Obituaries

Chad Joseph Smith

Chad Joseph Smith

Jul 12, 2026

Chad Joseph Smith of North Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family after a 7 year battle with cancer on July 12, 2026 at the age of 51.

 Chad loved working on cars, watching the Pittsburgh Steelers and doing anything with his grandson. He was a loving grandparent, a dedicated partner and a loyal friend. Since his...

Thomas H. Parquette

Thomas H. Parquette

Jul 10, 2026

Thomas (Tom) H. Parquette, 69, of Clay, passed away peacefully at his home after a three year battle against cancer on July 10, 2026. 

Tom was born in Utica, New York on January 14, 1957 to Harold and Ingrid Parquette. He received his degree in Data Processing from Herkimer Community College in 1977. Tom worked as a Systems Programmer for MONY/AXA...

Frederick L. Potter

Frederick L. Potter

Jul 10, 2026

Frederick L. Potter, 57, of Central Square, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on July 10, 2026.

Frederick was born in Oneida, New York, on September 10, 1968, to the late Frank and Rosemary Potter.

Frederick worked for many years as a truck driver for Clinton’s Ditch. He enjoyed riding his Harley and was known for his great...

James (Jim) Louis Matthew Conley

James (Jim) Louis Matthew Conley

Jul 9, 2026

James (Jim) Louis Matthew Conley, age 85, of Syracuse, New York, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026, after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer, surrounded by his loving family. 

Born on June 23, 1941, in Syracuse, Jim was a lifelong resident of the community he loved. He proudly served his country as a member of the United States Coast Guard...

Martin William Coon

Martin William Coon

Jul 8, 2026

Martin William Coon, age 75, of Canastota (formerly of Syracuse), passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.

Martin was born July 30, 1950 to William and Alice (Dygert) Coon in Syracuse, N.Y. He was a lifelong resident of the Syracuse/Lakeport area and later moved to Lakeport, NY during his retirement years.

He shared 50 years of marriage to his beloved Valerie...

Stephen D. Monnet

Stephen D. Monnet

Jul 5, 2026

Stephen D. Monnet, 68 of Syracuse, NY, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2026. He was born in Syracuse, NY on November 17, 1957 to the late George L. and Margaret (LaFlair) Monnet.

 He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and the U.S. Air Force.

 Steve was a carpenter and a truck driver for many years. He loved playing his...

William C. Chapman

William C. Chapman

Jul 5, 2026

William C. Chapman, affectionately known as Willie, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026, at the age of 74. Born on May 7, 1952, William’s life was a steady testament to kindness, quiet strength, and integrity. William was born in Cortland, New York on May 7, 1952 to Paul and Arlene Chapman.

 William retired from Electro Lines, Inc. in 2015 where...

Jay M Seager

Jay M Seager

Jul 4, 2026

Jay Martin Seager, 68, of North Syracuse, passed away July 4th, 2026.He was born in Syracuse on January 14th, 1958 to Clifford R. Seager and Dorothy J. Palmer.Jay attended North Syracuse schools, and retired from A & P auto parts after several years.An amateur musician Jay liked nothing better than to get out one of his guitars and play the...

Jean M. Hinkley

Jean M. Hinkley

Jul 3, 2026

Jean M. Hinkley, 88, a resident of Iroquois Nursing Home in Jamesville, NY, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2026, with her daughters by her side.

Jean was born in Long Eddy, NY, on August 5, 1937, to Leo and Laura Schmeling. Jean graduated from Delaware Valley Central School in Callicoon, NY. 

Jean raised her two daughters in picturesque Hancock, NY....

Christine B. Measell

Christine B. Measell

Jul 2, 2026

Christine B. Measell, 73, of Syracuse, N.Y., passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026, after a short illness.

Chris was born on July 23, 1952, in Queens, N.Y., and was the daughter of the late Annemarie Lorenz and Howard L. Measell Jr.

She graduated from Garden City High School and received a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Syracuse University. She also earned...

