Gerald "Jerry" S. Gavin
Dec 15, 2025
Gerald "Jerry" Stanley Gavin, 71, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Born and raised in Niagara Falls, Jerry was the beloved son of the late Alfonse "Al" S. and Pauline "Morley" (Morell) Gavin.
Jerry attended Stella Niagara and Our Lady of Lebanon School before graduating from Bishop...
Lori Ann Anthony
Dec 15, 2025
Lori Anthony was born in Niagara Falls, New York on February 11, 1970, and led a life guided by compassion, courage, and quiet strength. She grew up between Lewiston, Niagara Falls, and Los Angeles—places that shaped her open heart and deep understanding of humanity.
Answering a sacred calling to heal, Lori graduated from Nursing School at Santa...
John J. Dillon
Dec 15, 2025
John J. Dillon, 69, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025. He was born in Madison, NJ and was predeceased by his parents Patrick J. Dillon and Joan Dillon Mancuso. He is survived by his children Melinda (Joseph) Ferraro, Matthew Dillon, Samantha (Daniel) Doucet and eight grandchildren; his sisters Katherine (Regis) Cleary and Maureen (David)...
Shawn M. Kurtz
Dec 14, 2025
Shawn M. Kurtz, 50, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on December 14, 2025 at his residence. He was the son of the late Arthur Thomas Kurtz and the late Deborah Ann (Lockhart) Kurtz.
There will be no prior visitation or funeral services. Arrangements by M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences....
Mary D. Price
Dec 14, 2025
Mary D. Price, 92, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Dominic and Mary (Prinzi) DiPasquale.
Mary was a 1951 graduate of Niagara Falls High School and the Trott School of Nursing. She worked at...
Mario Bernardone
Dec 14, 2025
Mario Bernardone, 71, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025, at Niagara Hospice House. Born in Genk, Belgium, he was the beloved son of the late Umberto and Maria (Ruzzi) Bernardone.
Mario was raised in his hometown of Casalbordino, Italy, where he attended local schools and served faithfully as an altar boy. In...
Daniel R. "Dan" Cirillo
Dec 13, 2025
Daniel R. "Dan" Cirillo, 73, of Ransomville, NY, passed away on December 13, 2025 at his residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late David and Elizabeth (West) Cirillo.
Dan was a graduate of LaSalle High School. On February 15, 1975, he married Janet M. (Campana) Cirillo at St. Charles Borromeo Church...
Scott G. Sullivan
Dec 12, 2025
Scott G. Sullivan, 65, of Lewiston, NY, father, proud grandfather, and resilient survivor, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025 after a long and courageous life. In 1986, a motorcycle accident left him paralyzed, unconscious, and with a traumatic brain injury – changing his life forever. What followed was not an easy road; one marked by strength, determination, extreme...
Patricia A. “Trish” Marcilliott
Dec 8, 2025
Patricia A. "Trish" Marcilliott, 52, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025, at home under the loving care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Dunkirk, NY, she was the beloved daughter of Diane (Lentz) Marcilliott and the late Richard Marcilliott.
Trish moved to Niagara Falls as a child with her family and graduated from...
Mary Catherine “Katie” Accardo
Dec 7, 2025
Mary Catherine "Katie" Accardo, 94, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family while under the loving care of Niagara Hospice and her devoted caregivers.
Born in Niagara Falls, Katie was the daughter of the late Paul and Evelyn (Emmons) Giles. She graduated from Niagara Falls High School in...
Michael Joseph Defazio
Dec 6, 2025
Michael Joseph DeFazio, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY and a longtime resident of Las Vegas, NV, passed away on December 6, 2025 in Toledo, OH. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Michael A. DeFazio, Jr. and Rosalie M. (Najewski) DeFazio.
Born into a close-knit Italian family, Michael was the fourth of...
Sharon A. Cusick
Dec 5, 2025
Sharon A. Cusick, 71, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on December 5, 2025 at Erie County Memorial Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Floyd Lamorie and the late Shirley (Gardner) (late Vince) Moscati. On October 4, 1979, Sharon married Raymond J. "Ray" Cusick in Niagara Falls, NY. Ray...
Lynn B. Hoffman
Dec 3, 2025
Lynn B. Hoffman, 88, of Sanborn, NY, passed away peacefully at Our Lady of Peace Health Care Facility surrounded by her loving family on December 3, 2025. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Harold C. and Mildred (Keller) Brooks, and the devoted wife of the late Walter S. Hoffman, who predeceased her in 1994....
Jean Boos
Dec 3, 2025
Jean Boos, 93, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025, at OLP Ascension Living in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Grace (Jackson) Boos.
Jean dedicated her life to caring for and nurturing children. She worked for Niagara Children Etc. (now Empower) as a...
Christine Eleanor Scrivano
Nov 29, 2025
Christine Eleanor Scrivano (nee Dean), 67, of Niagara Falls, New York, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2025. Christine will be remembered for her kindness, strength, and the love she shared so generously with those around her.
Born with a compassionate heart and a strong spirit, Christine touched countless lives throughout her years. Whether through her devotion...
Augustus C. Freeney
Nov 28, 2025
Augustus C. "Gus" Freeney, 72, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025, at Niagara Hospice House while holding his wife's hand. Born and raised in Niagara Falls, Gus was the beloved son of the late Ceaser and Norvell (Bradley) Freeney.
Gus graduated from Trott Vocational High School. In 1999, he married the love...
Guy A. Bax
Nov 26, 2025
Guy A. Bax, 79, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025. Born in Niagara Falls, he was the son of the late Anthony and Mary (Uril) Bax.
Guy graduated from Niagara Falls High School and went on to earn both his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Sociology from Buffalo State College.
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Wayne F. Stauffer
Nov 26, 2025
Wayne F. Stauffer, 70, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed peacefully at home on November 26, 2025, after a lengthy illness. Born on August 14, 1955, in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Carl and Leanna (Hoffman) Stauffer.
Wayne spent most of his life in Niagara Falls, NY. He threw himself into work across...
Robert Earl "Jack" Works, Sr.
Nov 26, 2025
Robert Earl "Jack" Works, Sr., 84, of Niagara Falls, New York, passed away on November 26, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on October 9, 1941, in Pigeon Creek, Alabama, he was the son of the late Ruby (Harris) and Herbert Works.
Robert, known to most as Jack, was a hardworking man who took great pride in...
James L. "Jim" Cich
Nov 22, 2025
James L. "Jim" Cich, 71, of Wheatfield, NY, passed away peacefully at his residence on November 22, 2025. Born in Buffalo, NY, Jim was the beloved son of the late Louis and Pauline (Smith) Cich; and the beloved husband of Corinne (Reagan) Cich, whom he married on September 5, 1980.
As a child, he moved with his...
