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Amelia Boccacino Obituary

Boccacino,

Amelia I.

Rochester: Peacefully Tuesday June 19, 2012 at age 96. She is predeceased by her husband, Thomas F. Boccacino; son, Thomas J. Boccacino; sisters, Anna Lippa, Lena Spadacino; brothers, William and Frank Grugnale. She is survived by her daughter, Colleen G. (Raymond) Wolfe; grandchildren, Andrea (Brock) McEwen of CO, Lauren (Tony) Contrera, Christopher (Becky) Wolfe of NJ, Paula Eldridge of CT; great-grandchildren, Anthony and Matthew Contrera, Katherine, Caroline and Abigail Wolfe; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Michael and Betty Boccacino; and several nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends Saturday June 23rd from 10-11 AM at the New Comer Funeral Home, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue where Funeral Service will immediately follow calling hours at 11 AM. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be directed to the American Heart Association. To share a special memory, please visit:

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Jun. 22, 2012.

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American Heart Association

June 24, 2012

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Andrea Boccacino

June 23, 2012

As I just learn of Grandma Mil's passing, I send condolences to the Boccacino, Wolfe and Grugnale families. Wishing Grandma eternal peace.

Anne Manville

June 22, 2012

Colleen and Ray......memories of our Family we will cherish forever, and I will never forget Aunt Mil (my Godmother) always serving fruit cocktail for every lunch or dinner we had with her , I loved that .......and we will remember all our family gatherings on Warner St., and the funny childhood things Joanie , you , Me....would do...that your mother would want to clobber us for .....We share your loss with you....Love , Anne(Spadacino) Manville

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