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Local obituaries for Batavia, New York and surrounding areas
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Raymond Lee Morgan
Jul 25, 2018
Batavia - Raymond Lee Morgan, 47, of Batavia, lineman at Automotive Corp., Inc., in Batavia, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at his home, in Batavia. Mr. Morgan was born May 2, 1971 in Fairbanks, AK, a son of Frances (Patterson) Morgan of Batavia and the late Bernard Morgan. He was an avid fisherman and a Yankees and Raiders Fan. He...
Phyllis M. Bellavia
Jul 23, 2018
Gates - Phyllis M. Bellavia, 81, of Gates, a former employee of Stromberg-Carlson Div. of General Dynamics in Rochester, died Monday, July 23, 2018 at her home in Gates. Miss Bellavia was born September 28, 1936 in Rochester, the daughter of the late Salvatore and Antoinette (Tarana) Bellavia. Survivors include 2 brothers, James Bellavia of Bergen and Alphonse (Fran) Bellavia...
Regina L. Tanner
Jul 20, 2018
Regina L. Tanner, 56, of Hornell, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Elderwood at Hornell. Miss Tanner was born October 31, 1961 in Batavia, a daughter of the late William E. and LaRue V. Paul Tanner. Regina enjoyed reading and collecting butterflies and frogs. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles, watching The Price is Right on television and loved...
Lorraine M. Kowalczyk
Jul 16, 2018
Oakfield - Lorraine Kowalczyk, 90, of Oakfield, a former employee at GTE Sylvania in Batavia, died Monday, July 16, 2018 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Kowalczyk was born October 24, 1927 in Indian Falls, a daughter of the late John and Laura (Call) Smith. She was a graduate of Pembroke High School, and a member of St....
James A. Boorom
Jul 13, 2018
Corfu/Byron - James A. Boorom, 96, of Corfu, formerly of Byron, a technical installer for Western Electric in Rochester, for 40 years prior to his retirement in 1983, died Friday, July 13, 2018 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Mr. Boorom was born December 9, 1921 in Batavia, a son of the late Glen and Mildred (Mills) Boorom. He was...
Michael J Ayotte, Jr.
Jul 9, 2018
Henrietta/Livonia - Michael J Ayotte, Jr, 48, of Henrietta and Livonia, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, (July 9, 2018) at his home, in Livonia. Mr. Ayotte was born May 11, 1970 in Rochester, the son of Michael J., Sr. and Joan (Steinmetz) Ayotte of Port Charlotte, Fla. Mike had an infectious, ridiculous laugh with an outgoing personality that allowed him...
Lois Youngs
Jul 8, 2018
Bergen - Lois Youngs, 85, of Bergen, passed away Sunday, (July 8, 2018) at Unity Hospital, in Rochester. Mrs. Youngs was born June 20, 1933 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Harold and Sarah (Davis) Fitzgerald. Lois enjoyed collecting cows, reading, crocheting, feeding the birds, and volunteering her time at the library in Bergen. She is the wife of...
Denise Y. Schaller
Jul 8, 2018
Farmington -Denise Y. Schaller, 60, passed away unexpectedly following a brief illness, on July 9, 2018 at her home in Farmington. Denise was born on July 21, 1957 to the late James R. Majors Sr. of Rochester and the late Claudine V. (Meney) Majors of Batavia. Denise was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Batavia, and the State...
Evelyn A. Johnson
Jul 6, 2018
Oakfield - Evelyn A. Johnson, 94, of Oakfield, passed away Friday, (July 6, 2018) at Batavia Health Care Center, in Batavia where she had been residing. Mrs. Johnson was born May 2, 1924 in Dutch Corners, NY, a daughter of the late Gardner and Florence (Overholt) Johnson. Evelyn was a member of the Elba Baptist Church but later attended the...
