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Elinor  Klein

Elinor Klein

Dec 17, 2022

Elinor grew up in Atlanta, NY as the oldest of four children. She graduated from Wayland HS and attended Syracuse University for one year before marrying Jack Walker in 1947, with whom she had five children. Elinor and Jack bought a house on Dartmouth St. where Elinor would live for the next 63 years. She and Jack divorced in 1963,...

Elizabeth K. Ciavarri

Elizabeth K. Ciavarri

Dec 8, 2022

Greece: December 8, 2022 at the age of 93. Predeceased by her husband, Arcangelo "Archie"; son, David. Survived by her daughter, Kathryn; son, Peter (Charlene); grandchildren, Danielle Kirchoff, James (Shela) Barnard, Ashley (Cody) Cullinan, Lisa Barnard, Michael (Vanessa) Ciavarri, Amanda (Justin) Granit, Gabrielle (Jerry) LaMartina, Danielle (Nate Ott) Sharp Carrie (Rudy) Rudicel, Patti (Brian Carbaugh), David Ciavarri Jr; several great-grandchildren,...

Kathy  Guy

Kathy Guy

Dec 7, 2022

December 7, 2022, at age 55. Survived by her son, Joshua; grandson, Alex; sister, Laurie; many loving nieces & nephews.

Family & friends may call at Thomas Funeral Chapels Wednesday December 14th from 4pm-8pm.  Funeral Mass, Sacred Heart Cathedral Thursday December 15th at 930am. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made directly through the funeral home secure...

Bertha  Crate

Bertha Crate

Dec 3, 2022

Rochester: December 3, 2022. Predeceased by her parents, Myron & Ida.  

Graveside Service Thursday January 12, 2023, 10:30am, Oatka Cemetery in Scottsville NY. No Prior calling

Earl Valentine Friedman

Earl Valentine Friedman

Nov 26, 2022

November 26, 2022 at age 89. Predeceased by his wife, Carolyn May. Survived by his loving daughters, Renee Friedman (Dennis Schulz), April (Michael) Stratton; beloved grandchildren, Tarah & Sienna Friedman, Summer, Shayna, & Dylan Stratton. Earl was a lifelong member of the IBEW Local 86 Union.

Funeral Mass Saturday December 17th, 10:30am, Holy Cross Church, 4492 Lake Ave, 14612. No prior...

Lulu M Hanning

Lulu M Hanning

Nov 23, 2022

The Main Link of Our Family

Passed away November 23rd, 2022, peacefully at home with her loved ones. Predeceased by her husband Harry, 14 siblings, her two daughters Pat and Nancy, and eldest grandson Frankie. Survived by her daughter Donna(Big Terry) and son Rick (wife Steph). Her brother Will. Her grandchildren Stacy (husband Mark), Tina, Michelle, Terry (wife Myshauna), Teanna, Blanca,...

Anne T.  Swasey

Anne T. Swasey

Nov 22, 2022

Rochester: November 22, 2022 at the age of 76.  Predeceased by her parents Joseph Sinlock & Anne Furchek.  Graveside Service Monday March 6th at 11am, Riverside Cemetery.  Please gather at the cemetery gate at 10:50am. 

Nancy Governor

Nancy Governor

Nov 20, 2022

Rochester: November 20, 2022 at the age of 49. Daughter of Kenneth & Claire.  

Graveside Service, Tuesday June 6, 2023, Riverside Cemetery, 11am. No prior calling.  family & friends may gather at the cemetery gate at 10:50am to form a procession to the grave.

Richard Curto

Richard Curto

Nov 17, 2022

Passed away peacefully on November 17, 2022 at age 85. He was a beloved member of the St. Paul IRA where he received care and support in his final years. As a Willowbrook Class Member, Richard demonstrated resilience throughout his life. He also enjoyed receiving Christmas gifts from his brother Salvatore. He will be missed by all who knew and...

Elaine Profetta

Elaine Profetta

Nov 1, 2022

North Chili NY: November 1, 2022 at the age of 77. 

Graveside Service Friday April 28, 2023 at 10:30am, Riverside Cemetery. Please gather at the cemetery gate at 10:15am to follow a procession to the grave.

Judith Dehaven

Judith Dehaven

Oct 31, 2022

Rochester: Passed away on October 31, 2022 at the age of 72.  A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday November 16th at 10am, Grove Place Cemetery, 2775 Chili Ave, Rochester, NY 14624.  No prior calling 

C.William Meagher

C.William Meagher

Oct 27, 2022

October 27, 2022. Predeceased by his wife, Virginia; daughter, Marianne McCabe. Survived by daughter, Kathleen Long; companion, Ann Gilzow; 4 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; relatives & friends. WWII Navy Veteran.

