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Joanne M. Dooley

Joanne M. Dooley

Nov 26, 2016

Joanne (Tomi) Dooley, 89, of Camillus, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 26, 2016 at home. Born and raised on the Northside of Syracuse, she was the youngest of six siblings, and a graduate of Assumption Academy. Joanne married her husband, Robert, in 1947 and moved to Camillus in 1956 where they raised their five children. She always enjoyed working and...

Jonathan Diaz

Jonathan Diaz

Nov 24, 2016

Jonathan Diaz, 26, of Onondaga, passed away Thursday, November 24, 2016. Born in Sunnyside, WA he came to Syracuse in 1992. A graduate of Onondaga Central High School, Jonathan graduated from SUNY Brockport and OCC. He was employed with The Redhouse and previously worked for NYS OPWDD. Jonathan played football and lacrosse for Onondaga Central, won a national championship in...

Barbara (Grier) Dodd

Barbara (Grier) Dodd

Nov 19, 2016

Barbara (Grier) Dodd, 96, of Syracuse, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016 at home, surrounded by her loving family. A graduate of Central High School, Barbara was employed for over 25 years at Onondaga Beverage Company before retiring in 1988. Barbara was a volunteer at Community General Hospital and a member of the Salvation Army Women's Auxiliary, where she served...

Lorraine (Stepien) Szul

Lorraine (Stepien) Szul

Nov 15, 2016

Lorraine (Stepien) Szul, 64, of Camillus, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016 with her loving family by her side due to complications related to Alzheimer's disease. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she graduated from Sacred Heart High School and CCBI. Lorraine worked at Niagara Mohawk for seven years, West Genesee School District for seven years and Syracuse University...

Katherine E. Schilling

Katherine E. Schilling

Nov 15, 2016

Katherine E. Schilling, 80, of Syracuse, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. She was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area. Katherine enjoyed camping, traveling and bird watching. She was very fond of "the plant." Katherine was predeceased by her husband, Edmund. Surviving are her daughter, Sandra (Dan) Phillips of Fulton; sons, Edmund Jr....

Joseph "Joey" Ciciarelli

Joseph "Joey" Ciciarelli

Nov 14, 2016

Joseph "Joey" Ciciarelli, 58, of Syracuse, passed away Monday at Upstate University Hospital at Community General, surrounded by his loving family. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, Joey was employed by Gateway Industries for many years. He had a passion for music, especially Elvis, shopping, going home for the holidays, and going out to dinner with his sister. He...

Henrietta Kosecki

Henrietta Kosecki

Nov 12, 2016

Henrietta "Zenka" Golas Kosecki, 87, of Syracuse, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Menorah Park. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she retired from R.E. Dietz Co. Henrietta was a communicant of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and enjoyed sewing and baking, especially Christmas cookies. The family would like to thank all staff and administration...

Lucy (Coniglio) Hart-Tynan

Lucy (Coniglio) Hart-Tynan

Nov 4, 2016

Lucy (Coniglio) Hart-Tynan, 93, formerly of Baldwinsville, passed away Friday, November 4, 2016 at Loretto. Born and raised in Oswego, she lived in the Syracuse area most of her life and was a 1941 graduate of Vocational High School. Lucy worked in retail for 30 years, first with Chappell's and then Casual Corner, retiring in 1980. Lucy was predeceased by...

Barbara (Carroll) Bartlett

Barbara (Carroll) Bartlett

Nov 2, 2016

Barbara (Carroll) Bartlett, 83, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at University Hospital. Born and raised in Geneva, she lived in Camillus since 1957. Barbara graduated from DeSales High School in Geneva and Sisters of Charity School of Nursing in Buffalo. She was employed with Upstate Medical Center for more than 20 years before retiring in 1993. Barbara...

Rodney V. Martin

Rodney V. Martin

Oct 31, 2016

Rodney V. Martin, 79, of Fairmount, passed away Monday, October 31, 2016 at Upstate University Hospital at Community General. Born in Malone, he moved to the Syracuse area in 1945. Rodney was employed for 38 years with Carrier Corp. before retiring in 1995. He was a former member of the Fairmount Fire Dept. and its Exempt and Benevolent Association. Rodney...

