Obituary Listing

Dec 5, 2024

Macedon – Betty passed away on December 5, 2024, at age 78.  She was predeceased by her parents, Alice Madeline, (nee Cook) and Walter Allen Catlin.

Betty was born in Rochester, NY and she grew up in Walworth, NY. She graduated High School in 1964 from Wayne Central and continued her education receiving a license in cosmetology....

Dec 4, 2024

December 18, 1951 - December 4, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Debra, who left us on December 4th, at the age of 72.   She was a cherished daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

Born in Rome, NY, Debra lived a life filled with love...

Dec 2, 2024

Alan Frederick Donnelly

Canandaigua, NY., formerly of Campbell, NY:  Entered eternal life on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024. The son of the late Frederick and Dorothy "Schue" Donnelly, Alan was born on Tuesday, Nov. 10, 1936, in Albany, NY., where he received his early education from Vincentian Institute. After high school, he served in the US Army, primarily...

Dec 2, 2024

Ontario: Thomas J. Rodriguez, born on January 24, 1941, in Oriente Province, Preston, Cuba, passed peacefully on December 2, 2024, in Rochester, NY. He was a devoted husband to Patricia Rodriguez and a cherished member of his community. Thomas was predeceased by his mother Isabel Luisa Vicente-Rodriguez, and father Tomás Rodriguez. Thomas is survived by his sons Thomas Robert...

Dec 1, 2024

Ender Elrich Kemp was born August 26th, 2024, at 10:15am, at 8lbs and 19 inches long. He passed unexpectedly, sleeping, on December 1st, 2024.

During his brief 3 months on Earth, he was extremely loved. He was a very special boy, born with a small white patch of hair on the top of his head. He had...

Dec 1, 2024

Douglas R. DeWitt

Ontario, NY and Lakeland, FL

Doug is predeceased by his parents Gordan and Evelyn (Salmon) DeWitt and brothers Larry and James DeWitt.  He is survived by his children Kristie (Peter) Irwin,  Jessica (Keith) Bellis, and Jeremy (Keri) DeWitt; grandchildren, Justin and Cory Bacher, Grace, Tristan and Colton Bellis, and Emily DeWitt; great...

Nov 30, 2024

"Though my flesh and my heart fail, God is the rock of my heart, my portion forever"  Psalm 73:26

Fairport:  It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Donald Charles Boyd on March 18, 2025 at the age of 91.  He passed peacefully in his own bed.  Donald, known to the many who loved...

Nov 30, 2024

Arthur R. Zona  "Art"

Walworth/Macedon:  Passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at the age of 74.  He was born on Tuesday, March 7, 1950 to the late Arthur and Stella Zona.  Art was predeceased by his loving wife Deborah.  He is survived by his children, Michael Zona, Brianne (Kevin) Hoyt, Shawn (Danielle) Youles, Timothy Youles...

Nov 30, 2024

Macedon: Marjorie Catherine (Casella) Hutchison passed away peacefully surrounded by family on November 30th, 2024 at the age of 92. She was born July 8th, 1932 to the late John and Mary Casella and was one of twelve children. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert F. Hutchison, son-in-law, Billy Grissom, and Grandson Keith Grissom. She is survived by...

Nov 29, 2024

Macedon - Esther passed away suddenly on November 29, 2024 at age 62.  She was predeceased by her parents Palmer and Mary Jane Oien. Esther is survived by her loving husband of 42 years Carl; children, Douglas (Sarah) Ackerman and Allison (Shane) Tribley; grandchildren, Kara, Cade, and Scarlett; brothers, Paul (Kim) Oien and Philip (Sarah) Oien.

Esther...

Nov 27, 2024

Barbara L. "Betty" Gefell:

Macedon: Passed away on November 27, 2024, at the age of 87.  Barbara was born in Rochester, New York to the late Melchior and Linda "Benkert" Roth.  She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Paul (her high school sweetheart); four children, sons Paul M. (Carolyn), Gary (Michele), Greg (Jean) Gefell, and...

