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Bailey Jo Heinzerling

Bailey Jo Heinzerling

Jun 27, 2017

Bergen - Bailey Jo Heinzerling, 27, of Bergen, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017 in Rochester. Miss Heinzerling was born October 12, 1989 in Rochester, a daughter of Kevin Heinzerling of Bergen and Melinda (Brock) Nikolaou of NC. She was a graduate of Byron Bergen High School and Monroe Community College where she was on the Dean's List.  She enjoyed Marketing...

Bertie B. Burling

Bertie B. Burling

Jun 25, 2017

Batavia - Bertie B. Burling, 90, of Batavia, passed away Sunday, (June 25, 2017) at her home while under the care of HomeCare & Hospice and her family. Mrs. Burling was born August 14, 1926 in Ohatchee, AL, a daughter of the late Claud and Naomi (Martin) Pruitt. Bertie was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She began her career...

Henry L. Bartz

Henry L. Bartz

Jun 25, 2017

Henry ("Hank") L. Bartz, 89, of Batavia, passed away on Sunday (June 25th, 2017) at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw from complications of heart disease. He was born in LeRoy, NY, a son of the late John and Flossie (Harvey) Bartz Sr. On August 21, 1948, he married Jane Brotherton at the First Baptist Church in Batavia. A...

Janet E. Radley

Janet E. Radley

Jun 22, 2017

Mrs. Janet E. Radley Batavia – Mrs. Janet E. Radley, 86, of Batavia, formerly of Alexander, passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Batavia Health Care Center in Batavia. Mrs. Radley was born April 22, 1931 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Raymond and Beatrice Sprague Good. She was a member of the Alexander United Methodist Church. She...

F. Benjamin Hart

F. Benjamin Hart

Jun 19, 2017

Buffalo -Monday, June 19th at age 93. Son of the late Jeanette Petrie Hart; Beloved husband to Mary Scime Hart whom he married September 27, 1952; father of David (Kathleen) Barth-Hart & Diane (Laurent) Hart-Hanaud; grandfather of Caitlin (Trevor) Hyde, Aelish Hart, Christopher Hanaud &  Emmeline Hanaud; brother of Edwin Hart; brother-in-law of Vincent (Diane) Scime & Carolyn (Richard) Dombrowksi;...

Msg Charles L. Higgins

Msg Charles L. Higgins

Jun 19, 2017

Orchard Park/Batavia – MSG Charles L. Higgins, 36, of Orchard Park, formerly of Batavia passed away suddenly Monday, (June 19, 2017) at his home, in Orchard Park. MSG Higgins was born August 29, 1980 in Batavia, a son of Michael and the late Roxanne L. (Hale) Higgins. He enlisted into the United States Army in July of 1999 as an...

Mildred (Steedman) Salisbury

Mildred (Steedman) Salisbury

Jun 17, 2017

North Chili - Mildred (Steedman) Salisbury, 97, of North Chili, passed away Saturday, (June 17, 2017) at Westwood Commons, in North Chili. Mrs. Salisbury was born February 6, 1920 in Churchville, a daughter of the late Alexander and Isabel (Gibson) Steedman. Mildred attended Roberts Beauty School, graduating in July 1939.  After which she owned Mildred’s Beauty Shop in Bergen for...

Anne Marie Bush

Anne Marie Bush

Jun 11, 2017

Batavia - Anne Marie Bush, 53, of Batavia, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday under the care of HomeCare & Hospice and her family. She was born November 9, 1963 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Thomas D. Emerson, Sr. and Marie O'Keefe. A registered nurse for 12 years, she most recently was working at the New...

William E. Kolmetz

William E. Kolmetz

Jun 2, 2017

William E. Kolmetz, 77, of Bergen, died Friday (June 2, 2017) at the Buffalo General Medical Center. William was born August 13, 1939 in Bergen, a son of the late Michael and Mary (Paduchak) Kolmetz. A life member of the Bergen Fire Department, William also served as a past chief. He served as the Town Justice for Bergen and belonged...

Albert W. Rumsey Jr.

Albert W. Rumsey Jr.

May 28, 2017

Batavia - Albert W. Rumsey, Jr., 79, of Batavia, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at United Memorial Medical Center. He was born March 4, 1938 in Batavia, a son of the late Albert W. Rumsey, Sr. and Pearl V. Schramm Rumsey. A 1958 graduate of LeRoy Central School, he was a member of the United Pentecostal Church of...

