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Irene Deroo
Nov 24, 2014
Greece: November 24, 2014 at age 81. Died suddenly at her home and now reunited with her husband Bob in heaven. Predeceased by her parents, Julius & Sylvia Dalle; her son-in-law, Gary J. Azzolina. Survived by her daughters, Karen Azzolina, Barb (Bob) LoPresti; her sons, Bob (Sue) DeRoo, Brian (Julie) DeRoo; 10 grandchildren, Michael (Sue), Lindsay, Miki (Josh), Casey, Cory,...
Maryann Culotta
Nov 20, 2014
Greece: Nov. 20, 2014. Survived by her loving husband of 16 yeas, Richard; sons, Richard (Michelle) Carapezza, Richard J. Culotta, Laura Culotta, John (Joelle) Culotta; daughters, Julie Culotta, Michelle (Frank) Kittlinger; 12 grandchildren; sister, Cynthia (Dario) Capozzi. Children were Maryann's world. She was an amazing wife, mother and grandmother who poured her love out by giving. She was loved by...
Ardianus Vandevalk
Nov 19, 2014
Greece: November 19, 2014 peacefully at home holding the hand of Elizabeth, his loving wife of 61 years. Also survived by his children, Mary (Thomas) Wetzel, Joanne (Digby) Clements, Lissa (Mark Swanberry) VanDeValk, William (Lori) VanDeValk, Anthony (Cindy) VanDeValk and Lawrence (Beth) VanDeValk; 16 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; brother, Jan VanDeValk; sister, Jaantje Feiten; many nieces and nephews. Joe was born...
Elanor Bergeman
Nov 18, 2014
Rochester: November 18, 2014. Friends may call Thursday (DECEMBER 18th) 3-7 at the funeral home, 777 Long Pond Road (between English & Latta). Funeral Service, 10:30 AM Friday (DECEMBER 19th) at First Bible Baptist Church, 990 Manitou Road. Interment at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Leo Center for Caring, 1500...
Eleanor Bergeman
Nov 18, 2014
Rochester: November 18, 2014. Friends may call Thursday (DECEMBER 18th) 3-7 at the funeral home, 777 Long Pond Road (between English & Latta). Funeral Service, 10:30 AM Friday (DECEMBER 19th) at First Bible Baptist Church, 990 Manitou Road. Interment at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Leo Center for Caring, 1500...
Eleanor Bergeman
Nov 18, 2014
Rochester: November 18, 2014. Friends may call Thursday (DECEMBER 18th) 3-7 at the funeral home, 777 Long Pond Road (between English & Latta). Funeral Service, 10:30 AM Friday (DECEMBER 19th) at First Bible Baptist Church, 990 Manitou Road. Interment at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Leo Center for Caring, 1500...
Eleanor Bergeman
Nov 18, 2014
Rochester: November 18, 2014. Predeceased by her son, David. Survived by her sons, Karl (Christine), Charles (Ann); grandchildren, Annie, Abby, Allie & Alysse Bergeman, Will Bergeman. She was a member of the Red Hats Society. Friends may call Thursday (DECEMBER 18th) 3-7 at the funeral home, 777 Long Pond Road (between English & Latta). Funeral Service, 10:30 AM Friday (DECEMBER...
Eleanor Bergeman
Nov 18, 2014
Rochester: November 18, 2014. Friends may call Thursday (DECEMBER 18th) 3-7 at the funeral home, 777 Long Pond Road (between English & Latta). Funeral Service, 10:30 AM Friday (DECEMBER 19th) at First Bible Baptist Church, 990 Manitou Road. Interment at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Leo Center for Caring, 1500...
Jay Turzillo
Nov 16, 2014
Chili: Jay passed into the arms of our Lord November 16, 2014 surrounded by love at 61 years young. Predeceased by his father, William. He is survived by his devoted wife and best friend of 35 years, Gail (Knowles), who he shared a birthday with. He will be sadly missed by his mother, Laura Turzillo; sister and brother-in-law, Denise &...
Adelyne Rotmans
Nov 14, 2014
Greece: November 14, 2014 at age 95. Survived by her son, Michael (Shirley); daughter, Mariann (Greg) Walker; 11 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren. A Committal Service Wednesday, with a time to be announced in tomorrow's paper.
Robert Seculesa
Nov 12, 2014
Greece: November 12, 2014 unexpectedly. Predeceased by his grandson, Dillon Blanchard. Survived by his wife, Marilyn; children, Laurie (John) Blanchard, Michael (Priscilla), Judi (Donald) Pilger, Suzanne (Todd) Hodgson and Robert (Deborah); 11 grandchildren; 1 great-granddaughter; brother, Donald Secules; nieces and nephews. Bob was a skilled carpenter and was a hardworking foreman at Decor Builders Inc. in the 70's. A lifelong...
