Maryanne Dugan

Maryanne Dugan, a lifelong resident of Batavia, New York, peacefully passed away at Crossroads House on Monday, October 27th, 2025, at the age of 81, after a courageous three-year battle with cancer.

Born on February 3rd, 1944, in Batavia, Maryanne was a cherished daughter of the late Thomas and Catherine Marchese.

Maryanne's life was full of love and laughter shared with her family and friends. She was a dedicated bookkeeper at Alexander's Department Store before retiring from JCPenney. Her dedication to her work left a lasting impression on her colleagues and family. She loved a good card game, the excitement of the casino, a beach vacation, and, most of all, cherished every moment shared with her children and grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jon D. Dugan; her parents; her siblings, Thomas Marchese and Jeanette Fryer; and her brother-in-law, Gary Dugan. Maryanne leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion cherished by her children; Michael Dugan of Batavia; Michelle (Wayne) Hill of Batavia; and David (Janet) Dugan of Upper Saddle River, NJ; grandchildren, Ashley (James) Williams, Kelsey (Alex) Gerhold, Lindsey Hill, Matthew (Lauren) Dugan, and Amanda Dugan; great grandchildren, Cameron Gerhold and Brianne Williams. She is also survived by her brother, John (Catherine) Marchese, and her sister-in-law, Michelle Dugan. She leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews, and other family members who will deeply miss her.

A funeral service to honor and celebrate Maryanne's life will be held on Monday, November 3rd, 2025, at 10:00 am at Bohm-Calarco-Smith Funeral Home, 308 E. Main Street, Batavia. Following the service, Maryanne will be laid to rest at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Batavia.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Maryanne's memory to: Crossroads House, 11 Liberty Street, Batavia, NY 14020, or Genesee Cancer Assistance, 127 North Street, Batavia, NY 14020.

Maryanne’s warmth, kindness, and dedication to her family and friends will be fondly remembered and deeply missed by all who were fortunate enough to know her.

To leave a condolence, share a story or light a candle in her memory, please visit www.bataviafuneralhomes.com.