Helen A. Evans

Helen A. Evans

Jul 2, 2026

Helen A. Evans, 84, of Syracuse, passed away July 2, 2026. Helen was born in Utica, New York on December 13, 1941. Helen was an avid golfer and bowler, loved to knit, play cards, watch TV and shop on QVC. She also enjoyed spending time with friends and family.

She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Barry Evans.

She...

Samuel "Zaz" Mercurio

Samuel "Zaz" Mercurio

Jul 1, 2026

Samuel “Zaz” Mercurio, 92, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026 at his home.

Zaz enjoyed watching and playing sports and spending time with his family. He was self-employed for the majority of his life, first running a paper business and later providing courier services for a number of local businesses. Most importantly, Zaz was a husband, father, grandfather,...

Emily Wicks

Emily Wicks

Jun 30, 2026

Emily Jean Wicks (Pollard) age 43, passed away in her home on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.

There are no words to describe the embodiment of who Emily was. She was the smiling face that greeted you no matter who you were. The unconditional love that poured out of her to each and every person that she came across in this life...

Richard P. Mann

Richard P. Mann

Jun 29, 2026

Richard P. Mann of Liverpool died peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2026, at 6:10 am.

Richard Philip Mann was born Oct. 2, 1942, in Geneva, NY, and lived most of his life in Liverpool, NY.

Richard was a member of the Westvale and, later, the Baldwinsville SDA churches. He retired from Onondaga Parks and Rec, having worked for nearly all his life...

Jean A. Reynolds

Jean A. Reynolds

Jun 28, 2026

Jean A. Reynolds, 60 of Syracuse, NY, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at her home. She was born in Utica, NY on October 4, 1965 to the late Leonard A. and Jean A. Briggs.

 Jean proudly served her country in the U.S. Army.

 She loved quilting, playing cards and her cats. Jean was a devoted Mom and always “cheered on”...

Alfred Earl Reedy, Sr.

Alfred Earl Reedy, Sr.

Jun 26, 2026

Alfred Earl Reedy, Sr., was born on March 23, 1963, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and unexpectedly passed away at his home in Syracuse, New York, on June 26, 2026. Though his journey came to a close all too soon, the chapters of his life tell a story of quiet resilience, deep love, and lasting influence that leaves an indelible mark on...

Mary A. Formica

Mary A. Formica

Jun 24, 2026

It is with heavy hearts, for a life well-lived that we announce the passing of Mary A. Formica, 95, on June 24, 2026. Mary passed peacefully after a short illness at Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital, in Syracuse, New York.

She was born in Syracuse, NY on March 9, to the late Frank and Frances Pavlas. She was predeceased by her devoted...

Jane M Moulton

Jane M Moulton

Jun 24, 2026

Jane Moulton, 81, of West Monroe, passed away on June 24, 2026 at The Cottages at Garden Grove.

She was born the youngest of five, on July 5, 1944 to Walter and Harriet (Prime) Vanderworken in Rome, NY.

Jane spent over 20 years working for Cambridge Filter in Liverpool NY, before becoming a Nurse and working at A.L.Lee Memorial Hospital in Fulton...

Deborah L. Barnard

Deborah L. Barnard

Jun 23, 2026

Deborah L. Barnard, 69, of Syracuse, passed away June 23, 2026. Deborah was born in Syracuse, New York on December 7, 1956 to James and Rhonda Wentling. Deborah retired as a medical records clerk. She also had been employed as a security guard while in Florida for many years. In her free time, she was an avid reader, enjoyed spending...

Terry L Doane

Terry L Doane

Jun 23, 2026

Terry Doane, 76, of Baldwinsville, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at home.

He is survived by his wife, Wendy; Two Sons, Derek (Nicole Claps) Doane, Kelly (Kathy) Doane; Three Grandsons, Austin Doane, Jackson Doane, Wyatt Doane; and Great-Grandson, Owen Doane.

There will be no services held.

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