Obituaries

Stephen F. N. Schubmehl Sr.

Stephen F. N. Schubmehl Sr.

September 28, 2020

Obituary of Stephen F. N. Schubmehl Sr. (HOLLEY) Stephen F. “Frank” Schubmehl, age 81, died September 28, 2020 in his home following a long illness. He was born July 12, 1939 in Warsaw to Stephen and Elsie (White) Schubmehl and had lived in this area most of his life. Frank was a former volunteer for the Caledonia Fire Deparment, a...

Harvey A. Lyndaker

Harvey A. Lyndaker

September 27, 2020

Obituary of Harvey A. Lyndaker Middleport: Harvey Lyndaker, 84, passed away September 27, 2020 following a long illness. He was born May 21, 1936 in Lowvville, NY a son of the late Alexander and Phylis (Edick) Lyndaker. Harvey graduated from Lowville Academy in 1953 and Cornell University with a BA in Agricultural Sciences in 1957. Mr. Lyndaker was the Vocational...

Ronald W. Patterson

Ronald W. Patterson

September 27, 2020

Obituary of Ronald W. Patterson (Hamlin) Ronald W. Patterson age 78 died September 27, 2020 at his home following a long illness. He was born June 28, 1942 in Gouverneur NY, a son of the late Wayne and Myrtle (Barraford) Patterson and had lived in the area for the past 48 years. Ron had served in the US Coast Guard...

James F. Ruppel

James F. Ruppel

September 25, 2020

Obituary of James F. Ruppel (Gasport) James F. Ruppel, age 84, died peacefully September 25, 2020 in Niagara Hospice surrounded by his family and following a brief illness. He was born February 3,1936 in Lockport and was a life-long resident of this area. Jim was a United States Veteran of the Korean War, and worked on the family farm prior...

Jori A. Ludwick

Jori A. Ludwick

September 25, 2020

Obituary of Jori A. Ludwick (Albion) Jori A. Ludwick age 49 died September 25, 2020 at Rochester General Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born March 25, 1971 in Albion, the daughter of the late John and Kathleen (Piazza) Ludwick and had lived in this area all of her life. Jori graduated from Albion High School in 1989. She...

Frederick Alan Luff

Frederick Alan Luff

September 22, 2020

Obituary of Frederick Alan Luff Frederick Alan Luff died peacefully on September 22nd 2020 surrounded by his loving family, just three days before his 89th birthday. He is survived by his devoted wife of 45 years Olga Stone-Luff, brother Gordon Luff and his daughter Deborah Bradt and her husband Gerald Bradt, step-daughter Carol Stone, granddaughters Brieanne Clay, Kelly Norrod, step-grandson...

Jeffrey V List Sr.

Jeffrey V List Sr.

September 21, 2020

Obituary of Jeffrey V List, Sr. (ALBION) Jeffrey V. List, Sr. age 66, died unexpectedly September 21, 2020 in Medina Memorial Hospital. He was born in Rochester December 13, 1953 to Vincent and Rose (Mordanga) List and was a life-long resident of this area. Jeff was a United States Air Force Veteran having served during the Vietnam War. He was...

Carl A. VanOrden

Carl A. VanOrden

September 17, 2020

Obituary of Carl A. VanOrden (Hamlin) Carl A. “Uncle Joe”, “Hoss” VanOrden died September 17, 2020 at Unity Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born January 20, 1954 in Brockport, a son of the late Edward Eugene and Florence Louise (Porter) VanOrden. Carl graduated Kendall High School in 1972. He worked at Eastman Kodak for many years and after,...

Irene B. Smith

Irene B. Smith

September 17, 2020

Obituary of Irene B. Smith Medina: Irene B. Smith, 87, passed away September 17, 2020. Irene was born April 11, 1933 in Albion, the daughter of the late Albert & Mary Goodwin. Irene retired in 1993 from the Orleans County Nursing Home as a cook. She loved to cook, garden, bake, play bingo and crochet. Above all, Irene loved her...

Donna M. Bowen

Donna M. Bowen

September 17, 2020

Obituary of Donna M. Bowen Clarendon: Donna M. Bowen, 76, passed away Thursday, September 17, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Donna was born September 18, 1943 in Albion, the daughter of the late Clark and Esther (Lavender) Hughson. She he was a Librarian at SUNY Brockport for many years and also taught ceramics. Donna was a foster...

