Farmington/Honeoye:  At age 73, Janet passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2021 at F.F. Thompson Hospital in  Canandaigua, NY.  She was born on April 3, 1947 in New Kensington, PA to the late David and Neva O’Block.  In addition to her parents she was also predeceased by her sister, Nancy Poligo, and brother Bob O’Block.   Survived by her husband of 55 years, Charles “Bud” Dluzak and sons; Robert Dluzak of Victor and Chuck (Julie) Dluzak of Hammondsport; grandchildren:  Robbie Dluzak, Nicole Dluzak, Sarah Drozda, Lydia  Dluzak and Benjamin Dluzak;  Her brother James (Darlene) O’Block of Ohio, several nephews and close friends.

Janet was a thoughtful, loving and dedicated wife, mother and grandmother.  She enjoyed her flowers, gardening and spending the winters in Florida.  “Mrs. D.”  was a school bus driver for the Victor Central School District for over 40 years.  She will be missed by her family and numerous friends.  While she may not be with us physically today, her gentle spirit will remain in our hearts forever.

A graveside service will be held at 11am on Saturday, May 1st, at Lakeview Cemetery, County Road 36, Honeoye, NY, all are welcome.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Ontario County Humane Society, 2976 County Road 48,  Canandaigua, NY 14424.    To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.

Geneseo:  At age 87 years Jane passed peacefully on January 14, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital.  She was born on November 26, 1933 in Troy, NY to the late Harry and Minnie (Fox) Pitman.  In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her husband Richard Reilly and brother Eugene Pitman.  Survived by children; Diane (Charles) Zammerilla of McDonald, PA,  and David Reilly of Conesus; grandchildren, Chris Zammerilla, Matt Zammerilla, Stephanie Reilly, and Aiden Reilly; twin sister Joan Murphy; nieces, nephews, and close friends.

Jane graduated from Mechanicsville High School in 1951 and later earned her degree from SUNY Geneseo.  She was a registered nurse for many years working at Strong Memorial Hospital, Livingston County as a health nurse, SUNY Geneseo, and Groveland Correctional.  Jane was involved in several groups including her craft group, Young at Heart, and Garden Club.  She was a parishioner at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Geneseo, NY.

Family and friends may call on Tuesday, January 19^th, from 3-5pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Livonia, NY.  Jane’s Funeral Mass will be held at 10am on Wednesday, January 20^th, at St. Mary’s Church, 4 Avon Road, Geneseo, NY 14454.  Guidelines regarding masks and social distancing will be followed. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Geneseo.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport, NY 14450.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Nunda:  Joanna Henrietta Margaret Kirk; our dear Jo, died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday evening, January 12, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester NY, from complications resulting from cancer treatment and surgery. She was 57 years old. She is predeceased by her mother Margaret Craig Kirk and her step mother Elsa Kirk-Boon. Jo is survived by her husband of 33 years, Charles (Chuck) Strickland in Nunda, NY,  her father Robin S. Kirk and spouse Ina residing in the Netherlands, her brother Robert Kirk and spouse Tracy, and sons Matthew and Oliver, residing in the UK, her sister Georgina Kirk Becerra and daughter Lauren residing in Texas, her sister Mathilde Kirk and spouse Daan van Kempen, and children Alex and Elsa, residing in Belgium, and her brother Eddie Kirk residing in the Netherlands.

Jo was born in 1963 in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, and grew up in NW England in Lancashire and Cumbria. Always academically driven, she completed her MA in jurisprudence (law) at Hertford College, Oxford University in 1984, and went on to accomplish a post graduate diploma in jurisprudence at the College of Europe in Belgium in 1985.

In 1985 Jo’s adventuring spirit then took her to Colombo, Sri Lanka where she taught at an international school. There she met Chuck, who was in USG foreign service managing agricultural projects. They married in Sri Lanka in 1988 and traveled together to a long term USG posting in Nepal,  followed by a Washington D.C. assignment,  before moving to their farm in Nunda, NY. where they have resided since 1995.

