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Anthony Cosentino
Oct 6, 2011
Anthony D. Cosentino, 85, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday October 6, 2011 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Antonio and Cosima Cosentino. Anthony was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. He graduated from Niagara Falls High School and later from the University of Buffalo where...
Peter Talarico
Oct 6, 2011
Peter 'Pete' Talarico, 91 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday October 5, 2011 after a brief illness. Born in Cosenza, Calabria, Italy, he was the son of the late Paolo and Antoinette Talarico. Pete came to Niagara Falls, NY as a young child with his family and attended local schools. During World War II, he served in the...
Theresa 'Terry' Demonte
Oct 4, 2011
Theresa 'Terry' (Faiola) DeMonte, 79, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Tuesday October 4, 2011 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Carmella (LaScala) Faiola. Terry, as she was affectionately known to family and friends, was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She...
Frank N. Nicoletti, Sr.
Oct 2, 2011
Frank N. Nicoletti Sr., 67, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday October 2, 2011 at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Ralph and Ruth (LaValley) Nicoletti. Frank was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. He attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High...
Iney Wallens
Oct 2, 2011
Iney Wallens passed away peacefully on Sunday October 2, 2011 after a long and wonderful life. Iney had a fantastic, fulfilling and long-running career, and her accomplishments are many. For over 40 years she was a very popular personality in the radio and television entertainment industry and was widely recognized for promoting countless worthy charities and organizations. She was a...
Frances M. Scricco
Sep 28, 2011
Frances M. (Ingalls) Scricco, 80, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo. Born in Buffalo, NY she was the daughter of the late Edward and Gertrude (Delaney) Ingalls. Frances was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. On November 27, 1948 she married Anthony P. Scricco, Sr. at...
Alex P. Destino
Sep 27, 2011
Alex P. Destino, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Tuesday September 27, 2011 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. He was the son of the late Luigi and Maria Destino. A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, Alex attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School with honors in 1937. He...
Dennis J. Hausler
Sep 26, 2011
Dennis J. "Denny" Hausler, 63, of Wheatfield, NY died on Monday September 26, 2011 at his residence while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Buffalo, NY he was the son of the late Wilfrid and Isabel (Canty) Hausler. Denny was a former resident of Williamsville, NY for thirty years until moving to the Town of Wheatfield in 2008....
Mary A. Benvenuti
Sep 23, 2011
Mary A. Benvenuti, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Friday September 23, 2011 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Rachel (Guido) Benvenuti. Mary was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and lived on the same street for her entire life. She worked at...
Howard "Dickie" Barrand
Sep 18, 2011
Howard Richard "Dickie" Barrand, 83, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Sunday September 18, 2011 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Pekin, NY he was the son of the late William and Maude (Roberts) Barrand. Dickie, as he was known to everyone, was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area and attended...
Brett Brazeau
Sep 17, 2011
Brett F. Brazeau, 52, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Saturday September 17, 2011 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Charles F. and Joan M. (Dawson) Brazeau. Brett was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. He was employed as an...
Catherine R. Lill
Sep 16, 2011
Catherine R. (Acito) Lill, 88, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday, September 16, 2011at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. She was born in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the late Daniel and Mary (Muscarella) Acito. Catherine attended local schools and graduated from both Niagara Falls High School and Trott Vocational High School....
Mary "Bonnie" Witkowski
Sep 14, 2011
Mary A. 'Bonnie' (Hamel) Witkowski, 69, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday September 14, 2011 at her residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Alfred Joseph and Mary (Pinkowski) Hamel. Bonnie, as she was known to everyone, was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She attended local schools, graduated from Niagara Falls...
Antonio Fracassi
Sep 14, 2011
Antonio Fracassi, 84, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday September 14, 2011 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in the Province of Compobosso, Limosano, Italy he was the son of the late Nicola and Maria (Bonadie) Fracassi. Antonio was educated in Italy. On March 6, 1946 he married Luigella (Greco) Fracassi in Italy....
Mark T. Mccollum, Sr.
Sep 14, 2011
Mark T. McCollum, Sr., 61 of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday September 14, 2011 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Helen M. (Pollock) McCollum of Niagara Falls, NY and the late Clyde B. "Sonny" McCollum. Mark attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. He was...
Ralph "Wally" Wallace
Sep 13, 2011
Ralph L. "Wally" Wallace, 79, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Tuesday September 13, 2011. Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada he was the son of the late James and Agnes (Leslie) Wallace. Wally attended school in Canada and moved to Niagara Falls, NY in 1954. During the Korean War he served in the U.S. Army as a Corporal from...
Karen E. Janicki
Sep 12, 2011
Karen E. Janicki, 50, of Ransomville, NY, passed away on Monday September 12, 2011. Born in Buffalo, NY she was the daughter of Dorothy (Wojtaszczyk) Janicki of Ransomville, NY and the late Frank Janicki. Karen attended local Niagara Falls schools. She was employed as a waitress at Michael's Restaurant in Niagara Falls and later the former Harding's Restaurant in Youngstown,...
Barbara A. Bobby
Sep 7, 2011
Barbara A. (Scrivano) Bobby, 67, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday September 7, 2011 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Louis and Eleanor (Finley) Scrivano. Barbara was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High...
Carol J Horner
Sep 3, 2011
Carol J. (Duxbury) Horner, 78 of Niagara Falls, NY, went home to have a banquet with Jesus on Saturday September 3, 2011 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Wilson, NY she was the daughter of the late John 'J.D.' Duxbury and Alice (Cheffler) Duxbury, and step-daughter of the late Bernice Duxbury. For twenty seven years, Carol was employed...
William J. Rufrano
Sep 3, 2011
William J. Rufrano, 76 of Lewiston, NY passed away on Saturday September 3, 2011 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late William and Elsie (Cappabianco) Rufrano. On June 29, 1957, he married Frances Annette (Faso) Rufrano in St. Joseph's Church in Niagara Falls. Mrs. Rufrano predeceased him...
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