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Daniel D. Mezhir

Daniel D. Mezhir

Apr 23, 2020

Daniel D. Mezhir, age 70, of Niagara Falls, NY, entered into rest on Thursday, April 23, 2020, after a brief illness.  He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 11, 1949, son of the late James and Viola (Trunzo); stepson of the late Samuel Torcasio.

Daniel graduated from Bishop Duffy High School in 1967.  After graduating...

Katherine A. Dutko

Katherine A. Dutko

Apr 22, 2020

Katherine A. Dutko 78, of Niagara Falls, New York passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. Born in Niagara Falls, Katherine was lovingly known to her family and close friends as "Chickie" and was the daughter of the late Alfred and Julia (Rotella) Soluri.

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Josette M. Doyle

Josette M. Doyle

Apr 22, 2020

Josette M. Doyle, 55, of Grand Island, NY, passed away on April 22, 2020 at her residence.  Born in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of Thomas I. and Bonnie H. (Pew) Mulroy.

Josette was the loving caregiver to her late daughter, Michelle Ando.   She also loved her dogs dearly.

In addition to her parents,...

Joseph A. "Joe" Hewitt

Joseph A. "Joe" Hewitt

Apr 21, 2020

Joseph A. "Joe" Hewitt, 35, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away at his residence on April 21, 2020.  Born in Lewiston NY, he was the son of Donna (Joseph) Harman (nee Tierney) and the late Jose Hewitt.

Joe graduated from Niagara Wheatfield High School in 2003.  He was employed for the past 7 years as a Route...

Patsy "Pat" Magliarditi

Patsy "Pat" Magliarditi

Apr 21, 2020

Patsy "Pat" Magliarditi, 72, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 21, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Albert and Lucy A. (Franjoine) Magliarditi.

Pat was a 1967 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. He was employed as a hairdresser at Rosario's Hair Salon for many...

Stephen M. Swiatkowski

Stephen M. Swiatkowski

Apr 19, 2020

Stephen M. Swiatkowski, 57, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 19, 2020, at his residence.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of Henrietta (Cicero) Swiatkowski and the late Stanley Swiatkowski.

Stephen graduated from LaSalle Sr. High School in 1981, where he was commonly known as "Swick." Steve was retired for several years....

Louis R. Turri

Louis R. Turri

Apr 19, 2020

Louis R. Turri, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 19, 2020 at Veteran's Administration Hospital in Buffalo, NY.  Born in Shepton, PA, he was the son of the late Louis A. and Matilda (Calovini) Turri.

Louis came to the area as a child with his family, graduating from Niagara Falls High School and later...

Anne K. Luciani

Anne K. Luciani

Apr 19, 2020

Anne K. Luciani, 90, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 19, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Helen (Kruczkowski) Presutti.

Anne graduated with honors from Niagara Falls High School in 1947 and 3 years later, on August 12, 1950, married her high school...

Lorraine Marcolini

Lorraine Marcolini

Apr 18, 2020

Lorraine (Petrie) Marcolini. It is with profound sadness the family shares the news of her passing on Saturday, April 18th, 2020. Born January 22nd, 1933 in Pine Falls Manitoba, Canada.

Lorraine married the love of her life Edward A Marcolini, predeceased in 1999. Married September 19th 1953, she moved to Niagara Falls, New York where she resided...

Edgar "Ed" Townsend

Edgar "Ed" Townsend

Apr 18, 2020

Edgar H. Townsend, 82, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 18, 2020, at Kenmore Mercy Hospital.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Donald and Whilimenia (Strassburg) Townsend.

Edgar Attended local schools.  He served in the United States Army from 1959 until his honorable discharge in 1962.  Edgar was employed...

Arthur J. "Art" Daigler Jr.

Arthur J. "Art" Daigler Jr.

Apr 17, 2020

Arthur J. "Art" Daigler Jr., 69, of Wilson, NY, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY after a short battle with cancer.  Born September 18, 1950 in North Tonawanda, NY, he was the son of the late Arthur J. Daigler Sr. and Pauline (Muir) Daigler.

Art was raised in North...

William "Bill" M. Diermyer

William "Bill" M. Diermyer

Apr 15, 2020

William "Bill" M. Diermyer, 71, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2020 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. Born in Lockport, NY on December 18, 1948, he was the son of the late Robert Diermyer and Eleanor (Morris) Diermyer.

Bill was raised in Lockport, NY and graduated from DeSales Catholic School. In 1967, he...

Bette J. Pellegrino

Bette J. Pellegrino

Apr 12, 2020

Bette J. Pellegrino, 90, of Niagara Falls, NY died peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020 at her home. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Sophie (Kuffchalk) Czar and was born on July 6, 1929 in Philipsburg, PA, where she attended local schools.

In 1954, Bette moved to Niagara Falls, NY and was employed...

David N. Hardingham

David N. Hardingham

Apr 11, 2020

David N. Hardingham, 80, of Lockport, NY, passed away on April 11, 2020 in the Buffalo Health Care Center. Born in Plainfield, NJ, he was the son of the late Ivan N. Hardingham and late Mary P. Meyer.

David was honorably discharged in 1959 from the United States Navy and later served in the United States Marines...

Barbara A. Romano

Barbara A. Romano

Apr 11, 2020

Barbara A. Romano, 73, of Lewiston, NY passed away on Saturday April 11, 2020 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late, Albert and Nancy (Mancuso) DeMunda.

Barbara graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1964 and from D'Youville College with a Bachelor's Degree in 1968.  She...

Louise M. Oliverio

Louise M. Oliverio

Apr 11, 2020

Louise M. Oliverio, 91, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 11, 2020 at Schoellkopf Health Care Facility.  Born in Beaver County, PA, she was the daughter of the Late Louis and Santina (Wyno) Crapis and the step-daughter of the late Joseph Porto.

Louise came to the area as a teenager with her family.  On May...

Dario C. D'Antuono

Dario C. D'Antuono

Apr 9, 2020

Dario C. D'Antuono, 91, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 9, 2020 at his residence in Niagara Falls.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Antonio and Caroline (LoStracco) D'Antuono.

Dario was employed as a foreman with Laborer's Local #91 in Niagara Falls for over 35 years.  In his younger...

Ronald F. Lucarini

Ronald F. Lucarini

Apr 9, 2020

Ronald F. Lucarini, 80, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 9, 2020 at Elderwood at Wheatfield.  Born in Carbondale, PA, he was the son of the late Evaristo and Vienna (Matteucci) Lucarini.

Ronald came to the area with his family at the age of 6.  He graduated from Niagara Falls High School and attended the...

Mary Ann (Lauzau) Ghougasian

Mary Ann (Lauzau) Ghougasian

Apr 7, 2020

Mary Ann Ghougasian, 84, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, April 7, 2020, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Eberhard) Lauzau and wife of the late Edward Ghougasian.

She attended St. Mary of the Cataract Elementary School and...

Thomas Mark Fadel

Thomas Mark Fadel

Apr 7, 2020

Thomas Mark Fadel, 67, passed away on April 7, 2020 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Edmund Leo and Varsen (Tarpinian) Fadel.

A unique and creative soul, Tom filled his life with music, books, movies, and exploring and photographing the outdoors. He sang in bands throughout...

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