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John Andrews Obituary

Andrews, John J. Jr.

Greece: July 19, 2017 at age 85. Predeceased by his wife, Jane F.; brother, Harold Andrews; sister, Virginia Lentzer; brother-in-law, Michael Martone. Survived by his loving daughters, Deborah (Gerry) Couchman & Cynthia Hyde; grandchildren, Kevin & Stephen Couchman, Jennifer & Holly Martin, Jeffrey Hyde; 2 great-grandchildren; sister, Rita (Charles) Persigo of Louisiana; brother-in-law, William (Shirley) Cramer; sisters-in-law, Joyce Martone & Shirley Morse; many nieces & nephews; loving family and dear friends.

John was a proud veteran of the United States Army and served our country in the Korean war. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

John's visitation will be held Friday July 21st (TODAY) 11-1 PM where his funeral service will be celebrated at 1 PM in the chapel of Vay-Schleich & Meeson Funeral Home, 1075 Long Pond Rd. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association in his memory. For more information and to sign his online guestbook, visit www.meesonfamily.com

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Jul. 21, 2017.

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July 27, 2017

Debbie,

My name is Kim.. my dad Tom was your dad's roommate at the nursing home..... I was very sad to hear of his passing.... he would call me sweetheart whenever he would see me... he seemed like a very nice man.. I hope my dad's next rommie will be like him... take care of yourself...

Kim

Pat

July 26, 2017

I am very sorry for your loss. May your memories bring you comfort, as you pour out your emotions in prayer to God for strength.

Lee Loomis

July 23, 2017

Dear Andrews Family,

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

A Past-President of our Club, he was a fine man, a hard worker and a good friend to all who knew him.

Sincerely,

Lee M. Loomis, Chaplain

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

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1075 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14626

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1075 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14626

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