Obituaries

Henry L. Flemming

Henry L. Flemming

Jul 25, 2023

 

Holley: Henry L. “Hank” Flemming, passed away July 25, 2023 under the care of Hospice of Orleans. Hank was born April 22, 1960 in Medina, NY.

Hank was a 1978 graduate of Albion High School. He loved spending time at the cabin he and his friends built in Oswego County and riding 4-wheelers. He loved going fishing, hunting and...

Linda S. Crown

Linda S. Crown

Jul 24, 2023

(Albion) Linda S. Crown age 57 passed away July 24, 2023 at United Memorial Medical Center. She was born March 9, 1966 in White Plains, NY and had lived in this area for over 20 years.

Linda managed the Family Dollar Store in Albion for several years and then went to work at Baxter Healthcare in Medina where she...

Theodore D. Socha

Theodore D. Socha

Jul 19, 2023

 

Theodore D. Socha, a longtime Royalton resident, passed away on July 19 at the age of 97.  He was predeceased by his beloved wife of 68 years Harriet K. (Muck) Socha. For many years Ted and Harriet operated a family-run apple orchard, sharing their harvest with customers from throughout western New York, and living his credo of “staying close...

Marion Hermann

Marion Hermann

Jul 19, 2023

(Lockport) Marion “Babs” Hermann age 75 passed away July 19, 2023 at Absolut Care of Gasport with her loving husband by her side. She was born July 29, 1947 in the United Kingdom, a daughter of the late Leslie and Joan (Pullinger) Emery.

Babs enjoyed knitting, puzzles, being a fitness instructor for adults at Star Point School. Her and...

Madison Jace Diamond

Madison Jace Diamond

Jul 18, 2023

Madison Jace Diamond (Jennifer Sue Burcham), 38, of Parker, Colorado, passed away on July 18th, 2023.

Madison was born on April 25th, 1985 to Art and Lynda Burcham in Rawlins, WY. She is survived by her wife, love of her life and best friend, Jamie Lynn Diamond, her two children, Skylar Rae Burcham (15) and Henry Elliott Diamond (6), her...

Edward James Davis

Edward James Davis

Jul 15, 2023

(WATERPORT)

Edward J. Davis, born June 22, 1954, passed away Saturday July 15, 2023 at home after a long illness and a short stay at Cleveland Clinic Hospital. He was a lung transplant recipient and lived 6 ½ years with that gift and the family is so grateful for his donor.

Edward worked as a Millwright for many...

Francis E. D'Andrea

Francis E. D'Andrea

Jul 12, 2023



 

Holley: Francis E. D’Andrea, age 89, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2023. He was born May 25, 1934 in Holley to the late Mario and Marie (Zappone) D’Andrea.

Francis served in the U.S. Army from 1956-1958. He was an active member of St. Mary’s Church in Holley where he volunteered much of his time tending to the...

Gerald L. Traino

Gerald L. Traino

Jul 11, 2023

(Holley) Gerald L. “Butch” Traino, age 78, died July 11, 2023 in Elderwood of Lakeside following a long illness.

He was born April 12, 2023 in Rochester to Louis and Margery (McKenzie) Traino and was a life-long resident of this area. Butch was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a very social person who...

Phillip M. McCabe

Phillip M. McCabe

Jul 11, 2023

(MIDDLEPORT) Phillip Michael “Mike” McCabe, passed away peacefully July 11, 2023. He was born August 16, 1955 in Middleport to Phillip and Arlene McCabe.

After high school, Mike served the United States as a member of the Air Force serving from 1974-1977 as a Telecommunications System Specialist. In 1985, he married the love of his life; Therese Antonucci. Mike...

Barbara A. Bedard

Barbara A. Bedard

Jul 10, 2023

(Albion)  Barbara Bedard (Jackson) age 65, passed away suddenly on July 10, 2023.  She was born to Betty and Leon Jackson on September 1, 1957 in Medina and had lived in this area all of her life.

 

She enjoyed crocheting and goofing around with her friends at the Boxcar Apartments.  But most of all, Barb loved spending time with...

Joseph Harry Tauschek Sr.

Joseph Harry Tauschek Sr.

