Calling hours for Macedon fire chief happening from 4-7 p.m.
Calling hours for Macedon Fire Chief Adam Weinstein. He passed away unexpectedly on Thanksgiving Day. It will be held at Murphy Funeral and Cremation Chapels in Macedon from 4-7 p.m. Weinstein was described as a ... more
Longtime Canandaigua City Councilor Nick Cutri passes away days after resigning
Longtime Canandaigua City Councilor Nick Cutri has passed away. City officials and community members mourned the loss of the steadfast supporter of Canandaigua over the last two days. City Councilor Nick Cutri He served the ... more
Judy Coughlin, wife of legendary NFL coach Tom Coughlin, dies after lengthy battle with rare disease
Judy Coughlin has died. The wife of two-time Super Bowl-winning coach Tom Coughlin died following a lengthy health battle. She was 77-years-old. Tom Coughlin is a Waterloo native, and led the New York Giants to ... more
Bloomfield veteran who served in three wars dies at 100
A local veteran who served in three wars is being remembered for his service and love of family. Richard Albert Lucas, a Bloomfield resident, who served in three wars died on Friday, October 14th at ... more
Former executive director of Smith Opera House passes away
The former executive director of the Smith Opera House has passed away. Richard Erwin, 80, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 25th, according to family members. Calling hours are taking place Friday from ... more
OBITUARY: Richard Murney, 65, of Oswego
Richard F. Murney, 65; of Oswego, NY passed suddenly Sunday, August 7th at his home. He was born in Waterloo, NY to the late George and Shirley (Lautenslager) Murney He has been a longtime resident ... more
Reception commemorating life of Dr. Judith Pipher set for May 21
A reception honoring the life of Dr. Judith L. Pipher, an internationally acclaimed astronomer and National Women’s Hall of Fame Inductee, will be held May 21, 2022 at the National Women’s Hall of Fame, 1 ... more
Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver dead at 77
According to media reports, former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is dead. He was 77. Silver was serving time at a Massachusetts federal prison on corruption charges. Just two weeks after being re-elected in 2015, Silver ... more
Former Geneva Agritech Director Donald Barton dead at 100
The Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) has announced the passing of former Cornell Agritech Director Donald Barton. He was 100. Barton died October 7 in Canandaigua. He joined the Cornell faculty in ... more
Legendary Woodstock promoter Michael Lang dead at 77
The driving force behind the Woodstock music festival in 1969 has died. Michael Lang was 77. Rolling Stone reports Michael Pagnotta, a spokesperson for Lang’s family, said Sunday the 77-year-old had been battling non-Hodgkin lymphoma ... more
Former Syracuse football head coach Greg Robinson dies at 70
Former Syracuse football coach Greg Robinson passed away at the age of 70 on Wednesday. The longtime coach and two-time Super Bowl Champion defensive coordinator with the Denver Broncos spent four seasons at the helm ... more
Legendary newsman, anchor Rod Wood from WSYR-TV remembered after passing
Following a legendary 44 year career at NewsChannel 9, anchor and local newsman Rod Wood died on Sunday. He retired last year, and was 81 when he passed. He was considered the dean of Central ... more
Senator Helming remembers Ralph Calabrese
Remembering Ralph Calabrese, an American patriot and friend by Senator Pam Helming When I took office, Ralph Calabrese was one of the first people to visit me. He presented me with a poem he wrote, ... more
Former Republican Rep. Sherwood Boehlert passed away late Monday night
Republican Rep. Sherwood Boehlert, a former republican representing Upstate New York for 24 years, has died. Boehlert served in the House of Representatives from 1983 until 2007. He passed away late Monday night following a ... more
Victor Franzese, avid racer and owner of Glen Motor Inn, dies at age 81
Victor Franzese, a local racing legend and owner of the Glen Motor Inn in Watkins Glen passed away on Aug. 28. The Glen Motor Inn has been in Franzese's family since 1985. "Vic" Franzese was ... more
Wayne County Sheriff’s Office mourns the death of Deputy Johnny T. “JB” Brown
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is mourning the loss of one of their own after he passed away at age 86 on Aug. 20, 2021. Johnny T. Brown, also known as "JB" was a Harlem ... more
Fire Chief of Savona Fire Department honored
The Fire Chief of the Savona Fire Department recently passed away from liver failure after serving the department for over thirty years. Steve Beebe, a husband, father, and friend, had the firefighters in Steuben County ... more
THE KEEPER OF SKANEATELES LAKE: Remembering Dr. Bob Werner
Dr. Bob Werner lived on the shores of Skaneateles Lake, and during an especially busy life, he volunteered much of his free time to insure his beloved lake stayed pristine and beautiful. Werner passed away ... more
Obituary of Howard James Ward
Howard James Ward 2/1/2021- 6/15/2021 Howard James "Jimmy" Ward was born in Geneva, NY, on February 1, 1935, to Howard E. and Helen C. Carroll Ward. His family relocated to Seneca Falls, NY, when he ... more
