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Raymond F. Shaut

Raymond F. Shaut

Feb 21, 2017

Batavia - Raymond F. Shaut, 56, of Batavia, an employee at Turner Treescape in Batavia, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at his home in Batavia. Mr. Shaut was born December 2, 1960 in Rochester a son of the late Frederick Shaut Sr. and Arleda “Pete” (Lynk) Shaut. Survivors include his daughter, Jessica (Drew) Shaut of LeRoy, 2 grandchildren, Andraes and...

Bonnie Jean Marsceill

Bonnie Jean Marsceill

Feb 18, 2017

Apopka, Fla. - Bonnie Jean Marsceill, 73, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at her home in Apopka. Mrs. Marsceill was born March 14, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Minnie Henry. She is survived by her children, Susan Lockner of Florida, Ricky Marsceill, Joey Marsceill and Sandy Marsceill, all of Batavia; three brothers,...

Judy M. Calarco

Judy M. Calarco

Feb 15, 2017

Batavia -Mrs. Judy M. Calarco, 73, of Batavia, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at The LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility. Mrs. Calarco was born March 11, 1943 in Buffalo, the daughter of the late Edward and Irene Schmitt. A waitress at The Windmill in Elba for many years, she was a member of Assembly of God Church...

Christine M. Orlando

Christine M. Orlando

Feb 14, 2017

Batavia - Christine M. Orlando, 83, of Batavia, passed away on Tuesday (February 14, 2017) at the Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Christine was born June 15, 1933 in East Bethany, a daughter of the late John and Natalina (Perciballi) Cervoni. Survivors include one son, Richard (Peter) Orlando of Penfield; two brothers, Alredo Cervoni of Arizona...

Enid B. Baker

Enid B. Baker

Feb 13, 2017

Batavia - Mrs. Enid B. Baker, 82, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017, at her home while under the care of HomeCare & Hospice. Mrs. Baker was born June 24, 1934 in Ogden, a daughter of the late William and Bertha Hill Brew. Mrs. Baker was a member of the first graduating class at Byron-Bergen Central School...

Margaret G. Foley

Margaret G. Foley

Feb 11, 2017

Byron – Mrs. Margaret G. Foley, 93, of Byron, passed away on Saturday at the Wegman Family Cottages at Park Ridge Living Center, in Rochester. Mrs. Foley was born October 30, 1923 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Nicholas Giembesta and Mary Pilato Giembesta. A graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, Mrs. Foley was a 35-yar employee at Schlegel...

Sammy F. Manes

Sammy F. Manes

Feb 10, 2017

Batavia - Sammy F. Manes, 76, of Batavia, NY, a 33 year employee at O-At-Ka Milk Products Co-Op in Batavia, died Friday, February 10, 2017 at his home in Stafford. Mr. Manes was born August 21, 1940 in Batavia, NY, a son of the late Jesse D. and Alta (Huey) Manes. He enjoyed his family, meeting people, auctions and studying...

Henry F. Burbules

Henry F. Burbules

Feb 6, 2017

He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He is the brother of the late Charles Burbules, Jr., Mary Zigrossi and Helen Kumpf.

Dorothy Peet

Dorothy Peet

Feb 6, 2017

Dorothy Peet, 89, of Batavia, passed away on Monday (February 6, 2017) at her home while under the care of her family and Homecare & Hospice. She was born June 14, 1927 in Caledonia, a daughter of the late James and Ruth Tennent. Dorothy enjoyed gardening, flowers and crafts. Survivors include her three sons, Robert (Leslie) Peet of Florida, Douglas...

Douglas A. Hough

Douglas A. Hough

Feb 4, 2017

East Bethany - Douglas A. Hough, 70, of East Bethany, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Mr. Hough was born June 5, 1946 in Batavia, a son of the late Elmer Hough and Gladys Wright Hough. A member of Batavia Assembly of God Church, Mr. Hough was active with the church group, Forever...

Ruth M. Beyer

Ruth M. Beyer

Feb 4, 2017

Bergen - Ruth M. Beyer, 92, of Bergen, passed away Saturday, (February 4, 2017) at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Mrs. Beyer was born June 17, 1924 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Jerome and Mary (VanHake) VerWeire. She has been a member of St. Brigid's Church since 1946 and was a member of the Sackett Merrill White Post...

