Obituaries

William L. Schug

William L. Schug

Aug 30, 2025

William L. Schug, formerly of Constantia, NY and most recently of Fuquay Varina, NC, went home to be with his Savior on Saturday, August 30, 2025 after a long, courageous battle with illness. William will be remembered as a loving husband to Sandra who passed on November 3, 2015, father and grandfather who loved woodworking, fishing, playing cards and enjoying...

James E. Reakes

James E. Reakes

Aug 30, 2025

James E. Reakes 74, of Brewerton, passed away August 30, 2025. James was born in Syracuse, New York on June 13, 1951 to Samuel and Zelda Reakes. 

James retired from Walmart as a truck driver. In his free time, he enjoyed spending time with friends and family.

In addition to his parents, James was predeceased by his brother, Samuel Reakes and sister,...

Robert G. Overend

Robert G. Overend

Aug 29, 2025

Robert G. Overend, 83, of Cleveland, NY passed away August 29, 2025. Robert was born in Syracuse, New York on November 20, 1941 to Joseph and Ruth Overend . Robert retired from Erie Materials, where he had been employed as a delivery driver. In his free time, he enjoyed hunting and fishing, loved his dog named Buddy and spending time...

Harold W. Abram Sr.

Harold W. Abram Sr.

Aug 28, 2025

Harold W. Abram Sr., a dedicated servant of the Lord, passed away on August 28, 2025, in Utica, NY, at the age of 90. Born on December 18, 1934, in Windber, PA, Harold devoted his life to the ministry, serving as a Presbyterian Minister throughout the United States, where he shared the teachings and love of Christ with countless individuals.

Harold...

Stephen R. Kingsley

Stephen R. Kingsley

Aug 28, 2025

Stephen R. Kingsley, 61 of Kirkville, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, August 28, 2025.

 He was born in Syracuse, NY on July 13, 1964 to the late Amos and LaVonne Kingsley.

 Stephen loved his wife, Holly, fishing, camping and hanging out with friends.

 He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Holly; children, Christina (Paul), Joseph (Adam), Dakota (Ashley),...

Christopher Croom

Christopher Croom

Aug 28, 2025

Christopher Croom, 84, of Syracuse, passed away August 28, 2025. Christopher was born in Syracuse, New York on December 30, 1940 to Charles and Elizabeth Croom. Christopher had been employed by Lucas Aeropace Power Transmission Corp. where he worked as a machinist. He later moved to Titusville, Florida where he continued to work as a machinist.  Initially he worked for...

Jewell Iris Matsuura

Jewell Iris Matsuura

Aug 27, 2025

Jewell Iris Matsuura, 84, of Pasadena, California, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2025.

Born October 24, 1940, in Cavalier, North Dakota, to the late Samuel and Gudrun Samuelson, Jewell was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and community leader. She was married for more than 50 years to her late husband, Richard Matsuura, and together they built a life centered on...

Michael J. "Mike" Norton

Michael J. "Mike" Norton

Aug 27, 2025

Michael J. "Mike" Norton, 73, of Pennellville, passed away on Wednesday August 27, 2025, at Crouse Hospital peacefully with loving family by his side. Mike was born in Syracuse on March 3, 1952 son of the late Kenneth (Paula) Norton and Martha (Russell) Kenyon. He served in the US Marine Corps and was a Vietnam Veteran. Mike retired from Keen...

Elaine F. Radziseski

Elaine F. Radziseski

Aug 26, 2025

Elaine F. Radziseski, 76, of Cicero, passed away with family by her side on August 26, 2025. Elaine was born in Syracuse, New York on January 20, 1949 to Robert and Georgina Stevens.

Elaine retired from State of NY, Syracuse, where she worked as a tax clerk. In her free time, she enjoyed music, going to the casino and playing the...

Harry W. Brush, Jr.

Harry W. Brush, Jr.

Aug 25, 2025

Harry W. Brush Jr., 68, of Baldwinsville, NY, passed away on August 25, 2025.

Harry proudly served twenty-one years at the Village of North Syracuse Police Department and seven years at the Village of East Syracuse Police Department, leaving a lasting impact on colleagues and the community.

