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Syracuse, New York Obituaries

Inez C.  (Cole)  Kobus

Inez C. (Cole) Kobus

Nov 22, 2015

Inez C. Kobus November 22, 2015 Inez Cole Kobus, 94, of Liverpool passed away Sunday at Crouse Hospital. She was born in Redwood NY to Wallace and Caroline Cole. She moved to Syracuse in 1945, Inez attended Redwood High School and graduate from Central City Business Institute in 1946. She retried in 1981 from General Electric Co. as an inspector...

Florence (Mello)  Stachowicz

Florence (Mello) Stachowicz

Nov 15, 2015

Florence Stachowicz November 15,2015 Florence Mello Stachowicz, 90, of Syracuse passed away Monday. She was a life resident of Syracuse. Florence was the daughter of Costa and Helen Asimidou Mello. She retired from Sky Chef Restaurant at Hancock International Airport.  She was a lifelong member of St. Sophia's Greek Church. Florence was predeceased by her husband George. She is survived...

John Venner

John Venner

Nov 9, 2015

John Joseph Venner John Joseph Venner, "Big Ven," 58 passed away after a courageous battle with liver disease on Monday, November 9th, 2015.  He was a loving husband, father, PaPa, brother, uncle, son-in-law, brother-in-law, and a loyal, lifelong friend. John was born in Syracuse, NY to the late William and Dorothy (Damon) Venner.  He was predeceased by his parents, brother...

Patricia (Mckay)  Desroches

Patricia (Mckay) Desroches

Nov 2, 2015

Patricia Desroches November 2, 2015 Patricia McKay Desroches,76, of Syracuse passed away Monday. She was a life resident of Syracuse. She attended New Paltz College and graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in Biology. Patricia became a Science Teacher at Gillette Road Middle school. Later she was employed by New York Telephone retiring in 2000 after 22 years of...

Betty  M.  (Brown)  Goal

Betty M. (Brown) Goal

Oct 8, 2015

Betty M. Goal October 8, 2015 Betty Brown Goal 92,  passed away Thursday of natural causes at Crouse Hospital.  She was born in Richland, N.Y. and was a  life long Syracuse area resident. Betty was predeceased by her parents John and Lizzie ( Frost) Brown, three brothers and two sisters, her husband John Goal in 2008, a daughter Anne Volcko...

Catherine F. Wilder

Catherine F. Wilder

Aug 28, 2015

Catherine F. Wilder August 28, 2015 Catherine Fern Wilder, 59, of Syracuse passed away at St. Joseph Hospital. She was a life resident of Syracuse. Catherine was a graduate of Henninger High School. She was employed with Catlen Associates as a bookkeeper. She was predeceased by her father Leonard in 1997 and brother James in 2012. Catherine is survived by...

Robert S. Huff

Robert S. Huff

Aug 24, 2015

Robert S. Huff August 24, 2015 Robert S. Huff, 76, of Syracuse lost his life to cancer on Monday surrounded by his family.  He was born in Evansville, Indiana. He was the son of the late Marion Huff and Beatrice Huff-Mettle and Stepfather George Mettle. Bob worked in his family electronics business before entering the US Air Force, followed by...

Christa Maria (Schlaer)  Oehling

Christa Maria (Schlaer) Oehling

Jul 10, 2015

Christa Oehling July 10, 2015 Christa Marie Oehling, 79, of Onondaga Hill died peacefully in her sleep at home. She was born in Mudau, Germany on March 27, 1936. She immigrated to the USA where she met and married George in a happy union that is in its' 60th year. Christa was active in many local activities and charities including...

Kurt Marschall

Kurt Marschall

Jun 27, 2015

Kurt Marschall June 27, 2015 Kurt Marschall, 91, of Fremont, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2015, after a long illness. Kurt was born in Heidelberg, Germany, in 1924, where he received his education in orthotics and prosthetics before emigrating to the United States in 1956. In 1962, Kurt founded Empire Artificial Limbs in Syracuse, NY, which later merged with...

Anthony L. Cosentino

Anthony L. Cosentino

Jun 22, 2015

Anthony L. Cosentino June 22,2015 Anthony L. Cosentino, 84, of Lyncourt passed away peacefully on Monday surrounded by his family. He was a life resident of Syracuse. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War. Anthony retired as owner operator of the K Amusement Co. He was Past Fire Chief of the Lyncourt Fire Department serving the Dept. and...

