John C. Rizzo Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John C. Rizzo of Dunkirk, New York, who passed away on January 1, 2023 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leonardo Rizzo (Leonard) and Francesca Cirrincione Rizzo (Frances Chiro); his wife Sandra L. Parker; and his siblings, Stella Ippolito, Antoinette Calanni, Josephine Ippolito, Margaret Marriott, Paul, Frank, Salvatore (Sam), Leonard and Joseph Rizzo.
He is survived by: his children, Jill Shaw (James) of Dunkirk, NY, Joel of Dunkirk and Jonathan (Michelle) of Kenmore, NY.; and his grandchildren, Elizabeth Shaw (Jonathan) of Orchard Park, NY, Benjamin Shaw of Cassadaga, NY and Lillian Smith of Kenmore, NY. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Dunkirk-Fredonia Lions Club, P.O. Box 44, Dunkirk, NY 14048 or the West Town of Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Department, 4741 Willow Road, Dunkirk, NY 14048.
