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OBITUARIES SINCE 2010 (send us any updates)

• Ron Whitlock - 23 April 2025 in Rochester at 80

• Tom Corona - 27 March 2025 in Rochester at 76

• Roger Schindler - 17 March 2025 in Mooresville, NC at 86

• Gene Wolfarth - 8 March 2025 in Rochester at 92

• Walt Ludeke - 24 October 2024 [sic] in Rochester at 84

• Nayyir Irani - 25 February 2025 in Pittsford at 90

• Bob Motter - 6 January 2025 in Ft Meyers FL at 91

• Bryant Rossiter - 22 December 2024 in Provo at 93

• Bob Wilson - 28 October 2024 in Rochester at 101

• John Monnier - 6 April 2024 in Columbia, SC at 76

• Bob Nicholas - 25 September 2024 in Rochester at 88

• Armin Weiss - September 2024 in Yates County at 87

• Rodney Miller - 14 April 2015 [sic] in Fairport at 56

• Jack Timmons - 2 August 2024 in Rochester at 100

• Fred Fant - 14 July 2024 in Rochester at 79

• Donald Wright - 3 October 2023 [sic] in Rochester at 96

• Tom Plutchak - 20 April 2024 in Rochester at 76

• Martin Scott - 14 April 2024 in Rochester at 90

• Peter Harvey - April 2024 in Ivanhoe VIC, Australia at 84

• Woody Hawks - 23 March 2024 in Texas (he was Naples NY resident) at 84

• Jack Freeman - 9 March 2024 in Ogdensberg at 86

• Bob LaPerle - 10 February 2024 in Rochester at 75

• Jack Abbott - 26 January 2024 in Rochester at 91

• Les Knox - 23 December 2023 in Pittsford NY at 80

• Jim Nealon - 29 November 2023 in Sarasota FL at 78

• John Fitzgerald - 29 November 2023 in Hilton Head SC at 83

• Bill Gruenbaum - 14 November 2023 in Fayetteville, NY at 75

•  <-- Obit Added!     View Celebration of Jerry's Life

• Herb Humphrey - 21 August 2023 in Rochester at 97

• Bill Boller - 7 August 2023 in Rochester at 88

• Jim Johnson - 26 May 2023 in Rochester at 83

• Jeanne Kaeding - 8 June 2023 in Rochester at 72

• Dugald Brooks - 2 May 2023 in Irondequoit at 94

• Lee Fleckenstein - 5 April 2023 in Penfield at 92

• Howell Hammond - mid February 2023 in Fort Mill SC at 82

• Fred Derks - 31 January 2023 in Ontario at 78

• Roy Orvis - 18 January 2023 in Rochester at 88

• Dick Blazey - 1 June 2019 (sic) in Penfield at 77

• Peter Castro - 17 November 2022 in Pittsford at 80

• Jerry McGuckin - 12 October 2022 in Rochester at 88

• Ed Walsh - 1 October 2022 in Mendon at 81

• Don Koop - 28 October 2021 [sic] in Salem VA at 83

• Ben Snavely - 5 September 2022 in Alexandria VA at 86

• Jack Taft - 9 September 2022 in Webster at 91

• Al Sieg - 30 July 2022 in Rochester at 92

• Phil LaFleur - 19 July 2022 in Orem, UT at 88

• Jim Schaeffer - 8 July 2022 in Penfield at 88

• Peter Makarewicz - 4 July 2022 in Rochester at 70

• John Stout - 26 June 2022 in Greece at 83

• Hans Ling - 20 June 2022 in Rochester at 84

• Bill Staudenmayer - 30 May 2022 in Yarmouth Port, MA at 86

• Hans Osterhoudt - 18 March 2022 in Rochester at 86

• Tom Dykstra - 10 February 2022 in Grand Rapid MI at 86

• Carl Holtz - 5 February 2022 in Estero, FL at 81

• Paul Farnung - 8 January 2022 in Brighton at 76

• Carl Eldredge - 15 December 2021 in Victor at 77

• Walt Horylev - 27 November 2021 in Hilton at 94   (Obit has slide show celebrating Walt's life)

