Nicholas John Destaffan
Feb 21, 2019
Nicholas John DeStaffan, 60 passed away unexpectedly on February 21, 2019. He was born to John and Carmella DeStaffan on December 5, 1958. Born and raised in Camillus, NY. He was a 1977 graduate of West Genesee High School. Later attended the University of Buffalo and Arizona State University where he received a Bachelors Degree. Years later attended E.S.F., where...
Karen L. Neri
Feb 21, 2019
Karen L. Neri , 64, of Cicero, passed away on Thursday with loving family by her side. Karen was born on January 2, 1955, the daughter of Herbert and Geraldine Myles. She was an avid Buffalo Bills Fan.Karen was employed at Crouse Hinds.She was predeceased by her mother, Geraldine and her nephew, Ryan.Karen is survived by her son, Carmen J....
Scharlene Mary Owens
Feb 21, 2019
Scharlene Mary Owens, 75, of Liverpool, passed away February 21, 2019. Scharlene was born in Oswego, New York on December 15, 1943 to the late Charles and Ruby Redington. Scharlene retired from Eagle Comtronics where she was an assembler for 23 years. She was a fantastic wife and devoted mother and grandmother. She loved to cook and celebrate the holidays...
Michael R. Hines
Feb 21, 2019
Michael R. Hines, 58, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side. Born on April 21, 1960, in Syracuse, to Howard and Joyce Hines. He was a computer repairman for many years, loved animals and music. Michael was a music coordinator for Corner Stone Church, Syracuse, and always liked to help those in need. He is...
Carol U. Holmes
Feb 21, 2019
Carol U. Holmes, 83, formerly of Central Square, passed away on Thursday at St. Lukes Health Services in Oswego. Carol was born on December 23, 1935 the daughter of the late Albert and Una Evans. She was a member of the Senior Citizens in Central Square. She retired from the Postal Service in Brewerton and was a member of the...
Dorothy A. Potter
Feb 19, 2019
Dorothy A. Potter, 92, of North Syracuse, passed away February 19, 2019. Dorothy was born in Syracuse, New York on May 20, 1926 to the late Richard and Lillian Shelley. In her free time, she enjoyed crafting cross stitch and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her Husband, Arthur; Siblings, Bud Shelley, Don Shelley, Shirley...
Thomas F. Dwyer
Feb 19, 2019
Thomas F. "Tom" Dwyer, 77, of Mattydale, passed away peacefully on Tuesday at his home surrounded by his family. Thomas was born on November 2, 1941 the son of the late Gerald and Frances Dwyer. Tom served in the US Army until 1966. He retired as an LPN from Sunnyside Care Center. Tom enjoyed crocheting, searching for his relatives on...
John H. Stephens
Feb 18, 2019
John H. Stephens, 75, of Clay, NY, went home to be with Jesus. He was born and raised in Nucla, CO and was an avid Bronco fan. John served in the US Air Force and shared his passion for planes and skydiving with his family. He was part owner of Industrial Air Compressor Sales & Service. John was a devoted...
Shirley I. Seymour
Feb 18, 2019
Shirley I. Seymour, 90, of Cicero, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on February 18, 2019. Shirley was born in Shawville, Quebec, Canada on July 14, 1928 to the late Hubert and Verda Hamilton. Shirley retired from Sacred Melody Shop. In her free time, she enjoyed crafting from quilts to knit blankets and baby outfits to...
Judith (Abonyi) Zatony Vaughan
Feb 17, 2019
Judith (Abonyi), 88, of Jamesville, was born in Budapest Hungary on May 23, 1930. She was a holocaust survivor who escaped from her native land during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and came to Syracuse with her husband and two small children. She was a devoted wife and homemaker and loving mother to her five children. She was an avid...
Ronald E. Brutcher
Feb 17, 2019
Ronald E. Brutcher, 78, of Cicero, passed away peacefully with his loving wife by his side on February 17, 2019. Ron was born in Syracuse. He retired from the NYS DOT after 32 years. He proudly served in the Marine Reserves as a tank driver. He coached over 25 years in youth baseball in Mattydale, North Syracuse and Cicero, changing...
Georgianne Jean Valle
Feb 16, 2019
Georgianne Jean Valle, 60, of Liverpool, passed away February 16, 2019. Georgianne was born in Medina, New York on March 23, 1958 to William and June Valle. Gigi was an Accounts Payable Specialist at Rapid Response for 15 years. In her free time she loved to bake and was most famous for her Christmas cookies. She loved taking photos and...
Norman Macleod
Feb 16, 2019
Norman MacLeod, 80, of Syracuse, passed away February 16, 2019. Norman was born in Norfolk, New York on September 23, 1938. Norman retired from P & C as a truck driver and was a 50 year member of the Laborers Union 633. In his free time he was an avid fisherman and hunter. He is survived by his two daughters,...
Ralph E. Cleveland
Feb 15, 2019
Ralph E. Cleveland, 96, of Syracuse, NY died Friday February 15, 2019. Born in Cortland, NY, he has lived in the Syracuse area since 1953. He was employed at Carrier Corp. for 28 years before retiring in 1981. He received an associate's degree from the college of agriculture and life sciences at Cornell University. His previous wife, Phyllis Fuglestad died...
Patricia F. Blazek
Feb 14, 2019
Patricia F. Blazek, of North Syracuse, passed away peacefully, after a long illness, on February 14, 2019 to forever be with her husband and Valentine, Stephen Blazek, who predeceased her April 12, 2017.She retired from OCM BOCES as a Network Systems Programmer in 2005, after working there for 25 years.Pat was an avid bowler all her life, bowling in leagues...
Jan Marie Minney
Feb 14, 2019
Jan Marie Minney, 55, of Syracuse, passed away February 14, 2019. Jan was born in Syracuse, New York on November 9, 1963. She owned and operated Jan's Addiction in Downtown Syracuse. She worked in retail fashion and jewelry her whole life starting at Flahs to Saks off Fifth. Her happy place was in a chair looking at the sunset with...
Susan A. Longo
Feb 13, 2019
Susan A. "Nana" Longo, 65, of Syracuse, went home to be with the Angels on Wednesday. She was born on May 13, 1953, the daughter of Raymond and Margaret Fredericks. Susan was a diehard Yankee Fan, a huge Bingo Fan and a was a wonderful Wife, Mother and Grandmother. Susan loved cooking and hosting for family and friends. Her door...
Marie S. Gunter
Feb 13, 2019
Marie S. Gunter, 72 of Syracuse, passed away peacefully with her loving boyfriend at her side. Born on January 22, 1947 in Syracuse. She loved to cook and enjoyed watching movies. She was a entertainer in Syracuse for 25 years. Marie is survived by her beloved boyfriend of 32 years, Sebastian. Memorial service will be at a later date.To share...
Samuel J. Scaravillo
Feb 13, 2019
Samuel J. Scaravillo passed away peacefully on February 13th. He was predeceased by his parents, Nunzio and Giosipina Scaravillo and his brothers and sisters-in-law, James and Shirley Scaravillo, Nicholas and Ellie Scaravillo. He was a life time resident of Syracuse's Northside and graduated from North High School and Syracuse University. Sam served his country in the United States Army during...
Kenneth L.C. Plumadore Iv
Feb 12, 2019
Kenneth L.C. Plumadore IV, 31, of Constantia, passed away February 12, 2019. Kenneth was born in Syracuse, New York on March 11, 1987 to Kenneth Plumadore and Margaret (Konz) Nicholson. A U.S. Army Veteran who served in Afghanistan and in the Honor Guard where he performed over 500 funerals. Kenny loved to spend time with his dogs and family and...
