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David J. Ruggeri

March 9, 2026. Age 65. Predeceased by his parents Samuel P. and Carmela Ruggeri, brother Richard. He is survived by his children Bryan (Jennifer), Jacob (Madison) Ruggeri, Amanda (Steve) Wetzel, Megan (Tom) Winnick, their mother Martha and grandchildren Mason and Miles Wetzel. Brother Samuel (Domnika) and sister Nancy Piccarreto, nieces Ariel Ruggeri, Kristen Kennedy, nephews Nicholas and Joseph Piccarreto. He is also survived by many special cousins and friends.

He was a master carpenter and loved his motorcycles and vintage cars but most of all he loved his family.

No calling hours. Burial shall be private. Memorial donations may be made to the Dimitri House, 102 N. Union St. Rochester, NY 14607.

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  1. Nancy and Family,
    So sorry to hear of David’s passing. We go way back together,
    My deepest condolences to you all.

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