Passed away peacefully, with loved ones by his side, on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, after a long battle with heart disease at age 73. He is survived by loving wife, Janette; Daughter, Katie (John Hanrahan) Hansen; Son, Charles Cutler; Daughter, Kelly Cutler; Stepdaughter, Kelly (Mark) Dudek; Stepdaughter, Leah (Chris Brown) Tirabassi-Brown; Step-son, Vinnie Tirabassi and 8 Grandchildren (Taylor, Abby, Kadien, Kieran, Joey, Andrew, Carmela and Analisa)

He graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Doctorate in Chemical Physics. He had a long career in management at Eastman Kodak, ITT Corp, Exelis, and L3/Harris. After retiring, he continued as an Adjunct Professor at Keuka College, Yates County Planner, Yates County Legislator, Town of Jerusalem Planning Board Chair, member of the Keuka Lake Association Board of Directors and member of the Penn Yan Lions Club. He loved retiring in the beautiful Keuka Lake area, traveling to Italy, enjoying the wine and beer of the Finger Lakes, and making memories with all his loved ones, especially his grandchildren.

All are welcome to call at Bartolomeo & Perotto Funeral Home, 1411 Vintage Ln, Rochester, NY 14626 on Saturday, February 24, from 1:00-4:00pm. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Penn Yan Lions Club, P.O. Box 663, Penn Yan, NY 14527