Obituaries

Anita P. Ward

Anita P. Ward

January 4, 2024

Anita P. Ward, age 100, of Newfane, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2024, at Niagara Hospice. Anita was born in Niagara Falls, NY on December 25, 1923, a daughter of the late August L. and Flora (Laur) Schul. Anita was a member of the Living Water Community Church and participated in many activities. She was a 1942 graduate of...

H. Mary Walton

H. Mary Walton

January 4, 2024

(ALBION) Mary “Micki” Walton, age 78, died January 4, 2024 in United Memorial Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was born April 29, 1945 in Cincinnati, OH and had lived in this area since 1968. Micki was a member of Holy Family Parish where she was a member and former officer of The Ladies of Charity and The Catholic...

Patricia A. DeFilipps

Patricia A. DeFilipps

January 4, 2024

Holley: Patricia A. DeFilipps, age 90, passed away January 4, 2024, at Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center. She was born October 31, 1933, in Olean, NY., a daughter of the late David and Nora (Hammer) Wilson. Pat was a member of St. Mary’s Church in Holley, a former member of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas and the Jewell Buckman Post...

Anne Albone

Anne Albone

January 3, 2024

Anne was born on January 19th in the year 1942 in upstate New York to Leroy Gaze and Harriett Bigford-Gaze (Gillan) in the quaint small town of Medina. She passed away peacefully at the age of 81 on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, in her Jacksonville, Florida memory care facility.As a young woman she obtained a cosmetology license, relying on this...

Susan K. Bradley

Susan K. Bradley

January 3, 2024

Susan Kate Bradley passed away unexpectedly January 3rd 2024 at Strong West in Brockport, NY.  Born August 21, 1957 in San Diego, California, she moved around with her family while her father was in the navy.  She cultivated an early interest in the outdoors into a lifelong passion for natural beauty.  Susan earned her bachelor's degree in education and substitute...

Harold E. Allen

Harold E. Allen

January 3, 2024

(Middleport) Harold E. Allen passed away at home, unexpectedly on January 3, 2023 at the age of 82. He was born to Clifford and Elizabeth (Mahnke) Allen on June 13, 1941 in Middleport, NY. He was proud that he was born, raised, and lived his whole life in Middleport. After graduating from Royalton-Hartland Central School in 1959, Harold proudly served...

Rev. Wilfred E. Moss

Rev. Wilfred E. Moss

January 2, 2024

 

      Home-Going and Thanksgiving service for the life and ministry of Rev. Wilfred Earold Moss  

It was on the 2nd of May 1932, the sun shone on the Bahamas tranquil shores of True Blue Crooked Island.  Ever brighter in the lives of William and Hetscema Beneby Moss, their 3rd son and child was born.  They named him...

Gerald Jay Milliman II

Gerald Jay Milliman II

January 2, 2024

Middleport: Gerald Jay Milliman II, age 71, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2024 at the Niagara Hospice House. He was born April 27, 1952 in the Town of Groveland, NY to the late Gerald Jay (Virginia) Milliman.

Jay was a graduate of Royalton Hartland Central Schools and worked for 13 years at Simonds Steel, 12 years at Packaging Corp...

Mary Jane Narburgh

Mary Jane Narburgh

December 31, 2023

Albion: Mary Jane Narburgh, age 95, passed away on December 31, 2023 at Strong Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She was born August 16, 1928 in Albion to the late Harry and Lillian (Stevens) Farnham and lived in the area her entire life.Mary Jane was an avid card player, and retired from Albion Central Schools as a bus driver....

Martin C. Basinait

Martin C. Basinait

December 28, 2023

(Albion) Martin Craig Basinait, 74, passed away after a long and exhausting battle with Parkinson’s Disease on December 28, 2023. He was born on April 5, 1949 to the late Louis Charles and Mary (Bokman) Basinait. Marty lived in Albion his whole life, graduating from Albion High School and then attending Cornell University. He returned to marry his high school...

