Obituaries
Local obituaries for Batavia, New York and surrounding areas
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Allan J. Totten
Dec 13, 2016
Elba - Allan J. Totten, 72, of Elba, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family under the care of HomeCare & Hospice. Mr. Totten was born August 10, 1944 in Warsaw, the son of the late Calvin Totten and Pearl Wood Totten. A graduate of Elba Central School, he was a member of...
Patricia G. Viscuso
Dec 13, 2016
Batavia - Patricia G. Viscuso, 76, of Batavia, passed away Tuesday, (December 13, 2016) at her home, in Batavia. Mrs. Viscuso was born June 20, 1940 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Leo and Doris (Hovey) Graham. She was a member of Resurrection Parish, where she served as an Eucharistic Minister. Patricia was a Registered Nurse having worked at...
Darleen A. Mccomb
Dec 11, 2016
Darleen A. McComb, 58, of Batavia, passed away on Sunday (December 11, 2016) at her home in Batavia. Darlene was born September 28, 1958 in Lackawanna, a daughter of the late Daniel R. and Mary A. (Tomasello) McComb. Darleen attended Batavia Assembly of God in Batavia and also the Social Club, where she enjoyed talking to her friends. She adored...
Angelina Morell
Dec 3, 2016
Bergen/Wolcott - Angelina Morell, 91, of Bergen, formerly of Wolcott, a Supervisor in the Inspection Dept. at Sarah Coventry in Newark prior to her retirement, died Saturday, December 3, 2016 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Morell was born July 20, 1925 in Rochester, a daughter of the late James and Teresa (Falzalore) Sanzotta. She was a member...
Ronald J. Mickey
Nov 29, 2016
Oakfield - Ronald J. Mickey, 73, of Oakfield, passed away Tuesday, (November 29, 2016) at Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center, in Rochester. Mr. Mickey was born October 18, 1943 in Batavia, a son of the late Frank and Frances (Bezon) Mickey. Ronald was a member of the East Shelby Community Bible Church and a retired milk truck driver having worked for...
Joann Leggo
Nov 24, 2016
JoAnn Leggo died peacefully with family on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at The Crossroads House from a 5 month struggle with Cancer. JoAnn was born December 8, 1934 to Roy and Mae Ailene (Denney) Peters in Rochester, New York. She is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Martin B Leggo; two daughters, Jacqueline "Jacky", husband Ronald "Skip" Smith;...
Rosemary M. Warboys
Nov 18, 2016
Rosemary M. Warboys Batavia - Rosemary M. Warboys, 86, of Batavia, passed away Friday, (November 18, 2016) at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Warboys was born October 15, 1930 in Elba, a daughter of the late Ernest and Lois (Allyn) Shultz. Rosemary was extremely family oriented. She loved to cook, bake and spend time with her entire extended...
Norine R. Leaton
Nov 17, 2016
Byron - Norine R. Leaton, 86, of Byron, a former Town Clerk for the Town of Byron, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Genesee County Nursing Home, in Batavia. Mrs. Leaton was born April 10, 1930 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Henry and Zelda White. She fought the hard fight, especially the last two years. She lost her...
Rose M. Loiacono
Nov 17, 2016
Rose M. Loiacono Bergen - Rose M. Loiacono, 85, of Bergen, passed away Thursday, (November 17, 2016) at Unity Hospital, in Rochester. Mrs. Loiacono was born June 13, 1931 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Pasquale and Giovanni (Palermo) Murgillo. Rose was a parishioner of St. Vincent de Paul Church in Churchville and enjoyed traveling. She especially loved going...
Joseph Richard Gerace
Nov 17, 2016
Joseph Richard Gerace, 80, proprietor of Gerace's Hair Care Center and along with his wife owned the former Bob Harris Realty Company, died on Thursday (November 17, 2016) at the New York State Veteran's Home in Batavia. Mr. Gerace was born March 15, 1936 in Batavia, a son of the late Joseph A. and Sarah (Gazzetta) Gerace. A 1955 graduate...
