Obituaries
“Stretch” Jr. Thomas E. Coverdale
May 2, 2020
Age 66, of Silver Springs, NY, passed away peacefully at home on May 2, 2020 with his sister and friends surrounding him. Stretch was born February 25, 1954 in Warsaw. He was a graduate of Letchworth Central School Class of 1972. He worked for many years for the New York State Department of Transportation. Stretch also worked for many years...
Dorothy L. Hackemer
Apr 30, 2020
Warsaw, Age 90 died April 30, 2020 in the Landing at Laurel Lake, Massachusetts with her daughter at her side. Dorothy was born in Valparaiso, Indiana on March 28, 1930. The daughter of the late Walter and Frances Buckrath Jordan. She graduated from Blasdell High School in 1948. She went to work for a photography studio and later started her...
Cori Lynn Shearing
Apr 14, 2020
Age 20, of 6326 Hardys Road, Bliss, NY went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on 14 April, 2020. She was born on Thanksgiving Day 25 November, 1999 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York to Matthew and Shari Kay Shearing. Because she was born on Thanksgiving Day we often referred to her as “Turkey Lynn”....
Richard L. Daley
Apr 14, 2020
Age 92, of Castile, NY passed away on April 14, 2020 at home. Mr. Daley was born November 9, 1927 in Castile, son of the late Lawrence and Lola Mooney Daley. He lived his entire life in Castile and was a graduate of Castile High School and Bryant & Stratton Business College. He was a proud veteran of the US...
Roger Eugene Appleton “Crabby”
Apr 12, 2020
Age 82, of Wyoming, NY died April 12, 2020 at his home. He was born April 5, 1938 in Canandaigua, NY, son of the late Roger “Jack” and Gertrude Miller Appleton. In life Roger was a man of many talents including auto mechanic, over the road big rig driver and dairy farmer as well as vintage tractor owner and restorer...
Eleanor Alina Barber
Apr 12, 2020
Age 92, a resident of the Houghton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Houghton, passed away on April 12, 2020 at the nursing facility. She was born August 31, 1927 in Bliss, NY at the Barber farm on the West Hill. She attended the first year of the centralization of Letchworth Central School and was the valedictorian in her senior year....
Sharen L. Ezzo
Apr 12, 2020
Age 79, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at her home surrounded by family. She was born March 29, 1941 in Elma, NY. Sharen was a bus driver for Alden Central School District for over thirty years. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her grandchildren. Sharen is survived by her children, Laurie (Wallace) Willard,...
M. Jane Ritter
Apr 11, 2020
Age 83, of Warsaw, passed away on April 11, 2020 at the Wyoming County Nursing Facility in Warsaw. She was born May 1, 1936 in Buffalo, daughter of the late James and Martha George Simons. Jane was employed for many years as a licensed practical nurse at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. She loved antiquing. Jane was a...
Susan D. Timothy
Apr 10, 2020
Age 70, of Wyoming, NY, passed away at her home on April 10, 2020. She was born May 27, 1949 in Warsaw, NY daughter of the late Gerald Stothers and Ruth Fleming Stothers of Orlando, FL. Sue was dedicated to child care, babysitting in earlier years and in more recent years working at the former Mudpies and Milestones Day Care...
Sue Yvonne Reynolds-Neeley
Apr 5, 2020
Sue Yvonne Reynolds-Neeley, age 59, loving wife and mother, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at Wyoming County Community Hospital Skilled Nursing Facility after a courageous battle with cancer. Sue was born in Warsaw, NY to the late Jean and Robert Reynolds on July 28, 1960. Sue graduated from Attica Central High School in 1978. Following graduation, she attended...
Lila E. Carlson
Apr 3, 2020
Age 97, of Warsaw, passed away on April 3, 2020 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw following a brief illness. She was born January 4, 1923 in the Town of Wethersfield, NY, daughter of the late McKinley and Mary Elwell Prentice. She was a longtime member of the First United Methodist Church in Warsaw as well as the...
Lisa T. Felix
Apr 1, 2020
“On Wednesday evening (April 1) the world became a little less witty, a little less intelligent, a little less kind, and a little less empathetic with the passing of Lisa Felix.” She slipped away peacefully, surrounded by her family at her childhood home in Warsaw, NY after a courageous 2 ½ year battle with cancer. Lisa was born June 1,...
Marcia A. Rease
Mar 28, 2020
Age 72, of Portageville, NY, passed away on March 28, 2020 at the East Side Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Warsaw, following a lengthy illness. She was born March 18, 1948 in Warsaw, daughter of the late Joseph and Florence Wilyat Palermo. Marcia was employed for over twenty years as a postal clerk with the US Postal Service in Warsaw....
Erik J. Robinson
Mar 23, 2020
Age 47, of Warsaw, passed away on March 23, 2020 at home. He was born July 31, 1972 in Warsaw, NY son of William James “Jim” Robinson of Warsaw and the late Sheila Webster Robinson. Erik was employed for many years at the Upstate Door Company in Warsaw and Castile. His passions were music and sports. Erik was a talented...
Joseph Timothy Mcginnis
Mar 18, 2020
Joseph Timothy McGinnis, loving son, brother, and uncle; age 35 of Rochester, passed away on March 18, 2020. He was born March 19, 1984 in Warsaw, the son of Margie Andalora (Richard) Wooster and David (Jackie Beck) McGinnis, both of Warsaw. He was a 2002 graduate of Warsaw Central School and a 2005 graduate of Monroe Community College. Joe was...
Francis “Beanie” Leon Head
Mar 18, 2020
Age 89, of Warsaw, NY, passed away on March 18, 2020 peacefully at home with family by his side after a short battle with cancer. He was born October 29, 1930 in Batavia, NY, son of the late Leon Joseph and the late Kathryn Gath Head. Beanie is survived by his wife of 53 years Virginia “Ginny” Neeley Head; son,...
Brian E. Gilbert
Mar 18, 2020
Age 45, of Perry Center, NY, passed away at home on March 18, 2020. He was born October 1, 1974 in Warsaw, NY son of Eric and Valerie Pomp Gilbert of Perry Center. Brian loved his children and enjoyed spending time with them and all of his family. Surviving along with his parents are his children, Chloe Gilbert, Kai Gilbert...
Lee Penny Bednarz
Mar 16, 2020
Age 77, a resident of the East Side Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Warsaw, formerly of Hamburg and Batavia passed away on March 16, 2020 at the nursing facility. She was born August 15, 1942 in Yorkshire, NY daughter of the late Lee and Evelyn Crosby House. Lee was employed as a secretary for many years and she enjoyed trips...
Dorothy E. Finkle
Mar 1, 2020
Age 84, of Silver Springs, NY, passed away on March 1, 2020 at the Wyoming County Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born September 18, 1935 in Silver Springs, daughter of the late Kenneth and Dorothy Sweeney Uptegrove. Dorothy enjoyed all types of arts and crafts as well as ceramics. She was a member of the Silver Springs United Methodist...
James Matthew Holbrook
Feb 29, 2020
Age 28, of Warsaw, passed away on February 29, 2020 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. He was born January 21, 1992 in Johnson City, NY, son of the late Gregory Howard Robert Holbrook and Angela Seagrave (Dave) Baker of Florida. James was a self employed flooring installer and was a member of the Wyoming Hook & Ladder Company. James...