Stephen Cuzzacrea passed away September 15, 2025 in Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.  Born in Lockport on August 29, 1940 he was a son of Bernard and Rose (Butera) Cuzzacrea.  He worked for Delphi Thermal in production, worked in real estate for about 30 years and also managed the Big Lots Plaza. 

Stephen is survived by his wife Patricia (Burke) Cuzzacrea; children Mark (Angela Tessier) Cuzzacrea, Susan (Andy) Barnes, Julie (Jeffrey) Heiman, and Kate (Stewart) Betteridge; twelve grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren, and one great grandchild on the way; and fur babies Heidi and Aimee.  He was predeceased by his sister Paula (late Buck) Parks.

Relatives and friends are invited to visitation Wednesday, Sept. 17th from 4-7 PM at Prudden And Kandt Funeral Home, 242 Genesee St., Lockport.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, Sept. 18th at 10 AM at All Saints Parish, 76 Church St., Lockport.  Entombment will be in Glenwood Mausoleum.  Visit pruddenandkandt.com