Author: Richard H. Keenan Funeral Home

  • Allen, Helen G.

    Allen, Helen G.

    Helen Allen, beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024 surrounded by her devoted family. Helen was the youngest of five children born to Luther and Helen Goodwin in Carbondale, PA. where she was a true “coal miner’s daughter”. The family moved to Rochester where Helen entered the sixth grade and…

  • Gillette, Thomas P.

    Gillette, Thomas P.

    Thomas Paul Gillette, 82, passed away on Sunday October 20, 2024. He was born in Plattsburgh, NY the son of Paul and Jessie(Reese) Gillette. Tom was a graduate of Plattsburgh High School and Albany College of Pharmacy. He worked at Baker Pharmacy in Plattsburgh until he received his pharmacy license. He then worked for 32…

  • Montante, Christine H.

    Montante, Christine H.

    September 3, 1931 – October 18, 2024 Christine H. Montante, a beloved Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, at the age of 93. Predeceased by her loving husband, Louis Montante, and her cherished children, Russell, Samuel, and Patricia. Christine’s memory lives on through those who were blessed to know her. …

  • Colozzi-Holt, Victoria

    Colozzi-Holt, Victoria

    It is with heavy hearts that we convey the passing of Victoria Anne Colozzi Holt, beloved daughter, sister and wife, who valiantly fought, but sadly lost her battle to a rare kidney cancer on October 11, 2024. Victoria was brought into this world by her parents Arthur and Ellen Colozzi on June 4, 1994.  She…

  • Cook, Jeffrey R.

    Cook, Jeffrey R.

    Jeffrey Ray Cook, born on August 1, 1962, passed away on October 16, 2024, in Macedon, NY. Jeff was a devoted husband to his high school sweetheart, Tina, with whom he shared over 40 years of marriage. He was a loving father to Kathryn Rae Cook and Christopher Richard (Danielle) Cook and a doting grandfather…

  • Roessel, Mary M.

    Roessel, Mary M.

    Mary Madeline Roessel beloved wife, mother and grandmother born on August 30, 1933, passed away on October 16, 2024. Mary dedicated her life to her family, her faith, and her community.  Mary’s early education was at St. Ambrose School followed by Nazareth Academy, and Monroe Community College. Her professional life was marked by service to others working as a telephone operator, state attendance clerk,…

  • Genter, Brian

    Genter, Brian

    Brian Genter, beloved husband, father, brother, and uncle, passed away unexpectedly on October 10, 2024. Born on February 25, 1973, Brian left a profound impact on everyone who knew him throughout his 51 years of life. Brian is survived by his wife, Jennifer Genter and son Dillon. His memory will also be cherished by his…

  • Simsic, Michelle

    Simsic, Michelle

    Michelle (Shelly) Simsic, 63, of Rochester, NY passed away on October 9 after battling many health challenges in recent years, including surviving cancer. Shelly was born on April 8, 1961 to John and Joann Simsic in Framingham, MA. She grew up in Fairport, NY and often reminisced about growing up with friends in her beloved…

  • Carroll, James Michael

    Carroll, James Michael

    It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, James Carroll, who passed away at the age of 76 after a courageous battle with cancer. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on October 11, 2024.  Born in Meriden CT, James was a graduate of Curry College.…

  • Lawler Jr., William J.

    Lawler Jr., William J.

    On 10/5/2024 William (Bill) Lawler lost his battle with Huntington’s disease, a battle he courageously fought for 15 years. Bill died as he wished, at home surrounded by the loves of his life – his wife Molly and his two daughters Maggie and Brigid. In addition Bill received endless support from Maggie’s husband, Jordan Seidel…