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Josephine 'Pippy' Pietrowski
Feb 11, 2016
Josephine "Pippy" (DiLaura) Pietrowski, 95, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on February 11, 2016 at Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Loretta (Latona) DiLaura, immigrants of Sicily, Italy. Josephine was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. She attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott...
Vincent Scalzo
Feb 9, 2016
Vincent Scalzo, 62, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2016 at his residence. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of Frank (Betty Eakins) Scalzo of Niagara Falls and the late Barbara (Stahlman) (late Paul) Gosney. Vince graduated from LaSalle Senior High School. On August 21, 1982, he married Maureen (McIntyre) Scalzo at Pierce Avenue...
William C. Thorn, Jr.
Feb 8, 2016
William Clifford Thorn, Jr., 65, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph's Hospital in Andover, Ohio on February 8, 2016. Born in Charlotte, NC, he was the loving son of the late William, Sr. and Clara (Pulvino) Thorn. William moved to the Niagara Falls area with his family as a child and attended the former St. Mary's...
Anne Marie Trapasso
Feb 5, 2016
Anne Marie Trapasso, 55, of Lewiston, NY, passed away unexpectedly on February 5, 2016. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Louis F. and Mae "Philomena" A. (Gruppo) Trapasso. Anne attended local parochial schools and graduated from the former Madonna High School. She earned her Nursing Degree from Niagara County Community College and worked locally...
Lucy Biamonte
Feb 5, 2016
Lucy Biamonte, 87, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on February 5, 2016 at O.L.P Nursing Care Residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Concetta (Caprio) Ferrante. Lucy married Napoleon Biamonte on August 27, 1948 in Niagara Falls. She was an avid reader and enjoyed crafts and ceramics. Lucy was loved and cherished...
Dr. James J. Mezhir
Feb 3, 2016
Dr. James J. Mezhir, 42, of Coralville, Iowa, passed away February 3, 2016, after a nearly two year battle with gastric cancer at University of Iowa Hospital and Clinic. Born June 28, 1973 in Niagara Falls, New York, he was the son of James A. Mezhir and Virginia (Calvano) Nanula. He and his wife, Priya George Mezhir, have two young...
Betty J. Miller
Feb 2, 2016
Betty J. (Newell) Miller, 91, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Absolut Care of Orchard Park. Betty was born in North Tonawanda, NY the daughter of the late John R. and Mabel (Dueger) Newell. Betty graduated from North Tonawanda High School in 1942. In January of 1943, she married Donald R. Miller. Mr....
Arthur Arzroon Avdoian
Feb 1, 2016
Arthur Arzroon Avdoian, 84, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at Our Lady of Peace in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Sahag and Gulizar (Der Ohanessian) Avdoian. A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, Art attended local schools and earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the...
Raphael Remigio Emiliano Gonzalez
Feb 1, 2016
Raphael Remigio Emiliano Gonzalez, 18, of Niagara Falls, NY went home to our Lord on Monday, February 1, 2016. Raphael was born to loving parents Barbara and Remi on August 3, 1997. In his short 18 years of life, Raphael would walk into a room and brighten it up with his contagious smile, little dimples and big brown eyes. He...
Anthony Colangelo
Jan 29, 2016
Anthony Colangelo, 57, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the dear son to Laura (Giuliani) Colangelo of Lewiston, NY and the late Joseph Colangelo. Anthony graduated from Niagara Catholic High School and attended the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he obtained...
Joseph Mussari
Jan 28, 2016
Joseph Mussari, 94 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday January 28, 2016 at Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Angelo and Maria Costantina (Paonessa) Mussari. Joseph was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area and attended local schools. He was a longtime parishioner of St. Joseph's...
Raymond Granieri
Jan 28, 2016
Ray Granieri, 82, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 28th, 2016. Born in Niagara Falls, NY on September 23, 1933, he was the loving son of the late Frank and Elena Granieri. Ray was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. He attended local schools and graduated with an A.A.S. Degree from the Erie County Technical Institute...
Anne M. Bloomstine
Jan 28, 2016
Loving Mother and Grandmother Anne M. Bloomstine Adam, 64, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Joseph K. Bloomstine and Florence V. (Costanzo) Bloomstine Rotella. Anne was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She attended local schools and...
Marilyn Rignall
Jan 25, 2016
Marilyn (Deal) Rignall, 67, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Richard C. and Anita M. (Clements) Deal, Sr. Marilyn was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She attended local parochial schools and graduated from...
Louis S. Muraca
Jan 25, 2016
Louis S. Muraca, 82, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Monday January 25, 2016 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Amherst, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Samuel A. Muraca and Rose (Disparti) Muraca and step-son of the late Margaret Muraca. Louis was a lifelong resident Niagara Falls. He attended local schools...
Arlene Morreale
Jan 23, 2016
Arlene Morreale, 57, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 23rd, 2016 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Sophie (Augustine) Placek. Arlene was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. She was a graduate of Niagara Falls High...
Mary A. Faieta
Jan 21, 2016
Mary A. (Paolini) Faieta, 81, of the Town of Niagara, passed away on January 21st, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her family. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Emilio and Yolanda (DeMartle) Paolini. Mary was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. She attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On...
Bessie E. Johnson-Dickerson
Jan 20, 2016
Bessie E. Johnson-Dickerson, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 20th, 2016 at her daughter's residence while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born on September 7, 1927 to the late John J. Johnson and Emma (Herbert) Johnson, in Andalusia, Covington County, Alabama. She was the seventh born of ten children. On September 4, 1945, Bessie married Willie Dickerson, together...
Edna "Polly" Roberts
Jan 20, 2016
Edna "Polly" (Wright) Roberts, 74, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at her residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Ernest E. Wright and the late Maude (Irwin) Aughatman and step daughter of the late Odie Aughatman. Polly, as she was known to family and friends, was a lifelong...
Clare L. Michaels
Jan 20, 2016
Clare L. (Dent) Michaels, 89, of Lewiston, NY, formerly of the Town of Niagara, NY, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Miles Barton and Margaret Louise (Larsen) Dent. Clare was a lifelong resident of the Niagara area and attended local...
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