Obituaries

John W. Jenks

John W. Jenks

February 8, 2017

Obituary of John W. Jenks Kendall: John W. Jenks, age 69, passed away on February 8th, 2017 at Rochester General Hospital after a long battle with various illnesses. He was born on November 6, 1947 in Albion, NY to the late Andrew and Georgianna (Bartlett) Jenks and would remain in the area his entire life. In his spare time, John...

Josephine C. Lusk

Josephine C. Lusk

February 7, 2017

Obituary of Josephine C. Lusk Holley: Josephine Lusk (Barber) died peacefully on February 7, 2017. She was born Jan. 11, 1926 in Clarendon, NY, a daughter of Anthony and Angeline Barber (Sauro). She was a lifelong, faithful member of St. Mary’s Church, Holley, and said the rosary daily. She supported St. Jude’s Hospital for children, and any Veterans. She was...

Elaina Dixie Webb

Elaina Dixie Webb

February 7, 2017

Obituary of Elaina Dixie Webb Elaina Dixie Webb age 2 passed away February 7, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer since May 11, 2016; she was at her home surrounded by her loving family. Elaina was born July 10, 2014 in Batavia, the daughter of Kyle and Beth (Scouten) Webb. Elaina loved to dance and listen to music, her...

Americo P. Gifaldi

Americo P. Gifaldi

February 4, 2017

Obituary of Americo P. Gifaldi (HOLLEY) Americo P. “Chipper” Gifaldi, age 93 of Holley, died after a brief illness surrounded by his loving family on 2/4/2017 in Strong Memorial Hospital. He was born 8/30/1923 in Holley to Giovanni and Angeline(Sabella)Gifaldi and lived in this area all his life. Chipper was a United States Army Veteran of WWII, serving in the...

Newell L Hawley

Newell L Hawley

February 2, 2017

Obituary of Newell L Hawley 2/14/1928 – 2/1/2017 Went to be with the Lord on February 1, 2017. Son of the late Leon and Louise Hawley. Predeceased by his brother F. Neil Hawley. Survived by his brother Norman "Red" Hawley and ten nieces and nephews. Newell worked at his family's insurance agency for several years. He was an avid golfer...

Leo A. Spohr

Leo A. Spohr

February 2, 2017

Obituary of Leo A. Spohr Leo A. Spohr age 76, died Thursday February 2, 2017 at the Absolut Care of East Aurora following a long illness. He was born March 11, 1940 in Rochester, a son of the late Erwin and Sylvia (Gundy) Spohr and had lived in this area all of his life. Leo had served in the U.S....

Michael J. Paduchak

Michael J. Paduchak

January 31, 2017

Obituary of Michael J. Paduchak (KENDALL) A Graveside Service with Military Honors for Michael J. Paduchak, age 91, who died 1/31/2017, will be held WEDNESDAY MAY31 at 9:30 a.m. in Holy Cross Cemetery-Holley. Family and Friends are invited to attend.Mike was born 12/1/1925 in Kendall to Ukrainian immigrants John and Sophia Paduchak. He was the youngest of 4 siblings and...

Mariette Clara "Mary" Felice

Mariette Clara "Mary" Felice

January 29, 2017

Obituary of Mariette Clara "Mary" Felice Holley, NY: Mariette Clara “Mary” Felice, age 91, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2017. She was born September 22, 1925 in Holley to the late Oresto and Rose Brunette. Mary was the recipient of the St. Joseph Award from St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church in Holley, an honor that she was very proud...

Roberta Bentley Pritchard

Roberta Bentley Pritchard

January 29, 2017

Obituary of Roberta Bentley Pritchard Roberta Sue Pritchard (Bentley) age 73, of Newfane, entered into rest on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at North Gate Nursing Home. Born August 13, 1943 in Lockport, Roberta is the daughter of the late Clifford and Letha (Cooper) Bentley. Roberta lived in Newfane most of her life. She graduated from Newfane Schools in 1961 and...

Marilyn "Scoppa" Briggs

Marilyn "Scoppa" Briggs

January 28, 2017

Obituary of Marilyn (Scoppa) Briggs Brockport: Marilyn Briggs, 69, passed away January 28, 2017 at Unity Hospital. Marilyn was born May 16, 1947 in Albion a daughter of the late Daniel and Stella (Adduci) Scoppa. Marilyn was a woman of strong faith and was member of Holy Family Parish. Marilyn had great pride and joy in her grandchildren, family and...

