Obituary Listings

Jul 21, 2023

Philip A. Johnson, 63, of Batavia passed away on Friday July 21, 2023 at Strong Hospital in Rochester. He was born in Batavia on October 16, 1959 to the late J. Robin and Geraldine (Eyre) Johnson.

Phil is survived by the love of his life; fiancé Cheryl Murray Ditzel of Batavia; children Emmaline (Billy) White...

Jul 21, 2023

Thomas H. “Woody” Woodruff was relieved from his struggle with Alzheimer’s disease and reunited with his memories on July 21, 2023 at age 72. Born in LeRoy, New York to the late Keith and Margaret (Bradley) Woodruff, as the youngest child with something to prove and grit to spare, Tom was a stand-out in football and the most feared...

Jul 20, 2023

Barry Richard King, 73, of Elba, NY passed away peacefully on July 20, 2023. He was born on April 19, 1950 in Plattsburgh, NY to the late Richard H. King and Jennie Irene Williams. In addition to his parents, Barry is predeceased by two brothers; Dennis Potter and James King and one sister, Kathleen Wickert.

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Jul 14, 2023

Mark J. Amico, 60 of Lockport, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023 at Buffalo VA Medical Center. He was born March 14, 1963 in Batavia to Barbara A. (Sallome) Amico of Batavia and the late Joseph R. Amico.

Mark was a proud United States Marine Veteran. He took joy working as a Veterans Benefits...

Jul 11, 2023

MICHAEL REID WOODWARD

Never one to overstay his welcome, “Big Mike/Woody” went to the great duck blind in the sky on July 11, 2023 at his home, nary a week after celebrating his 77th birthday alongside his family and the swapping out of his beloved recliner.

He was born July 5, 1946 to...

Jul 9, 2023

Richard A. Luce, 89 of Corfu, passed away on July 9, 2023 at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. He was born December 20, 1933 in Buffalo to the late Allan and Florence (Keiser) Luce. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Ann (Trzaska) Luce, siblings, Kenneth (Patty) Luce, Evelyn (George) Hanel.

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Jul 3, 2023

Michael D. Borkholder, 60, of Oakfield passed away Monday July 3, 2023. He was born on December 10, 1962 to John and Beverly (Cranston) Borkholder of Oakfield.

Micheal is survived by his loving wife; Janet Borkholder; children Jamie (Caleb) Morrow, Jonas (Victor Wiedemann) Borkholder, Stacy (Keith) Snyder, Tracey (Mark) Burgio; Grandchildren Gavin, Lilly, Tucker, Trake,...

Jul 1, 2023

Teresa (Fix) Lawrence, 69, of Batavia, NY, passed away, peacefully on Saturday, July 1, 2023. She was born September 2, 1953. She is preceded in death by her devoted husband, Joseph R. Lawrence, her parents, Edward E. and Ursula (Horgan) Fix, and her father-in-law Robert E. Lawrence.

Teresa is survived by her loving children, Marie...

Jul 1, 2023

Robin S. Johns, 60, of Clifton Springs, NY passed away on July 1, 2023. She was born on June 16, 1963 in Niagara Falls to the late Earl and Donna Thyret.

She is survived by her 4 daughters; Tanya Thyret, Jessica (Richard) Galluzzo, Andrea Capwell and Traci (Aaron) Pierce; 5 grandchildren Tracy, Joshua, Micah, Levi,...

Jun 24, 2023

Floretta T. Fenello, 93, of Batavia passed away peacefully on June 24, 2023 at Rochester General Hospital. She was born on May 29, 1930 in Batavia to the late Anthony and Jenny Feniello. In addition to her parents, Floretta is predeceased by her sisters; Mary Lazik and Anne Feniello.

She is survived by many nieces...

Jun 23, 2023

Esther “Essie” B. Marone, (98), of Batavia, passed away on June 23, 2023, peacefully at home. She was born September 2, 1924, in Brooklyn, Iowa to Andrew Edward Burk and Eva Pearl Burk. Esther is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 68 years, Paul A. Marone, and her brothers, Marvin and Larry Burk.

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Jun 17, 2023

John J. Kasmer Jr., 81, of Elba, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, June 17, 2023. He was born in Batavia on January 16, 1942, to the late John J. Kasmer Sr. and Helen (Sileski) Kasmer. In addition to his parents, John is predeceased by his stepson, Mark Vidaurre.

He is survived by...

Jun 17, 2023

Mary Patrice “Patty” Moynihan, 68, of Alexander, NY passed away on Saturday June 17th, 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Patty was born on Aug 7th, 1954 in Batavia NY, the daughter of Francis and Joan (Hanley) Buckenmeyer.

She is survived by the love of her...

Jun 15, 2023

Joseph N. Marino, 91 of Albion and formerly of Batavia, began his next adventure on June 15, 2023. He was born January 19, 1932 in Batavia to the late Joseph and Louise (Plecia) Marino. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by: the love of his life and wife of 66 ½ years, MaryJane (Cosway) Marino, his daughter:...

Jun 13, 2023

Donald Selover, 74, of Avon passed away on June 13, 2023 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was born in Rochester on August 14, 1948 to the late Kenneth and Delia (Galipeau) Selover. In addition to his parents, Donald is predeceased by his brother; Alan Selover.

He is survived by his wife; Shelby (Tripp)...

Jun 13, 2023

Richard N. Neth, 82 of Batavia, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at Veterans Home @ Batavia. He was born in Batavia, July 14, 1940 to the late Norman and Rose (Donahue) Neth.

Dick was a proud United States Navy Veteran and also served 25 years in...

May 27, 2023

James M. Alvut, 59 of Bethany, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2023. He was born March 3, 1964 in Batavia, to the late Clarence and Barbara (Kowalik) Alvut.

James was a 1982 graduate of Batavia High School. He worked at UPS in Batavia. Jim enjoyed camping, gardening and working on cars, especially Volkswagen’s.

May 25, 2023

Dexter L. Stinson, 47, of Rochester, was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 25, 2023. He was born October 25, 1975 in Batavia, to the late Harry and Ruth (Hatcher) Stinson. He is preceded in death by his two oldest brothers, Titus Stinson and Otis Thomas.

Dexter was a proud United...

May 24, 2023

Deborah J. “Fifi” Tenney, 67 of Batavia, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 in Buffalo. She was born May 28, 1955 in Batavia to the late Robert and Jean (Capossela) Tenney.

Fifi loved doing crafts, cooking, baking, shopping, car rides and her favorite stuffed animal Tigger. She enjoyed watching game shows, sports and car...

May 17, 2023

Eleanor M. Hart, 88, of Batavia passed away on May 17, 2023 at Highland Hospital in Rochester. She was finally reunited in heaven with her beloved husband, Burton E. Hart. They were married for 57 beautiful years and shared a blessed relationship.

She was born May 30, 1934 in Batavia to the late Francis and...