Obituaries

Susan Catherine (Munz) Gardner

Susan Catherine (Munz) Gardner

Apr 27, 2025

Susan Catherine (Munz) Gardner, 84, of Camillus, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday.

A lifelong resident of the Syracuse area, Susan graduated from Nottingham High School. She worked for several companies throughout the years, primarily in clerical positions, often within the insurance industry.

A communicant of Holy Family Church, Susan had a deep passion for many hobbies, including sewing, knitting, cross-stitching,...

Charles "Chip" Michael Grosso

Charles "Chip" Michael Grosso

Apr 19, 2025

Charles “Chip” Michael Grosso, 74, of Westvale, passed away peacefully on Saturday, with his family by his side. Born and raised in Syracuse, he was the third son of John “Edward” and Dorothy “Anne” Grosso.

Chip retired from Wegmans in 2012 after 35 years of working throughout the company in various managerial positions. He proudly served his country as a member...

Shirley Ann Kole

Shirley Ann Kole

Apr 18, 2025

Shirley Ann Kole, of Syracuse, passed away Friday, at St. Camillus Nursing & Rehabilitation. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was a graduate of Central High School. Formerly employed by Fairway restaurant in Camillus, she retired in 1995 after more than 30 years in the hospitality field. A very religious woman, Shirley was a communicant of Holy Family...

Barbara Anna Rybak

Barbara Anna Rybak

Apr 17, 2025

Barbara Anna Rybak, 94, of Camillus, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday.

A lifelong resident of the Syracuse area, Barbara graduated from Most Holy Rosary High School. A devoted and longtime communicant of Holy Family Church, she lived each day with deep faith, joy, and compassion, and was known for her incredible sense of humor.

Barbara cherished time with her family....

Patricia Ann Scheg

Patricia Ann Scheg

Apr 15, 2025

Patricia Ann Scheg, 91, of Camillus, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday. Born and raised in Rochester, she moved to Camillus in 1964, where she raised her family.

Closest to her heart, Pat treasured time spent with her family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt. Her legacy of love and kindness will live on through...

Helen (Drazek) Liebi

Helen (Drazek) Liebi

Apr 12, 2025

Helen (Drazek) Liebi, 82, of Camillus, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday after a brief illness. She was a lifelong resident of the Syracuse area.

Helen was a devoted mother and grandmother, and she especially cherished her time with her beloved granddaughter, who lovingly called her “Grammy.” She enjoyed bowling and spending time at the Polish Home. Helen was...

Brian M. Hebert

Brian M. Hebert

Apr 10, 2025

Brian M. Hebert, 72, of Camillus, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2025, at the Iroquois Nursing Home.

Born in Ithaca, Brian was a lifelong resident of the Camillus area and a proud graduate of West Genesee High School. He honorably served his country as a U.S. Army veteran, holding the position of an M1 Abrams Armor Crewman for 14 years....

Nancy (Crockett) Czerniel

Nancy (Crockett) Czerniel

Apr 8, 2025

Nancy (Crockett) Czerniel, 76, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on Tuesday. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was a proud graduate of Henninger High School. Nancy dedicated 35 years to the Division of Environmental Health at the Onondaga County Health Department, where she found great fulfillment in her work and cherished the camaraderie of her colleagues.

Nancy was married...

Anna Golubeva

Anna Golubeva

Apr 7, 2025

Anna Timofeevna Golubeva, 42, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Monday at Upstate University Hospital, surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Moldova, she made the courageous journey to the United States in 2023. A devoted mother and woman of strong faith, Anna was known for her kindness, unwavering love for her family,...

Timothy Thomas Hall

Timothy Thomas Hall

Apr 5, 2025

Timothy Thomas Hall, 76, of Camillus and Sarasota, FL, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on April 5, 2025, in Sarasota. Born in Syracuse, Tim graduated from Central Square High School and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from SUNY Brockport and a master’s degree from Syracuse University.

Tim began his career as an elementary teacher, spending nine years...

