All Obituaries

Linda J. Habecker Palmyra/Macedon:  Past away on Monday, September 16, 2019 at the House of John Comfort Care Home in Clifton Springs, NY at the age of 70.  Linda was born on Sunday, April 24, 1949 to the late Howard and Elizabeth "Coon" Williams in Rochester, NY.  She is survived by her husband Leland; children, Shawn (Jennifer) Habecker, Stacy (John) Javorowsky and Amy (Kevin) O'Connor; grandchildren, Jake Habecker, Alea Javorowsky, Cara O'Connor and Maryn...

  Walworth/Macedon   Barton “Chop” DuVall died at the Wilmont Cancer Center on September 14, 2019  in Rochester, NY due to complications following esophageal  cancer. He was 55. Bart  was born on July 7, 1964 to his parents, Cranson and Joyce DuVall. He graduated from CCFL with a degree in Graphic Design.  He married Pamela Rivers in May 2008. The DuValls lived in Walworth, NY and opened a business together; Ontario County Signs, in 2010 in...

Helen E. Kulesa:  Victor, NY (born in Harrisburg, PA) Helen passed away at her home, on Friday, September 13, 2019, at the age of 93 after a long illness. She loved and take care of her family throughout her life (eldest of 11 children), stayed true to her Catholic faith, loved to garden, sew, cook, dance to polka music, and listen to country music. She is predeceased by her loving husband Bernard; daughter Irene; brothers Andrew, Martin, Richard, and John Jacob Bedrin; her...

Elizabeth A. Lancaster Ontario: Elizabeth passed away on September 11, 2019 at age 52.  She is survived by her loving husband of 29 years, James Lancaster; daughter, Catherine (Nicholas) Lancaster Wilbert; parents, Lawrence and Janet Piotrowski; sister, Nancy (Glen) Bonesteel; many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. Elizabeth enjoyed all forms of entertainment, from television, to music, and watching movies. Family and friends may gather for visitation from 4-7 PM on Monday...

Dennis J. Howell Palmyra:  Passed away on August 8, 2019 at his residence in Palmyra, NY.  Dennis was born on September 16, 1965 in Rochester, NY to the late Arnold W. Howell and Linda "Whiting" Howell Orlopp.  He is survived by his daughter Sarah J. Howell; grandchildren, Aaidin Jeremiah Howell and Hailey Jean Mead; several aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends. Dennis received his certification as a pastor; he was a very social...

Adolph Bruce May   "Bruce" Lyons/formerly of Palmyra Adolph Bruce May was born to Adolph Adam and Dorothy Malone May on January 15, 1932 in Rochester, New York, passed away on September 7, 2019, at the age of 87.   Bruce, as he preferred to be called, attended Livonia High School where he wrestled and played basketball. Bruce served as a cryptographer in the United Stated Army (1954-1957), and was stationed on the Island of Cyprus in the Mediterranean Sea....

Cynthia Greene:  All services are private

Aurel Albert Johnson Macedon: Died peacefully at home on September 5, 2019.  He was predeceased by his parents, Rose and Joseph Johnson; sister, Yvette DePuyt; former wife, Judy (Hembrock) Martins.  Al is survived by his wife, Jane (Sleight); sons, Daniel (Penny) Johnson and Shane (Terri) Johnson; step-children, Gary (Kris) Phillips and Joni (Craig) Keller; siblings, Rita (Walter) Dorofy, Doris (Bob) Hapke, Leo (Eleanor), Robert (Mayola), Francis (Nancy), and Jerry (Sharon)...

Joseph A. Jantzen, Jr. Macedon: Joseph passed away on September 5, 2019 after an intense and remarkable battle with cancer.  He was predeceased by his father, Joseph A. Jantzen, Sr.  Joseph is survived by his wife, Linda Jantzen; step-children, Jessica (Glenn) Begg and Robert J. Corsetti; mother, Nancy (Barney) Jimmerson; step-mother, Carm Jantzen; sister, Ginger (Wayne) Meade; grandchildren, Joseph and Tessa Corsetti; nephew, Hunter Meade. All services will be private. ...

John A. Schlafer (Master Sergeant USAF Retired) Palmyra: - A proud Air Force Veteran, devoted husband, loving father and awesome papa, passed away on August 29, 2019. John devoted his life to others, serving in the US Air Force for 27 years, and later working for Medical Motors Services and Heritage Christian Services.  John was also an active volunteer in the American Legion and in the drum corps community. John is predeceased by his loving wife, Sharon and survived by children,...