Obituaries

Elizabeth A. Vent

Elizabeth A. Vent

Apr 2, 2026

Webster, New York

Passed away on April 2nd, 2026 at the age of 89.

Predeceased by her loving Husband, Justin G. Vent; Parents, Joseph Pecoraro and Ethel Pecoraro; Father and Mother-in-law, James Ventimiglia and Sandy Ventimiglia; 4 Brothers and Sisters.

She is survived by her Sons, James Vent, Steven Vent, David (Lisa) Vent, Michael (Kim) Vent; Grandchildren, Russell Vent, Ashley Kroll, Charla Quatro,...

Karen M. Finewood

Karen M. Finewood

Apr 1, 2026

Karen M. Finewood (Heinzman)

Hilton - Passed away on April 1, 2026. Predeceased by her parents, Charles Heinzman and Patricia Cassidy; sister, Kristen A. Creary. She is survived by her husband Bernie Finewood, sister, Susan M. (James) Hearn, brother, Charles T. Heinzman and Thomas G. Creary; nephews, Christopher J. (Rene) Gallipeau, Matthew T. Creary, and Gregory W. Creary; Ethan J. Gallipeau,...

George B. "Slick" Kuretich

George B. "Slick" Kuretich

Mar 31, 2026

Tuesday March 31, 2026

The family will receive friends 4-6pm Wednesday April 8, 2026 at New Comer Cremations and Funerals, 2626 Ridgeway Ave. (west of Long Pond Rd.)  A Celebration of Life will follow visitation at 6pm in the chapel of the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers friends may make contributions to the Lipson Cancer Institute Greece Location at: https://www.rochesterregional.org/locations/cancer/greece

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Robert L. "Bud" Sevigny

Robert L. "Bud" Sevigny

Mar 31, 2026

Tuesday March 31, 2026, passing away in peace at the age of 84 years old.

Predeceased by parents Rene’ and Beatice Sevigny, wife Nancy Sevigny, son, daughter-in -law and granddaughter Andrew, Laurie and Alyssa Sevigny, sister and brother-in-law Joyce and Kenny Henderson, sister-in-law Iris Sevigny and Beloved grand-dog Rosie Mae.

He is survived by daughters Laurel (Michael) Collins and Aimee (Andy) Fox,...

Karen A. Sumeriski

Karen A. Sumeriski

Mar 30, 2026

Passed away on, March 30, 2026 at the age of 63.

Predeceased by her parents, Carlton and Lucille Kuttruff; sisters, Sandra and Sue Kuttruff; and brother, Terry Kuttruff.

She is survived by her husband, Jerry Sumeriski; sons, Jason Kuttruff, Karl (Amanda) Fuhry, James (Ashley) Fuhry, and Brian (Elizabeth) Fuhry; daughter, Brittney O'Dell; grandchildren, Jason Kuttruff Jr., Alyssa Swartz, Breanna Fuhry, Zoey Fuhry,...

Melody I. Gavin

Melody I. Gavin

Mar 30, 2026

Rochester, New York

Passed away on March 30th, 2026 at the age of 59.

Predeceased by her Father and Mother-in-law, Douglas and Nancy St. Onge; Father, James Gottler.

She is survived by her loving husband, Kevin Gavin; Children, Phil (Irene) Gavin and Bethany Gavin; Grandson, Landon; Siblings, June (John) Helms, Joan (Richard) Taggart, Jim (Karen) Gottler, and Dean (Deanna) Gottler; Mother, Lois J....

Ernie R. Stewart

Ernie R. Stewart

Mar 29, 2026

Ernie R. Stewart

March 29 2026

Passed away peacefully Sunday March 29th at the age of 87. Predeceased by his wife loving Faye of 39 years. Proud Marine and Veteran. Survived by 3 Sons, Mark Stewart, Brian (Josephine) Stewart, Ernie (Charlene)Stewart II. Grand children, Deanna, Andrea, Dakota, Sierra, Brian and Savannah; eight great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Enjoyed a 45-year career...

Paul Needell

Paul Needell

Mar 29, 2026

Paul Needell, a devoted friend and dedicated sports enthusiast, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026. Born on December 27, 1944, Paul lived a life marked by kindness, a joyful spirit, and a readiness to support those around him whenever they called upon him.

Paul’s professional journey was distinguished by his 33 years of service as a film slicer at Kodak,...

Helen L. Barisic

Helen L. Barisic

Mar 29, 2026

Suddenly Sunday March 29, 2026

Predeceased by her husband, Stipo Barisic. Parents, Glen and Blanche (Shunk) Irving.

Survived by her children, Carl (Denise) Leege, Luke (Yvonne) Leege, Donna (Jerry) Blankenburg, Marion Werndle-Corey, Dawn (Alvin) Metcalf, Lisa (Hector Curbelo) Marshall.

Grandchildren, Terri (Ken) Simplelaar, Paul (Chris) Smith, Tom (Tonya) Werndle, Mindy Werndle, April Werndle, Brian (Shauntella) Kearney, Steve (Maria) Leege, Stephanie Leege, Manuel (Naydaly)...