• Bob Kulpinski - 30 October 2021 in Rochester at 72  ( Slide Show Celebrating Bob's Life)  ​

• Dick Rice - 13 October 2021 in Rochester

• Roger Nelson - 26 August 2021 in Rochester at 82

• Dave Baxter - 11 July 2021 in Rochester at 72

• Vince Flow - 5 July 2021 in Kendall, NY at 68

• Leonard Dufresne - 21 June 2021 in Brighton at 72

• John Erwin - 5 March 2021 in Rochester

• Colby Chandler - 4 March 2021 in Rochester at 95

• George Burgmaier - 27 February 2021 in Marco Island, FL at 77

• Woody Thomas - 10 February 2021 in Rochester at 91

• Bertram "Bud" Straube - 23 January 2021 in Webster at 88

• Ingo Leubner - 10 January 2021 in Rochester at 82

• Doug Lang - 3 January 2021 in Rochester at 78

• Ralph Reed - 23 December 2020 in Rochester, NY at 79

• Silvia Zawadzki - 8 December 2020 in Irondequoit at 77

• Larry Garfield - 5 December 2020 in Penfield at 89

• Susan Fischer - 14 November 2020 in Irondequoit at 78

• Jerzy Mydlarz - 16 October 2020 in Irondequoit at 67

• Joe Charles - 13 October 2020 in Webster at 81

• Paul Crough - 24 September 2020 in Rochester at 93

• Ron Gluck - 25 July 2020 in Gold Canyon, AZ at 83

• Del Fix - 20 July 2020 in Irondequoit at 93

• Mike Detty - 1 July 2020 in Rochester at 69

• Elliott Stern - 31 May 2020 in Pittsford at 78

• Marilyn Faust - 9 May 2020 in Pittsford at 84

• Ray Rauscher - 3 May 2020 in Greece at 83

• Derek Chapman - 2 May 2020 in Rochester, NY at 88

• Harry Spencer - 25 March 2017 (sic) in Oberlin, OH at 90

• Pat Grisdale - 9 April 2020 in Rochester at 84

• George Isselhard - 25 March 2020 in Rochester at 88

• Dick Reeves - 8 March 2020 in Mendon at 93

• John Figueras - 4 July 2019 (sic) in Brewster, MA at 94

• Julius Pasztor - 14 March 2020 in Rochester at 88

• Ralph Brongo - 3 March 2020 in Rochester at 89

• Judy Blake - 21 February 2020 in Rochester at 70

• Ron Mowrey - 15 February 2020 in Greece at 82

• Joe Yudelson - 7 February 2020 in Rochester at 94

• Dick Andrus - 17 January 2020 in Rochester at 76

• Wendell Smith - 26 January 2020 in Rochester at 88

• (Yasushi) Steve Yamamoto - 2019 in Palm Beach, FL at 76

• Daan Zwick - 21 November 2019 in Rochester at 97

• Chuck Bard - 7 November 2019 in Rochester at 95

• Tito Olivares - 20 October 2019 in Rochester at 93

• Michael Alsup - 5 September 2019 in Rochester NY at 89

