Obituaries
Local obituaries for Batavia, New York and surrounding areas
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Ruth Johns
Oct 16, 2012
Oakfield - Mrs. Ruth M. Johns, 86, of Oakfield, retiree of Fisher Price in Medina, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Mrs. Johns was born July 27, 1926 in Oakfield, the daughter of the late George H. and Maude Morse Harvey. A 1945 graduate of Oakfield-Alabama High School, Mrs. Johns was a long...
William Hunt
Oct 12, 2012
William Jay Hunt Jr. Bergen - William Jay Hunt, Jr., 87, of Bergen, a teller at Fleet Bank in Batavia for 20 years prior to his retirement, died Thursday, October 12, 2012 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Mr. Hunt was born April 13, 1925 in Bergen, the son of the late William Jay (Sr.) and Edith Mae (Sherman) Hunt....
Susan Favaloro
Oct 12, 2012
Susan M. Favaloro Claremont, NH - Susan M. Favaloro, 62, of Claremont, NH, formerly of Batavia, a sales associate at BJ's Wholesale Club, in NH, died Friday, October 12, 2012 at her home, in Claremont. Mrs. Favaloro was born January 21, 1950 in Niagara Falls, a daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Jean (Robinson) Burnett. Survivors include a son,...
Stephen Ferry
Oct 11, 2012
Stephen T. Ferry Oakfield - Stephen T. Ferry, 21, of Oakfield, a lineman at Ironwood Heavy Highway LLC. in Rochester, died Thursday, October 11, 2012 at as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Oakfield. Mr. Ferry was born April 5, 1991 in Brockport, the son of Dolores (Harvey Lamie) Harvey of Oakfield and Ace T....
David Gooley
Oct 8, 2012
Batavia - Mr. David A. Gooley, 66, of Batavia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 8, 2012. Mr. Gooley was born September 1, 1946 in Buffalo, a son of the late Maurice and Kathryn (Coyle) Gooley. Mr. Gooley was devoted to the Lord, his family and his friends. A veteran, he served with the United States...
Olga Ebling
Oct 7, 2012
Mrs. Olga B. Ebling, of Hendersonville, NC and formerly of Batavia passed away quietly Sunday (October 7, 2012) at the Laurel of Hendersonville in Hendersonville, NC. Olga was born in Liverpool, England on August 13, 1924, a daughter of the late Norman and Janet (McIntosh) Cohen. She led an amazing life that included moving to London in her teens during...
Gilbert Morith
Oct 7, 2012
Batavia - Mr. Gilbert J. Morith, 95, of Batavia, retiree of Eastman Kodak Co. in Rochester, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility. Mr. Morith was born August 14, 1917 in Batavia, a son of the late Joseph G. and Winifred Taylor Morith. A lifetime resident of Batavia, Mr. Morith was a member of the First...
Dorothy Trimmer
Oct 7, 2012
Dorothy E. Trimmer Oakfield - Dorothy E. Trimmer, 81, of Oakfield, a former dental receptionist for Richard A. Valente, DDS, in Snyder, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Kenmore Mercy Hospital. Mrs. Trimmer was born July 7, 1931 in Buffalo, the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Herta G. (Schmidt) Carroll. She graduated from Bryant & Stratton Business School....
Warren Hopkins
Oct 7, 2012
Batavia - Mr. Warren Coleman Hopkins, (Hoppy), 91, retired Troop Quartermaster at NYS Troopers - Troop A, Batavia, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at New York State Veteran's Home, in Batavia. Mr. Hopkins was born June 21, 1921 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mr. Hopkins was retired from the U.S. Navy after 20 years of service. He was a veteran of...
Elizabeth Tetter
Oct 4, 2012
Mrs. Elizabeth J. Tetter Stafford - Mrs. Elizabeth J. Tetter, 96, formerly of Stafford, died Thursday, October 4, 2012 at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility, in LeRoy. Mrs. Tetter was born February 10, 1916 in Batavia, the daughter of the late James and Mary (Peters) Randall. She graduated of Russell Sage College in 1938 and taught Home Economics in Lyons,...
