Rochester High School Pennsylvania Alumni Obituaries

POWNAL Precious Boppa Grandfather husband mentor and friend Christopher Standish Hyde 81 died peacefully at his home on June 2 2019. Chris was born November 4 1937 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to Frederick and Floyda Needham Hyde. Finishing high school at the age of 15 Chris received a Bachelor of ...

Lawrence M. Smolen 79 of Ballston Lake NY previously of Rochester NY passed away at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady NY on February 1 2026. Born in Ford City Pennsylvania in 1946 Lawrence was the son of the late Joseph and Helen Sirochman Smolen. In addition to his parents Lawrence was also predeceased...

Maxine Muller nee Younglove was born in Olean NY to Lloyd and Marian nee Swarts Younglove on September 17 1926. After graduating from Olean High School she was enrolled in the first class of women to attend St. Bonaventure College where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in English. She then ear...

Jim Slingluffs life was one of service. Service is how he confirmed his value as a pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America to his community as a psychiatric social worker and adjunct professor and to his family as husband and father. Jims service ended at the age of 97 on July 8 2025 ...

Sheila Renee CooperLindseyage 69 passed away peacefully on December 27 2025 while being comforted by her baby sister. Sheila was born on July 3 1956 at Rochester General Hospital to the late Willie Clarence Cooper Sr. and Emma CooperHall James. Sheila was a graduate of Aliquippa High School Class of...

Edward Ned Vincent McElhinny passed away on Thursday December 4 at the age of 91. He had suffered a fall the previous day and was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his passing. Edward Ned Vincent McElhinny was born on May 1 1934 in Homestead Pittsburgh Pennsylvania to Edward Joseph and ...

David Andrew Bich 65 a man full of compassion love caring giving and service to others passed away suddenly but peacefully on September 27 2025 at his home in Lansdowne PA. Born on January 11 1960 in Syracuse NY David was the son of the late William J. and Annette E. Andrews Bich. Davids life was a ...

Please join the family at 1100 a.m. on Tuesday January 13 2026 at Newark Cemetery North Main Street Newark NY. for Marthas graveside service. In lieu of flowers please consider donation to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis TN 38105 in memory of Martha. Martha was born t...

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Robert William Bob Corlett age 94 at Percys Place. Bob was born on June 2 1931 in Rochester New York. Bob was deeply devoted to the love of his life Grace with whom he shared 67 wonderful years of marriage. He was predeceased by his father Cly...

NANCY BURKE HARDIES age 91 of Dansville New York died Saturday November 1 2025 at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mount Morris New York. She was born the daughter of Lester and Geraldine Mathis Burke on July 5 1934 in Rochester New York. She graduated from Nazareth Hig...

Gary F. Filsinger was born in Buffalo New York on March 29 1936. He graduated from Amherst Central High School in Snyder New York and the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. There he studied Chinese language and English literature and was part of the English honors program. He later attended the Un...

The Reverend Frederick Lee Bird, 79, passed away at his home on January 4, 2026, following a brief illness. Rev. Bird is survived by his loving spouse of 32 years, Donetta Bird; the mother of his children and first spouse, Karen Bird; and his three children, Sara Bird of Rochester, New York; Benjami...

Ryan Nelson Duval, 44, beloved husband of Jill (Loughlin) Duval, of South Windsor passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at Yale New Haven Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. Ryan was born in Robbinsville, NJ, on December 17, 1981, the son of Monica A. (Dadson) Duval and the late Gregory C. Duval....

James Wilhelm age 85 of Upper St. Clair passed away on December 27 2025. He is survived by his wife of 56 years Betsy nee Ohlsson a son Eric and a daughter Laura Love. Eric his wife Christy their daughter Corvidae and son Procyon live in Oakland CA. Laura and her husband Tyler Love and their son Ben...

Alice L. Smith Pace entered into her Heavenly home on Sunday December 14 2025. She was born on September 20 1936 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to Clarence and Dorothy Burrell. Alice graduated from West Philadelphia High School and went on to work as an office manager for Superior Printing Inks. She w...