Obituaries
Timothy D. Kureczka
Feb 6, 2021
Obituary of Timothy D. Kureczka Gasport: Timothy Kureczka 73, died Saturday February 6, 2021 at the Newfane Rehabilitation and Health Center. He was born December 27, 1947 in Buffalo, NY a son of the late Michael and Evelyn (Burch) Kureczka. Timothy lived in the Gasport area all his life. He was an accomplished musician, playing several different instruments in many...
Irene Gardner
Feb 5, 2021
Obituary of Irene Gardner Irene “Reney” “Big Rene” Gardner was born on February 5, 1961 in Brockport NY to the late Mose Gardner and Lillie Mae Hannah. Irene attended Charles D’ Amico High School, where she excelled in Volleyball and Track & Field until her graduation in 1979. After graduation Irene worked briefly for the summer breakfast program (Park on...
William E. Shuler
Feb 3, 2021
Obituary of William E. Shuler (Albion) William E. “Bill” Shuler age 88 died February 3, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. He was born February 27, 1932 in Albion, a son of the late Ernest and Helen (Rogers) Shuler and had lived in this area all of his life. Bill was a member of West Barre...
David M. Clark
Feb 2, 2021
Obituary of David M. Clark (CLARENDON) David M. Clark, age 66, died February 2, 2021 in his home surrounded by his family following a short illness. He was born September 13, 1954 in Albion to Sherwood and Ethyln (Kennedy) Clark and was a life-long resident of this area. David was a member of the Holley First Presbyterian Church, and Working...
Gene Leigh
Feb 1, 2021
Obituary of Gene Leigh Albion: C. Eugene Leigh, age 93, passed away February 1, 2021. He was born October 25, 1927 in Albion to the late Elmer and Cecelia (Sandal) Leigh. Gene served his country in the Navy during WWII. With his wife’s father, Gene farmed and operated Proctor Brook Farm in Childs for many years. He also served as...
Kristen M. Wallis
Feb 1, 2021
Obituary of Kristen M. Wallis (HAMLIN) Kristen M. Wallis, age 38, died suddenly February 1, 2021 after a brief illness. She was born August 1, 1982 in Medina to Jerome and Valerie (New) Adduci and had lived in this area her entire life. She was employed by SUNY Brockport and worked in the Drake Memorial Library. Kristen was a person...
Brandi Anne Ray
Jan 31, 2021
Obituary of Brandi Anne Ray (Lockport) Brandi Anne Ray age 37 died unexpectedly on Sunday January 31, 2021. She was born July 8, 1982, a daughter of Anne (Donald) Fuller and the late Randy Phillip Ray and had lived in this area all of her life. Brandi loved art and had a gift for drawing. She was musically inclined and...
Patricia C. Lilley
Jan 29, 2021
Obituary of Patricia C. Lilley (MEDINA) Patricia C. Lilley, age 69, died January 29, 2021 in Orchard Rehab and Nursing Center following a long illness. She was born November 11, 1951 in Fulton, NY to George and Martha (Howard) Baxter and had lived in area for many years. Patricia worked at Fisher Price in Medina for 14 years and also...
Michael J. Wright
Jan 29, 2021
Obituary of Michael J. Wright (MEDINA) Michael J. Wright, age 64, died January 29, 2021 unexpectedly at his residence following a brief illness. He was born March 5, 1956 in Lockport to George and Marilyn (Slater) Wolcott and had lived in and around this area for all of his life. Michael was a Retiree from Delphi Automotive. He liked to...
Jeffrey Todd Nellis
Jan 28, 2021
Obituary of Jeffrey Todd Nellis St. Louis, MO: Jeffrey T. Nellis passed away on January 28, 2021 from complications related to Covid-19. Jeff graduated from Holley high school in 1980 and was very active in sport especially basketball. Jeff was known to others for being respectful and generous and was an avid Buffalo Bills fan. He was employed at Eastman...