Leonard L. Shuknecht

Leonard L. Shuknecht

May 27, 2017

Leonard L. Shuknecht, 83, of Elba, passed away on Saturday (May 27, 2017) at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Batavia. Leonard was born November 25, 1933 in Batavia, a son of the late John and Freda (Foote) Shuknecht. Following his career with Shuknecht Farms in Elba, Leonard continued his farm life with Offhaus Farms and then Goodrich...

Roger A. Loos

Roger A. Loos

May 20, 2017

Batavia - Roger A. Loos, 69, of Batavia, facilities manager at the Falleti Ice Arena in Batavia for 22 years, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Mercy Hospital, in Buffalo. Mr. Loos was born June 19, 1947 in Lockport, a son of the late Albert and Jennie Sirline Loos. A member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Roger was...

Louis G. O 'Geen, Jr.

Louis G. O 'Geen, Jr.

May 19, 2017

LeRoy/Batavia - Louis G. O 'Geen, Jr., 95, of Batavia and formerly of LeRoy, died Friday (May 19, 2017) at the New York State Veteran's Home, in Batavia. He was born January 4, 1922 in LeRoy, a son of the late Louis and Christina (Micelli) O'Geen, Sr. Louis is a veteran, serving with the United States Navy. He was a...

Doreen M. Bogue

Doreen M. Bogue

May 17, 2017

Doreen M. Bogue, 61, of Batavia, a machine operator at Applied Business Systems in Batavia, died Wednesday (May 17, 2017) at United Memorial Medical Center. Doreen was born April 22, 1956 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Bernard and Doris (Stringham) Twardowski, Sr. Survivors include her children, Dawn Rattai, April Winspear and Shawn Bogue, all of Batavia; four brothers,...

Charles R. Grower, Jr.

Charles R. Grower, Jr.

May 14, 2017

Charles R. Grower, Jr., 57, of Scottsville and formerly of Oakfield, died unexpectedly on Sunday (May 14, 2017). Charles was born November 15, 1959 in Batavia, the son of Onolee (Weber) Grower of Batavia and the late Charles R. Grower, Sr. Charles loved spending time with his granddaughter, Camille Rose and was looking forward to doing the same with his...

Ruth E. Brownell

Ruth E. Brownell

May 13, 2017

Batavia - Ruth E. Brownell, 87, of Batavia, passed away Saturday, (May 13, 2017) at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Batavia. Mrs. Brownell was born June 5, 1929 in Gaines, a daughter of the late August and Martha (Schuck) Buckner. She attended Emmanuel Baptist Church and was a former member of the Stafford Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary....

Catherine A. Emminger - Litzenberger

Catherine A. Emminger - Litzenberger

May 12, 2017

Batavia - Catherine A. Emminger - Litzenberger, 85, of Batavia, an employee at ACDelco, Rochester, and formerly at GTE Sylvania, died Friday, May 12, 2017 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Litzenberger was born November 2, 1931 in Batavia, the daughter of the late Francis and Agnes (Laney) Linsler. She was a lifetime member of St. Joseph's Church,...

Allan D. Loughborough

Allan D. Loughborough

May 10, 2017

Syracuse - Allan D. Loughborough, age 87, of Syracuse, formerly of Albion, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Syracuse VA Medical Center. Mr. Loughborough was born January 4, 1930 in Rochester, the son of the late Eldred C. and Leonora Steffen Loughborough. He graduated from the University of Buffalo with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy....

Daniel M. Alexander

Daniel M. Alexander

May 10, 2017

Bergen - Daniel M. Alexander, 33, of Bergen, passed away suddenly on Wednesday (May 10, 2017) in Westover, West Virginia, where he had been residing. Mr. Alexander was born June 8, 1983 in Rochester, the son of Daniel J. and Lorraine (Trimble) Alexander of Bergen. Daniel served his country honorably with the Navy. He saw two tours of duty during...

Marlene Warner

Marlene Warner

May 8, 2017

Marlene Warner, 85, of Batavia, passed away on Monday (May 8, 2017) at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Marlene was born May 27, 1931 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Christian Conrad and Zelma LaVerne (Washburn) Stein. She was an opera singer at Eastman School of Music in Rochester. Marlene enjoyed painting, dancing, playing the...

