David + Nicole. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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December 17, 2013
Larry DiRienzo

Niagara Gazette

TOWN OF NIAGARA —
Larry DiRienzo, 65, of Town of Niagara, NY, passed away on December 13, 2013. He was the son of the late Dominic and Nancy (Scrufari) DiRienzo.
Larry was born in Niagara Falls, NY, attended school locally and graduated from Niagara-Wheatfield High School. During the Vietnam War, he served in the United States Air Force from October 11, 1967 until his honorable discharge on October 22, 1968. On November 1, 1969, he married Gayle (Owens) DiRienzo in St. Leo's Church in Niagara Falls, NY. Larry worked for over 30 years as a carpenter with Carpenters Union in Western NY, until his retirement in 2010. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and will be remembered as an excellent woodworker and craftsman. Larry had a great sense of humor and was a great story teller. Most importantly, Larry enjoyed spending time with his beloved family.
In addition to his wife of forty-four years, he is survived by two sons, David (Nicole) DiRienzo of Wheatfield, NY and Mark DiRienzo of Bentonville, AR; five grandchildren, Brian, Cameron, Jackson, Danika, and Abbigail; one sister, Mary Ann (Randy) Ebling of Del Ray Beach, FL, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was the brother-in-law of John Owens, Colleen (Bruce) Alexis, and Randy (Lisa) Johnston.
Visitation will be on Friday, December 20th from 4-7 PM at Faith Community Church of the Nazarene, 3520 Saunders Settlement Rd., Sanborn, NY, where funeral services will immediately follow at 7 PM with Rev. Wayne Hokanson officiating, concluding with military honors. Flowers are gratefully declined, and memorials may be made to Faith Community Church of the Nazarene. Arrangements by M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Rd., Niagara Falls, NY.
Please visit www.mjcioluccifuneralchapel.com for online guest register.

Lawrence married OWENS, Gayle Marie on 1 Nov 1969 in Town of Niagara, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Niagara Gazette

ST. LEO'S CHURCH was
the settling at 11 a.m. Saturday
(Nov. 1, 1969) for the
marriage of Miss Gayle Marie
Owens and L a w r e n ce
DiRienzo. The Rev. Norman
R. Conlin officiated at the
double-ring nuptials.
The bride is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. John M.
Owens, 1236 90th St., and the
bridegroom is the son of Mrs."
Dominick DiRienzo, 3 310
Woodland Ave.
* ° °
GIVEN In marriage by her
father, (he bride was atired,
in an A-line gown of peau
de soie and venise lace styled
with a high neckline, puff
sleeves, lace-trimmed yoke
and Wateau train.
Her headpiece, a lace and
pearl forward effect, secured
a bouffant veil and she carried
a Juliet bouquet of white
roses. ,
Miss Linda Owens was
rriaid of honor for her sister.
She was attired in aqua chiffon
gown with b a t e au
neckline, empire waist and
puff sleeves. A matching forward
effect, secured a bouffant
veil and she carried a
cascade of white daisies.
The bridesmaids, similarly
attired in turquoise chiffon
gowns, wer Miss Mary Ann
DiRienzo, sister of t he
bridegroom; Miss Jo Ann
Smith and Miss H e a t h er
Scott. They carried blue and
white daisies. Also in similar
attire was the flower girl,
Maria Gastrow., She carried
a cascade of white daisies.
° °°. * °
DAVID CORRA was best
DiRienzo, Jack Loterio and
Dino Bartlett. David Berado"
was ring bearer.
A breakfast after t he
ceremony and evening reception
were held at the" Como
Restaurant.
Upon returning from - their
wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs..
DiRienzo will reside i n
Niagara Falls.

Dominick + SCRUFARI, Nancy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John married ZASTROW, Eileen M between 1943 and 1950. Eileen (daughter of ZASTROW, Friedrich Herman William and STRASSBURG, Ida Marie Martha) was born on 14 Feb 1921 in New York; died on 8 Oct 1976 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 10/11/1976

OWENS - Eileen M.
(nee Zastrow) Owens, 55,
of Niagara Falls, suddenly
Friday (Oct. 8,
1976).
She is survived by her
husband, John M.Owens;
three children, Linda L.
Owens, John F. Owens
and Gayle M. DiRienzo,
all of Niagara Falls; two
grandchildren and
several nieces and
nephews; her father,
Fred H. Zastrow of North
T o n a w a n d a ; two
brothers, Glenwood W.
Zastrow of Youngstown
and Elton Zastrow of
Niagara Falls.
Mrs. Owens was a
member of VFW, Post
917, Ladies Auxiliary and
the Holy Ghost Lutheran
Church.
Friends may call at the
Fretthold Funeral Home,
Inc., 1241 Oliver St., at
Ward Rd., North
tonawanda today from 2
to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. where
services will be held
Tuesday at 10 a.m., the
Rev. Albert W. Bahr will
officiate. Interment will
be held privately at
Acacia Park Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be made
to Holy Ghost Lutheran
Church.