Obituaries

Evelyn S. Duignan

Evelyn S. Duignan

Jul 10, 2012

July 10, 2012 at age 84. Evelyn is predeceased by her parents. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, James; sons, Michael (Joyce) and James T. (June); daughters, Margaret (Paul) Malick and Maureen Duignan (Janice Prossick); grandchildren, Danyse (John) Collins, Melissa (Anthony) DelPrete, Christine (Peter) Hoyt, Michael (Sara) Duignan and Susan (Christopher) Blaha; 5 great-grandchildren; and many nieces...

Anna Belle Brusso

Anna Belle Brusso

Jul 9, 2012

Brusso, Anna BelleRochester: Monday July 9, 2012 at age 84. She was predeceased by her husband, Daniel and son, Daniel Jr. She is survived by her children, Kathleen (Andrew) Roberts of Macedon, NY and Robert Brusso of Rochester; many grandchildren; great grandchildren; nieces and nephews; special sister, June (Art) Martin of Rochester; sister, Thelma Mastin of Rochester; brothers, Robert Jeffers...

John W. Scharf

John W. Scharf

Jul 9, 2012

Scharf, John(Accordian John)Rochester: July 9, 2012, at age 68. Predeceased by parents, John and Leona.Survived by wife, Barbara; sons, John and James; step-daughters, Lorin Berndt, Irene Mahoney, Pamela (Steve) Barta; 10 grandchildren; 2nd dad Sparky; special friends, Red and Sharon Hahn. Grateful to Kathy Livesey and Mary Parks (sons mother).Friends and family may call Friday, July 13th 4-7 PM at...

Alice R. Russell

Alice R. Russell

Jul 8, 2012

Greece New YorkJuly 8, 2012 at age 91. Predeceased by husband, James L. Russell; parents, Frank and Mildred Reese, sister and brother-in-law, Eleanor and Bill Meyer, sister, Rosalie Vienne, brother, Alan Reese, son-in-law, Richard Jewell. Survived by her loving children, Gail Jewell and Jane (Vincent) Cenzi; cherished grandchildren, Chrystine Mayer, Dave Cenzi, Corinne (Todd) Rathbun, Dan Mayer, Colleen DeLost, Christina...

Mildred A. Meyer

Mildred A. Meyer

Jul 8, 2012

Meyer, Mildred A. (Wohlhueter)Greece: Sunday, July 8, 2012 at age 96. She was predeceased by her husband, Frederick J. Meyer. She is survived by her children, James (Carole) Meyer, Allan (Suzanne) Meyer, Lyle (Ellen) Meyer; grandchildren, Gregory (Donna), Jennifer (Vince), Lynne (LaSheik), Rob, David (Erin), Paul; great-grandchildren, Alex, Ben, Jake, Devon and Jaylon.Friends and family may call Wednesday, July 11th...

Stuart I. Hook

Stuart I. Hook

Jul 7, 2012

Hook, Stuart I. "Stu"Rochester: Passed peacefully surrounded by loving family and friends, Saturday, July 7, 2012 at age 75. Predeceased by son, Peter and brother, Al. He is survived by his beloved companion, Marian Grinder; daughter, Judi Hook and her mom, Penny Hook; Marian's children, Sherri (Tim) Ralston, Scott (Ashley) Grinder, Tina (Brian) Kirchner; grandchildren, Sean Pritzkau, Brandon Grinder, Theresa...

Larry Alexander

Larry Alexander

Jul 6, 2012

July 6, 2012 at age 65. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Flora. His children, Brian Alexander & Nicole (Tom) Anderson. Grandchildren, Ashton Anderson, Tess & Christian Alexander. Sisters, Sandy Alexander, Becky Carnes & brother, Darryl Alexander. Also, several nieces & newphews.

Jean M. Bork

Jean M. Bork

Jul 6, 2012

Bork, Jean M. (Boyd)Rochester: July 6, 2012 at age 79. She was predeceased by her husband, Roy C. Bork. Survived by her children, Linda (Keith) Smith, Roy C. Bork and Randy Bork; grandchildren, Scott, Marc, Chris, Diana, Herc, Crystal, Sarah and Roy; several great-grandchildren; sister, Mary Williams; several nieces and nephews. Jean worked for Gannett until her retirement in 1993.Friends...

Ida Prevost

Ida Prevost

Jul 6, 2012

Prevost, Ida A. "Aileen"Rochester: July 6, 2012. Aileen is predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Robert Prevost; her daughter, Theresa A. Claud; and her granddaughter, Susan Prevost. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Anne Prevost; her grandchildren, Lynette (Jared) Shaw, Robert G. Prevost, William and Michael Claud; Theresa Claud's life partner, John Crane; sisters-in-law, Frances...

Evelyn Welke Mcelwain

Evelyn Welke Mcelwain

Jul 5, 2012

Evelyn is predeceased by her son, Robert. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Robert; her daughter, Kathleen McElwain; grandchildren, Mary (Shawn) Kendig, Michael (Anastasiia), Mathew, Jason (Kristina) Tubbs and Ann Pallifrone; great-grandchildren, Michael and Nicholas Kendig and Lilliana Tubbs.In keeping with Evelyn's expressed wishes that no Service be held. Burial will take place privately at the convenience...