Bailey Jo Heinzerling

Bailey Jo Heinzerling

Jun 27, 2017

Bergen - Bailey Jo Heinzerling, 27, of Bergen, died Tuesday, June 27, 2017 in Rochester. Miss Heinzerling was born October 12, 1989 in Rochester, a daughter of Kevin Heinzerling of Bergen and Melinda (Brock) Nikolaou of NC. She was a graduate of Byron Bergen High School and Monroe Community College where she was on the Dean's List.  She enjoyed Marketing...

Bertie B. Burling

Bertie B. Burling

Jun 25, 2017

Batavia - Bertie B. Burling, 90, of Batavia, passed away Sunday, (June 25, 2017) at her home while under the care of HomeCare & Hospice and her family. Mrs. Burling was born August 14, 1926 in Ohatchee, AL, a daughter of the late Claud and Naomi (Martin) Pruitt. Bertie was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She began her career...

Henry L. Bartz

Henry L. Bartz

Jun 25, 2017

Henry ("Hank") L. Bartz, 89, of Batavia, passed away on Sunday (June 25th, 2017) at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw from complications of heart disease. He was born in LeRoy, NY, a son of the late John and Flossie (Harvey) Bartz Sr. On August 21, 1948, he married Jane Brotherton at the First Baptist Church in Batavia. A...

Janet E. Radley

Janet E. Radley

Jun 22, 2017

Mrs. Janet E. Radley Batavia – Mrs. Janet E. Radley, 86, of Batavia, formerly of Alexander, passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Batavia Health Care Center in Batavia. Mrs. Radley was born April 22, 1931 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Raymond and Beatrice Sprague Good. She was a member of the Alexander United Methodist Church. She...

F. Benjamin Hart

F. Benjamin Hart

Jun 19, 2017

Buffalo -Monday, June 19th at age 93. Son of the late Jeanette Petrie Hart; Beloved husband to Mary Scime Hart whom he married September 27, 1952; father of David (Kathleen) Barth-Hart & Diane (Laurent) Hart-Hanaud; grandfather of Caitlin (Trevor) Hyde, Aelish Hart, Christopher Hanaud &  Emmeline Hanaud; brother of Edwin Hart; brother-in-law of Vincent (Diane) Scime & Carolyn (Richard) Dombrowksi;...

Msg Charles L. Higgins

Msg Charles L. Higgins

Jun 19, 2017

Orchard Park/Batavia – MSG Charles L. Higgins, 36, of Orchard Park, formerly of Batavia passed away suddenly Monday, (June 19, 2017) at his home, in Orchard Park. MSG Higgins was born August 29, 1980 in Batavia, a son of Michael and the late Roxanne L. (Hale) Higgins. He enlisted into the United States Army in July of 1999 as an...

Mildred (Steedman) Salisbury

Mildred (Steedman) Salisbury

Jun 17, 2017

North Chili - Mildred (Steedman) Salisbury, 97, of North Chili, passed away Saturday, (June 17, 2017) at Westwood Commons, in North Chili. Mrs. Salisbury was born February 6, 1920 in Churchville, a daughter of the late Alexander and Isabel (Gibson) Steedman. Mildred attended Roberts Beauty School, graduating in July 1939.  After which she owned Mildred’s Beauty Shop in Bergen for...

Anne Marie Bush

Anne Marie Bush

Jun 11, 2017

Batavia - Anne Marie Bush, 53, of Batavia, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday under the care of HomeCare & Hospice and her family. She was born November 9, 1963 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Thomas D. Emerson, Sr. and Marie O'Keefe. A registered nurse for 12 years, she most recently was working at the New...

William E. Kolmetz

William E. Kolmetz

Jun 2, 2017

William E. Kolmetz, 77, of Bergen, died Friday (June 2, 2017) at the Buffalo General Medical Center. William was born August 13, 1939 in Bergen, a son of the late Michael and Mary (Paduchak) Kolmetz. A life member of the Bergen Fire Department, William also served as a past chief. He served as the Town Justice for Bergen and belonged...

Albert W. Rumsey Jr.

Albert W. Rumsey Jr.

May 28, 2017

Batavia - Albert W. Rumsey, Jr., 79, of Batavia, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at United Memorial Medical Center. He was born March 4, 1938 in Batavia, a son of the late Albert W. Rumsey, Sr. and Pearl V. Schramm Rumsey. A 1958 graduate of LeRoy Central School, he was a member of the United Pentecostal Church of...

