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Louise M. Mauro, 89, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away peacefully at Niagara Hospice on Saturday, November 7, 2020. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Bertha (Dionisio) Alcuri.
Louise was a lifelong resident of the Niagara Falls area attending local schools. In her younger years she worked at Carborundum Globar. She enjoyed cooking, baking, going to the Casino and taking care of her family, especially her grandchildren.
Louise is survived by her husband, Joseph C. Mauro; two daughters Clara (David) Hughes and Tina (James) DeDario; two grandchildren, Michael (Dominika Tanianis) Rodriguez, Sarah (Marques) Kidd; three great-grandchildren, Maximilian Rodriguez, Bryson and Sofia Kidd; one sister Patricia (Louis) Sciarrino; 14 nieces and nephews, as well as several great nieces, great nephews, great-great nieces, and cousins. She was predeceased by three sisters and one brother, Dawn Duncan, Jacqueline (late Mario) Matarese, Sheila (late Daniel) Raymond and Leo (late Barbara) Alcuri.
There will be no prior visitation. Family and friends are invited to attend Louise’s funeral services on Thursday, November 12 at 11:00 A.M. in St. Joseph’s Cemetery Mausoleum, 3806 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY.
Mrs. Mauro’s family would like to thank Niagara Hospice, Dr. Maria Komin, the Visiting Nurse Association of Western New York, especially Janelle Little, Patty Norris, her Aides Mary DiPasquale and Connie Nardello, who lovingly cared for her. We also would like to thank our family and friends for their support especially her sister and brother-in-law Patricia and Louis Sciarrino and longtime friends, Sam and Sue Floro and family.
Memorial offerings in Louise’s name may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094. Arrangements by M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel; visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

Louise married MAURO, Joseph C on 26 Jun 1954 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Joseph (son of MAURO, Carmen and SICOLI, Anna) was born in Sep 1931 in Piane Crati, Cosenza, Italy; died on 4 Mar 2023 in Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 11/16/1953

Mr. and Mrs. Leo Alcuri 15th
St., announce the engagement' of
their daughter Louise Marie, to
Cpl. Joseph Mauro, son of Mr.
Carmen Mauro, 72nd St. Cpl.
Mauro, who is now stationed at
Camp Kilmer, N. J., has recently
returned from Korea. An early fall
wedding is planned.

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 7/14/1954

WED AT St. JOSEPH'S-Miss
Louise Alcuri and Mr, Joseph
Mauro exchanged nuptial vows
at St. Joseph's Church with the
Rt. Rev. Msgr P. J. Tronolone
officiating at the ceremony. The
bride is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Leo Alcuri 15th St a n d
the bridegroom is the son Of
Mr. and Mrs Carmen Mauro,
this city. The couple is residing
at 1512 Ashland Ave., after a
honeymoon trip to Lake Placid
and the New England States

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 6/26/1954

White pompons and carnations
decorated SL Joseph's Church for
the wedding of Miss Louise M.
Alcuri, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Leo Alcuri. 15lh St., to Mr. Joseph
C. Mauro, Ashland Ave., son of
Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Mauro, 76th
St.
The Rev. Emil Zupa officiated
at the ceremony which took place
at 9:45 o'clock this morning, when
Mrs. Florence Demorest sang "Ave
Maria,"* and "Panis Angelicus."
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a bridal gown of
lace, tulle and satin which was accented
with a bateau neckline edged
with lace motifs, and seed
pearls. 'The fitted bodice had long,
tapering sleeves, and the skirt was
fully gathered with inserts of lace.
A cathedral-length veil of double
illusion 'was attached to a small
starched lace helmet ornamented
with iridescent sequins. She carried
a bouquet of while roses and
pompons.
The bridal attendants wore nylon
gowns with strapless bodices
enhanced with shirring and pleating.
The skirts were permanently
pleated and they wore matching
jackets and pixie hats of horsehair.
Miss Emily M. Fusillo, maid of
honor, wore a pink gown and carried
a .colonial bouquet of pink
and blue carnations and pompons.
Miss Theresa H. Poritecorvo and
Miss Betty Ann Cicchello wore
cotillion blue gowns and carried
colonial bouquets of blue and pink
carnations and pompons.
Maria Colucci, cousin of the
bride, as junior bridesmaid, was
dressed in pink.
The wedding breakfast was held
immediately after the ceremony
at the Armenian Community Center
where a reception is being held
this evening from 6 to 10 o'clock.
The bride's table will be laid with
a Madeira linen cloth, and silver
candelabra and sweet peas will
enchance the four-tiered wedding
cake.
The mother of the bride will
receive in a navy blue crepe, dress
with red accessories.
Mrs. Mauro will don a pink
silk shantung suit with navy and
white accessories and a white orchid
corsage when she departs on
their wedding trip to the Thousand
Islands and the New England
States.
The couple will reside at. 1512
Ashland Ave.

1. MAURO, Clara
2. MAURO, Tina

Leo married DIONISIO, Bertha on 22 Oct 1929 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Bertha (daughter of DIONISIO, Salvatore and Louise) was born on 1 Nov 1909 in Italy; died on 8 Aug 1992 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 2/11/1952

Salvatore Dionisio, 83, died today
at Memorial hospital after being
confined there since mid-December
with a recurrence after 64 years of
malaria.
Mr. Dionisio was born in Italy and
contracted malaria, then called "sea
fever," in 1888 while working in
Northern Italy. He recovered and
continued in robust health.
He resided here 48 years and at
the time of his death was a retired
N e w York Central employe.
Confined to the hospital about
two months ago with malaria symptoms,
his case attracted considerable
attention in medical circles and it
is reported that it was found that
malaria parasites had remained in
his system throughout the years.
He was the husband of the late
Louise Dionisio. Surviving are two
daughters, Mrs. Louis DiVito, 1009
Fifteenth street, and Mrs. Leo
Alcuri, nine grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday at 9 a.m. at the residence,
1014 Fifteenth street, and at 9:30
a.m. at St. Joseph's church. Interment
will be in St. Joseph's cemetery

Salvatore married Louise about 1906. Louise was born about 1870 in Italy; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]