Obituaries
Local obituaries for Batavia, New York and surrounding areas
Search Obituaries
Dorothy Beatrice Wills
Aug 22, 2015
Batavia - Dorothy Beatrice Wills of Batavia passed away peacefully on August 22nd, 2015 at the LeRoy Village Green Nursing Home. She was born in Liverpool, England on February 2nd, 1926, the daughter of Emma (Wood) and John Joseph Aldersey. Her teenage years were consumed by World War II. She shared many stories of the nightly bombings and blackout periods,...
Dorothy B. Hall
Aug 17, 2015
Dorothy B. Hall Batavia - Dorothy B. Hall, 85, of Batavia, passed away Monday, (August 17, 2015) at the Villages of Orleans Nursing Facility, in Albion. Mrs. Hall was born November 13, 1929 in Alexander, a daughter of the late Elmer and Marian (Hammond) Foster. Her father's homestead is the first stop on the Genesee County Museum tour. Dorothy graduated...
Nancy Marshall Barton
Aug 15, 2015
Batavia - Nancy Marshall Barton of Batavia, 88, retired dental hygienist for Dr. Russell Marchese, D.D.S., Batavia, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at United Memorial Medical Center. Mrs. Barton was born in Kenmore, New York, the daughter of the late Robert and Violet Garlock Marshall. Nan loved gardening and birdwatching. She found joy in her friendships and caring...
Maxine L. Gubb
Aug 14, 2015
Maxine L. Gubb Elba - Maxine L. Gubb, 85, of Elba, went to be with her Lord on Friday, August 14, 2015 at Batavia Health Care Center, LLC, in Batavia. Mrs. Gubb was born April 15, 1930 in Elba, a daughter of the late Sherman and Geraldine (Hankinson) Horton. She was a 1948 graduate of Elba High School, member of...
Dorothy I. Harradine
Aug 14, 2015
Rochester- Friday, August 14th at age 89. Formerly of Bergen, she is predeceased by her husband Rollin Harradine in 1994. She is survived by her son James (Fiancée Jean Rossi) Harradine of Rochester; grandchildren Tara (Ethan) Harradine-Urie of Staunton, Va., Jessica Harradine & Christina Harradine, both of North Chili; great-grandchildren Liam & Elise Urie & Evalina Harradine; sister-in-law Ann Perkins;...
Mary A. Tiede
Aug 13, 2015
Batavia - Mary A. Tiede, 72, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday (August 13, 2015) at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. Mary was born August 14, 1942 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Frank and Agnes (Gillam) Hulburt. A very caring person, Mary was always willing to take care of everyone else. Mary enjoyed gardening, working in her...
Maralee Ann Herington
Aug 13, 2015
Maralee Ann LaPorte Herington, age 57, born March 23, 1958, died August 13, 2015 surrounded by her close family in the care of Crossroads House. Maralee worked as a home heath care giver and worked with Crossroads for several years. Maralee lit up the room with her laughter. She enjoyed going to see live music, and was a huge Beatles...
Norman E. Rogers
Aug 13, 2015
Norman E. Rogers Oakfield - Norman E. Rogers, 86, of Oakfield, passed away on Thursday, August 13th , 2015 at 1:40 a.m. at the New York State Veteran's Home, in Batavia surrounded by his loving family. Norman was born in the town of Covington on March 31st, 1929 to Champion and Marie Cooper Rogers. He was a 1946 graduate of...
Mary Ann Boyd
Aug 11, 2015
Mary Ann Boyd, 85 of Batavia passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. She was born May 19, 1930 in Batavia, New York, the daughter of the late John and Ruth Ramsey Pickert. Mrs. Boyd was a lifelong Batavia resident, who worked for Metropolitan Insurance after graduating from Batavia High School. After raising...
Robert A. Emery
Aug 7, 2015
Oakfield - Robert A. Emery, 80, of Oakfield, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015 at Martin Linsin Residence, in Albion. Bob was born March 19, 1935 in Albion, a son of the late Arthur and Harriett Glick Emery. An animal lover, Bob enjoyed camping, racing and attending racing events with family. He liked to meet his friends at local...
