Rochester, NY Obituaries

Arsene E. Blaakman passed away on Thursday, August 6th, 2026 at the age of 94 in Rochester, New York. Predeceased by his wife, Mary, and siblings, Roger, Marcel, John, Stanley, Frank, Marie Louise, ...

Michael Reeves passed on August 6, 2026, at the age of 45, having been born on April 23, 1981, in Rochester, New York. Michael was a resident of Rochester, New York.

Albina M. Boeckmann, of Rochester, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on August 6, 2026, at the age of 92. Albina was born in Germany on November 23, 1933, she would later immigrate to...

Robert Leigh Fox passed on August 5, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on April 21, 1934, in Warsaw, New York, Robert was a resident of Pavilion, New York.

Ormond Greene, of Rochester, passed away on July 31, 2026, at the age of 85.

Arthur L. Learch passed on July 27, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on January 28, 1938, in Rochester, New York, Arthur lived in Denver, Colorado. He will be laid to rest in Colorado.

William “Bill” M. Cassidy, of Caledonia, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the age of 82. Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Louise Cassidy; his first wife, Jeanne Cassidy; his son, Mar...

John B. Christie, of Rochester, passed away on July 18, 2026, at the age of 71. John was born on May 4, 1955, in Rochester, New York, the son of the late, James & Betty Christie. He was predeceased b...

Sharon (Cooley) Rose, of Rochester, NY, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026, at the age of 86, with her family by her side. Sharon was born on April 13, 1940, in Rochester, New York, the daughter of...

Scott Christopher Anthony, of Rochester, NY, passed on July 15, 2026, at the age of 67. He was born on December 16, 1958, in Rochester, New York. He is survived by his sister, Lynn Kyle (Callerame),...

Anne (Haran) Nowak, passed away on July 14, 2026, at the age of 63. Anne is survived by her daughter Jessica Baszuk; her mother Ann Haran; sisters Cecelia (John) Sharp, Maureen (Thomas) Gallagher; br...

Carol Jean Statt Grotke went home to the Lord on Monday, July 13, 2026, at the age of 79. Carol was born and raised in Rochester, the daughter of the late Walter & Velma [Hunt] Statt. She graduated f...

Alexander Pocchiare, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2026, at the age of 99. Alex was a longtime employee and retiree of Eastman Kodak. He was also a proud WWII U.S. Army veteran, who served in Ber...

Alan Albert Pellerin passed on July 5, 2026, at the age of 71.

Andrew Q. Jamison passed on June 22, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on January 28, 1938, in Ithaca, New York, Andy lived in Fairport, New York. A full obituary will be posted soon.

John N. Gade, passed on June 10, 2026, at the age of 95.

David Peter Nowak, of Rochester, NY, passed away unexpectedly on June 13, 2026, at the age of 78. David is survived by his loving wife of over 9 years, Anne Haran Nowak; his children, Allan (Lyndsey)...

Rebecca Ann Cornell — known to everyone who loved her as Becky — was born on July 3, 1947, in Wellsville, New York, to Harold and Jean (Bunnell) Richeson. She grew up on the family farm in Tuscarora, ...

Bishop Oce Jones, passed into eternal salvation on Friday, June 5, 2026, at the age of 91. He was born on October 20, 1934 in Laurel, Mississippi, the son of the late Selmer and Elmer Clinton Jones. H...

Yvonne Fay Cummings was born to Levi Cummings and Josephine Fenton on April 18, 1942 in Cockpit, Clarendon, Jamaica. She gave birth to two daughters and raised them in her home parish until she immig...

David Eugene Stoddard Sr., 74, of Springwater, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family after a long battle with cancer. Born in Canandaigua, David was the son of the late Howard and F...

Patricia Ann Carson, a woman of boundless energy, deep empathy, wit, and open-heartedness, passed away at her residence in Orlando, Florida, on June 2, 2026, at the age of 83. Pat spent most of her l...

Nancy Mae Jemison "Aunt Nancy" passed away on May 26, 2026, at the age of 81 in Rochester, New York. She was born on February 19, 1945, and was a resident of Rochester, New York. Nancy was predece...

Cynthia S. Murphy (Sexton), devoted wife, mother, nurse, and faithful Christian, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, at the age of 90. Born June 15, 1935, Cynthia dedicated her life to caring for...

Angela Casale Sinacore, of Rochester, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2026, just days before her 96th birthday. Angela was preceded in death by her cherished husband of 71 years, John S. Sinacore...

