Obituary Listings

Megan T. Suttell

Megan T. Suttell

Sep 13, 2018

Megan T. Suttell, 28 of Oakfield, passed away on Thursday September 13, 2018 in Buffalo. She was born on May 4, 1990 in Batavia to John (Kathleen Wagner) Suttell of Oakfield. Megan is preceded in death by her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Robert (Rena Costa) Wagner; Mr. and Mrs. John (Stella Hamera) Suttell. Megan graduated from Oakfield-Alabama High School,...

Kenneth  E. Anderson

Kenneth E. Anderson

Sep 8, 2018

Kenneth E. Anderson, 88, of Arkansas, formerly of Alabama, NY passed away on Saturday September 8, 2018 at Sparks Hospital in Ft. Smith, AR. He was born on March 12, 1930 in Ligonier, PA., to the late Frank and Mary (Garland) Anderson. He is also predeceased by his 1st wife; Essie (Shetler) Anderson, 2nd wife Louretta (Fuller) Anderson; siblings...

Gertrude M. Robusto

Gertrude M. Robusto

Sep 7, 2018

Gertrude M. Robusto, 94, of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Friday September 7, 2018 at Episcopal Church Home in Rochester. She was born February 24, 1924 in Rochester to the late John (Grace Fafisca) Torrito. She is predeceased by her beloved husband Pasquale “Pat” G. Robusto Sr. whom she married November 16, 1946; son Joseph Robusto; sisters Libby (James)...

Patrick  D.  Moore

Patrick D. Moore

Sep 5, 2018

Patrick D. Moore, 40, went home on Wednesday September 5, 2018. He was born January 31, 1978. He is predeceased by his sister Lisa M. Moore; grandparents Leon (Isabelle) Moore Sr, Earl E. Gilbert; Aunt Patty and Uncle Andy. Patrick is survived by his parents; Leon (Anne Gilbert) Moore Jr. of Elba; son Abraven; sisters Mary (Lisa Carter) Moore...

Sharon Ziomek

Sharon Ziomek

Sep 3, 2018

Sharon Ziomek, 74, of Batavia passed away on Monday September 3, 2018 at the Premier Genesee Nursing Home in Batavia. She was born on November 15, 1943 in Batavia to the late Earl and Luella (Kilner) Keller. In addition to her parents, Sharon is predeceased by her first husband; Malcolm Singer Sr.; brother Paul Keller and sister Patricia Keller....

John Henry Dewitt

John Henry Dewitt

Aug 31, 2018

John Henry DeWitt, age 69, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday August 31, 2018 at Buffalo General Medical Center. John was born on September 4, 1948 in Latham, New York. He was son of the late Helen Ward DeWitt and Byron R. DeWitt of Pavilion. Beloved husband of Caryn Valle-DeWitt and devoted father of...

William A. "Billy" Andrews Iii

William A. "Billy" Andrews Iii

Aug 29, 2018

William A. "Billy" Andrews III, 38 of Lockport, died unexpectedly on Wednesday August 29, 2018. He was born October 5, 1979 in Eve Sham Township, NJ, beloved son of Denise A. Beyer of FL, whom she loved with all her heart, you will be sadly missed but never forgotten until we meet again. He is preceded in death by...

Mary A. Burdick

Mary A. Burdick

Aug 26, 2018

Mary A. Burdick, 66 of Medina passed away peacefully on Sunday August 26, 2018 surrounded by her family at home. Mary was born in Ticonderoga, NY on March 4, 1952 to the late John (Pauline Cram) Barney. She is preceded in death by two grandchildren Faith and Hope Barney; sister Brenda Brooks, brother James Barney. Mary worked at FMC...

Shawn  T. Richley

Shawn T. Richley

Aug 22, 2018

Shawn T. Richley, 53, of Batavia passed away on Wednesday August 22, 2018 at Hyland Hospital in Rochester. He was born on June 16, 1965 in Batavia to the late Alfred and Lillian (Mansell) Richley. Shawn worked for the IT department at Lancaster Central Schools where he was a Computer Repair Technician. He was an avid bowler and loved...

Mildred M. Gilliatt

Mildred M. Gilliatt

Aug 17, 2018

Mildred M. Gilliatt, 94, of Medina passed away peacefully on August 17, 2018 at the Orchard Manor Nursing Facility. She was born on December 29, 1923 to the late Chester and Alice Christan. In addition to her parents, Mildred is predeceased by her son; William Gilliatt Jr. Mildred was a long time employee at PW Minor in Batavia. She...

