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Carolyn (Defisher)  Clelland

Carolyn (Defisher) Clelland

May 3, 2022

Carolyn Clelland:

Ontario:  Passed peacefully on May 3, 2022 after a long battle with cancer.  She was born on April 22, 1947, in Sodus, NY to the late Adrian and Sarah "Lucier" DeFisher.  In addition to her parents, Carolyn is predeceased by her husband Michael Clelland; grandson Ryan Orbaker and brother Eddie DeFisher.  She is survived by...

Anthony J. Alesci

Anthony J. Alesci

May 2, 2022

Anthony J. Alesci

Anthony (Tony) Alesci passed away peacefully after a brief battle with cancer on May 2, 2022 at the age of 61. Tony was born on March 23, 1961, in Oswego, NY. He is survived by his wife Kathleen Alesci, son Anthony P. Alesci, mother Arlene Alesci, three stepdaughters Katie Dewine, Kris Dewine, Kelly Dewine,...

Larry L. Ruth

Larry L. Ruth

May 1, 2022

Walworth – Larry L. Ruth, age 82, entered his well-earned eternity May 1 after a brief battle with cancer. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Jacqueline, and four adult children, Joshua (Amanda), Nathanael (Adele), Rachel (Timothy) and Russell (Stephanie). Granddaughters are Kaelyn (Tre), Juliana (Tyler), Isabelle, Emily, and Yvaine, his brother, Gregory, and two nephews, Gregory...

Judith A. "Judy" George

Judith A. "Judy" George

Apr 29, 2022

Palmyra – Judy passed away at home on April 29, 2022 at age 82.  She was predeceased by her husband, Joe and sister-in-law, Jeanette Brone.

Judy is survived by her daughter, Amy (Todd Barnhart) Langley; granddaughters, Haley (Zackary) McLaughlin and Hannah Lee Langley; great granddaughter, Cecilia Rose; brother, Jim Laurin; niece, Andrea Brone; many nieces, nephews, and...

John E. Lancer, Sr.

John E. Lancer, Sr.

Apr 29, 2022

John E. Lancer, Sr.: Earned his Angel wings on Friday, April 29, 2022. He joins his younger brother, Fred, who earned his wings on August 30, 2021; along with many other family members and friends. John was born and raised in Lima, NY.  He had a career as a truck driver. When he retired he moved to Florida, where...

Thomas Joseph Locke

Thomas Joseph Locke

Apr 23, 2022

Thomas Joseph Locke

Born: February 22, 1942 Died: April 23, 2022

Ontario, NY: Tom was born in East Hartford, CT on February 22, 1942. He was adopted at 6 months by Milan "Ben" and Harlene Locke (both deceased). Tom was forever happy and grateful to call them his Mom and Dad. Tom grew up in...

Denise R. Munson

Denise R. Munson

Apr 20, 2022

Macedon – Denise passed April 19, 2022 after a valiant battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband of 32 years, David; her children, Richard and Virginia; her parents, Daniel and Gemma Colasanti of Syracuse; her sister, Mary Pat (Timothy) Mahar of Baldwinsville; her brother, Daniel (Kimberly) Colasanti of Liverpool; a niece, nephews and many cousins.

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Nancy J. Rugaber

Nancy J. Rugaber

Apr 20, 2022

Nancy J. Rugaber

Macedon – Nancy passed away on April 20, 2022 at age 77.  She was born in Wellsville, NY to Verl and Gladys Johnston.  Nancy was predeceased by her siblings, Billy and Linda.

Nancy is survived by her husband, Bruce; sons, Ross (Wendy), Rick (Micky), and Ryan (Michelle); grandchildren, Lydia, Jacob, Sydney, Ian,...

Wayne S. Thompson

Wayne S. Thompson

Apr 19, 2022

Wayne S. Thompson

Palmyra – Wayne passed away on April 19, 2022 at age 65.  He was predeceased by his father, Melvin Thompson and sister, Sonia Thompson.

Wayne is survived by his daughter, Ash Thompson; mother, Irene Thompson; 7 siblings and many nieces and nephews.

Wayne was a very handy person, often working...

Robert E. Lloyd, Jr.

Robert E. Lloyd, Jr.

Apr 15, 2022

Ontario – Robert passed away on April 15, 2022 at age 60 with his family by his side.  He was predeceased by his mother, Patricia Ericson and stepson, Albert.

Robert is survived by his father, Robert Lloyd; wife, Kelley Lloyd; daughters, Ashley and Abbey; stepson, Anthony; sister, Connie. Robert is also survived by his grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...

