Leon "Lee" Slocum
Mar 12, 2026
Lee Slocum, 87, of Ontario, NY, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026, surrounded by his family. Born on May 26, 1939, in Rochester, NY, Lee was the son of Carleton and Hazel Slocum. He was well known for his athletic achievements during his time at Wayne Central High School and was a proud veteran of the United States Navy.
Throughout...
Nancy L. McMullen
Mar 12, 2026
Ontario – Nancy passed away on March 12, 2026 at age 77. She was born to the late Edward and Josephine Alborn in Rochester, NY.
Nancy was predeceased by her husband of 51 years, Phillip McMullen.
She also shared a lifelong friendship with her closest friend, Sandy, who passed away recently.
Nancy was a wonderful wife and mother who loved and nurtured her...
Barbara Shear-Jones
Mar 11, 2026
Barbara Shear-Jones (married name Herman) age 83, of Newark, NY, passed away on March 11, 2026, in her home as she wished, surrounded by the love and comfort of her granddaughters, and her sweet companion, Harri.
She was born on June 29, 1942, in Clifton Springs, NY, to William Jones and Miriam Shear, and graduated in 1960 from Palmyra-Macedon High School....
Joseph Pagliuso Jr.
Mar 7, 2026
Joseph Pagliuso Jr. “Little Joe”, age 91, passed away peacefully days after accepting Jesus into his heart on Saturday, March 7, 2026, overlooking farmland with the sun shining on his face.
Joe was born on June 13, 1934 in his family home in the town of Ontario, New York. He was the first born child of Guiseppe (Joseph Sr.) and Hazel...
Robert Glenn Wells
Mar 5, 2026
Palmyra - Robert passed away suddenly on March 3, 2026 at age 76. Robert is survived by his daughter, Charlotte (James) Free of Tennessee; grandchildren, Kathryn and Andrew Free; sisters Mary Huff, Ione Hill and Shelly Snelson.
Robert was a United States Army Veteran. He was a lifelong trucker working for DNT Express, Clyde, NY.
Calling hours will be held on Saturday,...
Dianna L. Gross
Mar 3, 2026
Dianna passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born on March 23, 1942, to Helen Davis and Luther Peets. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, William Gross, and her siblings, Laura, Judy, David, and Kenny.
She is survived by her sons, Bryon Gross and Ronald (Lisa) Gross; her cherished grandchildren, Adam, Matt, Sarah,...
John G. Karalia
Mar 2, 2026
It is with hearts full of gratitude for a life beautifully lived that the family of John G. Karalia shares his sudden yet peaceful passing on March 2, 2026, at home in Macedon, surrounded by the people he loved most. He was 82 years old.
John is survived by his beloved wife and soulmate, Helen, of 61 years; his beloved children,...
Anthony Joseph Rampulla
Feb 28, 2026
Anthony "Tony" Joseph Rampulla
Farmington: Left this earth, far too soon, on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at the age of 59. Tony had been a patient at the Wilmot Cancer Center, at Strong Memorial Hospital. He had received a cancer diagnosis in early February and was admitted to the hospital less than a week prior to his death. Although he was...
Rosalie Scorza Morell
Feb 28, 2026
Palmyra: Rosalie died peacefully on February 28 at age 83. She was predeceased by her husband, Gary, of 43 years.
Rosalie is survived by her children, Deanna Morell, John (Michele) Morell, and Diane Kelly; grandchildren. Collin & Alyssa Morell, Nicolette & Lillian Morell, Hanna & Emma Kelly, Sara (Nathan) Roberts; sister, Phyllis (Robert) Plass of Hyde Park; nephew, Andrew Plass &...
David R. May
Feb 26, 2026
David passed away on February 26, 2026, at the age of 75. He was predeceased by his parents, father-in-law, and mother-in-law.
