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Peter Milicia
Mar 5, 2009
Peter Milicia, 89, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Thursday March 5, 2009 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in San Pier, Niceto Messina, Sicily, Italy. He was the son of the late Pietro and Petronilla (Catanese) Milicia. Peter was educated in Italy where he also attended trade school for tailoring and barbering. On December 30, 1937,...
Valeriane Kathleen Stansbury
Mar 5, 2009
Valeriane "Valerie" Kathleen Stansbury, 14, died suddenly on Thursday March 5, 2009. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the beloved daughter of Donna Venne and Mark (Stephanie) Stansbury both of Niagara Falls, NY. Valerie was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY, and was currently an eighth grader. She was a loving, happy girl who always had the brightest...
Gary Fryza
Mar 4, 2009
Gary R. Fryza, 59, of Niagara Falls NY died on Wednesday March 4, 2009 at Buffalo General Hospital in Buffalo NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Teddy J. and Marie Irene (Huard) Fryza. Gary was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. He attended local schools, graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School...
Arlene J. Pembleton
Mar 2, 2009
Arlene J. Pembleton, 72, of the Town of Niagara, NY died on Monday March 2, 2009 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Lottie Shawanoo and the late John Williams. Arlene was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area and attended local schools. She later attended Niagara County...
Claudia S. Maiello
Mar 1, 2009
Claudia S. (Oakes) Maiello, 58, of Sanborn, NY went into the loving arms of Our Lord on Sunday March 1, 2009. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late John and Hazel L. (Stancliff) Oakes. On May 25, 1973 she married Michael A. Maiello in Lewiston, NY. Claudia attended local schools and was a graduate of...
William 'Clark' Lantz
Mar 1, 2009
William "Clark" Lantz, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Sunday March 1, 2009 at Veterans Administration Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. Born in Punxsutawney, PA he was the son of the late James and Tekla (Swanson) Lantz. Clark came to the Niagara Falls area as a child with his family, attended local schools and served in the United States...
Kim D. Evans
Mar 1, 2009
With heavy hearts the family of Kim D. Evans of Ransomville, NY express the mourning of his passing at age 53 on Sunday March 1, 2009 at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Clarence W. and Anita L. (Robillard) Evans. Kim graduated from Niagara Falls High School....
Lawrence 'Larry' Scrufari
Feb 28, 2009
Lawrence 'Larry' Scrufari, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Saturday February 28, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace Health Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Tunis, Africa he was the son of the late Pasquale and Ann Pauline (LaRocca) Scrufari. Larry came to Niagara Falls with his family at the age of 9 and attended local schools. During...
Peter Mele
Feb 25, 2009
Peter Mele, 94, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Spezzano della Sila Calabria, Italy he was the son of the late Orlando and Rosa (Pantusa) Mele. Peter served in the Italian Army and immigrated to the United States in 1938. He resided in Niagara Falls,...
Joan Jamarco
Feb 24, 2009
Joan S. (D'Angelis) Jamarco, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Tuesday February 24, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Oakfield, NY she was the daughter of the late August and Mary (Cianfrini) D'Angelis. Joan moved to the Niagara Falls area as a child with her family. She attended local schools and...
Valentine Kasparian
Feb 23, 2009
Valentine 'Val' "Ishkhanian" (Kishmoian) Kasparian, 74, of Lewiston NY died on Monday February 23, 2009 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Vahan and Filiane (Kupeyan) Kishmoian. Val, a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. On May 26,...
Genevieve Kasprzak
Feb 23, 2009
Genevieve (Jakubowski) Kasprzak, 94, of the Town of Niagara, NY died on Monday February 23, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Mathew and Veronica (Najewski) Jakubowski. Genevieve was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. In 1935 she...
Joseph Bongiovanni
Feb 21, 2009
Joseph Bongiovanni, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away Saturday February 21, 2009 at Elderwood Health Care Center at Crestwood in Wheatfield, NY. The son of the late Francis and Rosalia (Panepinto) Bongiovanni, he was born in Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. Mr. Bongiovanni was a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps working in Idaho and later at...
Anna M. Marrotta
Feb 20, 2009
"Aunt Anna" Anna M. (Ferro) Marrotta, 90, of Wheatfield, NY died on Friday February 20, 2009 at her residence. Born in Westfield, NY she was the daughter of the late Dominic and Mary (Cappellino) Ferro. She was predeceased by her husband William J. Marrotta. Aunt Anna, as she was known to many, lived in Rochester, NY prior to coming to...
Margaret J. Beaudin
Feb 19, 2009
Margaret J. 'Peggy' (Forsythe) Beaudin, 85 of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Thursday February 19, 2009 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center following a brief illness. Born April 3, 1923 in Potsdam, NY she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Hazel Forsythe. Peggy moved to the Niagara Falls area in the mid 1940's. For fourteen years she...
Ann Behers
Feb 18, 2009
Ann Behers, 87 of Niagara Falls was placed into the healing hands of our Heavenly Father on Wednesday February 18, 2009 at N.F. Memorial Medical Center after a short illness. Born on January 26th, 1922 she was the doting daughter of the late Frank and Rose (Scaletta) DiLeonardo, the loving sister of the late Charles (late Lena) DiLeonardo, Samuel (late...
Daniel J. Bax
Feb 18, 2009
Daniel J. Bax, 83, formerly of Lewiston, NY, died on Wednesday February 18, 2009 at Schoellkopf Health Care Facility in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Romeo and Lena (DiSalvo) Bax. Dan attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School where he was a member of their...
Katherine Grizanti
Feb 17, 2009
Katherine (Destino) Grizanti, 90, of Clearwater, FL, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY died on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 in Mease Countryside Hospital in Stacy Harbor, FL. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Maria (Giuliano) Destino. Katherine attended local schools. On July 27, 1940 she married Sebastian Grizanti and was predeceased by Mr....
Ella F. Guetta
Feb 14, 2009
Ella F. Guetta, 104, formerly of Heritage Manor assisted living facility in Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Saturday February 14, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Naples, Italy she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Giovanina (Amato) Guetta. Ella moved to Niagara Falls, NY with her family when she...
Virginia Rey
Feb 14, 2009
Virginia Rey, 62, of Lewiston, NY passed away Saturday February 14, 2009 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Virginia was born in Niagara Falls and attended local schools. She was the daughter of the late Damian and Mary (Martinez) Rey. Virginia began working in 1972 as an accountant in the finance department for the Army Corps of Engineers...
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