Obituaries


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Shawna N. Semar

Shawna N. Semar

May 28, 2023

Rochester, NY: Shawna passed on May 28, 2023 at the age of 14. She is survived by her sister, and light of her life, Lennox Semar; Mother Nichole Semar; Grandparents John Semar, and Tammy Litteer; Aunts Carrie Semar-Ohlson, Felicia Semar and Katlyn Ritchey; and other loving family and friends.

Shawna attended school at Burger Junior High, where...

Steven R. Borys

Steven R. Borys

May 28, 2023

Rochester, NY – May 28, 2023 at age 43.  Steven is predeceased by his father and best friend, Nicholas Borys; grandparents, Robert & Jeanelle Sant and Steve & Victoria Borys; as well as some aunts and uncles. He is survived by his mother, Marsha Borys; sisters Nicole Ribis (Tim), Renee Borys, Christina Jones, & Jeanelle Borys; nephews Timothy, Nathaniel,...

James Raymond Gagliano

James Raymond Gagliano

May 27, 2023

Rochester, NY: Passed away suddenly on May 27, 2023, at age 78. James is predeceased by his parents, Samuel and Carmela “Millie” Gagliano, and his sister, Jacqueline Marie Steffens. He is survived by several cousins and his beloved nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.

A Memorial Service will take place Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at 3:00pm at...

Virginia Berg (Burkhardt) (Ginny)

Virginia Berg (Burkhardt) (Ginny)

May 26, 2023

Rochester, NY: May 26, 2023, at age 89. Virginia is predeceased by her devoted husband Henry Berg of 65 years, daughter-in-law Karen Berg (Buske) and son-in-law Tyler Roth. She is survived by her children, Mike, Mark (Sandy), Patty, Dennis (Michelle), Sharon (Tim), and all 6 of her grandchildren, Jessica, Valerie, Steven, Brandon, Cori, and Chad, and 1 great-grandchild, LeAnn....

Marjorie A. Baker

Marjorie A. Baker

May 24, 2023

Rochester, NY – Marjorie A. Baker passed away peacefully on May 24, 2023 after a brief illness at the age of 98.

Predeceased by her parents, Agnes and James Baker; brothers, Rev. James Baker and John Baker; sister, Mary Wilbur; brother-in-law, Richard Wilbur; sister-in-law, Evelyn Baker; nephew, Michael Baker; niece, Carolyn Wilbur; great nephew, Merritt Storm.

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Deborah L. Ubal

Deborah L. Ubal

May 24, 2023

Deborah L. Ubal (69) passed away peacefully on May 24 th , 2023 at the Mount Carmel House in Hilton, NY after a long illness surrounded by family. Deborah grew up in Niagara Falls, NY and attended Trott Vocational School. She worked as a CNA for over 50 years at various hospitals and nursing homes throughout Western New York....

Rose C. Schwer

Rose C. Schwer

May 23, 2023

Rochester, NY: May 23, 2023 at age 93. Rose is predeceased by her beloved husband of 57 years, Robert A. Schwer. She is survived by her children Robert D. Schwer, Christopher F. Schwer (Michael) and Angela D. Stock; 4 grandchildren and 1 great-grand child as well as other loving family and friends.

Rose retired as a senior...

Robert J. Lotta

Robert J. Lotta

May 23, 2023

Robert J. Lotta 7-19-1941 – 5-23-2023

Robert (Bob) J. Lotta, 81 years old, of Rochester, NY, passed away on May 23, 2023 after a long and courageous battle with COPD.

Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Vincent and Carmela, his sisters and brothers Ida, Francis, Patrick, Tony, Donald, Vincent, Carmela, and Theresa, many...

Christina Ivanna

Christina Ivanna

May 23, 2023

Christina Ivanna, M.A.,76, (July 9, 1946-May 23, 2023) was born to Maria and Orest Ersteniuk in a Displaced Persons camp in Germany after World War II, her family having fled war-torn Ukraine.  In 1949, Christina and her parents immigrated to the United States, first arriving in Maryland and eventually settled in Stamford, Connecticut to join other family members who...

Robert (Bob) C. Farren

Robert (Bob) C. Farren

May 22, 2023

Rochester, NY: Bob passed peacefully on May 22, 2023 at the age of 72.

Bob is survived by his wife Wendy, children Steve (Alisa), Andrea (George) Runciman and Matt. Grandchildren Jackson and Marley Runciman and Greta Farren. Brothers Rick (Chris) and Ron Farren and sisters Linda Crowner and Joyce (Len) Geary and many nieces and nephews, family...

