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Ethan R. Miller
Oct 5, 2023
Ethan Ronald Miller, age 19, of Brockport, NY, passed away on October 5, 2023 after courageously fighting lymphoma. Ethan was born on November 3, 2003. He graduated from Brockport High School in 2022 and was attending SUNY Brockport, majoring in History and Special Education. Ethan hoped to share his love of history through teaching. Ethan was a life-long soccer player,...
Teresa Cooper
Oct 5, 2023
May 25,1936 - October 5, 2023
With profound sadness, the family is announcing the passing of Teresa Marie (Piazza) Cooper.
Teresa is survived by her devoted husband James Cooper, her seven loving children and their spouses, Charles (Diane) Cooper, Melanie (Gary) Kosko, Sandra (Kimberly Smith) Stone, Judith (Tom) Meier, Penny (Louis) Lievense, Pamela (Charles S.) Johnson and Paula (Antonio Gabriele) Amico. Teresa...
Walter "Buddy" J. Rodenhouse Jr.
Oct 4, 2023
Passed away October 4, 2023. Predeceased by his wife Mary K. Rodenhouse; brothers John "Jack" and Richard "Dick" Rodenhouse. Survived by his children W.J. (Mary Pat) Rodenhouse, Eileen Bocci Campbell of California, Michele (Eric) Voss, Christine (Sean) Whipple; grandchildren Walter, Thomas, Andrew & Matthew Rodenhouse, Kevin, Matthew & Kate Bocci, Kurt & Kathryn Voss, Erin, Megan & Quinn Whipple; great-grandchildren...
Elaine D. Prouty (Coast)
Oct 3, 2023
Passed away October 3, 2023 at age 82. She is predeceased by parents Stanley & Dorothy Klimczak, and son Keith Coast. She is survived by her sons John (Jo Ann) Coast and Kevin Coast; grandchildren Doug, Lisa, Sarah, and Riley Coast; cousin Barb Barton; cat Bullitt and dog Molly. Elaine enjoyed spending time with her family and will be missed...
Diane E. Staub
Oct 3, 2023
Diane E. Staub
Passed away October 3, 2023 at age 77. She is predeceased by her parents Joseph & Marion Staub; sister Marlene Platek; and nephew Kevin Bryant. Survived by her siblings Carole (Joe) Varga, Larry (Marsha) Staub Sr., and Joseph Staub (Joyce); many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.
The family would like to thank the staff at The Arc...
Antoinette Schreib (Salvi)
Sep 30, 2023
Passed away September 30, 2023 at age 91.
She is predeceased by her parents James and Mary Salvi; husband Maynard (Butch) Schreib, son James Schreib, daughter Debra Meyer, sisters Anna Alden and Matilda Mars. She is survived by daughter Joanne (Don) LeDuc; son-in-law Doug Meyer; daughters-in-law Christine Schreib & Lynn Schreib; grandchildren Thomas and Jason Schreib, Michael (Sondra) LeDuc, Emily (Mike)...
Gertrude Leclair
Sep 29, 2023
Gertrude H. LeClair
Passed away September 29, 2023 at age 94.
She is predeceased by her husband Roger and brother George Hoyt. Survived by son David LeClair and his wife Joanne; grandchildren Shaun (Alyssa) LeClair, Melinda (David) Natale, Cory (Michelle) LeClair, Nichole LeClair, David LeClair, Jr.; great-grandchildren Emma, Jacob, Ethan, Sydney, Anna, Jonah, John and Lilly; cousin Joyce (Jim) Banker; and sister-in-law...
Carol A. Muir
Sep 28, 2023
Carol A. Muir
Passed away September 28, 2023 at age 77. She is predeceased by her husband Ronald; parents William Sr. & Rosemary Congdon. Survived by her sons Scott & Kevin (Carrie); grandchildren Sam, Tyler, & Brady; sister Pat Bonawitz; brother Bill (Paula) Congdon; and several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be held 4-7 PM Tuesday, October 3rd at Farrell-Ryan Funeral...
Terrance J. Freeman
Sep 25, 2023
Passed away September 25, 2023 at age 73. He is predeceased by his parents Hub & Mary Freeman; and brother Tom. Survived by his wife Laurie; daughter Allison (Thomas van Onselen) Freeman; sister-in-law Jeannie and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Terry was a retiree of Kodak after 25 years. He was an avid fisherman, golfer, and enjoyed mowing the lawn.
Calling hours...
Betty Lesnick
Sep 24, 2023
Betty Lesnick
Passed away September 24, 2023 at age 95
She is predeceased by her daughter Barbara Peden. Survived by daughters Linda Carcia and Donna Perdue; grandchildren Tammy (Scott) Law, Kathleen Peden, Anthony (Heather) Perdue, Matthew (David) Perdue, Lori (Derek) Wells, Antonio (Jill) Garcia; 2 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Bettys family would like to thank Saint Anns Home...
