Clinton/Livonia: Carolyn Alice Reed Halsted, age 84, having spent her last days surrounded by her family, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019, at the Katherine Luther Home in Clinton, New York.

Carolyn was born in Buffalo, NY on August 29, 1934, to Robert and Ruth(Bunnell)Reed.  Carolyn attended Livonia Central Schools and completed her education in California. Carolyn fell in love and married James Halsted on December 18 th, 1954, a union that would last 64 years and produce two wonderful daughters.   

After retiring, Carolyn and Jim relocated to Myrtle Beach for several years, where she spent time enjoying the beach and actively participating in the Lakewood community before returning to Upstate New York to be closer to family.

Carolyn was an active member of the Conesus Methodist Church, playing the organ for Sunday services as well as directing the choir. She also had a love of music that she was always pleased to share with friends and strangers.  Whether it be an impromptu sing along around the organ or accompanying the community variety shows.

Carolyn was predeceased by her husband Jim  of 64 years. She is survived by daughters Nancy (Sean)Sommer and Linda (Robert)Winokur , seven grandchildren, Meghan, Shannon, and Matthew Perry, Emily and Jacob Winokur, and Matt and Abby Sommer, brother Robert Reed, as well as sister Suzanne (Richard) Kernahan along with brothers and sisters-in-law and many nieces and nephews.

A celebration of Carolyn’s life will be held at the Conesus United Church on Saturday, May 4th beginning at 1 pm.  There will be a short service, followed by visitation in the fellowship hall downstairs. The family invites anyone to stop in and share food, fellowship and memories of Carolyn.  

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the the Conesus United Church, 6199 S Livonia Rd, Conesus, NY 14435 or the Livonia CS music program.

The family would like to thank the staff at the Katherine Luther Home for their care and support during Carolyn’s 5 year stay there.

To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Avon:  Unexpectedly on April 27, 2019 at age 72.  Mike is survived by his wife of 46 years Pat (Twamley) Germano and sons; Donny Germano of Buffalo, Keith (Angela) Germano VA, and Brian (Jackie) Germano of Livonia; grandchildren, Dylan, Cory, Alexandria (Devin Dalmolin), Cortni (Isaiah Shepard), and Michael Germano; great-grandsons Rylan Germano and soon to be born Xavier Shepard.  Also survived by many other loving family and friends.

Livonia:  Peacefully on April 25, 2019 at age 63.  Predeceased by his son Brent “BR” Rossborough, mother Janet Rossborough, and nephew Jacob Hampson.  Ricky is survived by his daughter Jaime Rossborough (Raph Cratsley); grandchildren, Nadia Lemmon, Victoria Van De Vliert, and Casen Cratsley; father Richard “Dick” Rossborough; sister, Vicki “Lulu” (Richard) Avery and brothers Dennis Rossborough & Kevin (Cheryl) Rossborough; nephews, Jarod Hampson, Brett Avery, Troy Rossborough, Ryan (Jennifer) Rossborough, Colin Rossborough, and niece Sarah Rossborough; great-nieces Lillian and Aurora and great-nephew Caden.  Also survived by many other loving family and friends.

Ricky was born on February 27, 1956 in Rochester, NY to parents Richard & Janet (Kelley) Rossborough.  He graduated from Livonia Central School in 1974 and worked in the automotive business for his entire life. He could fix just about anything.  He had a special passion for tow trucks having operated them for many years. Ricky was an avid NY Yankees and Buffalo Bill’s fan and also enjoyed Nascar.  He was always willing to help anyone who needed it expecting nothing in return. Ricky will be sorely missed by all those whose lives he touched.