Norman L. Loss

Norman L. Loss

December 26, 2023

Barre: Norman L. Loss, 65, passed away peacefully December 26, 2023, following a short illness.Norman was born in Albion, NY., September 18, 1958 a son of Ernest and Betty (Daniels) Loss. Norman was a 1978 graduate of Albion High School. He was a life member of the Barre Sportsmen’s Club, Crusaders Motorcycle Club and a charter member of the Albion...

Richard Krantz

Richard Krantz

December 25, 2023

(ALBION) Richard Krantz, age 72, died December 25, 2023 in his residence following a long illness. He was born October 2, 1951 in Clarence to Walter and Mary (Young) Krantz as had lived in this area all of his life. Mr. Krantz was predeceased by his parents. He is survived by brother: Frederick Krantz of Clarence and a sister: Alia...

Joyce C. Pulver

Joyce C. Pulver

December 25, 2023

(KENDALL) Joyce C. Pulver, age 83, died December 25, 2023 in Elderwood of Lakeside at Brockport. She was born January 12, 1940 in Hornell to Lorraine “Boomer” and Arlta “Mildred” (Burdick) Claire and had lived in this area over 50 years. Joyce was a graduate of Alfred-Almond Central School and also had attended Alfred State University. She was a member...

Carol E. Rairie

Carol E. Rairie

December 23, 2023

Gasport: Carol E. Rairie, age 80, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 23, 2023. She was born July 6, 1943 in Lockport to the late Louis F. and Margaret L. (Brown) Bauer.

Carol loved doing anything sewing related. Oftentimes, she would crochet, sew and quilt many blankets. She also enjoyed going camping, reading, gardening and tending...

Evelyn Mae Parks

Evelyn Mae Parks

December 22, 2023

 

East Aurora: Evelyn Mae Parks, age 93, passed away December 22, 2023 at Mercy Hospital. She was born March 23, 1930 in Rochester to the late Charles and Clara (Johnston) Parks.

Evelyn was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her brother David Parks.

Evelyn is survived by her children,...

Irene M. Rouse

Irene M. Rouse

December 21, 2023

Albion:  Irene M. Rouse, age 104, passed away December 21, 2023 at the Martin Linsin Hospice Residence.  Irene was born in the Town of Shelby December 26, 1918, a daughter of the late Grover and Minnie (Schultz) Bailey.  Irene had lived most of her life at Oak Orchard on the Ridge.  She was married to Edward Rouse May 14, 1938...

Donald R. Emanuele

Donald R. Emanuele

December 21, 2023

(HOLLEY) Donald R. Emanuele, age 82, died peacefully December 21, 2023. He was born December 9, 1941 in Rochester to Daniel and Teresa (Stazie) Emanuele and was a life-long resident of this area. Don was a member of St. Mary’s Church, enjoyed spending time with his family, going to the casino and scratch-off lottery tickets. He also enjoyed meeting his...

Damon C. Benfer

Damon C. Benfer

December 20, 2023

(ALBION/KENT) Damon C. Benfer, age 23, died suddenly December 20, 2023 as a result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born June 9, 2000 in Medina, a son of Jeff Benfer and Maria (Brabon) Vaillancourt and was a life-long resident of this area. He was a 2018 graduate of Albion Central School and worked as a mechanic at George’s...

Frank Mandigo

Frank Mandigo

December 20, 2023

Frank L. Mandigo “Pops”/”Poppy”, 79, of Kendall, NY passed away on 12/20/23 surrounded by love. He was born May 27, 1944 in Watertown, NY, son of the late Lewis and Dorothy Smith Mandigo. He graduated Watertown High School in 1962.He served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War and then worked until retirement (at an early age)...

Kevin Coons

Kevin Coons

December 20, 2023

GROTON:  Kevin J. Coons, age 67, died December 20, 2023 at 7:07pm surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 10, 1956 in Rochester, NY, a son of the late John Bowles and Lucille (Carey) Goho.

Kevin was an auto mechanic and had owned and operated K.C.’s Auto Service in Brockport for many years.  He enjoyed computers, wood...

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