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- Niagara Gazette
Theodore J. DeLorenzo, a building contractor and
former Niagara Falls Planning Board chairman, died
early today (May 4, 1963) in Memorial Hospital. He was 54.
He collapsed Friday afternoon while working on a
house his firm was building in Military Road near Lewis-
ton Road.
Mr. DeLorenzo spent most of his life in the building
business. He formed the Ted DeLorenzo Building Co.
about 30 years ago.
He was a member and
chairman of the City Planning
Board for 10 years, a former
member of the Zoning Board
the end of of Appeals and was a member
of the Niagara County Plan-
ning Board.
He was a past president of
the Niagara Falls Home Builders
Association and a past
vice president of the New
York State Home Builders
Association.
First President
More recently he was the
first president of tiie newly
formed Frontier Civic Association,
which aimed to institute
and promote civic activities
in the area in the interest
of all citizens.
He was born in this city
and was graduated from Niagara
Falls High School. He
lived at 473 17th St.
He was a 30-year member
of the Cristoforo Colombo Society,
a member of the Century
Club, third and fourth
degree member of the Knights
of Columbus, the First Friday
Club and Holy Name Society
at St. Joseph's Church. He
was a former member of the
North End Kiwanis Club.
i Survivors
Surviving are h i s widow,
the former Carmella Caprio;
a daughter, Annette DeLorenzo;
his stepmother. Mrs. Man
DeLorenzo; two brothers. FrcS.
and Fausto DeLorenzo. both
of this city; two sisters. Mrs.
CI. Thomas Virtuoso and Mrs.
Herschel Wade, both of this
city; and three stepbrothers,
Samuel and Vincent DeLoren-
zo, both of Niagara Falls, Ont.,
and Air Force Lt. Col. claude
DeLorenzo of Albuquerque,
N.M.
Services will be held Tues-
day at 8:45 a.m. at Spallino
Funeral Home and at 9:15 at
St. Joseph's Church. Burial
will be in St. Joseph's Ceme-
tery.
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1909 - 1963 (54 years)