+ AUGUSTINO, Linda. Linda (daughter of AUGUSTINO, Joseph D and COLEMAN, Violet Irene) was born about 1946 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 1 Dec 2013 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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December 3, 2013
Linda Augustino-Rafferty

Niagara Gazette

TOWN OF NIAGARA —
Linda (Burmaz) Augustino-Rafferty, 67, of Town of Niagara, NY entered into her new life on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Mt. St. Mary's Hospital in Lewiston, NY. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Joseph D. and Violet (Coleman) Augustino.
Linda attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School and Niagara County Community College. A true entrepreneur, Linda operated her own business as a cosmetic consultant for over forty years, representing many cosmetic corporations, including Lady Finelle and Fashion 220. In addition to her strong work ethic, Linda was also devoted to her church, Destiny Christian Church in Niagara Falls, where she was involved with their Angels of Mercy and Alpha programs. Among her many professional and community involvements, she was a long time member and served in many officer positions with the American Business Women's Association (ABWA); a member of the Operation Pride in Progress Committee in Niagara Falls, a member of the Niagara County Republican Party and also served as an election worker. In her leisure she enjoyed making wedding and special occasion cakes and cookies, flower arrangements and wreaths, and many other creative arts and crafts projects.
Linda is survived by her husband of sixteen years, Timothy P. Rafferty, Sr.; two daughters, Lisamarie Burmaz of Niagara Falls, NY and Dina (Burmaz) Young of Warwick, RI; grandson, Zachary Young; Tim's children, Timothy (Barbara) Rafferty, Jr. and Corrinna (Danny) Rhinehardt, both of Niagara Falls, NY and Jill (Doug) Obrochta of Cohocton, NY; thirteen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; a brother, Michael "Buddy" (Jean) Augustino of Williamsville, NY; a sister, Joyce (late Ralph) Mauro of Niagara Falls, NY; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
Visitation on Wednesday from 2-8 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 5th at 10:00 AM with Rev. Lou Perez officiating. Interment in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Destiny Christian Church, 905 College Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14305, Lupus Foundation of America (www.lupus.org) or American Heart Association (www.heart.org).
Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online guest register

Joseph + COLEMAN, Violet Irene. Violet (daughter of COLEMAN, Henry B and Annie) was born on 12 Nov 1911 in PA; died on 29 Oct 1995 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 11/18/1963

Michael A. Augustino, 82,
of 422 32nd St., died Sunday
(Nov. 17, 1963) after a long
illness.
Mr. Augustirio was bora in
Italy and came to Niagara
Falls about 50 years ago. He
lived at 358 12th St. before
moving to the home of his
daughter, Mrs. William Hamilton,
at the 32nd Street address.
He was a yard master at
the Cox Coal Co. for 38 years
before retiring in 1946.
He was a member of the
M.S. Calogera Society and
the Holy Name Society of St.
Joseph's Church.
In addition to Mrs. Hamilton,
he is survived by another
daughter, Mrs. Celestino Garcia,
Town of Niagara; four
sons, Joseph, Dominic and
Police Patrolman Samuel Augustino;
14 grandchildren and
10 great grandchildren, and
a sister in Italy.
Funeral services will be
held from the Magaddino Memorial
Chapel Inc. Wednesday
at 9:30 a.m. and at St.
Joseph's Church at 10:15 a.m.
with burial in St. Joseph's
Cemetery.
Friends may call at the
chapel from 2 to 10 p.m.

Michael married PAONESSA, Mary S on 7 Jul 1907 in Port Henry, Essex County, NY. Mary was born about 1892 in Italy; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 7/5/1957

Mr. and Mrs. Michael Augustino,
who will celebrate their
golden wedding anniversary on
Sunday, will be honored at an
open house to take place Sunday
at their home, 358 12th St.
Hosts at the celebration, which
will be held from 4 to 9 p.m.,
will be the honored couple's
sons, Joe Augustino, Dominic
Augustino, Sam Augustino and
Angelo Augustino, and their
daughters, Mrs. Rose Garcia and
Mrs. Eleanor Hamilton.
The anniversary, celeorants
will renew their wedding vows
at 11 a.m. mass at St. Joseph's
Church on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Augustino were
wed July 7, 1907 at St. Peter's
Church, Port Henry. They have
14 grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.

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Niagara Gazette - 5/27/1955

A resident of Niagara Falls for
29 years whose descendants include
37 grandchildren and 24 great
grandchildren. Henry B. Coleman,
80. of 667 77th St., died suddenly
today (May 27, 1955) in Memorial
Hospital. Mr. Coleman suffered a
heart attack yesterday but had been
in good health until then.
He retired from the Shredded
Wheat Co., 15 years ago. He Was
a native of Mayport, Pa.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Annie
Coleman; eight daughters, Mrs.
Newton Wise, Mrs. Joseph Augustino,
Mrs. Stephen Guzy, Mrs.
John Napier, all of this city, and
Mrs. Clarence Fish, Mayport, Mrs.
Nicholas Bibbs, New Castle, Ind.,
Mrs. Richard Mullens and Mrs.
Edward Mazierka, both of Fullerton,
Calif.; three sons, Harold Coleman,
Summerville, Pa., Rev, Robert
Coleman, Warsaw, Ind., and
Russell Coleman, this city; the
grandchildren and great grandchildren
and a brother, David Coleman,
this city.

Henry married Annie about 1897. Annie was born in Jun 1882 in Mayport, Clarion County, PA; died on 3 Dec 1957 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 12/4/1957

Mrs. Annie Coleman, 75, of 667
77th St., died yesterday (Dec. 3,
1957) at Memorial Hospital after
a lengthy illness. She had been a
resident of the city for 32 years. .
Born in Mayport, Pa., Mrs,
Coleman moved here in 1925. She
was a member of the Weston Avenue
Free Methodist Church.
Survivors include three sons,
Harold Coleman, Sommerville, Pa.;
the Rev. Robert Coleman, Chicago,
ll.,, and Russell Coleman, this city;
eight daughters, Mrs. Leona Bish,
Mayport, Pa.; Mrs. Nicholas Bibbs,
New Castle, Ind.; Mrs. Richard
Mullen and Mrs. Edward Mazi-
arka, both of Fullerton, Calif., and
Mrs. Newton Wise, Mrs. Joseph
Augustino, Mrs. James Garsgad-
den, and Mrs. John Napier, all of
this city; 31 grandchildren and 33
great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
Friday at 2 p.m. from the Lane
Funeral Home with the Rev. Lloyd
Donnell, officiating. Burial will be
in Memorial Park Cemetery.

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Niagara Gazette

The marriage of Miss Stella Coleman,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Coleman, of 567 Seventy-
seventh street, and Mr. Richard.
Mullen, of 420 Seventh street, was
solemnised Thursday evening, August
3. at 7:30 o'clock, at the First
Free Methodist parsonage, with the
Rev. R. M. Cooley officiating at the
ceremony,
The bride wore a becoming gown
of blue lace with white accessories
and a corsage of white roses and
baby's breath.
The bride's only attendant, Miss
Dorothy Reese, wore a gown of tea
rose lace with white accessories. Her
corsage waa of pink roses and blue
delphinium.. The "Bride's mother
wore a gown of flowered crepe with
a corsage of yellow rosebuds.
Mr. Jamea Mullen, brother of the
groom, was the best man.
After a wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs.
Mullen will reside in this city.