George J. Schunck
Feb 6, 2019
George J. Schunck, age 88, of Jamesville, passed away on February 6 with his family by his side. George was born in Syracuse to the late Charles J. and A. Bernice Schunck, on February 22, 1930. George was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. George earned his Eagle Scout Award-BSA in 1946. George graduated from North High School...
Mary Jane Curtin
Feb 5, 2019
Mary Jane Curtin, 94, passed away in the presence of her loving family on February 5th in Fairfield, Connecticut after a brief illness. Known to all as 'Teedie', she was born on July 21,1924 to John and Nora (Callow) Dunn of Syracuse. She grew up on Stolp Ave. and attended Most Holy Rosary School where she excelled at academics, piano...
Elvira C. Byrne
Feb 4, 2019
Elvira C. Byrne, of Syracuse and Nantucket, passed away peacefully with family by her side on February 4, 2019.Vera was born on September 16, 1924, in New York City to John J. Costello, Sr. and Elvira Hageman Costello. She subsequently moved with her family to Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, and then to Syracuse in 1939.Vera graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in...
Barbara Harris
Feb 4, 2019
Dr. Barbara (Bobbie) Harris died on February 4, 2019 at Crouse Hospital. Bobbie was born on February 4, 1939 to Grace and Lewis Harris. She was predeceased by her parents and her brother William. She is survived by her cousins Goldis Starling Reel and Anne Starling York and Louise Richardson as well as many close friends. Bobbie was born on...
Anne Tzivani
Jan 29, 2019
Anne (Anastasia) Tzivani, 93, fell asleep in the Lord at her home in Dewitt, NY on the morning of Tuesday, January 29, 2019, with her family by her side.She was born in Syracuse, NY to Pericles and Athena (Anthopolous) Anthis who had emigrated from Neahoriou, Turkey.Anne married Leonidas (Harry) Tzivani in 1947 in Syracuse where together they raised their family....
Elizabeth Bockheim
Jan 27, 2019
Elizabeth M. Bockheim passed away Sunday morning, January 27, 2019 at 96 years of age. Liz, or Betty as some called her, was born in Xanten, Germany on February 9, 1922. She immigrated to the United States at age 7 with her parents, Joseph and Kathryn Dillmann, and older brother Robert. She was predeceased by her husband of 75 years,...
M. Virginia Mooney
Jan 25, 2019
Mary Virginia Ryan Mooney died on Friday, January 25, 2019, after a brief illness. Born on May 21, 1924, in Syracuse, she was a graduate of Nottingham High School then Seton Hill College, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Class of 1946. During World War II she was selected to attend Cornell University for an accelerated Engineering training program for women sponsored by the...
Mary Dates
Jan 20, 2019
Mary D. Dates, of Syracuse, passed away January 20 at the age of 91. With relentless determination and spirit, she never slowed down – remaining active and independent. She is predeceased by her husband, Bryant (By) Dates, Jr.Born and raised in Kenmore, N.Y., she and her late husband and four children moved to Syracuse in the late 1960s. There was...
Dene C Zografos
Jan 19, 2019
Dene C. Zografos, 89 of Onondaga Hill, passed away Saturday at St. Camillus. He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts to Christos and Merope Zografos who had immigrated from Greece. Dene served in the army medical corps during the Korean Conflict. He attended Syracuse University where he met his wife Christine Carageorge. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in civil...
Benedetta Di Marco
Jan 15, 2019
Benedetta Di Marco, 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 15, 2019. A native of Linguaglossa, Sicily, who immigrated to Syracuse in 1967 at the age of 39. Benedetta was first employed at Syracuse China. She later went to work as a seamstress at Flah's, Addis's and retired from Learbury's. She was a marvelous cook, who loved to work in...