Frank married Lucille about 1917. Lucille was born about 1883 in Italy; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: DISTEFANO, Victor. Victor was born about 1903 in Italy; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Vito married MILANOVICH, Mary B on 31 Oct 1936 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Mary was born on 15 Dec 1919; died on 6 Apr 1999 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Josephine married VACCARELLA, Russell on 10 Sep 1938 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 1/3/1966

Two Niagara Falls women
were among -the six Western
New York drivers or passengers
killed S u n d a y as bad
weather and slippery driving
conditions closed out an otherwise
mild holiday weekend.
Dead in Niagara Falls were
Mrs. Aid-a DeFazio, 58, of 1612
South Ave., the driver of one
car, and Mrs. Mary'Moro, 48,
528 28th St., a passenger in a
car driven by her husband,
Anthony Moro, 47.
Mr. Moro received facial
lacerations and Miss Marlene
Moro, 15, daughter of tne
couple, received head lacerations
and contusions of the
legs.
The two utomoviles col-
lided at about 1:15 p.m. on
the Hyde Park Boulevard
overpass after the DeFaxio
auto skidded on the ice-cover-
ed bridge. Police said that the
DeFazio car turned around
three times before colliding
sideways with the front end
of the Moro vehicle.
The rescue squad from the
Fire Department was summoned
when it appeared at
first that Mrs;.DeFazio was
trapped in the car. However,
police and other firemen were
able to free her quickly and
get her into a waiting ambulance..
Both women were dead
on arrival at Memorial Hospital.
Police said that the DeFazio
vehicle was equipped with
seat belts, but they were not
in use at the time of the accident.
The Moro car had no
seat belts.
Mrs. DeFazio was born in
tfhis city and attended area
schools. She graduated from
Stella Niagara.
She was employed as a
bookkeeper for Drs. Wiilliam
C. Gililick, Edward C. Weppner
and Joseph H: LaTona,
her brother. Previously, she
had been employed for 12
years as a bookkeeper for
Postal Telegraph. .
Mrs. DeFazio was a mem-
ber of -Ladies of Charity of
Sacred Heart Church and the
St. Francis Guild of Mount
St. Mary's Hospital.
Surviving are her husband,
Thomas DeFazio, three "daughters,
Loretta, Kathryn and
Mary Jo DeFazio; two sisters,
Mrs. Samuel Battaglia, Miss
Alumina LaTona; two brothers,
Dr. Salvatore LaTona and Dr.
Joseph LaTona, several nieces
and nephews.
Funeral services will be
held at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday
at.the M. J. Colucci Funeral
Chapel and at 9:15 a.m. at
Sacred Heart Church. Burial
will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to
5 and 7 to 10 p.m. today and
Tuesday. -
The family said that donations
to the Mount St. Mary's
Hospital Building Fund would
be acceptable as tributes.
Mrs. Moro also was born in
this city and attended Niagara
Falils school's.
Surviving are her husband,
Anthony Moro; two daughters,
Miss Marlene Moro and
Mrs. Thomas (Josephine) Parker;
four sisters. Mrs. Victor
(Angelina) Distefano and Mrs.
ell-a,. all of tin is city; Mrs. Anthony
(Carmela) Markette,
Allbridge, N.J., and Mrs. Louis
(Antoinette) Marino, this city;
two brothers, Vito Alongi, tfhis
city, and Samuel Alongi, Buf.
falo, and several nieces and
nephews...
Funeral services will be
held at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday
at the Magaddino Memorial
Chapel Inc. and at 9 a.m. at
Our Lady of the Rosary
Church. Burial will be in Gate
of Heaven Cemetery.
, Friends may call from 7 to
10 p.m: today and from 2 to
Russell (Josephine) Vaccar-
ella,. all of this is city; Mrs. Anthony
(Carmela) Markette,
Allbridge, N.J., and Mrs. Louis
(Antoinette) Marino, this city;
two brothers, Vito Alongi, tfhis
city, and Samuel Alongi, Buf.
falo, and several nieces and
nephews...
Funeral services will be
held at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday
at the Magaddino Memorial
Chapel Inc. and at 9 a.m. at
Our Lady of the Rosary
Church. Burial will be in Gate
of Heaven Cemetery.
Friends may call from 7 to
10 p.m: today and from 2 to
10 p.m. Tuesday.

