OBITUARIES

Mason DeFonde

Mason DeFonde

Sep 6, 2013

Mason Sean DeFonde, 0, infant son of Sean M. and Jamie (Lowe) DeFonde of Liverpool, passed away on Friday. He is survived by a twin sister, Gabriella Katherine; paternal grandparents: Peggy (Vic) Russo of Liverpool, Rick Gascoigne of Phoenix; maternal grandparents: Jim (Pam) Lowe of Phoenix, Derinda (Ray) Blakeney of Edmond, OK; paternal great grandmother, Isabel Gascoigne of North Syracuse;...

Barbara Black

Barbara Black

May 14, 2011

Barbara L. Black, 88, of Kirsch Dr. Mattydale, died Saturday at the home of her daughter�s with her family at her side. Barbara was a native of Philadelphia PA and resided in Mattydale since 1950. She was the daughter of the late John and Prudence McGonigle. She was a long time communicant of St. Margaret�s church and was a member...

Joseph Priolo

Joseph Priolo

May 12, 2011

Joseph M. Priolo, 86, of Brewerton, died Thursday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Joseph was a native of Syracuse and resided on Mudmill Road in Brewerton for the past 23 years. He was the son of the late Peter and Angelina Marciano Priolo. Joseph was a World War II Army veteran who served in the European Theater. He retires in 1985...

Sally Jonas

Sally Jonas

May 11, 2011

Sally Jonas, 80, of Liverpool, passed away at home with her family by her side on Wednesday, May 11, 2011. She retired from Reit Management & Research where she worked as an administrative assistant for 17 years. Sally enjoyed bowling, music, sports and spending time at the Silver Fox Senior Social Club. She is predeceased by her daughter, Tracey Wituszynski,...

Sadie Jammen

Sadie Jammen

May 5, 2011

Sadie Jammen, 87, longtime resident of Maple Manor Drive in North Syracuse, died Thursday at Loretto Cunningham. Sadie was born and raised in Fall River, Massachusetts, before living in North Syracuse; she also resided at Malta House for 8 years prior to moving to Loretto. She was the daughter of the late Gabriel and Mary Elhilow. Sadie was a volunteer...

Josephine Childs

Josephine Childs

May 2, 2011

Josephine A. "Josie" Scibilia Childs, 91, longtime resident of 120 Laurel Ave in Liverpool, died Monday at Loretto Nursing Home. Josephine was born in Syracuse and was the daughter of the late Philip and Anna DePeters Scibilia. She worked at General Electric also the Easy Washer during World War II in the W.P.A. program. Josie was a member of the...

Robert Baldwin

Robert Baldwin

May 1, 2011

Robert W. Baldwin, 76, of Mattydale, died Sunday at Crouse Hospital. Robert grew up on the North side of Syracuse and resided in Mattydale since 1976. He was the son of the late Mary Mullen. Robert retired in 1991 after 41 years as a truck driver from several trucking companies in the area including: Howard's Express. He was a member...

Robyn Jastremski

Robyn Jastremski

Apr 29, 2011

In loving memory of Robyn M. Bieganowski Jastremski, 50, loving daughter, mother, sister and aunt, who passed away Friday unexpectedly at Crouse Hospital. Robyn was a life resident of Mattydale. She graduated from North Syracuse High in 1978 and received a business degree from Maria Regina in 1980. Robyn worked as a certified aide at Westbrook Home; prior to that,...

Marilyn Lauber

Marilyn Lauber

Apr 25, 2011

Marilyn F. Lauber, 72, of Louis Drive in Cleveland, died Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Marilyn was a native of Mattydale and resided in Cleveland for the past 35 years. She was a Class of 1956 graduate of North Syracuse High and worked as a bookkeeper for Sposato Flooring in Liverpool for more than 20 years and then at Charles...

Joan Teachout

Joan Teachout

Apr 22, 2011

Joan Teachout, 80, of Mattydale, died Friday at Crouse Hospital with her family surrounding her. Joan was a native of Syracuse who resided in East Syracuse for several years before moving to Garden City Drive in Mattydale in 1963. She was the daughter of the late Cornelius and Dorothy Thompson Sabourin. Joan retired from General Electric after 10 years as...

