Michael J DeLorenzo

June 16, 1957 - March 27, 2019

Michael J. DeLorenzo, 61 of Niagara Falls, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday (March 27, 2019) in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. Mr. DeLorenzo was born in Niagara Falls, NY on June 16, 1957 to Vincent Jr. and Joyce (Flood) DeLorenzo. Michael was self-employed as a tile installer for 30 years. He was a life-long music lover who played drums in several bands up to the time of his death. An avid outdoorsman, in his spare time he enjoyed hunting and fishing, and also enjoyed golfing and bowling. His greatest love, however, was for his family and friends. Mr. DeLorenzo was predeceased by his father Vincent DeLorenzo Jr., brother Daniel DeLorenzo, father-in-law Charles Muniak and brother-in-law Peter L. Sparks. Also predeceased by uncles Tom Daly, and Roger Flood, and aunt Arlene (DeLorenzo) Adamo. Michael is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Catherine (Muniak) DeLorenzo, daughters Cheryl (Christopher) White, and Diana (Harrison) Rogers, his mother Joyce (Flood) DeLorenzo, brothers John (Pam) DeLorenzo, Glen (Maria) DeLorenzo, Aunt Janet (Flood) Eichler, and Uncle Tullio (Barbara) Adamo. He is also survived by mother-in-law Dorothy (Stawicki) Muniak, sisters-in-law Karen (Bill) DesJardin, Pat (Dave) Hurley, Nancy (Joel Scherrer) Sparks, Cindy Carver, Janet (Mike) Follendorf, and Steve (Jeanette) Carver, also surviving are many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Friends may call Thursday from 2-4 and 6-9 P.M. at the Wattengel Funeral Home, 533 Meadow Drive, North Tonawanda, Mass of Christian burial will be held Friday 9:30 AM from Our Lady Czestochowa Church, 64 Center Ave, North Tonawanda, NY 14120. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.