Geraldine G. Ryan
Jan 27, 2021
Obituary of Geraldine G. Ryan Rochester: Geraldine G. Ryan, age 82, was welcomed Home on January 27, 2021. She was born January 4, 1939 in Watertown to the late Earl and Bernita (Robbins) Calhoun. Gerry was a woman of faith who believed strongly in the Lord. She enjoyed baking, fishing, hunting, playing softball and crocheting hats and other items for...
Shirley A. Ecker
Jan 27, 2021
Obituary of Shirley A. Ecker (Greece/Albion/Kendall) Shirley A. (Efing) Ecker, age 91, died January 27, 2021 in Elderwood Village at Greece following a short illness. She was born April 8, 1929 in Rochester to William and Cora (Walker) Efing and had lived in this area most of her life. Shirley was a member of Concordia Lutheran Church in Kendall where...
Eugene H. Banas
Jan 25, 2021
Obituary of Eugene H. Banas (Albion) Eugene “Gene” Banas age 82 passed away peacefully at home on January 25, 2021 with his family by his side after a 5 year battle with cancer. He was born December 8, 1938 in Albion, a son of the late Henry and Isabel (Crane) Banas and had lived in this area all of his...
Sharon A. Duhow
Jan 24, 2021
Obituary of Sharon A. Duhow Lockport: Sharon A. Duhow, 60, passed away peacefully January 24, 2021. She was born June 14, 1960 in Newfane, the daughter of the late Ashely Ray Parmley and Donna R. (Townsend) Parmley. Sharon was a 1979 graduate of Newfane High School and also graduated from Niagara University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Sharon...
David R. Ryan
Jan 23, 2021
Obituary of David R. Ryan Rochester: David R. Ryan, age 63, was welcomed Home on January 23, 2021. He was born January 8, 1958 in Rochester to the late Albert and Maria (Ferrari) Ryan. David was a man of faith and a devout Christian. He was an avid baseball fan, especially the NY Mets. He loved to write poems and...
Gail F. Ward
Jan 23, 2021
Obituary of Gail F. Ward (Albion) Gail F. Ward age 81 died January 23, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 8, 1939 in Albion, the daughter of the late Herman and Loraine (Gibbs) Ruck and had lived in this area all of her life. Gail had worked at Head Start as a teacher’s...
Margaret M. Wais
Jan 23, 2021
Obituary of Margaret M. Wais MARGARET MCLEISH BOYLE WAIS, Brockport NY. Just as she prayed, Dad finally “came and picked her up” on 01/23/2021. Born 06/16/1931 in Alva, Clacksmannanshire, Scotland to Alex Coghi Boyle and Jean Michie Boyle, first of their four children. Her cousin Jack Smullen helped Mom immigrate to Rochester NY in 1949. At a dance at Rochester...
John P. Scott
Jan 22, 2021
Obituary of John P. Scott (Waterport) John P. Scott, age 74, died January 22, 2021 in the Batavia Veterans Administration Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born September 21, 1946 in Honeoye Falls to Shaw and Margaret (Skuse) Scott and had lived in this area for over 40 years. John was United States Navy Veteran of the Vietnam...
Dorothy E. Jago
Jan 22, 2021
Obituary of Dorothy E. Jago Akron: Dorothy E. Jago, 95, passed away January 22, 2021. She was born March 16, 1925 in the Town of Newstead, a daughter of the late John and Mabel (Harrington) Fitch. Mrs. Jago was an active Member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Wolcottsville and enjoyed reading the bible every day. Dorothy also enjoyed cooking,...
Barbara L. Carr
Jan 19, 2021
Obituary of Barbara L. Carr Newfane: Barbara L. Carr, age 90, passed away January 19, 2021. She was born August 12, 1930 in Clearfield, PA to the late Orlando and Sara (Best) Robacker. Barbara liked to spend her time playing games of all types, from cards to board games and BINGO. Her love of games and competitive nature led her...
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