Friends may call on Thursday, May 9th, from 4 -7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty
Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 20A, Livonia, NY, where a funeral service to Remember the Life of Ricky will be held on Friday, May 10th, at 11am.  Following the service all are invited to gather and Celebrate Ricky’s Life at the Lakeville Fireman’s Training Grounds, Exempt Club, Lakeville, NY.  Interment at Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia, NY will take place in the summer.  Memorial contributions may be made to: Brent Rossborough Memorial Scholarship, c/o Livonia Central School, P.O. Box E, Livonia, NY 14487 -OR- Livonia Emergency Medical Services, P.O. Box 8, Livonia, NY 14487. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:
www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Livonia:  At age 76, Susan passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at her home in South Lima with her family and dogs by her side.  She was born in Ilion, NY to the late Charles and Jean McKenna.  Susan is predeceased by her brother; Joe McKenna.  Survived by her husband, Jeffrey E. Paine, their children; Colleen (Jim) Sheridan of Rochester, Teresa (Steve) Richards of Fairport, Margi (Tom) Linder of Fairport, Jody Mahoney of Livonia, Darin (Belinda) Paine of Smithton, IL., her eight grandchildren; Zec, Nicholas, Josh, Kelly, McKenna, Brenna, Cameron, Ellie, her nephew, Joe along with her dear cousins and friends.

Friends and Family are welcome to come and share memories on April 29, 2019 from 3-6 PM with a memorial service to immediately follow at 6 PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, 21 Big Tree Street Livonia, NY.  Memorial Contributions may be made to:  SusieQ Dog ResQ, www.susieqdogresq.com or the Livonia Public Library, 2 Washington St., Livonia NY 14487.  To share a memory or a condolence, please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Livonia/Dansville:  John went home to be with the Lord peacefully surrounded by his children and family on April 22, 2019 at age 74, after a brief illness.  Predeceased by his parents James and Florence (Baird) Forrester and brother Franklin Forrester.  Survived by children; Diane Lynn Forrester “Lynn” (Brian Currier) of Dansville, Ron (Joanne) Forrester of York, and Jason Forrester of Dansville; grandchildren; Zach, Hannah, and Hunter Forrester; siblings, LeRoy (Diane) Forrester of SC, Ken (Claudia) Forrester of Dansville, and Beverly Harris of Groveland. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends including special friends Diane Harris Dillon and Larry Johnson.

John was born on February 22, 1945 and attended Dansville Central School.  He left school after 9 ^th grade to work on the family farm where he learned many skills.  He had a love of animals and loved working on the farm beside his father and brothers which was the way of the time.  John lived his life on his own terms and in his own way!  In his later years he was saved and read his Bible daily and had a great love for our Heavenly Father.  He had a tremendous love for his children and grandchildren who brought him the greatest joy.  He was very giving of his time, talents, and giving of others that he loved, especially Diane Dillon. John will be dearly missed by all that loved him.

Family and friends may call on Saturday, April 27 ^th , from 12noon -2pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 20A, Livonia, NY where John’s Funeral Service will be held following calling hours at 2pm.  Burial will follow at Erwin Cemetery, Springwater, NY.  Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to the American Cancer Society, 1120 S. Goodman St., Rochester, NY 14620 or Avon Senior Nutrition Program, 74 Genesee St., Avon, NY 14414.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Hemlock:  At age 63, Jim passed away on April 21, 2019 at the F. F. Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua, NY.  He was born in Rochester, NY to the late James and Mary Fraser.  Jim was predeceased by his brother; Thomas Fraser and his brother-in-law Thomas Shea.  Survived by his wife of 35 years; Patricia Fraser, his children; Chad (Angelique) Fraser of Hemlock, Carrie (Glenn) Mead of Bristol, Justin Fraser of Hemlock, his sister; Mary Shea of Canadice, his grandchildren; Andrew Fraser, Samantha Fraser, Blake Fraser, Nataleigh Fraser, Carleigh Fraser and James Mead along with his nieces; Somer, Jennifer, Tasha, Melissa, Leah and close friends; Roger and Linda Belcher.  Jim will be greatly missed by his family, friends, fellow firefighters and coworkers.

