Obituary
John T. Coia, Sr.
January 22, 1929 - November 14, 2021. It is with sadness in our hearts. Heaven has gained another Angel. John has gone home to be with the Lord on November 14, 2021, at the age of 92.
John was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Yolanda "Vi" Coia; parents, Concetta & Anthony Coia; brothers, Andrew & Mario.
John is survived by his loving children, Donna (James) Capozzoli, John (Jeannette) Coia, Gary (Kim) Coia and Kim (Steve) Stein. He is also survived by grandchildren; Michael, Jimmy, Mark & Chris Capozzoli, Victoria Gingello, Stephen & Rachel Coia, Eric Riter, Jacob Stein, great grandson Giovanni; sister & brother, Angela Salerno, Anthony (Rosene) Coia; sister-in-law, Patricia (Robert) Barkin, as well as many nieces, nephews & friends. John is also survived by very special friends, Salvatore Tripi and Beverly Cooper.
We would like to give a special thank you to Jennifer LaFountain & Kristin LaBrie and his many friends from the Baywinde Senior Living Community.
John's Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, November 21st at 10:00 am at St. Kateri at Christ King Church, 445 Kings Highway South, Rochester, NY 14617. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery following the mass.
Masks are requested to be worn at church. In lieu of flowers, please consider to Tunnels 2 Towers or Wounded Warriors in his memory.
January 22, 1929 - November 14, 2021. It is with sadness in our hearts. Heaven has gained another Angel. John has gone home to be with the Lord on November 14, 2021, at the age of 92.
John was predeceased by his wife of 65 years, Yolanda "Vi" Coia; parents, Concetta & Anthony Coia; brothers, Andrew & Mario.
John is survived by his loving children, Donna (James) Capozzoli, John (Jeannette) Coia, Gary (Kim) Coia and Kim (Steve) Stein. He is also survived by grandchildren; Michael, Jimmy, Mark & Chris Capozzoli, Victoria Gingello, Stephen & Rachel Coia, Eric Riter, Jacob Stein, great grandson Giovanni; sister & brother, Angela Salerno, Anthony (Rosene) Coia; sister-in-law, Patricia (Robert) Barkin, as well as many nieces, nephews & friends. John is also survived by very special friends, Salvatore Tripi and Beverly Cooper.
We would like to give a special thank you to Jennifer LaFountain & Kristin LaBrie and his many friends from the Baywinde Senior Living Community.
John's Funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, November 21st at 10:00 am at St. Kateri at Christ King Church, 445 Kings Highway South, Rochester, NY 14617. Interment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery following the mass.
Masks are requested to be worn at church. In lieu of flowers, please consider to Tunnels 2 Towers or Wounded Warriors in his memory.
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