Ronald J. Osipovitch – February 28, 2020

Geneseo:  February 28, 2020 at age 78.  Predeceased by his son Michael Jon Osipovitch, parents Alexander and Ann Osipovitch, and his brothers, Alexander Osipovitch Jr. and Gerald Osipovitch.  Survived by his daughters, Christi Kelly (Pat Ross) of Greece and Debbi (Kenneth) Schmitt of Avon; sister Cheryl (Charles) Gordinier of Williamson; his loving soulmate Marylou Krywe of Geneseo; daughter-in-law Lisa Isler; grandchildren, Richard (Bridget) Rampello, Melissa Rampello, Matthew, Daniel, and Brandon Schmitt, Jonathan, Robert, and Taylor Osipovitch, and great-grandson Paxson Rampello.  Also survived by his aunt Alice Bakewicz, nieces, nephews, cousins, and many close friends.

Ron will be remembered for his gentle spirit, easygoing smile, and positive attitude.  The family would like to thank Ron’s many caretakers at FF Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua, NY.

Family and friends may call on Wednesday, March 4th, from 5-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 20A, Livonia, NY where Ron’s Funeral Service will be held at 7pm, following calling hours.  Interment will be held privately.  In lieu of flowers or donations, make time for family and friends or pay it forward in a kindness extended to someone in need.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Gerald R. Preston “Big Jerry” ~ February 22, 2020

Geneseo/Fowlerville: At age 76, Jerry, a beloved father, passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at his home in Geneseo surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Batavia, NY to the late James R. and Esther Preston. Jerry was predeceased by his brother; James Preston. Survived by his children; Wendy Preston of Mt. Morris, Tammy (Philip) Schultz of Geneseo, Holly Preston of Avon and Jerry (Michelle) Preston of Retsof, his siblings; Diane (Ronald) Mason of Perry, Jack Preston (Pat Corcimiglia), along with 9 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Big Jerry was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, friend and dog lover with an outgoing personality who was always smiling.  He loved to laugh, was easy to talk to and he was always willing to help someone in need.  Jerry was a hard worker, but he liked to have fun too, he loved to play pool and enjoyed a refreshing Diet Pepsi at the bar.  Big Jerry will be greatly missed by all.

Friends and family are invited to call on Thursday, February 27,  2020 from 3PM to 6PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, 21 Big Tree Street in Livonia, where his memorial service will take place at 6PM.  Memorial Contributions may be made to: Livingston County Dog Control, 3386 Gypsy Lane, Mt. Morris, NY  14510, or to: Livingston County Hospice, Attn: Hospice Agency, 2 Murray Hill Drive, Mt. Morris, NY  14510. To share a memory or send a condolence; please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.

Thomas W. Gendreau ~ February 17, 2020

Honeoye, NY:  February 17, 2020 at age 63.  Predeceased by his father Bob (Elaine) Gendreau, his mother Chris Flora Kurtz, and his brother Bob Gendreau.  Survived by children; Gabriel (Molly) Gendreau of Strafford, NH and Chelsea Gendreau of Schoharie, NY; sister Louise Boyd of Honeoye, half-sister Sandy (Dan) Cook of Charlottesville, VA, and former spouse Sherry Gendreau of Livonia.  Also survived by many other loving family members, neighbors and friends in the Honeoye Community, and his dog Otis.

Tom was a very active community member, frequently donating his time to help others and make a difference. He was a longtime member of the Rotary club, serving as president of the club and camp director of Camp Honeoye. Tom spent several years as a local business owner, owning and operating TWG Machine, and was a member of the Chamber of Commerce. He was a motorcycle enthusiast, especially loving Harley-Davidson and Norton bikes. Friends and family appreciated his witty humor and loving heart.

Family and friends may call on Friday, February 21st, from 5-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 8624 Main Street, Rte 20A, Honeoye, NY where Tom’s Funeral Service will be held at 7pm, following calling hours.  Burial St. Mary’s Cemetery, Honeoye, NY will be held in the summer.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Tom’s memory to the Honeoye Lake Rotary Club, PO Box 641, Honeoye, NY 14471.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Judith L. Davis – February 13, 2020

Livonia/Williamson:  Judy passed away on February 13, 2020 at age 78 years.  She was born in Chester, PA to the late Robert and Elizabeth Wright.  Predeceased by her husband Rev. George V. Davis Jr. and son David M. Davis.  Survived by her sons Robert (Tammy) Davis of Conesus and James (Peggy) Davis of Elizabeth, CO;  grandchildren Kendra (Dylan) Gibson, Rachel (Walker) Haynes, Stacee (Richard) Muolo, Haylee (Brandon) Reynolds, Chrissy (Doug) Nelson; 11 great grandchildren and predeceased by one more waiting for her in heaven; sister Penny (Calvin) Reuss and brother Robert (Geraldine) Wright; several nieces, nephews, and many friends.