Donald L. "Don" Bausch
Jul 5, 2018
Batavia - Donald L. Bausch, 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 5, 2018 on the beach at the Outer Banks in North Carolina while on vacation. Don was born August 21, 1942 in Batavia, a son of the late J. Albert and Margaret Stedman Bausch. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1960, attended St. Bernard College in...
Donald M. Endres
Jul 1, 2018
Basom - Donald M. Endres, Sr., age 88, of Basom, custodian at the Oakfield-Alabama School District for 33 years, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at his home in Basom. He was born May 20, 1930 in Buffalo, the son of the late Rudolph and Anna Thim Endres. A member of Padre Pio Parish, Mr. Endres served on the...
Lorie Marilyn Cook
Jun 29, 2018
Batavia - Lorie Marilyn Cook, 53, of Batavia, died Friday, June 29, 2018 at her home in Batavia. Mrs. Cook was born August 24, 1964 in Plattsburgh, a daughter of Irene (Larche) Tatro of Oakfield and the late Raymond A. Tatro. She loved her dog Pearl. Surviving along with her mother is her husband, David Cook of Batavia; 3 step-children,...
Eleanor M. Rosemark
Jun 27, 2018
Eleanor M. Rosemark, 93, of East Bethany, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at her daughter's home in Corfu. Eleanor was born December 22, 1924 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Merton and Marie (Burt) Putnam. Eleanor was a member of the First Baptist Church of Batavia since 1942. Eleanor worked at the former C.L. Carr in...
Robert C. Weaver
Jun 25, 2018
Robert C. Weaver, 55, of Elba, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at Erie County Medical Center, in Buffalo. Robert was born November 5, 1962 in Batavia, a son of the late Robert and Doris (Berger) Weaver. Robert enjoyed fishing Survivors include his wife, Sara (Kreutter) Weaver of Elba; a son, Josh (Rachael) Weaver of Corfu; three daughters: Danielle (Alan...
Dennis Larson
Jun 23, 2018
Batavia - Dennis Larson, beloved husband of Ellen Bangs Larson and devoted father of Eric (Karen) Larson, Greg (Tamara) Larson and Sonja (John) Crews passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at his home while under the care of HomeCare & Hospice. He is also survived by his loving grandchildren, Olivia Larson, Chloe and Cody Larson, Noah Beckley, Myah and...
Sandra L. Mortellaro
Jun 22, 2018
Sandra L. Mortellaro, 77, of Corfu, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Sandra was born April 5, 1941 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Bill and Virginia (Johnson) Tiede. Sandra was a member of the First Baptist Church of Batavia for over 40 years and sang in the church choir. She was...
Lance B. Hattendorf
Jun 22, 2018
Bethany Center - Rev. Lance B. Hattendorf of Bethany Center, Pastor of the Bethany Center Baptist Church, died Friday, (June 22, 2018). The God who called him to serve on this earth called him to his eternal home where he will enjoy forever sweet communion with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and receive his inheritance of all the joys...
Burton H. Anthony
Jun 19, 2018
Batavia - Burton H. Anthony, 74, of Batavia, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at his home. Mr. Anthony was born September 23, 1943 in Batavia, the son of the late Mortimer and Marion (Hull) Anthony. He was a graduate of Oakfield High School, University of Buffalo and Alfred State University and worked as a School Psychologist, occasionally a CSE...
Kathleen M. ""Cookie"" Shultz
Jun 17, 2018
Kathleen M. Shultz, "Cookie", 69, of Byron, NY, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Batavia. Kathleen was born January 4, 1949 in Fulton, a daughter of the late James and Beatrice (Denny) Hicks. Kathleen enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, woodworking, sports, nature and drawing. She attended Calvary Westside Chapel...
Kevin L. Green, Sr.
Jun 17, 2018
Kevin L. Green, Sr., 44, of Batavia, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at his home in Batavia. Kevin was born December 23, 1973 in Albion, a son of the late Thomas and Mary (McClemore) Green. Kevin enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, cooking and music. Survivors include his longtime girlfriend, Lisa Hanley of Batavia; his children,...
