Obituaries

Harriet Hollenbeck Hoster

Harriet Hollenbeck Hoster

October 2, 2017

Obituary of Harriet Hollenbeck Hoster Harriet Emily Hollenbeck Hoster age 88 of Geneva (formerly of Seneca Falls and Barre) died October 2, 2017. Harriet was born January 20, 1929 in Beaver Dams, NY to Aranthus and Alice Frederick Everts. After her Father’s death when she was 6, she spent time in foster homes in Burdett and Reading Center before living...

Brandon W. Antram

Brandon W. Antram

October 1, 2017

Obituary of Brandon W. Antram (HOLLEY) Brandon W. Antram, age 26, died unexpectedly at his residence 10/1/2017. He was born 9/29/1991 in Brockport to Jerald and Annette (Bilohlavek) Antram and was a lifetime resident of this area. Brandon attended Holley Central School and had worked at Comfort Window and Doors in Rochester. He enjoyed dirt bikes, 4-wheelers and spending time...

Richard John Klafehn

Richard John Klafehn

September 28, 2017

Obituary of Richard John Klafehn Albion: Richard Klafehn passed away September 28, 2017 at the age of 86. He was born in Hamlin, New York to the late Hugo and Wilhemina (Newman) Klafehn. In addition to his parents, Richard is predeceased by his brothers, Paul Klafehn, Mark Klafehn, twin brother Robert Klafehn; sister-in-law Janet Klafehn; beloved grandson, Alex John Klafehn....

Kathleen F. Akey

Kathleen F. Akey

September 25, 2017

Obituary of Kathleen F. Akey Kendall: Kathleen “Kathy” Akey, age 72, passed away with her family by her side on September 25, 2017 at her home. She was born July 5, 1945 in Rochester to Samuel and Elizabeth (Fischer) Gardner. Kathy loved riding motorcycles with her husband Charles. She also enjoyed knitting, crocheting, traveling around the country, having visited every...

June M. Rooney

June M. Rooney

September 24, 2017

Obituary of June M. Rooney Holley: June M. Rooney, died peacefully on September 24, 2017 at the young age of 84. She was born June 30, 1933 in Massena, NY to the late Alfred and Irene (White) Campbell. June loved her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, gardening, playing the piano, shopping and yard sales. She held many jobs but often talked...

Scott Eric Lawrence

Scott Eric Lawrence

September 23, 2017

Obituary of Scott Eric Lawrence Scott Eric Lawrence 3/17/1962 – 9/23/2017 Entered into rest on September 23, 2017 with family by his side. Son of the late Laverne and Pauline Lawrence. Loving husband of Kim Lawrence. Caring father of Jeff (Melissa) Gardner, David (Jeanne) Jones, Krissy Lawrence, Scott (Rachael) Lawrence, and Allyson Lawrence. Grandpa of six. Brother of Dean, Michael...

Barbara E. Gill

Barbara E. Gill

September 23, 2017

Obituary of Barbara E. Gill Surrounded by family, Barbara Ellen Gill, 58, passed away September 23, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital after a long battle with cancer. She was born September9,1959 in Brockport, NY to Jonas (Frank) and Ferne (Knittle) Barnett. Barbara grew up in Holley where she graduated from the Holley High School in 1977. While raising 3 children...

Melvin Monroe Weese

Melvin Monroe Weese

September 23, 2017

Obituary of Melvin Monroe Weese Entered into rest on September 23, 2017. Beloved son of Elizabeth and the late Denver Weese. Brother of Debbie (Jerry) Stanton , John and Henry Weese. Also survived by several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Melvin enjoyed hunting, fishing, drawing and playing cards. He was a kindhearted person and will be missed by...

Antoinette G. "Fears" Broach

Antoinette G. "Fears" Broach

September 21, 2017

Obituary of Antoinette G. (Fears) Broach (Holley) Ann G. (Fears) Broach age 27 died unexpectedly September 21, 2017. She was born September 7, 1990 in Brockport, a daughter of Thomas and Amy (Carino) Fears and had lived in this area most of her life. Ann was a 2008 graduate of Holley High School. In addition to her parents, Ann is...

Ronald L. Coulson

Ronald L. Coulson

September 19, 2017

Obituary of Ronald L. Coulson Ronald L. Coulson, age 76, of Lockport, entered into rest on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 at Buffalo General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born December 23, 1940 in Royalton, NY. Ron is the son of the late: Ernest and Ruth (McElwain) Coulson. Ron married Joan Luzader on May 22, 1965 in Lockport, NY. Ron...

