Edward F. Murphy
Feb 25, 2019
Edward F. "Ed" Murphy, 62, of Cicero, passed away on Monday at his home. Edward was born on October 7, 1956, son of William and Anne Murphy. Edward is survived by his sons, Michael & Daniel; granddaughter, Cheyenne; parents William and Anne; his siblings, Mary Sue (Daryl) Coulon, Tom (Lydia) Murphy, Tim Murphy, Steve Murphy, Cathy (Don) DeMarzo, and Jennifer...
Charlotte L. Tarbell
Feb 25, 2019
Charlotte Tarbell, 82, of the Onondaga Nation Eel Clan passed away peacefully at home on Monday February 25th, 2019. Charlotte was born on the Onondaga Nation and graduated from Haskell in Lawrence, Kansas. Charlotte was married to Spin Tarbell in October, 1954, had 4 children and returned to work in 1966 for the Travelers Insurance Company. She retired after 28...
Alfred M. Meleski Jr.
Feb 24, 2019
Alfred M. Meleski Jr., 86, of North Syracuse, passed away February 24, 2019 with his loving family by his side. Al was born in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania on November 13, 1932 to the late Alfred and Dorothy Meleski. He married Marcella Fedorsha on July 4, 1959. They were married for 43 years before he lost his loving wife. Al served...
Lewis J. Brunelle
Feb 24, 2019
Lewis J. Brunelle, 69, of Jordan, NY, passed away on Sunday. He retired from the Syracuse Police Department after over 20 years of service. Lewis was active as a coach in the Jordan-Elbridge community. He was predeceased by his father, Louis Brunelle; sister, Eleanor Corbin and brother-in-law, Jack Corbin. Lewis is survived by his children, Christian (Beth) and three others;...
Pearl A. Wright
Feb 24, 2019
Pearl A. Wright, 83 of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on Sunday. Born on September 7, 1935 to the late William and Gladys Cartner Sr. She worked for Atlas Linen for over 20 years. Enjoyed bingo at Pace and was a collector of refrigerator magnets and pens. She is survived by her children, William (Sheri) Cartner Jr., Betty Spencer, Russell Evans,...
Frederick Burton Betts
Feb 22, 2019
Frederick Burton Betts, a longtime resident of Phoenix, N.Y., passed away at his Main St. home on Friday, February 22nd, after a lengthy battle with leukemia. He was 84. Fred, as he was known to family and friends, was born in Phoenix and also lived for several years in Baldwinsville, where he had owned and operated an office supply store....
Frances Wintgens
Feb 22, 2019
Fran Wintgens, 90, of Liverpool, passed away on Friday surrounded by loving family. She was born on February 1, 1929 in Belgium, daughter of Josephine Wintgens. She worked several years at Carrier Corp. Fran enjoyed spending time with her family especially her nieces and nephews.She is survived by her sister, Mary Hart, her companion Tony Germani, along with nieces, nephews...
Nicholas John Destaffan
Feb 21, 2019
Nicholas John DeStaffan, 60 passed away unexpectedly on February 21, 2019. He was born to John and Carmella DeStaffan on December 5, 1958. Born and raised in Camillus, NY. He was a 1977 graduate of West Genesee High School. Later attended the University of Buffalo and Arizona State University where he received a Bachelors Degree. Years later attended E.S.F., where...
Karen L. Neri
Feb 21, 2019
Karen L. Neri , 64, of Cicero, passed away on Thursday with loving family by her side. Karen was born on January 2, 1955, the daughter of Herbert and Geraldine Myles. She was an avid Buffalo Bills Fan.Karen was employed at Crouse Hinds.She was predeceased by her mother, Geraldine and her nephew, Ryan.Karen is survived by her son, Carmen J....
Scharlene Mary Owens
Feb 21, 2019
Scharlene Mary Owens, 75, of Liverpool, passed away February 21, 2019. Scharlene was born in Oswego, New York on December 15, 1943 to the late Charles and Ruby Redington. Scharlene retired from Eagle Comtronics where she was an assembler for 23 years. She was a fantastic wife and devoted mother and grandmother. She loved to cook and celebrate the holidays...
Michael R. Hines
Feb 21, 2019
Michael R. Hines, 58, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side. Born on April 21, 1960, in Syracuse, to Howard and Joyce Hines. He was a computer repairman for many years, loved animals and music. Michael was a music coordinator for Corner Stone Church, Syracuse, and always liked to help those in need. He is...
Carol U. Holmes
Feb 21, 2019
Carol U. Holmes, 83, formerly of Central Square, passed away on Thursday at St. Lukes Health Services in Oswego. Carol was born on December 23, 1935 the daughter of the late Albert and Una Evans. She was a member of the Senior Citizens in Central Square. She retired from the Postal Service in Brewerton and was a member of the...
Dorothy A. Potter
Feb 19, 2019
Dorothy A. Potter, 92, of North Syracuse, passed away February 19, 2019. Dorothy was born in Syracuse, New York on May 20, 1926 to the late Richard and Lillian Shelley. In her free time, she enjoyed crafting cross stitch and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Arthur; Siblings, Bud Shelley, Don Shelley, Shirley...
Thomas F. Dwyer
Feb 19, 2019
Thomas F. "Tom" Dwyer, 77, of Mattydale, passed away peacefully on Tuesday at his home surrounded by his family. Thomas was born on November 2, 1941 the son of the late Gerald and Frances Dwyer. Tom served in the US Army until 1966. He retired as an LPN from Sunnyside Care Center. Tom enjoyed crocheting, searching for his relatives on...
John H. Stephens
Feb 18, 2019
John H. Stephens, 75, of Clay, NY, went home to be with Jesus. He was born and raised in Nucla, CO and was an avid Bronco fan. John served in the US Air Force and shared his passion for planes and skydiving with his family. He was part owner of Industrial Air Compressor Sales & Service. John was a devoted...
Shirley I. Seymour
Feb 18, 2019
Shirley I. Seymour, 90, of Cicero, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on February 18, 2019. Shirley was born in Shawville, Quebec, Canada on July 14, 1928 to the late Hubert and Verda Hamilton. Shirley retired from Sacred Melody Shop. In her free time, she enjoyed crafting from quilts to knit blankets and baby outfits to...
Judith (Abonyi) Zatony Vaughan
Feb 17, 2019
Judith (Abonyi), 88, of Jamesville, was born in Budapest Hungary on May 23, 1930. She was a holocaust survivor who escaped from her native land during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and came to Syracuse with her husband and two small children. She was a devoted wife and homemaker and loving mother to her five children. She was an avid...
Ronald E. Brutcher
Feb 17, 2019
Ronald E. Brutcher, 78, of Cicero, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on February 17, 2019. Ron was born in Syracuse. He retired from the NYS DOT after 32 years. He proudly served in the Marine Reserves as a tank driver. He coached over 25 years in youth baseball in Mattydale, North Syracuse and Cicero, changing...
Georgianne Jean Valle
Feb 16, 2019
Georgianne Jean Valle, 60, of Liverpool, passed away February 16, 2019. Georgianne was born in Medina, New York on March 23, 1958 to William and June Valle. Gigi was an Accounts Payable Specialist at Rapid Response for 15 years. In her free time she loved to bake and was most famous for her Christmas cookies. She loved taking photos and...
Norman Macleod
Feb 16, 2019
Norman MacLeod, 80, of Syracuse, passed away February 16, 2019. Norman was born in Norfolk, New York on September 23, 1938. Norman retired from P & C as a truck driver and was a 50 year member of the Laborers Union 633. In his free time he was an avid fisherman and hunter. He is survived by his two daughters,...
