Anthony "Windy" Minadeo
Feb 13, 2009
Anthony "Windy" Minadeo, 87, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Friday February 13, 2009. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Constantino and Josephine (DelGobbo) Minadeo. Windy attended local schools and served in the United States Army during World War II. He was employed at the former Titanium Alloy Corporation, which later became National...
John Fiore Cmsgt. Ret.
Feb 12, 2009
John J. Fiore CMSgt. Ret., 60, of Grand Island, NY, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY passed away aboard Continental Flight 3407 on Thursday February 12, 2009. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of John Fiore of Las Vegas, NV and the late Fay L. (O'Brien) Fiero and step son of the late Howard 'Lefty' Fiero. John attended...
Nora Sowma
Feb 8, 2009
Nora "Sitto" (Akl) Sowma, 95, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Sunday February 8, 2009 under the care of Niagara Hospice at her residence. Born in Jouret-el-Balout, Lebanon she was the daughter of the late Joseph and May Akl. She was predeceased by her husband, Fred S. Sowma in 1973. Nora came to Niagara Falls in 1928 where she lived...
Peter Pagano
Feb 7, 2009
Peter F. Pagano, 77, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Saturday February 7, 2009 at Ridgeview Manor in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Alfonso and Calogera (Tirone) Pagano. Peter was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls and attended local schools. Following high school he worked in the maintenance department at Niagara...
John A. Cortellini, Sr.
Feb 6, 2009
John A. Cortellini, Sr. quietly passed away on Friday February 6, 2009 surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Anna (Morreale) and Pasquale "Patsy" Cortellini. John was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY. He attended local schools graduating from Trott High School. Mr. Cortellini also graduated from Lee D'Forst Technological College. John served in the...
Delores Dusen
Feb 6, 2009
Delores J. (Nuttall) Ritchey-Dusen, 70, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Friday February 6, 2009 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in the Town of Rush, Center County, PA she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Sophie (Coval) Nuttall, Sr. Delores came to the Niagara Falls area in 1956 where she currently resided. She was employed...
Tina A. Scalia
Feb 5, 2009
A Friend of St. Peregrine Tina A. (Bagneschi) Scalia of Niagara Falls was with her loving daughters when she entered into rest on Thursday, February 5, 2009. Mrs. Scalia, born in Niagara Falls, was the daughter of Amato and Gemma (Barsochi) Bagneschi. Tina was the wife of Anthony F. Scalia, who predeceased her in 2002. She is survived by two...
Clara C. Scott
Jan 31, 2009
Clara C. (Jacobi) Scott, 87, of Lewiston, NY died on Saturday January 31, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Mrs. Scott was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada in 1921, and has lived in the Niagara Falls area for most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Fred and Florine (Gagnon)...
Anne Trapasso
Jan 30, 2009
Anne (Matteucci) Trapasso, 96, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away Friday January 30, 2009 at Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born in Colle Di Compito, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Paris and Alida (DalPorto) Matteucci. Her husband, Albert Trapasso, predeceased her in 1977. Anne came to Niagara Falls, NY as a young...
Jerome A. Sertick
Jan 28, 2009
Jerome A. Sertick, 64, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Wednesday January 28, 2009 at his residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of Stephanie (Rogus) Sertick of Niagara Falls, NY and the late Stephen Sertick. Jerry was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls. He attended local schools and graduated from the former LaSalle Senior High...
Harold A. Zimmerman
Jan 25, 2009
Harold A. "Zimmy" Zimmerman, Jr. 73, of the Town of Niagara, NY died on Sunday, January 25, 2009 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Harold and Violet (Manley) Zimmerman Sr.. Zimmy as he was known to his family and friends was a lifelong resident of the...
Gino Anthony Spacone
Jan 24, 2009
Gino Anthony Spacone, 73, of Niagara Falls, NY died on Saturday January 24, 2008. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Dominick and Maria (Delmonico) Spacone. Gino attended Niagara Falls High School and served in the United States Army. He was employed at Carborundum Corporation in Niagara Falls, NY until his retirement, and later was...
Louis M. Badiali
Jan 23, 2009
Louis M. Badiali, 84, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away Friday January 23, 2009 in Glendale, Arizona where he had resided for the past two years. Born in Barnesboro, PA he was the son of the late Edward and Victoria (Magno) Badiali. Louis worked for Laborers Local 91 in Niagara Falls, NY for over thirty years and was a...
Beth Ann Fedak-Hadad
Jan 23, 2009
Beth Ann Fedak-Hadad, 28, of Niagara Falls NY died on Friday January 23, 2009 at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late Deborah Ann Fedak. Beth was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. She was employed as a technician at Teletech Company in Niagara...
Eva M. Conti
Jan 22, 2009
Eva M. Conti, 88, of Lewiston NY died on Thursday January 22, 2009 at Fairchild Manor in Lewiston NY. Eva was born in North Bay, Ontario, Canada and came to the United States as a child with her family. She was the daughter of the late Antonio and Angelina (Venneri) Bonaro. On July 24, 1939 she married Joseph Conti (retired...
Jack H. Carpenter
Jan 22, 2009
Jack H. Carpenter, 83 of Niagara Falls, NY died on Thursday January 22, 2009 in Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Escanaba, Michigan he was the son of the late Oliver J. and Irene (Hale) Carpenter. Jack moved to the Niagara Falls area as an infant with his family and attended local schools. He received his Bachelor of Science...
Andrew 'Sam' Amantia
Jan 21, 2009
Andrew 'Sam' Amantia, 76 of the Town of Niagara, NY passed away on Wednesday January 21, 2009 at his home while under the care of his loving family and Niagara Hospice. Born in Niagara Falls, NY he was the son of the late Anthony and Josephine (DiFranco) Amantia. Andrew was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area and attended...
James Forcucci
Jan 18, 2009
James R. Forcucci, 68, of Lewiston NY, died suddenly on Sunday January 18, 2009. Born in Niagara Falls NY he was the son of the late Joseph F. and Filomena 'Phyllis" (Poccia) Forcucci. Jimmy was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area and a longtime member of St. Joseph's Church. He attended local schools and was a 1959 graduate...
Joshua A. Skrzypek
Jan 16, 2009
Joshua A. Skrzypek of Niagara Falls, NY entered into rest unexpectedly Friday January 16, 2009. Born in Buffalo, New York, he was the beloved son of Brian and Denise (King) Skrzypek of Niagara Falls, NY (Forever loving Parents, Brother and Grand Parents) Joshua was a 2005 Niagara Wheatfield graduate and was currently in his last semester at Bryant & Stratton...
Joseph A. Rauccio
Jan 14, 2009
Joseph A. Rauccio, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY, died on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY, with his daughter at his side. Born May 24, 1916, in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Nicola and Pasqualina (Abrunzo) Rauccio. Joseph moved to Canada as an infant with his family and returned to...
