Obituary Listings

Lewis H. Henning

Lewis H. Henning

Dec 29, 2021

Lewis H. Henning, 84 of Batavia, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. He was born December 26, 1937 in Pembroke, to the late George and Verna (Butler) Henning. He is preceded in death by brothers, Robert, Leland, Edward and George Henning, sister, Betty Mogenhan. Mr. Henning was a 1956 graduate of...

Scott Nevinger

Scott Nevinger

Dec 28, 2021

Scott Nevinger, 62, from East Bethany, passed away December 28th, 2021. Leaving behind his parents Elizabeth and Darryl Nevinger; his wife Susan Nevinger; his sister Denise Nevinger, brother Timothy Nevinger; two children, Justin and Sonia Nevinger, and two stepchildren, Ben and Jessica Rachow and six grandchildren. Scott was a loving husband and father with a contagious smile that brought...

Sandra D. "Sandy" Sanford

Sandra D. "Sandy" Sanford

Dec 25, 2021

Sandra D. “Sandy” Sanford, 76 of Oakfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Saturday, December 25, 2021. She was born April 26, 1945 in Talladega, Alabama to the late Ernest and Ruby (Gunter) Coe. She is preceded in death by both of her brothers, Samuel and Michael Coe. Sandy retired from the ARC in Elba and volunteered...

Margaret "Margie" Bower

Margaret "Margie" Bower

Dec 23, 2021

Margaret (Margie) Bower, 90, passed away peacefully in the presence of her loved ones on December 23, 2021 at United Memorial Medical Center. She was born in Batavia, NY, the daughter of Raffaele and Anna Longobardi. As a lifelong Batavia native, Margie spent her early working years as a cook in the Food Service Department at St. Jerome Hospital....

George W. Smith

George W. Smith

Dec 19, 2021

George W. Smith, 79 of Batavia, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021. He was born on June 16, 1942 in Buffalo to the late Lawrence (Bernice Egger) Smith Sr. George worked at the ARC in Batavia for many years. He was a Civil War History Buff, he enjoyed hunting, guns, tractor pulls, dancing and going to concerts with...

Patricia Ann Moore

Patricia Ann Moore

Dec 19, 2021

Patricia Ann Moore, 77, of Grand Rapids Michigan passed away on Sunday December 19th 2021. She was born in Rochester NY on September 17th, 1944 to the late Emmett (Rocky) and Ann Helfer. In additon to her parents, Patricia is predeceased by her husband; Frank Moore; and step-son Frank Moore II. Pat was a beloved, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and...

Sandra C. "Sandy"  George

Sandra C. "Sandy" George

Dec 19, 2021

Sandra C. “Sandy” (Urtel) George of Batavia passed away unexpectedly on Sunday (December 19, 2021) at age 82. Sandy was born on October 20, 1939, in Pembroke, New York, to the late Eleanor Urtel. She graduated from Batavia High School in 1957 where she was a majorette in the school’s band and married her husband, Richard George, in 1964....

Teresa R. (Suozzi) Wormley

Teresa R. (Suozzi) Wormley

Dec 16, 2021

Teresa R. (Suozzi) Wormley, 55, of Batavia passed away on Thursday December 16, 2021. She was born on March 11, 1966 in Batavia to the late Joseph P. Suozzi and Grace (Carrubba) Suozzi of Batavia. In addition to her father, Teresa is predeceased by her brother; Patrick Suozzi. Teresa was a beloved mother, grandmother, daughter, teacher and coach. Her...

Alta B. Zambito

Alta B. Zambito

Dec 16, 2021

Alta B. Zambito, 93, of Elba passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday December 16, 2021. She was born in Elba on August 22, 1928 to the late Rocco and Madeline (Roberts) Calarco. In addition to her parents, Alta is predeceased by her husband; Charles S. Zambito; daughters Paulette Zambito-Bird and Lynn (Paul) Hoffman; granddaughter Danica Marie Zambito;...

Gregory  B. Beardsley

Gregory B. Beardsley

Dec 12, 2021

Gregory B. Beardsley, 36, of Blasdell, passed away on December 12, 2021 in Tonawanda. He was born in Warsaw on January 2, 1985 to Randy Beardsley of Boston, MA., and Donna (Ken) Monaco of Blasdell. Greg worked as an electrician for DJ Beardsley & Sons in Castile and was huge Miami Dolphins fan. He was a Seneca Native American....

Charles J. Guzdek Sr.

