Obituaries

Henry "Hank" Kent

Henry "Hank" Kent

Dec 1, 2018

Henry “Hank” Kent, 82, of Fairmount, passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center surrounded by his loving family. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he was a graduate of Christian Brothers Academy and Le Moyne College. Hank retired in 1999 after 40 years with Lamson Corp. and was a member of the professional organization,...

John G. Pelligra

John G. Pelligra

Nov 27, 2018

John G. Pelligra, 66, of Syracuse, died Tuesday, November 27, 2108. He was formerly employed with Crucible Steel. Surviving are his siblings, Sandra Payne and Paul Pelligra; and close friends, Jim and Ida Hiltbrand. Services will be private.

Marian (Wright) Dodge

Marian (Wright) Dodge

Nov 26, 2018

Marian (Wright) Dodge, 89, of Camillus, passed away Monday, November 26, 2018 at home surrounded by her loving family. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse and Camillus areas, she was a graduate of Homer High School and attended the Juilliard School of Music in Boston. Marian retired in 1991 from Marine Midland Bank after more than 15 years and previously...

David "DJ" Werbeck

David "DJ" Werbeck

Nov 25, 2018

David “DJ” Werbeck, 59, of Cicero, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he was a 1977 graduate of West Genesee High School. DJ earned his associate degree from Cayuga Community College and was employed with Channel 9 News for over 30 years and Fox Broadcasting for over...

Yuriy Gulev

Yuriy Gulev

Nov 24, 2018

Yuriy Gulev, 80, of Solvay, died Saturday, November 24, 2018 at home. Surviving are his wife, Nadezhda; and children, Sergey (Oksana) of Warners, Yuriy (Gulia) of Lakeland, Marina (Valentin) of Camillus and Tatyana (Boris) of Lakeland. First service will be Wednesday, November 28 at 7 p.m. at the Buranich Funeral Home, 5431 W. Genesee St., Camillus. Second service will be...

Robert Amann

Robert Amann

Nov 24, 2018

Robert Amann, 82, of Camillus, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018 at home. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, he was a graduate of Eastwood High School. Robert was employed with the Onondaga County Correctional Facility for 36 years. He was a member of the Fairmount Fire Dept. and enjoyed camping and spending time with family. Surviving are his wife, Charlene;...

Amadeo "Tony" Flores Jr.

Amadeo "Tony" Flores Jr.

Nov 23, 2018

Amadeo “Tony” Flores Jr., 58, of Elbridge, passed away Friday, November 23, 2018 at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing. He was a lifetime resident of Syracuse. A 1978 graduate of West Genesee High School, Tony was employed with Rollway Bearing. He loved cars and animals, but above all, loved spending time with family. Tony was predeceased by his...

Catherine Bitzel

Catherine Bitzel

Nov 23, 2018

Catherine Bitzel, 98, of Syracuse, passed away Friday, November 23, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. She was a lifetime resident of Syracuse. Catherine loved dogs and gardening. She was a member of SS. Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church. Catherine was predeceased by her sister, Julia Bitzel. Surviving is her brother, Joseph Bitzel of Syracuse. Services will be...

Andrey Belov

Andrey Belov

Nov 22, 2018

Andrey Y. Belov, 42, of Camillus, passed away Thursday. Born in St. Petersburg, USSR he moved to the United States in 1993. Andrey was the Sole Owner of Accudesign. He always made everyone laugh and had a passion for traveling. Surviving are his loving wife, Oksana; sons, Eugene and Gregory; parents, Evgeniy and Zinaida; sister, Marina (Florian); brother, Nikolay (Mariya);...

Ralph G. Spadaro

Ralph G. Spadaro

Nov 19, 2018

Ralph G. Spadaro, 89, of Syracuse, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. He was a graduate of North High and a musician from his youth, having played with some of Syracuse’s finest orchestras. Ralph worked at General Electric Co. for 21 years and then worked at his own real estate company, Spadaro Realty, for...

