Life Well Lived: Ethel DiPaolo
Ethel DiPaolo passed away on March 21, after a brief period of declining health, and after a life well lived. Author: Larry Haneberg Updated: 9:04 AM EDT April 4, 2021
BUFFALO, N.Y. He couldn t speak English. She couldn t speak Italian. But she said, Just the way he said it, I feel in love with him right there and that was it, said Dennis DiPaolo.
And so, as son Dennis DiPaolo tells it, one of the greatest restaurant power couples in Western New York was formed when Ethel Martinez married Ilio DiPaolo and together they built DiPaolo s Restaurant.