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Daniel W. O'Keefe Jr.
Nov 4, 2017
Daniel W. O'Keefe Jr., 96, of Jamesville, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017 at The Nottingham. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he lived in Kendall Park, NJ for 30 years before moving to the Syracuse area in 2004. Daniel served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. He was a member of the...
Mary Elizabeth Culkin
Oct 30, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Culkin, 94, of Fairmount, passed away Monday, October 30, 2017 at home. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was employed with the West Genesee Central School District for 30 years, retiring from Stonehedge Elementary. Mary was a communicant of Holy Family Church. She enjoyed bowling, and although not a frequent winner, she also enjoyed trips to...
Joseph W. Petrangelo Jr.
Oct 29, 2017
Joseph W. Petrangelo Jr., 75, of Warners, died Sunday, October 29, 2017. Surviving are his wife, Patricia; sons, David, Matthew and Daniel; sisters, Anita Rowe and Rosemary Fitzpatrick; brother, John; and three grandsons. Services and burial are private.
Michael Jacura
Oct 27, 2017
Michael Jacura, 94, of Fairmount, passed away peacefully Friday, October 27, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family and friends. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he retired after 45 years from Allied Chemical Corp. Devoted to his Catholic faith, Michael was a communicant of St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church. He enjoyed fishing, dancing, traveling, was...
Joan Mulderig
Oct 26, 2017
Joan Mulderig, 83, of Camillus, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017 and is now at peace. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she graduated from St. Patrick's Cathedral and was a communicant of Holy Family Church. Joan retired from St. Joseph's Hospital in 2013 and previously worked in the business office at the Tip Top Bakery. Joan loved to...
Alan R. Harvey
Oct 21, 2017
Alan R. Harvey, 80, a lifetime resident of Syracuse, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017. He was an experienced computer administrator and engineer and spent most of his employment with GE and Lockheed Martin. Alan enjoyed computers, fishing and was a member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. A former member of the Army National Guard and Taunton Fire Department, he...
Margaret (Dickinson) Page
Oct 18, 2017
Margaret (Dickinson) Page, 94, of Syracuse, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017. Born in New York City, she lived in Levittown, Waterloo and Syracuse. Margaret received a master's degree in nursing administration in public health from Syracuse University in 1978. Prior to that, she attended Barnard College, St. Luke's University and Teachers College at Columbia University, where she received her...
Alfred "Big Al" Pratt
Oct 18, 2017
Alfred “Big Al” Pratt, 69, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at home. Born in Syracuse, he was raised in Ogdensburg and moved back to the CNY area in 1967. Al was employed with Camillus Cutlery for over 30 years. He was a volunteer with the Camillus Fire Dept. and enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his...
Paul J. Bulus
Oct 17, 2017
Paul J. Bulus, 88, of Camillus, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at Upstate University Hospital at Community General. He was born in San Pedro de Macoris in the Dominican Republic. Paul was employed with Allied Chemical for many years and was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church. Paul was predeceased by his sisters, Juana, Sadie and Nalliva; and brother,...
Donna Marie Ralph
Oct 15, 2017
Donna Marie Ralph, formerly of North Syracuse, passed away unexpectedly in Florida. She was a graduate of Cicero High School before moving to Florida. Donna loved to travel and enjoyed relaxing on the beach. While she did not have any children, she had a love for ragdoll cats. She was predeceased by her parents, Richard and Joan McDonald. She is...
Madeleine F. Cooke
Oct 15, 2017
Madeleine F. Cooke, 95, of Camillus, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017 at Van Duyn. Born in Montreal, Canada, she moved to the U.S. in 1955 and resided in the Syracuse area since 1957. Madeleine retired in 1983 from Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital. She was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church and enjoyed knitting, reading, and gardening but above all, loved...
Robert J. Butler
Oct 13, 2017
Robert J. Butler, 79, of Camillus, passed away Friday, October 13, 2017. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he was a graduate of Vocational High School. Robert retired from Strathmore Paints in 2004 after 46 years. He was a member of the CNY Street Rod Assoc. and Teamsters Local 317. He enjoyed spending time with his family. Robert was...
Anne C. Stott
Oct 5, 2017
Anne C. Stott, of Camillus and Delray Beach, FL, died October 5, 2017. She was 87. She was the daughter of Daniel L. and Elizabeth Burke Cummings of Boston, MA. Anne was a teacher in the West Genesee School District for many years. She was also an avid traveler who enjoyed sharing slideshows of her trips to foreign countries with...
Anna Mae Turnshek
Oct 4, 2017
Anna Mae Turnshek, 87, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at The Centers at St. Camillus. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, she moved to the Syracuse area in 2003. Anna enjoyed baking and sewing, but above all, loved spending time with family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren who brought her great joy. Anna was predeceased...
Robert "Bob" R. Preske
Oct 4, 2017
Robert "Bob" R. Preske, 64, of Fairmount, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he graduated from West Genesee High School and OCC. Robert was employed with Camillus Cutlery for many years. He was a member of ARCS in Marcellus, Camillus Indoor Activities, and Elbridge Rod and Gun Club. An avid outdoorsman, Robert enjoyed...
Mildred M. Webster
Oct 2, 2017
Mildred M. Webster, 85, of Camillus, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 at home. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was a graduate of Blodgett Vocational High School. Mildred was a 36-year breast cancer survivor. She retired from JC Penney where she worked for over ten years and previously worked for Witherals Department Store. She loved to shop,...
Sebastian "Ben" Mandolfo
Oct 2, 2017
Sebastian "Ben" Mandolfo, 85, of Fairmount, passed away Monday surrounded by his loving family. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Ben was employed for 34 years with Carrier Corp., retiring in 1987 as a program analyst manager. He was a communicant of Holy Family Church. An avid reader, Ben...
Salvatore "Sal" Pullano
Sep 28, 2017
Salvatore "Sal" Pullano, 95, of Camillus, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017. A lifetime resident, Sal grew up on Delhi Street in Syracuse and was a graduate of North High School and Syracuse University. He served in the Navy during WWII aboard the USS Whitney in the Pacific. Sal was employed for 33 years at ONBank, retiring in 1983 as...
Richard A. Bartlett
Sep 28, 2017
Richard A. Bartlett, 64, of Syracuse, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017 after a short illness. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, he graduated from Corcoran High School. An Army veteran, Rich was employed with the Postal Service for 32 years before retiring in 2010. After retirement, he was employed with NSW Solutions. Rich was an avid golfer and enjoyed playing...
Walter Dmytryszyn Don
Sep 27, 2017
Walter Dmytryszyn Don, 93, of Syracuse, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017. On September 1, 1924, a son was welcomed into the world by proud parents, Mykola and Anna Dmytryszyn in a village in Western Ukraine. They named their son Wolodymir "Walter" and thus began his journey of a thousand steps. Walter had a typical childhood and often shared his...

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