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Karen Giambra Holley (nee Ognibene)

Karen Giambra Holley (nee Ognibene)

Nov 8, 2025

Survived by devoted husband David B. Holley, beloved daughter Sara Giambra, cherished stepchildren James, Matthew, Stephanie Holley. Predeceased by loving father John Ognibene and father-in-law Bert Holley and former husband Michael Giambra. Survived by aunt & godmother Lena Kroboth, many cousins including Mary Ellen (Dan) Bamburoski, Nancy Lynn (Wayne) Bailey, brother-in-law John (Lisa) Holley. She is also survived by many...

Edward A. Tydings

Edward A. Tydings

Nov 8, 2025

Passed away unexpectedly November 8, 2025 at age 78. He is predeceased by his daughter-in-law Lisa Tydings and brother-in-law David Simmons. Survived by his loving wife of 55 years Joan; children Edward (Carmen), Jeffrey (Erin Bodine), Michael (Katie), and Daniel (Jessica); grandchildren Edward, Liam, Taylor, McKenna, Nolan, Brody, William, Lucille, Bridget, Jacob, Rory, Rylan; sisters Mary Ann (Matt) Heinrich, Jean...

Barbara J. Mitchell

Barbara J. Mitchell

Nov 7, 2025

Passed away November 7, 2025 at age 82. She is predeceased by her husband Richard and parents Harry & Gladys Bain. She is survived by her son Robert LaForce Jr. ; grandchildren Dylan (Chloe) LaForce, Dawson LaForce; great grandchildren Dylan LaForce Jr. ; and Clementine Rose LaForce; brother Bud (Lisa) Bain; nephews Michael and Danny Bain and life long best...

Bernardine M. Gordon (Huether)

Bernardine M. Gordon (Huether)

Nov 7, 2025

Suddenly on November 7th, 2025, at the age of 99 in the home she was born in. Predeceased by her husband Ralph; parents James and Bridget Huether; brothers and sisters. She is survived by her children Mary Catherine (Ron) Thayer, James (Sylvia) Gordon, Maureen (James) Shepard, Anne Marie (Nancy Friday) Gordon; her grandchildren Matthew (Savannah) Gordon, Rosemarie (Jeff) Bucci, John...

James F. Reule

James F. Reule

Nov 6, 2025

Survived by his son Jeffrey Reule (Shara), daughter Amy Nathan, grandchildren Zachary Nathan and Taylor Waden. 

Predeceased by his wife Winnifred Reule, parents Frederick and Lucile Reule & sister Suzanne Busco & nephew Mark Busco. 

Jim worked for Rochester Film Company for many years and was the courtesy shuttle driver for Bob Johnson in retirement. 

He was a lifelong proud Buffalo Bills and...

Paul W. Kuppinger

Paul W. Kuppinger

Nov 5, 2025

Paul Weiland Kuppinger lived his ninety-four years with curiosity, kindness, and an unshakable belief in the goodness of others. He was always interested—in ideas, in words, in puns, in politics, in how things worked and, most of all, in people.

Born in Rochester in 1931 to Loretta and Dr. Herbert Kuppinger, Paul was preceded in death by his parents and his...

Inez D. Sinopoli

Inez D. Sinopoli

Nov 1, 2025

Passed away November 1, 2025 at age 86. She is predeceased by her parents Morton and Mary Dibble; daughter Anne Marie Lawitts; siblings Barbara, David and Betty. Survived by her daughters Kathy Sinopoli and Victoria Sinopoli; nieces, nephews and dear friends Gloria Brooks and Joan Jones.

Inez worked for many years in the rectory office at the Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Services were...

Lois H. Kendrick

Lois H. Kendrick

Oct 28, 2025

Passed away October 28, 2025. She is predeceased by her infant daughter Kathleen; daughter Cynthia; son Steven; parents Orville and Irene Heidt; sister Florence Carole; brother William Heidt. Survived by her husband Nelson; children Theresa Osier, John (Kathi) Osier, Colin Kendrick, Timothy Osier, Keith, (Fiona) Osier, Jennifer (Pete) Kopacz; Daughter-in-law Pam Dionise; grandchildren Amie Musso, Nicole (Adam) Lodato, Kiera Osier,...

Frank Messina

Frank Messina

Oct 25, 2025

Passed away peacefully, following a courageous battle, on October 25th, 2025, at the age of 72.

He was predeceased by his beloved parents, Salvatore and Maria Messina,his father and mother-in-law, Peter and Connie Zarcone and his brother-in-law, Carl Zarcone. Frank is survived by his devoted wife of 51 years, JoAnn; cherished children Melissa (Ryan) Hoffnagle, Daniel, and Kristen (Ryan) Duffy; and...

Carson James Johnson

Carson James Johnson

Oct 21, 2025

With hearts filled with love and sorrow, we share that our precious baby boy, Carson James Johnson, was born silently into the arms of angels on October 21, 2025.