Sara J. Juliana

Sara J. Juliana

September 16, 2020

Obituary of Sara J. Juliana (GASPORT) Sara J. Juliana, age 52, died peacefully at her residence September 16, 2020 surrounded by her family and under the care of Niagara Hospice. She was born April 8, 1968 in Buffalo to John and Joan (Dietsch) Hashem and had lived in this area most of her life. Sara was a graduate of Royalton...

Robert G. Dexter

Robert G. Dexter

September 15, 2020

Obituary of Robert G. Dexter Albion: Robert George “Bob” Dexter, age 73, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on September 15, 2020. He was born April 3, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY to the late George and Irene (Gertzen) Dexter. Bob was known by many in the community as a social butterfly and was always willing to volunteer...

Susan M. Haibach

Susan M. Haibach

September 13, 2020

Obituary of Susan M. Haibach (KENDALL) Susan M. Haibach, age 55, died unexpectedly September 13, 2020. She was born July 13, 1965 in Rochester to Walter and Cheryl (Simon) Wochna and had lived in this area all of her life. Susan was an LPN and had worked as a private duty nurse as well as for the WNY DDSO in...

William C. Watson

William C. Watson

September 13, 2020

Obituary of William C. Watson (HOLLEY) William C. Watson, age 86, died September 13, 2020 in Strong Memorial Hospital following a long illness. He was born December 5, 1933 in Rochester and was life-long resident of this area. William was a United States Navy Veteran of the Korean War, a retired engineer at Eastman Kodak and enjoyed watching football. Mr....

Jeffery L. Pask

Jeffery L. Pask

September 6, 2020

Obituary of Jeffery L. Pask (ALBION) Jeffery L. Pask, age 69, entered into eternal life on September 6, 2020 the Batavia Veterans Administration Hospital Compassionate Care Unit. Jeffery passed due to a severe illness as the result of Agent Orange. Jeff was a graduate of Albion High School and after graduation joined the United States Army and served in Vietnam....

Robert E. Kester

Robert E. Kester

September 5, 2020

Obituary of Robert E. Kester Robert E. Kester, 77, of Middleport, N.Y. passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 5, 2020 to be with his wife Gail to celebrate their 44th anniversary. He was born February 23, 1943 in Buffalo, NY to the late Robert and Loretta Kester. Robert has been a member of the Middleport United Methodist Church...

Patricia Ann Scholze

Patricia Ann Scholze

September 5, 2020

Obituary of Patricia Ann Scholze Holley: Patricia Ann Scholze, age 73, passed away September 5, 2020. She was born October 8, 1946 in Batavia to the late Mike and Carolyn (Root) Gray. Patricia worked for several years as a teacher’s aide at Brockport Central Schools. She was very artistic and enjoyed spending her free time painting. Patricia really loved watching...

Tonya Lynn Loughrey

Tonya Lynn Loughrey

September 4, 2020

Obituary of Tonya Lynn Loughrey Middleport: Tonya L. Loughrey, 49, passed away suddenly at her home September 4, 2020. She was born November 3, 1970 in Newfane, the daughter of William and Jean (Craft) Heschke Jr. Tonya was a graduate of Barker High School and BOCES with a Food Service Certificate. She was briefly employed at Gasport Elementary School, where...

Gary A. Eden

Gary A. Eden

September 2, 2020

Obituary of Gary A. Eden Kent: Gary A. Eden, age 76, passed away after a long illness on September 2, 2020. He was born August 27, 1944 in Humberstone, Ontario to the late Walter and Esther (Flugel) Eden. Gary enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and working on anything he could around his house. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased...

Phyllis S. Whittier

Phyllis S. Whittier

September 1, 2020

Obituary of Phyllis S. Whittier Phyllis S. Whittier, 96, passed away peacefully at her home on September 1, 2020 with her loving family by her side. Born July 26, 1924 in Kendall, New York, Phyllis was the daughter of the late Geoffrey and Mary Symonds. She grew up in Kendall and was a graduate of Kendall Central Schools having earned...