Geraldine M Mcgraw
Jun 6, 2010
Geraldine M. McGrawJune 6, 2010Geraldine M. McGraw, 81, of Brewerton passed away Sunday. Gerri was employed with Nettleton Shoes in Syracuse, worked for the ESM Schools and most recently worked at Syracuse University in the Safety Department.Born in Watertown, NY, she later moved to Syracuse and married Henry McGraw in 1956.Geraldine is survived by her children, Joe (Wendy) McGraw, Suzan...
Mary Ann Olszewski
May 31, 2010
Mary Ann OlszewskiAugust 27, 2010Mary Ann Riley Olszewski, 77 of Liverpool died Friday at Crouse Hospital following a brief battle with cancer.Mary Ann was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. "Mar" enjoyed entertaining and had a great sense of humor. She enjoyed holidays, cooking her special dishes for family and friends, golfing and summers at Brennan Beach. She was previously...
Richard A. Olszewski
May 31, 2010
Richard A. OlszewskiMay 31, 2010Richard A. "Big O" Olszewski, 77 of Liverpool died peacefully with his family at his side Monday. Dick was a great man, husband, dad and gramps. He retired from John Deere in 1987 following 30 years of service as Warehouse Supervisor. "Big O" was an avid sports fan who enjoyed golf, basketball fishing and camping. He...
Christopher Lee Cameron
May 27, 2010
Christopher L. CameronMay 27, 2010Christopher Lee Cameron, 25 of Oswego died Thursday at Oswego Hospital. Chris was a very unassuming and caring person who enjoyed fishing. He was a gifted artist and excelled in computer electronics. Surviving are his mother; Sharon Cameron of Oswego, his father; Charles E. Cameron of Maine, his sister; Tiffany (James) Loftus of Baldwinsville, maternal grandparents;...
Michael Weinberg
May 26, 2010
Michael Weinberg, 59, of Clay, died May 26, 2010 from liver cancer. He is survived by his loving husband Timothy Ray, his mother Eileen Weinberg of Delray Beach, FL, his brother Martin Weinberg of Jacksonville, FL, and his beloved friend Joshua Slocum of Winooski, VT. Born and raised in the Bronx, Michael graduated from The Bronx High School of Science....
Josephine Jacobs
May 24, 2010
May 24, 2010 Josephine M. JacobsJosephine "Marie" Jacobs, 74 of Weedsport died Monday in Providence, RI at the home of her daughter, Pamela. Born in Orillia, Ont., Canada she was a Mohawk of Akwesasne. Surviving are three sons; Ronald and Abraham Jacobs and William Marshall, three daughters; Patricia Rigdon, Pamela Carroll and Rebecca Gonyeau, three brothers; Donald, Mitchell and Mark...
Gerald C."Jerry" Finn
May 24, 2010
Gerald C. "Jerry" FinnMay 24, 2010Gerald C. "Jerry" Finn, 81, of Cicero, formerly of Solvay, passed away at home surrounded by his family. Jerry worked in the trucking business for many years, and retired from Lipe-Rollway Corp in 1990. Jerry is predeceased by his parents, Edward and Ada and siblings; Estelle Hansen, Jack, Bill, Betty Gallagher and Joan Sheedy.Jerry is...
Dorothy C. Cross (Lafaver)
May 24, 2010
Dorothy C. Cross (Lafaver)May 24, 2010Dorothy C. Cross (Lafaver), 75, of Solvay, passed away Monday at home. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister. She had 27 years of service with Syracuse Developmental Center and retired in 1996. She is survived by daughters, Patricia (Rick), Theresa, Deborah (Rodger); sons, David, Robert, Ernest (Pat), John and Paul; brothers,...
Virginia S. Dejourdan
May 24, 2010
Virginia S. DeJourdanMay 24, 2010Virginia S. DeJourdan, 102, of Cicero, passed away Monday at Central Park Rehab. Center.Services will be Thursday, 12 noon at New Comer Funeral Home, 705 N. Main St., N. Syracuse. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery. A Calling Hour will be from 11 AM -12 noon, at the funeral home, before services.
Robert T. Verrette
May 23, 2010
Robert T. VerretteMay 23, 2010Robert T. Verrette, 65 of Cicero, passed away Sunday at St. Joseph's Hospital after a long illness. He was a veteran of the Air Force and was employed with Onondaga County retiring in 2002. Robert was a volunteer for Contact and Literacy Volunteers. He was predeceased by his parents, Alfred and Loretta Robert is survived by...
