Louis D. Cozzi
Apr 3, 2010
Louis D. Cozzi, 70, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Saturday April 3, 2010 at Millard Fillmore Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Joseph and Rose (Mash) Cozzi. Louis attended local schools and lived in the Niagara Falls area the majority of his life. During the Vietnam War he served in the...
Roland "Junie" Bird
Apr 3, 2010
Roland B. "Junie" Bird, 82, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Saturday April 3, 2010 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and while under the care of Niagara Hospice. He was the son of the late Roland A. and Martha (Roblee) Bird. On July 20, 1952 he married Ida L. (Capizzi) Bird in Bradford, PA. Mrs. Bird predeceased...
Claude E."Johnny" Sams
Apr 2, 2010
Claude E. "Johnny" Sams, 62, passed away Friday April 2, 2010 in Niagara Falls, NY. He was the son of Rose (Fields) Sams of Niagara Falls, NY and the late Charles Lee Sams, Jr. Born in Norton, VA, Johnny worked as a laborer on the Texas & Tennessee Railroad and moved to the Niagara Falls area from Athens, TN in...
John J. Keogh Iii
Apr 1, 2010
John J. Keogh III, 57, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday April 1, 2010 at his residence. Born in New York City, NY he was the son of the late John J. and Violet (Phillips) Keogh, Jr. John attended local schools and was a graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School where he was a regent scholar and graduated at...
Anna Mittiga
Mar 31, 2010
Anna (Cassata) Mittiga, 101 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday March 31, 2010 at her residence while under the care of her family and Niagara Hospice. Born on April 24, 1908 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Rose (Cocomise) Cassata. Anna immigrated to the Niagara Falls area in 1930. She was...
Peter P. Scrufari
Mar 31, 2010
Peter P. Scrufari, 96, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday March 31, 2010 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born February 4, 1914 in the Province of Reggio, Calabria, Italy he was the son of the late Santo Salvatore and Mary (Giordano) Scrufari. Peter's education began in Italy and continued locally when he immigrated to the Niagara Falls...
Philip F. Tagliarini
Mar 28, 2010
Co-Owner of Pete's Service Station Philip F. Tagliarini 82, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday March 28, 2010 in Millard Fillmore Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Pietro "Peter" and Sestilia (Ianiro) Tagliarini. Phil was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. On February 9,...
Henry "Hank" Corsaro
Mar 27, 2010
Henry "Hank" Corsaro, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Saturday March 27, 2010 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. He was the son of the late Dominic and Roxie (Garritano) Corsaro. Hank was four years old when his mother, Roxie, passed away. His father later remarried, and Hank was raised by Josephine Corsaro-West, whom he considered his mother. Hank...
Beatrice M. Licata
Mar 27, 2010
Beatrice "Bea" M. (Adriatico) Licata, 83, of Niagara Falls, NY entered peacefully into eternal rest at home on Saturday March 27th, 2010 after a lengthy illness while under the care of her loving family and Niagara Hospice. Born and raised in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Beatrice (Moceri) Adriatico. Beatrice attended local schools...
Robert Stirling
Mar 25, 2010
Robert R. Stirling, 75 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday March 25, 2010 in Niagara Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Robert and Margaret (Bertie) Stirling. Bob as he was known to family and friends was educated in local Niagara Falls Schools and served...
Janet Talarico
Mar 24, 2010
Janet (Musolino) Talarico, 84 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away at home on Wednesday March 24, 2010. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Francesca 'Frances' (Sorina) Musolino. Janet was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. She attended local schools and Graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On July 26, 1947, she married...
Rosemary Giovannucci
Mar 23, 2010
Loving Wife, Mother, Daughter and Sister Rosemary (Marasco) Giovannucci, 48, of Wilson, NY went home to be with the Lord after a short but courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday March 23, 2010 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of Richard F. Marasco of Niagara Falls, NY and the late...
Benito 'Joe' Rotella
Mar 22, 2010
Benito "Joe" G. Rotella, 72, of Gasport, NY, died on Monday March 22, 2010 at Inter-Community Hospital in Newfane, NY. Born in Tiriola, Italy he was the son of the late Domenico and Emma (Badolato) Rotella. Joe immigrated to the United States in 1956 and settled in Niagara Falls, NY. In 1961 he married Sandra J. (Zornes) Rotella at St....
Lucille Cicero
Mar 21, 2010
Lucille R. (Zoda) Cicero, 74, of the Town of Niagara, NY passed away on Sunday March 21, 2010 at her residence while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Castiglia) Zoda. Lucille was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area. She attended local schools and...
Richard H. "Chip" Miljour
Mar 20, 2010
Richard H. "Chip" Miljour, 27, of Sanborn, NY passed away Saturday March 20, 2010. Born in Lewiston, NY, he was the son of Jack A. (NFPD) and Arlene M. (Cram) Miljour of Sanborn, NY. Chip graduated from Niagara Catholic High School in Niagara Falls, NY and was currently continuing his education at Niagara County Community College. A gifted dancer and...
Anthony Mascaro
Mar 20, 2010
Anthony Mascaro, 75 of Lewiston, NY passed away on Saturday March 20, 2010 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Cellara, Calabria, Italy he was the son of the late Francesco and Giulia (Fera) Mascaro. Tony as he was affectionately known to family and friends immigrated to the United States in 1950. On April 23, 1960, he married...
Mae A. Trapasso
Mar 19, 2010
Mae A. (Gruppo) Trapasso, 75, of Lewiston, NY died on Friday March 19, 2010 at her residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Pasqualina (Bianco) Gruppo. Affectionately known as Philomena to her family and friends, Mae was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area and graduated from Niagara Falls High School...
Anna Naradowski
Mar 18, 2010
Anna Naradowski, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday March 18, 2010. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the only child of the late Thomas and Agatha (Kapelka) Rutkowski. After attending local schools, Anna worked as a Triscuit packer and breakfast preparer for visitors at Nabisco Shredded Wheat in Niagara Falls. She later became the head cook at the southern-themed...
Joseph Paonessa
Mar 15, 2010
Joseph P. Paonessa, 82, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Monday March 15, 2010 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Peter C. and Sarah G. (Serrianni) Paonessa. He attended 24th Street School, Gaskill Junior High School, and graduated from Trott High School. Following military service in World War...
Antoinette Larocca
Mar 14, 2010
Antoinette (DiTrento) LaRocca, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Sunday March 14, 2010 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Antoinette was born in Sperlonga, Italy and moved to the Niagara Falls area following her marriage to Frank LaRocca. Mr. LaRocca predeceased her on March 9, 1975. Antoinette enjoyed socializing, especially at the John Duke Senior Center in Niagara...