Robert W. Jensen

Robert W. Jensen

Apr 14, 2022

Robert W. Jensen Sr. passed away unexpectedly on April 14th 2022, at age 79. Survived by his loving wife of 50 years, a sister, three sons, beloved grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Bob was unconditional in his willingness to help others, and his creativity knew no bounds. His personality and talents earned him many meaningful and...

James L. Sapienza

James L. Sapienza

Apr 14, 2022

Macedon – Jim passed away on April 14, 2022 at age 90.  He was predeceased by his siblings, Charles, Samuel, Paul, Joseph, Harry, and Helen.

Jim is survived by his wife, Anne Sapienza; children, James (Sharon) Sapienza, Michael Sapienza, and Joan (Tom Shea) Sapienza; siblings, Mary Sprague and Guy (Judy) Sapienza; grandchildren, Joel, Sara, Page, Nicklaus, Alec,...

Marilyn Irene (Doan)  Byron

Marilyn Irene (Doan) Byron

Apr 13, 2022

Marilyn I. Byron

Macedon:  Passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 after a long illness. Marilyn was born on April 13, 1947 to the late Gladys Irene "Jackson" and James Monroe Doan.  She is survived by her sons Peter J. (Elizabeth) Brown and James W. Byron, III; brother James (Betsy) Doan; grandchildren Brandon Brown and Ashley Perez;...

Beverly "Bev" J. (Lochner)  Amos

Beverly "Bev" J. (Lochner) Amos

Apr 11, 2022

Beverly J. Amos  "Bev"

Williamson:  Passed away peacefully on Monday, April 11, 2022 surrounded by her family at the age of 80.  Bev was predeceased by her husband James Amos; son Kevin Hack; grandson Jack Soucy; her father James Lochner and brother Kenneth Lochner.  Bev's brother, Gene Lochner, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 11, 2022,  just...

Robert Hayes Wyllie

Robert Hayes Wyllie

Apr 2, 2022

Robert H. Wyllie

Manchester/Shortsville:  Our loving husband and father, Robert Hayes Wyllie, passed away on April 2, 2022, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Nancy; daughter Elizabeth Wyllie (Randy Way); son Matthew Wyllie and brother Thomas Wyllie.  He was predeceased by his parents Robert and Edna Wyllie.

Bob...

Janice A. (Smith)  Norsworthy

Janice A. (Smith) Norsworthy

Apr 1, 2022

Janice A. Norsworthy  "Jenny"

Victor, New York:  Peacefully on April 1, 2022, at the age of 71. Predeceased by her husband, Charles Norsworthy; parents, Francis Smith and Alice "Wharmby" Smith; son, Matt Nichols, and sister, Helen "Way" Smith. She is survived by her daughters Alecia Nichols (Keith Sollinger) and Andrea Watkins (Erik Baker); brother, Patrick (Marlene) Smith;...

Joan M. (Feeney)  Spaulding

Joan M. (Feeney) Spaulding

Mar 30, 2022

Joan M. Spaulding

Ontario:  Passed away peacefully at her home  Thursday, March 30, 2022 at the age of 84.  Predeceased by her husband Edward; son Michael and brother Gerald Feeney.  Survived by her daughter Anne (Jean-Paul Scott) Spaulding; son Timothy (Kim)  Spaulding; grandson Gregory Spaulding and granddaughter Isabel Spaulding; nieces, cousins and dear friends.  Joan was a...

Kay Hargadon

Kay Hargadon

Mar 26, 2022

Kay Hargadon

Pittsford

Formerly of East Aurora and Snyder, NY passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, March 26, 2022. Kay is predeceased by her beloved horse, Marcus, and her golden retrievers Connor and Reddy. She is survived by her sister Amy Palmer of Bridgehampton, NY, her brother Joseph of Chambersburg, PA, three nephews,...

Shirley S. Newland

Shirley S. Newland

Mar 26, 2022

Shirley S. Newland

(Fowler)

Lyons – After a courageous battle with cancer, Shirley passed away on March 26, 2022 at age 68.  She was born in Marlinton, West Virginia to Mary S. Triplett and Hazel B. Fowler.  Shirley was also predeceased by her sister, Margaret Louise Poage and brother Grover Daniel Fowler.

Shirley...

Donald A. Kossuth

Donald A. Kossuth

Mar 24, 2022

Obituary

KOSSUTH - Donald A., ChE, PE Of Tonawanda TWP., March 24, 2022.

UPDATE: Services were conducted by the D. LAWRENCE GINNANE FUNERAL HOME, 3215 Delaware Ave.  A Mass of Christian Burial was at St. John the Baptist RC Church. Inurnment will take place at the Calvary Cemtery, Ontario, NY under the direction of the...

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