Obituaries

Catherine Cuozzo

Catherine Cuozzo

Dec 1, 2022

Catherine V. Cuozzo, 83, of Syracuse, passed away December 1, 2022. Catherine was born in Louisville, Kentucky on September 21, 1939 to the late Michael and Virginia Weatherford. She was a hard working, and loving mother. She owned and operated her own restaurant and tractor trailer business (T & T Transportation). She loved golfing, watching movies, and spending time with...

Steve P. Owens

Steve P. Owens

Dec 1, 2022

Steve P. Owens, 68 of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on December 1st, 2022. Born on June 19th, 1954 in Syracuse to the late John and Helen Owens.He was a truck driver for most of his life. He loved listening to Elvis Presley, enjoyed watching the Pittsburgh Steelers and the NASCAR driver, Rusty Wallace. He is survived by his wife, Valerie;...

Sgm R. Cook

Sgm R. Cook

Dec 1, 2022

SGM James Richard "Jim" Cook, Ret. 78, formerly of Liverpool, passed away on Thursday December 1st at the NY State Veterans Home in Oxford, NY. James was born in Schenectady, NY on May 13, 1944 son of the late James and Mildred Cook. He served in the US Army for 23 years and retired from TM Cook Co. in East...

Antoinette E. Salisbury

Antoinette E. Salisbury

Nov 30, 2022

Antoinette E. Salisbury, 89, of North Syracuse, passed away peacefully at the Francis House on November 30, 2022. Antoinette was born in San Jose, California on November 24, 1933 to the late Antone and Gertrude Burzota. In her earlier years, she was Girl Scout Leader. Later she became a member of the local Teamsters Union 317 with her husband, Fred....

Sharon E. Paninski

Sharon E. Paninski

Nov 29, 2022

Sharon E. Paninski, 52, of Syracuse, passed away November 29, 2022. A 1988 Graduate of CNS High School and affectionately known as "punky". Sharon was an avid animal lover and often spent her time outdoors. She was very outgoing and liked helping other people as much as she could and always took in everyone as her own. Most of all...

David Garland

David Garland

Nov 29, 2022

David Garland, 59, of Jordan, passed away November 29, 2022. David was born in Huntsville, Alabama on January 28, 1963 to William Garland and Anne Stene. He loved to fish, R.C. hobbies, and playing music. Guitar was a passion of his. Most importantly he loved spending time with his family and friends. David was predeceased by his father, William Garland...

Robert L. Schlachter Sr.

Robert L. Schlachter Sr.

Nov 28, 2022

Robert Schlachter, 75, passed away on Nov 28, 2022. He was born on February 17, 1947 in Syracuse New York and grew up on his family farm in Bridgeport New York. Robert went to high school at Christian Brothers Academy. He then attended Hobart College where he received a Bachelor's of Art and continued his education at Syracuse University where...

Wilfred Everett Lucier Jr

Wilfred Everett Lucier Jr

Nov 28, 2022

Wilfred Everett "Willie" Lucier, Jr., 75, of Central Square, passed away on Monday November 28, 2022 at the VA Medical Center. Willie was born in Concord, NH on July 21, 1947 son of the late Wilfred Lucier, Sr and Yvonne Kelsea. He served in the US Marines Corps. during Vietnam and a longtime member and sponsor of AA. Willie retired...

Anthony Baker

Anthony Baker

Nov 28, 2022

Anthony "Tony" Baker, 68, of Syracuse passed away surrounded by family on November 28, 2022. He was born in Walsall, South England on May 25, 1954.Tony worked for Syracuse Housing Authority and J&B Fuel Burning Equipment for well over 30 years. He was a very intelligent man, and an excellent mechanic. He was always there for anyone who needed it....

Raymond L. Sax

Raymond L. Sax

Nov 27, 2022

Raymond Sax, 98, passed away peacefully at St. Joseph's Hospital on Sunday November 27 after a brief illness. He was born and raised on the Northside of Syracuse where he graduated from Vocational High School. He then served in the Army Quarter Master Unit during WWII in the South Pacific. Upon returning he married his neighborhood sweetheart, Elizabeth (Betty) Schwartz...

