Obituaries

Teresa M. Wioncek

Teresa M. Wioncek

Oct 7, 2025

Teresa M. Wioncek, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away on October 7, 2025, in Syracuse, NY. Born on May 28, 1962, in Oswego, NY, Teresa was known for her selfless nature and love for her family. She devoted her life to raising her children and became a proud matriarch, helping to raise her grandchildren, whom she cherished...

Kristine A. Catlin

Kristine A. Catlin

Oct 7, 2025



Kristine A. Catlin, 55 of Mattydale, NY, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. She was born in Syracuse, NY on January 18, 1970 to Robert and Donna Luckel.

 She loved her dogs, bowling, flowers and spending time with family.

 She is survived by her loving husband of 36 years, Kevin Catlin; children, Robert Catlin, Joshua Catlin and Christal; her father, Robert...

Virginia "Jenn" Stevens

Virginia "Jenn" Stevens

2025

Virginia (Jenn) M. Stevens, 50, of Canastota, passed away on October 7, 2025.

Virginia was born in Syracuse, New York, on October 18, 1974, to Mateo F. Gonzalez and Betty J. Smith.

Jenn retired from Mavis Tire.

She was a shining star. In her free time, she enjoyed karaoke, camping, and spending time with family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her...

Vincent Legnetto

Vincent Legnetto

Oct 5, 2025

Vincent James Legnetto, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2025. Vince was born on February 11, 1955. He is predeceased by his wife, Tammie Legnetto (Martin); father, Vincent Legnetto; mother, Marilyn Legnetto (Symonds); and brothers, Daniel and Michael. 

Vince is survived by his son, Vincent; siblings, Laureen, Paul, Sandra (Bruce MacTaggart) and Cathy (William VanOrder); sisters in law, Kim and Holly;...

Stephen Bray

Stephen Bray

Oct 5, 2025

Stephen L. Bray, of Marcellus, passed away October 5, 2025. He was employed by Carrier Corp and retired from Onondaga County as an engineer. 

Steve was a beautiful quiet man who loved sports, music, and nature. He enjoyed the simple life with his wife. Janet and their many pets during 58 years together. 

His wit, wisdom, and companionship will forever be missed. 

Rest...

William Patrick Flannagan

William Patrick Flannagan

Oct 2, 2025

William Patrick Flannagan, 81, of Cicero, New York, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. William was born in Syracuse, New York on August 29, 1944 to Patsy and Mary Grosso.

William (Bill) served our country in the Army stationed in Vietnam for 2 years, he also worked at Local 30 where he later retired. Bill...

Bonnita J. Murtaugh

Bonnita J. Murtaugh

Oct 2, 2025

Bonnita J. Murtaugh, affectionately known as the "Ridge Runner," passed away on October 2, 2025, in Syracuse, NY, at the age of 78. She was born on March 14, 1947, in Potsdam, NY, to the late Homer and Amy Rockwood .

Bonnita had a successful career at General Electric, where she dedicated over 15 years of her professional life. However, it...

Sadie M. (Isaac) Cedeno

Sadie M. (Isaac) Cedeno

Oct 1, 2025

Mrs. Sadie M. (Isaac) Cedeno, 76, of Liverpool, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at Upstate Medical University following an extended illness. Sadie was the daughter of the late James and Janie (Betsy) Isaac. She was born in Quincy, FL on February 20, 1949.

Sadie was united in marriage to Ruthven "Vinnie" Cedeno and she worked for over 20...

Mary Gladys Brais

Mary Gladys Brais

Oct 1, 2025

Mary Gladys Brais, 97, of Clay, passed away October 1, 2025. Mary was born in Massena, New York on June 29, 1928 to the late Harry and Janey Tredo. 

Mary had a strong faith as one of Jehovah's Witnesses and was a beloved member of the North Syracuse congregation. She was everyone's "grandmother". 

She devoted herself to her husband and her family,...

Joan Andrews

Joan Andrews

2025

Joan M. Murray Andrews, 88, of Liverpool, NY, passed away on October 1, 2025, after a brief illness.

Joan was born in Syracuse on June 1, 1937, to Marjorie & George Murray. She spent most of her life in the Syracuse area with frequent visits to the Jersey Shore.

She put herself through college & earned an Associate's Degree to help provide...

