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Salvatore "Sam" Messina

ROCHESTER, New York

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Messina, Salvatore "Sam" Gates: September 3, 2008, age 83. Survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Maria (Gina) Messina; children, Josephine (Michael) Tantalo, Frank (JoAnn) Messina, Toni (Anthony) Caterino, Michael (Sandra) Messina; 8 grandchildren, Tricia, Larry (Tina) Tantalo,...

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Grandpa, I love you more than you will ever know. I miss you so much, but I want you to know that our family is so strong. Its all because of you. We miss you so very much. I wish you could have met Ryan. He would have loved you! And you would have loved him too. Thank you for everything you have given me. I love you so much.

Gramp
This has been a truly hard time for me, but when i sit back and think about all you have done for me, and our family I cant help but smile. You were like another father to me and I will always do my best to live my life as well as you did. We will all miss you more than you will ever know! And I am so thankful that Gianna, and Bianca had the opportunity to spend time with you, it’s an experience that will have forever. I Love you gramp! Thank you
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Sam:
Never will a day go by that when we have our Espresso our thoughts will be of you. We will truely miss the Hot Espresso served only as you could with a warm heart and a gleaming smile to always make even the gloomiest day shine.

Love,

Scott & Mirella

may the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. We will miss you.

Gerarda, John, Sabina Tantalo, and family

Please accept our condolences on your loss. Philippe and J.C. will forever cherish the wonderful memories of their trip to Europe (France and Italy) in '97 with Mr. Messina and the Greece Cobras.