Marie A. Fontana dies at 86
Mother of writer/producer Tom Fontana
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Born in Buffalo, she worked for 55 years in the medical profession, primarily as a coordinator for the OBGYN unit of Buffalo's Fillmore Hospital. In October, 2007, she saw the completion of a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed boathouse, built for Buffalo's inner city youth to learn competitive rowing, which was named for her and her late husband, Charles L. Fontana.
She is survived by her children Tom, Frank, Charles, Paul and Charlene, as well as several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