William E. Guckert
May 22, 2010
William E. "Bill" GuckertMay 22, 2010William E. Guckert, 77, of North Syracuse, passed away Saturday. Born in Syracuse, Bill drove tractor trailer for Carolina Freight. He was a Navy Veteran during the Korean War and was a member of the Syracuse Adelphi Club.Bill is survived by his wife, Lois; his aunt, Ruth Pesone; and several nieces and nephews;Services will be...
Anthony E. Birardi
May 22, 2010
Anthony E. BirardiMay 22, 2010Anthony E. Birardi, 18, of Liverpool, passed away Saturday. Born in Syracuse, Anthony was a senior at Henninger High School and was employed by Toshiba Business Solutions.Anthony is survived by his parents, Jack and Cindy Birardi; sister, Amanda Birardi; great aunt, Mary Woodruff; aunts and uncles, Gerald (Lena) Birardi, David (Sandy) Birardi, Diane (Greg) Millet, Marie(Douglas)...
Claude B. Rock
May 21, 2010
Claude B. RockMay 21, 2010Claude B. Rock, 65 of Osceola died Friday. He retired from Instant Whip Foods, Inc. in 1989 following 22 years of service as Plant Foreman. He was a US Navy veteran. Surviving are a son; Mark Rock of Palm Bay, FL, two daughters; Tammy Cummings of Brewerton and Dawn Rock of Mexico, NY; his 27 year...
Francis Andrew Mathews
May 19, 2010
Francis Andrew MathewsMay 19, 2010Francis Andrew Mathews, 92, a lifelong resident of Syracuse, passed away Wednesday. He was born on February 6, 1918 to Richard and Annie (Egle) Mathews. He owned and managed Mathews Dairy and took great pleasure in providing dairy products throughout the area for many years. He retired from the NYS Thruway. A lifelong communicant of St....
Anthony Dias
May 18, 2010
Anthony (Tony) DiasMay 18, 2010Anthony (Tony) Dias, 86, of Mattydale, passed away Tuesday at Crouse Hospital, surrounded by his family. Tony was born in New Bedford, Mass, Dec. 10 1923. He graduated from New Bedford High School where he was later inducted into the Football Hall of Fame. He attended Dean Academy Prep School on a football scholarship, served in...
Madeline L. Abel
May 18, 2010
Madeline L. AbelMay 18, 2010Madeline L. Abel, 85, of Manlius, passed away Tuesday at Loretto. Madeline was an RN and she loved to crochet. She was a devoted wife, mother and loving grandmother.Madeline is survived by her husband of 59 years, C. Fred Abel; her children, Diane (Steve) Fairbank of Fayetteville, Charles (Debbie) F. Abel III, of Ogdensburg, NY, and...
Marguerite S. Sears
May 16, 2010
Marguerite S. SearsMay 16, 2010Marguerite S. Sears, 89 died Sunday at Pontiac Care and Rehab. Center in Oswego. Marguerite was born in Mildred, Pa., daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Dubosh Polinsky. She was a lifelong resident of Solvay. Mrs. Sears retired from Rite-Aid in Fairmount as Assistant Manager. She previously worked for Pass & Seymour, Daw's and Rexall...
William D. Dougherty
May 16, 2010
William "Bill" D. DoughertyMay 16, 2010William "Bill" D. Dougherty, 71, of East Syracuse, passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital on Sunday, after a courageous battle with cancer. The son of William F. and Hazel Dougherty, was born and raised on the northside of Syracuse. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse Area, he proudly served his community, church and country. He...
Rosemary (Vanamber) Gilbert
May 16, 2010
Rosemary (VanAmber) Gilbert May 16, 2010Rosemary (VanAmber) Gilbert, 85, went home to be with her Savior, with her loving family by her side. Faithful to her Lord, she served as piano player, mentor and in many other ministries. She is predeceased by an infant son, Timothy Ben. She is survived by her husband, John C. Gilbert of 61 years of...
Elizabeth Arrigo
May 12, 2010
Elizabeth ArrigoMay 12, 2010Elizabeth "Betty" Arrigo, 84 of Syracuse died Wednesday.Surviving are two daughters; Darlene Arrigo and Bonnie (Jeff) Galvin, two sons; Richard (Teresa) and Jon (Robin) Arrigo , a brother; Earl Hammond, Jr., a sister; Dorothy Werkowitz, nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and her best friend, Ann Vercillo. Calling hours will be 4:00 - 7:00 pm Tuesday...
