All Obituaries

Joan I. Hakes     Joan Hakes, 86, welcomed into Heaven on Sunday, February 17, 2019.  Joan was a faithful follower of her Lord, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister.  She loved music, sewing, baking, birdwatching, spending time with her family, caring for her husband and their home, reading her Bible, and praying faithfully for all she loved. Joan is survived by her husband of 61 years, Leon, and their 4 children:  Kim Mantz (Dan),...

Fern A. Collward     Williamson:  Entered into rest on (Sunday) February 17, 2019 at age 95. Predeceased by her husband, Selden; brothers: Harold and Vern Collier; sisters: Dorothy Klingenberger and Hilda Johnson. After graduating from Williamson High School, she worked for Kodak and then enlisted in the United States Navy during WWII to support the war effort and to continue her education.  She became an aviation engineer, PFC Petty Officer.  After the...

Gwendolyn (Wright) Bushart     Marion:  Entered into rest on (Thursday) February 14, 2019 at age 84. Predeceased by her loving husband of 50 years, Clarence Bushart. Gwen was a proud owner of Bushart Farms along with her husband for over 50 years.  She was very devoted to her faith and family. Survived by her devoted son: Brent (Kelly) Bushart; daughters: Debra (Jim) Dieso and Sharon (Kate O’Hara) Bushart; grandchildren: Bryan (Jamie) Bushart, Brooke Bushart,...

Fern M. Richmond       Ontario: Went home to be with her Lord on February 9, 2019 at age 93.  Predeceased by her beloved husband, John Richmond in 2007. Fern was a longtime member of the Bible Baptist Church of Sodus.  She was devoted to her family and loved being a mother and grandmother. Survived by her loving children:  David (Peg) Richmond; Linda (Douglas) Sass, Sandra Peterham; special grandchildren, Michael (Heather) Sass, Julie...

Lisa S. Parsons       Sodus:  Died unexpectedly on (Thursday), February 7, 2019 at age 32. She was predeceased by infant daughter, Kayla in 2005. Lisa was loved more than you can imagine, and her family is heartbroken at her untimely passing. She leaves behind her husband: Kevin Parsons; adored children: Conner, Kaden, Lucas, and Landen; loving parents: Randy Metris and Julia VanKoevering; siblings:  Heidi, Tori, and Randy Metris; grandfather: Henry (Pat)...

Thomas M. Hickey       Williamson:  Entered into rest on (Monday) February 4, 2019 at age 55. Predeceased by his father: Thomas A. Hickey. Tom was employed by Xerox for 30 years.  When not working, he found peace traveling to his family's home in Maine.  He was an avid boater and fisherman through the years.   Survived by his loving children:  T.J. Hickey, Samantha Frustochi, and Jacqualynn (Jordan) Lewter; (4)...

Daniel A. Markowski     Williamson:  Entered into rest peacefully on (Thursday) January 31, 2019 at age 84. Predeceased by son-in-law: Joseph LaMark. Dan was a dedicated member of the Wolcott Elks Lodge #1763 for 45 years and of the St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish. His strong faith continued as he enjoyed attending mass at St. Ann’s Home.  He also was a very proud dairy farmer for many years. Survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Elaine;...

Cpl. Marco DiSisto     Williamson:  Entered into rest peacefully on (Tuesday) January 29, 2019 at age 93. He was born in Rochester, NY on April 25th, 1925 to the late Vincent and Tomasina Apollonia Sisto.  He is also predeceased by his wife: Emma "Jane" DiSisto; brother:  Louis (Mary) DiSisto; sisters: Sandy (Tom) Arena and Jennie (Joe) Bellanco. Marco proudly served our country in the United States Army as a paratrooper and...

Allen G. Dunning     Williamson:  Entered into rest on (Monday) January 28, 2019 at age 52. Predeceased by parents: Guy and Minnie (Amon) Dunning. Allen enjoyed his family especially spending time with his nieces and nephews.  He loved to play Bingo and going to the casinos. Survived by his siblings: David (Kathie), Peggy, Jane, Roger (Rose); nieces and nephews: Jill, Jason, Jeremy, Andrew, Josh, Lisa, and Krystal; great nieces and nephews: Marissa, Skyler,...

Patricia A. Cooney     Williamson:  Entered into rest on (Wednesday) January 16, 2019 at age 69. Predeceased by her parents:  Gerald and Helen Cooney. She retired from Mobil Chemical after many years of service.  She enjoyed playing Bingo and loved being with the family. Survived by her sisters: Cheryl (Allan) VanAcker and Fay (Bill) Ticconi; nieces/nephews: Amy (Brad) Pike, Carrie (Jesse) Cole, and Tom (Brittany) VanAcker; Jeffery (Becky) Ticconi and...