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Bernardino “Bill” Quarantello, 86, of Kissimmee, FL, formerly of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on May 6, 2021 at Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.  Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late George and Carmel (Chiampi) Quarantello.
Bill graduated from Trott Vocational High School.    He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1952 during the Korean Conflict until his honorable discharge in 1953.  On April 4, 1956, he married Helen (Oliver) Quarantello at St. Joseph’s Church.  Mrs. Quarantello predeceased him on February 12, 2018.  Bill was employed for 45 years as a Lineman for Local #1249 IBEW, retiring in 1999.  He spent the last 20 years in Kissimmee, FL, where he enjoyed golfing and the sunshine.  Bill served as the local representative for the Western New York Chapter of Local 1249, and was the co-organizer of the Active Retiree’s Fund.  He was an avid golfer and woodworker, and enjoyed making wooden figurines and caricatures.
Bill is survived by his children, Bernard ‘Bernie’ (Sue Reed) Quarantello, Diane (Ray Roffle) Quarantello, and Jean (Anthony) Pascuzzi; his grandchildren, Justin (Jen), Danielle, Alyssa, Vincent, Valerie (Tim), Steve (Amanda), Frank, Russell, Christian, Annina, William, Carmine (Alexis) and Ashley (Andy); his great grandchildren, Zoe, Zachary, Christian, Julia, Isabelle, Louie, Jackson, and Carmen; his brother, Joseph (Lorna) Quarantillo, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins.  In addition to his wife of 61 years, he was predeceased by his son, Russell (Cheryl) Quarantello, his daughter Michele (Joseph) Sirianni, and his siblings, Gus (late Jean) Quarantello, Ann (late Joseph) Lotterio, and Phyllis Manaresi.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, May 11 from 3 – 7 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304 where funeral services will begin on Wednesday at 11:15 AM followed by Bill’s Mass of Christian Burial at 12 PM Holy Family Parish at St. Joseph’s Church, 1413 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14301.  Interment with Military Honors in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY.  If desired, memorial offerings may be made to IBEW 1249 Active Retiree’s Fund, 8531 Brewerton Road, Cicero, NY 13039.  Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

Bernardino married OLIVER, Helen on 4 Apr 1956 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Helen (daughter of OLIVER, Lloyd H and REID, Christine) was born about 1937 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 12 Feb 2018 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. QUARANTELLO, Bernard
2. QUARANTELLO, Diane
3. QUARANTELLO, Russell George was born on 24 Jun 1960 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 10 Aug 2019 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
4. QUARANTELLO, Jean
5. QUARANTELLO, Michele and died.

George + CHIAMPI, Carmel. Carmel and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]