Obituaries
Mark Wayne Smith
Sep 15, 2025
Mark Wayne Smith, of Rochester, NY, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025.
He was predeceased by his parents, Howard G. and Mary H. Smith; stepfather, Walter G. Tuckey; brother, Kirt A. Smith; and brother-in-law, Theodore Voight.
Mark is survived by his sisters, Debara Voight and Susan (Ralph) Galletto; nephew, Kevin (Stephanie) Smith; along with several other nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, extended...
June T. Carey
Sep 15, 2025
Passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025 at the age of 94.
June was a special woman, a wonderful mom & grandma. She will always be in our memories and in our hearts.
Predeceased by her parents, Bernard & Mabel Torre; and brothers, Frank & Bernard Torre.
She is survived by her daughters, Linda Carey Leal & Lisa Carey Hettig; grandchildren, Adam J....
Annemarie Dianic (Horeth)
Sep 15, 2025
Age 82 – September 15, 2025
Annemarie Dianic (Horeth), 82, of Greece, NY passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025.
Annemarie is survived by her daughters, Heidi (Jim) Lawrence and Deborah (Tim) Arieno; her grandchildren, Dawn Lawrence, William (Megan) Lawrence, Nathan Arieno, and Natalie Arieno; and her great-grandchildren, Charlotte and Jack Lawrence. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Frank, and her...
Dennis J. Thomas
Sep 15, 2025
Dennis Thomas passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025 at the age of 75.
He was united in peace with his beloved wife of 45 years, Gloria. Brothers, Danforth and David. Son-in-law, Christopher Burke. Though our hearts ache with his loss, we find comfort in knowing he's back with those he loved and missed so deeply.
He is survived by his loving...
Jane E. Hoyt
Sep 15, 2025
Passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025 at the age of 82.
Predeceased by her parents, Norman W. Sr. & Helen K. Lessord; and her siblings, Shirley, Donna, and Norman.
She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Donald Richard Hoyt Sr.; her children, Donald R. (Beth) Hoyt Jr., Sue E. (James) Gondoli, and Daniel A. (Kimberly) Hoyt; grandchildren, Christopher...
Francis J. Malvaso
Sep 14, 2025
Passed away on September 14, 2025 at the age of 95.
Predeceased by his parents, John & Antionette; siblings, Carmen Rotuno, Mario, Jenny Uttaro, Tony, & Billy; first wife, Vivian.
He is survived by his wife, Margaret "Peggy"; children, Katherine Langdon & Ronald (Peggy) Malvaso; grandchildren, Tiffany King, Robert Smith, Jamie (Josh) Hoffman, & Stephen (Cassie) Malvaso; great-grandchild, Addison Hoffman; many nieces,...
Charles Gates Sr.
Sep 14, 2025
Passed away on September 14, 2025 at the age of 73.
Predeceased by his parents, Ralph & Mary Gates.
He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years wife, Rose Gates; son, Charles Gates Jr.; daughter, Dawn Francisco; grandchildren, Joseph Laboy, Isiah Francisco, Ariana Francisco & Kourtney Gates; brothers, Ralph Gates & Randy (Debbie) Gates; sisters, Debbie Daniels & Nancy Pattison;...
Sharon Anderson
Sep 13, 2025
Rochester, New York
Passed away on, September 13, 2025 at the age of 83.
Predeceased by her, father, George Beuckman, mother, Evelyn Rath Beuckman. daughter Nancy Anderson
She is survived by her husband of 63 years William, sons, Mark Anderson, Donald ( Lourdes) Anderson, sister in-law Jane McCabe. many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
To share...
Johnny E. Howell
Sep 12, 2025
In Loving Memory of Johnny Howell
September 12, 2025 | Age 77
Johnny Howell, 77, of Rochester, New York, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025. Born in Sherwood, NY, Johnny spent most of his life in Rochester, where he was raised on Kron Street in the vibrant 19th Ward—a neighborhood that shaped his values and spirit.
It was there, in the heart...
Lona G. Kennard
Sep 11, 2025
Lona G. Kennard, 83 of Webster, N.Y. passed away peacefully at home in the afternoon of September 11, 2025 surrounded by family.
Born in Merrill, N.Y. September 6, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Lester Shutts and Beulah Harris Shutts, along with her 3 sisters Linda, Lorna and Marleen. During her childhood, Lona lived in Chateaugay and Malone N.Y....
Curtiss DeWitt Kirchmaier
Sep 11, 2025
Curtiss DeWitt Kirchmaier, born on December 28, 1935, and cherished father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, passed away on Thursday, September, 11, 2025, at age 89 leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and dedication. He was a lifelong Rochester resident attending Marshall High School and University of Rochester who lived many years in Charlotte and Webster. A man of many...
