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Raymond Farnand
Feb 19, 2024
Raymond Joseph Farnand of Irondequoit, NY passed away peacefully at home on February 19, 2024 at the age of 104. Raymond was born on October 11, 1919 in Buckingham, Quebec to Anthony and Mary Ellen Farnand. He and his nine siblings grew up on the family homestead and attended a one-room schoolhouse that was "uphill both ways."
Raymond married the...
Mary Wanamaker (Marks)
Feb 17, 2024
Mary Wanamaker (Marks)
Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on February 17, 2024. She is predeceased by her brothers Bob and John Marks. She is survived by her husband of 40 years Jim; children Jennifer Smith & Lisa Gricius; grandchildren Jake Smith and Addie & Connor Gricius; sister Kathie Brewer; several nieces and nephews; and lifelong friend Allison Brunsdon.
After...
Mary Cowley
Feb 16, 2024
After a long battle with an auto immune disease, Mary passed away peacefully in her sleep at her husbands side on February 16, 2024. She is predeceased by her mother Kathleen. She is survived by her devoted husband Matthew, her father R. Charles Phillips, siblings R. Douglas (Diane) Phillips, Aaron Phillips & Cory Phillips and her 3 nephews R. Drake...
Gary G. Temple
Feb 16, 2024
Passed away February 16, 2024 at age 77. He is predeceased by his parents George and Helen. Survived by his wife Penny; son Matt, daughters Julie Male and Molly Temple; grandchildren Amber-Rose Temple, Lily Temple, Hunter Male and Chealynn Male; siblings Craig Temple, Linda Hurtibus and Wendy Merkel.
Friends may call 4-6pm Friday March 1st at Farrell-Ryan Funeral & Cremation...
Donna Hanneman
Feb 15, 2024
Donna M. Hanneman
Passed away February 15, 2024 peacefully at home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She is predeceased by her father Donald Chrisley. Survived by her husband Bob; children Dawn Hoefler (Rob), Teri (Joe) Franco, Marc (Siobhan) Hanneman; grandchildren Tyler (Megan), Noah, Lilyana, Emily, Alex, Sam, Logan, & Elijah; mother Helen Chrisley; brothers & sisters.
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Robert D. Keenehan
Feb 11, 2024
Robert D. Keenehan
June 4, 1931 – February 11, 2024
Passed away peacefully at age 92 on February 11, 2024. He is predeceased by his parents, Irish immigrants, James and Katherine Keenehan, brother James (Mary) Keenehan and sister Margaret Kress. Survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Marguerite Brady Keenehan; children, Michael (Allison) Keenehan, Brian (Vicky) Keenehan, Robert (Lisa) Keenehan, Maura...
Veronica Gianvecchio
Feb 10, 2024
Passed away February 10, 2024 at age 73. She is predeceased by her parents Theodore & Joan Sak; and sisters Deborah & Jean Sak. Survived by her husband Jim; children James (Kerrie), Tony, Natalie (Tom) Heinsbergen; grandchildren Sofia, James, Maya, Aria, and Tommy; brother Peter Sak; sisters Jackie (Mark) Murawski and Sue Boyer; brothers-in-law Thomas (Gwen) Gianvecchio & Peter Gianvecchio;...
Timothy C. Gartley
Feb 9, 2024
Survived by his two daughters Amber Lynn, Britni Marie Gartley and fiancé Tricia Morris
Friends may attend his funeral service 2pm Monday February 26th at Farrell-Ryan Funeral & Cremation Services 777 Long Pond Road.
Ann Distefano
Feb 9, 2024
Passed away February 9, 2024 at age 81. She is predeceased by her parents Louis & Jennie Sellitto; brother Anthony "Butch" Sellito; sister Mary Sanguadolce; and grandson Vinny. Survived by her husband of 58 years, Patrick; children Frank, Elizabeth (Samuel) Cubiotti; Louis (Temple), and Anthony; grandchildren Nicole, Brittany, Philip, Patrick, Marie, Louis, Sal, Joe, Emilee, Mario, and Anthony; 10 great-grandchildren;...
Thomas Baker
Feb 8, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas Baker announces his passing on February 8, 2024 at the age of 36.
Thomas will be lovingly remembered by his daughters Alivia and Ciyara. Thomas will also be greatly missed by his mother Kimberly, his father Jack (Angie), brothers Nick (Katelyn) and Matthew, along with his nephew and nieces (Jakob, Ava,...
