Cecilia Ryan
Apr 7, 2021
Cecilia (Bedard) Ryan, 96, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away surrounded by her loving family on April 7, 2021 at her residence under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Plattsburgh, NY, she was the daughter of the late Ephrem and Cecilia (Boyer) Bedard.
Cecilia was married to the late William C. Ryan on October 11, 1952;...
Gene A. Printup
Apr 7, 2021
Gene A. Printup, 66, of Lewiston, NY, passed away at his residence on April 7, 2021. Born in Ransomville, NY, he was the son of the late Harrison 'Pelly' and Doris (Jacobs) Printup.
Gene attended local schools and graduated from Niagara-Wheatfield High School in 1973. He was self-employed locally in the construction industry for many years. For...
Mordecai Rubino Douglas
Apr 6, 2021
Mordecai Rubino Douglas, passed away on April 6, 2021 at Sisters of Charity Hospital. Born April 6, 2021, he was the infant son of Venasija J. Lewis.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by grandparents, Angelica F. Douglas and Vencent J. Lewis, Jr.; his great grandparents, Norton (Rose) Douglas; his great great grandmother, Dr. Frances...
Kevin A. Robertson
Apr 6, 2021
Kevin A. Robertson, 52, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away at his residence on April 6, 2021. Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, he was the son of Kathleen (Kleber) Robertson and the late Allan Robertson.
Kevin came to the United States as a child with his family, attending local schools. He graduated from the Culinary Institute...
Paola G. Ventresca
Apr 4, 2021
Paola G. Ventresca, 88, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Easter Sunday April 4, 2021 at her residence under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born in Introdacqua, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Aristide and Assunta (Bevilacqua) Ventresca.
On July 25, 1954, Paola married Antonio 'Tony' Ventresca in Italy. Mr. Ventresca predeceased her on...
Maria F. Aceti-Henderson
Apr 3, 2021
Maria F. Aceti-Henderson, 91, of Haverhill, FL and formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Born in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Girolima "Minnie" (Fardella) Caruso.
Maria was raised in Brampton where she attended local schools and graduated from high school. In...
Wayne E. Jackson Ii
Apr 2, 2021
Wayne E. Jackson II, 26, of Youngstown, NY, passed away on April 2, 2021. Born in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of Wayne E. and Mae L. (Reardon) Jackson.
Wayne resided in Youngstown and Goose Cove, Newfoundland, Canada growing up and was a graduate of Lewiston-Porter High School. He served in the United States Army and...
Joan P. Meyers
Apr 1, 2021
Joan P. (Marrazzo) Meyers, 79, of the Town of Niagara, passed away on April 1, 2021 at Erie County Memorial Medical Center in Buffalo, NY. Born in Passaic, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Orlando J. and Margaret T. (Emerick) Marrazzo.
In 1960, Joan married William E. Meyers. Mr. Meyers predeceased her on January 28,...
Henry W. 'Harry' Collins
Apr 1, 2021
Henry W. 'Harry' Collins, 103, of the Village of Lewiston, passed away at his home on April 1, 2021. Born in London, England, he was the son of the late Edward and Emily (Walker) Collins. As a young man he enjoyed racing pigeons and he held many jobs, including being a page at the Houses of Parliament. Harry served...
Mercurio 'Mickey' Porto
Apr 1, 2021
Mercurio 'Mickey' Porto, 69, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on April 1, 2021 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of Rosa and the late Vincenzo 'Vincent' Porto.
Mickey was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School. On July 26, 1975, he married Kathryn 'Kathy' A. (Walerowicz) Porto...
Eugene ‘Gene’ Calandrelli
Mar 31, 2021
Eugene 'Gene' Calandrelli, age 62, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away, after a brief illness, on March 31, 2021 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital, Lewiston, NY. He was born in Niagara Falls, NY, the son of the late Fred and Maria (Valery) Calandrelli.
Gene was a graduate of the former La Salle Senior High School, Class of...
Rose Marie A. Pyra
Mar 31, 2021
Rose Marie A. Pyra, 74, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021, surrounded by her Angel warriors in St. Joseph's Hospital. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late August and Marion (Calipari) Moceri. Rose Marie graduated from Trott Vocational High School where she met the love of her life, James Pyra....
Frank Boyle
Mar 30, 2021
Frank Boyle, 89, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on March 30, 2021. Born in Warrington, Lancashier, England he was the son of the late Horace and Esther (Towers) Boyle.
Frank attended Warrington Arts School for photography, married May (Muckley) Boyle on July 25, 1953 in Warrington,...
Rena Manucci
Mar 27, 2021
Rena Manucci, 84, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2021 at O.L.P Health Care Facility. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the loving daughter of the late Angelo and Mary (Pavone) Manucci.
Rena was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School and was employed as a Vice-President with the former Niagara County Savings...
Mary Corulli
Mar 25, 2021
Mary Corulli, 95, of North Tonawanda, NY, passed away peacefully at her residence on March 25, 2021. Born in Tyler, PA, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Micheline (Conti) Guadno; and the beloved wife of the late Frank J. Corulli, whom she married in 1947.
Mary moved to Niagara Falls as a child with...
Noella Cecile Cote Horth
Mar 24, 2021
Noella Cecile Cote Horth, 84, of Lewiston, NY passed away on March 24, 2021 at Niagara Hospice House, Lockport, NY.
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Noella was one of thirteen children. She worked as waitress in Quebec in her early years and moved to Lewiston, NY in the late 1960's. Noella's husband Emilien J. 'Frenchy' Horth predeceased...
Joann Pastore Scelsa
Mar 21, 2021
Joann Pastore Scelsa, 75, of Lewiston, NY, passed away on March 21, 2021 at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Concetta (Vitarelli) Pastore.
A graduate of Madonna High School, Joann earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in English at Niagara University and...
David W. Printup
Mar 20, 2021
David W. Printup, 38, born September 21, 1982, passed away suddenly after a brief illness and Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
David lived most of his life on the Tuscarora Indian Reservation and attended local schools. He was a jokester, and had a good sense of humor and a hearty laugh.  He enjoyed family gatherings and watching...
Lillian J. Travis
Mar 17, 2021
Lillian J. (Rapattoni) Travis, 101, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on March 17, 2021. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Luigi and Elvera (DeStefano) Rapattoni.
Lillian was raised in Thorold, Ontario, where she met her beloved husband, Joseph L. Travis, whom she married on September 1, 1945 in Holy Rosary...
Laurence "Marv" S. Little
Mar 15, 2021
Laurence S. "Marv" Little, 89, of Lewiston NY, passed away on March 15, 2021 at Niagara Hospice House, Lockport, NY after a long illness.
Born on July 22, 1931 in Indiana, Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Joseph Walter and Thelma (Motter) Little. He resided there until 1951 when he and his new bride, the...
