Jeffrey M. Newcomb

ROMULUS- Jeffrey M. Newcomb, 60, passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family by his side on Friday November 11, 2016. A service in Jeff’s honor will be held Monday, November 14th at The Presbyterian Church in Geneva at 1:00 p.m. Rev. Dr. Deborah Lind-Schmitz will officiate. Following the service the family will greet people in the Fellowship Hall.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Clifton Springs Hospital Foundation, Cancer Patient Assistance, 2 Coulter Rd. Clifton Springs, NY 14432 or The Presbyterian Church 24 Park Pl. Geneva, NY 14456

Jeff was born on May 24, 1956 at Sampson Naval Base in Willard, New York to Ronald and Dorothy Newcomb. He was a graduate of Geneva High School and received his Bachelor’s Degree from West Virginia University. Upon graduating from college, Jeff built a successful painting business, Newcomb Painting and Papering. Jeff married Donna Radford on August 29, 1981. Jeff and Donna proudly raised two children, Jeffrey and Julie, and have been blessed to watch their young grandchildren, Jordan and Emma Newcomb, grow. Jeff enjoyed all this earth had to offer – he was an avid and skilled outdoorsman, spending his free time hunting, fishing, boating, golfing and jogging on East Lake Road. He was also a man of deep faith; he was a member of The Presbyterian Church in Geneva since birth and had been actively involved as a member of session and the property committee. Jeff was also a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post 396. Above all else, Jeff was a family man who cherished spending time with his wife, their children and spouses, and grandchildren. Jeff was someone many people were able to call a dear friend and he will be fondly remembered.

He is survived by his wife Donna; son, Jeffrey II (Stefanie) Newcomb of Romulus; daughter, Julie (Jake) Conway of Victor; grandchildren, Jordan and Emma Newcomb; Mother, Dorothy Newcomb of Geneva; Father-in-law Don (BJ) Radford of Geneva; sisters, Cheryl (Mark) Palmieri of Geneva, Lisa Newcomb of Geneva; nieces & nephews, Brian (Megan), Aaron, Matt and Lauren Palmieri, Nicholas (Chelsea) and Alexander Foster, Leigh Metzger, RJ and Will Marlow, Caroline and Lauren Thomas; sister-in-law’s, Tracy (Richard) Metzger of Albany, Kelly (Robert) Marlow of Mount Kisco, Sara (Mark) Thomas of Cornelius, NC; uncle, Richard Newcomb; several cousins.

Jeff was predeceased by his father, Henry Ronald Newcomb; brother, David Newcomb; mother-in-law, Frances Radford; grandparents, Alfred and Blanche Holland, Harry and Verna Newcomb; aunt, Kaye Newcomb.