Warren "Buddy" Oderkirk, Jr.
Nov 15, 2016
Pavilion - Warren "Buddy" Oderkirk, Jr., age 20, of Pavilion, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at his home. Buddy was born June 5, 1996 in Batavia, the son of Warren Oderkirk, Sr. of Byron and Debra (Bill DuBois, Jr.) Zalar of Pavilion. A 2014 graduate of Pavilion High School where he graduated 4th...
Mary Bellucci
Nov 14, 2016
Mary Bellucci, 87, of Batavia, passed away peacefully in the ICU at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia on Monday (November 14, 2016). Mary was born March 5, 1929 in Jamestown, the daughter of the late Vincent and Carmella Riolo. Mary worked at Genesee Farms, JC Penney, Kodak and Optimum Realty in Batavia for 20 years. She is a member...
Donald W. Klick
Nov 13, 2016
Honeoye Falls - Donald W. Klick, 83, of Honeoye Falls, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at the Schofield Residence in Kenmore. Mr. Klick was born March 16, 1933 in Honeoye Falls, a son of the late Frederick and Ethel Brown Klick. Mr. Klick was a longtime dairy and crop farmer in Honeoye Falls. A lover of animals, he...
Aprille E. Yaskulski
Nov 13, 2016
Batavia - Aprille E. Yaskulski, 80, of Batavia, formerly of Elba, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016. Mrs. Yaskulski was born October 20, 1936 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of the late Charles DeBbouwt and Jesse DeBbouwt. A successful business owner, she was the proprietor of Bob's Bar in Elba and Bourbon Street Lounge in Byron for many...
Leroy Higgins
Nov 11, 2016
Oakfield – LeRoy Higgins, 68, of Oakfield, an employee in the Bridge Maintenance Department of the New York State Dept. of Transportation in Batavia, died Friday, November 11, 2016 in Elba. Mr. Higgins was born March 19, 1948 in Medina, a son of the late Lester and Eileen (Larcomb) Casper. He served in the Army during the Vietnam War, from...
Arthur W. Dennis
Nov 6, 2016
Oakfield - Arthur W. Dennis, 88, of Oakfield, a tool room foreman at Whiting Roll-up Doors in Akron, for 32 years prior to his retirement in 1991, died Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Orchard Manor Residential Health Care Facility, in Medina. Mr. Dennis was born September 10, 1928 in Alabama, NY, a son of the late Foster and Esther (Roggow)...
Keith W. Passmore
Nov 6, 2016
Batavia - Keith W. Passmore, 87, of Batavia, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at his home in Batavia. Mr. Passmore was born February 14, 1929 in Mount Morris, a son of the late Leon Passmore and Dorothea Williams Passmore. Mr. Passmore worked at LeRoy Machine for over 20 years prior to working and retiring from U.S. Gypsum...
David P. Swinton
Nov 6, 2016
David P. Swinton, 60, of South Byron, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 6, 2016. David was born June 7, 1956 in Ticonderoga, the son of Elsie (Goyette) Swinton of Crown Point and the late Gerald Swinton. David's family was most important to him. He was a coach in the Byron-Bergen Community and also at Notre Dame High School, having...
Homer Dean Ivison
Nov 6, 2016
South Byron - Homer Dean Ivison, 89, a longtime farmer of South Byron, NY, passed away on November 6, 2016 at the Episcopal Church Home in Rochester. Mr. Ivison was born February 3, 1927 in Batavia, NY a son of the late Harold and Alice Scoins Ivison. Mr. Ivison was a lifetime member of the Genesee County Fair Society, former...
June R. Vile
Nov 5, 2016
Byron - June R. Vile, 93, of Byron, formerly of the Albany area, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Johnson’s Elderly Care in Byron while under the care of HomeCare & Hospice. Mrs. Vile was born June 23, 1923 in Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Stanley and Martha (Ruck) Wells. An accomplished artist, Mrs. Vile was...