Jo was a full time professor at SUNY Geneseo teaching in the faculty of the Sociology and Political Science departments. Her service at the college began in 1997 as editor and principle writer for college advancement publications. Jo’s love for teaching drew her into the classroom where she was in her element interacting with the bright, motivated students of SUNY Geneseo, and she received awards for her dedicated teaching.

Jo also had a passion for Yoga, which she studied for many years and taught regular classes in both Nunda and Geneseo, NY.

Jo embarked on so many adventures and projects throughout her life, there are too many to recall within the limits of an obituary. She was a bright, warm, loving soul who drew people together,  and she will be much missed by students, friends and family all over the world.

There will be no funeral service. A memorial event will be held in late 2021 after resolution of the corona virus pandemic.

In lieu of flowers or donations, the family would like people to be kind to each other…strike a yoga pose and think of Jo.

Nunda/Mt. Morris:  At age 77 years, Linda passed on January 11, 2021 at Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY.  She was born on December 27, 1943 in Buffalo, NY to the late Francis and Mary (Perry) Didas.  In addition to her parents Linda was also predeceased by her son Duane Taber.  Survived by daughter Cindy Taber of Nunda, son Reid Taber of Rochester, step-son Mark Taber, step-daughter Lisa Taber, several nieces & one nephew.

A graveside service will be held in the future at Heritage Cemetery in Arkport, NY, date to be announced.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Hearthside Cats, PO Box 282, Geneseo, NY 14454.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Conesus:  At age 60 years, Steve passed peacefully at his home on January 11, 2021.  Survived by his wife Cookie (Marciniak) Rogers and children; Steven (Gloria) Rogers Jr., Natasha (Eric) Wonsey, Adam (Amy) Rogers, Samantha Rogers, and Cody Pascalar; grandchildren, Tyler, Emersyn, Elseigh, Alex, Nijah, Carson, Maybel, and Abigail; siblings, Dave Rogers, Marilyn Barber, and Sue (Paul) Dailey. Also survived by several nieces, nephews, and friends.

Family and friends may call on Friday, January 15^th, from 5-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia, NY.  Services will be held privately.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Conlon Mulvaney American Legion Post 1779, 6317 Marshall Road, Conesus, NY 14435.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Honeoye, NY:  Robert E. Blair passed peacefully on January 11, 2021 at the Guthrie Corning Hospital at age 83.  He was born on March 15, 1937 in Richmond, NY to the late Ellis and Alice Blair.  He is survived by his wife Jean (Soback) Blair and children; Mark (Jennifer) Soback, Darlene Bateman, and Michael Deuel. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and many other loving family and friends including special niece Alice Mann.

Bob was a veteran who served in the US Army from 1957-1963, and was a life long resident of the Honeoye Community. Bob worked 40+ years as a working foreman for Connors Paving.

A graveside service will be held in the future at West Bloomfield Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in his memory to the Richmond Fire Department and Ambulance, PO Box 469, Honeoye, NY 14471.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Pittsford and Livonia: At age 89, Barbara passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. She was born in Rochester, to the late Leon and Elizabeth VanDerMeid.

Barbara graduated from Livonia Central School and continued her education at Buffalo State, graduating with a BS in Home Economics. She joined the education profession, teaching in the RCSD at Ben Franklin High School and School 24. Barbara is predeceased by her daughter Betsy Jo Borkhuis and her brother David VanDerMeid. She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years; Barry J Blum, her children; Robert Leon Blum, Brenda Jae Brodsky, her brother; Richard (Sara) VanDerMeid, her son-in-law; Carl Borkhuis, her 5 grandchildren; Reed Brodsky, Graham Brodsky, Caitlyn Blum, Chloe Blum and Caroline Grace Blum. She was known to her grandchildren as “Bobbi”.

While Barbara was raised in Livonia, she lived most of her life with her husband and three children in Pittsford, NY where she raised her family and developed many lifelong friends. She was known to be a sweet, loving person who was always kind to everyone. She had a passion for reading often consuming several books a week.

