Amy L. Winsor
Sep 30, 2025
Amy L. Winsor, 38, of Syracuse, passed away September 30, 2025. Amy was born in Syracuse, New York on September 10, 1987 to Richard and Jennifer Winsor.
Amy graduated from Nottingham High School in 2007, then went on to attend several programs at OCC. She worked at Marshalls for last 10 years, making many friends along the way. In her free...
Joseph L. Chovan
2025
Joseph L. Chovan, 88, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on September 30, 2025.
He was born to the late Joseph and Mary Chovan on August 10, 1937, in Monessen, PA.
Joe was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, earning a BS in Electrical Engineering.
He worked for General Electric in Lynn, MA, and Schenectady, NY, before moving to Syracuse and marrying...
John Grow
2025
John Grow, 64, aka Johnny G, Jamo Johnny, passed away on September 29, 2025.
John was intelligent and thoughtful. He was full of useless information and was more than willing to share what he knew with anyone who would listen. He thrived on telling stories about life, reminiscing about the "old days", hanging out with friends, and was always there to...
Mark R. Stevens
Sep 27, 2025
Mark Richard Stevens, 60, of Syracuse, formerly of LaFayette, went home to Glory on September 27, 2025.
Mark was diagnosed with pancreatic adenocarcinoma in July, and the disease progressed rapidly. He faced his illness with quiet strength, much like the way he lived his life.
Mark was a reserved man who valued solitude. He found peace and joy in nature, especially while...
Heather C. Gallauresi
Sep 27, 2025
Heather C. Gallauresi, 47, of Cicero, passed away September 27, 2025. Heather was born in Bath, New York on January 31, 1978 to William and Judith Cleeves. Heather was employed by Cicero Elementary School as a teacher. In her free time, she enjoyed soccer, basketball, track, golf and was a highly competitive person. She also loved the outdoors, hiking and...
Eleanor "Sue" Simcuski
Sep 27, 2025
Eleanor "Sue" Simcuski, 79, born on July 8, 1946, in Syracuse, NY, passed away on September 27, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. Sue dedicated 36 years of her life to her career as a medical technician at Crouse Hospital.
Known for her fun personality, Sue had an inherent ability to spread joy and warmth to everyone she encountered. She...
Nancy Ann Harp
Sep 27, 2025
Nancy Ann Harp, 88, of Red Creek, passed away at home on September 27, 2025. Nancy was born in Gloversville, NY on November 29, 1936 daughter of the late Samuel and Ethel Foster. Nancy retired from Bristol Myers Squibb after many years. Nancy was the organist at Liverpool United Methodist Church for over 25 years. Most of all Nancy devoted...
Darell L. Parks
Sep 26, 2025
Darell Lamon Parks, 41, passed away peacefully and went home to be with the Lord Friday, September 26. 2025. He was born March 13, 1984, in Syracuse, New York.
Darell graduated from Cicero North Syracuse High School 2003. He enjoyed being with family and friends He was a member of Peoples AME Zion Church; he would often show his compassion for...
Troy H. Gregory
Sep 26, 2025
On September 26th, 2025, after a short, but very hard and courageous fight, Troy H. Gregory was called into the open arms of God. Troy was born in Rome, NY, and was a lifelong resident of Syracuse.
Troy was a devoted family man who loved his family more than anything. He was a protector and provider with a heart of gold....
Susan D. Scott
Sep 24, 2025
Susan D. Scott, 73, of Syracuse, NY passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 24th with her children by her side.
Susan was born in Syracuse, NY on September 22, 1952, daughter of the late Allen and Virginia Gilbert. A lifelong Syracuse resident, Susan retired from Upstate Child Care Center.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles "Chip" Scott, her parents,...
Marian E. Norton (Gargiul)
Sep 24, 2025
Marian E. Norton (Gargiul), 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by her close friends on September 24, 2025. Born in Auburn, Marian earned a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Business Education from State University of New York at Albany and a Master's Degree in Education from Syracuse University. For 33 years, she was a dedicated business teacher with the North Syracuse...
James R. Hewitt, Jr.
Sep 23, 2025
James R. Hewitt, Jr. 75, of Central Square, passed away on Tuesday September 23, 2025, surrounded by family. He was born in Syracuse on February 11, 1950 son of the late James and Arlene Hewitt. Jim was a graduate of Liverpool High School, served in the Air National Guard and worked at HSBC Bank in Syracuse and Buffalo for many...
Alexander J. Thornton
Sep 22, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Alexander J Thornton, 33, of Clay NY, who passed away on September 22nd, 2025.
Alex was born August 19th, 1992, in Syracuse, New York to Kimberly E. Root. From an early age, Alex was known for his unwavering ability to ask questions and an insatiable level of curiosity that never...
John E. Brower
Sep 22, 2025
John E. Brower, 60, of Liverpool, passed away on Monday September 22, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving wife Janice. John was born in Syracuse on July 22, 1965. He was the son of the late Walter and Marion Brower. John worked at Upstate Farms in Syracuse for 36 years. John was an avid Bills Fan and SU...
William J. "Bill" Pufky
Sep 22, 2025
William J. “Bill” Pufky died unexpectedly doing what he loved on Monday, September 22, 2025.
Bill was a devoted 23-year veteran of the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office.
Bill lived his life to the fullest and lived by the motto “life is good”. He loved his family, camp, late night snacks, motorcycle rides, and hunting. Bill is survived by his two daughters, Brooke...
Thomas S. Dishaw Jr.
Sep 21, 2025
Thomas S. Dishaw Jr., born on May 24, 1976, in Syracuse, NY, passed away at the age of 49, on September 21, 2025, in his beloved hometown. Throughout his life, Thomas embodied a spirit of kindness and joy, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege to know him.
For the majority of his career, Thomas was a dedicated...
Jasmine Marie Clarke
Sep 20, 2025
After a brief illness, Jasmine Marie Clarke passed away peacefully on September 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Jasmine gained her angel wings, now flying with her mother, Michelle.
She had a passion for doing her hair and makeup. Jasmine never left the house without making sure both were done to her liking. She enjoyed crafting, coloring, and decorating her...
Dean A. McCarthy
Sep 20, 2025
Dean A. McCarthy, 64, of Syracuse, passed away September 20, 2025. Dean was born in Syracuse, New York on December 17, 1960 to Leo and Mary McCarthy. Dean was the owner of The Other Side Lawn Care in Syracuse. Dean enjoyed working and family was his life. He treasured the time he spent with family especially the love of his...
Lina M. Vergara
Sep 18, 2025
Lina Vergara, 50, of Syracuse, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 18, 2025. Born on February 9, 1975, in Medellín, Colombia, Lina was a devoted mother, sister, grandmother and friend. She loved her family deeply, enjoyed dining out, and cherished time spent with her loved ones.
She is survived by her children, Issaiah Vergara (Tysheria Thomas), Aaliyah Muolo Vergara, and...
Rebecca F. Liberty
Sep 18, 2025
Rebecca "Becky" F. Thomson Liberty, 86, of Syracuse, passed away on September 18, 2025. Rebecca was born in Carbondale, Pennsylvania on January 7, 1939 to S. Paul and Ellen (Hunter) Fisher.
Rebecca worked for 28 years at Cottet's Welding Supply where she was employed as a secretary and retired after working 5 years at American Steel and Aluminum. She also tended...