Memorial Mass Tuesday Nov 1st, 11am, Holy Cross Church. No prior calling. In lieu of flowers contributions to House of Mercy, houseofmercyrochester.org/donate/

Kenneth R.  Gill

Kenneth R. Gill

Oct 24, 2022

Charlotte: October 24, 2022 at the age of 80. Predeceased by his parents, Harry & Eva; son in law, Rick Pakusch. Survived by his loving wife, Ruthy; daughters, Patricia DiMento, Yolanda Simone; son, Raymond(Kimberly) Simone; son, Kenneth (Colleen); daughter, Kathy Pakusch; grandchildren, David, Heather, Brian, Modesto, Marisa, Holly, Sam, Hannah, Alicia, Troy, Kaitlyn, Shannon, Kyrill, Zoe; great-grandchildren, Skye, Dae, Anna,...

Patricia Bulavinetz

Patricia Bulavinetz

Oct 23, 2022

"Rock & Roll Patty"

"Bunny Grandma"

Charlotte: October 23, 2022 at the age of 66. Predeceased by her parents, Thomas & Diane Ryan. Survived by her daughter, Bridget Box; son, Brandon Box; grandchildren, Isadora, Cameron, Zakkery, Killian, Brianna; great-grandchild, Onyx; companion, Vincent Ristuccia; brother, Michael (Louise) Ryan; nephews Nicolas, Christopher; niece, Jessica; many dear relatives and friends. Patricia was an avid Bingo...

Alan W. Thygesen

Alan W. Thygesen

Oct 22, 2022

Rochester: at the age of 59. He was born on February 20th 1963 in Chili NY. Al was a good man who loved his family, friends, and job just alike. Alan worked at Gleason Works for 15 years. He enjoyed spending time with family, rooting for the Cowboys and his cat Mr. Winston. Alan is survived by his grandsons, Jake...

Joanne G. Resides

Joanne G. Resides

Oct 20, 2022

Rochester: October 20, 2022

Age 93. Predeceased by her husband, Paul, son, David, daughter, Carol. Survived by children Jeff, Sue (Jim) Dean; grandchildren, Nissa, Amanda (Oscar) Chavez, Autumn (CJ), Kendra, Jake; great-grandchildren, Isaiah, Aubrey.

Memorial Service Saturday, Nov. 26 @1PM, Pearce Church, 4322 Buffalo Rd, N. Chili.

Jeffrey S. Drumm

Jeffrey S. Drumm

Oct 19, 2022

Rochester: October 19, 2022, at the age of 50. Predeceased by his sister, Patricia Parkinson. Survived by his mother, Paula Bray; son, Zachary Drumm; brothers, Glenn (Kelly) Bray, Philip Drumm; many nieces & nephews.

Family & friends may call at Thomas Funeral Chapels, Tuesday October 25th, 2-4pm & 7-9pm; Wednesday 10am-11:30am, prayers at 11:30am. Interment Riverside Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers the...

Joseph P.  Roncone

Joseph P. Roncone

Oct 18, 2022

Joseph Roncone sadly passed away at the age of 63. He was beloved by his brother, David; sisters, Deborah and Terry. He was also loved by his many nieces and nephews, Janine (Collin), Cristy (Shawn, Emma), Laura (Dave, Mariyah, Natalie), Rachael (Dave, Skyler, Dominic), Jesse (Sierra, Wyatt, Braelynn), Jeremy (Gracie, Asher) and Brandon. 

    He was predeceased by his father...

Richard A. Allan

Richard A. Allan

Oct 15, 2022

Pittsford: October 15, 2022 at the age of 80. Predeceased by his wife, Dorothy. Survived by his sons, Richard, James, Scott (Katie); grandchildren, Flynn & Briar; brother, David; special niece, Beth (Rob) Deacon; dear relatives & friends. Richard was a proud US Army Veteran.

Memorial Gathering Tuesday October 25th from 6-9pm, Abraham Lincoln Park, Waterfront Lodge, 500 Smith Rd, Webster, 14580....

Linda S Mammarella

Linda S Mammarella

Oct 9, 2022

Hamlin NY: October 9, 2022. Predeceased by her parents, Dominick & Margaret Tripi; brother, Frank Trippi. Survived by her loving companion, Michael O'Shea; brothers, Dominick (Sharon) Tripi, Robert (Phyllis) Tripi; lifelong friend, Sherry Alloco, several nieces & nephews; many relatives & friends.  Linda was a retiree of Valeo (GM).

      Funeral Mass Tuesday October 18th, 10:30am, Holy Cross Church. Interment Holy...

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