Angelo W. Louisos, Sr. Obituary (1925

LOUISOS - Angelo W., Sr. Of Clarence, NY, July 31, 2021. Beloved and devoted husband of 71 years to the late Annabelle L. (Monaco) Louisos; respected and cherished father of Monica, William (Barbara) and Angelo Jr. (Pamela) Louisos, Barbara (Steven) Frey, Maryanne Floss, Christopher (Barbara) Louisos and Phillip (Jill) Louisos. Our dad was the consummate and quiet leader, provider and protector to everyone in our family. He was also a caring and loving Papa to 20 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at the convenience of the family. Angelo, Sr. was born in Buffalo in 1925 and raised on Eagle St. A graduate of Tech High School, he went on to then serve his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps, stationed in South Texas, during the latter stages of WWII. It was after his return to Buffalo, where he courted and married then Annabelle Monaco. Starting on the ground floor with the Wm. Hengerer Co. in Buffalo, Angelo Sr. achieved and was a respected Retail Executive for over 35 years. He also served as President of the Mall Merchants Assn., during and after construction of the Eastern Hills Mall in Clarence. He did not stop working after his retirement from Retail and went on to work for Buffalo Savings Bank, and later on with his son, Angelo Jr., in home remodeling. Our dad lead by example in a determined and calm way in every aspect of his life. A devout Christian, Angelo Sr. will be missed by many. There will be no formal services for our dad, but your thoughts and prayers are greatly appreciated. Memorial contributions may be made in Angelo's name to the wonderful caregivers of Hospice Buffalo, Inc. or to the residences of Amberleigh in Williamsville, NY. Arrangements by: ERIE COUNTY CREMATION SERVICE, (716) 824-6435, 873 Abbott Rd., Buffalo, NY 14220. Please share your condolences at: www.ERIECOUNTYCREMATIONSERVICE.com