Obituaries


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Edward B. Homsey

Edward B. Homsey

Dec 6, 2024

Edward B. Homsey passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 6, 2024. He was born on December 25, 1930 in Oklahoma City, OK. Ed is predeceased by his parents, Essa B. and Myrtle (Raney) Homsey of McPherson, KS and his dear wife, Shirley (Moore) Homsey. He is survived by his sister Donna Sue Proctor of Spokane, WA; daughter Susan...

Christine M. Bailey

Christine M. Bailey

Dec 4, 2024

Christine M. Bailey passed away Wednesday  December 4th, 2024 at 48 years old.  Chris leaves her Dad and Stepmom, Michael and Lori,  her daughter Madison Whitely of Dallas, TX.  Her family will have a celebration of Chris’s life later on in April of 2025.  Donations can be made in Chris’s name to Pathways of Helio Health.

Joyce & Donald Smith

Joyce & Donald Smith

Dec 2, 2024

Joyce A. Smith , of Ontario, NY, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior, on November 15, 2024. She was 81. Joyce was born on July 22, 1943, in Colorado Springs, CO. Joyce graduated from Wayne Central High School and attended college at Fredonia, NY. She worked at Eastman Kodak Company and as a part-time office clerk for the...

Linda (Devlin) Bankes

Linda (Devlin) Bankes

Nov 30, 2024

Linda (Devlin) Bankes

April 18, 1961 – November 30, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Linda (Devlin) Bankes, who went home to be with the Lord on November 30th, 2024 at the age of 63. Linda was a beloved wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, cousin, and friend who touched...

Dorothy Steiner

Dorothy Steiner

Nov 28, 2024

Dorothy (Decaire) Steiner Rochester, NY

Dorothy, age 101 passed away peacefully on 11/28/2024. She was predeceased by her former husband Rudolph John Steiner and son Jeffrey Steiner but is survived by her two remaining sons Paul Steiner and Charles (Lori) Steiner, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Dorothy was a retired Professional Nurse, A Life Member of Rochester Chapter, O.E.S....

Susan J. Grey

Susan J. Grey

Nov 25, 2024

Susan J. Grey (Sue) passed away peacefully with her family by her side. Sue was born in Lyons, New York to the late Kenneth and Alice Grey (Hotaling) on April 26th 1957. She was pre deceased by her husband Ronald Martinez Sr in 2018. She is survived by her two children Erin (Lenny) Tuper of Wolcott and Ryan (Amanda) Martinez...

Gerald W. O’Brien Jr.

Gerald W. O’Brien Jr.

Nov 23, 2024

Gerald W. O’Brien, Jr. “Jerry” February 20, 1961 – November 23, 2024 Jerry passed away peacefully after spending his final days surrounded by family and friends. He is predeceased by his parents, Jerry and Dolores O’Brien, and brother Scott O’Brien. Jerry will be missed by his daughters Melissa (Colin) Corner and Jess O’Brien, grandson Teddy Corner, and siblings Eileen (Marty)...

Jane Veronica Brown (Cruise)

Jane Veronica Brown (Cruise)

Nov 20, 2024

Jane Veronica Brown (Cruise), of Rochester, NY, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2024, at St. John’s Home. Born on March 9, 1937, in Elmira, NY, Jane lived a life marked by her dedication to those around her.

She was predeceased by her parents, Esther and Thomas Cruise, and her siblings: Bob Cruise, George Cruise, Caroline Labosky,...

David L. Smith

David L. Smith

Nov 18, 2024

David L. Smith, 72, of Rochester, NY — beloved husband, father, grandpa, brother, uncle, and friend — went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 18, 2024. He was born November 25, 1951 in Binghamton, NY.

Dave graduated from Houghton College in 1973 with a Bachelor of Science degree. He was inducted into...

Ellen R. Buscemi

Ellen R. Buscemi

Nov 17, 2024

Ellen Rupert Buscemi passed away on November 17, 2024. She was predeceased by her husband, David Buscemi, all of her beloved brothers, and several grandchildren. She was survived by her two children, Denise and David Buscemi, Jr., several grandchildren and great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Ellie was famous for making the best lasagne on the planet; her cheesecake...

