Obituaries

Kitana Alea Kendrick

Kitana Alea Kendrick

Nov 2, 2025

Passed away on November 2, 2025 at the age of 30.

Predeceased by her grandfathers, Jorge Luis Arguinzoni and Herbert Smith; cousins, Jorge Luiz Arguinzoni Jr. and Selina M. Lotta.

She is survived by her loving mother, Nadine M. Dukes and loving father Bruce W. and Regina Kendrick; siblings, Shawn A. Dukes, Sherrod (Rodi) Dukes, and William and Tyquan Prescott; her nana,...

Kenneth "Mike" Michael Gray Jr.

Kenneth "Mike" Michael Gray Jr.

Nov 1, 2025

Kenneth Michael Gray Jr. "Mike" 

November 1st 2025 at age 33.

Predeceased by his grandparents and aunt Crystal.

Mike is survived by his parents, Shelly (Cyril Doctor) Koons and Kenneth Michael Gray Sr. stepmom Heather Callerame, "bonus Mom" Shari Cap: brothers & sisters, P.J., Elyssa, Sara, Mikayla, Andon, Miles and Callum, nieces, Priscilla Jade,Joycelynn, & nephews, Ricky, Dominick, Benjamin and William, and many...

Carmen Rosa Santiago

Carmen Rosa Santiago

Nov 1, 2025

Survived by her beloved husband, Raul Santiago. Daughter, Marelin (Jorge) Rodriquez. Granddaughters, Cynthia Marie Torres and Shyla Rose Rodriguez. Great Granddaughter, Alora Rose Caraballo. Niece, Marisol Senney. Sister, Zoraida Delgado. Several nephews, many dear friends.

The family will receive friends and family 10-11am Saturday November 8, 2025 at New Comer Cremations and Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Ave. (west of Long Pond Rd.)...

Carl L. Gambacurta

Carl L. Gambacurta

Nov 1, 2025

Survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Dorothy Gambacurta. Children, Vicki Sassone, CJ (Sue) Gambacurta. 4 grandchildren, 1 great grand child.

The family will receive friends 3-6pm Thursday November 6, 2025 at New Comer Cremations and Funerals, 6 Empire Blvd. (corner of Culver Rd.)

On Friday morning, a funeral service will take place at the funeral home at 10am. Interment Holy...

Judith A. Donoghue

Judith A. Donoghue

Nov 1, 2025



With hearts full of love and gratitude, the family of Judith A. Donoghue rejoices in her homegoing to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 1, 2025, in her hometown of Rochester, New York. She was 83 years old. Born on January 27, 1942, Judith lived her life as a faithful follower of Christ — walking daily...

Judith Elaine Ribis

Judith Elaine Ribis

Oct 31, 2025

Passed away on October 31, 2025 at the age of 80.

Predeceased by her parents, Donald and Vivian Alt.

She is survived by her daughters, Elaina (Alan) Howell, Christina Schmitt, and Stephanie Ribis; grandchildren, Ethan and Emma Howell & Anna and Matthew Schmitt; siblings, Donald (Bonnie) Alt, Patricia Lockett, Maureen Collins, David Alt, & Susan Pecora; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Family...

Audrey L. Hulme

Audrey L. Hulme

Oct 31, 2025

Audrey Hulme passed away on October 31, 2025, in Rochester, NY. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard Hulme. She is survived by her stepdaughter, Barbara Zimnewicz; her sister-in-law, Rachel Liese; many nieces, nephews, and cousins who loved her dearly.

She was a long-time drill team member of the Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary of St. Boniface...

Grace A. Harrington

Grace A. Harrington

Oct 31, 2025

Grace A. Harrington, a beloved soul, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at Hildebrandt Hospice, just days before her 68th birthday. Born on November 8, 1957, in Rochester, Grace filled the lives of those around her with warmth, kindness, and an inexhaustible spirit.

Grace devoted many years of her professional life to Bausch + Lomb, where her commitment and dedication...

Ruth L. Spaziano

Ruth L. Spaziano

Oct 31, 2025

Ruth was born in Chateaugay, NY, to Ray and Myra Lucia. She graduated from Chateaugay High School in 1949. Ruth was a life long artist and attended many classes at RIT to pursue her passion. She and Albert married in 1960, and operated Salmon Florist for 35 years. She was a very active member at Sacred Heart Cathedral, devoting her...

Rachael C. Bailey

Rachael C. Bailey

Oct 30, 2025

In Loving Memory of

Rachael C. Bailey (1990–2025)

Rachael C. Bailey, whose laughter and compassion touched every life she met, passed away peacefully on the evening of October 29, 2025, while doing what she loved—hanging with one of her cats, Thea, listening to music or a podcast. Her life was a beautiful blend of compassion, creativity, and connection, and her absence leaves...

