Obituaries

Cecilia Marie Lombardo

Cecilia Marie Lombardo

November 28, 2022

Pendleton: Cecilia Marie Lombardo, age 96, passed away peacefully with her daughter and son-in-law by her side on November 28, 2022 at Strong Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She was born July 8, 1926 in Big Soldier, PA to the late Nicholas and Christina (Grasso) Colosanto and was a resident of the Pendleton area since the 1950’s.

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Jordan Daniel Boyd

Jordan Daniel Boyd

November 26, 2022

Holley/Washington DC:  Jordan Daniel Boyd, suddenly November 26, 2022, while sleeping.

Predeceased by his brother, Austin J. Boyd and mother, Tracy (Anderson) Boyd.

Survived by best friend and significant other, Parker Dodge; father, Ronald E. Boyd; grandmother, Doris E. Boyd; aunt, Rhonda E. Boyd; uncle William F. Boyd; several great-aunts, great-uncles, and numerous cousins.

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Dianne C. Horn

Dianne C. Horn

November 25, 2022

Rochester: Dianne C. Horn, age 82, passed away November 25, 2022 after a long 15 year battle with dementia. Dianne was born September 14, 1940 in Rochester to Eugene and Margaret (Houlihan) Flanagan.

Dianne loved animals, especially her dog “Dobby” and reading James Patterson novels.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her...

Bonnie Jean Quackenbush

Bonnie Jean Quackenbush

November 23, 2022

Middleport: Bonnie Jean (Bruning) Quackenbush, age 54, passed away unexpectedly at her home on November 23, 2022. She was born August 6, 1968 in Medina to Robert and Shirley (Chase) Bruning.

Bonnie enjoyed kayaking, even going down the Genesee River and taking her dog “Chip” for walks at Day Rd. Park in Lockport. Bonnie loved her job...

Mark D. Sands

Mark D. Sands

November 22, 2022

(Holley)  Mark D. Sands age 59 passed away November 22, 2022 at Strong Memorial Hospital following a long illness.  He was born February 13, 1963 in Rochester, a son of Joan Hart and the late Earl Sands, Sr.

Mark loved motorcycle’s especially Harley Davidson’s, and working on cars.  But most importantly he loved being with his family....

Thomas M. "Tom" Tillman

Thomas M. "Tom" Tillman

November 21, 2022

(ALBION)

Thomas M. Tillman, age 69, died November 21, 2022 in the Martin Linsin Hospice Residence following a short illness.  He was born May 5, 1953 in Rochester to William and Helen (Elenski) Tillman and was a lifetime resident of this area.

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Theresa Laudico

Theresa Laudico

November 21, 2022

Buffalo: Theresa Laudico, age 94, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2022. She was born March 11, 1928, in Buffalo to the late Valentine and Catherine (Derenda) Marciniak.

Theresa worked at Harrison Radiator for many years before retiring in 1990. Theresa and her late husband Joseph enjoyed dancing to Big-Band music and worked on remodeling...

Carol Ann Sommer (Herman)

Carol Ann Sommer (Herman)

November 20, 2022

(Mt. Juliet, TN/Gasport, NY)

Carol Ann Sommer, age 79, died November 20, 1943 peacefully in her home in TN.  She was born June 9, 1943 in Lockport to Robert and “Winnie” Herman and had lived in TN since November of 2007.

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Jean E. Wehner

Jean E. Wehner

November 20, 2022

Holley, NY:  Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words and will be missed beyond measure.

We celebrate Jean E. Wehner, for the wife, sister, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother that you were.

Jean has left us on November 20, 2022 to be reunited with the love of...

Edna Ruggeri

Edna Ruggeri

November 20, 2022

Edna Ruggeri, 97, of Holley, passed away peacefully on 11/20/22 with family at her side.

Edna was born July 10th, 1925, in Holley, to Michael and Jessie LeStorti.  Edna was predeceased by her husband, Louis, and is survived by son, Bernard (Linda Ferguson) and grandsons, Louis and Cameron (Brittany Francisco).

Also survived by...

