Rose A. Brown
Jan 21, 2019
Rose A. Brown was many things to many people. She was a daughter, a wife (66 years), a mother (of eight), a grandmother, a great-grandmother, an aunt, a cousin, and a friend. To her last days she heard from former students of 17th Street, 39th Street and Abate Schools who had a common refrain -- that "Mrs. Brown" was...
Deborah Barcaro
Jan 20, 2019
On Sunday, January 20, 2019, Deborah Barcaro, loving mother of one son, Anthony, passed away. Deborah was born on July 21, 1950 in Lewiston, NY to the late Guido and Theresa Barcaro. She received her travel and tourism degree from Niagara University. She enjoyed working as a secretary at Niagara University and Medaille College.
Deborah had a...
Patricia Ann Ladouceur
Jan 20, 2019
Patricia LaDouceur, 67, passed away peacefully at her home in Seattle, Washington on Sunday, January 20, 2019. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she is the daughter of Yolanda LaDouceur, who still lives locally and the late Paul J. LaDouceur, whom passed away in 2008.
Patricia graduated from LaSalle Sr. High School and went on to get a...
Laura A. Giammarco
Jan 19, 2019
Laura A. Giammarco, 91, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Introdacqua, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Bambina (D'Angelis) Mascio.
Laura was raised in Italy, where she attended local schools. She immigrated to the United States at a young age and was...
Kayla M. Pease
Jan 19, 2019
Kayla M. (Ackerson) Pease, age 27, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly January 19, 2019 at her home. She was born on July 25, 1991. She was the daughter of Robert (Janet) Ackerson Jr. and Christina (Jerry Carella) Pierangelino.
Kayla graduated from Niagara Falls High School and was employed as a Cage Supervisor at Seneca Niagara...
Belisena M. Scrufari
Jan 16, 2019
Belisena M. Scrufari, 98, of Niagara Falls, passed away on January 16, 2019 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Buffalo, NY on January 24, 1920 she was the daughter of the late Palmerino 'Carmen' and Mercuria 'Mary' (Choppa) LaFalce. Betty, as she was affectionately known, married Peter P. Scrufari on November 27, 1937 in Buffalo, NY. Mr....
Shirley A. Carter
Jan 16, 2019
Shirley A. Carter, 82, of Wheatfield NY, passed away Wednesday, January, 16 th , 2019 under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Wellsville, NY she was the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Judd.
Shirley graduated from Tonawanda High School in 1955 and attended Buffalo State College. She worked part-time for Union Carbide before going...
Marie I Marcolini
Jan 12, 2019
Marie I. Marcolini, 88, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Niagara Hospice House. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Adriano and Cescira (Cianforino) DelRe; and beloved wife of Louis J. Marcolini, who she married on October 18, 1952 at St. Joseph Church.
Marie was a lifelong...
Doris Marie Phillips
Jan 11, 2019
Doris Marie (Marien) Phillips 88 of Niagara Falls, NY, wife of the late Carl J. Phillips, passed away on Friday, January 11, 2019 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. She was born on March 5, 1930 in Brisbin Pa. and was the daughter of the late Raymond and Barbara (Philage) Marien, and step daughter of the late Violet Marion.
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Anthony J. Quarantillo, Jr.
Jan 10, 2019
Anthony J. Quarantillo, Jr. of Grand Island, NY, passed away on January 10, 2019, at Buffalo General Hospital following a short illness. He was 82. Born on July 3, 1936, in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of Marjorie (Rinaldo) and the late Anthony Quarantillo. After graduating from Juniata College in 1958 with a BS in Biology, he...
Dr. Samuel C. Morreale
Jan 9, 2019
Dr. Samuel C. Morreale of Lewiston, NY, passed away on January 9, 2019 after a brief illness at Roswell Park. Born on December 21, 1934, he was the son of the late Angelo and Josephine (Licata) Morreale; and beloved husband of Lydia (Dalla Torre) Morreale, who he married on June 3, 1967 at the former Sacred Heart Church.
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Anthony "Tony" M. Serrianne, Sr.
Jan 9, 2019
Anthony M. "Tony" Serrianne, Sr., 84, of Niagara Falls passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born on December 21, 1934 he was the son of the late Anthony and Lucille (Surace) Serrianne.
Tony has lived in Niagara Falls all of his life and attended local schools. He married Margaret "Midge"...
Civa M. Schurr
Jan 7, 2019
Civa (Mardirosian) Schurr, 96, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2019 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. Born June 6, 1922, in Niagara Falls, NY to survivors of the Armenian Genocide, Sarkis and Arshaluce "Alice" (Sherenian) Mardirosian.
Civa attended 10 th Street Grade School, South Junior High School and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1940. She...
Donald J. Knab
Jan 4, 2019
On January 4 th , 2019, Donald J. Knab (Doc Knab), Pharmacist, tennis player, Korean veteran and beautiful person, passed away peacefully. Doc Knab loved to laugh and to make others laugh. His double entendres were witty and spot on. To know Don was to love him. His family and legion of friends will greatly miss his luminous smile...
Patricia A. Masters
Jan 4, 2019
Patricia A. Masters, 76, of Calabash, North Carolina, entered into eternal rest on January 4th, 2019. Born and raised in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the loving daughter of the late Andrew and Julia (Sudik) McLaughlin. In 1959, she married her beloved husband Paul Masters, who passed away on May 13th, 2015 after 56 memorable years together.
While...
William P. Harkins, Jr.
Jan 4, 2019
William P. Harkins, Jr., 70, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on January 4, 2019. Born in Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late William Harkins and Jane Smith.
Bill attended local schools and enlisted into the United States Army until his honorable discharge in 1972. He obtained his Bachelor's Degree and began working as an...
Mario "Ginger" Licastro
Jan 4, 2019
Mario "Ginger" Licastro of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born on November 7, 1935 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. He was the son of the late Gaetano and Angeline (Cirrito) Licastro.
Ginger as he was affectionately known by family and friends attended local schools and graduated...
Rena Willis
Jan 4, 2019
Rena Willis, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on January 4, 2019 at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in Chattanooga, TN, she was the daughter of the late Gentle V. and Virginia (Mann) Jones; wife of the late Robert Willis; mother of Wyome Willis, Wilma (late Jerry) Carter, Deborah Willis, Darlena Williams, Roberta (Pleas) Gainer, Adriene (Richard) Lawson...
Josephine M. Chiazzese
Jan 3, 2019
Josephine M. Chiazzese, 97, of Niagara Falls passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Elderwood at Wheatfield. Born in Anita, PA on January 31, 1921, she was the daughter of the late James and Lillian (Piazza) Chiazzese.
Josephine has lived in the Niagara Falls area most of her life. She worked in the clerical department for...
Rudolph P. Trincanati
Jan 3, 2019
Rudolph P. Trincanati, a native and longtime resident of Niagara Falls, passed away on January 3, 2019, in Kenmore, NY at the age of 90, after a brief illness.
Rudy attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School and Bliss Electrical School in Takoma Park, Maryland. He proudly served with the U.S. Navy...
