Obituaries

Ahmad Rivazfar

Ahmad Rivazfar

Nov 7, 2025

Ahmad Rivazfar

Rochester, New York

Passed away suddenly on November 8, 2025 at the age of 69.

Predeceased by his parents, Abbas Rivazfar and Fakhry Pishvaie; daughter, Sara Rivazfar; brother, Mahmood Rivazfar.

He is survived by his loving children, Sayeh (Kelly) Rivazfar, Arash Rivazfar Alexandria (Christopher) Rivazfar, Mina (Brandon) Rivazfar, MaKenna (Joel) Rivazfar, and Chloe (Rhys) Rivazfar; grandchildren, Noah, Tyler, Dakota, Emily, Tristen, Sahar,...

Marvin Dillon

Marvin Dillon

Nov 6, 2025

 Passed away on November 6, 2025 at the age of 91.

Predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Thelma Gertrude Dillon; parents, Shirl Sr. & Maude; Siblings, Loma, Ruth, Shirl Jr., Joe, Rudy & Ramona.

He is survived by his brother, Jack (Catherine) Dillon; children, Philip Ashley (Carol) Dillon & Julie Lois English; grandchildren, Rachel Elaine (Donny) Nelson, Tom Ashley (Stephanie) Dillon,...

Robert William Faber

Robert William Faber

Nov 5, 2025

 A beloved son, devoted brother, cherished uncle, and loyal friend, passed away in Rochester on November 5, 2025. Born on October 8, 1982, in Rochester, Robert was a vibrant spirit whose life was marked by his passion for the great outdoors and his unwavering love for family and friends.

Raised in a close-knit family, Robert was the son of Sharon (Cooper)...

Madeline Theresa Carbone

Madeline Theresa Carbone

Nov 5, 2025

Madeline Theresa Carbone, born December 22nd, 1927, was the youngest child of Maddalena Lo Verde and Eugene Carbone. Madeline had 12 brothers and one sister. She grew up during the Great Depression in a small, crowded house on Saxton Street. However, the property had a very large back yard, which was used to plant fruit trees and raise crops. When...

Tracy C. Affronti (Mead)

Tracy C. Affronti (Mead)

Nov 5, 2025



Greece, New York

Passed away on, November 5, 2025 at the young age of 60.

Predeceased by her, father, Donald Mead.

She is survived by her mother Maureen Radder, daughter Gabriella (Phil) Bush, son Angelo J. Affronti Jr. (Jillian Perry) sister, Erin Ingham, brother Kevin Mead, many nieces, nephews and cousins. A talented young artist, That will be missed by all who loved...

Norma Ann Hines

Norma Ann Hines

Nov 5, 2025

Norma Ann Hines

Colonie, New York

Passed away on November 5, 2025 at the age of 73.

Predeceased by her parents, Leo and Irene Hines; brothers, Paul (Penny) and Leo Jr.

She is survived by her twin sister Lois Hines, sister, Irene (Joe) Brunelle; sister-in-law Sue Hines; nieces and nephews, Christine (Jaime) Vargas, Cheryl (Suresh Goel) Brunelle, Amber Letko, William Hines, Leah (Dave Maye)...

Robert "Bob" J. Eckert

Robert "Bob" J. Eckert

Nov 2, 2025

Robert J. Eckert "Bob"

Life long member of the Rochester area, passed away Sunday Nov. 2nd 2025 at age 82.

Bob is predeceased by his parents, Jeanne and William J. Eckert Jr. and his brother Richard Eckert.

He leaves his loving wife of 58 years Ruth I. Eckert, his son Jay Marrow, grandchildren Nathan Marrow and Lauren (Andy) Cole, sister Cheryl (Keith) Weber,...

Kitana Alea Kendrick

Kitana Alea Kendrick

Nov 2, 2025

Passed away on November 2, 2025 at the age of 30.

Predeceased by her grandfathers, Jorge Luis Arguinzoni and Herbert Smith; cousins, Jorge Luiz Arguinzoni Jr. and Selina M. Lotta.

She is survived by her loving mother, Nadine M. Dukes and loving father Bruce W. and Regina Kendrick; siblings, Shawn A. Dukes, Sherrod (Rodi) Dukes, and William and Tyquan Prescott; her nana,...

Kenneth "Mike" Michael Gray Jr.

Kenneth "Mike" Michael Gray Jr.

Nov 1, 2025

Kenneth Michael Gray Jr. "Mike" 

November 1st 2025 at age 33.

Predeceased by his grandparents and aunt Crystal.

Mike is survived by his parents, Shelly (Cyril Doctor) Koons and Kenneth Michael Gray Sr. stepmom Heather Callerame, "bonus Mom" Shari Cap: brothers & sisters, P.J., Elyssa, Sara, Mikayla, Andon, Miles and Callum, nieces, Priscilla Jade,Joycelynn, & nephews, Ricky, Dominick, Benjamin and William, and many...

