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Donald Contrera

Donald Contrera

Dec 8, 2017

Donald J. "Circus" ContreraSpencerport - December 8, 2017. Predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Jennie; nephew, Andy. Survived by his wife of 47 years, Christine; his dog, Willow; children, Amy (Vinnie) Ariola, Paula (Matt) Fink, and Joe (Katie); grandchildren, Allison, Samantha, Vincent, Abby, Sophie, Stephanie, Sadie and Genni; siblings, Kathy (Bill) Saphara, Jimmy (Dorothy), Joanne (Glenn) Redman and Tony (Laurie);...

Shirley Landry

Shirley Landry

Dec 5, 2017

Shirley M. LandryGreece - December 5, 2017. Predeceased by her husband, Charles. Survived by her children, Janet (Raymond) Cardella and Roger (Laurie) Landry of CO; grandchildren, Jillian and Kristen Cardella, Grace and Ella Landry; nieces and nephews.Friends may call Saturday 1-3 at the Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Rd. (between English & Latta). Funeral Service, 12:30 Sunday at Trinity...

William Perez

William Perez

Dec 5, 2017

William "Beaver" PerezRochester - December 5, 2017. Survived by his daughter, Tasha Brayer; brother, Orlando (Donna) Perez; 3 grandchildren.Friends may call Friday 4-7 at the Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Rd. (between English and Latta).

Mary Leach

Mary Leach

Nov 29, 2017

Mary A. LeachGreece - Went home to be with the Lord November 29, 2017. Survived by her loving husband, Delmar of 66 years; children, Michael, Thomas (Yvonne Pensgen), Daniel (Patricia), Maryellen (Tim) Ford, Peter, Patrice (Scott) Wells, Aileen Leach, Anne (Shane) Dutinger; 32 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; brother, Joseph Brett; sister, Kathleen Ignatowski; nieces and nephews. The family would like to...

Marguerite Holihan

Marguerite Holihan

Nov 26, 2017

Marguerite T. (nee Timmons) HolihanRochester - Passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at the age of 91 with her loving husband at her side. Predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Jean; and brothers, Charles and Ross. She is survived by John, her husband of 59 years; nieces, nephews and their families as well as several cousins. Marguerite graduated...

Job King

Job King

Nov 22, 2017

Job J. KingRochester - Died November 22, 2017.Born in Knoxville, Tennessee July 18, 1980, but largely raised in Rochester, Job worked in several Rochester area establishments as a cook or barkeep. A lover of family, food, and fun, Job could find or fix all of these. He is survived by mother, Gloria Beer of Richmond, Va. and brother, Josh of...

Dolores Helfer

Dolores Helfer

Nov 6, 2017

Helfer, Dolores M.Greece: November 6, 2017. Survived by her children, Scott Helfer, Diane (John) Klafehn; grandchildren, Casey Hopkins & Julia (Chad) Hopkins, Matthew (Steph) Klafehn, Meghan (Olando) Hanson; 6 great-grandchildren.Friends may attend her Memorial Service 1PM Saturday at the Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Rd.

Raymond Grills

Raymond Grills

Nov 5, 2017

Grills, Raymond M.Ontario, NY: It is with great sadness the family Raymond Michael Grills announces his passing on November 5, 2017 after a courageous cancer battle at the age of 80. Ray was born and raised in Cobourg, Canada. In 1967 he relocated to Rochester, NY and became a member of Local 13 where he worked as a steamfitter until...

Mary Marello

Mary Marello

Nov 4, 2017

Marello, Mary A.Los Angeles, CA: Peacefully passed away on November 4, 2017. Predeceased by her husband, William Marello Sr. Survived by her children, William Jr. (Christine) Marello, Lynne (James) Lotta, Cindy (Robert) DiMeo, Ted (Diane) Marello; 11 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; sister, Rose DiGennaro; many nieces & nephews.No prior calling hours. Friends may attend her Funeral Mass, 9:30 AM Monday, November...

Thomas Bullen

Thomas Bullen

Nov 4, 2017

Bullen, Thomas W.Greece: On November 4, 2017 at age 63 after a courageous battle with cancer. Predeceased by his mother, Connie; father, Jack and brother, David. Survived by his wife, Geanene; sister, Barbara; several sisters and brothers-in-law; and many nieces and nephews; and 3 great-nieces and nephews.He will be missed deeply by many family and friends, especially his devoted wife....

Anthony Shields

Anthony Shields

Nov 1, 2017

Shields, Anthony C.Greece: November 1, 2017. Predeceased by his father, Charles Shields, Jr.; Survived by his parents, Lisa and Tom Smith; daughter, Lola Shields; brothers, Gary, Jacob, Matthew, Joshua, T.J. & Timmy; sister, Gianna; niece, Faith and nephew, Gary IV; grandparents, Lou & Cheryl Waters, Marie Federation & Anne Smith; great-grandmothers, Lydia Martin, Barbara Patchin & Pauline Vermette; aunts, uncles...

Thomas Whatford

Thomas Whatford

Nov 1, 2017

Whatford, Thomas J.Greece: November 1, 2017. He is predeceased by his father, Howard; his brother, Tim; and his niece, Val. He is survived by his wife, Susan (Pettis) Whatford; his mother, Janet Whatford and son, Kristoffer Piper.Thomas was a graduate of Rush-Henrietta High School and then went on to MCC before graduating from RIT. He worked for T.H. Herman Inc.Friends...

Cornelia Cottrone

Cornelia Cottrone

Oct 31, 2017

Cottrone, Cornelia "Birdie"Greece: Peacefully October 31, 2017. Predeceased by her husband, Anthony and sister, Mary Kramer. Survived by her son, Thomas (Shirley); daughter, Eileen (Lester) Johnson; grandchildren, Jeffrey Cottrone, Andrea (Joe) Garlock, Vicki (Sean) Foley, Trisha (Mark) Lusco, Heather Gostling; 7 great-grandchildren; nephew, Calvin (Gail) Bonaldi; nieces, Carla (Gary Johnson) Bonaldi, Karen Vanderstyne.Friends may attend her Funeral Mass, 9:30 Thursday...

Theodore Kaminski

Theodore Kaminski

Oct 29, 2017

Kaminski, Theodore R.Greece: October 29, 2017, at age 91. Predeceased by nephew, John. Survived by niece, Lori (Tom); nephews, Stephen (Laurie), Ted (Tammy); great nephews, Teddy, Nicholas, Dylan; son, Larry (Lisa); grandchildren, Larry, Annalis.Friends may attend Memorial Mass, 9:30 November 17th at St. Theodore's Church. Private Interment. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the U of R...

Liane Dobkowitz

Liane Dobkowitz

Oct 29, 2017

Dobkowitz, Liane E.Greece: October 29, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Gerd; and her daughter, Monica (Paul) Skibickyj; grandchildren, Sarah and Emily; nephew, Ulrich Borsberg.Friends may call Wednesday 10-11:00 at Farrell-Ryan Funeral Home, 777 Long Pond Road (between English & Latta) immediately followed by Funeral Service at 11 AM. Interment, Riverside Cemetery.

Joseph Lenihan

Joseph Lenihan

Oct 27, 2017

Lenihan, Joseph D.Greece: October 27, 2017. Survived by his sisters, Marie Chiappetta and Kathleen Dawicki; brother, Thomas (June) Lenihan.Funeral Service and Interment at White Haven Memorial Park will be held privately.

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