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Elaine M. Batterby
May 11, 2021
Elaine M. Batterby
Palmyra – Elaine passed away unexpectedly on May 11, 2021. She was born in Clifton Springs, NY to the late Albert and Gladys Batterby. She was also predeceased by her siblings, Karl Batterby and Anne Batterby.
Elaine is survived by her brother, James Batterby; sister-in-law, Lien Batterby; many cousins.
Elaine...
Richard E. Covey
May 9, 2021
Richard E. Covey
Marion - Passed away on May 9, 2021. A full obituary will be posted soon.
Paul C. Oscanyan
May 8, 2021
Paul C. Oscanyan III
Palmyra: Passed away May 8, 2021, at 91 years. Born July 9, 1929, in Plainfield, New Jersey, Paul is predeceased by his parents, Paul C. and Astrid "Funder" Oscanyan, Jr.; and his brothers Thomas and Frederick. Survived by his children Paul, William (Cathy), Patricia (Don) Peterson, Robert (Jackie), and John; 8 grandchildren; 18...
Cora Ann Makins
May 8, 2021
Cora Ann Makins
Ontario – On May 8, 2021 in the comfort of her home, Ann left us to walk with the Lord. She was surrounded by her loving family. Ann was born in Rochester, NY to the late Arthur and Martha Knapp. She was also predeceased by her sons, Rick and Richard Rickman; siblings, Ray and...
William A. Lyon
May 5, 2021
William A. Lyon
"Bill" "Jr."
Marion – Bill, age 94, passed away on May 5, 2021. He was predeceased by his wife, Edith L. (Shoemaker), daughter, Suzanne, grandsons, Josh & Colby.
Bill is survived by his children, William (Pat) Lyon III, Cynthia (Thomas) Ikewood, Vicki (William) Nestor, Teresa (James) Halsey, Timothy (Diane) Lyon...
Deborah L. Rohr
May 1, 2021
Deborah L. Rohr
"Debbie"
Palmyra – Debbie passed away on May 1, 2021 at age 62. She was predeceased by her mother, Pandora Kerma, brother, David Kerma and husband, Richard Preston.
She is survived by her husband, Kurt Rohr; daughters, Nicole Enright and Sarah (Mitchell) Mayville; grandchildren, Jacob, Brianna, and Tyler Enright, and...
Shirley Mae (Schrader) Dolan
May 1, 2021
Shirley Mae Dolan "Schrader"
Ontario:Â Passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 1, 2021, at the age of 89. Shirley was predeceased by her husband William Dolan Jr. She will be missed by her daughters Barbara (Mike) Oeschger and Pat (Guy) Yates, grandchildren Brandy (Lance) Geng, Melinda (Matt) Thomas, Mike (Sarah) Oeschger Jr., Matt (Jessie) Buechel, Carolyn (Matt)...
Brian Keith Pelletier
May 1, 2021
Brian Keith Pelletier
Ontario: of Slocum Road, Ontario, died on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital following a massive infection that went to his heart and spread throughout his body and to all of his organs despite heroic measures to stop it. Brian was born on January 9, 1963 in Rochester, attended school in Ontario,...
Harry R. Cross
Apr 30, 2021
Harry R. Cross
Marion - Harry R. Cross was born June 9, 1931, in Rochester NY, passed away April 30, 2021, just shy of his 90th birthday. He was the son of Edwin and Viola Cross. He was a resident of Marion, NY for the last 57 years.
Harry leaves behind his loving family, wife...
John P. Gallagher
Apr 27, 2021
John P. Gallagher
Macedon, NY: John passed away on April 27, 2021 at his home in Macedon, NY. He was 63 years old. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, he grew up in Metuchen and Morristown. John graduated from Morristown High School and attended County College of Morris. He worked as a fiber optic independent contractor. John was...
Edward L. Priest
Apr 23, 2021
Edward L. Priest
Ontario – Edward passed away on April 23rd, 2021. He was born July 24th, 1931.
