Rocco A. (Rocky/Tony) Baldino Sr, 77, of Syracuse quietly passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021.
He was a lifelong Syracuse resident graduating from Central Tech High School in 1961 and Syracuse University in 1965. He started his career at Key Bank in 1969 retiring in 2000. Rocco was an Assistant Vice President at various branches in Syracuse, Auburn, and Liverpool. He was also a member of the Kiwanis and Lions Clubs.
Rocco shared the love of antique cars with his father and son. His biggest joy was seeing his kids grow up to be successful hard-working individuals.
He was predeceased by his parents, Anthony and Helen (Shaver) Baldino.
Surviving are his children, Keri Baldino of Arlington, VA and Rocky A. (Denise) Baldino, Jr. One granddaughter, Briella Baldino of Westminster, MD along with his former wife, Kathleen Powers of Solvay, NY.
Rocco was very fond of his “Granddog”, Romeo.
Calling hours will be Friday, August 20, 2021, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at St. Ann’s Catholic Church, 4471 Onondaga Blvd. Syracuse.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be immediately following the visitation at 11:00 AM in the church.
The Rite of Committal and burial will be in Assumption Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the St. Baldrick's Foundation
www.stbaldricks.org/participants/rockybaldino2021 or the Taunton Fire Dept., 4300 Onondaga Blvd. Syracuse, New York 13219.