Canandaigua: Robert O. Damann (Bob), age 97 of Canandaigua, New York, died September 30, 2018. Bob was born August 18, 1921, the son of the late Frederick and Hazel Damann.  He is preceded in death  by his first and second wives,  Margaret and Joan. He is survived by his sons, Rick (Ginny) Damann, Bill (Janice) Lischeid and Ron Lischeid; grandchildren; Justin, Michael, Kellie, Kurt and Greg. as well as seven great-grandchildren, and his beloved dog, Cody.

Bob was the type of man that would go out of his way to help anyone, even a stranger.  He had a passion for generosity.  He was the rock of the Damann Family and a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a dear friend to many. He showed those close to him how to be strong even when the hard times hit.  Bob will be greatly missed, but his spirit will live on in the hearts of the many lives he has touched.

A Memorial Service and burial will be held privately by the family. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Cheshire Volunteer Fire Department, 4285 Route 21, Canandaigua, NY 14424. Please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com to send a condolence to the family.

Honeoye Lake: Our cherished mother Elizabeth Dinehart went home to the Lord on Friday, September 28, 2018 at age 92. She was predeceased by her husband Robert, daughter Pamela, and brother “Herb” Miller. Mourned now and missed forever by children; Robert Lee Dinehart (Laura Hoh), Paul Dinehart, Keith (Lynnette) Dinehart, and Laurie (Bob) Gleason; many beloved grandchildren & great-grandchildren including special granddaughter Annie Gleason. Also survived by many dear nieces, nephews and friends.

Family & friends may call on Wednesday, October 3rd, from 5-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 8624 Main Street, Rte 20A, Honeoye, NY. Betty’s Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, October 4th, 10:30am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 8961 Main Street, Rte 20A, Honeoye. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Honeoye. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport, NY 14450. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Avon: Lyn passed peacefully at her home on September 26, 2018 at age 57. Predeceased by her mother Donna Hayes. She is survived by her husband of 31 years James F. Gilmore and children; Joshua Manos, Joshua Becerril, James (Kayla) Gilmore II, Crystalyn Gilmore, and Grace Gilmore; grandchildren, Christopher, Elizabeth, Baylee, Brianna, and Thomas; siblings, Thomas (Jenn) Hayes, Michael (Belinda) Hayes, Douglas (Pam) Hayes, and Lisa (Mark) Allen. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and loving friends.

Lyn was born on December 8, 1960 in Canton, NY. Early on Lyn attended Avon Central School and later graduated from Tustin High School in Tustin, CA. While in California Lyn worked for State Farm Insurance and later transferred to the Henrietta, NY office. She was an avid gardener, animal lover, and home decorator. She was a gift to us all.

A Celebration of Lyn’s Life will be held on Friday, October 5th, from 4-8pm at the Avon Veterans Hall, 5480 E. Avon Road, Avon, NY. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Lyn’s Memory to the Livingston County Hospice, 2 Murray Hill Drive, Mt. Morris, NY 14510. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Canadice: Passed away peacefully on September 26, 2018, at age 64, at her home in Canadice, NY. Shirley was born in Canandaigua, NY to the late Elizabeth Weigert. Shirley is survived by her beloved husband of 42 years, Kenneth W. Sackett, her devoted children; Chad (Crystal) Sackett & Kari Sackett (Jim Strassner), her cherished grandsons, Robbie & Aiden, and her adored siblings, June (John) McAllister, Betty Owens (Bob Saturno) and Tom (Eileen) Weigert, along with several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Shirley’s first love was spending time with her grandsons, Robbie and Aiden. She loved to crochet, embroider, along with many other art and craft projects. Shirley was involved in Cub Scouts for 12 years, where she helped one scout to earn his “Eagle Award.” She was involved in Girl Scouts for 15 years, taking the girls to Disney in FL, Ohio, and many other camping trips. She enjoyed watching and collecting “Wizard of Oz” memorabilia.

A Gathering to Celebrate Shirley’s Life was held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Richmond Ambulance, PO BOX 469, Honeoye, NY 14471 or Noyes Kidney Disease and Dialysis Center, 4616 Millennium Drive, Geneseo, NY 14454. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Dansville: Peter was born on September 23, 1937 in Munich, Germany and passed peacefully on September 20, 2018 at Rochester General Hospital surrounded by his family. He was predeceased by his mother Maria, his father Ludwig, and his aunt Terry, who brought him to America as a teenager.

He is survived by his loving wife Dagmar; his daughter Diana (Rick) Williams of Livonia; grandchildren, Christopher (Nicole) Williams of Livonia, McKenzie (Robert) Mosko of Dansville, and Benjamin Williams (Jessie Sawers) of Livonia; great-grandchildren, Robbie and Mila Mosko & Avery and Jameson Williams. Also survived by his aunt Pepperl; cousins, Nick, Gail, and Sepp and their families; his step-sister Annelies (Helmut), brother-in-law Armin (Ulrike), sister-in-law Jutta (Klaus), sister-in-law Gerlinde and all their families, and his comrades from the US Army and members of the American Legion Posts in East Rockaway and Livonia. Pete proudly served our country in the US Army from 1955-1984 retiring as a 1st Sergeant with 28 years of service.

