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Rayola Kinney
Nov 10, 2018
Rayola Kinney, 94 of Wheatfield, NY passed away on November 10, 2018 at Safire Rehabilitation of Northtowns. Born March 5, 1924 in Odin, PA she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Luella Hackett.
Rayola was raised and educated in Pennsylvania and worked at a bomb making factory in New Jersey during World War II. She...
Elizabeth A. Bevacqua
Nov 7, 2018
Elizabeth A. Bevacqua, 62 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, Williamsville, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of Betty A. (Patsolic) Bevacqua and the late Ernest W. Bevacqua.
Liz as she was affectionately known attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High...
David G. Moore
Nov 6, 2018
David G. Moore, Funeral Director, age 55, of South Buffalo, New York passed away November 6, 2018 at Hospice of Buffalo after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his parents, David and Dolores (Higgins) Moore and his brothers, Thomas (Lynne) Moore and James (Ami) Moore; as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. Born in Buffalo, Mr....
Mary C. Mussari
Nov 5, 2018
Mary C. Mussari, 89, of Lockport, NY and formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Newfane Rehabilitation Center. Born in Detroit, MI, she was the daughter of the late James J. and Anne (Piccarello) Amato.
Mary graduated from St. Bernard's High School in Detroit and later moved to Niagara Falls...
Anne D. Strachan
Nov 4, 2018
Anne D. Strachan, 88, of Niagara Falls passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Schoellkopf Health Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Nicolina (Giacobella) Macri. Anne was predeceased by her husband of 39 years, Hugh J. Strachan on October 17, 1991.
Anne lived all of her life...
Lawrence J. Archie
Nov 4, 2018
Lawrence J. Archie, 69, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at his residence unexpectedly. Born in Niagara Falls on March 10, 1949, he was the son of the late Samuel L. Archie and Grace L. (Laspisa) Jarvis. Larry was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. He enlisted into the United States...
Josephine T. Bongiovanni
Nov 3, 2018
Josephine T. (Scibetta) Bongiovanni, 86, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on November 3, 2018 at Schofield Residence Nursing Facility in Kenmore, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 9, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Dominick and Rose (Ullo) Scibetta.
Josephine, who was fondly known as Honey, was raised and educated in Niagara...
Clara J. Serrianne
Oct 31, 2018
Clara J. Serrianne, 92 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on October 31, 2018 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. Born June 20, 1926 in Niagara Falls, Ontario, she was the daughter of the late Palmerino Mancuso and Rosina (Vesci) Mango, and step-daughter of the late Frank Mango. Clara was raised and educated in Niagara Falls, Ontario and...
Jose D Arroyo
Oct 26, 2018
Jose D. Arroyo, 90, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away October 26, 2018 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Home, Lewiston, NY. He was born in Anasco, Puerto Rico on December 20, 1927. In 1958, Jose married Maria "Connie" (Rodriguez) in Miami, Florida, she predeceased him in 2014. He was a former supervisor for Plastics manufacturer, Opti-Ray Inc., in Farmingdale,...
Peter J. Vendrillo
Oct 22, 2018
Peter J. Vendrillo, 91, of Lewiston, NY passed away on Monday, October 22, 2018 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on February 9, 1927, he was the son of the late Peter C. and Christine (Pirolli) Vendrillo. Having grown up on Center Avenue, Peter was one of the "over the bridge north...
Dr. Frank A. Pallone
Oct 21, 2018
Dr. Frank A. Pallone passed away peacefully on Sunday October 21, 2018 surrounded by those that loved him most. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 4, 1932 to Frank and Mary Pallone. He was a cadet at Stella Niagara Seminary for grade school and graduated Bishop Duffy High School in 1950, where he was active on...
Kristen M. Berak
Oct 19, 2018
Kristen M. Berak, 48, of Niagara Falls, NY, entered into rest peacefully at her home on Friday, October 19, 2018. Born and raised in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of Sharon (Salvatore) DeMarco and Carl (DeSales) Berak.
Kristen attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Catholic. She worked as a waitress for numerous restaurants in...
Charles Pagano
Oct 18, 2018
Charles Pagano, 94, of Niagara Falls, NY entered into rest on Thursday, October 18, 2018. Born in Leicester, NY he was the son of the late Alfonso and Calogera (Tirone) Pagano.
Charles was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. Following high school, he worked in housekeeping at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and...
Bernadine Caccese
Oct 15, 2018
Bernadine A. (Briggs) Caccese, 96, of Niagara Falls, NY, went on to be with the Lord October 15, 2018 at Shore Winds Nursing Home in Rochester, NY, where she resided for the past two years. Born on September 27, 1922, in Greenwood, NY, she was the loving daughter of the late John and Flossie Briggs of Ontario, NY. Bernie graduated...
Robert D. Townsend
Oct 13, 2018
Robert D. Townsend, 81 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away at home on October 13, 2018 surrounded by his loving family while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born November 28, 1936 in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Donald and Whilimenia (Strassburg) Townsend.
Bob was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. He...
Jean R. Mathieson
Oct 9, 2018
Jean R. (Sirianni) Mathieson, 91 of Lewiston, NY, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday October 9, 2018 at Elderwood at Grand Island Health Care Facility.  Born March 21, 1927 in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Michael and Carmella (Carpenella) Sirianni.
Jean attended St. Joseph's school in Niagara...
Sally L. Rog
Oct 7, 2018
Sally L. Rog, 83, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 7 th , 2018 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Lockport, NY, she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Marie (Stoll) Delaney. Sally attended local schools and graduated from the former St. Joseph High School. On May 3, 1958, she married her beloved husband,...
Vera Ann Ohanian
Oct 7, 2018
Vera Ann (Zucco) Ohanian, 77 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away at home on Sunday October 7, 2018. Born September 14, 1941 in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Saverina (Costanzo) Zucco.
Vera was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. She attended local schools and graduated from the former LaSalle Senior...
Ronald "Ron" J. Licht, Sr.
Oct 4, 2018
Ronald J. "Ron" Licht, Sr., 65, of Niagara Falls, NY entered into rest suddenly at home on Thursday, October 4, 2018. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Ruben "Mike" and Catherine (Strasser) Licht.
Ron lived in the area all of his life and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School....
Joan T. Erias
Oct 3, 2018
Joan Teresa (Ruggerio) Erias, 86, passed away on October 3, 2018. She was born in New York City, NY on August 28, 1932, the daughter of the late Mariano and Anne (Schwartz) Ruggiero and raised in Astoria, NY by foster parents, the late Frank and Clara Casella. She attended P.S. 122 in Queens through 8th grade and graduated from Long...
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