Allan J. Totten
Dec 13, 2016
Elba - Allan J. Totten, 72, of Elba, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family under the care of HomeCare & Hospice. Mr. Totten was born August 10, 1944 in Warsaw, the son of the late Calvin Totten and Pearl Wood Totten. A graduate of Elba Central School, he was a member of...
Patricia G. Viscuso
Dec 13, 2016
Batavia - Patricia G. Viscuso, 76, of Batavia, passed away Tuesday, (December 13, 2016) at her home, in Batavia. Mrs. Viscuso was born June 20, 1940 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Leo and Doris (Hovey) Graham. She was a member of Resurrection Parish, where she served as an Eucharistic Minister. Patricia was a Registered Nurse having worked at...
Darleen A. Mccomb
Dec 11, 2016
Darleen A. McComb, 58, of Batavia, passed away on Sunday (December 11, 2016) at her home in Batavia. Darlene was born September 28, 1958 in Lackawanna, a daughter of the late Daniel R. and Mary A. (Tomasello) McComb. Darleen attended Batavia Assembly of God in Batavia and also the Social Club, where she enjoyed talking to her friends. She adored...
Angelina Morell
Dec 3, 2016
Bergen/Wolcott - Angelina Morell, 91, of Bergen, formerly of Wolcott, a Supervisor in the Inspection Dept. at Sarah Coventry in Newark prior to her retirement, died Saturday, December 3, 2016 at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Morell was born July 20, 1925 in Rochester, a daughter of the late James and Teresa (Falzalore) Sanzotta. She was a member...
Ronald J. Mickey
Nov 29, 2016
Oakfield - Ronald J. Mickey, 73, of Oakfield, passed away Tuesday, (November 29, 2016) at Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center, in Rochester. Mr. Mickey was born October 18, 1943 in Batavia, a son of the late Frank and Frances (Bezon) Mickey. Ronald was a member of the East Shelby Community Bible Church and a retired milk truck driver having worked for...
Joann Leggo
Nov 24, 2016
JoAnn Leggo died peacefully with family on Thursday, November 24, 2016 at The Crossroads House from a 5 month struggle with Cancer. JoAnn was born December 8, 1934 to Roy and Mae Ailene (Denney) Peters in Rochester, New York. She is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Martin B Leggo; two daughters, Jacqueline "Jacky", husband Ronald "Skip" Smith;...
Rosemary M. Warboys
Nov 18, 2016
Rosemary M. Warboys Batavia - Rosemary M. Warboys, 86, of Batavia, passed away Friday, (November 18, 2016) at United Memorial Medical Center, in Batavia. Mrs. Warboys was born October 15, 1930 in Elba, a daughter of the late Ernest and Lois (Allyn) Shultz. Rosemary was extremely family oriented. She loved to cook, bake and spend time with her entire extended...
Norine R. Leaton
Nov 17, 2016
Byron - Norine R. Leaton, 86, of Byron, a former Town Clerk for the Town of Byron, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Genesee County Nursing Home, in Batavia. Mrs. Leaton was born April 10, 1930 in Batavia, a daughter of the late Henry and Zelda White. She fought the hard fight, especially the last two years. She lost her...
Rose M. Loiacono
Nov 17, 2016
Rose M. Loiacono Bergen - Rose M. Loiacono, 85, of Bergen, passed away Thursday, (November 17, 2016) at Unity Hospital, in Rochester. Mrs. Loiacono was born June 13, 1931 in Rochester, a daughter of the late Pasquale and Giovanni (Palermo) Murgillo. Rose was a parishioner of St. Vincent de Paul Church in Churchville and enjoyed traveling. She especially loved going...
Joseph Richard Gerace
Nov 17, 2016
Joseph Richard Gerace, 80, proprietor of Gerace's Hair Care Center and along with his wife owned the former Bob Harris Realty Company, died on Thursday (November 17, 2016) at the New York State Veteran's Home in Batavia. Mr. Gerace was born March 15, 1936 in Batavia, a son of the late Joseph A. and Sarah (Gazzetta) Gerace. A 1955 graduate...
