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Raphael Gannetti Obituary
Raphael "Ralph" Gannetti
Jan. 29, 1936 - Oct. 1, 2023
MONTEZUMA - Raphael "Ralph" Gannetti, 87, of Montezuma, NY, passed away at his sons home with his family by his side on Sunday, October 1, 2023. He was born on January 29, 1936 to the late Ralph and Helen Cozza Yannotti.
Ralph loved his family and spent whatever time he could with them.
He was union carpenter and self employed for many years.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting and was very talented artist who loved to paint. He also loved to read books, work on puzzles and travel.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Day Gannetti; daughters: Helen Cozza (Laurel), Sue Gorton (Susan), Katie Clark (Tim), Amy Ankrum, Mackenzie Bridenbecker; sons: Ted Gannetti (Lyn), Ralph Gannetti (Linda), Justin Gannetti (Christina); several grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Ralph was predeceased by his daughter, Sandi Gannetti Pryloski.
Condolences may be made at www.brewfuneralhome.com.
Contributions may be made to Hospice of Central New York, 990 7th North Street, Liverpool, NY 13088 or Finger Lakes SPCA of CNY, 41 York Street, Auburn, NY 13021 in memory of Ralph.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Bill O'Connor
October 8, 2023
We both belonged to the UBC Local 453 in Auburn and worked several projects together. Always glad to enjoy his company on the job as he passed along his knowledge and love of life. Sorry to read about his passing.
Marnie J Bigness
October 5, 2023
I'm so sorry to hear about Ralph's passing I worked with him at the Auburn Home Depot, He was a great man and a very good friend. He was my Ralphie I would call him so sweet and so smart He taught me alot about hardware that is the dept we both worked, I learned alot about screws, bolts, just about everything from him, he gave me alot of knowledge, I will will always treasure his friendship and will miss him dearly, Rest in Peace my Ralphie.
Jo marie (from Home Depot)
October 5, 2023
I am very sorry to hear about your loss I worked with Ralph for a while at home depot he was a very sweet man
Brian Hester
October 5, 2023
Sad to hear of Ralph's passing. I was his salesman for years from Erie Materials. Did quite a few projects with Ralph over the years. He was always nice to talk to about anything. He will be missed. RIP my friend.
Your old neighbors the Brazee/Vendiiti families
October 4, 2023
Dear Ralph Linda and families. We are so sorry to hear of your father´s passing. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all.
Janice Morabito & Dolores Caramella
October 3, 2023
We are so sorry to hear of your father's passing. Your family are in our prayers during this difficult time.
Debby & Len Alnutt
October 3, 2023
Ralph and Linda and family. So Sorry to hear of Your loss. Prayers and Thoughts are with you . Debby & Len Alnutt
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