Elizabeth L. Putzak, 67, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on October 1, 2022 at her residence.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Ersilio N. 'Buff' Buffone and the late Katherine (DiSalvio) Buffone.

Elizabeth was a graduate of Niagara-Wheatfield High School.  In July of 1995, she married George 'Jake' Putzak in Niagara Falls, NY.  Elizabeth will be remembered as a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend and will be remembered for her kind heart, beautiful soul and ability to make others smile.

In addition to her husband of 27 years, Elizabeth is survived by her children, Joseph (Karen) Costa, and Natalie Sansivero (Jerry); her grandchildren, Isabella Costa, Gianna Sansivero, and Louis Sansivero; her siblings, Mary Melloni and Nicholas (Evelyn) Buffone, as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 6 from 3 – 7 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304, where funeral services will begin at 7 PM.  Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.