Obituary of Peter A. Essley, Esq.

Peter A. Essley, Esq.

Rochester: Thursday, March 5, 2020 at the age of 67. He is survived by loving wife of 37 years, Deborah; children, Jason (Lauren) Essley, Bridget (David) Young, Grace (Daniel) Black, Claire (Bryan) Applegate; grandchildren, JJ & Ford Essley, Peter & Vaughan Young, Evelyn, Andrew & Lydia Black, George Applegate; siblings, many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Peter will be remembered as a tireless advocate for children. He will be deeply missed as an exceptional husband, loving father and devoted Bapa.

His family will receive friends Sunday, March 8, 1-4pm at the funeral home (570 Kings Highway So.). Friends are invited to meet the family Monday, March 9, 10:30 am at Grace Road Church for his memorial service. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Bivona Child Advocacy Center, The Skalny Building, 1 Mt. Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, or Angels of Mercy, 692 N. Winton Rd. Rochester, NY 14609.