Merl White
Apr 2, 2025
Merl D. White, 90, of Central Square, passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at Francis House with family by his side. Merl was born in Elbridge, NY on May 14, 1934, son of the late George and Louise White. Merl served in the US Army and retired from Landstar Ranger in Syracuse. Merl was predeceased by his wife, Rose...
Charles Arthur Bumpus Jr.
2025
Charles Arthur Bumpus, 43, of Rome, passed away April 1, 2025.
Charles was born in Oneida, New York, on September 10, 1981, to Charles Bumpus and Leta Berger.
Charles attended Morrisville-Eaton Central Schools.
He loved building model cars. Charles also loved animals, airplanes, trains, tractor trailers, playing the drums, and driving around trying new pizza! Most importantly, he loved late-night visits with family.
He...
Elizabeth (Green) Szkotak
Apr 1, 2025
Elizabeth (Green) Szkotak, born on March 25, 1951, in Brooklyn, New York, passed away peacefully at her home in Syracuse on April 1, 2025. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished friend, whose warmth and creativity touched the lives of many.
Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Lawrence Szkotak and three children, Robert, Lori, and Nicholas Szkotak. .
Elizabeth was...
David L. Harp Sr.
Mar 31, 2025
David L. Harp Sr., passed away after a sudden illness at Upstate Community Hospital on March 23, 2025. Born on November 26, 1947, in Oneida, NY, David was a selfless individual known for his generous spirit and strong will. He served with honor in the United States Army during the Vietnam War from 1967 to 1969, where he was awarded...
David A. Rude
Mar 31, 2025
David A. Rude, a dedicated and hardworking dairy farmer, passed away peacefully at home on March 31, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on March 11, 1948, in Oswego, NY, David led a life characterized by devotion to his family and his vocation.
Throughout his life, David was not only known for his tireless work ethic but also for his...
Robert S. Stevenson
Mar 31, 2025
Robert "Bob" Stevenson, 87, of Central Square a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away surrounded by loved ones Monday, March 31, 2025 of a broken heart. Bob’s life was a testament to the power of his love for his family, especially grandchildren and great grandchildren and his unwavering work ethic.
He was born October 30, 1937 in Syracuse,...
Imogene "Jeanie" Cole
2025
Imogene "Jeanie" Cole, born on March 10, 1942, departed this world peacefully on March 30, 2025.
Jeanie was a remarkable woman whose zest for life and indomitable spirit touched the hearts of all who knew her.
A loving wife to her late husband, Donald E. Cole.
Jeanie's life was filled with vibrant memories that reflected her feisty yet kind personality. She was known...
Darla Jean Seward-Halpern
Mar 30, 2025
Darla Jean Seward-Halpern, a beloved wife and mother passed away on March 30, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, love, and artistry. Born in Chicopee, Massachusetts on June 30, 1965, Darla's journey through life was marked by her compassionate spirit.
As a self-employed massage therapist, Darla made a significant impact on the lives of those she served, offering not only...
Laura Ann McBride
Mar 29, 2025
Ms. Laura Ann McBride, age 66 of Syracuse, passed onto her next adventure on March 29th, 2025. Laura was born in St. Louis, Missouri on May 30th, 1958, to Harold and Patsey McBride.
She is predeceased by her father, Harold (Mac) McBride, Jr. her sister Suzanne McBride and her brother-in-law Donald (Donny) Stone.
She is survived by her two children: Son, CJ...
Treyvon Nellons
Mar 28, 2025
Sunrise September 7, 2005 – Sunset March 28, 2025
Treyvon Nellons born September 7, 2005 and departed on March 28, 2025. Treyvon was born to Montel Nellons and Tatiana Jones.
Treyvon Nellons attended Henninger High School in the Syracuse City School District. He worked as a line worker at Amazon and United Auto.
His hobbies included listening to music, rapping with spoken word,...
Linda L. Gerstner
Mar 28, 2025
Linda L Gerstner, beloved sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025 at the age of 73 in Menorah Park after a long fight with illness.
Linda Gerstner was born on November 17, 1951, in Johnson City to Gerald Gould and Ruth O'Neil. She was a Secretary for 27 yrs at Onondaga News and later...
Sherry L. Harrington
2025
Sherry L. Harrington, born on July 13, 1967, in Syracuse, New York, passed away on March 28, 2025. A dynamic individual known for her vibrant personality and passion for life, Sherry embraced every moment with enthusiasm and a warm smile. She was a dedicated over-the-road tractor trailer driver for Leonard's Express Trucking Company for many years, showcasing her strong work...
Janet (Cangemi-Hull) Valletta
Mar 28, 2025
Janet (Cangemi-Hull) Valletta, 85 of Fairmount, NY entered the Kingdom of Heaven surrounded by her family with grace and dignity on March 28, 2025. Janet was born on February 3, 1940 in Syracuse, NY.
She began working as a young teenager at Ben Franklin, then for Fay’s Drugs before she began her long career with Onondaga County, first in the Budget...
Paul A. Verrillo Sr.
Mar 28, 2025
Paul Anthony Verrillo Sr. passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025. He was born on March 31st, 1951. He was the best Father and Grandfather, Brother and Friend anyone could ever want. He is now in the loving arms of his Savior Jesus Christ, whom he loved and honored every day. To know this big Italian guy, was to love...
William F. Vail
Mar 28, 2025
William F. Vail, a devoted member of the community and a cherished figure in his family, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2025, in Fulton, New York. He was born on May 24, 1956, in Syracuse, New York, to the late Alvina and Fredrick Vail, who laid the foundation for a life enriched by faith, love, and service to others.
William...
Carlos Mirabito
2025
Carlos Mirabito, aged 93, of North Syracuse, passed away on March 27, 2025. He was born on February 5, 1932, in Lima, Peru. Carlos led a life characterized by hard work and dedication, retiring from "El Hilado," a textile company, in 1990 after 30 years of service. Following his retirement, he moved to the United States to spend quality time...
Cory Lamoy
Mar 27, 2025
Cory Lamoy, of Central Square, passed away on March 27, 2025, at the age of 38. Born in Syracuse on August 7, 1986, Cory was known for his intelligence, kindness, and his pride in being a father, which were evident to all who knew him. He was a dedicated employee in the shipping department at Amazon, Liverpool.
He will be remembered...
Michael Edward Meyer
Mar 27, 2025
Michael Edward Meyer, born in Lindenhurst, NY on February 24, 1961 to Joseph and Kathleen Meyer, found peace with the Lord on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
Mike was an employee at National Grid for 43 years and a member of Living Word Church for 49 years. Mike was a devoted husband and father, an avid hunter, a storyteller, a jokester, a...
Ann Calcagnino
2025
Ann M. Calcagnino, 101, of East Syracuse, passed away on March 26, 2025.
Ann was born on February 1, 1924, in Syracuse, New York, to Mario and Grace Calcagnino.
Ann co-owned DU-RITE Upholstery with her sister Mary from 1958 to 2000.
In her free time, Ann enjoyed traveling to Las Vegas, Europe, and Florida. She also loved scary movies, playing cards, and dining...
Berneice L. Pittorf
Mar 26, 2025
Berneice L. (Redhead) Pittorf, 90, of Syracuse, passed away on Wednesday March 26, 2025 at Upstate University Hospital. Berneice, the last of 11 children, was born in Palermo, NY on June 23, 1934 daughter of the late William and Marian Redhead. Berneice enjoyed her time with her Tea Ladies. She loved traveling, cookouts and her artistic paintings. She was predeceased...
