Obituaries

Mary C. Shell

Mary C. Shell

Jan 4, 2025

Passed away on, January 4, 2025 at the age of 81. 

Predeceased by her loving husband, Floyd "Bum" Shell; and her parents, Raymond & Sylvia Boddy.

She is survived by her children, Jeanine C. Peters and Scott (Amy) Peters; granddaughter, Brynn Peters; her sister, Pat Spindler; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. 

Services will be held at the convenience of the family in...

Patrick Milligan

Patrick Milligan

Jan 4, 2025

Patrick Milligan, born on January 19, 1945, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2025. A man of many talents and passions, Patrick had a rich career that encompassed a variety of roles, including work as a heavy equipment operator in construction, a tool maker, and a small engine repair specialist. His dedication to his craft was evident as he traveled...

Janice A. Liberacki-Silano

Janice A. Liberacki-Silano

Jan 3, 2025

The family will celebrate Janice's life at 1pm Saturday October 25, 2025 at All Saints Mausoleum in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, 2461 Lake Ave, Rochester, NY 14612. Please assemble at the Lake Ave. gate between 12:30pm-12:45pm. All Saints Mausoleum Chapel service will begin promptly at 1pm. To sign Janice's online guestbook, scroll to the bottom of the page.

Willie T. Griffin

Willie T. Griffin

Jan 3, 2025

Passed away on, January 3, 2025 at the age of 81. 

Predeceased by his parents, Percy and Eula Mae Griffin. 

He is survived by his children, his two sons Willie Donnell (Kellie) Griffin and Delshawn Griffin; mother of his sons, Ruby Griffin; and his daughter and Talesia Grimes grandchildren; Tiera, Briesha, Jasmine, Davion, Erin, Delshawn Jr., Willie, and Isaiah; great-grandchildren, Jae'Lani, and...

Joyce "Mickey" Hoffman

Joyce "Mickey" Hoffman

Jan 3, 2025

Passed away on January 3, 2025 at the age of 82. 

Predeceased by her husband, Robert Hoffman; children, Robin Malone & Jeff Sweet; parents, Clinton & Ora Baker; brother, Richard Baker.

She is survived by her daughter, Dawn (Edward) Rouse; grandchildren, Dan (Kristen) Hart, Michelle (Andy) Jason, Shaun (Andrea) Pierce, Stefanie (Michael) Palermo, Alysse Malone, Nicole Malone, Alexis Malone, Jacob Sweet, Zachary...

William Serrano

William Serrano

Jan 3, 2025

Passed away on, January 3, 2025 at the age of 67.

He is survived by his father, Emilio (Flor) Serrano; mother, Frances (Celio Rivera) Serrano; brothers, Louis Serrano and Richard Serrano; step-sisters, Jenny Aguavivas and Marisol Young; and step-brothers, Roger, Dayan, and Jose Cruz.

Family will receive friends Wednesday, January 08, 2025, from 10-12PM with a service to follow at New Comer...

Serafin H. Marshall

Serafin H. Marshall

Jan 3, 2025

Friday January 3, 2025.

Serafin was born on March 21, 1963 in Naguabo, Puerto Rico. Serafin was a man of many ways. He enjoyed many things, like camping and fishing, and doing work in his community with local groups and organizations. He was known as the grill master of the family, the best breakfast cook, and a man of many stories. 

Serafin...

Anne C. Wozniak "Cimino"

Anne C. Wozniak "Cimino"

Jan 3, 2025

Friday January 3, 2025.

Predeceased by her daughter, Andrea "LaLa" Rotolo-Holtz. Parents, Joe Cimino and Francis Demorest.

Survived by her children, Anthony (Sue) Rotolo, Michael (Lisa) Rotolo, Joseph Rotolo, Paula (Giorgio) Sacchetti. Son in law, Aaron Holtz. Grandchildren, James, Francine (Nick), Emelia (Sam), Anthony, Krista (Joe), Michael (Alexa), Nick (Krista) and Anthony. Great Grandchildren, Madison, James, Julian, Gunner, Sonny, Luciano, Mossimo, Cassandra,...

Janice A. Silano

Janice A. Silano

Jan 3, 2025

Friday January 3, 2025.

Survived by her loving husband, Joseph Silano. Son, Jay Silano. Sisters, Linda Liberacki-Saurini, Pamela (James) Johnson. Brothers, Steve Liberacki, Michael (Diane) McCulloch, Jim (Michelle) McCulloch. Sister-in-law, Karen Alfieri. Several nieces, nephews and dear friends.

No prior calling hours.

A Celebration of Life will be held in the Spring of 2025. Please check back to this page for future details.

To sign...

Patricia V. Robida

Patricia V. Robida

Jan 3, 2025

Friday January 3, 2025

It is with profound sadness and admiration that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt, and friend, Patricia V. Robida (Pat, Patty, Tish, (not late for dinner))

Pat was born on her father’s birthday, June the first 1932. She was the second child to Harold & Verna Vogt, giving 7 year old Billy...

