Obituaries

Cherie M. LaDuke

Cherie M. LaDuke

Dec 22, 2025

Cherie M. LaDuke, born on November 3, 1948, in Syracuse, New York, passed away peacefully at her home in Minoa on December 22, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

She was predeceased by her parents, Jane and Rocco Corsivo and brothers, Carmen Corsivo and August Corsivo.

Cherie is survived by her children, daughter, Tania (Rodney) Gilchrist and son, Arthur LaDuke, Jr.; her...

Valerie L. Austin

Valerie L. Austin

Dec 22, 2025

Valerie L Austin, 65, of Syracuse, passed away December 22, 2025. Valerie was born in Canton, New York on June 22, 1960 to Norval and Nina Coffey. In her free time, she enjoyed watching movies, spending time with family and friends, going out to eat, shopping and always tried to make people laugh.

She was preceded in death by her Father,...

Matthew Richer

Matthew Richer

Dec 21, 2025

Matthew Richer, born on June 28, 1968, in Syracuse, New York, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. A devoted family man, Matthew’s life was marked by his zest for life, playful spirit, and commitment to those he cherished.

Matthew was an avid kayaker who found joy in exploring the waters and sharing the adventure with...

Jeffrey A. Clifford

Jeffrey A. Clifford

Dec 21, 2025

Jeffrey A. Clifford, 71, of Baldwinsville, passed away December 21, 2025. Jeffrey was born in Oceanside, New York on July 27, 1954 to Charles and Mae Clifford. Jeffrey retired from the NY State Police after 32 years of service.

He was preceded in death by his Father, Charles Clifford

He is survived by his Wife of 44 years, Robin Gail Clifford, Daughter,...

Betty J. Ruoff

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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