Obituaries
James E. Keller
December 15, 2025
(Kent) James E. “Jim” Keller age 91, passed away unexpectedly December 15, 2025 at Mount St. Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston. He was born December 18, 1933 in Rochester, a son of the late Elmer and Mary (Waterstraw) Keller and had lived in this area for most of his life.
Jim served in the US Navy from 1956-1958. He was a lifetime...
Patricia M. Craft
January 21, 2026
(Gasport) Patricia M. Craft age 75, passed away January 21, 2026, at her home under the care of hospice and her loving family. She was born December 20, 1950, in Niagara Falls, a daughter of the late Vincent and Mildred (Higgins) Martin.
Patty was a member of the Lockport Alliance Church in Lockport where she taught Sunday School. She was also...
Bridget I. Baker
January 21, 2026
Avon: Bridget (Imy) Baker, age 98, passed away January 21, 2026. She was born in DuBois, PA to the late Joseph & Mary Alice (Gallagher) Baker. She was predeceased by her husband George and two sons, Larry & Ed. She is survived by daughter Mary Ann (Dominic) Vitticore, son Joseph (Mae) Baker, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A celebration of life...
Milton E. Boyer
January 21, 2026
(ALBION) Milton E. "Milt" Boyer, departed this life peacefully on January 21, 2026, at the age of 82. A lifelong resident of this area, Milt was born on December 13, 1943 in Lackawanna, as the son of the late Milton and Margaret Boyer. Milt was a dedicated husband, father, brother, grandpa, great grandfather, and friend. He is survived by his...
Robert L. Stevens
January 21, 2026
Albion: Robert L. Stevens, age 89, passed away January 21, 2026. He was born on August 17, 1937 in Brockport, NY to the late Lloyd and Lena (Davis) Stevens.
He has lived in this area all his life where he was self-employed as a heavy equipment mechanic and an avid fisherman. Robert was also known for his green thumb and loved...
James J. Angelo Jr.
January 20, 2026
(Holley) James "Jim" J. Angelo, Jr. age 84 passed away January 20, 2026 at the Villages of Orleans. He was born June 30, 1941 in Jamestown, a son of the late James, Sr. and Jessie (Parnella) Angelo and had lived in this area for the past 20 years.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sons Mark and...
Frederic Dorr Burns
January 17, 2026
Rochester: Frederic Dorr Burns passed away unexpectedly on January 17, 2026 at his home. He was born July 20, 1950 in Brockport to the late Dean and Julia (Sands) Burns.
Dorr was a very intelligent person. He was respected and appreciated by his family and friends. But most important, his deep faith was and is an inspiration to us all.
In addition...
Jean M. Sietmann
January 16, 2026
Jean M. Sietmann of Albion, formerly of Pavilion, passed away unexpectedly on January 16, 2026 at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. She was born July 25, 1957 in Batavia to the late Floyd and Betty (Baldwin) Main.
Jean loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She also enjoyed watching Westerns with her husband, doing crossword puzzles and was...
Richard W. Klee, Sr.
January 15, 2026
Richard W. Klee, Sr., of Middleport, NY, entered the Lord’s garden on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at the age of 83.
Born January 7, 1943 in Medina, he was a son of the late Harry H. and Verna (Zanow) Klee. Richard was a graduate of Barker High School. On April 8, 1964 he married the love of his life, the former...
Christopher D. Lashbrook
January 15, 2026
Christopher D. Lashbrook, 61, of Albion, passed away unexpectedly in his home on January 15, 2025.
He was born on May 18, 1964, in Trout Run, PA to Patricia and Lynn F Pike and later adopted by Willard and Lenore Lashbrook. Chris graduated from Seneca Falls High School, Class of 1983.
Chris had a helping soul, dedicating 25 years of his life...
