Alfred G. Knieser
Jul 14, 2018
Alfred G. Knieser, 93 of Cicero, sailed across the finish line of life into the arms of God and his sweetheart, Bup. With son, Stephan, daughter, Heidi and daughter-in-law, Regina surrounding him with love Alfred died peacefully at his home. He was a first generation German American, growing up on Syracuse's North Side, attending Gethsemane Methodist Church, working as a...
Elizabeth Stratton
Jul 13, 2018
Elizabeth Stratton, 76, of Syracuse, passed away on Friday peacefully at Iroquois Nursing Home.Betty was a hairdresser and a waitress for many years. Betty was also an excellent cook. Elizabeth is survived by her son, Ronald Stratton, her sisters, Lorraine (Tom) Ryan, Anne Marie (Victor) Zoanetti, Patricia (Peter) Rice, 3 nephews; Thomas, Daniel & Kevin (Lauren) Ryan.Services will be private.To...
Barbara Alteri
Jul 9, 2018
Barbara Alteri, 64, of Port Orange, FL and formerly of Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully on July 9 surrounded by those she loved. She was born in Syracuse in 1954, attending Bishop Ludden High School. She then attended Syracuse University via Utica College, where she received her bachelors, followed by her Master's degree in Social Work. She started work at...
William E. Storms
Jul 9, 2018
William E. Storms, 92, of Montrose, formerly of Cicero, passed away July 9, 2018.William was born in Syracuse, NY on August 29, 1925 to the late Edward and Helen Storms.William served in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the Atlantic and Pacific Theatre. Bill owned and operated Storms Plating for 20 years before retiring in 1982. He and his wife...
Cheryl E. Geiger
Jul 9, 2018
Cheryl E. Geiger, 58, of Liverpool, passed away July 9, 2018. Cheryl was born in Syracuse, New York on January 10, 1960 to the late Charles and Vivian Geiger. She worked for the NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance as a Jobs Program Specialist where she helped people achieve employment. She enjoyed being a fashion designer and artist. She...
Mary M. Merrill
Jul 9, 2018
Mary M. Merrill, 62, of Bridgeport passed away on Monday. Mary was born of July 4, 1956 in Syracuse, daughter of the late Donald and Theresa Oswaldt. Mary worked at Nationwide Insurance for many years. After retiring, she waitressed at several local restaraunts. She enjoyed holidays with her family, camping and going to the beach.Mary is survived by her husband,...
Francis Earl Burgess
Jul 8, 2018
Francis Earl Burgess, 93, of North Syracuse passed away on Sunday. Francis served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He worked as a carpenter for the North Syracuse School District and Liverpool School District for many years. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and he was an expert woodsman. He is survived by two children, Wayne (Lori)...
Dervon Jack Sigafoos
Jul 8, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Jack Sigafoos announces his sudden passing on July 8, 2018. He was surrounded by his loving wife and family. Jack was born on July 29, 1948 in Easton, PA to the late Dervon and Marian (Woodring) Sigafoos. He graduated from Easton Area High School in 1967 where he was on the...
Richard J. Wojcik
Jul 8, 2018
Richard J. Wojcik, 71, of Norfolk, formerly of Mattydale passed away July 8, 2018. Richard was born in Syracuse, New York on February 27, 1947 to the late Joseph and Catherine Wojcik.A U.S. Army Veteran, who served in Vietnam, Richie retired from UPS after 30 years. In his free time, he was an avid Golfer and Hunter. He also was...
Elva I Scott
Jul 7, 2018
Elva I. Scott, 90, of Cicero, passed away July 7, 2018. Elva was born in Syracuse, on September 4, 1927 to the late Grafton and Elva Cochrane. In her free time she enjoyed traveling, participating in craft fairs and was an avid reader. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Robert Scott.She is survived by her two daughters,...
Lucy Nowak
Jul 5, 2018
Lucy Nowak, 88, formerly of West Monroe, passed away at The Cottages at Garden Grove on Thursday. She was predeceased by her husband of 65 years, Edward and her granddaughter, Alexa Nowak.Lucy is survived by 4 children; Barbara (Rich) Rainville, Rosemarie (David) Duerr, Susan (Bill) Taylor, & Edward (Jeanette) Nowak, 14 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, 2 sisters, 2 brothers, along...
Louise Paro
Jul 5, 2018
Louise V. Paro, 88, formerly of N. Syracuse, passed away on Thursday at St. Joseph's Hospital. She is survived by her daughter, Maria (Stefan) Bojko of Baldwinsville; grandchildren, great grandchildren; a sister, Sandy (Rocco) Piacente of Florida, along with several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband, John T. Paro and her son, Thomas J. Paro.A funeral mass...
Earl John Ilnitzki
Jul 2, 2018
Earl John Ilnitzki, 82, of Syracuse, passed away on Friday. John was born in Mexico, NY to the late Mary and Stephen Ilnitzki. He received his Bachelor's Degree from Oswego State University and later a Master's Degree from Syracuse University. John taught in the Baldwinsville School District for several years. In later years, he taught in many countries throughout the...
Francis "Joe" Goldthwait Jr.
Jul 2, 2018
Francis A. Goldthwait, Jr. 48, of Camillus, passed away July 2, 2018. Francis was born in Syracuse, New York on November 22, 1969 to Francis and Sarah Goldthwait. He always enjoyed anything car related but most of all loved to spend time with his family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Sarah Goldthwait. He is survived by his...
Joseph E. Neyhart, Jr.
Jul 2, 2018
Joseph E. Neyhart, Jr., 78, resident of Lakeland, passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital on July 2, 2018. He will be remembered for his affection for traveling to Disney with his wife each year. He retired from Maziuk & Co. after 30 years. He was preceded in death by his Brother, Thomas R. Mumford and Sister, June Mumford Cook.He is...
Kenneth L. Barber, Sr.
Jul 2, 2018
Kenneth L. Barber, 84, of Cicero, passed away at home after a long illness and went home to be with his Savior and Lord Jesus Christ with joy on July 2, 2018.He was best remembered for his love for his Lord, Wife, Children, Parents, Family and his service to his Lord. A U.S. Army Veteran, Ken worked at Bristol Myers...
Alberta Mae Gavin
Jun 30, 2018
Alberta Mae Gavin, 85, of North Syracuse, passed away peacefully at home June 30, 2018 with her family by her side. Alberta was born in Aynor, South Carolina on January 15, 1933 to the late James and Mary Squires. She began her career as a telephone operator and retired after working for North Syracuse School district as a teacher's aide...
Gregory J. Rueppel
Jun 30, 2018
Gregory J. Rueppel, 55, of Clay, passed away on Saturday after living his life to the fullest while fiercely battling brain cancer. Greg made our community a better place with his energy, enthusiasm and service to others. Greg is survived by his loving wife, Cary; children, Wesley, Adam, Avery, Evelyn and Jeremy; parents, Robert and Janice Rueppel; four siblings and...
Lorraine B. Case
Jun 29, 2018
Lorraine B. Case, 91, died June 29th, 2018. She was born to Fredrick and Caroline Roser on April 7th, 1927 in Astoria, NY. She graduated from Business School in NYC and worked as a secretary before she met and married Robert R. Case in 1945. Soon after they married and moved to Massena, NY where she worked as a waitress...
Joseph P. Fay
Jun 28, 2018
Joseph P. (Joey) Fay, of N. Syracuse, passed away unexpectedly on June 29th, 2018. Most of those who knew Joe will remember him for being there for those in need at a moment's notice. He also deeply cared for animals like Morty, a stray cat that Joe would feed and care for, an abandoned rabbit that he took in and...
