Family/Spouse: Catherine. Catherine was born about 1851 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 1/13/1937

Charles H- Benzino, 64 years
old, died yesterday afternoon at his
home, 85 Long's avenue, after a
prolonged illness. Born in Buffalo,
he had resided in Tonawanda
for the past 13 years. He leaves
a wife, Mary, nee Glenn; four
sons, ^Clarence and Charles, Jr
Christian Joslyn, Buffalo and Clyde
Cain, Tonawanda; three daughters,
Mrs. Joseph Leber, Buffalo
Mrs. Laverne Dolpp and Mrs.
Frank Benzino, Tonawanda; 12
grandchildren and a sister, Mrs.
Julia Hanavan, Buffalo. Services
will be conducted Friday afternoon
at 2:30 o'clock from the residence.
Rev. Walter F. Hetzel will officiate.
Burial will be in the city
cemetery.

Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born about 1874 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: GLENN, Mary Elizabeth. Mary (daughter of GLENN, George H and Mary) was born about 1881 in Albion, Orleans County, NY; died on 6 Feb 1960 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Charles married KLINCK, Lena B about 1896. Lena was born in Nov 1871 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 5/27/1922

George F. Benzino, fifty years old.
died suddenly at his home, 301 Broad
street, early this morning. Stricken
with heart failure at 11 o'clock last
night, he died at 2 o'clock.
While on a fishing trip to Port Mait
land, Ont., last week symptoms of
heart disease developed and he was
forced to seek medical attention sev
eral times before arriving home. Ben-
zino's condition was not consider-
ed serious, however, until a short time
before his death.
Benzino was born in Buffalo. He
came to the Tonawandas to reside
nineteen years ago. During, his resi-
dence here, he was engaged most of
the time in the produce and grocery;
business. He had conducted stores in
various parts of the Tonawandas, his
last location being at 18 Young street.
He was a member of Tonawandas
Aerie, F.O.E.; Swift Water Tribe,
Redman; Gratwick Tent, K.O.T.M.,
and the Eldredge Bicycle Club.
Surviving are a wife, two sons,
Frank W. and George J. Benzino; two
daughters, Mrs. Franklin Diedrich and
Miss Melva C. Benzino; a mother, Mrs.
A. L. Frost of Erie, Pa., a brother,
Charles Benzino of North Tonawanda,
and two sisters, Mrs. Hattie B. Mills,
of Boston, Mass., and Mrs. John Hana-
van of Buffalo.
The funeral will be held Tuesday
afternoon.

Family/Spouse: KOHLER, Rose. Rose was born about 1879; died on 24 Nov 1957 in Degraff Memorial Hospital, North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Julia married HANAVAN, John P about 1895. John was born in Sep 1870 in New York; died between 1915 and 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MILLS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/13/1963

Charles Benzino, 58, of 37 Carney
St, Tonawanda, died today
at DeGraff Memorial Hospital after
he was stricken at his home
with an apparent heart attack.
The first aid squad of the Fire
Department was called at 5:06
ajn. and gave him oxygen before
be was takes to the hospital
where be died at 5:30 a.m.
Roth Funeral Home is in charge
of arrangements

ALSO

Niagara Gazette

TONAWANDA-*Charles-P;
Benzino, 58, of 37 Carney St.,
died Friday (Septals, 1963) at
DeGraff Memorial Hospital
after a short illness.
Born in Buffalo, he lived
in this city for the last 49
years and was employed by
the DuPont Co. at Niagara
Falls for 20 years.
He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Elsie (Martens) Benzino;
three daughters, Mrs. Chester
S c h u l t z , ' and Mrs. John
Creighton, both of California,
and Miss Linda Benzino, at
home; a son William Benzino,
North Tonawanda; three sisters,
Mrs. Joseph Leber, Buffalo,
Mrs. Margaret Benzino,
this city, and Mrs. Milton
S h e 11 e r, Hamburg; three
brothers, Clarence Benzino
and Clyde Cain, both of this
city, .and Christ Joclyn, Buffalo;
and five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be
conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday
at the Roth Funeral Home by
the Rev. Frank Schwarz.
Burial will be in Elmlawn
Cemetery.

Charles married MILLER, Elsie L about 1927. Elsie (daughter of Minnie) was born on 27 Jan 1908 in New York; died on 27 Apr 1984 in Garden Grove, Orange County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 11/18/1970

Clarence W. Benzino, 64, a sergeant,
in the Tonawanda Auxiliary Police,
died today at DeGraff Memorial
Hospital after a short illness. He resided
at 35 Maple St., Tonawanda.

