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Anthony "Tony" Failla

1930 - 2025

Anthony "Tony" Failla obituary, 1930-2025

BORN

1930

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Rutland-Corwin Funeral Home, Inc. - Newfane

2670 Main Street

Newfane, New York

Anthony Failla Obituary

Failla, Anthony "Tony"

Feb 24, 1930 - Sep 12, 2025

Of Wilson, NY loving husband of Janet Morath Failla for 70 years. He was born in Buffalo, NY, the son of the late Carmen Failla and Mary Canzoneri Failla. Anthony served in the U.S. Army, he loved farming and having a cup of coffee. He is the father of Linda Grant, Patricia Fay, Robert (Denise) Failla and Donna (John) Peters. Brother of Anna Caserta, Angeline Cannizzaro and the late Vincent Failla, Vito Failla and Rose Marie Merlo. Predeceased by his beloved grandson Nicholas Failla. Also survived by 7 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call at the Rutland-Corwin Funeral Home, Inc. 2670 Main St. Newfane, NY on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 2-6 pm where Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2025, at 11 am. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery, Wilson, NY. Donations in memory of Tony may be made to the Nicholas Failla Scholarship Endowment, c/o SUNY Cobleskill Foundation, 106 Suffolk Circle, Knapp Hall 228, Cobleskill, NY 12043 (https://www.cobleskill.edu/about/offices-services/advancement/make-a-gift.aspx ). Please visit www.rutland-corwin.com to send the family a condolence.


Published by Buffalo News from Sep. 16 to Sep. 17, 2025.

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2670 Main St, Newfane, NY

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