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Janet Elizabeth Schroeder

Janet Elizabeth Schroeder

Oct 13, 2024

Passed away on, October 13, 2024 at the age of 86. 

Predeceased by her husband, Rolf Schroeder, parents, Elizabeth & Clyde Burr, and sister and brother-in-law Barbara and Denny Gill.

She is survived by her children, Donna M. (Richard) Spofford and Scott E. (Sandra) Merkle; step children, Mike (Cheryl) Martin-Schroeder, predeceased daughter, Karen Schroeder, Brian (Lee - predeceased) Schroeder, Vicki Schroeder; her...

Florence Friesen

Florence Friesen

Oct 13, 2024

Florence Margaret (Peggy) Friesen (Driver), 92, of Rochester, NY, died in her sleep on October 13, 2024. Peggy was full of life and energy during her life. This energy was shared with everybody she came in contact with.

Peggy was born on November 3, 1931 to Roy Driver and Hannah Windett Driver in Quenemo Kansas. Peggy was part of a large...

Yvonne G. Newman

Yvonne G. Newman

Oct 13, 2024

Passed away on, October 13, 2024 at the age of 69. 

Predeceased by her parents, Ralph & Mary Freville; brothers, Robert Freville, John Freville, Ralph Freville Jr., & James Freville.

She is survived by her loving husband, Ronald J. Newman, Sr.; sister, Sandra Hansen; children, Ronald Newman, Jr. & Matthew (Amy) Newman, Sr.; grandchildren, James, Matthew, & Andrew, and many nieces and...

Cynthia DiVincenzo

Cynthia DiVincenzo

Oct 12, 2024

Cynthia DiVincenzo, in the comfort of her home and surrounded by loved ones, joined her beloved mother and father, Josephine and Don, in heaven on October 12, 2024. 

Cindy was known for her smile, quick wit, and extreme loyalty to family and friends. The fourth of seven children, Cindy is survived by Linda (Ken), Don, Debbie (Tom), Gary (Donna), Rick (Janine),...

Phylis C. Kraft

Phylis C. Kraft

Oct 12, 2024

Phylis C. Kraft, a beloved and determined matriarch, passed away on October 12, 2024 at the age of 79. Born on November 8, 1944, Phylis lived a remarkable life marked by unwavering faith, boundless love, and an extraordinary spirit.

A testament to her strength, Phylis battled her illness longer than anyone believed possible, exhibiting resilience that inspired those around her. She...

John Thomas "Tom" Troxell

John Thomas "Tom" Troxell

Oct 11, 2024

Passed October 11, 2024 at the age of 93. 

Predeceased by his wife, Carolyn Troxell; & daughter, Cathie Farrell. 

Tom is survived by his daughters, Anne (Rick) Wyand, Karen Wykstra, Allison Formicola, Jenny (Dave) Green; stepchildren, Bob Russell, Steve (Terry) Russell, Mark Russell, Cathy Drake; & several grandchildren. 

Tom was a kind, loving, & hardworking man, who served in the US Navy, retiring...

Evelyn T. Vahue

Evelyn T. Vahue

Oct 11, 2024

Passed away on October 11, 2024 at the age of 81. 

Predeceased by her husband, William R. Vahue; daughter, Debbie Kreutter; & brother, George Carbone.

She is survived by her sister, Betty Carbone; daughter, Karen Lauler; grandchildren, Danielle, Ashley, Amanda, & Lauren; great-grandchildren, Joshie, Trinity, Riley, David, & Dominic; nephew, Jimmy; great nephew and niece, Jimmy & Sofia; & dear friend Mary...

George F. Dailey

George F. Dailey

Oct 10, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of George F. Dailey (Pops), husband, father, grandfather, who left us peacefully on October 10th, 2024 at the amazing age of 93.

Pops was a man of infectious humor and wisdom, and lover of apple pie and Sunday sauce. As a young man, he was well-positioned to join major league baseball,...

Louis Anthony Falcone

Louis Anthony Falcone

Oct 10, 2024

Louis Anthony Falcone, born on November 4, 1930, in East Rochester, New York, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2024, in Rochester, New York. A Navy Veteran, Louis proudly served his country and was awarded several commendations including the National Defense Service Medal, the Navy Occupation Medal, and the medal of  Good Conduct.

Louis dedicated many years to the Town of...

John A. Shaughnessy

John A. Shaughnessy

Oct 9, 2024

John peacefully passed away surrounded by his family on October 9, 2024. He was a devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

John worked at Xerox Corporation for 42 years. In addition to his professional accomplishments, John proudly served in the United States Army for 4 years, reflecting his commitment to his country.