Robert Eichenberger
Oct 3, 2012
South Byron - Robert N. Eichenberger, 85, of South Byron, a retired Tool And Die Maker at Delco Products, passed away Wednesday, (October 3, 2012) at Crossroads House, in Batavia, following a brief illness. Mr. Eichenberger was born September 18, 1927 in Attica, a son of the late Frederick J. and Ruby O. (Richert) Eichenberger, Sr. Robert was very skilled...
Douglas Susat
Oct 2, 2012
Bergen - Douglas W. Susat, 86, of Bergen, owner of Susat's Upholstery in Bergen, for 30 years prior to his retirement in 1988, died Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Mr. Susat was born June 19, 1926 in Batavia, the son of the late Frederick and Elizabeth (Lyttle) Susat. He served honorably with the US Navy during World...
Daniel Lathrop
Sep 29, 2012
Batavia - Mr. Daniel M. Lathrop, 50, of Batavia, shop foreman at Emerson Express in Rochester, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at United Memorial Medical Center. Mr. Lathrop was born January 5, 1962 in Rochester, a son of Larry R. Lathrop of Byron and the late Clara S. Kaiser Lathrop. A graduate of Byron Bergen High School and...
Duane Bostwick
Sep 27, 2012
Batavia - Mr. Duane Pollard Bostwick, 91, of Batavia, retired distribution supervisor at National Brands Beverage, a division of C-B Foods, died Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the Genesee County Nursing Home. Mr. Bostwick was born August 29, 1921 in Batavia, a son of the late Henry D. and Cornelia Pollard Bostwick. He was a 1939 graduate of Batavia High...
Rose Zigrossi
Sep 24, 2012
Mrs. Rose Zigrossi, 97, a lifetime resident of Oakfield, died Monday, September 24, 2012 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Zigrossi was born April 21, 1915 in Oakfield, the daughter of the late Antonio and Marion (Sapienza) Cusmano. She was a lifetime member of St. Padre Pio Parish in Oakfield. Her husband, the late Santo Zigrossi died in...
Leon Hagen
Sep 22, 2012
Leon W. Hagen Batavia - Leon W. Hagen, 79, of Batavia, an employee at the former Calibrated Charts Corp., in Batavia, for 25 years prior to his retirement in 1997, died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.while under Hospice of Buffalo's care. Mr. Hagen was born October 30, 1932 in Batavia, a son of the late Joseph...
William Rosborough
Sep 22, 2012
Batavia - Mr. William K. Rosborough, age 92, of Batavia, a long-time resident of Morganville and retiree of Lapp Insulator in LeRoy, passed away, Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his home in Batavia. Mr. Rosborough was born May 1, 1920 in North Java, a son of the late William and Edna Neiver Rosborough. He enjoyed working in his garage; gardening...
Joan Whyman
Sep 22, 2012
Batavia - Joan C. Whyman, 71, of Batavia, passed away Saturday, (September 22, 2012) at Eastside Nursing Home, in Warsaw. Miss Whyman was born July 21, 1941 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Walter and Gertrude (Courtney) Whyman. She was a member of St. James Episcopal Church, in Batavia and she participated in many church activities. Surviving are her...
F. Blake
Sep 19, 2012
LeRoy- F. Irene Blake, 86, of LeRoy, formerly of Palm Coast, Fl, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, (September 19, 2012) at the LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility. Mrs. Blake was born December 19, 1925 in Fulton, a daughter of the late David and Elizabeth (Howard) Griffiths. Irene had recently relocated to LeRoy from her home of 24 years in Palm...
Daniel Smith
Sep 18, 2012
Batavia - Mr. Daniel Charles Smith, 26, a student at St. Mary's Law School in San Antonio, Texas, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, September 18, 2012. Mr. Smith was born January 27, 1986 in Buffalo, the son of Dr. Gary C. and Patricia (Hart) Smith of Batavia. He was a graduate of Christendom College in Front Royal, Virginia. Along with his parents...
