Joan M. Whiting
Apr 30, 2025
Joan M. Whiting, 92, passed away on Wednesday, April 30th, surrounded by her loved ones in Watertown. Born on August 9, 1932, in the Valley area of Syracuse, Joan was the daughter of the late Joseph Warren and Mildred (Morgan) Berry. From the very beginning, Joan's life was characterized by her unwavering dedication to education and the arts. After graduating...
Toni J. Houde
Apr 25, 2025
Toni J. Houde, 75, a cherished presence in the lives of her family, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2025. Born on October 13, 1949, in Syracuse to the late Buck and Mary Pendock, Toni was raised on the North and South side of Syracuse.
Toni worked at Snowflake Pastries in Syracuse for several years. She raised her children and was...
Robin G Russell
Apr 24, 2025
Robin G. Russell, 52, of Mattydale, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 unexpectedly. She resided most of her life in the Mattydale and Liverpool areas and was a graduate of Westhill High School.
Robin worked in management and sales for Smith Restaurant Supply in Syracuse for over 20 years. Since then, she has worked in payroll with E.J. Electrical in Syracuse....
Ruth B. Furco
Apr 16, 2025
Ruth B. Popkowski Furco passed away peacefully on April 16, 2025 in Neptune, New Jersey. She has been described as vivacious, strong, trendy, adventurous, and spunky. To her family, she was Mom, Gramma and GiGi.
Ruth was the eldest child of Doris (Sprague) and Harold Frink. She was born June 2, 1929 in Norwich, New York. She spent her first 12...
Harry Dean
Apr 15, 2025
Rev. Harry E. Dean, 90, long-time resident of Mattydale, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Born to the late Clarence and Arlene Dean, Harry grew up in the East Syracuse area where he graduated from East Syracuse High School in 1952. He served as a US Army medic in Korea.
Rev. Dean retired after 46 years at Bristol Myers Squibb in...
Joan A. Rankin
Apr 14, 2025
Joan A. Rankin, 88, of Liverpool, passed away Tuesday, April 14th, 2025. A native of Washington, D.C., Joan was a devoted homemaker. She enjoyed keeping her home, tending to the yard, gardening and decorating; “her fingerprints were left on everything she touched”. Her primary focus through the years has always been her family. Joan attended St. Joseph the Worker Church...
Wendy A. Cook
Apr 14, 2025
Wendy A. Cook, 75, of Mattydale, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025. Wendy was a native of Saranac Lake NY but was raised in Mattydale since the age of 2. She was the daughter of the late Lilahmae and Andrew “Cookie” E. Cook.
Wendy was a cashier at Bruegger's Bagels in North Syracuse and prior to that, worked at the Head...
Carole M. Crough
Apr 13, 2025
Carole M. Crough, 85, born July 1, 1939, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025, at St. Joseph’s Hospital after a long illness. A native of the Northside of Syracuse, she was a 1956 graduate of North Syracuse High School. Carole was an avid bingo player and enjoyed going to craft shows and shops to find just the right touches...
Gail R. Mauro
Apr 2, 2025
Gail R. Mauro, 65, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, in Clay. Gail was raised in North Syracuse and was a graduate of North Syracuse High School in 1977, and she received associate’s degrees in both Business and Accounting from Onondaga Community College. For over 30 years, she was a bookkeeper for...
David E. Rankin Sr.
Mar 30, 2025
David E. Rankin Sr., 89, of Liverpool, passed away Sunday, March 30th with his family surrounding him. Born in the Valley area to the late David W. and Constance Rankin, David was a 1953 graduate of Smith Technical High School. He attended Syracuse University to study Architecture.
David was a US Air Force veteran serving 10 years as a Military Police...
Darlene Hollington
Mar 29, 2025
Darlene B. Hollington, 56, of Syracuse, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025. Darlene worked in food service at St. Joseph’s Hospital and the Hampton Inn on Erie Blvd. She enjoyed gardening and sightseeing.
Darlene is survived by her husband of 6 years, Delphus “Bud” Monette III; three children: Michael Wasielewski, Sandra (Derik) Hill, both of Syracuse and Cory Wasielewski of Baldwinsville;...
Elena M. Poli
Mar 20, 2025
Elena M. Poli, 51, of Liverpool, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025. Elena was a woman of incredible strength and resilience. She faced one of life’s greatest challenges when she was diagnosed with leukemia, a battle she fought courageously and overcame, achieving remission. Her determination and spirit were an inspiration to all who knew her. Sadly, Elena later suffered a...
Andrew R. Messer
Mar 16, 2025
Andrew R. Messer, 80, of Syracuse, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025, at his home. A native of Manchester, Ohio, he was a graduate of Manchester High School. Andy was a veteran of Vietnam serving in the Navy for 7 years, then entering the N.Y. Air National Guard from which he retired after 22 years. He also worked for Eastern...
Barbara J. Winks
Mar 6, 2025
Barbara J. Winks, 71, formerly of Camillus, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2025 in South Carolina. Barbara grew up in Camillus, where she was a 1971 graduate of West Genesee High School. She received her Nursing Degree from Onondaga Community College and worked in several area hospitals in Syracuse. Barbara relocated to Florida in 1977.
While in Florida, she worked for...
AnnMarie Gallagher
Mar 3, 2025
AnnMarie (Osinski) Gallagher, 77, of North Syracuse, passed away Monday, March 3, 2025. AnnMarie was the daughter of the late Chester and Helen Osinski and grew up on the West end of Syracuse where she was a 1965 graduate of Sacred Heart High School. She attended Business school and joined the workforce as a receptionist at Dr. Max Marvin’s office...
Darrell C. White
Mar 2, 2025
Darrell C. White, 91, lifetime resident of Syracuse, NY, passed away on March 2, 2025. Darrell attended Central Tech High School with the Class of 1951. Shortly after high school, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, where he was stationed at Paris Island and was scheduled to be deployed just as the Korean War came to an end.
Darrell's...
Douglas A. Herrick
Feb 27, 2025
Doug Herrick, 65, of Baldwinsville, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2025. Born in Oswego, Doug grew up in various locations throughout NY while his family traveled for his late father’s, Rev. Geroge T. Herrick, missionary assignments. Doug was a graduate of Franklin High School in Franklin, NY, and received his bachelor’s degree in business administration from Tri State University, in...
Jeffrey N. Potter
Feb 21, 2025
Jeffrey N. Potter, 68, a lifelong resident of Syracuse, passed away on Friday, February 21st. Jeff led a life marked by service, selflessness, and a deep commitment to the well-being of others. Jeff's dedication to others shone brightly throughout his career as a Nurse at Crouse Hospital, where he served countless years before retiring in 2018.
Jeff’s passions extended far beyond...
Jacqueline E. Pierce
Feb 10, 2025
Jacqueline “Jackie” Pierce, 85, of Mattydale, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025, following a brief illness. Born in Cornwall, Ontario, Jackie was the daughter of the late Augustin and Marion (Tessier) Laroche. She was a 1957 graduate of Barton Academy in Barton, Vermont. While in Vermont, Jackie met her future husband at her family’s restaurant when Ed came in to...
Richard S. Emil
Feb 2, 2025
Richard S. Emil, 91, longtime resident of Mattydale, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025. Born in North Dakota to the late Stephen and Lydia Emil, Richard was a U.S. Air Force veteran and a retiree of Lockheed Martin in Syracuse. He attended The Gathering Place in North Syracuse.
He was predeceased by his wife of 52 years, the former Ruth (Bowman)...
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