Troy M. Hickman
Aug 7, 2015
Troy M. Hickman Batavia - Troy M. Hickman, 49, of Batavia, died Friday, August 7, 2015 in Batavia. Mr. Hickman was born July 29, 1966 in Batavia, a son of Rosetta (Austin) Hickman of Batavia and Toy Hickman of Buffalo. He was a former Boy Scout and played Little League in Batavia as a young man. He was known for...
Fay E. Smith
Aug 5, 2015
Fay E. Smith Bethany - Fay E. Smith, 82, of Bethany, passed away Wednesday, (August 5, 2015) at his home, under the care of his family and Home Care & Hospice. Mr. Smith was born February 25, 1933 in Clearfield, PA, a son of the late Thomas and Sylvia (Thompson) Smith. He is the husband of Gail (Hargrave) Smith. The...
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Hakes
Aug 5, 2015
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Hakes Batavia - Elizabeth A. "Betty" Hakes, 88, of Batavia, passed away Wednesday, (August 5, 2015) at her home, in Batavia. Mrs. Hakes was born June 27, 1927 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Alan and Lena (Laney) Bermingham. She was married to the late Charles Hakes, Jr. for 62 years and spending time with family...
Lorraine Kinney
Aug 4, 2015
Lorraine Kinney, 85, of Batavia, passed away on Tuesday (August 4, 2015) at the Genesee County Nursing Home in Batavia. She was born September 23, 1929 in Albion, a daughter of the late Thomas and Jennie (Tuttle) Monagan. Lorraine enjoyed playing cards. Survivors include a sister, Patricia Matthews of Albion; two half-sisters, Elizabeth Weese of Medina and Evelyn Weese of...
Frederick W. Grimm
Aug 3, 2015
Bergen - Frederick W. Grimm, Jr., 82, of Bergen, a retiree from Eastman Kodak Co. and Bergen Sales, in Bergen, died Monday, August 3, 2015 at Lifetime Care at Hildebrandt Hospice, in Rochester. Mr. Grimm was born May 6, 1933 in Queens, the son of the late Frederick W. and Ruth (Deertz) Grimm. He served in the Army during Korean...
Lee M. Toal
Jul 30, 2015
Lee M. Toal Avon - Lee M. Toal, 46, of Avon, formerly of Elba, passed away Thursday, (July 30, 2015) at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester following a lengthy illness. Mr. Toal was born September 29, 1968 in Batavia, a son of Lee F. and Carol (Armbrewster) Toal, of Avon. Lee loved to work on cars, fish with his boys...
Beverly A. Shaw-Miller
Jul 24, 2015
Batavia - Beverly A. Shaw-Miller, 54, of Batavia, passed away on Friday (July 24, 2015) at the Genesee County Nursing Home in Batavia. She was born on August 24, 1960 in Yakima, Washington, the daughter of Richard (Kathleen) Shaw of Batavia and the late Barbara Allen Shaw Weyrauch. Beverly loved family, caring for her cats, golf and having fun talking...
Charles N. Abramo
Jul 14, 2015
Charles N. Abramo, Sr. Palm Bay, Fla. - Charles N. Abramo, Sr., 81, of Palm Bay, longtime resident of Basom, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Holmes Regional Medical Center, in Melbourne, Florida. Mr. Abramo was born December 4, 1933 in Buffalo, the son of the late Angelo Abramo and Philomena Sparrazza Abramo. A truck driver for over...
Joan E. Ritz
Jul 14, 2015
Mrs. Joan E. Ritz Batavia – Mrs. Joan E. Ritz, age 81, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Ritz was born February 15, 1934 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Ellsworth and Ella Mapes Sands. A longtime member of Batavia...
Thomas J. Greene
Jul 14, 2015
Thomas J. "Duck" Greene, Sr. Oakfield - Thomas J. "Duck" Greene, Sr., 72, of Oakfield, a retired Parts Manager at Allen's Inc., in Brockport, passed away Tuesday, (July 14, 2015) at the Medina Memorial Health System, in Medina. Mr. Greene was born October 8, 1942 in Batavia, a son of the late Clarence E. and Marguerite L. (Pask) Greene. He...
