Obituaries
John A Phillips
May 14, 2014
Greece: May 14, 2014, at age 82.He is predeceased by his parents,John A. (Margot) and Rose B. Vick Phillips and grandmother, KatherineKlos Phillips. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mary Kane Phillips; children, Carol Phillips and John Phillips; brothers,Charlia M. (Jo) Phillips, Ronald (Edna) Phillips;several nieces and nephews. Jack was a Case-Hoyt retiree and U.S. Air Force...
Patricia A. Russell
May 13, 2014
Patricia A. RussellRochester: Entered into the presence of the Lord on May 13, 2014 at age 78. Predeceased by her sister, Roberta Ferri. Loving Mom, Grandmother and Great-grandmother. Survived by her children, John (Beth) Russell, Sue (Joe) Duscher, Cindy Russell, Greg (Jennifer) Russell; grandchildren, Paul Russell, Mike Russell, Heather Ferrante, Robert Bujak, James Brown, Corey Brown, Brian Parmele, Lindsay Guilfoil,...
Robert J Degrande
May 13, 2014
Rochester: May 13, 2014. He is survived by his loving partner, Lorraine McElligott; children, Bob (Doreen) DeGrande, David (Belinda) DeGrande, Brenda (Joe) DeGrande, Jennifer (Jon) Smith-DeGrande, Jon (Michelle) DeGrande; sister, Janice Basch; step-children, Pam Romano, Joey (Lisa) Romano, Phil Giardina, Bob (Kim) Giardina, Dawn (Don) Welch; many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends and the Brotherhood MC.Family...
Gary S. Thom
May 12, 2014
Thom, Gary S.Rochester: Surrounded by his loving family on May 12, 2014 at the age of 54 after a courageous battle with cancer. Predeceased by his parents, Donald and Gloria Thom. Survived by his daughters, Angilee Thom (Gary Tuper), Kristilee Thom; granddaughter, Allyssa Tuper; brothers, Paul (Angela) Thom and Christopher (Jacqueline) Thom; nieces and nephews, Morgan (Logan) Robbins, Paul Thom,...
Mary C. Jarvie
May 12, 2014
Jarvie, Mary C.Greece: May 12, 2014 at age 92. She is predeceased by her husband, John and son, Kevin. Survived by her sons, Kenneth (Margo), David (Christine) and Scott (Cheryl); grandchildren, Heather, Carrie, Michael, Corey, Jessica, Laura, Ian, Erin and Matthew; and 13 great-grandchildren.Service will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Highlands at...
Thomas M. Horning
May 11, 2014
Thomas M. "Tom" HorningGreece: Passed unexpectedly Sunday, May 11, 2014 at age 66. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Laurene; daughter, Lonnie Horning; son, Tom Horning and grandson, Travis; sister, Diane Dolan; brother, Craig Horning; exÂtended family, many friends and his dog, Rocky.Family will receive friends 2-5 PM Saturday, May 17, 2014 at New Comer Funeral Home,...
Mildred E. Gartland
May 9, 2014
Gartland, Mildred E.Charlotte: May 9, 2014 at age 83. She is predeceased by her parents, brothers and husbands Charles Staufer and Joseph Gartland. Survived by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Family and friends may call Wednesday May 14th, 2-5 PM at New Comer Funeral Home, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue. Private interment. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Ann's...
Joann Miller
May 8, 2014
Miller, JoAnn (Valle)Rochester: Was born on September 27, 1946 in Rochester, NY to Michael J. Valle, Sr. and Santina (Tuttobene) Valle. She fought bravely and surrendered her battle to lung cancer on May 8, 2014. JoAnn married the love of her life Robert E. Miller on January 20, 1968. They raised their two beautiful, strong, and independent daughters, Sondra Miller...
William L Bentley
May 8, 2014
Rochester: May 8, 2014 at age 66. He is predeceased by his brothers, Donald, Robert; sister, Doris. He is survived by his wife, Judy Bentley; his sons, Robert (Danielle), Jeffrey (Jennifer); grandchildren, Charlee, Brandi and Jacob; brother, Donald (Mary Jo) Bentley; sister, Barbara (Richard) Murphy; sister-in-law, Betty Bentley and many nieces and nephews. Bill was a proud Vietnam veteran.Family will...
Jean M. De Rycke
May 8, 2014
DeRycke, Jean M. (Kanous) (Slaght) (Rybak)Rochester: May 8, 2014 at age 81. She is predeceased by her father, Emil; mother, Emily; step-father, Leon; sister, Irene; brothers, Leon and Ray. Survived by her sister, Dorothy Kanous; brothers, Bill (Nancy), Jim (Barb), Dave and Don Slaght; sisters-in-law, Dixie and Carol Slaght; nieces, nephews and cousins by the dozens.Friends and family may call...
Josephine R. Pardy
May 7, 2014
Josephine R. (Holder) PardyRochester, October 21, 1938 passed May the 7th 2014 at the age of 75.She is predeceased by her husband Robert, parents Elmer and Rose Holder, brothers Franklin, Charles, Harold, John Sr., and an infant sister.She is survived by her children Robert Pardy, Timothy (Sue) Pardy, Vicky Pardy (Darryl Phelps)and Veronica Pardy (Bill Evers).Her grandchildren John Siple, Leslie...
