Diana Adams
Apr 21, 2025
Rochester - Diana Adams passed away peacefully at home on April 21st, her cherished daughter Kaeri at her side.
Born on August 31, 1948, in Cohoes, NY, Diana was the youngest daughter of Everett and Margaret Degen, one of eight siblings. A proud Virgo to her core, she carried with her a strong will, a steadfast spirit, and a loving heart.
Diana...
Lorraine Engel
Apr 21, 2025
Passed away on, April 21, 2025 at the age of 90.
Predeceased by her, loving husband Gene; father, Charles McKay, mother, Edna ( Venesky) McKay. brothers and sisters.
Lorraine Engel went to God peacefully on Monday, April 21 at age 90. Lorraine was a kind, loving woman with a great sense of humor. She loved her gardens and her family. She will...
Marie Tarricone
Apr 21, 2025
Marie Tarricone, born on November 13, 1936, in the vibrant city of Rochester, New York, departed this world on April 21, 2025, at Elderwood of Lakeside, leaving behind a legacy woven with fond memories and passions that enriched her life and the lives of others.
A woman of remarkable talents, Marie was not only an accomplished equestrian who reveled in the...
Rick DeRooy
Apr 21, 2025
Passed away on, April 21, 2025 at the age of 63.
Predeceased by his parents.
He is survived by his loving wife, Kim L. DeRooy (Nee. Wimer); niece, Jennifer (Chuck) Keiser; brother-in-law, Keith Wimer; great-nieces, Charlee & Jenna; and great-great-nieces.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society.
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Halina Dymek
Apr 21, 2025
Passed away on April 21, 2025 at the age of 87.
Predeceased by her husband, Frank Szhatan & daughter, Lucjia Duggan.
She is survived by her daughters, Honorata Carroll, Marianna LaMendola; son, Miroslaw Dymek; grandchildren, Heather, Helina, Eric, Joey, Sean, Matt, Connie, Michael, & Ian; 10 great-grandchildren.
Family will receive friends 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Sunday, April 27, 2025 at New Comer...
Annelies Koller
Apr 20, 2025
Passed away on April 20, 2025 at the age of 89.
Predeceased by her parents, Samuel & Elizabeth Koller; brothers, William Koller & Harry Koller; nephew, David Schaertel.
She is survived by her sister, Irene Schaertel; nieces & nephews, Barbara (John) Richardson, Roberta (Don) Voelkl, Bill Koller, Daniel (Lisa) Schaertel, Lisa (Mark) Choma & Tim (Kathy) Schaertel; many great nieces & nephews.
Interment...
Jason "Jay" Saporito
Apr 20, 2025
Jason "Jay" Saporito, a beloved son, father, brother and cherished friend, passed away unexpectedly on April 20, 2025, at the age of 42. Born on July 12, 1982, in Rochester, New York, Jay touched the lives of all who knew him with his gentle nature and quiet spirit.
Jay is survived by his daughter Rayana, his loving parents, Patricia (Douglas Cook)...
Rachel Skowron
Apr 20, 2025
With profound sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Rachel Nishijima Skowron, who tragically left us on her 27th birthday, April 20th, 2025. Born on April 20th, 1998, Rachel was a vibrant light whose life was extinguished far too soon.
Rachel was a true lover of beauty in all its forms. Her passions included the captivating world of art, the comforting...
Sally F. Robinson
Apr 20, 2025
Greece, NY - Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the age of 86. What a beautiful resurrection she was given.
Sally is predeceased by her parents, Wilbur, Sr. & Marion Folwell; brother, Wilbur, Jr. (Catherine) Folwell; sister, Germaine (Louis) Pierson; and son-in-law, Robert O’Brien. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Leo (Bill) Robinson; sons, Richard (Oksana) Robinson,...
Barbara J. Bouwens
Apr 20, 2025
Barbara Joan Bouwens (Adams), age 87, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, in Rochester, New York. Born on April 18, 1938, in Rochester, N.Y. where she called home throughout her life. Barbara's journey was one of quiet strength and enduring compassion.
Throughout her years, Barbara dedicated herself to the care and well-being of others. Her life was marked by a...