Together with her husband she traveled to England, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Latvia and Russia. Completing her trip with a cruise on the Rhine River passing through Hungary, Germany, France and Holland. On a later cruise, they visited Alaska and Canada.

Barbara enjoyed her later life at her home on Conesus Lake where she often entertained family and friends. Her beautiful snow-white hair and green eyes will always be present in our hearts and memory.

Due to Covid 19 restrictions no formal funeral services will be held at this time. Interment will take place privately at White Haven Memorial Park in Pittsford, NY.
To share a memory or a condolence, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Livonia:  At the age of 63, Lois passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 after a courageous battle with brain cancer.  She was predeceased by her father.  She was survived by her beloved husband of 30 years; Charlie Cicero Sr., her sons; Charles Cicero Jr. and Samuel James Cicero III; her daughter, Mary Cicero, her mother, sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, and many friends.

Lois enjoyed spending time with her family, most of all her three children.  She also enjoyed celebrating the holidays, being outdoors in the sunshine, and taking day trips with her husband.

Lois worked for many years at Kodak but spent her most recent years working at Wegmans where she was known by an abundance of coworkers and customers for her generous heart, contagious smile, and warm spirit.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10am on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Saint Matthew’s Church, 6591 Richmond Mills Road, Livonia, NY.  Burial will be held privately for the family at St. Michael’s Cemetery in Livonia, NY.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Lois’s name to Livingston County Hospice located at 2 Murray Hill Drive, Mount Morris, NY 14510.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

*Please note, the Church will be operating at a limited capacity per state guidelines. New York State requires those in attendance to adhere to these guidelines including those related to social distancing and face coverings.

Honeoye:  At age 70, Gale passed away peacefully, surrounded by her girls and the love of her life on Monday, January 4, 2021 at FF Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua, NY.  She was born in Rochester, NY to the late Charles and Margaret Collister.  Gale grew up in the Charlotte area and made Honeoye her home for the past 47 years. Survived by her companion; Stephen Rowley, her children; Lisa (Joe) Soliday, Kathryn Onderdonk (Jason Miller), Sarah (Thomas) Morey, Chad (LaNelle) Rowley, her siblings; William (Dolores) Collister, Judith Collister, Charlene Collister, and her grandchildren; Justin Soliday, Jacob Soliday, Fiona Morey, and Ace Rowley, along with her niece; Kelly Given (Brian Waggoner), nephew; Andrew Collister, several cousins and those she considered family.

Gale will fondly be remembered for her love of bingo and lottery scratch off tickets. Gale looked forward to her Friday night fish fry and her annual outings to the RFD Turkey Raffle parties. Gale was a 1968 Charlotte High School graduate. She also earned her NY State LPN nursing degree just after high school and dedicated her life career to caring for others working at Rochester General Hospital, the Canandaigua VA Hospital, private home care, and nursing homes, and a doctors office from where she retired in 2019. She was an avid bowler and bowled in many leagues where she made many lifetime friends along the way. Gale had a love for travel whether it be camping across country, day trips by car, or even to Texas by train she was ready to go. Gale was an avid car racing fan. Every Saturday night was spent at the Canandaigua Raceway and many others including vintage car racing events at Watkins Glen International Raceway. Her love for having fun never paled. She loved playing cards working on her crossword puzzles and sudoko. She also loved doing puzzles together with family. Gale always had a friendly smile and a twinkle in her eye. She always took a few moments to say hello and share a few words. Wherever she went she lit up a room. Gale will forever be missed.

Friends and family are invited to call on Monday, January 11, 2021 from 3PM to 6PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, 8624 Main Street in Honeoye.  In keeping with Gale’s wishes, no formal funeral services will take place.  Memorial Contributions may be made to the Richmond Fire Department:  PO Box 469, Honeoye, NY 14471 To share a memory or a condolence, please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

*Please note, the Funeral Home will be operating at 33% capacity per state guidelines. New York State requires those in attendance to adhere to these guidelines including those related to social distancing and face coverings.

