Obituaries
Julia Ciminelli
Mar 27, 2025
Predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Josephine Sciortino, sisters Josephine (Alfred) Klaus, and Delores (Tom) Angie.
Survived by her loving children and grandchildren: John & Ellen (Johnathan, Kim, Clara, and Forrest), Michael & Christine (Ryan and Rachael), Joseph & Joanne (Nicole, Pranav, and Joseph), June, and James (Jamie and Jared). Great-grandchildren: Julia, Lucas, Lucy, Maea, and Aiden
Julia was among the first...
Yves "Papa" Zamort
Mar 26, 2025
Yves Zamort, a beloved figure in the lives of many, passed away peacefully at Strong Memorial Hospital on March 26, 2025. Born on April 7, 1951, in Haiti, Yves led a fulfilling life characterized by love, kindness, and and commitment to his family.
For 36 wonderful years, Yves shared a profound partnership with Regina Wilson, the love of his life. Their...
Thomas A. Cenzi Jr.
Mar 26, 2025
Passed away on March 26, 2025 at the age of 73.
Predeceased by his father, Thomas A. Cenzi Sr.; mother, Lucy Cenzi; and brother, Anthony Cenzi.
He is survived by his daughter, Angela Cenzi; siblings, Lucille (Warren) Jewell, Beverly Cenzi, Michael (Cheryl) Cenzi, Linda Taccone, Debbie Cenzi, Anita Cenzi, Joseph Cenzi; granddaughter, Alanna Cenzi; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Family will receive friends...
Isabel C. "Izzy" Rupert "Privitere"
Mar 26, 2025
Wednesday March 26, 2025
Predeceased by beloved husband Dalton "Mike"Rupert; parents Joseph and Jessie (Giancursio ) Privitere; and brothers: Joseph, Frank, Joseph and Robert.
Survived by her son, Dalton (Katie) Rupert.
Grandchildren: Brynn and Dawson; brothers Thomas and Ralph (Donna) Privitere; a host of extended in- laws; several cousins, nieces, nephews, and grand nieces and nephews.
Izzy leaves a legion of special childhood and...
Sylvia E. Lee
Mar 24, 2025
Passed away on, March 24, 2025 at the age of 103.
Predeceased by her husband, Elmer C. Lee; daughter, Saundra Kendrick; granddaughter, Gina L. Kendrick; parents, Alexander and Mildred George; brothers, Walter, Jeffrey, Irving, Kenneth, Carl and Sinclair.
She is survived by her daughter, Muriel Dious; grandchildren, Darrell Kendrick, Christopher (Keisha) Kendrick, Michael Dious, Shannon Dious, Cory Dious; many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.
Sylvia's...
Patricia A. Helfer
Mar 24, 2025
Monday March 24, 2025
Predeceased by her husband, James R. Helfer. Son, Philip J. Walsh.
Survived by her son, John D. Walsh. Stepsons, James (Betsy) Helfer, Jeffrey (Karen) Helfer. Daughter-in-law, Laurie Walsh. Sisters, Doreen Smethurst, Paula (Chris) Sophoclides. Grandchildren, Andrew, Matthew and Heather Walsh. Several nieces, nephews, dear friends.
Patricia was a caring and giving woman. She was born in Blackburn, United Kingdom...
William H. Smith
Mar 23, 2025
Passed away on, March 23, 2025 at the age of 79.
Predeceased by his parents, Johnnie Lee and Anna Jane Smith; and many siblings.
He is survived by his children, Sharon Bradford, Jacqueline Diaz, and Taylor Simmon; grandchildren, Danielle, Joshua, Porshia, Rickee, Seven, Destiny, Carter, Gage, and Caitlin; good friend, Karen Hayward; and many siblings and family.
Family will receive friends on Saturday,...
Judith P. Kenneweg
Mar 23, 2025
Judith P. Kenneweg, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on March 23, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on November 24, 1943, Judith was a vibrant soul who left an indelible mark on all who knew her.
Judith and her high school sweetheart built a life together in Churchville, a place they proudly called home. Their love story was...
Shamil C. Lee
Mar 22, 2025
In loving memory of Shamil” Rooter” Lee
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Shamil Lee, affectionately known as “Rooter,” who left this world far too soon on March 22, 2025. She was born on October 3, 1994, in Rochester, NY, and from the very beginning, she was surrounded by love, warmth, and a strong sense of family. Raised by...
