Obituaries

Dec 28, 2024

Ihor Korda, passed away on December 28, 2024, in Greece, NY, at the age of 74. Born on April 21, 1950, in England, Ihor lived a life rich with memories, friendships, and an unwavering commitment to his loved ones.

Ihor was a fan and supporter of the New York Yankees, and had an enthusiastic appreciation for political commentary, often identifying as...

Dec 21, 2024

Robert E. Carter, born on June 24, 1961, in Riga, NY, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2024. He was a devoted father and a cherished grandfather.

Robert was a former employee at Roosevelt's Service Station in East Rochester as well as Northside Salvage. His commitment to his work reflected his strong character and work ethic, traits that endeared him to...

Dec 19, 2024

Rochester: Passed peacefully at home with Devini McBride, his caring guardian. Also survived by dear friend, Scott Simpson; many friends & family. He is predeceased by his parents Wayne & Jeanette; and many siblings.

Norman was a maintenance person for many years at Wesley Gardens; member of Ridge Donut Cafe "coffee club". He also was in Lifetime Assistance programs for 10...

Dec 18, 2024

Norbert J. Minch, (Norm), a longtime resident of Clarkson, NY passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on December 18, 2024 after a courageous battle with dementia.

Norm was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Shirley Ann.

Survived by his three children, Michelle (Robert) Wolfe of Emmitsburg, MD, Melinda (Jeff) Petter of Williston, VT, and Darryl (Carrie) Minch of Clayton,...

Dec 10, 2024

Passed peacefully in the presence of her family after a long illness on December 10, 2024. Daughter of Walter Janes and Merrieanne (Muggridge, Boheen) Janes.  Predeceased by her brothers, George, Ray, & Robert Boheen. Survived by her husband of 54 years, Robert Yates; sons, Dr. Charles (Maura), David, Michael (Michelle); 9 grandchildren; sister, Nancy (Dr. Curtis) Nelson; many nieces & nephews;...

Nov 30, 2024

Robert R. Buttach

January 18th 1972- November 30th, 2024

Robert Buttach, an amazing fiancé, father, grandfather, uncle, coworker and friend, went home to be with the Lord on November 30th 2024 at the age of 52. Born on January 18th, 1972, in Rochester, NY, Rob lived a life full of love, music, and great food. Rob was fiercely compassionate in everything he...

Nov 13, 2024

Allen R. Russell, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, left this world on November 13, 2024, in Rochester, New York, at the age of 71. Born on July 27, 1953, in the town of Brownsville, Pennsylvania, Allen lived a life richly woven with family ties, music, and an unwavering sense of duty.

For many years, he was the proprietor of...

Nov 5, 2024

November 5, 2024 at the age of 87. Howie went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Predeceased by his wife, Rosemarie; siblings, William, Wesley, Shirley, Adrianne. Survived by his son, Christopher; daughters, Donna M. (BJ) Dehmler, Lisa Anne Johnson; grandchildren, Jeffrey & Amy Johnson; Sister Jackie Cooper Conley; loving companion, Gail Leathers & her family; many...

Nov 1, 2024

November 1, 2024 at the age of 91, Noel was called home to the Lord. She passed away at home surrounded by her family. Noel is predeceased by her husband, Richard J. Farrell; her parents, Francis & Dorothy DeAoun; and her brother, Francis "Butchy" DeAoun. Noel is survived by her sons, Timothy, Terence, and Kevin Farrell; her daughter, Karen (Frank)...

Nov 1, 2024

November 1, 2024. Survived by his loving wife, Maria; son, Peter (Elizabeth) D'Orazio; grandchildren, Angela (Jeff) Wible, Nicholas (Susan) D'Orazio, Derek D'Orazio; great-grandchildren, Alexis, Ramona, Juliet; brother, Angelo; brother in law, Sam Salamone; sisters in law, Sue Carley, Margaret Gallucci; nephews, Jon, Matthew, Anthony, David; nieces, Lucy, Michelle, Paula, Carol; many relatives and friends. 

