Mary S. "Sophie" Purdy

Mary S. Purdy “Sophie” On Tuesday, January 24, 2023, Mary went home to be with the Lord; her beloved husband, Billy; brother John; sisters-in-law, Marie, Margaret and Lala. She is survived by her devoted children, Audrey (John) Blocchi, Trevor (Donna Bour- Purdy) Purdy, Valerie (Dennis) Johnston,…

Barbara R. Conway

Barbara R. Conway, 65, of Rochester, NY, passed away on January 23, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer.  She is predeceased by her father, Donald Rector; her father-in-law, Edvard P. Conway III; her brothers-in-law Michael F. Conway and Matthew P. Oster and several faithful…

Christine M. Purcell

Christine M. Purcell (Wright)   Sunday, January 22, 2023 Chris went home to be with her parents, Robert and Dorothy Wright; brother, Lynn Wright and sister Linda Barth.  She is survived by her loving husband, David Purcell; her daughters, Colleen (Doug) Fien and Amy…

Herman J. Klingenberger

Herman J. Klingenberger, Sr. September 14, 1930 – January 20, 2023.  Predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Helen.  Survived by his children, Herman, Jr. (Ruth), James (Mary), Thomas (Karen), Elaine (Edgar, Jr.) Begy and John Klingenberger; along with 10 grandchildren and 6…

George M. Bittner

George M. Bittner Greece: Wednesday, January 18, 2023.  Predeceased by his parents, John and Helen Bittner; his siblings, Joseph, John and Mary Koellmel.  Survived by his wife, Shirley Bittner; sisters-in-law, Theresa Bittner, Joyce Bittner, Arlene Gallipeau; brother-in-law, Donald Koellmel; many nieces, nephews and dear friends.…

Margaret M. Causyn

Margaret M. Causyn Rochester, NY: January 17th 2023 passed away peacefully at the age of 83. Margaret is predeceased by her loving husband of 52 years Edward F. Causyn; by her parents Lauriston & Mary Margaret Smith; twin sister Barbara Causyn and brother Jack Smith. Survived by son…

Jane Laidlaw Lyth

Jane Laidlaw Lyth (Mother Jane) 10/11/1951 – 01/16/2023 Rochester, NY –      Jane was raised in Hammond, NY. She is predeceased by her parents Merle and Helena Laidlaw. She is survived by her sister Amy Laidlaw Quattrociocchi, brother-in-law Michael Quattrociocchi, niece…

Margaret Z. Kinney

Margaret Z. Kinney 4/5/1935-1/16/2023 Marge was predeceased by her parents Herbert & Coletta Hasenauer, husband Daniel S. Kinney, brothers Charles (Mary Kay) Hasenauer and John Hasenauer, sister Marie (Edward) Hall. She is survived by her sister-in-law, Helen Hasenauer. She was a beloved "Auntie" to…

Norma Jean Salic

  Norma Jean Salic Friday January 13, 2023, Norma passed away peacefully. She was 93 years old. She is survived by her sister, Sue Progno and several nieces and nephews. Services are private. …

Mary K. Jewell

Mary K. Jewell Born: October 24, 1928 Died: January 13, 2023   After a long, beautiful life and a brief, courageous battle during hospice, at 94, Mary returned to our Lord surrounded by love in the comfort of her family’s home with her caregivers…

Larry G. Colquitt

Larry G Colquitt passed away in his home Thursday January 12, 2023 at age 77,  from complications associated with lung cancer. Larry is survived by his children Christopher (Naomi) Colquitt, Erin George and Jenna (Christopher) DeTar, his 7 grandchildren Teagan, Greta, Declan, Abigail, Maxim,…

Brandon Ray Reider

Brandon Ray Reider, 31, of Rochester, NY lost his long battle with heroin addiction on January 11, 2023. Brandon is predeceased by his Paternal Grandfather, Gary Reider Sr., Maternal Grandparents Donald and Carol Herbst, Uncles Jamie and Donald Herbst and Stepfather Andy Fogle. …

Michael D. Henry

Michael D. Henry   passed away on January 10, 2023 at the age of 74, predeceased by parents Robert and Pauline. Survived by his loving wife Judith; children Kristen Henry, Kevin Henry (Petra), Lauryn Babcock (Kevin) and Ryanne Henry (David); and his brother Stephen Henry (Christine).…

Angelina Muscianese

Angelina Muscianese Sunday, January 8, 2023 after a brief illness she went home to her Lord; her parents, Joseph and Florence Muscianese; brother; August J. Musso; sisters, Lucy and Josephine Muscianese; nephew, August (Fritz) Musso.  She is survived by her nephew, Joseph (Mary) Musso;…

Juliette F. Barned

Juliette Frances Barned January 30, 1940 – January 2, 2023 Juliette was a graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School and a long time employee of the County of Monroe. She is predeceased by her parents Robert and Frances Barned, older sister Mabel Perkins…

Lesley A. Cimino

Lesley Ann Cimino RN,BSN,CCRN.  Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at 67. Her strength and courage while battling her illness was an inspiration for all who knew her. Lesley was a well-loved and respected nurse/educator for 32 years at Rochester General until her…

Giuseppina "Josephine" Calabrese

Giuseppina “Pina” Calabrese passed away peacefully on December 27, 2022, at the age of 81, she was home surrounded by her loved ones. Born June 10, 1941, in Catanzaro, Italy, she is predeceased by her parents, Anna Severino and Antonio Rocca, sister Maria Rocca and…

Judith A. Carris

Judith (Judy) Van Almkerk Carris Rochester:  Friday, December 23 2022 at age 81.  Predeceased by her parents; John & Rowena (Keegan) Van Almkerk and sister Nancy Van Almkerk Jones. Survived by children, Cindy Carris (Donald Cowan), Scott Carris (Fatima Gonzalez) James Carris (Carrie Carris), Dennis Carris, stepson…

Mario D’Errico

Mario D’Errico Greece: passed away on Friday, December 23rd, 2022 at the age of 71, surrounded by loved ones after a courageous battle with cancer. Mario was born on October 7th, 1951 in Cisterna, Italy and emigrated to the United States when he was 8 years old;…

Joan Phyllis Swan

Joan P. Swan Greece:  Thursday,  Dec 22, 2022, Joan Phyllis Swan, 93, of Greece, died after a short illness; predeceased by her twin sister, Joyce Brainard; her brother, Willis Swan; brother-in-law, Harry Brainard; nephew ,Alex Brainard.  fondly remembered by nephew, Doug Brainard (Sue Ann)…