Obituary Listing

Aug 20, 2018

Ellen Ford Lersch

Rochester: Ellen passed away on August 20, 2018 at age 76.  She is survived by her daughters, Lizabeth (Dave) Johnston, Jennifer (Matt) Anderson and Heidi (Brian) Hendrick; granddaughters, Morgan and Madeline Anderson; brother, Patrick (Lilly) Ford; sister-in-law, Suzi (Carl) Johnson; longtime family friend, Donna Phillipson; several nieces and nephews.

To describe Ellen...

Aug 19, 2018

Mary E. Gardner

Palmyra: Mary passed away on August 19, 2018 at age 89.  She was born in Palmyra, NY to Peter and Susie Haak. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Fred Gardner; sister, Doris Rooze; brothers, Kenneth, Alvin and Art Orbaker; brothers-in-law, Tom and Dan Gardner; sisters-in-law, Dorothy VanHall and Shirley Rathiel.  Survived by her son,...

Aug 16, 2018

Rosalie M. Gabbert

Fairport: Rosalie passed away peacefully on August 16, 2018 at age 92. She was predeceased by her husband, Benson Gabbert; sister, Marjorie Dougherty. Rosalie is survived by her son, Nathan (Susan) Gabbert; daughter, Rebecca (Timothy) Fuss; special niece, Jennifer (Albert) Baxter; granddaughters, Linda (Steven) Rector, Carol Gabbert and Katherine Fuss; nephews, Jeffrey (Lizzie Johnston)...

Aug 12, 2018

Lee Huntley

August 9, 1952 - August 12, 2018

Marion: Passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2018.  Lee was predeceased by her parents,  Manley and Florence Cornell.  She is survived by her brother, John (Pat) Cornell; sisters, Ruth (Art) Barr, Kathy "Cookie" (Bill) Donnelly, Florence (Avery) Munger and her twin sister, Jan (Tom) Callens; husband...

Aug 12, 2018

Carlton Eugene Warner

Rochester: Passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at the age of 75.  Carlton was predeceased by his granddaughter, Ashlee Tellier.  He is survived by his children, Kamala Warner and Carlton Warner; grandchildren, Jared Tellier and Megan Quigley; siblings, Nelson Warner and Betty Warner.

A graveside service for Carlton will be held...

Aug 12, 2018

Olivia M. Prentice

Fairport:  Age 95,  passed away at Crest Manor in Perinton, NY, on Sunday, August 12, 2018.  She was born in Brockport, NY on October 23, 1922 as Olivia Mae Spall, the youngest of ten.   Her mother was Ruth Weingarten and her father was Homer Spall.  Olivia married Arthur John Prentice on May 1, 1943,...

Aug 9, 2018

M. Suzanne Furney

Palmyra

M. Suzanne Furney was born 11/01/1947 and passed away suddenly surrounded by family on 8/09/2018. She was predeceased by her parents Jack and Alice Brocius. She is survived by her sister, Carol (James) Henshaw. Daughters Dawn (Kevin) Wright, Jo Anne (Kiamma) Whitfield, and Sheri Campbell. She also has 10 Grandchildren and...

Aug 6, 2018

Carole (Chalk) Becker

Walworth: Carole (Chalk) Becker died on August 6 after a valiant stand against cancer. Carole is survived by her loving husband Roger, her children Jennifer (Paul) Molisani and Scott Furey. Her stepchildren Liz (Kurt) Brownell and Zack (Cherie) Becker. Her loving Grandchildren Autumn,Noah and Parker Molisani, James Furey, Luke and Chloe Brownell, and sister...

Aug 5, 2018

Reginald Purl Higgins II

(Born April 28, 1942 - Died August 5, 2018 @ 3:50 pm)   "27,858 days"

Ontario, NY:  Passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at home surrounded by family and friends.  Predeceased by his parents, Reginald F. & Pearl E. "Renwick" Higgins.  He was the beloved husband of Daughn (Kelsey) Higgins, with...

Aug 4, 2018

Nancy Underwood Locke

Ontario:  Nancy was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, on June 27, 1940 to her parents Harold and Albina Underwood (both deceased).  In 1953, her family relocated to Wallingford, Vermont, where she went to high school graduating as salutatorian.  She continued on to earn her bachelor's degree at the University of Vermont in 1962 with a...

