Walter J. Karkos
May 23, 1938 ~ October 10, 2026
Resided in: Rochester, NY
Walter J. Karkos
Greece: October 10, 2026. Walter is predeceased by his parents, Stanislas Karkos & Eudoxie Boberskyj; brother, Francois Karkos; & daughter, Melanie Karkos. He is survived by his wife, Joyce G. Karkos; children, Michele (John) Noto & Marc Karkos; grandchildren, Michael (Jolene) Noto, Gabriele (Aaron) Gato, & Valerie McCarthy; great-grandchildren, Hayley McCarthy, Noah McCarthy, Briella Gato, Aubrey Gato, Lincoln Noto; siblings, Slawko Boberskyj & Oksana DeVoursney; several nieces, nephews, cousins, & dear friends.
Walter’s life story will be shared during his visitation, Tuesday, October 13th, 3-7 PM at the funeral home, 1411 Vintage Lane (Between 390 & Long Pond Rd.). His funeral mass will be celebrated Wednesday, October 14th, 10AM at St. Lawrence Church, 1000 N. Greece Rd. Immediately following, Walter will be laid to rest in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of sending flowers please share an act of kindness to someone else in Walter’s memory.
Services
Public Viewing:
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Bartolomeo & Perotto Funeral Home
1411 Vintage Lane
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 720-6000
http://www.bartolomeo.com
Funeral Service:
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
10:00 am - 11:30 am
St. Lawrence Church
1000 N. Greece Rd.
Rochester, NY 14626
(585) 723-1350
http://www.stlawrencegreeceny.org/webpages/mass.html
Graveside Service:
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
11:30 am - 11:45 am
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
2461 Lake Ave
Rochester, New York 14612
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