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Name: Peter P. "Papa Pete" Marciano
Life Dates: 6/18/1920 - 7/20/2012
City Of Birth: Rochester, NY
History
He will be greatly missed by his daughters, Linda Noeth and Pamela (Raymond) Roth; his precious grandchildren, Alissa (David) Lama, Erica (Corey) Zeh and Kristen Roth; and his beloved great-grandchildren, Joseph David and Alexis Jeanne Lama and Ava Elizabeth Zeh; Peter is survived by his sisters in-law Sally Marciano, Rose Contreras, Sadie Bovenzi and brother in-law Patrick Bovenzi; he was "Uncle Pete" to his cherished nieces and nephews and a dear friend to many.
Donation Information
Memorial offerings may be made to Hope Hall, 1612 Buffalo Rd., Rochester, NY 14624, or The School of the Holy Childhood, 100 Groton Parkway, Rochester, NY 14623 in Peter's memory.
Services
Peter's visitation will be Thursday 4-7 PM at the funeral home, 1411 Vintage Lane (between Rte 390 Long Pond Rd.) His Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday 10 AM at St. Lawrence Church, 1000 N. Greece Rd. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Additional Information
Peter was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Jean Contreras Marciano; parents, Michael and Vincenza Marciano; son in-law, Jon David Noeth; sisters and brothers in-law, Katherine Grippo and Anthony Marciano, Samuel and Rose Marciano, Phyllis and Joseph Inzana, Eugene and Mary Marciano, Michael Marciano and Joseph Grippo.
He always had a smile and a kind word for others and he never forgot a birthday. Peter loved fishing, hunting, golf, playing cards and enjoying his family. He was a World War II veteran and a recipient of the Distinguished Service Medal and a Purple Heart.
Growing up Peter was one of six children. He and three of his brothers took to the bricklaying profession.
Peter was a great listener, he was well known, he had a sense of humor and he had a thirst for knowledge. His desire to always learn more was passed onto his children. He shared the importance of education to his whole family.
Peter's many friends were "lifelong friends."
He enjoyed gardening, wood working, and singing and he was always a great care giver to his family.
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