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Barbara J. (Vogt)  Bushey

Barbara J. (Vogt) Bushey

May 19, 2023

Barbara J. Bushey

Ontario – Barbara passed away on May 19, 2023. She was predeceased by her husband, Wilmer and sons, David and Steve Bushey.

Barbara is survived by her daughter, Mary (Greg) Shortell; grandchildren, Michael and Kylie; siblings, Jean (Glenn) elk, Helen (Russell) Cottrell and Nancy (Daniel) LePage; several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

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W. Virginia Wilson

W. Virginia Wilson

May 19, 2023

W. Virginia Wilson, Age 101, April 4, 1922 - May 19, 2023, of Palmyra, NY, formerly of Odessa, NY, passed away at DeMay Living Center with her family at her side. She is predeceased by her husband, Kenneth L. Wilson, and her parents, Chester and Clara Hayes of Odessa, NY, and her brother, Merle Hayes, of Odessa, NY. She...

Margaret (Peggy) Ruetz

Margaret (Peggy) Ruetz

May 16, 2023

Margaret (Peggy) Ruetz

Williamson – Peggy passed away surrounded by her family on May 16, 2023 at age 82.  She was predeceased by her husband, Fred, brothers, Richard, David, and Thomas.

Peggy is survived by her brother, Jeff; children, Jeff (Keira), Lisa Rush, and Dan (Deanna); long-time friend and companion, Don Seaman; grandchildren, Jennifer, Zachary,...

Kenneth David Heusler

Kenneth David Heusler

May 15, 2023

Palmyra - Born Aug. 21st, 1951, to Mary M. & Kenneth F. Heusler in Geneva, N.Y.

Ken is survived by his loving wife and best friend, Penny M. Heusler (My Girl); brothers, Dan (Linda), Brian, Mike (Tina); son, Christopher (Courtney) & grandsons Alex & William; daughter, Brittney Friesen (Matthew) and the very special little boy, grandson Oliver...

Irwin (Irv) P. Becken

Irwin (Irv) P. Becken

May 12, 2023

Irwin (Irv) P. Becken Ontario - At age 87, Irwin passed away on May 12, 2023. He was born in Fayette City, PA to August and Fannie Becken. He retired from Xerox Corporation. Irv was an avid hunter and fisherman. He especially loved being with his family. Irv also proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He was...

Emerson C. Curtis

Emerson C. Curtis

May 9, 2023

Emerson C. Curtis Jr. Palmyra: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at age 81. Husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, and father figure to many. He will be missed by so many. Survived by his wife Barbara, of 57 years; Sons: Emerson (Janet), Jeff, Kevin (Daniela), and Sean (Amanda); Grandchildren: Courtney, Chelsea, Nicole, and Spencer; Great Grandchildren Brody and Brantley; Sister...

Beverly J. (Andrews)  Kelly

Beverly J. (Andrews) Kelly

May 7, 2023

Beverly J. Kelly

June 15, 1933 - May 7, 2023 Macedon - Bev was predeceased by her husband Richard (Dick) Kelly, her mother, Ellen Wheeler, her sisters, Shirley Edwards-Crosby and Wilma Kohfal-Dickinson. Bev is survived by her six children: Gary Kelly (Wendy Mangold), Peggy Magee, Becki Kelly, Kathleen Hamms, Danny Kelly (Peggy), and Maureen Graham (Scott). Bev...

Beth Ann (Bagley)  Wirth

Beth Ann (Bagley) Wirth

May 6, 2023

After a lengthy battle with cancer, Beth Ann Wirth, 59, passed away peacefully with her family and friends by her side on May 6, 2023.

Beth was born on March 24, 1964, in Clifton Springs, NY. She graduated from Canandaigua Schools. She was the daughter of Linda Bagley and the late David Bagley.

She is...

Cindy Jean Hoage

Cindy Jean Hoage

May 6, 2023

Cindy Jean Hoage

Ontario - Cindy passed away on May 6, 2023 at age 50.  She was survived by her husband, Rob Hoage; daughter, Kailyn Van Slyke; grandchildren, Sawyer, Lincoln, and Marshall Van Slyke; parents, William J. and Carol Van Slyke, Sr.; siblings, William J. (Rena) Van Slyke, Jr. and Keith and Lynne Van Slyke; in-laws, Daniel...

Shirley E. Carr

Shirley E. Carr

May 4, 2023

Shirley E. (Cornelius) Carr

Ontario - Born 10/18/1924 in Livonia, New York.  Shirley passed away peacefully on May 4, 2023.

She was predeceased by her husbands, Link Cornelius and Paul Carr; parents, Truman and Ruth Hart; sisters, Alice, Mabel and Virginia; brothers, Bill and Marshall; daughter-in-law, Ellen Carr,  great granddaughter, Sinatra Cornelius and dear friend,...

