Amelia (Amy | Emily) Heim

Amelia (Amy | Emily) Heim obituary, Rochester, NY

Amelia (Amy | Emily) Heim

Amelia Heim Obituary

Visit the New Comer Cremations & Funerals - Westside Location website to view the full obituary.

Our guardian angel passed peacefully, surrounded by love, on July 4, 2025 at the age of 90.

Predeceased by her parents, Joseph & Mary Sedor; husband of 53 years, Leon Heim; brother, Joseph Sedor; daughter, Cynthia Robare.

She is survived by her son, Alan (Stacey O'Brien) Heim; grandchildren, Thomas Robare, Christopher (Katie) Heim & Jessica (Andy) MacQueen; great-grandchildren, Brody, Savannah & Charlotte; God-daughter, Tammy (John) McCoy; many nieces, nephews, cousins & friends.

She cherished every moment with her family & became a pillar of strength for those who needed her.

Family will receive friends Friday, July 11, 2025 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM, at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue.

Her mass will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM, Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church, 4492 Lake Ave, Rochester, NY 14612.

Interment immediately to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, 2461 Lake Ave.

The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to the staff at the Jewish Home of Rochester.

In honor of Amelia, a devoted parishioner, contributions may be made to: Holy Cross Church

We invite everyone whose life she enriched to come together in rememberance of her, to share stories, laughter & love, she will be deeply missed. May she rest in eternal peace, surrounded by the beauty of memories she created and the love she gave.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

New Comer Cremations & Funerals - Westside Location

2636 Ridgeway Avenue, Rochester, NY 14626

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