Judy was an important part of Livonia Community Church, alongside her husband, for 26 years.  She loved everyone unconditionally and could light up a room with her beautiful laugh and smile.  She had a love for life and is now spending her days again with the love of her life.  Until we meet again our beautiful angel.

Family and friends may call on Monday, February 17th, from 4-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Livonia, NY where Judy’s Funeral Service will be held at 11am on Tuesday, February 18th.  Private burial at Bath National Cemetery, Bath, NY.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Livonia Community Church, PO Box 209, Livonia, NY 14487. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Thomas G. Kelly ~ February 7, 2020

Manchester:  At age 64, Thomas passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 7, 2020, while camping in Canaseraga, NY, doing what he enjoyed most.  He was born in Kingston, NY to the late Donald and Mary Kelly.  Thomas is predeceased by his sister; Betty Rose Herting.  Survived by his beloved wife of 13 years; Christine Wells Kelly, his step-children; Michael (Tiffany) Wells, Michelle White, his grandchildren; Michael Wells, McKenna Wells, Maleah Wells, Wyatt Wells, Jacques – Anthony Cooper, Jon White, his sisters; Nancy (Dr. Robert) Bostrom, Donna (Alan) Wegman, Meghan (John) Lodge, and his brother-in-law; Ken Herting, along with several nieces and nephews.

A Memorial Service will take place on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at 11AM at the First Baptist Church, 54 South Main Street in Manchester, NY with interment to be held at Mumford Rural Cemetery in the spring.  A memorial contribution may be made to:  American Heart Association, www.heart.org.  To share a memory or a condolence, please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.

Margaret M. Moran “Peg” ~ February 5, 2020

Livonia/Conesus Lake:  At age 87, Peg passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at Highland Hospital. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Elizabeth Gill, her brother and sister Thomas Gill and Ruth Cartier, and grandson Casey Moran.  Survived by her sons, Tom (Kim), Shawn, Brian (Wendy), Pat (Melissa); grandchildren, Brenden, Shane, Katie (Balcerzak), Megan, Riley, Bailey, Haley, and Jameson, and 8 great-grandchildren; her sisters, Mary, Claire, Rita, and Patsy, along with many friends and fellow bingo players.

Nanna’s greatest joy was being with her family she was an amazing mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, as loyal as they come. It wasn’t uncommon for her to give a referee a hard time for a bad call against one of her boys at a football game.  Nanna loved sitting with her sister Patsy looking out the window at the ducks swimming on Conesus Lake.

Family and friends may call on Sunday, February 9, 2020 from 2-5pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia, NY. Peg’s funeral mass will be held at 10:30am on Monday, February 10, 2020, at St. Matthew’s Church, 6591 Richmond Mills Road, Rte 20A, Livonia. Burial will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia, NY.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 25 Circle St., Rochester, NY 14607. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Edward Geer Lewis “Ed” ~ February 4, 2020

Canandaigua: At age 70, Ed passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at the F.F. Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua, NY. He was born in Canandaigua, NY to the late Norman and Edith Lewis. Survived by his wife; Betsi Wahl/Lewis, and his siblings; Elizabeth Diefendorf, Allen (Laurie) Lewis and Donald Lewis, along with many nieces and nephews.

In keeping with Ed’s wishes there will be no formal services held. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice. To share a memory or a condolence, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.

Raymond F. Blackmer – February 3, 2020

Richmond, NY:  Ray passed peacefully on February 3, 2020 at age 89.  Predeceased by his wife Jean (Allen) Blackmer in 2005.  Survived by sons; Carl (Kim) Blackmer and Tom Blackmer (Lisa Andreotta); grandson Makar Blackmer; great-grandchildren, Grace and Gavin Blackmer; siblings, Myron Blackmer, Max (Barbara) Blackmer, and Sandy (Ed) Gates.  Also survived by several cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.

Ray was born on June 16, 1930 in Canandaigua, NY to parents Charles and Esther (Francis) Blackmer.  He was a life-long resident of Richmond and graduated from Honeoye School in 1948.  He married Jean on August 25, 1951 and they celebrated 53 years of marriage before her passing.  Ray was an airplane pilot, instructor, and was a past member of the International Flying Farmers Association.  Besides his career in farming he was also a truck driver and bus driver.  Ray loved his family, the land, and John Deere tractors.

The family wishes to thank the aides and nurses at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Memory Lane, for the care and compassion they showed Ray.

Family and friends may call on Friday, February 7th, from 6pm-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 8624 Main Street, Rte 20A, Honeoye, NY where Ray’s Funeral Service will be held at 7pm, following calling hours.  People are encouraged to dress casual and wear your favorite hat.  A graveside service will be held in the summer at Richmond Center Cemetery, Honeoye, NY.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Richmond Fire Dept. & Ambulance, PO Box 469, Honeoye, NY 14471 or the Alzheimer’s Association, 435 E. Henrietta Road, Rochester, NY 14620.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com