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Kathleen Mairi Mcgarvey
Jun 1, 2021
Kathleen Mairi McGarvey July 23, 1969 - June 1, 2021 Passed among people who love her ardently. Kathleen was born in Baltimore, MD and grew up in Okemos, MI. She graduated from the Honors College at Michigan State University, earned a Master’s degree through a Fellowship at Northwestern University, and returned to Michigan State to complete a PhD in...
Monica Marie Walls
May 6, 2021
Rochester: Passed away on May 6, 2021 at age 67. She is survived by her sisters, Veronica Escalera, Mary Walls, and Linda Walls Alaimo. She was predeceased by her parents, Raymond and Vera Walls; sister, Diane Courtney; and brothers, Michael and Christopher Walls. No services will be held. Memorial donations may be made in Monica’s name to Rochester Animal...
Mary Ellen Keef
Apr 9, 2021
Mary Ellen Keef, age 61 of Rochester NY, passed away on April 9th after a brief episode of cancer. She was predeceased by her parents, Robert and Sarah, and leaves behind sisters Susan Sekelsky of Warwick RI, and Julie Keef of Clinton Corners NY and her husband; also a brother, Timothy Keef of Fairport NY and his family, and...
Susan Mount
Mar 23, 2021
Died unexpectedly at age 75 at home with her dear cat, Posey, on her lap on March 23, 2021 after recent surgery. She is survived by her siblings: Nancy Peiffer (Peter) with their daughters, Robin Faltz (Steve) and Kathryn Willard (Gary) and their families of North Carolina; Voorhees Mount (Linda Goodman) and his daughter, Jenny Mount, of California; and...
Dean Clarke
Mar 19, 2021
Husband, Father & Chef: Dean Clarke, 37, was welcomed into the heavenly kingdom on Friday, March 19 at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York after a valiant battle with HTLV-1 Lymphoma. Dean was born August 19, 1984 at 6th Street in Kingston, Jamaica to Marcia Henry and Devon Clarke. Together with his brother Jermaine they...
Daniel Michael Topolski
Mar 19, 2021
Daniel Michael Topolski Born 2/4/1938 - 3/19/2021 It is with great sadness, that the family of Daniel Michael Topolski announces his passing on Friday March 19, 2021 at the age of 83. Daniel is the son of William and Kathleen Topolski of Emporium PA. Daniel will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 50 yrs, Lois and his children...
Marvin Mcintyre
Feb 19, 2021
Marvin H. McIntyre, K2ZAA Predeceased by his wife, Constance, sons Robert and Dale, foster sons Jimmy and John Oleksyn, and grandson Benjamin Budynski. Marvin McIntyre, 76, went home to be with the Lord Friday morning, at home surrounded by family. He is survived by his children, Cora (Ralph) Fleming, Rebecca (Joseph) Chalone, John (Allison) McIntyre, and Paul (Jennifer) McIntyre,...
David "Bubba" D. Pearsall
Jan 29, 2021
Rochester: Passed away unexpectedly on January 29, 2021 at age 59. He was predeceased by his parents, Audrey and Sumner Pearsall of Fairport. A graduate of Fairport High School, David took after his father and was a jack-of-all trades. A hard worker, there wasn't a construction or automotive problem that he couldn't solve. David was also an avid Buffalo...
Anthony L. Paolini
Jan 7, 2021
Rochester: January 7, 2021, age 60. Survived by his mother, Janet Coppola Paolini of Williamsville, NY; son, David of Rochester; brothers, Larry (Marta) of Livermore, CA & Gary of Houston, TX; sisters, Joanne (Don) Peruzzini of Alden, NY & Sherry Toy of Houston, TX; devoted partner, Sue LaFica; her daughter, Michelle and son, Chris of Fairport; and various extended...
Nancy Falter (Ewers)
Dec 30, 2020
Rochester: Passed away peacefully with family at her side on December 30, 2020 at the age of 84. She was predeceased by her brother, John. Survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Arthur; her children, Kristin (Steve) Young, Lorraine (Mark) Francis, Eric (Mary) Falter, Sarah (Tim) Klimasewski; 8 grandkids; one great-grandson; and loving family and friends. She was...
