Category: Obituaries

Fairport: 1936 – 2024.  Jack Grafman, 87, of Fairport, NY, died peacefully at home with his family by his side on June 9th, 2024 after a brief stay in RRH Hospice Care. Jack was born on October 2, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois to David Grafman and Harriet (Gordon) Grafman.  Jack graduated from Marshall High School…

Melody Sue Morgan Melody Morgan, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on Saturday June 1, 2024 at her residence.  She was born on May 18, 1954 in Rochester, NY Melody’s memory is honored by many including her son Chris, his wife Julie and their children Arianna, Kyla and Myleigh; her son Matt, his wife Jackie,…

Kenneth Christian, age 101, of Fairport, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at his residence.  He was born on September 6, 1922, in Malone, NY.  He was predeceased by his parents, brother, and loving wife Genevieve Christian.  He is survived by his three children Alan (Regan) Christian, Susan (Garry) Cointot and Mary (Duane) Hein; seven grandchildren, Lisa, Sarah, Lindsey, Kelly, Heather, Kevin and Melissa, 7 great grandchildren and nieces and…

Mary E. Sweeney passed away on May 15, 2024, at the age of 95. She was born on May 2, 1929 in Honeoye Falls. She formerly lived in Pittsford, Englewood Fl, Victor and Canandaigua at Clark Meadows Assisted Living.  She was predeceased by her husband Robert L. Sweeney. Survived by her daughters Laurie (Tom) Weldgen,…

Catherine (Cathy) Elizabeth Page passed away peacefully at home on June 6, 2024. Predeceased by parents Robert and Arlene Horn and brother Richard. Survived by husband and best friend Brian and sons Christopher (Linda) and Michael, sister Helen Mary Delisanti Nelle Horn and brother Robert (Shirley), Grandchildren Ryan and Emily and many nieces and nephews.…

Frederick Mimken, 92, peacefully passed on May 20, 2024. Fred was born September 25,1931 in Blasdell, NY.  From modest beginnings, he forged a successful engineering career of accomplishment and one of public service when he served in the U. S. Navy (Korean War).  After the Korean War, he graduated from Indiana Institute of Technology with…

Gary E. Firlit passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the age of 74.  Gary was born on December 21, 1949 in Utica, NY to the late Edward and Ann Jean Firlit.  He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Cheri Robedeau Firlit, and sons Gary E. Firlit, Jr (Anthony) and Michael Firlit…

Barbara J. Buck passed away on Wednesday May 29, 2024 at Highland hospital with family at her bedside. She was born Sept 4, 1946 in Rochester NY. She was predeceased by her parents, Willard Mengel  and Thelma Sage. She is survived by her devoted husband John, brothers Richard Mengel (Theresa), twin brother Bruce (Colleen), nephews Brandon Mengel, and Michael…

Luise Wegner Brewer Zuch passed away on May 30, 2024, following a short illness.  She was born in Krielow, Germany on August 30, 1945, and immigrated to West Pittston, Pennsylvania in 1956 with her parents, Gustav and Maria Wegner, and her older sisters, Ruth and Doni.  In 1959, the family moved to St. Joseph, Michigan.  During an internship while she was still a high school student, Luise…

Lucy Bugay, wife of the late Stephen Edward Bugay, and beloved mother and grandmother, quietly passed away the morning of June 2nd, 2024.  Lucy’s memory is honored by her son David, his wife Terri, their children; Chris, Ryley, Kyle, and Samantha, along with her daughter Barbara, and husband Nick,  and their daughter Emma (19). Born…