William Greinke Obituary
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City Of Birth: Rochester, NY
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Predeceased by his sister, Arlene Ruby.
Survived by
Irondequoit: August 8, 2008 at age 88. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Bernice (Darrach) Greinke; children, Glenn Greinke, Giselle (Thomas) Colopietro; grandchildren, Melissa and Michael Colopietro; brothers-in-law sisters-in-law all of Canada, Jane MacWilliams, Betty (David) Callander, Mary Dixon, Dunelda Darrach; niece nephew, William (Carol) Ruby, Cheryl (Gary) Abelson of Rochester; many nieces nephews in Canada.
History
William retired in 1982 from Delco Products, where he was a Tool Room Supervisor. He was a member of Salem United Church of Christ, an avid sports enthusiast and an amateur artist.
Donations
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Maplewood YMCA, 25 Driving Park Ave., Rochester, NY 14613.
Services
BARTOLOMEO PEROTTO Funeral Home, Inc. 1411 Vintage Lane (between 390 Long Pond Rd.) where William's Visitation will be on Sunday from 1-5 PM. Family and friends are welcome to attend his Funeral Service on Monday at White Haven Memorial Park in the All Seasons Chapel at 11 AM. Interment Whitehaven Memorial Park.
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