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Mary H. Sobotka

Mary H. Sobotka

Dec 11, 2025

Mary H. Sobotka, 90, of Baldwinsville, passed away Thursday, Dec. 11. Born in Syracuse, she was employed with Dey Brothers and Bon-Ton for many years and previously Crouse Hinds.

In retirement, Mary enjoyed traveling and going to the beach, especially Myrtle Beach. She loved spending time at her camp on Lake Ontario, crocheting,...

Frankie A. Palmisano

Frankie A. Palmisano

Dec 10, 2025

Frankie A. "Frank" Palmisano, 86, of Syracuse, NY passed away at Community General Hospital.

Frank lived an extraordinary life with his wife by his side, a love that lasted over 64 years.

He enlisted in the Marines in 1956 and was Honorably discharged on May 20, 1964. He retired from Carrier with 39 years of...

Jack Walberger

Jack Walberger

Dec 9, 2025

Jack D. Walberger, 51, of Syracuse, passed away Tuesday. Surviving are his siblings, Brian Walberger, Melody Emlaw, and Trudy Walberger. Celebration of life to be held in the summer.

Francis Bliven

Francis Bliven

Dec 7, 2025

Francis "Fran" Bliven, of Baldwinsville, passed from our world on December 7, 2025. He was surrounded by loved ones and passed very peacefully.

Born in Watertown, he was a graduate of North Syracuse High School and attended Auburn Community College before graduating from Syracuse University. Fran received his masters degree from Occidental College, in California, and his...

David Leo Gingrich

David Leo Gingrich

Dec 4, 2025

David Leo Gingrich, born and raised in Liverpool, NY, entered his eternal rest on December 4, 2025. The eldest son of Leo and Glenda Gingrich, David grew up with a love for the outdoors, adventure, and family. As a young man, he was a proud Boy Scout and developed lifelong passions for bowling, boating, camping, and spending time with...

Donald A. Carpenter

Donald A. Carpenter

Dec 1, 2025

Donald A. "Don" Carpenter , 78, of Phoenix, passed away Monday. Born in Fulton, he was a 1965 graduate of G. Ray Bodley High School.

Don was a self-employed contractor, served with the Cody Volunteer Fire Department for 20 years, five years as Chief. He was a veteran of the US Army and...

Deborah L. Nemes

Deborah L. Nemes

Nov 27, 2025

Deborah L. Nemes, 74, of Baldwinsville, NY, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 27th, 2025.

Deborah was a life long resident of Baldwinsville; a graduate of Syracuse University, and was employed by the New York State Department of Social Services. Upon her retirement, she worked part time at...

William P. Mackey

William P. Mackey

Nov 22, 2025

Obituary: William P. "Bill" Mackey December 25, 1941 - November 22, 2025

William P. Mackey, known lovingly as Bill, was born on December 25, 1941, in Malone, NY, the son of Thomas and Grace Mackey. Bill served in the Army from 1958-1963 as an MP, stationed in Panama. On May 15, 1965, he married the love of...

Katherine E. Eischen

Katherine E. Eischen

Nov 19, 2025

Katherine E. (Riale) Eischen passed away peacefully on November 19, 2025, after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Syracuse to the late Harry and Margarete (Swieton) Riale, Kathy made East Syracuse her home.

Kathy's heart belonged to her children and grandchildren, who were the center of her world. She found peace and happiness in the outdoors,...

Marion C. Grabowski

Marion C. Grabowski

Nov 18, 2025

It is with deep love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Marion Grabowski, 89, of Lakeland, NY, who left this world peacefully on the morning of November 18th, 2025.

Born on January 28, 1936, with a grace and elegance that stayed with her throughout her life, Marion was affectionately known as the "Jackie-O" of...

Janice F. Thomas

Janice F. Thomas

Nov 17, 2025

Janice F. (Van Nostrand) Thomas passed away peacefully at Elderwood with her family by her side on November 17, 2025.  She was 94 years old.

Janice was born on July 27, 1931, to the late Louis & Harriett Van Nostrand.  She was educated in the Baldwinsville schools and upon graduation, was a switchboard...

Michael E. Santorum

Michael E. Santorum

Nov 16, 2025

Michael E. "Mike" Santorum, 66, of Baldwinsville, passed away Sunday. Born in Syracuse, he was retired from Kellogg's Snacks. After retirement, Mike enjoyed spending time at Berco Automotive in Brewerton.

Mike enjoyed spending his time at car shows, drag racing, and his 1978 Chevy Scottsdale. But above all, the time spent with his...

Douglas L. Blake

Douglas L. Blake

Nov 13, 2025

Major Douglas L. Blake, USAF (Ret) went west with his F-4 Phantom in full afterburner, on November 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM. He was born on February 24, 1939, to the late Mary Frances Hutchinson Blake and Douglas Leslie Blake in Syracuse, NY, and raised with his 6 siblings in the countryside near Baldwinsville, NY.

Victor Donald Desiro

Victor Donald Desiro

Nov 9, 2025

Victor Donald DeSiro, a resident of Baldwinsville for more than 50 years, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025.

He was 85. Born in Syracuse, Victor attended Nottingham and Central high schools, served in the Air Force, and worked for the US Postal Service. He then shifted to a career in sales with companies including American Greetings,...

Cynthia Jean Dann

Cynthia Jean Dann

Nov 7, 2025

Cindy Jean Dann, beloved wife, mother, and amazing Meme, 74, passed away at St. Lukes Health Care Facility, Friday, November 7, after an extensive battle with Alzheimer's Disease.

Cindy was born in Tupper Lake, NY, to Herman and Rita Bishop, moved to Phoenix, NY where she met the love of her life, Gary,...

Frances Lynn Scalzo

Frances Lynn Scalzo

Nov 6, 2025

Frances Lynn (Clemons) Scalzo, 82, of Baldwinsville, NY, died peacefully on November 6, 2025, at Syracuse Home surrounded by her loving family.

The family wishes to thank the staff at Syracuse home for the wonderful care that Frances received.

She was born January 1, 1943, in Watertown, NY, to the late Frank and Carrie (Allen)...

Christine R. Demaio

Christine R. Demaio

Oct 29, 2025

Christine R. DeMaio, 66, of Baldwinsville, passed away Wednesday at Francis House. Born in Syracuse, she was a graduate of C.W. Baker High School.

Christine was employed with Ferrini - Konarski Associates in Syracuse. She was previously employed as hair stylist, and with Wegmans.

She loved the outdoors, especially...

Robert L. Mcclain

Robert L. Mcclain

Oct 27, 2025

Robert L. McClain, 79, of Syracuse, NY, left this world suddenly on October 27, 2025, passing from the embrace of his devoted wife into the arms of his Savior. A proud veteran of the United States Air Force, Bob dedicated 21 years of honorable service to his country, embodying the values of integrity, courage, and commitment throughout his military...

Walter "Scott" Thomas Jr.

Walter "Scott" Thomas Jr.

Oct 21, 2025

Walter "Scott" Thomas Jr., 75, of Phoenix, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday. Born in Phoenix, he was a 1970 graduate of Phoenix High School.

Scott retired from Syroco in Baldwinsville after 30 years in hydraulics and supervision. He was an avid fisherman, hunter, and NASCAR fan. He spent summers at Black Lake and was...

Martha R. Heimlich

Martha R. Heimlich

Oct 21, 2025

Martha Heimlich, 78, of Liverpool, passed away Tuesday. Born in Nonoca, TX, she was employed as a legal secretary with the Newman Law Firm for many years and enjoyed spending time at the casino.

She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas.

Martha is survived by her sister, Freida Lacey;...

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