Theresa C. Jolly

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 in Syracuse, NY where she attended Liverpool High School. Her compassionate nature and dedication to helping others led her to a fulfilling career as a home aide. Theresa enjoyed playing online games.

Theresa is survived by her son, Jason Tyler and daughter Kristina Page, who were her pride and joy. She is also survived by her dear sister, Antoinette (Dominick) Catarisano and three grandchildren. She was a loving Aunt to several nieces and nephews and cherished her connections with numerous cousins.

Her memory will forever be held in the hearts of those who knew and loved her. Theresa’s warmth, generosity and unwavering spirit will continue to inspire all who were fortunate enough to share in her journey.

Theresa will be remembered for her dedication to her family and friends, together with her warmth, laughter and kindness. She leaves behind a legacy of love that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew her.

In accordance with her wishes, there will be no services held.

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