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Local obituaries for Batavia, New York and surrounding areas
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Michael A. Mcdonald
Feb 24, 2020
Obituary of Michael A. McDonald Batavia - Michael A. McDonald, 63, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020, at his home. Michael was born November 28, 1956, in Alexandria, VA, a son of the late William M. and Lorraine (Veringo) McDonald, Sr. Michael retired with 35 years of service with the FBI Forensic Laboratory and proudly served six...
Ellen M. Ryan
Feb 18, 2020
Obituary of Ellen M. Ryan Batavia - Ellen M. Ryan, 88, of Batavia, died on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at her home under the care of her loving family. Ellen was born April 25, 1931, in Corning, a daughter of the late William and Loretta (O'Connor) McCarthy. Ellen was a graduate of SUNY Cortland with a BS in Education and...
Marguerite K. Arelline
Feb 14, 2020
Marguerite K. Arelline, 69, of Oakfield passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, February 14, 2020 at United Memorial Medical Center. Margie was born on September 29, 1950 in Amityville, NY, the daughter of the late Robert F. Stenson Jr. and the late Shirley M. (Baehrel) Stenson. Margie attended Murray State College. She retired from Harlequin Distribution Center...
Ruth B. Smith
Feb 12, 2020
Obituary of Ruth B. Smith ROCHESTER - Ruth B. Smith, 97, of Rochester, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Highland Hospital in Rochester. Mrs. Smith was born July 24, 1922, in Bethany, a daughter of the late A. Leslie and Helen Corrine (Case) Burt. She was the wife of the late Daniel C. Smith who passed away on April 5,...
Robert G. Beyer
Feb 6, 2020
Brockport - Robert G. Beyer passed away on February 6, 2020 on this 94th birthday after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his wife, Helen; daughter, Vivian Chapell; and son-in-law, Roy Tennity. He is survived by his sister, Eunice Miner; son, Robert (Norma) Beyer; daughters, Doris (Jarl) Boyst, Deborah Tennity; son-in-law, Terry Chapell. 10 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...
Jack A. Logan
Feb 3, 2020
Obituary of Jack A. Logan BERGEN - Rev. Jack A. Logan, 93, of Bergen, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020, at his home in Bergen. Rev. Logan was born on October 18, 1926, in St. Petersburg, Florida, a son of the late Jelks and Ann E. Zuck Logan. Rev. Logan graduated from Harbor Creek High School, Roberts Wesleyan College and Asbury Theological...
Wayne C. Gantt
Feb 3, 2020
Obituary of Wayne C. Gantt Batavia - Wayne C. Gantt, 85, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020, at United Memorial Medical Center. Mr. Gantt was born June 14, 1934, in Knox County, Ohio, son of the late A. Lloyd and Carrie Day Gantt. A graduate of Centerburg High School in Centerburg, Ohio Wayne served in the United...
James G. Cudney
Feb 3, 2020
Byron - James G. Cudney, age 77, died on Feb. 3, 2020 at Monroe Community Hospital in Rochester. He was born Nov. 3, 1942 in Batavia, first son of Glenn W. Cudney and Mildred J. Newcomb. He was predeceased by his parents and his youngest brother, Gerald W. Cudney of Florida. He is survived by his wife, of 52 years, Barbara A. (Chapman)...
Amy L. Huntzinger
Feb 2, 2020
Obituary of Amy L. Huntzinger Batavia - Amy L. Huntzinger (Netter), 62, of Batavia, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 2, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, John L. and Jamie R. Netter and her sister, Kathy Berra. She is survived by her husband John Huntzinger, sons, Steven (Nicole) Huntzinger of Rome, New York and Robert (Melissa) Huntzinger of LeRoy New York; three grandchildren, Abraham...
George J. Capp
Feb 2, 2020
Obituary of George J. Capp ROCHESTER - George J. Capp, 86, of Rochester, passed away Sunday, (February 2, 2020), at his home in Rochester. Mr. Capp was born March 22, 1933, in Batavia, a son of the late John and Mary (Lis) Czapeczka. Mr. Capp served his country honorably with the Air Force where he was a mechanic. Following his...
