All Obituaries

Mr. Joseph M. DiViccaro, Sr., age 103, of West Palm Beach/Wellington, FL, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 at his home in Florida, with the love and support of his family by his side. He was born in Utica on March 18, 1915, a son of the late Angelo and Theresa DiOrio DiViccaro, and was educated in local schools. On June 25, 1938, he was joined in marriage to Arcangela (Mary) Brillante in St. Anthony of Padua Church, a blessed union of 66 years,...

Mr. Joseph M. DiViccaro, Sr., age 103, of West Palm Beach/Wellington, FL, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 at his home in Florida, with the love and support of his family by his...

James Hyatt

James M. Hyatt, 64, of Greenview Dr., passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Utica on December 30, 1953 a son of Edmond R. and the late Clara T. Camillo Hyatt. He graduated from Utica Free Academy and Mohawk Valley Community College with a degree in criminal justice. He served in the US Army from 1973-1976 as a Military Police Officer. On November 22, 1980 at St. Anthony’s of Padua Church, Utica,...

James M. Hyatt, 64, of Greenview Dr., passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 15, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. He was born in Utica on December 30, 1953 a son of Edmond R. and...

Melissa Donlon

Ms. Melissa Donlon age 43, of Utica passed away on Sunday March 11, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. At the time of her passing she was surrounded with the love and support of her cherished family. She was born in Oneida, NY on March 6, 1975 a daughter of Charles Donlon and the late Deanna Welfel Donlon and was educated in local schools. Melissa was employed with the Wal-Mart Corp. in New Hartford. She was a parishioner of Historic Old St. John’s Church. Melissa...

Ms. Melissa Donlon age 43, of Utica passed away on Sunday March 11, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. At the time of her passing she was surrounded with the love and support of her...

Fred "Fritz" Passante

The family of Fred “Fritz” Passante learned many valuable lessons from him during his 94 years of life. Among them, and most important, Family always comes first. He cherished his best friend, his wife of 67 years, Millie (Romano), and always boasted of their time together. She was and will always be his top priority. He was fiercely protective and passionately loved his children, Carol Ann “Doc” and Greg McQuade, Gary Passante (deceased)...

The family of Fred “Fritz” Passante learned many valuable lessons from him during his 94 years of life. Among them, and most important, Family always comes first. He cherished...

Santa "Sylvia" Pepe

Mrs. Santa “Sylvia” Papandrea Pepe, age 77, passed away on Wednesday February 28, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on November 3, 1940 a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Teresa Loccisano Papandrea and was educated in Brooklyn Schools and graduated locally from Utica Free Academy. On July 25, 1970 she was married to Joseph Pepe in Our Lady of Lourdes Church, a blessed union of 47 years. Sylvia...

Mrs. Santa “Sylvia” Papandrea Pepe, age 77, passed away on Wednesday February 28, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born in Brooklyn, NY...

Marie Antonelli

Mrs. Marie Elizabeth (Sinisgalli) Antonelli, age 92, of Utica, joined her loved ones in Heaven on Tuesday February 27, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, with her beloved family by her side. She was born in Utica on March 20, 1925, the daughter of the late Rocco and Elizabeth Mangano Sinisgalli. Marie was raised in Utica and was a graduate of Thomas R. Proctor High School and the Utica School of Commerce. On June 29, 1963, she was united in marriage to Samuel A. Antonelli, a...

Mrs. Marie Elizabeth (Sinisgalli) Antonelli, age 92, of Utica, joined her loved ones in Heaven on Tuesday February 27, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center, with her beloved family by her...

Anthony Paladino

Mr. Anthony J. Paladino, age 74, of New Hartford, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday February 7, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital Center. He was born in Utica on March 16, 1943 a son of the late John and Fortunata (Mary) Fatata Paladino and was a graduate of TR Proctor High School. On April 22, 1972 he was married to Judith Moorhead in St. Anthony of Padua Church, a blessed union of 45 years. Anthony began his employment with the Kunkel...

Mr. Anthony J. Paladino, age 74, of New Hartford, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday February 7, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital Center. He was born in Utica on March 16, 1943 a...

John Nivaggi

Mr. John J. Nivaggi, 89, of Whitesboro, passed away on Thursday January 25, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center with the love and support of his family. He was born in Utica on April 1, 1928, a son of the late Giovanni and Teresa Simone Nivaggi He was educated in local schools and was a 1946 graduate of T.R. Proctor High School. He served our country in the US Army from 1946 to 1948. On May 5, 1951, in St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Church he was married to...

Mr. John J. Nivaggi, 89, of Whitesboro, passed away on Thursday January 25, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center with the love and support of his family. He was born in...

Joan Dziok

Joan C. Dziok, age 77, of N. Utica, passed away on Monday January 22, 2018 at the Presbyterian Home with her beloved family by her side. She was born in Utica, NY on June 2, 1940, a daughter of the late John and Emily (Maciol) Dziok. She was a 1958 graduate of Whitesboro High School. Joan was employed for many years with Chicago Pneumatic Co. of Utica and the Federal Reserve Bank of Rome, NY. She was an avid crafter and regularly visited craft shows and designed fashion...

Joan C. Dziok, age 77, of N. Utica, passed away on Monday January 22, 2018 at the Presbyterian Home with her beloved family by her side. She was born in Utica, NY on June 2, 1940, a daughter of...

Lena Grasso

Mrs. Lena M. (Nivaggi) Grasso, age 99, of Utica passed away on Wednesday January 10, 2018 at the Masonic Care Community with her beloved family by her side. She was born in Utica on February 27, 1918 a daughter of the late Giovanni and Teresa Simone Nivaggi and was educated in local schools. On October 19, 1940 she was united in marriage to Carmen Grasso in St. Anthony of Padua Church, a blessed union of 53 years until his passing in 1993. Lena was employed for many years...

Mrs. Lena M. (Nivaggi) Grasso, age 99, of Utica passed away on Wednesday January 10, 2018 at the Masonic Care Community with her beloved family by her side. She was born in Utica on February 27,...

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