Obituaries
Robert Douglas "Bob" Hills
November 11, 2021
(Clarendon) Robert Douglas “Bob” Hills age 84 passed away November 11, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Bob was born July 3, 1937 in Silver Creek NY, the son of the late Leonard and Deon (Cookson) Hills and had lived in this area for over 50 years. Bob graduated from Oakfield Alabama High School in 1955. He...
Lloyd B. Shay
November 10, 2021
Holley: Lloyd B. Shay, age 93, passed away peacefully at his home on November 10, 2021. He was born December 27, 1927 in Canandaigua to the late Harry and Gertrude (Fletscher) Shay. Lloyd served in the U.S. Army from 1946-1947 and 1950-1951. Lloyd was predeceased by his wife Rosebud in 2005 and all of his siblings. He is survived by...
Kenneth J. "Kenny" Heinz
November 10, 2021
Middleport: Kenneth J. Heinz, 65, passed away November 10, 2021 at Mount Saint Mary’s Hospital in Lewiston. He was born September 15, 1956 in Lockport, the son of the late Gerald and Leona (Chase) Heinz. Kenny was an accomplished artist, enjoyed watching movies and going to the Lockport YMCA to watch boxing tournaments. Kenny had a big heart and loved...
Franklin B. "Frankie" Barnett
November 9, 2021
(Albion) Franklin B. “Frankie” Barnett age 66 passed away November 9, 2021 at the Martin Linsin Residence. He was born August 11, 1955 in Brockport a son of the late Jonas and Ferne (Knittle) Barnett and had lived in this area most of his life. Franklin served in the U.S. Air Force from 1978-1982. He loved fishing, camping, helping his...
Ray R. Hartman
November 9, 2021
(ALBION) Ray R. Hartman, age 92, died November 9, 2021 in United Memorial Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born June 22, 1929 in Lancaster, NY to John and Alice (Leutloff) Hartman and had lived in many places around the Country where he was a long-time Minister for the Jehovah Witnesses, spending the last 25+ years in at...
Lizzie Lee Smith
November 8, 2021
Lizzie Lee Smith was born to the late TC and Sallie Kate Epps on October 4, 1941. She was raised in Monticello, GA, and was married to the late Freddie Smith. They had one daughter, Doris Christine Smith. Lizzie Lee moved to Albion in 1962. Lizzie worked multiple jobs in the food and manufacturing industries over the years, including at...
Lawrence "Baby Papa" Nelson
November 6, 2021
(ALBION) Lawrence “Baby Papa” Nelson, age 85, died November 6, 2021 in Rochester General Hospital following a brief illness. He was born June 19, 1936 in Bleachton, FL and had lived in this area since the 1950’s. Larry was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of the AmVets and the American Legion. He attended...
Darl D. Ryan (Gillette)
November 5, 2021
Holley: Darl Ryan, 85, passed away suddenly Friday November 5, 2021 at her home. She was born December 23, 1935 in Brockport, NY a daughter of the late Jesse and Dorothy (Reamer) Gillette. Darl was a member of St. Mary R.C. Church. She was a graduate with high honors from Holley High School and was also a Secretary at Holley...
Steven L. Jurhs
November 5, 2021
(HILTON) Steven L. Jurhs, age 61, died unexpectedly at his residence November 5, 2021. He was born October 23, 1960 in Brockport to Victor and Jane (Drennan) Jurhs and was a life-long resident of this area. For many years, Steve worked as an HVAC Technician for various companies in the area. He was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan, enjoyed watching...
Clayton H. "Uncle Chubby" Downs
November 4, 2021
(Albion) Clayton “Uncle Chubby” Downs age 75 passed away surrounded by his loving family, November 4, 2021 at Absolut Care of Aurora Park. He was born September 5, 1946 in Batavia, a son of the late Floyd and Lottie (Johnson) Downs and had lived in this area all of his life. Clayton was a devoted race car driver, racing at...
