Obituaries

Feb 17, 2019

Malcolm J. LaMoy, age 76, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at St. Mary's Hospital. Born in Canton, NY he was the son of Wilbur E. and Patricia E. (Gratto) LaMoy. Malcolm resided most of his life in Niagara Falls and attended local schools.  Several years ago, he served in the United States Army and...

Feb 16, 2019

Richard Di Pasquale, age 81, of Niagara Falls passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2019 at home under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Dominic and Mary (Prinzi) Di Pasquale.

Richard resided in the area all of his life and graduated from the former Trott Vocational School. Richard...

Feb 16, 2019

Ramona A. Scrivani, 89, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 16, 2019 in Elderwood at Crestwood Nursing Home. Born in Welland, Ontario, she was the daughter of the late Egidio and Nazerena (Dominelli) Ravazzolo.

Ramona was raised in Welland, where she graduated from high school and attended Wilton's Culinary School. On July 18,...

Feb 13, 2019

Ellen (Faso) Lucantonio, 70, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 13 th 2019 at Mount St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Susan (Watkins) Faso.

Ellen graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1966 and attended Niagara University. On January...

Feb 12, 2019

Margaret B. (Sikkas) Beaver, 97, of Niagara Falls, wife of the late Lauren J. Beaver, passed away at her residence on February 12, 2019 under the care of Niagara Hospice.  Born in Remsen, IA, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Gertrude (Eiling) Sikkas.

Mrs. Beaver came to Niagara Falls in 1942 and was employed...

Feb 10, 2019

Dallas LaBarber, age 94, of the Town of Wheatfield, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Elderwood Healthcare after a brief illness.  Born in Wheatfield, NY, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Lillian (Proefrock) Broeker.

Dallas resided in the area all of her life and attended local schools. She married Joseph "Red" LaBarber...

Feb 8, 2019

Suzanne Dickinson, 71, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on February 8th, 2019, at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in North Tonawanda, NY, she was the daughter of the late William E. Neal, Sr. and Cheryl L. (Neuman) Neal.

Suzanne married her beloved husband, Ted Dickinson at the Frontier Bible Church in Lewiston, NY on April 26,...

Feb 7, 2019

Frank P. Bellavia, Sr., 65, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away Thursday, February 7 th , 2019 at Niagara Hospice House. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Philip and Edna J. (Smith) Bellavia. Frank attended local schools and graduated from Trott Vocational High School in 1972. On May 26, 1973 he married his beloved wife,...

Feb 6, 2019

Concettina "Connie" Masic, 90, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Wednesday, February 6 th , 2019, at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Leonard Baiera and Josephine (Capizzi) LaRoche.

Connie was a devoted mother and grandmother. She enjoyed playing bingo, and lottery tickets, as well as crocheting...

Feb 5, 2019

Maria E. Manuse, 90, of Youngstown, NY, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at Seneca Healthcare Facility in West Seneca, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Rosina (Agulia) Battaglia.

Maria resided in Niagara Falls and later in Youngstown, NY. She graduated from Niagara Falls High School and Deaconess...

Feb 5, 2019

Daryl Quinzio, 59, of Buffalo, NY, passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 unexpectedly at his residence. Born in Lockport, NY he was the son of Vincent and Fedora (Silvester) Quinzio.

Daryl attended local schools and worked for the local Teamsters as a Truck Driver before his retirement.  Daryl leaves behind a sister, Angela and several cousins...

Feb 3, 2019

Kathryn Rotundo, 99, of Niagara Falls, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Northgate Healthcare Facility. Born in Clymer, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Corsaro) Onesi.

Kathryn resided in Niagara Falls most of her life and graduated from the former Trott Vocational School. She married Victor Rotundo in 1942. Mr....

Feb 1, 2019

Lisa J. Nickles, 50, of Niagara Falls, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at home unexpectedly.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late David F. Calandrelli and Paulette K. (Boynton) Calandrelli of Niagara Falls.

Lisa lived in Niagara Falls all of her life and attended local schools. She was a loving...

Feb 1, 2019

Rose L. Figurilli, 96, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Friday, February 1, 2019 at Elderwood Health Care Facility in Wheatfield, NY.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Maria (Giuliano) Destino.

Rose was raised in Niagara Falls and graduated from Trott Vocational High School.  On June 29, 1946,...

Jan 28, 2019

Brandon T. "Mookie" Hunt, 29, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 28, 2019 at his residence. Born on October 22, 1989 in Niagara Falls, he was the loving son of Donald "Shino" Ellis and Shalonda (Leonard) Carter.

Brandon obtained his High School Diploma from Aspire of WNY. He had an unforgettable personality and...

Jan 28, 2019

Claire DePrey, 105, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2019, at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. Born in Green Bay, WI, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Suzanne (Burns) Lesperance.

Claire married her beloved husband, Joseph DePrey, on November 10, 1934 in Two Rivers, WI and later moved to Niagara Falls...

Jan 26, 2019

Marie A. Basso, 70, of Niagara Falls, passed away on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at her residence.  Born in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Jane M. (Kollmar) Meyers.

Marie attended schools in Buffalo, and was a 1967 graduate of Kensington High School.  On July 4, 1992, she married Mario J....

Jan 26, 2019

Constance A. Palumbo, wife of William J., and Mother of John, William D. and Robert Palumbo died on Saturday, January 26, 2019.

Constance gave all of herself to her family tirelessly and freely as a wife and mother. So fast did she leave us, so much has been lost, so much sorrow remains, so much left undone...

Jan 24, 2019

Xav L. Jones, also known as XL Jones, 94, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center, Niagara Falls, NY.

All services are private under the direction of M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

Jan 24, 2019

Susan Zarrillo, 62, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 24, 2019, surrounded by her loving family while under the care of Niagara Hospice at Schoellkopf Health Care Facility. Born in Newburgh, NY, She is the daughter of Margaret H. (Harris) Corey and the late Don A. Corey.

Susan attended local schools and graduated...