Gloria Phillips

Gloria Phillips

Apr 19, 2011

Gloria C. Phillips, longtime resident of Crystalwood Drive in Liverpool, died Tuesday at James Square Health Center. Born in Ogdensburg on April 21, 19??, Gloria was the daughter of the late Charles and Hazel Sypes Corkins. She worked as a real estate agent for William Allen Real Estate before retiring in the 1990?s. Gloria was a former nursery school teacher...

Loretta Scheuer

Loretta Scheuer

Apr 16, 2011

Loretta "Sis" E. Scheuer, 89, of Malden Rd., Mattydale, passed away Saturday at St. Joseph's Hospital. A native of Syracuse she resided in Mattydale for the past 63 years. She was the daughter of the late Theodore and Elizabeth Eckert. Sis retired in 1986 after 16 years as an assembler at the Eraser Co. in Mattydale. She was a past...

Veronica Domalik

Veronica Domalik

Apr 12, 2011

Veronica "Verna" Domalik, 86, of Mattydale, died Tuesday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Verna was a native of Moosic, PA, and resided on Breman Ave since 1949. She was the daughter of the late Marion and Mary Kaminski Blados. Verna was formerly employed at General Electric, Porter Cable, and Rockwell International before retiring in the 1980's. She loved to drive her...

Richard Gay

Richard Gay

Apr 12, 2011

Richard "Dick" J. Gay, 65, of Cicero, passed away unexpectedly at University Hospital on Tuesday. Dick was born and raised in Mattydale and resided in Cicero for the past 20 years. He was the son of the late Clifton W. and Rose Messano Gay. Dick was a 1963 graduate of North Syracuse High School and was a U.S. Marine Corps...

Henry Kraft

Henry Kraft

Apr 7, 2011

Henry "Hank" W. Kraft, 74, died Thursday at Rosewood Heights Health Center. Hank was native of Rome and resided in Syracuse for the past 30 years. He was formerly employed in the maintenance department at Hobart & William Smith Colleges in Geneva. Hank was predeceased by his mother, Antonia Kraft, and by his former Fiancée, Carol "Penny" Medd Hancock. He...

Robert Towne

Robert Towne

Apr 2, 2011

Robert "Ben" Towne, 45, passed away Saturday at his home. Born in Long Beach, CA, he moved to Syracuse with his family as a toddler where he has lived most of his life. He worked as a carpenter after graduating high school, after a few years he started working in the maintenance dept. at University Hospital and for the last...

Ralph Bartle

Ralph Bartle

Mar 26, 2011

Ralph "ACE" S. Bartle, 26, of Henry Clay Blvd. Clay, died Saturday from injuries sustained in automobile accident. He grew up in Parish and graduated in 2003 from APW High School. Ralph resided in Clay for the past 4 years. He was attached to the DET1 HHC BSTB 27th Brigade NYS Army National Guard for six years and then was...

Daniel Sim

Daniel Sim

Mar 25, 2011

Daniel S. Sim, 28, died suddenly on Friday, March 25, 2011, in LaVergne TN where he had resided for the past three years. Daniel was a native of Gouverneur, NY and grew up on the North side of Syracuse. He was a class of 2000 graduate from Henninger High School where he played football, basketball and soccer. Daniel received his...

Ann Huniford

Ann Huniford

Mar 25, 2011

Ann L. Huniford, 83, of Alexandria Bay, died Friday at the home of her son unexpectedly. A native of Syracuse Mrs. Huniford resided in North Syracuse for 46 years before moving to St. Lawrence County in 1997. Ann graduated in 1948 with a bachelor's degree from the Syracuse University School of Nursing and worked as a registered nurse at several...

James Atkins

James Atkins

Mar 23, 2011

James "Jamie" A. Atkins, 50, of North Syracuse, died Wednesday at home. Jamie grew up in Mattydale and was a 1979 graduate of North Syracuse High. He was a US Army veteran who served as a military police officer stationed in Germany. He drove taxi for 15 years for the North Area Taxi Service and prior to that, he was...