Geraldine "Gerry" (Cacioppo) Clark, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Friday December 19, 2008 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Rosalia (Campo) Cacioppo. Her husband, William G. Clark, predeceased her on May 12, 1987.
Gerry was born in Niagara Falls, NY and attended Trott Vocational High School. In her earlier years she worked for Morgan Linen Supply, and later as a sales clerk at the former Carpet Center in Niagara Falls, NY. Gerry was a bookkeeper at Cerrone Trucking and also worked as a bookkeeper for Attorneys Gellman, Bridges, Schroff and Switzer in Niagara Falls, NY. Most importantly, Gerry enjoyed spending time with her family, in particular her grandchildren.
Survivors include her two children William M. (Mary) Clark of the Town of Niagara, NY and Roslyn L. (Michael) Anthony of Grand Island, NY; two grandchildren Zachary and Sierra Clark; two sisters Nina (late James) Barber, Angela (Leonard) Singer both of Phoenix, AZ and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was predeceased by her sister Linda (late Frank) DeFranco, two brothers Anthony "Nino" (Gina of Youngstown, NY) Cacioppo and Leonard (late Ann) Cacioppo.
Friends may call Sunday 2 – 4 & 7 – 9 p.m. at the M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL. 2730 MILITARY RD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY where services will begin Monday December 22, 2008 at 9:15 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM in Holy Family Jesus, Mary & Joseph Parish at St. Joseph Church, 1413 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls, NY with the Rev. Stewart Lindsay OSFS, officiating. Entombment will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY. Memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Catholic High School, 520 66th Street Niagara Falls, NY 14304.