Local Obituaries

Jun 5, 2014

Rochester: June 5, 2014. Predeceased by her husband, James Powers and son, Patrick Powers. Survived by her husband, Donald Weissend; daughter, Peggy (Jim) Best; son, Tim (Nancy) Powers of CO; step-children, Jim (Kathy) Weissend, Gail (Ken) Francis; many grand & great-grandchildren. Friends may call Sunday 1-3 followed by a Funeral Service at 3 PM at the funeral home, 777 Long...

Jun 4, 2014

Greece: June 4, 2014. Predeceased by her loving husband, Jack and son, Rickie. Survived by her daughter, Kathleen Graham; daughter-in-law, Diana Graham; grandchildren, Rene (Tom) Barnes, Dustin Graham; great-grandchildren, Dillon, Mitchell and Caden; nieces, nephews. Friends may call Thursday 4-8 PM at the funeral home, 777 Long Pond Road (between English & Latta). Funeral Mass, 9 AM Friday at Sacred...

Jun 2, 2014

Rochester: June 2, 2014. Predeceased by her husband, Stanley and daughter-in-law, Diana; Survived by her sons, Stanley (Donna), Steven; daughters, Barbara (Harold) Gogoll, Marsha (Michael) Billias; 8 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; brother, James Sherwood. A special thank you to the caregivers of ILS and Elder One for the expectional care shown to our mother. Friends may call Friday 4-7 at the...

Jun 1, 2014

Greece: June 1, 2014. Predeceased by his brother, Richard. Survived by his wife, Judy; sons, Michael & Stephen (Shelly); grandchildren, Savannah, Cheyanne, Hunter, Madi & Jesse; many friends. Service held at the convenience of the family. In his memory contributions may be made to Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport, NY 14450. Obituary Gues t Book So sorry for your...

May 30, 2014

Greene, NY: Kenneth James Doyle, age 87, of Greene, NY (formerly of Rochester, NY, and Asheville, NC), passed away May 20th in his own home in the company of family. He was predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Jane Adele Lovell Doyle, and their daughter, Linda Jane Penders. He is survived by daughters, Debbie (Jim) Schmitt, Ellen (John) Benson,...

May 27, 2014

Greece, NY/Ilion, NY: Age 93, passed on May 27, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Predeceased by her beloved husband, David Austin; parents, Leon & Cora Jarvis; and her siblings, Audrey, Joanne, Jane and Sam. Gwen is survived by her children, Jon (Judy) of Michigan, Alex (Linda) of Hilton and Mary (Mark) Atwell of Greece; grandchildren, Adrienne, Adam, Alison, Rachel...

May 24, 2014

Greece: May 24, 2014. Survived by his son, Kyle; daughter, Kendy Nau; grandson, Joshua; brothers, Gerard (Eleanor) Nau and Edwin (Florence Adolphson) Nau; sister-in-law, Joyce (Daniel) O'Shea; nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call Tuesday, 4-7 at the funeral home, 777 Long Pond Rd. (between Engish and Latta). Funeral Mass 10:00 Wednesday at St. John the Evangelist Church (Greece). Interment,...

May 23, 2014

Greece: May 23, 2014. Survived by his wife, Sam; his son, Jacob Taffet; sisters-in-law, Marjorie Raysor, Mary (Richard) McGregor & Ann (Robert) Wells; brother-in-law, Michael Gillam; several nieces & nephews. David was an avid golfer and loved to travel. Friends may call Thursday, 4-7 PM at the funeral home, 777 Long Pond Rd. (between English & Latta). Funeral Service, 10...

May 19, 2014

Greece: May 19, 2014 at age 92, Christos went home to be with the Lord. Predeceased by his wife, Victoria Rizkallah. Survived by his daughters, Gloria Mandravelis & Cynthia (Daniel) Salotto; grandchildren, Benjamin (Michelle) Husband & Daniel Husband; great-granddaughter, Leilani. Friends may call Thursday 4-7 at the funeral home, 777 Long Pond Road (between English & Latta) immediately followed by...

May 19, 2014

Greece: Peacefully at home May 19, 2014. Predeceased by her husband, Philip Balzono Sr.; daughter, Anne Kinney, many brothers & sisters in Ohio. Survived by her children, Marcia (Nick) Messina, Alice Kimanski, Michele (William) Serapilia, Philip Balzano, Jr.; many grand and great-grandchildren; brothers & sisters in Ohio; beloved niece, Karen Hookey; and many other nieces and nephews. At Ferne's request...

May 12, 2014

Greece: May 12, 2014. Predeceased by her husband, Joseph; son, Paul; daughter-in-law, Joanne Duff; nephew, Scott. Duff. Survived by her son, Bruce; grandchildren, Brian Duff, Kevin (Dr. Zaneb Yaseen) Duff, Renee (Dan) Huslin; great-grandchildren, Alexander, Sophia & Katie; niece, Karleen Shepard. Friends may attend her Funeral Service, 10 AM Thursday at the funeral home, 777 Long Pond Road (between English...

Greece: July 16, 2014. Survived by husband, Donald; children, Nancy (Thomas Murphy) Roethel and William Roethel; sisters, May Roethel, Dee (Paul) Wurzer, Shirley Smith and Natalie McCormick; nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Friends wishing may contribute to the Humane Society at Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Rd. Fpt. NY 14450 - See...

Rochester: She played serious Scrabble and rarely lost at Jeopardy. She threw great parties. Mary Jean was the Della Street of Rochester from the 40s to the 90s, working in several downtown law offices. After 85 years of generous and gracious living, Mary Jean Rowan, the mighty matriarch, died Friday at the Jewish Home of Rochester. She goes to reunite...

Nicolo, Thomas J. Greece: Passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord on March 29, 2015 after a long, courageous battle. He is predeceased by his parents, Anthony and Gladys; and his beloved son, Jonathan. He is survived by his wife, Martha; chil¬dren, Christian (Cate) and Trista; grandchildren, Nicholas, Alia, Ava, Gabrielle and Max; sisters, Sheri (Joe), Toni-Ann (Brian); brothers,...