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William Greinke Obituary
Irondequoit: August 8, 2008 at age 88. Predeceased by his sister, Arlene Ruby. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Bernice (Darrach) Greinke; children, Glenn Greinke, Giselle (Thomas) Colopietro; grandchildren, Melissa and Michael Colopietro; brothers-in-law & sisters-in-law all of Canada, Jane MacWilliams, Betty (David) Callander, Mary Dixon, Dunelda Darrach; niece & nephew, William (Carol) Ruby, Cheryl (Gary) Abelson of Rochester; many nieces & nephews in Canada. William retired in 1982 from Delco Products, where he was a Tool Room Supervisor. He was a member of Salem United Church of Christ, an avid Sports Enthusiast and an amateur Artist. For more information about William, visit : BARTOLOMEO & PEROTTO Funeral Home, Inc. 1411 Vintage Lane (between 390 & Long Pond Rd.) where William's Visitation will be on Sunday from 1-5 PM. Family and friends are welcome to attend his Funeral Service on Monday at White Haven Memorial Park in the All Seasons Chapel at 11AM. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Maplewood YMCA, 25 Driving Park Ave., Rochester, NY 14613.
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David & Kay Paice
August 11, 2008
Dear Giselle and Glenn ,
We were so sorry to hear of your wonderful Dad's passing. We loved him so much and will miss him so much in Florida. He made our life much fuller and gave us so much laughter . Our love and prayers go to you all and especially to Bernice.
From David & Kay xxxxxxxxxx
Kim Hagerstrom (Scalzo)
August 9, 2008
Glenn and Giselle,
I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your dad.
I'm sorry we can't be with you now but please know that we are with you in thought and prayer.
May you both find strength and peace in each other, your families and all the wonderful memories you hold dear.
Love and Prayers,
Kim and Dave Hagerstrom and Girls
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