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Albert Choolokian
Jul 17, 2016
Albert Choolokian, of Niagara Falls, was a man of many great talents. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and father-in-law. He devoted his life to his family, his faith and in helping others whenever the need arose. Albert served his church as a Eucharistic Minister for many years, alongside his wife Sylvia, in addition to serving as an Usher...
Robert Wagner
Jul 16, 2016
Robert (Bob) Wagner passed away peacefully on July 16, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. A lifelong resident of the Town of Niagara, he attended Trott Vocational School. He became a welder, and retired from Saint Gobain. Bob was a longtime parishioner of St. Leo's Church and a devout Catholic. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was a...
Grace Carmine Filicetti
Jul 13, 2016
Grace Carmine (Riggie) Filicetti, 94, of Lewiston, NY passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Salvatrice (Nalbone) Riggie. Grace was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area and attended local schools. In 1943 she...
Simon R. Zambotti
Jul 10, 2016
Retired Battalion Chief, N.F.F.D. Simon R. Zambotti, 76, of Niagara Falls passed away on Good Samaritans Day, Sunday, July 10, 2016 at Niagara Hospice House. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Lino and Mary (Yannes) Zambotti. Simon was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. He attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott...
Ann Marie "Annie" Ashby
Jul 8, 2016
Ann Marie 'Annie' Ashby, 53, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on July 8, 2016. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of Gerard and Jill (Sawyer) Ashby of Niagara Falls. Ann Marie was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. She worked for various local collection agencies, as well as a home health care...
Richard Marcilliott
Jul 8, 2016
Richard Marcilliott, 67, of Niagara Falls, NY, husband of Diane (Lentz) Marcilliott passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 after a brief illness. Born in Buffalo, NY he was the son of the late William and Cesula (Malska) Marcilliott. Mr. Marcilliott served for the United States Coast Guard and was honorably discharged after twenty one and a half years of service....
Anthony R. Rizzo
Jul 7, 2016
Anthony R. Rizzo, 61, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on July 7, 2016 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls on September 20, 1954, he was the son of the late Russell and Elaine (Wise) Rizzo. Anthony attended local schools and graduated from Bryant and Stratton Business Institute. On June 10, 1977, he married...
Natalie Natasha Allen
Jul 6, 2016
Natalie Natasha Allen, 34, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on July 6, 2016 after a lengthy illness. Born in Toronto, Canada on July 21, 1981, she was the loving daughter of Vivian and Marie (Melborne) Allen of Niagara Falls, NY. Natalie moved to Atlanta, Georgia with her family as a child and attended local schools. She was a 10...
Mario Zuccari
Jul 5, 2016
Mario Zuccari, 95, of Bergholtz, NY, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Pietro 'Peter' and Francesca 'Frances' (D'Angelo) Zuccari. Mario was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area and attended local schools. On August 17,...
Caroline Colosi
Jul 4, 2016
On July 4, 2016, Caroline entered through the gates of heaven. She has lived and fulfilled as much life as she possibly could. She loved traveling, camping, fishing, family get-togethers and picnics. She also loved her pets, making crafts, jewelry, pictures, and yard sales. She loved people and places, parades in NYC, and museums. She loved the holidays. She loved...
Zenia Schiro
Jul 3, 2016
Zenia (D'Andrea) Schiro, 94, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on July 3, 2016 at Newfane Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Zenia was born on March 31, 1922 in Williamsburg, PA to Angelo and Angelina (Martini) D'Andrea. Zenia attended local schools graduating from the former Trott Vocational High School. On October 12, 1946 she married Paul F. Schiro at...
Ann Marie Corsaro
Jul 3, 2016
Ann Marie Corsaro, 71, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Schoellkopf Health Care Facility in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Alice (Neri) Grenzy. Ann Marie was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY, and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1962....
Nicole D. Brown
Jul 2, 2016
Nicole D. Brown, 27 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Saturday July 2, 2016. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of Jeff Brown and the late Monique (Miller) Hopkins. Nicole attended local schools including Lewiston-Porter. In her younger years she enjoyed playing the violin and dancing. In addition to her father, Nicole is also survived by...
Antonette P. Oliverio
Jul 2, 2016
Antonette P. Oliverio, 93, of Buffalo, NY, and formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 2nd, 2016, at Mercy Skilled Nursing Facility at OLV in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the loving daughter of the late Raffaele and Madeline (Belardo) Quarantillo. Antonette was raised in Niagara Falls and graduated from Niagara Falls...
Edward Catanese
Jul 2, 2016
Edward Catanese, 59, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Saturday, July 2nd, 2016 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of LaRue (Stumph) Catanese and the late Albert Catanese. Ed served in the United States Army and was stationed in Fort Dix, N.J. until his honorable discharge in 1975. On...
Raymond A. Burling
Jun 30, 2016
On Thursday, June 30, 2016 our strong and bold husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend, Raymond A. Burling, held our hands for the last time as he soared from this life through the gates of heaven. Ray did not lose his battle to cancer, but instead lived through it for three years through his extraordinary strength and willpower to...
Jerry L. Ianni
Jun 29, 2016
Jerry L. Ianni, 66, of Bulverde, TX, formerly of the Niagara Falls area passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Sarah (Valentino) Ianni of Texas and the late Fernando Ianni. Jerry attended Lewiston Porter High School and later earned a Masters of...
Nicholas J. Munsen
Jun 26, 2016
Nicholas J. Munsen, 23, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY following a five month battle with cancer. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Shawn Munsen and Maria (Gioannini) Munsen. Nicholas was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. He graduated...
Nancy J. Scudieri
Jun 26, 2016
Nancy J. (Sanfilippo) Scudieri, 82, passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2016 surrounded by her family. She was born on June 2, 1934 in Lakewood, OH to the late Anthony and Nancy (Anello) Sanfilippo. Nancy came to Niagara Falls as a child with her family. She attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1952. On September...
Joseph T. Pillittere
Jun 24, 2016
Former 138th District New York State Assemblyman Joseph T. Pillittere, 83, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 24th, 2016 in the Hospice Care Unit at Northgate Health Care Facility in North Tonawanda, NY. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the loving son of the late Dominic and Grazia (Georginelli) Pillittere. Joseph graduated from Grover Cleveland High School...
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