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- December 19, 2011
Genevieve Cantara
Niagara Gazette
ROCHESTER — Genevieve (Zygmont) Cantara, 93 years old, passed away on December 18, 2011, at Hill Haven Nursing Home in Rochester. Mrs. Cantara, formerly of Kline Road in Niagara Falls, was born on June 24, 1918 in Niagara Falls, the daughter of the late George and Josephine (Wuastyk) Zygmont. She attended St. Stanislaus Parochial School and was a graduate of Niagara Falls High School.
Mrs. Cantara worked as a clerk at Mount St. Mary's Hospital in their Business Office for 15 years, and retired in 1988. She enjoyed caring for her family.
Mrs. Cantara is survived by her daughter, Marcia Cantara of Rochester; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her best friend of many years, Arlene Jerla. Mrs. Cantara was predeceased by her husband, Leonard "Curly" Cantara, who passed away on April 12, 1981; and by her daughter, Patricia Gadawski. She was also predeceased by her brother, Casey Zygmont and her sisters, Jeanette Luszczewski and Bernice Walas.
Friends may call on Wednesday from 4 until 7 PM at the LABUDA FUNERAL HOME, INC., 356 Portage Road. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, at 10:00 AM, at Holy Trinity Cemetery Chapel, 5401 Robert Street, Lewiston, with Rev. Jacek P. Mazur officiating.
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