Carson is deeply loved by his parents, Connor and Karina Johnson, who will forever carry him in their hearts, his loving grandparents, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Though his time with...

Rosemary S. Pettis

Rosemary S. Pettis

Oct 21, 2025

Passed away October 21, 2025 at age 79. She is predeceased by her parents Marco and Norah Scalzo. Survived by her children Matthew (Susan) Pettis of Pinehurst, NC, and Lisa (Scott) Lavigne of Wake Forest, NC; grandchildren Carley, Kyle, Jacob, MeKenzie, Emily, and Joseph; brother Mark (Linda) Scalzo of Henrietta, NY; and beloved nieces and cousins. Rosemary was a graduate...

Joseph D. Curatalo

Joseph D. Curatalo

Oct 20, 2025

Greece: Passed away peacefully at home on October 20, 2025. Predeceased by his loving wife Mary Ann. Survived by his children, Frank (Cathy), Sam (Laura) and Mary Jo (Matthew) Norgaard; grandchildren, Kayleigh, Nicholas (Kellie), Alyssa, Samantha, DJ, Marisa, Alexa, Olivia and Joe; great-grandchildren, Brynlee, Roman, Ceceilia, Leah and Mya: sisters, Marie (Don) Sirianni and Betty (Bill) Digrazio and several nieces...

Erna Strecker

Erna Strecker

Oct 14, 2025

Passed away October 14, 2025. Predeceased by her husband Helmut W. Strecker; daughter Cornelia Strecker. Survived by children Thomas (Elaine) & Reiner (Mary Lou); grandchildren, Melissa, Andrea Strecker-Kidney (the late Joshua Kidney), Jennifer, Ryan (Megan), Lucy (Michael) Maloney & Thomas (Emilee Farewell) Strecker; great grandchildren Jack, Rita, Madilyn, Maisy, Delaney and Silas; many close friends.

A funeral mass will be held...

Cynthia F. Anderson

Cynthia F. Anderson

Oct 11, 2025

Passed away on October 11, 2025, at the age of 81. She is predeceased by her parents, John and Helen Huurman. She is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Ronald; children, Brian (Michelle) Anderson, Richard Anderson and Susan Resch; grandchildren, Michael and Rebecca Anderson, Danny and Johnathon Lute, and Elizabeth Anderson; great-grandchild, Charlie Anderson; sister, Gerri (Steven) Fox;...

Carol E. Latta

Carol E. Latta

Oct 7, 2025

Carol concluded her journey here on earth on Tuesday, October 7, just a few days into her eightieth year. The stars just got a bit brighter. Forever beautiful, an adventurous, joyful, and loving mother, wife, nana, sister, and best friend to many near and far. Carol is grateful for nearly eight decades of good health, love of family, close connection...

John B. Adams III

John B. Adams III

Oct 2, 2025

John B. Adams III, born on March 13, 1933, was sent peacefully to his eternal home on October 2, 2025, at age 92 surrounded by his loving family. John is survived by his three children and daughter-in-law:

Elizabeth Van Blargan of Scottsville, NY, Michael Adams of Phoenix, AZ, Douglas (Amy) Adams of Hilton, NY; four grandchildren: Craig P. Van Blargan, Keeley...

Joseph M. Fede

Joseph M. Fede

Oct 2, 2025

Greece Joseph M. Fede passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025, at the age of 94. Joseph was predeceased by his wife, Ann Carol Fede. He is survived by his wife, Arlene; his children, Steve (Roxanne), Christine (Michael), Mary (Glenn), Carol (Art), Judy and Lisa, Tami (Larry) Menges, Julie (Robert) Shtoyko, and Jeffrey Bullers; along with 18 grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Joseph...

Julio Rivera

Julio Rivera

Sep 23, 2025

Born on October 17, 1942, in Naranjito, Puerto Rico, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025, at the age of 82.

He was predeceased by his parents, Julian Rivera-Ortiz and Maria Lopez-Lopez, as well as 15 siblings.

Julio is survived by his devoted wife, Margarita Rivera, and his loving children: Jorge, Harvey (Milagros), Jesus, Sonia, Alvin (Ann), Julio Jr., Elizabeth (Eduardo), Marybelle...

Timothy M. O'Keefe

Timothy M. O'Keefe

Sep 23, 2025

Born November 5, 1927, Timothy M. O’Keefe passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025, at the age of 97. He was predeceased by his parents, Timothy O’Keefe and Mary E. Daly; his beloved wife, Margaret Mary; granddaughter, Erin O’Keefe; and son-in-law, David Powers.

Timothy is survived by his children, Maureen, Michael, Timothy, Kathleen, Margaret, Colleen Powers, Donald (Candace), and Kevin (Holli);...

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