Obituaries

Lisa  Ann (O'Reilly) Ritchie

Lisa Ann (O'Reilly) Ritchie

Feb 10, 2017

Lisa Ann O'Reilly Ritchie, 49, of Warners, passed away suddenly Friday, February 10, 2017 at University Hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Syracuse and a graduate of ESM High School. She was employed with VP Supply. Lisa was a beautiful soul with a kind heart. She had a love for her nieces, nephews, and dogs that she loved to...

Catherine  "Kitty" (Galati) Sicilio

Catherine "Kitty" (Galati) Sicilio

Feb 10, 2017

Catherine "Kitty" (Galati) Sicilio, 77, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 10, 2017, surrounded by her loving children. Kitty was born in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Joseph and Rose (Orecchio) Galati. She was known as Kitty to many, Nunni to others, and loved by all. Kitty's greatest joys in life were her children and grandchildren. In her prime, she...

Joel Chapin Bertan

Joel Chapin Bertan

Feb 7, 2017

Joel Chapin Bertan, 46, of Syracuse, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he attended West Genesee High School. Joel enjoyed watching auto racing and science fiction, but above all, loved spending time with his family. Joel was predeceased by his mother, Joan, in 1996. Surviving are his father, Paul Bertan of Camillus; long-time...

Olympia "Lee" (DeLorenzo) Raab

Olympia "Lee" (DeLorenzo) Raab

Feb 7, 2017

Olympia "Lee" (DeLorenzo) Raab, 92, of Westvale, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Francis House. Born in Syracuse on January 31, 1925 to the late Maurice and Carmela DeLorenzo. Lee was a 1943 graduate of North High School and lived in Westvale since 1954. She retired in 1990 from the NY State Court System. Lee and Bob traveled to...

Jane A. Nesbit

Jane A. Nesbit

Feb 5, 2017

Jane A. Nesbit, 83, of Syracuse, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Upstate University Hospital Community Campus. She was born in Lyons, New York. A registered nurse, Jane worked at the Lyons Hospital and as a private duty nurse before retiring, at the age of 65, from the Onondaga County Health Department. Jane was predeceased by her husband, Richard,...

William J. Benware

William J. Benware

Feb 3, 2017

William J. Benware, 70, of Syracuse, passed away Friday, February 3, 2017 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in Malone, he moved to Syracuse in 1973. A graduate of Franklin Academy High School, William was employed with Charney's for 43 years as manager at the Fairmount Fair and Camillus locations. He was an avid woodworker and...

John "Jack" W. Moore

John "Jack" W. Moore

Feb 1, 2017

John "Jack" W. Moore, 86, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Francis House. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he graduated from Onondaga Valley Academy. Jack was a Navy veteran and worked for the Syracuse Fire Department for 38 1/2 years before retiring as captain in 1991. A member of the Syracuse Firefighters IAFF Local 280...

Susan Lynn Espinoza

Susan Lynn Espinoza

Jan 31, 2017

Susan Lynn Espinoza, 72, of Marcellus, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Francis House. Born and raised in Watertown, she moved to Marcellus in 2001. A 1963 graduate of Central Tech High School, Susan was employed with The Home Depot for several years. Susan was predeceased by her mother, Edwina Clark; daughter, Dawn Marie Zapata; five sisters; and one...

Mary Lou Hodge

Mary Lou Hodge

Jan 28, 2017

Mary Lou Hodge, 89 of Camillus, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Loretto. Born in Buffalo, she lived in Syracuse until moving to Camillus in 1970. Mary Lou received a bachelor’s degree from Keuka College and a master’s degree from Syracuse University. She was a Christian education director for First Presbyterian Church of Marcellus, Plymouth Congregational Church and Cazenovia...

John J. Crisafulli Sr.

John J. Crisafulli Sr.