Raymond Lee Morgan
Jul 25, 2018
Batavia - Raymond Lee Morgan, 47, of Batavia, lineman at Automotive Corp., Inc., in Batavia, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at his home, in Batavia. Mr. Morgan was born May 2, 1971 in Fairbanks, AK, a son of Frances (Patterson) Morgan of Batavia and the late Bernard Morgan. He was an avid fisherman and a Yankees and Raiders Fan. He...
Phyllis M. Bellavia
Jul 23, 2018
Gates - Phyllis M. Bellavia, 81, of Gates, a former employee of Stromberg-Carlson Div. of General Dynamics in Rochester, died Monday, July 23, 2018 at her home in Gates. Miss Bellavia was born September 28, 1936 in Rochester, the daughter of the late Salvatore and Antoinette (Tarana) Bellavia. Survivors include 2 brothers, James Bellavia of Bergen and Alphonse (Fran) Bellavia...
Regina L. Tanner
Jul 20, 2018
Regina L. Tanner, 56, of Hornell, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Elderwood at Hornell. Miss Tanner was born October 31, 1961 in Batavia, a daughter of the late William E. and LaRue V. Paul Tanner. Regina enjoyed reading and collecting butterflies and frogs. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles, watching The Price is Right on television and loved...
Lorraine M. Kowalczyk
Jul 16, 2018
Oakfield - Lorraine Kowalczyk, 90, of Oakfield, a former employee at GTE Sylvania in Batavia, died Monday, July 16, 2018 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Kowalczyk was born October 24, 1927 in Indian Falls, a daughter of the late John and Laura (Call) Smith. She was a graduate of Pembroke High School, and a member of St....
James A. Boorom
Jul 13, 2018
Corfu/Byron - James A. Boorom, 96, of Corfu, formerly of Byron, a technical installer for Western Electric in Rochester, for 40 years prior to his retirement in 1983, died Friday, July 13, 2018 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Mr. Boorom was born December 9, 1921 in Batavia, a son of the late Glen and Mildred (Mills) Boorom. He was...
Michael J Ayotte, Jr.
Jul 9, 2018
Henrietta/Livonia - Michael J Ayotte, Jr, 48, of Henrietta and Livonia, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, (July 9, 2018) at his home, in Livonia. Mr. Ayotte was born May 11, 1970 in Rochester, the son of Michael J., Sr. and Joan (Steinmetz) Ayotte of Port Charlotte, Fla. Mike had an infectious, ridiculous laugh with an outgoing personality that allowed him...
Lois Youngs
Jul 8, 2018
Bergen - Lois Youngs, 85, of Bergen, passed away Sunday, (July 8, 2018) at Unity Hospital, in Rochester. Mrs. Youngs was born June 20, 1933 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Harold and Sarah (Davis) Fitzgerald. Lois enjoyed collecting cows, reading, crocheting, feeding the birds, and volunteering her time at the library in Bergen. She is the wife of...
Denise Y. Schaller
Jul 8, 2018
Farmington -Denise Y. Schaller, 60, passed away unexpectedly following a brief illness, on July 9, 2018 at her home in Farmington. Denise was born on July 21, 1957 to the late James R. Majors Sr. of Rochester and the late Claudine V. (Meney) Majors of Batavia. Denise was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Batavia, and the State...
Evelyn A. Johnson
Jul 6, 2018
Oakfield - Evelyn A. Johnson, 94, of Oakfield, passed away Friday, (July 6, 2018) at Batavia Health Care Center, in Batavia where she had been residing. Mrs. Johnson was born May 2, 1924 in Dutch Corners, NY, a daughter of the late Gardner and Florence (Overholt) Johnson. Evelyn was a member of the Elba Baptist Church but later attended the...
Donald L. "Don" Bausch
Jul 5, 2018
Batavia - Donald L. Bausch, 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 5, 2018 on the beach at the Outer Banks in North Carolina while on vacation. Don was born August 21, 1942 in Batavia, a son of the late J. Albert and Margaret Stedman Bausch. He graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1960, attended St. Bernard College in...
