Lillian M. Ricotta
Jan 16, 2017
Lillian M. (Arnone) Ricotta, 98, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Monday, January 16,2017 at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Catherine (Valenti) Arnone. Lillian was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls until moving to Lewiston in 2007. On January 26, 1935, she married Leonard J. Ricotta at...
Helen M. Carosella
Jan 14, 2017
Helen M. (Yocco) Carosella, 98 passed away on Saturday January 14, 2017. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY the daughter of the late Ralph and Lena Yocco. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert W. Carosella in 1962, her sisters, Clara (Joseph) DiMartile, Jennie (Phil) Frachella and Mary Yocco, her brothers, Andrew (Rose) Yocco and John (Antoinette) Yocco. Helen...
William "Bill" J. Tegda
Jan 14, 2017
William "Bill" J. Tegda, 85, of Lewiston, NY passed away on Saturday, January 14th, 2017. Born in Plains, PA he was the son of the late Joseph F. Tegda and Irene H. (Nemeth) Tegda. Bill attended local schools and enlisted in the United States Navy Air Reserve in 1949, serving for over 6 years. He married his beloved wife, Irene...
Noela L. Collins
Jan 13, 2017
Noela L. (Nolan) Collins, 95 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday January 13, 2017 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. Born in Brownsburg, Quebec, she was the daughter of the late George Nolan and Helen (Dumoulin) Nolan-Desabrais, and step-daughter of the late Nazaire Desabrais. Noela moved to Niagara Falls and a young child with her family...
Frank J. DiMatteo
Jan 12, 2017
Frank J. DiMatteo, 83, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Niagara Hospice House. Born and raised in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late John and Mary (Maglio) DiMatteo. On Februry 7, 1953, Frank married Ann (Nudo) DiMatteo at Prince of Peace Church in Niagara Falls. He was employed as a carpenter with...
Anita E. Carreno
Jan 11, 2017
Anita E. (Perez) Carreno, 96, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on January 11, 2017 at Elderwood Health Care in Wheatfield. Born in Taylor Springs, IL she was the daughter of the late Ramon and Paula Perez. Anita came to Niagara Falls as a child with her family and attended local schools. She married Joseph A. Carreno at Niagara University...
Vincent Corriere
Jan 10, 2017
Vincent Corriere, 92 of Lewiston, NY passed away on January 10, 2017 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. Born January 1, 1925 in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late John and Mary (Quagliano) Corriere. Vince was raised in Niagara Falls and attended 10th Street School, South Junior, Niagara Falls High School and graduated from...
Deloris Paonessa
Jan 10, 2017
Deloris Paonessa, 84, of Niagara Falls passed away on Tuesday, January 10th, 2017 at O.L.P Nursing Care Residence. Born in Jessie, West Virginia she was the daughter to the late Ernest and Violet Smith. Deloris married Dominic Paonessa on April 25, 1959 in Niagara Falls and was later predeceased by him on March 6, 2006. She was employed for the...
George F. York
Jan 9, 2017
George F. York, 71, of Grand Island, NY, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at the V.A. Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Max K. and Mary (Yaroschak) York. During the Vietnam War, George served in the U.S. Air Force. He retired as a corporate systems engineer with EMC...
Catherine E. Pizzimenti
Jan 9, 2017
Catherine E. Pizzimenti, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Grace (Marra) Pizzimenti. Catherine was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and graduate of Niagara Falls High School. From 1945...
Grace F. Follum
Jan 9, 2017
Grace F. (Salvaggio) Follum, 82, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Monday, January 9th, 2017 at Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Niagara Falls, NY. Grace married Finn E. Follum in November of 1964 and Finn passed away on May 2, 2013. She was also predeceased by three brothers, Anthony, Angelo, and Joseph. Grace was a lifelong resident of...
Frederick Muto
Jan 8, 2017
Frederick (Fidele) Muto of Lewiston, NY passed away on Sunday January 8, 2017 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital at the age of 86. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 20, 1930, the only child of the late Gaetano and Rosina Muto. Fred was predeceased by his first wife Shirley (nee Tweedie) on August 3, 1977. Fred graduated...
Julie Fucarino
Jan 7, 2017
Julie (Kurek) Fucarino, 88, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Martin and Anna (Thurzewska)Kurek. Julie was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. On April 23, 1960 she married Eugene Fucarino in Kenmore, NY....
Robert R. "Skip" Hachee, Sr.
Jan 5, 2017
Robert R. (Skip) Hachee Sr., 59, of Niagara Falls, passed away suddenly on January 5th, 2017. Born on August 2nd, 1957 in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Marcel and Laura (Rowland) Hachee. Skip, as he was known to family and friends, was currently employed at IMA Life for over 29 years. He also was a member...
Ambrose M. "Marty" Rhoney
Jan 5, 2017
Ambrose M. "Marty" Rhoney, 57, of Niagara Falls, NY formerly of Lewiston, NY passed away on January 5, 2017 at Buffalo Mercy Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Ambrose and Mary (Nassoy) Rhoney. Marty, as he was affectionately known to family and friends, was a devoted and loving husband and father. He worked...
Louis O. Nicolette
Jan 4, 2017
Louis O. Nicolette, 92, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on January 4, 2017 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary (Muraca) Nicolette. Louis attended local schools and graduated from Trott Vocational High School. He served in the United States Army during WW II and...
Sarah Louisa Townsend
Jan 2, 2017
Sarah Louisa Townsend, 86, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 1, 2017 at her residence. Born in Middleport, NY she was the loving daughter of the late Lewis and Sarah (Lusted) Westcott. Sarah attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1947. On August 28, 1948, she married Gerald Townsend at Niagara Presbyterian...
Gina M. Ross
Jan 1, 2017
Gina M. Ross, 85, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 1st, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (DeRose) Ruffolo. Gina was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, where she attended Trott Vocational High School. On January 29, 1955, she married Paul Ross...
Virginia J. Filippelli
Dec 31, 2016
Virginia J. (Gugino) Filippelli, 92 of Lewiston, NY passed away on December 31, 2016 at her residence while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Louise (Como) Gugino, Sr. Virginia was a lifelong resident of the area and attended local schools. On April 26, 1949, she married...
Kathleen A. "Kay" (Licastro) Stancomb
Dec 28, 2016
Kathleeen A. "Kay" (Licastro) Stancomb, 84, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario she was the daughter of the late Gaetano and Angeline (Cirrito) Licastro. Kay, as she was affectionately known to family and friends, came to Niagara Falls as a child with her family and attended local schools. She worked...
