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.

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 21^st, 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

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 17^th, 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 18^th.  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

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.

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

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.

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

Conesus Lake:  Shirley passed peacefully on January 25, 2020 at age 88.  Predeceased by her husband Richard E. Rutherford and brothers Jack, Ray, and Mal Stubbe.  Survived by her children; Ronald (Cheryl) Rutherford, Thomas (Jennifer) Rutherford, Donald (Diane) Rutherford, Susan (Michael) McManus, and Judy (Thomas) Keysa (Ruffel); sisters, Pat (Larry) Zimmer, JoAnn (Bill) Andraszek, and Diane DeMark; sister-in-law Joyce Stubbe; 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.  Also survived by many other loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.

Family and friends may call on Wednesday, January 29^th, from 4-8pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia, NY.  Shirley’s Funeral Mass will be held at 10am on Thursday, January 30^th, at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 6591 Richmond Mills Road, Livonia, NY.  Interment will be held at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, NY on Friday, January 31st, at 10am, anyone wishing to attend may meet at the Main Gate on Lake Avenue.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Livonia:  Jack passed peacefully on January 22, 2020 at age 94.  Predeceased by his parents John H. Sr. “Bud” and Dorothy VanDerMeid and his brother Paul VanDerMeid.  Survived by his loving wife of 63 years Nancy (Price) VanDerMeid and children; Stephen (Deanna) VanDerMeid of Cooper City, FL and Karen Coleman of Indianapolis, IN; grandchildren, Vanessa VanDerMeid, Erin VanDerMeid, and John Coleman; siblings, Thomas (Phoebe) VanDerMeid of Rochester and Doris Rahn of Brockport; sister-in-law Ginger VanDerMeid of Pittsford; several nieces, nephews, and many dear friends in the Livonia Community.

Jack was born on January 27, 1925 in Livonia, NY to parents John H. VanDerMeid Sr. and Dorothy (Humphrey) VanDerMeid.  He graduated from Livonia High School and joined the US Army in 1943 during WWII.  Jack proudly served in the D-Day invasion landing on Utah Beach in Normandy.  He served in the Infantry and was assigned to the 4^th Division as a heavy machine gunner.  The 4^th Division helped liberate France from the German forces.  Jack was honorably discharged in 1946 and received several WWII Medals.

After WWII, back in Livonia, NY Jack worked for Walter “Bus” Meyer Chevrolet and later as a Rural Mail Carrier for the United States Postal Service, from which he retired.  Jack was married to Nancy Anne (Price) VanDerMeid on June 16, 1956.  He was a 73 year member of the Harrison Lee American Legion Post 283, a recipient of the Livonia Senior Citizen of the Year, and received several veteran awards over the years.  He was a dedicated friend to the Union Cemetery in Livonia where he along with a group of veterans, boy scouts, and friends would mark every veterans grave with a flag on Memorial Day.  He was also well known to have his home and lawn looking perfect, he was often seen on his John Deere tractor, sometimes daily!

No prior calling hours.  A Funeral Service to Celebrate Jack’s Life will be held at 11am on Wednesday, January 29^th, at the United Methodist Church of Livonia, 21 Summers Street, Livonia.  Burial will follow at Union Cemetery, Livonia, with military honors.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Church of Livonia, 21 Summers St., Livonia, NY 14487 or the Lakeville United Church of Christ, 5687 Big Tree Road, Lakeville, NY 14480.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Gasport/Conesus Lake: At nearly 92, Joyce passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at her home in Gasport, NY. She was born in Rochester, NY to the late Frank and Mary Sherwood. Joyce was predeceased by her husband; William Walkley, her step-mother; Dora Richardson and her sister; Phyllis Bow. Survived by her children; Robert (Sue) Walkley, Charlie (Christine) Walkley, Barbara (Clyde Messer) Walkley, Sally Dedicke, her grandchildren; Greg (Justina) Walkley, Janelle Walkley, Scott Walkley, Keri Walkley, Andy Walkley, Christopher Walkley, Alex Dedicke and her great grandchildren; Xavier, Averie, and Zachary.

Joyce enjoyed spending time at her home on Conesus Lake, whether taking a dip in the lake, entertaining her family and friends with a large meal including her 3^rd of July parties, or just taking time to relax and soak in the sun.

Joyce enjoyed socializing with her friends, whether it was hosting a Bridge party or going to a Bridge competition, bowling with her league, walking around Geneseo with her sister or simply running into her friends at the grocery stores.  She lit up a room and always made people feel welcome.  “She danced around the world” to Big Band Music.

Joyce loved to help others; she was very instrumental in helping veterans with her position at the VA. A member of the Ladies Auxiliary with the Conlon Mulvaney American Legion in Conesus.  Amongst all of her passions, she mostly enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.  She will be greatly missed.

