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Edward J. Olander

Mar 9, 2021

Rochester - Edward J. Olander, 79 of Rochester passed away on Tuesday, (March 9, 2021) at Hildebrandt Hospice Care Facility in Rochester. Mr. Olander was born September 25, 1941 in Amsterdam, New York a son of the late John and Agnes (Filuba) Olander. Edward graduated from Wilbur H. Lynch High School in Amsterdam in 1959 and joined the U.S. Army...

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James P. Calarco

Mar 6, 2021

James P. Calarco, 74, of Byron, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the Batavia VA Medical Center. James was born October 30, 1946 in Batavia, a son of the late Alphonso and Esther (Hundredmark) Calarco. A veteran, Jim served with the United States Navy from 1966-1969 aboard the USS Canberra. He was a member of St. Brigid Church,...

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Mrs. Barbara W. Stein

Mar 6, 2021

Bergen - Barbara W. Stein, age 89, longtime member of St. Brigid Church in Bergen, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at St. Ann’s Community in Rochester. Mrs. Stein was born April 23, 1931 in Warsaw, a daughter of the late Charles Francis Wright and Rosamond Eddy Wright. Barbara is the wife of Joseph F. Stein who passed away...

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Mrs. Valera D. Radka

Mar 2, 2021

Oakfield - Valera Mae Dart Radka, loving wife and mother, died Tuesday March 2, 2021 at the LeRoy Village Green Residential Healthcare Facility. She was 95. Born in Batavia on September 11, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Rhoda Blossom Dart and Harold J. Dart. She was a 1943 graduate of Batavia High School. After high school, she...

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Mrs. Gloria S. Stein

Feb 26, 2021

Churchville/Bergen - Gloria S. Stein, age 82, longtime member of St. Brigid's Church in Bergen, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021 at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. Mrs. Stein was born May 24, 1938 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Robert Stone and Ruth Bresslin Stone. Gloria is the wife of Edward Stein who passed away on...

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Mrs. Lulu J. Kirkpatrick Tillotson

Feb 25, 2021

Lulu (Lou) J. Kirkpatrick Tillotson of Batavia, and formerly from Pavilion and Oakfield passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021, at the age of 97. She was born on July 19, 1923, the daughter of John and Lillian (Root) Pask. Lou was a homemaker and graduated from Oakfield Alabama High School, enjoyed traveling in her younger years, liked to play...

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Cathleen M. Kosiorek

Feb 25, 2021

Batavia - Cathleen M. Kosiorek, 80 of Batavia and formerly of Stafford, passed away on Thursday, (February 25, 2021) at her home under the care of HomeCare & Hospice and her loving family. Mrs. Kosiorek was born May 19, 1940 in Staten Island, a daughter of the late James and Marguerite (Naples) Hackett. Cathleen was a graduate of Notre Dame...

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Sheila M. Quincey

Feb 24, 2021

Sheila M. Quincey, 78, of Batavia passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at Cottage Grove Memory Care in Rochester, NY surrounded by her family. Sheila was born on February 4, 1943 in Batavia, NY. She was the daughter of the late Francis T. “Frenchie” and Bernice (Peters) Chatt and step-daughter to the late Marie P. (Eischen) Chatt. Sheila...

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Mrs. Genevieve Versaggi

Feb 22, 2021

Oakfield - Genevieve Versaggi, age 85, of Oakfield passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021 at her home. Mrs. Versaggi was born August 4, 1935 in Buffalo, a daughter of the late Leo Kawacz and Stella Waclawski Kawacz. A longtime member of St. Padre Pio Parish in Oakfield, she enjoyed word puzzles, working crossword puzzles and Sudoku puzzles. Mr. &...

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Roland R. Cappiello

Feb 20, 2021

Batavia - Roland R. "Cappy" Cappiello, 97 of Batavia passed away on Saturday, (February 20, 2021) at Wyoming County Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw. Mr. Cappiello was born November 14, 1923 in Brooklyn, a son of the late Ralph M. and Antoinette (Tepedino) Cappiello. Cappy lived for many years on a street he himself named: Evergreen Drive in Batavia. He...