Dorothy  L. Hendershot

Dorothy L. Hendershot

Aug 13, 2018

Dorothy L. Hendershot, 82 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Monday August 13, 2018 at Batavia Health Care Center. She was born in Frederick, MD on September 6, 1935 to the late George W. (Carrie L. Pickett) Cookerly. She is predeceased by her husband Vernice Hendershot, son Gerald P. Brian. Dorothy enjoyed attending services at Batavia Assembly of God....

Keith W. Rood

Keith W. Rood

Aug 6, 2018

Keith W. Rood, Formerly of Batavia, NY passed in peace on August 6th, 2018 in Louisville, KY at the age of 55. He was a proud veteran of the US Army and TN Air National Guard. Keith is survived by his son; Alex Rood; sister Ruthie-Marie Beckwith (Mark Friedman); three brothers Donald Beckwith, David Rood (Nam Hui), Kevin Rood;...

Elsie  G.  Duckworth

Elsie G. Duckworth

Jul 27, 2018

Elsie G. Duckworth, 89 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Friday July 27, 2018 at Heritage Village Rehab and Skilled Nursing in Gerry, NY. She was born in Elizabeth, NJ on April 1, 1929 to the late Robert (Frieda Gramp) Humel. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband Howard G. Duckworth, son Richard Duckworth, siblings Ernie Humel,...

Andre K. Tietjen

Andre K. Tietjen

Jul 25, 2018

Andre K. Tietjen, 47 of Batavia, passed away Wednesday July 25, 2018. He was born November 3, 1970 in Frederick, MD, to the late Kenneth Tietjen and Nita Sue (Patton) Tietjen of Erie, PA. Andre was a contractor and owner of Polarbear Handyman in Erie, PA. He had a passion for saltwater fishing. He is a United States Marine...

Alex A. Neubert

Alex A. Neubert

Jul 21, 2018

Alex A. Neubert, of Batavia died peacefully on July 21 at the age of 83. He was born on September 1, 1934 in Batavia New York to the late William Albert and Louise (Kisella) Neubert. He was predeceased by his wife, Mary D. Neubert, his sisters Irene (Edward) Brenkus, Mary (Dominic) Mancuso, Blanche (Robert) Schrock, and Frances Neubert, and...

Philip  P. Pastore Jr.

Philip P. Pastore Jr.

Jul 17, 2018

Philip P. Pastore Jr., 93, of Batavia, the owner of the Pok-A-Dot Restaurant and the original owner of Sunny’s Restaurant passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 17, 2018 at the United Memorial Medical Center with his wife and children by his bedside. He was the son of the late former Supervisor Philip P. Pastore Sr. and Georgia (Frongetta) Pastore;...

Janice M. Williams

Janice M. Williams

Jul 16, 2018

Janice M. (Draper) Williams, 62, of Batavia, passed away on July 16, 2018 at the United Memorial Medical Center. She was born on September 27, 1955 in Batavia, daughter of the late Charles Draper Sr. and Charlotte (Gould) Draper. In addition to her husband and father, brothers Charles Draper Jr. and Brian Draper predecease her. Janice (aka Big Red...

Elaine E. Rice

Elaine E. Rice

Jul 14, 2018

Elaine E. Rice, 91 of Batavia passed away peacefully on Saturday July 14, 2018 at Batavia Health Care Center. She was born on January 29, 1927 to the late Wesley (Carolyn Kirsch) Holmes. She is preceded in death by her husband Kenneth Rice. Mrs. Rice owned and trained race horses, spending a lot of her time at Batavia Downs....

Jennie Dispenza

Jennie Dispenza

Jul 11, 2018

Jennie Dispenza, 99 of Batavia passed away peacefully on July 11, 2018 at her home. She was born on July 12, 1918 in Batavia to the late Michael (Phillipa “Fannie” Condello) Pontillo. She is predeceased by her husband Frank G. Dispenza, son Kenneth Dispenza, brothers Vincent and Frank Pontillo, sister Rose Minuto along with dearest Mary DiSalvo. Mrs. Dispenza...

Deborah A. Taylor

Deborah A. Taylor

Jul 1, 2018

Deborah A. Taylor, 60 of Batavia, passed away due to complications of an autoimmune disease disorder on Sunday July 1, 2018. She was born October 27, 1957 to the late William Dugan and Joan (Fouchie) Dugan of Darien. She is preceded in death by daughter Christina Marie Taylor. Deb started her nursing career as a candy striper at the...