Christopher John Crofut

Christopher John Crofut

Nov 27, 2022

Christopher J. Crofut, 51, of Cicero, passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2022. He was born in Syracuse, NY. Christopher graduated from Cicero-North Syracuse High School. Christopher will be remembered as being a sweet and loving person with an infectious smile. He was friendly and would make friends with anyone he came in contact with. Christopher was raised in a...

Ernest J. Roosevelt

Ernest J. Roosevelt

Nov 26, 2022

Ernest Roosevelt, 87, of Camillus, died peacefully on Saturday evening, Nov 26, 2022 after a brief illness. Ernie was born on February 13, 1935 in Schenectady to John and Alice (Fontaine) Roosevelt. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School in 1953 and attended RPI before entering the apprenticeship program at General Electric in Schenectady. Ernie's wife of 64 years, Patricia...

George K. Turnes

George K. Turnes

Nov 26, 2022

George Keeler Turnes, 75, passed away at home surrounded by his loving wife and children on November 26, 2022. George was born on January 22, 1947 to Matilda and George W. Turnes, both proceeding him in death.George was a lifelong employee of the New York State Thruway Authority until retiring with 35 years of service. As a young man, he...

Robert T. Jonick

Robert T. Jonick

Nov 25, 2022

Robert T. Jonick, 83, native of Syracuse, passed away on November 25, 2022.Robert proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps. and went into law enforcement where he served at Jamesville Correctional Facility for over 20 years. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be deeply missed. Robert enjoyed fishing, woodworking and being a hunter safety instructor. Most...

Betty Jeane Monroe

Betty Jeane Monroe

Nov 25, 2022

Betty Jeane Monroe, 94, of Baldwinsville, passed away November 25, 2022. Betty was born in Malone, New York on July 19, 1928 to the late Floyd and Irene Delosh. Betty was a secretary at General Electric for many years. She was a member of St. Augustine's Parish in Baldwinsville and a member of the American Business Women's Association. She enjoyed...

Barbara J. Ashline

Barbara J. Ashline

Nov 23, 2022

Barbara J. Ashline, 89 of North Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully on November 23rd, 2022. Born in the Town of Augusta, NY on June 15th, 1933 to the late C. Warner and Margaret Hilts.She worked as a phone operator after graduating from high school. She also worked as a salesperson for Moore House Sales Co. Barbara then returned to being...

Jack Smith

Jack Smith

Nov 22, 2022

Jack L. Smith, age 88, of Leopold Boulevard, Syracuse , N.Y. born June 08, 1934, passed away at St. Joseph Hospital Tuesday November 22 2022. He was predeceased by his son Michael T. Smith. He was a Navy Veteran, and a Journeyman Plumber.Jack is Survived by his loving wife Virginia C. Smith of 62 years; sister Delores Herringshaw; daughters: Sherri...

Mark William Joseph Clayton

Mark William Joseph Clayton

Nov 22, 2022

Mark William Joseph Clayton, 59, of East Syracuse, passed away November 22, 2022. Mark was born in Syracuse, New York on April 10, 1963 to Munroe and Evelyn Clayton. He was a graduate of North Syracuse Central High School, class of 1982. Mark was a lover of Rock music and lived his life with the beat of the drums in...

Kenneth A. Wood

Kenneth A. Wood

Nov 22, 2022

Kenneth A. "Butch" Wood, 75, of Clay passed away surrounded by his children on November 22, 2022. He was born in Syracuse on July 28, 1947.In his life, Kenneth was an avid boater. He enjoyed older, large boats and restoring them. His dream was to live on the water. He was a free spirited man who enjoyed long rides on...

Doris Brefka

Doris Brefka

Nov 21, 2022

Doris Brefka passed away Monday, November 21, 2022 at the age of 88. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother who was always there when we needed her. A well-loved member of the community in Cicero, NY. She was predeceased by her son David Brefka, 2009. She is survived by her loving husband Norbert Brefka, married 69 years; sons,...

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