Sandra Lauffer-Atria
Oct 8, 2014
Sandra Lauffer-AtriaOctober 8, 2014Sandra Lauffer-Atria, 52, Brewerton, NY (formerly of Watertown, NY) Sandra Lauffer-Atria passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday October 8, 2014.Sandra was born April 9, 1962 in Reno, Nevada and moved to Watertown, NY in 1969. She was a graduate of Immaculate Heart Central in Watertown, NY. Sandra was most recently employed as a Sales Representative...
William Giles Merkling
Oct 8, 2014
William Giles MerklingOctober 8, 2014William Giles Merkling, 72, died Wednesday at Upstate Hospital with family at his side, after back surgery and unexpected lung complications. Bill grew up in Sherrill and graduated from VVS. He excelled in many sports and upon graduation was signed by the LA Dodgers. Bill retired from General Motors in 1989. He was thankful for the...
Grace Marie Gaines
Oct 8, 2014
Grace Marie GainesOctober 8, 2014Grace Marie Gaines, 83, of Fairmount, passed away on 10/8/14. Grace was a nurse for 40 years at Community General Hospital. Predeceased by her husband, John; her parents, Amelia & Alfred Denny; & granddaughter, Ashley.Survivors include her daughter, Susan (Dan), sons Robert (Amy) & David (Melanie); granddaughter, Shaela; grandsons, Steve & David II; three great-grandsons; &...
Marjorie L. Johnson
Oct 7, 2014
Marjorie L. JohnsonOctober 7, 2014Marjorie L. Johnson, 76, of Cicero, passed away on Tuesday at Birchwood Healthcare Center. She was born on August 22, 1938 in Ida Grove, IA the daughter of the Marvin O'Reilly and Lois Johnson.Marjorie worked in several places starting at American Cancer Society, Literacy Volunteers and she retired from Jobs Plus. She was also a member...
Matthew Roy
Oct 5, 2014
Matthew W. Roy October 5, 2014Matthew W. Roy, 55, of Cicero, passed away on Sunday at the VA Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 2, 1959 in Muskegon, MI, son of the late Robert and Carol Roy. He served in the US Army and was last employed at Expert Auto as a car detailer....
Mary K. Janaskie
Oct 5, 2014
Mary Katherine Brehm JanaskieOctober 5, 2014Mary K. Brehm Janaskie 77, of Liverpool, peacefully passed into heaven in the intensive care unit at St. Joseph's Hospital on Sunday. She was surrounded by her children at the time of her passing. Mary was a communicant of St. Stephen's Church in Phoenix. Mary had been fighting breast cancer since 2011. Mary was predeceased...
Dorothy J. Rexford
Oct 4, 2014
Dorothy Jean RexfordOctober 4, 2014Dorothy Jean Rexford, 80, of Cicero, passed away on Saturday. Born in Redwood, NY, she was the daughter of Ervin and Grace Steacy Rexford. She graduated from Redwood High School. Dorothy worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield of CNY for over 40 years serving in various management positions. She retired in 1994. Dorothy most recently lived...
Adolfo M. Taveras Jr.
Oct 4, 2014
Adolfo Mauricio Taveras Jr.October 4, 2014Adolfo Mauricio Taveras, Jr., 41, of Syracuse, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday. He loved music and computers. He loved spending time with his family. He was very charming and selfless. Adolfo will be remembered for his sense of humor. He is survived by his fiancé, Pollyanna Pitts; his mother, Venecia Sabattino; his stepdad,...
Philip J. Rosney
Oct 3, 2014
Philip J. RosneyOctober 3, 2014Philip Joseph Rosney, 88, of Troy, NY passed away Friday, October 3rd at home, surrounded by his family. He was the son of Philip and Elizabeth Rosney of Troy NY. Phil was employed for 36 years at the Watervliet Arsenal. He served in WWII from 4/43 – 2/46 as a Motor Machinist Mate on board the...
Barbara N. Robinson
Oct 3, 2014
Barbara N. (Grizzard) RobinsonOctober 3, 2014Barbara N. (Grizzard) Robinson, 72, of Minoa, died peacefully in her home on Friday, October 3rd, 2014. She was born December 29th, 1941 in Atlanta, GA to William and Edna Grizzard. She was a graduate of Baker High School and attended the Columbus School of Nursing. She retired from JC Penney's after 27 years of...