Bruce Wayne "Wink" Evans
Feb 2, 2020
Obituary of Bruce Wayne Evans Niagara Falls - Bruce Wayne Evans, "Wink", 64, of Niagara Falls, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020, at the Buffalo VA Medical Center. Bruce was born December 2, 1955, in East Chicago, IN, a son of the late Odie and Constance Evans, Jr. Bruce was a veteran serving with the United States Army, a...
Ernest Eugene Thomas
Jan 31, 2020
Bergen – Ernest Eugene Thomas, 76 years of age, of Bergen and Penn Yan passed away on January 31st, surrounded by his family. Ernest was the son of the late Ernest Lewis Thomas and the late Irene Delia Scofield Thomas of Penn Yan, New York. He is survived by his two sisters Virginia Wagner (the late Joseph Wagner) and Beverley...
Leora M. Reinhart
Jan 29, 2020
Obituary of Leora M. Reinhart Pavilion - Leora Zillman Reinhart, born in Batavia on February 9, 1919, longtime resident of Pavilion, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the age of 100. She was the widow of Paul F. Reinhart, Sr. of Pavilion who passed away on August 27, 1977. They were married in 1941. She is survived by...
David Carlton Lapp
Jan 28, 2020
Obituary of David Carlton Lapp LeRoy - David Carlton Lapp, 58, of LeRoy, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at his home. David was born February 28, 1961, in Batavia, a son of Joan (Wood) Lapp of Batavia and the late Carlton Lapp. David enjoyed fishing and bike riding. Surviving along with his mother, Joan, include his children, Stephanie...
James F. Moore, Sr.
Jan 27, 2020
Obituary of James F. Moore, Sr. Oakfield/Byron - James F. Moore, Sr., age 93, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020, at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Batavia. Jim was born December 3, 1926, in Jewel, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Cyrus and Rose Lantz Moore. In 1945, Jim fibbed his age "a little" to proudly serve his country...
Wilda M. Keller
Jan 26, 2020
Obituary of Wilda M. Keller BERGEN/DEBARY, FL - Wilda M. Keller, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2020, in DeBary, FL. She was a daughter of the late Edwin and Mary Gill. She is survived by her husband, James Keller of Bergen, her sons, Gary (Debbie) Huffer, Mike (Kim) Huffer, Greg (Jackie) Huffer, George Huffer and Dennis (Becky) Huffer;...
Jonathan R. Hyman
Jan 23, 2020
Obituary of Jonathan R. Hyman OAKFIELD - Jonathan R. Hyman, 47, of Oakfield, passed away Thursday, (January 23, 2020), at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. Mr. Hyman was born November 4, 1972, in Batavia, a son of the late Richard and Debra (Wood) Hyman. Jonathan enjoyed video games and comic books. He is survived by his brother, Shane (Rachel...
Esther M. Toal
Jan 23, 2020
Obituary of Esther M. Toal Batavia - Esther M. Toal, 86, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing At Batavia. Esther was born August 26, 1933, in Mt. Morris, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Jacobus) Zaso. Esther was a cafeteria worker for Batavia City Schools and also worked at...
Martha Ruth Thom
Jan 22, 2020
Obituary of Martha Ruth Thom STAFFORD - Martha Ruth Thom, 39, of Stafford, passed away Wednesday, (January 22, 2020), surrounded by her loving family. Martha was born November 14, 1980, in Brockport, a daughter of David E. and Debra (VanDuser) Thom of Byron. She attended Northgate Free Methodist Church and enjoyed outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, boating, and gardening. ...
Chris Churchill Zastrocky
Jan 20, 2020
Obituary of Chris Churchill Zastrocky Batavia - Chris Churchill Zastrocky, 66, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020, at Strong Memorial Hospital. Chris was born July 17, 1953, in Batavia, a daughter of the late Donald and Freida (Hale) Churchill. Chris will be remembered as a loving mother who enjoyed spending time with her cat and dog and...
