U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-CurrentDavis, Robert L., August 28, 2006, at age 83. Predeceased by his parents Joseph and Marion Davis, daughter Linda Anderson. Survived by his wife of 61 years Shirley E. Davis; son Neil R. Davis; daughter Randi (Bob) Resides; grandchildren, Erik, Matthew, Andrew, James and Jonathan; great-grandson Robert John; several nieces and nephews.
Services and interment were held at the convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to a charity of one's choice in his memory.
Naughton, Michael J., September 3, 2006, at age 80. Born in Athlone, County Roscommon, Ireland in 1926. Immigrated to the states in 1952. Mike was for more than three decades a Rochester-area plastering contractor, Daly & Naughton, and for the past 30 years proprietor with wife Peggy of The Johnson House restaurant in Churchville.
He leaves a large and loving family. Survived by his beloved and devoted wife of 52 years, Peggy (Waters) Naughton. Adored father of eight children, Peggy (Tom) O'Callaghan of Chili, Kevin (Elaine) Naughton of Ogden, Michael Jr. (Peggi) Naughton of Norwood, Massachusetts, James (Susan) Naughton of Yakima, Washington, John (Wendy) Naughton of Austin, Texas, Mary Murray of Spencerport, Eileen (Bob) Merberg of Fairport, Patrick (Kathleen) Naughton of Seattle, Washington. Grandfather to nineteen lights of his life, Tommy, Katie, Jeff, Maura, Conor, Brienna, Devin, Hannah, Lily, Fiona, Haley, Aurora, Amy, Meaghan, Kiera, Oren, Maya, Jackson and Cooper. Brother of Sr. Genevieve, Sr. Margaret, Sr. Hannah, Lily, and Malachy and brother-in-law Don (Charlene) Waters. Predeceased by his siblings Mary, Edward, Kieran and Tom. Also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews and grandnieces and nephews in the United States and Ireland.
A Mass of Christian Burial was said September 7 at St. Vincent DePaul Church, Churchville. Interment St. Vincent DePaul Cemetery. Donations can be made to cancer research in his memory.
Buck, William C., Sr. "Bill", 59, died September 1, 2006 at Lakeside Memorial Hospital. William was a U.S. Army veteran serving from 1966-1969 and was employed with Kodak for 12-13 years; most recently working with Lifetime Assistance, Inc. as a driver. He is survived by his father, Gilbert Buck; two children William "Billy" (Doreen) Buck Jr. of Clarendon and Jennifer (John) Cannizzaro of Albion; six grandchildren, Julia, Jordan, Jimmy, Morgan, Zack and Felicia; and many friends.
Funeral Services were held September 5 at Merrill-Grinnell Funeral Home, Holley. Interment, Mt. Albion Cemetery with full military honors. Contributions can be made to Clarendon Fire Company in his memory.
Mastrodonato, Mary (Taddeo), September 6, 2006. Predeceased by her husband, James Mastrodonato. Survived by her sons, James (Kathy) and Frank (Pam) Mastrodonato; grandchildren, Amber, Gina, James, Rachel, Cody, Emma and Ethan; great-grandson, Anthony; sisters and brother, Josephine Taddeo, John (Mary) Taddeo and Dolores Taddeo; several nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Mass was said September 9 at St. John the Evangelist Church, Greece. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Banister, Erma L., On August 28, 2006, age 95. Predeceased by her husband, Nathan; three brothers. Survived by her children, Dwight, Paul (Trina), Marion Morris, Alura (David) Kogo; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother, Robert (Teresa) Burden; several nieces and nephews.
Interment, Brandon, Florida. Contributions can be made to the family c/o Dwight Banister, 4210 Hindsburg Road, Holley, NY 14470 in her memory.
Yellitz, Peter P., Hudson, Florida, formerly of Kendall. August 26, 2006, age 91. Predeceased by wife Alice, great-granddaughter Leah McFarlane, son-in-law Richard Phillips, brothers and sisters. Survived by daughters, Florence (Lyle) Crispell of Florida, Barbara (Howard) Kitchen of Buffalo, Sandra Phillips of Clarkson; 11 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.
Arrangements were at the convenience of the family.
Cameron, Josephine M. (Gallo), September 5, 2006, age 69. Predeceased by her parents, Gerlando and Maria Gallo. She is survived by her beloved husband, William Cameron; children, Cindy Kleisle, Kelly Kawyn, Pamela Scally, Scott Cameron; 14 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; four sisters.
A Funeral Mass was said September 9 at St. John the Evangelist Church of Spencerport. Private interment in Alexandria Bay, New York.
Williams, Ronald "Dutch", August 31, 2006, age 63, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Patricia (Voelkl) Williams; his son and daughter-in-law, Rob and Laurie Williams; grandchildren, Emilie and Evan; mother-in-law, Eleanor Voelkl; brother-in-law, Earl (Judy) Voelkl; several Foster Siblings; many nieces, nephews, Godchildren and friends. Dutch was owner of Williams & Son Heating Contractors Inc. He was Past Chief of North Greece Fire Department and a current Fire Commissioner.
Funeral Services were held September 5 at North Greece Fire Station #1. Interment, Parma Union Cemetery. Contributions can be made to North Greece Fire Department, 1766 Latta Road, Rochester 14612 in his memory.
Weinraub, Barbara S., September 29, 2006, age 64. Survived by her husband, Dr. Ronald Weinraub; children, Krista (Steven) Millspaugh, Eric (Sheryl Berman) Weinraub, Vreton Weinraub; grandchildren, Jessica (Robert) Wirth, Steven Millspaugh and Benjamin Weinraub; brother, Richard Sparklin; sister, Sharon Drogo; and many friends.
A Service of Remembrance was held October 5 at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, Inc., Hilton.
Sabo, Albert, Age 78, died October 2, 2006. "Al" retired from Rochester Products in 1986 and had previously worked at Duffy Motts and Holley Cold Storage. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Frieda of Barre; children, Deborah, Doreen, Della, Wesley, Scot; brothers, Julius and Anthony; sisters, Elizabeth and Frances; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his sister, Irene (1965) and brother, Edward (1982).
A Memorial Service was held October 6 at the Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc., Holley. Contributions can be made to Hospice of Orleans in his memory.
Boozer, Robert E. (Bob), On October 1, 2006, at the age of 94. Predeceased by his loving wife Edythe (Jerry) McLane of Homestead, Pennsylvania and is survived by his daughters, Carol Barnard of Brockport and Cheryl (James) Brown of Spencerport; his granddaughter, Cherilyn Barnard of Lancaster, California; a dear friend Mary Miller; also numerous nieces and nephews and many friends. Bob coached and taught at SUNY Brockport from 1947 to his retirement in 1979. He was also a retired Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy, serving in WWII.
A Memorial Service was held October 5 at the First Presbyterian Church, Brockport. Contributions can be made to the Memorial Fund of the First Presbyterian Church of Brockport or the Ellsworth Award, SUNY Brockport College Foundation, 350 Campus Drive, Brockport 14420 or a charity of choice in his memory.