Frederick C. Pettyjohn

Frederick C. Pettyjohn

January 27, 2017

Obituary of Frederick C. Pettyjohn Albion: Frederick “Fred” Carleton Pettyjohn, age 63, passed away on January 27, 2017. He was born on January 23, 1954 in South Dakota to Theodore and Mary (Dunham) Pettyjohn. Fred loved to fish wherever he could find water. He was a truck driver for many years. He enjoyed watching his Westerns and spend time with...

Linda J. Greene

Linda J. Greene

January 27, 2017

Obituary of Linda J. Greene Linda J. Greene age 69 died January 27, 2017 unexpectedly at Strong Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born March 6, 1947 in Albion, a daughter of the late Wilbert, Sr. and Euretta (Kingdollar) Frasier and had lived in this area all of her life. Linda had worked for 23 years at...

Ann B. Fladd

Ann B. Fladd

January 26, 2017

Obituary of Ann B. Fladd (ROCHESTER) Fladd, Ann Marilla Barner(born Jennie Marilla Thistle)died Thursday 1/26/2017…one day shy of her 93rd birthday. Ann’s spirit will live on in the memories of her four children: Donna(Edwin)Smith of Fairport, Frederick(Leslie)Fladd of Ithaca, David(Ann)Fladd of Macedon, Steve Fladd of Brighton, 4 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. After her retirement from a...

Ellen Stansbury Renouf

Ellen Stansbury Renouf

January 26, 2017

Obituary of Ellen Stansbury Renouf Ellen 'Josie' Renouf, age 76, of Gasport, entered into rest on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 28, 1940 in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, Josie is the daughter of the late Jack and Isabel (Day) Stansbury. Josie married Raymond Renouf on June 18, 1983 in Ransomville. Mr....

Gloria Jean Dix

Gloria Jean Dix

January 25, 2017

Obituary of Gloria Jean Dix Gloria Jean Dix (Gilbert) age 76, of Waterport, was granted her angel wings on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born March 21, 1940 in Cortland, NY, Gloria is the daughter of the late: Leslie and Caroline (Tighe) Gilbert. Gloria married Howard A. Dix on December 20, 1958. He...

Gail E. Bowen

Gail E. Bowen

January 25, 2017

Obituary of Gail E. Bowen Gail E. Bowen age 68 died January 25, 2017 at Unity Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 28, 1948 in Albion, a daughter of the late Sherwood and Ethelyn (Kennedy) Clark and had lived in this area all of her life. Gail had worked at Owens Illinois in Brockport for many...

Barbara Klopfer

Barbara Klopfer

January 24, 2017

Obituary of Barbara Klopfer 05/13/1949 – 1/24/2017 Went into rest on January 24, 2017 with family by her side. Born on May 13, 1949. Daughter of Jean and the late Eugene Swick. Barbara was married to Ronald W. Klopfer in 1968. Mr. Klopfer died in 1999. Beloved mother of Colleen Kruzicki (Alan), Gregory Klopfer (Jennifer), and Kevin Klopfer. Sister of...

Lee G. Brant

Lee G. Brant

January 24, 2017

Obituary of Lee G. Brant (ALBION) Lee G. Brant, age 74 of Albion, died 1/24/2017 unexpectedly at her residence. She was born 6/19/1942 in Medina to Charles Robert and Alberta(Parker)Goldsmith and had lived in this area all of her life. Lee graduated from Lyndonville Central School and worked as a bus driver for the Albion School District. Lee also drove...

Stella Ferris Lyman

Stella Ferris Lyman

January 23, 2017

Obituary of Stella Ferris Lyman Holley/Pt. Breeze: Stella Ferris Lyman, 98, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2017. Stella was born in Canada December 19, 1918, a daughter of the late Augustine and Josephine (Sirianni) Tiberio, and in 1956 became a United States Citizen. You could tell her passion was flowers by the way her home was surrounded by their...

Louis C. Kornow Jr.

Louis C. Kornow Jr.

January 23, 2017

Obituary of Louis C. Kornow, Jr. (WATERPORT) Louis C. Kornow Jr., age 92 formerly of Waterport, died 1/23/2017 in Strong Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born 1/17/1925 in the Town of Carlton to Louis (Sr.,) and Eva(Blackmer)Kornow and was a lifetime resident of this area. Louis enjoyed listening to HAM Radios and Country-Western music. He also was...