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Charles Bray
Jan 30, 2013
Charles Bray, 90, of Niagara Falls, NY, died on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born in Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Frank and Emma Bray. During World War II Charles served in Europe with the U.S. Army from January 16, 1943 until his honorable discharge on January 15, 1946. On...
Sharon Rose Demita
Jan 30, 2013
Sharon Rose (Clark) DeMita, 55, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at her residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Charles and Barbara Rose (Trembley) Clark. Sharon was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On August...
Paul L. Trane
Jan 29, 2013
Paul L. Trane, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Tuesday January 29, 2013 at his residence under the care of Niagara Hospice and his family. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Leo and Pearl (Maule) Trane. Paul was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. He attended local schools and graduated from Niagara...
Elisa Alice Desimone
Jan 29, 2013
Elisa Alice De Simone died peacefully on January 29, 2013. Born in Oakfield, NY, she was the beloved daughter of the late Raniere and Emilia (Nanni) De Simone and dear stepdaughter of the late Luigina De Simone. As a young child, she lived in Italy for two years following her mother's death. There she learned to speak, read, and write...
Richard J. Morreale
Jan 28, 2013
Richard J. Morreale, 59, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Monday January 28, 2013 in Niagara Falls, NY after a brief illness. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Anna (Calabrese) Morreale of Niagara Falls, NY and the late Samuel Morreale, Jr. Richard was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. In addition...
William "Bill" Lewis
Jan 27, 2013
William "Bill" Philip Lewis, 62, of Friendship, NY, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY died on Sunday January 27, 2013 at his residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late William S. and Bertha M. (Vaughn) Lewis. During the Vietnam War, he served in the U.S. Marines as a Private First Class from February 19, 1968...
Norma J. Zoda
Jan 27, 2013
Norma J. (Vincent) Zoda, 77, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday January 27, 2013 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Ogdensburg, NY she was the daughter of the late Marcel and Belva "Patricia" (Sampier) Vincent. Norma came to Niagara Falls, NY as a child with her family. She attended local schools...
Samuel "Sam" A. Macri, Esq.
Jan 26, 2013
Samuel 'Sam' A. Macri, Esq., 85, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Saturday January 26, 2013 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and Nicolina (Giacobello) Macri. During World War II, he served in the United States Army from December 19, 1945 until...
Kevin Patrick Higgins
Jan 25, 2013
Kevin Patrick Higgins, 62, formerly of Niagara Falls, New York died on January 25, 2013, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born March 3, 1950 to the late Emmett D. and Mary V. (Lavasseur) Higgins. A 1968 Graduate of LaSalle Senior High, Kevin attended the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. He worked as a professional photographer, architectural renderer...
Theresa R. Candella
Jan 25, 2013
Theresa R. (Schultz) Candella, 87, of the Town of Niagara, NY, passed away on Friday January 25, 2013 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Woodstock, MN, she was the daughter of the late Otto John and Mary Magdalin (Goeppel) Schultz. Theresa moved to Sioux Falls, SD at an early age with her family and attended local schools....
Robert K. Kumm
Jan 24, 2013
Robert K. Kumm, 61 of Grand Island, NY, passed away suddenly on Thursday January 24, 2013 in Kenmore Mercy Hospital following a brief illness. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Ruth (Colquhoun) Kumm of Niagara Falls, NY and the late Elmer Kumm. A lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area, Bob attended local schools and graduated...
Philomena Ludwick
Jan 23, 2013
Philomena (Palazzo) Ludwick, 84, of Wheatfield, NY died on Wednesday January 23, 2013 at Schofield Residence in Kenmore, NY following a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. Born in Bonea, Prov. of Benevento, Italy she was the daughter of the late Michael and Sabatina (Romagnoli) Palazzo. Philomena came to Niagara Falls, NY as an infant with her family. She attended local...
Linda J. Gratto
Jan 22, 2013
Linda J. (Dunlap) Gratto, 61, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Tuesday January 22, 2013 at Buffalo General Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Charles and Margaret Dunlap. Linda was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. She worked as a cook for the U.S....
Jacqueline P. Horne
Jan 22, 2013
Jacqueline P. (Rodgers) Horne, 69, of Youngstown, NY died on Tuesday January 22, 2013 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Gertrude (Office) Rodgers. Jacqueline attended school in Canada and graduated from N.F.C.V.I in Niagara Falls, Ontario. On October 21, 1961 she married George...
Joseph A. Maselli
Jan 21, 2013
Joseph A Maselli, 73, lifelong resident of Town of Niagara (Belden Center) passed away on January 21, 2013, after a brief illness, within the care of Niagara Hospice. He was the son of John and Pasqualina (Raverinni) Maselli and beloved son of Gina (Masocco) Maselli. Joe attended local schools and graduated from LaSalle High School in 1958. He was drafted...
Louise A. Orsi
Jan 20, 2013
Louise A. (Nasca) Orsi, 82, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Sunday January 20, 2013 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Vincenza (Chiappone) Nasca. Louise was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. She was employed as a clerk at DiCamillo's...
Constance "Connie" Piccirillo
Jan 20, 2013
Constance "Connie" J. Piccirillo, 82, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday January 20, 2013 at Schoellkopf Health Care Facility in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the loving daughter of the late Joseph and Lena (Tedesco) Biamonte. Connie attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1947. She later attended Niagara...
Alfred A. Marchesani
Jan 19, 2013
Alfred A. Marchesani, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Saturday January 19, 2013 at his residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Nicholas and Josephine (Greco) Marchesani. Alfred was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. He was employed by the City of Niagara Falls for thirty two years....
Arthur "John" Olin
Jan 14, 2013
Arthur "John" Olin, 80.5, of Ransomville, NY, passed away Monday January 14th, 2013 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY, after a valiant and courageous fight. Born in Clifton, NJ he was the son of the late Frank and Margaret (Boyco) Curcio. Ever since "John", as he was known to family and friends, was a child, he wanted to...
Elvira M. Fera
Jan 14, 2013
Elvira M. (Garcia) Fera, 85, of the Town of Wheatfield, died on Monday January 14, 2013 at Medina Memorial Hospital in Medina, NY. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Celestino and Maria Louisa (Lorenzo) Garcia. Elvira attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On February 20, 1946 she married Anthony C....
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