Obituaries
Marguerite Theodorakos
May 18, 2026
(ALBION) Marguerite Rose "Peggy" Theodorakos, died on Monday, May 18th, 2026 in Highland Hospital following a determined fight with cancer. Born on Wednesday, December 17th, 1952, in Batavia, New York, she resided in Albion, NY, where she touched the lives of many with her unwavering compassion and spirit. Peggy leaves behind a legacy of love and dedication, surviving through her...
Richard C. "Dick" Knaak
May 18, 2026
(Albion) Richard C. "Dick" Knaak, age 82, passed away May 18, 2026, at his home with his family by his side. He was born June 2, 1943, in Rochester, a son of the late Carl and Erma (White) Knaak and had lived in this area for most of his life.Dick served in the US Army from 1962-1965. He enjoyed hunting,...
David J. Roe
May 16, 2026
Holley: David J. Roe, 24, passed away 5/16/2026 at Strong Memorial Hospital following a very short illness. David was born in Brockport April 23, 2002 a son of Daniel (Mia) Roe and Brandylynn Lutz. David was a 2020 graduate of Holley High School. After graduation, David enlisted in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany and South Korea....
Norman G. Wheeler
May 14, 2026
Norman Guy Wheeler, 95, of Holley, New York, passed away peacefully at home, on May 14, 2026. He was born on October 28, 1930, in Warsaw, New York, to Ruth Ellen (Neeley) Wheeler and Riley Guy Wheeler.
Norman graduated from Warsaw High School in 1949, where he served as president of his senior class. He attended Geneseo State Teacher’s College and...
Ronald H. Weaver Jr.
May 11, 2026
Ronald H. Weaver, Jr., age 92, of Lockport, passed away on May 11, 2026.
Born May 3, 1934 in Lockport, he was the son of the late Ronald H. and Cecilia (Wagner) Weaver, Sr. Ronald retired from the Town of Lockport Highway Department in 1989. He enjoyed woodworking, daily coffee with his buddies, traveling, and spending time with his family.
He was...
Earl E. Sturtevant Jr.
May 11, 2026
Earl E. Sturtevant, Jr., age 99 passed away May 11, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born, May 28,1926, in Bradford PA, a son of the late Earl E. Sturtevant Sr. and Mabel (Tompkins) Sturtevant.
Earl attended Franklinville School then joined the Army, serving from 1944-1946. He married Onalee L. (Powell) July 2, 1949 and raised...
Norbert L. Snow
May 10, 2026
Norbert Leonard Snow
April 21, 1966 – May 10, 2026
Mr. Norb Snow, age 60, passed away Sunday at home in Appleton, New York.
A visitation will be held Thursday, May 21, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at the Sherrie-Bream Funeral Home, 4521 Main St., Gasport, New York. A memorial jam session will be held in Illinois in the future.
Norb was born in Indianapolis, Indiana,...
Scott Lyle Gaylord
May 9, 2026
Albion: Scott L. Gaylord, 65, passed away May 9, 2026 at in Strong Memorial Hospital with his loving family by his side. Scott was born in Brockport February 28, 1961 a son of the late Joyce (George) Bensley and Ross (Jean D’Lallo) Gaylord. Scott was a 31-year member and past commander of Sons of the American Legion through the Sheret...
Shirley A. Gould
May 9, 2026
Kendall: Shirley A. Gould, age 93, passed away May 9, 2026, at Unity Hospital. She was born on January 18, 1933, in Albion to the late Harold and Margaret (Barker) Furness.
Shirley was a longtime member of the Kendall United Methodist Church and enjoyed her weekly Euchre games with friends.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her beloved husband...
Barbara J. Passarell
May 7, 2026
Barbara Passarell passed away peacefully on the morning of May 7th with her family by her side. Barb was born September 8, 1957 to James and Marian Moore, growing up in Hulberton with siblings Carol, Bill and Gail. As a young girl, she especially treasured time with her grandmother Harriet Moore at the farm on Munger Road. In 1975, she...