Charlotte E. Weese

Charlotte E. Weese

September 19, 2017

Obituary of Charlotte E. Weese Entered into rest on September 19, 2017. Beloved wife of Dayton L. Weese. Loving mother of Kevin Weese (Jill Macfarland), Larry Weese (Nicole), and the late Keith Brown (Samantha). Grandmother of Joshua, Zach, Brandon, and Ellie. Sister of Larry Brown (Heidko), Terry Lee Brown (Sue), Gary Brown (Pat), Shelia Sizemore (Bruce), and Karsonda Howell. Also...

Veronica Jane Kylor

Veronica Jane Kylor

September 16, 2017

Obituary of Veronica Jane Kylor Veronica Jane Kylor, 89, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2017 surrounded by her loving family at The Landing in Brockport. Jane was born March 1, 1928 in Ithaca NY a daughter of the late Joseph and Frances (Brooks) Knight. Jane was an active member of the First United Methodist Church of Endicott NY, the...

LaVerne F. Waters

LaVerne F. Waters

September 15, 2017

Obituary of LaVerne F. Waters Laverne F. Waters of Middleport, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 15, 2017 at the age of 97. Laverne was born on July 18, 1920 in Medina, New York, the son of Frederick and Lena Waters. He graduated from Akron High School, where he was a member of the Future Farmers of America. Laverne...

Betty Boyer

Betty Boyer

September 14, 2017

Obituary of Betty Boyer Betty R. Boyer passed away at Life Care Center of New Port Richey, FL on Thursday, September 14, 2017. The cause was respiratory failure. She was 94. Betty was preceeded in death by her husband Emanuel (Manny) Boyer who passed in 1990. Born in North Tonawanda, NY on May 6, 1923, she lived most of her...

David N. Taplin

David N. Taplin

September 13, 2017

Obituary of David N. Taplin David N. Taplin, age 40of Holley, recently of Albion, passed away unexpectedly on September 13, 2017 at his home. He was born July 14, 1977 in Rochester to the late Vardon and Linda (Neilson) Taplin. David loved to play his Xbox, read books, watch horrors movies and play jokes on his entire family. David is...

Walter R. Carlson

Walter R. Carlson

September 12, 2017

Obituary of Walter R. Carlson Holley: Walter R. Carlson, age 81, passed away on September 12, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital. He was born July 14, 1936 in Queens, NY to the late Raymond and Ethel (Standish) Carlson. Walter served his country during theKorean Warin the U.S. Air Force. Walter is survived by his loving wife, Joan Heath Carlson, step-children,...

Marilyn Dyson

Marilyn Dyson

September 11, 2017

Obituary of Marilyn Dyson Entered into rest on September 11, 2017. Daughter of the late Albert and Lillian Rowley. Beloved wife of Richard G. Dyson. Survived by her siblings Gary (Patricia), Terry (Lorrie), Todd (Gina) Rowley, Barbara Zumsteg, Pamela (Leon) Baxter, Donna (John) Waugh, Judy (Mark) Kennedy, and the late Richard ( Rae) Rowley. Also survived by several nieces and...

Arthur Edward Pritchard

Arthur Edward Pritchard

September 8, 2017

Obituary of Arthur Edward Pritchard Born June 2, 1941 in Lockport, Art is the son of the late: Arthur Edward and Katherine (Chase) Pritchard. Arthur worked at General Motors in Lockport as a Tinsmith retiring in 1996. He enjoyed his horse Arthur, reading, camping, country music, fishing and watching the Little League World Series. Art served his country in the...

Patricia Ann "DeMarco" Passarell

Patricia Ann "DeMarco" Passarell

September 7, 2017

Obituary of Patricia Ann (DeMarco) Passarell Holley: Patricia Ann (DeMarco) Passarell, age 78, went to be with the Lord on September 7, 2017. She was born August 3, 1939 in Albion, a daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy (McPhillips) DeMarco. Patricia was a long time employee of Holley Elementary School, where she worked as a secretary. In addition to...

David Wayne Downs

David Wayne Downs

September 6, 2017

Obituary of David Wayne Downs Barre: David Wayne Downs, age 51, passed away unexpectedly on September 6, 2017. He was born January 21, 1966 in Batavia to Irving and Judy Downs. David liked to work on cars whenever he could. He rebuilt many cars over the years and raced them at many local tracks, winning several races. He was a...