Julia M. Love
Jan 6, 2026
Julia Mae Love, a cherished soul, was born on September 20, 1940, in Quitman, Georgia. Her journey through life led her to beautiful destinations, including Fort Pierce, Florida, and ultimately to Rochester, New York, where she settled in 1967.
Julia departed this world on January 6, 2026, at Strong Memorial Hospital, leaving behind a tapestry of memories woven with love, laughter,...
Billie Barfield
Jan 6, 2026
Billie Barfield went home to be with our Lord on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026, at the age of 83.
Billie was a United States Army Veteran who served in active duty from 1964 until 1966 in Vietnam. He was also a 30-year retiree from Eastman Kodak Company where he worked as a machinist. He was a wonderful, kind, and loving human...
Lindsay Nicole Jones
Jan 5, 2026
Lindsay Nicole Jones, 43, of Rochester, NY, passed away suddenly on January 5, 2026, after a brief illness. Born on April 1, 1982, Lindsay was a cherished daughter, sister, and friend.
A lifelong avid sports fan, Lindsay followed numerous baseball, football, rugby, and soccer teams. Her educational journey included an Associate's Degree in Communications from Monroe Community College (MCC), which included...
Bernice J. Mello
Jan 5, 2026
Passed away on January 5, 2026 at the age of 83.
Predeceased by her parents, Bernard and Luella Safford; brother, Bruce Safford; & son-in-law, Jeff Ferro.
She is survived by her daughters, Deborah Ferro and Rhonda (Mark) Brabon; granddaughter, Alecia (Joe) Hoefen; grandson, Nicholas Martello; & great-granddaughters, Isabella Randazzo, Givonna Hoefen, and Alaya Hoefen.
No formal services will be held at this time.
To...
Joan E. Tascione
Jan 5, 2026
Monday, January 5, 2025, at the age of 84 years.
Predeceased by sons, Danny, Tony and Bobby; grandson Michael. Cherished mother of Rick (Connie) Tascione, Debbie Tascione. Dearest Grandmother (Nannie) of Gina (Nick) LaMendola, Anthony Tascione, Bobby Stubbs (Rachael) and Tiffany (Jake) Ross. Loving Great- grandmother of Ariella and Luca LaMendola, Kyler Stubbs and Brianna, Olivia and Easton Ross. Many nieces...
Josephine R. Kimmerly
Jan 5, 2026
Josephine (Jo) Kimmerly passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on January 5, 2026.
Jo was predeceased in death by her father, Anthony J Ricotta and her mother Mary Ricotta. She is survived by her daughter, Susan Ross, granddaughter, Leah Ross, grandson Devon (Gianna) Raforth, sister-in-law Eileen Whitney, brother-in-law Paul (Chris) Kimmerly, Cousin Leo Picciotti, best friend of more than...
Daniel Robert Welch
Jan 4, 2026
Daniel Robert Welch passed peacefully, surrounded by his devoted, unwavering parents and sister, on January 4th, 2026, at the age of 45.
He is survived by his father, Robert Welch; his mother, Barbara Welch; his sister, Carrie Pierce; and his beloved niece and nephews, Andrew, Brayden, Daniel, and Cristine. He is also survived by his Uncle John, Aunt Nadora, Uncle Jim,...
William "Jerry" Gerard Fuhrman
Jan 4, 2026
The Lord welcomed Jerry home on January 4, 2026, at age 88.
Please join us on March 21, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at Perinton Community Church, 636 High St Ext, Fairport, NY, for a celebration of joy for who he was, who he became, and the gift of Jerry’s life given by the Lord for all of us. March was very...
Suzanne B. Nikitin
Jan 4, 2026
Suzanne B. Nikitin, born on March 25, 1946, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026. She was well-known for her dedication in the professional realm, having worked at both Chase Bank and Paychex, where she developed enduring friendships and left a lasting impression on her colleagues.
Suzanne was a person who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She loved...
Elena LaBarbera
Jan 4, 2026
Elena LaBarbera, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, was born on February 24, 1939, in the picturesque surroundings of Palermo, Italy. Her journey through life came to a close on January 4, 2026, at Hildebrandt Hospice, leaving behind a legacy steeped in love, warmth, and culinary magic.
From a young age, Elena embodied the essence of family. She was always cooking,...
