Name: Harry F. Fornarola



Life Dates: 1/29/1925 - 8/6/2007



City Of Birth: Rochester, NY



Pre-deceased by

Harry was predeceased by his parents, Joseph Rosaria Fornarola; sister Georgina Subrani.



Survived by

Harry is survived by his wife of 53 years Angela M. Spinelli Fornarola; children Joseph (JoAnn) Fornarola, Andrew (Jeanne) Fornarola, Roseann (Michael) Kilduff, Stephen (Monique "Nikki") Fornarola; grandchildren, Andrea, Laura, Andrew, Peter, Claire, Thomas, Rachel, Stephen Fornarola Jr., Devon Kilduff; brother Joseph (Vicki) Fornarola; sisters Mary Freddoso, Yolanda Gaudio; several nieces nephews.



History

Harry's devotion to his wife, children and grandchildren was evidenced by his; commitment to hard work, emphasis on quality education, and presence in their lives. His often irreverent sense of humor laced with his at-times ornery demeanor was irresistible to most who knew him. Harry loved Notre Dame Football along with all other Notre Dame and Aquinas sports. He loved to see his grandchildren, socialize with his friends and family, travel with his wife, play cards with his pals, tell dirty jokes, complain, and forward email jokes. Harry had a zest for living and will be missed by many.



Donations

Those wishing may contirbute to Bivona Child Advocacy Center, 275 Lake Ave., Rochester, NY 14608 in Harry`s memory.



Services

BARTOLOMEO PEROTTO Funeral Home, Inc., 1411 Vintage Lane (Between 390 long Pond Rd.) where Harry's visitation will be Thursday, August 9th, 2-4 7-9. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, August 10th, 11:30 AM at St. John the Evangelist Church, 2400 W. Ridge Rd., followed by his interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.



Additional Information

Harry was a veteran of WWII. He retired from Marine Midland Bank as a Senior Vice President after forty five years of service. He served on the board of trustees of Aquinas Institute, was very active at St. John the Evangelist Church in Greece during its growth years, and announced the Aquinas Mission Bouts and Football games for several years. He also served as President of the Rochester Automobile Dealer's Association (RADA).