In Memory Of
Sylvia Champion
1939
2024
Sylvia Champion
December 22, 1939 — May 22, 2024
Sylvia Champion
Rochester, New York
Passed away on, May 22, 2024 at the age of 84.
Sylvia grew up in Birkenhead-Liverpool, England, where she and her husband, Christopher, met and attended many Beatles concerts before they became famous. The two of them came together to the United States with their three children in 1968 and expanded their family to include their two additional children as they settled in Rochester, New York. Sylvia enjoyed garage sales and flea markets, her afternoon tea, was a dedicated mom.
Sylvia is predeceased by her husband, Christopher; parents, William and Ada Keenan; and siblings from England.
She is survived by her sons, Brian (Charlotte), Mark (Sharon), David (Michele), Shaun (Kelly), and daughter Christine; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; as well as many siblings, nieces, nephews, and cousins in England.
A funeral mass for Sylvia will be held 10:30 AM on Tuesday, May 28th at Our Mother of Sorrows Church, 5000 Mt. Read Blvd. Rochester, NY 14612. Followed by interment at Maplewood Cemetery, 150 Middle Rd. Henrietta, NY 14467.
Contributions may be made to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital .
To share a memory of Sylvia or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
Rochester, New York
Passed away on, May 22, 2024 at the age of 84.
Sylvia grew up in Birkenhead-Liverpool, England, where she and her husband, Christopher, met and attended many Beatles concerts before they became famous. The two of them came together to the United States with their three children in 1968 and expanded their family to include their two additional children as they settled in Rochester, New York. Sylvia enjoyed garage sales and flea markets, her afternoon tea, was a dedicated mom.
Sylvia is predeceased by her husband, Christopher; parents, William and Ada Keenan; and siblings from England.
She is survived by her sons, Brian (Charlotte), Mark (Sharon), David (Michele), Shaun (Kelly), and daughter Christine; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; as well as many siblings, nieces, nephews, and cousins in England.
A funeral mass for Sylvia will be held 10:30 AM on Tuesday, May 28th at Our Mother of Sorrows Church, 5000 Mt. Read Blvd. Rochester, NY 14612. Followed by interment at Maplewood Cemetery, 150 Middle Rd. Henrietta, NY 14467.
Contributions may be made to: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital .
To share a memory of Sylvia or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Sylvia Champion, please visit our flower store.
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