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Howard C. Irish
Apr 23, 2013
Howard C. Irish, 56, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Calvin R. and Anne (Johnson) Irish. Howard attended local schools and lived in Florida for several years until returning to Niagara Falls where he currently resided. He...
Frank F. Cirrincione
Apr 21, 2013
Frank F. Cirrincione, 91, formerly of the Town of Niagara, passed away on Sunday April 21, 2013 after a long illness at Absolute Care in Gasport, NY where he has resided since 2006. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Vincent and Marie Cirrincione. Frank was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area and...
Lillian M. Learn Bodie
Apr 19, 2013
Lillian M. Learn Bodie, 99, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Friday April 19, 2013. She was the daughter of the late William A. and Mary Alice (Robins) Wells. Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, she came to Niagara Falls, NY with her parents as a young girl and became a United States citizen in 1954. She worked at Kimberly Clark...
Rocco C. Merante
Apr 18, 2013
Rocco C. Merante, 85, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Thursday, April 18, 2013 in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas and Nunziata (Trapasso) Merante. Rocco was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. He attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1945 and later attended Niagara...
Catherine Demartino
Apr 18, 2013
Catherine (Paonessa) DeMartino, 95, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on April 18, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas where she lived with her son. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Grace Paonessa Catherine was a 1935 graduate of the first graduating class of Niagara Falls High School. She attended business school...
Barbara "Barbie" Ziembiec
Apr 18, 2013
Barbara (Newberg) Ziembiec, 66, of Grand Island, NY died on Thursday April 18, 2013 at her residence under the care of Buffalo Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Roland and Betty (Levitch) Newberg. Barbie as she was known by her family and friends attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School...
Antonietta Troia
Apr 17, 2013
Antonietta (Rollo) Troia, 94, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, surrounded by her loving son and daughter-in-law, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Worcester, MA, she was the daughter of the late Nicola and Lucia (Giordana) Rollo. At the age of two, Antonietta moved to Vieste, Foggia, Italy with her family, where she...
Philip A. Castiglione
Apr 17, 2013
Phil A. Castiglione, 86 of Hollywood, FL. Formerly of Niagara Falls, NY and Lewiston, NY passed away on Wednesday April 17, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his children, and nephew while under the care of Hospice. He was born in Spezzano, Italy to the late Biagio and Letizia (Scarnati) Castiglione. Phil came to Niagara Falls, NY in the late...
Mary T. Maselli
Apr 16, 2013
Mary T. Maselli , 59, a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY went into God's Arms on April 16th,2013 after a battle with cancer within the care of Niagara Hospice. She was the daughter of Gina (Masocco) Maselli of Niagara Falls, NY and the late John Maselli. Mary attended local schools and graduated from the former LaSalle Senior High School...
Mary C. Shimmel
Apr 16, 2013
Mary C. (Messina) Shimmel, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Tuesday April 16, 2013 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY after a lengthy illness. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY, to the late Salvatore and Emilea (Sdao) Messina, and would have celebrated her 83rd birthday next month. A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, Mary attended local...
Emily Rizzo
Apr 15, 2013
Emily (O'Connor) Rizzo, 90 of Niagara Falls, NY, died peacefully in the arms of her loving daughter Michele, in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center on Monday April 15, 2013 after a brief illness. Born in New York City, NY she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Alice (Horgan) O'Connor. Emily attended school in New York City and later...
Al Godsoe
Apr 15, 2013
Al Godsoe, 84, of Youngstown, NY passed away on April 15, 2013 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Al was born in New Brunswick, Canada. He moved to Niagara Falls, NY as a child and later enlisted in the United States Navy until his Honorable Discharge in July of 1944. He was employed as a plumber for Local 22 UAW...
André J. 'Junior' Miljour
Apr 14, 2013
André J. "Junior" Miljour, Jr., 51, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Rita L. (Racine) Miljour of Niagara Falls, NY and the late André J. Miljour, Sr. Junior, as he was known to family and friends, was...
Edward 'Ed' Coram
Apr 13, 2013
Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather & Great-Grandfather Edward Coram, 86, of Lewiston, NY passed away on April 13, 2013 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Harry Coram and Frances (Hill) Coram Spuller; and stepson of the late Earl Spuller. Ed attended local schools and graduated from Niagara...
Florence Nichele
Apr 13, 2013
Florence D. (Conny) Nichele, 88, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away Saturday April 13, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Caroline (Constantino) Conny. Florence attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. She worked as a secretary...
Yolanda Ortenzi
Apr 11, 2013
Yolanda (DiBartolomeo) Ortenzi, of Grand Island, NY passed away at 95, on Thursday April 11, 2013 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Welland, Ontario, she was the eldest child of the late Pasquale and Ersilia DiBartolomeo. When Yolanda was young, she spent time in beautiful Torre Dei Passeri (Pescara) Italy at the family home. When arriving back...
Joseph A. Dichiara
Apr 10, 2013
Joseph Anthony DiChiara, formerly of Williamsville, NY passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 following a long illness, surrounded by family and the compassionate staff of Niagara Hospice. He was born on July 13, 1952 at St. Mary's Hospital in Niagara Falls, NY, the beloved son of Anthony and Elizabeth (Falsetti) DiChiara and grandson of the late Joseph and Sarah...
Angela A. Ligammari
Apr 8, 2013
Angela A. Ligammari, 88, of Niagara Falls, NY has passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family on Monday April 8, 2013 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born on January 2, 1925 in Ofena, Abruzzi, Italy she was the daughter of the late Berlino and Vittoria (Pacione) Delfino. Angela married the "love...
Joanne Pileggi
Apr 8, 2013
Joanne Pileggi was born January 1st, 1945 as the first New Years baby that year in Niagara Falls, NY. She passed away from pneumonia on April 18th, 2013 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC surrounded by her immediate family. Joanne was an avid music lover, especially Elvis Presley. Her hobbies included Bingo, bridal magazines and getting manicures and...
Joanne Pileggi
Apr 8, 2013
Joanne Pileggi was born January 1st, 1945 as the first New Years baby that year in Niagara Falls, NY. She passed away from pneumonia on April 18th, 2013 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC surrounded by her immediate family. Joanne was an avid music lover, especially Elvis Presley. Her hobbies included Bingo, bridal magazines and getting manicures and...
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