Patricia L. Bellavia Greece: Died in her sleep on Saturday, May 11, 2024 at the age of 93. Preceded in death by her parents Edward and Esther Clarke, brother E. William Clarke, husband Michael F. Bellavia, granddaughter Emily Bellavia Smith, nieces Beth Cappon, Charlene Bellavia, and Domenique Bellavia. She is survived by her children David (Margidine), Steven (Edie), Michael, Daniel (Kim), Marie (Cindy Lyndin), and Andrew Bellavia; grandchildren Dawnita (BJ) Kerschner, Maia Bellavia, Kady (Jim) Vincent, Kara Bellavia, Dana (Benny) Meece, Alisha Bellavia, Jason (Mary) Bellavia, Theresa (Ed) Palmieri, Michael Donlin, Sara (Kurt) Doty, Abi Bellavia (fiancé Drew True), Horatio (North) Fairburn; Merlin Benneth, Cyrano Benneth; 25 great- grandchildren, sister-in-law Myra Bellavia, many beloved nieces and nephews and dear friends. Patricia's life story will be shared during her calling hours, Thursday, Aug. 1, from 4-7 with remembrances to be shared at 6 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be sent to Hope Hall, 1612 Buffalo Rd., Rochester, NY 14624 in Patricia's memory.

Bellavia, Patricia M. (Alessandra) Patricia 'Pat' Bellavia was a long time Rochester resident born on November 17, 1922 to Mario and Josephine Alessandra. She attended Washington High School until its closing, and then graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School. She worked at Sheron Optical during the WWII years. Pat and Frank Bellavia were married in 1946 in St. Joseph's Church. They moved to Greece's Charlotte area in 1951 where they lived in their Windsor Road home, which she loved, for 60 years! Pat was a founding member of Our Lady of Mercy Church and a very active parishioner until it closed, in 2010. She retired from Delco Automotive in 1983. Pat was a very loving mother and friend, and was always there for someone else in a time of need. Pat passed away peacefully in her sleep on Father's Day, June 18, 2017 in Livermore, CA. She is predeceased by her husband Frank Bellavia, sister Connie Anzalone and brother Michael Alessandra. She is survived by her children, Charles (Pat) Bellavia, of CA, Al Bellavia, of AZ, Frank (Renee) Bellavia, of GA, Tom (Bianca), of TX, grandchildren, Domenique Bellavia, Paula (Michael) Hahn, Angela (Rich) Rose, Frank Bellavia, Alessandra Bellavia, Mario Bellavia, Dominic Bellavia, Tomas Bellavia; 3 Great-Grandchildren Cecilia, Andrew Hahn, Brandon Rose. Patricia's visitation will be Friday, July 7th, 2-4 6-8 PM, with Rosary at 3:30PM at the funeral home, 1411 Vintage Lane. Her funeral mass will be celebrated Saturday, July 8, at 11 AM at Holy Cross Church, 4492 Lake Avenue. Interment to follow in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. The family wishes to thank the caretakers at Silver Oaks Nursing home. In lieu of flowers donations to the Alzheimer's Foundation, 435 E. Henrietta Rd., Rochester, NY 14620 or the charity of your choice in Pat's memory.