Timothy John Comerford
05/15/1942 - 04/14/2023
Timothy John Comerford, Sr. “Tim", age 80, passed away at Tidewell Hospice House of Sarasota Florida on Friday April 14, 2023.
A private (family and close friends only) interment of his ashes will take place at St. John’s Columbarium in Canandaigua, NY per his wishes.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Tidewell Hospice House of Sarasota, Florida at 5955 Rand Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34238.
Tim was born May 15, 1942 to the late Michael Joseph Comerford and Rosalie Alice Gerstemeier. He grew up in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Tim graduated from South Hills Catholic High School of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1960 and was a valued basketball player for the High School team. As a younger man, Tim worked for Altair Airlines based in Philadelphia. Tim had an entrepreneurial spirit throughout his life in addition to serving in the Unites States Marine Corps as a Sergeant and received recognition as “Outstanding Marine” of his platoon.
Tim was an exceptional individual, hardworking, and a caring man. Tim loved to play chess and enjoyed the outdoors. He enjoyed traveling as he was very adventurous; and enjoyed all kinds of music and attending live concerts.
On August 9, 1969, Tim married Marjorie Marie Duffy. He is survived by his children, Timothy John Comerford Jr., Christopher James Comerford, and Jennifer Marie Comerford-Morin; brothers, Michael Comerford, Jimmy Comerford; grandchildren: Kylina Comerford, Kierstin Comerford, Courtney Everhartt, Aaron Comerford, Jasmine Delgado, Zachary Morin, and Germain Morin; and several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; and many good friends.
Tim was born May 15, 1942 to the late Michael Joseph Comerford and Rosalie Alice Gerstemeier. He grew up in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Tim graduated from South Hills Catholic High School of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1960 and was a valued basketball player for the High School team. As a younger man, Tim worked for Altair Airlines based in Philadelphia. Tim had an entrepreneurial spirit throughout his life in addition to serving in the Unites States Marine Corps as a Sergeant and received recognition as “Outstanding Marine” of his platoon.
Tim was an exceptional individual, hardworking, and a caring man. Tim loved to play chess and enjoyed the outdoors. He enjoyed traveling as he was very adventurous; and enjoyed all kinds of music and attending live concerts.
On August 9, 1969, Tim married Marjorie Marie Duffy. He is survived by his children, Timothy John Comerford Jr., Christopher James Comerford, and Jennifer Marie Comerford-Morin; brothers, Michael Comerford, Jimmy Comerford; grandchildren: Kylina Comerford, Kierstin Comerford, Courtney Everhartt, Aaron Comerford, Jasmine Delgado, Zachary Morin, and Germain Morin; and several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews; and many good friends.
Tim was our beloved “Pop-Pop” and will be remembered always.