OBITUARIES

Sandra Teresko

Sandra Teresko

Mar 27, 2006

Sandra K. Teresko, 67, of Manlius Center Rd., East Syracuse, died peacefully Monday at Crouse Hospital. A native of Watertown, Sandra was the daughter of the late Vernon and Letha Lephart and resided in Mattydale for 20 years before moving to the East Syracuse area 25 years ago. She was a 1956 graduate of Watertown High School and worked for...

Maurice Lefebvre

Maurice Lefebvre

Mar 17, 2006

Maurice ?Mo? R. Lefebvre, 81, of Plymouth Ave., Mattydale died Friday at St. Joseph?s health care Center following a brief illness. A native of Cornwall, Ontario Mr. Lefebvre resided in Mattydale since 1963. ?Mo? retired in 1984 after 27 years as a Tool Grinder for the New Process Gear Corp. He was a communicant of St. Margaret?s Church in Mattydale...

John Loomis SR.

John Loomis SR.

Mar 6, 2006

John S. Loomis Sr., 79, of Campbell Rd. Mattydale died Monday at his home. A native of Ellisburg, NY he resided in West Haven, CT for 40 years before moving to Mattydale five years ago. He was a WW II veteran of the Army and retired from the FMR Corp as a Wheel Grinder. He also worked at the Armstrong...

Josephine Matteo

Josephine Matteo

Mar 1, 2006

Josephine A. Di Matteo, 92, of the Malta House, North Syracuse died Wednesday at Loretto Cunningham. Born in Syracuse, she was the daughter of the late Donato and Anna Schena and resided in the Syracuse area for 47 years before moving to North Syracuse in 2003. She also wintered in Pompano Beach, Fl. with her sister from 1984 to 1999....

Francis Cerio

Francis Cerio

Feb 21, 2006

Francis A. Cerio February 21, 2006 Francis A. Cerio, 83, of Mattydale, died Tuesday at James Square Nursing Home. Mr. Cerio was a distributor for Stella Dora Cookies in Syracuse for 25 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII, serving in the Pacific Theatre, and was a communicant of St. Margaret's Church. Surviving are his wife of 57...

Josephine Brackin

Josephine Brackin

Feb 10, 2006

Josephine ?Josie? Diello Brackin, 89, formerly of 368 Chestnut St., North Syracuse died Friday at Van Duyn Home and Hospital. Born in Syracuse to the late John and Gertrude Diello. She grew up on the family farm in Jamesville, later resided in N. Syracuse for 42 years and at Greenpoint Special Needs in Liverpool for two years before moving to...

John Kurtz

John Kurtz

Feb 9, 2006

John J. Kurtz, 72, of Mattydale died Thursday at home. A native of Syracuse, he resided in Mattydale since 1964. Mr. Kurtz retired in 1993 as a supervisor with 42 years in the service department of the Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. He was an Army veteran and served during the Korean War. John was an avid sportsman and enjoyed fishing...

Constance Brooks

Constance Brooks

Feb 6, 2006

Constance ?Connie? L. Brooks, 64, of Pennellville died Monday at A. Lee Memorial Hospital in Fulton. Born in Syracuse to the late Louis and Margaret Brown, she grew up in Mattydale. She resided in the Syracuse area for many years before moving to Pennellville 20 years ago. Connie retired in 1991 after 18 years with the Learbury Clothing Co. in...

Wilma Powell

Wilma Powell

Feb 3, 2006

Wilma R. ?Sally? Charlebois Powell, 90, formerly Brewerton Rd. Mattydale, died Friday at the Crossings Nursing home in Minoa. A native of Theresa Mrs. Powell, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Pearl Kring Charlebois. She resided in Rochester for most of life before moving to the Syracuse and Mattydale areas 30 years ago. She retired in 1969...

Michael Long

Michael Long

Jan 24, 2006

Michael R. Long, 86, of Saslon Park Drive, Liverpool passed away at home on Tuesday. A native of Proctor, VT Mr. Long grew up in Syracuse and has resided in Liverpool for the past 50 years. He was an Army Airforce veteran of WWII and served in the European Theater. Mike retired in 1986 after 17 years as a Machinist...