Leonard L. Shuknecht

Leonard L. Shuknecht

May 27, 2017

Leonard L. Shuknecht, 83, of Elba, passed away on Saturday (May 27, 2017) at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Batavia. Leonard was born November 25, 1933 in Batavia, a son of the late John and Freda (Foote) Shuknecht. Following his career with Shuknecht Farms in Elba, Leonard continued his farm life with Offhaus Farms and then Goodrich...

Roger A. Loos

Roger A. Loos

May 20, 2017

Batavia - Roger A. Loos, 69, of Batavia, facilities manager at the Falleti Ice Arena in Batavia for 22 years, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Mercy Hospital, in Buffalo. Mr. Loos was born June 19, 1947 in Lockport, a son of the late Albert and Jennie Sirline Loos. A member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Roger was...

Louis G. O 'Geen, Jr.

Louis G. O 'Geen, Jr.

May 19, 2017

LeRoy/Batavia - Louis G. O 'Geen, Jr., 95, of Batavia and formerly of LeRoy, died Friday (May 19, 2017) at the New York State Veteran's Home, in Batavia. He was born January 4, 1922 in LeRoy, a son of the late Louis and Christina (Micelli) O'Geen, Sr. Louis is a veteran, serving with the United States Navy. He was a...

Doreen M. Bogue

Doreen M. Bogue

May 17, 2017

Doreen M. Bogue, 61, of Batavia, a machine operator at Applied Business Systems in Batavia, died Wednesday (May 17, 2017) at United Memorial Medical Center. Doreen was born April 22, 1956 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Bernard and Doris (Stringham) Twardowski, Sr. Survivors include her children, Dawn Rattai, April Winspear and Shawn Bogue, all of Batavia; four brothers,...

Charles R. Grower, Jr.

Charles R. Grower, Jr.

May 14, 2017

Charles R. Grower, Jr., 57, of Scottsville and formerly of Oakfield, died unexpectedly on Sunday (May 14, 2017). Charles was born November 15, 1959 in Batavia, the son of Onolee (Weber) Grower of Batavia and the late Charles R. Grower, Sr. Charles loved spending time with his granddaughter, Camille Rose and was looking forward to doing the same with his...

Ruth E. Brownell

Ruth E. Brownell

May 13, 2017

Batavia - Ruth E. Brownell, 87, of Batavia, passed away Saturday, (May 13, 2017) at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Batavia. Mrs. Brownell was born June 5, 1929 in Gaines, a daughter of the late August and Martha (Schuck) Buckner. She attended Emmanuel Baptist Church and was a former member of the Stafford Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary....

Catherine A. Emminger - Litzenberger

Catherine A. Emminger - Litzenberger

May 12, 2017

Batavia - Catherine A. Emminger - Litzenberger, 85, of Batavia, an employee at ACDelco, Rochester, and formerly at GTE Sylvania, died Friday, May 12, 2017 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Litzenberger was born November 2, 1931 in Batavia, the daughter of the late Francis and Agnes (Laney) Linsler. She was a lifetime member of St. Joseph's Church,...

Allan D. Loughborough

Allan D. Loughborough

May 10, 2017

Syracuse - Allan D. Loughborough, age 87, of Syracuse, formerly of Albion, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the Syracuse VA Medical Center. Mr. Loughborough was born January 4, 1930 in Rochester, the son of the late Eldred C. and Leonora Steffen Loughborough. He graduated from the University of Buffalo with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Pharmacy....

Daniel M. Alexander

Daniel M. Alexander

May 10, 2017

Bergen - Daniel M. Alexander, 33, of Bergen, passed away suddenly on Wednesday (May 10, 2017) in Westover, West Virginia, where he had been residing. Mr. Alexander was born June 8, 1983 in Rochester, the son of Daniel J. and Lorraine (Trimble) Alexander of Bergen. Daniel served his country honorably with the Navy. He saw two tours of duty during...

Marlene Warner

Marlene Warner

May 8, 2017

Marlene Warner, 85, of Batavia, passed away on Monday (May 8, 2017) at Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Batavia. Marlene was born May 27, 1931 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Christian Conrad and Zelma LaVerne (Washburn) Stein. She was an opera singer at Eastman School of Music in Rochester. Marlene enjoyed painting, dancing, playing the...

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