Obituaries

Jean Lippa

Jean Lippa

Aug 4, 2014

Rochester: Born October 4, 1923; Died August 4, 2014. Predeceased by her mother and father, Angelina and August Marcanio, brother, Anthony; sister, Norma Sollberger and grandson-in-law, David Story. Survived by her devoted husband of 68 years, Sam Lippa; her children, Gerald (Diane) Lippa, Sheila (Joseph) Accongio; granddaughters, Stephanie (Adam) Dray, Jennifer (Chris) Thomas, Danielle Story, Renee' (Don) Yonckheere; brother-in-law, William...

Michael C. Russotti

Michael C. Russotti

Aug 1, 2014

Russotti, Michael C. Suddenly on Friday, August 1, 2014, at age 72. He was predeceased by his parents, Sam & Frances Russotti. He is survived by his loving and devotedwife of 34 years, Susan Russotti (Bell); daughter, Jennifer; step-daughter, Jodie Beekman; grandchildren, Robyn Beekman, Joshua Beekman; and his great-grandson, Jamir; sister, Linda A. Russotti; sister-in-law, Louise Dulac; brothers-in-law, Robert (Judy)...

Evelyn Lennon

Evelyn Lennon

Jul 31, 2014

Evelyn LennonGreece: Passed on July 31st, 2014 at age 92. She was predeceased by her husband, William Lennon; granddaughter, Heather; grandson, Jason Garanszuay; son-in-law, Gerald Cerami; sister, Betty Dorofy. Survived by sons, William (Bonnie) & George (Becky) Lennon; daughter, Christine Cerami; grandchildren, Jennifer (Scott) Monacelli, William (Lori) Lennon, Scott (Lisa) Cerami, Patrick (Judy) Lennon, Daniel (Brenda) Lennon, Jilian Garanszuay; 12...

Jane L. Rudgers

Jane L. Rudgers

Jul 31, 2014

RochesterJuly 31st 2014 at age 91.Predeceased by her husband Roy P.She is survived by children, Patricia Lane, Denise (John) Munnings, Raymond (Linda), grandchildren, great and great - great grandchildren.Nieces, Nephews, great and great-great.Niece and best friend Eleanor Thornton.Calling hours will be Monday 6 to 9 pm at New Comer Funeral Home 2636 Ridgeway Ave.Graveside Service Tuesday at 10 am at...

Richard H. Batz

Richard H. Batz

Jul 31, 2014

Gates: July 31, 2014 at the age of 83. Predeceased by his son, Thomas and daughter, Barbara. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer Batz; his children, Michael, Richard (Christi), John of WI., Dilene (Les) Root and Deborah Batz; 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; brothers-in-law, sister-in-law and several nieces and nephews.Family will receive friends Sunday 2-6 at New Comer Funeral Home,...

Mary Ellen Zapf

Mary Ellen Zapf

Jul 30, 2014

Mary Ellen Zapf (Fitzak)Greece: Passed peacefully Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at age 80. Predeceased by husband, Jerome "Jerry" Zapf, Jr.; parents, John and Anna Fitzak; brother, Nicholas Fitzak; brother-in-law, William Zapf. She is survived by her children, Stephen (Kate), Mathew (Pattie), Laurie (Greg), Christine (Mark); grandchildren, Heather, Daniel (Lisa), Andrew, Kelly, Jessica, Jeremy, Jeffrey, Steven and Courtney; sister-in-law, Elaine Zapf;...

Louis A. Ferrante

Louis A. Ferrante

Jul 30, 2014

Louis A. FerranteGreece: Passed on Wednes­day July 30, 2014 at age 99. He is predeceased by his wife, Mad­eline; daughter, Carol Britt; son, Rob­ert; great-granddaughter, Amanda Gump; sister, Carmela Todisco; brother, Anthony. Survived by his sons, Nickolas (Elizabeth), John (Linda) Ferrante; 5 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.Calling hours will be held TODAY Friday, August 1, 2014 from 5-8...

Evelyn B. Doe Hasenohr

Evelyn B. Doe Hasenohr

Jul 29, 2014

Rochester: July 29, 2014 at the age of 70.She is survived by her brother, Walter "Corky" Doe and sister, Lorraine Bileschi; many nieces, nephews and friends.Family will received friends Friday from 1-2:30 at the New Comer Funeral Home, 6 Empire Blvd. Entombment immediately following at White Haven Memorial Park.

Janet L. Wolfe

Janet L. Wolfe

Jul 28, 2014

Wolfe, Janet L.Rochester: 3/18/1946 - 7/28/2014 Predeceased by her loving husband Gregory. Survived by 2 sons Matthew Michael (Katie) Wolfe and Mark Aaron Wolfe; brother: Randall P. Howell; brother in laws: Grant (Karen) Wolfe and Robert (Nancy) Wolfe; Grandchildren: Jonethyn Green, Kali Hart and Hannah Cotropia; 2 loving and faithful friends Evelyn Penn and Cora Daniels and their families.Her memorial...

Gerald Schenck

Gerald Schenck

Jul 27, 2014

Maui, Hawaii: July 27, 2014 at age 72.He is predeceased by his father, Floyd Schenck & mother, Marion Griffith. He is survived by his wife, Eva "Tiger" Schenck; his children, Kevin (Sarah) & Kimberly Schenck, Robert & Lynn Himler; grandchildren Kaleb, Izella, Tessa, Lyla, Charlie, David, Jaymes, Nicholas, Robert and Joseph. Jerry worked 37 years for United Airlines and 11...

Lee S. Ackley, Jr.

Lee S. Ackley, Jr.