Adeline Louise McCarthy

Adeline Louise McCarthy

Apr 3, 2025

Addie Lou McCarthy, 74, of Syracuse – A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away on Thursday.

Adeline was a graduate of Henninger High School. 40 years as a homemaker, she was a beacon of love, kindness and truly a “mother to all”, in her unwavering support, always-open door, and infectious laugh. Adeline had a passion for Bingo, and...

Mary "Mimi" S. Griswold

Mary "Mimi" S. Griswold

Apr 3, 2025

Mary “Mimi” Griswold, 67, of Skaneateles, joined the spirit in the sky on Thursday. Born on June 30, 1957, in Brockton, Massachusetts, she eventually settled in the Central New York area, though the Cape was never far from her heart.

A graduate of Syracuse University, Mimi spent more than 25 years in the radio industry at Galaxy Media. She was a...

Daniel R. Delpha

Daniel R. Delpha

Mar 29, 2025

Daniel R. Delpha, 54, of Camillus, passed away on Saturday at home. He was known for his kind heart, unwavering dedication to service, and his ability to bring warmth and laughter to any gathering. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, Dan was a graduate of Bishop Ludden High School. After completing his education, Dan worked for his family’s company,...

Elizabeth M. Reese

Elizabeth M. Reese

Mar 27, 2025

Elizabeth M. Reese, 96, of Camillus, passed away peacefully on Thursday at home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she lived in Camillus for over 60 years, and dedicated her life to caring for others, both professionally and through her extensive volunteer work.

A graduate of the Presbyterian Hospital School of Nursing, Elizabeth worked at Fairmount Nursery School for over five years before...

Robert "Bob" J. Daino

Robert "Bob" J. Daino

Mar 24, 2025

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Robert “Bob” J. Daino, 81, who departed this life on March 24. He was a devoted husband, a cherished father, and a beloved grandfather. Though our hearts are broken, we take comfort in knowing he lived a life filled with love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to his family.

Born on St. Patrick’s Day...

Donald C. Holtsbery

Donald C. Holtsbery

Mar 24, 2025

Donald C. Holtsbery, 80, of Syracuse, passed away on Monday at home.

Born and raised in Syracuse, Don was a proud graduate of Eastwood High School. He spent over 20 years working as a forklift operator at New Process Gear, where he formed lasting friendships and took great pride in his work. A devoted communicant of Blessed Sacrament Church, his faith...

Dennis J. Narvey

Dennis J. Narvey

Mar 24, 2025

Dennis J. Narvey, 69, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on Monday at University Hospital. Born in Buffalo, he was a lifelong resident of the Syracuse area. He attended West Genesee High School and later worked for Consolidated Industries in Syracuse.

A communicant of St. Joseph’s Church, Dennis found great joy in his faith, his family, and his many passions. An avid...

Captain Douglas Gwynn Morey

Captain Douglas Gwynn Morey

Mar 23, 2025

Sunrise February 5, 1943 – Sunset March 23, 2025 

Captain Douglas Gwynn Morey took off for the last time on March 23, 2025. He is now flying high in the sky. Born in Syracuse, he lived many places over the years, including California, NYC, and Nairobi, Kenya since 1970. He graduated from West Genesee High School and Syracuse University. A captain...

Yvonne (Foy) Cesta

Yvonne (Foy) Cesta

Mar 23, 2025

Yvonne (Foy) Cesta, 87, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on Sunday at Upstate University Hospital. Born in Glens Falls on January 3, 1938, she was a woman of deep faith, love, and kindness. Yvonne’s abiding religious devotion sustained her throughout her life, and she was a devoted communicant of Holy Family Church for over 60 years. She served her parish...

Nina Kishova

Nina Kishova

Mar 23, 2025

Nina Kishova, 88, of Solvay, passed away peacefully on Sunday at home. Born and raised in Kazakhstan, she dedicated over 40 years of her life to nursing, retiring in 1995. In 2005, she immigrated to the United States, where she became an active member of the Slavic Baptist Church. Her faith was a guiding force in her life, and she...