Dorothy Beatrice Wills
Aug 22, 2015
Batavia - Dorothy Beatrice Wills of Batavia passed away peacefully on August 22nd, 2015 at the LeRoy Village Green Nursing Home. She was born in Liverpool, England on February 2nd, 1926, the daughter of Emma (Wood) and John Joseph Aldersey. Her teenage years were consumed by World War II. She shared many stories of the nightly bombings and blackout periods,...
Dorothy B. Hall
Aug 17, 2015
Dorothy B. Hall Batavia - Dorothy B. Hall, 85, of Batavia, passed away Monday, (August 17, 2015) at the Villages of Orleans Nursing Facility, in Albion. Mrs. Hall was born November 13, 1929 in Alexander, a daughter of the late Elmer and Marian (Hammond) Foster. Her father's homestead is the first stop on the Genesee County Museum tour. Dorothy graduated...
Nancy Marshall Barton
Aug 15, 2015
Batavia - Nancy Marshall Barton of Batavia, 88, retired dental hygienist for Dr. Russell Marchese, D.D.S., Batavia, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at United Memorial Medical Center. Mrs. Barton was born in Kenmore, New York, the daughter of the late Robert and Violet Garlock Marshall. Nan loved gardening and birdwatching. She found joy in her friendships and caring...
Maxine L. Gubb
Aug 14, 2015
Maxine L. Gubb Elba - Maxine L. Gubb, 85, of Elba, went to be with her Lord on Friday, August 14, 2015 at Batavia Health Care Center, LLC, in Batavia. Mrs. Gubb was born April 15, 1930 in Elba, a daughter of the late Sherman and Geraldine (Hankinson) Horton. She was a 1948 graduate of Elba High School, member of...
Dorothy I. Harradine
Aug 14, 2015
Rochester- Friday, August 14th at age 89. Formerly of Bergen, she is predeceased by her husband Rollin Harradine in 1994. She is survived by her son James (Fiancée Jean Rossi) Harradine of Rochester; grandchildren Tara (Ethan) Harradine-Urie of Staunton, Va., Jessica Harradine & Christina Harradine, both of North Chili; great-grandchildren Liam & Elise Urie & Evalina Harradine; sister-in-law Ann Perkins;...
Mary A. Tiede
Aug 13, 2015
Batavia - Mary A. Tiede, 72, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday (August 13, 2015) at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. Mary was born August 14, 1942 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Frank and Agnes (Gillam) Hulburt. A very caring person, Mary was always willing to take care of everyone else. Mary enjoyed gardening, working in her...
Maralee Ann Herington
Aug 13, 2015
Maralee Ann LaPorte Herington, age 57, born March 23, 1958, died August 13, 2015 surrounded by her close family in the care of Crossroads House. Maralee worked as a home heath care giver and worked with Crossroads for several years. Maralee lit up the room with her laughter. She enjoyed going to see live music, and was a huge Beatles...
Norman E. Rogers
Aug 13, 2015
Norman E. Rogers Oakfield - Norman E. Rogers, 86, of Oakfield, passed away on Thursday, August 13th , 2015 at 1:40 a.m. at the New York State Veteran's Home, in Batavia surrounded by his loving family. Norman was born in the town of Covington on March 31st, 1929 to Champion and Marie Cooper Rogers. He was a 1946 graduate of...
Mary Ann Boyd
Aug 11, 2015
Mary Ann Boyd, 85 of Batavia passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. She was born May 19, 1930 in Batavia, New York, the daughter of the late John and Ruth Ramsey Pickert. Mrs. Boyd was a lifelong Batavia resident, who worked for Metropolitan Insurance after graduating from Batavia High School. After raising...
Robert A. Emery
Aug 7, 2015
Oakfield - Robert A. Emery, 80, of Oakfield, passed away on Friday, August 7, 2015 at Martin Linsin Residence, in Albion. Bob was born March 19, 1935 in Albion, a son of the late Arthur and Harriett Glick Emery. An animal lover, Bob enjoyed camping, racing and attending racing events with family. He liked to meet his friends at local...
