Obituaries

Sharon E. Rothwell

Sharon E. Rothwell

August 1, 2021

Obituary of Sharon E. Rothwell Sharon E. Rothwell, age 81 of Gasport, NY, passed away suddenly August 1, 2021 with her loving son Brian by her side. Sharon was born June 10, 1940 in Lockport, the daughter of the late Charles Michael O’Donnell and Marian (Isham) O’Donnell. Sharon was a graduate of Roy-Hart Central School, class of 1958 and was...

Janet D. Wooldridge

Janet D. Wooldridge

August 1, 2021

Obituary of Janet D. Wooldridge Albion: Janet D. (Doyle) Wooldridge, age 86, passed away on August 1, 2021. She was born January 16, 1935 in Medina to the late Ivan and Pauline (Lewis) Barry. Janet was a people person and worked as a Nurse’s Aide for many years at the Orleans County Nursing Home. She was a caring and loving...

Judy A. Snyder

Judy A. Snyder

July 31, 2021

Obituary of Judy A. Snyder Kent: Judy A. Snyder, age 73, passed away unexpectedly on July 31, 2021. She was born December 23, 1947 in Albion to the late Martin and Dorothy (Parker) VanWycke. Judy loved collecting angels, cardinals and watching her granddaughter play soccer and dance. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Robert in...

Delia Clara Landry

Delia Clara Landry

July 29, 2021

Obituary of Delia Clara Landry (Albion/Rochester) Delia Clara Landry age 87 died July 29, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 11, 1934 in Albion, a daughter of the late Henry and Clara (Radzinski) Landry. Delia retired as a Registered Nurse at Lakeside Memorial Hospital in Brockport. She loved bingo, crossword puzzles and spending...

Irving Charles Downs

Irving Charles Downs

July 28, 2021

Obituary of Irving Charles Downs Albion: Irving Charles Downs, age 84, passed away unexpectedly on July 28, 2021. He was born 18 Feb 1937to the late Floyd and Lottie Downs. Irving enjoyed a good can of beer, working on cars and stock car racing. In addition to his parents, Irving was predeceased by his son David Wayne Downs, and Grandson...

Ronald F. Coyle

Ronald F. Coyle

July 28, 2021

Obituary of Ronald F. Coyle (GASPORT) Ronald F. Coyle, age 76, died July 27, 2021 in Buffalo General Hospital following a brief illness. He was born May 26, 1945 in Rochester to Thomas and Irene Coyle and had lived in this area since 1982. Ronald was a member of the Hartland Bible Church where he volunteered working with the youth...

Wilbur C. Shafer

Wilbur C. Shafer

July 27, 2021

Obituary of Wilbur C. Shafer (MIDDLEPORT) Wilbur Carl Shafer, age 87, died July 27, 2021 in United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. He was born January 19, 1934 in Niagara Falls to John Carl and Florene (Hatt) Shafer and had lived in this area since 1958. Wilbur was a member of the Calico Sam, the Fingerlakers, and Empire Happy Wanderers...

Kyle R. Moore

Kyle R. Moore

July 27, 2021

Obituary of Kyle R. Moore (Albion) Kyle R. “Big Bear” Moore age 28 passed away on July 27, 2021 at his home. He was born July 30, 1992 in Albion, a son of Robert Moore and Corena “Dedo” (Mark) Brannan and had lived in this area all of his life. Kyle graduated from Albion High School in 2010 where he...

Christopher W. Pratt

Christopher W. Pratt

July 26, 2021

Obituary of Christopher W. Pratt Brockport/Holley: Christopher W. “Hooter” Pratt, age 61, passed away July 26, 2021 after a valiant fight with cancer. He was born November 3, 1959 in Rochester to the late Richard and Mary (Hargather) Pratt. Chris lived a full life and kept a positive attitude throughout his battle with cancer. He was a huge Cleveland Browns...

Alesia M. Bosko

Alesia M. Bosko

July 26, 2021

Obituary of Alesia M. Bosko Kent, NY: Alesia M. Bosko, 58, passed away peacefully, in her home, the morning of July 26, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Alesia was born April 5, 1963 in Dunkirk, NY daughter of Katherine (Apthorp) Rosado and the late Robert T. Gregory.Alesia was a graduate of Brocton Central School, class of 1981, and Jamestown...

