Obituaries
Donald Schoeneman
August 8, 2025
(Albion) Dr. Donald W. Schoeneman, P.H.D., passed away suddenly August 8, 2025 at his resident. He was born January 12, 1943, in Brockport, a son of the late Willard and Ethyl (Broad) Schoeneman and had lived in this area for most of his life.
Donald attended the University of Rochester where he earned his degree in Electrical Engineering and then went...
Ronald A. Nowatchik
August 7, 2025
Ronald A. Nowatchik of Lockport, NY, formerly of Albion, NY, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025. Born on March 3, 1952, in Clarkson, NY, he was the son of the late Arthur and Wilhelmina (Frisch) Nowatchik. Ronald retired from Genesee County IDA where he was a maintenance worker. He was an active member of Faith Community Chapel and...
Cheryl R. Delange
August 1, 2025
Cheryl R. "Cheri" DeLange, 72, of Wilson passed away suddenly on August 1, 2025. Cheri was born on November 3, 1952, in Buffalo, NY to the late Dr. Robert A. and Ruth (Hanrahan) DeLange. She was a graduate of Lockport High School in 1970 and Cazenovia College. Cheri worked at her father's dental office until his death in 1984...
Elizabeth Bennett
July 30, 2025
(ALBION) Elizabeth Bennett, age 71, died unexpectedly July 30, 2025. She was born December 13, 1953 in Greeleyville, SC to the late Saul Harrison Sr. and the late Daisey Lee (Oliver) Harrison and had lived in this area since 1958. Elizabeth was a member of Shiloh Church, and enjoyed playing BINGO and her scratch-off tickets. Her favorite activity however, was...
Kim R. White
July 27, 2025
(Lyndonville, New York)
Kim R. White, age 70, died July 27, 2025 at his home following a long illness. He was born January 2, 1955 in Sardinia, New York to Roy and Edna (Winder) White and had lived in this area over 25 years.
Kim was a United States Army Veteran having served in the mid 70's. He worked as an over-the-road...
Albert D. Turner
July 25, 2025
(LOCKPORT) Albert D. Turner, age 82, died July 25, 2025 in Elderwood at Lockport Care Facility following a brief illness. He was born April 15, 1943 in Lockport to Stewart and Blanche (Miller) Turner and was a life-long resident of this area. Al was a United States Marine Corps Veteran having served from 1960-1966. He was a member of the...
Marion D. White
July 23, 2025
Marion D. White of Lockport, NY passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. She was born on September 30, 1928, in Lockport and was the daughter of the late Arnold and Jennie (VanBuren) Moll. In 1993, Marion retired from the City of Lockport Water Department as a Senior Account Clerk.
Marion was predeceased by her...
Michael Scott Mitchell
July 22, 2025
Orlando FL. Michael Scott (Mitch) Mitchell passed away July 22, 2025. Mike was born September 16, 1959 in Rochester, NY., a son of the late Rho & Beverly (Landon) Mitchell. Mitch grew up in Albion, New York and graduated Albion Central High School in 1978. He was the kind of guy who made friends easily and had many close friends....
Dorothy M. Spann
July 22, 2025
Dorothy M. Spann entered rest on July 22, 2025. She was born on November 23, 1941, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Bertie Mae Richardson. Dorothy worked at Duffy Motts, Lipton, and Comstock of Brockport for 23 years where she later retired.
Dorothy loved cooking, which was her pastime, and she was one of the best cooks around town. She...
Leslie D. Quackenbush
July 19, 2025
Shelby: Leslie D. Quackenbush, age 89, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2025. He was born March 1, 1936 in Indian Falls to the late Maxwell and Edith (Crawford) Quackenbush.
Leslie was a US Army veteran, serving during the Korean War.
Interment will take place privately at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
Leslie's arrangements have been entrusted to the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home...
Frank Stanley Gibson
July 18, 2025
(Kent) Frank Stanley “Killer” Gibson age 77, passed away July 18, 2025 at his daughter’s home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 17, 1947, on the Six Nations Indian Reservation in Ohsweken, Ontario, a son of the late Stanley Gibson and Flora Isaacs.
Frank was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps (Semper Fi) and fought...
Cathy (Moyer) Steiner
July 17, 2025
(Albion/Brockport) Cathy E. (Moyer) Steiner age 64, passed away July 17, 2025, at Strong Memorial Hospital. She was born September 12, 1960, in Brockport, a daughter of the late Frank and Betty (Mauer) Moyer and had lived in the Orleans and Monroe County area all of her life.
Cathy enjoyed gardening, all kinds of animals, smoking weed and watching the Buffalo...
Sarafino T. Saraf, Jr.
July 16, 2025
Sarafino T. "Ted" Saraf, Jr. of Arcadia, FL, formerly of Lockport, NY passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Born on March 23, 1951, in Lockport, he was the son of the late Sarafino T. and Rosemary (Szatkowski) Saraf. Ted was a 1969 graduate of LSHS and attended NCCC. He served in the U.S. Navy in Scotland for 4...
Gerald H. Mallon
July 15, 2025
Gerald H. Mallon of Lockport, NY passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
Services are private and have been entrusted to Lange Funeral Home, Inc.
Ronald B. Truax
July 12, 2025
Lockport businessman, Ronald B. Truax, passed away on July 12, 2025. Born on May 20,1934 in Royalton, NY, Ron was the husband of Margaret (Federspiel) and son of the late Bernard E. and Sylvia (Schendel) Truax.
Ron was a proud business owner for 60 years. After serving our country in the U.S. Army, Ron returned...
Jason C. Jones
July 11, 2025
(Albion) Jason C. Jones age 36, passed away unexpectedly July 11, 2025 at his home. He was born August 15, 1988, in Albion, a son of Paula Stone and the late Steven Jones and had lived in this area most of his life.
Jason enjoyed making jewelry, crocheting and his cat Monkey.
He is survived by his mom Paula Stone as well...
Robert V. Robinson
July 10, 2025
Robert V. Robinson of Lockport, NY, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Born on January 1, 1945, in Delaware City, DE, he was the son of the late Howard and Vivian (Lane) Robinson. Robert served in the Army National Guard from 1963 – 1969 and was a certified heavy equipment operator. He retired from Air Products in Rochester,...
Erna Emma Wilhelm
July 8, 2025
Erna died peacefully on July 8, 2025 in Albion, NY. She was born in Germany to the late Paul and Emma Battke.
Erna enjoyed visiting her home and family in Germany where she was born; reading novels; dancing the waltz with her husband, Johann Wilhelm; walking along the beach and hiking in the woods with her family; jogging…she came in third...
Dale Byers
July 8, 2025
(BARRE) Dale F. Byers, age 65, died July 8, 2025 in his home following a lengthy illness. He was born February 11, 1960 in Rochester to Fred and Freida (LaClair) Byers and had lived in this area most of his life. Dale was a true outdoorsman and enjoyed anything to do outside. He enjoyed fishing, tinkering in his barn fixing...
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