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Obituary of Gerardo Vazquez

Gerardo “Gerry” Vazquez

Retired RPD Officer passed away unexpectedly on August 12, 2023 at the tender age of 57. Gerry is predeceased by his father Abraham. Survived by his loving mother Cristina Vazquez, siblings Reinaldo Vazquez; Gloria (John) Cruz; Iris (Wilson) Burgos; Tony Vazquez; and Abraham Vazquez Jr. He is also survived by Linda Rivera; Milagros Rodriguez; Cecilia Maldonado, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Calling hours will be Thursday 4-8pm at Dierna Funeral Home 2309 Culver Rd. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday 11am at St. Michael’s Church. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

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Obituary of Danny Suy

 

Danny Jose Suy

May 11,1989 – July 28, 2023

On July 28, 2023, Danny Jose Suy at age 34, passed away peacefully in the evening after a brief battle with cancer.

His love will be remembered by his dad Leap Suy (Mony Ros-Suy), mom Sokea Sem (Pluch Pling) sisters, Sokheng Suy (Tom Fulton), Chanleang Suy, Stephanie Ros-Suy, son Mason J. Suy (son’s mom Christina Lin) nephews Foxx & Brody Fulton. Loved by many cousins, friends and colleagues he considered like second family.

He was born in Lowell, Mass and raised in Rochester, NY where he went to School of the Arts class of 2007.

He was on the Dean’s list at MCC before moving to Las Vegas to start a new chapter of his life working at Resort World Las Vegas as Front Services Supervisor.  Danny loves food, music, traveling, anime and sports cars. Enjoys red wine with a few ice cubes.

He was always very outgoing, full of smiles and laughs-the life of the party aka DJ Suy-Sauce.

His personal quote “reminiscing got me stressin!”

Danny can be described in many words, but if we only had to say a few it would be loving, kind, funny and just a joy to be around. His presence alone could lift your spirits & he will be missed by many.
Calling hours will be Friday, August 18th from 4-8PM at Dierna Funeral Home 2309 Culver Rd. His Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, August 19th, at 10AM at the Funeral Home.
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Obituary of David Johnson

David B. Johnson was born June 22, 1930, to Mr. Allen & Besa Mae Johnson. David was the youngest of four children. He is preceded in death by his parents, and sisters Eloise Allen, Blanche Jackson, and Nettie B. Leonard.
At a young age, David’s father relocated his family to Utica, NY. At the age of 18, David joined the United States Army, completing his service with an honorable discharge, receiving several medals.
David received his formal training in carpentry after relocating to Rochester, NY where he started his carpentry business. David was a very hard worker serving his family and community – always willing to fix a problem. David was employed and retired from the County Clerk Office in Rochester after 25 years of service.
David led a very simple life. He loved being around his family, having cookouts and holiday meals. His eyes lit up and he giggled a lot when the grandchildren came to visit – that really completed him.
David leaves to cherish his memory, his devoted wife Vivian Felder-Johnson; 6 children, Blanch Johnson, David (Colleen) Johnson, Denise Johnson, Vera Haygood, David (Denise) Johnson, and Tasha Harris, all of Rochester, NY; 5 step-children, Roderick (DaDawn) Rainey, Audrey (Ronald) Hobbs), Devar Felder, Adrian Felder, and Brittany Felder, all of Rochester, NY; 16 grandchildren; a very special grandson Christopher (Celeste) Stanbeck of Atlanta, GA; and a host of nieces, nephews, and special neighbors Lance, John, Tony, Mary, Camaron, Lisa, Denise, Kathy, and Tom.

A service for David will be held Wednesday, August 9th, from11AM – 1PM at Dierna Funeral Home.

