Bertha Marie Whaley, 69, of Eastwood, passed away May 1, 2019. She retired from the YMCA as the Assistant to the Director of Residential after many years of service. She is survived by her children, Kimberly (James) Brown of Kirkville, Gina Grochan of Mattydale, Brandi Cooper of Franklin, MA and Phillip (Melanie) Whaley of King, NC; her grandchildren, Alan Dolling, Jr., Kaitlyn Brown, Janelle Smith, Kristen Carbone, Amber Grochan, Emily Grochan, Michele Whaley, Ashley Whaley, Morgan Cooper and Amanda Cooper; 4 great grandchildren; her siblings, Mark, Tom, Amy, Cindy, Frank, George, Tim and James; also her best friend, Dottie Krausnick. Calling hours are Wednesday from 4-5:30pm at MATHEWSON-FORANI FUNERAL HOME, INC., 206 Kinne St., East Syracuse, NY. with a service at 5:30pm. A reception will follow at the American Legion Pulaski Post 1650, 1604 Burnet Ave, Syracuse, NY 13206 . In lieu of flowers, donations in Bertha's name can be made to Hospice of CNY, 990 7th North St., Liverpool, NY 13088. Leave a condolence for the family on the Tribute Wall
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