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Tsgt. Michael P. Bocchicchia, Sr.

Tsgt. Michael P. Bocchicchia, Sr.

May 19, 2012

TSgt. Michael P. Bocchicchia, Sr., USAF Retired, 82, of Niagara Falls, NY took his last flight Saturday May 19, 2012 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Altoona, PA he was the son of the late Leonardo and Jenny (Lostaglia) Bocchicchia. He entered the United States Air Force on August 25, 1947, the start of 20 year career. Following his basic...

Russell F. Bettis

Russell F. Bettis

May 17, 2012

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of our loving husband, father and grandfather, Russell F. Bettis, 77, of Niagara Falls, NY on Thursday May 17, 2012 at Buffalo General Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Russell F. Sr. and Ann (Hipple) Bettis. Russ was a lifelong resident of Niagara...

Theresa M. Marasco

Theresa M. Marasco

May 16, 2012

Theresa M. (Filippelli) Marasco, 85, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away in Greer, AZ while living with her son. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late James and Adelina (Perri) Filippelli. Theresa attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On October 20, 1951 she married John H. Marasco at Our Lady...

Carmela Curcione

Carmela Curcione

May 15, 2012

Carmela (Falbo) Curcione, 84, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Tuesday May 15, 2012 at Elderwood Healthcare at Crestwood in Wheatfield, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Maria (Gigliotti) Falbo. Carmela was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On...

Stanley J. Szymaszek

Stanley J. Szymaszek

May 13, 2012

Stanley J. Szymaszek, 91, of Niagara Falls, NY entered into heaven on Sunday May 13, 2012 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born on January 4, 1921in Massena, NY he was the son of the late John and Julia Szymaszek. Stanley served in the United States Army as a Staff Sergeant during World War II....

Jeanne Louise Peron

Jeanne Louise Peron

May 11, 2012

Jeanne Louise Peron, 81, of the Town of Niagara died Friday May 11, 2012 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. Ms. Peron worked at Vanadium Corp from 1950 thru 1958, the New York State Power Authority from 1958 thru 1964, and...

Florence Maggi

Florence Maggi

May 9, 2012

Florence (Rizzuto) Maggi, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday May 9th, 2012 at Schoellkopf Health Care Facility in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Gaetano and Antoinette ( D'Amico) Rizzuto. Florence was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. On November 7, 1953 she married Joseph...

Michael A Lucatra

Michael A Lucatra

May 9, 2012

Michael A. Lucatra, 86, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday May 9, 2012 at his residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Samuel and Mary (Mule) Lucatra. Michael was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. He attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School. During World War...

John J. Gambino

John J. Gambino

May 8, 2012

John J. Gambino, 83, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Tuesday May 8, 2012 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Pasquale 'Patsy' and Elizabeth (Colosi) Gambino. A lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area, John attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. Mr. Gambino...

Louis F Masic, Sr.

Louis F Masic, Sr.

May 8, 2012

Louis F. Masic,Sr. 85 of Sanborn, NY passed away on Tuesday May 8, 2012. Born in Tonawanda, NY he was the son of the late John and Anna (Tomasic) Masic. He is survived by his wife Eleanor A. (Justiana) Masic whom he married on June 21, 2004. Lou had enlisted in the US Marine Corps at the young age of...

Eugene "Nick" P. Zielinski

Eugene "Nick" P. Zielinski

May 8, 2012

Eugene P. "Nick" Zielinski, 53, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Tuesday May 8, 2012. Born in Buffalo, NY he was the son of the late Eugene F. and Adrianne R. (Osinski) Zielinski. Nick, as he was affectionately known by his family and friends, attended local schools, and graduated from Niagara Catholic High School in 1976. Following high school...

Shayne D. Joseph

Shayne D. Joseph

May 6, 2012

Shayne D. Joseph Sr., 52 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away suddenly at his home on Sunday May 6, 2012. Born December 25, 1959 and was of Six Nations Canada, he was the son of the late Marshall E and Rita (Green) Joseph. Shayne was Tuscarora and Cayuga, and belonged to the Wolf Clan. His Indian name was Hon-on-we dah,...

John M. Rae, Jr.

John M. Rae, Jr.

May 5, 2012

With a heavy heart, we announce the passing of beloved husband, father, and G-pa, John M. Rae Jr., 64, of Niagara Falls, NY, who passed away at his home on Saturday, May 5, 2012. He was born on December 8, 1947, to the late John Murray and Lula Belle (Miller) Rae. He enjoyed a happy childhood in Barker, where he...

Theodore "Teddy" L. Atkinson

Theodore "Teddy" L. Atkinson

May 3, 2012

Theodore L. "Teddy" Atkinson, 89, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday May 3, 2012 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Buffalo, NY he was the son of the late Robert and Theodora (Fechner) Atkinson. Teddy was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area. He attended local schools and graduated from the former LaSalle High School....

Kristina R. Feane

Kristina R. Feane

May 3, 2012

Kristina R. Feane, 18, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away at home on Thursday May 3, 2012 while under the care of her loving family and Niagara Hospice. Born in Lewiston, NY she was the daughter of Charles A. Meadows of Forestville, NY and Sharon M. Feane of Niagara Falls, NY. Kristina was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. She...

Maurice T Tinney, Jr.

Maurice T Tinney, Jr.

May 2, 2012

Maurice T. Tinney, Jr, 66, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on May 2, 2012 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center in Niagara Falls, NY. There will be no prior visitation. Arrangements by M.J. COLUCCI & SON FUNERAL CHAPEL, 468 19th Street, Niagara Falls, NY (282-8110). Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online guest register.

Anna M Hutchinson

Anna M Hutchinson

May 1, 2012

Anna M. (White) Hutchinson, 59, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Tuesday May 1, 2012 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of Josephine (Paone) White of Niagara Falls, NY and the late Joseph White. Anna was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. She was employed by...

Mike A. Krisch

Mike A. Krisch

Apr 30, 2012

Mike A. Krisch, 77, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Monday April 30, 2012 at Sisters of Charity Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Snow Shoe, PA, he was the son of the late John and Mary Helen (Surovy) Krisch. Mike was raised and educated in Pennsylvania, and worked as a driver for the Centre Concrete Co. In 1967...

Alexander "Aj" Porter

Alexander "Aj" Porter

Apr 29, 2012

Alexander Jagger "AJ" Porter, 18, of Tuscarora Nation died on Sunday April 29, 2012. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Paula (Printup-Porter) Robert Sr. Leighton, Turtle Clan of Cayuga Nation and the late Gary "Doda" Porter of Six Nations. AJ was known for his smile, compassion and his love for life. He graduated from N.W.H.S in...

Jerome "Jerry" A. Sehl

Jerome "Jerry" A. Sehl

Apr 29, 2012

Jerome A. "Jerry" Sehl, 83, of Town of Niagara, NY passed away Sunday April 29, 2012 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Dunnville, Ontario he was the son of the late Harold and Marie (Spencer) Sehl and his mother, Frances (Doherty) Sehl who passed away when Jerry was a baby. Jerry came to the Niagara Falls...

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