Evelynn Christman
Feb 7, 2024
Passed away February, 7, 2024 at age 80. She is predeceased by her husband James. Survived by her children James, Ken, and Laura Deninnis; grandchildren Mareck, Sydney, Kendrick, Sam and Sage as well as several siblings.
Services were held at the convenience of the family.
Mango C. Makungu
Feb 6, 2024
In loving memory of Mango Crispin Makungu, who passed away suddenly on February 6, 2024, at the age of 44. Mango, a resident of Greece, NY, was called home to be with the Lord, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication.
Mango was born on September 27, 1979, to his father, the late Kyaka Charles Makungu, and his mother, Christine...
Angeline E. Sciarratta
Feb 4, 2024
Passed away peacefully on February 4th at age 92, surrounded by her family. She is predeceased by her parents, Ramo and Vincenza Litterio; sisters Ann DeLucia and Josephine Cerra, brothers Walter, Carl, and Sam Litterio; husband Nick Sciarratta. Survived by her 3 sons Nick, Gary (Lori), and Rob; 3 granddaughters Andrea (Ed), Kelly, and Christine (Mark); many nieces and nephews...
Deborah A. Payne
Feb 3, 2024
Deborah Payne passed away on February 3rd, 2024 at 11:44 a.m. at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. She was 64 years old. Deborah was a beloved, sister, mother, aunt, grandmother, cousin, and friend who will deeply be missed by all who knew her.
Deborah Payne was born on December 18th 1959 in Sanford Florida to the late David and...
Margaret M. "Peggy" Allen
Feb 3, 2024
Margaret M "Peggy" Allen, 97, formerly of Rochester, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the Care Dimensions Hospice House. She was born at home in Rochester, NY, on February 24, 1926, the daughter of George and Isabella Bogue. She was united in marriage to Harold A. "Red" Allen on September 6, 1947. Her husband, and siblings;...
Ajit Kumar Das
Jan 31, 2024
Passed away January 31st, 2024 at the age of 87, surrounded by his wife and 3 sons. He is predeceased by his parents Hrishikesh & Amiya Dass, brother Sunil K. Dass, granddaughter Katarina Renee Das, brother-in-Laws Amal Das Biswas and Otto Bartel.
Survived by his loving wife of 61 years Helga; Children Sujit Michael (Michelle), Probir Matthew,
Sanjit Mark (Allison); Grandchildren; Tara...
Douglas G. Stanek
Jan 24, 2024
Passed away January, 24th 2024 at age 73 after a brief stay at Hildebrandt Hospice Center.
He is predeceased by his parents Stephen M. and Genevieve Stanek, sister Janice Shedd (Tom) and brother Donald. Survived by his wife Cynthia Stanek; children Eric (Melissa) Stanek, Sheila (John) Krautwurst, Kimberly (Michael) Hague; grandchildren Sydney (Marcos) Espada, Selena Hernandez (Sean Slattery), Kaitlyn Stanek, Alexander...
Carl Inzinca
Jan 24, 2024
Passed away January 24, 2024 at age 77. He is predeceased by his wife of 34 years Marcy Jane and brother James Inzinca. Survived by children Suzette (Gary) Rogers, Paula Freda and Kevin Inzinca; grandchildren James Pata, Anthony Rogers, Joseph (Rachael) Rogers, Nicole (Brendan) Rogers, Joseph Freda, Daniel Freda, Samuel Freda, Aaron Inzinca, Maria (Zach) Simones; great-grandchildren Giovanni, Sofia Jo,...
Christine Mary Barrett
Jan 23, 2024
Age 54, of Greece, New York, passed away on January 23rd, 2024 after a battle with cancer.
She is survived by her loving partner, Eric Kunisch, two daughters Haley and Alyssa Barrett, mother and father Joyce and Robert Fien, sister Susan Putorek, brother Michael Putorek, and father of her children, James Barrett.
The confidence and strength she had was admired...
Kenneth Allan Lynch
Jan 21, 2024
(91) of Rochester, New York passed away on January 21, 2024 after a sudden decline in his health.
Ken is survived by his loving wife Kaye and his children Eileen (Everett), Tim Lynch, Lynne (Merkel), and Jim Lynch, as well as beloved step-children Ray, Vikki, Tom, Mike and Cindi. He also leaves behind many cherished grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
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