Douglas E. Elliott

Douglas E. Elliott

Feb 1, 2017

Batavia -Douglas E. Elliott, 71 of Batavia, 22 year employee at McPherson Orchard in LeRoy, passed away on February 1, 2017 at Batavia Healthcare. Mr. Elliott was born May 13, 1945 in LeRoy, a son of the late Clifford (Alice Green) Elliott. He will be remembered by his family as a loving father and grandfather. He was predeceased by four...

Nora M. Steele

Nora M. Steele

Jan 29, 2017

Oakfield – Mrs. Nora M. Steele, 89, of Oakfield, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at United Memorial Medical Center. She was born June 23, 1927 in Syracuse, Missouri, the daughter of the late Maynard Carson and Philia Hatfield Steele. Survivors include four children, Donald (Susan) Schmigel of Corfu, Terrence Schmigel of Texas, William (Eileen) Schmigel of Missouri and...

Joan V. Snyder

Joan V. Snyder

Jan 29, 2017

Batavia /Alabama - Joan V. Snyder, 84, of Batavia (formerly of Alabama), passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at New York State Veteran's Home, in Batavia. Joan was born October 12, 1932 in Alabama, NY, the daughter of the late Clifford and Mildred (Kreckman) Bradt. She attended the Alabama Country School and graduated in 1950 from Oakfield-Alabama High School....

William J. Zirbes

William J. Zirbes

Jan 28, 2017

Rochester - William J. Zirbes, 73, of Rochester, longtime resident of Bergen, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Mr. Zirbes was born June 18, 1943 in Buffalo, the son of the late Walter Benjamin and Ann Paulson Zirbes. A United States Navy veteran, Mr. Zirbes was a member of the American Legion, Merrill-Sackett-White Post #575...

Robert Gordon Demarest

Robert Gordon Demarest

Jan 28, 2017

Robert Gordon Demarest, 85, of Batavia, died Saturday (January 28, 2017) at his home in Batavia. Robert was born September 1, 1931, the son of the late Thelma Greenbaum. A member of the First Baptist Church of Batavia, Robert loved to be outside, especially to garden. He enjoyed tinkering around with different items. Robert snow plowed for the Town of...

Bonita L. "Bonnie" Hall

Bonita L. "Bonnie" Hall

Jan 26, 2017

Batavia – Miss Bonita L. "Bonnie" Hall, age 60, of Batavia, entered into rest at the Genesee County Nursing Home, where she had been a longtime resident. Bonnie was born July 30, 1956 in Warsaw, a daughter of the late Charles and Gladys Tillinghast Hall. She is survived by her siblings, Larry (late Nancy) Hall of Batavia and Betty (Bill)...

Elinor H. Krafchak

Elinor H. Krafchak

Jan 25, 2017

KRAFCHAK – Elinor H. Age 90, January 24, 2017, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Kenmore Mercy Hospital in Kenmore, NY, beloved wife of 67 years to the late Andrew S. Krafchak; mother of Rev. Barbara K. (Rev. John L.) Tipton, David A. (Karen Battaglia), Todd M. and Nancy L.; grandmother of John A. Tipton; sister of the...

Katherine B. Ballanti

Katherine B. Ballanti

Jan 24, 2017

Katherine M. Ballanti, 53, of Le Roy Manor, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 24, 2017. She succumbed to lung cancer at 7:20 A.M. in Strong Memorial Hospital. Thank you to everyone that respectfully attended to her needs. Kathy was born in Manhattan, NY in 1963 to her proud parents, Leota Hnatkiw Ballanti and Dominic Ballanti. Kathy was predeceased by...

David C. Fee

David C. Fee

Jan 24, 2017

Batavia - David C. Fee, 59, of Batavia, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Mr. Fee was born October 26, 1957 in Batavia, a son of Patricia Scott Fee of Batavia and the late John H. Fee. A member of Resurrection Parish, David was a loyal fan of the...