ALSO

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 11/19/1970

BENZINO - Clarence W
Benzino. age 64. of 35 Maple St
Tonawanda. Wednesday (Nov
18, 1970) in DeGraff Memorial
Hospital after a brief illness.
Born in Buffalo. Mr. Benzino
had resided in Tonawanda over
the past 50 y e a r s , and was
formerly employed at the
Remington Rand Corp (Tonawanda
plant) for many years
before being employed by the
Denny Machine Co. for the last
year He was a sergeant in the
Tonawanda Auxiliary Police
Dept
Surviving are his wife. Arlene
O. (nee Miller) Benzino. a son.
Lawrence W. Benzino; a
granddaughter. Pamela Jean
Benzino. all of Tonawanda; two
sisters Mrs Harriet Leber of
Buffalo and Mrs Milton
Shettler of Hamburg, NY.; a
step-sister. Mrs Margaret
Benzino. and a step-brother
Clyde Cain, both of the Tonawandas
The family., will be present
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. at
the Hamp Funeral Home Inc..
Adam - Seymour Streets.
Tonawanda, where services will
be conducted at 11 a m Friday
by Rev. Paul W. Czamanske.
Interment in Elmlawn Cemetery

Family/Spouse: MILLER, Arlene O. Arlene (daughter of MILLER, Charles J) was born on 29 Nov 1912; died on 7 Oct 1997 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harriett married LEBER, Joseph A about 1928. Joseph (son of LEBER, Alexander J and SATTELBERG, Wilhelmina) was born on 2 Sep 1906 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY; died on 22 Sep 1969 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

obituary BUFFALO NEWS
10 March 2002

Of Hamburg, NY, suddenly, March 8, 2002, wife of the late LaVerne Dolpp and Milton Shetler; mother of Charles (Jacqueline) Dolpp, Beverly (James) Stoiber, Kathleen (late Dennis) Clark and the late Donald Shetler; also survived by seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral from the DONALD M. DEMMERLEY FUNERAL HOME INC., 21 Pierce Ave, Hamburg, Tuesday at 9:30 and from St. Bernadette's Church at 10 AM. Friends invited. Visiting hours Monday 3-5 and 7-9 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Roswell Park or St. Bernadette's. Mrs. Shetler was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and Armor Seniors.

Family/Spouse: DOLPP, LaVerne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SHETLER, Milton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Irene married HENNIG, Edward about Oct 1920 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

North Tonawanda NY Evening News - 9/5/1981

BENZINO - Frank (Rip)
W Benzino, 80, of North
Tonawanda, NY., Thursday
(Sept 3, 1981) after a
brief illness. A resident of
the Tonawandas for the
greater part of his life, Mr.
Benzino was a member of
the Gastown Sportsmen's
Club
He is survived by his
dear friend, Angeline
Saliba of North Tonawanda:
two sons, Ralph
(Anita) Benzino of Barrington.
N.H., and Robert
G Benzino of Tonawanda;
two daughters, Mrs. Otis
i Lois i Sonnenberg of Bowling
Green, Ohio and Mrs.
William (June) Carroll of
Niagara Falls; a brother,
George (Dorothy) Benzino
and two sisters, Mrs.
Franklin (Hattie) Diedrich
and Mrs Samuel (Melva)
Aganski, all of the Tonawandas,
also surviving are
eleven grandchildren; five
great grandchildren and
several nieces and nephews
The family will be present
from 7-9 p.m., Friday
and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Saturday at the Hamp
Funeral Home, Inc., Adam
and Seymour sts., Tonawanda
where funeral
services will be held at 12
noon on Sunday, the Rev,
Richard H. Trump officiating
Interment at
Mount Olivet Cemetery In
lieu of flowers, memorials
to the Heart Association or
the charity of your choice
are preferred by the fami-
Iy.

