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Edna M. Rowe

Edna M. Rowe

Nov 2, 2024

Saturday November 2, 2024.

Maxine Rowe, known affectionately as "The Amazing Max," passed away on November 2, 2024, at the age of 69. Born on April 14, 1955, in Sanford, Florida, she spent her final years in Rochester, New York, where she became a beloved member of the community. 

Maxine was a dedicated entrepreneur, running a successful catering business that reflected her...

Carolyn Ann Miller

Carolyn Ann Miller

Nov 2, 2024

After a thirteen year battle with cancer, Carolyn passed away peacefully on November 2, 2024 at the age of 82. 

Predeceased by her husband, Richard Miller; son, Ricky Miller; parents, Hugh and Ethel Collins; sister, Nancy Parks

She is survived by her daughters, Lisa Psomiadis, Darla Oukes, Nadine Horton; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; brother, Dale Collins; many nieces, nephews and cousins. 

Family will receive friends...

LeRoy "Lee" Burlew

LeRoy "Lee" Burlew

Nov 2, 2024

Passed away on November 2, 2024 at the age of 81. 

Predeceased by his parents, Howard & Doris Burlew.

He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Catherine Burlew; children, Sharon Burlew, Brian Burlew, Gabriel Burlew & Becca (Jaymes) Cusson; 10 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren; brother, Ronnie Burlew; sister, Joyce (Gary) Jordan; many nieces, nephews & cousins. 

LeRoy "Lee" Burlew, born on...

Lawrence J. Muir

Lawrence J. Muir

Nov 1, 2024

Lawrence Muir passed away on Friday, November 1st, at the age of 85. He is predeceased by his parents Arthur and Loretta Muir; as well as four brothers and three sisters.

Lawrence is survived by his wife and caregiver of 46 and a half years, Nancy Muir; his son, Stephen (Sandy) Muir; granddaughter Julie; and great granddaughter, Kyra of Virginia; brother-in-law,...

Diane M. Coleman

Diane M. Coleman

Nov 1, 2024

Friday November 1, 2024.                                        NOTE CALLING HOUR AND SERVICE TIME CHANGE

The family will receive friends, 1 pm -4 pm Sunday November 10, 2024 at New Comer Cremations and Funerals, 6 Empire Blvd. (next to Donut's Delight). A funeral service will begin...

Linda M. Fitzmaurice

Linda M. Fitzmaurice

Nov 1, 2024

Linda started working at Rochester Telephone at the age of 18. She spent her whole working career at Rochester Telephone and was proud to retire from there. Her sense of humor was legendary. Linda was known for her love of her family and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. 

Passed away on November 1, 2024 at the age...

Richard "Dick" J. Black Sr.

Richard "Dick" J. Black Sr.

Nov 1, 2024

Richard "Dick" J. Black Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2024, at his home, with family by his side. He was 82. Born on February 22, 1942, in Rochester, New York, Dick's life was a testament to hard work and dedication, marked by a remarkable 30-year career at Rochester Products. His unwavering...

Thomas F. Knights

Thomas F. Knights

Oct 30, 2024

Thomas F. Knights, the legendary master of dad jokes and champion of all things cheesy, passed away on October 30, 2024 at the ripe old age of 78. Born on September 28, 1946, Thomas graced the world with dad humor that could make even the grumpiest cat smile—though, to be fair, the cat probably rolled its eyes before doing so.

He...

John "Jack" Cave

John "Jack" Cave

Oct 29, 2024

Passed away on October 29, 2024 at the age of 74. 

Predeceased by his parents, Robert and Mary Cave; & sister, Jill Terhune.

He is survived by his children, Jason Cave & Jessica (Greg) Rogers; grandchildren, Ryan & Riley Cave, Mason & Taylor Rogers; siblings, Jim (Debbie) Cave, Jeff (Amy) Cave, & Judy Lathrop; many nieces and nephews.

Jack was an avid welder...

Ruth Dorothy Pettit Snoddon

Ruth Dorothy Pettit Snoddon

Oct 29, 2024

Tuesday October 29, 2024

Predeceased by her husbands, William R. Pettit and Raymond P. Snoddon. Son in law, James E.Talbot.

Survived by her children, William (Mary) Pettit, Mary E. Talbot. Grandchildren, Josh (Karen) Talbot, Kristy Talbot, Dave (Melissa) Siegel and Lynn (Joe) Len.  7 great grandchildren, many dear friends.

Ruth worked for the Department of Corrections for 33 years.  Ruth enjoyed retirement including...

Victor L. Perez

Victor L. Perez

Oct 29, 2024

Passed away on October 29, 2024 at the age of 61.

