Penfield – July 25, 2022 at 85. Survived by his loving wife Jackie, son Gary (Carol), daughter Kathryn Colicchio, grandsons Zachary & Joshua Colicchio, Cole & Reid Wygal, brother Roy Colicchio, nephews Scott (Kelly) and Michael (Jennifer) Colicchio, great-nephew and several great-nieces. Predeceased by parents Benjamin & Pauline and stepmother Margaret.
Tony was a US Navy Veteran, former Vice President of sales at Great Lakes Press and Case-Hoyt Corporation, an active member of the Lakeshore Kiwanis Club and 4th degree Knight of Columbus. He enjoyed gardening, golf, fishing and watching his beloved New York Yankees. Grandchildren were the joy of his life. He treasured being with them and passing on his knowledge of how to do things right. His passion for helping others was seen in his eagerness to lend a hand to family, friends, and neighbors whenever and wherever needed. He will be greatly missed by many.
Calling hours will be Sunday 3-7pm at Dierna Funeral Home 2309 Culver Rd. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday 8/1 at 10:30am at St. Rita Church, Webster. Entombment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers donations in his honor may be made to www.homewardboundadirondacks.org a retreat for returning soldiers and veterans.
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Kathy and Jackie it is with deep sorrow that we learned of Tony’s passing. May his memory be forever a blessing to you and your family. Joyce and Morrey Goldman