Michael A. Mcdonald
Feb 24, 2020
Obituary of Michael A. McDonald Batavia - Michael A. McDonald, 63, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020, at his home. Michael was born November 28, 1956, in Alexandria, VA, a son of the late William M. and Lorraine (Veringo) McDonald, Sr. Michael retired with 35 years of service with the FBI Forensic Laboratory and proudly served six...
Ellen M. Ryan
Feb 18, 2020
Obituary of Ellen M. Ryan Batavia - Ellen M. Ryan, 88, of Batavia, died on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at her home under the care of her loving family. Ellen was born April 25, 1931, in Corning, a daughter of the late William and Loretta (O'Connor) McCarthy. Ellen was a graduate of SUNY Cortland with a BS in Education and...
Marguerite K. Arelline
Feb 14, 2020
Marguerite K. Arelline, 69, of Oakfield passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, February 14, 2020 at United Memorial Medical Center. Margie was born on September 29, 1950 in Amityville, NY, the daughter of the late Robert F. Stenson Jr. and the late Shirley M. (Baehrel) Stenson. Margie attended Murray State College. She retired from Harlequin Distribution Center...
Ruth B. Smith
Feb 12, 2020
Obituary of Ruth B. Smith ROCHESTER - Ruth B. Smith, 97, of Rochester, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at Highland Hospital in Rochester. Mrs. Smith was born July 24, 1922, in Bethany, a daughter of the late A. Leslie and Helen Corrine (Case) Burt. She was the wife of the late Daniel C. Smith who passed away on April 5,...
Robert G. Beyer
Feb 6, 2020
Brockport - Robert G. Beyer passed away on February 6, 2020 on this 94th birthday after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his wife, Helen; daughter, Vivian Chapell; and son-in-law, Roy Tennity. He is survived by his sister, Eunice Miner; son, Robert (Norma) Beyer; daughters, Doris (Jarl) Boyst, Deborah Tennity; son-in-law, Terry Chapell. 10 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews,...
Jack A. Logan
Feb 3, 2020
Obituary of Jack A. Logan BERGEN - Rev. Jack A. Logan, 93, of Bergen, passed away Monday, February 3, 2020, at his home in Bergen. Rev. Logan was born on October 18, 1926, in St. Petersburg, Florida, a son of the late Jelks and Ann E. Zuck Logan. Rev. Logan graduated from Harbor Creek High School, Roberts Wesleyan College and Asbury Theological...
Wayne C. Gantt
Feb 3, 2020
Obituary of Wayne C. Gantt Batavia - Wayne C. Gantt, 85, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020, at United Memorial Medical Center. Mr. Gantt was born June 14, 1934, in Knox County, Ohio, son of the late A. Lloyd and Carrie Day Gantt. A graduate of Centerburg High School in Centerburg, Ohio Wayne served in the United...
James G. Cudney
Feb 3, 2020
Byron - James G. Cudney, age 77, died on Feb. 3, 2020 at Monroe Community Hospital in Rochester. He was born Nov. 3, 1942 in Batavia, first son of Glenn W. Cudney and Mildred J. Newcomb. He was predeceased by his parents and his youngest brother, Gerald W. Cudney of Florida. He is survived by his wife, of 52 years, Barbara A. (Chapman)...
Amy L. Huntzinger
Feb 2, 2020
Obituary of Amy L. Huntzinger Batavia - Amy L. Huntzinger (Netter), 62, of Batavia, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 2, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, John L. and Jamie R. Netter and her sister, Kathy Berra. She is survived by her husband John Huntzinger, sons, Steven (Nicole) Huntzinger of Rome, New York and Robert (Melissa) Huntzinger of LeRoy New York; three grandchildren, Abraham...
George J. Capp
Feb 2, 2020
Obituary of George J. Capp ROCHESTER - George J. Capp, 86, of Rochester, passed away Sunday, (February 2, 2020), at his home in Rochester. Mr. Capp was born March 22, 1933, in Batavia, a son of the late John and Mary (Lis) Czapeczka. Mr. Capp served his country honorably with the Air Force where he was a mechanic. Following his...
