Obituaries
Syracuse, New York Obituaries
Margaret Gemma Shaughnessy
May 6, 2026
Margaret Gemma Shaughnessy (Aragoni) passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026. She was 92 years old and had lived with her daughter (Joanne) the last 5 years in Nazareth, Penn. Margaret was born on December 15,1933 in Syracuse, New York to Jenny and Ralph Aragoni. Margaret and her brother Anthony Aragoni lived on Peter’s Street and graduated from North High...
Marilyn Clisson Leak
May 3, 2026
Marilyn (Clisson) Leak,83, of DeWitt, New York died peacefully at her home on Sunday May 3, 2026, while surrounded by her loving family.
Services will be announced in a full obituary appearing in the near future.
Diane L. Stadtmiller
Apr 9, 2026
Diane L. Stadtmiller, 72, of Baldwinsville, New York, died peacefully at Crouse Hospital. Diane was born in Denver, Colorado on August 4, 1953, to parents Lawrence Mack Green and Violet (nee Hansen) Green.
Diane was a Physician’s Assistant working specifically in the education of Physician’s Assistant students at Daemen University located in Amherst, New York where she was instrumental in creating...
Richard Robert Hobby
Mar 27, 2026
Richard “Rick” Hobby
January 31,1953-March 27,2026
Richard Robert Hobby
73 of Fulton, NY, passed away on
March 27, 2026, at home surrounded by loved ones.
Rick lived in Fulton his entire life but spent his summers in Fairhaven, NY.
Rick enjoyed classic cars, going to the Syracuse Nationals, going on motorcycle rides, and camping during the summer months. Rick had a sense of
Humor that would make...
James Martin Flynn
Feb 7, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Martin Flynn, beloved father, grandfather, friend and esteemed veteran, who left us peacefully on February 7, 2026, at the age of 77. Born in Syracuse, NY, on June 27, 1948, James dedicated his life to his family, friends and to his country, serving honorably in the NYS 174th...
Mangoldina Erkila
Nov 30, 2025
Mangoldina "Goldie" Erkila, 96, of Mattydale, NY died Sunday November 30,2025 at Samaritan Summit village, Watertown, NY. Memorial service will be at 11: 00 am Friday December 5, 2025, at Gang Memorial Chapel 104 Fordham Road Syracuse, and burial will be at the North Syracuse Cemetery, South Bay Road. Calling hour will be from 10-11 am.
Born in Regensburg, Germany, to...
Paul Edwin Usiatynski
Oct 16, 2025
Paul E. Usiatynski
October 16, 2025
Paul Edwin Usiatynski, 70, was born July 11, 1955 to Dolores "Dolly" (Piela) and Edwin Usiatynski in Syracuse. Paul was a graduate of West Genesee High School in 1973. He received his pipefitting certification from the plumbers and pipefitters Local 286, Austin TX in 1985. He was a voracious...
Gertrude "Trudy" Cannon
Oct 11, 2025
Gertrude (Trudy) Cannon passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 11,2025, at Loretto in Syracuse, New York. Born on July 21, 1935, in Hyde Park, New York, Trudy was the youngest of thirteen children and the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Trudy retired from Syracuse University, where she worked for many years in food services. In...
Marion (Johnnie) Damico
Sep 8, 2025
Marion Johnnie Damico, 87, of Oswego passed away peacefully on Monday at the home of her daughter. She was born in Cresson, PA. and has resided in Syracuse most of her life. She was the daughter of Joseph and Vera Rose Johnnnie. She was a switch board operator for the Medical Society. She was predeceased by her husband Dominic...
Nicolina Marie (D'Angelo) Lattanzi
Aug 9, 2025
Nicolina Marie (D'Angelo) Lattanzi passed away at home August 9 ,2025. Born in Syracuse May 7,1938 to Carmen and Josephine D'Angelo. She always lived on the Northside, settling in Lyncourt upon marrying her husband, Giuseppe. Nicolina worked in quality control at Sims, Inc. She was later employed by Syracuse Gauge and Cramer Half-Size Shop. She also worked with handicapped...
Jesse D. Culotti
Aug 1, 2025
SYRACUSE:
Jesse D. Culotti, 36 passed away unexpectedly, August 1st 2025.
During the course of his life, Jesse was determined to be the most ridiculous person in the room at all times. His family and friends can certainly attest that he was successful in this pursuit.
Despite being a goof, Jesse was an...
Caitlin "Scout" Lester
Jul 16, 2025
Scout Lester ,32, a radiant light known for her compassion, humor, and adventurous spirit, died unexpectantly, July 16, 2025. Born and raised in Syracuse, New York, Scout's vibrant presence touched lives across the globe and right in her own backyard.
From an early age, Scout displayed an unmistakable zest for life. In 2011 she graduated from Tully...
Horace W. Gunter
Jul 14, 2025
Horace William Gunter, a small town Southern man, age 97, quietly passed away in his home on Onondaga Hill on July 14th . He was born on January 17th 1928 to Toy David and Mabell Walker Gunter in Watkinsville, GA. He joined the Air Force in 1946 and was stationed in Post War Germany and involved in the Berlin...
Robert J. Sabella
May 20, 2025
Robert J. Sabella
May 20, 2025
Robert J. Sabella, 85, of Syracuse (Lyncourt) passed peacefully on Tuesday. He was a graduate of Smith Technical School in 1957. Bob met the love of his life at the age of 16 and married in 1960 after he served in the US Navy. He retired in 2004 after...
George C. Wilson
Apr 18, 2025
George C. Wilson
April 18, 2025
George C. Wilson,78, of E. Syracuse passed away peacefully on Friday. He was born in Williamsburg, Kentucky and has resided in the Syracuse area most of his life. George owned and operated City Brake for many years before retiring. His life was centered around his work and Family. George...
Anne T. (Diflorio) Ritter
Mar 27, 2025
Anne T. (DiFlorio) Ritter, 87, passed away peacefully at home on March 27, 2025 surrounded by her family. Anne was a talented pianist, who shared her love of music with her students, family and friends. She enjoyed dancing in the living room with her husband, cooking large Italian dinners for her family, and attending every concert, sporting event &...
Mary E. Bier
Mar 20, 2025
Mary E. Bier
March 20, 2025
Mary E. Bier, 91, of Syracuse passed away peacefully on Thursday. She was born in New Haven, CT and has resided most of her life in Syracuse. Mary retired in 1994 from the National Grange Mutual Insurance Co. after 44 years of service. She was a former communicant of...
Mary Claire Peterson Riley
Feb 2, 2025
Mary C. Peterson Riley passed away at St. Joseph's Hospital early Sunday morning. She will be missed by many but many were waiting for her with open arms.
Mary was predeceased by her parents, Frank and Margaret Kaiser, husbands Donald Peterson, and Hugh Riley, and son, Gregory. Mary attended Assumption High School, '50. She used her time...
James Dillan Twiss
Dec 28, 2024
James D. Twiss, 23, of Liverpool, passed away unexpectedly on December 28th, 2024. James was a graduate of Cicero-North Syracuse High School in 2020. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hiking, fishing, and hunting. He enjoyed rock music, hockey, cars, motorcycles and horror films. He loved his two cats, Pumpkin and Grim.
James is predeceased by...
Beverly Jane (Zimmer) Cavallaro
Nov 24, 2024
Beverly Jane Cavallaro (Bev), born July 23, 1929, in Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully at home in North Syracuse on November 24, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. A lifelong resident of the Syracuse area, Bev was known for her sassy humor, wit, and straightforward nature. She was a pillar of strength and love to all who knew her....
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