Christine Piscitello
May 6, 2014
Piscitello, Christine (Tartaglia)Rochester: Passed May 6, 2014 at age 90. Predeceased by her husband, Anthony; parents, Michael and Incoronata Tartaglia; sisters, Ann Adams, Irene VanHorn; brothers, Mauro and Victor Tartaglia. She is survived by her children, Betty Hendrickson (Joseph Bellave), Richard Piscitello, Joyce Velazquez; grandchildren, Michael (Tina) Piscitello, Danielle Hicks, Paige and Derek Hendrickson (fiancee, Sarah White), Jeremiah and Luke...
Mary C. Whipple
May 6, 2014
Whipple, Mary C.Rochester: Passed May 6, 2014 at age 82. Predeceased by her husband, Lester G. Whipple.She is survived by her children, Victoria Horr, Patricia (George) Fleischer, Leslie (George) Burgess, Lewis (Mary Ellen) Whipple and Dean (Mary Lou) Whipple; grandchilÂdren, great-grandchildren, and great great-grandchildren; siblings, Joe Latona, Peter (Dolores) LaÂtona, Grace Bellave; many nieces and nephews.Family will receive friends 4-8PM...
Kathryn K. Stewart
May 6, 2014
Stewart, KathrynRochester: May 6, 2014 at age 66. She is predeceased by her husband, Richard; parents, Stanley and Dorothy Kaminski; brothers, George and Paul and brother-in-law, Daniel Glassner. Survived by her sisters, Barbara and Deborah; sister-in-law, Connie; brother, Stanley David (Bev); several nieces and nephews.Friends and family may call Tuesday, May 13, 2014 6-9PM at New Comer Funeral Home, 2636...
Joyce A. Hammerl
May 6, 2014
Joyce A. HammerlGreece: Passed away on May 6th, 2014 at age 80. She was predeceased by her husband of 42 years, John C.; father, Philip Daggett & mother, Pauline Tracy; sister, Shirley Ozut; sons, Thomas, James & Edward. Survived by daughters, Jill (Randy) Ketchen, Terri-Lynn (William) Hamlin; sons, James (Remedios) MacFarland, Michael (Kathleen), Daniel (Leslie); 14 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brothers,...
Nancy Jane Scheffelaar
May 5, 2014
Scheffelaar, Nancy Jane (Holford)Rochester: Surrounded by her loving family on May 5th at age 58. She is predeceased by her parents, John and Lucille; and nephew, Michael. Survived by her husband, William; mother-in-law, Gerry Hurley; daughters, Christine and Sarah; grandchildren, Aidan and Avery; sisters, Barbara (Don) Dzialo and Patricia (Gino) Gatti; brothers, Michael (Dawn) and John (Brenda) Holford; brothers-in-law, John...
Marjorie Catherine Bates
May 5, 2014
Marjorie Catherine Forquell BatesRochester: Monday, May 5, 2014 at age 71. Predeceased by husband, John R.; sisters, Irene and Rosie; brother, Kenny. She is survived by her children, Catherine (Scott Grippo) Brandt, John (Sue Duryee) Bates; grandchildren, Steven (Salone) Brandt, Ryan (Sheri Bennett), Jonathan, Dustin Dillard, Natasha and Tabitha Bates; great-grandchildren, R.J., Zoey, Josslyn; sisters, Louise (Jeff) Griffith, Betty (Alex)...
Leroy G. Reed Jr.
May 5, 2014
Reed, Leroy G. Jr.Pittsford: May 5, 2014, at age 80. He is predeceased by his brother, William Reed; nephews,Scott Miller and Jay Caffiero. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 58 years, Janice Murch Reed.His daughters and sons-in-law, Halle Reed (Daniel Sprung), Lori(Richard) Smahol; granddaughter,Catherine Spare; sisters, Patricia(Joseph) Caffiero, Nancy (James)Viola; brother and sister-in-law,Arthur Rothfuss, Jr. (Kathleen...
Juan Gutierrez Sr.
May 4, 2014
Rochester: Passed away May 4, 2014. He was a wonderful husband and father. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Delfina. He is survived by his sons, Juan Jr. (Patricia), Jose (Vienka), Tito and Richard. He was blessed with 5 grandchildren, Johnathan, Bianca, Michael, Anthony and Brandon;'brother, Ignacio (Candita) Gutierrez. His greatest joy in life was bringing happiness to others....
Glenn G. Berna
May 3, 2014
Berna, Glenn G.Rochester: Passed peacefully surrounded by loving family, after a long illness, on May 3, 2014, at age 66. Predeceased by wife, Gerry; parents, Henry & Marian Berna. He is survived by his sister, Gail (Robert) Yanus; niece, Jillana Yanus; nephew, James Yanus.Family will receive friends, 4-7 PM Thursday at New Comer FuÂneral Home, 2636 Ridgeway Ave., followed by...
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