Dean Baker, 64, of East Syracuse, passed away April 12, 2024. Dean was a Paramedic for over 30 years working with several ambulance services including NOVA, Eastern, Rural Metro and was well known across the EMS community. He was also a previous Assistant Chief with Minoa Fire Department.  He was predeceased by his parents, John and Margaret (Kerr) Baker. He is survived by his wife, Sandra (Zesky) Baker, his children, Danielle Gaston (Aaron Gunther), Helene Baker (Devan Coon), Kristine...

Karen Jane Houston (Stamm), aged 67, of Concord, NC, passed away unexpectedly on April 8, 2024 surrounded by her family.   She was born on December 19, 1956, in Syracuse, NY, to the late Andrew Stamm and Virginette Pawlewicz.  Karen was a devoted mother to her daughters, Kelly Kendall and Courtney Arias and a loving grandmother to Isabella Perez, Adelina Arias, Lilianna Arias, Emery Kendall, and Emilio Arias. She cherished her family dearly, including her son-in-law, Brandon...

Patrick M. Manaher of Syracuse NY, formerly of Buffalo NY. Died unexpectedly on April 6th, 2024. Loving son of Mary Lou Heltman-Manaher and the late Patrick R. Manaher, brother of Erin (Eric) Stievater, and uncle of Leah, Cara and Neil Stievater.Also survived by extended family in Western New York and California. Friends and family are invited to participate in a Funeral Mass at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart of...

Charles Dickerson, born on October 24, 1957, in Harlem, New York departed from this world on Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was the son of Henry and Freddie Mae Dickerson (nee Taylor) and was preceded in death by his parents and his brothers James, Evans, Henry, and Edward Dickerson. Charles is survived by his eldest brother, Adom Bey, his nephew Davine Bey and spouse (Yalonda Bey), his nieces Edwina and Melissa Dickerson, his great niece Asia Dickerson, and his great nephews Bilal, Malachi,...

Trista Jean Thayer, 53, of Clinton, New York passed away at Wynn Hospital, Utica, New York. Born in Syracuse, New York she was the daughter of Sharon Thayer. She is survived by her mother, Sharon Thayer, her sister, Amanda Tillotson Orr of Felton, California, an Uncle & Aunt, Jim & Lorie Tillotson of Venice, Florida, her Aunt, Sandra Tillotson and her Aunt, Tina Tillotson, both of Syracuse, New York, along with numerous cousins. Trista was an angel from heaven, who came from GOD...

Gale Eugene Cunningham, 52, of Syracuse, New York passed away on March 31, 2024. He was predeceased by his father, Richard Cunningham and his mother, Kathy Cheney, and he left behind his daughter, Monica Bischoff (Cunningham) and brother, Jerry Cunningham.

Dianne Jean Cunningham, 77, of East Syracuse passed away on March 21, 2024 peacefully at Francis House. She is predeceased by her parents, Elizabeth (Macri) and Joseph Ferris and her sisters, Carmella Cannella and Josephine Spurchise. The love of her life, Mark Esce passed away last year and she missed him everyday. She is survived by her brother, Joseph Ferris, her daughter, Lisa Somers, her son, Brian (Kari) Cunningham, 9 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Dianne had retired from...

Home with Jesus, our beloved John Scott Wagner known as Scott (born Nov 23, 1963) passed away in his Syracuse, NY apartment Wed March 20, 2024 at the age of 60.   Scott is survived by his three sons Andrew (Casey) Wagner, Christopher (Michelle) Wagner and Daniel (Jessie) Wagner  as well as his grandson Aiden, granddaughter Ariana and former wife Kathleen Lonergan.  He was preceded in death by his father Pastor Paul Wagner of Believers’ Chapel and is survived by...

Born, Sally Lou Scott on December 11, 1944. Sally was the second born in a set of identical twins. Sally was a native of Syracuse and a 1962 graduate of Solvay High School. She worked in an Administrative function at several medical offices over the course of her life. Sally was predeceased by her parents, Marjorie F. (Chase) Scott and Ayres Cady “Bud” Scott as well as her Husband, Craig Langley. Sally is survived by her son, Brett Langley of Syracuse; her daughter, Michelle...

Nancy G. Schmitt, 69, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2024 with family by her side.  She was born in Geneva, NY to Rosemarie (Cole) and the late James R. Lamphier.  Her early childhood was spent in Warners, NY with her parents and three younger siblings until the death of her father James in 1963 changed the course of her family’s life.  Four years later, her mom married a second...