Jan 27, 2017

John J. Crisafulli Sr., 76, of Camillus, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center. Born and raised in Fulton, he moved to the Syracuse area in 1966. He was a graduate of Fulton High School and Leicester Junior College. He served in the National Guard. John was owner of his family's business, Broadway Cleaners in...

Louis J. Donahue

Louis J. Donahue

Jan 27, 2017

Louis J. Donahue, 90, of Camillus, passed away Friday at the Centers at St. Camillus. Born in Seneca Falls, he was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area and a graduate of Most Holy Rosary and Le Moyne College. An Army veteran of WW II, he was a Purple Heart and Bronze Star recipient. Louis worked as an educator for...

John M. LaManche

John M. LaManche

Jan 23, 2017

John M. LaManche, 85, of Howlett Hill, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at home. A lifetime resident of Howlett Hill, he graduated from Marcellus High School and was an Army veteran. John was a communicant of The Church of St. Michael & St. Peter and served as trustee and usher. As a young man he worked as a farmer...

Joseph G. Pasho

Joseph G. Pasho

Jan 21, 2017

Joseph G. Pasho, 91, of Camillus, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Upstate University Hospital at Community General. Born in Saranac Lake, he moved to Syracuse in 1940 and to Camillus in 1958. A graduate of Central High School, he attended Syracuse University and was a Navy veteran of World War II. Joseph retired in 1983 after more than...

Rocco Fiermonte

Rocco Fiermonte

Jan 20, 2017

Rocco Fiermonte, 91, of Lawrenceville, GA, formerly of Camillus, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 after a short illness. Rocco was a WWII veteran and served aboard the LST-689 where he was awarded two battle stars while serving in the South Pacific. He was an active member of the US LST Assoc. and was a recipient of the NY Conspicuous...

Joseph M. Guadagnolo Sr.

Joseph M. Guadagnolo Sr.

Jan 19, 2017

Joseph M. Guadagnolo Sr., 90, of Fairmount, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at The Centers at St. Camillus. Born in Glasco, NY he was raised in Larchmont before moving to Syracuse in 1949. A graduate of Mamaroneck High School, Joseph was a Navy veteran of WWII. He was employed with SU and Onondaga County for 21 years and previously...

Mary (Bordonaro) D'Amico

Mary (Bordonaro) D'Amico

Jan 18, 2017

Mary (Bordonaro) D'Amico, 96, of Syracuse, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at The Commons on St. Anthony. Born in Sicily, Italy, she was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area. A graduate of North High School, she retired from Bonds Clothing and was a communicant of Our Lady of Pompei Church. Mary was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Sr....

Phyllis J. Onoff

Phyllis J. Onoff

Jan 18, 2017

Phyllis J. Onoff, 82, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at home. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, she worked for Dr. F. John Sullivan for many years. Phyllis was deeply rooted in her love of family, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She had a love of pets, gardening, reading and feeding the birds. Phyllis was predeceased by her husband,...

Florence Wruck

Florence Wruck

Jan 16, 2017

Florence Wruck, 85, of Liverpool, formerly of Camillus, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at ElderWood Health Care at Birchwood. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA, she lived in Camillus for many years. Florence was employed with the Department of Urban Renewal for more than 20 years. Upon retirement, she worked at Crucible Steel. Florence was a communicant of St. Joseph's Church...

James "Jim" Maloney

James "Jim" Maloney

Jan 15, 2017

James "Jim" Maloney, 74, of Camillus, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017 at home. Born and raised in Troy, he moved to Syracuse in 1980. Jim graduated from Sienna College in Loudonville and was employed in the insurance industry for over 35 years. An avid golfer, he was a member for over 20 years with Tuscarora Country Club and also...

Josephine Basile

Josephine Basile

Jan 15, 2017

Josephine Basile, 87, of Syracuse, formerly of Watertown, passed away January 15, 2017 while visiting her niece in La Mesa, NM. A spring memorial will be celebrated in July. Share condolences at www.BuranichFH.com

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