Scott F. Pleace
November 3, 2021
Scott F. Pleace age 59, unexpectedly entered into rest on Wednesday November 3, 2021. He was born February 18, 1962 in Lockport, son of the late William and Gloria May (Swan) Pleace. Scott had lived in the area all of his life. Scott enjoyed listening to music; especially country music and walking his Alaskan Malamute dog. Scott was known by...
Joyce M. Tarajos (Mosure)
November 2, 2021
(GASPORT) Joyce M. Tarajos, age 80, died November 2, 2021 peacefully in her home. She was born February 7, 1941 in Lockport to William and Augusta (Brucker) Mosure and was a life-long resident of this area. Joyce was a member of the Warren’s Corners United Methodist Church and enjoyed travelling. Of the many things she enjoyed in life, Joyce loved...
Nancy D. Neidert
November 2, 2021
Albion: Nancy D. Neidert passed away peacefully on Tuesday 11/2/2021 with family by her side. Her life was dedicated to family and service to our Lord through her church. Nancy was born to Walter and Kathleen Dick on 3/21/1935 in Rochester, NY and was sister to 3 brothers. Upon graduating from Nazareth High School Nancy moved to Seattle, Washington....
Virginia M. Schoelles
November 1, 2021
Albion: Virginia M. Schoelles, age 73, passed away peacefully at her home on November 1, 2021. She was born June 21, 1948 in West Virginia to Eugene and Roxie (Stuart) Nichols. Virginia was an active member of Oak Orchard Assembly of God for many years. She enjoyed going to the casino and loved to sew and make blankets. Besides her...
Doris R. Hillabush (Armbrewster)
October 31, 2021
Elba: Doris R. Hillabush, 84, passed away October 31, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital following a short illness. She was born July 22, 1937 in Batavia a daughter of the late Ernest and Ruth (Stringham) Armbrewster. Doris was a life long resident of Elba and was a former employee of Elba Central School. She was a member of Byron First...
Richard N. "Rich" LoMonaco
October 29, 2021
Brockport: Richard N. “Rich” LoMonaco, age 58, passed away October 29, 2021 at his home with his loving wife by his side after a hard-fought battle with ALS. He was born May 18, 1963 in Rochester to Richard S. “Dick” and Melba (LaLonde) LoMonaco. Rich was a very hard worker and owned and operated Reds Home Improvement for 30 years....
Russell J. Gleason
October 28, 2021
(HOLLEY) Russell J. Gleason, age 60, died October 28, 2021 in the New York State Veterans Home of Batavia following a long illness. He was born March 9, 1961 in Baltimore, MD a son of Thomas and Veleta (Transue) Gleason. Russ was a United States Army Veteran serving as a helicopter pilot from 1980-1985. Russ enjoyed singing in Barber Shop...
Brenda L. Stack (Stachewicz)
October 28, 2021
Medina: On October 28, 2021, Brenda L. Stack, 59, passed away at Unity Hospital due to complications from COVID. She was born January 22, 1962 in Medina, a daughter of the late Raymond and Frances Stachewicz. She was a former employee of Washington Mutual in Albion. Brenda will be remembered as a person with a big heart, that would give...
David Fred Pike
October 27, 2021
Brockport: David Fred Pike, age 61, passed away unexpectedly on October 27, 2021. He was born June 6, 1960 in Medina to the late James Pike Jr. and Eva (Weber) Pike. David was a very religious person and was an active member of the Brockport Free Methodist Church. He contributed a lot of his time to various local AA groups....
Raymond B. "Corky" Glathar
October 27, 2021
Raymond B. “Corky” Glathar, age 72, died October 27, 2021 at his home following a long illness. He was born May 5, 1949 in Rochester to Raymond F. and Betty (DeLorme) Glathar and had lived in this area most of his life. Corky was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, enjoyed his coffee and desserts and was...
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