Family/Spouse: CAIN, Margaret. Margaret (daughter of CAIN, Thomas H and GLENN, Mary Elizabeth) was born on 8 Mar 1901 in New York; died on 14 Oct 1995 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: DIEDRICH, Franklyn S. Franklyn (son of Olive) was born on 1 Apr 1902; died in Mar 1986 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Melva married AGANSKI, Samuel on 2 Sep 1928 in Sanborn, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. Samuel was born on 31 May 1907 in Czechoslovakia; died on 25 Oct 1993 in Tonawanda, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Dorothy. Dorothy was born on 24 Jul 1916; died on 10 Nov 1989. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Betty married SCHULTZ, Chester [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BENZINO - William C. Age 86, of North Tonawanda, NY, Tuesday, June 25, 2019, while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Beloved husband of the late Gwendolyn R. (nee Knarr) Benzino; loving father of Sandra Benzino; son of the late Charles and Elsie (nee Martens) Benzino; and brother of Betty Schultz, Jean (John) Creighton, and Linda (J.R.) Richardson. Family will receive relatives and friends on Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 25 William St. (Between Morgan & Broad Sts.), City of Tonawanda, where a Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, July 3, at 10 AM. Friends invited. Entombment in Acacia Park Cemetery will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094. William was a US Navy Veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church and the Gastown Sportsmen’s Club in the City of Tonawanda, and was also an avid hunter and fisherman. 

Family/Spouse: KNARR, Gwendolyn R. Gwendolyn (daughter of KNARR, Calvin and COON, Vera) was born about 1935 in Renovo, Clinton County, PA; died on 3 Aug 2014 in North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jean married CREIGHTON, John H [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Linda married RICHARDSON, J R [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

October 31, 2013 Lawrence Benzino Anonymous The Tonawanda News The Tonawanda News Thu Oct 31, 2013, 10:16 AM EDT CAMBRIA — Lawrence Benzino of Cambria, formerly of the City of Tonawanda, entered into rest on October 29, 2013. Lawrence served in the U.S. Navy from 1952-1956. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Moritz); loving father of Pamela Benzino; son of the late Arlene and Clarence Benzino; cousin of Shirley Slater; brother-in-law of Nancy and Robert Graf; uncle of Amanda and Christopher Graf; brother-in-law of the late Sue Ann Moritz; son-in-law of the late Ruth and Rudolph Moritz. There will no prior visitation. Arrangements by Hilliard-Creasey Funeral Home. Visit www.tonawanda-news.com/obituaries for online guest register.

Lawrence married MORITZ, Carol Ruth in Jun 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marjorie married DICKMAN, David A [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: TOURNOUR, Frank. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Jacqueline. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: STOIBER, James. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: CLARK, Dennis. Dennis and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Anita Eva. Anita was born on 12 Jun 1923; died on 11 Jun 2011 in Debary, Volusia County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lois married SONNENBERG, Otis H [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: CARROLL, William Alfred. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marilyn married STENZEL, Donald F [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Marilyn married GRAHAM, Robert K [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BENZINO - Walter G.
Passed away peacefully at age 80 in Dublin, Ohio on Wednesday October 26, 2022. He leaves behind a daughter, Lori (Craig) Ryan and two granddaughters, Natalie and Chloe Ryan. He is the son of the late George and Dorothy Benzino. Walter was born in Tonawanda and a longtime resident of North Tonawanda. He was a 1961 graduate of North Tonawanda High School and after high school proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He retired from Delphi Thermal Systems in Lockport where he worked as a welder for close to 30 years. He had been an active member of the Ken-Ton Masonic Lodge, Buffalo Scottish Rite Consistory and Ismailia Temple. He enjoyed deer hunting in his younger days and participated in trap shooting leagues for many years at the Tonawanda’s Sportsman’s Club. He loved attending church and was a lifetime member of First Presbyterian Church where he served as an elder, usher and went to adult Sunday school. His hobbies included bicycling, playing golf, attending Buffalo Bandit games, listening to music and ballroom dancing. The family would like to especially thank Sunrise of Dublin for their exceptional care for Walter over the last 6 years and Capital City Hospice for the care and support during his final days. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 from 2 - 6 PM at JOHN O. ROTH FUNERAL HOME, INC., 25 William St. (between Morgan and Broad Sts) in Tonawanda, where a Funeral Service will be conducted on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 10 AM. Everyone is welcome to attend. Burial will follow in Elmlawn Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association in Walter’s name. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.ROTHFUNERAL.com

Walter married PALLADINO, Rosina S on 29 Jul 1972 in Buffalo, Erie County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: POTFORA, Paul J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Karen married METCALF, Charles R [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: GARCIA, Pedro. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

