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Bonnie Lou Abel
Aug 31, 2015
Bonnie Lou (Glant) Abel, 63, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Monday, August 31, 2015 at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in North Tonawanda, NY, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Alvina (Adermon) Glant. Bonnie graduated from North Tonawanda High School. She was employed as a bus monitor for TNT Bus Company and prior to that...
Giovanni "Mario" Beccari
Aug 31, 2015
Giovanni "Mario" Beccari, 89, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Monday, August 31st, 2015 while surrounded by his loving family at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Mario, as he was known to everyone, was born in Introdacqua, Abruzzi, Italy and spent his childhood in Sulmona, Abruzzi, Italy. During World War II he served in the...
William "Bill" M. Whisker
Aug 29, 2015
William "Bill" M. Whisker, 47, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away peacefully on August 29, 2015 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the loving son of William H. and Jean B. (Pulito) Whisker of Niagara Falls, NY. Bill attended Trott Vocational and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. He also attended ITT...
Cosmo "Corky" J. Fratello
Aug 29, 2015
Cosmo J. Fratello, 89, of the Town of Niagara, NY, passed away on August 29, 2015 at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the loving son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Gaeta) Fratello. Corky, as he's known to his family and friends, attended local schools and graduated from the former St....
John Degregorio
Aug 29, 2015
John DeGregorio, 90 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Saturday August 29, 2015. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Oreno and Mary (Petrolino) DeGregorio. John was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. He attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School in 1943. In September of 1956, he married...
Robert J. Lewis
Aug 28, 2015
Robert J. Lewis, 63, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2015 at Newfane Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Newfane, NY. Born in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late William R. and Mary T. (Pantano) Lewis. Robert attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School in 1972. From 1973 until 1979 he was...
William E. Morgan
Aug 27, 2015
William E. Morgan, 72, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late William and Leona (Hicks) Morgan. Bill was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. He worked as a laborer with various local companies in...
Frank D. Tedesco, Jr.
Aug 26, 2015
Frank D. Tedesco, Jr., 34, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Buffalo, NY he was the son of Frank D. and Rose (Miller) Tedesco of Niagara Falls, NY. Frank attended St. Joseph Collegiate Institute in Buffalo and at the age of fourteen he moved to Niagara...
Ted Mendelsohn
Aug 25, 2015
Ted Mendelsohn, 85, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Health Care Facility in Lewiston, NY. Born in Bradford, PA he was the son of the late Herman and Ruth (Oppenheim) Mendelsohn. Ted came to Niagara Falls at the age of seven with his family. He graduated from Niagara Falls High...
Eugene L. Strassburg
Aug 23, 2015
Eugene L. Strassburg, 68, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Wilfred and June (Beemer) Strassburg. Eugene was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves until his honorable discharge...
Beverly A. Marra
Aug 22, 2015
Beverly Anne (Smith) Marra, 83, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at O.L.P Nursing Care Residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Edward Leo and Catherine Ann Smith. A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, Beverly graduated from Loretta High School in Niagara Falls, Ontario, and earned her Master's Degree in...
John A. Rizzo
Aug 21, 2015
John A. Rizzo, 76 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday August 21, 2015 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Kittanning, PA, he was the son of the late Leonard and Philomena (Marrapode) Rizzo. John was raised and educated in Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Marine Corps and was honorably discharged on December 22, 1958....
Marilyn Kirkland
Aug 20, 2015
Marilyn Joann (Jacobs) Kirkland, 73, of the Tuscarora Nation, entered peacefully into heaven with her loving family by her side, at her home, on Thursday, August 20, 2015. Enrolled Upper Cayuga of Six Nations, she was born and raised on the Tuscarora Reservation, the daughter of the late Ellwood and Ellen (Patterson) Jacobs. Marilyn attended local schools. She was a...
Esther Tweedie
Aug 17, 2015
Esther (Previte) Tweedie, 82, of Lewiston, NY passed away on Monday, August 17, 2015 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Domenic and Martha (Borgese) Previte. Esther was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area. She attended local schools and graduated from Niagara...
Dorothy Jane Kline
Aug 16, 2015
Beloved Nurse, Wife, Mother & Grandmother Dorothy Jane Kline, 83, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 16th, 2015 at Schoellkopf Health Care Facility in Niagara Falls. Born and raised in Springville, NY, Dorothy attended local schools and graduated from Memorial Nursing School in 1952. On June 20, 1953, Dorothy married Lewis R. Kline at...
Rosaline C. Tabone
Aug 15, 2015
Rosaline C. Tabone, 78, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2015 in Elderwood at Grand Island Nursing Home. Born in Buffalo, NY, she was the loving daughter of the late Phillip and Louise (Ingrao) Tabone. Rosaline attended local schools and graduated from Buffalo State College with a Master's Degree in Education. She was employed as a...
John S. Luzak, Jr.
Aug 13, 2015
John S. Luzak, Jr, 78 of Youngstown, NY, passed away on Thursday August 13, 2015 at his home while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Lewiston, NY, he was the son of the late John S. and Loretta (Mietlicki) Luzak, Sr. John was a lifelong resident of the area. He attended local schools and graduated from the former...
Sarafine C. "Sally" Orsini
Aug 13, 2015
Sarafine C. "Sally" (Cutroneo) Orsini, 95, of Grand Island, NY, passed away at home after a brief illness on Thursday, August 13, 2015. Born June 13, 1920 in Lackawanna, NY she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Josephine (Versaci) Cutroneo. Sally, as she was affectionately known to her family and friends, lived most of her life in Buffalo,...
Jack J. Rog
Aug 13, 2015
Jack J. Rog, 87, of the Town of Niagara, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Anthony and Mary (Labaj) Rog. Jack was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. He attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott...
Francine (Etopio) Dinunzio
Aug 13, 2015
On August 13, 2015, the Lord welcomed Francine M. (Etopio) DiNunzio with open arms, reuniting her with her husband, Danny, who predeceased her on May 9, 2014. Francine was born on December 6, 1952 to Dominic and the late Marie (Barbera) Etopio and resided in Niagara Falls until moving with her family to Las Vegas in 1980. She married the...
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