Obituaries
Susan M. Gibbons
Mar 31, 2012
Susan M. Gibbons, 73, of Liverpool, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in St. Petersburg, Florida. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was born on Tuesday, February 7, 1939. She graduated from West Genesee High School in 1957, SUNY Cortland in 1961 and received her master's degree from Penn State University. Susan retired after 39...
Deacon Joseph R. Daniszewski
Mar 30, 2012
Deacon Joseph R. Daniszewski, 79, of Camillus, passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 at home, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Syracuse on Thursday, May 19, 1932, he lived in Camillus for over 50 years. Deacon Joe was an Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict, and graduate of St. Patrick’s High School, Le Moyne College and Syracuse University....
Edward Gerald Zollo
Mar 29, 2012
Edward Gerald Zollo, 57, formerly of Westvale, passed away March 29, 2012 at the Hospice by the Sea in Boca Raton, Florida, after a battle with esophageal cancer. Born in Syracuse, he was a graduate of West Genesee High School where he played trombone in the marching band and was a member of the inaugural hockey team. Ed graduated with...
Eleanor J. Rastley Simmons
Mar 28, 2012
Eleanor “Ellie” J. Rastley Simmons, 78, of East Syracuse, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at Upstate University Hospital at Community General. Born in Gouverneur on Thursday, June 15, 1933, she was a graduate of Gouverneur High School and lived in the Syracuse area for over 50 years. Ellie was employed for over 20 years with New Venture Gear, retiring...
Donald L. Crawford
Mar 26, 2012
Donald L. Crawford, 80, of Liverpool, passed away Monday, March 26, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. Born in Detroit, Michigan on Wednesday, September 16, 1931, he was the son of George Aaron Crawford and Grace Jones Crawford. He lived in Solvay since 1974. Don was employed by General Electric Co. for 28 years, retiring in 1990. He was...
Jean M. Congdon
Mar 25, 2012
Jean M. Congdon, 49, of Warners, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012 at Francis House. A lifetime resident of Warners and Amboy, she was born on Tuesday, June 5, 1962 and was a 1980 graduate of West Genesee High School. Jean received an associate's degree in culinary arts from Syracuse University where she was a cook for a fraternity and...
Winifred "Winnie" Wolf
Mar 21, 2012
Winifred “Winnie” Wolf, 82, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at ElderWood Health Care at Birchwood. Born in Buffalo on Thursday, October 3, 1929, she lived in Camillus for 55 years. She was a 1948 graduate of Kenmore High School in Buffalo. Winnie was a member of the Fresh Air Fund and Camillus Art Club. A communicant of...
Allen A. Lynch
Mar 18, 2012
Allen A. Lynch, 91, of Camillus, died Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Upstate University Hospital at Community General. Born in Syracuse on April 16, 1920, Allen happily resided in Camillus since 1962. He was the devoted husband of his one true love, Elizabeth Smith Lynch, to whom he was married for 43 years and whom he lost in this life...
Robert B. Murphy
Mar 18, 2012
Robert Buck Murphy, 81, of Camillus, died Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Crouse Hospital after a short illness. Born in Plattsburgh on Tuesday, June 3, 1930, he lived in Watertown before moving to Camillus in 1964. He was a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. Bob worked at Marine Midland Bank in Syracuse, retiring in 1996. He was currently...
Anna E. Spencer
Mar 17, 2012
Anna Spencer, 93, of Camillus, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 at home. Born in Solvay on Sunday, November 3, 1918, she was the daughter of Stanley Owczarek and Anna Rychter Owczarek. In the early 1950s she moved to Camillus. She was a charter member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church and member of the Altar Guild. She enjoyed spending time...
John E. Glowacki
Mar 16, 2012
John E. Glowacki, 80, of Syracuse, died Friday, March 16, 2012 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. Born in Syracuse on Sunday, August 2, 1931, he was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area. He was a graduate of CBA, Le Moyne College and Syracuse University Law School. An attorney, John practiced law for more than 50 years, retiring from...
Janet M. Snyder
Mar 12, 2012
Janet M. (Bosché) Snyder, 76, of Fairmount, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012 at Crouse Hospital. Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Sunday, September 22, 1935, she was the daughter of Kenneth Bosché and Marion Ward Bosché. She lived in Pittsburg before moving to the Syracuse area at an early age. Janet graduated from Most Holy Rosary School and CCBI. She...
Helen Brady
Mar 11, 2012
Helen “Bindi” Brady, 58, of Onondaga Hill, passed away Sunday March 11, 2012 at Loretto. Born in Buffalo on Monday, August 31, 1953, she lived in Syracuse since 1965. Bindi was a 1971 graduate of West Genesee High School and retired from National Grid in 2008 after 37 years. A communicant of Holy Family Church, she was an avid reader...
Donna Anne Valerino
Mar 10, 2012
Ms. Donna Anne Valerino, 50, of Syracuse, NY, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at her home with the support of her devoted and loving family by her side. She lived bravely with cancer for two years while making the most of her life, cherishing friends and enjoying the closeness of family. Born on Saturday, April 29, 1961, Donna...
Margaret Antos
Mar 10, 2012
Margaret “Marge” Antos, 95, of Geddes, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2012 at Van Duyn Home & Hospital. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was born on Friday, August 4, 1916 and was the daughter of Paul Waverchak and Mary Zory Waverchak. Marge was a graduate of Central Tech High School. She was employed with L.C. Smith &...
Mary Cecilia Seelig
Mar 9, 2012
Mary Cecilia (Flaherty) Seelig, formerly of Syracuse, was reunited with her husband and sons in the realm of eternity on Friday, March, 9, 2012 in Portland, Oregon. Born in Geneva on Sunday, June 6, 1920, to Thomas and Frances Flaherty, she was the third of twelve children. Mary came to the Syracuse area around 1925 when her father found work...
Mary Z. Kitt
Mar 4, 2012
Mary Z. Kitt, 90, of Rochester and formerly of DeWitt, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012 at St. John’s Home in Rochester. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, she was born on Monday, June 20, 1921 and was the daughter of Lukyn Zaleski and Tatianna Ohrynchuk Zaleski. She moved to Rochester after living in DeWitt for 53 years. Mary graduated from...
Patricia F. Carleton
Mar 2, 2012
Patricia Mary Ann Elizabeth Flanagan Carleton, formerly of Haines City, Florida, passed away peacefully at Syracuse Home in Baldwinsville on Friday. March 2, 2012. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on Wednesday, May 31, 1922 to father, John Thomas (Jack) Flanagan, a contractor who built roads, railroads and river works worldwide, and mother, Clara Renner Flanagan, a concert pianist, Pat worked in...
Charles J. Miller
Mar 2, 2012
Charles J. Miller, 79, of Camillus, died peacefully on Friday, March 2, 2012 after a long illness. Born in Syracuse on Saturday, July 23, 1932, he was the son of John Miller and Agnes Kern. He moved to Camillus in 1963, where together with his wife Pauline, he raised three loving daughters. Charles and Pauline met while working at the...
Gary L. Rink
Mar 1, 2012
Gary L. Rink, 80, of Jordan, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2012. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he was born on Monday, January 18, 1932 and was the son of Kenneth Snell Rink and Esther Lawton Rink. Gary was a graduate of Solvay High School and Morrisville State College and a Marine Corps veteran. He retired after 25...