Gerald Imbro
Sep 22, 2023
September 22, 2023 at age 88. Predeceased by his wife Carmella, daughter Angela Delehanty. Survived by his companion Geraldine Iacuzza; daughter Debbie (Ken) Galiney; granddaughter Alyssa Galiney; grandson Danny Delehanty.
Friends may call 4-7 Monday at Farrell-Ryan Funeral and Cremation Services, 777 Long Pond Road. His funeral service will be 11 AM Tuesday at the funeral home. Entombment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Michael Davis
Sep 20, 2023
Passed away September 20, 2023.
Michael is survived by his many loving warrior angels.
Services will be held at the covinence of the family.
Mark Burgess
Sep 19, 2023
Mark E. Burgess
Passed away September 19, 2023 at age 61
Predeceased by parents Harley & Ruth; brothers Lee and Douglas Burgess. Survived by children
Amanda Burgess, Alecia (Emily Sattora) Burgess, and Mark Burgess; siblings Marianne (Norman)
MaGee, Pamela (Steve) Harris, Jacqueline (George) Dadson, Judith Burgess and David (Susan) Burgess;
former spouses Julie Froehlich and Cheryl Brennan; many nieces & nephews; and many friends from
Gibbs...
Minhha Tran
Sep 19, 2023
Passed away September 18, 2023.
Friends may call 6-9:30pm September 29th at Farrell-Ryan Funeral & Cremation services 777 Long Pond Road. Funeral service 9:00am September 30th at the funeral home with cremation service to follow at 11am 72 O'Conner Road Fairport 14450
Allison A. Kennedy
Sep 18, 2023
Passed away September 18, 2023 at age 46.
She is survived by her partner of 23 years James Lioi; children Abigayle Kennedy, Isabelle Lioi and Emily Lioi; parents Laurie (Frank) signorelli and Michael (Penny) Kennedy; sister Amy (Wil) Averill and brother Michael (Jessica) Kennedy.
Friends may call 4-7pm Friday September 22nd at Farrell-Ryan Funeral & Cremation Services 777 Long Pond Road. Funeral...
Donna H. Finocchiaro
Sep 17, 2023
I am resting now from a life long lived.
I join my husband Santo, infant daughter Donna Lee, son Gary, grandson Gary Leonard, along with many dear friends from Holy Rosary Parish.
Leaving behind my children: Sons Santo, James, Anthony(Donna) Christopher Daughters: Mary Ellen (Gary) Boehler, Terry Ann
Grandchildren:Gary II ,Briana Boehler, Krystal (Pat) Vickery, Shawn Visconte and Tyler Rawlins
Great Grandchildren: Hayden,...
Paul L. (Lew) Skillman
Sep 15, 2023
Passed away unexpectedly September 15, 2023. Paul is survived by his wife of 61 years, Beth, daughters Paula Principe and Stacey (Terry) Ackerson, grandchildren Shannon, Joshua, Emily, Noah, great grandson Logan, sister Beverly Moravek, brother Steve (Nancy) Skillman, beloved Scottie Maddie, nieces, nephews, extended loving family and friends. Paul was predeceased by his daughter Robin, son Greg, grandson Zachary.
Paul...
Ronald Mesolella
Sep 9, 2023
Ron passed peacefully on September 9, 2023 at age 80. Predeceased in death by his sister, Lois. Surviving is his loving wife of 60 years, Carol. Ron leaves behind daughter Lauri Esposito and husband Joseph DePete, son Greg and fiancée Kristin Byrd, brother Dr. Gerald Mesolella and wife Patricia, brother-in-law Vincent Alfieri, Carol's sisters Judith Trau (Ben Gioseffi), Kathleen (Richard)...
Richard Helmbold
Sep 4, 2023
Rick was born April 4, 1947, in Schenectady, NY. Son of Frederick Sr. and Grace Helmbold, Rick grew up in Greece, NY. A graduate of Olympia High School, class of 1965, he was blessed to have made lasting childhood friendships which stood the test of time. Rick was an athlete and was drawn to the sport of basketball. His basketball...
Cynthia "Cindy" A. Fischer
Sep 4, 2023
Passed away September 4, 2023 at age 81. She is predeceased by her parents Gilbert & Frankie Jane Shumway. Survived by her husband of 61 years, Charles; children Lisa (Joseph) McCarthy, Mary Beth (Robert) Marotta, John Fischer, & Matthew (Lori) Fischer; grandchildren Caitlin, Nicole, Carley, Lauren, Sarah, Mary Grace, Rebecca, Allison, Jenna, & Robert; great-grandchildren Colton, Claire, & McKinley; siblings...