Bonnie K. Sweeney
Oct 2, 2014
Bonnie K. SweeneyOctober 2, 2014Bonnie K. Sweeney, 60, of Syracuse, passed away on Thursday. She is survived by 4 children, Catherine Sweeney, Donald (Amy) Sweeney, Jennifer Wheelock, and Belinda (Edward) Sagor; 16 grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. Services will be private.
Jackie M. Stevens
Sep 30, 2014
Jackie M. StevensSeptember 30, 2014Jackie M. Stevens, 47, of Kirkville and formerly of Munnsville, passed away on Tuesday. Jackie is survived by her husband, Todd; her son, Jeremy; her daughter, Shana; three grandchildren, Layla, Evan, and Mason; several brothers and sisters; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will take place on Sunday, October 5th at 1PM at New...
Robert R. Kay
Sep 29, 2014
Robert R. KaySeptember 29, 2014Robert R. Kay, 67, of Syracuse, lost his fight with cancer on September 29, 2014. He was a Tool & Die Maker and retired from NPG/Magna. He was a member of the Onondaga Wood Carvers Club. He was predeceased by his parents, Richard and Agnes (Pyrbyl) Kay. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth; daughter, Patricia;...
Kevin J. Frank
Sep 29, 2014
Kevin J. FrankSeptember 29, 2014Kevin J. Frank, 41, of Liverpool, passed away Monday.He was born on January 16, 1973 in Utica, NY to John and Deborah Frank. Kevin was employed at FedEx Ground for 6 years as a driver for the Fulton/Oswego area.Kevin and Shelly loved spending time outdoors and were inseparable.Survivors include the love of his life for 23...
Floyd Murray
Sep 28, 2014
Floyd "Kenny" MurraySeptember 28, 2014Kenny Murray, 62, passed away Sunday. Survivors include his children, Tammy Torres, Cynthia Rodriguez, Lisa Hemmingway, Cindy Vastag, Belinda Bidwell, and Tammy Lefleur; 1 sister, Brenda Ladd; three brothers, Robin and Joseph Murray and Franek Podeszwick; 27 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.Calling hours 11am-1pm with a funeral service following at 1pm on Monday at New Comer Funeral...
Lois M. Spagnola
Sep 28, 2014
Lois M. SpagnolaSeptember 28, 2014Lois M. Spagnola, 79, passed away peacefully at the Francis House after a brief illness. Lois was born on June 18, 1935 to Roy and Pearl McComsey in Lancaster, PA where she was raised. She always loved and was proud of her Pennsylvania Dutch roots. She moved to Syracuse in 1955 where she raised her family...
Susan L. Leonard
Sep 28, 2014
Susan L. LeonardSeptember 28, 2014Susan L. Leonard, 69, of Clay passed away on Sunday at Crouse Hospital after a long illness. She was born on September 10 1945, daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Goetz. Susan worked for many years in the travel industry and had the opportunity to travel and see many beautiful cities around the world. However,...
Charles Roy Kelly
Sep 27, 2014
Charles Roy KellySeptember 27, 2014Charles Roy Kelly, 74, of Syracuse, passed away Saturday 9/27. Burial has taken place at Loomis Hill Cemetery.To share a memory of Charles or leave a special condolence message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
Mary I. Fowle
Sep 27, 2014
Mary I. FowleSeptember 27, 2014Mary I. Fowle, 69, of Syracuse, passed away on Saturday. She loved spending time with her family and was considered a great cook by all who knew her. She was an avid SU sports fan. Mary lived her life through and for her grandchildren. She was predeceased by a daughter, Cynthia "Cindy" Fowle and two brothers,...
James P. Butera
Sep 26, 2014
James P. ButeraSeptember 26, 2014James P. Butera, of Syracuse, passed away Friday. Survivors include his children, James (Elena), Timothy (Tammy), Anastasia (Kelly Hart), and Trisa; 12 grandchildren; his mother, Eileen and brother, Richard.He was predeceased by his father James; sister, Roseanne and his grandson, Luke.Calling hours will be 2-4pm Monday at New Comer Funeral Home, N. Syracuse.