Jul 26, 2014

Lee S. "Tiny" Ackley, Jr.Chili: Passed unexpectedly Sat­urday, July 26, 2014 at age 58. Predeceased by his father, Lee S. Ackley, Sr.He is survived by his mother, E. Lorraine Bileschi; sib­lings, Ricky (Valerie) Ackley and Randy Ackley, Debbie (Randy) Kelley, Judy (Peter) Nashburn, Valarie Bileschi; several nieces, nephews; grandnieces and neph­ews, cousins; uncle, Kenny (Glo­ria) Wilkinson. Tiny was a proud...

James Joseph Keenan

James Joseph Keenan

Jul 26, 2014

Keenan, James J.Hornell: (83) formerly of 7 Pine St., Hornell died Saturday, July 26 following a short illness. Born in Jersey City, NJ on January 31, 1931, he was the son of James & Wilamena (Pritz) Keenan. When he was 5 years old, Jim's family moved to Rochester, NY. He was a graduate of West High School (Class of 1948)....

Carolyn W. Larkin

Carolyn W. Larkin

Jul 26, 2014

Larkin, Carolyn W. (Christie)Rochester: Peacefully, Saturday, July 26, 2014 at age 70. Predeceased by her husband, Gerry. She is survived by her daughters, Chris (Steve) Galipeau, Mary Beth (Terry) Vanderpool, Jennifer (Jeff Merritt) Larkin; grandchildren, Jerry and Heather Vanderpool; sister, Ann Delabarto; brothers, Richard (Diane), Jimmy (Lorraine), Tommy (Sue), Johnny, Joey (Diane) and Matthew Christie; along with many nieces and...

Barbara Ann Scharf

Barbara Ann Scharf

Jul 24, 2014

Barbara Ann ScharfRochester: Passed away peace­fully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Thursday, July 24th, 2014, at age 71. She was predeceased by her hus­band, John; parents, Carl & Rose Hodge; brother, Ronald. Survived by daughters, Lorin Berndt, Irene Mahoney, Pamela Barta; step-sons, John and James Scharf; 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson; many friends & loved ones includ­ing Ruth...

John A. Collechio

John A. Collechio

Jul 22, 2014

Collechio, John A.Rochester: Peacefully on Tuesday July 22, 2014 at age 89. He was predeceased by his wife, Catherine. He is survived by his children Mary Ann Bellittera, Pamela Simonetti (Kevin Carpenter), Johnny (Liliane) Collechio; grandchildren, Vincent (Tammy Ace) Bellittera, Robert Bellittera, Kelli (Dominic) Tuttobene; great-grandchildren, Anthony and Adriana Tuttobene, Mariana Bellittera; sister, Grace (Ernie) Imperial; brothers, Louie (Mary) Collichio,...

Patrick J. Lavigne

Patrick J. Lavigne

Jul 21, 2014

Patrick J. LaVigneRochester: Passed unexpectedly Monday July 21, 2014 at age 67. Predeceased by his father, W. Jo­seph LaVigne; sister, Catherine A. Leone. He is survived by his loving wife, Shirley; mother, Catherine "Murph" LaVigne; daughters, Danielle (Joshua) LaVigne, Lisa (Phil) Demanchick; son, Matthew Elkins; grandchildren, Joshwa, Hunter, Willow, Phillip, Courtney, Zachary; siblings, James LaVigne, David LaVigne, Margaret (Glenn) Radner,...

Anthony Distefano

Anthony Distefano

Jul 21, 2014

DiStefano, Anthony "Tony"Rochester: July 21, 2014 at age 96. He is predeceased by his wife, Yvonne DiStefano; brothers, Joseph and Arthur DiStefano; and sister, Josephine Ricotta. He is survived by his son, Anthony James DiStefano; daughters Linda DiStefano and Laura DiStefano (Robert Secor); grandchildren, Danielle (Chris) Kwan and Derek Gerstner; great-grandson, Mason Kwan and soon to be born great-grandson, Anthony...

Jerome T. Bohrer Sr.

Jerome T. Bohrer Sr.

Jul 21, 2014

Jerome T. Bohrer Sr.Rochester: Passed on Monday July 21st 2014 at age 90. He was predeceased by his wife of 49 years, Jean; brother, John Bohrer. Survived by children, Jerry Jr. (Helen), Daniel (Rita) Bohrer, Bev­erly DeCillis (Eric Turner); grand­children, Alana Bohrer, Lara (Tom) Coyle, Jerolyn Kirby (Bill Fousse), Daniel Jr (Amber) Bohrer, Jeff Bohrer, Brian (Samantha) Bohrer, Scott Bohrer...

Angelo N Grasta

Angelo N Grasta

Jul 18, 2014

Rochester: July 18, 2014 at age 79. He is predeceased by his wife, Marie and his parents, Biago & Concettina Grasta. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Michael Angelo & Margie Grasta; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews as well as other relatives and many friends. He was a longtime member of the Local Teamsters Union and the...

Panagiota Rozaklis

Panagiota Rozaklis

Jul 17, 2014

RochesterJuly 17th 2014.She is predeceased by her husband Nicholas, daughter Maria Kokkinis, grandson Bobby Kapelos.Survived by her children John (Elizabeth) Rozaklis, Steve Rozaklis, Ann (Donald) Roberts, Jim (Katina) Rozaklis, Angela Rozaklis, Chrisoula Dimitrakakis.Her grandchildren Nick, Patricia, Lillian, Alexander, Nick, Donald, Nick, Gus, Nick, Antiopi, Helen, Christina, Peter, Nick, Anna.19 great children.Son in law Jim Kokkinis.Her brothers and sisters, George Christofilos,...

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