Caryl D. Cooper

Caryl D. Cooper, 75, of Camillus, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at home. She was born in Geneva and moved to the Syracuse area. A graduate of West Genesee High School, Caryl received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Albany and her master’s degree from Syracuse University. She began her teaching career as an English teacher at Bishop Ludden High School. She was employed with the Syracuse City School District, retiring in 2006 from her administrative position. Caryl enjoyed reading, knitting and spending time with her family. She had a passion for learning and enjoyed a good conversation.

Caryl was predeceased by her parents, Paul and Eleanor Cooper; sister, Lynne; aunts, Arletta Blowers and Arleen Jerome; and Uncle, Richard Forger.

Surviving are her aunts, Delores Fedrizzi (Godmother) and Marilyn Forger; nieces, great-nieces and great-nephew; and many cousins and family friends.

Relatives and friends may call Monday, December 21 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Buranich Funeral Home, 5431 W. Genesee St., Camillus. Face coverings are required.

Private services for family will follow at 1:30 p.m. at the funeral home. To attend the live streamed service, please visit www.BuranichFH.com, click on Caryl’s obituary and then click on the Tribute Wall. Caryl will be laid to rest in Greenlawn Cemetery, Warners.

It seems only fitting in 2020 we end with a quote she would share at the end of her class, “Let’s be careful out there.”

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Food Bank of CNY, 7066 Interstate Rd., Syracuse, NY.