Obituaries
Patricia J. Fletcher
May 21, 2011
Patricia J. Fletcher, 73, of Camillus, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 21, 2011, at University Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Syracuse on June 6, 1937, to the late Howard and Mary Allen. Pat was a devoted employee to the Town of Camillus, first as assistant town clerk, and most recently, as receiver of taxes. An...
William F. Macko
May 21, 2011
William F. Macko, 78, of Marcellus, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011 at home. Born in Auburn on Sunday, August 21, 1932, he grew up in Scipio Center and was a graduate of Union Springs High School and Syracuse University. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. Bill was a retired police officer with the Syracuse City Police...
Flora Mae Whipple
May 20, 2011
Flora Nappa Whipple, 81, of Camillus, died Friday, May 20, 2011 at St. Camillus Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Syracuse on New Year’s Day 1930, she was the daughter of Carmen Nappa and Anna LaTorre. After spending her early years in the Syracuse area, she lived in LaFayette from 1973 until returning to the Syracuse area in the mid-1980s....
Fernand "Dewey" Duhamel
May 20, 2011
Fernand “Dewey” Duhamel, 86, of Camillus, passed away Friday at Crouse Hospital. Born in Syracuse, he lived in Camillus for 50 years and retired from Inland Express. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed building many projects including furniture. Dewey was predeceased by his son, Louis; and daughter, Mary Ann McMahon. Surviving are his wife of 50 years, the former...
Philip Schanzle
May 20, 2011
Philip Schanzle, 76, of Syracuse, passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 at home. He was born in Marcellus on Thursday, April 4, 1935 and was the son of Arthur Philip Schanzle and Hazel Julia Lucas Schanzle. He lived in Marcellus before moving to the Syracuse area. Philip was an Army veteran stationed in Germany. He retired from Cardinal Health Systems...
Jane H. Gilmore
May 14, 2011
Jane H. Gilmore passed away on May 14, 2011 three days shy of her 94th birthday. The daughter of John Parker Harley and Emily Riedel Harley, she was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. She also resided in Ottawa, Ohio; Camillus, New York; Sanford, North Carolina; and, most recently, Carolina Meadows, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Jane attended Hood College in Frederick,...
Karen A. Long
May 13, 2011
Karen A. Long, 59, of Liverpool, passed away Friday, May 13, 2011 at home. Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on Sunday, August 12, 1951, she moved to Utica at the age of five where she resided until moving to Syracuse in 1980. Karen lived in Liverpool since 1984. She was a graduate of Utica Catholic Academy and Utica College. For more...
Alvin U. Thompson
May 13, 2011
Alvin U. Thompson, 88, formerly of Onondaga Hill, passed away Friday, May 13, 2011 at the New York State Veterans Home in Oxford. Born in Pharsalia on Thursday, June 22, 1922 he was the son of Frank Pete Thompson and Emma Lou Utter. He was raised in Pharsalia, lived in Oxford for 18 years, Norwich for 40 years, and Marcellus...
Kristine Krak
May 13, 2011
Kristine L. Krak, 44, of Camillus, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2011 with her loving family by her side after a courageous battle with melanoma. A graduate of Marcellus High School, she also received a degree in respiratory therapy from SUNY Upstate Medical University and a nursing degree from St. Elizabeth School of Nursing in Utica. She was a...
Sarah "Sally" G. Opela
May 11, 2011
Sarah “Sally”, “G-ma” G. Opela, 79, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at Community General Hospital. Born in Saratoga on Sunday, January 31, 1932, she was the daughter of Paul Boncaro and Grace D’Agostino Boncaro. She was raised in Auburn and Geneva and lived in Camillus since 1955. Sally was a long-time communicant of St. Joseph's Church. She...
Vito Lentini
May 10, 2011
Vito Lentini, 81, of Camillus, New York, passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Brooklyn, New York on Sunday, April 6, 1930, he was the son of Liborio Lentini and Marianne Manno Lentini. He lived in Brooklyn until moving to Syracuse in 1969 with his family. Vito worked over 30 years as...
William A. Winks
May 7, 2011
William “Bill” A. Winks, 61, of Camillus, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011 at home. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he was born on Sunday, November 20, 1949 and was a graduate of West Genesee High School. Bill retired from the Town of Camillus Highway Dept. in 2007 after 30 years. He was a former member of Amboy...
Vernon V. Collings
May 4, 2011
Vernon V. Collings, 90, of Fairmount, passed away Wednesday at home. Born in Kansas City, KS, he lived in Massachusetts for 10 years, Vermont for eight years and the Syracuse area for approximately 40 years. He was an Army veteran of WWII. Vernon graduated from the University of Vermont in 1950 with a bachelor´s degree in mechanical engineering and was...
Barbara D. Ahern
May 3, 2011
Barbara D. Ahern, 76, of Syracuse, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at home with her loving family by her side. Born in Watertown on Saturday, July 7, 1934, she lived on Howlett Hill Rd. for 42 years. Barbara enjoyed cooking and doing crafts. She was devoted to her family and enjoyed spending time with them, especially her grandchildren and...
Elaine J. Stauss
Apr 30, 2011
Elaine J. Stauss, 77, of Camillus, passed away Friday, April 29, 2011 at Community General Hospital. Born in Syracuse on Thursday, January 4, 1934, she was the daughter of Howard G. Utter and Marion Saile Utter. She was a graduate of North High School. Elaine was formerly employed by David's and retired from Geddes Federal Savings and Loan Association after...
Theresa Sak-Hagen
Apr 29, 2011
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden passing of Theresa A. Sak-Hagen, 52, of Camillus, on Friday April 29, 2011. Born in Syracuse on Wednesday, January 14, 1959, Theresa recently relocated from Columbia, Maryland to the Camillus area to be closer to her family members. A 1977 graduate of West Genesee High School, she owned and operated...
Mabel Mason
Apr 26, 2011
Mabel Mason, 85, of Syracuse, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at Rosewood Heights Health Center. Born in Syracuse on Tuesday, July 14, 1925, she was the daughter of Gilbert Mosher and Katherine Loos Mosher. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was a graduate of Eastwood High School. Mabel was employed by JC Penney in Camillus for more...
E. Jeffrey Crane
Apr 24, 2011
E. Jeffrey Crane, 51, of Syracuse, passed peacefully from this life on Sunday, April 24, 2011 at home surrounded by his loving family and loyal pets, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Canandaigua on Tuesday, September 1, 1959. Jeff was a dedicated community servant having been employed by Catholic Charities for 17 years as a carpenter...
John P. Zalvis
Apr 22, 2011
John P. Zalvis Sr., 88, of Camillus, passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Born in Sangerfield on Tuesday, October 10, 1922, he was the son of Charles Zalvis and Mary Kasminska Zalvis. He lived in Camillus for 48 years. He was employed by Syracuse Lumber. An Army veteran of World War II, John was...
Audrey M. Nugent
Apr 21, 2011
Audrey M. Nugent, 86, of Syracuse, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2011 at Francis House. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was born on Monday, December 15, 1924 and was the daughter of Robert Donald Cameron and Emma Jesse Bartlett Cameron. Audrey was a former member of the Liverpool Christian Church, Fairmount Community Church and the Vineyard Church....
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