Mrs. Bonita Carcone-Nagy age 64, of Utica, entered into rest on Wednesday June 12, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born on November 11, 1954 in Utica a daughter of the late Benedict and Kathleen Falatico Carcone and was a graduate of JFK High School. On September 25, 1999 she was married to James Nagy, a blessed union of 19 years. Bonita was an Independent Insurance Broker representing several insurance companies. Bonita enjoyed gardening,...

Rev. Bradley T. Lines, 95, of Utica, NY passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019 at his home. He was born April 2, 1924 in Jefferson, NY, the son of Alvin and Mae (Dart) Lines. Bradley graduated from Jefferson High School in 1943. He attended Western Maryland College in 1943  & 1944 and attended Hartwick College Seminary. He was ordained at the Community Church of Columbus. PA  April 25, 1955. He completed his education and received his BA from the University of New Hampshire in...

Mr. Renato J. Roefaro, Sr. age 96, of Utica, passed away on Sunday June 9, 2019 at the Masonic Care Community, with his family by his side. He was born in Utica on September 7, 1922 a son of the late Louis and Marie Antoinette S’Doia Roefaro and was a graduate of TR Proctor High School. He was very active in sports and played basketball and baseball and was known for his outstanding athletic abilities. Renato proudly served our country during WW II in the US Army from 1943-1946...

Mr. John L. “Johnel” Tracy, age 71, of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday June 5, 2019 at his home. He was born in Bronx, NY on September 2, 1947 a son of the late John Earl and Elsie Sadie-Bell Tracy. He graduated with a BA Degree in Fine Arts from the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. He was also an ordained Minister and Deacon. He was married to Mary E. Tracy in NYC until her passing on April 2, 2017. Johnel was employed with the NYC Dept. of Education as a teacher....

Randolf Joseph “Randy” Czerw, age 65, of St. Louis, MO, formerly of Utica, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday June 5, 2019 with his family by his side in the Missouri Baptist Medical Center. Born on April 12, 1954, in Utica, a son of the late Raymond and Helen (Swienton) Czerw he was educated in local schools having graduated from  Notre Dame High School. Randy was employed by the New York Railroad, as well as being a self-employed handyman and caretaker for several...

Mrs. Josephine Anne “Joanne” (Arcuri) Cadieux, age 79, of New Hartford, passed away unexpectedly on Monday May 27, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. She was born in Utica on September 13, 1939, a daughter of the late Nicholas and Mary LaPorte Arcuri and was a graduate of TR Proctor High School. On February 8, 1964 she was married to Armand Joseph Cadieux, a loving and blessed union of 40 years, until his passing on April 27, 2004. Josephine, along with her husband Armand...

  Mrs. Angela (Talarico) DeCarolis, age 88, of Utica, passed away on Friday May 24, 2019 at the Masonic Care Community with her beloved family by her side.   She was born on August 11, 1930 in Nicastro, Italy, a daughter of the late Giuseppe and Antonia Costanzo Talarico. She immigrated to the U.S. in 1949 with her family and resided in Utica.   On June 18, 1955, she was united in marriage to Martin DeCarolis in Mt. Carmel Church, a loving and blessed union of 63 years....

Mrs. Josephine (Principe) Palazzo, age 86, of Utica, passed away on Wednesday May 15, 2019 at the Masonic Care Community with her loving family by her side. She was born in Utica, on June 29, 1932 a daughter of the late Peter and Louise DiMeo Principe and was a graduate of TR Proctor High School. On July 4, 1953 she was married to Joseph Palazzo in St. Anthony of Padua Church, a loving and blessed union of 56 years until his passing on June 26, 2009. Josephine was employed for over 30 years...

Angela "Lee" LaBella, 89, longtime owner of Mademoiselle Bridal Shop in downtown Utica, passed away peacefully in North Hollywood, CA, on May 3, 2019, with her loving family at her side. Standing only 4’11” tall, her diminutive stature belied her presence as a giant on the Utica bridal scene, where she dressed thousands of Central New York’s brides for four decades before retiring and closing the popular store in 1994.   Born in...

Mrs. Mary Doris (Langlois) Light, age 95, of Utica, passed away on Friday April 19, 2019 at the Katherine Luther Health Care Center with the love and support of her family. She was born November 7, 1923 in Jay, Vermont, of French-Canadian Heritage, a daughter of the late Rosario and Aurore Rose Martel Langlois. Mary was a graduate of Dannemora High School and attended Auburn School of Practical Nursing. On March 3, 1941, she was joined in marriage to the late Francis Donald Light, Sr. in...