Gates-Chili – Saturday, July 11, 2020, peacefully, at age 89, surrounded by his family. Predeceased by his wife, Loretta and brother, Paddy. Survived by his children, Bridget, Douglas (Andrea), Georgette, and Elizabeth; grandchildren, Ian, Ryan and Loretta Rose; siblings, Anna Callon, Richard (Barbara) Doyle and Elsie (John) Keeler; several nieces, nephews, cousins and dear friends.
Andy was an avid racquetball player and participant in the Empire Senior Games, where he received numerous medals. He was a retiree of Eastman Kodak, a longtime member of St. Helen and St. Pius Tenth churches, and was best known for his participation in numerous Irish events.
The family extends a special thank you to the staff and community of the Legacy at Parklands for their love and support.
Friends may call at the Leo M. Bean and Sons Funeral Home Wed. 3-7PM. Funeral Mass Thursday 9:30AM at St. Pius Tenth Church, 3000 Chili Ave. Interment, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Irish-American Cultural Institute, PO Box 18468 Rochester, NY 14618 or www.IACI-USA.org.