Friends and Family may call on Friday, September 28th, from 5-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia, NY where a Legion Service will be held at 7pm. Burial will be held privately at Arlington National Cemetery with military honors. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Peter’s Memory to the Harrison-Lee American Legion Post 283, 3850 Federal Road, Livonia, NY 14487 or the Dansville Ambulance, 18 Ossian Street, Dansville, NY 14437. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Conesus: Nelson crossed over peacefully on September 17, 2018 at age 73. Predeceased by his parents Nelson & Ruth Powell and sisters; Mary Lou Long, Ruth Wengewicz, and Joy Powell. Survived by his wife of 51 years Patricia (Kozuch) Powell and children; Dawn (Robert) Minemier of Brighton, Melissa (Mark) Clapp of TX, and Nelson H. (Emilia) Powell III of Penfield; grandchildren, Robert Staudinger, Maria & Lara Minemier and Connor & Iliana Powell; his sister Debra Rust-Powell; also survived by his Uncle Jack Reger, many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, including friends of Bill W.

Nelson was a graduate of Buffalo Catholic schools. At age 15, he met the girl that would steal his heart in a case of mistaken identity when she showed up at his sisters to babysit “his kids”. Nelson ran his namesake construction company for many years before retiring to a short career in real estate. Nelson was an avid outdoorsman enjoying fishing, hunting, and just being with nature. Nelson proudly built the family home after many years on Conesus Lake. After the home was complete, Nelson had numerous gardens – ornamental and vegetable – as well as a house full of orchids. He was very proud of propagating his orchids from seed. If Papa was not in the house, he was in his gardens. Nelson was a man of great spirituality, which he generously shared for 44 years with so many friends of Bill W. This journey was one of the proudest accomplishments of his life, second only to Pat and their children. Nelson will be remembered by Pat and his children and grandchildren for his practical jokes, laughter, the twinkle in his eyes when he laughed, long discussions of faith accompanied by John Denver music, and love.

Friends and family may call on Friday, September 21st, from 12noon- 2pm at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 6591 Richmond Mills Road, Rte 20A, Livonia, NY 14487 where Nelson’s Funeral Mass will be held following calling hours at 2pm. Burial will be held privately. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Nelson’s Memory to St. Matthew Catholic Church, PO Box 77, Livonia, NY 14487 or to Livonia Ambulance, PO Box 8, Livonia, NY 14487. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Conesus: Unexpectedly on September 14, 2018 at age 56. Predeceased by his parents William R. “Russ” & Shirley Ochsenhirt. Survived by his children; Shannon Ochsenhirt of SC, CJ Ochsenhirt of Penfield, and Chad Noble of IN; girlfriend & caregiver Joanne Harper; grandchildren, Lilah, Zander, Hailey, and Zia; siblings, Tom (Diane) Ochsenhirt, Douglas (Wendy) Ochsenhirt, Gary Ochsenhirt, Alice Cooper, Katrina (Brent) Favor, Linda (Ron) Ochsenhirt-Wills, Patrick Ochsenhirt, and Rebecca (Tim) Parks, several aunts, and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends, especially his neighbor Edwin Sparks.

Chris was born on August 31, 1962 in Corning, NY. He attended and graduated from Livonia High School in 1980 and then worked in the automotive business his entire career as a painter. Chris worked at Snyder’s Collision in Rush, NY for many years. He loved to hunt, fish, and take care of his lawn and garden. He always looked forward to his visits with Billy Monroe, his childhood friend, and also loved to spend time with his grandchildren.

Chris’s Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, September 20th, 7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 20A, Livonia, NY. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Conesus Fire Department, 6073 S. Livonia Road, Livonia, NY 14487. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Livonia: Unexpectedly on September 13, 2018 at age 62. Predeceased by his parents David W. and Margaret “Peg” Clements. He is survived by his children; Matthew David Clements of NC and Kaleigh Clements (Josh Powell) of Wayland; his grandson Brody; and his siblings, Susan (Larry) Thomas of Honeoye, Tom (Laurie) Clements of Canadice, and Donna (Jim) Burkhardt of Honeoye. He is also survived by his nieces & nephews; Abigail Burkhardt, Christopher Thomas, Michael (Alisha) Thomas, and Emily (Zach) Fayette; many aunts, uncles, cousins, as well as his extended loving family of Livonia!

Randy was born on March 18, 1956 to parents Dave & Peg Clements. He attended and graduated from Livonia High School in 1974 and lived in Livonia all his life. Randy was an avid fisherman, golfer, and sports enthusiast. Known to many as “The Commish” he loved to organize and participate in many fantasy sports leagues. Randy was employed at AIM in Fishers, NY for many years. He will be missed by all that knew him and will be remembered for his quick wit and sense of humor.