• Paul Leipold - 3 September 2019 in Greece NY at 76

• Jim Saturno - 1 September 2019 in Irondequoit NY at 87

• Al Millikan - 29 August 2019 in Rochester, NY at 92

• John Figueras - 4 July 2019 in Brewster, MA at 94

• Peter Logel - 17 June 2019 in Chili, NY at 78

• Glen Dappen - 21 May 2019 in Tampa, FL at 83

• Bill Herkstroeter - 30 May 2019 in Fairport, NY at 80

• Peter Adelstein - 30 April 2019 in Brighton, NY at 94

• Keith Rued - 24 March 2019 in Penfield, NY at 88

• Chuck Battaglia - 22 March 2019 in Greece, NY at 83

• Bernie Wiese - 1 March 2019 in Rochester, NY at 85

• Paul Stone - 22 February 2019 in Rochester, NY at 74

• George Reitter - 25 February 2019 in Rochester at 94

• Pranab Bagchi - 22 February 2019 in Rochester, NY

• Jim Koller - 7 February 2019 in Rochester at 97

• Don Stoffel - 13 January 2019 in Greece, NY at 98

• Jack Hayward - 4 January 2019 in Hamlin, NY at 78

• Paul Gilman - 24 December 2018 in Rochester, NY at 89

• John Donovan - 9 December 2018 in Jacksonville, FL at 89

• Hank Sniadoch - 24 November 2018 in Bristol, NY at 70

• Bob (R.W.G.) Hunt - 23 October 2018 in Salisburg, England at 95

• Ted Morse - 19 October 2018 in Irondequoit, NY at 91

• David Brust - 25 September 2018 in Greece, NY at 84

• George Luckey - 24 September 2018 in Rochester, NY at 93

• Ron Raleigh - 29 August 2018 in Rochester, NY at 78

• Warren Kamm - 28 July 2018 in Greece, NY at 94

• Brian Adams - 9 July 2018 in Rochester, NY at 80

• Sam Campanaro - 14 July 2018 in Brighton, NY at 89

• Ed Furlani - 3 July 2018 in Lancaster, NY at 65

• Chuck Bishop - 15 June 2018 in Suntree, FL at 84

• Bob Moore - 26 May 2018 in Pittsford, NY at 84

• Ed Starr - 18 May 2018 in Tucson, AZ at 79

• Joe Altman - 5 June 2018 in Pittsford, NY at 96

• Larry Logory - 23 May 2018 in Rochester, NY at 82

• Paul Lauf - 16 May 2018 in Greece, NY at 76

• Tom Whiteley - 8 May 2018 in Rochester NY at 85

• Glenn Webster - 4 May 2018 in Brighton NY at 91

• Robert Graham - April 27, 2018 in Rochester NY at 86

• Don Harnish - March 31, 2018 in Rochester NY at 93

• Henry Luss - March 29, 2018 in Winter Garden, FL at 78

• Jim Carpenter - March 15, 2018 in Henrietta, NY at 82

• Don Nau - March 7, 2018 in Spencerport, NY at 84

• Arthur Dubreuil - February 12, 2018 in Gates, NY at 78.

