Ustina Copanas

Jan 24, 2025

Ustina Copanas, 69, of Syracuse passed away peacefully January 24 surrounded by her brothers Michael and Gus and Spaulding group home manager Debbie Stethers. Ustina had a brief stay at Crouse Hospital where she received the best professional care that any patient would want. Ustina was predeceased by her father Paul, sister-in-law Debbie, nephew Christopher, and by her beloved mother...

Evelyn Loveland

Jan 23, 2025

Evelyn (Smithling) Loveland, 83, of Jamesville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2025. Evelyn was born in Lowville, NY, to the late Anselm and Nellie (Hanno) Smithling. Evelyn grew up in Martinsburg, NY, and graduated high school from Lowville Academy. After graduation, she moved to Syracuse to attend Central City Business Institute, where she studied secretarial skills. While working...

Panayotis Koveos

2024

Panayotis “Peter” E. Koveos, 78, of DeWitt, NY passed away after a brief illness, surrounded by family at Crouse Hospital. Peter was born in Athens, Greece on October 12, 1946 to the late Evangelos and Kristina Koveos. At the age of 17 he moved to the United States to go to school at American International College in Springfield, MA. This...

Virginia Andrews

Dec 17, 2024

Virginia Helen Rogers Andrews died peacefully on December 17, 2024 surrounded by her family.

Ginger, as she was universally known, was born on January 27, 1931, in Denver, Colorado to Helen McDow (Blackstock) Rogers and Virgil Madison Rogers. Helen died when Ginger was less than two years old, and her father soon married Julia Chaine Rogers, the woman Ginger knew as...

Jeff Egan

Dec 11, 2024

Jeffrey A Egan, age 79 passed away December 11 from ALS at the Crouse Community Center in Morrisville, NY with his sister Jennifer by his side. Jeff accepted his diagnosis of ALS and dealt with it with incredible determination and courage.

Jeff was a lifetime resident of Syracuse, and a graduate of Nottingham High School and Syracuse University. Jeff spent his...

Eleanor Louise Warren

Dec 5, 2024

Eleanor Louise Warren, age 15, passed away peacefully at home on December 5, 2024. She was born in Syracuse, NY to Anna Dahlstein and Scott Warren and promptly given many goofy nicknames by her 3-year-old big sister, Linnea. Both were baptized by Father Fred Daley in All Saints Church on January 11, 2015, and welcomed into the Catholic community of...

Vasilios K. Pothos

Dec 5, 2024

Vasilios K. “Billy the Greek” Pothos, 74, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend to many, entered eternal rest on December 5, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Piraeus, Greece, in 1950, one of seven children, he embarked on a remarkable life journey.

In 1973, Vasilios courageously immigrated to the United States, navigating a new culture and...

Fred Field

Dec 2, 2024

Fred Field, 72, of Syracuse passed away on Monday December 2, 2024. Born in Syracuse, he was a graduate of Nottingham High School. Fred worked at Tarson Supply Co for 38 years. After retirement, he worked for Point Place Casino. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, the Yankees and Miami Dolphins. Fred is survived by his wife, Karen, many nieces and nephews,...

Viktor Ikonomi

Dec 1, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Viktor Ikonomi, who left us peacefully on the evening of December 1, 2024, at the age of 86.Born on May 5, 1938, to Mantho and Androniqi Ikonomi, Viktor spent most of his life in Albania. At a very young age he started working as a mechanic to support his...

Nancy Miller

Nov 19, 2024

Nancy Clarke Gridley Miller passed in her sleep on November 19, 2024, at the age of 81 in Syracuse, NY. Born on April 26, 1943 in Yonkers, NY, she was the daughter of the late Allen H. Gridley, Jr. and Mabel Clarke Gridley.

Shortly after World War II ended, she moved with her family to Cleveland, Ohio, where she lived until...