Obituary of Gwendolyn C. Fredo

Age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on December 24th, 2017. Gwen was the daughter of Richard C. and Gwendolyn (Stinson) Robinson. She was also predeceased by her son Christopher Fredo; sisters, Diane Robinson and Laura Robinson; brother-in-law Joseph Fredo. Gwen is survived by her devoted husband Rocco A. Fredo; daughter Deborah A. Fredo of Elmira with her daughter Alice Jeneba Keita; son Gregory S. Fredo with Sean Driscoll of Cambridge MA; son and daughter-in-law Douglas M. and Amber Fredo of Elmira with children, Lindsay (David) Hill, Sara (Jim) Gray and Jami (Edward Arrington, and his son Kamahree) Fredo; Christopher's children, Michael (Allison Toriello) and Joseph (Ella Capone) Fredo; brother Richard W. and Gina Cecil Robinson of St. James NC; daughter-in-law Betsy Hilfiger of Elmira; sister-in-law Mary Fredo of Elmira; great grandchildren, Christopher, Julianna, Brier, Hunter, River and Anna. Gwen graduated from Elmira Free Academy and earned a Bachelor's degree from Elmira College. After raising her four children, Gwen worked for Marine Midland Bank and BOCES of New York State. Upon retirement, she and Rocco fulfilled their life-long dream, spending nineteen years on beautiful Keuka Lake in the company of family and wonderful neighbors. In October, they joyfully celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. Private family services will be held. Those wishing may remember Gwen with a donation to the American Diabetes Association, 160 Allens Creek Road, Rochester NY 14618.