All Obituaries

Ontario: Gary passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the age of 86.  He was predeceased by his parents John & Ruth Connolly; sons, Patrick “Pat” and Thomas “Tom”; twin brother, Bruce; and sister-in-law, Patricia. He is survived by his sons, Timothy and Rory Connolly; grandchildren, Coty, Kayla, Destiny and Braelyn Connolly; great grandson, Maverick Connolly (Kayla’s son); many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Family and friends are...

Palmyra – Shirley passed away on May 3, 2024.  She was predeceased by her husband, Michael Doyle; son, Robert Jabaut; sisters, Beverly Cummings and Elizabeth Randall; brother, Edwin Miles. Shirley is survived by her children, Kimberly (James) St. George, Joy (Gil) Sterk, Jennifer (Victor) Smith, and Kristina Ackerman; grandchildren, James, Michael, Alysha, Kailey, Kyle, Benji, Cierra, Dylan, Maddy and 15 great grandchildren; her brother, David Miles; many nieces and nephews. A...

(née Harrington) Rochester – Hilda passed away on May 2, 2024 at age 91.  She was predeceased by her husband, Milton Wadsworth, son Larry Murphy and son Rick Murphy.  Hilda is survived by her twin sister, Helen Baker, and her son, Patrick Murphy (Cathy Tuhovak) and many grandchildren and nieces and nephews.  Hilda was employed for many years as a reporter for a local newspaper. In her retirement she enjoyed writing short stories, flower gardening, and cooking....

Macedon - Joan passed away on April 30, 2024, at age 88. She was predeceased by her husband Samuel Rockowitz; parents, Joseph & Mary Corriea; and brother Joseph Corriea. Joan is survived by her daughters, Sandra Fisher and Linda (Bill) McGuire; grandchildren, Alexandra Winkler, William McGuire, and Kenneth (Michelle) McGuire; great grandchildren, Liam Yanchik and Charlotte McGuire; and sisters Louise Leite and Lucy Rissler. Throughout her life, Joan found joy in cooking, gardening, and...

Fairport – Sherry died peacefully on April 28, 2024 at age 74.  She was a long-time resident of Fairport, NY and was beloved by her neighbors.  Sherry was an avid gardener and had a generous heart.  She will be deeply missed by her friends and neighbors. All services will be private.  To leave an online condolence, please visit Sherry’s tribute wall www.murphyfuneralservices.com.

Macedon - Nancy passed away on April 27, 2024, at age 94. She was predeceased by her husband Harold and grandson Juan. Nancy is survived by her children, Alan (Nancy) Granger, Shelly (Curt) Kenyon, Laurie Finn, Melanie (Jim) Frauel, and Cindy (Jeff) Casper; 14 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren; and brother Tim (Sue) Scott. Nancy’s greatest pride and joy in life was the loving family she and Harold created. She was surrounded by her children and grandchildren throughout her...

Stanley Joseph Metro   "Stan" Fairport, NY/Kulpmont, PA:  Passed away peacefully, on Friday, April 26, 2024, surrounded by his family at the age of 87.  Stan was born on Wednesday, August 19, 1936 in Kulpmont, PA where he lived most of his life.  He was predeceased by his mother, Christina "Bozza" Metro in 2002.  He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Barbara; three children, Susan (Chris) Bauer, Brooke (Jim Garvey) Metro, and Scott (Diana)...

Farmington – Charlene passed away on April 26, 2024 at age 72. She was predeceased by her mother, Evelyn Mudd; brother, Victor Lee; and grandson, Tanner Moulton. She was survived by her husband, Russell Gebbie; children, Bryanna (TJ) Moulton and Brett Gebbie; grandchildren, Jason and Shaylin Gebbie; father, Victor Mudd; sisters, Karen, Darlene, and Sharon; and many nieces and nephews.  Charlene was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She and Russell were married nearly 54...

Manchester – Joanne passed away on April 23, 2024 at age 92.  She was born in Rochester, NY to the late George and L. Catherine (Speckman) Brauch. Joanne was also predeceased by her siblings, George F. Brauch and Lois Butler, and  grandson, AJ Exton. Joanne is survived by her children, Catherine Exton, Christine (Dick) Roets, Albert J. (Ann Knigge) Buckner, and Carolyn Overton; 13 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild and many nieces and...

  Mary Ellen Moll Macedon:  Passed away in Sodus, NY on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at the age of 83.  She was born in Wellsville, NY on May 5, 1940 to the late  Arthur J. Gordon and Carlotta C. Coogan Gordon.  Mary was predeceased by her infant twins; son CJ "James" Gordon Moll; brothers Authur E. (Margaret) Gordon, James (Dorothy) Gordon,  and William (Barbara) Gordon.  Survived by daughter Laurie A. Fabi; grandchildren, Jeffrey Williams, Olivia...