Obituary of Mary Bonafede

Bonafede, Mary (Rivoli) Rochester: June 8, 2012, at age 97. Predeceased by her loving husband, Sam; brothers, Joseph (Mary) Rivoli, Christopher (Connie) Rivoti; sisters Josephine (Peter) Felice, Celia (Joseph) Rizzo. She is survived by several nephews, nieces and cousins. Aunt Mary lived her life loving her family. She was a dedicated wife, daughter, sister, Aunt and second mother. She learned this from her parents who taught their children to love each other. This bond lasted all of their lives. She leaves us wonderful memories and lessons in life. Our gratitude to the entire staff of St. Ann's Community who cared for Aunt Mary with love and affection during her final years. No prior calling hours. Interment at the convenience of the family. Those wishing may contribute in her memory to St. Ann's Foundation, 1500 Portland Ave., Rochester 14621.