OBITUARIES

Joseph Stanley

Joseph Stanley

Aug 23, 2008

Joseph "Joe" Stanley, 88, of Elbow Rd., Pitcher Hill, died Saturday at Van Duyn Home and Hospital. Joe was born to the late Anthony and Mary Navitsky in Norwood, MA but grew up in Shenandoah, PA. He served in the Army in Italy during WWII and was attached to the special services unit where he played accordion. Joe was an...

Joan Johnston

Joan Johnston

Aug 17, 2008

Joan M. Johnston, 86, of Orangeport Road, Brewerton died Sunday at James Square Nursing Home. Joan was a native of Colchester, England and had resided in Cato for 30 years before moving to Brewerton in 1985 to live with her daughter and son-in-law. Joan retired in 1985 after many years as a cook for the Cato Central School District. She...

Virginia Moore

Virginia Moore

Aug 12, 2008

Virginia "Ginny" Moore 88, former long time resident of Mattydale, died August 12, 2008 in Fairport, NY. Ginny received an associate's degree from Rochester Business Institute. She worked as a medical/executive secretary for many years. Later Ginny worked at Loretto Geriatric Center as an executive secretary until she retired in 1982. After retiring, Ginny kept a busy schedule volunteering and...

Vito Long

Vito Long

Aug 11, 2008

Vito T. Long, 81, of Liverpool, died Monday at University Hospital. Vito was a native of Syracuse; he had been a resident of Liverpool for the past 52 years and was the son of the late Vincent and Margaret Long. Vito was a 1946 graduate of North High. He was an Army Veteran who served with the occupational forces after...

Josephine DelBalso

Josephine DelBalso

Aug 4, 2008

Josephine "Josie" L. DelBalso, 88, formerly of 110 McKinney Ave. in Mattydale, died Monday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Josie was a native of Cortland and had resided in Mattydale for over 50 years. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Corsi. Josie worked at several various retail stores as a clerk for many years including: Ben Franklin's...

Morton Tourtellotte

Morton Tourtellotte

Aug 2, 2008

Morton "Bill" W. Tourtellotte, 82, of Garden City Drive in Mattydale, died Saturday at the VA Medical Center in Syracuse. Bill was a native of Newark, NJ and had been a resident of Mattydale since 1930; he was the son of the late Charles A. and Viola M. Tourtellotte. Bill served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and...

Ernest Watson

Ernest Watson

Jul 30, 2008

Ernest "Ernie" P. Watson, 62, of Court Street in Syracuse, passed away Wednesdya July 30th at his home. Ernie was a native of the Syracuse area and the son of the late Carl and Elma Watson. He enjoyed spending quality time with his family and fishing. Surviving are his wife, Donna Watson; his five children: Robin L. Watson Michael Carp,...

Michael Lynch

Michael Lynch

Jul 30, 2008

Michael "Mick" W. Lynch, 40, of Fortuna Parkway in Clay, died Wednesday at home after a brief battle with colon cancer. Mick was a native of Syracuse; he grew up in Central Square before moving to Mattydale in 1984. He had been a resident of Clay for the past 12 years. Mick was a 1985 graduate of CNS High School....

Rose Calabria

Rose Calabria

Jul 24, 2008

Rose C. Garofalo Calabria, 83, formerly of Mattydale, died Thursday at Sunnyside Care Center in East Syracuse. She was a native of Syracuse and was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Anna Garofalo. She had lived in Glendale, CA from 1950-1980 and then in Mattydale for 19 years before moving to Sunnyside Care Center in 1999. She was predeceased...

Samantha Guilford

Samantha Guilford

Jul 5, 2008

Sami Guilford, of Gillette Rd. Cicero, died peacefully on the morning of July 5th surrounded by family and friends. Sami lived in Cicero her whole life and enjoyed walking with her dad at many local stores. She was a member of Sacred Heart parish and loved strolling up and down the aisles at the 9:30 Sunday mass. Sami loved going...

