Obituaries
Constance Bottaro
Sep 10, 2019
Rochester - Peacefully at home on September 10, 2019. Predeceased by her parents, Vito & Vincenzia Vitorelo.She is survived by her husband, Phillip; sisters-in-law, Ann (Steve) Boycheck & Mary (John) Thayer; nieces & nephews. Her Memorial Mass will be held 12:00 PM Thursday, October 3, 2019 at St. Charles Borromeo Church, 3003 Dewey Ave.Contributions may be made to: St Jude...
Sharon Marie Chase
Sep 10, 2019
Passed away September, 10th 2019 at the age of 67.She is survived by her beloved husband Bernard D. Chase; her brother Thomas McMinn and her sister Debra Frumusa.Sharon will be greatly missed by all that knew her. Service Times Have Changed at Request of FamilyWhen I must leave you for a little while,Please do not grieve and shed wild tears.And...
David M. Horsey
Sep 8, 2019
Passed September 8, 2019 at the age of 46.Survived by his parents, Mary Pat & David; brothers, Christopher (April), Timothy (Laura), & Dan; girlfriend, Mindy Hughes nephew, Spencer Horsey.Calling hours will be Saturday September 14, 2-5pm with a prayer service at 5pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 6 Empire Blvd.In lieu of flowers please donate to St. Jude's Hospital...
Arthur W. Ames
Sep 8, 2019
Passed away peacefully Sunday September 8, 2019 at age 83. Predeceased by his wife, Mary Eleanor, brother, Don (Rita) Ames and sister, Shirley (Howard) Nelson. He is survived by his long time companion Joann Mayo, children: Lisa (James) Lavender, Laurie Sprague (Bill Phillips), Jonathan (Marie) Ames, Andrea Ames, grandchildren; Arnie, Jessica, Christa, Robert, Joshua, Samantha, Zachary, Elise, Jamie, Jenna, Jaida,...
Lucy Donofrio
Sep 7, 2019
Rochester - Passed away on September 7, 2019 at age 92. Predeceased by her husband, Edmond Donofrio.Survived by sons, Rick (Jackie) Donofrio and Bill (Diane) Donofrio; grandchildren, Julie Habberfield, Bill (Allison) Donofrio, Michael Donofrio, and Jennie (David) Hansen; great-grandchildren, Logan, Blake, Lucas, Elise, Savannah, and Alexis; many nephews and their wives. All are invited to celebrate Lucy's life on Friday...
Andres Rivera
Sep 7, 2019
Andres "Dre" Rivera, at the young age of 29, passed away to be with the Lord suddenly on Saturday, September 7, 2019 due to complications of Leukemia and subsequent treatment. Andres was born in Rochester, NY, He was the son of Maria Rivera and Thomas Stewart. He graduated in 2007 from School of the Arts in Rochester, NY and obtained...
Rita Marie Lee
Sep 7, 2019
Passed peacefully Saturday, September 7, 2019 at age 89. She was predeceased by her husband, Raymond G. Lee and son, Thomas J. Lee. She is survived by her children, Terrence (Marguerite) Lee, Janet Lee, David Lee; grandchildren, Jennifer (Robert) Whitcomb, Timothy (Kathleen), Michael Hough, Nicole (Jeremy) Velazquez, Erica, Amanda and 7 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 11th...
Jean Vanderbrook Mcwhinney
Sep 7, 2019
Jean VanDerbrook Greece: Passed away Saturday, September 7th 2019, at age 85. Jean was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Predeceased by her loving husband, of 54 years, Fred; parents, Hugh and Catherine McWhinny; brothers, Hugh, James, William; and sisters Margaret, Katherine, and twin sister June.She is survived by her children, Robert VanDerbrook of Lyndonville, Steve (Jean)...
Gerard A. Isidore Jr.
Sep 7, 2019
ROCHESTER- Gerard A. Isidore Jr., 54, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019 surrounded by the love of his family. Gerard was born in Rochester, NY on October 15, 1964, to the late Gerard and Carmen Cupidon. He is survived by his beloved brothers and sisters. Calling hours will be held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 6 Empire Blvd,...
Michael R. Zappia
Sep 6, 2019
Michael R. Zappia Greece, NYFriday, September 6, 2019Survived by his loving wife, Dalys and three children, Devon, Dominique and Marcus. Parents: Joseph and Kathleen Zappia. Brothers: Scott (Nancy), Terry (Deb) Zappia. Many nieces and nephews and dear friends.A Celebration of Life will be held in Michael's honor, Saturday September 14, 2019 from 11 am - 3 pm at Jetty at...
