Cecelia Pullano

Cecelia Pullano, 103, of Camillus, passed away peacefully on Thursday at St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation.

Born and raised in Syracuse, Cecelia was a proud graduate of Vocational High School. She went on to enjoy a long career as a clerk at M&T Bank, where she was known for her dedication and dependability. She eventually retired after many years of service.

Cecelia was a member of the Moose Club, Lakeshore Country Club, and the American Italian Heritage Association. She especially enjoyed golfing and the friendships and camaraderie she found through her various club memberships. Throughout her remarkable 103 years, Cecelia touched many lives and created lasting memories with those who knew and loved her. She will be remembered for her long and fulfilling life and the special place she held in the hearts of family and friends.

Cecelia was predeceased by her husband, Salvatore; daughter, Theresa Towers; parents, Michael and Theresa DiBiase; sister, Madeline Prietti; and brother, Anthony DiBiase.

Surviving are her daughter, Rita (John) Downing of Camillus; her beloved nephew and niece, Anthony DiBiase of Fayetteville and Anna O'Brien of Northport, FL, Who held a special place in her heart; and several other nieces and nephews.

To celebrate Cecelia’s life, relatives and friends are invited to gather on Thursday, October 22, 2026, from 11 a.m. to noon at Holy Family Church, 127 Chapel Dr., Syracuse.

A funeral Mass will follow at the church.

Cecelia will be laid to rest in Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Syracuse.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Holy Family Food Pantry, 127 Chapel Dr., Syracuse, NY 13219.