Predeceased by a brother, William C. Licata, and sister, Lee Licata.
Survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Rose Licata [Milazzo]; brother, Raymond E. (Patricia) Licata; sister-in-law, Ange Licata, and several nieces & nephews.
The family would like to extend a very special thank you to Mr. & Mrs. Noel Bateman; Mr. & Mrs. Chuck Rettig; special niece, Lisa Holmes, and to Lakeside Beikirch Care Center.
John was a proud WWII U.S. Army veteran, serving as a paratrooper in the 511th Parachute Infantry. He was also a member of American Legion, Doud Post #98.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, Feb. 26th at 10:00AM at St. Pius X Church, 3010 Chili Ave., Rochester, NY 14624. Inurnment in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Pius X Church.