Roberta J. Hadstead

Roberta J. Hadstead

July 24, 2021

Obituary of Roberta J. Hadstead Albion: Roberta J. “Bobbie” Hadstead, age 77, passed away at her home on July 24, 2021. She was born August 9, 1943 in Medina to the late Robert and Mabel (Fuller) Hadstead. Bobbie was a member of the Medina VFW Auxiliary and Junior Wilsons Sportsman Club. She enjoyed fishing, playing softball and taking care of...

Betty J. Nellist

Betty J. Nellist

July 22, 2021

Obituary of Betty J. Nellist Betty Jean Nellist, of Brockport NY, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2021 at the age of 89 after a brief illness. Betty was born to the late Henry and Freda (Luke) Rachow on June 4, 1932 in Rochester NY. After graduating from Benjamin Franklin High School, she completed secretarial training and worked at Kodak....

Lois L. Schepler

Lois L. Schepler

July 16, 2021

Obituary of Lois L. Schepler Lois L. Schepler of Brockport, formerly of Barre, age 96, passed away after a short illness on July 16, 2021. She was born August 9, 1924 in Barre to the late Paul and Lula (Lonnen) Klinke. Lois enjoyed canning, watching Family Feud and going for a ride. She worked at T.J. Liptons in Albion for...

Randall Paul Bane

Randall Paul Bane

July 16, 2021

Obituary of Randall Paul Bane (MEDINA) Randall Paul Bane, age 80, died unexpectedly July 17, 2021 at his residence. He was born June 17, 1941 in Albion to Paul and Mildred (Stalker) Bane and had returned to this area in 2012. Mr. Bane was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam era. Randall was the founder of David’s...

Raymond Snyder

Raymond Snyder

July 16, 2021

Obituary of Raymond Snyder (Albion) Raymond G.L. Snyder, Jr. age 75 passed away July 16, 2021 at Supportive Care of Orleans. He was surrounded by his daughter and close friends. He was born May 4, 1946 in Allentown PA, and had lived in this area for most of his life. Ray was a very active member of the Faith Alliance...

May C. Brown

May C. Brown

July 14, 2021

Obituary of May C. Brown May Clara Schroeder Brown passed away peacefully on July 14, 2021 at age 93. May was born in Gasport, NY on January 28, 1928, daughter of Frank and Lucy Pratt Schroeder. She grew up in Gasport where she had many fond memories including summers at Mirror Lake. She graduated from Royalton-Hartland School, but would always...

Paul Henry Platt

Paul Henry Platt

July 10, 2021

Obituary of Paul Henry Platt Appleton: Paul “Pete” Henry Platt, son of Albert and Melvina Platt, passed away July 10, 2021, in the very home in which he was born, March 13, 1936. Paul was an avid dairy farmer for seven decades, was past president of the Niagara County Farm Bureau, ran for supervisor in the Town of Somerset, had...

Kenneth McNeil

Kenneth McNeil

July 8, 2021

Obituary of Kenneth McNeil Albion: Kenneth McNeil Sr., 57, passed away suddenly at his home July 8, 2021. He was born February 13, 1964 in Albion a son of Charlie Mae (Hannah) McNeil and the late Henry McNeil. Ken was a graduate of Albion High School class of 1982, where he excelled in track and field and also football. He...

Dorothy M. Murray

Dorothy M. Murray

July 6, 2021

Obituary of Dorothy M. Murray Albion: Dorothy M. Murray, age 88, passed away on July 6, 2021. She was born March 24, 1933 in Basom, NY to the late Raymond and Hazel (Ackerson) Quible. Dorothy always enjoyed putting on a meal for every holiday, especially Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas. She also held picnics on Memorial Day, the 4th of July...

Ray Dudley Markle

Ray Dudley Markle

July 6, 2021

Obituary of Ray Dudley Markle The Lord called home one of his finest when Ray Markle, 85 of Mt. Dora, Florida, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. He passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his children, following a short illness. He was a hard-working, generous and gentle man, who leaves a legacy of kindness. Born April 4, 1936...