Obituaries
Michael P. Mangano
Oct 21, 2012
Michael P. Mangano, a friend to all he met, died Sunday, October 21, 2012 at his Camillus home after a yearlong illness he endured with dignity. Before his illness, his joyous personality was on display daily at his job at Top's Friendly Markets (formerly P&C) on West Genesee Street, where, for 26 years, he used his photographic memory to greet...
Joe "Poppy" Finkelstein
Oct 20, 2012
Joseph Finkelstein, 87, of DeWitt, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012 at home. Born in Syracuse on Friday, June 12, 1925, he was the son of Harry and Mame Finkelstein. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, he was an Army veteran of World War II. Joe was the owner of J.F. Auto Sales and former buyer for a variety of car...
Pollyann Young
Oct 18, 2012
Pollyann Young, of Geddes, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at home. Born and raised in Endicott, she moved to the Syracuse area in the ‘70s and was a graduate of Onondaga Community College and Syracuse University. Polly was a dedicated nurse practitioner and worked at the Syracuse Developmental Center, SUNY Upstate and Hutchings Psychiatric Center. An avid reader, she...
Anna M. Petty
Oct 13, 2012
Anna (Mellon) Petty, 96, of Sun City West, Arizona, formerly of Syracuse, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2012. Born in Morea, Pennsylvania on Thursday, September 14, 1916, she was the daughter of Peter Mellon and Nellie Polansky Mellon. She lived in Watertown and Syracuse before moving to Arizona. Anna retired in 1981 from Eagle Shirtmakers Co. in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania....
Thomas D. Hopkins
Oct 11, 2012
Thomas D. Hopkins, 88, of Syracuse, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, friend and gentleman, passed away Thursday at Cortland Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hopkins was a lifetime resident of the Salt City, born to Seymour and Cora Hopkins of Beattie Street. He was a graduate of Central Tech and attended St. Michael’s College in Toronto and Syracuse University where...
Carmen F. Pontello
Oct 11, 2012
Carmen F. Pontello Sr., 74, of Camillus, formerly of Elbridge, passed away Thursday October 11, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. Born and raised in Solvay, he lived in Elbridge before moving to Camillus in 2012. Carmen was a graduate of Vocational High School and employed with Allied Chemical, Camperlino & Fatti Builders, Baron Homes and the Hayner Hoyt...
Helen Kudlick
Oct 9, 2012
Helen Kudlick, 90, daughter of Andrew and Tekla Kudlick, passed away Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at home. Born on Tuesday, March 28, 1922, she was a lifetime resident of Syracuse and retired from Scientific Glass. Throughout her life family was very important to her. A warm, thoughtful, caring and loving sister and aunt, Helen cherished her family and enjoyed keeping...
Thomas Patrick Culkin
Oct 8, 2012
Thomas Patrick Culkin, 87, of Syracuse, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012 at VA Medical Center, after a long courageous battle with cancer. A Valentine's Day baby, he was born on Saturday, February 14, 1925 and was raised in Syracuse by his parents, Michael F. Culkin and Margaret Dehm Culkin. He graduated from St. Patrick’s High School. Tom served as...
Louis M. Sacco
Oct 4, 2012
Louis M. Sacco, 84, of North Syracuse, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2012 at home. Born in Scriba on Wednesday, June 6, 1928, he was the son of Louis M. Sacco and Eloise Parkhurst Sacco. An artist, he owned the Gemini Art Gallery in Syracuse. Surviving are his wife, the former Florence Oakes; and children, Laura Sacco of Parish, Louis...
Rita Lang
Oct 2, 2012
Rita Lang, 85, of Westvale, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Crouse Hospital. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was born on Monday, December 6, 1926 and was the daughter of Norman Francis James and Mary Agnes Casey James. She was a graduate of Solvay High School. Rita retired from Sears and previously was employed by Dey...
Neva Jean Huesgen Knight
Oct 1, 2012
Neva Jean Huesgen Knight, 89, of Howlett Hill, passed away Monday, October 1, 2012 at Upstate University Hospital at Community General with her family by her side. Born in Oneonta on Friday, August 31, 1923, she was the daughter of Felix Huesgen and Elizabeth Briggs Huesgen. She was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area. Neva was a graduate of...
Walter H. Walberger Jr.
Oct 1, 2012
Walter H. Walberger Jr., 77, of Syracuse. passed away Monday, October 1, 2012 at home. Born in Otisco on Saturday, October 27, 1934, he was the son of , he was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse-Camillus area. Walter retired from Southern Containers in 1996 after 43 years. He was a member of the Camillus Elks. An avid golfer, he...
Eva C. Hess
Oct 1, 2012
Eva C. Hess, 96, of Camillus, passed away Monday, October 1, 2012 at University Hospital. Born in Utica on Thursday, February 10, 1916, she was the daughter of Michael Kulik and Mary Moros Kulik. Eva lived in Camillus for most of her life. She was 1932 valedictorian of Camillus High School. For 30 years she was co-owner of the Camillus...
Julia "Judy" Gillman
Sep 28, 2012
Julia “Judy” Gillman, 88, of Geddes, passed away Friday, September 28, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was born on Wednesday, October 24, 1923 and was the daughter of Louis Lisconish and Irene Patala Lisconish. She was a graduate of Solvay High School. She retired from Chappell's department store, after 19...
Doris Jean Bates Waldron
Sep 27, 2012
Doris Jean Bates Waldron, 93, formerly of Camillus, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Menorah Park, where she resided since 2007. Jean, as she was known to family and friends, was born in Rome, New York on September 21, 1919, and was the daughter of Herbert Fletcher Bates and Mary Zelpha Noble Bates. She was a graduate of Rome...
Margaret Bertasso Steves
Sep 27, 2012
Margaret Bertasso Steves, 72, of Camillus, passed away Thursday, September 27, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center in Syracuse. Born in Albany on Friday, October 20, 1939, she lived in the Albany area and attended the College of Saint Rose and moved to Syracuse after graduating from Ellis Hospital School of Nursing in 1962. Margaret recently retired after 31...
John D. McAuliffe
Sep 24, 2012
John D. McAuliffe, 75, of Camillus, died peacefully Monday, September 24, 2012 at home. Born in New York City on Monday, January 4, 1937, he was raised in White Sulphur Springs, New York and lived in Rochester before moving to Camillus in 1975. John graduated from Liberty High School and served in the Navy on the USS Kearsarge from 1955...
Josephine M. Murphy
Sep 23, 2012
Josephine M. Murphy, 88, of Solvay, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Upstate University at Community General. Born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts on Thursday, April 3, 1924, she was the daughter of Gerald Rausa and Rose Disciacca Rausa. Josephine was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area and lived most of her life in Solvay. She graduated from North High...
Patricia Moore Lozott
Sep 18, 2012
Patricia Moore Lozott, 72, loving wife, mother, and grandmother, of Camillus, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2012, at the home of her son in Baldwinsville. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was born on Sunday, February 4, 1940 and was the daughter of James T. Moore and Sarah Guckert Moore. She graduated from LaFayette High School. Patricia retired...
Arlene R. Cyphers
Sep 17, 2012
Arlene R. Cyphers, 95, of Auburn, formerly of Syracuse, passed away Monday, September 17, 2012 at The Centers at St. Camillus. She was born on Sunday, October 15, 1916 and was the daughter of John Martlew Barrette and Mary Agnes Murray Barrette. She was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse/Auburn area and retired from Van Duyn Home & Hospital as...
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