Todd Louis Warren
Mar 22, 2025
Todd L Warren, 54 of Batavia NY was called home on March 22, 2025. He was born on June 5, 1970 in Batavia NY to the late Donald L Warren and Jennie (Falcone) Warren. Preceded in death by his sister, Valerie; brothers-in-law Jon Martino and Seamus Lynch; sister-in-law, Marie Lynch.
Todd was like a shooting star. He lit up every room...
John R. Orsini
Mar 21, 2025
Passed away on March 21, 2025 at the age of 70.
Predeceased by his parents, Francis & Ruth Orsini.
He is survived by his children, Stephanie (Mike) Faske & Nathan Orsini; grandchildren, Evan, Ava, Kai, Cody & Cassidy; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
John was a man of many talents. He tap danced like Fred Astaire, knew all about the latest scientific discoveries,...
Beverly R. Flynn
Mar 21, 2025
Passed away on March 21, 2025 at the age of 93.
Predeceased by her husband, James Flynn & daughter, Diane Flynn.
She is survived by her children, Deborah (Michael) Krenzer & Kevin (Kimberly) Flynn; grandchildren, Ashley (Juan), Shana (Donte), & Madison (Ian); great-grandchildren, Michael, Joshua, Miyah, D'Nahla, Malanie, & Donte.
Family will receive friends 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Thursday, March 27, 2025...
Eric Renz
Mar 21, 2025
Passed away on, March 21, 2025 at the age of 80.
Predeceased by his, father, Richard J. Renz, mother, Marion (Holohon) Renz: brother Michael Renz.
He is survived by his Loving wife of 50 years, Harriet M. Renz, and a couple nieces, nephews.
Eric was employed by Local #13 Plumbing and pipe fitting Union.
Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
To...
Joji Strassner
Mar 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joji James Strassner on March 20, 2025, at the age of 53. Joji was born on June 16, 1971, and he left an indelible mark on everyone who knew him. His warmth, humor, and passion for life will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Joji had many interests...
Joachim Brauch
Mar 20, 2025
Joachim E. Brauch, by grace through faith in Jesus, entered the Lord’s presence on March 20, 2025, in Greece, NY, at the age of 82. Born on July 7, 1942, Achim and his family emigrated from Bavaria, Germany in 1953 to make their home in Rochester, NY. His family fostered in him a deep faith, love of music and singing,...
Richard "Rich" Balmer Jr.
Mar 20, 2025
Passed away on, March 20, 2025 at the age of 77.
Predeceased by his parents Richard Sr. & Leah (Knott) Balmer. sister, Belle.
He is survived by his Loving Wife of 53 years, Bonnie Balmer; daughter Heather Kiessel (Elmer); son Richard Balmer, III; grandson, Holden Kiessel; brothers, James "Jim" ,Walter "Walt"; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Rich Balmer Jr. entered into heaven with...
Gregory S. Hart
Mar 20, 2025
Greg S. Hart of Gates, NY passed away peacefully on March 20, 2025 at the age of 73.
He is survived by his loving wife, Anita; son, Brian (Anissa) Hart; grandson, Kai; brother, Kevin (Christine) Hart; step-sons, Christopher and Rian Litchard.
He was predeceased by his parents, Jack and Kay Hart.
Greg worked in purchasing for both the Eastman Kodak Company and later...
Mari L. Weaver
Mar 20, 2025
Passed away on March 20, 2025 at the age of 73.
Predeceased by her parents, Raymond & Rosemary Arendt; sister, Sylvia Jones.
She is survived by her daughter, Sandra (Michael) Swanson; niece, Missi Jones & nephew, Raymond (Renee) Jones; many extended family members & friends.
Family will receive friends 2 - 5 PM Monday April 7, 2025 at New Comer Cremations & Funerals,...
Nancy Mason
Mar 20, 2025
It is with great sadness to share Nancy Leonard Mason, 86, passed away on March 20, 2025. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Nancy embodied strength, generosity, thoughtfulness, and kindness. She was born on April 5, 1938 in Taunton, MA.
Family, and friends who became family, were of the utmost importance to Nancy, and she had a gift of bringing...
Daniel Harrison Mills
Mar 20, 2025
Thursday March 20, 2025.
Predeceased by his daughter, Laurie Mills. Son, Daniel H. Jr., Sister, Alice DeVisser.
Survived by his daughters, Barbara Lipani and Jeanne Wahls. Granddaughters, Elizabeth (Stephen) Roberts, Jessica Davis and her fiancé Josh. Ashley Smalter. Shara Winter. 4 great grandchildren. Many dear neighbors and friends.
Dan was a retiree from Eastman Kodak Co. working his way to the International Marketing...
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