Leonard Pescrillo, 92, of Niagara Falls, NY, passed away on March 6, 2025, at Elderwood at Wheatfield. Born in Niagara Falls, NY, he was the son of the late Ralph and Mary (Mastromatteo) Pescrillo.
Leonard attended local schools and graduated from Trott Vocational High School in 1950. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict from 1953 until his honorable discharge in 1955. Leonard was employed for over 10 years as a Plastic Molder at Tulip Corporation until his retirement in 1994. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed spending time at his cottage in Canada.
Leonard is survived by his sons, Lenny A. (Dana) Pescrillo and Ralph T. Pescrillo; he was blessed by his grandchildren, Johnnie, Anthony, Mary, Jordan, Trever, Antonio, and his great-granddaughter, Elyanna; he is also survived by his sister, Gerry Thornhill, his dear friend, Deanna ‘Jeannie’ Frake, as well as several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his siblings, Angie (late Jospeh) Ingro, Paul (late Teresa) Pescrillo, and Sal (late Flo) Pescrillo.
There will be no prior visitation or services. Private interment in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Niagara Falls, NY will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by M.J. Colucci & Son Niagara Funeral Chapel. Visit mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online condolences.