Canandaigua/Livonia:  At age 87, Tom passed away peacefully, with his family by his side at his home in Canandaigua on Saturday, January 2, 2021.  Tom was born in Honeoye Falls to the late John and Enid Sargeant.  He was predeceased by his brother; John Sargeant, son-in-law; Charles Deller, his grandson; Richard Britton, and great grandson; Jerry Britton.  Survived by his beloved wife of 69 years; Virginia Sargeant, his daughters; Barbara Deller, Sharon Sargeant, Linda (Armando) Alvarado, and Amber (Jeff) Savage, and his siblings; Bob Sargeant, James (Dorothy) Sargeant, Susanna Wright, and Margaret (Robert) Richardson, his aunt; Margaret Snoddy, along with 11 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and friends.

Tom learned at an early age to weld from his father, and he pursed his passion for ornamental works and started Sargeants Ornamental Iron Works in Livonia.

Tom enjoyed spending his free time gardening, being out in the nature, wood working, spending time with his family and talking to others and cracking jokes. He also enjoyed talking about herbs, politics and watching trains. Tom also has a display of Hess trucks that he has collected over the years at the Livonia Public Library.

Tom’s Ornamental work of 45 years can be seen all over, some are as local as a house hold stair railings or the Livonia Public Library to historical places such as Letchworth State Park and a Las Vegas Casino.

Tom was involved in many organizations, and was members of the Dansville Moose Club, NYS Covered Bridge Society and the Noma Society.

A memorial service will be announced at a future date.  A private graveside service will take place at Covered Bridge Evergreen Cemetery in Springwater, NY.  To share a memory or a condolence, please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.

Livonia, NY:  Devoted family man William Henry Reno, 92, passed away at his home January 2, 2021 with his daughters by his side.  Predeceased by his eternal companion, Virginia Nell Reno (Fulmer) and his daughter Linda V. Ramirez, and his grandson Adrian B. Ramirez.

Cherished father to Vivian Fujimoto (Michael) and Amy Prehn ; Grandfather to Gary Burns (Gillian), Grant Burns (Candi), Julie Huffman, Jordan Fujimoto, Taylor Fujimoto (Alyssa), Midori Goobie (Robert). Great grandpa to Lucas and Ollie Fujimoto and newest family member, Nelke Burns.

Bill was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on February 5, 1928. He graduated Lowell High School in 1945 and earned a degree in accounting in 1953 from Bentleys Business College. He also attended Northeastern University and Merrimack college. He enjoyed his long career of 47 years with the New England Electric Company. He started as a meter reader and then become an accountant in the finance department.

He served in the Navy during the Korean war on the icebreaker Atka. While in the Navy he met his sweetheart at a YMCA dance in Charlestown, Mass. They married in 1953 and were together for 64 years.

One of his proudest accomplishments was reconstructing his home in Grafton, Mass. Through expert workmanship and self taught skills he made a beautiful custom designed home for his family.

He loved to garden ever since he had a summer job at a nearby farm as a boy. He instilled in his family a love of nature through camping trips, fishing, hiking and caving. He was a member of the Boston Grotto and explored many caves and caverns in the New England area and in the southern US. His love of learning was a great example to us and he was an avid reader.

A faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints, he has a testimony that the Book of Mormon is the word of God and has taught his family these truths. With abiding faith in the Lord Jesus Christ he will continue his journey with Him and his loved ones beyond the veil.

We will gather as a family to honor his life, his example and his selfless service to each of us. He will be laid to rest next to his wife Virginia at 2pm on Friday, January 8th, at Union Cemetery, Big Tree Road, Livonia, NY.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Henrietta, NY:  At age 86, Janet passed on January 2, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY.  She was born on January 3, 1934 in Somerset, Massachusetts to the late Clifton and Natalie (Davis) Hadfield.  She was also predeceased by her son Gregory Brown and brothers; Bruce, Jack, and Clifton Hadfield.  Survived by daughters; Kristine Brown of Rochester, NY and Kimberlee Ferrero of Oregon; 2 grandsons, and several other family members and friends.

