Obituaries
William M. Santora
Jul 14, 2021
Age 78, of Warsaw, passed away at home on July 14, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born August 27, 1942 in Buffalo, NY son of the late Anthony and Irene Bursch Santora. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Education from the State University of New York at Brockport. Bill influenced generations of students and student athletes as...
James Robert Mead
Jul 13, 2021
Age 74, of Fairport, passed away on July 13, 2021. Retiree of Xerox Corp., avid golfer and motorcycle enthusiast. Survived by his brother, Rick (Sharon Hagell) Mead of Honeoye Falls; several cousins. A memorial service will be held Thursday, July 22 at 3 Pm at the Robinson & Hackemer Funeral Home, 246 N. Main St., Warsaw. Burial will be in...
Royal E. Bailey
Jul 10, 2021
Age 81, of Silver Springs, NY passed away at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 14, 1940 in Genesee Falls, NY, son of the late Ernest and Vivian Wood Bailey. Royal was a veteran of the US Army, who proudly served his country. He was employed for twenty-seven years as a corrections officer prior to his...
James Edward Herman
Jun 19, 2021
Age 58, of Wyoming, NY, passed away at home on June 19, 2021. He was born December 12, 1962 in Warsaw, NY son of the late Ronald F. Herman and Toni Freeman Hoy of Portageville. Jim was employed for many years as an electrician at the Wyoming Correctional Facility in Attica. He was active for several years in the Youth...
William N. Sager
Jun 17, 2021
Age 101, of Castile, NY, passed away on June 17, 2021 at his home under the loving care of his family and hospice. He was born March 8, 1920 in Perry, NY son of the late Ross and Myrtle Parmerter Sager. He was a veteran of the US Army having served during World War II. Bill was a hard worker....
Michelle L. Brennan
Jun 16, 2021
Age 32, of Gainesville, NY, passed away on June 16, 2021 at the Buffalo General Hospital. She was born January 4, 1989 in Buffalo, NY, daughter of Lawrence Brennan and the late Sandra Petko Brennan. Michelle was a graduate of Letchworth Central School Class of 2007. She received her Associate’s Degree in Medical Administration from Genesee Community College where she...
Peter Gozelski
Jun 15, 2021
Age 81, of Gainesville, NY, passed away at home on June 15, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 29, 1939 in Huntington, NY, son of the late William and Johanna Strauss Gozelski. Pete was involved in agriculture and farming most of his life. He was a member of the Empire Potato Growers Association and raised Black...
Debbie M. Shantz
Jun 15, 2021
Age 60, of Delevan, NY, passed away on June 15, 2021 at the East Side Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Warsaw. She was born May 29, 1961 in Springville, NY, daughter of the late Charles and Donna Taylor Sullivan. Debbie loved the outdoors; watching sunrises and sunsets and taking photos of nature. She was an avid Buffalo Bills fan and...
Joseph "Butch" Schallert
Jun 13, 2021
Formerly of North Java, NY, passed away peacefully at Life Path Hospice House Sun City Center, FL, on Sunday, June 13, 2021, at the age of 85. Butch was a loving husband, father, uncle, grandfather and great-grandfather and friend to many. Born to Herbert and Irene (George) Schallert and employed by Henry J. Becker Company, treasurer and past-president of Kings...
Paisley Rose Sandel
Jun 12, 2021
Born May 31, 2021 and passed away June 12th, 2021. With their deepest sadness Brandon & Alexis Sandel announce the loss of their cherished daughter Paisley. You were the strongest little fighter we have seen and having you here was the best 13 days of our lives. We hope heaven treats you like a princess. Cherished granddaughter of Jackie (Kevin...
Marguerite M. Holtfoth
Jun 9, 2021
Age 66, of Warsaw, passed away on June 9, 2021 at home. She was born July 18, 1954 in Rochester, NY daughter of the late Kenneth and Marguerite Cosier Curry. Marguerite worked for many years as a home health aide. In earlier years, she drove school bus and tractor trailer. She was a proud veteran of the US Army. Marguerite...
Frank Ernest Hollister
Jun 8, 2021
Age 72, of Warsaw, passed away on June 8, 2021 at the United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia. He was born July 9, 1948 in Warsaw, son of the late Lloyd and Genevieve Pethrick Hollister. Frank was a proud veteran of the US Army having served in the Vietnam War. He worked as a corrections officer for twenty-seven years, retiring...
Joshua David Berry
Jun 4, 2021
Age 39, went peacefully to his Lord on Friday, June 4, 2021 at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo. He is free of the shackles of life on earth. Born November 14, 1981 to Ward and Mary Reisdorf Berry of Bliss, NY. Joshua lived with Our Lady of Victory-Baker Victory Services in Lackawanna, NY at Amber Lynne. He dearly loved country music;...
William R. Treat
Jun 3, 2021
Bill died June 3, 2021 at his home in Dale, NY. His children and family were by his side. Bill was born on October 18, 1951 to the late Don and Lillian Treat. He is predeceased by his youngest sister Sue (Treat) Almeter. Bill is survived by his son Jesse (Tyffani) Treat and his daughter Cheyanne Treat and his grandson...
Dorothea I. "Anne" Thompson
Jun 1, 2021
Age 98, of Warsaw, passed away on June 1, 2021 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw following a brief illness. She was born December 26, 1922 in Jamestown, NY daughter of the late Harry and Mildred Ingerson Ingleson. Anne was employed for many years as a secretary in the Guidance Department at Warsaw Central School prior to her...
Stephen R. Hallopeter
May 31, 2021
Age 65, of Conesus, NY, passed away on May 31, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, following a brief illness. He was born February 19, 1956 in Warsaw, NY son of the late James and Naomi Shattuck Hallopeter. Steve was a graduate of Letchworth Central School. In earlier years, he worked on the family farm. Steve worked for many...
Peter J. Macaluso
May 24, 2021
Age 82, of Lower Reservation Road, Perry NY died Monday, May 24, 2021 at his home after a long illness. He was 82. He was born July 2, 1938 in Perry, son of the late Ignatius and Susie Ricotta Macaluso. He retired from Genesee Valley BOCES where he taught machine shop for many years. Peter is survived by three sons;...
Patricia Ann Mcvean
May 23, 2021
Age 73, of Pavilion, passed away on May 23, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester. She was born on December 2, 1947 in Kenmore, NY, daughter of the late Nelson and June Weller Newton. Patricia enjoyed raising alpaca and loved music. She was loved by her family and her friends, whom she also considered family. She was a member of...
Lois J. Paul
May 19, 2021
Age 96, a longtime resident of Pike, NY, died Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at the Wyoming County Community Health System Skilled Nursing Facility in Warsaw. She was born August 16, 1924 in Eagle, NY, daughter of the late Edwin and Pearl Nelson Fitzgerald. Lois worked for several years at Wyoming County Community Health System and the East Side Nursing Home...
Martha R. Wick
May 18, 2021
Of Warsaw passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 18, 2021, following a short illness. She was born in Goussau, Switzerland on March 14, 1943. She was the daughter of the late Else and Karl Eschmann and sister to Elsi, Alice, and the late Karl, and Verena Eschmann – all in Switzerland. Martha grew up on a small family farm near...