Louise Miles
Apr 20, 2025
Passed away on April 19, 2025 at the age of 95.
Predeceased by her loving husband, David. She is survived by her son, Billy (Cheryl) Shaw; 6 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-granddaughter and many nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 30th from 4-7PM at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 6 Empire Boulevard. Mass of Christian Burial will be...
Robert L. Shannon
Apr 19, 2025
Robert L. Shannon passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, at the age of 96. Just more than four months earlier, he was predeceased by his beloved wife of 72 years, Norma Shannon. He is survived by his two children: Robert Shannon (Mary) and Sharon Bennett (Rustin); six much-loved grandchildren: Kathryn, Christopher, Elizabeth, Peter, Heather, and Sean; and nine great-grandchildren,...
Peter Cicoria
Apr 19, 2025
Passed away on April 19, 2025 at the age of 100.
He is survived by his children, Kathleen (Alan) Christodaro, Peter Cicoria & Charlene (Paul) Sawyer; grandchildren, Kyle (Jamie) Christodaro, Mark (Nicolette) Christodaro, Jesica (Joe) Bird, Brian Sawyer & Derek (Emily) Sawyer; great-grandchildren, Nevaeh, Robert, Ethan, Kylie, Mario & Mia; sister, Victoria Kullick; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
A proud World War...
Sandra A. Staszewski
Apr 18, 2025
Sandra (Pietrella) Staszewski passed away peacefully on April 18, 2025, at the age of 74, with loving family by her side.
She’ll be remembered for her amazing sense of humor, sharp wit, generous nature, and true zest for life. Voted “Class Clown” in high school, Sandra never lost that playful spark. She was a proud resident of Massachusetts, living in Billerica...
B. Keith Hackleman Jr.
Apr 18, 2025
B. Keith Hackleman, Jr., a resident of Rochester, NY, passed away at Unity Hospital on Friday, April 18, 2025.
Born on April 15, 1943, in Williamsport, IN, to Burr K. and M. Mildred (Griffith) Hackleman, he relocated with his family to Vandalia, IL, in 1952. He earned a BA in Communications from Southern Illinois University and later an MFA in Photography...
Michael Volpe Jr.
Apr 17, 2025
Mike, as he was known to his family and friends, died peacefully at dawn on April 17th at the age of 93. He was a scholar, a servant, an educator, a friend, and dedicated fully to his family.
Michael Volpe Jr., born May 24, 1931, created a path for himself that was not always linear. The son of Sicilian immigrants —...
Miguel Angel Rojas
Apr 17, 2025
Passed away on April 17, 2025 at the age of 83.
Predeceased by his parents, Tomas Rojas & Carmen Vazquez.
He is survived by his wife, Raquel Rojas; children, Miguel (Claudia) Rojas, Jennifer Kane, Jeffrey (Kim) Rojas, Jesslyn (Pamela) Villacis-Rojas; grandchildren, Jenny, Miguel Jr., Cindy, Aviel, Augustine, Gael, Samuel; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 23, from...
Kathleen "Kathie" Melanie Nickles
Apr 17, 2025
Spencerport, New York
Passed away on, April 17, 2025 at the age of 67.
Predeceased by her, father, Arthur Lennox, step-mother Maria Lennox, mother, Shirley Lennox (Amos).sisters, Sharron Lennox, Bonnie Lipowitz.
Kathie found great joy managing a busy convenience store in Brockport and in selling real estate. Both allowed her to interact with people daily.
She is survived by her Loving husband of 21...
Willie James Searles Jr.
Apr 16, 2025
Rochester, New York
On September 22, 1942, Willie James Searles Jr. was born in Palmetto, Florida to Will and Daisy Searles. After graduating from high school (1963-1971), Willie James Searles Jr. enlisted into the United States Army with the signature of his mother where he served 8 years. Willie was stationed in Fort Lee Virginia and completed his basic training and...
Karen Lynn Hamilton
Apr 16, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Karen Lynn Hamilton, who left us peacefully on April 16, 2025 at the age of 67 after navigating cancer for the past ten years. She was surrounded by family and friends each day leading up to her passing and she will be profoundly missed.
Karen was born on May 20,...