Family & friends may call at Thomas...

Oct 20, 2024

On Sunday, October 20th 2024, Joseph E. Vittori (Joe) of East Rochester, NY passed away at the age of 90.

Joe will be remembered by his family, sons Mike, Scott, David Matthew, daughter Lisa and son in law Dan. Grandchildren Michael and David, Great Grandchild Tristan, several nieces/nephews, grandnieces/nephews and longtime friends.

A graveside service will be held at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery...

Oct 16, 2024

October 16, 2024 at age 76. Predeceased by husband, Anthony. Survived by daughter, Charlene (Michael) Roby; grandchildren, Diamond Dodd, Donnivon (Jazmyne) Dodd; great-grandchildren, Gracen & DeNiro; many siblings, relatives & friends. 

Services Private.

Oct 14, 2024

October 14, 2024 at the age of 75. Predeceased by her parents, Coleman & Jean Meyerhoff. Survived by her sister, Ann Sklar; family & friends at the Arc of Monroe. 

 Visitation at Thomas Funeral Chapels on Thursday October 24th from 11am-1pm. Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Oct 5, 2024

DeAngelo was born in Rochester NY to the late Matthew and Mary Pope. He is also predeceased by his sister, Erstine Jackson; brother, Timothy Lewis.

He is survived by his loving children, Talesha Lewis, Angela Lewis, Martin Lewis, DeAngelo Pearson; their mothers, Tracey Pearson, Felishia Kembrew; grandchildren, Michael Pittman, Mijer Pittman, Dejymari Pearson, DeAngelo Pearson Jr, Aceson McIntyre, Dejyre Foster; great-grandchildren;...

Sep 24, 2024

It is with deep sorrow and much love that Tom's family and friends announce his passing on September 24, 2024 at the age of 67.

Tom worked for many years in the automotive industry and will always be remembered for his knowledge, skills and ability to diagnose, repair and modify anything mechanical. 

He retired after 30 years from the University of Rochester,...

Sep 7, 2024

September 7, 2024 at the age of 89. Predeceased by his wife Carol Ann (2022). Survived by daughter, Sharon (Steven) Levine; son, Stephen (Kristine) Brickler; grandson, Joshua Brickler; nephews, Brent, Keith (Michelle), John (Diane) Brickler, sister in law Barbara LeSchander, nieces Kathy (Don) Pronti, Karen (Lou) Eysaman, Susan Giovannini, Amy ( David) Leone, nephew Mike (Holly) LeSchander; many relatives &...

Aug 30, 2024

Survived by her loving husband, Jim; daughter, Elizabeth (Don) Sparks; son, John Michael (Marla) Adams; step-son, Jesse (Sarah) Jaymez; granddaughter, Lexanne Adams, great grandson, Dawson; many relatives and friends. 

Family & friends may call at Thomas Funeral Chapels, Saturday September 7th from 1-230pm, Memorial Service at 2:30pm. Contributions may be directed to Lollypop Farms, lollypop.org/

Aug 29, 2024

Raymond Kutterhoff of Brockport, NY passed away peacefully at Strong Memorial Hospital on Thursday August 29, 2024, at 9:35pm. Ray was born on June 17,1949 in Geneva NY, later living at the Villages of Orleans at the time of his death. He is predeceased by his parents George L. Kutterhoff and Gladys (Peffers) Kutterhoff, his older brother George L. Kutterhoff...

Aug 25, 2024

Aug 19, 2024

Benjamin “Benny” Augustus Critchley, Sr.

Born April 17, 1941 in Eastport Maine, passed away on Monday, August 19th 2024 after a 4 year battle with cancer. Benny was the eldest son of Benjamin and Ruth Critchley.

 Benny graduated from Shead Memorial High School in 1959. Following graduation, he joined the the U.S .Coast Guard. After completing boot training in Cape May NJ,...