Obituaries
Richard Glena
Aug 9, 2025
August 9, 2025 at age 83. Predeceased by his parents, Albert & Gladys; brothers, Wilbur & Frederick. Survived by nieces & nephews, cousins, and friends.
A Visitation will be held at Thomas Friday August 15th from 2-3pm. Private interment, Pleasant Valley Cemetery West, Springwater NY.
Joseph Buckwee Genaro Jr.
Aug 5, 2025
Joseph Buckwee Genaro Jr., affectionately known as Buckwee, Buck, Papi, and Piloto, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025, in Rochester, NY, at the age of 65. Born on September 22, 1959, in New York City, he cherished every moment of his life surrounded by his loved ones. Buckwee was not only a talented painter, self-employed, but also a remarkable...
Mary Louise Johnson
Aug 5, 2025
Predeceased by her parents , Fred and Margaret; brother, Mark. Survived by her sister, Darcie (Jamie) Merritt; brothers, Lyndon (Darlene) Johnson, and Howard Johnson; nieces and nephews.
Graveside Service Monday August 11th at 1pm, Arkport Heritage Hill Cemetery. No prior calling.
Mark A. Lancaster
Aug 2, 2025
Mark A. Lancaster, born on December 28, 1956, in Rochester, NY, passed away on August 2, 2025, in his hometown. He leaves behind a legacy marked by passion, musicality, and the profound impact he had on those around him.
Mark dedicated a significant portion of his life to music, establishing himself as a professional drummer who played with various groups in...
Terrence J. Amann
Jul 25, 2025
Terrence J. Amann, a cherished soul, was born on November 15, 1954, in the vibrant community of Rochester, NY. A beloved father and grandfather, devoted partner, and friend. He graced this world with his presence until July 25, 2025, when he departed, leaving behind a legacy marked by love, laughter, and countless cherished memories
A retiree of North Creek Woodworks, Terrence...
Jason P. Pisciotta
Jul 19, 2025
Charlotte: July 19, 2025 at age 49. Survived by his loving family.
Graveside Service Tuesday August 12, 1pm at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Please gather at the Lake Avenue (westside) gate at 1250pm to form a procession to the burial location. No prior callling.
Tracy C. Smith
Jun 30, 2025
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend.
Tracy was a man of many talents, and always willing to lend a helping hand and share his knowledge. He was an avid outdoorsman, always enjoyed spending time camping and fishing with family and friends. He was a loyal Yankees fan.
Predeceased by his parents, Roger and Evelyn Smith; nephew, Mike. He is survived by his...
Nicholas J. Hellis
Jun 6, 2025
Nicholas "Nick" John Hellis
With shattered hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Nicholas (Nick) John Hellis on June 6, 2025, at the age of 35.
Nick was born on July 30, 1989, and brought light, laughter, and love into the lives of everyone who knew him. His passing has left a void that can never be...
Richard E. Conte
Jun 3, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard E. Conte, who left this world on June 3, 2025, at the age of 78. Richard went home to Jesus, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and joy that will forever resonate within the hearts of those who had the privilege knowing him.
Born on August 21, 1946,...
John Joseph Tranello
May 19, 2025
In Loving MemoryYes—It is with deep sorrow and enduring love that we announce the passing of John Tranello, a man of warmth, generosity, and unwavering faith, who left us on May 19, 2025 at the age of 84.John was a spirited soul, a steadfast believer, and known for his kind nature and unwavering love for his family. John made it...
Michael P. Franklin
May 15, 2025
Michael P. Franklin, born on August 15, 1969, passed away unexpectedly on May 15, 2025. His departure has left a profound void in the hearts of his family and friends. He is remembered for his unwavering spirit, warmth, and the love he shared with those around him.
Michael is survived by his beloved children: Josiah, Ruth, and Michael Jr. (their mother,...
Rolf D. Fricke
May 14, 2025
Obit Pending.
Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family
Bruce W. Gramlich
May 6, 2025
Bruce W. Gramlich, born on January 31, 1942, in Rochester, NY, passed away peacefully on May 6, 2025. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege to know him.
A man of quiet humility, Bruce was known for his steadfast Christian faith and his love for reading the Bible. His...
Carmen Iris Quiñones
May 5, 2025
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Carmen Iris Quiñones, born on October 26, 1945, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025, in New Jersey. A devoted spiritual minister, Carmen dedicated many years to serving the Pentecostal Church. Her unwavering commitment took her to jails, hospitals, and the homes of countless individuals, where she spread hope and love through...
Jon W. Williamson
Apr 29, 2025
Jon W. Williamson, born on September 5, 1944, and passed away on April 29, 2025, leaves behind a legacy marked by kindness and a commitment to service. He generously volunteered at Highland Hospital for over 30 years, dedicating his time and efforts to helping others in his community.
Jon is survived by his loving companion, Coreen Gilbert, as well as his...
Susan A. Leslie
Apr 29, 2025
Susan A. Leslie, a cherished sister, aunt, and friend, swept from this world on April 29, 2025, just days shy of her 73rd birthday. Born on May 4, 1952, Susan's life was a tapestry woven with love, laughter, and the threads of her many passions. For 30 remarkable years, she dedicated herself to her career at Xerox, followed by nearly...
Maria O. D'Orazio
Apr 26, 2025
April 26, 2025. Predeceased by husband, Fred. Survived by son, Peter (Elizabeth) D'Orazio; grandchildren, Angela (Jeff) Wible, Nicholas (Susan) D'Orazio, Derek D'Orazio; great-grandchildren, Alexis, Ramona, Juliet; sisters, Sue Carley, Margaret Gallucci; brother in law, Angelo D'Orazio; many nieces, nephew, relatives & friends.
Family & freinds may call at Thomas Funeral Chapels, Sunday May 4th, 2-5pm. Funeral Mass Monday May 5th, 9:30am...
Helen L. Miller (nee Chapman) "GaGa"
Apr 23, 2025
Born September 25, 1930 and raised in NJ. Passed away on April 23, 2025 in Rochester NY. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 55 years, Paul Edward "Opie" Miller; her parents, Louis and Helen Chapman; and her brother, Louis M. Chapman. She is survived by her loving and dedicated daughter and caregiver Diana (Paul) Ross; her son Louis...
Mary R. Urtis (Angelini)
Apr 21, 2025
Passed away peacefully April 21, 2025. She is predeceased by her parents, Frank & Josephine Angelini; beloved husband of 61 years, William Urtis; brothers, Dominic & James Angelini; sister, Lucy (Angelini) Scarlata; twin sister, Carmel (Angelini) Brongo; dear son, Michael Urtis; and many dear friends.
Mary is survived by her loving sons, William, Robert (Theresa), Thomas, James (Nella) Urtis; 7 dear...