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Niagara Gazette - 6/13/1965

Joseph Riscill, 82, of 8
Mason Court, a Niagara
Falls resident for 39 years,
died in Ransomville General
Hospital Saturday (June
12, 1965) after a long illness.
Mr. Riscill was born in
Vicari, Sicily, on April 22,
1883. He came to this country
in 1904 and settled in
Westfield, N.Y. After 22
years there he moved to
this city.
He was. employed as a
laborer at the Carborundum
Co. from 1942 until hil
retirement In 1948.
S u r v i v i n g are a son,
George Riscili, this city;
seven d a u g h t e r s , Mrs.
Frank (Jennie) Virga, Mrs.
Angelo (Santa) Ferro, Mrs.
John (Frances) Natale; Mrs.
Peter (Rose) Ungaro, Mrs.
Peter (Angeline) Patruno,
all of this city, Mrs. Edward
(Josephine) Herkey, Buffalo,
and Mrs. Sam (Carrie) Cammaratta,
Rochester; a brother,
Angelo Riscili, Westfield;
a stepbrother, Phillip
Calato, Dunkirk; 19 grandchildren
and 28 great grand-,
children.
The services will be held
at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday at the
Spallino Funeral Home and
at 9:15 a.m. at St. Joseph's
Church. Burial will be in
St. Joseph's Cemetery.

Family/Spouse: CATONA, Pauline. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Angeline Patruno, 98, of Niagara Falls, NY passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at her residence under the loving care of Niagara Hospice and her family. Born in Niagara Falls, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Pauline (LaTona) Riscili.
Angie married her loving husband, Peter Patruno in 1941. Mr. Patruno later passed away on November 10, 1989. Angie enjoyed going to the casino and spending time with her family.
Mrs. Patruno is survived by her daughter, Jo Ann (late Harold “Mac”) McQuillan and was predeceased by her son, Gerald and one great-granddaughter, Gianna. Angie is also survived by her grandchildren, Christina (Gregg) Loss, Geffrey (Christine) Carr, Jerry (Rina) Everet, Jennifer Gregson, Mike (Miranda) McQuillan, Steve (Valerie) McQuillan, Dave McQuillan and William McQuillan; her great-grandchildren, Kaitlin, Zachary, Samantha, Corina, Jake, Cole, Jobe, Cody (Melissa), Ashley (Tom), Steven, McKenzie, Leah, Lindsey, and Will (Christine); great great-grandchildren, Hailey, Lily, Madeline and Natalie. She was predeceased by her siblings, Frances Natale, Carrie Cammarata, Jennie Virga, Josephine Herkey, Rose Ungaro, Santa Ferro and George Riscili.
Visitation will be Friday, March 1st from 11 – 1 P.M. at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will begin at 1 P.M. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

Angeline married PATRUNO, Peter in 1941. Peter died on 10 Nov 1989. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: UNGARO, Peter. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jennie married VIRGA, Frank about 1915 in New York. Frank (son of Sarah) was born about 1901 in Italy; died on 26 Jun 1955 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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August 18, 2013
Frances Natale

Niagara Gazette

NIAGARA FALLS —
Frances (Riscili) Natale, 100, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Williamsville Suburban Nursing Home in Amherst, NY. Born in Westfield, NY, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Pauline (Catona) Riscili.
Frances worked for many years in the cafeteria at the former South Junior High School in Niagara Falls, NY. Following her retirement from the school system, she continued to work banquets at the Niagara Falls Convention Center, until she was 80 years old. In her leisure she enjoyed playing cards with family and friends, particularly Canasta. Most importantly, Frances was dedicated to her family, especially enjoyed spending time with her great-grandchildren, and will remembered for the good times while making her own pizza.
Mrs. Natale was predeceased by her husband, Giovanni "John" Natal, in 1971. She is survived by her daughter, Linda (Kevin) Joseph of Niagara Falls, NY; two grandchildren, Terese (Guy) Hanson and Adrian Adamus, both of Niagara Falls, NY; three great-grandchildren, Marissa and Brandon Hanson, and Adrian Adamus; her brother, George (late Rose) Riscili; her sister, Angeline (late Peter) Patruno; and several nieces and nephews. She was also predeceased by her five sisters, Jennie Delfino, Santa Ferro, Rose Ungaro, Carrie Cammarata, Josephine Herkey; and her lifelong friend, Paula Cancemi.
Visitation will be Tuesday from 4-8 PM at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Rd. Niagara Falls, NY, where funeral services will begin on Wednesday at 9:15 AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 AM at Holy Family of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph Parish at St. Joseph Church, 1413 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY with Rev. Stewart Lindsay, O.S.F.S officiating. Interment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a hospice organization of one's choice.
Please visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online guest register.

