Dennis J. Bell
Dec 8, 2025
Dennis Bell, 81, of Clay, passed away Monday, December 8, 2025. Dennis worked as a typesetter in New York City for many years. Upon moving to Syracuse, he worked at Miller Brewing Company in Fulton until their closing in 1994. Since then, he worked as the maintenance man for St. Margaret’s School and Sweeney’s Garage.
Dennis was an avid sports fan,...
Barbara Ann Hart
Dec 6, 2025
Barbara Ann Hart, born May 28, 1934, entered into glory on December 6, 2025, after 91 beautiful years. Barbara was born in Syracuse and raised in Lyncourt, NY. She enjoyed sharing sweet treats, a hot cup of tea, reading her books, watching crime mysteries or good ole westerns, and passionately playing pitch with her family. Barbara was a proud and...
Helen Hawn
Dec 4, 2025
Helen Hawn, age 93, of Syracuse, NY, passed away on December 4th in the loving care of her family. She was a long-time resident of Mattydale, NY, and a parishioner at St. Margaret’s Catholic Church.
Helen lovingly devoted herself to her family. She was preceded in death by her childhood sweetheart and husband of 60 years, Earl Hawn Sr, and by...
Mark A. DeLosh
Dec 3, 2025
Mark A. DeLosh, 72, of Dewitt, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025. Born in Syracuse to the late Kenneth and Helen DeLosh, Mark was a1974 graduate of Jamesville-Dewitt High School. He resided in Dewitt his whole life and maintained a summer residence at Brennan’s Beach in Pulaski.
Mark had a long career in the automotive business before retiring as a service...
Paige S Browne
Dec 1, 2025
Paige S. Browne, 36, of Mattydale, passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 1, 2025. A native of Solvay, Paige attended Solvay High School with the class of 2008. She resided in the West end of Syracuse for a few years before relocating to Mattydale in 2022.
Paige was employed by Exceptional Family Resources in Syracuse for the past 18 years as a...
Timothy M. Austin
Nov 19, 2025
Timothy M. Austin, 54, lifelong resident of Mattydale, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, November 19, 2025. He attended Cicero North Syracuse High School with the class of 1985 and worked as a self-employed painter for most of his life.
Tim was known for his drawing skills especially his famous “turtle” and he enjoyed fishing on Otisco Lake. He was a jokester and...
John F. Adolfi
Nov 15, 2025
John F. Adolfi, 64, of Fulton, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025 at the VA Medical Center in Syracuse. John was the son of the late Patricia and Adolf Adolfi and was raised in the Mattydale area. He was a graduate of North Syracuse High School class of 1979.
John was a US Navy veteran serving during 1981-1985 aboard the USS...
Louise Yerdon
Nov 1, 2025
Louise "Lou" Yerdon, 98, of Cicero, died Saturday, November 1, 2025. A native of Syracuse, Louise resided in Cicero since 1963.
Lou worked at Affordable Flowers, later the name was changed to The Floral Gardens in Cicero, Syracuse and Mattydale for over 20 years. She was a waitress at The Hickory House in the 70’s. She was a bingo enthusiast, a...
Elli Pfluke
Oct 31, 2025
Elli Pfluke, formerly of 353 Lenox Avenue, Oneida, passed peacefully in her sleep on October 31, 2025. She was born on July 2, 1937, in Giessen, Germany, to Karl and Emilie Pitz and was the eldest daughter of eighteen children.
As the oldest daughter, Elli carried great responsibility for her many siblings, yet she always spoke fondly of her childhood. On...
Mary Ann S. Bosket
Oct 21, 2025
Mary Ann S. Bosket,84, life resident of the Tri-City area, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Loretto Nursing Home in Syracuse. Mary Ann was born to the late Joseph and Mary (Celetka) Selnekovic and was a 1958 graduate of Union Endicott High School.
She retired in 2001 after more than 30 years as an assistant manager with Visions Federal Credit...