Patricia A. Kriesel

Patricia A. Kriesel

Oct 1, 2025

Patricia Ann Kriesel September 21, 1946 – October 1, 2025

If you were a friend, you were family.

Patricia Ann Kriesel — known lovingly as Buckwheat, Patti, Pat, BFF, FA, Momma, Grandma Pat, Patty Cakes, Momma Pat, and GiGi — passed away at the age of 79 on October 1, 2025, surrounded by her adoring family. Born in Syracuse, New York, to...

Lois J. Turner-McClellan

Lois J. Turner-McClellan

Oct 1, 2025

Lois J. Turner-McClellan, 57 of Syracuse, NY, passed away at her home with her family by her side. She was born in Syracuse, NY on October 27, 1967 to the late Asa and Anne Turner.

 She loved watching her Dallas Cowboys, fishing, teddy bears, gameshows and spending time with her nephews and great-nieces.

 She is survived by her three sisters, Annie Turner,...

Morris E. Cronk

Morris E. Cronk

Oct 1, 2025

Morris Eugene Cronk, affectionately known as “Moe,”  of Chittenango and formerly North Syracuse, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2025, at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, New York, at the age of 80.Born on September 12, 1945, in Jordan-Eldridge, New York, Moe lived most of his life in Central New York, and was able to settle down in Chittenango NY.

In...

Donald R. Sinclair

Donald R. Sinclair

Sep 30, 2025

Donald R. Sinclair, 54, of Central Square, passed away September 30, 2025. Donald was born in Syracuse, New York on May 9, 1971 to Donald and Armistice Sinclair.

In his free time, Donald enjoyed riding his bike, fishing, mechanics.

He was preceded in death by Father, Donald Sinclair, Sr.; Mother, Armistice Sinclair; Sisters, Linda and Irene.

He is survived by his Two Daughters,...

Amy L. Winsor

Amy L. Winsor

Sep 30, 2025

Amy L. Winsor, 38, of Syracuse, passed away September 30, 2025. Amy was born in Syracuse, New York on September 10, 1987 to Richard and Jennifer Winsor.

Amy graduated from Nottingham High School in 2007, then went on to attend several programs at OCC. She worked at Marshalls for last 10 years, making many friends along the way. In her free...

Joseph L. Chovan

Joseph L. Chovan

2025

Joseph L. Chovan, 88, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on September 30, 2025. 

He was born to the late Joseph and Mary Chovan on August 10, 1937, in Monessen, PA. 

Joe was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, earning a BS in Electrical Engineering. 

He worked for General Electric in Lynn, MA, and Schenectady, NY, before moving to Syracuse and marrying...

John Grow

John Grow

2025

John Grow, 64, aka Johnny G, Jamo Johnny, passed away on September 29, 2025.

John was intelligent and thoughtful. He was full of useless information and was more than willing to share what he knew with anyone who would listen. He thrived on telling stories about life, reminiscing about the "old days", hanging out with friends, and was always there to...

Mark R. Stevens

Mark R. Stevens

Sep 27, 2025

Mark Richard Stevens, 60, of Syracuse, formerly of LaFayette, went home to Glory on September 27, 2025.

Mark was diagnosed with pancreatic adenocarcinoma in July, and the disease progressed rapidly. He faced his illness with quiet strength, much like the way he lived his life.

Mark was a reserved man who valued solitude. He found peace and joy in nature, especially while...

Heather C. Gallauresi

Heather C. Gallauresi

Sep 27, 2025

Heather C. Gallauresi, 47, of Cicero, passed away September 27, 2025. Heather was born in Bath, New York on January 31, 1978 to William and Judith Cleeves. Heather was employed by Cicero Elementary School as a teacher. In her free time, she enjoyed soccer, basketball, track, golf and was a highly competitive person. She also loved the outdoors, hiking and...

Eleanor "Sue" Simcuski

Eleanor "Sue" Simcuski

Sep 27, 2025

Eleanor "Sue" Simcuski, 79, born on July 8, 1946, in Syracuse, NY, passed away on September 27, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. Sue dedicated 36 years of her life to her career as a medical technician at Crouse Hospital.

Known for her fun personality, Sue had an inherent ability to spread joy and warmth to everyone she encountered. She...

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