Alfred B. "Fred" Fant

Alfred B. "Fred" Fant, Greece: Died, Sunday, July 14, 2024 surrounded by his family and friends. Survived by his son, Andrew (Phyllis); his daughter Emily (Andrew); brother David (Pamela); sister Marilyn Millard; grandson Henry; granddaughter Molly; cousins, nieces, nephews, and many, many, friends. He was predeceased by his wife of 51 years, Molly (Pitcher) Fant, his parents Alfred A. Fant and Marybelle (Kriner) Fant; sister Christine F. Betts; and son Eric L. Fant. Fred was a graduate of the University of Maine and retired from Eastman Kodak after a 34 year career. He was a volunteer of many years with both the Boy Scouts and the Girl Scouts and active in both his churches and in interdenominational activities in the town of Greece. Fred enjoyed wine tasting, travel, photography and was a passionate fan of the Boston Red Sox and Buffalo Bills. The family would like to express their thanks to the caregivers at Unity Hospital for the compassionate care that was provided to him over the past year.
Friends may call Friday (July 19th) 4-7 PM at Vay-Schleich & Meeson, 1075 Long Pond Road. Friends are invited to his Memorial Service on Saturday (July 20th) 11:30 AM at Messiah Lutheran Church, 4301 Mt. Read Blvd. Interment private at White Haven Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to RocUbuntu, an interdenominational social justice ministry that Fred helped found (via checks made payable to "Messiah Lutheran Church" with a note that it is for the RocUbuntu project) or Greater Rochester Habitat for Humanity.