Timothy Tuohey

Timothy J. Tuohey passed away peacefully on May 5, 2025 at Penfield Place Nursing Home in Penfield, N.Y. He was predeceased by his parents Mark H. Tuohey Jr and Josephine S. Tuohey, his brother Seamus Tuohey and his brother-in-law, Bill Hasenauer. He is survived by his siblings, Mark (Marty) Tuohey III, Suzanne (Billy) Morley, Nancy Hasenauer, Michael (Ellen) Tuohey, Mary Jo Cluet and several nieces and nephews.

Tim had many challenges and struggles during his life. He was born with profound hearing loss and other disabilities. He was a social person, despite these challenges and always enjoyed interacting with other people.

Tim graduated from Brighton High School in 1972 where he received his initial training to eventually become a master carpenter. He worked at Monroe Forgings Co. in Rochester for nine years and later Eastman Kodak Co for twenty-five years. His specialty was property maintenance. After Kodak, he worked for three years for Manzi Transportation in Syracuse, N.Y. and then fifteen years for Ellicott Development in Buffalo, N.Y before retiring in 2023.

Tim was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer last October. He suffered several setbacks during the last six months and eventually decided to move back to Rochester in March. He resided at Penfield Place for the last month and a half of his life where he received outstanding care.

A funeral mass will be celebrated on July 26, 2025 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, 601 Edgewood Avenue, Brighton, N.Y. Interment to immediately follow at White Haven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to the Sisters of St. Joseph, 150 French Road, Rochester, N.Y. 14618.