Sharon A. Horton-Freeman
Sep 15, 2025
Sharon A. Horton-Freeman, 84, of Syracuse, passed away September 15, 2025. Sharon was born in Massena, New York on February 2, 1941 to Francis and Helen Smith.
Sharon grew up in Massena, NY. She and her siblings helped their parents run the family owned motel, Motel Oral and Seaway Campground. Sharon decided to move to Syracuse, NY in 1963 with her...
Anthony J. Carroccio
Sep 14, 2025
Anthony J. Carroccio, 65 of Clay, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025. He was born in Hamilton, NY on December 14, 1959 to the late Alfred A. and Gladys Carroccio.
He loved watching NASCAR, FORD vehicles, muscle cars and his beloved dog, Tucker. He loved cooking and BBQ.
He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Karen; children, Charles (Alicia)...
Jacqueline "Jacki" M. Dreas
2025
Jacqueline "Jacki" M. Dreas, a beloved educator and cherished family member, passed away on September 13, 2025, at the age of 68. Born on October 5, 1956, Jackie dedicated her life to teaching, making a significant impact on young lives as a special education, pre-K, and Christian education teacher. She was a proud graduate of Eastern University, where she earned...
Joanne "Diane" LeBeau
Sep 10, 2025
Joanne (Diane) LeBeau (86) passed away on September 10, 2025. She was born on November 26, 1938. She was a well-known and respected psychic and spiritual advisor, having owned and operated her own business, Starlight Enterprises, since February, 1985. She had been a model, actress, singer and songwriter since her twenties. She enjoyed listening to her favorite 60’s rock &...
Cid T. Ellison Jr.
Sep 9, 2025
Cid T. Ellison Jr, 39, passed away unexpectedly on September 9, 2025 in Syracuse, NY.
Cid was born in Syracuse, NY to Linda Mims and Cid Ellison Sr. He was almost a New Year’s baby born January 2, 1986. He graduated from Liverpool High School.
He is well known for his kindness, his ability to make others laugh, his determination to keep...
Peter J. Brady II
Sep 8, 2025
Peter J. Brady II, age 89, of North Syracuse, NY, departed this world on September 8, 2025. Peter was born to the late Peter and Helen Brady from New Rochelle, NY. Peter worked as a Personal Lines Underwriter for Nationwide Insurance for over 40 years before retiring. He served in the United States Coast Guard and was honorably discharged in...
Elizabeth L. Lasher
Sep 7, 2025
Elizabeth L. Lasher, 78, of North Syracuse, passed away September 7, 2025. Elizabeth was born in Amityville, New York on July 19, 1947 to Kenneth and Alice Mayo.
Elizabeth was a homemaker, caring for her children was her life passion. In her free time, she loved listening to classical music, and Elvis. Elizabeth was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and...
Mary Christine O'Neill "Chris"
Sep 5, 2025
Mary Christine O’Neill (Chris), 73 of Kirkville, NY passed away on Friday, September 5, 2025. She was born in Rochester, NY on May 27, 1952 to the late Francis J. O’Neill and Dorothy A. O’Neill (Degrechie).
She was a Pediatric RN at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, NY. Chris loved the family reunions at Wellesley Island State Park by Alexandria Bay,...
Thelma R. Armstrong
Sep 5, 2025
Thelma R. Armstrong, 81, of Liverpool, New York passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025 at home with her family by her side. Born on October 7, 1943 in Bagio, Phillipines, Thelma was the beloved daughter of Ignacio and Placida Vargas. She graduated from Vallejo High School and then went on to become a licensed Beautician in her home town...
Carmen Spoto
2025
Carmen Spoto, 73, passed away on September 4, 2025. Carmen was born on August 4, 1952, to Samuel and Angela Spoto.
He, along with his siblings, grew up and enjoyed life in Syracuse. Carmen graduated from Henninger High School and then began his various work careers throughout the city.
Carmen enjoyed working at Wegmans, Salt City Taxi, and Upstate Community Hospital.
In his...
Sandra "Sandi" L. Bonner Wing
Sep 4, 2025
Sandra “Sandi” L. Bonner Wing of North Syracuse, formerly of Liverpool and Richland, N.Y., passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, Sept. 4.
She is survived by her younger brother Gary (Kathy) Bonner of Liverpool, son J.P. (Earl) of Tucson, Arizona, daughter Jennifer Ling of Liverpool, beloved grandsons Bates and Dylan Ling, best four legged friend Bella,...
Tina L. Soldo
2025
Tina L. Soldo (Bouchey), 69, of Liverpool, NY, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2025, at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on November 8, 1955, she was the beloved daughter of the late Violet and John (Floyd) Bouchey.
Tina was married for 50 years to her devoted husband, Lawrence J. Soldo, with whom she built a...
Sylvia C. Pratt
Sep 4, 2025
Sylvia C. Pratt, 91 of North Syracuse, passed away September 4, 2025. Sylvia was born in Ogdensburg, New York on May 7, 1934 to Henry and Alberta Cardinal. Sylvia was a graduate of St. Lucy's Academy in Syracuse, Lemoyne College and Syracuse University. Sylvia retired from GE/Lockheed Martin. In free time, she enjoyed camping, traveling, attending the theatre and volunteered...
Rhonda J. Seifert
2025
Rhonda J. Seifert, 67, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2025.
Born on March 2, 1958, in Syracuse, Rhonda was the daughter of Walter and Myrtle Melnicki. She was a proud graduate of Cicero High School. Rhonda began her career as a secretary at Carrier Air Conditioning, where she worked for 10 years, and later dedicated 35 years to National Grid...
Linda E. Dardaris
Sep 3, 2025
Linda E. Dardaris, 82, of North Syracuse, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday September 3, 2025, at St. Joseph's Hospital after a battle with cancer. Linda was born in Syracuse on October 13, 1942 daughter of the late Joseph and Elaine Trini. Linda retired after a distinguished career at Haylor, Freyer & Coon in Syracuse, where...
David Santee Sr.
Sep 2, 2025
David Santee Sr., a beloved father and grandfather, passed away on September 2, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on March 29,1948, David led a life characterized by simplicity and kindness. Known for his quiet demeanor, he preferred to keep to himself but always found moments to demonstrate his kindness to others.
Throughout his life, David worked various jobs, one...
Brenda L. Thompson
2025
Brenda L. Thompson, born on January 10, 1952, left this world on September 2, 2025.
She is remembered as a quiet and kindhearted individual who brought joy to those around her. A passionate crocheter, Brenda had a particular fondness for western shows. As someone who found happiness in life's simple pleasures, she loved indulging in word searches, popcorn, and ice cream.
Brenda...
Robert Rocco Crouse III
Sep 1, 2025
Robert Rocco Crouse III, affectionately known as Bob, passed away unexpectedly on September 1, 2025, with his loved ones by his side. Born on February 12, 1957, in Syracuse, NY, Bob grew up in a world filled with laughter, adventure, and the bonds of familial love that would guide him throughout his life.
A man of many talents, Bob was often...
Gary N. Soulia
Aug 31, 2025
Gary N. Soulia passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at Upstate University Hospital, Syracuse, NY. Born on May 19, 1969 to Phillip M. Soulia Sr. formerly of Syracuse and Sandra Beebe Soulia.
Gary was married to Marie (Day) Soulia on June 27, 1987. He was a mechanic for many years, worked in medical transport and a local musician for a...
