Ricarda Calarco
Dec 14, 2012
Ricarda "Ricky" (Castellani) Calarco, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday December 14, 2012 at her residence, while under the care of her loving family, and Niagara Hospice. Born in Giuliano di Roma, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Ferrante and Elisa (Guarino) Castellani. Ricarda immigrated to the United States with her family in 1921. Ricky...
Catherine Pane
Dec 12, 2012
Catherine M. (Ferrara) Pane, 93, of Lewiston NY, died on Wednesday December 12, 2012 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Lodico) Ferrara. Catherine attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On June 25, 1941 she married Dominic...
Michael "Cubby" Dipofi
Dec 10, 2012
Michael "Cubby" DiPofi, 50, of Lynnwood, WA, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Monday December 10, 2012 at Swedish Hospital in Edmonds, WA following a long, courageous battle with cancer while under the care of Providence Hospice of Seattle with his family at his bedside. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Joseph F. and...
Floyd A. Wendell
Dec 9, 2012
Floyd A. Wendell, 64, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday December 9, 2012 at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Floyd M. and Jean (Vespucci) Wendell. Floyd was a resident of Niagara Falls and Wilson, NY. He attended local schools, graduating from the former LaSalle...
Lunalba Pasquale
Dec 9, 2012
Lunalba (Frattaroli) Pasquale, 94, of Maryland, NY, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, died Sunday morning, December 9, 2012 following a short stay at Fox Nursing Home in Oneonta, NY. Born in Prezza L'Aquila, Abruzzi, Italy she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Filomena (DiMeo) Frattaroli. Lunalba came from a small town of approximately 3,000 people, where everyone knew...
Phyllis Quarcini-Bechtel
Dec 8, 2012
Phyllis A. (Young) Quarcini-Bechtel, 77 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Saturday December 8, 2012 at her home while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late William and Lillian (Hall) Young. Phyllis was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. She attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls...
Corigan Sanoian
Dec 7, 2012
Corigan Sanoian, 83, of Lewiston, NY, passed away Friday December 7, 2012 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Facility in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Hagop and Haiganoosh "Helen" (Sarkissian) Sanoian. Corigan attended local schools and worked for Jacob Fruchtbaum Consulting Engineers on Sheridan Drive in Buffalo, NY, and as Town...
Veronica "Freda" Corsaro
Dec 5, 2012
Veronica "Freda" (Ciraolo) Corsaro, 92, passed away Wednesday December 5, 2012 in Niagara Falls, NY. Freda was a daughter of Samuel and Josephine (Gallina) Ciraolo, and grew up in Niagara Falls on Ferry Avenue. Freda was happily married to William Corsaro from January 1941 until William's passing in 1986. She lived her entire married life on Ashland Avenue, and in...
Aldene J. Rotella
Dec 2, 2012
Aldene J. (Sdao) Rotella, 87, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Sunday December 2, 2012. Born in Plumville, PA she was the daughter of the late Gasper and Josephine (Pino) Sdao. Aldene moved to the Niagara Falls area as a child with her family. She attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. After graduating from high...
Rodney D. Spears
Dec 1, 2012
Rodney D. Spears, 86 of the Town of Niagara, NY passed away on Saturday December 1, 2012 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Wytheville, VA he was the son of the late John and Alice (Doss) Spears. Rodney moved to the Niagara Falls area in 1958. For 33 years, he worked as a heavy equipment operator for...
Anne Montani
Nov 30, 2012
Anne (Leone) Montani, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday November 30, 2012 at her residence, while under the care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Born in Yorkville, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Achille and Angelina (Falbo) Leone. On April 27, 1948 she married Augustino "Augie" Montani in Niagara Falls, Ontario, and together they...
Edith T. Navarroli
Nov 30, 2012
Edith T. (Lizzotti) Navarroli, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Friday November 30, 2012 at Schoellkopf Health Care Facility. Born in Terrelle, Italy she was the daughter of the late Francis and Mary Grace (D'Ammizio) Lizzotti. On September 7, 1946 she married Amadio 'Amy' Navarroli at Holy Rosary Church in Thorold, Ontario, Canada. Mr. Navarroli predeceased her on June...
Michael J. Schreiner
Nov 29, 2012
Michael J. Schreiner, 49, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Thursday November 29, 2012 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Buffalo, NY he was the son of Jim and Donna (Harris) Schreiner of West Seneca, NY. Michael graduated from West Seneca West High School and later attended Erie County Community College where he earned an Associate's Degree in...
Angelo Guglielmi
Nov 29, 2012
Angelo Guglielmi, 83 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday November 29, 2012 at his residence while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Campo di Fano, Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy, he was the son of the late Costantino and Maddalena Guglielmi. Angelo immigrated to Niagara Falls, NY in 1948. On April 21, 1951 he married Maria...
Peter A. Scozzafava, Jr.
Nov 29, 2012
Peter A. Scozzafava, Jr., 46, of Angola, NY, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday November 29, 2012 at Buffalo General Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Peter A. Scozzafava, Sr. of Niagara Falls, NY and the late Joanne M. (Viscomi) Scozzafava. Peter attended local schools and graduated from the...
Mary Mayflower Reid
Nov 28, 2012
Mary (Leo) Mayflower Reid, 98, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday November 28, 2012 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA she was the daughter of the late Charles and Angeline (White) Leo. Mary, affectionately known as Grandma and MaMa Cheech, enjoyed cooking, especially at her son's restaurant the former Sandbar in Niagara Falls, NY. Mary's...
Thomas W. Francis
Nov 25, 2012
Thomas "Tommy" W. Francis,NFPD. Ret., 65, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday November 25, 2012, surrounded by his family, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late John J. and Wilma E. (Hiller) Francis and step-son of Richard Lacey of Niagara Falls, NY. Tommy attended local schools...
Palmira "Ginger" Antonucci
Nov 23, 2012
Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother Palmira 'Ginger' Antonucci, 87, of Wheatfield, NY, passed away at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, NY on Friday November 23, 2012. Born in Gorizia, Italy and raised in Solcano, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Sfiligoi) Jug. Palmira married Frank Antonucci on April 8, 1972 in St. Joseph's...
Antonette Settimi
Nov 23, 2012
Antonette (Martino) Settimi, 83, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away peacefully Friday, November 23, 2012 at Buffalo Hospice House, Buffalo, NY surrounded by her family. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late John and Benedetta (Spagnola) Martino. Antonette was raised and educated in Niagara Falls, NY. She enjoyed cooking and baking, especially her Italian cookies,...
John S. Paczynski
Nov 22, 2012
John S. Paczynski, 85, of Sanborn, NY, passed away on at his home on Thursday November 22, 2012. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late John M. and Bernice (Cieplinski) Paczynski. John attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Fall High School. He served in the United States Army during the end World War II,...
