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Frederick J. Simonds, II

Frederick J. Simonds, II

Dec 12, 2019

Frederick J. Simonds, II, 68, of North Syracuse, passed away after a lengthy battle with Cardiac Disease Thursday, December 12th, 2019 Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. Born in Syracuse, Fred grew up and resided most of his life in North Syracuse where he attended North Syracuse High School. He was the son of the late Evelyn (March) and Howard Simonds,...

Shirley E. Brutcher

Shirley E. Brutcher

Dec 11, 2019

Shirley E. Brutcher, 91, of Pennellville, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse. Born and raised in Felts Mills, NY, Shirley was the daughter of the late William and Gladys (Meyers) Reese. She was a graduate of Felts Mills High School Class of 1945. Shirley retired in 2012 after 20 years in the fitting department of...

Carson Brian Sikora

Carson Brian Sikora

Dec 10, 2019

On Tuesday morning, December 10th, a young, beautiful soul, Carson Brian Sikora, 15, was tragically taken from his family and the community. Carson was predeceased by his grandparents, Winifred and Chester Sikora and Wilbur Zanin Jr. Carson is survived by his parents, Timothy and Valerie Sikora; his older brother, Austin Sikora; and his grandmother, Jeanne Zanin; along with 8 aunts...

Jerome "Jerry" Smith

Jerome "Jerry" Smith

Nov 29, 2019

Jerome "Jerry" Smith, 89, of Liverpool, died Friday, November 29, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in Syracuse. Jerry was a native of Syracuse who resided on Douglas Ave in Liverpool since 1952. He was the son of the late Clarence and Harriet (Grover) Smith. Jerry served in the US Army from 1948-1950. He retired in 1993 after 44 years...

Daryl S. Neave

Daryl S. Neave

Nov 28, 2019

Daryl S. Neave, 63, of East Genesee St. Syracuse, passed away Thursday at University Hospital. Born in Janesville WI, Daryl grew up in various cities around the US due to his father’s employment before settleing in Brewerton in 1970. A short while after graduating from Paul V. Moore High School in Central Square, he moved to Syracuse where he has...

Tammy Humiston

Tammy Humiston

Nov 27, 2019

Tammy Humiston (Dupra), 59, of North Syracuse, has passed away after an inspirational battle with cancer on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. She was a lifelong member of the North Syracuse community and spent the last 22 years lovingly transporting children as a North Syracuse School Bus Driver. Her legacy will live on through all of the students she helped to...

Rose Kathryn Murman

Rose Kathryn Murman

Nov 26, 2019

Rose Kathryn (Bartoli) Murman, 96, of Clarks Summit, formerly of Syracuse, died Tuesday at Abington Manor. Her husband, Joseph Murman, preceded her in death in 2001. Born in Pittston, PA, daughter of the late Americo and Catherine (Cosa) Bartoli, she was a member of St. Gregory's Parish in Clarks Green. Before retirement, she worked as a private duty nurse's aide....

Jenifer Wirickx

Jenifer Wirickx

Nov 16, 2019

Jenifer (Cole) Wheeler Wirickx, 42, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Jenifer was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, niece, cousin and friend. Jenifer was born in Syracuse and grew up in neighboring suburbs and raised her children in Cicero. Jenifer’s four children: Kaitlyn, Ryan, Madelyn, and Aiden were the lights of her life. Jenifer had...

Marion K. Ford (Feeter)

Marion K. Ford (Feeter)

Nov 15, 2019

Marion (Feeter) Timm Ford, 89, of Brewerton, died Friday at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Marion was a native of Little Falls, NY, who graduated in 1947 from Little Falls High School, CCBI in 1948 and was the daughter of the late James W. and Hazel (Ransom) Feeter. Marion retired in 1992 after 26 years as the Secretary for the Building and...

Mary Ann Fraser

Mary Ann Fraser

Nov 13, 2019

Mary Ann Fraser, 77, of Mattydale, passed away Wednesday, November 13, at home. Born in Lyons Falls, NY, Mary Ann was a graduate of Lyons Falls High School before receiving her Bachelor's Degree in Teaching from Oswego State. She was the daughter of the late Roy and Helen (Hughes) Burmingham. Mary Ann retired in 2011 for about 30 years as...

