Michael Frances Colella, 76, of Leicester, NY passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at home. He was born in Syracuse and was a US Army Veteran. Michael was predeceased by his sister; Teresa Stapleton in 2001.

Survivors: a brother; John (Debora) Colella of Liverpool; his brother-in-law, Donald T. Stapleton of Syracuse; 4 nephews and 2 nieces

Services 9:00am Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Falardeau Funeral Home, Inc. Baldwinsville. Burial, Onondaga County Veteran's Memorial Cemetery, Syracuse.