Obituaries
Maureen A. Tranelli
Feb 15, 2021
Maureen A. Tranelli, 90, of North Syracuse, passed away February 15, 2021. Maureen was born in Syracuse, New York on November 1, 1930 to the late Maurice and Viola Maher. A longtime resident of North Syracuse, she enjoyed her job at Chase Bank. Maureen loved dancing, doing crossword puzzles, chatting with friends and her dog, Prancer. Most of all she...
William J. Garrow
Feb 14, 2021
William J. Garrow, 65, of Syracuse, passed away on Sunday surrounded by his loved ones after a short battle with cancer. He served in the United States Navy in the Meditarranean. After getting out of the Navy, William drove truck for over 40 years. He was an avid NY Yankees, Buffalo Bills and SU sports fan. William enjoyed fishing and...
Gloria M. Fadden
Feb 14, 2021
Gloria Fadden, our rock, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend passed away on February 14th at age 90. Gloria was born in New York City and grew up on the Akwesasne Mohawk Reservation in Hogansburg, NY. Gloria married her husband, Carroll Fadden and together they went on to raise their family. She worked in retail and retired...
Girard E. Parry
Feb 14, 2021
Girard E. "Jerry" Parry, age 82, of Syracuse passed away on Sunday at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 8, 1939 in Syracuse. Jerry served in the US Marines Corps. and retired from GE. He enjoyed traveling with his wife and he was an avid Dolphins Fan.Girard is survived by his loving wife, Rose Parry...
Maureen Eleanor Hewitt
Feb 13, 2021
Maureen E. Hewitt, 70, of Syracuse, passed away after a long illness. Maureen graduated from North Syracuse High School in 1968. She retired from Syracuse City School District.She was predeceased by her parents, Russell and Peg Hewitt, and her brother, Russell Hewitt Jr.She is survived by her siblings, Peggy (Terry) Phinney, Bryan (Renee) Hewitt, Mary Hewitt and Bridget (Patrick) Burns;...
Linda L. North
Feb 13, 2021
Linda L. North, 75, of Bridgeport, passed away February 13, 2021. Linda was born in Syracuse, New York on November 19, 1945 to the late Jacob and Beatrice Bobec. A graduate of Chittenango High School, Linda was a life member of the South Shore Association of Oneida Lake. An avid trap shooter at South Shore Rod & Gun Club, she...
David W. Lochner
Feb 13, 2021
David W. Lochner, 71 of Syracuse, NY passed away peacefully on February 13, 2021 with his family by his side.Born on April 29th, 1949 in Syracuse, NY to the late William and Dorothy Lochner.He worked in Social Security Administration for many years, until receiving his Master's Degree from Syracuse University, which led to a teaching career in the Syracuse City...
Yolanda G. Galuppo
Feb 13, 2021
Yolanda "Linda" Galuppo, age 96 of Syracuse, NY passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2021.Linda was predeceased by her husband, Anthony Galuppo; parents, Angelina and Anthony Guercio; daughter, Melanie Galuppo; and brothers, Louis (Kate) Guercio and Ted (Doris) Guercio.Linda is survived by her loving children, Perry (Cindy) Galuppo, Debbie (Joe) Desiderio, and Saundra (Shawn) Galuppo-Bardsley; sister, Lydia Bianchi; grandchildren, Frankie,...
Robert W. Betters Jr.
Feb 12, 2021
Robert W. Betters, Jr. passed away on February 12th, 2021. He is survived by his brother, Scott Betters; sister, Michella Betters and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 5th 2-3pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals. Gathering size within our chapels will be based on the most current NYS occupancy requirements. Masks are...
Joseph Alwardt
Feb 12, 2021
Joseph Alwardt born January 28, 1935 passed away suddenly on February 12, 2021. He graduated from Edison Technical School in Rochester, NY. Joseph retired from Eastman-Kodak in 1991 after over 25 years. He was a member of Independence United Methodist Church in Emporia, VA and former member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Holley, NY. He loved doing mechanical things...