Warren "Buddy" Oderkirk, Jr.
Nov 15, 2016
Pavilion - Warren "Buddy" Oderkirk, Jr., age 20, of Pavilion, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at his home. Buddy was born June 5, 1996 in Batavia, the son of Warren Oderkirk, Sr. of Byron and Debra (Bill DuBois, Jr.) Zalar of Pavilion. A 2014 graduate of Pavilion High School where he graduated 4th...
Mary Bellucci
Nov 14, 2016
Mary Bellucci, 87, of Batavia, passed away peacefully in the ICU at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia on Monday (November 14, 2016). Mary was born March 5, 1929 in Jamestown, the daughter of the late Vincent and Carmella Riolo. Mary worked at Genesee Farms, JC Penney, Kodak and Optimum Realty in Batavia for 20 years. She is a member...
Donald W. Klick
Nov 13, 2016
Honeoye Falls - Donald W. Klick, 83, of Honeoye Falls, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016 at the Schofield Residence in Kenmore. Mr. Klick was born March 16, 1933 in Honeoye Falls, a son of the late Frederick and Ethel Brown Klick. Mr. Klick was a longtime dairy and crop farmer in Honeoye Falls. A lover of animals, he...
Aprille E. Yaskulski
Nov 13, 2016
Batavia - Aprille E. Yaskulski, 80, of Batavia, formerly of Elba, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016. Mrs. Yaskulski was born October 20, 1936 in Kansas City, Kansas, the daughter of the late Charles DeBbouwt and Jesse DeBbouwt. A successful business owner, she was the proprietor of Bob's Bar in Elba and Bourbon Street Lounge in Byron for many...
Leroy Higgins
Nov 11, 2016
Oakfield – LeRoy Higgins, 68, of Oakfield, an employee in the Bridge Maintenance Department of the New York State Dept. of Transportation in Batavia, died Friday, November 11, 2016 in Elba. Mr. Higgins was born March 19, 1948 in Medina, a son of the late Lester and Eileen (Larcomb) Casper. He served in the Army during the Vietnam War, from...
Arthur W. Dennis
Nov 6, 2016
Oakfield - Arthur W. Dennis, 88, of Oakfield, a tool room foreman at Whiting Roll-up Doors in Akron, for 32 years prior to his retirement in 1991, died Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Orchard Manor Residential Health Care Facility, in Medina. Mr. Dennis was born September 10, 1928 in Alabama, NY, a son of the late Foster and Esther (Roggow)...
Keith W. Passmore
Nov 6, 2016
Batavia - Keith W. Passmore, 87, of Batavia, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at his home in Batavia. Mr. Passmore was born February 14, 1929 in Mount Morris, a son of the late Leon Passmore and Dorothea Williams Passmore. Mr. Passmore worked at LeRoy Machine for over 20 years prior to working and retiring from U.S. Gypsum...
David P. Swinton
Nov 6, 2016
David P. Swinton, 60, of South Byron, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 6, 2016. David was born June 7, 1956 in Ticonderoga, the son of Elsie (Goyette) Swinton of Crown Point and the late Gerald Swinton. David's family was most important to him. He was a coach in the Byron-Bergen Community and also at Notre Dame High School, having...
Homer Dean Ivison
Nov 6, 2016
South Byron - Homer Dean Ivison, 89, a longtime farmer of South Byron, NY, passed away on November 6, 2016 at the Episcopal Church Home in Rochester. Mr. Ivison was born February 3, 1927 in Batavia, NY a son of the late Harold and Alice Scoins Ivison. Mr. Ivison was a lifetime member of the Genesee County Fair Society, former...
June R. Vile
Nov 5, 2016
Byron - June R. Vile, 93, of Byron, formerly of the Albany area, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at Johnson’s Elderly Care in Byron while under the care of HomeCare & Hospice. Mrs. Vile was born June 23, 1923 in Lawrenceville, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Stanley and Martha (Ruck) Wells. An accomplished artist, Mrs. Vile was...