Ronald P. Johnson I

Ronald P. Johnson I

May 3, 2023

Ronald P. Johnson I

Sodus – Ronald passed away on May 3, 2023. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.  He worked and retired from Xerox Corp.  Ron was also an avid hunter and fisherman.

He was predeceased by his great grandson, Jared Brooks; siblings, Richard (Elizabeth), Ralph (Martha), William Johnson, and...

John E. Vanhout, Sr.

John E. Vanhout, Sr.

May 1, 2023

John E. VanHout, Sr.

Palmyra – John suddenly passed away on May 1, 2023 at age 74.  He was predeceased by his son, Dale VanHout.

John is survived by his wife, Denise VanHout; son, John (Elizabeth) VanHout, Jr.; grandchildren, John VanHout III, Stephanie VanHout, Austin VanHout, Karlie (Thomas) Light, David VanHout, Justin VanHout, and Kyle...

Margaret H. (Herendeen)  Hartsough

Margaret H. (Herendeen) Hartsough

Apr 30, 2023

Margaret Leora (Herendeen) Hartsough, age 89 of Farmington, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday April 30th at Ewing Continuing Care Center of Thompson Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Arthur S. Herendeen and Leora Allen Herendeen of Farmington, NY. She graduated from Victor High School and attended Cornell University. She was Town Historian for the...

Janet C. Dingman

Janet C. Dingman

Apr 29, 2023

Janet C. Dingman

Ontario – Janet passed away peacefully on April 29, 2023.  She was predeceased by her husband, Howard Dingman.

Janet is survived by her children, Michael Dingman and Kevin (Valerie) Dingman; grandchildren, Katherine, Andrew, and Nicholas Dingman; several nieces, nephews, cousins.

Janet enjoyed being with her family, friends, bowling, and gardening. ...

Ronald "Ron" D. Baker

Ronald "Ron" D. Baker

Apr 28, 2023

Ronald D. Baker passed away peacefully on April 28, 2023, surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Maureen, his three children Teresa, Kelly, Robert, step children Brad, MaryLee, his brother John, many grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

Ron was born in Muskegon, Michigan. He graduated from Muskegon Heights High School in Michigan in...

Jean S. (Schreiner)  Vanscott

Jean S. (Schreiner) Vanscott

Apr 23, 2023

Jean Marie VanScott   (née Schreiner)

Jean VanScott, 92, passed away peacefully at her home in Palmyra surrounded by family on Sunday, April 23, 2023. She is predeceased by husband Joseph, son Joseph Jr., siblings Robert (Rebecca) Schreiner, Francis (Barbara), James (Kathleen), Joyce (Gary), Earl (Jane) and Donna (Ronald). Jean is survived by 6 children, Paul (Kathleen), MaryAnn...

Linda Parkhurst

Linda Parkhurst

Apr 22, 2023

Mrs. Linda J. Parkhurst 68, of 3773 Ontario Center Road died after a lengthy battle with cancer on April 22,2023 with family and friends, also her loving pet (Little Kitty), at her home. Mrs. Parkhurst was born November 13, 1954, in Newport, the daughter of the late William and Francis Shumway. She graduated from West Canada Valley Central School...

Janet C. Kaufman

Janet C. Kaufman

Apr 21, 2023

Janet C. Kaufman

Macedon – After a brief battle with cancer, Janet passed away surrounded by her family on April 21, 2023 at age 86.  She was predeceased by her daughters, Joyce Van Mort and Linda Van Mort; brothers, Duane Denning and Carlton Denning.

Janet is survived by her husband, Gordon Kaufman; daughters, Christie (John)...

Richard I. Smith

Richard I. Smith

Apr 19, 2023

Richard I. Smith

Williamson – Richard passed away on April 19, 2023.  He was predeceased by his brother, Robert Smith and sister, Jean Butterfield.

Richard is survived by his wife of 46 years, Anne Smith; children, Christine (Frank) Clark, Anthony Smith, and Jerry (Sandy) Ketchum; grandchildren, Lindsay (Matthew) Spence, Lacey Clark, Cameron Clark, TJ Baker,...

Dennis Broncatello

Dennis Broncatello

Apr 15, 2023

Dennis F. Broncatello

Canandaigua, NY:  Dennis passed away on April 15, 2023 at age 75.  He was predeceased by his parents, Eveyln and James Taylor.  Dennis is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Cathena (Cathy); son Mark (Regan) Broncatello; daughter Lisa (Eric) Kilinski; grandchildren Peyton and Mason Broncatello, and Nadia and Ian Kilinski; his sister...

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