Micae + PASSERO, Lenore. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Patsy Passero
(March 15, 1924 - January 31, 2015)

Patsy Passero, 90, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life on Saturday, January 31, 2015 in the Buffalo VA Medical Center. Born on March 15, 1924 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Armando and Antonietta (Caporaso) Passero.


Mr. Passero was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and a graduate of the former Trott Vocational High School. Patsy also furthered his education while attending photography school. He proudly served in the United States Army, during World War II, in the 82nd Airborne Division, serving in the Battle of the Bulge, from November 2, 1942 until his honorable discharge on November 15, 1945. Mr. Passero was the recipient of the Purple Heart, 4 Bronze Battle Stars, the European African Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon, the American Theatre Ribbon, the Victory Ribbon and Good Conduct Medal. Patsy was self-employed as a professional photographer while operating Peter Pan Studio.

Mr. Passero is survived by his beloved wife, Isabelle (Rodney) Passero; one daughter, Lenore (Michael) Brumett; four grandchildren, Nathan, Danielle, Tyler and Gabrielle and five great-grandchildren. Patsy is also survived by four siblings, Theodore (Marie) Passero, Gloria (late Carmen) Fortunate, Lucille Passero and Mario (Carol) Passero and several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents, Patsy was predeceased by five siblings, Louise (late Anthony) Perry, Yolanda (late Charles) Berds, Angela (late Carmen) Zarillo, Roland (late Margaet) Passero and Albert Passero.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 7th from 11-2 in the Chapel of OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (716-297-9007) where a funeral service, concluding with Military Honors, will follow visitation at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Laura Norris-Buisch officiating. Private interment will be held in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Please visit www.ottoredanz.com to leave a personal message for the family.

Patsy + RODNEY, Isabelle. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 1/9/1969

Armando Passero, 83, of 118-1/2
Willow Ave, died Wednesday
(.Jan. 8. 1969) in Memorial Hospital,
lie had suffered an apparent
heart attack at home
at 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Mr. Passero was a native of
Amorsi Benevento. Italy. He
came to this country in 1906
and.had lived in tlvs city since
1908. He was a bricklayer and
stone mason for various contractors
until his retirement in
1961 and was a member of
Bricklayers Local No. 2 of Niagara
Falls.
He is survived by his wife.
Antoinette; five sons, Pat, Roland,
Theodore, Mario and Elbert
Passero; five daughters,
Mrs. Anthony (Louise) Parry,
Mrs. Charles (Yolanda) Berds,
.Mrs. Angela Zarrillo, Mrs. Carmen
(Gloria) Fortunate and
Miss Lucille Passero. all of this
city; two brothers and a sister
in Italy; 16 grandchildren
and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held
at the Rhoney Funeral Chapel
Monday at 8:30 a.m. and at
Sacrel Heart Church at 9:15
a.m.
Burial will be in Gate of
Heaven Cemetery.
Friends may call Saturday
and Sunday from 2 to 5 and
7 to 9 p.m.

Armando + CAPORASO, Antoinette. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]