Obituary of Joan Bellanca

Joan Martello Bellanca, age 81, of Center St. in Geneseo, died Friday, October 4, 2013 at the Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Mt. Morris. She was predeceased by her husband Frank in 2004. She is Survived by her daughter, Jo Ann (Gary) Valentino of Mt. Morris, Son, Michael (Carol) Bellanca of Spokane, WA, grandchildren, Kristie Valentino of Colorado Springs, CO, Chad (Stephanie) Valentino of Leicester, Kathy (Blake) Avery of Sweetwater, TN, great grandchildren, Brooke and Brennan Valentino, sisters, Marie Rumfola of FL, Marlene Peus and Diane Horr both of Mt. Morris, Tina Argenna of Conesus Lake, brothers, Nick Martello of FL, John Martello of Rochester, Tom Martello of Henrietta, many nieces and nephews. Joan was born December 11, 1931 in Mt. Morris, NY the daughter of John and Florence Bissell Martello. She was the restaurant manager of the Big N and later Ames Department Store in Geneseo. Joan was a member of St. Mary's Church. No prior calling hours. Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at 10 AM at St. Mary's Church, 4 Avon Rd. in Geneseo. Memorials may be made to the Teresa House, 21 Highland Rd., Geneseo, NY 14454.