Susan M. Schueler

Susan M. Schueler

November 19, 2022

(ALBION)

Susan M. Schueler, age 62, died November 19, 2022 in her home following a brief illness.  She was born September 8, 1960 in Rochester and had lived in this area since 2017.

Susan was an avid reader, enjoyed doing puzzles, cooking, arts and...

Douglas Roger "Doug" Bidleman

Douglas Roger "Doug" Bidleman

November 19, 2022

Penfield: Douglas Roger Bidleman, 71, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2022 in Rochester, NY. Doug is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Yolanda; sons Mark (Kim) and David (Amy); grandchildren Olivia, Andrew, Jack, and Lia; brother Don (Lynn), sister Sue (Leon) Rider; brothers-in-law David (Rose) Barber and John (Anne) Barber; his nieces,...

Vivian Wheat

Vivian Wheat

November 17, 2022

(Lockport)  Vivian E. Wheat age 79, formerly of Akron passed away November 17, 2022.  She was born June 30, 1943 in Armstrong County PA, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Vera (Knappenberger) Wheat and had lived in this area since 1955.

Vivian was an avid crafter and belonged to the Dale Association in Lockport where she...

Beckie Couch (Hardenbrook)

Beckie Couch (Hardenbrook)

November 16, 2022

On the evening of November 16, 2022, Beckie Couch passed away at the age of 50.

Beckie enjoyed sunbathing, cooking, crocheting, fishing and gardening.

Beloved wife to her husband Paul and loving mother to her children, Skye Marie Drager, Katie Nancy Couch and Peter Charles Couch; loving mother, Pat Hardenbrook, and loving brother, Kurt (Shari)...

Kevin R. Christy

Kevin R. Christy

November 16, 2022

 

 (ALBION)

 Kevin R. Christy, age 72, died unexpectedly November 16, 2022 in Medina Memorial Hospital.  He was born May 27, 1950 in Albion to Robert and Sophie (Carr) Christy and was a life-long resident of this area.

 Kevin was a US Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War, and served as the Commander for the Sheret Post #35...

Rodney J. Herriven

Rodney J. Herriven

November 15, 2022

(MIDDLEPORT)

Rodney J. Herriven, age 75, died peacefully at his residence November 15, 2022 following a brief illness.  He was born March 8, 1947 in Middleport to Walter and Alberta (Howes) Herriven and was a life-long resident of this area.

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Ruth C. Hudson

Ruth C. Hudson

November 15, 2022

Ruth C. Hudson of Warsaw, formerly of Albion, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2022. She was born March 18, 1924 in the Town of Carlton to the late Ervin and Florence (Gorman) Clark.

Ruth was an avid roller-skater and loved square and round dancing with her late husband Robert. She also enjoyed tending to...

Benjamin J. "Ben" Fike

Benjamin J. "Ben" Fike

November 14, 2022

(LOCKPORT)

Benjamin J. Fike, age 20, died suddenly November 14, 2022 as a result of a motor vehicle accident.  He was born in Amherst on February 28, 2002 to Scott and Jeanne (Fournier) Fike and was a life-long resident of this area.

Ben was a manager for Tim...

Elsie B. Egling

Elsie B. Egling

November 13, 2022

Rochester/Albion: Elsie B. Egling, born December 23rd, 1922 and entered into rest on November 13th, 2022 at age 99.

Elsie Egling is survived by her daughter Sheashaunna (Sheila) Yvonne Egling (Paul), Michael Arthur Egling and Douglas George (Kate) Egling, 6 grandchildren, Allyson Y. Wright, Lisa M. (Corey) Berardicurti, Heidi C. (Ron) Mistretta, lan...

Rose M. Morse (Shepard)

Rose M. Morse (Shepard)

November 12, 2022

Middleport:  Rose M. Morse, 85, passed away 11/12/2022.  She was born in the Town of Royalton May 2, 1937, a daughter of the late Leo and Marie (Peters) Shepard.  Rose was a member of the Middleport United Methodist Church and a former member of Gasport Eastern Star #157.  Rose enjoyed bowling, knitting, golf, gardening and cats.  Rose’s greatest joy...