Janice L. Booth Stainton
Sep 11, 2025
Janice Booth Stainton
Passed away on, September 11, 2025 at the age of 61 following a second courageous battle with cancer.
She is predeceased by parents, Halford and Georgine Johnson.
She is survived by her beloved sons, Sam Booth (Mariah), EJ Stainton Bready (Riley) and Will Stainton.
She graduated from Nazareth College in 1994 as a speech language pathologist and served children with special...
David R. Schaefer
Sep 10, 2025
Passed away on September 10, 2025 at the age of 70.
Predeceased by his parents, Carl & Helen Schaefer.
He is survived by his daughter, Jessica Schaefer; love of his life, Marie Meagher; sister, Judy (Dominic) Marsocci; nieces & nephews, Joseph Marsocci, Ninette (Dominic Bologna) Marsocci, God-son, Domenico (Adriana) Marsocci, Gina (Michael) Andoloro; many great-nieces & nephews, many special cousins; dear friends,...
Richard I. Vanderlaan
Sep 9, 2025
Passed away on, September 9, 2025 at the age of 97.
Richard served in the US Army during WWII. He later retired from General Electric/Black and Decker.
Predeceased by his wife, Phyllis G. Vanderlaan; parents, Jacob and Ruth Vanderlaan; brother, Stanley (Katherine) Vanderlaan.
He is survived by his children, Rick Vanderlaan, Gary (Michele) Vanderlaan, Cindy Hayes-Low and Marlene (Jake) Sheetz; grandchildren, Shannon, Derek,...
Jerome J. Infantino
Sep 9, 2025
Passed away on September 9, 2025 at the age of 95.
Predeceased by his parents, Philip & Lillian Infantino; sister, Daisy Kuchman; & brother, Maurice Infantino.
He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Josephine Infantino; children, Philip J. Infantino, Barbara (Keith) Germano, & Michael Infantino; grandchildren, Christina (Alex) Sluk, Philip J. Infantino II "PJ", Lindsay (Amara) Infantino, & Andrea Infantino;...
Suzette "Eppie" (Welch) Scobey
Sep 8, 2025
On September 8, we lost a little girl with a big heart.
She was predeceased by her husband, Nathan, and brother-in-law, Bob.
Eppie was dearly loved by many, especially her family and friends. She is survived by; her sisters, Joette Hartman, Ronette, and special brother-in-law, Brian “Cac” Caccamise; her cousin and best friend, Kimmy (Glenn) Hickey; her nephew, Kristopher “Dude,” niece, Brittney;...
Mary C. (Brei) Merle
Sep 8, 2025
Predeceased by her sister and brother in law, Nancy and Lorin Schieb; brother, Arthur Brei; sister-in-law, Shirley Brei. Survived by her loving husband, Ron Merle; brother, Thomas Brei; sister, Leanne (Richard) Preston; sisters-in-law, Elizabeth Brei, Marilyn Duryea; stepchildren, Darcy (Marc) Sewar, Randy (Christie) Merle, Scott (Lance) Merle; step-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and dear friends.
Mary taught school in Brockport for 34 years....
Joan Marie Rapp
Sep 7, 2025
Passed away on, September 7, 2025 at the age of 63.
Predeceased by her parents, Fred and Joanne Redsicker.
She is survived by her children, Laura Rapp, Charley (Jeff) Rapp, Adam Rapp, Justin (Ariane) Rapp, and James Leach; siblings, Jean (Scott) Johns and James (Darlene) Redsicker; grandchildren, Alizet, Lyasia, Lillyanna, Aryanna, Adam Jr., Adalee, Samuel, Jayden, and Jadalise; great-grandchildren, Elie'ani, Alizet II,...
Derek N. Burnett
Sep 7, 2025
Derek N. Burnett, born on December 20, 1980, in Rochester, New York, departed this world on September 7, 2025. His journey through life was marked by a deep love of family and pets, reflecting a warm and caring spirit that touched all those fortunate enough to know him.
Throughout his career, Derek enjoyed working at a variety of different fast food...
Gregory L. Robinson
Sep 5, 2025
Gregory Lewis Robinson, 69, of Rochester, N.Y formerly of West Point, GA transitioned to his heavenly home on September 5, 2025.
Gregory was born January 4, 1956 in LaGrange, GA to the Late William Howard and the Late Marie Cumberlander Robinson. He attended West Point High School. At the age of 19 on Easter Sunday, he left West Point Georgia and...
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