Lynette A. Galle
April 20, 2015
Lynette Galle of North Syracuse passed away suddenly at her home on April 20, 2015.
Born in Utica NY, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Olmeda LaManque. Lynette graduated from Utica Free Academy High School in 1967 and completed the Banking Insurance Program at MVCC in 1968. Lynette was a stay at home mom for many years and then was employed at Empire Recycling of Utica for 26 years.
Lynette is survived by her husband of 46 years, Ernest F Galle; children Brian (Lesley) of Pennellville, NY, Chris (Cara) of Baldwinsville, NY and Thomas (Jean) of North Syracuse NY. She is survived by her cherished grandchildren: Alexandra, Carter, Connor, Logann, Nina, and Michael. She is also survived by her sister Janice DiNigro of West Winfield and Sister-in- law Gerri LaManque of Groton CT, Brothers and Sisters in laws: William and Nancy Galle of Florida, Frank and Antoinette Galle of New Mexico, John and Candice Galle of Rochester, and Peter Galle of Rochester and predeceased by her Sister Louise Roach, and Brother Claude LaManque JR. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Lynette loved her family very much and would spend every free moment with them, from quick ice cream jaunts to long weekend camp trips. Lynette was very creative and showed it thru the years of being a cake decorator and marketing hers and Ernie's creativity at local craft shows with her grandchildren. Recently she enjoyed watching her grandchildren's individual talents emerge from black belts, theater, dancing, sports, and cooking.
Calling hours will be held on Thursday from 5-8pm at New Comer Funeral Home, N. Syracuse. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday 10am at St. Rose of Lima Church
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Lupus Foundation, as Lynette bravely battled Lupus for over 30 years. Please go to www.lupusupstateny.org.