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Recent Losses....

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Celebrating A Life

On May 18, 2006, we lost the patriarch of the Vallone family. My father, Don Vallone, Sr., passed away of an apparent massive heart attack. He leaves behind a loving wife, two proud sons, and five adoring grandchildren. His life is celebrated on a special page here on our family web site.

Please also visit his memorial page on the Miller Funeral Homes web site, where you can light a candle and leave words of remembrance.

Other losses.......

"Montgomery, Donald R."
Date published: 09/30/2006
"PENFIELD: September 29, 2006. Donald is survived by his loving wife of 57 1/2 years, Joan M.; 2 daughters, Donna J. (James Sr.) Petrotta and Kathleen M. (Donald) Upton; grandchildren, Heather (Dave) Crane, John (Nikki) Crane, Matthew Crane and Jeffrey (Kathryn) Schaad; great-grandchildren, Jaiden Crane, Noah Schaad and Nevin Crane; sisters, Dorothy (James) Burchard, Thelma (Harold) Chapin and Dolores Vallone; many nieces, nephews and friends. The family wishes to express their gratitude to the wonderful doctors and nurses who gave him such loving care.In keeping with Donald's wishes there will be no prior visitation. Please join the family for his Funeral Mass, Monday, October 2, 10:00 AM at St. Joseph's Church, 43 Gebhardt Rd., Penfield. Entombment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Those wishing may contribute to the Palliative Care Program at URMC, Box 270032, Rochester, NY 14627-0032. Arrangements, Jennings, Nulton & Mattle Funeral Home."
"Montgomery, Helen E."
Date published: 06/03/2006
"DALTON: Age 92. Died June 1, 2006. She was born November 12, 1913, in Woodhaven, NY, to Harvie and Clara Knaus Robertson. She is predeceased by her husbands, Ralph Eisaman and Frederick Montgomery; daughter, Cynthia; son, William; and sister, Catherine. She is survived by son, James (Deborah) Eisaman of Macedon; daughter, Sandra (Mel) Sanders of VanNuys, CA; 7 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Jane (Robert) Kalisch of Annadale, VA.Friends may call at the Mann Funeral Home in Nunda on Sunday, 2-4 PM. A Graveside Service will be held Sunday at 4:30 in Oakwood Cemetery, Nunda. Memorial donations may be made in her memory to the Nunda Ambulance."
" Vallone, Nina (Lauricella)"
Date published: 3/29/2005
"Irondequoit, entered into rest peacefully on March 27 2005, at age 89. Predeceased by her husband of 42 years, Joseph, an attorney, in 1980, Predeceased by her parents, Sam and Mary Lauricella of Buffalo; her husband's parents, Luigi and Antonina Vallone; her brother-in-law and sister-in-law Jim and Carmella Vallone; her sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Louise and Sam Celona; and all of her aunts and uncles and several cousins, nieces and nephews, and close friends. Survived by her son, Lewis A Vallone, Esq.; her daughter Dr. Kathi Friedman; her brother and sister-in-law, Fred and Carmen Laurie of Florida; her grandchildren, attorney Paul (Heather) Vallone of Buffalo, Dr. Kristin (Greg) Christodulu of Saratoga Springs; Kara Mazzaferro; her great-grandchildren Dylan and Taylor Wild; her lifelong friend Clara Badamy; her friends at Westage at the Harbor; and many other caring friends, nieces and nephews.Nina was born and raised in Buffalo, graduated from Buffalo State Teachers' College and started out teaching in a 1 room schoolhouse, when it was necessary to keep the potbelly stove going during the winter months. Nina's passion was her family. She enjoyed being a homemaker, cooking and gardening, entertaining family and friends, going to their summer cottage at 1000 Islands, fishing with her husband Joe, and traveling the US and Europe. She met her husband Joseph when he went to Buffalo Law School and came to visit his godmother, Clara Polizzi, who was Nina's grandmother. They knew each other for 7 years before getting married. While Nina was attending college, her future husband Joseph traveled from Rochester to Buffalo every weekend to see her, taking a train that cost $1.00 for a round trip. After they were married, Joseph and Nina lived in Rochester where her husband practiced law until his death in 1980. Nina was fortunate to have had many loving and caring friends who supported her throughout her life end especially during the last 5 years, after she had open heart surgery,, had to move out of her condo after a fire destroyed the building, had many falls and broken bones. Her friends never failed to call, bring flowers or meals, or visit. Her friends, family, cousins, nieces and nephews were always there for her, through health and sickness. She was also fortunate to have wonderful caring doctors, especially Dr. Howard Beckman. Dr. Lawrence Gage, and Dr. Christopher Grammar, and caring hospice workers, Mary Kay Colon, Barbara Sides, AI Torres and Tina Pickrum.Friends may call Tuesday, March 29 from 4-8 p.m. at the Paul W. Harris Funeral Home at 570 Kings Highway, on the corner of Titus Avenue, Irondequoit New York. Friends may attend her Funeral Mass on Wednesday March 30, 2005 at St. Michael's Church, at the comer of Clinton and Clifford Avenues, Father Peter Deckman officiating, at 9 a.m. Internment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery immediately following the Mass. A luncheon for family and friends will be held afterwards at Harris Family Center, 560 Kings Hwy, located behind the Harris Funeral Home. Friends wishing to make donations may direct them to Hospice at Visiting Nurse Foundation, 2180 Empire Boulevard, Webster, NY 14580. "