Bruce C. Harris "Bushwhacker"
2024
Bruce C. Harris, 73, of Constantia, passed away on November 18, 2024.
Bruce was born to Carl and Abie Jane Harris on September 30, 1951, in Syracuse, New York.
Bruce, aka Bushwhacker, retired from Clinton's Ditch as a truck driver. Bruce also served in the United States Army and was a Vietnam veteran.
In his free time, Bruce enjoyed his '72 Nova, car...
Ruth S. Atkinson
Nov 18, 2024
Ruth S. Atkinson, 84, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024.
Ruth was born on March 19, 1940 to Leonard Dick and Arlene Dick (Tafel).
She was a graduate of North High School in Syracuse and went on to receive her degree as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She was a very creative individual and had an enormous love of animals. She treasured...
Carmelo Scollo
Nov 16, 2024
Carmelo Scollo, 72, of Syracuse, passed away November 16, 2024. Carmelo was born in Bisacquino, Sicily on March 15, 1952 to Joseph and Anna Maria Scollo.
Carmelo worked for many years at Learbury's Clothing. He loved soccer, cooking, playing cards (especially Scopa), and had a great sense of humor. Most importantly he loved his family.
Carmelo was predeceased by his father, Joseph...
Carl L. Hopkins
Nov 16, 2024
Carl L. Hopkins, 82 of North Syracuse, NY, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024. He was born in E. Syracuse, NY on January 4, 1942 to the late Howard R. Hopkins Sr. and Marjorie (Townsend) Hopkins.
He graduated from E. Syracuse High School in 1959. He served in the NY Army National Guard for eight years.
Carl was a meat cutter...
Boota Masih
Nov 15, 2024
Boota Masih, 74, went home to be with the Lord our Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 15th, 2024. He was born and raised in Lahore, Pakistan. He married Gulzar Bibi and had 5 beautiful children. He served the local community as a security guard at a school in Lahore, Pakistan. He served the Lord at the Bethany Church as an...
Judith M. Walsh
Nov 15, 2024
Judith M. Walsh, 73 of Clay, NY, passed away on November 15, 2024. She was born on August 8, 1951 in Syracuse, NY to the late Alvin and Martha (Bianchi) Clark.
She loved her cooking shows, especially Guy Fieri, The Pioneer Woman and watching The Twilight Zone marathons. Judith loved the New York Yankees and Donald Trump. She was delighted to...
Kathleen A. Rathbun
Nov 15, 2024
Kathleen A. Rathbun, 84 of North Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024. She was born on July 16, 1940 in Syracuse, NY to the late Peter and Elizabeth Sciortino.
She graduated from St. Anthony of Padua School. Kathleen was a member of the Senior Club. She loved to crochet many blankets, which she donated to “newborns” at St....
Rozsa Gal
Nov 13, 2024
Rozsa Gal, affectionately known as Grammie, 86, of East Syracuse, passed away November 13, 2024.
Rozsa was born in Hungary on May 17, 1938.
She was preceded in death by her Husband, Elemer Gal.
She is survived by her son, Elemer S. Gal; as well as many Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren and Friends.
Visitation for friends and family will take place on Wednesday, November 20,...
Louise N. Dunn
Nov 13, 2024
Louise N. Dunn, 68, of Liverpool, passed away on Wednesday November 13, 2024. Louise was born in Syracuse on July 11, 1956 daughter of the late Roland and Marjorie Laxton. She graduated from Solvay High School Class of 1974. She was a waitress at the Wyndham and at Denny's. In the 80's she was a troop leader for the Girl...
George M. Kirkpatrick
Nov 12, 2024
George M. Kirkpatrick, age 105, passed away November 12, 2024.
George was born in 1919 in Roseville, IL, and grew up on a farm, the eldest of 4 children of Hugh J. and Cora G. (Meacham) Kirkpatrick. He received a BS in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois in 1941, and was hired by General Electric (GE) in the spring...
