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Charles Lee Blake

May 20, 2024

Charles Blake of Batavia, NY, passed away on May 20, 2024 in Rochester, NY from a massive stroke. Charles was born in Girdletree, Maryland to Daymon and Mable on September 24, 1959. He was a 1977 graduate of Snow Hill High School in which he was a star athlete. Charles entered the military soon thereafter and served in the United...

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Barbara Roberts

May 17, 2024

Batavia - Barbara Roberts, 68 of Batavia passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024 at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia, New York. She was born Sunday, June 12th, 1955 in Batavia, New York a daughter of the late Donald and Mary (Drake) Holmes. Surviving are her sisters, Margaret Plunkett and Donna Sigl; step-son Darryl (Regina) Roberts; step-daughter Pam Marsceill;...

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Barbara Jane (Folger) Greene

May 11, 2024

Barbara Jane (Folger) Greene, 86, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2024. Barbara was born on April 11, 1938, the daughter of the late Robert and Lois (Hollenbeck) Folger. After graduating from Batavia High School in 1956, she went on to Vermont College to earn an Associate's Degree. Upon graduation, she went on to be a medical secretary for Dr....

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Timothy Wilson

May 10, 2024

Warsaw - Timothy Wilson, 82 of Warsaw, passed away on Friday, (May 10, 2024) at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Mr. Wilson was born September 3, 1941 in Rochester, a son of the late Stewart and Anne (Vietch) Wilson. Tim worked in house keeping at Wyoming County Hospital in Warsaw and was a veteran of the...

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Wayne John Grefrath

May 7, 2024

Wayne John Grefrath age 84, of Batavia, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the New York State Veterans Home surrounded by his family.He was born in Batavia January 7,1940, the son of the late John D. and Marion Hickox Grefrath of Alexander.He grew up on a small farm on Alexander Road and attended Alexander Central school where he...

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Gerald L. Berry

May 6, 2024

Gerald L. Berry, 69, of Byron, passed away on May 6, 2024 at his home.Gerald was born August 31, 1954 in Batavia, a son of the late Frederick and Johanna (VanWyngaarden) Berry.Gerald is a veteran, having served with the United States Marines. He enjoyed fishing, model rockets, watching NASCAR and was a Dallas Cowboys fan.Surviving are his wife, Cynthia (Bobzin)...

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Jeanne L. Boise

May 2, 2024

Marion - Jeanne Lucille O'Hara Hitchcock Heyen Boise , 78 of Marion passed away on Thursday, (May 2, 2024) surrounded by family at home. She was born January 9, 1946 in Auburn, a daughter of the late Lloyd Lee O'Hara and Reva (Mapes) O'Hara Hitchcock, and step-daughter of the late Charles Hitchcock. Jeanne was a gifted woman with a passion...

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Barbara A. Brown

May 2, 2024

Barbara A. Brown, age 81, of Batavia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Gateway House in Attica. She was born on Saturday, August 15th, 1942 in Batavia a daughter of the late Holden Brinkman and Loretta Woolever Brinkman. Barbara was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She is survived by her son, Ronald E. Brown Jr.,...

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Carol Hilchey

May 1, 2024

Carol Hilchey, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024, at the age of 82. She was born on Monday, August 18th, 1941 in Batavia, New York, to William Elmore and Elizabeth (Powers) Elmore. Carol worked in a law office as a paralegal for Albert Avery in Oakfield NY. Upon the birth of her...

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Faye Barone

May 1, 2024

Faye Anne Barone, age 86, of Elba, NY, passed away on Wednesday, May 1st, 2024. She was born on November 10th, 1937, in Elba, New York. Faye was a devoted mother to her daughter Melissa Barone of Elba, and a caring sister to Margaret Parker, also of Elba. Faye is also survived by her nieces and nephews, Melody, Jack, Wendy,...

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Donald Frank Milliman

Apr 29, 2024

Donald Frank Milliman passed away on Monday, April 29th, 2024 at the age of 71. He was a resident of Batavia, New York. Donald was born on Tuesday, May 6th, 1952. He was a graduate of Pembroke High School and served his country as part of the United States Air Force. He dedicated his career as a custodial worker at...

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Margaret J. Smith

Apr 27, 2024

Batavia - Margaret J. "Peg" Smith, 87, of Batavia, passed away peacefully in the presence of family on Saturday, (April 27, 2024) at Crest Manor Living & Rehab Center in Fairport. Margaret was born July 29, 1936, in Warsaw, a daughter of the late Milton Whaley and Kathleen (Foley) Whaley. Peg grew up in Pearl Creek, graduating from Pavilion High...

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James Earl Rowley

Apr 27, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James Earl Rowley, affectionately known as Jim, of Oakfield, NY, who left us peacefully on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at his home. Born on July 5, 1939, in Orangeville, NY, to Earl W. Rowley and Marie E. (Gillmeister) Rowley, he led a life full of passion, purpose, and love....

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Betty J. Stedge

Apr 22, 2024

Byron - Betty J. Stedge , 100 of Byron passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024 at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Home.She was born Sunday, December 23rd, 1923 in Waverly, a daughter of the late Howard William Smith, Sr. and Christine Marie Mace Smith.She was a member of Bergen United Methodist Church where she attended their women's group regularly and...

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Marilyn F. Worthington

Apr 19, 2024

Marilyn F. Worthington, 94, of Batavia, passed away on April 19, 2024 at Strong Memorial Hospital. Marilyn was born November 30, 1929 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Sylvester and Florence (French) Coral. She was a lifelong member of Northgate Free Methodist Church. Marilyn had a successful career as a fashion buyer for the C.L. Carr Co. and enjoyed...

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Loretta Love

Apr 19, 2024

Elba - Loretta "Jean" Love, age 80, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at the Livingston County Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation in Mount Morris surrounded by her loving family. She was born Monday, November 1st, 1943 in Batavia, a daughter of the late William Shafer and Laura Maxwell Shafer. She loved her animals, tending to her flower beds,...

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Robert Farrell

Apr 19, 2024

Batavia- Robert Farrell, age 58, of Batavia, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024 at Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center. Robert was born Friday, June 18, 1965 in Buffalo, New York a son of Francis and Patricia (Holland) Farrell. In past years Robert enjoyed taking motorcycle trips and going fishing, but what he really enjoyed was spending time with his granddaughters,...

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Rita P. McLean

Apr 17, 2024

Rita P. McLean, 70, of Rochester, passed away on April 17, 2024 at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Rita was born October 25, 1953 in Henrietta, a daughter of the late Walton and Rita (Trim) Groell. Rita enjoyed woodworking, helping others and spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving are her children, Robin (Raymond Nichols) McLean of...

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Andrei Schwartzman

Apr 16, 2024

Batavia- Andrei Abramov Schwartzman of Batavia passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at his home in Batavia. Andrei was born on March 26, 1991, in Moscow Russia. He was the adopted son of Alan Schwartzman and Jean Tyson of the Bronx and biological son of Alexander and Natalia Abramov of Moscow. He was a member of the student body...

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Lonnie Ford Jr.

Apr 16, 2024

Lonnie Ford, Jr., 78, of Batavia, passed away on April 16, 2024 at Rochester General Hospital. Lonnie was born January 9, 1946 in Leesburg, GA, a son of the late Lonnie and Charlotte (Hughes) Ford, Sr. Lonnie will be remembered as a loving Husband, Father & Grandfather. Lonnie loved helping others, playing the lotto and working on cars. In Georgia...

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