Melissa M. Latz
Feb 12, 2021
Melissa Marie "BeBop" Latz, 35, of Syracuse, NY, passed away unexpectedly on February 12, 2021 in Syracuse.Melissa was born in Syracuse, NY to Catherine A. Meech and George E. Latz, III on September 25, 1985. Melissa's pride and joy was her son Benjamin, whom she loved beyond measure. Melissa had a smile that would light up a room, a contagious...
Andrew H. Brockway, Jr
Feb 12, 2021
Andrew H. Brockway, Jr. a.k.a Honey, age 94 of Cleveland, NY passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021. Honey was predeceased by his loving and devoted wife of 72 years, Jessica; parents, Andrew and Nettie Brockway, Sr.; daughter, Nancy Ann; and siblings, Louis, James, and Elizabeth.Andrew is survived by his sister, Nancy (Carl) Wood; children, Carol (Bob) Weller, Andy H....
Mary Jane Plouffe
Feb 12, 2021
Mary Jane (Bocian) Plouffe, 83, of Camillus, was called to Heaven on February 12th, 2021. She enjoyed singing, playing the accordion and shopping at rummage sales. Mary Jane will be remembered for her loving spirit, especially with children.Mary Jane is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Raymond Plouffe; daughter, Barb (Marty) Hanscomb; grand-daughter, Leah; brother, Donald (Suzanne) Bocian;...
Roberta O'Connor
Feb 12, 2021
Roberta F. (Whitmarsh) O'Connor, age 81, of Boston, MA passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021 at her home in N. Syracuse surrounded by the local members of her family. Predeceased by her brother Michael and adored husband of 31 years, Thomas M. O'Connor. Roberta is survived by her loving children, Tom (Maureen), Bill, Maureen (Jon) and Michael (Kelly), devoted...
Victor Joseph Stottlar Jr.
Feb 11, 2021
Victor "Joe" Stottlar, 95, of Cazenovia, passed away February 11, 2021. Victor was born in Montrose, New York on August 20, 1925 to the late Victor and Hazel Stottlar. He was a WWII Army veteran with the 87th Infantry Division. He retired from General Electric after 37 years. Victor loved gardening, fishing, traveling, and going on walks. He was predeceased...
John L King
Feb 10, 2021
John L. King, 73, of Liverpool, passed away on Wednesday, February 10th at his home. John was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania on October 9, 1947, son of the late Martin and Theresa King. He served with the US Army during Vietnam in the 101st Airborne Division. After retiring from GE, John attended and graduated from Syracuse University in 1991 with...
June W. Ryan
Feb 10, 2021
June Wadsworth Ryan, 95, of Fayetteville and Brantingham Lake, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 10th at Onondaga Center. Born in Syracuse, she was the daughter of Leo Jackson Wadsworth and Axie Salisbury Wadsworth. She lived her younger years in Watertown and moved to Syracuse where she graduated from Central High School in 1942.For over fifty years, June loved spending summers...
Maryanne Beacham-Joyce
Feb 9, 2021
Mary Anne (Beacham) Joyce, 66, of Syracuse and West Palm Beach, FL, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William H. and Anna C. Beacham; siblings, Thomas, Cornelius, and Katherine.
Mary Anne, AKA as “Mimi” graduated from Corcoran High School in Syracuse in 1971. Later attending the Tomlinson Business Institute in Clearwater, FL. Mimi...
Theresa K. Sproull
Feb 9, 2021
Theresa Ketner Sproull, 51, of Warners, NY passed away on Feb 9, 2021.Theresa, (aka Billie Jo) was born on Aug 22, 1969 in Morehead City, NC; the daughter of Sharon (nee Earnest) and Wayne Ketner.Theresa was a Petty Officer Radioman in the US Navy for five years, after separation from the military, she was Paramedic in Richland County, South Carolina,...
Janette S. Chavan
Feb 8, 2021
Janette "Jan" Chavan, 65, of Syracuse, NY, passed away on Monday, February 8th after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Jan loved her job as a Peer Specialist at Hutchings. Connecting with people and being open to their full potential was her calling in this life. She was a communicant of the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception. Jan was predeceased by...
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