Grace Colosimo
Feb 5, 2021
It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Grace (Pinkham) Colosimo, 90, of Sanborn, NY, on February 5, 2021. Born in August 17,1930, in Binghamton, NY, she was the daughter of the late James and Catherine (Callen) Pinkham.
Grace lived in Niagara Falls, NY, and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. She worked for the...
John E. Anderson
Feb 3, 2021
John E. Anderson, 79, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, in Schoellkopf Health Care Facility. Born in Marianna, FL, he was the son of the late Willie and Roberta (Boone) Anderson.
John moved to Niagara Falls with his family at the age of 9 and attended South Junior High School and Trott...
Sophie (Sidoni) DiCamillo
Feb 2, 2021
Sophie (Sidoni) DiCamillo, age 88, passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at her residence in Lewiston, NY, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Angelo and Josephine (Scibilia) Sidoni.
She graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1950, and married...
Lydia F. Beltrano
Jan 31, 2021
Lydia F. Beltrano, 94, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on January 31, 2021 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Emilia (Martin) Mistriner.
In 1947, Lydia married John A. Beltrano. Mr. Beltrano predeceased her on October 7, 2016 after 69 years of...
Robert W. ‘Wayne’ Tremblett
Jan 31, 2021
Robert W. 'Wayne' Tremblett, 79, of the Town of Niagara, passed away at his residence on January 31, 2021 under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born September 12, 1941, in Toronto, Canada, he was the son of the late Frederick and Mabel (Butcher) Tremblett.
Wayne came to the United States as a teenager with his family. He...
Francis M. 'Frank' Ruggiero
Jan 30, 2021
Francis M. 'Frank' Ruggiero, 89, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on January 30, 2021 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Felix and Esther (Conroy) Ruggiero, and stepson of the late Angela Ruggiero.
Frank was raised in Niagara Falls, graduating from Bishop Duffy and earned...
Lena J. Gobbo
Jan 29, 2021
Lena J. Gobbo, 90, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on January 29, 2021 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center in Niagara Falls, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Andrea and Phyllis (Petrillo) LaMorticella.
On July 10, 1948, Lena married Louis Gobbo at St. Joseph Church, with whom she enjoyed...
Josephine A. Colosi
Jan 28, 2021
Josephine A. (Ciccone) Colosi passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, January 28 th , 2021.
Josephine was born May 17 th , 1929 in Carbondale, PA to the late John and Mary (Mercurio) Ciccone. She moved to Niagara Falls, NY with her family when she was in high school. While working...
Janet Farulla
Jan 27, 2021
Janet Farulla, 74, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at her residence. Born in Windber, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Josephine (Zino) Tomasine.
Janet moved to Niagara Falls with her family as a child and graduated from LaSalle High School. On June 1, 1968, she married Joseph...
Dolores Norma Pastore
Jan 27, 2021
Dolores Norma Pastore, 90, of Grand Island, NY, passed away after a short illness on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of Samuel Costanzo and Margaret (Graber) Costanzo, and predeceased by her loving husband Leroy, her daughter Donna Marie, her granddaughter Andrea Lynn Frisina, and her siblings Mary (Critelli) Gersitz, Margie Macri...
Jacquelyn Bradley
Jan 26, 2021
Jacquelyn Bradley, 79, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 in Mt. St. Mary's Hospital. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late William and Ethel (Wilson) Fricker.
Jacquelyn attended local schools in Brooklyn and later moved to North Carolina, where she served as a teacher at St. Francis of...
Frederick L. Watson
Jan 23, 2021
Frederick L. 'Fred' Watson, 74, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late William and Florence (Lutey) Watson.
Fred was a graduate of Trott Vocational High School. He served in the United States Army until his honorable discharge in 1967. Fred was...
Sarah Gloria Demiglio
Jan 22, 2021
Sarah Gloria DeMiglio, 87, of Niagara Falls, formerly known as Sr. Michael David, MSOLA, Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa, died January 15, 2021 in Niagara Falls Memorial Center. Born in Ft. Edwards, NY, she was the daughter of the late Rocco and Frances (Pingatore) De Miglio.
Sarah graduated from Niagara Falls High School in 1952....
Thomas Alexander "Gus" McKie VIII
Jan 21, 2021
Thomas Alexander "Gus" McKie VIII, 82, of the Town of Niagara, passed away after a brief illness on January 19, 2021 while under the care of Orchard Rehab and Nursing Center, Medina, NY.
A member of the Snipe Clan of the Tuscarora Nation, he was born in Niagara Falls, NY the son of the late Thomas Alexander...
Father John L. Graden, O.S.F.S
Jan 20, 2021
Father John L. Graden, an Oblate of St. Francis de Sales since 1966, and a Roman Catholic priest since 1976, died on January 20, 2021, in Buffalo, NY. He was 74 years old. In addition to his many confreres in the Oblates, he is survived by his siblings, Jeanne, Joseph (Mary Pat) and Mary Jo (Hilary); many nieces, nephews...
Sharon E. Smith
Jan 20, 2021
Sharon E. Smith, 67, of Youngstown, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by her beloved family on Wednesday, January 20 in Niagara Hospice House, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Cardiff, Wales, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Alfreda (Portlock) Lovell.
Sharon came to the United States on the RMS Queen Elizabeth with...
Anna M. Casale
Jan 19, 2021
Anna M. Casale, 92, of the Town of Niagara, NY, passed away peacefully surrounded by her beloved family on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Maria (Gigliotti) Falbo; and the loving wife of the late Joseph A. Casale, Sr., whom she married on September 6, 1947 in...
Walter Bissett
Jan 19, 2021
Walter Bissett, 77, of the Town of Wheatfield, NY, passed away on January 19, 2021. Born in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of the late Walter J. and Anna (Fath) Bissett.
Walter was raised in Jersey City, NJ, where he obtained his Bachelor's degree from St. Peter's University. On August 14, 1965, he married his...
Linda D. Loss
Jan 19, 2021
Linda D. Loss, age 74, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away January 19, 2021 at Niagara Hospice House in Lockport, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Morley and Gladys (Fahs) Trunzo.
On March 31, 1964, Linda married William G. Loss in Niagara Falls, NY. For many years, Mrs. Loss worked at...
Mary Ann Nicastro
Jan 17, 2021
Mary Ann (Polizzi) Nicastro, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at Brothers of Mercy Nursing Home. She was born July 16, 1936 in Niagara Falls, NY in the home where she was also raised in, and raised her children in for over 40 years.
She is predeceased by her husband of 38 years, Charles...