He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Lois Shaughnessy, and his...

Gennaro Patalano

Gennaro Patalano

Oct 9, 2024

 Passed away on October 9, 2024 at the age of 89. 

Predeceased by his wives, Catherine & Rose; mother, Helen Patalano.

He is survived by his children, Debra (Paul) Bianchi, Gary (Donna) Patalano, Linda (Steve Towlson) Gollaher, & Shakara Height; many grandchildren & great-grandchildren. 

His Graveside Service will be held 9:30 am Friday, October 18, 2024 at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, 2461 Lake Ave. 

To...

Monica Fischer

Monica Fischer

Oct 9, 2024

Monica Fischer, a cherished soul and beloved member of the Rochester community and the cherished owner of M’s Bar & Grill, passed away on October 9, 2024, at the age of 59. Born on May 23, 1965, in Rochester, New York, Monica’s life was a tapestry woven with love, laughter, and a profound commitment to her family and friends.

Throughout her...

Donald J. "DJ" Aleksander (Alexander)

Donald J. "DJ" Aleksander (Alexander)

Oct 8, 2024

Donald (DJ) J. Aleksander (Alexander), age 94, beloved father of Cynthia, LaDonna, and LaKarla passed away peacefully on October 8, 2024. 

Donald was born on October 17th, 1929, in Rochester, New York to the late Donis J. Alexander and Louise Pudetti Alexander. 

Donald was a lifetime resident of Rochester, growing up on Holland street where he attended the local elementary school, and...

Joanne Zeh

Joanne Zeh

Oct 8, 2024

Tuesday October 8, 2024

Predeceased by her parents Arthur and Hazel Young, siblings Jacquline Paparone, James Young, Judy Hooper, Janice Halsey, brother-in-law Robert Paparone, sister-in-law Gloria Young and nephew William Young.

 Jo is survived by her devoted husband Robert Zeh, children Edward (Teena) Appell, Andrew (Kristen) Zeh, Stephanie Banach, Grandchildren Emily, Aaron, Samantha Appell, Benjamin and Rayna Banach and great-grandchildren Deliah and...

Richard D. Bull

Richard D. Bull

Oct 8, 2024

Richard D. Bull 

Rochester, New York

Passed away on, October 8, 2024, at the age of 94. 

Predeceased by his wife, Nancy; and his parents, Luther and Frances Bull.

He is survived by his sons, Milton, and Douglas (Michelle) Bull; grandchildren, Austin, Alexzandra, and Connor Bull; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. 

Richard was member of the Union Star Lodge 320 for many years....

James W. Williams

James W. Williams

Oct 8, 2024

James “Jim” Williams, 66, of Silver Creek, NY passed away suddenly, Tuesday, October 8th at his home in Gates, NY.

He was preceded in death by his loving parents, James and Antionette Williams, his wife Patricia Williams, and great nephew and niece Brennen and Finley Bereda.

Jim is survived by his daughter, Leanne Cassevoy of Rochester, NY, girlfriend Debra Parker of Rochester,...

Charles "Chuck" Dennison

Charles "Chuck" Dennison

Oct 7, 2024

Charles "Chuck" Dennison, born on February 14, 1960, left this world on October 7, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, camaraderie, and warmth. Known for his fun-loving spirit and playful humor, Chuck was truly a friend to everyone met. His welcoming nature made each person feel special, and his ability to bring joy into everyday situations was a gift...

Marylue Carley

Marylue Carley

2024

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Linda F. Jackson-Wilson

Linda F. Jackson-Wilson

Oct 7, 2024

Passed away on October 7, 2024 at the age of 63. 

Predeceased by her parents, General & Mordester Jackson; siblings, Willie Smith, Gentral Jackson, & Jacqueline Jackson.

She is survived by her loving husband, Alfred Wilson; children, Quincy Robinson, Tiara Perry, & Alfred Wilson, Jr.; grandchildren, Mackenzie, Quinn, Avani, & Dain-William; siblings, Connie Tardy, Helen Smith, Carolyn Jackson, Venita Brown, Mary (Marvin)Williams,...

Julia Lee Koopman

Julia Lee Koopman

Oct 7, 2024

Julia Lee England Koopman, the loving wife of Walter Koopman for 63 years, passed away in Rochester, October 7, 2024. Judy, as she was commonly known, was born in Coleman, Texas on February 5, 1943, she met Walter when he was stationed at the Dyess Air Force Base while serving in the U.S. Air Force. As the wife of a...

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