Mary A. Piotrowski

Mary A. Piotrowski

Nov 13, 2019

Mary A. Piotrowski, 93, longtime resident of Liverpool, passed away Wednesday, November 13th at Van Duyn Home & Hospital. A native of Syracuse, Mary was a graduate of North High School in 1944. She resided in Liverpool for the past 45 years and was the daughter of the late Clyde and Olga (Kautz) Horsington. Mary was employed at Eastman Kodak...

Robert W. "Bob" Johnson

Robert W. "Bob" Johnson

Nov 6, 2019

Robert “Bob” W. Johnson, 87, of Liverpool, passed away Wednesday, November 6th at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Born and raised in Grand Haven, Michigan, Bob was a US Navy veteran serving in the Korean War. Bob received his Associates Degree in Applied Science for Electrical Engineering from the Milwaukee School of Engineering. He resided in Liverpool for the past 20 years....

Anthony P. "Tony" Banack

Anthony P. "Tony" Banack

Nov 4, 2019

Anthony “Tony” P. Banack, 60, of Loma Ave in Syracuse, passed away Monday, November 4, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Born in North Syracuse, Tony was a life resident of the Syracuse area. He was a 1978 graduate of North Syracuse High School and worked as a paver for all his life. Most recently, he owned and operated Tony B's...

Mary M. Korszeniewski

Mary M. Korszeniewski

Nov 1, 2019

Mary Korszeniewski, 97, longtime resident of Boulevard Street in Mattydale, died Friday, November 1, 2019, in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Boranto) Piazza. Mary was a communicant of St. Margaret's Church and a member of the Mattydale-Hinsdale Senior Citizens. She was also a member of the Burgess Senior Center and Surfside...

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Boisseau

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Boisseau

Oct 13, 2019

Elizabeth “Betty” J. Boisseau, 96, longtime resident of North Syracuse, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019, at her home. Betty was born and raised in Oswego, the daughter of the late Edgar and Nancy (Linhard) Shackleton. She graduated from Oswego High School class of 1941 and in 1945 received her Bachelors’ Degree in Teaching from Oswego Teachers College. Betty retired...

Albert J. "Al" Valasek

Albert J. "Al" Valasek

Oct 8, 2019

Albert "Al" J. Valasek, 94, longtime resident of Circle Road in North Syracuse, died Tuesday, October 8th at the home of his daughter. Al was born in Brackenridge, PA, and resided in North Syracuse since 1965. He was the son of the late Louis and Sophia (Mayton) Valasak. Al was a US Army veteran who served in Korea. He retired...

Nicholas M. "Nick" Salerno

Nicholas M. "Nick" Salerno

Oct 7, 2019

Nicholas “Nick” M. Salerno, 39, of Mattydale, died Monday, October 7, 2019. Nick was a native of the North side of Syracuse where he attended Fowler High School with the Class of 1998. He resided in the Mattydale area for the past 11 years. Nick was a Pharmacy Technician since he began working at the age of 15 for various...

Melody A. Brown

Melody A. Brown

Oct 7, 2019

Melody A. Brown, 68, of Breman Ave in Mattydale, died Monday, October 7th, 2019 at Van Duyn Home and Hospital. Born and raised in Newark NY, Melody was the daughter of the late William and Matilda (Scutella) Lenhart. She was a graduate of Newark High School Class of 1969 and resided most of her life in Newark before moving to...

Zay (Mary Elizabeth) Hyde

Zay (Mary Elizabeth) Hyde

Oct 6, 2019

Zay (Mary Elizabeth) Dunphy Hyde, 88, died October 6, 2019 at Brandall Estates in Linwood, NJ. Zay is survived by her five children: Ellen (Tony) Pace, Fr. Robert Hyde, Alison Purvis Hill (Ian), Anne (Jack) Carson, Bill (Sue MacDonald); her sister, Anne O’Reilly; and seven grandchildren. Zay was a graduate (1948) of Mount St. Joseph’s (Brighton MA) and (1952) Regis...

William Gordon Goodson

William Gordon Goodson

Oct 4, 2019

William Gordon Goodson, of Fallbrook, CA On October 4th, 2019, the world lost a giant of a man, a loving husband, devoted father, mentor and a close friend to many. William Gordon Goodson, 78, of Fallbrook, CA, (October 4th, 2019) died peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC while on a waiting list for a...

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