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John Nicholas Betts Sr.
2025
John Nicholas Betts Sr., better known as “Pa,” 79, of Central Square, NY, passed away on January 11, 2025.
John was born in Syracuse, NY, on March 11, 1945 to Donald and Helen Betts.
He worked for the Teamster Union for many years. In his free time, John enjoyed fishing, four-wheeling, and spending time with his children and grandchildren.
John is survived by...
Selena M. Salatti
Jan 10, 2025
Selena M. Salatti, 30, of Marcellus passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025 unexpectedly at her home in the care of her loving mother. Selena was born in Syracuse on March 1, 1994 daughter of Alex Stefanowski and Christine Salatti. Selena was a graduate of Onondaga County Community College where she received her degree in hairdressing. She also participated in...
Ann P. Knight
Jan 10, 2025
Ann P. Knight, 84, gained her wings on January 10, 2025. Born on September 6, 1940, Ann was the oldest of three children and the daughter to the late Amaflacky and Helen Peters. She retired from the VA Hospital, where she was employed as a clerk for many years.
As a devoted mother, Ann dedicated herself to nurturing her children and...
Greg King
Jan 10, 2025
Gregory D. King, 70, of Syracuse, passed away January 10, 2025.
Gregory was born in East Syracuse, New York on October 28, 1954 to the late Wayne King and Mary Pierce.
Gregory worked for Chrysler for many years and eventually retired from City of Syracuse Water Department as a foreman. In his free time, he enjoyed hunting, riding motorcycles but most of...
Robert J. Zaccaria
Jan 10, 2025
Robert Joseph "Bob" Zaccaria, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully in his home on January 10th in Syracuse, NY, after a 13-year battle with Parkinson’s disease. Born on June 10th, 1955, in Syracuse, NY, to Onofrio and Antonina Zaccaria, Bob lived a life full of love, service, and joy.
Bob was a man with a heart as big...
Ann L. Patla
Jan 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude for her enduring spirit that we announce the passing of Ann Lousie Patla, 67, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother and friend, who passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 10, 2025. Despite a life filled with challenges, Ann was a shining example of resilience, optimism, and unconditional love.
Born the youngest of...
Jen M. Demperio
Jan 9, 2025
Jennifer (Jen) M. Demperio, 44, of Westvale, NY, a beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, sadly passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Upstate University Hospital. Born in Marcellus, NY, she was the cherished daughter of Deborah Demperio and a devoted mother to her beloved daughter, Alexandria Ruzekowicz.
Jen's life was a testament to creativity, kindness, and unwavering love for...
Anne M. Wiesner
Jan 9, 2025
Anne M. Wiesner (Murakoezy) 95, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at her residence in Fayetteville, NY. She was born on January 28, 1929 in Hungary to the late Tibor and Julianna Murakoezy.
She lived in Cleveland, OH until 1959 when she moved to Washington, DC and worked for the Federal Government.
She is survived by relatives in Hungary and good...
Tina Tice
Jan 6, 2025
Tina M. Tice, 64, of Syracuse, New York, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on November 7, 1960, she was the daughter of Charles and Veronica Supernault. Though Tina’s parents played a role in her life, it was her grandmother, Grandma Mae, who had the most profound influence on her upbringing, and the two...
Stephanie Nixon
Jan 6, 2025
Stephanie Nixon, a woman of faith, resilience, and boundless love, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of service, devotion, and inspiration.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent Nixon; and is survived by her siblings; Renee Smith, Wayne Wyley, Gary Dandrich, Darcelle Dandrich, Stacie Dandrich; their children, including 7 nieces and 4 nephews; a host of extended family,...
Ann Marie Meyers
Jan 6, 2025
Ann Marie Gracyalny Meyers, 86, passed away after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease on January 6, 2025, at her home in Cicero, NY.
Born on August 3, 1938 in New Lisbon, NY. Ann graduated from Nazareth College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. She married her high school sweetheart, Richard Meyers in 1961, and together they built a...
Edward Forrest Rettinger
Jan 6, 2025
Edward Forrest Rettinger, 80, of Pennellville, passed away January 6, 2025. Edward was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on March 15, 1944 to the late Edward and Anna Mae Rettinger. He served with the US Army in 1966-1970. Edward worked for many years as a diesel mechanic with Penn DDA.
He enjoyed woodworking and Lionel model trains. He loved to be outdoors...
James J. "Jim" Forkey
Jan 6, 2025
James J. "Jim" Forkey, 78, of Bridgeport, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025 peacefully at his home. He was born in Johnson City, NY on August 24, 1946 son of the late James and Laura Forkey. Jim retired from Crouse Hinds after 25 years of employment. Jim loved to travel visiting every state except Hawaii and he has a...
John "Skip" Stethers
Jan 5, 2025
John “Skip” Stethers, 74, of North Syracuse, passed away with his family by his side on January 5, 2025 at Strong Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Syracuse on January 10, 1950 to the late Robert and Helen Stethers.
A 1968 Chittenango High School graduate, Skip worked for and eventually retired from Anheuser-Busch. In his free time, he loved woodworking and creating...
Doris M. May
Jan 5, 2025
Doris “Dee” M. May, 84, of North Syracuse, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2025.
Dee was born in Oswego, New York on June 27, 1940 to the late Ralph and Louise DeCaire.
Dee retired from Sears & Roebuck after 27-years as a sales associate. Beyond raising her two sons, she enjoyed visiting her family in Oswego, winter months in Arizona, a...
Annmarie Horner
2025
Annmarie Horner, 59, of Syracuse, passed away on January 4, 2025.
Annmarie was born to Raymond and Corrine Wunder in Syracuse, New York, on March 9, 1965.
Annmarie worked at Syracuse China for many years and then at Crouse Hospital.
She had a great sense of humor, loved laughing, and was known to "Bust Chops."
In her free time, Annmarie enjoyed crocheting, being outdoors,...
Suzanne M. (Harper) Obrist
Jan 4, 2025
Suzanne M. (Harper) Obrist, 80, of Liverpool, passed away on January 4, 2025. Born in Rome, NY to the late Shirley and Francis Harper. Sue graduated from St. Aloysius Academy and Utica School of Commerce. Sue met John H. Obrist Jr in high school, they fell in love and married on October 23, 1965. After college, Sue worked for General...
Gordon Lee Roberts
2025
Gordon Lee Roberts, 88, of Baldwinsville, passed away on January 3, 2025. Gordon was born in Corbett, New York, on October 11, 1936, to Walter and Pearl Roberts.
Gordon retired from Pioneer Development as the superintendent of buildings and grounds.
In his free time, he enjoyed the outdoors, with his favorite places being Sandy Pond and Cranberry Lake. Above all else, Gordon...
Adam K. Cizenski
Jan 3, 2025
Adam K. Cizenski, 41, of Baldwinsville, passed away January 3, 2025. Adam was born in Syracuse, New York on December 20, 1983 to Chris and Anna Marie Cizenski. Adam was employed throughout his career as a butcher in the meat department in various grocery stores. He was an avid sports fan including the NY Giants, SU sports, and the Knicks....
Carl B. Salyer
Jan 3, 2025
Carl B. Salyer, 76, of Cicero, passed away January 3, 2025. Carl was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on October 22, 1948.
Carl was a veteran of the United States Army and Army National Guard with 20 years of faithful service. He retired from DFAS, Syracuse, where he was a Quality Assurance Inspector. In his free time, he enjoyed riding his...