Wesley E. Pifer Jr.
May 7, 2026
Brockport: Wesley E. Pifer Jr. age 62, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026 at the Story of Hope Comfort Care Home. He was born May 26, 1963 in Rochester, NY to the late Wesley E. Pifer Sr. and Bertha (Harter) Pifer.
Wes enjoyed fishing, tinkering on cars, watching the Pittsburgh Steelers and NASCAR, especially Bill Elliott.
Wes was predeceased by his...
Thomas James McCormick
May 3, 2026
Naples: Thomas James McCormick, age 85, passed away unexpectedly at his home on May 3, 2026.
Born August 23, 1940 in Tonawanda, NY he was the son of the late John and June (Walter) McCormick. Tom graduated from Kibbler High School at age 18. He went on to work in Buffalo as a bus driver. Tom then worked as a bus...
John "Jack" V. Davis
May 3, 2026
Middleport– John “Jack” V. Davis, age 89 passed away unexpectedly at his home. He was born July 28, 1936 in Medina to the late Charles and Helen (Tylec) Davis.
A truly singular individual, Jack has been described as a "Middleport icon", "a legend", "a kind soul, and a "fascinating man." Jack was widely known by so many and loved by all.
For...
Maryann "Cookie" Snyder
May 2, 2026
Maryann {Cookie} Snyder, 76, of Kent, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. Saturday, May 2,2026.
Born September 14,1949 in Albion, the daughter of the late Leslie and Maryann T. Becker.
On July 28,1967 she married Gilbert M Snyder and together they celebrated 58 years.
Cookie was a housewife and a member of Albion Bible Baptist church. Cookie enjoyed watching NASCAR, and watching...
Barbara M. Smith
April 30, 2026
(GASPORT) Barbara M. Smith, age 79, died unexpectedly April 30, 2026 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. She was born August 8, 1946 in Buffalo to James and Anna Lenz and had lived in this area all of her life. Barbara enjoyed gardening, golf and caring about people. She was family oriented who had strong beliefs and was a very opinionated...
Cheryl Ann Bloomingdale
April 28, 2026
Appleton: Cheryl Ann Bloomingdale, age 71, passed away peacefully at home on April 28, 2026, with family by her side. She was born in July of 1954, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Cheryl was a successful harness horse trainer for many years and had a lifelong love of animals, especially horses. She enjoyed watching nature and had a special knack for spotting birds....
Gary E. Vincent
April 24, 2026
(ALBION)
Gary E. Vincent, age 77, died unexpectedly April 24, 2026 in his home. He was born August 1, 1948 in Coudersport, PA and had lived in this area since 2012.
Gary enjoyed camping and fishing and spending time outdoors enjoying the beauty of his surroundings. Mr. Vincent was predeceased by his wife Charlotte.
He is survived by his son: Gary A. (Dawnn)...
Judy Ann (née Clack) Lindke Neace
April 24, 2026
Judy Ann (née Clack) Lindke Neace, 76, of Rexville, NY, passed away on April 24, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Born August 1, 1949, in Lockport, New York, Judy lived a life rooted in family, faith, creativity, and kindness. She loved her family above all else and treasured every moment with her children and grandchildren. She found joy in...
Raymond R. Pasterz
April 23, 2026
(Gasport) Raymond A. Pasterz, age 89, died April 23, 2026 unexpectedly at Gates Vascular Institute in Buffalo. He was born July 23, 1936 in Buffalo and was a life-long resident of this area. Ray was a United States Army Veteran providing service during the time between the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He was an employee of the General...
Robert E. Butler
April 18, 2026
(KENDALL) Robert "Bob" E. Butler, age 74, died April 18, 2026 in his home following a long illness. He was born March 21 1952 in Wellsville, NY a son of Merle and Marjorie (Gardner) Butler and had lived in this area over 50 years. Bob was the former owner/operator of Old Timer's Horseradish Company, and had enjoyed golfing in his...
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