Family/Spouse: DEFAZIO, David. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. DEFAZIO, Dr Jennifer
2. DEFAZIO, Justin
3. DEFAZIO, David
4. DEFAZIO, Kimberlee Esq

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Leno Pasquinelli, 93, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 20, 2021 at Buffalo General Hospital. Born in Toby Valley, PA, he was the son of the late John and Bruna (Banucci) Pasquinelli.
Leno was raised in Pennsylvania and attended local schools. He enlisted into the United States Navy in 1945 and served on the USS Allagash until his Honorable Discharge. Following his discharge, he moved to Niagara Falls, where he met his loving wife, Mildred (Blundy) Pasquinelli who he married on May 2, 1952.
Leno was employed by the City of Niagara Falls as head of the heating and refrigeration department until his retirement in 1990. After his retirement he continued to stay active with the city as a consultant for several years.
Leno was a longtime member of the VFW Post 917 and the Moose Lodge No. 838.  He enjoyed golfing, as well as rooting for the Buffalo Bills and his beloved New York Yankees. He was an avid bowler and especially enjoyed dropping treats off to his grandkids on the way to his league in Lewiston weekly.
Leno loved travelling to Las Vegas with his friends and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren at family gatherings. Above all, Leno will be remembered as a great man who was willing to offer a helping hand to anyone in need.
In addition to his wife of 69 years, Leno is survived by his daughter, Sandra (David) DeFazio; his grandchildren, Dr. Jennifer (Rod) DeFazio-Cousins, Justin DeFazio, David (Breanne) DeFazio, Kimberlee, Esq. (Brendan, Esq.) DeFazio- Palfreyman; his great-grandchildren, Olivia and Gracie DeFazio, Oliver and Owen Cousins, Avery and Connor Palfreyman, and was happily awaiting another great-granddaughter. Leno is also survived by his brother, Aldo (late Geraldine) Pasquinelli and his sister-in-law, Irene Giles, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was predeceased by four brothers, Etole (late Millie) Pasquinelli, Nello (late Eleanor) Pasquinelli, Anthony (Doris) Pasquinelli and an infant brother, George Pasquinelli.
Visitation will be on Friday, June 25 from 3 – 7 P.M. at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY. Leno’s Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday at 10 A.M. in St. Mary of the Cataract Church, 237 4th Street, Niagara Falls, NY. Entombment with Military Honors will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial offerings may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences. 

Leno married BLUNDY, Mildred Joyce on 2 May 1952 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Mildred (daughter of BLUNDY, Peter J and BOLGER, Jessie) was born on 6 Jan 1932 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 4 Jan 2023 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mildred J. Pasquinelli, 90, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. Born in Niagara Falls, N.Y. on January 6, 1932. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Jessie (Bolger) Blundy.
On May 2, 1952, she married her beloved husband, Leno Pasquinelli who predeceased her on June 20, 2021 after 68 loving years together.
Mildred graduated from the former Trott Vocational School of Nursing. She started her career at the former St. Mary's Hospital in Niagara Falls, NY, then went on to work at the Pediatric office of Doctors Schiff and Crea. She later retired from Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center after many dedicated years of nursing service to the community.
Mildred enjoyed going shopping, playing cards and cheering for the New York Yankees. She loved decorating her home for the holidays. She also was a very loving and generous grandmother. She will be remembered for her sense of humor and above all she centered her life around her family and cherished the moments spent with her grandchildren.
Mildred is survived by her loving daughter, Sandra (David) DeFazio; her grandchildren, Dr. Jennifer (Rod) DeFazio-Cousins, Justin DeFazio, David (Breanne) DeFazio, Kimberlee, Esq. (Brendan, Esq.) DeFazio- Palfreyman; her great-grandchildren, Olivia and Gracie DeFazio, Oliver and Owen Cousins, Avery, Connor and Madeleine Palfreyman; one sister, Irene (late Rod) Giles, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her siblings, Ruth (late Thomas) Poulos, Peter Blundy, Shirley (late John) O'Donnell, Margaret Markle and Gerald Blundy.
Visitation will be Saturday, January 14 from 10 - 11:15 AM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY, followed by Mildred's Mass of Christian Burial at 12 Noon in St. Mary of the Cataract Church, 237 Fourth Street, Niagara Falls, NY. Entombment will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial offerings may be made to Upper Mountain Volunteer Fire Company, 839 Moyer Rd., Lewiston, NY, 14092. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

