OBITUARIES

Barbara L. Wandersee (Stackpoole)

Barbara L. Wandersee (Stackpoole)

Aug 21, 2014

Barbara L. Wandersee, 82, formerly of Mattydale, passed away to God's loving arms Thursday at Eastern Star Campus in Oriskany. Barbara grew up and resided in Mattydale for most of her life before moving to Oriskany in 2008. She was a graduate of Central High School. Barbara retired in 1996 from the Foster Grandparents Program in Syracuse after 20 years....

Robert E. Burdick Jr.

Robert E. Burdick Jr.

Aug 15, 2014

Robert, E. Burdick, Jr., 66, lifelong resident of Syracuse, died at home on Friday, August 15, 2014. He was the son of the late Robert E. and Mildred (Mallett) Burdick, Sr. Surviving are his two children: holly Larkin and Scott Burdick, both of Rock hill, SC; his three brothers: Donald Burdick of Cicero, Pat Burdick Sr. of North Syracuse and...

Paul Boileau

Paul Boileau

Aug 8, 2014

Paul Boileau, 83, of North Syracuse, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2014, at home. Paul was a native of Beauharnois, Quebec, Canada, who resided in Syracuse for 20 years prior to moving to North Syracuse in 1976. He was the son of the late Albert and Yvonne (Montsion) Boileau. Paul retired in 1990 after 27 years with the Fisher...

Edward Mumford

Edward Mumford

Aug 3, 2014

Edward M. Mumford, 70, of Lakeshore Road in Cicero, passed away Sunday at Crouse Hospital. Born in Bradford, PA, Edward grew up in the Tonawanda area where he graduated from Tonawanda High School in 1962. He was the son of the late Guy and Edith (Himes) Mumford. Edward was a Vietnam Veteran with the US Marine Corps serving from 1962-1966....

Barbara A. Spier (Teachout)

Barbara A. Spier (Teachout)

Aug 1, 2014

Barbara A. (Teachout) Spier, 81, of Mattydale, passed away late Friday night at University Hospital. Barbara was raised in Bridgeport and resided in Mattydale for the last 57 years. Barbara worked at Syracuse China Corporation during the 1950's She spent most of her time over the next 60 years caring for and raising her five children. Barbara enjoyed bird watching...

David Jay

David Jay

Jul 30, 2014

David Jay, 46, lifelong resident of Liverpool, passed away Wednesday at University Hospital. David was a 1985 graduate of Liverpool High and received his Associates' Degree in Stationary Design from Alfred University in 1987. He owned and operated Home Base Sports Bar in the K-Mart Plaza in Mattydale for the past 10 years. David was also a machine operator at...

Lucy E. Roth (Kimpel)

Lucy E. Roth (Kimpel)

Jul 28, 2014

Lucy E. Roth, 76, of Syracuse, died Monday at Van Duyn Home & Hospital. Lucy was raised in Canastota and resided most of her life on the North side of Syracuse. She was the daughter of the late George and Grace Kimpel. Lucy was formerly employed at Carhart Photos, K-Mart in Mattydale, and McCrory's Department Store in Syracuse. Lucy was...

Jonathon J. Rubado

Jonathon J. Rubado

Jul 26, 2014

Jonathon J. Rubado, 29, died Saturday at home. Jonathon grew up in the Mattydale/Liverpool areas prior to moving to Union Springs six years ago. He was the son of the late W. Sean and Tracy (Alden) Rubado. Jon worked as a hydraulic repair technician for the past 12 years, most recently for H&P Cylinders in Port Byron. Surviving are his...

John A. "Rinky" Mento

John A. "Rinky" Mento

Jul 22, 2014

John A. "Rinky" Mento, 97, of Mattydale, died Tuesday at James Square. Rinky was born in Syracuse and resided in Mattydale since 1939. He was the son of the late Joseph and Concetta (Aloi) Mento. Rinky retired in 1985 after working many years as a machinist for Allied Tool. Prior to that, he had worked at Kane and Roach. He...

Logan M. Hayes

Logan M. Hayes

Jul 15, 2014

Logan M. Hayes, 24, of Liverpool, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Logan grew up in the Solvay/Camillus area where he graduated from West Genesee High School in 2008. He moved to Liverpool six years ago and had attended ITT Technical Institute. Logan worked in the food industry in the Syracuse area. He enjoyed playing football and video gaming....

