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MMB+CO co-founder remembered as mentor, adviser and community leader
Richard J. "Dick" Mengel, co-founder of MMB+CO, is remembered for over 50 years of leadership, mentorship and community service in Rochester's accounting sector.
Charlie Constantino is remembered for philanthropy, global impact through PAR Technology
Businessperson and philanthropist Charles A. Constantino, 83, passed away on Nov. 21, leaving a legacy of local philanthropy that left a positive impact on Rochester and Central New York as well as globally.
Bob Johnson Chevrolet founder dies in Florida
Bob Johnson Chevrolet founder Robert Johnson died on Sept. 2 in Sarasota, Fla. He was 84. Mr. Johnson was born in Chicago, Ill. on July 15, 1937. He was enamored […]
Auto dealer Billy Fuccillo dies
William “Billy” Fuccillo, president and CEO of the Fuccillo Automotive Group, died last week at his home in Sarasota, Fla., following a long illness. He was 65. Born and raised […]
Former Kodak CEO dies
Former Eastman Kodak Co. leader Colby Chandler died March 4. He was 95. Mr. Chandler joined Kodak in the 1950s and served as chairman and CEO from 1983 to 1990. […]
Longtime Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation President Donald Whitney dies, age 72
Longtime Daisy Marquis Jones Foundation President and Trustee Donald Whitney died on Sunday following a brief illness. He was 72. Mr. Whitney was born Jan. 29, 1948, in Watertown, Jefferson […]
David Gantt leaves legacy of serving the underserved
Longtime state Assemblyman and civil rights advocate David Gantt died Wednesday. He was 78. Mr. Gantt was born in 1941, in Opp, Ala. He was the oldest of five brothers, […]
Lester Eber, longtime distributor, dead at 82
Lester Eber, who worked for more than six decades in the wine and liquor industry, much of that time representing the former family-owned Eber Brothers Wine & Liquor distribution company […]
Joe Fee, co-owner of Fee Brothers, dies at 55
A funeral was held Monday for Joseph Fee, co-owner of Fee Brothers, the Rochester-based, fourth-generation maker of bitters, mixes, cordials and other flavorings for cocktails. He was 55. Mr. Fee, […]
Florence Tripi, CSEA region president, dies
Longtime labor leader Florence Tripi has died. She was 79. Ms. Tripi died early Wednesday morning from an illness she had battled for the last year. She is survived by […]
Renowned artist Wendell Castle dead at 85
Wendell Castle, the internationally recognized sculptor and art furniture craftsman who brought acclaim for more than 50 years to the Rochester area, his adopted home, is dead at 85. Castle […]
