Obituaries
Mary Jane Murphy
Feb 7, 2015
Mary Jane Snyder Murphy, 95, of Camillus, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at home. Born and raised in Syracuse, she resided in California for 35 years before returning to Syracuse. Mary Jane was a graduate of Central High School and professional assistant in the medical field, retiring in 1990. She enjoyed reading, traveling and trips to the Turning Stone...
James M. Fooks
Feb 4, 2015
James M. Fooks, 47, of Nedrow, passed away Wednesday at home. Born in Media, PA, he moved to Camillus in 1974 and was a graduate of West Genesee High School and SUNY Morrisville. Jim was employed with Hotel Syracuse and Genesee Grande Hotels for many years. A member of Immanuel United Methodist Church and the Onondaga Historical Association, he also enjoyed...
Anna Scusa
Feb 3, 2015
Anna Scusa, 88, of Camillus, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at home. Born and raised in Hafnir, Iceland, she lived in Camillus since 1961. Anna loved hairdressing and was a beautician for 54 years. She was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church. She enjoyed reading and spending time with family and friends. Anna was predeceased by her brother, Mike...
Rena Calcagno
Feb 2, 2015
Rena Calcagno, 91, of Camillus, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 at The Centers at St. Camillus. Born in the Bronx, she was a graduate of Burroughs Business School in Manhattan and lived in the Bronx and Westchester before moving to Camillus in 1998. Rena retired in 1985 after 24 years with Reader's Digest in Pleasantville. She was a former...
Richard "Dick" G. Wiley
Feb 2, 2015
Dr. Richard "Dick" G. Wiley, 77, of Skaneateles, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 in Singapore. Born in Waynesburg, PA, he moved to Onondaga Hill in 1963 and lived in Skaneateles since 1989. "Wiley Bird" was in Singapore doing what he was passionate about – teaching a class on electronic warfare. He was co-founder, vice president, and chief scientist...
William J. Apps
Feb 2, 2015
William J. "Bullets" Apps, 80, of Syracuse, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 at University Hospital after a brief illness. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, he was a 1952 graduate of Most Holy Rosary School. William retired in 2003 after 50 years with P&C Food Markets. He was a communicant of Holy Family Church. He loved going to the Great...
Stephen O. Nami
Feb 1, 2015
Stephen O. Nami, 58, of Syracuse, passed peacefully Sunday, February 1, 2015 at Francis House, surrounded by his loving family after a long courageous battle with brain cancer. Born and raised in Syracuse, he lived in the Taunton area and retired from Verizon in 2007. Stephen was a devout Catholic who lived his faith as a model and example for...
Norma S. Sherwood
Jan 28, 2015
Norma S. Sherwood, 85, passed away peacefully with family by her side at St. Luke Health Services, Oswego. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, daughter, and friend. Norma was the youngest of the six “Stanton Girls” born to Harry and Alpha Stanton of Solvay. She moved to Cards Corners after marrying the love of her life,...
George "John" C. Raite
Jan 25, 2015
John "George" C. Raite, 93, of Solvay,passed away Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Loretto. A lifetime resident of Solvay, he enjoyed spending his winters in Florida. He was an Army veteran of World War II. George was a barber and owner of Raite Hairstyling for 65 years, retiring in 2009. He attended First Christian Assembly. He enjoyed growing tomatoes and...
William H. Schwarting Jr.
Jan 25, 2015
William Henry Schwarting Jr. of Jordan, laid down his shovel and turned off his digging equipment for a much needed eternal rest on Sunday, January 25, 2015. Born in Syracuse on September 23, 1930, he was the son of William Henry Sr. and Clara Mey Schwarting. He lived in Syracuse until his marriage to Barbara Ann Baker on August 30,...
Sharon A. Mulcahey
Jan 24, 2015
Sharon A. Mulcahey, 70, of Fairmount,passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse-Camillus area, she was a 1961 graduate of Central High School. Sharon retired from the Syracuse Developmental Center after 25 years. She was a member of CSEA and enjoyed traveling and going to the casino. Most of...
James T. Roach
Jan 24, 2015
James T. Roach, 89, of Fairmount, passed away Saturday at University Hospital. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he received a bachelor of science degree in finance from Siena College. Jim was an Army veteran of World War II, having served as a sergeant with the military police in Germany during the Nuremberg Trials. He retired from Christopher Community,...
Dorothy M. Smolinski
Jan 23, 2015
Dorothy M. Smolinski, 89, of Camillus, passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 at Francis House. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she retired in 1982 after 38 years with the NY Telephone Co. Surviving are nieces and a nephew. Services will be private. Share condolences at www.BuranichFH.com
Mary Elizabeth Ramsing
Jan 22, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Ramsing, 92, of Baldwinsville,passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Syracuse Home surrounded by her loving family. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was a graduate of Solvay High School. Mary worked a number of years as a bookkeeper with Ramsing Electric. A former communicant of St. Mary's Church in Baldwinsville, she was active with a...
Mary Lambert
Jan 21, 2015
Mary Lambert, 87, of Fairmount, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at home. A loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she will be greatly missed. She was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area and graduate of North High School. For many years, Mary worked at Ponto Brothers, her family's stand at the Regional Market. She was a communicant of...
Kathleen M. Ryan
Jan 19, 2015
Kathleen M. Ryan, 74, of Camillus, passed away Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. Born and raised in Albany, she lived in the Camillus-Onondaga Hill area since 1964. She was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church and was an avid supporter of West Genesee athletics. She was loved by her many friends in Camillus. Kathleen was predeceased by her...
Patricia "Pat" Lillie Burdick
Jan 18, 2015
Patricia "Pat" Lillie Burdick, 84, of Onondaga Hill, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015. Born in Hamilton, she spent her early years in Bouckville before moving to the Syracuse area in 1952. Pat was a 1948 graduate of Madison Central School, received her bachelor's degree from Utica College and her master's degree from Syracuse University. She was an elementary school...
June Boardman Santamour
Jan 18, 2015
June Boardman Santamour, 90, of Camillus, passed away Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Loretto. Born in Herkimer, she lived in Camillus since 1957 and was a 1942 graduate of Herkimer High School. A member and past county president of the Onondaga County American Legion Auxiliary, she was also a member and former president of the Knifetown Legion Auxiliary Post 1540....
Ruthann Salanger Stubbs
Jan 13, 2015
Ruthann Salanger Stubbs, 90, of Syracuse,passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at The Centers at St. Camillus. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was the daughter of the late James and Ruth Salanger. Ruthann was a graduate of St. Vincent de Paul High School. She retired in 1991 after over 20 years with Community General Hospital. Her greatest...
Charles Edward Gridley
Jan 13, 2015
Charles Edward Gridley, 79, of Baldwinsville, died peacefully Tuesday at his home after a long illness, surrounded by his loving family. Chuck was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great- grandfather. He was predeceased by his parents; eleven siblings; daughters, Maureen and Colleen; and grandson, Jason. Chuck is survived by his wife, Maureen; son, Charles; daughters, Karen (Kopp),...
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