• Carl Schulte - January 5, 2018 in Penfield, NY at 68

• Wojciech Przezdziecki - December 30, 2017 in Katy TX at 88

• Don McLaen - November 30, 2017 in Albuquerque, NM at 75

• Carlton Straub - November 26, 2017 in Greece, NY at 96

• Jack Hayward - November 8, 2017 in Pittsford, NY at 91

• Thomas Pian - October 12, 2017 in Rochester, NY at 64

• Peter Stacy - September 27, 2017 in Hilton, NY at 76

• Gary Hiller - April 17, 2017 in Naples, FL at 75

• Robert James - May 17, 2015 (sic) in Tucson, AZ

• Gerry Cernis - September 3, 2017 in Webster at 69

• James Hach - August 5, 2017 in Rochester at 76

• Ed Hahn - July 23, 2017 in Rochester, NY at 87

• Frank Strong - July 20, 2017 in Fairport, NY at 81

• Dale Kempf - April 26th in Granbury TX at 77

• Dick Kurz - May 11, 2017 in Rochester, NY at 81

• Stewart Merrill - April 15, 2017 in Venice, FL at 90

• Bill Pinch - April 1, 2017 in Tucson, AZ at 76

• George Wu - April 9, 2017 in Rochester, NY at 92

• Harry Spencer - 25 March 2017 in Oberlin, OH at 90

• Kal Vizy - March 17, 2017 in Spencerport, NY at 76

• George Larson - March 2, 2017 in Livonia, NY at 90

• Gary Byers - March 2, 2017 in Chili, NY at 76

• Dan Neuberger - January 23, 2017 in Rochester, NY at 87

• Pierce Day - December 29, 2016 in Raleigh, NC at 92

• Dick Specht - December 14, 2016 in Flat Rock, NC at 84

• Dwight Burnham - November 15, 2016 in Pittsford at 94

• John Sawyer - September 21, 2016 at 71

• Helen Jarvis - September 9, 2016 in Webster at 96

• Sabit Salib - August 29, 2016 in Greece at 76

• Red Peiffer - August 20, 2016 in Webster at 86

• John McCabe - July 24, 2016 in Rochester at 81

• Stamatis Fragiadakis - July 23, 2016 in Las Vegas at 75

• Forrest Strome - July 14, 2016 in Rochester at 92

• Murray Goddard - September 3, 2010 (catching up) in Anacortes, WA at 86

• Richard Ball - June 25, 2016 in Rochester at 83

• Chris DeMont - June 3, 2016 in Greece, NY at 58

• Gene Doran - May 25, 2016 in Geneva, NY at 87

• James Houle - May 2, 2016 in Rochester at ~ 80

• Gary Visconte - April 16, 2016 in Rochester, NY at 66

• Kenji Kawaoka - February 22, 2016 in Rochester, NY at 75

• Dan Lawrence - February 16, 2016 in Rochester, NY at 77

• Jim Wheeler - February 11, 2016 in Naples, FL at 73

• Tom Gompf - January 6, 2016 in Rochester, NY at 90

• Lewis "Tim" Connolly - November 1, 2015 in Greece, NY at 84

• Hollister Johnson - October 7, 2012 in Rochester, NY at 83

• Ken Pelcher - October 7, 2015 in Rochester, NY at 76

• Roland Shindler - October 6, 2015 in Rochester, NY at 76

• Thomas Kirchoff - August 25, 2015 in Pittsford, NY at 86

• Dick Chasman - July 8, 2015 in Rush, NY at 69

• Cal Garber - June 7, 2015 in Webster, NY at 90

• Robert James - May 12, 2015 in Tuscon, AZ at 70

• Joseph Wright - May 6, 2015 in Rochester at 76

• Don Hughes - April 11, 2015 in Chili at 90

• Tony Scribini - November 1, 2014 in Rochester at 68

• Lee Edward Brady - March 31, 2015 in Rochester NY at 89​

• Joseph Resch - March 16, 2015 in Greece, NY at ~86

• Al Vincent - March 14, 2015 in Rochester, NY at 94

• Ray DeMoulin - March 3, 2015 in Arlington, TX at 84

• Lewis "Abe" Lincoln - February 26, 2015 in Webster at 88.

