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Shirley M. Knapp Johnston
Oct 10, 2026
Shirley M. Van Lare Knapp Johnston passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 10, 2026, at the age of 95, surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her father, Arnold Van Lare; her mother, Sarah Hartogh Van Lare Wahl; her devoted son, Paul W. S. Knapp; her loving former husband and best friend, Sheldon R. Knapp; and her husband,...
Marilyn Marie Fisher
Oct 9, 2026
"Nana"
Fairport - It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Marilyn on October 9, 2026 at age 82.
She was born Marilyn Marie Miller on May 31, 1944, in Newark, NY to Margaret (Donley) and Floyd Miller.
Marilyn graduated from Lyons High School to become a strong independent woman. She was fierce but spoke her mind....
Susan R. Auger
Oct 7, 2026
Our hearts are filled with gratitude and sorrow as we share the passing of our mother Susan (Sue) Auger (née Randolph). She passed unafraid and with an open heart on October 7, 2026 at the age of 82. She spent her last few weeks surrounded by people she loved sharing stories and laughter together. As a faithful woman of strength...
Doris M. Wamsley
Sep 28, 2026
Doris M. Wamsley passed away Monday, September 28, 2026, at the age of 82. She was predeceased by her husband, Ellis; sons, Jeffrey and Kenneth; daughter, Rhonda; brother, Darryl; sister, Barbara; parents, George and Wanda; and other family members.
Doris is survived by her sister, Georgena Minier; daughter-in-law, Judy Wamsley; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Doris was dearly loved by...
Thomas A. Richardson, Sr.
Sep 26, 2026
Thomas A. Richardson, Sr.
Thomas A. Richardson, Sr. passed away Saturday, September 26, 2026, at the age of 89 after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Maureen Richardson; his children, Tom (Elisa) Richardson and Paul (Kathy) Richardson; grandchildren, Brittany (Jack) Anten, Courtney Richardson (Daniel Bailey), Carly Richardson (Evan Sheen), and Cole...
Kathryn G. Leckinger
Sep 25, 2026
Kathryn Gorman "Kate" Leckinger
Kate passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026, at age 77 after a long illness. She is predeceased by her parents Robert and M. Ellen (Fitzgerald) Gorman.
Kate is survived by her loving and devoted sisters Mary Ellen Goodell and Roberta Gorman; several nieces & nephews.
Kate was a 1968 graduate of Pal-Mac High School, and she was an...
Adam M. Greenly
Sep 21, 2026
Adam passed away peacefully at home on September 21, 2026, surrounded by the love of his wife and children. Born on October 25, 1966, in Rochester, New York, to Lynne Parker and Charles Greenly, he was the second of three brothers. Adam attended Roth High School and earned a degree in mechanical engineering from the University at Buffalo in 1989....
James K. Albright II
Sep 20, 2026
Clearwater, Fl: Formerly of Newark, NY. James passed away on Sunday September 20th, 2026 at the age of 50. James is predeceased by his father, James Albright.
He is survived by his sister, Cheryl (Jeremy Gorzynski) Albright, mother, Beverly, as well as several cousins and their children.
A graveside service for James will held at Lake View Cemetery, Lake Road, Pultneyville (Town...
June M. Kuter
Sep 10, 2026
Carolyn June McElfresh Kuter, 96, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2026, after a short illness. June was the daughter of Maurice McElfresh and Katharine (ne Davenport), born October 13, 1929, in Olean, NY. In addition to her parents and 10 siblings, she was predeceased by her husbands: Joseph S. Kuter Jr. (m. 1985 - 2024) and William L. Harcourt...
Cornelius J. McKenna
Sep 8, 2026
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Cornelius J. McKenna
September 14, 1938 - September 8, 2026
Cornelius J. McKenna Sr., lovingly known as Neil, passed away peacefully in his sleep on the evening of September 8, 2026, in Fairport, New York, at age 87. His passing followed a two-year struggle with dementia, during which he was surrounded by the love and care of his family.
Neil...
