OBITUARIES

Nov 30, 2023

 

Maxine (Fleming) Barber, 71, of Liverpool, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. Born on August 27, 1952, to the late Maxwell and Rose (Ayerst) Fleming, Maxine was raised in Mattydale and was a 1970 graduate of Bishop Grimes.

She worked as a bookkeeper at the Euclid Hotel in Clay for the past 35...

Nov 28, 2023

 

Jacqulyn A. Waldon, 51, of Mattydale, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Crouse Hospital. Born and raised on the West side of Syracuse, Jackie attended Fowler High School with the Class of 1989. She resided in Mattydale since 2007.

Jackie was employed as a school bus driver for TNT Transportation and Jordan-Elbridge Central School District from 1999-2007. She...

Nov 26, 2023

 

Shane L. Demoff, 50, father, brother, and lifelong resident of Syracuse, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 26, 2023. Born to the late George Demoff and Regina Hollister, Shane grew up on the North side of Syracuse.

Shane had many different occupations throughout his life. He was good at many things whether it was working on a house, working...

Nov 17, 2023

 

Ellen M. Barr, 73, lifelong resident of Mattydale, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023. Before retiring, she worked at Crouse Hospital for 34 years in the Admitting Department.

 She is survived by her two sons, Jeffrey (Priscilla) Scheirer of Elka Park, NY and Jamie Scheirer of Panama City Beach, Florida;  a brother, Lynn Barr with whom she resided; and...

Nov 14, 2023

 

Louise D. Sankey, 96, of North Syracuse, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023. Born in Detroit, Louise resided most of her life in North Syracuse. She retired in 1990 after 20 years as a clerk who also worked in the accounting department of Chappell’s Department Store and also worked at Grants Department Store.

Lousie is survived by two children:...

Nov 9, 2023

 

Olive Giles, 90, of Syracuse, passed away Thursday, November 9th, 2023, at St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation. A native of Brooklyn and Queens before moving to Syracuse in 2008, Olive was born to the late Napoleon and Dorothy (Williams) Arrington.

She retired after 27 years as an assembler with Ideal Corporation in Brooklyn. She was proud to be on...

Nov 9, 2023

 

Patricia “Patty” A. Adams, 73, of Liverpool, passed away Thursday, November 9th, 2023, at Crouse Hospital. Born in Syracuse, Patty grew up on the West side of Syracuse and resided in Liverpool for the past 25 years. She was the daughter of the late Clinton and Betty (Skuce) Holden and a 1968 graduate of Corcoran High School.

She worked...

Nov 5, 2023

  Marie Martha (Waleski) Wieczorek, 93, was called to the Lord on November 5, 2023. Marie was born on December 22, 1929, to the late Stanley and Martha (Renk) Waleski in Syracuse, NY. She grew up in Lyncourt and then lived in Mattydale and Baldwinsville. Her most current address was at the Syracuse Home at McHarrie Place in Baldwinsville.

Marie...

Oct 26, 2023

 

Dorothy “Dottie” Spoor, 92, of North Syracuse, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023, at Elderwood at Birchwood in Liverpool. A native of Syracuse, Dottie resided in California for several years before moving to North Syracuse in 1960. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Joan (Zaleski) Byrns.

Dottie retired in 1995 after more than 20 years as...

Oct 26, 2023

 

Susan "Mema" A. Otis, 72, of Liverpool, passed away Thursday, October 26th, 2023. Born to the late Leo and Mary (Freshwater) Meadows, Susan grew up in Bear Creek, North Carolina. She was a 1971 graduate of Swansboro High School and resided in the Liverpool area for the past 42 years.

Susan worked for Eagle Comtronics for several years during...

Oct 18, 2023

  William J. Collins, known to his friends and family as Bill, 87, of North Syracuse, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on October 18, 2023. He was born on July 7, 1936, in Syracuse to the late James and Genevieve (Skrupa) Collins and attended St. Vincent de Paul and Eastwood High School. Bill spent time with...

Oct 18, 2023

Joyce L. Skelly, 82, of Cicero, passed away Wednesday, October 18th, 2023. Born in Syracuse to the late John and Cora (Rogers) Hart, Joyce was raised on the South side of the city and was a 1959 graduate of Central High School.

Joyce worked for 30 years as a stenographer for Equifax before retiring in the 1990’s. She loved flower...

Oct 6, 2023

Maxime J. Chabot, 77, of Syracuse, died Friday, October 6, 2023. A native of Kitigan Zibi, Quebec, Max was educated in Maniwaki, Quebec, before moving to the United States in 1966.

He worked for 40 years as a high-rise window washer at properties like the Chrysler Building, the Twin Towers, and the Empire State Building before retiring in 2006. He...

Oct 6, 2023

Elizabeth “Elsie” P. Inholz, 82, of North Syracuse, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023, at Crouse Hospital. Born in Syracuse, Elsie grew up on the North side of Syracuse and was a 1959 graduate of Hannibal High School. She was the daughter of the late William and Helen (Sharaba) Weiss.

Elsie worked as a daycare provider out of her home...

Oct 5, 2023

Mary Claire Roock, 80, passed away on October 5, 2023. She was predeceased by her parents, Edward and Marian (Donahue) Roock and by a brother, Thomas Roock.

She graduated from St. Patrick’s High School on Tipperary Hill, received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from St. Bonaventure University and her master’s in social work from Syracuse University. Mary Claire started working...

Sep 17, 2023

Janet A. (MacKenzie) Popenfuss, a life resident of the Eastwood community, passed away on September 17, 2023, at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse. She was born on April 7, 1946, in Syracuse, to the late Frederick and Byrle (Tanny) MacKenzie. Janet was a 1964 graduate of Eastwood High School.

She retired from Duffy's Heating and Air Conditioning as their full charge...

Sep 15, 2023

John P. DiNiro, 44, known affectionately as Guido, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, in Syracuse. He grew up in the CNS area and was a graduate of Cicero North Syracuse High School, class of 1997, before attending Onondaga Community College.He worked as a shift supervisor at the Rock Auto division of United Auto in Syracuse. Beyond his work, Guido...

Aug 21, 2023

Patrick J. Quinn, 82, of North Syracuse, passed away Monday, August 21st, 2023, at The Cottages at Garden Grove in Cicero. Born to the late Joseph and Nellie (Podsiedlik) Quinn in Syracuse, Pat grew up in Mattydale and was a 1958 graduate of North Syracuse High School.

He retired in 2003 after many years as a salesman for Ontario Metals....

Aug 16, 2023

Barbara F. Mingle, 81, of North Bay, passed away Wednesday at The Cottages at Garden Grove in Cicero. Barb was born to the late Harold and Irene (Seaman) Kaiser and grew up in the Dunkirk area. She was a 1959 graduate of North Syracuse High School and went on to earn her associates degree in 1996 from Columbia College in...

Aug 2, 2023