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Helen Gruttadauria Obituary

Gruttadauria, Helen E.
(Bianchi)
Rochester: Surrounded by her loving family at her home, after a most courageous battle with a long illness on November 7, 2007 at age 79. She is survived by her loving husband, Michael Gruttadauria; children, Michael Gruttadauria, Leslie (Russell) Licata, Katherine (Michael) DiNapoli; grandchildren, Michael, Alicia, Melanie Gruttadauria, Andrea, Natalie, Steven Blahyj, Justin Velez, Erica, Michael P. Jr., Joseph, Phillip DiNapoli, RJ Licata; 9 great-grandchildren; sister, Louise Bianchi; brother, Pat (Vella) Bianchi; sister-in-law, Marion Petrella; several nieces & nephews. Special thanks for supporting our family team, for your loving care to Helen: Dr. David Lee, Darlene DiNapoli, Sue Mayo-Wade, Jean Moore. For more information about Helen, visit www.aliferemembered.com
BARTOLOMEO & PEROTTO Funeral Home, Inc. 1411 Vintage Lane (between 390 & Long Pond Rd.) where Helen's Visitation will be on Friday from 4-8 PM. All are invited to attend prayers at the Funeral Home on Saturday at 8:30 AM followed by Helen's Funeral Mass at Holy Rosary Church (Lexington Ave.) at 9:30 AM. Entombment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Helen's Memory to the St. Jude's Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or the American Lung Association, 300 Winners Circle Suite 300, Albany, NY 12205

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle from Nov. 8 to Nov. 9, 2007.

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Adrienne Garling & Sam Summerville

November 10, 2007

Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss…our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Benny & Chris Sortino

November 8, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time. You were an exceptional family and provided not only tremendous care but and abundance of love!

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