Predeceased by his father, Victor M. Perez & birth mother, Basilica Gonzalez.

He is survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Sandra Perez; daughter, Jessica Perez; siblings, Hipolito Perez, Angel M. (Nicole) Perez & Damaris (Paulie) Walter; mother, Sara E. Guerrero; many nieces, nephews & cousins. 

Victor was born in Queens,...

John "Bill" W. Page III

John "Bill" W. Page III

Oct 28, 2024

Monday October 28. 2024.

Bill Page

September 27, 1953 - October 28, 2024

 John William Page III, or Bill as he was known to most people, passed away on October 28th in Rochester, NY, after facing cancer and its complications with endurance and optimism.

 Bill was preceded in death by his father, John William Page Jr, and his mother Evelyn (Jackson) Page. He is...

Gary "Coach" Clark

Gary "Coach" Clark

Oct 27, 2024

Gary “Coach” Raymond Clark, age 83, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and Papa died on October 27, 2024. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Born on November 2, 1940 in Oneonta, NY, Gary is survived by his loving wife of 31 years, Nancy and his children Joyce Clark (partner, David Kortz), Brian Clark (spouse Valerie), Barbara Zembiec...

Dylan Joseph Baldassare

Dylan Joseph Baldassare

Oct 25, 2024

Dylan Joseph Baldassare, a radiant spirit born on August 6, 2004, received his Angels Wings on October 25, 2024, at 20 years old. His laughter, kindness, and unmistakable zest for life have left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know him. 

Dylan was not only a kind, loving, and funny young man, but he also embodied an infectious joy...

Karen Miller

Karen Miller

Oct 25, 2024

Karen passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024, after a brief illness.

Predeceased by her, parents, Frank Rutallie & Lois Rutallie

She is survived by her twin sister, Kathy Currier; her nieces, Laura Currier, Selena Currier, and Amber Currier; and her great-nephews, Elliot and Henry. She will be remembered fondly by her family and friends.

She was a loving sister, aunt, and great-aunt...

Sgt. Anthony Earl Smith

Sgt. Anthony Earl Smith

Oct 24, 2024

Passed away on October 24, 2024 at the age of 72. 

Predeceased by his parents, Charles and Anna Smith; son, Shawn DeAnthony Smith; granddaughter, Zaharia Smith; & brothers, Charles Jr. & Ralph Smith.

He is survived by his siblings, Sharon Smith, Donel Smith, Evon Smith, & Janet Baxter; step-children, Lakita Kane & Antoinette Strong; many aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. 

Anthony was a...

Betty B. Bachner

Betty B. Bachner

Oct 24, 2024

Betty Barbara Bachner (Lunz), 95, of Rochester, New York passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024. Mrs. Bachner was born January 3, 1929 in Schweinfurt, Germany. She moved to Rochester, New York in 1954 and became a proud American citizen in 1962. Betty was a loving mother to her five daughters, loved gardening, was a fantastic cook and baked wonderful...

Elvin "Ozzie" Howe

Elvin "Ozzie" Howe

Oct 24, 2024

Passed away on, October 24, 2024 at the age of 65. 

Predeceased by his parents Elvin James Howe, Sr. and Carmen Howe.

He is survived by his children, Carrie Bonacci, Sarah Howe, & Maureen "Mo" Anderson; grandchildren, Marijane, Jillian, Leonna, Xavier, Ziona, Rae, & Kian; sister, Glenda Shoemaker; many nieces, nephews and friends. 

Family will receive friends on Saturday, November 09, 12 -2PM...

Trina Lynn "Beggs" Czerkawskyj

Trina Lynn "Beggs" Czerkawskyj

Oct 24, 2024

Thursday October 24, 2024.

Trina Lynn “Beggs” Czerkawskyj passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 24th, 2024, while bravely battling cancer. She was born on January 12th, 1979, in Rochester, NY.

She is survived by her beautiful children Sean (Logan) Luke Czerkawskjy, Haley Czerkawskyj, Gabriella Hanat, Kiara Hanat, and adored bonus children Alyssa Czerkawskjy, Jade Hanat and Samual Hanat; loving parents...

Loretta Mitchell-Ellis

Loretta Mitchell-Ellis

Oct 24, 2024

Passed away on October 24, 2024 at the age of 79. 

Predeceased by her husband, Harry Ellis; parents, Leo and Nellie Mitchell; & beloved dog, Heidi.

She is survived by her sister, Kathy Schommer; nephews, Glen & Brian (Dawn Duprey) Schommer; great-niece, Jillian Duprey-Schommer; great-nephew, Alex Duprey; and many cousins and close friends.

Laurie was very active in her life. She enjoyed boating...

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