William A. Carroll II

July 6, 1955 - June 27, 2020
FacebookTwitterredditWilliam A. Carroll II, 64, of Bradenton, Florida, lost his battle to cancer on Saturday, June 27, 2020. He was surrounded by loved ones in the comfort of his home. He was born to parents William and June Carroll on July 6, 1955, in North Tonawanda, New York.
Bill graduated from Niagara Wheatfield and attended Niagara County Community College. He moved to Texas, then California, where he worked in new housing development doing roofing and siding. It's there he met the love of his life, Jane. They were married in 1989, moved back to Niagara Falls, NY, in 1996 where they finished raising their children. In 2012 they started spending time in Florida as snowbirds. They moved permanently to Bradenton, Florida, in 2016.
Bill is survived by his wife, Jane (Mochel) Carroll; his daughters, Kristy and Breana Carroll; sisters, Deena (Pedro) Garcia, Debra Bertrand, Bonny (Anthony, Sr.) Testa; and brother, Timothy (Andrea) Carroll. He is also survived by a number of aunts, cousins, nephews and nieces. He was predeceased by his parents, William and June Carroll; his sister, Tamara (Stefano) Fisher; and brother-in-law, Jess Bertrand.
Bill will be remembered as a devoted husband, an adoring father, a talented carpenter and a good friend. During his 16-month battle with cancer, his inner strength, courage and determination shone through. We are so proud of him and will miss him every day. We'd like to thank all our friends and family for the outpouring of love and support this difficult time.
Due to the corona virus, his Celebration of Life will be postponed to a later date when everyone can gather safely.
In lieu of flowers, please consider the following donations: https://www.stjude.org/ or https://give.wildlifeflorida.org/give/219295/#!/donation/checkout.Published on July 17, 2020

William married MOCHEL, Jane in 1989. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: BETRAND, Jess. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SYKES. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: TESTA, Anthony. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary of Tamara Fisher

Tamara S. “Tammy” Fisher 58 of Ransomville, NY wife of Stephano J. Fisher entered into rest at home on Saturday December 29, 2018.
Born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 14, 1960 she was the daughter of the late William and the late June Benzino Carroll. Tammy attended and graduated from Niagara Wheatfield High School, she married Stephano J. Fisher on September 28, 1991. Tammy was a great cook, a loving wife to her husband and a great mother to her children. She enjoyed designing and producing her own clothing.
 
Surviving is her husband; Stephano; three sons Austin Fisher, Tyler Fisher and Brandon Fisher;
her three sisters Deena (Pedro) Garcia, Bonnie Sykes and Debbie Betrand; a brother William (Jane) Carroll and a twin brother Tim (Andrea) Carroll. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews.
 
NO PRIOR VISITATION. A Memorial Service will be held THURSDAY (Jan,3) at 11:00 am at the Ransomville Free Methodist Church, 3924 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville, NY 14131 with Pastor William Lowery officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial donations be sent to Ransomville Free Methodist Church, 3924 Ransomville Rd., Ransomville, NY 14131 or Empower 9812 Lockport Rd. Niagara Falls, NY 14304. Arrangements entrusted to HARDISON FUNERAL HOMES INC.  

Tamara married FISHER, Stephano on 28 Sep 1991. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Andrea. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: SNYDER, Glenn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: RYAN, Craig. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Obituary

Christine (Chrissy) Marie Snyder-Watkins, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 14, 2023. 
She was born on June 14, 1978 in North Tonawanda, NY and graduated from Tonawanda High School. Chrissy went on to attend Alfred University, where she was Chapter President of the Delta Zeta Sorority. She graduated in 2000 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology.
In 2007 she married Timothy Watkins of Towanda, PA and welcomed their son Brady in 2012. Nothing brought Chrissy more joy than being a doting mom to Brady. 
She was proud of her 23 year career as a social worker in early childhood intervention, most recently working for the Monroe County Department of Health in Rochester, NY. 
She is survived by her caring husband Tim, her son Brady, her parents Glenn and Pam Snyder, her loving brother Eric and fur baby Rocky. 
She is also survived by her in-laws, Carl and Jean Watkins, Brothers in law Craig (Kristina) Watkins, Mike (Terri) Watkins, many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, godparents, and godchild, Kaitlyn Harden.
Chrissy has a beautiful soul and was a comforting presence to all who loved her, including many lifelong friends. 
She is predeceased by her grandparents and great grandparents. 
Visiting hours will be held at Fretthold and Hamp Funeral Home, located at 37 Adam Street in Tonawanda, on Friday May 19th from 3pm - 7pm.A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, May 20, at Salem Church of Christ, 114 Morgan Street, in Tonawanda. 
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made in Chrissy's name to Autism Speaks, Autismspeaks.org

Christine married WATKINS, Timothy in 2007. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]