Russell James Morturano

Russell James Morturano obituary, Rochester, NY

Russell James Morturano

Russell Morturano Obituary

Visit the New Comer Cremations & Funerals - Westside Location website to view the full obituary.
Went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 1, 2023.
He is predeceased by his parents, Russell and Rose Morturano, and brother, Richard Morturano.
He is survived by his wife, Elaine Morturano, and children, Aaron Morturano, Alonna and Patrick Whitney, and granddaughter, Willa Aida Whitney. He is also survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Carol and Richard D'Ambrosia, and brother, Ronald Morturano.
Russ loved anything having to do with the car business since he was very young. He also had a great passion for weightlifting and started one of the very first gyms in Rochester.
Russ valued time with his family and attending various church services and activities. He cherished every moment with his five year old granddaughter who was the apple of his eye.
Russ will be remembered for his kind and calming nature and being such a great food connoisseur. He will be sorely missed by so many who loved him dearly.
Russell's celebration of life service will be held at First Bible Baptist church, 990 Manitou Road at 11:00AM on Friday, April 14th. Private burial.

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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