Fortunaldo "Aldo" Evangelista, 73, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018.  Born in Italy, he was the son of the late Donato and Fausta (Fusco) Evangelista.

Aldo was educated in Italy and moved to the United States in 1971 with his wife Lillian (Crugnale) Evangelista.  Aldo owned and operated La Hacienda Restaurant in Niagara Falls, NY for 37 years and continued operating the business until his passing.   Mr. Evangelista is survived by his wife, children and siblings.

There will be no prior visitation.  Services for Aldo were held privately at the convenience of the immediate family.