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David Tohafjian Obituary

CLYDE - David John Tohafjian, age 81, passed away unexpectedly at Geneva General Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

He was predeceased by his parents Elizebeth Murray and Kenneth Tohafjian, siblings: Sharon Weaver, Billy Green, Gene Green (Tohafjian), daughters; Tammy and Charlotte Dingy.

He is survived by his wife Florance Tohafjian, children: Caroline Page (Brian Boles), Sheila (Mike) Morganti, Rebecca Ramirez, Jennifer (Mike) Montagne, Dave (Trish) Goodman, Brian Lefever, stepchildren: Greg and Rhonda Van Fleet; siblings: Judy (Clay Jones) Dingy, Lillian (Vick) Norcott, Milton Green, William (Lori) Green; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, special friend Lydell Norcott, and a very special friend Joe Gilfus and his cat, Zoey.

A celebration of life for David will be held on June 7, 2025 from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. at the Global Methodist Church at 84 Sodus St, Clyde.

Arrangements by Pusateri-Canolesio Funeral Home. Visit www.legacy.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Finger Lakes Times on May 17, 2025.

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Shelly Stoneburg

May 27, 2025

David was a great guy..we will really miss seeing him! Especially at Dilaj's in Auburn( when they were still open)! We'd always save each other a little dance , while there! I also have fond memories of him,when I was a teenager, too! My Mom and I send our thoughts and prayers to his family! RIP Dave

Andre D'Amato

May 23, 2025

Very nice person. Always joking and laughing.. I always enjoyed stopping and talking with Dave....RIP.

Lorna(Furman) Lyman

May 16, 2025

MY Story telling Buddy has left us. He may not be seen but he will never be forgotten. David you were a wildman back in the day, you lived life to the fullest,you tell my mom and dad I love and miss them but Im doing fine. and you look over your family from above,Love ya buddy, R.I.P- My sincere sympathy to Davids Family he truly will be missed by us all. Until we meet again-Hugs

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