John Jay's obituary , Passed away on September 1, 2026 in Rochester, New York

John Jay

January 8, 1946 - September 1, 2026 (80 years old)

Rochester, New York

John Jay's obituary , Passed away on September 1, 2026 in Rochester, New York

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John Jay

January 8, 1946 - September 1, 2026 (80 years old)

Rochester, New York

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It is with sadness that the passing of John Jay (Rochester, New York) is shared. John, born on January 8, 1946, passed away on September 1, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Jay to pay them a last tribute.

John will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor John by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though John is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. John’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He is survived by: his wife Susan; his stepchildren, Benjamin (Nell) and Katlyn (Jason); his grandsons, Leon and Brooks; his siblings, Joanne (Bob), Kathy (Tony) and Fred; and his siblings-in-law, Ronna (Paul) and Jim (Donna). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in John's name to Penfield Ambulance or Parkinson's Research.

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September 3, 2026

Heather Himes wrote a sympathy message

“Oh, Susan. I am so, so sorry. You will be in my thoughts and prayers a little extra in the days and weeks ahead. May you sense God's presence and peace with you every day.”


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