Georgina I. Tait
Nov 22, 2020
Penfield: November 22, 2020. Survived by her husband, Robert; stepdaughters, Kimberly and Alana; granddaughter, Amanda; great-granddaughters, Autumn and Arizona. Private Interment.
Patricia Fitzgerald Hoffend
Nov 15, 2020
Went peacefully home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at the age of 90. She was born to (the late) Victor and Hazel Celehar and lived most of her life in Fairport, more recently in Victor. She is survived by her loving children, Cynthia (Mark), Daniel (Sharon), Pamela (Steven), and Jason. She also has 5...
Margaret A. Mckinley (Née O’Brien)
Nov 6, 2020
Passed away on November 6, 2020 at the age of 92. Born in Harrogate, England on April 30, 1928, Margaret traveled to St. Louis, Missouri, in 1952 as part of an international librarian exchange program. It was while in St. Louis that she met her future husband, Daniel McKinley. Margaret and Dan eventually settled in Guilderland, NY, where they...
Patricia M. Wirschem
Oct 28, 2020
Rochester: Patricia passed away at St. John’s Home on October 28, 2020 at age 75. She was predeceased by her parents, Socrates Merigis and Sadie Shoen and sister Phyllis Merigis. She is survived by her husband, Lou and her brother, Peter Merigis of Rainier, OR. She was born in Malone, NY and grew up in Potsdam, NY. She then...
Leonard Marcus
Oct 9, 2020
Webster: Passed away peacefully in his sleep at age 87 on October 9, 2020 after kidney failure. He was laid to rest in a private ceremony at Mt. Hope Cemetery on October 15th. He was the youngest son of Isidore and Fannie (Zarsky) Marcus and is survived by his sister Beverly (Irving) Beer, sons David (Angelika) and Jeffrey (Katherine),...
Gary Joseph Damore
Aug 28, 2020
Gary passed away peacefully at Strong Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loved ones on August 28, 2020 at age 58. Predeceased by his parents, Gary A. DaMore and Teresa L. Fiorentino. Survived by his wife, Jody DaMore; his children, Tyler (Akeshia) LaRose and Danielle (Peter) DaMore; grandchildren, Elisa & Jaiden; sisters, Laurie DaMore and Cathy (Donny) McLoughlin; brothers, Dominic...
John Macdonald Coulter, Jr.
Aug 23, 2020
Rochester Passed away peacefully at Strong Memorial Hospital on August 23, 2020 at age 84. Preceded in death by his parents, John ("Jack") and Ruth of Poughkeepsie, NY. He is survived by his wife, Katie and daughter, Holly Glazer. He is also survived by his sister, Sally (Dante) Dattoli of Edgewater, FL; grandchildren, Emma and Evan Glazer; two nephews...
John Edward Trudeau
Aug 21, 2020
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of John (Jay) E.Trudeau, on Friday, August 21, 2020. Predeceased by his father, John I. Trudeau, Jr. Jay is survived by his daughter, Isabel Jay Trudeau of Canandaigua; mother, Barbara Scheg Trudeau of Rochester; brothers and sisters, Colleen (Jeff) DePuy of Concord, NC, Michelle (Franco) Carusone of Victor,...
Ricky Jackson
Aug 19, 2020
Rochester: August 19, 2020. Predeceased by parents, Leola and Charles; two sisters, Wanda and Diane. Survived by wife, Peggy; daughters, Tawana, Amanda and Carol; son, Charles; sisters, Beverly Harrison, Patty Walker, Chrissy Wilson; brother, José Cuttrey; many nieces, nephews and grandchildren. Ricky was loved by many and will be missed greatly. Friends may call Thursday, 4-7 PM, at the...
Kenneth Vary
Aug 1, 2020
Kenneth Michael Vary, 48, Rochester, NY passed away August 3, 2020 at his home from health complications. Born June 8, 1971 in Newark, NY the son of the late Kenneth M. Vary and Katherine Albritton Bolin, he grew up in Williamson, NY and graduated from Williamson High School in 1989. Growing up he was known as Michael by his...