John + BANUCCI, Bruna. Bruna and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 3/20/1963

Peter J. Blundy, 76, of 708
Pine Ave., died today. (March
20, 19S3) in Mount St. Mary's
Hospital shortly after being
admitted.
He was a native of Chippawa.
Ont., but had lived in
(this city for 74 years. He was
employed as a carpenter on
various construction projects
in the area for more than 30
years. He was last employed
by Wright and Kremers
Construction Co., from which
he retired 13 years ago.
Mr. Blundy was a member
of the United Brotherhood of
Carpenters and Joiners of
America Local 322.
Surviving are his wife, Jes-
sie; two sons, Peter G. and
Gerald P. Blundy, both of this
city; five daughters, Mrs.
Thomas Poulus, Mrs. Lee Pas-
quinelli, Mrs. Rod Files, Mrs.
John O'Donnell and Mrs.
Francis Markle Jr. all of this
city, and Mrs. Hugh Grady, of
Niagara Falls, Ont., and five
grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
held at the Rhoney Funeral
Home at 8:45 a.m. and at 9:30
a.m. at St. Mary's of the Cat-
aract Church.

Peter married BOLGER, Jessie about Jul 1925 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Jessie (daughter of BOLGER, Horace John Lear and FRYER, Myrtle Annie) was born on 22 May 1901 in England; died in Mar 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nicholas + Angeline. Angeline was born in Apr 1852 in Germany; died on 10 Apr 1939 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette - 4/10/1939

BLUNDY-Mrs. Angeline Blundy, age 87
years, at her home, 348 T e n t h St.. April
10, 1939; the i s survived by 5 daughters,
Mary and Frances at home. Mrs. M. J.
Argy, Mrs. Michael Dowd. all of this city
and Mrs. Hugh M. Grady of Halleybury,
Ont., also 3 sons. Peter Blundy
of this city and Paul Blundy of New
York City. The deceased was a member
ol The Rosary Society of St. Mary's
Church. Funeral announcement later

ALSO

Niagara Gazette - 4/16/1936

Mrs. Angellne Blundy will celebrate
her eighty-fourth birthday tomorrow
at the home of her daughters, the
Misses Mary and Frances Blundy, of
348 Tenth street. Born in Germany,
Mrs. Blundy, who is the widow of the
late Nicholas Blundy, resided for a
few years in Buffalo, coming to this
city 48 years ago. She has been a
member of St. Mary's of the Cataract
church for 48 years.
Mrs. Blundy is the mother of nine
children, the following eight of whom
are living: Mrs, Hugh-.Grady. of
Haileybury, Ont.; Mrs. Katherlne
Argy, of this city; Mrs. Michael Dowd,
of Detroit, Mich.: Mrs. Virgil Manchester,
of this city; the Misses Mary
and Frances Blundy of this city; Paul
Blundy. of New York City, and
Peter Blundy, of this city.

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Niagara Gazette - 8/1/1953

BOLGER-At Niagara Falls. Onf-. on
Thursday, July 30, 1953, Horace John
Lear Bolger In his 74th year. Husband
of the late Myrtle Annie Fryer;
dear father ot Fredrick W. Holier.
Bourlamaaue. Quebec. James Jjeid.
Wyandotte. Michigan and Mrs. Peter
Blundy (Jessie). Niagara Falls. N. Y.
Son of George Boiler. Rochester.
England. Resting at the Morse &
Son Chapel. Niagara Tails. Ont..
where funeral service will be held
on Monday. August 3. at 2 P.M.
Interment All Saints cemetery.

Horace + FRYER, Myrtle Annie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]