Frank L. Blaakman

Frank L. Blaakman

May 18, 2023

Frank L. Blaakman, 90 years old, passed away on May 18th, 2023.

He was predeceased by his loving wife of 60 years, Riki, and many of his eleven siblings.

He is survived by his three children: Christiaan (Julie), Simone (Dirk) & Andre (Ragni); his grandchildren Gregory, Jacquee, Quinton, Quille, Devan and Milan; three great grandchildren;...

Roseann Jean Shelhart

Roseann Jean Shelhart

May 17, 2023

Henrietta, NY: August 17, 1965- May 17, 2023.

After a long battle Roseann went to the lord to suffer no more. She is predeceased by her mother Elizabeth Serio. She is survived by her husband Richard and daughters Elizabeth and Samantha Shelhart; Her grandchildren Cloie, Aria, and Zavier; Her father Samuel Serio; Her siblings Gerry (Bill) Amann,...

Linnea Marie Ogren Donahower

Linnea Marie Ogren Donahower

May 17, 2023

Linnea Marie Ogren Donahower was born May 23, 1939 in Williamsville, NY, the beloved daughter of Mandor and Viola (Albert) Ogren. She died at home on May 17, 2023, just a few days short of her 84th birthday.

Linnea graduated from Williamsville South High School in 1956. Unlike many young women of her generation, she continued her...

Richard Alan Nicholls Ii

Richard Alan Nicholls Ii

May 16, 2023

Richard Alan Nicholls II passed away suddenly on May 16, 2023 at the age of 54.   Born in Pensacola FL, he grew up in Las Vegas NV.  He was predeceased by his father Richard A Nicholls and his best friend Little Bit, a Great Pyrenees.  He is survived by his mother Pamela Cyphers Nicholls, brothers John Darlin (Miranda), Bill...

Maureen Mattioli

Maureen Mattioli

May 15, 2023

“O Flower of Scotland

When will we see your like again” ?

Maureen Mattioli

Maureen left us on May 15th, 2023. She was born June 23, 1949.

She is survived by her husband Giuseppe Mattioli (Joe); Her Sister...

Bethany Jaye Smith Helt

Bethany Jaye Smith Helt

May 15, 2023

Bethany Jaye Smith Helt passed away couragiously on May 15,2023 of cancer. Those who knew her would understand why she kept the diagnosis to herself.

She is survived by her son Jay-christian Paul Helt,her daughter-in-law Tina Qin Helt,grand daughters Claudia Meichen Beth Helt(best known as “Poppy”}her sister Jacquelin Haochen Jaye Helt(Lilli) and husband Daniel E. Helt.

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Stephen L. Archer

Stephen L. Archer

May 14, 2023

East Rochester, NY – May 14, 2023 – Steve passed away unexpectedly at 73 due to an unknown medical emergency. He was born in the Rochester area in 1949 to Charles and Helen Archer.  Steve is survived by his children, Benjamin Archer and Erica (Trevor) Stotts, grandchildren Sullivan and Sydney Stotts, and siblings, James (Adrienne) Archer, Joel (Annette) Archer,...

Samantha Joanne Rose Harrington

Samantha Joanne Rose Harrington

May 14, 2023

Samantha Joanne Rose Harrington was born October 20, 1988 and passed away Mother’s Day, May 14, 2023 with her best friend Dawn Johnson at her side.

Samantha is survived by her mother Susan Harrington, stepfather Edwin Tobias, father Todd Harrington (Denise Balistere), brother Jesse A Harrington and his wife Jamie Harrington; brother Maxwell Harrington and her sister,...

Arthur J Golder Jr

Arthur J Golder Jr

May 13, 2023

Arthur J Golder Jr (Aj), 67, of Conesus NY, passed away May 13, 2023.

He was born on April 20th, 1956, in Syracuse, NY. Son of the late Arthur Golder Sr and Kathleen Upton Golder.  He is survived by his daughter, Alicia Cavigliano, and her husband Tony. Grandchildren, Wyatt, Norma, Doris, Layna, and Jonah of Livonia, NY....

Jane Paul Lehrbach

Jane Paul Lehrbach

May 12, 2023

May 12,2023, at the age of 91, after a short illness, went home to be with the Lord and reunited with her beloved husband, Philip, to whom she was married for 59 years and who predeceased her in 2014. She is survived by three children: Jeffrey (Paula) Lehrbach of Royalton, NY; Melissa (Michael) Quinn of Penfield, NY and Kerstin...