Obituary of Thomas F. Walkowicz

Thomas F. Walkowicz

Greece: Thursday, October 10, 2024 at the age of 77. Predeceased by his parents, Jerome and Dorothy; brother, Rob; sister-in-law, Bernice Bogdan. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Helene; daughter, Amy (Doug) Meier; son, Jeff (Beth) Walkowicz; beloved grandchildren, Evan, Mason, Kate and Arlo; siblings, MaryEllen Walkowicz, Connie (Tom Hanney) Walkowicz, Ralph (Mari) Walkowicz, and Liz (Ron Clariza) Walkowicz; brother-in-law, Ed (Susan) Blonski; sister-in-law, Ann Brown; many wonderful nieces and nephews.

Tom brought a sense of kindness, respect and joy to everyone he met.

A limb has fallen from our family tree that says grieve not for me, remember the best times, the laughter and the song and most of all the good life I lived while I was strong.

His family will receive friends Friday, October 18, 4-7pm at the funeral home (570 Kings Highway So.). Friends are invited to meet the family Saturday, October 19, 11:30 am at St. Charles Borromeo Church for his Memorial Mass. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. Charles Borromeo Church, 3003 Dewey Avenue, Rochester, NY 14616 or Veterans' Outreach Center, 459 South Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620.