Joan E. Occhuizzo

Joan E. Occhuizzo, age 90, of Monroe Street, Salamanca, New York died Friday evening, September 21, 2012, at the Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center, Rochester, New York.

Born September 2, 1922 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Edith Nelles.

She was a member of the former St. Patrick's Church and the Ladies Auxiliary of the

Surviving are: 4 sons, Gary Occhuizzo, Phoenix, AZ, Thomas Occhuizzo, Houston, TX, Frank Occhuizzo, Winston Salem, NC, Stephen (Helen) Occhuizzo, Rozet, WY; 1 daughter, Karen (Dino) Pezzimenti, North Chili, NY; many grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held in the O'Rourke & O'Rourke Inc Funeral Home, 25 River Street, Salamanca, New York on Monday, September 24, 2012 at 1 p.m. with Rev. Patrick Melfi, pastor of Our Lady of Peace Parish, officiating.

Entombment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Salamanca, NY.

E-condolences can be sent to john@orourke-orourke.com or posted to facebook.com/onofh.