Obituary of Joseph T. Francati Jr.
Francati, Joseph T. Jr.
Savannah, Georgia: April 23, 2017, age 97.
A native of Rochester, New York, he was the son of Joseph T. Francati and Nellie Mazza Francati. Mr. Francati was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army. He graduated from the U of R and earned his post graduate degree from Syracuse University. He was a social worker for the State of New York Department of Mental Health, and attended St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Marie Gratton and Rita Francati.Survivors include his brother, John C. Francati, wife, Frances, his nephews, John M. Francati, wife, Maxine and their children, Jessica Francati and Jordyn Francati, George J. Gratton, wife, Irene, their children, Jason Gratton and Richard Gratton, his cousin, Ann Ivanuska and a number of other relatives and friends.
Calling hours Friday 5-8 PM at Falvo Funeral Home; 1395 Goodman Street, Rochester, NY. A memorial mass will be held on Saturday 9:30 AM at St. Ambrose Church. Inurnment White Haven Memorial Park. Donations can be made to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, New York or St. Frances Cabrini Church in Savannah, Georgia.