Vicki Glamcevski

Vicki Glamcevski

Nov 19, 2018

Vicki Glamcevski, 59, of Camillus, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018 at home, surrounded by her family. Born in Owosso, MI, she moved to the Syracuse area in 1982. A graduate of Lansing Community College, Vicki was employed for over 35 years as an orthodontic assistant, working with Drs. Faust, Drake, Caryl and Catania. She loved dancing, music and spending...

Charlotte K. Car

Charlotte K. Car

Nov 16, 2018

Charlotte K. Car, 90, of Syracuse, formerly of Watsonville, CA, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at Upstate University Hospital Community Campus. Born and raised in Watsonville, CA, she moved to New York in 2017. Charlotte was a graduate of Morland Notre Dame and worked as a bookkeeper at Marty Franich Lincoln Mercury for 35 years. She was a communicant...

Margaret E. Kyle

Margaret E. Kyle

Nov 16, 2018

Margaret E. Kyle, 83, of Syracuse, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. She was a longtime resident of Skaneateles. She attended East High School in Auburn and was employed with Nolan's Shoe Store for over 20 years before retiring in 2002. Margaret was a volunteer firefighter with the Mottville Fire Dept. for over 35...

Donald P. Scanlon

Donald P. Scanlon

Nov 16, 2018

Donald P. Scanlon, 85, of Syracuse, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Donald served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and returned to earn his bachelor's degree from Syracuse University. He owned D.P. Scanlon Associates for 40 years. Donald was an avid golfer, hunter, and sports enthusiast and would take on...

Ann M. Volcko

Ann M. Volcko

Nov 15, 2018

Ann M. Volcko, 93, of Syracuse, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, she was a graduate of East Syracuse High School. Ann was employed with McAuliffe Paper Company for 20 years and previously worked for Western Car Loading, Lipe Rollway and Killian Manufacturing. She won numerous blue ribbons at the NYS Fair in the culinary,...

Maureen "Mo" A. (McNamara) Sheedy

Maureen "Mo" A. (McNamara) Sheedy

Nov 14, 2018

Maureen “Mo” A. (McNamara) Sheedy, 74, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at home, surrounded by her loving family and her husband, Jim, of 55 years. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, Maureen was a graduate of Most Holy Rosary and attended Nazareth College. Maureen was employed by Camillus Parks and Recreation for over 20 years before retiring in...

Phillip J. Sega

Phillip J. Sega

Nov 11, 2018

Phillip J. Sega, 89, of Dryden, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 11, 2018. Phil owned and operated the Sega Dairy Farm for more than 70 years, working hard and providing for his family. His family adored him. "On the eighth day, God looked down on his planned paradise and said, 'I need a caretaker', so God made a...

James J. Carnegie

James J. Carnegie

Nov 11, 2018

James J. Carnegie, 92, of Syracuse, passed away on Veterans Day. Born in New York City on May 25, 1926, he lived in Grindstone Island before moving to Syracuse. James was a graduate of Central High School and was employed in the automotive parts business. He was an Army Air Corps veteran of WWII and member of the American Legion...

Sandra "Sandie" (Sagarella) Claps

Sandra "Sandie" (Sagarella) Claps

Nov 8, 2018

Sandra “Sandy” (Sagarella) Claps, 72, of Camillus, passed away Thursday, November 8, 2018 at home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Lawrence and Erma Sagarella on November 18, 1945 in Solvay. Sandra moved to Camillus and was a 1963 graduate of West Genesee High School, where she met Julius, her husband of 55 years. Sandy was a...

Leonard "Sandy" A. Van Horn Sr.

Leonard "Sandy" A. Van Horn Sr.

Nov 2, 2018

Leonard “Sandy” A. Van Horn Sr., 77, of Fairmount, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, November 2, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. He was employed with the NYS Dept. of Transportation for 34 years before retiring in 1995. Sandy enjoyed Local DIRTcar and NASCAR racing. He also enjoyed bowling, snowmobiling and making rounds...