• Obituaries

    Austin Quarantillo, Longtime Lewiston Resident Has Died

    Lewiston, NY – Austin Quarantillo, a lifelong local who left an indelible mark on the region’s social fabric. Born in New York in the early 1900s, Mr. Quarantillo was part of a close-knit family that included his parents and siblings—among them, Eleanor Quarantillo (1918–1996). His life spanned decades of community evolution in western New York. A Life Rooted in Lewiston Austin’s early years were shaped by the rhythms of small-town life—attending local schools, helping on family tasks, and forming friendships that endured across generations. He embodied the enduring values of Lewiston: loyalty, practicality, and a deep sense of place. His…