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Charles Turturro Obituary
Family and friends may call from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday (April 22) at the McGuigan & Bero Funeral Home, 45 High St., Geneva. Members of the Nester Hose Company will meet at 6:00 p.m. and members of the American Legion will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the funeral home for services. Funeral services will be held on Satur day (April 23) at 9:30 a.m. from the funeral home and 10:00 a.m. at St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church. Entombment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery Mausoleum.
Memorial contributions may be made to VA Medical Center Hospice Services, 400 Fort Hill Ave., Canandaigua, NY 14424.
Chuck was born on August 8, 1941, in Roches ter, the son of the late Frank and Mary Hickey Turturro. He graduated from DeSales High School and R.I.T. Chuck served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and retired after many years working in Rochester at Kodak and Xerox. Chuck is a member of St. Stephen's Church, life member of the Nester Hose Company of the Geneva Fire Department and American Legion Winnek post 396. Chuck was a huge Pittsburgh Steelers fan, enjoyed playing golf at Big Oak and playing cards at the American Legion.
Chuck is survived by his wife, Linda Maher Turturro; sons, Frank A. (Katherine) Turturro of Geneva, Chuck (Margaret) Turturro of Geneva, William J. (Lisa) Turturro of Fairport; grandchildren, Jane and Andrew, Sophia and Jacob, Nicholas and Olivia; siblings, Mary Ann (Frank) Pane of Geneva, Joan Sweeney of Geneva, John (Maureen) Turturro of Victor, Kathryn (Dominick) Vedora of Geneva, Susan (John) Presutti of Chicago; several nieces and nephews.
Chuck was predeceased by a brother-in-law, William R. Sweeney.
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Memories and Condolences
for Charles Turturro
Paul Davie
May 19, 2016
My deep condolences to the entire Turturro family. We have lost one of the good guys to God.
Paul Davie , Bedford, Texas
Jeff and Dorothy Helfer
May 4, 2016
John and Maureen, Jeff and I were so sorry to hear that your brother Charles had passed away. May you find comfort in all the memories you have, and may he rest in peace.
Sincerely, Jeff and Dorothy Helfer
Don & Sally Eckley
May 2, 2016
Linda, Sally & I are so sorry to hear about Chuck. He was a great person and friend. He will be greatly missed. We had many good times together and will remember Chuck for many years to come.
Carol Upper
April 27, 2016
Dear Chirpie and Family...
I am so very sorry to hear this sad news and the passing of Chuck. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
April 26, 2016
Dear Chirpie and Family. Please accept my sincere condolences. An old friend.
Tom Marino
April 25, 2016
Chirpie, Joan, Mary Ann and all of your families
Bill and I were so sorry to hear about Chuck. He was a great guy and our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
Patty and Bill Ryan, San Antonio, Florida
Bob Anania
April 24, 2016
I am so sorry to hear of Chuck's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Bob Anania
Daniel Westfall
April 23, 2016
Chirpie so sorry for your loss.
Dan Westfall
April 23, 2016
Chirpie, We are sorry for your loss, Chuck was and always will be part of our family. We will forever remember the many stories and great times we had down the Holliday, Notre Dame, New York City, Pittsburg. I will never forget when he came in the holliday about 50 years ago and said to us COMPUTERS are going to be big, we should have listened. GOD BLESS STEPHEN AND SHEILA CECERE
tim & linnie zaso
April 23, 2016
Chirpie, so sorry for your loss our prayers and thoughts are with you and the Turturro family.
April 23, 2016
To the Turturro family - Bill and I are deeply saddened by the news of Chuck's death. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Becky and Bill Balistreri
April 23, 2016
Chirpie,family,and friends sorry for the loss of a good man.Anthony Commesso.
Paul & Jeanne Cataline
April 22, 2016
To Linda and the entire Turturro family. So sorry for your loss. Our sincerest condolences to you all.
Dave and Madlyn Alvaro
April 22, 2016
Chirpie, There are no words to express the sadness I feel today for your loss. Chuck was a super roommate and travel mate, "back in the day". God bless you and your family.
Lloyd Griffin
April 22, 2016
Rest in pease V.M comrade
April 22, 2016
Linda and Family, Joan and Mary Ann, Bill and I are so sorry to read about Chuck passing. Chuck was always very friendly and will be missed.
May He Rest In Peace.
Bill and Pati Mattice
Michael Pane
April 22, 2016
Thoughts and prayers. Lots of great memories. God Bless
Mike D'Augustine
April 22, 2016
Chirpie and family so sorry to hear of the passing of Chuck. My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.
Ed and Elaine Prindle
April 21, 2016
Our deepest sympathies to Chirpee and family. Chuck was a kind and devoted family man. May His soul rest in peace.
Jean Ritter
April 21, 2016
Thinking of you Chirpie at this time. Prayers are with you. Please keep in touch
Dave and Kathy Heatherly
April 21, 2016
Chirpie and family so sorry to read about Chuck. He was a good friend we have so many fond memories of the good time we all of had when we lived in Geneva. Our deepest condolences God Bless you and your family. Rest in Peace Chuck you will be missed. Love Dave and Kathy Heatherly.
Peter Cole
April 21, 2016
To the Turturro family, my prayers and sympathies go out to you all. May Our Lord and His Blessed Mother be with you and help you at this time.
Barbara Maher
April 21, 2016
Linda,Frankie,Chuck & Bill, I'm so sorry to have read in the Finger Lakes Times of Chuck's passing. My prayers are w/all of you.There is nothing I can say that will make this easier. I know you are a close family & that will be a big help to all of you. Sincerely,Barbara
Mary Townley
April 21, 2016
Chirpie and family,
I am so sorry for your loss and the sadness you are all feeling. May all your wonderful memories and fun time spent together help you all through your days ahead.
Mary and Larry
Bill and Sandy Lee
April 21, 2016
We want to say how sorry for your loss "Chirpie" and to you and your family, heartfelt prayers. Bill has had so many memories with "Chuck", mostly at the Nester Hose Fire Dept. God Bless, Sandy and Bill Lee.
Marcia and Dave Lasher
April 21, 2016
Chirpie, so very sorry for your loss.
Phil Trunzo
April 21, 2016
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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