George Haag
Nov 11, 2014
Greece: George passed away on Nov. 11 at age 64 after a short illness. The son of the late Rev. George F. and Betty Haag, George is survived by his loving wife, Ann Marie; beloved son and daughter-in-law George Andrew and Lisa; brothers Richard (Karen), John (Mary Ellen) and Bill (Kathy); and many nephews and nieces. George was a devoted...
Betty Hartseil
Nov 10, 2014
Greece: November 10, 2014. Predeceased by her husband, Robert and brother, George Bierworth. Survived by her daughter, Sandra (William) Neary; brother, Richard (Deborah) Bierworth; sister-in-law, Gail Bierworth; nieces and nephews. Friends may call Thursday 4-7 at the Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Rd. (Between English and Latta). Funeral Service 11:00AM Friday at the Funeral Home. Interment Private. Friends wishing may...
Joseph Oliveri
Nov 10, 2014
Bergen: Passed away unexpectedly November 10, 2014. Predeceased by his father, Andrew; brother-in-law, Steve McGuckin; and mother-in-law, Barbara Sheedy. Survived by his loving wife, Peg; children, Andrew, Joe and Kimmy; mother, Rose Oliveri; sisters, Karen (Frank) Orrico, Andrea McGuckin; father-in-law, Robert Sheedy; sister-in-law, Pam (Geoffrey) Backus; brother-in-law, Michael Sheedy; several nieces, nephews and friends. Friends may call Sunday 1-6 at...
Arlene Miller
Nov 4, 2014
Rochester: Passed peacefully November 4, 2014 at age 83. Survived by her sister, Betty (Andrew) Falleson of FL; children, Hugh (JoAnne) Miller, Tracy (Alan) Kester, Andrew Miller of PA; grandchildren, Rachel, Katherine, Nathan, Emily, Rhiannon, Cameron; nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the staff of Monroe Community Hospital (Hope 2) for their care and compassion shown to...
Donald Henderson
Nov 3, 2014
Greece: Passed away on November 3, 2014 at age 63 of Leukemia a battle he valiantly fought for 3 1/2 years. Survived by his loving wife, Judy; beloved sons, Scott Francis and Jack David; step-children, Jill (Chris) Benson, Brian and Bradley Scorse of NC.; brothers, Douglas, David and Scott; several nieces and nephews. Donald Henderson, a Teacher of English in...
Deborah Moyer
Oct 31, 2014
Spencerport: October 31, 2014, after a valiant battle with leukemia, at age 57. Predeceased by her mother, Nancy Milgate; brother, Tim Milgate; nephew, Matthew Milgate; and niece, Sara Barbour. Survived by her loving husband, Rick; her daughters, Jennifer (Jonathan) Ward, Amy (John) Becker, Cassie Moyer and Jacqueline Moyer; father, Robert Milgate; brothers, Tom (Teri) Milgate, Dan (Jacki) Milgate and Pat...
Josephine Gangarossa
Oct 31, 2014
Greece: Unexpectedly Oct. 31, 2014 surrounded by her family. Survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Angelo; children, Raymond (Deborah), Michele (Scott) Seavy, Joanne VanEpps and Carol Betz; 14 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; brothers, Joseph (Genevieve), Frank and Ross Siracusa; sister-in-law, Florence Matty; brother-in-law, Frank Gangarossa; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. A special thank you to the ICU at Unity...
Jane Mahaney
Oct 30, 2014
Irondequoit: October 30, 2014. Predeceased by her husband, Thomas. Survived by her sons, Thomas (Bonnie) and Bob (Denise); 4 grandsons; 9 great-grandchildren. Jane was a devoted Roman Catholic. A Funeral Mass and Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery was held privately for the family. Friends wishing may contribute to Middlesex Volunteer Ambulance, 817 Route 245, Middlesex, NY 14507. Burns-Ryan Funeral Home
Stephen Bach
Oct 30, 2014
Rochester: Unexpectedly, Oct. 30, 2014, at age 55. Survived by his closest friend & son, Stephen Jr.; and Stephen Jr.'s mother, Vila Ambrose; parents, Ouida Burke and Robert Bach, Sr.; his brothers and sisters: Connie (Don) Simmons, Rob Jr. (Connie), Rick (Debra Kovac), Deborah (John) DeVoldre, Joan (Bruce) Powell, Larry (Nina Phillips), Dennis, Charmaine Fallon. Many cousins, nieces, nephews and...