A Memorial Service will take place on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 2PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, 21 Big Tree Street in Livonia. Friends and family are invited to arrive at 1PM.  There will be a celebration gathering at the Conlon Mulvaney Legion Post, 6317 Marshall Road in Conesus.  Interment will take place at Arnold Cemetery in Conesus, NY in the Spring with a date and time to be announced at a later point.   In lieu of flowers a memorial contribution may be made to: Your local pet shelter. To share a memory or a condolence, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.

Livonia/Geneseo:  At age 85, Gene passed peacefully on January 22, 2020 at Light Hill Comfort Care in Canandaigua, NY.  Gene was born on June 14, 1934 to the late Edwin and Josephine (Trahan) Struble.  Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers Louis and Bernard Struble.  Survived by his wife of 29 years Donna (Marriott) Struble and children; Holly (John) Phillips, Linda (Geoff) Calderwood, David Struble, Daniel (Ramona) Struble, Jennifer (Thomas) Hayes; step children, Kelly (John Tallie) Youngblood, Shelly Winslow, Kevin (Diane) Youngblood, Sean (Katharine) Youngblood, and Shannon Youngblood; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Gene graduated with degrees from both Morrisville College and RIT and worked as an Automotive Engineer for General Motors. He enjoyed competitive shooting, hunting, camping, fishing, playing Euchre, tinkering with cars, RV traveling and spending time with his grandchildren.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30am on Tuesday, January 28^th, at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 6591 Richmond Mills Road, Rte 20A, Livonia, NY.  After the mass a luncheon will be held in the community room, followed by burial at Canadice Hill Cemetery, Canadice, NY.  Memorial contributions may be made in Gene’s memory to Light Hill, 5160 Parrish Street Ext., Canandaigua, NY 14424. To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Livonia:  At age 94, Marjorie passed peacefully on January 18, 2020 at the Teresa House in Geneseo, NY.  She was born on April 13, 1925 to the late James and Hazel (McKee) Crandle.  Predeceased by her loving husband of 72 years Max E. Thomas, brothers; Gerald, LaRue, James, and Robert Crandle and sister Helen Ayers.  Survived by her children; Bonny (Cork) VanDerMeid of Livonia, Debbie (Ron) Baker of Fairport, and Larry (Sue) Thomas of Honeoye; grandchildren, J. Scott VanDerMeid (Dr. Shinji Sato), Brent Baker, Justin Baker (Dianna Wilson), great-granddaughter Alayna Baker,  Christopher Thomas, Michael (Alisha) Thomas, great-grandson Giovanni Thomas; sister Phyllis Arnold; sister-in-law Joannie Crandle; brother-in-law Alvin (Francis) Thomas; and several nieces & nephews.

Family and friends may call on Saturday, January 25^th, from 10am-11am at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia, NY where a Service to Celebrate Marjorie’s Life will be held at 11am, following calling hours.  Burial will follow at Union Cemetery, Livonia, NY.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Teresa House, 21 Highland Road, Geneseo, NY 14454, Friends of the Livonia Public Library, PO Box 202, Livonia, NY 14487 or a charity of your choice.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Penfield:  Cynthia L. Klein (Noaker) of Penfield, NY passed peacefully in her sleep on January 19, 2020, she was 63 years young.  Cindy was born in Canandaigua, NY and graduated Canandaigua Academy in 1975. She worked at Canandaigua Winery / Constellation Brands retiring after 42 years of service starting in the Cellar / Bottling room moving to forklift driver and ending her career in transportation.

She was predeceased by her mother Shirlee (Catlin – Cofield) Noaker, father Robert Noaker Sr. and brother James J. Cofield.  Survived by her husband of 24 years Andreas Klein; sisters, Susan Read of Honeoye, Kelly (Noaker) Wachs of Atlanta, GA; brothers, Dan A. Noaker and Kevin E. Noaker both of Penfield, and Robert Jr. (Tammy) Noaker of Gorham; and her “Sister from another Mother” Donna Temple of Farmington; neices, Christina M. Noaker of Farmington, Alison Wachs of Pheonix, AZ; and nephew Jesse Pitkin of Simpsonville, SC.

Cindy’s life was illuminated by beauty, driven by hard work, and filled with unconditional love for others.  If she saw an opportunity to help someone or simply to brighten their day, she made it happen.  It didn’t matter where she was or who you were to her, a friend, a stranger or even a stray animal lost and alone.

