Henrietta, NY: Passed away peacefully at home December 1, 2022 at age 81. Michael was predeceased by his sister Marlene Samela and brother Anthony Chickillo. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years Maureen; daughters Karen (Daniel) Miller and Michele (Todd, deceased 2015) French; grandchildren Michael (Andrea) Miller, Olivia (Michael) Nicosia, Austin French, Tessa Miller and Cole French; sister Theresa (Ted) Stangline; many nieces, nephews and friends.
Michael was a veteran of the US Navy and retired from Xerox Corporation after 39 years.
The family would like to say thank you to all our friends for the support you gave to him and our
family and a special thanks to UR Medicine Hospice.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to UR Medicine Hospice or woundedwarriorproject.org.
Michael’s Memorial Mass will be held Monday, December 12th, 10:00 AM at Our Lady Queen of Peace, 601 Edgewood Ave, Rochester (Brighton), NY 14618.
I am so sorry to hear of Mikes passing. I have so many childhood memories of him. He was always happy and had great jokes and tricks. He always made us laugh. I wish you and your family peace at this difficult. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.
Maureen and family,
Tom and I send our thoughts and prayers to all of your family.
Mike , such a kind soul , adored his wife and family more than anything .
We are thinking of all of you and send you
Blessings going forward.
Tom and Amy Strutt
Dear Maureen,
I never met your husband but I remember you mentioning his name several times as we rode RTS Park ‘n Ride #1 into work. I am sorry for your loss. May he Rest In Peace.
Karen, Danny and family. My deepest sympathy and prayers for you during this very sad time. Hugs and love, Lauren(Judi’s sister)
Maureen, sending our sincere sympathy to both you and the family. Mike was such a great guy and we have so many happy memories from all our fun times down south and our lunch and game times at your house. You and Michael have been such great friends and we will definitely miss “Mikie.” ❤️❤️❤️
KAREN, DAN AND FAMILY,
WE ARE SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. KAREN YOUR DAD WAS SUCH A BRAVE AND STRONG MAN. WE ARE SENDING YOU LOVE AND PRAYERS DURING THIS DIFFCULT TIME.
KEVIN, DENISE, ROB, AND DARLENE