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Norman R. Bilski

Norman R. Bilski

Mar 28, 2013

Norman R. Bilski, 91, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on March 28, 2013 surrounded by his loving family at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Frank and Lucy (Szykalski) Bilski. Norman was a graduate of Trott Vocational High School and also completed various courses in electrical engineering....

Phyllis A. Rafter

Phyllis A. Rafter

Mar 27, 2013

Phyllis M. (Kraus) Rafter, 80, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday March 27, 2013 at her residence. Born in Buffalo, NY she was the daughter of the late William and Virginia (Ludwig) Kraus. Phyllis graduated from Mt. St. Mary's Academy in Buffalo, NY. On September 4, 1954 she married Clayton D. Rafter at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Buffalo,...

Phyllis 'Pina' Mussari

Phyllis 'Pina' Mussari

Mar 25, 2013

Phyllis "Pina" Mussari, 89, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Monday March 25, 2013 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Angelo A. and Maria Costantina (Paonessa) Mussari. Phyllis was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. She was...

Sheila Johns

Sheila Johns

Mar 24, 2013

Sheila V. Johns, 65, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Sunday March 24, 2013 at Buffalo General Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Oshweken, Ontario, Canada she was the daughter of the late Carl and Marjorie (Johns) Silver. Sheila enjoyed playing Bingo and going to the Casino. She also liked hockey and was an avid fan of the Buffalo Sabres....

Peter Barile

Peter Barile

Mar 23, 2013

Peter Barile, 76 of Sanborn, NY passed away on Saturday March 23, 2013 in Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Macchiagodena, Italy, he was son of the late Francesco and Maria Barile and step-son of the late Carmella Barile. Peter was raised and educated in Italy. On May 23, 1957, he married Jennie (Colozza) Barile, and in 1960 immigrated to the...

Sarah Turco

Sarah Turco

Mar 20, 2013

Sarah Turco, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday March 20, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her loving family under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Guiseppie and Giacomina (DeFranco)Zabaldo. Sarah attended local schools and on September 23, 1944 she married Anthony Turco at St. Joseph Church...

Jessica L. 'Jess' Stone

Jessica L. 'Jess' Stone

Mar 17, 2013

Jessica 'Jess' L. Stone, 14, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday March 17, 2013 at Hospice of Buffalo in Cheektowaga, NY. Born in Buffalo, NY she was the daughter of Kristin A. (Johnston) Stone of Niagara Falls, NY and Scott M. Stone of Rochester, NY. Jess was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She was currently a...

Wayne R. Snyder

Wayne R. Snyder

Mar 13, 2013

Wayne R. Snyder, 83, of the Town of Niagara, passed away on Wednesday March 13, 2013 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Brookville, PA he was the son of the late Walter and Gladys (Carr) Snyder. Wayne was raised and educated in Pennsylvania, and served in the United States Navy from 1948 until his honorable discharge...

Mark Robert Delgrosso

Mark Robert Delgrosso

Mar 13, 2013

Mark Robert DelGrosso, 49, of Grand Island, NY died on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Born in North Tonawanda, NY he was the son of Nancy Courson of Niagara Falls, NY and the late Frank R. DelGrosso. Mark graduated from North Tonawanda High School and in the mid 1980's, moved to California where he worked for Pittsburgh Paints in quality control...

Theresa A. Lucinski

Theresa A. Lucinski

Mar 10, 2013

Theresa A. (Deslatte) Lucinksi, 82, passed away on Sunday March 10th, 2013 surrounded by her loving family at Elderwood Health Care at Crestwood in Wheatfield, NY. Born in Whitehall, Louisiana she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Julia (Fontenot) Deslatte. Mrs. Lucinski enjoyed playing bingo, dancing and singing. Theresa had a flair for Cajun cooking and enjoyed traveling;...

Bertha F. Pino

Bertha F. Pino

Mar 8, 2013

Bertha F. (Pace) Pino, 92, passed away on Friday March 8, 2013 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Mauro and Lena (Tedesco) Pace. Bertha was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area and attended local schools. On July 10, 1943 she married...

Carolann Griffin

Carolann Griffin

Mar 5, 2013

NIAGARA FALLS — Carol A. Griffin, 76, of Niagara Falls, NY, died on Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late William E. and Bernice D. Griffin. Carol was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. She was a resident of Niagara Rehabilitation...

Casmer E. Leone, M.D.

Casmer E. Leone, M.D.

Mar 2, 2013

Dr. Casmer E. Leone, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 peacefully at home with his beloved wife of 70 years Elpina (Marinello) Leone while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Ignazio and Josephine (Lazarra) Leone. Dr. Leone was a lifelong resident of Niagara...

Geraldine P. McDonald

Geraldine P. McDonald

Mar 1, 2013

Geraldine P. McDonald (nee Fruscione) on Friday, March 1, 2013, surrounded by the love and support of family and friends, and the care of Niagara Hospice, daughter of the late Sam and Mary (Canaley) Fruscione, the beloved wife of 54 years, Leo J. McDonald, passed on to be with Our Heavenly Father. Dear mother of Michael (Rosalie)McDonald, Leo (Cindy) McDonald...

Kathryn Pedaci

Kathryn Pedaci

Feb 28, 2013

Kathryn G. (Moore) Pedaci, 75, of Geneseo, NY, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday February 28, 2013 at The Highlands of Brighton Nursing Home in Rochester, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Jerald and Kathryn (Heary) Moore. Kathryn was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls until recently moving to Geneseo,...

Sonny J. Seiler

Sonny J. Seiler

Feb 27, 2013

Sonny J. Seiler, 64, of Niagara Falls, NY, died on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at Buffalo General Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Frederick and Ruby (Burning) Seiler. Sonny worked as a mechanic for various carnival companies throughout the United States. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars...

Joseph D. Incorvia

Joseph D. Incorvia

Feb 26, 2013

Joseph D. Incorvia, 81, of the Town of Niagara, NY passed away on Tuesday February 26, 2013 at his residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Ignazio and Anna (Rufrano) Incorvia. Joseph was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls, NY area. He attended local schools including Niagara Falls High School. During the Korean...

Peter G. Daniels

Peter G. Daniels

Feb 25, 2013

Peter G. Daniels, 37, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Monday, February 25, 2013 in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Philip L. and Frances A. (Enzinna) Daniels of Niagara Falls, NY. Peter was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. He graduated from Niagara Falls High School and later earned an Associate's Degree...

Richard "Dick" L. Gibbons

Richard "Dick" L. Gibbons

Feb 24, 2013

Richard L. "Dick" Gibbons, 84, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Sunday February 24, 2013 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. He was the son of the late Mack and Pearl (Beatty) Gibbons. Dick was born in Franklin, PA and moved the Niagara Falls area with his family as a young child. On July 15, 1950 he married Caroline J....

Robert W. Prefer

Robert W. Prefer

Feb 23, 2013

Robert W. Prefer, 37, of Lockport, NY formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Saturday February 23, 2013 at Eastern Niagara Hospital at Lockport. Born in Brooklyn, NY he was the son of Jean (late Robert) Prefer of Niagara Falls, NY. Robert was an avid follower of all types of sports, especially Buffalo Bills football and Buffalo Sabres hockey....

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