Obituaries
Dawn M. (Lamitie) Elias
April 18, 2026
Dawn Lamitie Elias, 65, of Seneca Falls, passed after a brief illness, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, on Saturday, April 18th, 2026. A time for family and friends to gather will be held on Thursday, April 23rd from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM, with a funeral service to immediately follow at 5:00 PM at Doran Funeral Home, 4 East...
Stephen G. "Steph" Webster
April 14, 2026
Stephen G. “Steph” Webster, 59, of Seneca Falls, passed at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026. An hour of visitation will be held on Saturday, April 25th, from 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM, immediately followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM, at Spirit of Grace Fellowship Church, 10 Chapel St., Waterloo. Military Honors will be...
Evelyn M. (Callan) Rasmussen
April 14, 2026
Evelyn Rasmussen, lifelong resident of Seneca Falls, passed away in the comfort of her own home, on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026. She was 102 years old. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 21st, at 10:30 AM at Calvary Lutheran Church, 2414 North Route 414, Waterloo, NY. She will be laid to rest in St. Columbkille Cemetery.
Evelyn was...
Jaiden R. Zimmerman
April 10, 2026
Jaiden Roy Zimmerman, aged 16 years, 11 months, and 23 days, of Clyde, passed unexpectedly as a result of a motor vehicle accident, on Friday, April 10th, 2026. Calling Hours are Thursday, April 16th from 2:00 – 4:00 PM and 6:00 – 8:00 PM at Pleasant Valley Fellowship Center, 3114 Aikens Rd., Savanah, NY. Funeral Services will be held on...
Joan M. (Walters) Brown
April 7, 2026
Joan Brown, 79, lifelong resident of Seneca Falls, passed after a brief illness, with her family at her side, at FF Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua, on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026. Her family will greet family and friends on Wednesday, April 15th from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Doran Funeral Home, 4 East Bayard St., Seneca Falls. Her Mass of Christian...
Robert P. Avery Jr.
April 5, 2026
Robert P. Avery Jr., 59, of Waterloo, passed unexpectedly on Sunday, April 5th, 2026. A graveside service, with full military honors, will be held at NYS Veterans Cemetery – Finger Lakes at a later time to be announced. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be directed to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.
Bob was born in Seneca Falls,...
Margaret E. (Kent) Hurd
April 4, 2026
Margaret E. Hurd, 61, of Gouverneur, passed on Saturday, April 4th, 2026, at Rochester General Hospital, after a brief illness. A private service will be held at the convenience of her family. Donations in her memory may be directed to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Margaret was born in Waterloo, daughter of the late Lavern and June (Reynolds) Kent, and raised...
Robert Scott "Red" Stahlman
March 28, 2026
Robert Scott “Red” Stahlman, 64, most recently of Seneca Falls, passed away unexpectedly, due to an undiagnosed illness, on Saturday, March 28th, 2026, at his home. All services will be held privately, at the convenience of his family.
Red was born in California, son of the late Robert and Charlotte (Seel) Stahlman. He grew up in the Wellsville area where he...
David A. Wagner
March 28, 2026
David Wagner, 75, of Waterloo, passed unexpectedly at Geneva General Hospital, on Saturday, March 28th, 2026. Calling Hours will be on Wednesday, April 8th, from 11AM – 1PM, with a funeral service to immediately follow at Doran Funeral Home, 4 East Bayard St., Seneca Falls. He will be laid to rest with his wife, the late Cheryl Wagner, in St....
Lorraine (Helpard) Bishop
March 23, 2026
Lorraine Bishop, 76, longtime resident of Seneca Falls, passed away after a brief illness on Monday, March 23rd, 2026 at Geneva General Hospital. A time for family and friends to gather will be held on Wednesday, April 1st, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM, with a funeral service to immediately follow, at Doran Funeral Home, 4 East Bayard St., Seneca Falls....
Donald V. Daniels Jr.
March 22, 2026
Donald Daniels Jr, 62, of Seneca Falls, passed on Sunday, March 22nd, 2026, at Geneva General Hospital after an extended illness. In keeping with Donald’s wishes, there are no public services.
Donald was born in Henrietta, NY, son of the late Donald Sr. and Lillian (Collins) Daniels. He grew up and spent the majority of his life in the Rochester area...
Stephen M. Skordy
March 17, 2026
Stephen Skordy, age 58, lifelong resident of Seneca Falls, passed on Tuesday, March 17th, 2026, at Geneva General Hospital. Calling Hours will be held on Thursday, March 26th from 3-6 PM, with a funeral service to immediately follow, at Doran Funeral Home, 4 East Bayard St., Seneca Falls. Interment will take place at the convenience of his family. In lieu...
Pamela J. (Erb) Shumway
March 15, 2026
Pamela Shumway, 67, of Seneca Falls, passed in the comfort of her home surrounded by family, on Sunday, March 15th, 2026. A time for visitation will be held on Saturday, March 21st, from 12 Noon – 3 PM, at Doran Funeral Home, 4 East Bayard St., Seneca Falls. Burial will be held at the convenience of her family.
Pam was born...
Jeremy C. King
March 12, 2026
Jeremy King, 48, of Seneca Falls, passed after a brief illness, on Thursday, March 12th, 2026, at Wilmot Cancer Center in Rochester, NY. A time for family and friends to gather will be held on Friday, March 20th, from 4:30-6:30 PM, with a funeral service to follow, at Doran Funeral Home, 4 East Bayard St., Seneca Falls. Youth sports were...
David C. Litzenberger
March 3, 2026
David Litzenberger, 59, of Seneca Falls, passed unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2026. There are no public services.
David was born in Waterloo, son of the late Clinton and Norma (VanGelder) Litzenberger. He graduated from Waterloo High School, Class of 1985.
David was a lifelong resident of the area where he had worked briefly at Seneca Army Depot in the roads &...
Peter L. Giusti
February 25, 2026
Peter L. Giusti, of Daniel Island, SC, and formerly of Seneca Falls, NY, sadly passed on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026, at the age of 73. In keeping with Peter’s wishes, there is no public visitation. His Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, March 9th, at 11 AM at St. Patrick’s Church, 97 West Bayard St., Seneca Falls....
Connie E. (Creech) Brown
February 18, 2026
Connie E. Brown, 60, most recently of Seneca Falls, and previously of Sodus, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 18th, 2026, at her home. A private service will be held at the convenience of her family.
Connie was born in Sodus, daughter of the late Robert and Patricia (Harrington) Creech. She grew up in Sodus, where she spent the majority of...
Charles H. Hayes
February 11, 2026
Charles H. Hayes, born November 19th, 1940, to Charles M. Hayes and Eunice (Pollard) Hayes, had a distinguished career marked by his love of writing and sports. A Mynderse Academy graduate and Navy veteran, Charles served as the sports editor for the Geneva Times from 1971 to 1976 and later for the Desert Dispatch in Barstow, California. Upon his return...
Shirley A. (Delsanto) Porcelli
February 10, 2026
Shirley A. (Delsanto) Porcelli, a longtime resident of Seneca Falls, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Geneva General Hospital.
A private graveside service will be held at the convenience of the family, where Shirley will be laid to rest beside her beloved husband, Peter, in Springbrook Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Shirley’s memory...
Joseph Caratozzolo
February 10, 2026
It is with great sadness, the family of Joseph Caratozzolo announce his passing on Tuesday, February 10th, 2026, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. A time for family and friends to gather will be held on Sunday, February 22nd from 2 – 5 PM at Doran Funeral Home, 4 East Bayard St., Seneca Falls. A Mass of Christian Burial will...
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