Christopher "Chris" L. Johnstone
Jun 7, 2026
Christopher "Chris" L. Johnstone, a devoted family man, skilled mechanic, and proud veteran, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026. Born on March 31, 1951, Chris dedicated his life to his work, his loved ones, and the vibrant community around him.
Chris’s journey in mechanics began early, starting work at just 16 years old in various car repair shops in Syracuse....
Ellen M. Taylor
Jun 6, 2026
Ellen M. Taylor, 86, of Canastota, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 6, 2026. She was born in Cohasset, Massachusetts, on May 6, 1940, to the late Russell and Irma Chase Sholes.
Ellen was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She found great joy in crafting and was especially talented at making yarn poodles, clown air fresheners,...
David E. Weyer
Jun 5, 2026
David E. Weyer, 89 of Mattydale, NY, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026. He was born in Syracuse, NY on March 30, 1937 to the late Benjamin and Florence Weyer.
David enjoyed singing Elvis songs, listening to various artists, fishing, going on long walks, bird watching and reading books, especially Norman Vincent Peale.
He is survived by his children, Michelle (Steve)...
Richard Rushford
Jun 3, 2026
Richard Joseph Rushford, 63, of Mattydale, passed away on June 3, 2026 at UHS Wilson Medical Center.
He was born on December 4, 1962 to Andre and Maryjane (Rudy) Rushford in Syracuse, NY.
Richard owned his own company, RJR Services, where he worked as a contractor and remodeler.
He loved spending time at his camp at Brennan's Beach, cruising on his motorcycle, and...
Mary A. Haynes
Jun 2, 2026
Mary A. Haynes, 82, passed peacefully on June 2, 2026. Mary was born in Castiglione, Italy to the late Michael and Filomena Fangio. She spent 58 years married to the love of her life, Jerry Haynes, before he passed in 2021. Mary first met Jerry when she worked at Coyne Laundry. She also worked at Syracuse China for many years...
Edith L. Davis Moore
Jun 1, 2026
It is with great sadness that family announces the passing of Edith L. Davis Moore, 69, of Canastota NY, on Monday June 1, 2026, at Iroquois Skilled Nursing Community after courageously battling serious health issues like a true warrior.
Born in Canastota, NY on December 24, 1957, Edith was the daughter of Chase Davis, and the late Ellen Bradley Depew of...
William P. Rioux
Jun 1, 2026
William P. Rioux, affectionately known as "Bill", passed away on June 1, 2026, in his hometown of Syracuse, NY, where he was also born on July 14, 1958.
A dedicated maintenance worker, Bill devoted several years to his career in the local area, where he was known for his reliability and commitment.
Bill was a man who cherished the simple pleasures in...
Joanne M. Bockeno
May 31, 2026
Joanne M. Bockeno, 81, a loving, caring and kind soul, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, at the Bishop Rehabilitation Center in Syracuse, NY. Born on May 22, 1945, in Tupper Lake, NY, Joanne devoted her life to the service of others and brought warmth and comfort to many through her generous heart and thoughtful actions.
Throughout her life, Joanne...
Judy M. Taylor
May 31, 2026
Judy M. Taylor, 73, of Cicero, passed away at home on May 31, 2026. Judy was born in New Jersey on October 7, 1952 to the late James and Jessie Daley. She worked for 47 years as a bookkeeper with Steps Plus. She was an avid SU Basketball fan, loved bowling, and her two beloved birds, K.C. and Missy Grey.
She...
Donovan F. "Donnie" Furlong, Jr
May 31, 2026
Donovan F. Furlong, Jr. 71, of Clay, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, with his family by his side. Donovan was born in Oswego, on October 26, 1954, son of the late Donovan, Sr. and Marjorie (Chillson) Furlong. Donnie grew up in the Town of Hannibal, NY where he graduated from high school in 1973. He was part of...
David Thomas MacBlane
May 30, 2026
MacBlane, David Thomas. Age 64.
David passed away on May 30th in Syracuse, NY. He was born in Elmira, NY on February 2, 1962 the son of Thomas and Geraldine MacBlane. He graduated from Elmira Southside High School in 1980 and from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1985 with a degree in computer engineering. Until 2005, David had a successful career...
Ronald A. Cornell
May 30, 2026
Ronald A. Cornell, a dedicated family man and skilled professional, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Bridgeport, New York, on May 30, 2026. Born on February 4, 1966, Ronald's life was marked by service, hard work, and a warm, outgoing spirit that touched the lives of many.
Following his high school graduation, Ronald served honorably in the...
Theodore R. Mascari Sr.
May 29, 2026
Theodore R. Mascari Sr., a devoted family man, respected Human Services Counselor, and U.S. Navy veteran, passed away on May 29, 2026, in Syracuse, New York. Born on January 25, 1947, in Oneida, NY, Theodore's life was marked by service—to his country, his community, and his family.
He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, a...
Mary J. Boyke
May 29, 2026
Mary J. Boyke, born March 28, 1965, passed away on May 29, 2026, with her loving family by her side.
Mary was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, godmother, and friend whose love for her family was evident in everything she did. She will be remembered for her strength, kindness, quick wit, and the countless memories she created with those...
Walter E. Price Jr.
May 29, 2026
EARLY LIFE, FAMILY & TRUE DEVOTION
First Sergeant Walter Edwin Price Jr. (U.S. Army, Ret.), a man of profound courage, unwavering dedication, and deep love for his family, entered into eternal rest on Friday, May 29, 2026, at 3:44 a.m. in Syracuse, New York. He was 78 years old. Walter was born on October 8, 1947, in Bloomfield, New Jersey, to...
Brenda Ferris
May 28, 2026
Brenda Ferris, 64, of Central Square, passed away May 28, 2026. Brenda was born in Syracuse, New York on August 15, 1961 to Andy Datellas and the late Margaret "Peggy" Stonecipher.
In her free time she loved spending time at the marina with her family and friends.
She is survived by her children, Christopher LaMontagne (Corinna) and Haley Hinton; father, Andy Datellas...
Martin J. Taber
May 28, 2026
Martin J. Taber, 62, of Oneida, passed away May 28, 2026. Martin was born in Oneida, New York on February 26, 1964 to Anthony and Gloria Cesario. Martin retired from Hazen Co. where he had been employed as a laborer. In his free time, he loved to play pool, snowmobiling, NFL football, Nascar and spending time with family and friends.
He...
James LittleJohn Palleschi
May 27, 2026
James LittleJohn Palleschi, born on May 27, 1967, passed away on his 59th birthday, May 27, 2026. His life was a testament to dedication, warmth, and a genuine love for those around him.
James found joy and fulfillment in his work at Mel’s Greenhouse, where his passion for nurturing plants reflected his care for the world and people around him. He...
David O'Mara
May 27, 2026
David A. O'Mara, born on October 12, 1963, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026. His life was marked by a dedicated career and deep family bonds, leaving behind a legacy cherished by all who knew him.
Dave’s professional journey spanned many years as a computer programmer and analyst, contributing his skills to notable Syracuse companies including MONY Financial Services, Cooper...
Patricia M. Wright
May 25, 2026
Patricia M. Wright, 84, of Liverpool, passed away May 25, 2026. Patricia was born in Syracuse, New York on May 2, 1942 to the late Lorenzo and Lucy Pardi.
She was a talented beautician and her passion for making others feel beautiful spanned her entire life. Patricia was a devoted Catholic and was a member of various catholic churches in the...