Troy M. Hickman
Aug 7, 2015
Troy M. Hickman Batavia - Troy M. Hickman, 49, of Batavia, died Friday, August 7, 2015 in Batavia. Mr. Hickman was born July 29, 1966 in Batavia, a son of Rosetta (Austin) Hickman of Batavia and Toy Hickman of Buffalo. He was a former Boy Scout and played Little League in Batavia as a young man. He was known for...
Fay E. Smith
Aug 5, 2015
Fay E. Smith Bethany - Fay E. Smith, 82, of Bethany, passed away Wednesday, (August 5, 2015) at his home, under the care of his family and Home Care & Hospice. Mr. Smith was born February 25, 1933 in Clearfield, PA, a son of the late Thomas and Sylvia (Thompson) Smith. He is the husband of Gail (Hargrave) Smith. The...
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Hakes
Aug 5, 2015
Elizabeth A. "Betty" Hakes Batavia - Elizabeth A. "Betty" Hakes, 88, of Batavia, passed away Wednesday, (August 5, 2015) at her home, in Batavia. Mrs. Hakes was born June 27, 1927 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Alan and Lena (Laney) Bermingham. She was married to the late Charles Hakes, Jr. for 62 years and spending time with family...
Lorraine Kinney
Aug 4, 2015
Lorraine Kinney, 85, of Batavia, passed away on Tuesday (August 4, 2015) at the Genesee County Nursing Home in Batavia. She was born September 23, 1929 in Albion, a daughter of the late Thomas and Jennie (Tuttle) Monagan. Lorraine enjoyed playing cards. Survivors include a sister, Patricia Matthews of Albion; two half-sisters, Elizabeth Weese of Medina and Evelyn Weese of...
Frederick W. Grimm
Aug 3, 2015
Bergen - Frederick W. Grimm, Jr., 82, of Bergen, a retiree from Eastman Kodak Co. and Bergen Sales, in Bergen, died Monday, August 3, 2015 at Lifetime Care at Hildebrandt Hospice, in Rochester. Mr. Grimm was born May 6, 1933 in Queens, the son of the late Frederick W. and Ruth (Deertz) Grimm. He served in the Army during Korean...
Lee M. Toal
Jul 30, 2015
Lee M. Toal Avon - Lee M. Toal, 46, of Avon, formerly of Elba, passed away Thursday, (July 30, 2015) at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester following a lengthy illness. Mr. Toal was born September 29, 1968 in Batavia, a son of Lee F. and Carol (Armbrewster) Toal, of Avon. Lee loved to work on cars, fish with his boys...
Beverly A. Shaw-Miller
Jul 24, 2015
Batavia - Beverly A. Shaw-Miller, 54, of Batavia, passed away on Friday (July 24, 2015) at the Genesee County Nursing Home in Batavia. She was born on August 24, 1960 in Yakima, Washington, the daughter of Richard (Kathleen) Shaw of Batavia and the late Barbara Allen Shaw Weyrauch. Beverly loved family, caring for her cats, golf and having fun talking...
Charles N. Abramo
Jul 14, 2015
Charles N. Abramo, Sr. Palm Bay, Fla. - Charles N. Abramo, Sr., 81, of Palm Bay, longtime resident of Basom, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at Holmes Regional Medical Center, in Melbourne, Florida. Mr. Abramo was born December 4, 1933 in Buffalo, the son of the late Angelo Abramo and Philomena Sparrazza Abramo. A truck driver for over...
Joan E. Ritz
Jul 14, 2015
Mrs. Joan E. Ritz Batavia – Mrs. Joan E. Ritz, age 81, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Ritz was born February 15, 1934 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Ellsworth and Ella Mapes Sands. A longtime member of Batavia...
Thomas J. Greene
Jul 14, 2015
Thomas J. "Duck" Greene, Sr. Oakfield - Thomas J. "Duck" Greene, Sr., 72, of Oakfield, a retired Parts Manager at Allen's Inc., in Brockport, passed away Tuesday, (July 14, 2015) at the Medina Memorial Health System, in Medina. Mr. Greene was born October 8, 1942 in Batavia, a son of the late Clarence E. and Marguerite L. (Pask) Greene. He...
