Obituaries
James R. Cook Jr.
Feb 20, 2026
James R. Cook Jr., a man characterized by his steadfastness, loyalty, and dedication to his family and country, passed away on February 20, 2026, at the age of 69. He was born on January 7, 1957, and grew up exemplifying the values of hard work and integrity that he carried throughout his life.
James served his country with pride, enlisting in...
Alice M. Mack
Feb 19, 2026
Alice Mack passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at age 84.
She is survived by her loving children Melvin Mack and Yvetta (Anthony) Nelson. Sister Mattie Harris of Albion, MI, Brother Jerome Twymon of Gary, IN.
Brother-in-law Charles (Marie) Mack of Kingstree, SC. Sisters in law Mamie Twymon of Albion, MI, Reatha Twymon of Chicago, IL, Mary Sena Redden of Kingstree,...
Michael R. Maiuri
Feb 19, 2026
Webster, New York
Passed away peacefully, on February 19th, 2026 at the age of 78.
Predeceased by his, Parents, Michael T. Maiuri and Rena Maiuri; Brother, Ken Maiuri.
He is survived by his Wife, Jeanne Fitz; Sons, Michael J. (Lisa Strobel) Maiuri, Matthew (Meira Sandov-Gold) Maiuri; Step-son, Todd (Sarah) Fitz; Grandson, Zachary; as well as many family and friends.
Family will receive friends Wednesday,...
Nelson E. Nieves Sr. "Nelly"
Feb 19, 2026
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life so fully lived, we remember a man whose laughter, strength, and spirit left a lasting mark on everyone lucky enough to know him.
An avid outdoorsman, he felt most at home under open skies—whether he was hunting at camp with his buddies, casting a line on a quiet fishing morning, golfing, or...
Barbara Frohe
Feb 18, 2026
Barbara Frohe, 88, passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on July 28, 1937, Barbara lived a life defined by devotion to her family, unwavering support for those she loved, and a kindness that touched everyone she met. She had a warm smile, a generous heart, and a way of making each person...
Sharon L. Doty
Feb 18, 2026
Sharon Lee Doty passed away February 18, 2026. She was born May 12, 1941, in Carthage, NY. She will be remembered for her kindness, humor, and beautiful handmade gifts given to friends, family and donated to those in need. All were true originals as she liked to say.
Sharon is predeceased by her parents, Floyd & Caroline Osterhaudt; in-laws Warren &...
Cecil A. Harvey
Feb 18, 2026
Cecil, age 70, passed away peacefully on Wednesday Feb 18th, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of intelligence, laughter, kindness, and unwavering devotion to his family.
Born on June 19th 1955 in Blossburg, PA, Cecil began his lifelong career with Eastman Kodak Company at just 17 years old, starting right out of high school. Through dedication, hard work, and remarkable talent, he...
Franklin E. Palermo
Feb 18, 2026
Franklin E. Palermo, a beloved member of the Brockport community, was born on February 2, 1942, in Rochester, New York. He passed away peacefully on February 18, 2026, in Brockport, leaving behind a legacy of love, music, and cherished family memories.
Franklin dedicated much of his career to Peko Industries, where his hard work and commitment would define his professional life....
Diane L. Zona
Feb 18, 2026
Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 18, 2026 at the age of 75.
Predeceased by her parents, Frederick and Frances Batz; sisters, Kathy and Cindy.
She is survived by her children, Michael Zona and Brianne (Kevin) Hoyt; grandchildren, Serena Zona, Julia Zona, Natalie Hoyt, and Carter Hoyt; her loving companion of over 35 years, Michael Sloan and his children,...
James Walker
Feb 18, 2026
Passed away on February 18, 2026 at the age of 91.
Predeceased by his wife, Jean Walker; son, James Walker; parents, James and Christine Walker.
He is survived by his children, Sandra (Brian) Gerstner and Matthew (Sheri) Walker; grandchildren, Amanda (Joe), Brianna, Cameron, David, Aaron, & Evan; 2 great-grandchildren; sisters, June Blakely and Christine Muir; dear friend, Harry Strutt; many nieces, nephews...
Thomas J. Langan
Feb 17, 2026
Thomas J. Langan
February 13, 1943 – February 17, 2026
Thomas J. Langan, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at the age of 83, after a courageous battle with stage 4 cancer diagnosed in November.
