Joseph Chick
May 26, 2020
Joseph A. Chick, 67, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at Eastern Niagara Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Leo and Mary (Bonaro) Chick.
Joe was a graduate of Niagara-Wheatfield High School. He was employed as a Foreman at Union Carbide for many...
Jerry W. Ferguson
May 24, 2020
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Jerry W. Ferguson, 72, of Niagara Falls, NY, died surrounded by his loved ones on May 24, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Oakland, CA in 1948, he was the son of the late Jack, Chief Petty Officer, U.S. Navy Retired and Joyce (Bell) Ealy.
He enlisted in the...
Ann M. Wacker
May 24, 2020
Ann M. Wacker, 74, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020. Born in Kittanning, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Yorko and Sarah Johnson; and wife of the late Kenneth Wacker.
Ann is survived by her children, James and Michelle.
An interment service will be held on Saturday,...
Francis "Frank" Fortunato
May 23, 2020
Francis P. "Frank" Fortunato, 59, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on May 23, 2020 at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of Mary Ruth (LaDuca) Fortunato and the late Francis John Fortunato.
Frank served as a firefighter for the City of Niagara Falls for the past 33 years. He was...
William Allan Schrecengost
May 22, 2020
William Allan Schrecengost, 71, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020, at the Buffalo VA Medical Center. Born in Mercer, PA, he was the son of the late William and Wilma Jean (Little) Schrecengost.
Bill enlisted into the United States Army in 1971 and proudly served until his honorable discharge in 1975. On...
Cesare A. Svizzero
May 22, 2020
Cesare A. Svizzero, 99, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on May 22, 2020 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Prezza, Abruzzo, Italy, he was the son of the late Francesco and Eufrazia (Spacone) Svizzero.
Cesare served in the Engineering Division of the Italian Army during World War II, serving in Libya, and was a prisoner of...
Warren J. 'Jim' Vesty
May 21, 2020
Warren J. 'Jim' Vesty, 43, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away at his residence on May 21, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of Barbara Rosino (Les MacKenzie).
Jim was raised in Niagara Falls and earned his Associate's Degree in Videography at the Art Institute of Phoenix. He was employed with Channel 3...
Maria J. Puglisi
May 21, 2020
Maria J Puglisi, age 78, of Gowanda, NY, and formerly of Lewiston, NY, went to heaven May 21 st after a brave fight with COPD. She passed away under the loving care of Gowanda Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where her family was able to comfort her in her final hours.
She was born in Niagara Falls on...
Joseph M. Magliazzo
May 21, 2020
Joseph M. Magliazzo, 91, passed away on May 21, 2020 at his residence in Niagara Falls. He was the son of the late Charles and Anna (Savino) Magliazzo.
Joseph proudly served in the US Navy from 1948 until his honorable discharge in 1952. He was a member of the Teamsters, working as a driver for Sicoli &...
Betty L. Atkinson
May 17, 2020
Betty L. (Myers) Atkinson, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, May 17, 2020, following a courageous four-year battle with Ovarian Cancer. Born in Ransomville, NY she was the daughter of the late William and Emma (Ray) Myers.
Betty graduated from Wilson High School and on September...
Juliet M. Naccarato
May 16, 2020
Juliet M. Naccarato, 84, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on May 16, 2020, at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gasper and Ida (Bonnacorso) Aceti.
Juliet attended local schools, graduating from Niagara Falls High School in 1955. In 1958, she married Rocco Naccarato...
Marcia J Gilbo
May 16, 2020
Marcia J. Gilbo , age 63, passed away May 16, 2020 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, Â She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Velma (McCullough) Stahlman. Â Marcia attended local schools. Â She was a former employee of the Pizza Oven for over thirty years .
Marcia' s favorite adventure was thrift shopping...
Marie A. Demartino
May 14, 2020
Marie A. DeMartino, 95, of Plano, TX formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020. Â Born in Niagara Falls, NY, daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine (Iacopino) Palermo.
Marie attended local schools, graduating from Niagara Falls High School. Â She married Dominick T. DeMartino on June 28, 1947 in St. Joseph Church. Â Mr....
Rev. William Connor McGarry
May 13, 2020
The Rev. William Connor McGarry, Ch. Lt. Col., Ret. U.S.A.F, age 86, Pastor Emeritus of Prince of Peace Church, Niagara Falls, NY, passed away at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Home on May 13, 2020. Born in Carnegie, PA, he was the son of the late William P. and Catherine (O'Connor) McGarry.
Father McGarry was a priest...
Anthony Desimone
May 12, 2020
Anthony DeSimone, 73, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at Elderwood at Grand Island. Born on April 5, 1947 in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Anthony Sr. and Elisa DeSimone. On November 22, 1969, he married the former Jacqueline Zabaldo at Prince of Peace Church. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary last November.
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Chantal N. Pawlikowski
May 12, 2020
Chantal N. Pawlikowski, 32, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away unexpectedly on May 12, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of Alfred and Joya (Wojtowicz) Pawlikowski.
Chantal graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 2006 and attended New York Institute of Esthetics.  She was employed as a secretary at her family's business, Nu...
Connie (Tyson) Elliott
May 11, 2020
Connie (Tyson) Elliott, 57, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 11, 2020 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of Lottie Daniels and the late Clenso Tyson.
Connie was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls where she graduated from Niagara Falls High School...
Rev. Msgr. Edward J. Scanlan
May 11, 2020
Rev. Msgr. Edward J. Scanlan, passed away on May 11, 2020, 2 days before his 92 nd birthday at St. Joseph's Post Acute Care, Orchard Park, NY.  Born in Batavia, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Jones) Scanlan.
Msgr. Scanlan attended St. Peter's School in LeRoy, NY and graduated from LeRoy High...
Frances M. Garcia
May 10, 2020
Frances M. Garcia, 97, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2020, surrounded by her beloved family at her residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Jessie (Riggi) Cicatello.
Frances was raised in Niagara Falls and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. She married Francisco "Frank"...
Otis Street, Jr.
May 9, 2020
Otis Street, Jr., 69, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on May 9, 2020 at Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Otis and Lillie Mae (Harris) Street, Sr.
On April 4, 1983, Otis married Ollie (Rodgers) Street in Niagara Falls, NY. Otis enjoyed working on cars, and...
