Pauline "Paula" Murray
Jan 17, 2010
Pauline "Paula" J. Murray, 68, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Sunday January 17, 2010 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Melrose, MA she was the daughter of the late Daniel C. and Alva (LePlant) Carter, and step-daughter of the late John W. Bruder. Paula was raised and educated in Malden, MA. In 1975 she married...
Jeanne Yates
Jan 16, 2010
Jeanne E. (Tower) Yates, 89, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday January 16, 2010 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born on November 26, 1920 in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late David E. and Ilah (Porter) Tower. In her early years she was...
Raffaele 'Ralph' Tarantino
Jan 15, 2010
Raffaele 'Ralph' Tarantino, 89 of Lewiston, NY passed away on Friday January 15, 2010 in Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Pentone, Province of Catanzaro, Italy, he was the son of the late Nicola and Eugenia (Capicotto) Tarantino. Ralph was educated in Italy, and served as a sergeant in the Italian Army during World War II. On June...
Martha A. Geiser
Jan 14, 2010
Martha A. (Sarkees) Geiser, 75, of Lewiston, NY passed away on Thursday January 14, 2010 at her residence under the care of Niagara Hospice and her family. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late John and Victoria (Mattar) Sarkees. Martha was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area. She attended local schools and graduated...
George Libordi
Jan 13, 2010
George L. Libordi, 63, of Holland, NY, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Wednesday January 13, 2010 in Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Louis and Jennie (Fantrazzo) Libordi. George was raised and educated in Niagara Falls, and has resided in the Town of Holland for the...
Mary Pileggi
Jan 13, 2010
Mrs. Mary Pileggi, 87, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2010 at Magnolia Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Pileggi was born on July 5, 1922 in Jamestown, NY, daughter to the late Stephen and Lena Vecchiarelli. She retired from owning and operating her own hair salon which she prided herself on. Her early life and working career...
Gertrude 'Trudy' Wlosek
Jan 12, 2010
Gertrude "Trudy" Wlosek, of Niagara Falls, NY died at the age of 86 after a brief hospitalization Tuesday, January 12, 2010 at Buffalo General Hospital. Trudy was born in Krummau, Czechoslovakia. Her family was forced to leave their homeland when Trudy was 14, due to the invasion by German forces during WWII. They were moved to a refugee camp in...
Angela Rasmussen
Jan 7, 2010
Angela (Fasanelli) Rasmussen, 80, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Thursday January 7, 2010 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Domenick and Santina (Muscarella) Fasanelli. Angela was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. On August 20, 1955 she married Roger C. Rasmussen at...
Joseph Mazza
Jan 7, 2010
Joseph P. Mazza, age 95, died at Riverwood Health Care Facility in Grand Island, NY on Thursday January 7, 2010. Born in Hamilton, Ontario he was the son of the late Dominic and Fortunata (Miamone) Mazza. On June 12, 1940 he married Rose J. (Sauro) Mazza at Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Niagara Falls, NY. Mrs. Mazza predeceased...
John F. Rovert
Jan 6, 2010
The family of John Francis Rovert will receive friends on Friday January 29th from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Parish at Prince of Peace Church, 1055 N. Military Rd. Niagara Falls, where a Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Robert Hughson officiating. Interment will be held in St. Joseph's Cemetery...
Louis "Red" D'Amico
Jan 6, 2010
Louis 'Red' D'Amico, 82, of Niagara Falls, NY died Wednesday January 6, 2010 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Laurino D'Amico and Antoinette (DeSantis) D'Amico and step son of the late Philomena 'Fannie' (Tirabassi) Cicchetti D'Amico. Louis was a lifelong resident of Niagara...
Larry L. Sweney, Jr.
Jan 3, 2010
Larry L. Sweney Jr., 42, of Niagara Falls, NY died unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday January 3, 2010. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of Carol A. (Tanzella) (Paul D.) Wright of Niagara Falls, NY, and Larry L. (Marcia) Sweney Sr. of Grand Island, NY. Larry attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational...
Stanley Zankowski
Jan 2, 2010
Stanley Zankowski, 91, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Saturday January 2, 2010 at Crestwood Health Care Facility in Wheatfield, NY. Stanley was born in Niagara Falls, NY and was the son of the late Adam and Anna (Malecki) Zauczkowski. He attended local schools and was a graduate of Trott Vocational High School. On September 30, 1939 he married Clara...
Richard P. Caterisano
Dec 31, 2009
Richard P. Caterisano, 84, of Ransomville, NY passed away on Thursday December 31, 2009 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Anthony and Carmel (Rufran) Caterisano. Richard attended local schools in Niagara Falls and worked at the former Vanadium Corp. He enlisted in the United States Marine...
Brandalyn Bellavia
Dec 27, 2009
Brandalyn Amelia ' Beanie' 'Brandy' (Scalzo) Bellavia, 93 passed away on Sunday December 27, 2009 in Schoellkopf Health Care Facility in Niagara Falls, NY. She was born in Niagara Falls, NY the daughter of the late Louis and Irene (Logan) Scalzo Sr. Brandalyn was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and formerly Wheatfield Towers, where she proudly served as president...
Lucia Leardini
Dec 25, 2009
Lucia (Baietti) Leardini, 91 of Lewiston, NY, passed away on Friday December 25, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in San Martino, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Agostino and Virginia (Cesari) Baietti. Lucia married Cesarino Leardini on April 6, 1942 in San Marino, Italy and came to the Niagara Falls...
Mary F. Detroia
Dec 25, 2009
Mary F. (Pisani) DeTroia, 85 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday December 25, 2009 at Northgate Health Care Facility in Wheatfield, NY. Born in Galeton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Pisani and Antoinette (Mallizo) Cipparone, and step-daughter of the late Michael Cipparone. Mary came to the Niagara Falls, NY area as a young child...
Josephine Ruggirello
Dec 23, 2009
Josephine Ruggirello, 93, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at Northgate Manor in North Tonawanda, NY after a long illness. She was born April 20, 1916 in Niagara Falls, New York, the daughter of the late Guiseppe and Gaetana Ruggirello. Josephine was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and in honoring her parents, dedicated her entire life...
Viola 'Voula' Vlahopoulos
Dec 23, 2009
Viola 'Voula' (Churakos) Vlahopoulos, 75, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday December 23, 2009 at Inter Community Memorial Hospital in Newfane, NY. Born in a small village outside of Sparta, Greece, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Katina (Thukos) Churakos. Voula as she was known to family and friends came to Niagara Falls, NY with her...
Cristina Pardo Portale
Dec 22, 2009
Cristina Pardo Portale, 29, of Lewiston, NY passed away unexpectedly, as a result of a motor vehicle accident, on Tuesday December 22, 2009 at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. Born in Bogata, Colombia she was the daughter of Martha I. (Torres) Pallone of Lewiston, NY; stepdaughter of Frank A. Pallone, D.D.S of Lewiston, NY and daughter of Alberto...