Nov 27, 2024

Ontario – Doug passed away on November 27, 2024, he was 53 years young. He was predeceased by his grandparents, Carolyn and Ruben Dye, and his father, Douglas Crane. Doug is survived by his wife, Carin Switzer; children, Christopher (Stephanie), Robert (Courtney), Brandon (Taylor), and Allison (Shane); grandchildren, Jacob, Timothy, Cylee, Isaac, Adriana, Landon, Kaedon, Emerson, Greyson, Gavin, Khloe,...

Nov 26, 2024

Margaret Theresa Haroff Margaret Theresa Haroff was born on August 28, 1946, in Kew Gardens, NY and peacefully passed away on November 26, 2024 in Macedon, NY. Margaret was born to the late Albert and Margaret Steigmeier. Margaret is survived by her brothers, Andrew (Carolyn) Steigmeier of Savannah, GA and John (Dina) Steigmeier of Smithfield, NC; her daughters, Shannon...

Nov 22, 2024

Edwin J. Davis

Ontario:  Edwin passed on his 84th birthday on November 22, 2024.  He is survived by his daughters Kathy (Dean) and Barbara (Rich); 2 grandchildren Brett and Jessica; sister Diane Lee. Edwin worked for Xerox for over 30 years.

Friends and family may call Sunday, December 1, 2024  2 - 4  pm at...

Nov 21, 2024

Ontario – Larry passed away on November 21, 2024 at the age of 89. Born to the late Norman and Tekla Smith, Larry was predeceased by his grandson, Noah Kaforey.

Larry is survived by his devoted wife of 57 years, Suzanne Smith; his children, Linda Smith, David (Bernice) Smith, Lisa (Ray) Kaforey, and Steve (Kelly) Smith; and...

Nov 16, 2024

David V. Sidorenko  "Dave"

Brighton/Penfield, NY:

David V. Sidorenko: Originally of Northport, New York, passed away unexpectedly on November 16, 2024, at the age of 55. He is survived by his wife, Wendy; his two kids, Zachary and Brittany; his mother, Eleanor; his sister, Victoria (Denis) McLaughlin; mother-in-law Dora Mullens, brothers-in-law, Charles (Nancy) Mullens, Jim...

Nov 16, 2024

Rochester: Jacqueline "Jackie" Akins, originally from Macedon, NY, was truly one of a kind—a fiery redhead with bright blue eyes who proudly embraced her nickname, "Red." Her bold personality, vibrant energy, and deep love for life made her unforgettable to all who knew her.

Jackie is survived by her father, John "Jack" LaLonde; her sisters Diane LaLonde...

Nov 15, 2024

Colleen Jane Mack  "Connie"

Palmyra

It is with broken, heavy hearts that we share the passing of Colleen "Connie" Jane Mack on Friday, November 15, 2024. She was born to Bert and Mildred in Ellenburg, NY on Thursday, August 6, 1931. Predeceased by her husband, Harold William Mack; siblings, Mildred, Ethel, Cranson (Bud), Manny, Bill,...

Nov 9, 2024

Palmyra – Shirley passed away on November 9, 2024 at age 85.  She was born to the late William and Iva Swartzbaugh.  She was also predeceased by her brother, Paul Swartzbaugh. Shirley is survived by her daughters, Dawn Haines and Betty Schultz; grandchildren, AJ Schultz and Tracie Henning; great grandson, Drake Henning; several cousins. A celebration of Shirely's life...

Nov 9, 2024

Charles Iling Dostman, Jr.              "Chuck"

Ontario:  Passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at the age of 77.  Chuck was born on Monday, June 16, 1947 to the late Charles Iling Dostman, Sr., and Margaret "Staub" Dostman.  Chuck is survived by his wife Joyce; daughter Heidi McIntosh; son-in-law Ethan McIntosh; granddaughters Madison McIntosh, Amelia McIntosh and...