Obituaries
Kenneth Lee Wurster
February 8, 2025
(Lockport, NY/Virginia Beach, VA) With heavy hearts, the family of Kenneth Lee Wurster, age 53, announce his passing on February 8, 2025, following a short illness. He was born April 22, 1971, in Kenmore, NY to Terry and Brenda Wurster.
Ken was loved by all who knew him. He was a beloved son and the older brother who always brought the...
Lawrence Stephen Snider Sr.
April 28, 2025
(HOLLEY) Lawrence Stephen “Larry” Snider, Sr. age 100, died at home on April 28,2025. He was born April 22, 1925 in Great Valley, NY to William and Viola (Dunkenburger) Snider and had lived in this area most of his life. Larry was a United States Navy Veteran of WWII, and was a member, Board member and long-time Custodian of the...
Frank A. Disalvo
April 27, 2025
Holley: Frank A. DiSalvo, age 70, passed away April 27, 2025. Frank was born December 14, 1954, in Rochester, NY, a son of the late Samuel Joseph and Eleanor (Fraiser) DiSlavo.
Frank was predeceased by his parents and sisters, Deborah DiSalvo, Barbara DiSalvo, Carol McConville, and Susan DiSalvo.
Frank is survived by his sister Jeanne (John) Moster, brothers, Samuel (Jennifer) DiSalvo, John...
Donna M. Manuel
April 26, 2025
Donna M. Manuel (née Begovich), 61, of Middleport, NY, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
Born and raised in Buffalo, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Jean (Gesse) Begovich. Donna was a graduate of Kenmore East High School.
She worked for many years as a customer service representative for Starline Inc. in Grand Island. On...
Kim L. Kinne
April 26, 2025
Medina: Kim L. Kinne, age 68, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2025 at Hildebrandt Hospice. She was born August 15, 1956 in Olean to the late Arnold Sr. and Beverly (Moyer) Mix.
Kim attended Medina High School and received her Associate degree in Engineering from GCC. When she was younger, she looked forward to camping in the summer at Stoneybrook...
Gary R. Whitney
April 25, 2025
Holley: Gary R. Whitney, age 71, passed away with his loving family at his side on April 25, 2025. He was born October 20, 1953 in Rochester to the late Donald and Joan (Milne) Whitney.
Gary proudly served in the Navy and retired with a rank of Chief Warrant Officer-2 after 20 years of active duty. Gary was a Batman enthusiast,...
Robert E. Warney
April 24, 2025
(Holley) Robert E. Warney age 72, passed away April 24, 2025. He was born January 22, 1953 in Rochester, a son of the late Earl and Arline Warney.
Bob loved his family, especially hanging out with his cousin Charlie and working in his garage. He enjoyed listening to his favorite music and sitting on the front porch on nice days, saying...
Charles R. Downey
April 24, 2025
(HOLLEY) Charles R. “Charlie” Downey, age 62, died suddenly April 24, 2025. He was born May 25, 1962 in Brockport to Richard “Rit” and Mary (Ophardt) Downey and had lived in this area all of his life.
Charlie was a retiree of RG&E and had also retired from the Genesee Orleans Ministry of Concern. He was a former member of St....
Albert G. Ward
April 22, 2025
Albion: Albert G. Ward, Sr., age 87, passed away April 22, 2025, at Unity Hospital surrounded by his loving family at his side. He was born on December 20, 1937, in Rensselaer, NY to the late George and Lena (Merriweather) Ward.
Albert worked various jobs during his life, from being a farmer in his teens to more recently for the NYS...
Francis J. Cook Jr.
April 21, 2025
Holley: Francis J. Cook Jr. age 62, passed away April 21, 2025. He was born September 29, 1962, in Binghamton, NY, a son of the late Francis and Marylouise (Cobb) Cook. Frannie worked at Penna's Farm for many years and was an avid Buffalo Bills fan.
In addition to his parents, Francis was predeceased by his brother John Henry Cook, and...
Robert Marks
April 18, 2025
(HOLLEY) Robert Marks, age 83, died April 18, 2025. There are no services scheduled at this time.
Vivian L. Raduns
April 17, 2025
(MIDDLEPORT) Vivian L. (Arnold) Raduns, passed away peacefully April 17, 2025 with her loving family by her side.. She was born December 24, 1940, the daughter of Harold L. and A. Ruth (DiSarno) Arnold. Beloved foster daughter of the late Leroy and Mable (Pogal) Smith. Vivian worked for 25 years at the Roy-Hart Elementary School cafeteria/kitchen. She was a person...
Ronald W. "Juice" Matusak
April 16, 2025
Ronald W. “Juice” Matusak, age 75, of Middleport, NY went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, peacefully at home.
Born April 19, 1949, in Medina, he was a son of the late Edward and Victoria (Kaczynski) Matusak. Juice graduated from Medina High School in the Class of 1967. He went on to work for Harrison Radiator Division...
Randall L. Miller
April 16, 2025
(Holley) Randall L. “Randy” Miller age 76, passed away April 16, 2025 at his home. He was born August 23, 1948, in Newton W. VA, a son of the late James and Jessie (Truman) Miller and had lived in this area since 1972. Randy served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He was a member of the Dutch...
Mark B. Porter
April 15, 2025
Holley: Mark B. Porter, age 54, passed away suddenly on April 15, 2025. Mark was born in Batavia on April 19, 1970, the son of the late Craig and Lynda (Booher) Porter.
Mark was a wrestling and baseball coach and attended all of Joshua’s and his grandchildren’s sporting events. Mr. Porter was a dedicated Firefighter, EMT, Past Chief and Commissioner of...
Charles E. VanOrden
April 15, 2025
Albion: Charles Edward Van Orden “Buck” went home to the Lord on April 15, 2025. Charles was predeceased by his parents Florence and Edward Van Orden, daughter, Katie Marie Van Orden. Charles is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Peggy Van Orden, son, Brian (Kenneth George) Van Orden, daughter, Valerie (Thomas Dunn) Garrett, special niece, Lauri (Tommy Rushing)...
Carol N. Farkas
April 15, 2025
Barker: Carol N. Farkas, age 66, passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on April 15, 2025. She was born May, 10, 1958 in Ithaca, NY to the late Carl and Ann(Tierney) Nedrow.
Carol was an exceptional quilter, creating countless quilts and other items for many people. She loved flowers of all kinds, but was very fond of...
Judith M. Goodrich
April 13, 2025
Judith was born on July 7, 1942 at St. Jerome’s Hospital to the late Mary Margaret (Hibbard) and Milton Kenward. She was predeceased by her husband, A. Donald Goodrich of 36 years, by her brother David (Pat) Kenward, sisters Nancy Kenward and Elizabeth Hall, and her son Scott Lembke. She is survived by her children Heather (Robert) Robinson of North...
Patricia I. Peruzzini
April 11, 2025
Albion: Patricia Irene Peruzzini came to rest at Orchard Manor Nursing Home on April 11, 2025. She was born on September 11, 1932, in Albion to the late Joseph and Bessie Lusk.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Richard, sons Gary and Larry Peruzzini, siblings, Betty, Bessie, Eunice, Stanley, George, Donald and David Lusk.
She is survived...
Carol J. Silco
April 10, 2025
Holley: Carol J. Silco, age 78, passed away April 10, 2025 at Highland Hospital in Rochester. She was born April 19, 1946 in Brockport to the late John and Elsie (Cotter) McAllister.
Carol enjoyed cooking, fishing, gardening, canning, and camping at both Lake Alice and Rainbow Lake. She was a caring and kind woman who loved her family tremendously.
In addition to...
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