Andrew "Andy" Michael Del Duca

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April 3, 1930 ~ November 16, 2023

Born in: Rochester, New York
Resided in: Greece , NY

Andrew Michael Del Duca

Greece:  passed away peacefully on November 16, 2023 at age 93, at his home surrounded by his loving children.  Andrew was predeceased by first wife, Louise Joanne Gumina, son Gary Del Duca, second wife Helen DeKock Czeh, parents Ignazio and Paolina, sister Theresa (Ben) Bernardini, and brother-in-law Matthew Gumina.  Andrew is survived by his beloved children Sharon (Stan) Lehman, Robert (Laura), Andrea (Thomas) Whalen, daughter-in-law Eileen Del Duca, step-sons Gary (Debbie) Czeh and Dan (Jean) Czeh, as well as nine grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren.  

Andrew is a Korean War veteran and worked at Kodak for 35 years.  He volunteered at Unity Hospital, Habitat for Humanity, and was heavily involved with his church.  Nicknamed “Handy Andy” he was always ready to lend a hand with a home improvement project.  Andy enjoyed traveling the world, long car rides for buckwheat pancakes and banana splits, and was a regular at many restaurants, near and far.  A devoted family man, Andrew cherished time with his many children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.  Andrew was known by all as a kind, caring man, with a quick wit and a dry sense of humor.

Friends may call Monday (Nov 20th) 4-7 PM at Vay-Schleich and Meeson, 1075 Long Pond Road.  His Memorial Service will be held Tuesday (Nov 21st) 11:00 AM at First Bible Baptist Church, 990 Manitou Road, Hilton, NY.

Services

Visitation: November 20, 2023 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Vay-Schleich & Meeson - Greece Chapel
1075 Long Pond Road
Rochester, NY 14626


Memorial Service: November 21, 2023 11:00 am

First Bible Baptist Church
990 Manitou Road
Hilton , NY 14468


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  1. Andy was such a sweet, caring man. We enjoyed many conversations with him going out to breakfast and at church; we will surely miss his friendship. Thankful that he is with his Lord, the Saviour for eternity.

  2. ANDY WAS A VERY GOOD FRIEND OF MINE AND FELLOW “DECCONS”. I WILL MISS HIM, GREAT SENSE OF HUMOR. ANDY GOD BLESS.

  3. Andy and Helen were part of our small Bible study group for many years and we always found them to be such a sweet and delightful couple. My husband enjoyed trading jokes with Andy and playfully giving one another a hard time. A more caring individual would be hard to find. We send our deepest condolences on his passing and pray that the Holy Spirit will comfort you in your loss.

  4. Hard to be sad and rejoice at the homecoming of Andy and Helen
    Severed alongside both of them for years at FBBC. Remember Andy helping when were at Unity many days with Joe’s mom
    Prayers and heartfelt memories to his family

  5. Our sincere condolences for your loss—
    We rejoice in his homecoming but will pray for the Holy Spirit to comfort you all.

  6. The Veterans Outreach Center extends our deepest sympathy in Andrew’s passing.
    We acknowledge and are truly grateful for his service to our country.

  7. I worked with Andy in Roll Coating in the 1972 thru 1986 time frame. He was always a pleasure to be around. He will be missed. So sorry for your loss.

  8. Our sincere condolences for the loss of our cousin Andrew. We met the first time in 1985 when we came from Italy and met Andrew’s family. Andrea, Diego and mom.


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