Obituaries

Apr 16, 2013

Mr. Gerald P. Spiridilozzi, age 80, of Utica, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at the Masonic Care Community with his loving family by his side.

He was born on August 19, 1932, in Utica, a son of the late Salvatore and Angeline Sisti Spiridilozzi. Educated locally, he...

Apr 13, 2013

Maria E. (daSilva) DeFreitas, age 59, of Liverpool, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse, NY.

She was born on June 9, 1953 in Maderia, Portugal, a daughter of Eduardo daSilva and the late Louisa Freitas daSilva.

Maria relocated to the...

Apr 2, 2013

Mr. Thomas L. "Tom" Fox, age 54 of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center.

He was born November 30, 1958, in Rome, NY, the son of the late Frank H. and Anna R. Joslyn Fox. He was educated in Oneida and VVSSchool systems....

Mar 31, 2013

Mr. John T. Massoud age 97, of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Easter Sunday March 31, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center with his beloved family by his side.

He was the son of the late Tansa and Kamleh Dannawa Massoud and was educated in Lebanon and Utica schools. In Lebanon...

Mar 28, 2013

Dr. A. Louis Shaheen, age 98, of Utica, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2013 with his loving family by his side.

He was born on August 3, 1914 in Utica, a son of the late Habib and Sadie Tamer Shaheen. Dr. Shaheen was a graduate of Syracuse University College of...

Mar 26, 2013

Mrs. Joan (Walters) Torchia, age 90, of New Hartford, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at the Siegenthaler Center, with her loving family by her side.

She was born on November 16, 1922 in Utica, a daughter of the late Frederick M. and Helen Droz Walters. Educated locally she was...

Mar 22, 2013

Mrs. Mary (Galime) Costello, age 92 of Utica, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital.

She was born December 8, 1920, in San Procopio, Calabria, Italy, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Calaprisco Galime. She came to Utica at 8 years old, and was educated...

Mar 21, 2013

Mr. Robert (Bob) Leogrande age 85, passed away on Thursday March 21, 2013 and his beloved wife Mrs. Joan (Taylor) Leogrande, age 82, passed away on Sunday March 17, 2013. They left this world together, just four days apart, with their loving family by their side.

Bob was born in Utica, on February 7, 1928,...

Mar 14, 2013

Mrs. Lillian (Mango) Colangelo, age 75, of New Hartford, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday March 14, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital.

She was born in New Hartford, NY on December 28, 1937, a daughter of the late Rocco and Jean Britelli Mango and was educated in local schools, having graduated from UFA.

Lillian...

Mar 14, 2013

Mr. Richard "Ike" Alpaugh, age 64 of New Hartford, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital.

He was born on June 18, 1948 in Cooperstown, NY, a son of Delos Richard Alpaugh, Jr. and the late Cynthia Morton Alpaugh, and a graduate of OswegoHigh School.

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Mar 14, 2013

Mrs. Jane M. (Perry) Fredsell, age 92 of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 14, 2013 at St. Luke's Hospital.

She was born on December 12, 1920 in Tupper Lake, NY, a daughter of the late Daniel and Cora Cagna Perry. Educated locally she was a graduate of T.R.ProctorHigh School....

Mar 10, 2013

Violet M. Proite, 89, of Ontario St., passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013 at the Masonic Care Community.

She was born December 12, 1923 in Abergavenny, Wales, a daughter of William and Elizabeth A�A�Carter and received her education in local schools. On December 16, 1944, Violet married U.S. Army Cpl. Vincent...

Mar 9, 2013

Mr. Frank P. Barresi, age 85, of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 9, 2013 in St. Luke's Hospital.

He was born on August 30, 1927 in Utica, a son of the late Peter and Mary Catalano Barresi, and was educated in local schools. On September 25, 1948 he was...

Mar 5, 2013

Mrs. Barbara Littell, age 60, of Utica passed away on Tuesday March 5, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held privately, with burial in the SaratogaNationalCemetery, next to her husband Stephen.

Funeral arrangements are by The Scala & Roefaro Funeral Home, Inc. 1122 Culver Ave.

Monday,...

Mar 4, 2013

Mr. Felix J. Montana, age 90, of Utica, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013 at St. Joseph Nursing Home, with his loving family by his side.

He was born on November 3, 1922, in Utica, a son of the late Philip and Vincenza Mineo Montana, and was educated in local schools.

On...

Feb 20, 2013

Mr. Gerard "Jerry" Galimo, age 60, of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 with his loving son Sean by his side.

He was born on February 2, 1953 in Utica, a son of the late Dominick and Rose Costanza Galimo. Educated locally he was a graduate of T.R.ProctorHigh School.

Jerry...

Feb 19, 2013

Mrs. Carol (Cooper) Pattee, age 91, of Utica, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at home.

She was born in Berea, KY on February 9, 1922, a daughter of the late Oscar and Stella Case Cooper.

Carol was raised and educated in Alabama, and a graduate of the University of Alabama.

Feb 9, 2013

Mr. George G. Guidera, age 72, of New Hartford, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday February 9, 2013 at his home.

He was born on October 6, 1940 in Utica, a son of the late George and Letha Massago Guidera and was educated in local schools. He served our country in the US Army in the...

Jan 29, 2013

Mrs. Eleanor (Mazzacua) Barresi, age 84, of Utica, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 in UpstateMedicalCenter in Syracuse.

She was born on August 12, 1928 in Bradford, PA, a daughter of the late Anthony and Amelia D'Agostino Mazzacua. On September 25, 1948 she was joined in marriage to Frank Barresi in Mt.CarmelChurch, a blessed...

Jan 23, 2013

The family of Antoinette Rita Bruno (Brescia) of Pinnacle Drive, Utica mourns the passing of their beloved mother who died on January 23, 2013. She was the last survivor of Frank and Francesca (Migliaccio) Brescia.

Born in Utica, Antoinette, her mother and two sisters Serafina and Mary moved to Brooklyn as...