Jeffrey T. Perks
Aug 29, 2026
Jeffrey T. Perks, 57 of Bridgeport, NY, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2026. He was born in Syracuse, NY on April 28 , 1969 to the late Paul and Mary Perks.
Jeff loved fishing, working on his RC cars and was a horticulturist.
He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Tracey; children, Veronica (Adam) Perks, Sidney (Korey) Perks, Jeffrey...
Jordan Peyer
Aug 26, 2026
Jordan Peyer went to be with the Lord on August 26, 2026 at the age of 26.
Jordan was born on February 11, 2000, in Syracuse, New York to Robert (Bob) and Carol Peyer. Jordan graduated from Liverpool High School in 2018; a lover of music, theatre, and performing onstage, Jordan’s high school career was defined by his participation in Liverpool...
Louis F. Naples
Aug 26, 2026
Louis F. Naples, 80 of Cicero, NY, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. He was born in Syracuse, NY on June 4, 1946 to the late Louis N. Naples and Frances O’Brien.
Louis was a painter for many years and later assisted his wife, Lynne K. Naples with her own business, B.A.T., an alcohol and drug testing company for CDL...
Heidi B. Blair
Aug 26, 2026
Heidi B. Blair passed away on August 26, 2026, at Crouse Hospital. She was born on May 29, 1962, in Glens Falls, New York.
Heidi will be remembered as someone who loved camping and the outdoors. Time spent outside brought her joy, and that love was a meaningful part of her life.
She is survived by her loving husband, Kevin Blair. She...
Gerald Downey
Aug 25, 2026
Gerald Downey, 30, of Cicero, passed away August 25, 2026. He was born in Syracuse, New York, on May 3, 1996, to David and Peggy Downey.
Gerald worked in Tully’s corporate offices alongside members of his family and many friends while working towards a degree in early childhood education, with the goal of becoming a first-grade teacher.
Gerald was a friend to...
Brian H. Auringer
Aug 25, 2026
Brian H. Auringer, 58, of Bridgeport, NY passed away August 25, 2026. Brian was born in Syracuse, New York on February 26, 1968 to Howard Auringer and Diane Rienhardt. Brian was raised and attended school in the Valley area of Syracuse. He later moved to Bridgeport, NY. Brian had been employed by Carrier Corporation where he was an assembler. He...
Harold J. Mundstock
Aug 25, 2026
Harold Mundstock, 80, of North Syracuse, passed away August 25, 2026.
He was born on July 2, 1946, in Carthage, NY, to James and Priscilla Mundstock.
Harold graduated from Copenhagen High School in 1964.
He served in the United States Army and was a proud Vietnam veteran.
Harold was an employee of ACME Markets and afterwards worked extensively in the HVAC industry, first with...
Nancy Brower
Aug 25, 2026
Nancy Wilmot Brower passed away suddenly on August 26, 2026. Born to Roland and Helen Wilmot, Nancy grew up in Syracuse. She worked as a CNA for St Joseph’s Hospital and St. Camillus for 20 years. She loved taking day trips, reading books and enjoying a nice breakfast out with her brother. She especially loved spending time with her grandchildren.
Nancy...
Michael D. Shaffer
Aug 25, 2026
Michael D. Shaffer, 74, of Jamesville, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2026 at Crouse Hospital after a brief illness.
He was born on November 3, 1951 to Richard and Aline (Blais) Shaffer in Syracuse, New York.
Michael was affectionately known as the unofficial mayor of Jamesville. A friend to everyone, always ready with a smile, a hello, a story or a...
Thomas A. Witz
Aug 25, 2026
Thomas A. Witz, 85 of Cicero, NY, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. He was born in Syracuse, NY on May 6, 1941 to the late Lawrence and Rosemary (King) Witz.
He loved hunting and spending time with his family and friends. He was a proud and active member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cicero.
Survived by his children, Edward...
Merle L. Johnson
Aug 24, 2026
Merle L. Johnson, 100, of North Syracuse, NY, passed peacefully from this life to her eternal heavenly home on Monday August 24, 2026. She loved her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, her family, and her friends, and they loved her and will dearly miss her. She was born in 1926, to the late Frederick and Pearl Ammann of Rome, NY....
Lester John Cottet
Aug 24, 2026
Lester John Cottet, 88, of Syracuse, passed away on August 24, 2026 in his home.
Born on February 16, 1938 to Lester and Florence (Goettel) Cottet, he spent his life here in Syracuse, where he had many jobs, including holding the position of Head Custodian for Syracuse City School District. Lester also served in the U.S. Air Force as a part...
Virginia Jones
Aug 24, 2026
Virginia “Ginny” Jones passed away on August 24, 2026, at Crouse Hospital after a brief illness. She was born on July 30, 1939, in Syracuse, and will be remembered with deep love by all who knew her.Ginny built a life centered on faith, family, and devotion to others. She worked for 21 years at Health Services Association (PHP) in Syracuse...
Michael Kipp
Aug 23, 2026
Michael Kipp, 46, of Syracuse, NY passed away unexpectedly on August 23, 2026. He was born on January 10, 1980 in Syracuse NY. Mike was the beloved son of the late Sandra Wager. His loss is deeply felt by his family, friends and countless people who were touched by his kindness and compassion for others.
Mike spent his career in construction,...
Shirley M. McFadden
Aug 23, 2026
Shirley M. McFadden, 88 of Syracuse, NY and formerly of Andrews, SC, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026. She was born in Andrews, SC on July 2, 1938 to the late Walter and Jannie Graham.
She worked at Syracuse University for over 30 years. Shirley enjoyed watching basketball, especially the New York Knicks and Syracuse Basketball. She also loved fishing,...
Catherine "Cathy" Simoneau
Aug 23, 2026
Catherine "Cathy" F. Simoneau, 57, of Mattydale, passed away August 23, 2026. Catherine was born in Miami, Florida, on February 3, 1969 to John and Sharon Konetzki.
Cathy retired from Walgreens after 25 years as a store manager. In her free time, she enjoyed crafting and spending time with her grandchildren and her family.
She loved watching her TV shows. Cathy had...
Cynthia "Cindy" Ann Makowski
Aug 21, 2026
Cynthia “Cindy” Makowski, age 70, went to heaven on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, N.Y., after a long illness. She was born on August 17, 1956, a cherished daughter of the late Edmund Wozniak and Elizabeth Eldred Wozniak.
A lifelong resident of Syracuse, Cindy graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1974. She later earned her R.N....
Theresa C. Jolly
Aug 21, 2026
Theresa (Dardano) Jolly, 70, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother and friend passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026 at Upstate University Hospital. Born on January 19, 1956 in Syracuse, NY, Theresa was the daughter of Anthony and Theresa Dardano, who predeceased her and with whom she now rests. She was also predeceased by her sister Elizabeth McNish.
Theresa grew up...
Lucinda " Cindy" Krosnicki
Aug 21, 2026
Lucinda “Cindy” Krosnicki, 69, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2026. Lucinda was born in Syracuse on June 26, 1957, to Herbert and Dorothy Dashnaw. She worked for many years at Syracuse Developmental Center as a therapy aide.
Lucinda was a woman of deep faith and had an extraordinary love for her family. There was nothing she treasured more...
Paul M. Ammerman
Aug 20, 2026
Paul Malker “Mickey” Ammerman, 88, of Cicero, passed away August 20, 2026 after a short illness. Mickey was born in Buffalo, New York on June 28, 1938 to Robert and Eilaine (Kraft).
Paul served in the US Navy before joining the New York State Police in 1969. He was on the Scuba Diving Team and an Investigator with the Bureau of...
