Tom Aquilina, beloved husband, father and friend, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2024 after a 3 year battle with leukemia at the age of 74. He leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew him.

Tom is survived by his loving and talented wife Corinne of 47 years, who cared for him and stood by his side since his initial diagnosis. Tom says goodbye to his son Tony (Shelby), his daughter Ann (Kyle), and grandchildren (Beau, Sky & Sage). He was proud of his children's accomplishments and had an unwavering love for each one of them and their own kids, whose laughter and joy will endure forever.

Tom also leaves behind brothers-in-law Sam, Jim, Tom (Debbie) and Tony Jerris (Dave Elliott), who were like the brothers he never had, Aunt Rose Biondolillo, Aunt Josephine Valente, all the many cousins in the Arrigenna, Barefoot, Harris, Biondolillo, Priester & Magiera families, longtime friends Billy and Carla Vitale, his sister Isabelle LaRock and niece Heather.

Tom worked at Kodak, ITT Harris over 40 combined years, where his dedication and expertise         earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues. He had the pleasure of working with the most talented image scientists and engineers, including Mike and Phil, who remained special friends with Tom for the rest of his years.

A special thanks to Dr. Casulo and the Staff at the Wilmot Cancer Center.

Forever in our hearts, a memorial service to celebrate Tom's life will be held on Thursday July 25 at 10 am at St. Columba Church, 198 North Street (Route 36), Caledonia, NY.  Reverend John Hayes officiating.  Reception to follow at noon at the Jerris Estate, 1211 West River Road, Caledonia, NY.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Golisano Children's Hospital, PO Box 278996, Rochester, NY 14627.  JOHN W. MARTIN FUNERAL HOME, Mt. Morris, NY.  Sign the online registry at

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