Obituaries
William Merritt
September 21, 2024
(Brockport/Hamlin) William I. “Bill” Merritt age 88, passed away September 21, 2024 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born April 11, 1936 in Brockport NY a son of the late Mabel Clark Merritt and George (Marjorie) Merritt and had lived in this area most of his life.
Bill worked at General Electric in Brockport for...
Evelyn Barry
September 20, 2024
(Albion) Evelyn Barry age 81, passed away September 20, 2024 at the Villages of Orleans with her family by her side. She was born February 21, 1943, in Harrisburg PA, a daughter of the late John and Rosemary (Conroy) Hodgett and had lived in this area most of her life.
Evelyn had worked as a manager at the Walmart in Greece....
Irene M. "Reenie" Capurro
September 20, 2024
(Gasport) Irene M. “Reenie” Capurro age 93, passed away September 20, 2024, at the Elderwood of Lockport following a brief illness. She was born April 1, 1931, in Niagara Falls, NY, a daughter of the late Frank and Dolly Capurro.
As a young girl, Reenie worked on the family farm. She received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Buffalo and...
Lloyd E. Strickland Jr.
September 18, 2024
Lloyd E. Strickland Jr. , age 81, passed away after a brief illness on September 18, 2024. Known to his family and friends as Butch, he was born January 13, 1943 in Albion to the late Lloyd and Ednadean (Watson) Strickland Sr.
Lloyd started his career as a master mechanic for Ford Motor Company. Later, he owned and operated his own...
Joyce A Reed
September 17, 2024
(Barre) Joyce A. Reed age 81, passed away September 17, 2024 at LeRoy Nursing Home. She was born June 29, 1943, in Alexandria Bay a daughter of the late Earl and Louise (Calhoun) Reff. Joyce worked as Head of Personnel at Orleans Correctional Facility and then also worked at Albion Correctional Facility before working at and retiring from Attica Correctional...
Lureen A. Jordan
September 15, 2024
Lureen A. Jordan “Teeny” of Holley, NY, went to the arms of our Father on September 15, 2024 at the age of 87. She was born March 8, 1937 to the late Thomas and Myrtle (Martin) Jordan in the town she truly loved, Lyons Falls, NY.
Teeny grew up on Markham St. and graduated Lyons Falls High School in 1955. After...
Elizabeth Ann Heller
September 15, 2024
Myrtle Beach, SC: Elizabeth Ann Heller, age 86, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2024. She was born December 12, 1937 in Albion to the late Herman and Eleanor *Butler) Neuremburg.
Elizabeth was a class of 1955 graduate of Albion High School before she would further her education at Nazareth College and SUNY Brockport. She worked for the Lockport City School...
Peter M. Theodorakos
September 13, 2024
Broomfield, CO: Peter M. Theodorakos, age 68 passed away after a brief illness on September 13, 2024. He was born May 29, 1956 in Albion, NY to the late Alex and Harriet (Earnst) Theodorakos.
Peter proudly served in the Marine Corps as a recon marine, attaining the rank of Corporal E4. He graduated from Colorado State University with a Bachelors Degree...
Susan M. Webber
September 11, 2024
Middleport: Susan Marie Webber, age 73, passed away after a brief illness on September 11, 2024 at Buffalo General Hospital. She was born in Lockport to the late Robert and S. Isabelle (Noble) King. She married her late husband Douglas on August 19, 1977 and lived the remainder of her life in Middleport.
Susan worked for many years at Fisher Price...
Lucile E. Kemp
September 8, 2024
Clarendon: Lucile E. Kemp, age 84, passed away September 8, 2024 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born February 8, 1940 in Clarendon to the late George and Lila (Haskell) Ellsmore.
Lucile was an avid reader, and enjoyed gardening, crafting, sewing and ceramics.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her siblings, David, Sandy, and Patricia.
Lucile is...
Daniel L. Arbia Sr.
September 7, 2024
(ALBION) Daniel L. Arbia, age 60, died unexpectedly in his home September 7, 2024. He was born June 16, 1964 in Rochester to Charles and Sharon (Berry) Arbia and was a life-long resident of this area. Dan was a US Air Force Veteran, enjoyed swimming, loved animals…especially cats, enjoyed singing and playing the guitar while jamming with his band and...
James Thornton
September 6, 2024
James Thornton of Albion, formerly of Mesa, AZ and Long Island, NY, passed away September 6, 2024 at Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY. He was born August 12, 1943 in Brooklyn to the late Richard and Rose Thornton.
Jim served in the US Army from 1964 to 1966 and received an honorable discharge. He was a commercial artist by trade, often...
Richard G. Cadieux
September 5, 2024
(MEDINA) Richard G. "Rich" Cadieux, age 77, died September 5, 2024 in Unity Hospital following a long illness. He was born January 5, 1947 in St. Albans, Vermont to Napoleon and Angeline (Rock) Cadieux and had lived in this area since 1984. Rich was worked as a School Custodian at the Oakfield Alabama Central School District. He was a member...
Fern Hickman
September 3, 2024
(ALBION/LOCKPORT) Fern Hickman, age 93, died September 3, 2024 in Elderwood of Lockport following a long illness. She was born October 30, 1930 in Ontario, Canada and had lived in this area most of her life. Fern worked for the Orleans County Court System for over 20 years as a Bailiff. She and her late husband Robert W. Hickman, owned...
Raymond Borrero
September 2, 2024
Albion: Raymond Borrero, age 72, passed away September 2, 2024. He was born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico on March 15, 1952 to the late Raymond Borrero and Patricia Soto.
Ray was an avid domino and cards player and enjoyed listening to music as well as cleaning his house.
In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his grandson Tyler Ward.
Ray is...
Patricia M. Morrisey
August 27, 2024
Patricia McCormick Morrisey of Albion, age 76, passed away August 27, 2024 from complications of Alzheimer’s. Born January 10, 1948 in Lackawanna, NY to the late Joseph and Margaret (Fravel) McCormick, the 13th of 18 children.
Graduate of Mt. Mercy Academy and Buff State. Moved to Orleans County where she worked at Marian House, was Head Start Director, respected GED teacher,...
Jerry Adams
August 25, 2024
(WATERPORT) Jerry F. Adams, age 70, died August 25, 2024 at home. He was born December 4, 1953 in Altoona, PA to Clyde “Jack” and Evelyn (Cruthers) Adams and had lived in this area since 1976. Jerry graduated from Penn State University and went directly to Xerox where he worked as an Electrical Engineer for over 39 years. While at...
Carol L. Burchfield
August 25, 2024
(Kendall) Carol L. Burchfield, age 71, passed away after a short battle with an illness at Hildebrandt Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 11, 1953, in Brockport, a daughter of the late David and Joyce (Bailey) Reis and had lived in this area most of her life.
Carol is survived by her children, Dan (Nicole) Reamer, Trisha...
Cami S. Smith
August 24, 2024
(NEWFANE) Cami S. Smith, age 57, died August 24, 2024 while at the Ellicott Center in Buffalo. She was born July 27, 1967 in Buffalo to Charles and Linda (Collins) Fuller and was a lifetime resident of this area. Cami was a gifted crafter and artist who enjoyed crocheting and drawing. She loved to collect frogs and go to craft...
Neil F. Derisley
August 23, 2024
Neil Frederick Derisley WARRENTON, GA – We honor the life of Neil F. Derisley, who entered into eternal rest at home on August 23, 2024, surrounded by close family. Neil was born to the late Frederick Derisley, and the late Esther Allen Derisley, in Albion, NY on October 30, 1945, and resided in the Waterport/Lyndonville area for much of his...
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