Obituary Listings

Kim M. Knauss

Kim M. Knauss

Mar 13, 2022

Kim M. Knauss, 64, of Byron passed away peacefully on Sunday March 13, 2022 at her home. She was born on December 23, 1957 in Batavia to the late Herbert and Gloria (Miller) Scroger. In addition to her parents, Kim is predeceased by her sisters; Toni Scott and Peggy McBride. She is survived by her husband; Dean Knauss of...

Annette A. Forsyth

Annette A. Forsyth

Mar 11, 2022

Annette A. Forsyth, 96, passed away on March 11, 2022. She was a lifelong resident of Batavia, NY. Annette is predeceased by her husband; Dr. Rodney A. Forsyth and daughter Eileen (Forsyth) Wolski. She is survived by her sons; Mark Forsyth of Winter Park, FL., and Timothy Forsyth of Surprise, AZ.; along with grandchildren Erica Forsyth, David Forsyth, Paul...

Terry Lynn Maskell

Terry Lynn Maskell

Feb 28, 2022

Terry Lynn Maskell, 62 of Batavia, formally of Byron, passed away peacefully at United Memorial Medical Center on Monday, February 28th, 2022, after a brief illness. She was born on July 15, 1959, the daughter of the late Donald and Carolyn Maskell. Terry Lynn is predeceased by her parents, and brothers, Gerald and Randy Maskell. Terry Lynn is survived...

Joseph C. Wenzel

Joseph C. Wenzel

Feb 26, 2022

Joseph C. Wenzel, 86, of Batavia, passed away on Saturday, February 26, 2022. He was born June 9, 1935 in Blossburg, PA to the late Carl and Sylvia (Linderberg) Sanders. He is preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy M. (Lenhard) Wenzel, children, Joseph Jr and Jonathon Wenzel, Mary Francis. Mr. Wenzel is an avid outdoorsman that loved to...

Henry F. Ochs

Henry F. Ochs

Feb 26, 2022

Henry F. Ochs, 71 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing in Batavia. He was born June 27, 1950 in Rochester to the late Henry V. and Marjorie (Baldinger) Ochs. Henry was a United States Army Veteran. He retired from Kodak in Rochester. Mr. Ochs coached Little League Baseball, softball...

Robert  L. Buckel

Robert L. Buckel

Feb 22, 2022

Robert L. Buckel, 68 of Batavia, passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. He was born May 12, 1953 in Batavia to the late Richard and Leona (Stroh) Buckel. He is preceded in death by two brothers, David and Peter Buckel. Bob was an extremely hard working man, he always put the needs of others in front of his...

Linda E. Grimes

Linda E. Grimes

Feb 20, 2022

Linda E. Grimes, 57 of Byron, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022. She was born August 5, 1964 in Coalport, PA, to William Emerson of Byron and the late Barbara (Forman) Emerson. She is predeceased by a brother William “Billy” Emerson. Linda loved playing the piano, NASCAR, Kenny Chesney, and being anywhere near water. She was a loving...

Margaret Elaine Grazioplene

Margaret Elaine Grazioplene

Feb 14, 2022

Margaret Elaine Grazioplene, 97, went to her heavenly home on Monday, February 14, 2022 after spending her last few days at the Aurora House Comfort Care Home in Spencerport, NY. Elaine was a loving and joyful person, who embraced life with enthusiasm and graciousness. She cherished being with family and friends and, even while facing declining health, impaired eyesight...

Florence A. Giuliano

Florence A. Giuliano

Feb 11, 2022

Florence Giuliano of East Bethany passed away on February 11, 2022 at Rochester General Hospital. She was born in Rochester, New York on January 12, 1941 to Patsy & Jenny Giuliano of East Rochester, New York. Flo was predeceased by her parents and her brother Simon. She leaves behind her son Mark (Alta) Giuliano; grandson Sonny (Maria Lopez-Whitney) Giuliano;...

Chuck Tomaszewski

Chuck Tomaszewski

Feb 7, 2022

Chuck Tomaszewski, 59, of Batavia passed away February 7th, 2022 in the company of his 2 daughters and his best friend. He was born on December 9, 1962 in Batavia to Arthur and Rose (Courchaine) Tomaszewski. Chuck was a very loved Father, brother, son, friend, Dziadzia and community member. Chuck coached many as a football coach at Notre Dame...

