Gerald F. Roethel's obituary , Passed away on September 13, 2026 in Rochester, New York

Gerald F. Roethel

March 19, 1941 - September 13, 2026 (85 years old)

Rochester, New York

Gerald F. Roethel's obituary , Passed away on September 13, 2026 in Rochester, New York

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Gerald F. Roethel

March 19, 1941 - September 13, 2026 (85 years old)

Rochester, New York

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Gerald F. Roethel Obituary

The passing of Gerald F. Roethel (Rochester, New York) occurred on September 13, 2026. Gerald, born on March 19, 1941, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his siblings, John, Tommy, Donald, Jimmy, Flo, Barb, Marilyn and Tina.

He is survived by: his wife Dixie; his children, Kelly Janicek (David) and T. J. Roethel (Brandi); his grandchildren, Connor and Kenzie Janicek; and his brother-in-law Rev. Jim Dugan (Sandie).

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 24th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Resurrection Lutheran Church (3736 St Paul Blvd, Rochester, NY 14617).

In lieu of flowers, friends may make contributions to The Greece Animal Shelter, 500 Maiden Lane. Rochester, NY 14616 or at: https://greeceny.gov or to The American Lung Association at the link below.

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Sat

Oct 24

Celebration of life

11:00 AM

Resurrection Lutheran Church
3736 St Paul Blvd, Rochester, NY 14617

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September 18, 2026

Mary-Ann Hamill wrote a sympathy message

“Dixie, I went to St Charles School with "Cheerio" and knew his whole family, mostly through my brother, Ron Hayes. I am so sorry to learn of Jerry passing, and also of other of his siblings from this article. May God bless all of you, and I pray Jerry will now rest in peace. Love and prayers.”


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