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Dorothy K. Simmons
Aug 3, 2015
Dorothy K. Simmons, 89, of Fairmount, passed away Monday, August 3, 2015 at Crouse Hospital. Born and raised in Syracuse, she lived in Fairmount since 1956 and was a graduate of Central High School in 1942 and CCBI. Dorothy, along with her husband John, were owners of the Fairmount Bowling Center for 34 years and Simmons Construction, which built many...
Ann E. Casler
Aug 1, 2015
Ann Dellapent Casler, 80, of North Syracuse, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. Born in Watertown, she moved to the Syracuse area in 1956 and was a graduate of Watertown High School and SUNY Potsdam, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree. Ann was a teacher with the West Genesee Central School District...
Henrietta R. Hughes
Jul 30, 2015
Henrietta R. Hughes, 95, of Baldwinsville, passed away peacefully on Thursday July 30, 2015 at Loretto. She was a retired teacher in the Baldwinsville Central School District. Surviving are her son, Frank R. Hughes of Baldwinsville. There will be no services.
Robert E. Frigon
Jul 30, 2015
Robert "Bob" Frigon, 59, of Syracuse, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. Bob was fondly referred to as "Bob the Builder" who was employed as a union carpenter for the City of Syracuse for over 25 years. He was proudly married to his "Love Muffin," Margaret (O'Donnell) Frigon for 36 wonderful years. Together they shared...
Joseph A. Alfieri
Jul 27, 2015
Joseph A. Alfieri, 84, of Camillus, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015 at home. Born and raised in Buffalo, he lived in Syracuse since 1978. Joe was a veteran of the U.S. Army from 1953 to 1955 and served as a MP during the Korean War. He was a sponsor of the Junior Achievement, former member of the Buffalo Chamber...
Karen Marie Laufer
Jul 20, 2015
Karen M. Laufer, 39, of Clay, passed away Monday at home. Born in Syracuse, she was a graduate of West Genesee High School and St. Joseph's School of Nursing. She was employed as a registered nurse with Onondaga County Justice Center. Surviving are her parents, Margaret and Robert E. Laufer and sister, Stephanie Laufer, all of Syracuse; brother, Robert J....
Sophia Anna Daniluk
Jul 19, 2015
Sophia Anna (Grinko) Daniluk, 94, of Camillus, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at home. Born in Easton, she lived in Camillus since 1947 and was a graduate of Greenwich High School. Sophia was employed ten years with GTE Sylvania in Camillus and previously with Albany Felt Co. She was a communicant of Ss. Peter & Paul Orthodox Catholic Church...
Thomas E. Higgins
Jul 19, 2015
Thomas Edward Higgins, 88, of , Frisco, CO, died peacefully Sunday at Evergreen Life Center in Evergreen, CO following a brief illness. Born on February 23, 1927, he was the son of John and Margaret Higgins. He married the love of his life, Helen, in 1951 in Glens Fall and spent the majority of his life in Camillus. He retired...
H. Talmadge Naron
Jul 13, 2015
H. "Bud" Talmadge Naron, 84, of Camillus, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. Born and raised in Whiteville, NC, he spent most of his adult life residing in Bath, NY. He was a graduate of Whiteville High School and received an associate's degree in Business Administration from LaSalle University in Philadelphia. Bud was an...
John V. Stubbs
Jul 13, 2015
John "Jack" V. Stubbs, 93, of Syracuse, passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 at The Centers at St. Camillus. Born and raised in Watertown, he was a graduate of Watertown High School. A Coast Guard veteran of World War II, he moved to the Syracuse area after his discharge from service. Jack retired in 1990 as an independent salesman and...
Robert "Bob" H. West
Jul 8, 2015
Robert "Bob" H. West, 98, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday at The Cottages at Garden Grove, Cicero. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he was an Army veteran of WW II. He graduated from Cortland High School in 1935 and was a 1940 graduate of Syracuse University. Bob was a chemist for 30 years with Crucible Steel, retiring in...
Bernadine McKeon
Jul 1, 2015
Bernadine (Coleman) McKeon, 90, of Camillus, died peacefully at home Wednesday, July 1, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. Bernie dedicated much of her life to loving and encouraging her children and grandchildren. Passionate about her faith, she was a communicant of Holy Family Church. Bernadine retired in 1992 from Catholic Charities. She participated in water aerobics for many years...
Lisa (Costello) Zales
Jul 1, 2015
Lisa (Costello) Zales, 59, of Camillus, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Albany, she was raised on the Westside of Syracuse. Lisa attended Bishop Ludden High School and soon after began her lifelong career in insurance. She most recently worked at Liberty Mutual as a commercial lines underwriting manager and...
Edward P. Rolince
Jun 28, 2015
Edward Paul Rolince, 91, of Westvale, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, June 28, 2015. Born in Leckrone, PA of Mary (Washko) and Joseph Rolince, the family later moved to Tipperary Hill where he grew up. Ed graduated from Blodgett Vocational High School where he played basketball, baseball and football. He enlisted in the US Army after graduation in 1942...
Gennadiy Levkovich
Jun 26, 2015
Gennadiy Levkovich, 73, of Solvay, passed away Friday. Born in Ukraine, he moved to the U.S. in 2002 and lived in Solvay for 13 years. He was predeceased by his son, Yuriy, in April 2015. Surviving are his wife, Nadezhda of Solvay; sons, Igor of North Port, FL and Gregory (Yevgenia) of Syracuse. Services will be held Wednesday, July 1...
Martha I. Wilson
Jun 15, 2015
Martha I. Wilson, 92, of Elbridge, passed away Monday. Born in Skaneateles, she lived in Elbridge since 1947. She was employed by the Krebs before becoming a full time homemaker. Martha enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Martha was predeceased by the love of her life, John (Jack), in 1989; son-in-law, John Fusco Jr;...
Conrad M. Buss
Jun 15, 2015
Conrad M. Buss, 84, of Elbridge, NY, passed away Monday peacefully at home. Born in Wilson, PA, he lived in Bangor, PA until moving to Elbridge, NY in 2006. A Marine Corps veteran, he served in the Korean War and was a Purple Heart recipient. Conrad was a self-employed electrician for over 25 years, retiring in 1993. He was a...
Ralph A. Ray
Jun 15, 2015
Ralph A. Ray, 72, of Baldwinsville, passed away Monday, June 15, 2015 at VA Medical Center following a brief illness. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he was a 1962 graduate of West Genesee High School. Ralph was a Navy veteran. He retired after 10 years with Mead Containers, Inc. and was an avid golfer. Ralph was predeceased by...
Barbara A. Jock
Jun 14, 2015
Barbara A. Jock, 79, of Camillus, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015 at Crouse Hospital. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was a graduate of Onondaga Valley Academy. She retired in 1972 after 20 years with the NY Telephone Co. An active member of Immanuel United Methodist Church, Barbara was a social butterfly and involved in a number...
Virginia Richter MacDowell
Jun 13, 2015
Virginia Richter MacDowell, 91, of Marcellus, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 13, at Hope Hospice, Ft. Myers, FL. Born in Saugerties, NY on July 17, 1923, she was the daughter of Arthur and Julia Richter. Virginia graduated from Moran Business School and was a stenographer for the State of New York once her children were in high school. Her family...

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