Raymond F. Shaut

Raymond F. Shaut

Feb 21, 2017

Batavia - Raymond F. Shaut, 56, of Batavia, an employee at Turner Treescape in Batavia, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at his home in Batavia. Mr. Shaut was born December 2, 1960 in Rochester a son of the late Frederick Shaut Sr. and Arleda “Pete” (Lynk) Shaut. Survivors include his daughter, Jessica (Drew) Shaut of LeRoy, 2 grandchildren, Andraes and...

Bonnie Jean Marsceill

Bonnie Jean Marsceill

Feb 18, 2017

Apopka, Fla. - Bonnie Jean Marsceill, 73, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at her home in Apopka. Mrs. Marsceill was born March 14, 1943 in Louisville, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Kenneth and Minnie Henry. She is survived by her children, Susan Lockner of Florida, Ricky Marsceill, Joey Marsceill and Sandy Marsceill, all of Batavia; three brothers,...

Judy M. Calarco

Judy M. Calarco

Feb 15, 2017

Batavia -Mrs. Judy M. Calarco, 73, of Batavia, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at The LeRoy Village Green Nursing Facility. Mrs. Calarco was born March 11, 1943 in Buffalo, the daughter of the late Edward and Irene Schmitt. A waitress at The Windmill in Elba for many years, she was a member of Assembly of God Church...

Christine M. Orlando

Christine M. Orlando

Feb 14, 2017

Batavia - Christine M. Orlando, 83, of Batavia, passed away on Tuesday (February 14, 2017) at the Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Christine was born June 15, 1933 in East Bethany, a daughter of the late John and Natalina (Perciballi) Cervoni. Survivors include one son, Richard (Peter) Orlando of Penfield; two brothers, Alredo Cervoni of Arizona...

Enid B. Baker

Enid B. Baker

Feb 13, 2017

Batavia - Mrs. Enid B. Baker, 82, of Batavia, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017, at her home while under the care of HomeCare & Hospice. Mrs. Baker was born June 24, 1934 in Ogden, a daughter of the late William and Bertha Hill Brew. Mrs. Baker was a member of the first graduating class at Byron-Bergen Central School...

Margaret G. Foley

Margaret G. Foley

Feb 11, 2017

Byron – Mrs. Margaret G. Foley, 93, of Byron, passed away on Saturday at the Wegman Family Cottages at Park Ridge Living Center, in Rochester. Mrs. Foley was born October 30, 1923 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Nicholas Giembesta and Mary Pilato Giembesta. A graduate of Benjamin Franklin High School, Mrs. Foley was a 35-yar employee at Schlegel...

Sammy F. Manes

Sammy F. Manes

Feb 10, 2017

Batavia - Sammy F. Manes, 76, of Batavia, NY, a 33 year employee at O-At-Ka Milk Products Co-Op in Batavia, died Friday, February 10, 2017 at his home in Stafford. Mr. Manes was born August 21, 1940 in Batavia, NY, a son of the late Jesse D. and Alta (Huey) Manes. He enjoyed his family, meeting people, auctions and studying...

Henry F. Burbules

Henry F. Burbules

Feb 6, 2017

He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He is the brother of the late Charles Burbules, Jr., Mary Zigrossi and Helen Kumpf.

Dorothy Peet

Dorothy Peet

Feb 6, 2017

Dorothy Peet, 89, of Batavia, passed away on Monday (February 6, 2017) at her home while under the care of her family and Homecare & Hospice. She was born June 14, 1927 in Caledonia, a daughter of the late James and Ruth Tennent. Dorothy enjoyed gardening, flowers and crafts. Survivors include her three sons, Robert (Leslie) Peet of Florida, Douglas...

Douglas A. Hough

Douglas A. Hough

Feb 4, 2017

East Bethany - Douglas A. Hough, 70, of East Bethany, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Mr. Hough was born June 5, 1946 in Batavia, a son of the late Elmer Hough and Gladys Wright Hough. A member of Batavia Assembly of God Church, Mr. Hough was active with the church group, Forever...

