Obituaries
Sherry "Hollenbaugh" Smith
February 22, 2020
Obituary of Sherry (Hollenbaugh) Smith Sherry S. (Hollenbaugh) Smith, 54, of Lockport, died suddenly February 22, 2020. Sherry was a LPN and enjoyed reading, especially Danielle Steel. Sherry is survived by her husband, Richard; children, Sara (Nicholas) Puleri and Steven (Briana) McCaffery; step-children, Amy Sue Gibbson and Melinda Sue Adams; parents Norman & Nancy Hollenbaugh; brother Tim (Karen) Hollenbaugh; 6...
Edward L. Salvatore
February 21, 2020
Obituary of Edward L. Salvatore Edward L. Salvatore age 89 died February 21, 2020 at his home following a short illness. He was born June 24, 1930 in Albion a son of the late Angelo and Victoria (Schiavone) Salvatore and had lived in this area most of his life. Ed had served in the US Navy. He retired from Kodak,...
Dennis P. Steffen
February 20, 2020
Obituary of Dennis P. Steffen Kendall: Dennis P. Steffen, age 59, passed away unexpectedly on February 20, 2020 at Unity Hospital in Rochester. He was born June 17, 1960 in Brockport to Walter and Mariam (Swanger) Steffen. Dennis was a 1978 graduate of Kendall Central Schools. He served his country in the U.S. Marines in the Reconnaissance Unit from 1978-1982...
Geoffrey L. Whittier
February 19, 2020
Obituary of Geoffrey L. Whittier Geoffrey L. Whittier (74) of Waterport, NY passed away on February 19, 2020, at the Martin-Linsin Residence – Hospice of Orleans in Albion, NY after a long career at Eastman Kodak Company and a struggle with prostate cancer. Geoffrey had a strong passion for real estate, his land and his animals. He was raised in...
Michael Augustine Iannello
February 17, 2020
Obituary of Michael Augustine Iannello Middleport: Michael A. Iannello, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on February 17, 2020 at his home. Michael was born January 14, 1952 in Buffalo to the late Carl T. and Doris M. (Rosche) Iannello. Michael served his country in the U.S. Army from 1971-1976 and worked at the Buffalo VA for 40 years. He enjoyed...
Peter John DePalma
February 16, 2020
Obituary of Peter John DePalma Peter JohnDe Palma—always Peter, never Pete!—was born on June 5, 1944 in Albion, New York to Gene and Juanita (Passarell)De Palma. He joined afamily whichincluded his sister, Karen and was completed two years later withthearrival of his sister, Cherie. Theirs’was a large and loving family and Peter had the gift of remaining in close contact...
Neil G. Fleming
February 15, 2020
Obituary of Neil G. Fleming (Holley) Neil G. Fleming age 72 passed away on February 15, 2020 after a long fighting battle with Parkinson. He was born November 14, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA a son of the late John Richard and Bette Louise Fleming. Neil retired from SUNY Brockport. He is survived by his loving wife Sandra Buck-Fleming; his loving...
Lois J. Eckerd
February 15, 2020
Obituary of Lois J. Eckerd (MEDINA) Lois J. Eckerd, age 77, died February 14, 2020 in United Memorial Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born June 18, 1942 in Lockport to James and Annabelle (Cain) Yates and had lived in this area all of her life. Lois attended Bryant and Stratton Business School and had worked as a...
Norma A. Christiansen
February 13, 2020
Obituary of Norma A. Christiansen Norma A. Christiansen age 89 died February 13, 2020 at the Wesley Rehabilitation Center following a short illness. She was born August 26, 1930 in Stillwater, NY, a daughter of the late Clarence and Hilvie (Johnson) Anderson and had lived in the area for 32 years. Norma graduated from Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA where...
Franklin W. Rider
February 13, 2020
Obituary of Franklin W. Rider (Appleton) Franklin W. Rider, Sr. age 79 died February 13, 2020 in his son’s home following a short illness and surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 30, 1941 in Buffalo to John and Bernice (Beilfuss) Rider and had lived in this area since 1953. Franklin was a life-long fruit farmer and enjoyed...
