Jack Gosch

Jack Gosch obituary

Jack Gosch

Jack Gosch Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bartolomeo & Perotto Funeral Home, Inc. - Rochester on Mar. 30, 2026.
Jack Gosch, 71, passed away March 26th after a brief illness. Jack was raised by Marion Anne Hammill until her passing. He was then cared for by N. Gail Gursslin-Lewis and the Finger Lakes DDSO. The family thanks them for their care and attention.

Jack is predeceased by Marion Anne Hammill (Guardian and "Mom"); "sister," Mollie O'Brien, and cousins; N Gail Gursslin-Lewis and Scott Alexander. He is survived by cousins, Grafton ("Beau") Alexander, Tom (Joan) Alexander, Dawn (Ryan) Kenyon, Mike (Candy) Gursslin, Cheryl Barry, John (Lorrie) Gursslin, Tracey (Brian) Ferris, and many other cousins and friends.

A private graveside service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The School of the Holy Childhood, 100 Groton Parkway, Rochester, New York 14623, in Jack's memory.

In Jack's words: "I love you very much!"

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