Obituaries
Emin Begulic
Jan 4, 2026
Emin Begulic, age 60, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026 at the Wynn Hospital.
He was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina on August 2, 1965 a son of the late Ahmet and Bejza (Keranovic) Begulic.
He is survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews and extended family in the United States and in Bosnia.
Ritual funeral prayers were held at the conveniance of...
Gloria A. (Critelli) Giglio
Jan 1, 2026
Gloria A. (Critelli) Giglio, age 95, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at the Eastern Star Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on March 16, 1930, a daughter of the late Dominick and Lena (Esposito) Critelli. Gloria graduated from T.R. Proctor High School. On July 4, 1950, Gloria married Russell T. Giglio, a blessed union...
Anna M. Trevisani
Jan 1, 2026
Mrs. Anna M. (DeBernardis) Trevisani, age 95, of Utica passed away peacefully on January 1, 2026. Anna was born in Utica on May 17, 1930, daughter of the late Vivien (Harper) and Anthony DeBernardis. During her childhood, Anna worked alongside her father in his store in Dodgeville. This was a time she enjoyed with her dad growing up. Anna was...
Joseph J. Palladino
Dec 28, 2025
Joseph J. Palladino age 77, of Sauquoit, NY, passed away on Sunday December 28, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital with his family by his side.
He was born in Utica, NY on October 19, 1948, a son of the late Anthony and Sadie Gleba Palladino and was educated in local schools.
He was married to Wanda Dunn for several years until her...
Joseph F. Cacozza Jr
Dec 26, 2025
Joseph F. Cacozza, Jr. age 78, of Utica, passed away on Friday December 26, 2025, at the Oneida Hospital with the love of his family in his heart.
He was born in Utica on August 31, 1947, a son of the late Joseph and Bettina (Betty) Talerico Cacozza and was educated in local schools. On June 8, 1974, he was married...
Ahmed S. Ali
Dec 25, 2025
Ahmed S. Ali, age 70, passed away on Thursday, December 25, 2025 at the Wynn Hospital.
He was born on January 5, 1955 in Yemen, a son of the late Saleh and Naomah Ali.
He is survived by his loving children, and extended family in the United States as well as Yemen.
Graveside services will be on Friday, December 26, 2025 at 3...
Michael A. Major Jr.
Dec 22, 2025
Michael A. Major Jr., age 38, passed away on Monday, December 22, 2025, in the comfort and dignity of his parent’s home after a courageous 10 year battle with cancer.
He was born in Utica on May 20, 1987, a son of Michael and Rosanna (Lawler) Major and would go on to attend local schools. Always an entrepreneur at heart, Michael...
Ann Marie Cocomazzi
Dec 21, 2025
Ann Marie Cocomazzi, age 83, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital, with her loving family by her side.
She was born in Tupper Lake, NY on March 9, 1942, a daughter of the late Thomas and Reva Villnave Gagnier. Ann Marie graduated from Tupper Lake Schools and would go on to marry John A. Cocomazzi on...
Anna Giacovelli
Dec 20, 2025
Anna M. Giacovelli, age 92, of Utica, passed away on Saturday December 20, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital with her loving family by her side.
She was born in Utica on May 9, 1933, a daughter of the late Michael Sr. and Josephine DeMarco Macchione and was educated in local schools. On May 4, 1957, she was married to Anthony Giacovelli...
Lucy Barretta
Dec 19, 2025
Lucy Barretta, age 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2025, at the Siegenthaler Center.
She was born on September 28, 1951 in Sidney, NY a daughter of the late Robert and Catherine (Mott) Williams. Lucy graduated from Holland Patent Schools and would go on to attend MVCC where she would meet her first husband, Dominick Caracas. They were married...
Joseph Papandrea
Dec 19, 2025
Joseph Papandrea, age 83, of N. Utica, passed away on Friday December 19, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital, after a brief illness with his loving family by his side.
He was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 19,1942, a son of the late Vincent and Teresa Loccisano Papandrea and was educated in Brooklyn and Utica schools graduating from UFA. Joseph went...
Samuel S. Bianco
Dec 14, 2025
Samuel S. Bianco age 93, of Utica, passed away on Sunday December 14, 2025, in the comfort of his home, with his loving family by his side.
He was born in Utica, NY on March 20, 1932, a son of the late Peter and Anna Catrombone Bianco and was educated in local schools. He served our country in the US Army...
Elizabeth "Betty" Karrat
Dec 13, 2025
Elizabeth (Betty) Karrat, 80 of Whitesboro, N.Y., passed away after courageously battling a long illness on Saturday, December 13, 2025.
She was born in Utica, NY on January 14, 1945, a daughter of the late Timohty and Josephine Giryafey Williams and was educated in local schools.
On January 6, 1964, she was Married to Nazih (Nick) Karrat, and for the better part...
Nancy Bouziden
Dec 9, 2025
Nancy Bouziden, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on March 21, 1944, a daughter of the late James and Thelma (Simpson) Minner. Nancy graduated from North Caroline High School in Maryland and would go on to hold several positions in her career, working with the Teamsters...
Robert L. McCann Jr.
Dec 5, 2025
Robert McCann Jr. , age 60, of Utica, NY, went home to be with the Lord peacefully at his home on December 3, 2025.
Robert, affectionately known as Bobby, was born in Albany, New York, February 7, 1965. He graduated from Linton High School in 1983. As a child he excelled playing Little League Baseball, and Pop Warner football, with his...
Joseph D. Lints, III
Nov 29, 2025
Joseph D. Lints, III, age 62, of Utica, passed away on Saturday November 29, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital with his loving family by his side.
He was born in Utica on November 4, 1963, the son of Mildred Beasock Lints and the late Joseph D. Lints, Jr. and was educated in local schools.
Joe was employed with the New Hartford Window...
Michele A. Giruzzi
Nov 27, 2025
Utica- Michele A. Giruzzi, age 69, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Upstate Medical Center after a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on January 7, 1956, a daughter of the late, James J. and Dolores (Centolella) Miller. Michele graduated from T. R. Proctor High School and would go on to be employed...
Carl R. Sinisgalli
Nov 25, 2025
Carl R. Sinisgalli, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on April 13, 1935, a son of the late Rocco and Elizabeth (Mangano) Sinisgalli. Carl graduated from T.R. Proctor High School. He was employed with the Department of Motor Vehicles for 30 years and would go on...
Husein Agic
Nov 24, 2025
Husein Agic, age 67, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital.
He was born on August 27, 1958, in Bosnia, a son of the late Sulejman Agic and Hasiba Mahmutovic. Husein was married to Faketa Alic and came to America in 1995. He was a self-employed contractor by trade.
He is survived by his loving wife, Faketa; his...
Akhter Shama
Nov 17, 2025
Akhter Shama, age 70, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital.
She was born in Pakistan on June 2, 1955, a daughter of the late Abdul and Iqbal Aziz. Akhter was married to Chaudhary M. Ahmed.
She is survived by her loving husband, Chaudhary; her son Dr. Affaf (Alina) Munir and her loving grandson.
Graveside services will be on...
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