Charles J. Guzdek Sr.

Dec 7, 2021

Charles J. Guzdek, Sr., 71, of Corfu passed away on December 7, 2021 at Unity Hospital in Rochester. He was born in Buffalo on August 26, 1950 to the late Edward J. and Elverna S. (Lommer) Guzdek. In addition to his parents, Charles is predeceased by his wife; Nancy (Buck) Guzdek; brother Edward W. Guzdek Sr. Chuck was a...

Nellie May Grasso

Nellie May Grasso

Dec 6, 2021

Nellie May Grasso, 83, of Florida, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 6, 2021 at Oak Manor Health Care in Largo, FL. She was born January 5, 1938 in Bergen to late Everette and Elsie (Keidel) Shamp. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Patsy Grasso, brothers, Ronald, Adelbert and William Shamp. Mrs. Grasso owned and operated...

Barbara Schum Mazur

Barbara Schum Mazur

Dec 6, 2021

Barbara Schum Mazur 84, of Batavia passed away Monday December 6, 2021 at Buffalo General Hospital. She was born September 18, 1937 in Brockport, NY; a daughter of the late Maynard J. Schum Sr. and Evelyn (Meyers) Schum. In addition to her parents, Barbara is predeceased by a brother Maynard J. Schum Jr., sister Nancy Schum Nowry, and grandson...

Thomas M. Adams

Thomas M. Adams

Dec 1, 2021

Thomas M. Adams, 87, of East Bethany passed away on December 1, 2021 at the United Memorial Medical Center. He was born on September 1, 1934 in South Byron to the late Burt and Edna Adams. Tom worked for 38 years in Maintenance Department at the VA Medical Center in Batavia. He is survived by his wife; Mary (Sinibaldi)...

Virginia Mary "Kelly"  Kreydt

Virginia Mary "Kelly" Kreydt

Nov 29, 2021

Virginia Mary “Kelly” Kreydt, of North Lyon St. in Batavia passed on Monday, November 29th with her family at her side, she was 89. She was born in 1932 in Ellicottville, New York. She was the daughter of John and Cecelia Kelly, and was a graduate of Ellicottville High School and Mercyhurst College. She taught home economics at Batavia...

Marjorie Welch

Marjorie Welch

Nov 22, 2021

Marjorie Welch, 87, formerly of LeRoy and Shinglehouse, PA passed away on November 22, 2021. She was born on February 4, 1934 in Sharon Center, PA to the late John E. and Eveleen (Miller) McGuirl. In addition to her parents, Marjorie is predeceased by her loving husband; Robert Welch; son Michael Welch; brother Paul McGuirl. Marjorie was a small...

Elizabeth M. Shultz

Elizabeth M. Shultz

Nov 21, 2021

Elizabeth M. Shultz, 93, formerly of Batavia, passed away on November 21, 2021 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital surrounded by family. Elizabeth was born in Batavia NY on September 28, 1928 to Earl and Marie Lawrence. On July 4, 1949 she married the love of her life, Donald Shultz Sr. Along with her husband of 52 years, Elizabeth was...

Thomas H. Dills

Thomas H. Dills

Nov 20, 2021

Thomas H. Dills, 65, of East Bethany passed away on November 20, 2021. He was born on September 7, 1956 to the late Edwin and Marilyn (Weaver) Dills. He is preceded in death by brother; Andrew Dills; his son-in-law David Campbell. Tom was a third-generation dairy farmer. This was a business that he successfully ran his wife, Michelle. He...

Meryl Irene Schum

Meryl Irene Schum

Nov 14, 2021

Heaven received a new angel – on Sunday November 14, 2021, Meryl Irene (Kriger) Schum, loving wife and mother of three children passed away at age 93 while in hospice in Winston-Salem, NC. Meryl was born October 10, 1928 in Darien, NY to Charles and Elizabeth (Klossner) Kriger. Meryl worked tirelessly and selflessly for over 35 years at New...

Benjamin M. Waldron

Benjamin M. Waldron

Nov 10, 2021

Benjamin M. Waldron, 88 of Darien Center, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021 at Premier Genesee Nursing Home. He was born August 4, 1933 in Batavia, to the late Horace and Mary Catherine (McKenna) Waldron. He is preceded in death by his wife, Penelope (Bonarrigo) Waldron; siblings, Mary Fawn Coughlin, Loretta Bauer, Winnie Cook, Horace “Buddy”, Patrick, Dennis...