All Obituaries

Wilhelmina V. “Billie” Stuper, 90, of East Syracuse, passed away on Wednesday at The Onondaga Center Nursing Home.  Born in Syracuse, she was a graduate of East Syracuse Schools.  She enjoyed bowling, traveling and was an avid Yankee’s fan.  Billie loved seeing Bobby Vinton, playing zonk, and her cats.  She was predeceased by her parents, Earl and Etta (Palmer) Elliott; brother, Paul Elliot; and sister, Rose Elliott.   She is survived by her four...

Sangdolma Tamang, 45, of Syracuse,passed away Monday.  She was born in Bhutan and resided on the Northside of Syracuse.   Funeral Services were held on Wednesday at the Cremation Center at Woodlawn Cemetery.   Delaney Greabell Adydan Funeral Home has care of arrangements.

Barbara J. Courtwright, 93, of Eastwood, passed away on Saturday September 9, 2019.  She was predeceased by her first husband, Donald Knoll in 1984 and her second husband, Lynn Courtwright in 2013. Barbara is survived by her step children, Michael Courtwright of Cazenovia, Linda Hart of Cicero and James Courtwright of Oneida; her cousins, Kristin Smith-Shaw of Syracuse and Kim Buck of Washington. Private Entombment was held at Woodlawn Mausoleum.  Delaney  Greabell Adydan...

Patricia A. Bacon, 81, of East Syracuse, passed away on Thursday at St. Joseph’s Hospital.  Born in Syracuse, Patricia was president of the East Syracuse Neighborhood Watch and Vice President of Onondaga County Neighborhood Watch where she received an achievement award from the Onondaga County District Attorney's Office for all her efforts in Neighborhood Watch.  She was a member of the East Syracuse Zoning Board and was an Inspector for Election Polling in East...

Barbara (Hennessy) Martin, 57, of Baldwinsville, passed away Sunday August 25, 2019, at St Joseph’s Hospital.  She was predeceased by her mother and father, Evelyn and James Hennessy; and her nephew, Bryan Rothemel.   Barbara is survived by her two daughters and two sons, Tonya (Tristan) Crain of Anchorage, AK, Nicole Martin of Syracuse, NY,  and Joseph Martin and Mark (Jenna) Martin of Cazenovia, NY; five grandchildren, Amya, Derric and Zoe Crain of Anchorage, AK,...

Sarah Samora of Syracuse, passed away peacefully at the Francis House on Friday August 23, 2019. Sarah was a lifelong resident of Syracuse and was a hairdresser at Witherill's before becoming a full time homemaker. She loved spending winters in Florida with her husband and other family members. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Louis Samora, her parents, Frank and Mary Passafiume, sister, Mellie Erich, brothers, Anthony and Julian Passafiume. She leaves behind many loving...

Nancy (Pearson) Way, 84, of East Syracuse, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on Tuesday, August 20, 2019.  Born in Syracuse, New York, she was the daughter of Arthur and Richarda (Hayes) Pearson. She was married to her husband Richard for 64 years.  Nancy briefly worked for the NY Telephone Company before raising her family. She was active in Girl Scouts, golf leauges, her church Sunday school and altar guild. She and Richard enjoyed traveling to Europe, Asia and...

Virginia F. (Crysler) Taubman, 69, of Clearwater, Florida, formerly East Syracuse, New York, passed away from complications of lung cancer surgery on Sunday August 11 2019 at the Mease Countryside Hospital.   Virginia was a graduate of East Syracuse-Minoa High School, Class of 1968 and later received her Associate’s Degree as a legal secretary.  She was a Past President of the Ladies Auxiliary American Legion Post #359.  Past employed by Leo's Big-M Market,...

Richard (BoBo) J. Walker, 72, of East Syracuse passed away Wednesday at St. Joseph's Hospital.  He worked many years at Crucible Steel and continued his career as a truck driver. He was a loving father and grandpa, who enjoyed collecting trains, fishing and spending time with his family. He was predeceased by his parents William Walker and Elizabeth Brady, brothers, Greg  Walker and Joey Brady.  We will miss and love you always.  Richard is survived by the mother of...

Norma Jane (Brown) Hall, 97, of North Syracuse passed away peacefully on Thursday at The Syracuse Home after a long illness. She was born in Syracuse and grew up in East Syracuse and was a graduate of East Syracuse High School. After her marriage she resided in Mattydale and North Syracuse. She was a member of the Mattydale Mother's Club. In 1985 after her husband's retirement they moved to Osceola, New York and she served on the Osceola Election Board of Elections and the Osceola Town...