David is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Nancy “DeLucia” May; brothers, Daniel and Dean May; brothers-in-law, Sam (Jean) DeLucia and Tony DeLucia; sister-in-law, Sharon (Earl) Karch; several nieces, nephews, and devoted friends.
David worked for Xerox for 27...
Grace D. Vanderlee
Feb 26, 2026
Victor - Grace passed away on February 26, 2026 at age 100. She was born in Rochester, NY to the late George & Helen Dutton. She was also predeceased by her husband of 61 years of marriage, Lawrence Vanderlee and granddaughter, Gretchen Vanderlee.
Grace is survived by her sons, Lawrence and David (Wanda) Vanderlee; grandson, David (Brandy) Vanderlee; great-grandchildren, Sahara, Talen...
William James Martin
Feb 25, 2026
William James Martin, age 36, of Ontario, NY, passed away on February 25, 2026. He was born on April 3, 1989, in Manchester, NH to William and Nancy Martin.
He is remembered for his love of tinkering, building, debating, and art. His life of talent and endless possibility was masked by the overwhelming horror of addiction.
He is survived by his parents,...
Sharon Fullerton
Feb 24, 2026
Sharon passed away peacefully February 24, 2026, at the age of 78.
Sharon was predeceased by her husband, Robert; parents, Brenda and William Fry; brothers, Ernie and Bill Fry; and sisters, Brenda and Barbara.
Sharon is survived by her son, John Fullerton; sister, Darlin (Dave) Bowe; and brother, Robert (Judy) Fry.
There will be a celebration of life for Sharon on Sunday, April...
William "Bill" Lee Cannan
Feb 21, 2026
William "Bill" Lee Cannan
Ontario/Webster: Bill passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at age 80 after a short illness. Bill was born on Monday, April 23, 1945 in Rochester. He is preceded in death by his parents Ruth and Bill Cannan; sister Barbara "Cannan" Fischer; brothers-in-law Ronald Fischer, and Leslie Bater. Bill is survived by his loving wife, of 56 years,...
Steven Frederick Lloyd, Sr.
Feb 19, 2026
Steven Frederick Lloyd, Sr.
Canandaigua: Please visit www.fingerlakescremationllc.com for a complete obituary.
Wendy Wiebeld Quinn
Feb 18, 2026
Wendy Wiebld Quinn
Palmyra: Please visit www.fingerlakescremationllc.com for a complete obituary.
James C. Lawson
Feb 18, 2026
Jim Lawson passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at Rochester General Hospital. Jim was born in the hills of West Virgina to Ruby (Byrd) and James F. Lawson. As a young child he came to Central NY to live with his mother and stepfather. He graduated from Clyde Central School. The majority of his working career was spent...
Patty Rogers
Feb 18, 2026
Patty Rogers died peacefully at her home in Palmyra, NY on Wednesday February 18 at the age of 63 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Patty was born on June 3, 1962, in Rochester, New York. She is preceded in death by her father Donald Corteville, and her brother-in-law Roger Steurrys.
Patty is survived by her devoted husband Scott, her...
Richard Edward Packard, Sr.
Feb 18, 2026
Richard (also known as Dick) left us after a long and weary battle with Parkinson's Disease. He was a proud Navy Veteran. He is survived by the love of his life and wife of 61 years, Jean (Belcher); four children, Dori Shaner, Terri (Trevor) Speid, Rich Packard Jr. (Brian Sheesley), and Tina (Rick) Storto; 6 grandchildren, Kirk Shaner, Kristin Shaner...
Dorothy Y. Wemes
Feb 17, 2026
Dorothy passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026, at age 91. She was predeceased by her husband, William Wemes.
Dorothy is survived by her daughter, Sue McConnell; grandchildren, Derek McConnell, Dylan McConnell, and Emily McConnell; brother, Bill (Judy) Young; great grandson, Carter; and best friend, Ginny Young.
Dorothy was kind-hearted and known for her warm demeanor and willingness to engage with anyone....
