All Obituaries

(Macedon)  James A. Hirliman age 72 died unexpectedly January 16, 2020 at Strong Memorial Hospital.  He was born July 20, 1947 in Olean, a son of the late James E. and Anna R. Hirliman. Jim was an avid sports fan and loved watching hockey, the Rochester Americans and Sabres were his favorite, football, especially the Buffalo Bills and NASCAR.  He was a member of the Canandaigua Sportsman club and enjoyed hunting, fishing and boating.  But most of all Jim loved spending...

Lucille Marie Brown    "Lucy" Penn Yan/ Ontario:  Lucille Marie Brown went to Heaven on January 15, 2020 at age 58, to join her parents just in time for her mother’s birthday.  She is predeceased by her father and mother William "Bill" and Joann; her brother Bill; her nephew Alec (David’s son). She is survived by her brothers, Mike and his wife Sarah, David and his wife Mary with their children Colin and Alyson, Bob and...

Ontario: Thomas J. Flynn, surrounded by his loving wife and children, passed away from this world to be with the Lord in Heaven on January 14, 2020, after a long illness.  A man of true integrity, he left a legacy to his family of always doing the right thing and paying it forward to family and friends.  Tom was born on May 4, 1942 in Cohoes, NY and lived in Troy during his early childhood.  He graduated from Sienna College with a degree in Economics.  Tom was an Army...

Williamson: After a long illness, John passed away on January 12, 2020 at age 63.  He was predeceased by his father, Robert Cody and mother, Patricia Hughes Tyner; father-in-law, Frederick J. Dickinson.  John is survived by his wife of 25 years, Rachel Cody and special daughter, Elizabeth “Beth” Cody; nephew, Brody Camp; sister-in-law, Renee Dickinson (Bob) Camp; brother-in-law, Kenneth (Jodi) Dickinson; mother-in-law, Peggyann (Buddy) Joslin; brother, Mark T. Cody;...

Grant Leland Furman, Sr. Webster/Newark, NY:  Grant Leland Furman, Sr., passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10, 2020 with his family by his side at the age of 79.  He was born in Lyons, NY on Wednesday, December 4, 1940 to the late Norris L. and Dorothy L. “Chase” Furman.  Grant was also predeceased by a brother Allan Ray Furman.  He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Karen; sons, Grant “Skip” (Lynn) Furman, Jr., Christopher (Linda) Rising...

Lewis George Williams, Jr. Canandaigua: Lewis passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 10, 2020 at Thompson Hospital.  He was predeceased by his mother, Ethel and father, Lewis, Sr. and more recently his brother, Ed.  Lewis is survived by his brother, Tom; sister-in-law, Elaine Williams; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and his special cousin-in-law/”Brother,” Jack Milliken.  Additionally, there were countless friends and acquaintances who helped Lewis...

  Megan Elizabeth Bennett Orfordville, WI/Canandaigua, NY:  Age 36, became Heaven’s most beautiful angel on January 9, 2020. Megan went to Heaven unexpectedly at her home in Orfordville, Wisconsin.   Megan was born February 8, 1983 to Carol "Chapman" Bennett and Henry N. Bennett in Canandaigua, New York. She graduated from Canandaigua Academy in 2001, and was a catcher on the softball team and a member of the National Honor Society.   She...

Eileen M. Foti Briarcliff Manor, NY/Vale, NC Passed away peacefully with her daughter, and granddaughter, by her side on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at the age of 80.  Born in Yonkers, NY on March 6, 1939 to the late William and Catherine "McEnroe" Carson, she is also predeceased by her husband Adolph C. Foti and her sister Linda Carson.  Eileen is survived by her daughters, Linda Ferguson of LeRoy, NY and Dawn Foti-Tetla of Lagrangeville, NY; son Leonard Foti of...

  In celebration of the life of Charles W. Miner Jr. Affectionately known as Charlie, he was born in Macedon, NY on September 2, 1927 to Nina (Finck) and Charles Webster Miner. Charlie passed at the age of 92 on Sunday, January 5, 2020 surrounded by his family, after a long and wonderful life.  Charlie will be missed by his adoring wife, Betty A. (Plumb) Miner as well as his three sons Jim Tyler (Elaine Groescup), Jeff Tyler (Karen Frey), and Ron Tyler (Patti Myers) and his...

Frederick S. Gioia “Big Fred” Ontario: Big Fred passed away on January 3, 2020 at age 77. He was predeceased by his father, John Gioia, mother and step-father, Rose (Benny) Bennington.  Big Fred is survived by his wife, Marion Gioia; children, Stephanie (Ben) Condon and Freddy (Sandy) Gioia; brother, Sam (Marie) Gioia; special cousin, Charlie (Sue) Mitrano; many cousins, nieces and nephews. Big Fred had a passion for drag racing and anything to do with cars.  He...