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Cornelius W. Stafford, Jr.

Cornelius W. Stafford, Jr.

Feb 27, 2011

Cornelius W. 'Corky' Stafford Jr., 61 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday February 27, 2011. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Cornelius W. and Ruth (O'Dell) Stafford, Sr. Corky, as he was affectionately known to his family and friends, was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. He worked...

Eugene "Gene" A. Greene

Eugene "Gene" A. Greene

Feb 26, 2011

Eugene A. "Gene" Greene, 79, a lifelong resident of the Tuscarora Nation, passed away Saturday February 26, 2011 at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. He was the son of the late George and Inez (Doctor) Greene. Gene attended local schools and was a graduate of Trott Vocational High School in Niagara Falls, NY. During the Korean War served...

Steven F. Lipajic

Steven F. Lipajic

Feb 25, 2011

Steven F. Lipajic, 84 of Lewiston, NY, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Friday February 25, 2011 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Subotica, Yugoslavia, he was the son of the late Frank and Maria (Ilankovic) Lipajic. Steven was raised and educated in Yugoslavia. He served in the Yugoslavian Army during World War II, and...

Fulvia Passanese

Fulvia Passanese

Feb 25, 2011

Fulvia (Colucci) Passanese, 81, passed away peacefully at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital in Amherst, NY on Friday February 25, 2011 surrounded by her family. A lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and Lewiston, NY, she was the daughter of Vincenza (Balassone) Colucci of Niagara Falls, NY and the late Francesco "Frank" Colucci. Fulvia attended local schools and graduated in 1948. On...

Eugene E. Fera

Eugene E. Fera

Feb 25, 2011

Eugene E. Fera, 76 of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Friday February 25, 2011 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Angelo R. and Philomena (Cusimano) Fera. Eugene was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. On May 21, 1955 he married Caroline (Perfetti) Fera...

James L. Hevia, Sr.

James L. Hevia, Sr.

Feb 23, 2011

James L. Hevia, Sr., 91, of Niagara Falls, NY, died on Wednesday February 23, 2011 at Schoellkopf Health Care Facility in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Clarksburg, WV he was the son of the late Celestino and Luisa (Cabal) Hevia. James came to Niagara Falls, NY as a child with his family. He attended local schools and graduated from Niagara...

Patrina Cafarella

Patrina Cafarella

Feb 21, 2011

Patrina (Lore) Cafarella, 86, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, died on Monday February 21, 2011 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Angelica Lore. Patrina attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. She was employed as an office clerk...

Marie A. Calandrelli

Marie A. Calandrelli

Feb 21, 2011

Marie A. (Valery) Calandrelli, 91, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Monday February 21, 2011 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Clara (Vogel) Valery. Marie was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. In November 1941 she married Fred Calandrelli in Niagara Falls,...

Eleanor Torcasio

Eleanor Torcasio

Feb 20, 2011

Eleanor "El" (Grimley) Torcasio, 69, of Niagara Falls, NY, died on Sunday February 20, 2011 at N. F. Memorial Medical Center in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Saltcoats, Scotland she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Agnes (Lennox) Grimley. She was predeceased by her husband of thirty five years, Savario Torcasio. Eleanor came to Niagara Falls at the...

Janette Hutchinson

Janette Hutchinson

Feb 17, 2011

Janette Hutchinson, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY, died on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at her residence under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (Murphy) Richardson. She was predeceased by her husband Fred Hutchinson on May 18, 1994. Janette was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY...

Anita Sidoni

Anita Sidoni

Feb 17, 2011

Anita Sidoni, 86, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Thursday February 17, 2011 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Vincent and Victoria (Ferri) Diana. Anita was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She attended local schools including the former Trott Vocational High School. In 1947 she...

Josephine L. Fratello

Josephine L. Fratello

Feb 16, 2011

Josephine "Jo" L. (Steinbach) Fratello, 84, of the Town of Niagara, died on February 16, 2011 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Clymer, PA she was the daughter of the late Alfred Steinbach and Desoline "Sue" (Stella) Uli and step daughter of the late Joseph Uli. Jo attended school in Pennsylvania and graduated from Aliquippa High School...

Rebecca Granieri Stone

Rebecca Granieri Stone

Feb 11, 2011

Rebecca Granieri Stone, 40, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Friday February 11, 2011 surrounded by her family at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Lewiston, NY she was the daughter of Sandra (Hewitt) Granieri of Niagara Falls, NY and the late Ronald E. Granieri. Becky attended local schools and was a 1988 graduate of Niagara Catholic High...

James P. Leone Jr.

James P. Leone Jr.

Feb 9, 2011

James P. Leone Jr., 51, of Ransomville, NY, died on Wednesday February 9, 2011 surrounded by his family at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Lockhaven, PA he was the son of Jane (Soo) Leone of Ransomville, NY and James P. (MaryAnn) Leone, Sr. of Niagara Falls, NY. James moved to Niagara Falls at an early age and...

Ralph A. Chille

Ralph A. Chille

Feb 8, 2011

Ralph A. Chille 81, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Tuesday February 8, 2011 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Mary (Boniello) Chille. Ralph was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area. He attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in...

Mary L. Dussler

Mary L. Dussler

Feb 6, 2011

Mary L. (Eddy) Dussler, 85 of Niagara Falls, NY, formerly of Clearwater, FL, passed away on Sunday February 6, 2011 while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late George and Mary (Murphy) Eddy. Mary was raised and educated in Niagara Falls. For over ten years, she worked as supervisor...

Vincent J. Pallaci

Vincent J. Pallaci

Feb 6, 2011

Vincent J. Pallaci, 83 of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Sunday February 6, 2011 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Ross and Mary (Vaccarella) Pallaci. Vincent was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area. He attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High...

Martha Ward

Martha Ward

Feb 5, 2011

Martha Ward 85, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Saturday February 5, 2011 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, NY. Martha was born and raised in Munich, Germany where she survived several raids and bombings during WWII. In 1947 she married her husband John Ward in Munich, Germany and together they moved to the city of Niagara Falls where she...

Mary Giantomosso

Mary Giantomosso

Feb 4, 2011

Mary R. Giantomosso, 82 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday February 4, 2011 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gregory and Margaret (Felicetti) Giantomosso and step-daughter of the late Evelyn Giantomosso. Mary graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1947 and afterwards attended Bryant and Stratton...

James R. Christofanelli

James R. Christofanelli

Feb 2, 2011

James R. Christofanelli, 90, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY died on Tuesday February 1, 2011 at Daughters of Sarah Nursing Home in Albany, NY. Born in Chicago Heights, IL he was the son of the late Mario and Rose (Pituzzi) Christofanelli. He was predeceased by his wife Immaculate P. (Pastore) Christofanelli on July 28, 1972. During World War II James...

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