Janet was born in Massachusetts and spent a good portion of her life there.  After high school she worked in the clothing business.  For many years she worked at Cherry & Webb Clothing Company in Fall River, MA.  She has resided in Henrietta, NY for the last few years.

At Janet’s request no formal funeral services will be held.  Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Ontario:  At age 69, Souly passed away on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Rochester General Hospital.  Souly was predeceased by his brother; Viengchanh Kettavong.  Survived by his beloved wife of 40 years Phouang Ketavongsa, his children: Lani (Robert) Paxon, Jannene Ketavongsa, Noi (Chris) Souvanna, Souly Ketavongsa Jr., his sister; Kolakhane Ketavongsa, his sister-in-law, Saysamone Kettavong, his 11 grandchildren and his grand furbaby, along with several nieces, and nephews, and friends.

Souly Ketavongsa was born in Sannahket in Southern Laos to the late Keua and Chanhtha Ketavongsa.  As a young adult, Souly was a medic in the army fighting against the Communist Party in the 1970’s.  In 1978, he migrated to the United States of American through the Methodist Church sponsorship.  With barely $3.00 in his pocket, he entered America and walked off the plane in his flip-flops and an enormous smile.  His greatest ambition was to bring his siblings and their family in Laos to the United States.

In 1980, Souly met his loving and devoted wife of forty years.  Following their marriage, he and his bride built a family and filled their home with love.  The father of five spent his entire life sacrificing and supporting his children and extended family, which included celebrating life milestones and anniversaries.  Souly was an outdoor enthusiast who enjoyed hunting and fishing.  In the fall, he appreciated scenic drives through the countryside of New York to view the changing color of the leaves.

There are many things for which Souly will be remembered.  To his colleagues he was a hardworking and industrious man.  He was never afraid of getting his hands dirty and the first coworker to offer a helping hand.  To his family Souly was an unassuming, easygoing, and a humble human being who was content with the simplest things in life.  For the past few days, we all have despaired at our loss, however, the power of his love and the significance of his life afford us comfort and the strength to move forward and to honor his legacy.

A funeral service will take place on Sunday, January 3, 2021 at 1PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, 21 Big Tree Street in Livonia.  Interment will take place privately.  To share a memory or a condolence, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Rush, NY:  At age 72, Lenny passed on December 27, 2020 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY.  He was born on May 5, 1948 to the late Leonard and Alice (Sweeney) Peri.  He was also predeceased by his brother John Peri.  Survived by his wife, Pamela (Klage) Peri and children; Christine (Peri) Lippa of Henrietta and Scott (Allison) Peri of Livonia; grandchildren, Carli Lippa, Lindsay Lippa, Ty Lippa, AJ Peri, and Gabby Peri; siblings, James (Donna) Peri of Geneseo and Margaret Peri of Batavia.  Also survived by many other loving family and friends.

Lenny graduated from Geneseo High School in 1966 and later went on to work at the salt mine then known as the International Salt Company.  In 1968 he married Pamela (Klage) Peri and they were married for 52 years.  Lenny was drafted into the US Army in 1968 and served in the Vietnam War. He was honorably discharged in 1970.  After leaving the Army, he took his skill set and went to work for IBM, working there for over 30 years.  Lenny loved being a husband, father, and grandfather. He was a talented musician and played many local events in the popular bands Euphoria and The Generations.  Lenny was an active member in the Geneseo VFW, and also enjoyed doing his wood working, deer hunting, coaching youth sports, and playing golf.  He took pride in his well kept yard as well.

