by sisters, Bonnie (Joe) Evers and Donna; niece, nephews, cousins, family and many friends.A caring social worker, Ronald McDonald House employee, AAA defensive driving instructor, co-founder of St. Mary's Homeless Initiative and dedicated Red...
Caz White
Sep 25, 2019
Caz C. WhiteHamlin - September 25, 2019 at age 26. Predeceased by Danny and Greg Harris, Grandma Betty, Grandma Mary. Survived by his parents, Deb and Chip White; brothers, Dylan (Lucy) White, Camrin White; beloved aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Anyone who had the pleasure of knowing Caz will remember his infectious smile and big bear hugs that just made...
Joan White
Sep 25, 2019
Joan C. White (Neary)GREECE - Passed away unexpectedly on September 25,2019. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Terrence; parents, Peter and Helen Neary; sister, Mary Ellen Hetzler; brother, Richard Neary; daughter-in-law, Amy White. Survived by her children, Patricia (Joe) Anthony, Steven (Valerie Milonas) White and James P. (Sondra Anselm) White; grandchildren, Johnathan Anthony, Matthew (Jamie) Anthony, Ryan (Samantha Mall) Anthony, Aidan...
Thelma Rohde
Sep 22, 2019
Thelma M. RohdeGREECE - Passed away suddenly on September 22, 2019. Predeceased by her husband, John Rohde; and companion, Ed Mroczek. Survived by her brother, Oscar Heiser, Jr.; nieces and nephews; best friend, Alice Knittel and her Redeemer Church Family. Thelma was a long time member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, an active volunteer for 30+ years at Unity Hospital Gift...