Joyce "Gram" (Johnstone) Yauger

Joyce "Gram" (Johnstone) Yauger

Oct 29, 2016

Joyce "Gram" (Johnstone) Yauger, 82, of Fairmount, was called home Saturday, October 29, 2016 by our Lord, to be with her husband of 56 years. She knows the promises our Father has made to wipe away our sorrows, take away all the pain, and to live eternally with Him in joy in the beauty and peace of heaven. Born and...

Lee J. Olech

Lee J. Olech

Oct 27, 2016

Lee J. Olech, 67, of Syracuse, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 at home after a long illness. He was born on May 21, 1949 in Syracuse to the late Charlotte Collins and Stanley Olech and was the oldest of seven children. A 1967 graduate of West Genesee High School and 1981 graduate of Syracuse University, Lee majored in chemistry,...

John Gerard Power Jr.

John Gerard Power Jr.

Oct 25, 2016

John Gerard Power Jr., 86, of Syracuse, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at the VA Medical Center. He was born to the late John and Noreen Power on May 1, 1930 in East Orange, NJ. John served in the Air Force from 1951 to 1954 and was a sergeant with the military police. John retired from Tenneco Automotive Co....

Doris M. Pitcher

Doris M. Pitcher

Oct 21, 2016

Doris M. Pitcher, 96, passed away peacefully at her home in Chase Mills on Friday, October 21, 2016. She was showered with love and surrounded by her family during the final days and hours of her life. Doris was born on February 17, 1920 in Syracuse, a daughter of the late Carl and Lulu Faustman. On November 4, 1939 she...

William James Kocher

William James Kocher

Oct 18, 2016

William J. Kocher, 74, of Camillus, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Upstate University Hospital at Community General. Born in Syracuse, he was a graduate of Vocational High School and was an Army veteran. Bill retired from the Syracuse Police Department after 24 years of service and worked for 20 years with Syracuse University Mail Department. He was a...

Dorothy M. Hartman

Dorothy M. Hartman

Oct 17, 2016

Dorothy M. Hartman, 93, of Boynton Beach, FL, passed away peacefully Monday, October 17, 2016 at Hospice of the Comforter. A longtime resident of Syracuse, she was an avid bowler and enjoyed the theatre. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband, William, in 2000. She is survived by her daughters, Lois Earnshaw of Camillus and Kathy (James) Meyers of Harlingen, TX;...

Madeline M. Raite

Madeline M. Raite

Oct 14, 2016

Madeline M. Raite, 100, of Camillus, passed away Friday at Elderwood Health Care at Birchwood. Born and raised in Canastota, she moved to Camillus in 1976. Madeline was a graduate of the College of New Rochelle and received her master's degree from Syracuse University. She worked for 29 years as a guidance counselor for the Greece School District before retiring...

Mary E. Orzesek

Mary E. Orzesek

Oct 11, 2016

Mary E. Orzesek, 102, of Camillus, passed away in her sleep Tuesday, October 11, 2016 at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing. A lifetime resident of the Camillus area, she graduated from Marcellus High School in 1931 and from CCBI in 1932. Mary retired in 1977 after 40 years with St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. She was a communicant...

James Peter Chairvolotti

James Peter Chairvolotti

Oct 10, 2016

James Peter Chairvolotti, 81, of Syracuse, passed away Monday at home. Born in Syracuse, he was a lifetime resident of North Syracuse. He loved farming and gardening and worked on the Chairvolotti family farm for many years. He was also an avid stock car racing fan. James is survived by several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call Wednesday,...

Gerald R. Parsons

Gerald R. Parsons

Oct 10, 2016

Gerald R. Parsons, 83, of Syracuse, born on October 6, 1933, in Belle Island, Newfoundland, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at University Hospital. Gerald was a man of honesty, always willing to help a neighbor or anyone in need. His love for his wife and children was endless. A great husband, father, and friend, he will be sorely missed....

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