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David Raysor
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...
Christos Mandravelis
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...
Ferne Balzano
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...
Frieda Duff
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...
Beverly Roethel
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...
Thomas Nicolo
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,...
Mary Rowan
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...