Family and friends may call on Wednesday, January 6^th, from 4-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Livonia, NY, where Lenny’s Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, January 7^th, at 11am.  Burial, with military honors, will follow at Pine Hill Cemetery, Rush, NY.  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

Honeoye:  At age 82, Laurel passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at her home in Honeoye.  She was born in Rochester, NY to the late John and Libbie Straight.  Survived by her beloved husband of 40 years; Harold Grundman, her children; Jeff (Becky) Briggs, Don (Linda) Briggs, Ken (Becky) Briggs, Cindi (Garth) Thomas, Karen Stephens, Nancy Titus, John (Melissa) Miles, her 20 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren, along with several nieces, nephews and friends. She is predeceased by her siblings, John Straight, Robert Straight, Wallace Straight and Louise Straight. Laurel will be greatly missed.

As a mother of seven children, Laurel’s home was always filled with much love and affection. She would spend many of her days at her sewing machine creating beautiful pillows and quilts. She was gifted with both poetry and music, and she’d sing silly songs to her children and grandchildren to make them laugh. Everything in life would remind her of a song.  Laurel also loved nature; the trees and the flowers, and most particularly pretty yellow daffodils.

Friends and family are invited to call on Thursday, January 7^th, from 2-5pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, 8624 Main Street, Honeoye, where Laurel’s Memorial Service will take place at 11am on Friday, January 8^th.  A committal service will take place in the future at Richmond Center Cemetery on Richmond Center Road, Honeoye, NY.  Memorial Contributions may be made to The Arbor Day Foundation, 211 N. 12th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508 or https://shop.arborday.org/donations.  To share a memory or a condolence, please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

*Please note, the Funeral Home will be operating at 33% capacity per state guidelines. New York State requires those in attendance to adhere to these guidelines including those related to social distancing and face coverings.

Livonia, NY:  At age 87, Gerry passed peacefully at his home on December 23, 2020.  He was born on August 8, 1933 in Conesus, NY to the late George and Neva (Rightmeyer) Henry.  He was also predeceased by his wife Joan Marie (Gebo) Henry and brothers; William, John, Howard, and James Henry.  Survived by children; Steven Henry of VA, George (Mary) Henry of FL, Tracy (James) Moulton of Auburn, Susan (Michael) Reed of FL, and Cynthia Patterson of Auburn; grandchildren, Stephanie, Jennifer, Connie, Travis, Trenton, Roland, and Ryan; many great-grandchildren; sisters Nellie Rossborough of Groveland and Arlene Moyer of Livonia; also survived by many other loving family and friends.

Gerry served four years active duty in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict and later served another four years in the Air Force Reserves.  He was the Materials Manager at Snyder General in Auburn, NY and retired after 40 years of service.  He was a member of the Conlon Mulvaney American Legion Post 1179 and was active in his community.  Gerry was well known to have the nicest looking lawn on Woodruff Road and always prided himself in taking good care of his family, friends, and his home.

Family and friends may call on Wednesday, December 30^th, from 3-5pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia, NY where his funeral service will be held at 5pm, following calling hours.  Rev. Dan Finch will be the celebrant.  Burial, with military honors, will be held at 10am on Thursday, December 31^st, at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, 6020 Lake Ave. Ext., Auburn, NY.  Memorial contributions may be made in Gerry’s memory to the Conlon-Mulvaney American Legion, 6317 Marshall Road, Conesus, NY 14435 or the Harrison-Lee American Legion, 3850 Federal Road, Livonia, NY 14487.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND CALLING HOURS AND FUNERAL AT THE FUNERAL HOME.  WE WILL BE OPERATING AT A LIMITED CAPACITY AND GUIDELINES REGARDING SOCIAL DISTANCING AND FACEMASKS WILL BE FOLLOWED.

Dansville: At age 70, Gordon passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. He was born in Dansville, NY to the late Gordon and Melva Parsons. Survived by his daughter; Brandy Parsons and his sons; Gordie Parsons Jr and Joshua Parsons, along with his grandchildren; Brian Young, Lucas Canfield, Mariah Bishop, Jenna Parsons, Brett Parsons, Kodie Dale, Tyler Michael Dale, and siblings; Margaret (Ivan) Wheeler, Fred (Rose) Parsons, Edna (Shorty) Purvis, Shirley Norton, Leroy Parsons, Carol Marble, Melvin (Joanne) Parsons, Sarah Parsons (Bob Lawton), Arnold (Sally) Parsons, Theresa Kemp, Rose Pickard, Karen (Donald) Wheeler, Dwayne Blanchard, along with his great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and friends.

