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- Posted: Friday, November 7, 2014 11:34 am
"The Mayor"
Vincent Joseph Accetta, 81, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed from this life, unexpectedly, on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence in Lewiston, NY. Born on October 17, 1933 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and Constance (Borrille) Accetta. On June 19, 1970, he married the former Julianna Meciszewski. She predeceased him on August 13, 2007.
Mr. Accetta was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY and attended local schools. Vincent proudly served in the United States Army from 1951, until his honorable discharge in 1953. He was employed by the City of Niagara Falls, where he held various positions over the course of his career, until his retirement in 1990. Mr. Accetta enjoyed spending time with his friends on Pine Avenue.
Mr. Accetta is survived by two children, James (Wendy) Accetta, Sr. and Julie (Leonard 'Skip') Sisler, Jr. both of Niagara Falls, NY; three grandchildren, James (Justina) Accetta, Jr., Taylor Accetta and Samuel Sisler and one great-grandchild, Chase Accetta. Vincent is also survived by six siblings, Rose (Sam) D'Angelo, Frank Accetta, Mary (late Art) Agnello, Constance (late Bert) Heckth, Pat (Sandy) Accetta and Helen Cowell, of whom he resided with for over 30 years, all of Niagara Falls, NY and several nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents and wife, he was predeceased by siblings, Catherine (late Ruben) Burns, Vincenette (George of Niagara Falls, Ontario) Kusko, Jeanette (late William) Miller, Frances (late Matthew) Bernat and Vincent Accetta.
The family will be present to receive friends on Sunday, from 2-6 p.m. in the Chapel of OTTO REDANZ FUNERAL HOME, 2215 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY (716-297-9007) where a funeral service will be held on Monday, November 10th at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Andrew Lauricella officiating. Interment, concluding with Military Honors, will follow in Niagara Falls Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston, NY.
To leave a personal message for the family, please visit www.ottoredanz.com
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