Gold Star Mother Dorothy Czajak, 94, died at home in her sleep early Tuesday morning. Her life had numerous hardships including growing up during the Great Depression, losing her beloved son, Danny, in Vietnam, and losing two other children, Tom and Gerri, before their time. Yet she persevered and managed to have a positive outlook, content if her children and...
Ruth G. Davidowski, 95, of Liverpool, passed away September 25, 2018. Ruth was born in Syracuse, New York on February 4, 1923 to the late William and Mary Simmons. She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi, an avid golfer but most of all enjoyed spending time with all of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in...
Dorothy F. Oger, 89, passed away on Tuesday at home with loving family by her side. Dorothy was born in Pennsylvania on September 27, 1928 the daughter of the late Mylan and Mabel Gates. Dorothy and her husband John were owners of Carvel Ice Cream Store in East Syracuse. Nonny enjoyed painting, arts & crafts and playing the organ. Most...
Judy L. McCue, 42, a native of Syracuse, NY. Born on October 5, 1975 and entered eternal life on Monday September 24th, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Thomas McCue. Her spirit is carried on by her mother Isabel McCue, Her beloved son, Andrew "AJ" Washington, Her brother, Daniel McCue, her two sisters, Linda Masara, (Abraham) Sheryl Scott...
NORTH SYRACUSE- Audrey J. Shaffer, 83, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018, surrounded by the love of her family. Audrey was born in Rockland, NY to the late Lloyd and Alice Edwards on March 17, 1935. She was a graduate of Roscoe High School, and Albany Business College. She then moved to Syracuse and began her career at General...
Filippo Stefano D'Agostino, 24, of Liverpool, passed away September 22, 2018. Filippo was born in Syracuse, New York on May 15, 1994 to Filippo Schiavone and Lorri D'Agostino. Phillip was very passionate about anything on wheels, especially his motorcycle. Most of all, he loved to spend time with his family and friends. He is survived by his Parents, Filippo (Zhanna)...
Elizabeth Schembri, 96, most recently of Massena, NY passed away on Saturday, September 22. She was born in Walnut, MS on May 18th, 1922 to the late Hattie and John Proctor. Elizabeth was working in local hospitals in Memphis, TN when she met Samuel Schembri and they married in 1943. They settled in Oneida, NY where Elizabeth waitressed for many...
Sherman "Sherm" Thomas Eighmey, 58, passed away Saturday morning, September 22, 2018. Born on May 29, 1960, to Sherman and Santina Eighmey. Sherman grew up in North Syracuse, NY. He worked at General Electric and then Lockheed Martin until his retirement. He was an avid hunter and enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing and trapping. Sherman was predeceased by his parents...
Frances A. Dibble, 78, passed away on Saturday, at Francis House. Frances was born on June 16, 1940 in Wayne, MI, the daughter of the late Royal and Mary Shively. Frances worked as a cook at Thunderbird Lanes and Allied Chemical. After she earned a degree in data processing from OCC she was employed at Blue Cross, retiring in 1994....
Jacob D. Melchior, Jr., 67, of Jordan, passed away on Friday at home surrounded by family . He was born in Syracuse, New York on March 25, 1951 son of the late Jacob and Jane Melchior. He served in the US Marine Corps.Jacob retired from New Venture Gear after many years. Jake enjoyed fishing, SU Sports and spending time with...
Raymond Peter Massett, Jr., 85, went home to join his wife with the Lord on Thursday, September 20, 2018, after a sudden illness.Ray was born in Syracuse and was a 1952 graduate of Vocational High School. He served in the US Army during the Korean War from 1953-1955. Boxing for several years, he joined the Army boxing team, and was...
Patricia "Joan" Condlin, 85, of Liverpool, NY passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at home. She was the founder of Joan Condlin's Liverpool School of Dance, Inc. in 1972.Joan is predeceased by her parents, Paul J. Townsend and Arleene Townsend Himmelsbach and her husband, of 47 years, Francis J. Condlin in 2002.Joan is survived by her 3 children,...
Egidio (Gino) Aldo LaRosa, 50, of Liverpool, passed away September 20, 2018. Gino was born in Syracuse, New York on March 4, 1968 to Salvatore and the late Antonina Emmi LaRosa. Gino loved all animals especially his cat, Morris. He enjoyed family gatherings and all the home cooked Italian food that came with it. He was the resident food critic,...
On September 19, 2018 Evelyn Roecker of North Syracuse passed away unexpectedly after a long and full life at the age of 89. Lynn was born on August 22nd, 1929 in Norwood NY to Edward and Mildred Reagan. She was loved and admired by many. Lynn was a very active person in her lifetime. She was a pilot and flew...
Katherine S. Daino, 95, of North Syracuse, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She loved cooking, her Polish heritage, and spending time with her family at camp. She is survived by her children; Judi Rice, Paul (Terie) Daino and Tom (Amy) Daino, 11 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and sister-in-law, Muriel (Ralph) Tufts. Katherine was predeceased by her husband, Joseph,...
Far too early in life, Michael J Bock, age 53, of North Syracuse, NY passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Crouse Hospital. Mike resided in North Syracuse for most of his life. He was a 1983 graduate of North Syracuse High School and had attended Onondaga Community college. He was a previous employee of Bristol-Myers Squibb where he...
Mark J. Irwin, Sr. 70, of Syracuse passed away on Sunday at his home. Mark was born on November 6, 1947, in Syracuse, the son of the late Seth and Else Irwin.Mark is survived by his children, Mark J. (Amber) Irwin Jr., Christa Irwin (John Senesy), John Gardner (Angela Piech), Liam (Cara) Irwin, Timothy Irwin; and grandchildren, Arianna, Shea, Dylan,...
Michael Edward Skloda Jr, of North Syracuse, passed away September 16, 2018. Michael was born in Syracuse, New York on September 16, 2018 to Michael and Kailey Skloda. He is survived by his parents Michael and Kailey; grandparents, Mark and Debra Skloda, Janice Bush, and Robert Maina; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. There will be no services. To leave...
Donna Lee Damewood, 69, of North Syracuse, passed away September 16, 2018. Donna was born in Syracuse, New York on October 7, 1948 to the late Gerald and Phyllis Brosnan. She retired from Liverpool Central Schools as a bus driver. Donna enjoyed hunting, fishing, and was an avid Yankees and SU Basketball fan. She is survived by her husband Robert...
Elvin W. Donnelly, 87, of Fayetteville, passed away September 15, 2018. She was preceded in death by her Husband of 62 years, Edward Donnelly. She met Edward in Richmond, VA while he served in the military and where they later would marry. They eventually moved to the Syracuse area. Elvin was born in Roxboro, North Carolina on January 9, 1931...