Stephen Palozzi
December 20, 1953 - January 17, 2021

Stephen Palozzi

GATES - Passed away January 17, 2021. Stephen is predeceased by his parents, Anthony & Mary Palozzi. He is survived by his brothers, Chester (Ruthanne), Dominic (Anita) & Anthony (Judith) Palozzi; nieces & nephews, Christopher (Barbara), Gino (Rene), Michael (Laurie), Tonilynn & Tiffany (Todd); aunt, Anne Marion; many dear friends & customers. Stephen was a barber at The Razor's Edge for 45 years. 

Stephen's life story will be shared during his visitation 1:00-4:00 PM on Saturday, January 30th, at the funeral home, 1411 Vintage Lane. His funeral service will follow visitation at 4:00 PM and will also be available via Zoom.

To view Stephen's funeral service click here: https://youtu.be/GWQVz5GL3do

Please remember to wear a mask and hand sanitize at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the John Warren Foundation, 135 Ellinwood Dr. Rochester, NY 14622



Stephen Palozzi was born in Rochester, NY on December 20th, 1953. He was welcomed home by his three brothers. Twins, Dominic and Chester and brother, Anthony James. He spent his early years growing up at 602 Oak Street. The family later moved to 17 Jennie Circle in Gates. Stephen attended and graduated from Gates-Chili High School where he also played for the high school football team.

After high school, Stephen attended and graduated from cosmetology and barber school. Stephen was licensed in cosmetology and worked as an apprentice barber under his brother Dominic. He began working as a barber at The Razor's edge in 1973 where he stayed for 45 years.

Stephen was also known to be an avid bowler, fisherman and golfer.

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