Obituaries

Maryann Dolores Gorea

Maryann Dolores Gorea

Apr 15, 2025

Maryann Dolores Gorea, age 89, of Utica, passed away on Tuesday April 15, 2025, at The Wynn Hospital with her beloved sister Michelle, by her side.

She was born in Utica on September 14, 1935, a daughter of the late Philip and Carmel Cerullo Gorea and was a graduate of TR Proctor High School.

Maryann began her employment with her father in...

Frank Kelsey

Frank Kelsey

Apr 15, 2025

Frank Kelsey age 91, passed away on Tuesday April 15, 2025, at the Masonic Care Community where he was a resident with his wife Ethel.

He was born in Alexander, NY on August 24, 1933, a son of the late Henry and Lois Parker Kelsey. He served his country from 1951-1954 during the Korean Conflict in the US Air Force.

He was...

Robert "Bob" G. Pecoraro

Robert "Bob" G. Pecoraro

Apr 15, 2025

Robert (Bob) Pecoraro, 80, of Whitesboro, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at Oneida Rehab Facility after a months long hospital stay and a courageous battle with Multiple Symptom Atrophy, a rare type of Parkinsons. He was born in Utica on May 13, 1944, to George and Violet Czechowicz Pecoraro. He was a 1963 graduate of UFA. Bob...

Felix Manuel Hernandez

Felix Manuel Hernandez

Apr 15, 2025

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Felix M. Hernandez, age 74.

Felix was born on May 18, 1950 in Dominican Republic. He died peacefully on April 15 2025, at Wynn Hospital with his family always by his side.

Felix was a devoted husband to his wife, Maria Magdalena Hernandez, for over 45 years. Their love was...

Christine T. Pavia

Christine T. Pavia

Apr 14, 2025

UTICA-Christine T. Pavia, age 75, of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Monday April 14, 2025, at her home with the love of her family in her heart.

She was born in Utica on March 2, 1950, a daughter of the late Charles and Gladys Pry Pavia and was a graduate of local schools. On September 14, 1996, Christine was married to...

Pamela A. Wilson

Pamela A. Wilson

Apr 6, 2025

Pamela A. Wilson, age 61, of Utica, New York, fell asleep in death peacefully on Sunday April 6, 2025, at Wynn Hospital with her family by her side. She was born on December 25, 1963, to Willie and Cora Lee Wilson(Moore) in New Hartford, New York.

After graduating from Utica Free Academy, Pam worked for The Utica National Insurance Group, for...

Barbara A. Carparelli

Barbara A. Carparelli

Apr 5, 2025

Barbara A. Carparelli, age 69, of New Hartford, passed away on Saturday April 5, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital with her loving family by her side.

She was born in Utica on April 29, 1955, a daughter of the late Arthur and Norma O’Conner Curley and graduated from Whitesboro Schools. She also was a graduate of the St. Elizabeth School of...

Patricia (Critelli) Calenzo

Patricia (Critelli) Calenzo

Apr 5, 2025

Patricia (Critelli) Calenzo, age 86, of Utica, passed away on Saturday April 5, 2025, at the Abraham Hospice House in Rome, NY with her loving children by her side.

She was born in Utica on July 7, 1938, a daughter of the late Dominick and Lena Esposito Critelli and was a 1955 graduate of TR Proctor High School. She continued her...

George A. Paul

George A. Paul

Apr 4, 2025

Goerge A. Paul, age 71, a resident of the Lutheran Home for the past 10 years, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital, Utica.

He was born on April 28, 1953, and was a Vietnam Veteran.

Surviving are his dear friend and caretaker Albert Zeina and family.

Funeral services will be private.  

Evelyn Cofano

Evelyn Cofano

Mar 28, 2025

Utica/Wilmington, NC- Evelyn (Izzo) Cofano, age 97, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 28, 2025, at the Poplar Grove Nursing Home in Burgaw, NC.

She was born on October 21, 1927, in Utica, a daughter of the late Nicola and Felicia (Cardamone) Izzo. Evelyn graduated from local schools. On October 21, 1946, she married Jack P. Cofano in Utica, a blessed...