Rodney French
January 15, 2026
(ALBION) Rodney G. French, age 72 passed away January 15, 2026. He was born October 3, 1953 in Medina to the late Joseph and Mildred (Gilbert) French and was a life-long resident of this area. Rodney worked for many years as a line-worker at General Electric in Brockport. He loved to ride his motorcycle as well as play various games...
Maralee J. Hicks
January 14, 2026
Maralee Juliana Hicks passed away early in the morning on Wednesday January 14, 2026. Maralee was born on August 15, 1935 in Albion New York; a daughter of the late Charles and Clara DiLaura Juliana.
She was preceded in death by her husband of Herman breaking marital union of 68 years who passed away on November 20th, 2023. Maralee is survived...
Daniel Curt Weatherall
January 13, 2026
Barre: It is with our heavenly hearts that we share the passing of our beloved Dan, husband, "beautiful man", brother, and friend who died unexpectedly.
Dan was predeceased by his parents, William and Patricia Weatherall.
Dan is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 21 beautiful years, Kim Weatherall, his sisters Debbie (Rocco), Donna, brother Billy (Cindy), and lots of nieces...
Elizabeth P. Nesbitt
January 13, 2026
Barre: Elizabeth P. “Beth” Nesbitt, age 105, passed away January 13, 2026, following a full and fruitful life. She was born August 7, 1920 in Albion to J. Howard and Libby Leola (Budd) Pratt and was a life-long resident of this area.
Beth was a faithful member of the Barre Center Presbyterian Church since 1947 where she as very active serving...
Robert J. Pollock Sr.
January 12, 2026
Albion: Robert J. "Bob "Pollock Sr. age 71, passed away unexpectedly on January 12, 2026, at Rochester General Hospital. He was born May 26, 1954, in Albion to the late Robert and Lucille (Norton) Pollock.
Bob enjoyed grilling out with family, picnics at the house and watching the Buffalo Bills. He was a doting husband, father, and grandfather to all.
In addition...
Donald C. Powley
January 11, 2026
Donald C. Powley, 61, of Albion, passed away at Buffalo General Hospital on January 11, 2026 with his wife by his side.
Born on November 15, 1964, in Albion, NY, he was the son of the late Terry & Jane (Balfour) Powley.
He is survived by his devoted wife of 40 years, Michele (Palmer) Powley, brother Jason Powley, father-in-law, Howard Palmer, nephew,...
Kenneth E. Rush
January 11, 2026
Kenneth E. Rush, 93, of Waterport, passed away peacefully at Evergreen Place on January 11th with family at his side. Son of the late LaVerne & Elsie (Plummer) Rush, he was predeceased by the love of his life, Elizabeth “Betty” Newton in 2020. Together they raised 5 children: Robin (Randy) Wright, Susan (Larry) Gaylard, Kelly (James) Peruzzini, Terri Rush (Carl...
Edward Harold Brandt
January 10, 2026
Edward Harold Brandt of Lockport, NY, devoted husband and father, was called home to the Lord on January 10, 2026, following a lengthy illness.
Mr. Brandt was born on September 25, 1942 in Lockport, NY, as the first of two children (David) to Catherine Brandt (Secord) and Harold Brandt. He grew up on Charlotteville Road in Newfane and graduated from Newfane...
Anthony J. Parete Sr.
January 9, 2026
(LOCKPORT) Anthony "Tony" J. Parete Sr., age 89, died January 9, 2026 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. He was born in Boca Roton, Italy on September 9, 1936 to Lorenzo and Maria Parete and had lived in this area most of his life. Tony worked as a laborer for Simmons Company in Lockport and enjoyed bowling whenever he could. He...
Joyce L. O’Connor
January 4, 2026
(Albion) Joyce L. O’Connor age 92, passed away January 4, 2026 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home. She was born March 14, 1933, in Bergen, a daughter of the late Raymond and Luella (Miller) Peachey.
Joyce graduated from Bergen High School in 1951. She was a 50-year member of the Sheret Post #35 Albion American Legion Ladies Auxiliary where she held all...
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