John E. Lizzio, 57, of Buffalo, NY and formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, departed this world on Monday, December 3, 2018 at Erie County Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, he is the son of John N. Lizzio and the late June (Luh) Lizzio.

John attended local schools, graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1979 and attended Niagara County Community College. He began working at the family business, American Glass & Mirror Co., Inc. as a young boy alongside his father becoming co-owner and president of the company in 1994. He enjoyed golfing and skiing, as well as cooking and watching football. Above all, John was a passionate people person with a big heart. He was always there for those in need and was truly loved by his family and countless friends. He will be deeply missed.

In addition to his father, John N. Lizzio (Loryce M. Detra), John is survived by his sisters, Luhan E. (Thomas C.) DeRemer, Lynn M. Passanese; his children, Eric J. Lizzio, Devin A. Lizzio, Jacob B. Lizzio, John J. Lizzio, Aston F. Lizzio; his nieces and nephews, Alexandra J. (Brian) Craven, Aaron J. Raymond, Ashley M. Hansen; one great-niece and two great-nephews; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Visitation will be on Tuesday, December 11th from 4 – 7 P.M. at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY, with a prayer service to conclude. Interment at the convenience of the family will be held in St. Joseph Cemetery. If desired, memorial offerings may be made to the Erie County or Niagara County S.P.C.A. Please visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.