Obituaries

John H. Lockwood

John H. Lockwood

Aug 18, 2017

John H. "Jack" Lockwood, 78, of the Syracuse area, passed away on Friday. Jack served in the US Navy. He went onto work for Ryder as a mechanic and later retired from Anaren Microwave. Jack enjoyed woodcarving, fishing, shooting, vintage cars and his pugs. He was predeceased by his parents, John Lockwood and Shirley Ellis and his sister, Patricia Hunt....

Alba R. Araniti

Alba R. Araniti

Aug 17, 2017

Alba R. Araniti, 95, of Syracuse, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday. She was born in Herkimer to the late John and Marion Salatino. Alba moved to Syracuse in 1957 and married Carmen Araniti. She worked at Sibley's for several years. Alba was a member of Redeemer Evangelical Covenant Church in Liverpool. She enjoyed baking and cooking,...

Phyllis Marilyn Chase

Phyllis Marilyn Chase

Aug 16, 2017

Phyllis Marilyn Chase, 82, passed away peacefully at her home in Cicero, NY, on August 16, 2017. Born in Bucksport, Maine, the daughter of George and Josephine Strout, and the youngest of seven children. Phyllis worked outside of the home for a few years after staying home to raise their four children. She enjoyed traveling the world with Tommy and...

Harry Alex Butler

Harry Alex Butler

Aug 15, 2017

Harry Alex Butler, 35, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, passed away on August 15, 2017. Harry was a native of Syracuse, NY. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He is preceded in death by his Grandfather, Harry Butler.Surviving family includes, Mother, Kim Minechelli; Father, Harry E. Butler, Jr.; Daughter, Isabella Grace Butler; Brother, Joshua E. Butler; Sisters, Amber...

Leonard Herbst

Leonard Herbst

Aug 15, 2017

Leonard F. Herbst , 94, of Liverpool, NY, passed away August 15, 2017.He spent his life working for General Electric. He also served in the U.S. Army. Len was an avid fisherman and sportsman. Later in life he enjoyed traveling with his wife. He is preceded in death by his Wife, Patricia Herbst; Son, Thomas Delargy; Father, William Herbst; Mother,...

Beatrice H. Emlaw

Beatrice H. Emlaw

Aug 14, 2017

Beatrice H. "Bea" Emlaw, 93, of Liverpool, passed away on Monday at Crouse Hospital. Beatrice was born on May 8, 1924 in Cleveland, NY. Bea was a life member of the VFW and was very active in the Sacketts Harbor American Legion. She enjoyed her trips to the casino and was an avid bingo player. She was predeceased by her...

Joanne M. Pike

Joanne M. Pike

Aug 14, 2017

Joanne M. Pike, 71, of Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully at Francis House on Monday. Joanne retired from Liverpool School District. She was an avid Yankee's and SU fan and she loved her Irish heritage. She is preceded in death by her Mother, Marion Boyle; Father, William Strauss and Brother, Thomas Strauss. Surviving family includes, loving Husband of over 50...

Joan Szynkowski

Joan Szynkowski

Aug 13, 2017

Joan Szynkowski, 82, of Syracuse, passed away on Sunday. She was born on April 2, 1935 daughter of the late John and LaVerne Ford. Joan worked for Child Protective Services and was predeceased by her husband Edward Szynkowski. She had many friends at Sedgwick Heights Assisted Living Facility. The staff will miss her dearly.A memorial service will be held at...

Geraldine R. Sokolowski

Geraldine R. Sokolowski

Aug 13, 2017

On Sunday, August 13th, Geraldine Rose (Liestman) Sokolowski passed in the company of her family. Geraldine was born January 12, 1922 the daughter of James Liestman and Edna Price of Rochester, New York. She was preceded in death by her husband, William in 1965, and had enjoyed 95 full years of life at the time of her passing. Geraldine or...

Sylas Kenneth-John Sweeney

Sylas Kenneth-John Sweeney

Aug 13, 2017

Sylas Kenneth-John Sweeney, of Syracuse, NY, passed away on August 13, 2017. He was born on June 11, 2017. Sylas was loved by his entire family and will be missed greatly. Surviving family includes, Mother, Taylor Mudrie; Father, Joshua Sweeney; Sisters, Lillian Sweeney and Arabella Sweeney; Grandmother, Eileen Merritt; Grandfathers, Joel Merritt, David Pflug and George Mudrie. He is predeceased...

