Of Buffalo, New York entered into rest on June 28, 2025 at age 73. Beloved wife of 52 years to Joseph Rizzo. Devoted mother of Samuel (Laurel) Rizzo and Peter (Kellie) Rizzo. Dear grandmother of Michael, Lucille, Evan, Nathan and Aria. Loving daughter of the late Anthony and Norma Santomauro. Loving sister of Russell (June), John (Diane) and Steven Santomauro. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends may call on Wednesday July 2, 2025 from 3-7pm at DENGLER, ROBERTS, PERNA FUNERAL HOME, 3070 Delaware Ave. Kenmore, NY 14217. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday July 3, 2025 at 10am at Holy Spirit RC Church, 85 Dakota St. Buffalo, NY 14216. Please assemble at church. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to St. Luke's Mission of Mercy, Buffalo. Fond memories and condolences may be shared at www.denglerrobertspernafuneral.com.