Obituaries

Mary E.  Bucciarelli

Mary E. Bucciarelli

Oct 15, 2022

Mary E. Bucciarelli, 88, of North Tonawanda died on October 15, 2022. Daughter of the late Alfonso and Lucia Bucciarelli. Sister of the late Concetta Mammarella, Teresa DeFazio, Rocco, Anthony and Eugene Bucciarelli. Also survived by her loving family and nieces and nephews. Best friend of the late Carol Shevlin.

Friends received by the family on Thursday evening 5-8 p.m. at...

Anthony Pellegrino

Anthony Pellegrino

Sep 23, 2022

Anthony “Pooch” Pellegrino, 87, of North Tonawanda and the Town of Niagara. Son of the late Michele and Theresa (nee Carere) Pellegrino. Former husband of Ann (nee Hartman) Pellegrino. Loving father of Anthony M. Pellegrino (Sondra Forgie), James J. Pellegrino and Paul R. Pellegrino (Tammy Denning). Grandfather of J.R. Pellegrino, Ryan Pellegrino, Corey Pellegrino, Brandon Pellegrino, Meghan Pellegrino, Joseph Pellegrino...

Virginia Rose Kalynycz

Virginia Rose Kalynycz

Sep 20, 2022

Virginia R. Kalynycz, (nee Topolski) 81, of North Tonawanda on September 20, 2022 after a long illness. Wife of the late Enoch D. Kalynycz. Daughter of the late Julian and Julia (nee Maziarz) Topolski. Step-daughter of the late Lottie (nee Zielinski) Topolski. Beloved mother of David E. (Grace Horton) Kalynycz, Karen E. Plummer (the late Kenneth), Susan E. (Gary) Tschamber,...

James Hugh Dexter

James Hugh Dexter

Sep 8, 2022

James H. Dexter, “Dex” 61 of Friendship, NY on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Olean General Hospital. Loving father of Steven (Nicole) Peterson, Rachael (Chester) Jablonski, Michele (Eric) Shine, Crystal Knaus and Tehya Dexter (Austin Hudson). Grandfather of Rhyan, Riley, Lillian, Aidan, Nora and Alice. Brother of Colleen Majewski and Bridget Dexter. Also survived by his hated cats, Ashes, Boo...

Jaime Carol Faulhaber

Jaime Carol Faulhaber

May 27, 2022

Jaime Carol Faulhaber, 43, of Pendleton got her Wings on May 27, 2022. Beloved wife of Brian Bloom. Loving daughter of Michael and Patricia Faulhaber. Dear sister of Michael Faulhaber, Kristy Faulhaber and Jonathan Faulhaber. Daughter-in-law of Clair and Bernadette Bloom. Sister-in-law of Jamie (Shawn) Brady. Aunt of Hunter and Tanner Brady. Friends received by the family on Tuesday, May...

Lois Jean Wilson

Lois Jean Wilson

May 23, 2022

Lois Jean Wilson, (nee Kaiser) 89 of Tonawanda died on May 23, 2022. Proceeded into heaven by her husband, Roland William Wilson. Daughter of the late William and Louise Kaiser (nee Kercher). Loving mother of Roland Wilson, Jr., Paula Shillenn, Laurie (James) Robinson and Darcy Wilson. Proud grandmother of eight grandchildren, three step-grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, 8 step-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson....

Giovanna L. Castex

Giovanna L. Castex

May 15, 2022

Giovanna L. Castex, “Jenny” 94, (nee Tognarelli) of Wheatfield on Sunday May 15, 2022. Wife of the late Ferdinand Castex. Sister of the late Clara, Gina and Giuseppe. Loving friend of Richard and Louise Garigen. Dear Aunt of Charles (Beryl) Waddington of England and Antonio (Lucianna) Luti of Italy. Friends invited to a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m....

Janet M Martin

Janet M Martin

Apr 23, 2022

Janet M. Martin, 81, of the Town of Wheatfield, passed on Saturday April 23, 2022 after a long illness. Daughter of the late Earl and Virginia (nee Caple) Martin. Sister of Dennis (the late Kris) Martin, Robert (Fran) Martin and Jeffrey Martin. Predeceased by Earl, Neil, Michael and Gary Martin. Cousin of Edith Goodison and sister-in-law of Jane Martin. Also...

Salvatore Edward Fusco

Salvatore Edward Fusco

Apr 22, 2022

Fusco – Eddie, age 58, of North Tonawanda, entered into rest on April 22, 2022. Beloved son of Mary Jane “Janie” (late Edward Fusco / late Timothy Trzeciak). Dearest brother of Paula (late Donald Kenney), Robbie (Vince) Galvan, and Jackie (Kevin) Graves. Also survived by his daughter Cassie Fusco-Kobayshi. Cherished by his grandchildren Kaylie McAndrew, Salvatore and JuJu Fusco. Eddie...

Dolores Bowen Quigley

Dolores Bowen Quigley

Apr 18, 2022

Dolores Bowen Quigley, age 93, formerly of North Tonawanda in Lancaster, NY on April 16, 2022. Wife of the late Robert Quigley. Loving mother of Mark Quigley, Sandra (Larry) Taylor, Phillip (Betsy) Quigley, John (Dawn) Quigley and Trina (Roger) Lipke. Beloved grandmother of Nicholas, Alex and Daniel. Great grandmother of James. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Friends received...

