In Memory Of
Ralph Michael Rossi
1952
2023
Ralph Michael Rossi
March 18, 1952 — May 14, 2023
Passed May 14, 2023 after a long battle with cancer at the age of 71.
Ralph also known as Rocky began his career as a volunteer fireman, advancing through the ranks to Chief in Gates-Chili FD. Ralph was most proud of Rockyville a program he developed for the FD training. In the City of Rochester & Gates, he maintained their fire apparatus.
Ralph was married to his childhood sweetheart, Rhonda for 50 years. They had 4 children, Tina (Derek) Wright, Michelle (Mark) Raymond, Adam (Diana) Rossi, & Amber Smith; son in law, Kevin Smith; beloved grandchildren, Barbara Wright, Gavin Wright, Jase Raymond, Carmella Jean Smith, & John William Smith.
Ralph had a great sense of humor & his laugh was infectious & made the whole room laugh with him. Annually he went to Florida with his beloved wife to go deep sea fishing & coastal fishing.
Calling hours will be Tuesday May 23, 4-7pm with a time to share memories at 7pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue. To view services digitally please click here .
In lieu of flowers please donate in his honor to the, Lupus Foundation of America, National Autistic Association, or St. Judes Children's Hospital.
Ralph also known as Rocky began his career as a volunteer fireman, advancing through the ranks to Chief in Gates-Chili FD. Ralph was most proud of Rockyville a program he developed for the FD training. In the City of Rochester & Gates, he maintained their fire apparatus.
Ralph was married to his childhood sweetheart, Rhonda for 50 years. They had 4 children, Tina (Derek) Wright, Michelle (Mark) Raymond, Adam (Diana) Rossi, & Amber Smith; son in law, Kevin Smith; beloved grandchildren, Barbara Wright, Gavin Wright, Jase Raymond, Carmella Jean Smith, & John William Smith.
Ralph had a great sense of humor & his laugh was infectious & made the whole room laugh with him. Annually he went to Florida with his beloved wife to go deep sea fishing & coastal fishing.
Calling hours will be Tuesday May 23, 4-7pm with a time to share memories at 7pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue. To view services digitally please click here .
In lieu of flowers please donate in his honor to the, Lupus Foundation of America, National Autistic Association, or St. Judes Children's Hospital.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Ralph Michael Rossi, please visit our flower store.
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
4:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Starts at 7:00 pm (Eastern time)
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