Barbara W. Lowe
Sep 6, 2026
Barbara Warren Lowe, age 96 passed away peacefully on September 6, 2026. Barb was born on July 27, 1930, to Frank W. and Helen Mierke Warren in Lyons, NY. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, Richard M. Lowe, her son, Douglas Lowe and her brothers Francis and Bruce (Bunny) Warren. Barb is survived by her...
Lillian A. Milke
Sep 3, 2026
Ontario – Lillian passed away on September 3, 2026 at age 89. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert Milke; Siblings: Glenn, Alden, Louis, Marion, Helen, and Fred.
Lillian is survived by her children, Tom, Cindy, Judy and Tim; grandchildren, Tony, Ted, Sam, Daniel, Ben and John; great grandchildren, Kinley, Luke, Oliver, Leo, Orson, Linus, Eleanor, and Henry; sisters, Shirley and...
Candace Margaret (Jones) Riegel
Sep 2, 2026
Candace Margaret (Jones) Riegel, known to those closest to her as Neen, passed away on September 2nd at the age of 38, following a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family at home. Candace was born on August 28, 1988, in Geneva, New York. She was a graduate of Clyde-Savannah Junior Senior High School and...
Frederick Joseph Morton
Sep 1, 2026
Fred passed away peacefully at home, a country home that he loved, at the age of 84. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Patricia; his brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Ann & David Fladd, Edward & Ellen Haak, Ellen Updaw-Haak, and Stephen & Lynn Haak; nephews, Brian, Thomas, Matthew, and David; nieces, Rebecca, Heather, and Kelly; and great nieces...
Stephen Tyler Nisbet
Aug 31, 2026
Macedon - Stephen passed away suddenly on August 31, 2026 at the age of 34. He is predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Gerald and Lois Nisbet, maternal grandfather Thomas Hill; Aunt, Karen Mattison Tomeno; he is also predeceased by several cousins.
Stephen is survived by his parents, Jerry and Stacy Nisbet; brother, Nicholas and Honna Nisbet; nephews, Nikolai and Dominic; grandmother,...
Donna L. Drake
Aug 27, 2026
Donna Louise Drake, age 84, of Rochester, NY, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on August 27, 2026.
Donna was born on October 26, 1941, and raised in Syracuse, New York/Onondaga County to Bernard and Ella Mae Reed. Donna was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, as well as a loving sister and aunt. Donna lived in the Syracuse area,...
William E. Van Hee
Aug 25, 2026
“Billy”
Irondequoit – Billy passed away on August 25, 2026 at age 88. He was born to the late Kenneth and Margaret Van Hee. He was also predeceased by his son, Michael Van Hee.
Billy is survived by his wife, Virginia Van Hee; children, Terran Van Hee, Raeann & Mike Herron, Renee Kelly, Andrea & Gentry Dion, and James & Cheryl Newcomb;...
Virginia F. Pierce
Aug 25, 2026
Virginia “Ginny” Pierce
Palmyra/Penfield
Virginia “Ginny” Pierce, age 90, passed away peacefully at home on August 25, 2026, surrounded by the love and care of her family. Ginny is survived by her daughter, Stacy (Michael) Menna; her son, James (Kathy, d. 2005) Pierce; her granddaughters, Kelly Menna and Emily Menna; her grandson, Rocco Menna; her brother, Al (Jeannette, d. 2025) Feltz; her...
Cheryl A. Mandabach Peters
Aug 25, 2026
Cheryl was predeceased by her parents, John and Mary Mandabach of Penfield and Buffalo, New York.
She is survived by her loving husband, Scott Peters; her bonus daughters, Kaitlin Gilman (Robert Sr.) and Kelsey Brosseau (Kyle); her brother-in-law, Michael Peters; and her sister-in-law, Michelle Rice. She was a beloved Gam-Gam (grandmother) to Robert Gilman Jr., Benjamin Gilman, and Emma Brosseau. Cheryl...
Theodore "Ted" A. Rimel
Aug 23, 2026
Theodore "Ted" A. Rimel
Farmington: A talented craftsman and lifelong horse enthusiast, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026, at the age of 78. A longtime resident of Farmington, NY, Ted was known by many for his generous spirit, skilled hands, and warm personality.Ted possessed a remarkable, natural talent for woodworking. He was a master of his craft who could build...
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