Carmen Rosa Santiago

Carmen Rosa Santiago

Nov 1, 2025

Survived by her beloved husband, Raul Santiago. Daughter, Marelin (Jorge) Rodriquez. Granddaughters, Cynthia Marie Torres and Shyla Rose Rodriguez. Great Granddaughter, Alora Rose Caraballo. Niece, Marisol Senney. Sister, Zoraida Delgado. Several nephews, many dear friends.

The family will receive friends and family 10-11am Saturday November 8, 2025 at New Comer Cremations and Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Ave. (west of Long Pond Rd.)...

Carl L. Gambacurta

Carl L. Gambacurta

Nov 1, 2025

Survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Dorothy Gambacurta. Children, Vicki Sassone, CJ (Sue) Gambacurta. 4 grandchildren, 1 great grand child.

The family will receive friends 3-6pm Thursday November 6, 2025 at New Comer Cremations and Funerals, 6 Empire Blvd. (corner of Culver Rd.)

On Friday morning, a funeral service will take place at the funeral home at 10am. Interment Holy...

Judith A. Donoghue

Judith A. Donoghue

Nov 1, 2025



With hearts full of love and gratitude, the family of Judith A. Donoghue rejoices in her homegoing to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 1, 2025, in her hometown of Rochester, New York. She was 83 years old. Born on January 27, 1942, Judith lived her life as a faithful follower of Christ — walking daily...

Judith Elaine Ribis

Judith Elaine Ribis

Oct 31, 2025

Passed away on October 31, 2025 at the age of 80.

Predeceased by her parents, Donald and Vivian Alt.

She is survived by her daughters, Elaina (Alan) Howell, Christina Schmitt, and Stephanie Ribis; grandchildren, Ethan and Emma Howell & Anna and Matthew Schmitt; siblings, Donald (Bonnie) Alt, Patricia Lockett, Maureen Collins, David Alt, & Susan Pecora; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Family...

Audrey L. Hulme

Audrey L. Hulme

Oct 31, 2025

Audrey Hulme passed away on October 31, 2025, in Rochester, NY. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard Hulme. She is survived by her stepdaughter, Barbara Zimnewicz; her sister-in-law, Rachel Liese; many nieces, nephews, and cousins who loved her dearly.

She was a long-time drill team member of the Knights of St. John Ladies Auxiliary of St. Boniface...

Grace A. Harrington

Grace A. Harrington

Oct 31, 2025

Grace A. Harrington, a beloved soul, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025, at Hildebrandt Hospice, just days before her 68th birthday. Born on November 8, 1957, in Rochester, Grace filled the lives of those around her with warmth, kindness, and an inexhaustible spirit.

Grace devoted many years of her professional life to Bausch + Lomb, where her commitment and dedication...

Ruth L. Spaziano

Ruth L. Spaziano

Oct 31, 2025

Ruth was born in Chateaugay, NY, to Ray and Myra Lucia. She graduated from Chateaugay High School in 1949. Ruth was a life long artist and attended many classes at RIT to pursue her passion. She and Albert married in 1960, and operated Salmon Florist for 35 years. She was a very active member at Sacred Heart Cathedral, devoting her...

Rachael C. Bailey

Rachael C. Bailey

Oct 30, 2025

In Loving Memory of

Rachael C. Bailey (1990–2025)

Rachael C. Bailey, whose laughter and compassion touched every life she met, passed away peacefully on the evening of October 29, 2025, while doing what she loved—hanging with one of her cats, Thea, listening to music or a podcast. Her life was a beautiful blend of compassion, creativity, and connection, and her absence leaves...

Ruth R. Anderson

Ruth R. Anderson

Oct 30, 2025

Ruth Anderson, known affectionately as ‘Omee’ to her family and many friends, passed peacefully on October 30, 2025 at the age of 91. Ruth was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to everyone she loved. She is survived by Dave, her husband of 71 years; her sons and daughters-in-law Jeff and Deborah, David and Rhonda,...

Adrienne A. Tacito-Crawford

Adrienne A. Tacito-Crawford

Oct 30, 2025

Passed away on October 30, 2025 at the age of 62.

Predeceased by her parents, Louis and Geraldine Tacito.

She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Harry Crawford; daughter, Allessandra (Sandy Ramic) Crawford; many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Family will receive friends on Saturday, November 15th from 10-12pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 6 Empire Boulevard. A service will follow...

Barbara L. Beckman

Barbara L. Beckman

Oct 29, 2025

Barbara L. Beckman, born on January 12, 1948, in Minneapolis, left this world on October 29, 2025, surrounded by the love and care she had dedicated her life to providing to others. She was a devoted nurse, who spent many years assisting Hospice patients, offering them not just medical care, but also compassion and gentleness in their final days. Her...

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