Catherine VanDetta
February 12, 2020
Obituary of Catherine VanDetta (ALBION) Catherine VanDetta, age 78, died February 12, 2020 in Medina Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born January 16, 1942 in Albion to George and Marion (Cassidy) VanDetta and was a life-long resident of this area. Catherine was a person who loved to shop. She also loved cats, birds watching, doing yardwork cooking...
Paul A. Wilkins
February 12, 2020
Obituary of Paul A. Wilkins Paul A. Wilkins passed away February 12, 2020 in Florida. He is predeceased by his parents, Harry and Kathleen Wilkins; brother, Kenny Wilkins and loving granddaughter Lindsey Marie Wilkins. Paul is survived by his wife Shirley, son Douglas (Dawn) Wilkins of Aliquippa, PA; daughters, Jacqueline Wilkins, Paula (Carl) Creasey of Albion; 10 grandchildren and 6...
Ronald Scott Weaver
February 11, 2020
Obituary of Ronald Scott Weaver (Pendleton) Ronald Scott Weaver, age 76, died February 11, 2020 at his residence following a long illness. He was born August 18, 1943 in Lockport, a son of Howard and Mildred Weaver and had been a life-long resident of this area. Ron worked as a truck driver for many companies in the area and was...
Sandra Michele Kintz
February 10, 2020
Obituary of Sandra Michele Kintz Waterport: Sandra Michele Kintz, age 66, passed away peacefully after a courageous fight with lung cancer at her home on February 10, 2020. She was born August 22, 1953 in Ontario, Canada to the late Leslie and Mona (Pickering) Kaufman. Throughout Sandy’s life she accomplished many things. She was a nurse for 20 years, flipped...
George W. Statt Jr.
February 9, 2020
Obituary of George W. Statt, Jr. Clarendon: George W. “Uncle Furry” Statt, Jr. age 59, passed away suddenly on February 9, 2020 at his home. He was born November 28, 1960 in Rochester to the late George W. Statt, Sr. and Sandra L. Gustke. Uncle Furry enjoyed leather crafting and was active in scouting. He was an outgoing guy who...
Loretta M. "Luxon" Draper
February 9, 2020
Obituary of Loretta M. (Luxon) Draper Medina: Loretta (Luxon) Draper, 85, passed away peacefully February 9, 2020 at her home. She was born August 8, 1934 in Appleton, NY a daughter of the late Lee and Edna (Brown) Denny. Loretta loved spending time with her family, cards, pool, reading, watching stories and Lawrence Welk. She also enjoyed visits from her...
Donalda A. Wagner
February 9, 2020
Obituary of Donalda A. Wagner (GASPORT) Donalda A. Wagner, age 91, died February 9, 2020 in the Absolut Care Center following a long illness. She was born December 8, 1928 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Alexander and Marion (Tait) Wyllie and had lived in this area since 1957. Donalda was a great lover of pets and enjoyed gardening and being...
Claudia Carol Hall
February 8, 2020
Obituary of Claudia Carol Hall Lockport: Claudia Carol Hall, 74, passed away February 8, 2020. Claudia was a longtime member of Hartland Bible Church, past Girl Scout and Cub Scout leader, Sunday School Teacher, and Youth Group leader. Mother of James “Jim” Carpenter and Ann Marie Carpenter; grandmother of Thomas James “TJ” Smith; sister of Norman (Martha) Walker, the late...
Frances E. Stafford
February 8, 2020
Obituary of Frances E. Stafford Lyndonville: Frances E. “Granny” Stafford, age 68, passed away after a long illness at Strong Memorial Hospital on February 8, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She was born May 4, 1951 to the late Robert and Patricia (McGurn) Conley. Granny enjoyed making jewelry, antiquing and her greatest joy was being a Granny....
Leatha Louise "Martin" Taber
February 8, 2020
Obituary of Leatha Louise (Martin) Taber ALBION: Leatha Louise Martin Taber’s 45 year battle with Multiple Sclerosis ended on February 8, 2020. She was born in Hamilton, Ontario October 11, 1952. She was a 1970 Graduate of Albion High School and received her B.A in English from Buffalo State in 1974. Her entire career was spent with the Orleans County...
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