Cindy was a multi-talented person earning her the family nick name of “Martha Friggin Stewart” the only thing is she was ten times better than Martha.  Her cooking was beyond compare and she was always treating her family and friends with her marvelous cuisine. Her gardens were on a level of the Home and Garden caliber. She could fix a hem, sew a missing button or make you a whole suit.  But most of all her personality was like no other.  Her radiant beauty was unlike any other.  She warmed any room and made you feel safe and comfortable. Her memory will continue to comfort us all in the years to come.

Family and friends may call on Saturday, January 25th, from 12noon-2pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 8624 Main Street, Honeoye, NY where Cindy’s  funeral service will be held at 2pm, following calling hours.  Burial will follow at Richmond Center Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Happy Tails Animal Shelter, Ontario County Humane Society, 2976 County Road #48, Canandaigua, NY 14424.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Livonia:  At age 88, Vincent passed on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at his home on Conesus Lake.  Vincent was born in Rochester, NY to the late Vincenzo and Annina Giuseppetti.  Vincent was predeceased by his wife Evelyn R. Giuseppetti.  Survived by his children; Michael (Marilyn) Giuseppetti, Debra (Jeff) Howlett, Lorelie Judge, Jody Judge, his grandchildren; Craig, Jay, Matthew, Michaela, Mason and his great grandson; Caleb, along with several nieces and nephews.

Friends and family are invited to call on Monday, January 20, 2020 from 3-6PM at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, 21 Big Tree Street in Livonia. A Funeral Mass will take place on Tuesday, January 21 at 9 AM at St. Matthews Catholic Church, 6591 Richmond Mills Road in Livonia. Interment will immediately follow Mass at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery on Lake Ave. in Rochester.  To share a memory or a condolence, please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com.

Honeoye:  At age 67, Peggy passed peacefully at her home on January 13, 2020.  Predeceased by her parents Robert and Thelma (White) Bruce, brother Timothy Bruce, and sister-in-law Rosie Bruce.  Survived by her loving husband of 46 years Edward C. Farrell and children; Matthew (Payton) Farrell of Cheektowaga and Jessica Farrell of Honeoye; grandchildren, Mallarie, Finley, Charlee, and Emma; siblings, Truman Bruce of GA, David (Lindy) Bruce of Honeoye, Chris (Marilyn) Bruce of Canandaigua, and Rose (Robert) Flood of AZ.  Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.  Special thank you to Peggy’s many friends and classmates of Honeoye Central School Class of 1970.

Peggy worked at Canadaigua City School District for 13 years. She loved her family very much and loved being a grandma most of all. Peggy wanted to watch her grandchildren grow and she fought with everything she had to try to make that happen. Peggy loved to craft and sew in her spare time, there was nothing she could not make. She had a heart of gold and was loved by so many people. Her smile, faith and courage was a true inspiration to all the loved her.

Family and friends may call on Friday, January 17^th, from 4-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 8624 Main Street, Rte 20A, Honeoye, NY.  Peggy’s Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30am on Saturday, January 18^th, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 8961 Main Street, Honeoye, NY.  Interment will be held privately.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Wilmot Cancer Center or Golisano Children’s Hospital (at the same address), 300 East River Road, PO Box 278996, Rochester, NY 14627.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Lakeville:  At age 80, Ron passed peacefully on January 13, 2020.  Predeceased by his parents Leo and Mildred Hallinen.  Survived by his loving wife of 55 years Jane (DeSio) Hallinen and children; Patrick (Jennifer) Hallinen of Minneola, FL, Katherine (Chad) Newman of Avon, and Kelly (Peter) Haugh of Fairport; grandchildren, Abigail Hall, Evelyn Hall, Olivia Newman, Matthew Haugh and Trevor Haugh; siblings, Donna (Robert) Waide of Geneseo and Gary Hallinen (Philip Bénier) of Irondequoit.  Also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.

Ron was born in 1939 in Rochester, NY and graduated from Franklin High School in 1957. He then went on to the University of Rochester, earned a Bachelor’s Degree, and then on to Syracuse University with a Master’s in Social work. Ron started his Social Work Career at Craig Developmental center in Sonyea, NY and went on to be director of Mental Health Services in Genesee County. He finished his career as Health Services Director in Otsego County Oneonta, NY.  He loved his grandchildren and was an avid fan of Syracuse athletics and the Buffalo Bills.

Family and friends may call on Thursday, January 16^th, from 3-6pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 15 & 20A, Livonia, NY. People are encouraged to wear Syracuse or Buffalo Bills attire. Ron’s Funeral Mass will be held at 10am on Friday, January 17^th, at St. Martin de Porres Parish St. Mary’s Church, 99 Main Street, Scottsville, NY.  Interment will be held privately.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities of Livingston County, 34 E. State Street, Mt. Morris, NY 14510.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Livonia/Geneseo:  Marcia Demperio (Baker) unexpectedly at home Sunday January 12, 2020 at age 82. Predeceased by husband Robert Demperio and parents Theo and Esther Baker. Survived by siblings Clark Baker (Joy), David Baker (Judy), Anne Hasler (Ed); nieces Jessica Southwell, Kim Harbaugh; nephews Ryan Baker, David Baker, Brian Baker, Cal Hasler; devoted friend Mary Ellen Finster; many friends and family.

