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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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...
Elsie Annunziata
Jun 18, 2018
Elsie Annunziata, 84 of Lancaster, NY passed away on June 18, 2018 at Buffalo General Hospital after an extended illness. She was born June 1, 1934 in Batavia to the late Chester and Ernestine (Schramm) Wiedrich. She was preceded in death by her husband Anthony Annunziata; Sister Shirley Brumber, brothers, Robert Wiedrich, Gerald Wiedrich, and Donald Wiedrich. Elsie attended...
Kevin J. Richardson
Jun 18, 2018
Kevin J. Richardson, 41, of Oakfield passed away on June 18, 2018. He was born on May 14, 1977 in Batavia to Raymond and Sheila (Brill) Richardson of Oakfield. Kevin had a heart of gold. He was kind, loving and would do anything for anyone. His eyes were full of light that would shine through from the deepest part...
Louise Stone
Jun 13, 2018
Louise Stone, 89, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday June 13, 2018 at the United Memorial Medical Center. Louise was born on March 4, 1929 in Paxton, Illinois, a daughter of the late Frances Fancher. She graduated from Paxton High School in 1947, and at the age of 23 moved with husband Donald Stone and infant son to...
Charles F. Charvella
Jun 10, 2018
Charles F. Charvella, 99, of Batavia passed away on June 10, 2018 at the United Memorial Medical Center. He was born on February 7, 1919 in Batavia to the late Sabastian and Cosima Charvella. In addition to his parents, Charles is predeceased by his wife; Ruth Charvella; son Charles “Skip” Charvella; brothers Joseph, Sam, James and Louis Charvella; sisters...
William "Bill" Lee Hagen
Jun 5, 2018
William “Bill” Lee Hagen, 80 of Stafford, NY passed away on June 5th at his home in Stafford. He was born Aug. 21, 1937 in Batavia to the late Lester and Hazel (Tooley) Hagen. He was also preceded in death by his son James (Jimmy) Lee Hagen. Bill attended Oakfield-Alabama High School and for 18 years worked for the...
Bernard "Bernie" William Doktor
Jun 1, 2018
Bernard “Bernie” William Doktor, 88 of Corfu, went to the Lord on June 1, 2018 surrounded by his loving family at United Memorial Medical Center, under comfort care. He was born August 17, 1929 to the late Martin (Cecilia Szymanski) Doktor. He is preceded in death by son-in-law Scott Thompson; brothers Alfred, Henry, William, Richard, and Norman Doktor; sisters...
Jeanne C. Iannaccone
May 29, 2018
Jeanne C. Iannaccone, 89 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday May 29, 2018 at United Memorial Medical Center. She was born on May 28, 1929 in Batavia to the late Pellegrino (Rafaella) Iannaccone. Jeanne is predeceased by her daughter Cheryl Sherman, sisters Philomena Mobley, Constance “Mary” Epple and brother Freddy Iannaccone. She is survived by her son Robert...
Linda J. Witkop
May 27, 2018
Linda J. Witkop, 70, of Batavia passed away on Sunday May 27, 2018 at the United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. She was born on April 19, 1948 in Buffalo to the late Richard Veltz and Elizabeth (Defoe) Gannon of Medina. Linda worked as an Administrative Assistant at Eastman Kodak in Rochester. She loved to sing and bake. She...


