Ralph S. Panfil

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Rochester:  Tuesday, October 28, 2025.  Predeceased by his son, Steven; first wife, Elizabeth.  Survived by his wife, Nancy Panfil; son, Greg Panfil, daughter, Teresa Bolton; grandchildren, Ashley and Tony Morrocco, Joseph Bolton, Anthony Bolton; his step-children, Colin (Jean) Williams, Jeffrey Williams (Tamara Nacca); step-grandchildren, Megan (Jason) DeWitt, Caitlin (Brian) Walleshauser, Tiffany (Ron) LaDue; step-great-great grandchildren, Kellen and Riley Nelson, Jack and Ellie Walleshauser, Sarah and Robert Jiacobbe, Jr.; many dear family and friends. 

Ralph had many accomplishments; 

Greece Post 468, Army WWII 1946-1948 335 Ordnance Division-Machinist T-5 Fort Bragg, NC, R.I.T. Alumni, Baseball 1949-1951 (second base) Graduating in 1951, Machining, Engineering & Design at Rochester Products, GE Aerospace (Cincinnati) Boeing (Seattle), Retiring from Davenport Machine (Rochester) 2011 Honoree and Honor Flight Rochester 2019 Honoree – Gary Sinise Foundation Soaring Valor.

Friends may call Sunday (Nov 2nd) 1-4 PM at Vay-Schleich and Meeson, 1075 Long Pond Road.  His Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday (Nov 3rd) 10:30 AM at St. Slanislaus Church, 1124 Hudson Ave.  Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. 

6 Comments

  1. Richard Reber on October 30, 2025 at 2:57 pm

    With deepest sympathy to the family, you are all in my prayers



  2. Patty Lowery on October 30, 2025 at 7:25 pm

    Mr. Panfil was very dear to our hearts He always had a smile on his face and kind words to say. Terry (Ralph’s daughter) is our close friend and our love and prayers go out to her & all of Ralph’s family and friends. Rest in peace Mr.Panfil. You will be missed by all! Love, Patty & Lance Lowery ♥️🙏😇



  3. Bob Kerr on October 30, 2025 at 7:43 pm

    Sad to hear of Ralph’s passing. What a nice man. He was so pleasant to be around. He will be so missed by his family and friends who are all in my thoughts and prayers.



  4. Timothy Streb on October 31, 2025 at 10:04 am

    Thankful for his service to this great country. Sincere condolences to all of his family and friends. May he rest in eternal peace.



  5. Tom & Claire Nacca on October 31, 2025 at 1:19 pm

    Our sincere condolence to Ralph’s family and friends. He will always be remembered as a loving and giving person. He was always there to be helpful and caring to everyone. He is in our thoughts and prayers.



  6. Daniel Perna on October 31, 2025 at 4:56 pm

    You will be missed Governor



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