Obituaries
Mildred Jean Griffin
January 14, 2021
Obituary of Mildred Jean Griffin (Waterport) Mildred Jean Griffin, age 82, died January 14, 2021 in United Memorial Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born May 13, 1938 in Alabama and had lived in this area for over 60 years. Jean worked as a former CNA at the Orleans County Nursing Home. In addition to being an avid...
Suzanne M. Williams
January 14, 2021
Obituary of Suzanne M. Williams Suzanne Marie Gordon Williams, 62, of Waterport, NY passed away on January 14, 2021 in Brooksville, FL. She was born to Allan and Joan Gordon on March 29, 1958 in Lancaster, PA. As a young child, she spent three years living in Japan with her family, then their family settled in North Tarrytown (now known...
Maybelle P Johnson
January 14, 2021
Obituary of Maybelle P Johnson (GASPORT) Maybelle P. Johnson, age 94, died January 14, 2021 in the Lockport Rehabilitation and Health Care Center following a long illness. She was born November 15, 1926 in Lockport to George and Janet (Braun) Lyons and was a life-long resident of this area. Maybelle enjoyed spending time gardening and took great pride in raising...
Jean D. Pietroboni
January 12, 2021
Obituary of Jean D. Pietroboni Middleport: Jean D. Pietroboni, age 65, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2020. She was born July 29, 1955 in Medina to the late John and Vivian (Waterson) Pietroboni. Jean worked as a supportive housing specialist for Transitional Services since 2008. She loved animals and used to be a wildlife rehabilitator as well. Jean enjoyed...
Leona Heinz
January 8, 2021
Obituary of Leona Heinz Middleport: Leona Heinz, age 96, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2021. She was born September 16, 1924 in Medina to the late Percy and Katherine (Green) Chase. Leona was a very generous person who helped anyone that was in need. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband Jerry on May 19,...
Mary Susan Allen
January 5, 2021
Obituary of Mary Susan Allen (Albion) On Tuesday, January 5th, 2021, Sue left this world to go home to the love of her life, Wayne. When she wasn't at home, sitting in her comfy chair with a Danielle Steel novel, she may have been on one of the long car rides she enjoyed. She loved spending time with her family...
Ronald N. Cooper
January 5, 2021
Obituary of Ronald N. Cooper Ronald N. Cooper 86, of Kent, entered into rest peacefully on January 5, 2021 at Premier Genesee for Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born September 28, 1934 in Rochester. Ronald is survived by his wife, Ann Cooper, daughter, Melissa (Mark) Kuhn; sons, Ronald and Tracy Cooper; stepfather to Christopher Kodiak, Deborah (Larry) Nowak and Stephen...
Jack Melvin McQueen
January 4, 2021
Obituary of Jack Melvin McQueen (Gasport) Jack M. McQueen, age 98, entered peacefully into rest on January 4, 2021 in Lockport, NY. He was born September 3, 1922 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Melvin and Eva (Maddick) McQueen and had lived in this area for most of his life. Jack was a proud US Army Veteran of WWII, 28th Infantry...
Joann R.C. Shields
January 4, 2021
Obituary of Joann R.C. Shields JOANN R.C. SHIELDS Dec 5, 1940 – Jan 4, 2021 Joann R.C. Shields of Gasport, NY went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 4th, 2021. She passed peacefully at home under the loving care of her family under the guidance of Niagara Hospice. Joann was the daughter of the...
Donald R. Besco
January 3, 2021
Obituary of Donald R. Besco Medina: Donald R. Besco, age 67, passed away January 3, 2021. He was born March 10, 1953 in Lockport, a son of the late Charles and Helen (Pechuman) Besco. Donald was a 1971 graduate of Royalton Hartland High School and a former employee of Fisher Price in Medina. He was an avid Buffalo Bills fan,...
Timothy E. Drake Jr.
January 2, 2021
Obituary of Timothy E. Drake, Jr. (Albion) Timothy E. Drake, Jr. age 22 died January 2, 2021 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family. He was born August 28, 1998 in Brockport, a son of Timothy and Kathy Drake, Sr. and had lived in this area all of his life. Tim graduated...
Gerald W. Swan
January 2, 2021
Obituary of Gerald W. Swan (Middleport) Gerald W. “Scoop” Swan, age 92, died January 2, 2021 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born April 15, 1928 in Medina to Harold and Daisy (Flowers) Swan and was a lifetime resident of this area. Scoop was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War, and was a member of...
Waldo L. Todd
January 1, 2021
Obituary of Waldo L. Todd (Gasport) Waldo “Wally” Todd, 85, of Gasport, NY passed peacefully at home while surrounded by his family on January 1, 2021. Wally was born on July 29, 1935 in Margaretville, NY, son of the late David and Helen (Kelly) Todd. He is survived by his older sister, Norma Kelly of PA, and predeceased by his...
Mary Lou Napolean
December 31, 2020
Obituary of Mary Lou Napolean (Rochester) Mary L. Napoleon (Mary Lou) passed away December 31, 2020 at Highland Hospital in Rochester. Born July 22, 1929, she was the devoted and loving daughter of Dominick and Rose (Fiocca) Napoleon. After graduating from Our Lady of Mercy High School in 1946, Mary entered the workforce as a typist for the Shuron Optical...
Janet A. Mowers
December 30, 2020
Obituary of Janet A. Mowers (Kendall) Janet A. Mowers, a great mom and grandmother who adored her grandchildren, died on December 31, 2020. She was born August 28, 1930 in Ellenburg NY, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Exina (Cooke) Patrie and had lived in this area for most of her life. Janet was a member of the Gaines...
Bonnie Ann Whelan
December 30, 2020
Obituary of Bonnie Ann Whelan (HOLLEY) Bonnie Ann Whelan, age 50, died December 30, 2020 in Strong Memorial Hospital. She was born December 29, 1970 in Brockport to David and Linda (Holbrook) Freeman and had lived in this area all of her life. Bonnie was a member of the Leukemia Survivor Support Group on Facebook, a member of the Sisterhood...
Betty Jane Bucolo
December 29, 2020
Obituary of Betty Jane Bucolo (GASPORT) Betty Jane Bucolo, 88 years old, passed away December 29, 2020 in Niagara Hospice after a brief illness. Born April 13, 1932 in Gasport, she was the daughter of Maurice and Emily (Kill) Gaskill. She worked on the farm and greenhouse along side her husband and son. Betty always put the needs of others...
Scott Clifford Allen
December 28, 2020
Obituary of Scott Clifford Allen Albion: Corporal, Scott Clifford Allen, age 52, passed away suddenly at his home on December 28, 2020. Scott was born March 9, 1968 in Albion to the late Stuart and Sandra (Shepard) Allen. Scott served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1987-1991 during the Persian Gulf War. He loved watching street racing, the Boston Bruins...
James N. Traufler
December 28, 2020
Obituary of James N. Traufler (Albion) James N. “Jim” Traufler age 88 died December 28, 2020 at the Villages of Orleans. He was born June 16, 1932 in Springville, NY, a son of the late Norbert and Hazel (Widrig) Traufler and had lived in this area since 2002. Jim served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marines during Korea. He...
Nancy M. "Krase" Cole
December 27, 2020
Obituary of Nancy M. (Krase) Cole Rochester: Nancy M. (Krase) Cole, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on December 27, 2020 due to a non-Covid related illness. She was born June 18, 1946 in Rochester to the late Herbert and Sophie (Lohler) Krase. Nancy was known to keep a tape measure close by and measure everything and tell you exactly where...
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