Rose (DiSalvo) Starer

Rose (DiSalvo) Starer

Mar 11, 2025

Rose (DiSalvo) Starer, age 81, of Utica, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday March 11, 2025, at her home with the love of her family in her heart.

She was born in Bagheria, Province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy on February 22, 1944, a daughter of the late Joseph and Girolama Tripoli DiSalvo. Rose and her family immigrated to the US and Utica...

Dil Mohamed Nor Mohamed

Dil Mohamed Nor Mohamed

Mar 8, 2025

Dil Mohamed Nor Mohamed, age 61, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025, at the Oneida Center with is loving family by his side. 

He was born in Burma on November 11, 1963. 

He is survived by his loving family.

Relatives and friends are invited and may attend graveside services at the Bosnian Islamic Cemetery on March 11, 2025 at 3 PM.

Arrangements under...

Salvatore "Butch" LoGalbo, Jr.

Salvatore "Butch" LoGalbo, Jr.

Mar 4, 2025

Salvatore "Butch" LoGalbo, Jr., age 79, of Utica, passed away on Tuesday March 4, 2025, at his home with his loving family by his side.

He was born in Utica on July 4, 1945, a son of the late Salvatore and Josephine Sabino LoGalbo and was a graduate of TR Proctor High School. On November 11, 1967, he was married to...

Jean (Bianco) D'Alessandro

Jean (Bianco) D'Alessandro

Mar 2, 2025

Jean M. D’Alessandro, age 87, of New Hartford, NY passed away on Sunday March 2, 2025, at the St. Lukes Home with her loving family by her side.

She was born in Utica on June 8, 1937, a daughter of the late Peter and Anna Catrombone Bianco and was a graduate of New Hartford High School. On August 17, 1963, she...

Kenneth F. Fasolo

Kenneth F. Fasolo

Mar 1, 2025

Kenneth F. Fasolo, age 73, of Schuyler passed away on Saturday March 1, 2025, in the Wynn Hospital with his loving family by his side.

He was born in Utica on December 2, 1951, a son of the late Victor and Philomena Motto Fasolo and was educated in local schools. On June 1, 1985, he was married to Renee Abbuhl in...

Roberta (Hosey) Sardina

Roberta (Hosey) Sardina

Feb 26, 2025

Roberta M. (Hosey) Sardina, age 89, of Utica, went to the arms of the Lord on Wednesday February 26, 2025, at the University Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, with the love of her family in her heart.

She was born in Utica on August 4, 1935, to the late Robert Hosey and Pauline DeCarlo Hosey. She attended St. Francis deSales School,...

Frank M. Brendes

Frank M. Brendes

Feb 21, 2025

 

Frank M. Brendes age 81, passed away on Friday February 21, 2025, at the Eastern Star Home in Oriskany where he had been a resident for the past 4 years.

He was born in Utica on May 17, 1943, a son of the late Harold and Rose Fanelli Brendes and was a 1962 graduate of TR Proctor High School.

Frank was a...

Zvonko Amulic

Zvonko Amulic

Feb 21, 2025

Zvonko Amulic age 74, of Utica, passed away on Friday February 21, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital with his loving family by his side.

He was born in Bosnia on April 8, 1950, son of the late Josip and Franciska Papler Amulic.

Zvonko along with his family immigrated to the USA in 1997.

He was employed with the Mohawk Valley Nursing Home for...

Linda (McD) Porcelli

Linda (McD) Porcelli

Feb 21, 2025

Linda (McD) Porcelli

1939-2025

New York Mills- Linda (McD) Porcelli, age 85, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the Katherine Luthera Home after a lengthy battle with dementia.

She was born in Tarrytown, NY on April 6, 1939, a daughter of the late Dr. Joseph and Dorothy (Yocum) McDowell. Linda received her bachelor’s degrees from New Rochelle College and Albany State...

Raymond Paciello

Raymond Paciello

Feb 18, 2025

Mr. Raymond Paciello, age 92, of Utica, passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital with his loving family by his side.

He was born on April 2, 1932, in Utica, a son of the late Sam and Antoinette Barbero Paciello. Educated locally, he was a graduate of T.R. Proctor High School.

 On May 17, 1958, he was joined...