Ruth R. Anderson

Ruth R. Anderson

Oct 30, 2025

Ruth Anderson, known affectionately as ‘Omee’ to her family and many friends, passed peacefully on October 30, 2025 at the age of 91. Ruth was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to everyone she loved. She is survived by Dave, her husband of 71 years; her sons and daughters-in-law Jeff and Deborah, David and Rhonda,...

Adrienne A. Tacito-Crawford

Adrienne A. Tacito-Crawford

Oct 30, 2025

Passed away on October 30, 2025 at the age of 62.

Predeceased by her parents, Louis and Geraldine Tacito.

She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Harry Crawford; daughter, Allessandra (Sandy Ramic) Crawford; many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Family will receive friends on Saturday, November 15th from 10-12pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 6 Empire Boulevard. A service will follow...

Barbara L. Beckman

Barbara L. Beckman

Oct 29, 2025

Barbara L. Beckman, born on January 12, 1948, in Minneapolis, left this world on October 29, 2025, surrounded by the love and care she had dedicated her life to providing to others. She was a devoted nurse, who spent many years assisting Hospice patients, offering them not just medical care, but also compassion and gentleness in their final days. Her...

Michael Bellanca

Michael Bellanca

Oct 28, 2025

Passed away on, October 28, 2025 at the age of 75.

Predeceased by his parents, Patsy and Lucy Bellanca; and brother, Leonard Bellanca.

He is survived by his daughter, Moria (Michael) D'Ambro; granddaughter, Keira Pickel; and nephews and cousins.

Please don't forget the brave men and women who served in Vietnam - their sacrifice should never fade from our hearts.

In lieu of flowers,...

Chipper L. Smith

Chipper L. Smith

Oct 28, 2025

Chipper L. Smith, a beloved mother, sister, and friend passed away with family by her side on October 28th, 2025. Chipper was a warm light in the lives of all who were fortunate enough to know her.

She is now reunited with her predeceased loved ones, including her parents, Raymond Couch and Patricia Smith, and siblings, William Downs and Helene Yaegar.

Her...

Terry E. Anders

Terry E. Anders

Oct 28, 2025

Suddenly, Tuesday October 28, 2025.

Passing peacefully surrounded by his family. 

Terry is survived by his beloved Mary E. Anders. Son, Robert (Michelle) Anders. Grandson Quinn. Brother David Anders. Several nieces, nephews many dear friends and customers of BJ"s Wholesale Club.

Terry was a meat cutter that everyone asked for at BJ's wholesale Club in Henrietta. He worked there for many years. He...

Richard J. Carro Jr.

Richard J. Carro Jr.

Oct 27, 2025

Richard “Rick” Carro, beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away at age 63 on October 27, 2025, in Rochester, NY. He leaves behind a legacy of music, laughter, and unwavering love.

Rick is survived by his daughter, Megan Whitney, who was an important part of his life and a source of pride for him. His devotion to Megan was unwavering. He...

M. Kathleen Wagner

M. Kathleen Wagner

Oct 27, 2025

Passed away on, October 27, 2025 at the age of 78.

Predeceased by her mother, Lily May Wagner.

She is survived by her father, John W. Wagner; brothers, John (Hao Ti "Charlie") and Joseph (Patti) Wagner; sister, Virginia Sippel; several nieces, nephews and cousin, Linda (Ed) Flanigan.

Kathleen's Funeral Mass will be held, Saturday, November 29th at 1:00PM at St. Joseph's Catholic Church,...

Richard J. Lauriat

Richard J. Lauriat

Oct 26, 2025

Suddenly Sunday October 26, 2025

Predeceased by his parents, Charles and Frances Lauriat. Brothers, Michael and Ken Lauriat.

Survived by his beloved wife of 44 years, Mary Jo Lauriat. Sons, Charles (Christine) Lauriat, Joseph (Katheryn) Lauriat, Andrew (Marcie) Lauriat and William (Tanya) Lauriat. Grandchildren, Christian, Rowyn and Ellie. Sister, Helen (Richard) Weber. Several nieces and nephews, dear friends.

Richard was a wonderful husband,...

Leo Skibickyj

Leo Skibickyj

Oct 26, 2025

Passed away, surrounded by his loving family, on October 26, 2025 at the age of 79.

Predeceased by his parents, Alex & Lottie Skibickyj; grandson, Evan Skibickyj.

He is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Mary Ellen Skibickyj; children, Paul (Monica) Skibickyj & Aimee Skibickyj; grandchildren, Sarah, Kylie, Jason & Emily; brother, Alex B. Skibickyj; cousin, Walter (Bogda) Debicki; &...

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