ROCHESTER - Passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 16th 2018. Predeceased by his loving wife, Hedwig Bruening Romano; parents, Rosario Romano and Maria Mangera Romano; sister-in-law, Theresa Bruening Chafel; brother-in-law, Joseph Gerbasi; brothers, John, Joseph, James; sisters, Mary & Josephine Gerbasi. He is survived by sister-in-law, Loretta (Richard) Florack; brother-in-law, Dr. Frank J. Chafel of FL.; nieces, Carol (Red) Mastro, Barbara Angi, Geraldine Ciurca, Marilyn Revell, Theresa Chafel MD, Tina Chafel, Lisa Chafel, Maria (Fred) Wood; nephews, Anthony Chafel, Martin Florack; great nieces & nephews; great-great nieces & nephews; special friends, Steve & Rose Rumery.
A special Thank You to JMS In Home Care of Webster, NY INC. and all the caregivers who took wonderful care of Thomas.
Friends are invited to meet the family at Holy Ghost Church, 250 Coldwater Road where his Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 AM on Monday, May 21st. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the:
The Parish of the Holy Family
4100 Lyell Road
Rochester, New York 14606