Leverne Mouzon
Jan 3, 2026
Leverne Mouzon known as “Bookie”
Born in South Carolina to the late Randolph Mouzon and Emma Mouzon. Leverne is one of 10 children, and he falls in the middle. The Mouzon’s relocated to Rochester, NY where he grew up from a young child. Leverne went to Carthage #8 school, and Frederick Douglas Middle school, he graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School...
Josephine O. Kozlowski
Jan 3, 2026
Josephine Eugenie (O’Dwyer) Kozlowski, 73, passed away on January 3, 2026 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on January 21, 1952, in Dublin, Ireland, she immigrated with her family to Rochester, NY, in 1953.
Josie is survived by her loving husband, Matthew; sons, Aaron and Brian; and grandson, Dustin. She is also survived by her brothers, William (Elsie) and Kieran...
Adeline J. Gianni
Jan 3, 2026
Passed away on January 3, 2026 at the age of 95.
Predeceased by her husband, Anthony J. Gianni; son, Gary Gianni; siblings, Joseph Donatelli, Gemma Corsetti, Donna Ipollati, Maffalda Corsetti, Helen Cory, & Olga Billotti; parents, Rocco & Francesca Donatelli; best friend, Marlene Palozzi.
She is survived by her children, Patricia Gianni & James (Angela) Gianni; grandchildren, Rachel, Jessy, Sarah, Kristina, Benjamin,...
Anne Shatraw (Almekinder)
Jan 3, 2026
Passed away unexpectedly on January 3, 2026 at the age of 74.
Predeceased by her parents, John & Jane Bauer; husband, Dale Almekinder; first husband, David Shatraw; son, Davey Shatraw; & sister, Karen Bauer.
She is survived by her daughters, Michelle (Stephen) Smith & Kristina (Carl) Shubert; grandchildren, Shelby (Charles) Yockel, Garret (Leah) Smith, Ryann (Brandee) Shubert & Darrick (Jenna) Smith; great-grandchildren,...
Arthur J. Reese Sr.
Jan 2, 2026
ARTHUR JAMES REEESE SR. 1948-2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Arthur James Reese Senior, who departed peacefully on January 2, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Arthur, a United States Army veteran, served his country honorably as a Senior Special Purpose Equipment Repair Parts Specialist in Germany under the 94th Engineer Battalion. He achieved the rank of...
Alan Martin Stork
Jan 2, 2026
Alan Martin Stork, 86 years old, of Rochester, NY died at Rochester General Hospital on January 2, 2026.
Alan was born in Endicott, NY on December 29, 1939 to Lynn and Catherine Stork. His upbringing instilled in him a deep love for his family, bowling, and the Bills.
Alan met the love of his life, Ruth Shafer, at the U of R...
Eric R. Stephens
Jan 2, 2026
Passed away on January 2, 2026 at the age of 74.
Predeceased by his mother, Bernice Boozer.
He is survived by his children, Eric Stephens, Barbara Stephens, Rachel (Jeremy Ouimet) Stephens, Briana McElroye, Michael Barksdale, Gidelle Wilson, Nevaeh Jones, & Skye Jones; grandchildren, Chyna, Kaori-Mei, Tian-Xing, Mekhi, Justis, Rene, Adaleetha, Luke, Gabriel, & Erick; siblings, Portia & Zane; nieces & nephews, Mindy,...
Paul Brophy
Jan 1, 2026
Passed away on January 1, 2026 at the age of 73.
Paul Brophy was the youngest of nine children born to John and Eleonore Brophy. A "snapshot" of him as a youngster is given in this letter from an older cousin, Peter S. "In my fond memory Paul is a young entrepreneur who has recognized that...
Denice M. Godfrey
Jan 1, 2026
Denice Godfrey, age 54, of Rochester, New York, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026.
Denice was a gentle and loving soul whose warmth, laughter, and smile brightened the lives of everyone who knew her. Her time with us was truly a gift, and her memory will forever be cherished by those who loved her. Beautiful inside and out, she had...
Margaret M. Sanza
Jan 1, 2026
Predeceased by her husband, Sam Sanza married for 32 years. Siblings, Florence, Philip, George, Johnny, Shirley
Survived by her children, Natalie Ovington. Grandchildren, Andrew Zeiner II, Sean and Ken. Many great grandchildren. Brother, Andrew Asproules. Care giver, Loving Former Son In-Law, Andy Zeiner. Nieces Cathy Stater, Corrine Tack, and Rose
No prior calling hours.
On Wednesday morning at 10am, please assemble at St....
