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Dominic Cologgi Obituary

Cologgi, Dominic E.

Gates: Monday, June 3, 2013, at age 83. Predeceased by his father and mother, Egidio and Anna Cologgi; brothers, Thomas, Joseph and Giulio Cologgi; sister, Irma Galante. He is survived by the mother of his children, Madeline Cologgi; his children, Cheryl (Scott) McVie of FL, Josephine (Fred) Berndl, MaryAnn (Roger) Adkins, Frances Cologgi, Anthony Cologgi, Adeline (Rich) Mason of FL, William (Kelly) Cologgi; 15 grandchildren; several great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; sisters-in-law, Patricia Cologgi, Viola Cucinotti; many nieces and nephews. Mr. Cologgi was a retiree of the Gates Highway Dept. and an Army Veteran of the Korean War, where re received the Purple Heart.

Friends may call THURSDAY from 4:00-7:30PM at the DiPonzio Funeral Home, Inc., 219 Spencerport Rd., Gates, where his funeral services will follow at 7:30PM. Interment, private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed to Gates Ambulance,1600 Buffalo Rd., Rochester, NY 14624 in his memory. Dominic's family would like to thank Gates Ambulance, and Unity Hospital Emergency Dept. and ICU for their loving and compassionate care.



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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Jun. 5, 2013.

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Cathy & Don Eaton

June 6, 2013

God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Many stories have been shared with us about "Uncle Dom". He was an amazing man and our thoughts are with you all. XO

Lynnette Manuse

June 6, 2013

Fran and the entire Cologgio family,

My heart is heavy and sad and full of prayers for you and your family at this time.

Shannon & Tommy Love

June 5, 2013

Sending our deepest sympathy and sincere condolonces to family and friends. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived

Darlene Cassidy

June 5, 2013

Tony we are so sorry for you and your family's loss of your Father. You are in our prayers. Love you, Darlene and Tony

June 5, 2013

My nephew told me my brothers and myself left a mark on him and his cousins.We just passed down the mark our uncles left on us. God Bless you Uncle Dom. You will be missed. He brings an end to an era.

Estrella Cologgi

June 5, 2013

Our love and prayers are with all the family. We love you Uncle Dom !

Johnny, Estrella, Erika, Matt, Giovanni, Krystal, Gianna and Rose

June 5, 2013

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

June 5, 2013

with heart felt sympathy, may God Bless

Rosemarie Strassner

June 5, 2013

To the Cologgi family - my thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time.

Patricia Saliceti Bennett

June 5, 2013

He may be gone to angels, but wil forever live in you hearts. Keep the memories alive. My heart is with the cologgi family, deepest sympathys and condolences.

June 4, 2013

please accept our sincere sympathies in the loss of your dad/grandpa.
Pat, Dawn, and Aaron Cummings

June 4, 2013

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