Joseph Bellanca Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joseph Bellanca (Birmingham, Alabama), born in Rochester, New York, who passed away on September 5, 2025 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Salvatore Bellanca (Sam) and Anna Bellanca; and his wife Linda K. Jenkins of Texas. He is survived by: his former wife Joy Eleanor Gaston; his daughters, Victoria Gordon (Kerry), Lizabeth Wilbur (David) and Lorraine Thacker (Chad); his grandchildren, Jackson Gordon (Annie), Haley Kelley (Conor), Madison Gordon, Abby Wilbur, Gabe Wilbur, Jamison Thacker, Caroline Thacker and Eliza Mae Thacker; and his great grandchildren, Tierna, Thomas Kelley and Arabella Joyce Gordon.