Dwayne T. Gilchrist, Sr.
Mar 11, 2026
Dwayne T. Gilchrist, Sr., a man whose life was as richly woven with humor, hard work, and unwavering spirit as the city where he was born and where he lived his final days, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026, at his home in Syracuse, NY, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on February 17, 1962, in Syracuse,...
James A. MacBain
Mar 17, 2026
James “Jim” Anthony MacBain, 61 of Liverpool, NY, passed away on March 17, 2026 after a brief illness. Jim was born on July 22, 1964.
He graduated from Liverpool High School in 1982 and was predeceased by his mother, Mary and stepfather, Paul.
After he graduated from LHS, Jim entered the U.S. Army. He served three tours with The 101st Airborne Division...
James A. Conroy
Mar 14, 2026
James A. Conroy 80
Jim left us on Saturday March 14th. Jim was born in Syracuse, NY on June 16, 1945.
He is predeceased by his father Patrick and mother Mary, and brothers John, Thomas, and Martin.
Jim was affectionately known by his nickname Cleaver, especially at Niagara Mohawk where he retired as a line foreman in 2005. Jim enjoyed boating, golf, traveling...
Eric George Morgan, Sr
Mar 14, 2026
Eric George Morgan Sr. died today from complications of Alzheimer’s disease at the age of 77. Eric served two years in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Additionally he worked many years at The Carrier Corporation as a welder, Eric earned two bachelors degrees in art studies from Syracuse University. One of his degrees was in photography and...
SallyAnn Wnuk
Mar 13, 2026
SallyAnn Wnuk, 79, of Camillus, passed away March 13, 2026. SallyAnn was born in Little Falls, New York on November 15, 1946 to the late Stanley and Jennie Wnuk.
She retired after many years as a school librarian at Nate-Perry Elementary School and went on to be Miss Sally at story time at Maxwell Library in Camillus. She made many plaster-of-Paris...
Dolores L. Paschka
Mar 13, 2026
Dolores L. Paschka, 96 of North Syracuse, NY, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026. She was born in Buffalo, NY on December 6, 1929 to the late John and Leona Andol.
She was a homemaker all of her life.
She is survived by her children, Gail (Gary) Bowman, Donna (Jim) Jones, Carol (Mickey) Crucitti and Judy (Bob) Wossner; grandchildren, Daniel, Christine,...
Arlene L. Barnard
2026
Arlene L. Barnard, 90, of Clay, passed away March 12, 2026.
Arlene was born in Saint Charles, Illinois, on November 16, 1935, to Austin and Marie Balcom.
Arlene retired after many years from Richard Champney, Attorney at Law.
She was a legal secretary. In her free time, she enjoyed birdwatching, traveling, and taking trips to the casino.
She was preceded in death by her...
Elizabeth Ann (Reddy) Stearns
Mar 11, 2026
Elizabeth Ann (Reddy) Stearns, 89, of North Syracuse passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Born in Syracuse to William and Margaret (Gilcher) Reddy, Betsy graduated from The Convent School. She was employed for many years with Bristol-Myers Squibb in Syracuse and Evansville, IN before retiring and returning to Central NY.
Surviving are daughters, Margaret (Peg) Stearns...
Evelyn B. Schaefer
Mar 11, 2026
Evelyn B. Schaefer, born on January 27, 1930, in Washington, PA, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 11, 2026. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister-in-law, and aunt, whose enduring legacy is cherished by her family and friends.
Evelyn is survived by her three children, Lynn (Bob) Knittel, Ursula Shufelt, and William (Diane) Schaefer. She took tremendous joy...
Patti J. Rhode
Mar 11, 2026
Patti J. Rhode, 68, of Solvay, passed away March 11, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Patti was born in Plattsburgh, New York on September 20, 1957 to Martin and Shirley (Watson) Otis. Patti retired from New Process Gear where she had been employed as a machine operator. In her free time, she enjoyed casino gambling, especially slots, the beach...
