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Neal V. Dancy

Oct 17, 2023

Batavia - Neal V. Dancy, 95 of Batavia passed away on Tuesday, (October 17, 2023) at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. Mr. Dancy was born August 13, 1928 in Meadowview, Virginia a son of the late Alonzo and Gertrude (Snodgrass) Dancy. Neal served his country honorably with the Army. He was a truck driver with Leaseway prior to his...

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Velnona Krieger

Oct 15, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Velnona Krieger. She passed away in her sleep at the age of 87 Sunday morning October 15th 2023. Even though her failing health took her away, Vel's love for family friends and life continues like a beacon of light. As a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and aunt, the...

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Vera A. Pray

Oct 15, 2023

Vera A. Pray, passed away on October 15, 2023, at her home in East Bethany. Born on July 11, 1970, in Batavia, a daughter of the late Donald and Barbara (Osborne) Donohue.Vera's personality was infectious and she had a large network of friends who cherished her company. Vera touched the lives of everyone she met and will be deeply missed by...

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Helen Hopkins

Oct 13, 2023

Helen Hopkins, 96, of Attica, passed away on October 13, 2023 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital - Nursing Facility.

Helen was born February 21, 1927 in Colden, a daughter of the late Adolf and Regina (Viketoria) Rauch.

Helen enjoyed gardening, rollerskating and crocheting.

Surviving are her daughter, Nancy Hopkins; two grandsons, Scott (Melinda) Johnson and Cory Buchholz; a...

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Harold E. Graff Jr.

Oct 9, 2023

Batavia - Harold E. Graff, Jr., age 70, longtime employee for the Town of Alexander, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023 at United Memorial Medical Center. He was born on August 24, 1953 in Warsaw, a son of the late Harold E. Graff, Sr. and Hilda Mabel Milcarek Graff. His wife, Bonnie Marie Graff, passed away on July 19,...

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Judith E. Fedele

Oct 7, 2023

Bergen - Judith E. Fedele, 77 of Bergen, passed away on Saturday, (October 7, 2023) at Hildebrandt Hospice Care Facility in Rochester. Mrs. Fedele was born October 10, 1945 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Carl and Gertrude (Benwitz) Volkmuth. Judith was a member of the Triangle Club in Bergen and enjoyed working word search puzzles. She loved being...

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Wayne E. Frens

Oct 6, 2023

Wayne E. Frens, "Worm", 84, of East Pembroke, passed away on October 6, 2023 in Batavia, NY.Wayne was born February 5, 1939 in Batavia, a son of the late Oria and Helmi (Boettcher) Frens. Wayne was a proud member and past president of the Sportsmens Coon Hunters Association of Pembroke. He was an avid fisherman, a diesel mechanic at Boyles...

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Roxanne Choate

Oct 5, 2023

Batavia - Roxanne Choate, 80 of Batavia passed away on Thursday, (October 5, 2023) at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Home in LeRoy. Mrs. Choate was born July 14, 1943 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Richard and Rachel (Schoenthal) King. Music was an enormous part of Roxie's life. She was a music teacher at Oakfield Alabama, President of the...

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David Gilhooly

Oct 5, 2023

Batavia - David Gilhooly, 63 of Batavia passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. David was born Wednesday, November 18th, 1959 in Batavia, New York a son of George and Carol (Moore) Gilhooly. He retired from Baskin livestock, where he started in Jan 10, 2005. He was always a hardworking man who...

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Lawrence Hanley

Oct 3, 2023

Batavia - Lawrence “Larry" E. Hanley , 72 of Batavia passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born Thursday, January 11th, 1951 in Warsaw, New York a son of the late John C. and Dorothy 'Hatfield' Hanley. He was an avid outdoorsman that enjoyed deer hunting and target practice. Larry...

