ROCHESTER - Erick Allen Whitney, born March 8, 1969, in Lawrence, Mass. died unexpectedly Friday, May 8, 2015, at his home. Erick lived in Rochester for 26 years since his head injury, Erick is well known in the Rochester community for ringing the Salvation Army bell during the Holiday season and could be seen riding his bike all over town. Erick is no longer trapped he is a free soul. He will be sadly missed. Members of his family include; Julianne Whitney Raab, Donald Whitney, Bridgette Whitney King, Patrick Whitney and Roxanne Whitney Gates