Chet Machlin

Oct 7, 2024

Chester (Chet) Elia Machlin was born March 3, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio. He died on October 7, 2024 in Syracuse, New York. He was 77 years old. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife Dinita Machlin, his mother Gertrude Green Machlin, his father Eugene Machlin, his stepmother Edda Servi Machlin, his mother and father-in-law Dominic and Tosca DeSantis,...

Jean Ward

Oct 2, 2024

Jean N. Ward, 101, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024 at her daughter’s home in Fairbanks, Alaska, where she had resided for the past three years. Born July 7, 1923 to Dr. Wilber Newell and Mabel Nunn Newell. Jean graduated from Goodyear-Burlingame School and attended Syracuse University where she was a member of Alpha Chi Omega Sorority. She was...

Walter Dodge

2024

Walter "Walt" (Coach) Dodge passed away at age 87 Oct 2, 2024 after a 10-month battle with cancer. Walter was born in Watertown NY. Upon the death of his father, he moved to Philadelphia as a child. He graduated from Germantown PA High School in 1955. He was an Eagle Scout. He attended Syracuse University on a Gymnastics and Track...

June Egan

Sep 20, 2024

June C. Egan, 74, passed away on September 20, 2024. She was a beloved mother & nana, wife, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

June was born in Boston, where she spent her formative years. She went on to attend SUNY Cortland and later became a health teacher with the Alcohol-Drug Abuse Prevention Education Program...

Caroline Brust

Sep 15, 2024

On September 15, 2024, we said goodbye to Caroline Louise Angotti Brust (85). Caroline was a wife, a mother, Nana, and a devoted friend to many. She was a proud Syracuse native and a 1957 graduate of Eastwood High and Syracuse University in 1963, the first in her family to graduate from college. She was a proud Alpha Phi.

Caroline married...

Richard "Dick" E. Cote

Sep 15, 2024

Richard E. Cote, "Dick", age 85, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024. Born in Syracuse, NY on April 27, 1939 the son of Robert and Kathryn Cote. Dick was predeceased by his three maternal half-siblings: Phillip S. Parsons, Robert R. Parsons, and Nancy P. Griffith. 

Dick attended Edward Smith grade school and graduated from Nottingham High School in 1957. He graduated...

Patricia McMillan

Sep 5, 2024

Patricia ‘Patti’ (George) Scolaro McMillan (83) of Auburn and Syracuse, NY passed away peacefully on September 5, 2024, surrounded by her family and the sounds of musical theater and the ocean. 

Born in Indiana, Patti was raised in Union Springs and Auburn NY. She attended Bucknell before graduating from Syracuse University with her Bachelor’s Degree Cum Laude in English and two...

Jehangir Vania

Aug 28, 2024

Jehangir “Jangoo”, “Jeh” Ardeshir Vania of Syracuse passed away on August 28, 2024. Born in Mumbai India. Jangoo was happiest when he was Jangoo Uncle, playing with children and being the uncontested champion of the wrestling match. He loved his extended family, many of whom came to become part of his family when he came to Syracuse University. His generosity...

Herbert Schneiderman M.D.

Aug 24, 2024

Herbert Schneiderman, 93, died peacefully on August 24, 2024 at The Oaks in Syracuse after a long illness. He was born in New York City to the late Arthur and Ann Schneiderman on February 18, 1931. He is predeceased by his beloved wife Hillery, his sister Doris Schneiderman, and his son-in-law John Wiswall.

Herbert Schneiderman attended University of Chicago, where he...

Ruth Shaw

Aug 23, 2024

Ruth Shaw passed away peacefully August 23, 2024, at the age of 97. Born in Starbuck, MN on October 9th, 1926, to Edward S Olson and Agnes (Nordstrom) Olson, she graduated from Starbuck High School and the University of Minnesota. She met her husband, David Morris Shaw, after moving to California. Returning to Minnesota, David attended graduate school. They moved...