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Michael Tuchrello Obituary

Tuchrello, Michael Leo

Avon: July 21, 2016, at age 82 years. Predeceased by his parents James & Grace Tuchrello and his brother Anthony Tuchrello. Survived by wife of 54 years, Edna (Schultz) Tuchrello; his daughter, Marian, son Michael J. Sr. (Michele); grandchildren, Michael J. Jr., Cayden Leo, and Taylor Belle; and son, Stephen A. (Kim); grandchildren, Nicole Federico and Garrett Michael Tuchrello. Also survived brothers, Stanley (Pat), Joe (Pat), and Tom (Linda) Tuchrello; and many nieces & nephews. Mike retired from RG&E in 1993 after working over 30 years, he was known as "The Road Runner."

Per family wishes, there will be no services held. Memorial contributions may be made in Michael's memory to the American Cancer Society, 1120 South Goodman Street, Rochester, NY 14620.

Arrangements entrusted to the Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., Livonia-Honeoye. To send a condolence please visit:



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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Jul. 24, 2016.

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Peggy (CIcero) and Chet Barton

July 27, 2016

To the Tuchrello family, Our Condolences go out to the family may he rest in peace. We will miss you Mike.
Rest in Peace.

July 25, 2016

Mike was very generous and big hearted, he was a pleasure to work for. My condolences to his family. RIP Mike.

Gary Andolina

Lee Loomis

July 24, 2016

Dear Tuchrello Family,

On behalf of the RG&E Armed Forces Club, please accept our sincere condolences, and the thanks of a grateful nation for Michael's service to his country.

He was a good man, a hard worker and a good friend to all who knew him.

Sincerely,

Lee M. Loomis, Chaplain

Tim Kinsella

July 24, 2016

Spent many days working with Mike at the RG&E in Gas Construction and Maintenance Department. Mike was a take charge kind of guy and you knew when he arrived on a job site that the task at hand would be completed safely and efficiently. RIP Mike you will be missed.

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