Friends and Family are welcome to come and share memories on Friday, May 3 ^rd , 2019 from 5-8 PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, 8624 Main Street, Honeoye, NY. where a Memorial Service to celebrate Jim’s life will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 9 AM.  Memorial Contributions may be made to: Hemlock Fire Department, PO Box 396, Hemlock NY 14466.  To share a memory or a condolence please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Leicester:  At age 85, Esther passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 18, 2019 with her family by her side.  She was born in Perry, NY to the late Ervin and Caroline Frederick.  Esther was predeceased by her 1 ^st Husband; James Dukelow (Carol), her 2 ^nd husband; Gene A. Chichester Sr., her daughter; Rose Schaub (Dave), her brother; Charles Frederick, her grandson; Daniel Stein (Misty).  Survived by her children; Shirley (Keith) Stein of Mill Hall PA, Keith Chichester of TN, Gene (Kelly) Chichester Jr. of Hemlock, NY, her grandchildren; Matthew Stein, Christopher (Katrina) Stein, James Stein, Michael Cornwell, Laura Cornwell, Jenna Chichester, Amber Chichester, Amanda Chichester, Sarah Chichester, Erica Chichester, Nathan Chichester, and her great-grandchildren; Claire, Ayla, Lara, Nora, Madison, Weston, Tesea, and Brianna.

Esther enjoyed helping others as she was a caring and compassionate person.  She loved to visit the Pancake House in Angelica, Red Lobster, Sunday afternoon matinee with her dear friends. Esther never forgot anyone’s birthday or anniversary and always acknowledged special holidays.  Her greatest love was spending time with her dearest friends and family.  “Esther from Leicester” will be greatly missed by all.

Family and Friends are welcome to come and share memories on Monday, April 22, 2019 from 3-6PM with her funeral service immediately following at 6PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., 21 Big Tree Street in Livonia.  Interment will take place on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at 10 AM at the Leicester Cemetery.  Memorial Contributions may be made to:  NYS Sheriff’s Association (Sheriff’s Camp), https://www.sheriffsinstitute.org/summer-camp/overview or the American Cancer Society, www.cancer.org.  To share a memory or a condolence please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Geneseo:  At age 93, Theodore passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Avon Nursing Home.  He was born in East Rochester, NY to the late Alex and Lottie Hilarski.  Theodore is predeceased by his wife Dolores Hilarski.  Survived by his children; Thomas (Karen) Hilarski of Middlesex, NY, Linda (Dennis) Morena of Lewes, DE, Mary (Joseph) Strong of Lewes, DE, Susan (Mark) Zimmer of Geneseo, NY, his grandchildren; Jeffery (Izumi) Hilarski, Amy (Tim) Smith, James Morena, Katie Strong, David (Hailey) Zimmer, Kristen Zimmer, and Kory Zimmer along with 7 great-grandchildren.

Friends and family are invited to come and share memories on Thursday, April 25, 2019 from 5-7 PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, 21 Big Tree Street in Livonia.  Services will be held privately with interment taking place at St. Michaels Cemetery in Livonia.  Memorial Contributions may be made to either the Avon Nursing Home, 215 Clinton Street, Avon, NY  14414 or the Dementia Society of America, www.dementiasociety.org.   To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.

Atlanta, NY:  Perry passed away at age 76, on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at his home in Atlanta, NY.  He was born in Geneseo, NY, to the late Paul and Irene Haynes.  Perry is predeceased by his brother, David and his sisters; Shirley and Bonnie.   Perry is survived by his two children; Shelby (Wendy) Haynes of Conesus, NY, Lynnea (Billy) Fugle of Livonia, NY, his granddaughter, Ruth Jean Dalton of Conesus, NY, his brother; Richard (Terry) Haynes of Okeechobee, FL, his sisters; Marjorie Lyons of Leroy, NY, Ann Wilson of Attica, NY, and Pamela (David) Alford of Avon, NY.

