Of Buffalo, New York entered into rest on February 5, 2026 at the age of 72. Beloved husband of Diane (nee Finnerty) Santomauro. Loving father of Jennifer and Michael Santomauro. Brother of Russell (June) Santomauro, Steven Santomauro and the late Patricia Rizzo. Brother in law of Joseph Rizzo. Also survived by many loving sister and brother in laws, nieces, nephews and friends. Family and friends may call on Thursday February 12, 2026 from 3-6pm at DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave. Kenmore, NY 14217. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday February 13, 2026 at 9:30am at St. John the Baptist Church, 1085 Englewood Ave. Tonawanda, NY 14223. Please assemble at church. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Hospice Buffalo or a charity of your choice, in John's memory. Fond memories and condolences may be shared at www.denglerrobertspernakenmore.com.