Terry Pizzella Sr.

Terry L. Pizzella Sr., age 70, of Rochester, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at his residence. Born January 31, 1955, in Rochester, he was the son of the late Alfred and Elizabeth Pizzella Sr. Terry was a 1972 graduate of Rochester High School. He was the former owner and operator of Al's Alignment Service and Terry's Service. Terry enjoyed spending time with his family, camping, hunting, and riding quads. He really enjoyed riding his Harley and meeting up with his dear friends at various clubs. Some of which included the Rochester Turners, Eagles, and the Rochester VFW, where he was a member.

He is survived by two sons; Derek (Michelle) Pizzella, Michael (Savannah) Pizzella, one daughter; Mandy (Nate) Jones; his companion, Lorraine Reckner, who was faithfully by his side during his illness. Also surviving are five granddaughters; Hannah (Mike) Snyder, Abbie Pizzella, Lillie, Addie and Macie Jones; three grandsons; Luke, Charlie and Vinny Pizzella; one brother, Alfie (Jan) Pizzella Jr., one sister, Sheri (Brian) Verrico, as well as numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his former wife, Barbara (Pyle) Pizzella, and one son, Terry Pizzella Jr.

Friends will be received on Thursday, July 17, 2025 from 2-4 and 6-8pm and a Catholic Blessing service will be held on Friday, July 18, 2025 at 11:00 am at the Saul-Gabauer Funeral Home, 273 Route 68, Rochester, PA 15074.