Obituaries

Richard L. Kidder
April 5, 2019
Seneca Falls - Richard L. Kidder, 77, of Black Brook Road, Seneca Falls, NY, passed away Friday, (April 5, 2019) at his home. In keeping with Richard's wishes, there will be no prior calling hours. Burial will be in Furnaceville Cemetery, Ontario, NY. at the convenience of the family. Contributions may be made, in his name, to The American Diabetes...
Marguerite J. "Peggy" (Kachmarik) Cole
April 4, 2019
Seneca Falls - Marguerite J. "Peggy" Cole, 86, of Cayuga St. Seneca Falls, passed away on Thursday (April 4, 2019) as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident. Family and friends may call at the Doran Funeral Home, 4 E. Bayard St., Seneca Falls, NY on Wednesday (April 17) from 4 PM to 7 PM followed by a...
Annette M. (Basile) Lutz
April 2, 2019
Seneca Falls - Annette M. Lutz, 59, of 1 Victoria Circle, Seneca Falls, NY, passed away on Monday (April 1, 2019) at her residence after a long and courageous battle with breast cancer. According to Annette's wishes, funeral services and burial will be at the convenience of the family. In lieu of calling hours, there will be a celebration of...

Shirley S. (Summerson) Minard
March 14, 2019
Seneca Falls/Winter Springs, FL - Shirley S. Minard, 90, formerly of Carol Ave., Seneca Falls, passed away on Thursday (March 14, 2019) at home in Winter Springs, Florida with family at her side. A memorial service for Shirley will be held on Saturday (May 18) at 10 AM at First United Methodist Church, Seneca Falls, NY with Reverend Val White,...
Alfred S. "Al" Manino
March 8, 2019
Seneca Falls - Alfred S. "Al" Manino, 88, of Spring St., Seneca Falls, NY, passed away on Friday (March 8, 2019) at Geneva General Hospital, Geneva, NY. Family and friends may attend Al's Memorial Mass on Saturday (March 16) at 11 AM at St. Patrick's Church, Seneca Falls, with Reverend James Fennessy, Pastor, as celebrant. Burial will be at the...

Robert VanHorn
March 4, 2019
Willard/Seneca Falls - Robert VanHorn, 87, formerly of Willard & Seneca Falls, NY, passed away on Monday (March 4, 2019) at Geneva General Hospital, Geneva, NY. Family and friends may attend Robert's funeral service on Friday (March 8) at 4 PM at the Doran Funeral Home, 4 E. Bayard St, Seneca Falls. Burial will be in Restvale Cemetery, Seneca Falls,...
Ione M. (Giannotti) Bonacci
March 2, 2019
Seneca Falls - Ione M. Bonacci, 101, formerly Seneca Falls, NY, passed away on Saturday evening (March 2, 2019) at Huntington Living Center, Waterloo, NY. Funeral services and burial, in St. Columbkille Cemetery, Seneca Falls, will be at the convenience of the family. There will be no prior calling hours. Ione was born in Seneca Falls on March 11, 1917...

Onesta "Onnie" L (Lama) Cerep
February 27, 2019
Seneca Falls - It is with great sadness that the family of Onesta "Onnie" (Lama) Cerep announces her passing on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at the age of 92 years. Family and friends may attend Onnie's Memorial Mass at St.Patrick's Church in Seneca Fall, NY on Monday, April 15, 2019 at 10.00 a.m. There will be no prior calling hours....

Constance "Connie" (Kinney) Peterson
February 26, 2019
Seneca Falls - Constance "Connie" Peterson, 85, of Bridge St., Seneca Falls, NY, passed away on Tuesday (February 26, 2019) at her residence. Family and friends may call at the Doran Funeral Home, 4 E. Bayard St, Seneca Falls on Friday (March1) from 5 PM to 7 PM. Funeral services and burial, in Springbrook Cemetery, Seneca Falls, will be at...

