Rochester: Michael A. Pettine, 85 years, died Thursday, February 9, 2012 at the Hurlburt Nursing Home in Rochester., after a long illness. He was born in Rochester, June 15, 1926 the son of James and Antoinette DiGabrielle Pettine. He received his bachelors degree from RIT and pursued a career at Rochester Telephone Corp. His wife Janet passed away in 2004. He was a member of the Pioneer Club at Rochester Telephone Corp. and social member of the Lima American Legion Post.

He is survived by his children, Andrianna Pettine Mack and Michael (Wanda) Pettine. 4 grandchildren, Christopher (Jenna) Mack, Kimberly Mack, Kirsten (Thomas) Clary and Shannon Pettine. 5 great grandchildren, Hailey, Sierra, Kylie, Joshua, & Rebekah. Sister-in-law, Ruth Pettine. Several nieces and nephews.

Friends may call Monday 10 AM – 12 Noon at Kevin W. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc. Routes 15 & 20A, 21 Big Tree St. Livonia, where funeral services will follow calling at 12 NOON with Rev. John H. Hayes officiating. Burial, Pine Hill Cemetery, Rush. Friends wishing may make memorial contributions to the Alzheimer’s Association, 435 East Henrietta Rd. Rochester, NY 14620. To send condolences or share a memory, please visit: www.doughertyfuneralhomes.com