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Carol A. Blakely
Jan 14, 2025
Tuesday January 14, 2025
Peacefully Carol passed at her home on the morning of Tuesday January 14, 2025.
Predeceased by her son, Richard Blakely. Brother, Howard McAllister.
Survived by her loving husband, Kurt Blakely. Daughter, Sandra (Patrick) Schneider. Grandchildren, Ally, Carly Schneider. Sister in-law, Darlene McAllister. Brother, Norman (Joan) McAllister. Sister, Norma Jean (Jerome) Dolatowski. Several nieces and nephews, many dear friends.
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Michael R. Durfee
Jan 14, 2025
Passed away on January 14, 2025 at the age of 66.
Predeceased by his parents, Richard & Margaret Durfee; sister, Lynette Durfee; brother, Richard Durfee.
He is survived by his children, Shaun (Ruth) Durfee, Kelley (Craig) Cavallaro, & Erin (Rocky) Lakey; grandchildren, Avery, Elizabeth, Bailey, Dominic, Nico, & Logan; brother, Timothy Durfee; aunt, Betty Capuano; many nieces, nephews and cousins.
Michael had a...
Mae F. Cooper
Jan 13, 2025
Mae Frances Cooper was born on July 13, 1932, in Norman Park, Georgia to Calvin Fletcher Long, Jr. and Sarah Jane Long.
On September 19, 1948, Mae Frances Long married Alonzo Lee Cooper, Sr. (predeceased) and to this union they had six children.
Mae Frances accepted Christ Jesus as her personal Savior at an early age at Morning Grove Baptist Church. Mae...
Vincent "Jim" Yacono
Jan 13, 2025
Passed away on January 13, 2025 at the age of 93.
Predeceased by his parents, Charles and Pauline Yacono; siblings, Joseph, Connie, John, Tina, Rosemarie.
He is survived by his daughter, Charla Yacono (Steven Kremer); granddaughters, Camaryn (Matthew) Lochner and Cassidy (Joseph) Rookey; 2 great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends Tuesday, January 21st from 3-6PM at New Comer Cremations &...
Eleanor J. Thornton
Jan 13, 2025
Passed away on January 13, 2025 at the age of 92.
Predeceased by her, husband, Ralph Thornton; parents, George Hess & Florence Connolly; siblings, Larry Mayer, Frederick Hess & Rosemary Cooper; son-in-law, Joseph Deluzio.
She is survived by her children, Daniel (Jennifer) Thornton, Patricia DeLuzio, Darlien (Jeffrey) Parker & Michael (Amy) Thornton; grandchildren, Lara (Roger) Lusk, Yvonne Parker, Aerin (Grant) Kemmerer, John...
Helen Carpenter
Jan 13, 2025
It is with a sense of loss that we announce the passing of Helen Carpenter, of Rochester, NY, on January 13, 2024.
She will be remembered and cherished by her family and friends. Her husband predeceased her.
A private ceremony will be held at a later date.
To share a memory of Helen or leave a special message for her family, visit the...
John Markham
Jan 12, 2025
John A. Markham, born on November 22, 1952, left this world on January 12, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter and cherished memories. Known affectionately as "Paca" to his granddaughters, John was not only a beloved family member but also a friend to many who encountered his warm spirit and humor. He had a special talent for telling...
Nancy C. Hansen
Jan 12, 2025
Passed away on January 12, 2025 at the age of 79.
Predeceased by her, parents, Charles & Margaret Mead.
She is survived by her loving husband of almost 60 years, Donald Hansen; daughter, Barbara (Jeffrey) Rauber; son, Robert (Yvette) Hansen; grandchildren, Jenna (Zach) Mulvihill, Jason Rauber, Payton Hansen & Adrian Hansen; great-grandson, Maverick Mulvihill; siblings, Curt (Jan) Mead & Roger (Jackie) Mead;...
Wayne Sumner Cook
Jan 12, 2025
Born March 7, 1941. Died January 12, 2025 peacefully surrounded by loved ones.
He leaves his wife of 58 years, Elaine; son, John (Tammy) Cook; grandsons, Andrew (Natalie) Cook, Robert Cook, Matthew (Emma) Cook; great-granddaughters, Hazel, Piper, Aubrey, Nova; sisters-in-law, Marilyn (Danny) Waingarten, Patricia Halt, Connie (Tom) Taylor, Susan Mack (Danny Meyer); brother-in-law, Stephen (Vera) Mack; nieces, Anna Mack, Samara Meyer;...