Nell Jean Baxter
Mar 10, 2026
Nell Jean Baxter, 78 of Syracuse, NY, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2026. She was born in McCalla, Alabama on February 18, 1948 to the late Jesse and Hettie (Melton) Rutledge.
She is survived by her husband, Jerry Baxter; sons, Jermaine and Terrence Davis; stepson, Anthony Baxter, stepdaughters, Cathy Gelzer, Sarah Gelzer; three sisters, Christine Rutledge, Mary Ester and Asia...
Marcellus Wynn
Mar 9, 2026
Marcellus Wynn, 91, of Liverpool, passed away March 9, 2026. Marcellus was born in Alberta, Virginia on December 25, 1934 to Robert and Mary (Coleman) Wynn. Marcellus retired from US Air Force after 22 years of dedicated service. Marcellus also was employed for 20 years with Niagara Mohawk where he worked in the billing department until his retirement. Marcellus enjoyed...
Ralph E. Mizener
Mar 9, 2026
Ralph Eugene Mizener passed away on March 9, 2026 at his home in Brewerton. He was born on September 15,1934 in Cortland, NY. He was predeceased by his parents, Roy and Mildred (Van Name) Mizener and his wife Emma.
He is survived by brothers Harold and David Mizener; 5 children: Debra (John) Hratko of Mesa, AZ; Dale (Cindy) Mizener of Mason,...
Sherry Burdo
Mar 8, 2026
Sherry Burdo, 78, passed away on March 8, 2026. She was born on June 14, 1947, to the late Jared Elbert Scofield and Ruth Estella Saunders.
Sherry retired from Colonial Laundromat. She was known for being a very giving person with a big heart and had a wonderful sense of humor. She loved making others laugh and brought warmth to those...
Carol Jean (Shelley) Fargo
Mar 8, 2026
Carol Jean (Shelley) Fargo, 98, of Syracuse, passed away on March 8, 2026 while residing at Elderwood at Liverpool. Carol was the daughter of Robert and Helen Shelley of Eastwood.
She was predeceased by her husband, Glenn S.Fargo Jr.
Carol is survived by her daughters, Suzanne Moore and Jeanine Hamlin; grandchildren, Kristin Zimmerman, Douglas Moore, Rebecca Hamlin and Brian Hamlin; and 5...
Enjoli M. French
Mar 7, 2026
Enjoli M. French, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, at Crouse Hospital, leaving behind an enduring legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on December 30, 1979, in Syracuse, New York, Enjoli brought joy to the lives of those around her, with her vibrant spirit and the warmth she shared.
Enjoli was a...
John J. Bisnett Sr.
Mar 7, 2026
John J. Bisnett Sr., a beloved figure to many, passed away on March 7, 2026, in Liverpool, New York, following a courageous battle with dementia. Born in Syracuse, New York, on March 4, 1948, he lived a life filled with passion.
John proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War from 1965 to 1968. His life...
Frank J. Hansen
Mar 7, 2026
Frank J. Hansen, 90, of Mattydale, said his final “Good-bye, for now...”, passing away on March 7, 2026. Frank was born in Syracuse, New York, on December 5, 1935, to Junius and Hertha Hansen. Frank started his public service in the Army National Guard, then worked both highway and water patrol for the Onondaga County Sheriff’s Department, as a Sheriff’s...
Rosemary A. Mezzatesta
Mar 6, 2026
Rosemary A. Mezzatesta, 87, of North Syracuse, passed away on March 6, 2026.
Rosemary was born in Syracuse, New York, on July 23, 1938, to Joseph and Stella Mezzatesta. She retired from General Electric, where she worked as a draftsman on heavy military contracts. Rosemary was proud of her career and often worked countless hours of overtime to help support her...
Marcia Crosby
Mar 6, 2026
Marcia Crosby, 82, of Syracuse, passed away March 6, 2026. Marcia was born in McGraw, New York on December 27, 1943 to the late Elwin and C. Monzella Lanpher.
Marcia retired from Medent in Auburn, NY. She loved the theater, vacationing in Myrtle Beach, and attending McGraw United Methodist Church. Most importantly she loved spending time with her family and taking...