Mark A. Graf

Mark A. Graf

Aug 11, 2017

Mark A. Graf, 53, of Baldwinsville, passed away August 11, 2017. Mark was born in Syracuse, New York on December 1, 1963 to Walter and Gwendolyn Graf. Mark retired from Maguire Nissan in 2016. He worked as an auto technician for 39 years and was a master Nissan and Mazda technician. In his free time, he enjoyed dirt modified racing....

Armondo N. Mazzone

Armondo N. Mazzone

Aug 11, 2017

Armondo "Monte" N. Mazzone, 86 of Liverpool, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He proudly served in the US Army during the Korean War and was a dental technician and teacher for NYS Department of Corrections. "Monte" loved to cook and was an avid Yankee fan. Survivors include his children, Linda (Paul) Coppola, Alexander (Lisa) Mazzone,...

Dr. A. Cutler

Dr. A. Cutler

Aug 10, 2017

Dr. Richard A. Cutler, 70, of Syracuse, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2017.Surviving are his wife, Catherine Colin Cutler, brother, James (Bonni) Cutler, daughter, Michele Cutler and her daughters, Megan and Maddie, daughter, Jill (Todd) Cutler-Hodgman and their children, Tyler, Parker and Zoey, daughter, Jamie Kelly McClure and her son, Owen McClure and daughter, Whitney Kelly (Daniel) Barrera and their...

Allison L. Champion

Allison L. Champion

Aug 10, 2017

Allison Champion, 52, passed away Thursday at her home unexpectedly. Allison was the daughter of the late Carl and Ada Graham. She was predeceased by her husband Richard Champion. Allison cherished her granddaughter, Rylee. She enjoyed watching NASCAR and television shows including Duck Dynasty and Sons of Anarchy. She had a love for tupperware. Allison is survived by her daughters,...

Montana E Blaney

Montana E Blaney

Aug 9, 2017

Montana E. BlaneyAugust 9, 2017Montana E. Blaney, 86, formerly of Syracuse, passed away on Wednesday at James Square Nursing Home. She was born on February 19, 1931 in DeRuyter, NY, daughter of the late Henry and Bertha Widger. Montana was last employed at Manth-Brownell. She was predeceased by her husband Robert Blaney, along with her brothers, Ray & Leo and...

Madgie Lee Olech

Madgie Lee Olech

Aug 7, 2017

Madgie Lee Olech, 90, of Brewerton, went home to Glory on August 7, 2017. Madgie was born in Lott, Texas on September 14, 1926. In her free time, she enjoyed family, quilting and playing the organ. In addition to her parents and siblings, Madgie was preceded in death by her loving Husband of 66 years, Frank and two children Susan...

Gale A Evans

Gale A Evans

Aug 5, 2017

Gale A. EvansAugust 5, 2017Gale A. Evans, 64, passed away on August 5th with her daughter, Tracy by her side after a long and brave fight with heart disease. Gale worked part time at St. Rose of Lima School and tried to devote her extra time to the Carrier Field of Dreams in East Syracuse. She was devoted to bringing...

Kevin M Cummins

Kevin M Cummins

Aug 4, 2017

Kevin Cummins, 51, of Mattydale, passed away unexpectedly on Friday.He was previously employed at Zebb's, United Radio and Raymour and Flanigan.Kevin enjoyed cooking and listening to music. He is survived by Son, Kyle Cummins; Brothers, Rick Cummins and Anthony Joseph Cummins; Sister, Michelle Piquet; Step-Daughter, Sarah Mcbarron and several Aunts and Uncles. Visitation will take place Monday, 10-11 AM at...

Joan C. Loperfido

Joan C. Loperfido

Aug 3, 2017

Joan Loperfido, 88, passed peacefully in her home with family on August 3, 2017. Joan moved to North Syracuse in 1990 and was the smiling face at the front desk of the Village of North Syracuse, from where she retired. She never lost the accent nor the toughness from the place she was raised – New York City. She was...

Beverly J O'Connell

Beverly J O'Connell

Aug 3, 2017

Beverly J. O'ConnellAugust 3, 2017Beverly J. O'Connell, lifetime resident of Mattydale, passed away peacefully at her home on August 3, 2017 at the age of 94 after a long illness. Beverly worked as a bookkeeper well into her 70's, enjoyed camping and traveling the world. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Daniel J. O'Connell and is survived by her...

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