Norma E. (Buchholtz) Grant
February 22, 2019
Port Byron/Romulus - Norma E. Grant, 80, of Old State Road, Port Byron, NY, formerly of Romulus, NY, passed away on Friday (February 22, 2019) at Geneva General Hospital, Geneva, NY. Family and friends may call at the Doran Funeral Home, 4 E. Bayard St., Seneca Falls, on Sunday (March 3) from 2 - 4 PM followed by a service...
Donald R VanCleef Jr.
February 18, 2019
Seneca Falls - Donald R. "Donnie" VanCleef Jr., 52, of Mynderse St., Seneca Falls, NY, passed away on Monday (February 18, 2019) at Clifton Springs Hospital, Clifton Springs, NY. Family and friends may call at the Doran Funeral Home, 4 E. Bayard St., Seneca Falls, NY on Friday (February 22) from 4 PM to 7 PM. Donnie's Mass of Christian...
Philomena A. ""Figi"" (Pioli) Morganti
February 17, 2019
Seneca Falls - Philomena A. "Figi" Morganti, 93, of Bridge St., Seneca Falls, NY, passed away on Sunday (February 17, 2019) at Huntington Living Center, Waterloo, NY. Family and friends may attend "Figi's" Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday (February 23) at 10 AM at St. Patrick's Church, Seneca Falls, with Reverend Michael Merritt as celebrant. Burial will be in...

Melba J. (Faircloth) Spano
February 17, 2019
Waterloo - Melba J. Spano, 85 of E. Main St., Waterloo, NY, passed away on Sunday (February 17, 2019) at Huntington Living Center, Waterloo, NY Funeral services and burial will be at the convenience of the family. There will be no prior calling hours. Melba was born in Sarasota, Florida on February 9, 1934 the daughter of the late Wallace...

Ruth E (Saunders) Martin
February 13, 2019
Seneca Falls - Ruth E. Martin, 92, formerly of Johnston St., Seneca Falls, NY, passed away on Wednesday (February 13, 2019 at Huntington Living Center, Waterloo, NY. Family and friends may call at the Doran Funeral Home, 4 E. Bayard St., Seneca Falls on Tuesday (February 19) from 10 Am to 11 AM followed by a funeral service at the...

Christine Elaine Piscitelli
February 1, 2019
Naples, Florida - Christine Elaine Piscitelli, 47, of Naples, Florida passed away, unexpectedly, at home, on February 1, 2019. Funeral services will be held in Florida on Friday (February 8). Christine was born on June 1, 1971 in New Jersey, the daughter of David & Patricia Reynolds. She was a resident of Naples, Florida and employed by Zoll Medical, a...

Sandra E. (Sager) Booth
January 22, 2019
Waterloo - Sandra E. Booth, 74, formally of E. Syracuse, passed away Tuesday (January 22, 2019) at Huntington Living Center, Waterloo, NY. Family and friends may call on Saturday, (January 26, 2019) 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM at Doran Funeral Home, 4 E. Bayard St., Seneca Falls, NY. There will be a funeral service at 11:00 at the funeral home...

Steven J Turkett
January 17, 2019
Seneca Falls - Steven J. Turkett, 61, of Seneca Falls, NY, passed away at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY on Thursday, (January 17, 2019). Family and friends may attend a Mass of Christian Burial, on Wednesday, (January 23, 2019) at 10:00 AM at St. Patrick's Church, 97 W. Bayard St., Seneca Falls, NY with Reverend James Fennessy, Pastor of...

Carl D. Thurston
January 16, 2019
Seneca Falls - Carl D. Thurston, 74, of Cemetery Road, Town of Fayette, NY, passed away on Wednesday (January 16, 2019) at Upstate University Hospital, Syracuse, NY. Funeral services and burial, with military honors, in Canoga Cemetery, Canoga, NY, will be at the convenience of the family. There will be no prior calling hours. Carl was born in Seneca Falls,...

Henry E. Emerson
January 14, 2019
Waterloo - Henry E. Emerson Jr., 71, of Waterloo-Geneva Rd., Waterloo, NY, passed away on Monday (January 14, 2019) at Seneca Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Waterloo, NY. Family and friends may call at the Doran Funeral Home, 4 E. Bayard St., Seneca Falls, NY on Friday (January 18) from 10 AM to 11 AM followed by a funeral service at...
Thelma I. (DelPapa) Kelsey
January 12, 2019
Waterloo - Thelma I. Kelsey, 89, passed away on the evening of January 12, 2019. Thelma left the care of her loving family and after 46 years apart was reunited with the love of her life, Cecil "Eve". Family and friends may call at the Doran Funeral Home, 4 E. Bayard St., Seneca Falls, NY on Thursday (January 17) from...