Donald Phillip Farruggio, 32, of Syracuse, passed away November 14, 2021.
Donald was born in Rutland, Vermont on July 31, 1989 to Donald and Carol Eckhoff. Donald graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a BS in Bio-Chemistry. His true passion was in the health and fitness industry where he built a thriving personal training business, and was beloved by his clients.
In his free time, Donald enjoyed spending time with his family, playing with his niece and nephew, working out, and playing with his dogs Monty and Finnie. Donald was a true nerd at heart and enjoyed playing video games, reading Japanese comics, and watching Marvel and Star Wars movies.
He was predeceased by his mother, Carol Eckhoff.
He is survived by his wife, Erica Farruggio; sister, Candice (Daniel) Bennett; a brother, Santino (Stephanie) Vallejos; and his father and step mother, Donald and Cynthia Eckhoff .
Calling hours are Tuesday, November 23, from 4-6PM, at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 705 N. Main, North Syracuse, NY 13212.
Memorial contributions may be made to www.nami.org.
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