Ed is Survived by his wife of 69 years, Patricia; daughters, Cheri and Wendy; sons, Edward (Paula) and Jeffery (Thuy); 13 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren.
Edward proudly served in the US...
Gordon L. Easton
Apr 23, 2021
Palmyra - Gordon died on April 23, 2021 at age 93. Gordon was born in Belmont, NY to Stephen and Rena Easton. He was a loving father, raising three sons in Walworth, New York.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, and was employed for many years by the Squibb Corporation and Mobil Chemical...
Mary Ellen (Demarse) Miller
Apr 23, 2021
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Mary Ellen Miller
Ontario NY: Mary Ellen passed away peacefully on Friday, April 23, 2021 at the age of 80. Mary Ellen was predeceased by her parents, Richard and Mary DeMarse and her brother, David DeMarse. She is survived by her only daughter Wendy (Joe) Stramonine; and her grandchildren, Brandon, Bryan, Nicole, and Dominic;...
Cathleen S. "Cathy" Mcelhinny
Apr 21, 2021
Cathleen S. McElhinny
"Cathy"
Williamson – Cathy passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at age 64.  She was predeceased by her parents, Richard and Gloria Horn.
Cathy is survived by her husband of 33 years, Scott McElhinny; sons, Richard (Meghan Lantry) McElhinny and Sean (Stacy Mee) McElhinny; grandson, Jameson; siblings, Christine (John)...
Carl F. Berg
Apr 17, 2021
Carl F. Berg
Carl F. Berg died on April 17th, 2021 in Rochester, NY. He was born in 1939 in Syracuse, NY to the late Charles J. Berg and Caroline C. Berg. Carl is survived by his beloved wife of over 57 years, Dolores (DiBello) Berg and his children, the lights of his life: Christine (Steven) Shelley...
Norma Amesbury
Apr 16, 2021
Norma Amesbury
Macedon – Norma passed away on April 16, 2021 at age 88. She was predeceased by her parents; brother, Harry Paul; twin sister, Shirley Brundage.
Norma is survived by her husband, Oliver Amesbury; children, Sharon Amesbury, Nancy Potter, Damon Amesbury, Glenn (Katherine) Amesbury, and Cindy (Michael) Mull; 10 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; sister-in-law...
John "Jack" W. Stalker
Apr 14, 2021
John W. "Jack" Stalker, Sr.
John "Jack" W. Stalker Sr:Â Palmyra, NY: Passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at the age of 80. He was predeceased by his wife, Dianne Stalker and son John Stalker Jr. Â John is survived by his children; Dyan Stalker, Chad (Stephanie) Smith, Mike (Tracey) Stalker and grandchildren, Collin, Angelina, and Masson....
Leland W. "Lee" Reid
Apr 13, 2021
Leland W. Reid
"Lee"
Palmyra – Lee, loved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on April 13, 2021 at DeMay Living Center at age 88. He was predeceased by his parents, Wallace and Maria Reid; brother, Harold A. Reid.
Lee is survived by his wife of 65 years, Anna Reid; sons, John L....
Virginia A. (Ginny) Schreiber
Apr 10, 2021
Virginia (Ginny) Alice Schreiber
Ontario – Ginny passed away on Saturday, April 10th. She was predeceased by her spouse, Francis (Pat) Schreiber and son, Jeffrey Schreiber.
Ginny is survived by, daughters, Regina Pinkney, Mary Goodwin (spouse Ted Goodwin), Julie Place; 6 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren.
Ginny had a love for many things and was...
Thomas "Tom" Wesley Dutton, Sr.
Apr 9, 2021
Thomas "Tom" Wesley Dutton, Sr.
Palmyra: Passed away suddenly, on Friday, April 9, 2021 at the age of 83. Tom was born on Thursday, January 6, 1938 to the late Martin and Elizabeth "Carrington" Dutton in Auburn, NY. Tom was predeceased by his daughter Joyce on January 16, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 62...
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