Robert J. Tanney

Robert J. Tanney

Jan 2, 2025

Passed away on January 2, 2025 at the age of 91. 

Predeceased by his wife, Edith Tanney; parents, Francis & Elizabeth Tanney; sister-in-law, Seline Tanney.

He is survived by his son, Robert (Jean) Tanney; granddaughter, Jessica L. Tanney; & brother, Francis Tanney.

A funeral service will be held Saturday, January 25, 2025, 10:00 am, at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church (Greece),...

Marilynn Emily Nilsson

Marilynn Emily Nilsson

Jan 2, 2025

Marilynn E. Nilsson (Monahan)

Entered life September 4, 1942, continuing her journey until January 2, 2025, after 82 years of life passing peacefully by natural causes with family by her side.

The daughter of Roger and Marilynn Monahan of Greece, NY, the eldest sibling of four, Walter, Carl and Connie, mother of Timothy and Kenneth List, many nephews and nieces, grandma of...

Michael Hamler

Michael Hamler

Jan 2, 2025

Passed away on, January 2, 2025 at the age of 64. 

Predeceased by his father, Daryl Hamler.

He is survived by his loving wife, Laurie Hamler; children, Michael (Amanda) E. Hamler Jr., Mallory (David) Hamler, and Kyle Hamler; grandchildren, McKenna, Landon, Mae Lynne, Dean, and Freya; mother, Theresa Hamler; siblings, James, Lisa, Daryl, and Brenda; and many extended family.

Family will receive friends...

Leo F. Morrill

Leo F. Morrill

Jan 2, 2025

 Passed away peacefully on January 2, 2025 at the age of 83. 

Predeceased by the love of his life, Theresa & mother, Elma Morrill.

He is survived by his children, Susan (Brian) Tripp, Michael (Ashley) Morrill, & Teresa (Stan) Morrill; grandsons, Jacob , Alex, Brody, & Teddy Morrill; sister, Cathy (Marty) Rinas; brothers & sisters-in-law, Michael & Gail Verdi, Jenny & John...

Preston M. Papalia

Preston M. Papalia

Jan 1, 2025

Passed away on January 1, 2025 at the age of 23. 

Predeceased by his grandfather, Dominic Papalia; uncle, Tony Papalia; grandmother, Cynthia Capozzi.

He is survived by his mother, Desarae Oliver; Step Father, Jeremiah Torres; father, Michael Papalia; sons, Giovanni, Dominic and Vincenzo; sisters, Louisa Torres, Anyssa Torres; grandmother, Judy; aunts, Alicia, Ashley; uncle, Robert Papalia; aunts, cousins and close friends. 

Family will...

Julio Cesar Chaves

Julio Cesar Chaves

Jan 1, 2025

Passed away peacefully on January 1, 2025 at the age of 85.

He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Martha Chaves; sons, Juan Carlos, Alvaro (Alena), Gustavo (Marci) and Julio (Socorro) and daughters, Anamaria (Derrick) Rahming, Margarita (Joshua) Clark; grandchildren, Cassandra, Haley, Alexander, Sierra, Joshua and Adelina; and many other loved ones.

Family and friends are invited to calling...

Adolf Ribitsch

Adolf Ribitsch

Dec 31, 2024

Passed away on, December 31, 2024 at the age of 91. 

Predeceased by his wife, Katharina; parents, Adolf and Maria Ribitsch; brother, Eric and sister, Louise.

He is survived by his children, Mary (John) Bodyk, Irene Garrick and Eric (Regina) Ribitsch; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Private interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Lollypop Farm in...

Bryant Glover

Bryant Glover

Dec 31, 2024

Bryant Regene Glover, age 64, of Rochester, New York, peacefully passed away on December 31, 2024.

He was born on July 25, 1960, in Sanford, Florida to Oliver Glover Jr. and Ruth Glover. Bryant Glover grew up in Rochester, New York and attended James Madison High School and earned his NYS high school equivalency diploma. He later obtained a Commercial Driver’s...

Angela G. Fernandes

Angela G. Fernandes

Dec 30, 2024

Passed away on December 30, 2024. 

Predeceased by her son, Anthony Hayes. 

She is survived by her husband of 24 years, Lino Fernandes; Children, Kenneth Kaester & Destiny Fernandes; parents, Noah & June Holmes. 

Angela graduated in 1991 from Rush Henrietta HS. Angela loved children and used this passion to spend her life caring for them. 

Her Spiritual journey began at an early age...

Dale R. Ehrne

Dale R. Ehrne

Dec 30, 2024

After a brief battle with HLH, Dale passed away peacefully on, December 30, 2024 at the age of 52. 

He is survived by his loving wife, Amy Ehrne; sons, Zachary and Corey Ehrne; parents, Richard (Susan) Ehrne and Mary (Thomas) Sullivan; and siblings, Richard Ehrne, Kenneth (Lynn) Ehrne, Ricky Ehrne, and Todd Ehrne.

Family will receive friends Monday, January 06, 2025, from...

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