Donald M. Endres
Jul 1, 2018
Basom - Donald M. Endres, Sr., age 88, of Basom, custodian at the Oakfield-Alabama School District for 33 years, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at his home in Basom. He was born May 20, 1930 in Buffalo, the son of the late Rudolph and Anna Thim Endres. A member of Padre Pio Parish, Mr. Endres served on the...
Lorie Marilyn Cook
Jun 29, 2018
Batavia - Lorie Marilyn Cook, 53, of Batavia, died Friday, June 29, 2018 at her home in Batavia. Mrs. Cook was born August 24, 1964 in Plattsburgh, a daughter of Irene (Larche) Tatro of Oakfield and the late Raymond A. Tatro. She loved her dog Pearl. Surviving along with her mother is her husband, David Cook of Batavia; 3 step-children,...
Eleanor M. Rosemark
Jun 27, 2018
Eleanor M. Rosemark, 93, of East Bethany, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at her daughter's home in Corfu. Eleanor was born December 22, 1924 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Merton and Marie (Burt) Putnam. Eleanor was a member of the First Baptist Church of Batavia since 1942. Eleanor worked at the former C.L. Carr in...
Robert C. Weaver
Jun 25, 2018
Robert C. Weaver, 55, of Elba, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at Erie County Medical Center, in Buffalo. Robert was born November 5, 1962 in Batavia, a son of the late Robert and Doris (Berger) Weaver. Robert enjoyed fishing Survivors include his wife, Sara (Kreutter) Weaver of Elba; a son, Josh (Rachael) Weaver of Corfu; three daughters: Danielle (Alan...
Dennis Larson
Jun 23, 2018
Batavia - Dennis Larson, beloved husband of Ellen Bangs Larson and devoted father of Eric (Karen) Larson, Greg (Tamara) Larson and Sonja (John) Crews passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at his home while under the care of HomeCare & Hospice. He is also survived by his loving grandchildren, Olivia Larson, Chloe and Cody Larson, Noah Beckley, Myah and...
Sandra L. Mortellaro
Jun 22, 2018
Sandra L. Mortellaro, 77, of Corfu, passed away on Friday, June 22, 2018 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Sandra was born April 5, 1941 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Bill and Virginia (Johnson) Tiede. Sandra was a member of the First Baptist Church of Batavia for over 40 years and sang in the church choir. She was...
Lance B. Hattendorf
Jun 22, 2018
Bethany Center - Rev. Lance B. Hattendorf of Bethany Center, Pastor of the Bethany Center Baptist Church, died Friday, (June 22, 2018). The God who called him to serve on this earth called him to his eternal home where he will enjoy forever sweet communion with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and receive his inheritance of all the joys...
Burton H. Anthony
Jun 19, 2018
Batavia - Burton H. Anthony, 74, of Batavia, died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at his home. Mr. Anthony was born September 23, 1943 in Batavia, the son of the late Mortimer and Marion (Hull) Anthony. He was a graduate of Oakfield High School, University of Buffalo and Alfred State University and worked as a School Psychologist, occasionally a CSE...
Kathleen M. ""Cookie"" Shultz
Jun 17, 2018
Kathleen M. Shultz, "Cookie", 69, of Byron, NY, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Batavia. Kathleen was born January 4, 1949 in Fulton, a daughter of the late James and Beatrice (Denny) Hicks. Kathleen enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, woodworking, sports, nature and drawing. She attended Calvary Westside Chapel...
Kevin L. Green, Sr.
Jun 17, 2018
Kevin L. Green, Sr., 44, of Batavia, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at his home in Batavia. Kevin was born December 23, 1973 in Albion, a son of the late Thomas and Mary (McClemore) Green. Kevin enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, cooking and music. Survivors include his longtime girlfriend, Lisa Hanley of Batavia; his children,...
