Anthony J. "Tony" Psomas, 43, died Friday morning, April 1, 2016 at his home in Rochester following a six month battle with cancer.

He was born Anthony Jim Psomas July 2, 1972 in Rochester to Jim and Vicky Psomas. He grew up here and graduated from John Marshall High School. As a youngster he was active in Special Olympics. Tony moved into a home operated by Bear Creek Services in 1991. He currently shared his home with three other roommates, Mike , Joe and Derek.

Tony participated in Programs Without Walls, a community based organization offered by PossAbilities. He enjoyed dining out, watching movies and spending time with his family. As a child, Tony loved to ride horses. He traveled to Greece and Chicago with his family on a number of occasions. He had a wonderful sense of humor and was always happy. He especially loved to laugh. Survivors include his parents, Jimmy and Vicki Psomas, brothers Tasos (Melissa) Psomas and George (Alicia) Psomas, nieces and nephews AntonaBella, Avalise, Dimitri, Aleco, and Dimitrios Psomas. He was preceded in death by his sister, Maria.

Tony's funeral will be 10:00am Monday, April 4th at Sts. Kosmas & Damianos Greek Orthodox Church in Rochester, officiated by Father Mark Munoz. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, April 3rd, in the River Park Chapel of Macken Funeral Home from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, with Trisagion prayers at 7:00pm.