Tom shared 32 beautiful years of marriage with his devoted wife, Diane, building a life filled with love, laughter, and...
Reinhold R. Freimuth
Feb 17, 2026
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Predeceased by his brothers, Siegfried and Robert Freimuth.
Survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Helga Freimuth. Daughters, Andrea (Martin) van Eersel, Michelle (Peter) Mullen. Grandchildren, Connor, Elsa "Em" Mullen. Several nieces, nephews and dear friends.
In 1963 Reinhold came to Rochester, New York where he met Helga. Together they were married for 60 years and raised 2...
Mildred S. Scheidt
Feb 14, 2026
Brockport, New York
Passed away on, February 14th, 2026 at the age of 77.
Predeceased by her Husband of 52 years, Francis Scheidt; Father, Terrance Major; Mother, Norma Drinkwalter; Brother, Michael Major; Sister, Terri Major.
She is survived by her Children, Matthew (Tamara) Scheidt, and Jennifer Scheidt; Sister, Patti Jo Towne; Grandchildren, Joseph Scheidt, Steven Scheidt, Martin Scheidt, and Amber Moll; Great-grandchildren, Liam...
Gayle A. Iuppa
Feb 14, 2026
Passed away on February 14, 2026 at the age of 88.
Predeceased by her, husband, John Richard Iuppa; children, Donna and Stephen Iuppa; siblings, Bobby, Donny, and Joyce; & parents, Ralph and Helen Consler.
She is survived by her daughter, Christine (Charles) Fox; son, Richard (Sandra) Iuppa; grandchildren, Jonathan, Shawn, Jennifer, Jessica, Kristin, & Nicholas; great-grandchildren, Roland and Braxton; many nieces, nephews...
Patricia A. Gilmore
Feb 13, 2026
Age 92. Predeceased by her parents, William and Opal Wilkinson; brothers, William (Jane), John (Helen), and Gary (Brenda) Wilkinson; husband, Jerold Gilmore; and daughter, Catherine Owens.
She is survived by good friends John and Gail Roth; many nieces and nephews. Rochester Regional Home Hospice caregivers - nurse Joelle, social worker Rebecca, and homecare aide Jane who provided excellent care during her...
Joseph Stanley Cybul
Feb 13, 2026
Joseph Stanley Cybul, a proud United States Air Force veteran, Dedicated manager with Party City for over thirty years, passed away peacefully at home on February 13, 2026. Born in Rochester on September 30, 1958, Joseph lived a life marked by service, both to his country and his community.
Joseph embraced his role as a manager with the same commitment and...
Lorianne Lau’Rie Ridley
Feb 13, 2026
Lorianne Lau’Rie Ridley (Dames), 52, passed peacefully on February 13, 2026, after a short illness, surrounded by the love of her family.
Lorianne was predeceased by her beloved son, Isaiah Frazier, and her father, Arthur Dames.
She is survived by her mother, Betty Singleton, and stepfather, Marion Singleton; her daughter, Cashis Gray; and her three sons Krishaon (Kara) Ewing, Justin Frazier, and...
Gertrude Denise Johnson-Rucker
Feb 12, 2026
Gertrude Denise Johnson-Rucker passed away on February 12, 2026, in Rochester, New York, at the age of 51. Denise was a loving wife, devoted mother, cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whose presence brought strength and impact to everyone who knew her.
Denise was born in San Antonio, Texas, and raised in Rochester, New York, where she built deep roots and...
Santo F. Angora
Feb 12, 2026
Rochester, New York
Passed away on, February 12th, 2026 at the age of 81.
Predeceased by his, Parents, Joseph Angora and Carmella Angora; Brothers, Leo, Pasquale, Thomas, Joseph Jr., and Anthony Angora; Sister, Mary Angora; Sister-in-laws, Jean (Leo), Marie (Pasquale), Pat (Thomas), MaryAnn (James); Brother-in-law, William Kane (Josephine); Nephew, Stephen Angora; Niece, Charlene Angora.
He is survived by his Brother, James Angora; Sisters,...
Leslie Dickinson
Feb 11, 2026
Leslie Dickinson, born on November 21, 1952, in Rochester, NY, and a lifelong resident of the city, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026, at the age of 73. She was a remarkable woman, known for her zest for life and a spirit that could light up the room. Leslie was a true jill of all trades, skillfully working in...
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