Robert J. Homer
Nov 11, 2024
Robert J. Homer, 72, of Cicero, returned to Mother Earth on November 11, 2024. Robert was born in Syracuse, New York on April 2, 1952 to Russell and Alice Homer.
Bob worked as a construction worker and carpenter during his life time. He loved to fish, hunt and spend time with his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by Parents, Russell Sr....
David B. Sikorski
Nov 10, 2024
David B. Sikorski, 76, of Cicero, passed away November 10, 2024. David was born in Buffalo, New York on June 11, 1948, to Bernard and Marion Sikorski.
David took great pride in his Polish heritage. Upon graduating from High School, he served in the United States Air Force Reserves. He was a man of many talents and could fix just about...
Elizabeth Johnson
Nov 9, 2024
Elizabeth Victoria Johnson of Syracuse, NY passed away on November 9, 2024. Liz’s Passions in life were traveling, music, horror movies, anything fluffy and spending time with her friends & family.
Calling hours are on Friday, November 29, 2024, from 2-4pm at New Comer Cremations and Funerals, 705 N. Main St., N. Syracuse. Directly following we will gather to share our...
Ruth L. Reed
Nov 9, 2024
Ruth L. Reed, 88 of Clay, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at St. Joseph’s Hospital. She was born in Jamestown, Ohio on August 22, 1936 to the late Loren W. and Donna L. Coe (Brakefield).
She had been in failing health for several months. She loved to cook and sew. She is survived by daughters-in-laws, Darla of...
Richard Thomas Schug
Nov 9, 2024
Richard Thomas Schug, 72, of Liverpool, passed away November 9, 2024. Richard was born in Syracuse, New York on November 22, 1951 to Fremont H. and Virginia Schug.
Richard served in the U.S. Airforce then with the N.Y. Air National Guard 174th FW and retired in 2005 after 35 years of service. He was an air craft mechanic, crew chief, President...
Joan M. Toles
Nov 9, 2024
Joan M. Toles, 71, of Cicero, passed away November 9, 2024.
Joan was born in Schenectady, New York on December 2, 1952 to Edwin and Florence Hopkins.
Joan’s life revolved around her family and her pets. Known for her infectious smile and boundless kindness, she dedicated herself to providing comfort and support to those in need of love. Her warmth and compassion...
Deborah White
Nov 8, 2024
Deborah White, 73, of DeWitt, passed away November 8, 2024. Deborah was born in Central Square, New York on November 1, 1951. She was married to William V. White who passed on January 25, 2013.
She has been a resident and employed at Springfield Gardens apartments for over 36+ years. She was loved and cherished by many. She will be truly...
William Hall
2024
William Hall, 73, of Elbridge, passed away on November 7, 2024.
William was born to Lawrence and Elizabeth Hall in Syracuse, New York, on February 13, 1951.
William owned his own construction company for 25 years and finished his career as an insurance claims adjuster. He loved boating, motorcycles, camping, and the outdoors, along with his love of animals, especially Lola. He...
Mary Lee Detwiler
Nov 7, 2024
Mary Lee (Ames) Detwiler, 77 of Nedrow passed peacefully at home with her family by her side on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Mary was predeceased by her loving parents John and Marjorie (Decker) Mallette and her husband of 38 years, George Detwiler of Syracuse, NY.
Mary leaves to cherish her memory a daughter, Shelley (Jamison) Tomushunas, son, David Detwiler (Jennifer Balenski),...
Peter Daniel Sciortino
Nov 4, 2024
Peter Daniel Sciortino, 49, of Camillus, passed away on November 4, 2024 at Upstate University after a long illness. Peter was born in Syracuse on November 12, 1974 son of Peter and Gloria Sciortino. Peter retired from Syracuse City Schools as a Psychologist.
Peter was predeceased by his father in 2020. He is survived by his mother, Gloria A. (Titone) Sciortino,...