Marie E. Vitale

Marie E. Vitale

Jul 4, 2012

Fairport: Devoted wife of the late Donald B. Vitale, mother of Steven D. Vitale, passed away suddenly July 4, 2012 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Born in Rochester, NY to the late Peter and Jennie Saverino, she was the middle of 3 children. She was predeceased by her sister, Saralee Skelly.In 1950, she married Donald Vitale, they had one son, Steven...

Sherry M. Brooks

Sherry M. Brooks

Jul 4, 2012

Passed on Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at age 56. She is survived by her parents, Russel and Dee Lazzara.Her son, Jesse Ross Brooks; and grandson, Jesse Matthew Brooks.Sister, Deborah Grossman; brothers, Russel (Cindy) and Tony Lazzara; many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephew.Her Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, July 10th at 11 AM at New Comer Funeral Home,...

Lorraine E. Ackley

Lorraine E. Ackley

Jul 4, 2012

Ackley, Lorraine E. "Lori"Rochester: Passed Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at age 85. Predeceased by her husband, Charles E. Ackley and son, William "Billy" Ackley. She is survived by her daughter, Wanda (William) Miner; step-brother, Richard (Jean) Thomas; nieces and nephews, including, Judy Paladino; cousins, Grace (Larry) Knickerbocker, Gail Olsen; many friends; special kitty, TiTi.A Celebration of Lori's life will be...

David Lee Sparks

David Lee Sparks

Jul 2, 2012

Sparks, David Lee "Sparkie"Greece: Passed Monday, July 2, 2012 at age 83. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Frances "Nancy"; daughters, Susanne Sparks (Rick Suarez), Sandra (Danny) McLoud; grandchildren, Shannan and Christa McLoud; godchild, Linda Bushnell; nieces and nephew, Fran, Liz and Tommy; special friend, Earl Smith. David was Lighthouse Keeper during his career with the Coast...

Jack E. Christa

Jack E. Christa

Jul 2, 2012

Jack was predeceased by father and mother, George A. & Hazel Dobson Christa and sister, Laverne Christa. Jack is survived by his wife, Doris M. Christa; his children, Cynthia Christa, Stephen Christa, Nancy (Jeff) Kliss & Susan (Bill Balcom) Christa; 3 grandchildren; Jason(Karen Christa, Brandon (Fabby) Christa and Brittany Christa. His brother, Francis A. Christa; several nieces and nephews and...

Annunziata Elia

Annunziata Elia

Jun 30, 2012

Annunziata EliaRochester: Passed on Saturday, June 30th, 2012, at age 97. She is predeceased by her husband, Filippo Elia; daughter, Anna Gaglianese; son, Armando Elia; brother, Giovanni Rossi; son-in-law, Luigi Cangiano. Survived by sons, Joseph (Luigia), Lonino (Marie), Nicola (Marie) Elia; daughters, Maria (Luigi) Giorgione, Ada Cangiano, Assunta (Vincenzo) Valleri; 22 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; her brother, Arturo Rossi of Italy;...

Josephine P. Ricotta

Josephine P. Ricotta

Jun 30, 2012

Ricotta, Josephine P. (DiStefano)Rochester: Died June 30, 2012, at age 96. She is predeceased by husband, Benjamin; and longtime companion, Joe Sanguedolce; 2 brothers, Arthur (Willie) and Joseph DiStefano. Survived by 2 sons, Rick (Karen) and Russell Ricotta; 1 daughter, Dolores DeMarco; 8 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Also survived by 3 brothers, Tony, Carmen (Dorothy) and Richard (Tonya) DiStefano; her...

Samuel E. Gariff

Samuel E. Gariff

Jun 30, 2012

Samuel E. GariffRochester: Passed on Saturday, June 30th, 2012, at age 80. He is survived by his children; Michael Gariff, Laurie Ford, Charmaine (Rick) Nowack; grandchildren, Amanda, Dan, Grace, Grant, Nicole; great-grandchildren, Mya & Macyn; former wife, Frances Gariff; brother, Jerome (Roseann) Gariff; sister, Mary Ann (Paul) D'Ube; many nieces & nephews. Also predeceased by sister, Christine Mustaca; brothers, Anthony...

Jean F. Meyer

Jean F. Meyer

Jun 30, 2012

Meyer, Jean F.Charlotte: June 30, 2012 at age 83. She predeceased by her husband Edwin. Survived by her loving daughter, Margie Waite. Grandchildren; Jeffrey (Sara), Catherine (Chris)& Emily.Special Thanks to the staff at Latta Road Nursing Home for the love and care provided to Jean.Friends and family may call Thursday, July 5, 2012 12-1PM at New Comer Funeral Home 2636...

Richard K. Dunnder

Richard K. Dunnder

Jun 28, 2012

Dunnder, Richard "Rick"Greece: June 28, 2012 after a prolonged illness, our Ricky, age 55, passed away at Unity Hospital with his loving mother, Mary and brother, Bert at his side. He is survived by his wife, Tracey. We would like to thank our families for all their support during this time of sorrow. A very special thank you to uncles,...

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