William Kalinowski
Oct 16, 2025
William “Bill” Kalinowski, 73, of Cicero, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025, at home surrounded by his loved ones. Bill received his Bachelor’s degree in Divinity from Wadhams Hall Seminary College in Ogdensburg, NY, before entering St. John Vianney Seminary in East Aurora, NY.
Bill retired in 2018 after 12 years as an aid to adults with developmental disabilities. He also...
Laraine Ann Fox
Oct 13, 2025
Laraine A. Fox, 71, longtime resident of North Syracuse, passed away on Monday, October 13, 2025. A native of Mattydale, Laraine was the daughter of the late Edward and Charlotte Saur and a 1972 graduate of North Syracuse High School.
She retired this past March after 29 years as an associate at Big Lots in Mattydale. Laraine enjoyed bowling in many...
Samuel Lee Cleveland
Oct 13, 2025
Samuel Lee Cleveland, 77, formerly of Mattydale, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 13, 2025, after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia. He graduated from North Syracuse High School in 1966. Immediately after high school, he proudly served six years in the Navy during wartime and earned an honorable discharge. He was assigned to the Amphibious...
Dorothy M. Downing
Sep 29, 2025
Dorothy M. Downing, 82, of Cicero, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025. She was born in Syracuse to the late John and Gertrude (Switzer) Petroffski. Dorothy grew up in Mattydale where she was a 1961 graduate of North Syracuse High School and resided in North Syracuse for many years before moving to Cicero. She was a loving Mother, Wife,...
Bonita J. Peterson
Sep 25, 2025
Bonita “Bonnie” J. Peterson, 77, of Bridgeport, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2025, at Upstate University Hospital. Bonnie was born to the late Don “Bruce” and Mabel Fox and grew up on the West side of Syracuse where she attended Cathedral Academy. She resided in the Bridgeport area for the past six years but previously resided in Camillus, Tennessee, and...
Kathryn J. LaVeck
Sep 21, 2025
Kathryn “Kathy” Jane LaVeck, 68, of Mattydale NY, passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday. Born in Flint, Michigan, she grew up in Grand Blanc and was the daughter of the late William Arvin and Hattie Horne.
Kathy Graduated from Grand Blanc high School in 1975 and then attended the University of Michigan where she received her Assoc. Degree.
She retired...
Genesis Skye Oakes - Bowman
Sep 19, 2025
Genesis Skye Oakes-Bowman, 10, of Mattydale, passed away unexpectedly Friday, September 19, 2025. Genesis was raised in Mattydale and resided in North Syracuse for the past 3 years. She was in 5th grade at Roxboro Middle School in Miss Bidwell’s class.
Genesis was part of the school chorus and loved singing and dancing. She was extremely artistic, was learning the violin,...
Sally J. Brisson
Sep 8, 2025
Sally J. Brisson, 92, of Syracuse Home at McHarrie Place in Baldwinsville, entered the house of the Lord peacefully on September 8, 2025. Prior to her passing, nearly the entire family visited and extended their unwavering love. Sally, originally from Utica, was the daughter of the late Glenn L. and Mary Electa (Cartwright) Perrigo. She spent her early years in...
Dean H. Thomas
Sep 7, 2025
Dean H. Thomas, 59, lifelong resident of Sandy Creek, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 7, 2025 at home. Affectionately referred to as Deano by many, he attended Sandy Creek High School with the class of 1985 and was on their wrestling team.
Deano worked as a construction superintendent for Bette & Cring Construction Group in Watertown for the past 30 years....
Judy A. Blair
Sep 1, 2025
Judy A. Blair of North Syracuse passed away Monday, September 1st at the age of 84. She was born in Columbus, OH, to Maynard and Fannie Swanson. Judy grew up in Glenwood City, WI, where she was raised in part by her late Aunts Corrine and Louise Swanson after her mother passed away. Her father’s remarriage brought her to the...
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