William “Billy” N. Taggart, of Rochester, passed away on May 15, 2026, at the age of 65. He was predeceased by his aunt, who raised him, Louise Feola, and his sister, Angela Taggart. He is survive...

Floyd David Heaton, went to be with the LORD on May 11, 2026, after a long illness, at the age of 85. Floyd was born July 28, 1940, in Batavia, NY. He met the love of his life, Donna M. Klehn, at a h...

Stephen G. Cheshire passed unexpectedly on May 5, 2026, at the age of 72 in Rochester, NY. He was predeceased by his parents, James and Patricia; and brothers, Rodney, Mark, Paul, David, and Joseph. ...

Theresa Scheck, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026, at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her parents, Grace and Nicholas Bucci...

Jeanne Marie Schroeder, of Rochester, passed away on May 3, 2026, at the age of 60. She was born on May 6, 1965, in Rochester, New York. Jeanna was an avid animal lover and lifelong supporter of the ...

Laura Lynn Connon, of Rochester, passed away on April 29, 2026, after a long battle with cancer, at the age of 65. She was predeceased by her mother, Terri Connon, and her sister, Kathleen. She is s...

Timothy Francis Johnson Of Ontario, New York, entered into rest peacefully on April 17, 2026, at the age of 82. He was the beloved husband of the late Patricia Comery Johnson. The son of the late Tho...

Lorraine F. [Banaszak] Haberger, formerly of Hilton and Geneseo, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2026, at the age of 89. Lorraine was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 66 years, John Ha...

Glen Edwin Wales passed away on April 27, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on March 1, 1951, in Penn Yan, New York, Glen lived in Rochester, New York.

Barbara Sue Velte (Beale), 69, of Caledonia, NY passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026, surrounded by family and loved ones. Barb was born on June 7, 1956 to parents Myron and Arloine Beale in Chur...

Andrew "Andy" Charles Smith, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026, at the age of 47. Andy was born on April 27, 1978, in Rochester, NY. He very much loved his friends and the loyal family they cre...

Nancy Shields passed away peacefully on April 8th, 2026, at the age of 73. She will be deeply missed by all those who loved her. Nancy is predeceased by her parents, George and Louise Ransom; and bro...

Pedro A. Monagas Sr., 85, of Rochester, New York, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on March 31, 2026. He leaves behind a legacy of deep love, quiet strength, and unwavering devotion t...

Ronald George Stein, of Rochester, peacefully passed away on March 26, 2026, at the age of 83, with family by his side. Ron was born and raised in Rochester, NY, the son of the late Theresa & Alfred ...

Dr. Peter William Crane, passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 55. Born August 1, 1970, in Binghamton, New York, he resided in Rochester, New York. Peter lived a rich life of service to his ...

Peggy Anne Holden passed on March 9, 2026, at the age of 82. She was born on August 1, 1943, in Rochester, New York. Peggy was predeceased by her loving husband of 57 years, Carl Holden. She is survi...

Alan Peter Brant, 70, passed away peacefully on the morning of March 9, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Alan lived life with a truly vivacious spirit. He had a deep love for the outdoors ...

Jamesine "Jamie" Renee Williams, age 57, of Fairport, NY, passed away peacefully on March 3rd, 2026, surrounded by loving family and friends. Born on July 12, 1968, she was a beacon of warmth and gene...

Theresa Ann Myers (nee Presutti), passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the age of 93. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Kenneth L. Myers; and she is survived by her daug...

Cynthia “Cindy” W. Beiter, was unexpectedly called home to our Lord on February 24, 2026, at the age of 68. Beloved wife to Stephen Beiter. They shared 46 years of marriage together. Born in Schenect...

Marcos Antonio Ortiz, born on June 18, 1938, in Caguas, Puerto Rico, passed away on February 17, 2026, at the age of 87. He was a resident of Rochester, New York. A visitation will be held at Alvah H...

Victoria L. Fleming, born on August 15, 1954, in New York, passed away on January 31, 2026, at the age of 71. Victoria will be laid to rest privately with her family in the Maplewood Cemetery, Henrie...

After a long battle with mental illness, Chay Steven Chamberlain, also known as Chelsea Stone, passed away on February 16, 2026, at the age of 32. Predeceased by their sister, Aonica Chamberlain, fat...

Florence Nellie Jacobs, born on March 31, 1936, in Williamson, New York, passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 89. Florence was a resident of Macedon, New York.

Nelson Churchill Parker was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and wonderful friend throughout his incredible 93 years. Nelson passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, Febru...