Randy’s funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 22nd, 10am at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia, NY. Private burial Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Geneseo, NY. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Randy’s memory to the Livonia Ambulance, PO Box 8, Livonia, NY 14487 or a charity of your choice. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Canandaigua/Honeoye: Joyce Maxine Wheeler passed away September 12, 2018 at the age of 91 years. She is survived by her children, L. David Wheeler of Canandaigua, Douglas (Joni) Cusic of Jacksonville, FL. and Patricia E. Rathman of Jacksonville, FL. and cousins.

Born January 3, 1927, in Sheridan, Michigan, she was the daughter of Clifton and Mildred Maus, and her beloved stepmother Genova Maus. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her first husband, Charles Cusic; and her husband L. Delmon Wheeler, whom she married in 1967. She and Del made their home in Honeoye; after he passed in 1996, she lived for several years at Eighty Parish Street Apartments in Canandaigua.

Joyce made a life of home, family and friends. She was a member of the New Hope Fellowship House Church in the Honeoye area.

Friends may call Sunday, September 16, 2018 from 3 – 6 PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., 8624 Main St., Route 20A, Honeoye, where funeral services will be held Monday, September 17, 2018 at 1 PM with Rev. Michael Morrissey officiating. Burial, Union Cemetery, Livonia. Memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, 1120 South Goodman St., Rochester,NY 14620-2532. To share a memory or send a condolence, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Honeoye: Frank J. McGowan (Voice of the Bulldogs), passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 after a valiant battle with leukemia. Frank was holding hands with his high school sweetheart, the love of his life, his wife Mary and was surrounded by those he loved.

Frank was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 19, 1945 to John F. McGowan and Helen M. (Crowley) McGowan. He is predeceased by his parents, his brother John, his brothers-in-law Walter Mykins and Ronald Bryant, and his in-laws Charlie and Elsie Farrell.

Frank is survived by his best friend and wife for 57 years Mary E. (Farrell) McGowan; his children, Mark F. McGowan of Honeoye, Maureen M. McGowan of Lima, Mary Beth (Rick) Cornish of Lima and his Princess Christine Lynn; his grandchildren, Kelsy, Hailey and Zachary Cornish; his sister Helen Mykins of Rochester; his sisters-in-law, Theresa (Pat) O’Hanlon and Jeanette Bryant; brothers-in-law, Philip Farrell, Edward (Peg) Farrell, Jim (Sue) Farrell, many nieces and nephews who he loved very much and his close friends Rick Breen, Ron Goodman, Ron Edgerton, Walt Baker and Lou Levesque who helped him so much during his illness, and his jelly-belly loving dog Kramer.

Friends may call on Friday, September 14th, from 3-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 8624 Main Street, Rte 20A, Honeoye, NY. Frank’s Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, September 15th, 10:30am at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 8961 Main Street, Rte 20A, Honeoye. Private burial St. Michael’s Cemetery, Livonia. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Livingston-Wyoming ARC, C/O the Day Hab Program, 18 Main Street, Mt. Morris, NY 14510 or to the Frank McGowan Memorial Scholarship Fund, C/O Barb Overfield, Honeoye Central School, PO Box 170, Honeoye, NY 14471. To send a condolence or to share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Richmond, NY: September 9, 2018 at age 76 years. Survived by his wife of 53 ½ years, Lesley Sterner Keefer; 2 children, Nicole (Michael) Penn of Bloomfield, Chris (Mary) Keefer of Richmond. 4 grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to attend a graveside service, Saturday, September 15, 2018, 1PM at Evergreen Cemetery, County Road 2, Bristol. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson’s Foundation, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Ste. 1600, Rochester, NY 14620. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Irondequoit/Lakeville: September 7, 2018 at age 88 years. Survived by his son, Richard (Debbie) Hendershott of of Mt. Airy, MD. 2 grandchildren, Kirstyn Hendershott Rigdon & Christopher Hendershott. 3 great grandchildren.

Friends are invited to attend graveside services Tuesday, Sept 11, 2018 at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Route 20A, Geneseo at 11:00 AM. Memorials to the Lakeville Fire Dept. PO Box 334, Lakeville, NY 14480. To share a memory or send condolences, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Honeoye/Rush: Haley passed peacefully on September 1, 2018 at age 73. He was predeceased by his parents Haley W. & Katharine (Kelly) Keith. Haley is survived by his wife, Sheryl Keith; his daughter Hollie Keith of Rochester; step-children, Britton Kolb of Webster, Clayton (Chastity) Kolb of MD and Kylie Kolb of CA; 2 grandchildren & 2 step-grandchildren; siblings, Larry (Agnese) Keith of Hilton, Barry Keith of Honeoye, and Darlene (Rick) Walton of Geneseo. Also survived by several brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cherished friends, and his cat Charlie.

Private services and burial will be held at Lakeview Cemetery, Honeoye, NY, with military honors. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Wilmot Cancer Center, PO Box 278996, Rochester, NY 14627. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com