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Anthony A. Ruffolo

Anthony A. Ruffolo

Jan 2, 2009

Anthony A. "Tony" Ruffolo, 84, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Friday January 2nd, 2009 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late John and Maria (Grimaldi) Ruffolo. On April 12, 1947 he married the former Natalie "Nellie" Sgro at St. Joseph Church in Niagara Falls, NY. Mrs. Ruffolo predeceased...

Leatrice C. Anastasi

Leatrice C. Anastasi

Dec 31, 2008

Leatrice C. (Cirrito) Anastasi, 79 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday December 31, 2008 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Pietro and Rose (Cicero) Cirrito. Leatrice was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. On July 23, 1966 she married Joseph J....

Teresa A. Bazzani

Teresa A. Bazzani

Dec 29, 2008

Teresa A. (Archie) Bazzani, 90, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Monday December 29, 2008 at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Kate (Chiodo) Archie. Teresa, a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY, attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1936....

Frank A. Oliverio, Sr.

Frank A. Oliverio, Sr.

Dec 29, 2008

Frank A. Oliverio, Sr, 84, of Grand Island, NY passed away Monday December 29, 2008 at Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Silvio and Angeline (Pedaci) Oliverio. Frank attended schools in Niagara Falls. He worked at International Paper Company in Niagara Falls, NY for twenty-five years, and...

Marjory G. Carlson

Marjory G. Carlson

Dec 28, 2008

Marjory G. (Hunter) Carlson, 80, of the Town of Niagara, NY passed away on Sunday December 28, 2008 at her residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Carl and Grace (Williams) Hunter. Marjory was raised and educated in Niagara Falls Ontario, Canada. On June 19, 1948 she married John A. Carlson in Niagara Falls,...

Pasquale Alberico

Pasquale Alberico

Dec 27, 2008

Pasquale Alberico, 85, of Niagara Falls, NY died unexpectedly on Saturday December 27, 2008 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Sulmona, Abruzzo, Italy he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Maria (Silla) Alberico. Pasquale was educated in Italy, and served in the Italian Army during World War II. On May 9, 1953 he married...

George M. Wright Jr.

George M. Wright Jr.

Dec 26, 2008

George M. Wright Jr. 54 of Niagara Falls, NY died on Friday December 26, 2008 in Veterans Administration Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Washington, DC, he was the son of Virgie M. 'Billie' Wright of Texas and late George M. Wright Sr.. George served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was stationed stateside in Ft....

Dorothy 'Betty' White

Dorothy 'Betty' White

Dec 24, 2008

Dorothy 'Betty' (Buckmaster) White, 84 of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday December 24, 2008 in Millard Fillmore Gates Circle Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Buffalo, NY she was the daughter of the late George and Dorothy (Bowman) Buckmaster and step-daughter of the late Hazel Buckmaster. For over forty years, Betty was employed as a waitress at the Como...

Irene Pearl Reilly

Irene Pearl Reilly

Dec 24, 2008

Irene Pearl Reilly, 79, of the Town of Niagara died on Wednesday December 24, 2008 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late John and Pearl (Allen) Reagan. Irene was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She attended local schools and graduated from the former St. Mary's...

Joseph A Fantrazzo

Joseph A Fantrazzo

Dec 24, 2008

Joseph A. Fantrazzo, 64, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Wednesday December 24, 2008 at his residence while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Angelo J. and Rose (DeSantis) Fantrazzo. Joe was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. During the Vietnam War he served...

Samuel J. Appoloney

Samuel J. Appoloney

Dec 21, 2008

Samuel J. Appoloney, 94, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Sunday December 21, 2008 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in South River, Ontario, Canada he was the son of the late John and Teresa (Pinelli) Appoloney. Sam came to the Niagara Falls area as a young child with his family. He attended local schools, graduated from Niagara Falls...

William Lewis Iii

William Lewis Iii

Dec 20, 2008

William J. Lewis III, 72 of Niagara Falls, NY died on Saturday December 20, 2008 at Niagara Hospice in Lockport, NY. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Hazel (Sivyour) Lewis of Queens, NY and the late William J. Lewis Jr. William attended St. John's University in New York where he earned his Masters Degree Education. On July...

Joshua Paul Marshanke

Joshua Paul Marshanke

Dec 20, 2008

Joshua Paul Marshanke 18, of Florence, AZ, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY died Saturday December 20, 2008 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Joshua was the son of Karen Marshanke and grandson of Clarence and Elizabeth (Ungaro) Marshanke all natives of Niagara Falls, and currently residing in Arizona. Joshua was a senior at Florence High School where he was...

Adeline R. Vitale

Adeline R. Vitale

Dec 19, 2008

Adeline R. (Cicchetti) Vitale, 84 of Getzville, NY, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday December 19, 2008 at Sisters Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Giovanni Cicchetti and Philomena 'Fannie' (Tirabassi) Cicchetti D'Amico, and step-daughter of Laurino D'Amico. Adeline attended local schools in Niagara Falls and graduated...

Nicholas A. Christopher Jr

Nicholas A. Christopher Jr

Dec 19, 2008

Nicholas A. Christopher Jr., 55, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Friday December 19, 2008 at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls NY he was the son of the late Nicholas and Ruth (Johnson) Christopher. Nicholas was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY at attended local schools. He worked as a local real estate broker and businessman....

John Mazzocchi

John Mazzocchi

Dec 19, 2008

John M. ' Mazzock' Mazzocchi, 61 of Lewiston, NY died on Friday December 19, 2008 at his residence surrounded by his family and friends while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Geneva, NY, he was the son of the late Michael J. and Elizabeth (Kitcho) Mazzocchi. John came to the Niagara Falls area as a young child with...

Ann V Becker

Ann V Becker

Dec 19, 2008

Ann V. Becker, 54, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Friday December 19, 2008 at her residence under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Margaret Murray Kippen Brown Paton. Ann was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. She was employed at the Hilton Hotel in...

Gabrielle "Gail" M. Miesko

Gabrielle "Gail" M. Miesko

Dec 19, 2008

Gabrielle M. "Gail" (Goupil) Miesko, 77, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Friday December 19, 2008 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late David and Leontine (Turcotte) Goupil. Gail was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. She attended local schools and graduated from the former LaSalle...

Nicholas A. Christopher

Nicholas A. Christopher

Dec 19, 2008

Nicholas A. Christopher Jr., 55, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Friday December 19, 2008 at N.F. Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls NY he was the son of the late Nicholas and Ruth (Johnson) Christopher. Nicholas was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY at attended local schools. He worked as a local real estate broker and businessman....

Geraldine "Gerry" Clark

Geraldine "Gerry" Clark

Dec 19, 2008

Geraldine "Gerry" (Cacioppo) Clark, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Friday December 19, 2008 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. She was the daughter of the late Michael and Rosalia (Campo) Cacioppo. Her husband, William G. Clark, predeceased her on May 12, 1987. Gerry was born in Niagara Falls, NY and attended Trott Vocational High School. In...

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