Sr. Lorraine Burns, SSND
Jan 11, 2025
January 11, 2025; survived by her sisters Patricia Burns, Dolores Malinowski, and sister-in-law Frances Burns, nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews, friends and Sisters in community. Sister Lorraine was an elementary school teacher in Baltimore MD, New Jersey, Connecticut and Liberia, West Africa. Her teaching continued in the Diocese of Rochester at Holy Family and St. Joseph’s Business High School...
Cynthia A. Stockwell
Jan 10, 2025
Cynthia A Stockwell (Hill) born March 6th, 1957, of Auburn NY originally from Rochester New York age 67
Tragically passed away January 10th, 2025.
Predeceased by parents Donald Hill and Shirley (Werth) Hill sister Rosemary Cosimano.
Survived by children Robert and Leslie hunt Howard and Samantha Stockwell 13 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren Siblings Mary (bill) wright Jim Hill Tim (TJ) Hill Kathy (al)...
Jennifer L. Guyon
Jan 10, 2025
Passed away on January 10, 2025 at the age of 44.
Predeceased by her significant other, Adam Lynch; maternal grandfather, John J. Turner; paternal grandfather, James Guyon; & great-aunt, Dorothy Turner.
She is survived by her son, Aidan Lynch; father, Mark Guyon; mother, Pamela Turner-Guyon; grandmother, Jean Guyon; brother, Sean Guyon; uncles, Larry Mandelker, Warren Guyon & Scott Guyon; many nieces, nephews,...
Rebecca A. Slaght
Jan 10, 2025
Passed away on January 10, 2025 at the age of 42.
Predeceased by her father-in-law, Carl Pertralis.
She is survived by her husband, Mark Petralis; daughter, Carlee Petralis; father, Donald Slaght, mother, Carol Slaght; siblings, Tanya (Alex) Bianco, Donald (Dena) Slaght, Ashley (Josh) Gage, Jennifer (Mike) Devine, Christina Slaght; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews & cousins, including special cousin, Tina Slaght.
Family will...
Brenda Thomas
Jan 10, 2025
Brenda Faye Thomas, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, entered into eternal rest on January 10, 2025, in Rochester, New York. Born on May 10, 1957, in Tallahassee, Florida, Brenda lived a fulfilling life dedicated to her family and career, leaving behind a legacy of love and resilience.
Brenda’s professional journey began as a business analyst at RG&E and culminated...
Karen J. Gingello
Jan 10, 2025
Karen J. Gingello, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away on January 10, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on August 27, 1948, in Rochester, New York, Karen made significant contributions to her profession and was deeply cherished by those who knew her.
A dedicated systems analyst at RG&E, Karen's career was marked by her commitment to...
John "Jack" Laskowski Sr.
Jan 9, 2025
John (Jack) Laskowski passed away peacefully on January 9th 2025
Predeceased by his wife Theresa (Ciak) Laskowski, daughters Theresa and Mary, parents Thomas and Mary Laskowski. Brother Thomas and sister in law Wanda Laskowski, sisters and brothers in Law, Ann and Anthony Woysnar, Helen and Henry Posluszny and Sophie and Joseph Strazewski.
Survived by his two sons and daughters-in-law John and Deborah...
John Raymond Countryman
Jan 9, 2025
John Countryman, born on June 11, 1940, and cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on January 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and dedication.
John enjoyed a long and fulfilling career as a Kodak engineer, dedicating approximately 40 years to his profession. Known for his honest and hardworking demeanor, he approached every task with the utmost...
Jeffrey McNamara
Jan 8, 2025
Jeffrey (Jeff) Arnold McNamara passed away unexpectedly at his residence in Rochester, NY. He was only 60 years young. His family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. Jeff was the beloved son of the late Robert and Judith (Fusco) McNamara. He is survived by his sisters, Rhonda (Dave) Leisenring, Susan (Tom) Dunn, Lynne Riley, Paula (Bob) Tyma;...
Michael Reeves
Jan 8, 2025
Passed away on, January 9, 2025 at the age of 65.
Predeceased by his father, John B. Reeves and sister, Christa Reeves.
He is survived by his Mother, Sandra L. Reeves; brother, Mark Reeves; sister Stephanie Beardsley; nephew, Jesse; and nieces, Liza and Matilda.
To share a memory of Michael or leave a special message for his family, visit the guest book below.
Joanne R. Stahl
Jan 6, 2025
Joanne R. Stahl, a beloved business person and dedicated family woman, passed away on January 6, 2025, at the age of 84. Born in Rochester on April 24, 1940, Joanne was a remarkable individual whose legacy will forever resonate with her family, friends, and community.
A talented business owner, Joanne successfully established a unique sales business specializing in educational children's toys....