Ronald A. Cieslinski
Sep 5, 2019
Ronald A. Cieslinski Churchville, New YorkSuddenly, Thursday September 5, 2019Predeceased by his wife, Jacueline "Jackie" Cieslinski.Survived by his cousins, Eddie (Debbie) Nowak, Judy (David) Stenclik, Cindy (Robert) Tokarz. Tom (Joanne) Kien, Steve Youngman. Christine (Michael) Sloane.Dear friends, Chris and Sharon Worden. Long time friend Lynn Castronova.Ron was a retiree of Lightning Equipment in Rochester. A proud veteran of the US...
Jaime J Vargas
Sep 5, 2019
Greece, NYSuddenly, Thursday September 5, 2019.Jaime Jason Vargas (aka. Jayloni Jada Jones), 37, passed away suddenly on September 5, 2019. Born in Rochester, NY, Jayloni was the daughter of Sonia and Karl Jones. She attended high school in Rochester, NY and held various food service and part time jobs just after high school.Jayloni was an avid member of the LGBTQ+...
Richard J. Fischpera
Sep 5, 2019
GREECE - Passed away after a brief battle with cancer on September 5th 2019 at age 66. Predeceased by his father, Helmut; brother, John E. Fischpera. Survived by his wife of 14 years, Sarah Jo; mother, Lore Fischpera; children, Richard Fischpera, Kristen (Andrew) Bub; Jason (Marisa), Anthony, Michael, Joseph (Brittni) Monachino; grandchildren, Hannah & Olivia Bub, Harmony, Alexus, Nicholas, John,...
William Edward Yandow, Sr.
Sep 5, 2019
Rochester: April 16, 1940 – September 5, 2019William (Bill) died early morning September 5th after a battle with lymphoma. He spent his last days with family close by and cared for at Hildebrandt Hospice Center. Bill lived in Rochester, NY all his life. Predeceased by his brother, Raymond and sister, Helen. He is survived by his wife of almost 51...
Mary F. Bishopp
Sep 4, 2019
GATES- Mary F. Flagler Bishopp, 75, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Mary was born in Rochester, NY on November 15, 1943 to the late Henry and Grace Flagler. On September 12, 1964 Mary married the love of her life, John A. Bishopp. They were married for over 50 years until his passing in...
Jake Michael Thygesen (Barilla)
Sep 3, 2019
Passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 3rd at 24 years old.Predeceased by his grandparents, Raymond and Margaret Thygesen.Jake is survived by his mother Tracey (Mark) Behringer, his father Alan Thygesen; fiance, Alexandra Briana Svendsen and their soon to be born child; step sister Logan Behringer; grandparents, Joseph Michael Barilla and Paulette Rygiel; great grandmother, Genevieve Ewell; several aunts, including, Art...
John J. Spitzer
Sep 3, 2019
John J. Spitzer, a longtime resident of Rochester, NY, passed away on September 3rd, 2019 at the age of 74. He was predeceased by his parents, Eugene and Valerie Spitzer and his sister Tamara Kee. He is survived by his wife, Linda Fitz Gerald, children, Tara (Dan) Spitzer-List and Ian (Nicole) Spitzer , grandchildren, Ethan, Joshua, and Gavin; stepson, Charles...
Donald A. Quader
Sep 3, 2019
Passed September 3, 2019 at the age of 78.Survived by his life partner, Joan Makin; son, Joseph Quader; sister, Winifred Padden.Donald retired from Valeo, & served in the Navy.Calling hours will be Sunday September 8, 2-4pm with a service following at 4pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY 14626. Burial to take place at the...
Candida Astacio
Sep 1, 2019
GREECE - Passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 1st 2019 at age 91. Predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Juan. Survived by children, John Astacio, Carmen (Charles) Amalfi, Candy (Joe) Bonacci; 8 grandchildren,19 great-grandchildren.A Funeral Ceremony will be held at 10 am on Monday, September 9th at the Christ Our Light Mausoleum in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, 2461 Lake Ave....
Shawn M. Carey
Aug 31, 2019
Shawn M. Carey - Sadly on August 31, 2019 at the age of 36 after a 5 year courageous battle with brain cancer. Predeceased by his father, Richard Carey; grandparents, Don & Doris Carey; uncle, Ron Carey; great aunt, Jane Rebock; brother-in-law, Dennis Scott Spencer Jr.He is survived by his mother, Karen and step-father, Robert Reisinger; sister, Jennifer Carey; brother,...
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