Ted Curly Cole

Ted Curly Cole

Feb 7, 2022

Ted Curly Cole, 84, of Greece, formerly of Batavia passed away on February 7, 2022 at Highland Hospital. He was born in Rock Mountain, North Carolina on January 2, 1938 to Mr. & Mrs. Victor & Leola Cole, He grew up truly understanding the importance of family as one of the ten Cole children. Ted was predeceased by three...

Leona  M. Pastore

Leona M. Pastore

Feb 6, 2022

After a journey of 94 years as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend, Leona M. Pastore passed away peacefully Sunday February 6, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Born December 21, 1927 in Batavia, Leona is predeceased by her husband of 70 years; Philip P. Pastore Jr.; her parents Leo and Mary (Fabio) Azzi; in-laws Mr....

Anna  Maria Potwora

Anna Maria Potwora

Feb 6, 2022

Devoted wife and loving mother Anna Maria Potwora, 63 passed away peacefully with her husband and children by her side on February 6, 2022. She is predeceased by her mother Joanne Kramer, father Nick Kramer and brother Timothy Kramer. Anna known to her childhood family and friends as Anna Banana was born in Butler, PA and is survived by...

Nicholas "Blue Boy" Spiotta

Nicholas "Blue Boy" Spiotta

Feb 2, 2022

Nicholas “Blue Boy” Spiotta, 96, Batavia, died Wednesday, February 2nd at United Memorial Medical Center surrounded by family. He was born November 28, 1925, in Batavia, to the late Frank Spiotta and Frances (Guadagno) Spiotta. He attended Batavia public schools. He married Elizabeth “Betty” Frisby on November 12, 1950, at St. Joseph's Church in Batavia with Father Donnelly officiating,...

Edward P. Corcoran

Edward P. Corcoran

Jan 28, 2022

Edward P. Corcoran, 78, of Batavia passed away peacefully on Friday January 28, 2022 at Premier Genesee Nursing Home in Batavia. He was born in Brockport on April 21, 1943 to the late Andrew and Evelyn (Tompkins) Corcoran. In addition to his parents, Edward is predeceased by his siblings; Jim and Burt Corcoran, Janet Grasso, Mary Talbot and Linda...

Robert  J. Berardini

Robert J. Berardini

Jan 27, 2022

Robert J. Berardini, 87, of Batavia passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Thursday January 27, 2022 at the New York State Veterans Home in Batavia. He was born on March 18, 1934 in Batavia to the late Donato and Assunta (Bellucci) Berardini. In addition to his parents, Robert is predeceased by his father and mother in law;...

Ann S. Guarino

Ann S. Guarino

Jan 25, 2022

Ann S. Guarino, 81, of Batavia, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. She was born September 6, 1940 in Buffalo, to the late Jack and Anna (Alessi) Carlino Jr. Mrs. Guarino worked for many years as a Beautician in Batavia. She was an avid painter. Ann was a caring, loving person...

Ruth G. Stinson

Ruth G. Stinson

Jan 19, 2022

Ruth G. Stinson, 80 of Rochester, formerly of Batavia, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, January 19, 2022. She was born April 6, 1941 in Okahumpka, FL to the late Henry and Hattie Mae (Thompson) Hatcher. She is preceded in death by her husband Harry Stinson, sons, Otis L. Thomas Jr. and Titus Stinson; brothers, Bernard,...

John H. Magnus

John H. Magnus

Jan 17, 2022

John H. Magnus, 93, of the town of Alabama, NY, passed away on Monday January 17, 2022 at the Wyoming County Community Skilled Nursing Facility. He was born on April 5, 1928 in Baldwin, NY to the late Edward and Helen (Heyward) Magnus. In addition to his parents, John is predeceased by his first wife; Margot (Kopf) Magnus, his...

Louis Andolora

Louis Andolora

Jan 15, 2022

Louis (Lou/Louie) Andolora, passed away peacefully in the presence of his loved ones on January 15th, 2022 at United Memorial Medical Center. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, and was the son of Margaret (Margie) Bower and Philip Andolora. Lou was a lifelong resident of LeRoy and Batavia, NY, Lou was a Tax Advisor, operating Andoll Enterprises, serving Genesee...