Marcia was born in Rochester, NY May 18, 1937. She graduated from Livonia High School in 1954. Marcia received her teaching degree from Brockport State Teacher’s College and went on to teach elementary education for 29 years, retiring from Smithtown Elementary School on Long Island where she and her husband were avid bowlers. While teaching, Marcia and Bob enjoyed their summer home in Cape Vincent in the 1000 Islands where she was the organist at church. Many days were spent on the St. Lawrence River boating and fishing. Upon retiring to Winter Haven Florida, Marcia and Bob joined the Boosters for the Kansas City Royals baseball team at Spring Training. They loved going out to eat and Marcia enjoyed singing in the choir and decorating for all the holidays. Marcia returned to the area 6 years ago to be with family and friends residing at the Hammocks in Geneseo where she found new special friends.

Memorial service at a later date at the convenience of the family. Contributions can be made to the Central Presbyterian Church, 31 Center Street, Geneseo, NY, 14454.  Arrangements, Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Livonia, NY. To send condolences or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Rochester:  At age 40, Tu passed away peacefully on January 12, 2020.  Survived by his parents Souphanh and Symong Senamountry and siblings; Voratheuk, Ratsamy, Bouasy, and Prany Senamountry; niece Jaslyn Rin, nephew Zaylen Royster; and many other loving family and friends.

Tu enjoyed fishing and cooking Hibachi. He is well known for being adventurous , brave, and strong. His kind heart, sense of humor and humble personality will be greatly missed by all of his loved ones.

Family and friends may call on Saturday, January 18^th, from 12noon-2pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Livonia, NY where Tu’s Funeral Services will take place from 2-4pm, immediately following calling hours.  Interment will take place privately at the convenience of the family.  To send a condolence or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Canandaigua/Waterloo: John Ralston, 69, of Canandaigua, died January 6, 2020 at  Geneva General Hospital. He was born August 19, 1950 in Geneva to parents, Harold and Edith (Mongiovi) Ralston.

He was a longtime food service employee at the VA Administration in Canandaigua.

He was predeceased by his parents and siblings, Danny Ralston, Linda Ralston, and Judy Colf.  He is survived by his children, John (Kathy) Ralston II of Waterloo, Patricia (Sam) Tillotson of Moravia, Michael and James Ralston both of Honeoye; brothers, Ted (Christine) Ralston of Waterloo and Ron Ralston of Canandaigua; his sisters, Donna Dadson of Phelps, Jean Sutton of Clifton Springs, Debbie (David) Thillman of Florida; 3 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

No prior calling hours. A graveside service will held at a later date at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions to Wilmot Cancer Center, 300 East River Road. PO Box  278996 Rochester, NY 14627-8996. Arrangements, Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Honeoye, NY. To send condolences or share a memory please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com

Livonia:  January 4, 2020 at age 84.  Roy was born on February 25, 1935 to the late Alfred and Ida Perkins.  Predeceased by his daughter Lori Welch and brother Carl Perkins.  Survived by his wife Elizabeth “Betty” Perkins, daughter Lisa West, and grandson Evan West all of Livonia.  Also survived by several other loving family and friends, including his breakfast friends at Leisure’s.

Roy was born in Oneonta, NY, graduated from Otego High School where he lived most of his life, and entered the United States Air Force in 1953.  He proudly served for over 20 years and retired from McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey as a Master Sergeant.  His military specialty was a Loadmaster working mostly with C130, C133, and C141 aircraft.  When his squadron was assigned at Kindley Field, Bermuda, he worked with NASA, 1965-1968, literally snatching astronauts out of the ocean with their aircraft.

Roy always had a strong work ethic, was an avid hunter, and enjoyed sports.  He enjoyed college sports the most including Syracuse Basketball.  He also liked hockey and in younger years would skate.  In 2003 Roy and Betty moved to Livonia, NY to be closer to their daughters and their grandson Evan.  He was a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather.

Family and friends may call on Thursday, January 9^th, from 5-7pm at the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 21 Big Tree Street, Rte 20A, Livonia, NY.  A graveside service, with US Air Force Honors, will be held at 2pm on Friday, January 10^th, at Sampson Veterans Cemetery, 6632 NY-96A, Romulus, NY (East side of Seneca Lake.)  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Livonia Ambulance, PO Box 8, Livonia, NY 14487.  To send a condolence or share a memory with the family please visit:  www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com