• Gerry Leubner - February 3, 2015 in Irondequoit at 93

• Ted Doerner - January 26, 2015 in Webster at 83

• Paul Grigsby - December 28, 2014 in Rochester, NY at 77 

• Norm Allentoff - December 18, 2014 in Rochester, NY at 91

• Jan Haase - December 12, 2014 in Rochester, NY at 73

• Gordon Jarvis -  December 8, 2014 in Webster, NY at 90

• Ed Riecke - October 11, 2014 in Garfield County, UT at 69

• Harry Roberts - July 21, 2014 in Rochester at 94

• Doug Borden - July 14, 2014 in Rochester at 92

• Paul Woodgate - May 14, 2014 in Spencerport at 78

• Mary Helen Stewart Dugan - April 24, 2014 in Batavia at  83

• Don Julian - April 15, 2014 in Webster - 91

• Frank Saeva - April 3, 2014 in Webster at 75

• Frederick "Fritz" Rauner - March 27, 2014 in New Port Richey, FL at 83

• Howard Low - March 15, 2014 at 83

• Gene Oliver - March 13, 2014 in Pittsford at 84

• Edna Sable - February 17, 2014 in Greece, NY

• Fred Macon - January 1, 2014 in Rochester, NY

• Jim Frederick - no details

• John Adams - September 4, 2013 in Victor NY at 68

• Jim Manuele - September 1, 2013 in Greece NY at 76

• Bill "KA2HSK" Miller - June 18, 2013 in Rochester NY at 72

• John Ward - June 16, 2013 in Rochester NY at 82

• Mike Pribanich - June 29, 2013 in Lima, NY at 68

• Tom Murray - June 23, 2013 in Boulder, CO at 80ish 

• Joe Verdone - June 12, 2013 in Rochester at 76

• Leroy DeMarsh - June 11, 2013 in Rochester at 78

• Bill Faul - June 11, 2013 in Rochester NY at 71

• Roy Hanna - April 5, 2013 in Rochester at 82

• Jack Finkle - March 31, 2013 in Rochester at 88

• Wayne Erickson - March 25, 2013 in Rochester at 66.

• Ron Schiffler - March 20, 2013 in Rochester at 73

• Ron Terhaar - March 18, 2013 in Rochester at 72

• Jim Shepler - March 13, 2013 in Rochester

• Reuben Deerhake - March 7, 2013

• Howie Hallowell - February 26, 2013 in Rochester

• Jack Williams - February 27 in St. Albert, Alberta

• John Mee - February 19, 2013 in Rochester, NY at 76

• Dino Petropoulos - February 11, 2013 in Webster, NY at 81

• Jim Smith - January 13, 2013 in Rochester

• Anne B Knechel - January 2, 2013 in Greece at 89

• Ted Coburn - December 22, 2012 in Irondequoit at 86

• Ed Perry - December 16, 2012 in New Hampshire at 100 !!

• Seth Gaugh - December 15, 2012 in Webster, NY at 74

• Bob Holroyd - December 7, 2012 in Rochester, NY at 88

• Bryce Bayer - November 13, 2012 in Bath, ME at 83

• Karl Tong - November 7, 2012 in Sherman Oaks, CA at 99

• Alfred Weston - November 8, 2012 in Greece NY at 84

• Wilma Kujawski - November 9, 2012 in Rochester at 98

• Domenic Santilli - October 20, 2012 in Webster at 75

• Bert Buettner - October 3, 2012 in Rochester, NY at 79

• Warren Miller - May 29, 2012

• Clinton Van Grol - August 5, 2012 in Rochester NY at 81

• Art Herz - June 28, 2012 in Rochester, NY at 91

• Don Ray - June 13, 2012 in Rochester

• David G Bush - June 10, 2012 in Rochester, NY at 90

• Ron Nothnagle - February 23, 2012 in Webster, NY at 6 6

• Steve Adamson - October 28, 2011 in San Diego, CA

• Nevil Davy - September 19, 2011 in Fort Mill, SC

• Ray Reithel - September 8, 2011 in Rochester, NY

• Sandy Ehrlich - September 4, 2011 in Rochester, NY at 80

• Bill Fellows - June 27, 2011 in Rochester NY at 80

• Charlie Barr - April 14 in Rochester at 89

• Jack Thomas - April 11, 2011 in Naples, FL at 74

• Harry Coover (inventor of Super Glue) - March 28, 2011 in Kingsport, TN at 94

• Herb Rees (former KRL Lunch Sponsor) - February 10, 2011 at 87

• Don Hunger - November 17, 2010 in Rochester at 72

• Jim Dunleavy - November 9, 2010 in Rochester at 70

• Alec Mutz - October 17, 2010 in Rochester at 80.

• Kathy Catlin - September 7, 2010 in Rochester at 53

• Joseph Wrobel - August 4, 2010 in Rochester NY at 63

• Jack Richards - June 30, 2010 in Rochester NY at 70

• Annabel Muenter - May 17, 2010 in Rochester, NY at 65