Grace Ann (DiFiglia) Farina, 62 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday May 31, 2015 at Waterfront Health Care Facility in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Charles and Loretta (Bruccoleri) DiFiglia.
Grace was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. Throughout her life, she worked in hospitality for various restaurants and hotels in the Niagara Falls area. Grace had a love for animals, especially her pets. She also enjoyed sewing, art and drawing, and was a fabulous cook. Above all, Grace will be remembered as a loving and compassionate person who loved being with her family.
Grace was predeceased by her husband Joseph "Pops" Farina on March 16, 2009. She is survived by her children, Laura (Shawn) Neal of Virginia, Cindy (Joseph Ocejo) Farina Ventresca of Niagara Falls, NY, Denise (Dwayne) Lermineau of Buffalo, NY and Richard (Lisa) Farina of South Carolina, four grandchildren, Scott Banks, Christina Ventresca, Joseph Ventresca and Alecia Shepard , as well as several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. She was also predeceased by one sister Deborah White.
Visitation will be held on Monday June 8th from 2-6 p.m. at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL 2730 Military Road Niagara Falls, NY concluding with a prayer service. Interment will be held in Riverdale Cemetery Lewiston, NY at the convenience of the family. Memorial offerings may be made to Niagara County SPCA 2100 Lockport Road Niagara Falls, NY 14304.