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Christopher M. Kovacs
Aug 26, 2020
Christopher M. Kovacs, 59, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on August 26, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in North Tonawanda, NY, he was the son of the late Steven and Mary (MacDonald) Kovacs.
Christopher earned his Associate's Degree from ITT Technical Institute. He was self-employed as a Certified Electrician. Most recently, he...
Betty G. Rasch
Aug 25, 2020
Betty G. Rasch, 98, of Tonawanda, NY, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at her residence under the care of Hospice Buffalo. Born in Newfane, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Bessie (Kahler) Swann; and beloved wife of the late William A. Rasch who she married in 1943 in North Tonawanda.
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Russell Loverdi
Aug 25, 2020
Russell LoVerdi, 81, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on August 25, 2020 at his residence while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Mount Morris, NY, he was the son of the late Nunzio and Jennie (Faso) LoVerdi.
Russell was employed as a Chemical Operator and in Safety at Occidental Chemical Corporation in Niagara Falls, NY...
Darla E. McCormick
Aug 24, 2020
Darla E. McCormick, 62, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on August 24, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Harold A. and Elaine L. (Wackett) Zimmerman.
Darla attended local schools and graduated from Niagara-Wheatfield High School. On August 11, 2001, she married Kenneth...
Elizabeth A. Giannini
Aug 24, 2020
Elizabeth A. Giannini, 94, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on August 24, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Thorold, Ontario, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Margaret (Speirs) White.
On September 2, 1950, she married Emidio P. Giannini at Holy Rosary Church in Thorold, Ontario. Mr. Giannini predeceased her...
Anna Bachellor
Aug 23, 2020
Anna Bachellor, 100, of Pendleton, NY, and formerly of Cleveland and Payne, OH, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2020, at her residence. Born in Germany, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Lydia (Springmann) Kinat.
Anna moved to the United States with her family as a child and was raised in Ohio. She...
Tiffany L. Hardeman
Aug 22, 2020
Tiffany L. Hardeman, 25, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on August 22, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of James S. Hardeman and Kimberly Maye.
Tiffany was employed as a Dispatcher for Blue Taxi in Niagara Falls, NY. She was a beautiful soul that enjoyed to dance and...
James A. "Jim" Alati
Aug 21, 2020
James A. "Jim" Alati, 64, of North Tonawanda, NY, passed away on August 21, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and Cecelia A. (Giambattista) Alati.
Jim attended local schools, graduating from Niagara Falls High School. On May 1, 1982, he married the...
Judy Ann DeLuca
Aug 21, 2020
Judy Ann DeLuca, 68, of Buffalo, NY, passed away at her residence on August 21, 2020. Born in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Jenny (Pera) Barbera.
Judy was raised in Buffalo and graduated from Bishop McMahon High School. In 1993, she married David D. DeLuca in Buffalo. She was employed as...
Jessica Gilbo
Aug 19, 2020
Jessica E. Gilbo, 46, passed away unexpectedly on August 19, 2020 at Kenmore Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of Michael Gilbo and the late Marcia J. (Stahlman) Gilbo.
Jessica was employed for 24 years at Tops International in Niagara Falls in the Bakery Department. She will be remembered...
Annette M. Swinford
Aug 18, 2020
Annette M. Swinford, age 58, passed away August 18, 2020 at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. Born May 5, 1962, she was the daughter of the late John Harrison Swinford Sr. and Linnetta Pearl (Critchlow) Swinford. Annette enjoyed reading, watching television, most of all spending time with her family especially her grandchildren.
Annette is survived by her...
Albina Merante
Aug 15, 2020
Albina (Mazza) Merante, 91, of Youngstown, NY, passed away suddenly on August 15, 2020 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. Born in Mangone, Province of Cosenza, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Eugenio and Agata (Sdao) Mazza.
Albina immigrated to Welland, Ontario in 1954.  She married Rocco Merante on October 27, 1956 in Niagara Falls, NY,...
Daniel Paterson
Aug 15, 2020
Daniel Paterson, 70, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 15, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Harold and Angela Paterson; and beloved husband of Ellen Rae (Bieniek) Paterson, who he married on November 17, 1994.
Dan was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and a graduate of...
Albert N. "Albe" Campana
Aug 14, 2020
Albert N. "Albe" Campana, 86, of Lewiston, NY, passed away at his residence on August 14, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Eugenio and Fiorina (Comper) Campana.
On April 21, 1956, Albe married Patricia Ann (Beningo) Campana at Mt. Carmel Church. Mrs. Campana predeceased him on April 25, 2008. Albe...
Gloria J. (Demita) Zulke
Aug 14, 2020
Gloria J. (DeMita) Zulke, 87, of Lewiston and formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center on August 14, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late John and Lillian (Powell) D'Amore.
Gloria attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. She was employed for...
Lindsay Canali
Aug 13, 2020
Lindsay Canali, 35, of Wheatfield, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2020, after a 15-month courageous battle with a rare form of cancer discovered directly following the birth of her daughter. Born in Piqua, OH, she was the loving daughter of Jimmy and Sandy (Smith) Caudill.
Lindsay was raised in Ohio and obtained her Bachelor's...
Jennie Romano
Aug 13, 2020
Jennie Romano, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Born in Avon, NY, she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Lena (Civiletto) Bellina; and the beloved wife of Paul Romano, who she married on September 4, 1948 at St. Joseph's Church.
Jennie began working at Kimberly-Clark for many years...
William "Bill" Tarapczynski
Aug 12, 2020
William "Bill" Tarapczynski, 55, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on August 12, 2020, at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Leo and Eleanor (Jones) Tarapczynski.
Bill was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls where he attended local schools. He was employed by Bowl-O-Drome for several years....
Robert "Patrick" Dale
Aug 12, 2020
Robert "Patrick" Dale, 63, of Buffalo, NY, passed away at his residence on August 12, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Martin and Dorothy (Cushing) Dale.
Robert attended local schools, graduating from Bishop Duffy High School in 1974, and later earned a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from University of Buffalo. ...
Harold "Chuck" Scrivani
Aug 10, 2020
Harold "Chuck" Scrivani, 77, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Vincent and Rose M. (Fideli) Scrivani.
Chuck attended local schools and was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School. He was employed as a Millwright at Union Carbide for...
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