Obituaries

James Maynard Hecht

James Maynard Hecht

March 8, 2018

Obituary of James Maynard Hecht Albion: James Maynard Hecht, 63, died suddenly at home March 8, 2018. Jim was born July 21, 1954 in Rochester, a son of the late Maynard and Beverly (Lyness) Hecht. Jim served his country in the United States Army from 1976-1979. He enjoyed watching all sports and loved fishing. He was a big outdoors person...

Bonnie Stackwick

Bonnie Stackwick

March 8, 2018

Obituary of Bonnie Stackwick (Albion) Bonnie Stackwick age 96, died March 8, 2018 at the Martin-Linsin Residence following a short illness. She was born November 19, 1921 in Attica, NY, a daughter of the late Michael and Donna (Wolcott) Trauscht and had lived in this area most of her life. Bonnie was a member of Holy Family Parish. She was...

Edward R. Szozda

Edward R. Szozda

March 6, 2018

Obituary of Edward R. Szozda Edward R. Szozda age 64 died suddenly on March 6, 2018 at his home. He was born September 11, 1953 in Rochester, a son of the late Edward T. and Mary (Harris) Szozda and had lived in this area for the past 40 years. Ed was a member of St. Mark’s Church in Kendall. He...

John Buster Wilcox

John Buster Wilcox

March 5, 2018

Obituary of John Buster Wilcox Private services to be held at the convenience of the family.

James Randolph Woodhams Jr.

James Randolph Woodhams Jr.

March 5, 2018

Obituary of James Randolph Woodhams Jr. Albion: James Randolph Woodhams Jr. 60, died suddenly at his home March 5, 2018. He was born August 16, 1957 in Albion, a son of James R. Woodhams Sr. and the late Garnett (Older) Woodhams. Jim served his country in the United States Army. He loved music, his grandchildren and writing. He was predeceased...

Carol S. Berray

Carol S. Berray

March 4, 2018

Obituary of Carol S. Berray Carol S. Berray age 71 died unexpectedly on March 4, 2018 at Rochester General Hospital. She was born February 2, 1947 in Medina, a daughter of Jane (Parks) and the late Arthur Seddon. Carol enjoyed quilting, decorating, shopping, music,reading; which was her passion and cooking because she loved trying new recipes. She was an animal...

Susan C. Beering

Susan C. Beering

March 3, 2018

Obituary of Susan C. Beering Horseheads, NY: Susan C. Beering, 77, passed away March 3, 2018 at Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira. She was born September 13, 1940 in Fancher, NY, the daughter of the late Arthur and Angeline (DePalma) Nenni. Susan was a graduate of Holley High School and Rochester Business Institute. She worked for Travelers Insurance, Agway...

Earl W. Thiel

Earl W. Thiel

February 27, 2018

Obituary of Earl W. Thiel Albion: With sadness, the family of Earl Thiel, shares his passing on February 27, 2018, at 88. His wife of 50 years, Maxine predeceased him in 2003. Together they raised and are survived by their 6 children, Bonny (Al) Clay, Vicki (Pete) Stranges, Steven (Patty), Larry, Randall and Lorie (Lee) Smith. Also survived by 4...

Shirley J. Smith

Shirley J. Smith

February 27, 2018

Obituary of Shirley J. Smith Waterport: Shirley J. Smith, 83, passed away peacefully February 27, 2018. She was born September 18, 1934 in Albion, a daughter of the late Glen Hoag and Katherine (Hughson) Fox and her step-father, the late Harold Fox. Shirley was a life member of the Albion First Baptist Church. She enjoyed golf, square dancing, bowling and...

John E. Weiss

John E. Weiss

February 26, 2018

Obituary of John E. Weiss (Rochester/Albion) John E. “Jack” Weiss age 89 died on February 26, 2018 at the Martin-Linsin Residence in Albion. He was born December 14, 1928 in Rochester, the son of the late John A. and Lillian (Geisler) Weiss and had lived in this area for the past 10 years. Jack is one of the surviving members...

