Obituary Listings

Nov 19, 2022

Alexandria C. Pisarek, 29, of Oakfield passed away on Saturday November 19, 2022. She was born in Buffalo on December 15, 1992 to Charles (Gail) Pisarek in Akron and AnnMarie (Rodari) Sam of Oakfield.

Alexandria loved camping, hiking, cooking and doing crafts.

In addition to her parents, Alexandria is survived by...

Nov 16, 2022

Peter J. “Bear” Gravante Jr., 33, of Byron passed away on Wednesday November 16, 2022. He was born on February 1, 1989 in Rochester to Peter J. (Christine) Gravante Sr. of Rochester and Barbara Gravante of Byron. He is predeceased by his grandparents; John Gravante, Mary (Albert) Smith and Richard (Arlene) Lyman.

Peter graduated from...

Nov 3, 2022

Pamela A. Truax, 84, of Byron passed away peacefully on Thursday November 3, 2022 at Crossroads House in Batavia. She was born on May 9, 1938 in Olean to the late Joseph and Eleanor (Rose) Weinman. She is also predeceased by her sister; Linda Weinman; grandsons Luke and Steele Truax.

Pam was a member of...

Nov 2, 2022

Mary Josephine "Mary Jo" (Perry) Dumuhosky passed away peacefully at her home on November 2nd, 2022 after a short illness. Mary Jo was born April 3rd 1953 in Batavia to Sam and Marie (Torcello) Perry.

She was a 1971 graduate of Batavia High School graduate, a 1973 graduate of Genesee Community College and a 1991...

Nov 2, 2022

Gerald Maley, age 92, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2022.

Gerry was born on May 23, 1930 in Batavia, the son of the late John and Helena Lippold Maley. Following his 1948 high school graduation, he played professional baseball for teams in Batavia and Olean, New York. He was inducted into the Batavia High...

Oct 31, 2022

Dale A. “Dooder” Emerson, 62, of Byron passed away on October 31, 2022 at Unity Hospital in Rochester. He was born in Colver, PA on October 5, 1960 to the late William and Barbara (Foreman) Emerson. In Addition to his parents, Dale is predeceased by his sister; Linda Grimes and brother; William "Billy" Emerson Jr.

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Oct 23, 2022

Constance Ann D’Aurizio (Connie), 85, of Batavia, NY, passed away on October 23, 2022, after a long illness.

Connie was born on June 8, 1937, to Anthony and Josephine Pagano in Batavia, NY. After graduating from Notre Dame High School in 1955, she worked as administrative assistant to Dr. E. William Rideout, then employed at...

Oct 18, 2022

Jean L. Sackett of Byron, NY, was born Jean Ethelind Lovejoy January 21, 1933, the youngest daughter of Charles and Mary (Richardson) Lovejoy of Victor, NY.

After graduating from Cornell University in 1953, she took a job with Proctor and Gamble doing door-to-door surveys around the country. Upon the death of her father, Jean returned...

Oct 12, 2022

Cheryl E. Totten, Our loving mother, 72, of Basom NY passed away on October 12, 2022 with her family by her side. She was born to the late Everett and Jane Hall on April 1, 1950.

Cheryl graduated from Oakfield-Alabama and later went on to work at the US Gypsum for 30 plus years and...

Oct 5, 2022

Steven H. Duckworth, 70, of Dunkirk passed away on October 5, 2022 at UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA. He was born on January 14, 1952 in Batavia to the late Howard and Elsie (Humel) Duckworth. In addition to his parents, Steven is predeceased by his loving wife of 36 years; Linda (Lord) Duckworth; and brother Richard Duckworth.

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Oct 3, 2022

Josephine “Jo” (nee Coppolino) Marchese, of Batavia passed away peacefully on October 3, 2022 at age 93. She was the beloved wife of the late Russell M. Marchese, Dearest daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Coppolino. Jo is also predeceased by her brother John “Jack” Coppolino and sister Joan (Bill) Davis.

Loving mother of...

Sep 27, 2022

William G. Emerson, 88, of Byron passed away on September 27, 2022 at Crossroads House in Batavia. He was born on December 31, 1933 in Nanty-Glo, Pennsylvania to the late Thomas and Goldie Mae Bracken. William is predeceased by his wife; Barbara (Foreman) Emerson; daughter Linda Grimes; son William “Billy” Emerson; his aunt Jean Connah, who raised him; brothers...

Sep 25, 2022

Ann M. Zalenski, age 88, of East Bethany passed away peacefully on Sunday September 25, 2022 at the Leroy Village Green Rehabilitation unit. She was born on June 22, 1934 in Alden to the late Raymond and Helena (Hamann) Armstrong. In addition to her parents, Ann is predeceased by her loving husband of 31 years; Joseph Zalenski Jr. and...

Sep 23, 2022

Joseph E. Wyffels, 84, of Batavia passed away peacefully on September 23, 2022 at the Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing Home. He was born in Canandaigua on July 23, 1938 to the late Joseph and Emily Wyffels. Joe is also predeceased by his siblings.

He is survived by his daughters; Debra (Rick) Bastiano of Batavia and...

Sep 19, 2022

Concetta C. Findlay, past away on Monday, September 19, 2022 at the age of 94. She was born March 8, 1928 in Walton, NY to the late Joseph and Rose (Stasio) Cetta. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband John “Jack” B. Findlay whom she married in 1959, sisters, Clara Salisbury and Kathleen Ray.

Sep 18, 2022

Carol J. Moore, 76 of Batavia, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at Brookdale Senior Living in Williamsville. She was born July 9, 1946 in Batavia to the late Gilbert and Annabel (Collister) Hoskins. She is preceded in death by a brother Norman Hoskins.

Carol retired from Genesee County IT Department as a System...

Sep 18, 2022

Diane A. Dimick, 85 of Stafford, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at LeRoy Village Green. She was born December 13, 1936 in Woburn, MA to the late Robert and Jennie May (Rudolph) Barber. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Richard J. Dimick and two siblings.

Mrs. Dimick was a longtime...

Sep 15, 2022

Sharon M. O’Neill, 80, of Batavia passed away on September 15, 2022 at the United Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Batavia on December 25, 1941 to the late Harry and Doris (Foster) Pask. In addition to her parents, Sharon is predeceased by her sister; Sandra Draper.

Sharon was born, raised and lived all...

Sep 13, 2022

Liz Dick passed away on Tuesday September 13, 2022 in Rochester, NY at the age of 45. She was born to Gregory Dick and Karen Balkwill-Dick on July 2, 1977. She is predeceased by her father Gregory Dick, her grandparents Genny and Larry Balkwill; her Grandmother Helen Johnson and many beloved pets.

Liz went to...

Sep 8, 2022

Thomas E. Ditzel, 67, of Livonia passed away at home on Thursday, September 8, 2022 after battling a lengthy illness. He was born on June 18, 1955 in Batavia, NY to the late Jerry Ditzel and Margaret (Whaley) Smith.

Thomas had recently retired, but had a long career in the insurance world. He worked in...