Reno J. Giuliano

Reno Giuliano, 95, of Clarence, New York, (formerly of Oakfield, New York) passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025.

He was born in Oakfield on Nov. 18, 1929 to Vincenza (née Cocco) and Frank Giuliano. After completing high school, he served in the U.S. Army in Korea during the Korean War. He married his wife of 62 years, Rita (née Lubrano) Giuliano, on Jan. 10,1961 in Naples, Italy.

Reno worked for 30 years at Graham Manufacturing in Batavia, where he was recognized as employee of the year.

He enjoyed music and continued to play his piano every day until just before he passed. During the summer, he enjoyed tending to his vegetable garden and mowing his lawn, which he did until last year.

Reno was very proud of his family and loved spending time with them. He had a great sense of humor and kept those around him laughing.

He is survived by his children, Cindy (Jim) Hayes and Frank (Tom King) Giuliano; his grandchildren, Maria and Emily (Daniel Giovino) Hayes; and several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his loving wife, Rita, and his siblings: Dominic Juliano, Lena Ghianni, Alice Trietley, and Vera Mangefrida.

His Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday August, 18th at 9:30 a.m. at St. Cecilia's Church, 56 Maple Avenue Oakfield. Memorial donations in Reno's memory may be sent to Meals on Wheels of Genesee County, 2 Bank Street, Batavia, NY 14020.