Ruth Johns
Oct 16, 2012
Oakfield - Mrs. Ruth M. Johns, 86, of Oakfield, retiree of Fisher Price in Medina, passed away on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Mrs. Johns was born July 27, 1926 in Oakfield, the daughter of the late George H. and Maude Morse Harvey. A 1945 graduate of Oakfield-Alabama High School, Mrs. Johns was a long...
William Hunt
Oct 12, 2012
William Jay Hunt Jr. Bergen - William Jay Hunt, Jr., 87, of Bergen, a teller at Fleet Bank in Batavia for 20 years prior to his retirement, died Thursday, October 12, 2012 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Mr. Hunt was born April 13, 1925 in Bergen, the son of the late William Jay (Sr.) and Edith Mae (Sherman) Hunt....
Susan Favaloro
Oct 12, 2012
Susan M. Favaloro Claremont, NH - Susan M. Favaloro, 62, of Claremont, NH, formerly of Batavia, a sales associate at BJ's Wholesale Club, in NH, died Friday, October 12, 2012 at her home, in Claremont. Mrs. Favaloro was born January 21, 1950 in Niagara Falls, a daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Jean (Robinson) Burnett. Survivors include a son,...
Stephen Ferry
Oct 11, 2012
Stephen T. Ferry Oakfield - Stephen T. Ferry, 21, of Oakfield, a lineman at Ironwood Heavy Highway LLC. in Rochester, died Thursday, October 11, 2012 at as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Oakfield. Mr. Ferry was born April 5, 1991 in Brockport, the son of Dolores (Harvey Lamie) Harvey of Oakfield and Ace T....
David Gooley
Oct 8, 2012
Batavia - Mr. David A. Gooley, 66, of Batavia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 8, 2012. Mr. Gooley was born September 1, 1946 in Buffalo, a son of the late Maurice and Kathryn (Coyle) Gooley. Mr. Gooley was devoted to the Lord, his family and his friends. A veteran, he served with the United States...
Olga Ebling
Oct 7, 2012
Mrs. Olga B. Ebling, of Hendersonville, NC and formerly of Batavia passed away quietly Sunday (October 7, 2012) at the Laurel of Hendersonville in Hendersonville, NC. Olga was born in Liverpool, England on August 13, 1924, a daughter of the late Norman and Janet (McIntosh) Cohen. She led an amazing life that included moving to London in her teens during...
Gilbert Morith
Oct 7, 2012
Batavia - Mr. Gilbert J. Morith, 95, of Batavia, retiree of Eastman Kodak Co. in Rochester, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility. Mr. Morith was born August 14, 1917 in Batavia, a son of the late Joseph G. and Winifred Taylor Morith. A lifetime resident of Batavia, Mr. Morith was a member of the First...
Dorothy Trimmer
Oct 7, 2012
Dorothy E. Trimmer Oakfield - Dorothy E. Trimmer, 81, of Oakfield, a former dental receptionist for Richard A. Valente, DDS, in Snyder, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Kenmore Mercy Hospital. Mrs. Trimmer was born July 7, 1931 in Buffalo, the daughter of the late Thomas A. and Herta G. (Schmidt) Carroll. She graduated from Bryant & Stratton Business School....
Warren Hopkins
Oct 7, 2012
Batavia - Mr. Warren Coleman Hopkins, (Hoppy), 91, retired Troop Quartermaster at NYS Troopers - Troop A, Batavia, died Sunday, October 7, 2012 at New York State Veteran's Home, in Batavia. Mr. Hopkins was born June 21, 1921 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Mr. Hopkins was retired from the U.S. Navy after 20 years of service. He was a veteran of...
Elizabeth Tetter
Oct 4, 2012
Mrs. Elizabeth J. Tetter Stafford - Mrs. Elizabeth J. Tetter, 96, formerly of Stafford, died Thursday, October 4, 2012 at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility, in LeRoy. Mrs. Tetter was born February 10, 1916 in Batavia, the daughter of the late James and Mary (Peters) Randall. She graduated of Russell Sage College in 1938 and taught Home Economics in Lyons,...