Bruce Wayne "Wink" Evans
Feb 2, 2020
Obituary of Bruce Wayne Evans Niagara Falls - Bruce Wayne Evans, "Wink", 64, of Niagara Falls, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020, at the Buffalo VA Medical Center. Bruce was born December 2, 1955, in East Chicago, IN, a son of the late Odie and Constance Evans, Jr. Bruce was a veteran serving with the United States Army, a...
Ernest Eugene Thomas
Jan 31, 2020
Bergen – Ernest Eugene Thomas, 76 years of age, of Bergen and Penn Yan passed away on January 31st, surrounded by his family. Ernest was the son of the late Ernest Lewis Thomas and the late Irene Delia Scofield Thomas of Penn Yan, New York. He is survived by his two sisters Virginia Wagner (the late Joseph Wagner) and Beverley...
Leora M. Reinhart
Jan 29, 2020
Obituary of Leora M. Reinhart Pavilion - Leora Zillman Reinhart, born in Batavia on February 9, 1919, longtime resident of Pavilion, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the age of 100. She was the widow of Paul F. Reinhart, Sr. of Pavilion who passed away on August 27, 1977. They were married in 1941. She is survived by...
David Carlton Lapp
Jan 28, 2020
Obituary of David Carlton Lapp LeRoy - David Carlton Lapp, 58, of LeRoy, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at his home. David was born February 28, 1961, in Batavia, a son of Joan (Wood) Lapp of Batavia and the late Carlton Lapp. David enjoyed fishing and bike riding. Surviving along with his mother, Joan, include his children, Stephanie...
James F. Moore, Sr.
Jan 27, 2020
Obituary of James F. Moore, Sr. Oakfield/Byron - James F. Moore, Sr., age 93, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020, at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Batavia. Jim was born December 3, 1926, in Jewel, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Cyrus and Rose Lantz Moore. In 1945, Jim fibbed his age "a little" to proudly serve his country...
Wilda M. Keller
Jan 26, 2020
Obituary of Wilda M. Keller BERGEN/DEBARY, FL - Wilda M. Keller, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 26, 2020, in DeBary, FL. She was a daughter of the late Edwin and Mary Gill. She is survived by her husband, James Keller of Bergen, her sons, Gary (Debbie) Huffer, Mike (Kim) Huffer, Greg (Jackie) Huffer, George Huffer and Dennis (Becky) Huffer;...
Jonathan R. Hyman
Jan 23, 2020
Obituary of Jonathan R. Hyman OAKFIELD - Jonathan R. Hyman, 47, of Oakfield, passed away Thursday, (January 23, 2020), at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. Mr. Hyman was born November 4, 1972, in Batavia, a son of the late Richard and Debra (Wood) Hyman. Jonathan enjoyed video games and comic books. He is survived by his brother, Shane (Rachel...
Esther M. Toal
Jan 23, 2020
Obituary of Esther M. Toal Batavia - Esther M. Toal, 86, of Batavia, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing At Batavia. Esther was born August 26, 1933, in Mt. Morris, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Jacobus) Zaso. Esther was a cafeteria worker for Batavia City Schools and also worked at...
Martha Ruth Thom
Jan 22, 2020
Obituary of Martha Ruth Thom STAFFORD - Martha Ruth Thom, 39, of Stafford, passed away Wednesday, (January 22, 2020), surrounded by her loving family. Martha was born November 14, 1980, in Brockport, a daughter of David E. and Debra (VanDuser) Thom of Byron. She attended Northgate Free Methodist Church and enjoyed outdoor activities such as walking, hiking, boating, and gardening. ...
Chris Churchill Zastrocky
Jan 20, 2020
Obituary of Chris Churchill Zastrocky Batavia - Chris Churchill Zastrocky, 66, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020, at Strong Memorial Hospital. Chris was born July 17, 1953, in Batavia, a daughter of the late Donald and Freida (Hale) Churchill. Chris will be remembered as a loving mother who enjoyed spending time with her cat and dog and...