Leendert Schaap

Leendert Schaap

Mar 29, 2026

Leendert Schaap ("Lenny"), a cherished husband, father, grandfather ("Opa") great-grandfather and great-great grandfather passed away peacefully at age 100 on March 29, 2026 in Rochester, New York. Born on August 2, 1925, in Zandvoort, The Netherlands, Leendert lived a life marked by dedication, resilience, and a deep love for his family.

Leendert's early years were shaped by many of his generation...

Ronald H. Nobles

Ronald H. Nobles

Mar 28, 2026

Passed away on March 28, 2026 at the age of 81.

Predeceased by his son, Christopher Nobles.

He is survived by his children, Laura Regan, Scott (Sarah) Nobles, & Keith (Debbie) Nobles; grandchildren, Cody Regan, Austin Regan, Lindsay Regan, Danielle Nobles, Nicole Nobles, Holly Nobles, Ashley Soles, Nate Nobles, & Reid Nobles; sisters, Carol (Mel) Bauman & Lori Waghorn; many nieces, nephews...

Jean A. Becker

Jean A. Becker

Mar 28, 2026

Passed away on March 28, 2026 at the age of 90.

Predeceased by her parents, William & Marion Mezzie; son, Jack Becker; sister, Margaret Wiegert; brother, William Mezzie.

She is survived by her children, Michael (Sally Way) Becker, Mark (Cathy Alston) Becker, Thomas Becker, Marianne (Mary Wilsch) Becker, James (Teri) Becker, Patricia (Brendan) Gallivan & Gayle Gritzmacher; grandchildren, Matthew Gritzmacher, Caitlin Becker,...

Daniel "Dan" Babcock

Daniel "Dan" Babcock

Mar 28, 2026

Passed away on March 28, 2026 at the age of 80.

Predeceased by parents, David & Luella Babcock and Mary Babcock; brothers, Adrian, Alan & David.

He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Beth Babcock; daughters, Katie (John) Freezee & Anne (Jason) Babcock-Stiner; beloved grandchildren, Danielle (Zachary Herbert) Freezee, William Freezee, Elliot Babcock-Stiner & Izzy Johnson; sisters, Susan (Thomas)...

Gloria T. Klink

Gloria T. Klink

Mar 28, 2026

Gloria T. Klink, née Thome, a devoted mother, grandmother, and lifelong servant to her community, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, at Wegmans Cottages in Greece, New York. Born on August 27, 1926, in Rochester, Gloria’s life was marked by dedication, kindness, and a gentle spirit that touched all who knew her.

For over 25 years, Gloria served as a...

Mary Ann McCammon

Mary Ann McCammon

Mar 27, 2026

Mary Ann McCammon, born on June 10, 1934, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026 at her home in Penfield, New York.

She is survived by her husband, Gerrold McCammon; her daughters, Barbara (Ronald) Infarinato, Judy (Michael Gulnac) Boddery; step-children, Shari (Kevin) Kubiak, Gary McCammon; grandchildren, Jillian, Jared, Daniel (Danielle); seven great-grandchildren; and a loving extended family.

Sandra L. Greenfield

Sandra L. Greenfield

Mar 27, 2026

Churchville, New York

Passed away on March 27th, 2026 at the age of 79.

Predeceased by her loving husband, Lance L. Greenfield; Son, Douglas K. Ekey; Parents, Faunt and Helen Ekey. 

She is survived by her Daughter, Kristin Snyder; Step-son, Jason (Charla) Greenfield; Daughter-in-law, Amy Ekey; Grandchildren, Paige (Jordan McLear) Gonzalez, Aaron Ekey, Emily Greenfield, and Samantha Greenfield; Great-grandson, Levi McLear; Brother, Stephen...

Robert J. Snyder

Robert J. Snyder

Mar 26, 2026

Robert J. Snyder, born October 30, 1932, in Rochester, New York, passed away on March 26, 2026, at Strong Hospital. He was a Army Veteran and devoted professional, having worked many years as a draftsman for Local #46. Throughout his career, Robert demonstrated exemplary skill and dedication, earning the respect of his colleagues and the broader community.

A passionate model airplane...

David R. Williamson

David R. Williamson

Mar 26, 2026

David R. Williamson, 66, of Rochester, New York, passed away on Thursday March 26th, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after a short but courageous battle with ALS. Before his passing, David asked that this message be shared: “Thank you for the love I received in my life from family and friends ❤️.”

David spent his career as a machinist, where...

Joseph M. Gravino

Joseph M. Gravino

Mar 26, 2026

Joseph M. Gravino, born May 15, 1946, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2026. His life was marked by a steadfast dedication to his family, his country, and the communities he touched through his generous spirit and unfailing optimism.

Joseph honorably served in the United States Army Infantry during the Vietnam War, a commitment that reflected his deep sense of duty...

James J. Butera

James J. Butera

Mar 25, 2026

James Butera, 56 of Rochester, NY passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026 with his sisters by his side.

James is predeceased by his parents Joseph and Mary Butera. He is survived by his sisters Josette (Joe) Taylor & Traci (Maureen Wheelden) Butera. He is also survived by his niece Juliana Taylor and his aunt Judy Felter, along with several cousins.

James...

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