Robert Eichenberger
Oct 3, 2012
South Byron - Robert N. Eichenberger, 85, of South Byron, a retired Tool And Die Maker at Delco Products, passed away Wednesday, (October 3, 2012) at Crossroads House, in Batavia, following a brief illness. Mr. Eichenberger was born September 18, 1927 in Attica, a son of the late Frederick J. and Ruby O. (Richert) Eichenberger, Sr. Robert was very skilled...
Douglas Susat
Oct 2, 2012
Bergen - Douglas W. Susat, 86, of Bergen, owner of Susat's Upholstery in Bergen, for 30 years prior to his retirement in 1988, died Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Mr. Susat was born June 19, 1926 in Batavia, the son of the late Frederick and Elizabeth (Lyttle) Susat. He served honorably with the US Navy during World...
Daniel Lathrop
Sep 29, 2012
Batavia - Mr. Daniel M. Lathrop, 50, of Batavia, shop foreman at Emerson Express in Rochester, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2012 at United Memorial Medical Center. Mr. Lathrop was born January 5, 1962 in Rochester, a son of Larry R. Lathrop of Byron and the late Clara S. Kaiser Lathrop. A graduate of Byron Bergen High School and...
Duane Bostwick
Sep 27, 2012
Batavia - Mr. Duane Pollard Bostwick, 91, of Batavia, retired distribution supervisor at National Brands Beverage, a division of C-B Foods, died Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the Genesee County Nursing Home. Mr. Bostwick was born August 29, 1921 in Batavia, a son of the late Henry D. and Cornelia Pollard Bostwick. He was a 1939 graduate of Batavia High...
Rose Zigrossi
Sep 24, 2012
Mrs. Rose Zigrossi, 97, a lifetime resident of Oakfield, died Monday, September 24, 2012 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Zigrossi was born April 21, 1915 in Oakfield, the daughter of the late Antonio and Marion (Sapienza) Cusmano. She was a lifetime member of St. Padre Pio Parish in Oakfield. Her husband, the late Santo Zigrossi died in...
Leon Hagen
Sep 22, 2012
Leon W. Hagen Batavia - Leon W. Hagen, 79, of Batavia, an employee at the former Calibrated Charts Corp., in Batavia, for 25 years prior to his retirement in 1997, died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.while under Hospice of Buffalo's care. Mr. Hagen was born October 30, 1932 in Batavia, a son of the late Joseph...
William Rosborough
Sep 22, 2012
Batavia - Mr. William K. Rosborough, age 92, of Batavia, a long-time resident of Morganville and retiree of Lapp Insulator in LeRoy, passed away, Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his home in Batavia. Mr. Rosborough was born May 1, 1920 in North Java, a son of the late William and Edna Neiver Rosborough. He enjoyed working in his garage; gardening...
Joan Whyman
Sep 22, 2012
Batavia - Joan C. Whyman, 71, of Batavia, passed away Saturday, (September 22, 2012) at Eastside Nursing Home, in Warsaw. Miss Whyman was born July 21, 1941 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Walter and Gertrude (Courtney) Whyman. She was a member of St. James Episcopal Church, in Batavia and she participated in many church activities. Surviving are her...
F. Blake
Sep 19, 2012
LeRoy- F. Irene Blake, 86, of LeRoy, formerly of Palm Coast, Fl, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, (September 19, 2012) at the LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility. Mrs. Blake was born December 19, 1925 in Fulton, a daughter of the late David and Elizabeth (Howard) Griffiths. Irene had recently relocated to LeRoy from her home of 24 years in Palm...
Daniel Smith
Sep 18, 2012
Batavia - Mr. Daniel Charles Smith, 26, a student at St. Mary's Law School in San Antonio, Texas, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, September 18, 2012. Mr. Smith was born January 27, 1986 in Buffalo, the son of Dr. Gary C. and Patricia (Hart) Smith of Batavia. He was a graduate of Christendom College in Front Royal, Virginia. Along with his parents...