Barbara Frost

Barbara Frost

Jun 30, 2008

Barbara A. Frost, 68, of Danforth Street in Syracuse, died Monday at her home. She was the daughter of the late Earl A. and Catherine Frost and was born and raised in Flint, Michigan. Barbara served in the United State Marine Corps for two years before moving to Syracuse in 1960. She was employed as a secretary with the Research...

William Gelling SR.

William Gelling SR.

Jun 29, 2008

William "Bill" R. Gelling Sr., 74, of Syracuse, passed away peacefully on Sunday June 29th, 2008 at Community General Hospital, Onondaga Hill with his family by his side. He was born the son of Paul R. Gelling and Elizabeth A. Wilson on January 2, 1934 in Syracuse. Bill served in the Armed Forces in the US Navy. After being honorably...

Millie Loomis

Millie Loomis

Jun 28, 2008

Millie J. Loomis, 75, of Campbell Rd., Mattydale died Saturday at Crouse Hospital. A native of North Creek, Millie was the daughter of the late Samuel and Sarah Rist and resided in West Haven CT for 40 years before moving to Mattydale in 2000. She worked as a silk screen printer for many years with various printing companies in Connecticut....

Leonard Filipkowski SR.

Leonard Filipkowski SR.

Jun 17, 2008

Leonard J. Filipkowski, Sr., 83, formerly of Dolores Terrace South in North Syracuse, died Tuesday at the Crossings in Minoa. Leonard was a native of Syracuse and had resided in North Syracuse since 1973. He was the son of the late Stanley and Anna Filipkowski. Leonard graduated from Vocational School in 1943. He retired in 1986 after 20 years as...

Joseph Connor

Joseph Connor

Jun 6, 2008

Joseph R. Connor, 78, of Millen Drive in North Syracuse, passed away at Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital on June 6. A loving husband of 56 years, he is survived by his wife, Ronnie; sons: Carl of North Syracuse and Brian of Syracuse; his daughter: Donna Paul Meskell of Rochester and their daughter Brigette; his daughter Christine Martin Woodford of Syracuse...

Regina Potter

Regina Potter

Jun 3, 2008

Regina M. Potter, 72, of Cleveland Ave in Syracuse passed away Tuesday at her home. She was a native and life resident of the North Side of Syracuse; Regina was the daughter of the late George and Pearl Hollister. She enjoyed music, dancing, and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Regina was predeceased by her husband of 15 years,...

Robert Voelk

Robert Voelk

Jun 2, 2008

Robert G. Voelk, 78, of Kirsch Drive in Mattydale, died Monday at Crouse Hospital. Robert was a native of Syracuse and had resided in Mattydale since 1963. He was the son of the late George and Elsie Voelk. Robert was a graduate of Valley High School and attended Central Tech. He retired in 1979 after 30 years in the delivery...

Shirley Ingrahm

Shirley Ingrahm

Jun 1, 2008

Shirley M. Ingrahm, 68, of Syracuse died Sunday of an extended illness. Shirley had made the decision to donate her body to science. Per her wishes, there will be no services or calling hours. Krueger Funeral Home handled the local arrangements.

John Stankewitz SR.

John Stankewitz SR.

May 29, 2008

John Stankewitz, Sr., 89, of Breman Ave in Mattydale, died Thursday at Van Duyn Nursing Home. John was a native of Syracuse and had resided in Mattydale since 1950. He was the son of the late Vikenty and Anna Stankevich. John was a World War II Army Veteran and had worked for many years at the Prosperity Company in Syracuse....

Richard Worrell JR.

Richard Worrell JR.

May 24, 2008

Richard "Richie" Worrell, 57, of Liverpool, died Saturday at his home. Richie was a native of Sacramento CA, and had resided in the Liverpool area for most of his life. He was the son of the late Bertha and Richard J. Worrell Sr. Richie was a graduate of Liverpool High Class of 1968 and had worked at New Plan Realty...