Aug 2, 2018

Nancy Pruyn Johnson

Florida/Macedon: Passed away on August 2, 2018 surrounded by her family. Nancy was born November 20, 1931 to the late Edgar Pruyn and Vivian Schnetzer. She was predeceased by her siblings; John, Patricia and Charles Pruyn. She is survived by her husband of 68 years, David  E. Johnson, children; Sharon (James) Reynolds, Linda (Patrick)...

Aug 1, 2018

Danielle Rae Rampulla: Passed away unexpectedly August 1, 2018 at the age of 41. Danielle is survived by her parents Frederick (Kathy) Northrup and Deborah (Brian) Ferguson; her husband Tony Rampulla; her children Breanna, Cody (Elizabeth), Anthony, and Aiden; her sister Jeannie (Brian) George;  grandson Carson;  grandparents Bert and Edna Mandigo;  many aunts, uncles, nieces, and cousins. Predeceased by...

Jul 28, 2018

Robert William Copenhagen

Palmyra: Passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 28, 2018.  He was born on January 30, 1938 to the late Willard and Caroline "Gilder" Copenhagen.  He is survived by his wife Janice Kay "Newtown" Copenhagen.  A complete obituary will be posted soon.

Jul 27, 2018

Howard C. Wiedrick

"Red"

Macedon: Red passed away on July 27, 2018 at age 87.  He was born in Lyons, NY to the late Howard and Leona Wiedrick.  Red was also predeceased by his wife, Ruth Wiedrick.  Survived by his daughter, Ellen (Dennis) Benjamin; son, Barry "Bucket" (Michele) Wiedrick; grandchildren, Kathryn Fadden, Brian (Amanda) Wiedrick...

Jul 27, 2018

Donald H. Schimerhorn

"Skip"

Ontario:  Skip passed away on July 27, 2018 at age 89.  He was predeceased by his wife, Lorraine Schimerhorn; son, Stephen.  Skip is survived by his daughters, Susan (Steven) Welker, Donna (James) VanCassele; grandchildren Carrie (Paul) Eldred, Christopher (Andrea) Welker, Michael (Doralynn) VanCassele, Katherine Welker; great grandchildren, Hannah Eldred, Evan VanCassele,...

Jul 26, 2018

Justine Barth

Perinton: Justine passed away on July 26, 2018 at age 92.

Born Justine Schumacher 1/6/1926 in Velimirovac, Croatia to Elizabeth Schell and Anton Schumacher. She was preceded in death by Husband, Jacob Barth, after 61 years of marriage; son, Captain Anton Barth; brothers, Phillip Schumacher, Anton Schumacher; sister, Sophia (Andreas) Ferber; sister and...

Jul 26, 2018

Ted L. Goodwin

Ontario:  Ted passed away on July 26, 2018 at age 93.  He was predeceased by his wife, Vivian Goodwin; son, Albert and daughter, Joyce.  Ted is survived by his daughter, Judy Dean; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews and friends; good friend, Danny.

Ted proudly served his country in the...

Jul 25, 2018

Kenneth M. Reynolds

Macedon: Ken passed away on July 25, 2018 at his home in Macedon, NY at age 94.  He was born in Oswego, NY on July 25, 1924 and was predeceased by his parents, Benjamin and Minnie; brother, Harold.  He served in the Philippines during World War II and was past commander of Peterson-Hall Legion...

Jul 22, 2018

Robert P. Farnand     "Bob"

Ontario: Died on July 22, 2018 at age 74. Predeceased by his parents, Leonard and Margaret Farnand, and his brother, Daniel. Survived by his loving wife Ruth; her children, Jimmy, Brenda, Wayne, Jerry (Diana), Scott, and Steve LaPlant; siblings, Leo Farnand, Gerry (Lise) Farnand, Anne Farnand, Diane (Gale) Howell, and Sheila (Jim) Hake;...

Jul 21, 2018

Loretta J. Kendt

Waterloo: Loretta Joan (Donaldson) Kendt died July 21, 2018 with her family by her side at Clifton Springs Hospital.  She was born September 17, 1937, in Gouverneur, NY,  the daughter of Elmer and Tina Donaldson.  She and her twin sister, Laura, lived with their grandparents on the family farm.  She would often talk of...