Gerald Masterpol

Gerald Masterpol

Jan 22, 2006

Gerald ?Jerry? Masterpol, 25, of Boulevard Street, Mattydale, passed away Sunday January 22, at University Hospital, less than two days after being struck by a hit and run driver, while selflessly coming to the aid of a stricken friend. Jerry was the much loved oldest son of Gerald T. and Linda Kalkbrenner Masterpol. A lifelong resident of Mattydale, Jerry was...

William Crouse

William Crouse

Jan 15, 2006

William A. ?Bill? Crouse, 55, of 403 E. Molloy Road, Mattydale, died Sunday at St. Joseph?s Hospital. Born in Syracuse, he was a 1968 graduate of Central Tech High School and attended Mohawk Valley Community College. He was employed for 34 years at Bell Atlantic/AT&T SBC as a Service Manager. Bill loved life and brought joy and humor into the...

Robert Antidormi

Robert Antidormi

Jan 13, 2006

Robert ?Bobby? Antidormi, 31, of 1st North St. Syracuse, died Friday at his home. Born in Newburgh and life resident of Syracuse. He was predeceased by his father, Robert G. in January 2004. Bobby is survived by his mother Julie Antidormi and his sister Amy Antidormi both of New Jersey, four children Anthony, Jarred, Justin and Maranda, several aunts, uncles,...

James Pontello

James Pontello

Jan 12, 2006

James ?Jim? D. Pontello, 60, formerly of Imperial Lane, Clay, died Thursday in Palm Bay, FL. A native of Brewerton, Mr. Pontello resided in Clay for 9 years before moving to Palm Bay, Florida in 1995. He was the son of the late James J. Pontello and Marion L. DaPan Pontello. Jim was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War...

Joseph Semmens

Joseph Semmens

Jan 9, 2006

Joseph G. Semmens, passed away January 9th, 2006 at the VA Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Joseph was born December 28th, 1950 in Great Falls, Montana to William and Rita Fuller Semmens. In 1962, the family moved to Syracuse, New York. After high school, he enlisted in the Marines. He was a Marine corps veteran of the Vietnam war and was...

Durwin Wood

Durwin Wood

Jan 3, 2006

Durwin ?Woody? F. Wood, 76, of Leonard St., Mattydale, died January 3rd after a courageous battle with cancer. A native of Depeyster he was the son of the late Helen and Leland Wood, graduated in 1947 from Richville High and was an army veteran during the Korean War. He resided in Mattydale since 1964 and had spent the past 10...

Joseph LoBello

Joseph LoBello

Jan 2, 2006

Joseph M. LoBello, 68, of Liverpool died on Monday at his home with his family at his side after a short illness. He was born in Syracuse and was the son of the late Frank and Cira LoBello and has resided in Liverpool since 1960. Joseph graduated in 1950 from Vocational High School and retired in 1992 after 32 years...

Robert Carroll

Robert Carroll

Jan 1, 2006

Robert ?Bobby? F. Carroll, 75, of Brewerton Rd., Mattydale, died New Year?s Day at home with his family at his side. He was born in Syracuse, grew up in Eastwood and resided in Mattydale for most of his life. He was a Naval veteran, and retired in 1992 after 28 years as a Dispatcher for the Onondaga County Fire Control....

Donald VanNorstrand

Donald VanNorstrand

Dec 30, 2005

Donald E. VanNorstrand, 84, of Campbell Rd., Mattydale died Friday at St. Joseph?s Health Care Center following a long Illness. A native of Ira, NY Mr. VanNorstrand resided in Port Byron and Plattsburgh for several years before moving to Mattydale in 1971, He was a naval veteran of WWII and served with the Beach Battalion of the Pacific Fleet. Don...

Keith Garner

Keith Garner

Dec 29, 2005

Keith A. Garner, 82, of Muskrat Bay Rd., Brewerton, died Thursday at St. Joseph?s Health Care Center following a sudden illness. He grew up in Clare, NY and has resided in Brewerton since 1948. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps during WWII, attended the School of Aircraft Instruments and transferred into the army and served as a Military Policeman...