Ruth M. Beyer

Ruth M. Beyer

Feb 4, 2017

Bergen - Ruth M. Beyer, 92, of Bergen, passed away Saturday, (February 4, 2017) at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester. Mrs. Beyer was born June 17, 1924 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Jerome and Mary (VanHake) VerWeire. She has been a member of St. Brigid's Church since 1946 and was a member of the Sackett Merrill White Post...

Douglas E. Elliott

Douglas E. Elliott

Feb 1, 2017

Batavia -Douglas E. Elliott, 71 of Batavia, 22 year employee at McPherson Orchard in LeRoy, passed away on February 1, 2017 at Batavia Healthcare. Mr. Elliott was born May 13, 1945 in LeRoy, a son of the late Clifford (Alice Green) Elliott. He will be remembered by his family as a loving father and grandfather. He was predeceased by four...

Nora M. Steele

Nora M. Steele

Jan 29, 2017

Oakfield – Mrs. Nora M. Steele, 89, of Oakfield, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at United Memorial Medical Center. She was born June 23, 1927 in Syracuse, Missouri, the daughter of the late Maynard Carson and Philia Hatfield Steele. Survivors include four children, Donald (Susan) Schmigel of Corfu, Terrence Schmigel of Texas, William (Eileen) Schmigel of Missouri and...

Joan V. Snyder

Joan V. Snyder

Jan 29, 2017

Batavia /Alabama - Joan V. Snyder, 84, of Batavia (formerly of Alabama), passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at New York State Veteran's Home, in Batavia. Joan was born October 12, 1932 in Alabama, NY, the daughter of the late Clifford and Mildred (Kreckman) Bradt. She attended the Alabama Country School and graduated in 1950 from Oakfield-Alabama High School....

William J. Zirbes

William J. Zirbes

Jan 28, 2017

Rochester - William J. Zirbes, 73, of Rochester, longtime resident of Bergen, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Mr. Zirbes was born June 18, 1943 in Buffalo, the son of the late Walter Benjamin and Ann Paulson Zirbes. A United States Navy veteran, Mr. Zirbes was a member of the American Legion, Merrill-Sackett-White Post #575...

Robert Gordon Demarest

Robert Gordon Demarest

Jan 28, 2017

Robert Gordon Demarest, 85, of Batavia, died Saturday (January 28, 2017) at his home in Batavia. Robert was born September 1, 1931, the son of the late Thelma Greenbaum. A member of the First Baptist Church of Batavia, Robert loved to be outside, especially to garden. He enjoyed tinkering around with different items. Robert snow plowed for the Town of...

Bonita L. "Bonnie" Hall

Bonita L. "Bonnie" Hall

Jan 26, 2017

Batavia – Miss Bonita L. "Bonnie" Hall, age 60, of Batavia, entered into rest at the Genesee County Nursing Home, where she had been a longtime resident. Bonnie was born July 30, 1956 in Warsaw, a daughter of the late Charles and Gladys Tillinghast Hall. She is survived by her siblings, Larry (late Nancy) Hall of Batavia and Betty (Bill)...

Elinor H. Krafchak

Elinor H. Krafchak

Jan 25, 2017

KRAFCHAK – Elinor H. Age 90, January 24, 2017, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Kenmore Mercy Hospital in Kenmore, NY, beloved wife of 67 years to the late Andrew S. Krafchak; mother of Rev. Barbara K. (Rev. John L.) Tipton, David A. (Karen Battaglia), Todd M. and Nancy L.; grandmother of John A. Tipton; sister of the...

Katherine B. Ballanti

Katherine B. Ballanti

Jan 24, 2017

Katherine M. Ballanti, 53, of Le Roy Manor, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 24, 2017. She succumbed to lung cancer at 7:20 A.M. in Strong Memorial Hospital. Thank you to everyone that respectfully attended to her needs. Kathy was born in Manhattan, NY in 1963 to her proud parents, Leota Hnatkiw Ballanti and Dominic Ballanti. Kathy was predeceased by...

David C. Fee

David C. Fee

Jan 24, 2017

Batavia - David C. Fee, 59, of Batavia, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Mr. Fee was born October 26, 1957 in Batavia, a son of Patricia Scott Fee of Batavia and the late John H. Fee. A member of Resurrection Parish, David was a loyal fan of the...