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Donald A. Wright

Oct 3, 2023

Donald A Wright passed away on October 3, 2023 at the age of 96 He is survived by his loving wife of 73 years Carol (Shellman), daughters Lynn (Lou) Spiotti Jr, Jan (Jeff) Langswager, (4) grandchildren Chris (Paige) Langswager, Nick (Elizabeth) Langswager, Lisa (Billy) Johnsen, Kristen (Mike) Tompkins, (7) great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.

Don was born in...

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Steen Bordonaro

Oct 2, 2023

Steen L. Bordonaro, age 57, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023, at United Memorial Medical Center, Batavia. Steen was born July 25, 1966, in Batavia, a son of Lawrence “Larry” and Arlene (Heier) Bordonaro. Steen is survived by his children, Dylan, and his significant other, Alyssa Hendrix, of Batavia and Dustin Bordonaro of Ithaca; grandchild, Rowan Bordonaro of Batavia;...

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Charles L. Butler

Oct 1, 2023

Charles (Chuck) L Butler, 76, of Mt. Pleasant, SC formerly of Batavia, NY passed away on October 01, 2023 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Chuck was born on May 29, 1947 in Batavia, NY to the late Charles and Virginia (Cudney) Butler. In addition to his parents, Chuck was preceded in death by his wife Linda A. Butler,...

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George J. Horner

Sep 30, 2023

Batavia - George J. Horner, 34 of Batavia passed away unexpectedly and has entered into rest on September 30, 2023 at his home in Batavia. He was in the faithful presence of his companion dogs, Kona and Yuna. George was born October 27, 1988 in Brockport, a son of the late William G. and Ann J. (Carr) Horner. George was...

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Theresa Lovria

Sep 27, 2023

Batavia - Theresa A. Lovria, 101 of Batavia passed away on Wednesday, (September 27, 2023) at LeRoy Village Green Nursing Home in LeRoy. Mrs. Lovria was born June 15, 1922 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Dominick and Laura (Maggione) Tiberio. Theresa was a long time faithful parishioner of the former St. Anthony's Church in Batavia and was a...

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Ralph Bauer

Sep 26, 2023

Oakfield - Ralph Bauer, 84 of Oakfield passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at Crossroads House in Batavia, New York. Ralph was born Wednesday, December 28th, 1938 in Lockport, New York a son of the late George C Bauer and Georgianna (Rossman) Bauer-Allen. Ralph served his country as an US Marine and volunteered at the Alabama Fire Department for...

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Elizabeth J. Martinez

Sep 26, 2023

Brockport - Mrs. Elizabeth J. Martinez, age 90, passed away at home on Monday, September 25, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born on September 2, 1933 in Lime Rock, a daughter of the late Anthony and Blanche Hale Vanelli. Her husband, Jose A. Martinez, Sr., passed away on November 25, 2013. She is survived by her children, Ralph...

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Sharon E. Pinney

Sep 25, 2023

Sharon E. Pinney, 80, of Port St. Lucie, FL and formerly of Batavia, NY, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 at HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital in Port St. Lucie, FL.Sharon was born March 23, 1943, in Buffalo, a daughter of the late Charles and Audrey (Henderson) Rose. Sharon was an active member of St. James Episcopal Church in...

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Tyler A. Nixon

Sep 23, 2023

Captain Tyler A. Nixon, age 27, passed away suddenly on September 23, 2023 in San Antonio, TX.Tyler was born on January 1, 1996 in Brockport, NY to Michael and Megan Nixon, of San Antonio TX, formerly of Oakfield NY.Tyler was a graduate of OACS and Canisius College; he was commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant in 2018 as a Medical Officer...

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Irene S. Cappiello

Sep 23, 2023

Batavia - Irene S. Cappiello, 97 of Batavia passed away on Saturday, (September 23, 2023) at Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw.

Mrs. Cappiello was born February 21, 1926 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Joseph and Stella (Kosiorek) Potwora.

A devout catholic, Irene was a life long parishioner of Resurrection Parish - St. Joseph's Church in Batavia....

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