Mary Lou Nowak

Mary Lou Nowak

Nov 16, 2024

Mary Lou Nowak nee Keene, 89, passed away at her daughter’s home on November 16, 2024.  She was born in Rochester, NY on August 7, 1935.  She was predeceased by her parents, George and Eleanor Keene and her sister, Patricia Pragle. She was also predeceased by her daughter-in-law, Shelley (Paul) Nowak. She is survived by her 6 children, Terry...

Timothy John Kneuer

Timothy John Kneuer

Nov 15, 2024

TIMOTHY JOHN KNEUER (January 20, 1971 – November 15, 2024) of Macedon, NY passed away peacefully in his sleep at the at The Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center in Rochester, NY after a tireless battle with Cancer. He was born in Greece, NY, moving with his family to Pittsford, NY in 1973. He graduated from Pittsford Mendon High School in 1989....

Nancy Carol Matthews Hurley

Nancy Carol Matthews Hurley

Nov 15, 2024

Nancy Carol Matthews Hurley (1939 – 2024) became one of heaven’s most cherished angels on November 15 th . She is survived by her husband of nearly 64 years, Patrick Barry Hurley (Buddy) and her three children; her son Patrick Bruce, his wife Michelle and their children; Shawn Patrick, Kelsey Erin and Conor Patrick and his wife Cassandra, her...

Douglas Watts

Douglas Watts

Nov 14, 2024

Douglas Watts, age 67, passed away after a brief illness on Thursday November 14th.  Predeceased by his parents Herbert and Arline Watts. Survived by his love, Otivia Fantagrossi, stepchildren Michelle Beisheim and Anthony Sicurelia, sisters Debra (Martin) Kaptein  and Sandra (Mark) Schickler,  his niece,  2 nephews, great niece and great nephew.  His pets Lily and Smoke gave him great joy....

James Joseph Berwind

James Joseph Berwind

Nov 14, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of James Joseph Berwind, born March 10, 1952, announce his passing on Thursday November 14, 2024 at age 72 peacefully at home after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Jim is predeceased by his parents , Bernard and Greta Berwind and his son Kraig Berwind.

He is...

James Patrick Flanagan

James Patrick Flanagan

Nov 13, 2024

James Patrick Flanagan, aged 90, passed away on November 13, 2024, in Rochester, NY. Born on February 5, 1934, James, affectionately known as Jim, dedicated his life to his family, his career, and his passions. James was deeply rooted in his faith and played an active role in his church, embodying the spirit of service and community. Generous to...

Gerald A. Bates

Gerald A. Bates

Nov 13, 2024

Gerald A. Bates (Jerry) 06/19/1945 – 11/13/2024 Pre-deceased by parents Ed and Ruth (Hogan), Brothers, Jack, and Bob Bates and Richie Naas. Survived by Brothers Don (Marie), Mike (Dolly), Tom (Patty), Sisters MaryAlice Matteson, Ruthann Bates, Janet (Lee) Miller. Aunt Ginny, Many nieces, nephews and cousins. Jerry was outgoing and fun to be around. He liked to meet up with...

Donald R. Wessels Sr.

Donald R. Wessels Sr.

Nov 12, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Donald R. Wessels Sr. on November 12, 2024, at the age of 52. Donnie was born on November 14, 1971 in Sarasota, FL to James Sr. and Jean (Dixon) Wessels. Donnie treasured every moment he was able to spend with his children and grandchildren. One of his...

Donna L. Queor

Donna L. Queor

Nov 11, 2024

Donna L. Queor

Clifton Springs, NY – November 11, 2024, at age 76. Donna is survived by her daughter, Laura Snell and her son in law Daniel Snell, 4 granddaughters, Felicia (Brian), Shaylee (Dustin), Alexandria (Logan) & Kaitlyn (Raymond), 8 great-grandchildren – Isabella, Liam, Gabriela, Emmett, Augustus, Emmalee, Natalee & Anthonee and many more family members and...

Mike Williams

Mike Williams

Nov 8, 2024

Mike Williams, 64, of Henrietta, NY, passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024.

Mike was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose legacy of service, dedication, and joy will live on in the hearts of all who knew him. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard Williams; his brother, Rich Williams; and his...