Obituary Listings

James E.  "Beef" Soggs

James E. "Beef" Soggs

Mar 16, 2017

James E. “Beef” Soggs Jr. of Batavia, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2017. He was born June 5, 1962 in Batavia to the late James E. Soggs Sr. and Onie R. (Burney) Soggs of Batavia. James “Beef” Soggs was devoted to his faith in God and truly enjoyed and loved being around his family. James worked for the...

Margaret M. "Marge" Mancuso

Margaret M. "Marge" Mancuso

Mar 15, 2017

Margaret M. “Marge” Mancuso, 93 of Batavia, died at home surrounded by her loving family and care givers on Wednesday March 15, 2017. She was born July 12, 1923 in Batavia, to the late Sydney (Susan Bowen) Gear. Marge is preceded in death by her husband Dominic B. Mancuso; her siblings Sydney, Irving, Elwyn, Marion and Genevieve. Marge owned...

Carolyn Gajewski

Carolyn Gajewski

Mar 12, 2017

Carolyn Gajewski, 84 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Sunday March 12, 2017 at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born August 12, 1932 in Harrisburg, PA to her late parents. Mrs. Gajewski is preceded in death by a son Daniel and three siblings. Mrs. Gajewski was formerly a member of the Eastern Star. She loved...

Karen  M. Mann

Karen M. Mann

Mar 6, 2017

Karen M. Mann, 56, of Batavia passed away on Monday March 6, 2017 in Alabama, NY as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. She was born on January 10, 1961 in Batavia to the late Donald E. Mann and Virginia (Zietvogel) Mann of LeRoy. In addition to her father, she is predeceased by her husband...

Dominic F. Valle Jr.

Dominic F. Valle Jr.

Mar 3, 2017

Dominic F. Valle Jr., 63 of Batavia, passed away on Friday March 3, 2017 at his home. He was born October 12, 1953 in Batavia; to the late Dominic F. (Ann Sika) Valle Sr. Dom is preceded in death by a sister Nicoletta Valle. Dom owned and operated Valle Jewelers for many years. He had the power to instantly...

Michelle A. Cropo

Michelle A. Cropo

Feb 28, 2017

Michelle A. Cropo, 51 of Oakfield, passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 28, 2017 at her home. She was born January 13, 1966 in Batavia, to Alberta (Dixon) Strauss of Batavia and Carl Cropo. Michelle worked as a Store Manager at Sugar Creek in Batavia. She is survived along with her mother by a brother Michael (Ellen) Cropo of...

Marquis J. Holmes

Marquis J. Holmes

Feb 26, 2017

Marquis J. Holmes, 18, of Batavia passed away on Sunday February 26, 2017 with this family by his side at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was born on June 19, 1998 in Batavia to the late Alonzo Holmes who passed away in 2015 and Frances Campo of Batavia. Marquis was a student and a part of the ARC...

Barbara A. Alvut

Barbara A. Alvut

Feb 23, 2017

Barbara A. Alvut, 81, of Batavia passed away peacefully on Thursday February 23, 2017 at Crossroads House in Batavia. She was born on February 27, 1935 in Batavia to the late John and Frances (Wozniak) Kowalik. She is predeceased by her husband Clarence Alvut and siblings; Ray, Jerry and Jack Kowalik, Irene Kulikowski, Connie Brazzell and Dolores Slater. Barbara...

Kelly  Mcvay Boyce

Kelly Mcvay Boyce

Feb 22, 2017

Kelly McVay Boyce, 55, of Basom passed away on Wednesday February 22, 2017 at Unity Hospital in Rochester. She was born on March 23, 1961 in Batavia to the late Wesley Hollabaugh and Joyce (Rupp) Hollabaugh of Batavia. In addition to her mother, Kelly is survived by her loving husband; Terry “T.A.” Boyce of Basom; children Jeremy and Eric...

Douglas F.  Reamer

Douglas F. Reamer

Feb 22, 2017

Douglas F. Reamer, 67, of Batavia passed away on Wednesday February 22, 2017 at the Hildebrandt Hospice Center in Greece. He was born on March 30, 1949 in Batavia to the late Willis and Laura (Cummings) Reamer. Doug was a United States Army Veteran then was employed for over 40 years at Graham Manufacturing in Batavia. He was a...