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Shirley Lee Mccabe

Feb 16, 2021

Shirley Lee McCabe, 76, of Batavia, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Unity Hospital in Rochester after a long hard fought battle. Shirley was born May 27, 1944 in East Orange, NJ; a daughter of the late William and Esther (Cody) Osterhout. Shirly loved and treasured family and being around those she loved. She was a social butterfly....

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Mrs. Louise S. Harvey

Feb 15, 2021

Brockport - Louise S. (Baker) Harvey, 88 of Brockport passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021 at Medina Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Harvey was born February 14, 1933 in Irondequoit, New York a daughter of the late Viola Baker Skellen. She was an avid storyteller, loved to play cards and dominoes, and enjoyed knitting and working on craft projects for loved...

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Mr. Robert J. Chatt

Feb 14, 2021

Batavia - Robert J. Chatt, age 82, of Batavia passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2021 at Unity Hospital in Rochester. Mr. Chatt was born July 2, 1938 in Batavia, New York a son of the late Peter Chatt and Mildred Sprague Chatt. Robert was a longtime employee at the Genesee County Highway Department and United States Army Veteran. Surviving...

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William F. Mcbride

Feb 11, 2021

(Rochester, NY) Bill passed away February 11, 2021 unexpectedly. He was born in Batavia on April 13, 1949 to Robert K and Genevieve McBride (predeceased). He is survived by his loving wife, Linda McBride of 52 years. He is also survived by his three children: Christine (Robert) Hill of Rochester, AF Master Sergeant William (Joelle) McBride of Montgomery, AL and...

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Edwin Yasses

Feb 11, 2021

Edwin (Ed, Uncle Snooks) Yasses, died February 11, 2021. Born December 1, 1936 to Frank and Wanda (Stachowski) Yasses. Preceded in death by his wife Margaret (Mickey) Yasses who passed away December 15, 2013. "Better days are coming" Ed was a graduate of BHS class of 1954 and was a veteran for the U.S. Army as a reservist for 7...

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Sandra L. Cortright

Feb 10, 2021

Batavia - Sandra L. Cortright, 62 of Batavia, passed away on Wednesday, (February 10, 202)1 at Unity Hospital in Rochester. Mrs. Cortright was born September 30, 1958 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Robert and Iona (Boyce) Waller. Sandra liked cats, playing cards, working Sudoku puzzles, taking walks in the sunshine, and watching television. A social butterfly, she greatly...

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Lawrence Bordonaro

Feb 10, 2021

Batavia - Lawrence Bordonaro, 84 of Batavia, passed away on Wednesday, (February 10, 2021) at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Larry was born April 27, 1936 in Batavia, a son of the late Frank and Dorothy (Balazinac) Bordonaro. Larry was a long time car salesman at several local dealerships. He was a member of Resurrection Parish,...

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Mr. Roger V. Rogers

Feb 9, 2021

Roger V. Rogers, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 9th with his loving wife Angeline, of 63 years, and his family by his side. Roger was born December 16th in Jamestown, New York to Merrill and Margaret Rogers. He grew up in LeRoy, NY, along with his brother Edward “Knock Out” and his sister June. He graduated from LeRoy High School...

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Mr. Laverne C. Cooley, Jr.

Feb 5, 2021

Batavia - LaVerne C. Cooley, age 92, of Batavia, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021 at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Mr. Cooley was born Saturday, March 10, 1928 in Batavia, a son of the late LaVerne C. Cooley Sr. and Florence E. Butler Cooley. He is also predeceased by his step-mother, Mayme Tober Cooley...

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Gary Richard Payne

Feb 5, 2021

Batavia - Gary Richard Payne, 72 of Batavia, passed away suddenly on Friday, (February 5, 2021) at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. Mr. Payne was born August 26, 1948 in Corning, a son of the late Glen and Margaret Payne. Gary served with the US Navy. He enjoyed fishing, polka music, and watching NASCAR and horse racing. He lived...

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