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Rocco Sapienza Obituary

Sapienza - Rocco E.
Suddenly October 1, 2020, of West Seneca, NY (formerly of Pittsburgh, PA). Beloved husband of Anita (nee Billoni) Sapienza; loving father of David (Mary Beth), Richard (Karla), and late Paul Sapienza; dearest brother of Anthony (Claire), Mathias (Elaine), Anita Riley, and late Pete Sapienza; dear stepfather of Tricia Ann Brawdy and Robert A. Graziano Jr.; also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Friends and family are invited to attend a Celebration of Life on Tuesday, October 6th, 11 AM at Southtown Christian Center, 6619 Southwestern Blvd., Lake View, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Southtown Christian Center. Please leave donations and condolences online at www.LakesideFuneralHome.com

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Published by Buffalo News on Oct. 4, 2020.

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Nancy C.Lanier

October 6, 2020

I so loved Rocco, he was easy going, easy to talk to. My husband and I would go to lunch after church with Rocco & Anita. Love d you always. Semper Fi Marine.

sUSAN b

October 6, 2020

So sorry for your loss -- what a horrible thing this is -- RIP sir

Rondi Wagener

October 6, 2020

My deepest sympathies and prayers for the life taken away from you. I pray God gives you his peace.

Paula & Michael Toy

October 6, 2020

God bless you, Anita and family. Our prayers are with you. Sorry for your loss.

Susan Battaglia

October 5, 2020

my deepest sympathy to the Sapienza Family for the loss of Rocco Sapienza.

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