Obituaries
Betty J. Ruoff
Dec 17, 2025
Betty Jean Ruoff (Burkhard), age 96 of Constantia, NY, passed peacefully on December 17, 2025
Born the oldest daughter of Beatrice and Leonard Burkhard of Syracuse, NY, she graduated from Central Tech High School with a business degree. Betty worked after graduation as a milliner and a secretary in several law firms.
Betty married the love of her life in 1948 and...
Rosemary A. Cusimano
Dec 17, 2025
Rosemary A. Cusimano, 91, joined her beloved husband, (Nicholas); her sons, Ronald Gasper, Herbert Gasper, Duane Gasper and Michael Cusimano in eternity, on December 17, 2025 after passing surrounded by many of her loving family.
Rosemary, a Buffalo native for many years has resided in Syracuse for the past 47 years. Rosemary and her husband, resided in Florida for 12 years...
Sue Garnsey
Dec 16, 2025
Sue Garnsey, age 81, of Clay, NY, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Martyn and Faunta Garnsey; her sister, Sally; and her brother, Richard.
She is survived by her loving husband, Peter Marra; her son, David Squairs (Emily); and her grandson, Caeleb Fox-Lee (Jude).
In accordance with Sue’s wishes, there will be no funeral...
Michael J. Burdick
Dec 15, 2025
Michael J. Burdick, a cherished member of his community and beloved family man, passed away on December 15, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on March 8, 1949, Michael lived a life marked by dedication to his career, family, and his passions.
For over 20 years, Michael devoted his professional life to the Carrier Corporation, where he was known for...
Jean D. Tryon
Dec 14, 2025
Jean D. Tryon, 87, of Jamesville, passed away December 14, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born in Canastota, New York on June 2, 1938 to Raymond and Mildred Smith. Jean was employed by Iroquois Nursing Home as a Registered Nurse. In her free time, she enjoyed "hitting the streets", shopping at the dollar store, planning...
Rose M. Parry
2025
Rose M. Parry, born on August 8, 1943, in a world bursting with promise, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2025. A beloved member of her community, Rose’s life was a tapestry of joy, nurturance, and connection, woven together through her unwavering spirit and dedication to those around her.
A true green thumb, Rose found immense joy in tending to her...
Roger William Johnson
Dec 13, 2025
Roger Johnson, 88, of Cicero, passed away December 13, 2025. Roger was born in Dunlap, Iowa on November 5, 1937 to the late John and Ruth Johnson. Roger retired from General Electric in the late 90's. He liked boating and woodworking. Most importantly, he loved spending time with his family.
He was predeceased by his sister, Delores Frahm and brother, Dale...
Dawn Disinger
Dec 13, 2025
With hearts heavy with sorrow, the family of Dawn Disinger announces her passing on December 13, 2025, at the age of 79.
Dawn grew up in Liverpool, the only child of Kenneth and Gladys Barnes, and attended Liverpool schools. She was devoted to her children and worked tirelessly at multiple jobs to support them. She was employed at R.E. Deitz for...
Edith Kane
2025
Edith Kane, 97, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2025. Edith was born in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania, on October 17, 1928.
Edith retired from Blue Cross Blue Shield. She enjoyed baking her Italian cookies at Christmas time, and sharing a smile with everyone she met.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Mary Bada; her loving husband, George;...
Susan Kathleen Stevenson
2025
Susan Kathleen Stevenson, born on February 11, 1954, left this world on December 13,2025. devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Susan will be remembered for her incredible compassion, her spirited personality, and her unwavering dedication to helping others.
In her professional life, Susan served as a Recreational Therapist at Loretto for many years, where her care and commitment made a lasting...
Robert H. Husted, Jr.
Dec 12, 2025
Robert H. Husted, Jr., 66, went to be Home in the arms of the Lord with his wife on their anniversary, December 12th. He was an avid outdoorsman who liked to fish and hunt. Robert enjoyed collecting baseball and football cards, building models and fixing up his Lionel train set. Robert was the best brother ever and will be dearly...
Ella Kingsley Christian
Dec 11, 2025
Ella Kingsley Christian, 97, of Kirkville, passed away on December 11, 2025.
Ella was born in Belgium, New York, on April 3, 1928, to Chester and Ella Kingsley.
Ella retired from William P. Fogarty, where she served as Office Manager.
She was preceded in death by Self, Ella Kingsley Christian; Father, Chester Kingsley; Mother, Ella Kingsley.
She is survived by her Son, Tracey Bort,...
Nancy Jane Hardter
Dec 11, 2025
Ron Hardter and Donna McClain, with deep sadness and heavy hearts, announce the passing of our cherished sister, Nancy J Hardter. She departed from this world, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and compassion that touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Nancy was a loving soul with a passion for flowers and animals. She was known for giving starter...
Betty June (Harrington) Blair
Dec 11, 2025
Betty June Blair, 92, of North Syracuse, formerly of Baldwinsville, passed away peacefully at home with her daughter Jill, and close friends Al Johnson and Ed Hancock, by her side on December 11, 2025.
Betty was born in Albion, NY and was a proud 1952 graduate of Warners High School. She spent her life working in the restaurant industry, including many...
Claude Roy Snyder
Dec 11, 2025
Claude R. Snyder, 77, of Clay, passed away December 11, 2025. Claude was born in Fulton, New York on February 27, 1948. Claude retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Senior Master Sergeant after serving 20 years. He had served in the Vietnam War. He then worked for 20 years at Raymour and Flannigan Furniture as a sales associate....
Manuela Falcon
Dec 10, 2025
Manuela Falcon, 68 of Syracuse, NY, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. She was born on January 16, 1957 in Comerio, PR to the late Martin and Josefa Falcon.
She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved to cook, eating her snacks and was a beautiful person to be with. Manuela also loved watching...
Edward W. Gilbert
2025
Edward Warren Gilbert was born on November 21, 1938, and went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 10, 2025. He graduated from Syracuse Central High School in June 1954 and then attended Syracuse University part-time. He earned a CPA degree from the International Accountants Society of Chicago
Edward was predeceased by his first wife Shirley...
Elaine C. (Farley) Whitehead
Dec 10, 2025
Elaine C. (Farley) Whitehead, 82, previously of Truxton, NY, passed away peacefully at home on December 10, 2025
She retired as a school bus driver for over 30 years at Lanpher's Transport Inc. She took great pride in transporting children safely with special needs.
She had immense love for her family and pets, sweet treats, cooking, social media, gaming, music, dancing and...
Marva J. Lindsey
Dec 9, 2025
Marva J. Lindsey, 82 of Syracuse, NY, passed away on December 9, 2025. Marva Lindsey was born on March 19, 1943 in Little Rock, Arkansas to the late Charles and Mamie Lindsey.
She spent her early years growing up in Little Rock before later moving to Chicago, Illinois, where she built her life and created many lasting memories.
Marva was a woman...
Mary A. Laskowski
Dec 8, 2025
Mary A. Laskowski, 90, of Syracuse, passed away on Monday December 8, 2025 at Highland Hospital in Rochester, surrounded by loving family. Mary was born in Syracuse on August 25, 1935 daughter of the late John and Anna Kohanski. Mary retired from Elmcrest Children's Center in Syracuse.
She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph Laskowski, and her daughter Barbara Bell.
She is...
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