Roberta Lee Difrancesco

Roberta Lee Difrancesco

Apr 12, 2022

Roberta Lee DiFrancesco (nee Bolvin), 75 of North Tonawanda (formerly of Johnstown, PA). Daughter of the late Robert and M. Dorothy (nee Blank) Bolvin. Survived by daughters Angela (Brian) Cadwalader of Lewiston and Julia (Richard Horth) DiFrancesco of Los Angeles. Brother, George Bolvin and sisters, Linda Green and Mary DiPasquale also survived by nieces, nephews and special friends, Calvin III,...

Betty Jean Peace

Betty Jean Peace

Apr 5, 2022

Betty Jean Peace, 86, of North Tonawanda passed on April 5, 2022 after a long illness. Wife of the late Norman Ray Peace, Sr. Loving mother of Carolyn (Dennis, Sr.) Reed, Norman Ray Peace, Jr., Scott (Michelle) Peace and Kevin Peace. Proud grandmother of Dennis Reed, Jr., Christopher Reed, Shawn (BriAnne) Reed, Brendan (Gretchen) Peace, Brandy Peace, Lindsay Peace, Ryan...

Marshall D. Duguay

Marshall D. Duguay

Mar 24, 2022

Marshall D. Duguay, 54, of North Tonawanda passed unexpectedly on March 24, 2022. Son of the late Theodore J. and Elizabeth (nee Mudra) Duguay. Loving father of Kalyn Duguay. Brother of Michael A. Duguay, Mark G. (Andrea) Duguay, Matthew T. (Laura) Duguay, Mitchell L. Duguay. Uncle of Bernadette, Daniel, Zachary, Matthew, and Sophie. Furfather of Bo and Mardi. Marshall was...

Gary W.  Linville

Gary W. Linville

Mar 22, 2022

Gary Linville, 62 of North Tonawanda, passed away on March 22, 2022. Son of the late Raymond and Mary (Lil) Linville. Survived by his children Amy and (Shawn) McKinley, Kelly and (Dave) Scinta, Daniel and (Tiffany) Linville, Brianna and (Cory) Schuster.Brother of MaryAnn (Cliff) Carroll, Deborah (Mark) Fedeson and Richard Linville. Brother of the late Bobby Linville, Roger Linville and...

Paul R.  Nicely

Paul R. Nicely

Mar 20, 2022

Paul Robert Nicely Sr, 54Born on August 14th of 1967 in North Tonawanda, Departed us all on March 20th of 2022unexpectedly after a long battle with mental health issues. He was the son of Dolores Nicelyand Robert Nicely. He was the loving father of Paul Nicely Jr. and Sarah Nicely. He was marriedto his best friend Dwerly T Nicely. Brother...

James Vallio

James Vallio

Mar 11, 2022

James Vallio, 69, of North Tonawanda peacefully passed on Friday, March 11, 2022 after a brief illness. Son of the late Emil and Dorothy Vallio. Brother of Suzann K. Ministero and the late John Vallio. Loving uncle of Annita (Patrick) DeDeyn. Favorite great nephew of Kosmo and Dunkin. Longtime friend of Frank Demart, Wayne Salefske and Bob Selover.Jim worked for...

Catherine J. Pendergast

Catherine J. Pendergast

Mar 5, 2022

Catherine “June” (Byers) Pendergast, 87 years old, passed away peacefully at the DeGraff Skilled Nursing facility on Saturday, March 5th, 2022. She was born in Niagara Falls on June 29th, 1934, the daughter of the late George and Rosella (Newman) Byers. June was predeceased by one daughter Karen, sister Rose and her brothers, William, Paul, Harry, Teddy and Richard Byers....

Judy Veronica Sinclair

Judy Veronica Sinclair

Mar 4, 2022

Judith V. Sinclair, 83, of Tonawanda died on March 4, 2022 after a long illness. Wife of the late Thomas Sinclair. Daughter of the late Lawrence and Lillian Papin. Loving mother of Jeffrey A. (Mistie) Kenney, James L. (Karen) Kenney, Joseph and “Marty” (Mary) Kenney. Sister of Jean (the late Gary) Benware. Bonnie (Gary) Wolanske and Robert (Sue) Papin. Also...

Corrine T. Hall

Corrine T. Hall

Mar 4, 2022

Corrinne T. Hall, (nee Bragaw) age 44 of Sardinia, formerly of North Tonawanda died on March 4, 2022 at her home. Daughter of Antoinette and Paul Barrett. Loving wife of Martin K. Hall, Jr. Loving mother of Emily Ambrusko (fiancée Matthew Viele), Kevin Bork and Alyssa Hall. Dear sister of Nicole (Michael) Paveljack. Bestest friend of Shelley Provorse. Mom of...

Michael F.  White

Michael F. White

Feb 24, 2022

Michael F. White, Sr., Died at the Veterans Hospital in Batavia. Loving father of Tonia (Phillip Wade) Sarzyniak, Stephanie (Benjamin) Schimpf, Michael F. (Katelyn Patterson) White, Jr., Matthew (Mariah Ayala) White. Grandfather of Devin and Sebastian Olka, Carahlynn, Olivia and Greyson Guerra, Leon, Reggie and Quincy White. Brother of Cheryl Angel, Katie (Steve Williams) White and the late Daniel and...

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