Pelleno "Bill" Bianchi

Pelleno "Bill" Bianchi, 62, passed away, Friday January 3, 2014. Born on June 11, 1951, he was a long-time resident of Camillus. Bill was a graduate of West Genesee High School. He worked for Dey Bros., Ames Department Stores and Van Duyn Home & Hospital. Bill was an active member of Sing Out Syracuse, an avid reader and enjoyed cooking and baking. Bill was predeceased by his wife, Andrea (Pazaras) Bianchi. Surviving are his daughters, Andrea (Stephen) Charles of Texas and Samantha (Adam) Neisius of Troy, NY; son, Benjamin (Diana) of Texas; step-daughter, Kristie Dunham of Mississippi; brothers, Samuel (Nancy), Peter (Linda) and James (Caroline); sisters, Michela (Daniel) and Maria (Robert), eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends may call Tuesday, January 7 from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Buranich Funeral Home, 5431 W. Genesee St., Camillus. Services will follow at 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Bill will be laid to at the Onondaga Valley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to one's favorite charity.