Rosemary (Olszewski)  Kurpiewski

Rosemary (Olszewski) Kurpiewski

Jun 11, 2015

Rose Mary A. Kurpiewski June 11, 2015 Rose Mary A. Kurpiewski, 79, of Syracuse passed away on Thursday. She was a life resident of Syracuse. Rose Mary enjoyed watching SU Football and Basketball. She enjoyed her grandchildren and family. Rose Mary was predeceased by her husband Thomas A. Kurpiewski in 2008 and her Parents Anthony and Stella Olszewski, her brother...

Debora (Grant)  Shattuck

Debora (Grant) Shattuck

Jun 10, 2015

Debora Kay Grant Puzzullo Shattuck: On June 10, our beloved mom, grandma, wife, sister, aunt, niece, cousin & friend suddenly left us in profound sadness. She joyfully met her Savior, Jesus Christ, face to face. She would not return to earth, having experienced Heaven.  Her faith is in Jesus, and she wants that for everyone. Deb was born on in...

Alexander Prokopiak

Alexander Prokopiak

Jun 5, 2015

Alexander Prokopiak, 93, of Lycourt, passed away Friday at St. Joseph's Hospital. He was a life resident of Syracuse. He was an Army Veteran of WWII.  He was employed as a science teacher, retiring from the Syracuse School District. He is survived by his wife former Margherita Giordano. No Services are planned.

June E.  Smith

June E. Smith

May 31, 2015

June E. Smith May 31, 2015 June E. Smith, 91, of Pleasanton Ca. passed away Sunday surrounded by her family. She was born in Phelps NY the daughter of Floyd Smith and Isabell Mulvey. She resided in Syracuse most of her life retiring from Chase Lincoln Bank. She and her husband moved to Punta Gorda Fla. June was predeceased by...

Bernice C. (Crawford)  Bravos

Bernice C. (Crawford) Bravos

Apr 28, 2015

Bernice C. Bravos April 28, 2015 Bernice Crawford Bravos, 73, of Syracuse passed away Tuesday at home. She was born in Atlanta, Ga. and moved to Syracuse in 1960. Bernice worked as a model at many area Department stores until she met her husband Paul and became a homemaker. She was predeceased by her husband in 2001. Bernice is survived...

Francis Iacone

Francis Iacone

Apr 2, 2015

Francis P. Iacone April 2,2015 Francis P. Iacone, 87, of Syracuse, passed away April 2, 2015 at his home. Francis was the son of Pasquale & Josephine Iacone both of whom immigrated from Italy. He graduated from Eastwood High School , earning a Chenille Block Letter for Cross –Country Track. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Army...

James P. Walsh

James P. Walsh

Mar 18, 2015

Dr. James P. Walsh, 79, of Falls Church, VA and prior Alexandria, VA passed away peacefully March 18th. Jim was predeceased by his parents, Patrick and Bernadine (King) Walsh, his siblings, Mary Shelia Muchard, Patrick B. Walsh, John T. Walsh, Irene R. Walsh and a nephew, John Patrick Walsh. Jim was born in New York City and moved to Syracuse,...

Barbara M.  Kulba

Barbara M. Kulba

Feb 26, 2015

Barbara Kulba February 26, 2015 Barbara M. Kulba, 78, formerly of Lyncourt passed away Thursday at St. Camillus Health Care surrounded by her family. She was a life resident of Syracuse. Barbara started as a Pediatric Nurse working at Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital. Later she was at Upstate Hospital working with Dr. Sandy Lamb. She retired from Pediatrics Associates in...

Scott  C. Dunseath

Scott C. Dunseath

Feb 25, 2015

Scott C. Dunseath February 25, 2015 Scott C. Dunseath, 60, Formerly of Lyncourt, passed away Wednesday at Van Duyn Nursing Home.  Born in Brooklyn, he grew up on Staten Island and came to Syracuse in 1974.  He was a decorated police officer, spending 7 years with the Syracuse City Police Department and retiring after 13 additional years with the Onondaga...

Mary  L.  (Rouselle)  Billings

Mary L. (Rouselle) Billings

Jan 8, 2015

Mary L. Billings January 8, 2015 Mary Rousell Billings, 76 , of Baldwinsville passed away Thursday at Community General Hospital. She was born in Burke, N.Y. to James and Evelyn Rouselle and has resided in the Syracuse area most of her life. She retired from the VIP Company. She is survived by seven children, Elrick F. Snyder (Al), Darleen L....

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