Elmo Osborne

Elmo Osborne

February 26, 2018

Obituary of Elmo Osborne Albion: Elmo Osborne, 78, passed away Monday February 26, 2018 at the Martin Linsin Residence. He was born April 23, 1939 in Fola, West Virginia, a son of the late Guy and Hattie (Jarrett) Osborne. Elmo served his country from 1963-1965 in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany. He was a former employee...

Wilma Jane Flint

Wilma Jane Flint

February 25, 2018

Obituary of Wilma Jane Flint Barre: Wilma J. Flint, 82, passed away Sunday February 25, 2018 at Orchard Manor Nursing Home. She was born April 13, 1935 in Buffalo, NY the daughter of the late Harold and Leala (Wilkinson) Hawkins. Wilma retired from the Orleans County Sheriff Department as a Deputy Sheriff of Corrections. Wilma enjoyed gardening and spending time...

H. Wayne Hibbard

H. Wayne Hibbard

February 24, 2018

Obituary of H. Wayne Hibbard Holley: H. Wayne Hibbard, age 73, passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 24, 2018. He was born May 23, 1944 in Rochester to the late Harold and Isabelle (Tyler) Hibbard. Wayne is a retiree of Eastman Kodak where he worked for many years. In his spare time he was most active in the...

Marlin L. Walter

Marlin L. Walter

February 24, 2018

Obituary of Marlin L. Walter Barre: Marlin L. Walter, age 77, passed away on February 24, 2018 at Strong Memorial Hospital after a short illness. He was born June 9, 1940 in Port Ann, PA to the late Roy E. and Sarah E. (Liddick) Walter. Marlin worked for many years at T.J. Lipton as the plant electrician before starting his...

Frank J. Burgio III

Frank J. Burgio III

February 23, 2018

Obituary of Frank J. Burgio III Albion: Frank J. Burgio III, age 57, passed away unexpectedly on February 23, 2018. He was born February 18, 1961 in Rochester to Frank and Joan (Messmer) Burgio II. Frank worked for 10 years for MJ Mechanical in Buffalo as a foreman. He loved watching NASCAR, Formula 1, and was a big fan of...

Irene G. Roth

Irene G. Roth

February 23, 2018

Obituary of Irene G. Roth (Albion) Irene G. Roth age 96 died February 23, 2018 at the Martin Linsin Residence in Albion. She was born July 2, 1921 in Chicopee, MA, the last surviving of 5 children of polish immigrants John and Mary (Owsiak) Kosiba. Irene and her late husband Lester, of 70 years, married and then moved to Albion...

Georgine Kavulich

Georgine Kavulich

February 23, 2018

Obituary of Georgine Kavulich Albion: Georgine “Stella” Kavulich, age 71, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on February 23, 2018. She was born July 24, 1946 in Johnson City, NY to the late James and Dorothy (Mekula) Gosart and would move to the Albion area in 1981. Stella loved watching football and was a big Buffalo Bills...

Roland Allen Sanford

Roland Allen Sanford

February 21, 2018

Obituary of Roland Allen Sanford With sadness, his family shares the passing of Roland (Rollie) Allen Sanford on February 21, 2018 at age 97. His beloved wife Elma, who predeceased him in 2005, shared his wonderful life. He is survived by his three children: Darryl (Carol), of Albion and their children, Brian (Beth), Steven (Stefanie), and Laura (Bill); Rebecca (Karl)...

Emily Russell Saxton

Emily Russell Saxton

February 18, 2018

Obituary of Emily Russell Saxton Emily Russell Saxton, age 101, entered into rest at her home on Sunday, February 18, 2018. Born June 18, 1916 in North Tonawanda, Emily is the daughter of the late: John and Josephene (Dombrovski) Medinski. Her family moved to Lockport while she was quite young and there, she spent her formative years attending the city...

Alice Brown Hennebohl

Alice Brown Hennebohl

February 17, 2018

Obituary of Alice Brown Hennebohl Alice M. Hennebohl, age 88, of Gasport, went to be with Jesus on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Absolut of Gasport. Born December 24, 1929 in North East, PA, Alice is the daughter of the late: Charles and Bertha (Post) Himelein. Alice was married to Cecil Brown in 1947. Mr. Brown died July 31,...