Mary married MORO, Anthony about Apr 1946 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: MARINO, Louis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Notes:

Ann L. DeFranco, 86, of Lewiston, NY, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2022 in Niagara Hospice House. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Angeline (Alongi) Distefano and the wife of the late Michael “Mickey” J. DeFranco.                                                                       
Ann attended local schools and graduated from Niagara Falls High School. She began working at Niagara Orthopedics, and later was employed at Dr. Fiorica’s office.
Ann was a longtime member of Niagara Frontier Country Club where she loved to golf and socialize. She also enjoyed painting, as well as tending to her garden. She took great pride in her appearance, in maintaining her home, and she loved to entertain family and friends with elegant dinners.  She was an excellent cook. Ann was a supportive, loving and proud friend to her nieces and nephews as well as an Aunt, and a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her presence in the lives of those she touched will be greatly missed. 
Ann is survived by her children, Chris (Judith) Finitz and Jeff (Sarah) Finitz; her grandchildren, Christopher (Allison) Finitz, Capt. NFFD, Carly (Anthony) DiCosmo, Mitchell Finitz, Mason Finitz, and Benjamin Finitz; her great-grandson, Geoffrey Finitz, as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by her brother, Anthony (late Camille) Distefano.
Ann’s family wishes to express their gratitude to those who aided her at home during her illness and to the doctors, nurses and staff at Niagara Hospice House who cared for her in her last days.
Ann’s Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, April 23 at 10:00 AM in St. Peter’s RC Church, 620 Center Street, Lewiston, NY 14092. Interment will be held privately in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice House, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

Family/Spouse: DEFRANCO, MIchael J. MIchael (son of DEFRANCO, Vincenzo and FUSCO, Caroline) was born about 1926; died on 9 Jan 2021 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Notes:

Posted: Friday, December 18, 2015 3:49 pm


Woodland Hills, CA - Frank (Francis) M. Alongi, 78, a native of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away at The Commons, Woodland Hills, CA, on December 15, 2015.

Born in Niagara Falls, NY on April 12, 1937, he was the son of the late Vito J. and Mary B. (Cincic) Alongi of Niagara Falls.

Frank was married to Michelina B. (Brigante) Alongi on June 15, 1957, and they had lived in Sylmar, CA since 1983. Mickey predeceased him on January 2, 2014. He was the ultimate salesman, sports fan and very involved in his local church as a lector and member of the Holy Name Society. He spent most of his career leading numerous companies in the sales of Office Products. He was also a part owner of Alongi Oldsmobile/AMC/Jeep in the late 70s and early 80s, along with his father and brother. He was an avid fan of the Buffalo Bills and was an original season ticket holder.

He is survived by his three children, Frank Jr. of Los Angeles, CA, Martin (Mary) of Tarzana, CA and Greg (Karen) Alongi of Hamburg, NY; four grandchildren, Joseph, Matthew, Kristin and Olivia Alongi; one brother, Louis R. (Julie) Alongi of Lewiston, NY; and one sister, Lucille Alongi-Wojick of Niagara Falls, NY and Plantation, FL. He is also survived by numerous family members in the Niagara Falls area.

A memorial service is being scheduled for January in the Los Angeles area.

Frank married BRIGANTI, Michelina Bernadette on 15 Jun 1957 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Michelina (daughter of BRIGANTI, Joseph and GRUPPO, Delores) was born on 22 Apr 1936 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 Jan 2014 in Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: COULSON, Louise A. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anthony married BAGNULO, Camilla Maria [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lucille married WOJICK, Bruce Gregory [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: PARKER, Thomas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

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

Family/Spouse: Ilona B. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

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

Family/Spouse: Maria Rosa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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