Funeral Homes in Penfield, NY

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: (almon brown strowger), (richard young (cinematographer)), (obadiah bush), (byron sylvester waite), and (frances linfield).

Penfield is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 36,242 at the 2010 census.The town was incorporated in 1810 by the proprietor, Daniel Penfield, who purchased the town lands in 1795 and moved to the area in 1809. His house still resides at 1784 Penfield Road. Penfield is a suburb of Rochester, New York. The town's motto is "A Town of Planned Progress".

Penfield Obituaries

It was written by Niagara Gaz on April 15th, 2022 that Shirley Stirling (Mariano) died in Penfield, New York.  Ms. Stirling was 81 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Shirley's life.

It was disclosed by Niagara Gaz on November 24th, 2020 that Wynell Pitts passed on in Penfield, New York.  Pitts was 90 years old and was born in Rose Hill, AL.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Wynell's life.

It was revealed on July 8th, 2019 that Carmela Vanwicklen perished in Penfield, New York.  Vanwicklen was 89 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Carmela's life.

It was disclosed by Kalamazoo Gazette on December 6th, 2016 that Valarie M miss Dye perished in Kalamazoo, Michigan.  Dye was 92 years old and was born in Penfield, NY.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Valarie M miss's life.

It was revealed on November 30th, 2015 that Betty S Gardner (Strouble) died in Penfield, New York.  Ms. Gardner was 93 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Betty S's life.

It was disclosed on June 15th, 2014 that Horace R Jr Davis perished in Penfield, New York.  Davis was 91 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Horace R Jr's life.

It was noted on August 9th, 2013 that Alla Taraban passed on in Penfield, New York.  Taraban was 87 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Alla's life.

It was revealed by Rochester Democrat & Chronicle on February 23rd, 2012 that Marie E Cole (Fornieri) passed on in Penfield, New York.  Ms. Cole was 65 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Marie E's life.

It was reported by Rochester Democrat & Chronicle on February 23rd, 2012 that Elizabeth S Low passed on in Penfield, New York.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Elizabeth S's life.

It was revealed by Rochester Democrat & Chronicle on February 23rd, 2012 that Grace E Oschman (Winner) perished in Penfield, New York.  Ms. Oschman was 95 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Grace E's life.

History

A portion of the southwest corner went to the Brighton, Monroe County, New York of Brighton when it was established in 1814, and Township 14 became the Webster (town), New York of Webster in 1840. The population was 34,645 at the 2000 census, increasing 14.6 percent from 1990.

The lands that now constitute the Town of Penfield were part of the hunting grounds of the Seneca Nation, a member of the Iroquois Confederacy. Following the American Revolution the lands that became Penfield were included in the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. There is no evidence of Seneca settlements within Penfield, but the town does include the place now called "Indian Landing." From this landing on the shores of Irondequoit Bay, trails and water routes went throughout the region and beyond. This included a water route with only two portages leading from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico.

The official website for the city of Penfield is https://www.penfield.org/.