Jul 9, 2023

Suddenly, Sunday, July 9th, Joe passed peacefully in his home. Survived by his children, Joseph Tauschek Jr. of Barre, Lisa Lanni (Patrick Dishaw) of Spencerport, grandchildren Valerie Gramiak (Jon Luisi), Priscilla Gramiak (Tyler Aina) and 4 great grandchildren. Also survived by siblings: Rhonda Coyle, Anthony (Peggy) Scally, Tina (Gary) Dusett, Betty Lou (Richard) Standish, Birdie Proctor, many nieces, nephews and...

Kathleen M. "Katie" Denny

Kathleen M. "Katie" Denny

Jul 5, 2023

Barker: Kathleen M. “Katie” Denny, age 84, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 5, 2023 at Buffalo General Hospital with her loving family at her side. She was born March 13, 1939 in Buffalo to the late George and Grace (Coates) Spangenberg.

Katie loved painting and was very talented artist. She enjoyed going camping with...

Christian W. Mann

Christian W. Mann

Jul 3, 2023

(ALBION) Christian W. “Chris” Mann, age 71, died July 3, 2023 in St. Ann’s Home following a short illness. He was born August 20, 1951 in Detroit, MI to Arthur and Alice “Rita” (Fountain) Mann and had lived in this area since 1968.

Chris was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, and attended the Albion Free...

Margarete Zeller

Margarete Zeller

Jun 30, 2023

Clarendon: Zeller, Margarete (Gretel), age 99, passed away June 30, 2023.

She was predeceased by her husband, William “Bill” Zeller and her best friend for over 60 years, Beatrix “Bea” Creary.

She is survived by her niece, Johanna and husband Peter Toettcher of Germany, nieces, Sharon Armbruster and Elizabeth Neubert, good friends, Hermann and Ursula Unvericht, Kathy, Evan...

Jane Nesbitt

Jane Nesbitt

Jun 23, 2023

Jane Salisbury Nesbitt, 98, of Phoenix, Arizona passed peacefully on June 23, 2023, after a wonderful, long life. Jane, the daughter of the late Hilton and Edith Reynolds Salisbury (Townsend) leaves behind her son Charles (Kim) Nesbitt, daughter Sandi (Mark King), Daughter-in-law Kathy (Tom) Nesbitt, 12 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and numerous nephews and a niece. She was pre-deceased by her...

Douglas Alan Morey

Douglas Alan Morey

Jun 21, 2023

(ALBION)

 Douglas Alan Morey, age 71, died June 21, 2023 in the Martin Linsin Hospice Residence following a long illness. He was born October 3, 1951 in Batavia to George and Rowena (Wright) Morey and had lived in this area all of his life.

Doug was a psychiatric nurse for over 30 years and was an avid outdoorsman who...

Richard R. Braley

Richard R. Braley

Jun 21, 2023

(ALBION)

Richard R. “Dick” Braley, age 85, died June 21, 2023 in Medina Memorial Hospital. He was born May 23, 1938 in Albion to Ralph and Olive (Ellis) Braley and was a life-long resident of this area.

 Dick was a United State Navy Veteran, worked for the NYS DOT as a mechanic for over 18 years and was a...

Timothy A. McGee

Timothy A. McGee

Jun 20, 2023

Albion: Timothy A. McGee, age 77, passed away peacefully with his loving wife Myrna and sister Joan by his side on June 20, 2023. He was born March 31, 1946 in Lockport, NY a son of the late Ruben and Genevieve (Wick) McGee.

Tim served his country in the U.S. Airforce during the Vietnam War and retired from the...

Nancy R. Gallipeau

Nancy R. Gallipeau

Jun 19, 2023

(Albion) Nancy R. Gallipeau age 83, passed away Sunday June 18, 2023 at Highland Hospital.  She was born November 25, 1939 in Albion, a daughter of the late Clayton “Pete” and Clara (Draper) Gibbs and had lived in this area all of her life.   

Nancy was a member of the Barre Center Presbyterian Church.  She worked for many years...

Robert C. McElwain Sr.

Robert C. McElwain Sr.

Jun 19, 2023

Lockport: Robert C. “Bob” McElwain, Sr., age 88, passed away peacefully under the care of Niagara Hospice and his loving family at his side. He was born October 23, 1934 in Lovingston, VA to the late Clifton G. and Susie J. (McLaughlin) McElwain.

Bob served his country in the U.S. Airforce during the Korean War and continued his service...

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