Maynard J. Dominic

Maynard J. Dominic

Jul 2, 2014

Maynard J. Dominic, 81, of Liverpool, died Wednesday, July 2nd, 2014, at home surrounded by his family and friends. A native of Ellenburg, NY, Maynard graduated from Ellenburg Central High School and was one of 13 children born to the late Edward and Emma Dominic. Maynard retired in 1993 after 27 years with the Central New York Laborers Local #633....

Stephen Szpak

Stephen Szpak

Jun 27, 2014

Stephen Szpak, 88, of Volney Drive in North Syracuse, died Friday at the Syracuse VA Medical Center. Stephen was a native of Syracuse where he attended St. Lucy's High School. He resided in North Syracuse for the past 57 years and was the son of the late Samuel and Eva (Marchak) Szpak. Stephen was a US Marine Corps Veteran serving...

The Rev. David C. Derby

The Rev. David C. Derby

Jun 24, 2014

The Rev. David C. Derby, 80, of Clay, NY, died Monday, June 23rd, 2014. The Rev. Derby grew up near Auburn, New York and graduated from Port Byron High School. He, then, graduated from Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, Virginia with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1955 and was conferred Master of Divinity degree in 1958 from Colgate Rochester Divinity School,...

Susan V. "Suzie" Greenwood

Susan V. "Suzie" Greenwood

Jun 22, 2014

Susan V. Greenwood, 64, lifelong resident of Mattydale, died Sunday at home. Susan was a 1968 graduate of North Syracuse High School and was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Jane (Flighty) Greenwood. Suzie worked as a waitress and cook at various restaurants in the Syracuse area and loved taking care of children. She was an avid Yankees and...

Vernon O. "Gramps" Belge

Vernon O. "Gramps" Belge

Jun 7, 2014

Vernon "Gramps" O. Belge, 96, of North Syracuse, died Saturday at the VA Medical Center in Syracuse. Vernon was born in Syracuse and resided in East Syracuse, Mattydale, Cicero and finally North Syracuse. He was the son of the late Otto and Mary (Markert) Belge. Vernon was a US Army Veteran of World War II serving during the European Theatre...

Kathleen J. "Kate" Sweeting (Sweeting)

Kathleen J. "Kate" Sweeting (Sweeting)

Jun 6, 2014

Kathleen “Kate” Sweeting, 56, died Friday at home. Kate was a native of Syracuse and grew up in Parish. She was a 1976 graduate of A.P.W. High and resided in Syracuse from 1976-1980 before serving in the US Army in Nuremburg Germany. She was then stationed at Fort Drum with the Army Reserves for two years. Kate lived in Brevard...

Susan M. Hopkins

Susan M. Hopkins

Jun 6, 2014

Susan M. Hopkins, 50, of Wright Ave. Mattydale, went to be with her lord on Friday following a brief illness. She was a life resident of the Mattydale area. Susan was a wonderful Wife, Mother, and friend to many. She had a passion of caring for others. She is survived by her beloved husband of 17 years Terry, a daughter...

James E. Fleury

James E. Fleury

May 9, 2014

James E. Fleury, 75, of Warners, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2014 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Born on his father's birthday in a log cabin in Westville, NY, that has been in his family since it was built in 1854, James was the son of the late Victor and Florida (Dame) Fleury. James grew up working on his grandfather...

Cosma Susan Cerio (Barletta)

Cosma Susan Cerio (Barletta)

May 5, 2014

Cosma "Susan" Cerio, 93, of North Syracuse, passed away Monday at home. Susan grew up and resided on the North side of Syracuse and also in the Mattydale and North Syracuse areas for the past 25 years. She was the daughter of the late Dominic and Mary (Forenalli) Barletta. Susan retired in 1972 after 26 years as an assembler at...

William J. "Bill" Brooks

William J. "Bill" Brooks

May 4, 2014

William "Bill" J. Brooks, 60, of Centerville Court Apartments in North Syracuse, died Sunday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Bill grew up in the Mattydale and Lakeport areas and resided on Malden Road for 17 years before moving to North Syracuse in 2012. He a 1972 graduate of Chittenango High School and was the son of the late Henry and Helen...