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Helen Marie Piazza (Piasecki)

Rochester- 90, passed away peacefully at her home on August 14, 2022, surrounded by her family. Helen was born on November 6, 1931, to Joseph and Josephine Piasecki in Scranton, PA. On June 23rd 1951, Helen married Santo (Joe) Piazza in Rochester, NY. Helen’s passions in life included birdwatching, camping, cooking, the outdoors, animals and taking care of her home and family. She was a woman of faith with a heart of gold that shone through in everything she did during her life.

Helen is survived by her husband Santo; her children Barbara, Robert, Sandra Viera, Jackie Freeman and John; her grandchildren Tony, Jackie, Jessica, Benjamin, Elizabeth, Daniel, Robert, Alesha, Michael, Teresa, Nicole and 13 great grandchildren.

Calling hours will be Friday 8/19 from 4-8pm at Dierna Funeral Home 2309 Culver Rd. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday 9:30am at St. Kateri at Chirst the King Church. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations to the Alzheimer’s Association would be greatly appreciated.

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  1. Dear Uncle Jr. & Family,
    We are so sorry for your loss. Our deepest sympathy and thoughts are with you at this difficult time. With lots of hugs and love,
    Dr. Mike & Kris Piazza

  2. Dear Piazza Family,

    I’m so sorry we missed your mom’s wake! I didn’t find out about it until earlier this week. Your mom was such a sweet lady. We have fond memories of hanging out and spending time at your house.

    Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Take care!

    Sue and Paul Bottazzo

  3. Santa one family so sorry about hearing about Helen’s passing I enjoyed her quite a bit when I used to do her hair she was such a sweet soul and I enjoyed her and Mary and their company my thoughts and prayers are with your family