Family/Spouse: NATALE, John. John died in 1971. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HERKEY, Edward. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Funeral Service

Sunday, Dec 16, 2018
2:00 PM-8:00 PM

Funeral Service

Monday, Dec 17, 2018
10:00 AM
George A. Riscili
December 14, 2018
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George A. Riscili, 93, of Grand Island, formerly of Niagara Falls passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018 in Elderwood of Grand Island.  Born in Westfield, NY on August 26, 1925, he was the son of the late Joseph and Pauline Riscili.
Mr. Riscili lived in Niagara Falls most of his life and recently moved to Grand Island to live with his son Joe for the past six years. George proudly served with the Navy Seabees 57th Battalion in the South Pacific from 1943 until his honorable discharge in 1946.  On April 16, 1947 George married the former Rose T. Gaetano in St. Joseph Church. Rose predeceased George on April 29, 2008.  George worked for Hooker Chemical in the refrigeration department and retired in 1983.
Mr. Riscili was a model train enthusiast.  Above all, he loved spending time with his family and basking in the sun with his dog Bailey.
George is survived by his children, Joseph (Melanie) Riscili and Thomas (Rosemarie) Riscili; seven grandchildren, Michael (Christine) Riscili, Mathew (Kathleen) Riscili, Leigh (Paul) Smith, Amy (Mark) Gardner, Jennifer Riscili, Thomas (Emily) Riscili, Jr. and Jessica Riscili; ten great-grandchildren, Jacob, Joshua, Elliana, Andrew, Benjamin, Gabriel, Gavin, Trip, Samantha and Elizabeth; sister, Angie (late Peter) Patruno; sister-in-law, Elizabeth Demico and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents and wife of 61 years, Mr. Riscili was predeceased by his sisters, Frances Natale, Carrie Cammarata, Jennie Virga, Josephine Herkey, Rose Ungaro and Santa Ferro. 
Visitation will begin on Sunday, December 16th from 2 – 8 P.M. at M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY where funeral services will begin on Monday at 9:15 A.M. followed by George’s Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Holy Family of Jesus, Mary & Joseph at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 27th Street and Independence Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY. Burial concluding with Military Honors in St. Joseph Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY.  In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport NY 14094 or Buffalo Niagara Honor Flight, PO Box 426, Clarence, NY 14031. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.

George married GAETANO, Rose T on 16 Apr 1947 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: CAMMARATTA, Sam. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: FERRO, Angelo. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MCQUILLAN, Harold. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Life Story

Elizabeth 'Betty' Rose (Ungaro) Marshanke, passed from this life on March 22, 2023 in Portland, TN.  Born on July 22, 1937 in Niagara Falls, NY, she was the daughter of the late Peter L. Ungaro and Rose (Riscili) Ungaro.

Betty worked for Niagara Falls Public Schools for over 20 years. She enjoyed her time in Girl Scouts, square dancing and traveling the country with her husband Clarence.  Betty retired to Arizona in 1999 and moved to Tennessee in 2022.

Besides her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence F. Marshanke, Jr.; her sister, Barbara Ann (Ungaro) Carr; her daughter, Karen L. Marshanke; her grandson, Joshua Paul Marshanke and her son-in-law, Hollis Rule, Jr.

Betty is survived by her daughters, Laurie Marshnke, Donna (Daly) Marshanke Rule and Joyce Marshanke Tyler; her grandchildren, Sean Daly (Sarah), Samantha Tyler and Jessica Tyler; great- grandchildren, Aurora, Reece, Gunner and Kailyn and brother-in-law, Dennis Carr.

The family will have a Mass of Christian Burial and private burial in Arizona, where she will be laid to rest beside her late husband, when arrangements are completed. Local arrangements are under the care of the Goodlander family, OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (716-297-9007).  Share condolences at GOODLANDERCARES.com 

Family/Spouse: MARSHANKE, Clarence F Jr. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: CARR, Dennis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HENNEMAN, Maxine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: JOSEPH, Kevin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

Family/Spouse: RULE, Hollis Jr. Hollis and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

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

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Glenn J. Virga, Sr., formerly of Sandusky, died Saturday October 12, 2019 at The Pines of Machias at the age of 72.

He was born July 27, 1947 in Niagara Falls, New York a son of the late Santo and Maxine (nee Henneman) Virga. He was a graduate of LaSalle High School in Niagara Falls and received an Associates Degree in Agriculture from Alfred-Morris. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War.

He was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Yorkshire and Freedom Baptist Church. He owned and operated a dairy farm and was the Manager for 16 years of Valu Home Center in Olean. He enjoyed hiking and being outdoors.

His wife - Sally A. (nee Tirabassi) Virga whom he married February 15, 1969 in Niagara Falls, died January 23, 2016.

He is survived by his children - Glenn Jr. (Mary) Virga of Erie, PA, Scott (Sheri) Virga of Chaffee, Dawn (Andrew) Kless of Lime Lake, David (Joelle) Virga of Freedom; nine grandchildren - Brittney, Jacob, Jadon, and Dakota Virga, Ashley and Delaney Kless, Isabell, Jack and Hudson Virga; a sister - Virginia Caseman of St. George, UT; a nephew - Todd Bailey and a niece - Brooke Hodge.

There are no calling hours. Funeral services will be held Saturday October 26, 2019 at 11 am in Central Baptist Church, 12045 Old Olean Rd., Yorkshire, 14173 with a luncheon to follow. Burial will be in Siloam Cemetery, Freedom.

Memorials may be made to Buffalo/Niagara Honor Flight, PO Box 426, Clarence, 14031 or www.buffaloniagarahonorflight.org.

Glenn married TIRABASSI, Sally Ann on 15 Feb 1969 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Sally (daughter of TIRABASSI, Benjamin Terry and BRUNO, Rose) was born in 1943; died on 23 Jan 2016 in Sandusky, Erie County, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Virginia married BAILEY, Timothy William [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

Family/Spouse: HANSON, Guy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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