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Obituary of Manfred Klein

Manfred Klein

The loving father of Ellen Klein, departed peacefully on July 30, 2023. He was predeceased by his wife Lydia. He will be especially missed by his brother-in-law Ted, niece Mary Ann, nephew Joseph, and his special friend Trudy. He loved his family, his work, his garden, his artwork, his German Shepherds, and he loved to dance. Please remember him in your prayers. All donations can be sent to Mount Carmel House, 288 Frisbee Hill Rd. Hilton, NY 14468.
His memorial service will be on Tuesday, August 22nd, at 11:30AM at Mount Hope Cemetery, 1133 Mt. Hope Ave.,14620. It will take place at the North entrance by the spreading garden.
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Obituary of Mary Ann Kelley

Mary Ann Kelley
IRONDEQUOIT – July 29, 2023
Born December 12,1928 Johnstown PA. Predeceased by her husband Robert and son Barry.
Survived by children Cindy (Tom) Knapp, Bart, and Steven (Danielle); grandchildren Cheryl (Mitch), Kristin, Leah Ruth, Maxwell (Dominique), and Hunter; 3 great-grandchildren.
Mom always sacrificed her needs for the good of the family. She will be remembered as a selfless, altruistic wife and mother, generous to all that came in contact with her. She never complained and always looked to a better future. God has called her home, she will be greatly missed.

Services will be held privately.

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Obituary of Helen Theodor

Helen Theodor

Helen passed peacefully on Saturday, July 22nd at St. John’s Home.
She is survived by her nephew Erik Rhodes and his daughter Eva, and her Godchild, Mandy.
Born in Rochester, she attended Franklin Highschool. Helen worked at Dr. Aquavella’s office, Planned Parenthood and General Dynamics. Helen enjoyed music – Elvis and Sinatra, and spending time with family and friends.
Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday at 10AM at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church (962 East Ave. Rochester). Interment Webster Rural Cemetery.

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Obituary of Maureen Hahn

Maureen J. Hahn
71, of Rochester, NY, passed away on July 17, 2023 after a 4 year battle with lung cancer.
Maureen was predeceased by her Parents, Elmer and Maxine Hahn; and Nephew Ricardo, Jr. She is survived by her siblings, Richard (Cathy), John, Edward and Alice (Cesar) Torres; as well as nieces, nephews, cousins, an Aunt and an Uncle.
Family and friends may call Tuesday, August 1st, 5-7PM at Dierna Funeral Home 2309 Culver Rd.

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Obituary of Thomas C. Delgudico

Thomas Charles Delgudico
A longtime resident of Rochester NY, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 18th, at the age of 69.
He is predeceased by his parents Arthur & Jean Delgudico. He is survived by his wife Marion; brothers Arthur Delgudico and Gene Delgudico; sister Francine (Lewis) Cucchiara; nieces Lauren (Matt) Gauvin and Alisha Delgudico; nephews Lewis (Livia) Cuccharia and Michael Cuccharia;  great nieces and nephews, and many loving family and friends.
Tommy was born in Rochester, NY on November 5, 1953, to Arthur & Jean. He was a graduate of Athena High School, Class of 1972. He found a passion with jazz music in both in performing with his brother Arthur and in enjoying the music.
Tommy was a devoted family member who will be missed by all who knew him.
Services will be announced at a future date.
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Obituary of Nancy Sanchez

Nancy Virginia Sanchez

Nancy went into the loving arms of her heavenly father on May 24, 2023. She lived a life of strong faith and conviction. She loved the Lord with all her heart. She is survived by her father Clarence Coeyman and Brother Dale (Cherrie), Daughter Angel Vines, Grandson Timothy Melvin (Hope), Great Granddaughter Naomie Grace, Granddaughter Destine Vines and many friends. She was predeceased by her Mother Carolyn Morton Coeyman, Stepmother Helen Coeyman, Brothers Clarence Jr., Thomas, Paul and Eugene.

A celebration of her life was held at The Vineyard Christian Church, 2150 Portland Avenue.

2 Corinthians 5:1-6 and John 11:25-27 tell us that God has a new house in heaven for Nancy as well as a new body.