Robert  Mccarthy

Robert Mccarthy

Feb 14, 2017

Robert McCarthy, 88 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 14, 2017 at United Memorial Medical Center. He was born December 24, 1928 in Pembroke, NY to the late Ray (Nellie Buckman) McCarthy. Mr. McCarthy was the Director of Environmental Services at St. Jerome Hospital in Batavia. He was a Sgt First Class in the United States Army...

Donald S. Herdlein

Donald S. Herdlein

Feb 13, 2017

Donald S. Herdlein, 41, of Batavia passed away Monday February 13, 2017 at the United Memorial Medical Center. He was born on June 4, 1975 in Buffalo to Donald and Elizabeth (Giancarlo) Herdlein of Batavia. Donny is predeceased by his grandparents Salvatore and Teresa Giancarlo. Donny worked as a technician for PCB Piezotronics, Inc. in Depew. He was 4th...

Dorothy (Marchese) Komosinski

Dorothy (Marchese) Komosinski

Feb 12, 2017

Dorothy (Marchese) Komosinski, 89 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Sunday February 12, 2017 at Unity Hospital in Rochester. She was born June 5, 1927 in Batavia, to the late Joseph (Carrie Guggino) Marchese. She is preceded in death by her husband Anthony Komosinski; siblings Rose (Alphons) Nigro, Florence (Anthony) Joy, Joseph and Russell Marchese. Mrs. Komosinski worked with...

Donald  J. Cecere Sr.

Donald J. Cecere Sr.

Feb 11, 2017

Donald J. Cecere Sr., 85, of Gainesville, FL. formally of Batavia passed away peacefully on Saturday February 11, 2017 at the North Florida Hospital surrounded by his loving family. he was born on June 21, 1931, a son of the late Angelo and Adeline (Sangus) Cecere. In addition to his parents, Donald is predeceased by Mary LoBello Cecere; brothers...

Ida  "Catherine" M.  Colantonio

Ida "Catherine" M. Colantonio

Feb 11, 2017

Ida “Catherine” M. Colantonio, 89 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Saturday February 11, 2017 at United Memorial Medical Center. She was born June 20, 1927 in Bethany, NY to the late Peter (Ida M. Schiavi) Sinibaldi. Mrs. Colantonio is preceded in death by her beloved husband Joseph A. Colantonio, son James P. Colantonio, siblings Richard and James Sinibaldi,...

William G. Ray Jr.

William G. Ray Jr.

Feb 10, 2017

William G. Ray Jr., 80 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Friday February 10, 2017 at Genesee County Nursing Home. He was born June 1, 1936 in Batavia to the late William G. (Helen Simmons) Ray Sr.. Mr. Ray is preceded in death by two children William G. Ray III, Lisa Ray; sisters Helen Fisher and Esther Langmaid, father-in-law...

John  C. Pierson

John C. Pierson

Feb 10, 2017

John C Pierson, 82, passed away on Friday February 10, 2017 at the Absolut Center for Nursing in Gasport. He was born on March 7, 1934 in Varysburg to the late Carl and Helen (Alwart) Pierson. John is also preceded in death by his first wife Mary Pierson; their daughters Kathy and Laurie Pierson and also preceded in death...

George W. Arnold Sr.

George W. Arnold Sr.

Feb 9, 2017

George W. Arnold Sr. 82, of Batavia passed away peacefully on Thursday February 9, 2017 after a long courageous 16 year battle with cancer at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was born on August 18, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY to the late George M. and Clara (Brightenfield) Arnold. Mr. Arnold was a United States Army Veteran. He owned...

Mary A. Delplato

Mary A. Delplato

Feb 1, 2017

Mary A. DelPlato, 87 of Batavia, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2017 at Premier Genesee Nursing Home. She was born March 21, 1929 in Torrington, CT to the late Francesco and Elena Tassa Marcello. Mrs. DelPlato is preceded in death by her beloved husband Daniel L. DelPlato Sr.; a daughter Christine DelPlato; sister Della Cantone; brothers and sisters-in-law...

Providence M. Dimartino

Providence M. Dimartino

Jan 29, 2017

Providence M. DiMartino, 89 of Batavia, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday January 29, 2017 at her son’s home. She was born July 6, 1927 in Batavia, to the late Phillip (Lucia Maggio) Gullo. Mrs. DiMartino is preceded in death by her beloved husband Anthony “Britt” DiMartino, daughter Linda Anne Engelhardt, brother Vincent “James” Gullo. Mrs....