A celebration of life gathering will be announced at later date and take place during the summer. To share a memory or a condolence, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Lima/Rochester:  At age 97, Dorothy passed peacefully on December 19, 2020.  She was predeceased by her parents Thomas and Nellie Hogan, husband George W. Thomas Sr., daughter Barbara Thomas, and great-granddaughter Jenna.  Survived by children; John (Shirley) Thomas of Lima, George (Venera) Thomas of Webster, Joan Thomas of Rochester, and Jeannine Tyes of Naples; grandchildren, Tina (BJ), Becca, Tiffanie, Jermaine, Amanda, Kevin (Jill), and Carrie; great-grandchildren, Jasmine, Javone, Taliyah, Sergei, Kam’Ron, Khalil, Kingston, Kingdom, and Isla.  Also survived by many other loving family and friends.

A private funeral service will be held for the family at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc, Livonia, NY.  Burial St. Rose Cemetery, Lima, NY.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in her memory to Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Road, Fairport, NY 14450.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Dansville/Hilton:  At age 83, Roger E. Hobbs passed on December 18, 2020 at his home.  He was born on February 9, 1937 in Albion, NY to the late Everette and Freida (Hollenbeck) Hobbs.  He was also predeceased by his son Gary Hobbs, brother Donald Hobbs, and sister Susan Bennett.  Survived by his wife of 60 years, Jean (Miller) Hobbs and children; Donna (Donald) Smith of Gates and Gregory Hobbs of Avon; grandchildren, Stephanie (Christopher) Carter, Jennifer (Robert) Roser, and Patrick Hobbs; great-grandchildren, Isabella, Landon, Carson, and Hudson.  Also survived by nieces, nephews, and many dear friends.

Roger and Jean were married on May 21, 1960 and were married for over 60 years.  He served in the Army National Guard and also worked and retired from Eastman Kodak Co. in Rochester, NY.  Roger was a lifetime member of the Walker Fire Department and Exempt Member.  He was also an avid sportsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, baseball and golf.

A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, July 9th, 2021 at 1pm, with military honors, at Mt. Albion Cemetery, Albion, NY.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in his memory to Kitten Korner Rescue Inc., PO Box 248, Honeoye, NY 14471.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Livonia/Andover:  At age 83, Barbara E. Smith passed peacefully on December 18, 2020.  She was born on November 8, 1937 to the late Alonzo and Dorothy (Perkins) Richardson.  She was also predeceased by her husband Robert W. Smith Sr., brothers; Kenneth, Lynn, and George Richardson, and her sister Neva Perkins.  Survived by her children; Cindy (Rick) Keating, Robert (Lisa) Smith, Elaine (James) Figueroa, Marilyn (John) Ernst, Richard (Denise) Smith, Tammy Smith, and Robbie (Natalie) Smith; 21 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren; her brother; Larry (Mary) Richardson, her sisters;  Rose Marie (Greg) Roland, Janice (Charles) Vorndran, and Louise Barnhardt; sisters-in-law, Joyce Richardson and Fran Richardson; and many nieces & nephews.

Barbara retired from Eastman Kodak several years ago, where she did production work. Barb was a very devoted Mother and Grandmother. She enjoyed playing euchre, doing puzzles, and loved being with her family and friends.  Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and her dog Mary.

A Graveside Service will be held at 11am on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Route 20a at Exit 8, Geneseo, NY.  All are welcome and guidelines regarding social distancing and masks will be followed.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1120 South Goodman Street, Rochester, NY 14620 or to SusieQ Dog ResQ, PO Box 236, Conesus, NY 14435.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com