A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 19, 2019 at 11 AM at the Pleasant Valley Cemetery on Retsof Road in York, NY.  Memorial contributions may be made to: The American Heart Association, www.heart.org. To send a memory or a condolence please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Honeoye:  At age 81, Doris passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Middlesex, NY to the late Albert and Gladys Volansky. Doris is predeceased by her husband; David Deveans, and her grandsons; Erik O’Brien and Tyler Deveans. Survived by her children; Vicky Brown, Cindy (Michael) Cary, Cathy Deveans (Duane), Terri (Jim) Utter, David Deveans along with many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Friends and Family are invited to visit and share memories at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, 8624 Main Street in Honeoye on Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 3-5PM with a Memorial Service to immediately follow at 5PM.  Family and friends are welcomed back to the Blair House in Honeoye for food and fellowship at the conclusion of Doris’s Memorial Service. Memorial Contributions may be made to:  Richmond Fire Department, PO Box 469, Honeoye, NY  14474. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Mt. Morris:  At age 67, Joe passed away at his home in Mt. Morris on April 9, 2019.  He was born in Scranton, PA to the late Joseph and Florence Konish.  Joe is survived by his beloved wife, Holly F. Konish of Mt. Morris, his devoted son Eric Konish (Jessica Knepp) of Jamestown, NY and his sister Denise Matteson of Webster, NY and his cherished three grandchildren; Trevor, Leighanne, and William.

Joe bravely served his country during the Vietnam war He then went on to work for Rochester Products for 23 years.  He will be greatly missed by his friends and family.

In keeping with Joe’s wishes, there will be no formal funeral service.  To share a memory or a condolence please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Naples:  At age 81, Grumpy passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 5, 2019 at his home in Naples.  He was born in Rochester, NY to the late Frank and Madeleine Padalino.  He is predeceased by his brother, David and sister, Anita. Grumpy is survived by his Life Partner, Susan Dominick (the Queen); his children, Debra (Lester) Siegel, Theresa (James) Zarcone, Michelle (Brian) Anderson, Linda (Jim) Pilkenton, Vanessa Padalino, Frank (Penny) Padalino, Troy (Traci) Padalino, Joshua Dominick, his sister, Joyce (John) Miller, his grandchildren; Richard, Ian, Mark, Nicholas, Michael, Rebecca, Madelyn, Jack, Jimmy, Emily, Jammie and his cherished great grandchildren.

Bob touched many lives across his time in Rochester, NY, Naples, NY and Boynton Beach, FL. Bob also served In the National Guard from 1955 to 1957.  He is dearly loved by family and friends.

Bob’s stoic, cantankerous personality did not long hide his warm, generous heart.

In keeping with Bob’s wishes, there will be no formal funeral services.  To send a condolence or share a memory, please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Richmond:  At age 89, Bill passed away with his family by his side on April 3, 2019 at the M. M. Ewing Continuing Care Center in Canandaigua, NY.  He was born in Rochester, NY to the late Raymond and Helen Olmstead.  Bill is survived by his daughter; Alice (Tom) Mann of San Bernardino, CA, his sister; Barbara Barrow of Lakewood CO, his grandson Jason Mann of San Bernardino, CA., and his nephew William Barrow of Lakewood, CO. He is predeceased by his nephew, Robert Barrow.

Bill worked as welder for The Eastman Kodak Company in Rochester, NY.  He was also a member of the Honeoye – Hemlock American Legion, the NRA, and the Honeoye Fish and Game Club.   Bill loved the outdoors, anything Ford or old, but most of all his family.

A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at St. Mary’s Church, 8961 Main St in Honeoye with interment following at Richmond Center Cemetery on Richmond Center Road in Livonia.  Memorial Contributions may be made to the  Richmond Fire Department, 8741 Main Street, Richmond, NY  14471.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.