Harry is survived by his wife Patti, with whom he devoted 27 years of marriage...

Kenneth W. Jackson

Kenneth W. Jackson

Aug 24, 2025

Kenneth W. Jackson, a beloved, father, and friend, graced this world with his laughter and warmth from May 28, 1938, until his departure on August 24, 2025. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Kenneth was the youngest of four children and spent his early years cultivated in a family that valued creativity and connection. He graduated from Lima Senior High School in...

Elaine A. Riker

Elaine A. Riker

Aug 24, 2025

It is with tremendous sadness that we say goodbye to Elaine A. (Seager) Riker after only 68 years of life. She passed away on August 24, 2025 in the comfort of her home with her family - the only place she ever wanted to be.

Elaine was born on September 1, 1956 to Dorothy (Palmer) Seager and Clifford R. Seager, II...

Carolyn Cross

Carolyn Cross

2025

In Loving Memory of Carolyn Ann (Hart) Cross

Carolyn Ann (Hart) Cross, age 61, of Baldwinsville, New York, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025, after facing many medical challenges.

Born on February 12, 1964, in Syracuse, New York, Carolyn lived a life filled with love, creativity, and her own unique sense of style. She had a gift for accessorizing that made...

Rebecca Joy Healey-Jacobson

Rebecca Joy Healey-Jacobson

Aug 23, 2025

Rebecca Joy Healey-Jacobson, 68, of Bridgeport, passed away August 23, 2025. Rebecca was born in Syracuse, New York on March 26, 1957 to the late George Healey and Christine Ingerson. Rebecca worked for many years at BG Sulze.

In her free time, she loved visiting the beach. She was the state and district president of the VFW and MOCA.

Rebecca was an...

Robert W. Tymofy

Robert W. Tymofy

Aug 23, 2025

Robert W. Tymofy, 78 of Clay, NY, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025. He was born in Syracuse, NY on February 15, 1947 to the late John and Eileen Tymofy.

 He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army.

 He worked for New Process Gear in Syracuse for 31 years. Robert later worked at Radisson Golf Course.

 He is survived by his...

Joan Dorothy Hines

Joan Dorothy Hines

Aug 22, 2025

Joan Dorothy Hines, born on March 10, 1935, in Au Sable Forks, NY, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, in Syracuse, NY. Joan lived a life characterized by devotion to her family and selflessness, often placing the needs of others above her own.

She enjoyed a fulfilling career, having been employed at Will Baumer Candle Factory for a brief period...

Robin M. (Robyn) Robinson

Robin M. (Robyn) Robinson

Aug 22, 2025

Robin (Robyn) M. Robinson, 55, of Central Square, passed away August 22, 2025, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Robin was born on February 8, 1970 in Potsdam, NY, to Henry Christian and Mary LaRose Christian.

Robin is survived by 2 children; son Jeffrey Robinson of Ogdensburg, NY, son James (Jay) Robinson, Central Square, NY. Robin also leaves behind her...

Robert A. Taylor

Robert A. Taylor

Aug 21, 2025

Robert A. Taylor, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 21, 2025, at Waukesha Memorial Hospital in Waukesha WI at the age of 93. He resided in Syracuse, NY for over 60 years. Born on January 27, 1932, in South Charleston, WV, Robert was a man of integrity and dedication, who always put others before himself.

He enjoyed...

Christopher Joseph Ineich

Christopher Joseph Ineich

Aug 21, 2025

Christopher Joseph Ineich, a beloved chef and cherished family man, passed away on August 21, 2025, in his hometown of Syracuse, NY. Born on November 15, 1978, Christopher brought joy to everyone around him with his vibrant personality and infectious sense of humor.

Christopher dedicated himself to the culinary arts, showcasing his talents at numerous establishments, including Chili's, Texas Roadhouse, The...

Bruce W. Detlef

Bruce W. Detlef

Aug 20, 2025

 Bruce Wayne Detlef, born on October 4, 1949, in Queens, NY, passed away on August 20, 2025, in Syracuse, NY. He leaves behind a legacy marked by a dedication to the people he interacted with throughout his life.

Bruce's educational journey began at Butler High School, where he graduated in 1967. He furthered his academic pursuits at William Patterson College, earning...

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