Vincent G. Pallaci, 85, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed into eternal life on July 21, 2021 at his residence, while under the care of Niagara Hospice. Born on June 27, 1936 in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late George and Anna (nee LaSpisa) Pallaci. Mr. Pallaci married Stephanie M. Christoff. She predeceased him on June 10, 2021.
Vincent was a lifelong resident of Niagara Falls, NY, attended local schools and graduated from the former Trott Vocational High School. He proudly served in the United States Air Force from October 1, 1961 until his honorable discharge on August 24, 1962. Mr. Pallaci then worked as a civilian firefighter with the 107th Tactical Fighter Wing of the New York National Guard, Niagara Falls Airport, from June 29, 1965 until March 13, 1970. Vincent retired as a sales manager from Kaman Industrial Technologies in Tonawanda, and also worked at GP 50 as well as the Hyde Park Golf Course.
Vincent was a member and communicant of Holy Family of Jesus Mary and Joseph Parish, where he worshipped at the St. Joseph Church site. He was deeply devoted to his family and friends and was always ready to help in any capacity. Mr. Pallaci was an avid sports fan, especially the NY Yankees, Buffalo Sabres and Buffalo Bills.
Vincent is survived by three children, Laura Pallaci Janese, Russell (Monica) Pallaci and Joyce (Eric) Gaglione; grandchildren, Rudy (Kelly) Janese, Christopher (Wendy) Janese, Andrew (Ashley Pascuzzi) Janese, Russell (Nicole) Pallaci, Adam (Laura) Pallaci, Brett Gaglione and Kelsey (Michael) Broich; 10 great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Besides his parents and wife, he was predeceased by a sister, Rose Marie (nee Pallaci) Salerno.
Vincent’s Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 a.m. at Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph Parish, St. Joseph Church, 1413 Pine Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY, with Rev. Duane Klizek serving as celebrant. Prayers of committal and interment, concluding with Military Honors, will follow in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. In lieu of flowers, memorial offerings may be made to Niagara Hospice. Professional arrangements are under the direction of the Goodlander family. Share condolences and memories by visiting GOODLANDERCARES.com
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