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Michael F. Baldi

Michael F. Baldi

Feb 1, 2020

Michael F. Baldi, 99, formerly of Buffalo, NY and Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 1, 2020 at Our Lady of Peace Health Care Facility, Lewiston, NY.  Born in Italy, he was the son of the late Joseph and Catina (Enrico) Baldi.

Michael came to the United States as a...

Helen M. Blose

Helen M. Blose

Jan 31, 2020

Helen M. Blose, 89, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House. Born in Anita, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Raphael (Renn) Lorelli.

Helen married her beloved husband, William Blose on October 30, 1948, in Punxsutawney, PA. Together they moved to Niagara Falls, NY in...

Russell Leenhouts

Russell Leenhouts

Jan 31, 2020

Russell Leenhouts, age 72, passed away January 31, 2020 at his Niagara Falls Residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late John and Thelma (Klage) Leenhouts.

Russell attended local schools and graduated from Niagara -Wheatfield High School.   He was employed as a laborer for BFI, retiring in 2004.  He enjoyed bowling in...

Dennis C. Shira

Dennis C. Shira

Jan 29, 2020

Dennis C. Shira, age 68, of Youngstown, NY, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at home.  Born on June 5, 1951 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Charles and Eloise (Mascott) Shira.

Denny attended local schools and graduated from Trott Vocational High School.  On August 5, 1989, he married the...

Richard S. Massaro

Richard S. Massaro

Jan 24, 2020

Richard S. Massaro, 84, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Dominic and Rose (Falcone) Massaro.

Richard attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On August 23, 1960, he married his loving wife, Joyce C. (Archie) Massaro in Niagara...

Bonnie S. Schott

Bonnie S. Schott

Jan 24, 2020

Bonnie S. Schott, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 24, 2020. Born in Mayfield, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Milton and Louise (Reed) West.

Bonnie moved to Niagara Falls as a young child with her family and attended local schools. She enjoyed going antiquing, playing bingo, and tending to...

Barbara L. Carlisto

Barbara L. Carlisto

Jan 23, 2020

Barbara L. Carlisto, 54, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly on January 23, 2020 at Mount St. Mary's Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, she was he daughter of the late Neil R. and Shirleyann E. (Price) Jarvis; and beloved wife of Thomas W. Carlisto who she married on July 4, 1989.

Barb was a lifelong resident...

Leota M. Congi

Leota M. Congi

Jan 23, 2020

Leota M. Congi, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away at Schoellkopf Health Center on January 23, 2020.  Born in Harrisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lula (Velimont) Conaway.

Leota came to the area with her family as a teenager.  On April 24, 1948, Leota married Louis A. Congi at Our Lady...

Betty L. Buck

Betty L. Buck

Jan 22, 2020

Betty Louise Buck, age 88 of Niagara Falls, NY went home to her lord on Wednesday,  January 22, 2020.  Born on January 17, 1932 in Niagara Falls, NY, daughter of the late Frederick and Ruth (Soliday) Hoover. Betty was predeceased by her husband, Harold Buck on October 30, 1975.

Betty started working in 1965 at Mt. St....

Margaret A. "Marge" Matthews

Margaret A. "Marge" Matthews

Jan 22, 2020

Margaret A. "Marge" Matthews (nee Brydges), age 85, passed away January 22, 2020 at her Niagara Falls residence surrounded by her family.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late George and Margaret Brydges.

Margaret was the wife of the late Donald K. Matthews who predeceased her in 1988. Margaret attended local schools,...

Ann Beccari

Ann Beccari

Jan 22, 2020

Ann Beccari, 92, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY and Lewiston, NY entered into eternal rest on January 22, 2020 while surrounded by her loving family in her residence at Wheatfield Commons, North Tonawanda, NY, under the care of Niagara Hospice.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gaetano and Francesca (LaCivita) Balassone.

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Anna M. Muscarella

Anna M. Muscarella

Jan 21, 2020

Anna M. Muscarella, 90, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2020 at Elderwood of Wheatfield in Wheatfield, NY.  Born in Avon, NY, she was the daughter of the late Ignazio (Leonard) and Mary (Zanghi) Muscarella.

Anna came to the area as a child with her family, and graduated in 1948 from Niagara Falls...

Louis Maselli

Louis Maselli

Jan 20, 2020

Louis Maselli, 83, of the Town of Niagara, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2020 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late John and Pasqualina (Ravarinni) Maselli; and beloved husband of the late Joann Maselli.

Louis attended local schools and served in the United States...

Wilbur L. Hunt

Wilbur L. Hunt

Jan 18, 2020

Wilbur L. Hunt, age 72, departed this life on January 18, 2020, as a result of a fire in his Niagara Falls residence. Born in Gantt, Alabama, he was the son of the late Oscar N. and Gladys (Curry) Hunt; and loving husband of Emma Jean (Dickerson) Hunt who he married on June 11, 1966.

Wilbur served...

Carl Sterzinger

Carl Sterzinger

Jan 18, 2020

Carl Sterzinger, 77, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away suddenly on January 18, 2020 at his residence. Born in Cheektowaga, NY he was the son of the late Charles L. and Bernadette (Fitzpatrick) Sterzinger; and beloved husband of the late Mary M. (Lake) Sterzinger whom he married in 1961.

Carl served in the United States Marines and...

Robert F. Scibilia

Robert F. Scibilia

Jan 17, 2020

Robert F. Scibilia, 66, of Niagara Falls, NY, took his last breath at 2:48 AM on January 17, 2020 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY in the arms of his two sons, surrounded by his siblings.  Born in Niagara Falls in 1953, he was the son of the late Anthony J. and Jeanette A. (Desiderio) Scibilia.

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Reta E. Villani

Reta E. Villani

Jan 17, 2020

Reta E. Villani, age 90, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020, surrounded by her loving family.  Born on February 24, 1929 in Merritton, Ontario, Canada, daughter of the late Nelson J. and Mary Jane (Lessard) Deline. Reta was predeceased by her husbands, Eli Moses in 1976 and Guido J. Villani in 2008.

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Angeline B. Recchione

Angeline B. Recchione

Jan 16, 2020

Angeline B. Recchione passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Thursday, January 16, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Maria (Sagliano) Lombardo.

A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, Angeline graduated from Niagara Falls High School and worked at Carborundum Corporation. On April 26, 1947, she...

Thomas J. Slaiman

Thomas J. Slaiman

Jan 15, 2020

Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather

Thomas James Slaiman entered peacefully into rest on Wednesday, January 15th, 2020 after a brief illness.  He was 69.

Born in Niagara Falls, NY on November 5th, 1950, he was the son of the late James and Mabel (nee Bishara) Slaiman. Tom was a 1968 graduate of Niagara Falls High...

William A. Weston, Sr.

William A. Weston, Sr.

Jan 13, 2020

William A. Weston, Sr, 58, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Monday, January 13, 2020. Born in Utah, William was the son of the late William LeRoy and Martha (Anderson) Weston.

William served in the United States Army from 1980 until his honorable discharge in 1983.

Funeral services will be...

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