Scott J. Fiore
May 4, 2021
Scott J. Fiore, 46, of Hamburg, NY, passed away on May 4, 2020 at Kenmore Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late John and Eleanor (Rutherford) Fiore.
Scott enjoyed skating with SABAH, and was a music and car enthusiast. Above all, he was a good-natured person who...
Gregory G. Beach
May 4, 2021
Gregory G. Beach, passed away at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center on May 4, 2021, his 69 th birthday. Born in Jackson, MI, he was the son of the late Charles R. and Virginia (Simpson) Beach.
Greg came to the area as a teenager with his family, and graduated from Lewiston-Porter High School. On July 14, 1978,...
Doris Quarantillo Kinmond
May 1, 2021
Doris Quarantillo Kinmond, 66, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2021 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, NY she was the daughter of the late John Salvatore and Josephine Mary (Wayland) Quarantillo; and beloved wife of the late William Kinmond.
Doris was a 1972 graduate of Madonna High School and attended...
Robert P. Colosi
Apr 28, 2021
Robert P. Colosi, 73, of Sanborn, NY, passed away on April 28, 2021 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Mario and Netta (Cipolla) Colosi.
Bob graduated from Niagara Falls High School. He was employed as a Parts Manager for Joe Cecconi's Chrysler Complex for 30...
Don S. Catalano
Apr 28, 2021
Don S. Catalano, 80, of Niagara Falls, passed away on April 28, 2021 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Anthony and Rose (Tolomeo) Catalano.
Don was a 1958 graduate of Niagara Falls High School. As a young man, he worked at his family's business,...
Gaetano "Guy" Pizzi
Apr 28, 2021
Gaetano Pizzi, age 79, of Youngstown, NY, went home to his Lord on April 28, 2021. Born in Sassano, Salerno, Italy, he was the son of the late Antonio and Rosa (Ricciardone) Pizzi.
Guy was raised in Italy and, at age 19, moved to Canada before immigrating to the United States where he proudly obtained citizenship. He...
Eleanor A. Petricca
Apr 28, 2021
Eleanor A. Petricca, 87, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 28, 2021 at Sunnyside Care Center in East Syracuse, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Giulio and Michelina (Raspa) Ucci.
On September 3, 1966, Eleanor married Anthony L. Petricca in Niagara Falls. Mr. Petricca predeceased her on...
Robert A. Mcmullen
Apr 26, 2021
Robert A. McMullen, age 89, of Ransomville, NY and formerly of Kenmore, NY, passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021. Born in Cresson, PA, he was the son of the late Albert and Pearl (Frontz) McMullen; beloved husband of Mary (Clossin) McMullen, whom he married on July 31, 1953 in Winchester, VA.
Robert was raised in Pennsylvania...
Carmella M. Mcmeekin
Apr 23, 2021
Carmella M. (Belli) McMeekin, a resident of Elderwood at Wheatfield, died Friday, April 23, 2021. She was 94. Born on April 28, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Francesco Belli and Luigina (Ianero) Belli.
She grew up in Niagara Falls and attended local schools. In September 1944, she married Robert McMeekin. The couple lived in...
Nina Rizzo
Apr 21, 2021
Nina Rizzo, 95, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 21, 2021 at Wheatfield Commons in North Tonawanda, NY. Born in Sperlonga, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Benedetto "Benny" V. and Leonina (Battista) Faiola, and the stepdaughter of the late Leonina (Palma) Faiola.
Nina came to the United States at the age...
Edward J. Hurley
Apr 19, 2021
Edward John Hurley died unexpectedly at the age of 76 on Monday, April 19, 2021 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. He was born the first of four children to Edward Joseph Hurley and Antonietta (Toni) (Peri) Hurley on August 8, 1944 in Niagara Falls, NY.
Ed attended Niagara Wheatfield High School before joining the United States...
Janette Schiesser
Apr 16, 2021
Janette Schiesser, 76, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 16, 2021 at her residence. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Angelo P. and Domenica M. (Pitrone) Ruggiero.
Janette attended local schools and graduated from Madonna High School in 1962 and Rosary Hill College in 1967, receiving a Bachelor's Degree...
Philip P. Panepinto
Apr 14, 2021
Philip P. Panepinto , 63, of Lockport, NY, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2021 in Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Donald and Viola ( Astolsfi ) Panepinto .
Philip was a longtime resident of Niagara Falls and a graduate of Niagara Falls High School. On May...
Emery Lee Whitlock
Apr 14, 2021
Emery Lee Whitlock, a resident of Wheatfield, NY, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Emery was 83 years old.
Mr. Whitlock was born in Aiken, SC on July 7, 1937, to the late Daniel and Annie Whitlock. On September 2, 1961, he married his wife of 59 years, Alice...
Christina "Tina" A. Leighton
Apr 13, 2021
Christina Leighton, 56, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2021 at her residence. Born in Lewiston, NY, she was the daughter of Robert Leighton, Sr. and the late Yvonne (Moses) Leighton.
Christina graduated from Niagara-Wheatfield High School and enlisted in the United States Navy for eight years prior to her Honorable Discharge. She...
Mark Anthony Rulli
Apr 13, 2021
Mark Anthony Rulli, 31, of Lewiston, NY, passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2021. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of Joseph and Janet (Volpe) Rulli.
Mark graduated from Lewiston-Porter High School in 2008 and received his Associate Degree in Business Administration from Niagara County Community College. He was employed at ProAmpac in Depew, NY....
Vincent D. Reisch
Apr 11, 2021
Vincent D. Reisch, 71, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 11, 2021. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Francis and Elizabeth (O'Brian) Reisch; and step-son of the late Mary Reisch.
Vince graduated from Iroquois High School and later obtained his Associate's degree from Alfred Tech. On August 18,...
Joseph A. Insana
Apr 10, 2021
Joseph A. Insana, 71, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 10, 2021 at Erie County Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Lawrence T. and Bessie J. (LaDuca) Insana.
Joe graduated from Niagara University with a Bachelors' Degree in Accounting. He was employed for 32 years as a...
Michael F. Tierney
Apr 8, 2021
Michael F. Tierney, 63, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 8, 2021 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Lewiston, NY, he was the son of the late James and Mary (Pfifer) Tierney.
Michael was employed as an EMT with Frontier Ambulance and also as a laborer with Laborer's Local #91. His life centered...
Louis C. Barone
Apr 7, 2021
Louis C. Barone, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 7, 2021 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Luigi and Vincenza Barone.
On June 4, 1949, Louis married Rosa M. 'Mae' (Dewberry) Barone at Sacred Heart Church in Niagara Falls, NY. Mrs....
