Obituaries
Sally A. Conley
February 21, 2026
Sally A. (Castricone) Conley, 85, of Medina, New York, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026. Born on January 11, 1941, Sally was the daughter of the late Adeline (Fortuanto) Castricone and Dominic Castricone. She lived a life marked by kindness, resilience, and unwavering devotion to her family. She carried herself with quiet strength and a generous heart, always ready...
Lee Edward Woolston Jr.
February 21, 2026
(Albion) Lee E. "Charlie" Woolston, Jr., age 62, passed away peacefully February 21, 2026 at his home. He was born August 5, 1963, in Albion, a son of the late Lee, Sr. and Margaret (Rytlewski) Woolston and had lived in this area all of his life.
Charlie graduated from Albion High School in 1981. He was a self employed roofer and...
Eric M. Fredendall
February 17, 2026
(Holley) Eric M. Fredendall age 46, passed away February 17, 2026 at Strong Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born October 1, 1979 in Brockport, a son of Patricia Grabowski Fredendall and Doug (Karyn) Fredendall and had lived in this area all of his life.
Eric graduated in 1997 from Holley High School. He was a...
Ronald F. Burnette
February 16, 2026
(FLORIDA/ALBION) Ronald F. Burnette, age 86, died unexpectedly February 16, 2026 in the Lawnwood Regional Medical Center in Florida. He was born May 26, 1939 in Pikeville, KY and had lived in the Albion area since 1963 prior to moving to Florida in 2001. Ron was a member of the St. Mary's Athletic Club, the St. Mary's Archer's Club, and...
Rose Mae Foster
February 15, 2026
Heaven grew sweeter on the morning of February 15, 2026, when Rose Mae (Coen) Foster, aged 87, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior. True to her gentle nature, she slipped away without a fuss, leaving behind a legacy of love that spans generations. Rose is survived by her five children: Diana (Daniel) Bragg, Steven (Donna) Foster, Amy (Robert)...
Bonita L. Gekoski
February 12, 2026
(KENDALL) Bonita L. "Bonnie" Gekoski, died unexpectedly February 12, 2026, at the age of 79. Bonnie was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, whose generous spirit and vibrant presence enriched countless lives. Born on January 11, 1947, Bonnie's life was a testament to dedication, community service, and a profound love for animals. She was a valued member of the...
Ruth A. Press
February 11, 2026
Ruth Press (78) of Holley, NY, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on February 13, 1947 in Brockport, NY.
Ruth lived a full and happy life. She shared 60 wonderful years of marriage with her love, Dave Press. Together, they created a beautiful life centered around family and love. Ruth was the...
Paula M. Corser
February 9, 2026
Paula M. Corser, age 77, of Lyndonville, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2026 surrounded by her family.
Born on October 25, 1948, in Albion, New York, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Carol (Parker) Milliken, Jr. While Paula grew up in Albion, she spent most of her life in Lyndonville, New York, where she raised her family...
Laurene B. Hatch
February 8, 2026
Laurene "Laurie" B. Hatch, age 76, of Albion, passed away on February 8, 2026 surrounded by her family and loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born April 30, 1949, in Albion, she was the daughter of the late Howard E. and Elizabeth M. (Wells) Babcock. Laurie graduated from Albion High School, Class of 1967 and furthered her education at...
Martha "Marty" Landauer
February 6, 2026
(Albion) Martha J. “Marty” Landauer age 72, passed away peacefully at Unity Hospital. She was born January 27, 1954 in Albion, a daughter of the late Cleon and Martha (Kuhns) Whiting and had lived in this area all of her life.
Marty was known to be a little spitfire and a bit sassy with a contagious laugh. She worked as a...
Ruby A. Hetrick
February 6, 2026
(GASPORT) Ruby Annetta Hetrick, died on Friday, February 6th, 2026 in her home while under the care of her family and the staff of Niagara Hospice. Born on Wednesday, February 22nd, 1939 in Clarion, Pennsylvania, Ruby lived a life filled with love, devotion, and creativity. A beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Ruby is survived by her children: Vincent Hetrick of...
Mary Ann Goulden
February 5, 2026
Mary Ann Goulden, age 83, died February 5, 2026 in Niagara Hospice. Per her wishes, there will be no services or obituary.
Diane Lynn Foss
February 2, 2026
Diane L. Foss, 71, of Albion, passed away on February 2, 2026 at Unity Hospital in Rochester. She was born April 12, 1954 in Chambersburg, PA, the daughter of the late James and Marjorie Miller. Diane graduated from Susquehanna High School in PA. and then married, Michael J. Foss on April 10, 1976 and have been married for nearly 50...
Sandra L. Sacco
February 1, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Sandra “Sandy” Lou Sacco. She passed away peacefully at Rochester General Hospital, on February 1, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 11, 1938 in Clarendon, to the late Zola and Fredrick Robertson.
Sandy was a very devoted wife, mother and grandmother “Nani,” and her family was...
Carol O'Mara
January 30, 2026
(Holley) Carol Ann O'Mara age 80, passed away January 30, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 10, 1945, in Potsdam NY, a daughter of the late Winfred and Marion (McDonald) Gary and had lived in this area for most of her life.
Carol was a beautician and worked in her home in a salon...
Sharon M. Schlegel
January 29, 2026
Albion: Sharon M. Schlegel, age 68, passed away peacefully at home on January 29, 2026. She was born July 12, 1957 in Albion to the late George and Beverly (Schuler) Mufford.
Sharon was an excellent baker and enjoyed singing at West Barre Church. She was known for her apple pie, cherry pie, apple crisp, sweet rolls and everything else that she...
Paul Franklin Cocuzzi
January 27, 2026
(HOLLEY) Paul F. Cocuzzi, age 83, died January 27, 2026 in Strong Memorial Hospital. He was born January 30, 1942 in Rochester to Frank and Helen (Price) Cocuzzi and was a life-long resident of this area. Paul worked at Eastman Kodak as a film developer for many years. He enjoyed bowling, and watching hockey, especially the Montreal Canadiens. Paul was...
Francis Paul Albanese
January 23, 2026
(WEBSTER/ALBION)
Francis P. "Fran" Albanese, age 82, died January 23, 2026 in Highland Hospital following a brief illness. He was born September 10, 1943 in Albion to Frank and Lena (Azzi) Albanese and was their only child.
Fran was a graduate of Desales Catholic School in Lockport and St. Bonaventure University. He worked as an engineer for Flightline Electronics and was a...
Spencer R. Kuhls
January 21, 2026
Rochester: Spencer R. Kuhls, age 59, passed away peacefully at home on January 21, 2026 after a hard battle with cancer. He was born October 25, 1966 in Rochester to the late John and Lorraine (Gerling) Kuhls.
Spencer loved being outdoors and just taking nature in around him. He was very proud of the property that he owned and his lawn....
Patricia M. Craft
January 21, 2026
(Gasport) Patricia M. Craft age 75, passed away January 21, 2026, at her home under the care of hospice and her loving family. She was born December 20, 1950, in Niagara Falls, a daughter of the late Vincent and Mildred (Higgins) Martin.
Patty was a member of the Lockport Alliance Church in Lockport where she taught Sunday School. She was also...
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