All Obituaries

Sandra A. Bennett, 80 of Throop passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse, surrounded by her loving family.   She was a life resident of the Auburn area and was proud to call Armand and Olga Giannone her parents. Sandy attended Saint Aloysius Catholic School and graduated from West High School, Class of 1961. She was employed for more than 30 years at Auburn Nursing Home as a nurse's aide. Upon retirement, Sandy worked for several more years...

Martin E. Angelino Jr, 88, of Auburn passed away on September 12, 2023, at Upstate University Hospital with his daughters by his side. Marty was born on August 21, 1935, in Oneida, NY, the son of Mabel & Martin Angelino Sr. He graduated from Notre Dame, was an officer in the Navy and later received his master’s degree from Syracuse University. His career in education started with teaching but led to his long-term position as Guidance Counselor at Port Byron Central School...

John L.Elice, 59, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on September 11,2023 after a long battle with cancer. John was born on April 26,1964 in Auburn, to John and Anna (Greco) Elice and was the only son. He was a proud graduate of Auburn High School class of 1982. On September 24th,1993 John married the love of his life Carolynn (Wyant) Elice. They were married 29 years and would have been 30 years this month. John was a long-time employee of Welch Allyn, working...

Paul 'Rocco' L. Granato Jr., 62 of Auburn passed away peacefully, Wednesday afternoon, September 6, 2023, at the Auburn Nursing Home, with his loving family at his side.    He was a lifelong resident of Auburn, the son of Grace (Bauso) and the late Paul L. Granato Sr. Paul was an Auburn High School graduate, Class of 1979 and Delhi University graduate, Class of 83.  Paul was an outstanding athlete, participating in baseball, football, basketball, wrestling and many...

Marjorie (Gregory) Walters, 91, formerly of Stryker Homes, Auburn peacefully passed away with her family gathered around her on September 4, 2023, at The Commons on Saint Anthony, after a brief illness.   She was born in Auburn, on December 6, 1931, the daughter of the late Guy and Grace (Smith) Sandy. Marge, as she was affectionately known by her family and friends, enjoyed the simpler things in life, like reading, crossword puzzles, coloring and playing BINGO. Above everything, she...

Frank Rondinelli, 68 of Auburn and formerly the Buffalo, NY area passed away, Saturday, September 2, 2023. There are no services.

Edith E. Nelson, 94 of Auburn passed away, August 27, 2023, at The Commons on Saint Anthony. She was born to Daniel and Bessie (Ryder) Miller. Edith was employed for many years by Smith Corona in Syracuse. She is survived by two children, a son and daughter, three brothers, several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and other relatives. A graveside service will be held Friday, September 8, 2023 at 12:30 pm in Owasco Rural Cemetery.

Jeffrey E. Lewandowski, 49 of Auburn passed away August 22, 2023, in Syracuse. As were Jeff's wishes, there are no services at this time. A memorial Mass will be celebrated at a later date and time.

Ida S. (Campagnola) Musso, 91 of Auburn passed away Tuesday morning, August 15, 2023 at The Commons on Saint Anthony, with her loving family at her side.    She was a life resident of Auburn, the daughter of the late John and Elsie (Finizio) Campagnola. Ida was a very devout Catholic and longtime communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Church.    In her earlier years, she worked as a very talented seamstress for the former Luchar Dress Factory in Auburn. Besides loving to...

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Dominic “Big D” Giacona, of Auburn, who departed from us on August 10, 2023, at Upstate Hospital in Syracuse, surrounded by his close family and with his children by his side. Born into a proud Italian family on November 4, 1955, he is survived by his doting mother, Maria, children Dominic L. (Abby) and Gabriella (Raphael), and four loving siblings: Joseph (Maryanne), Samuel (Lisa), Josene (Mario) Ciotoli, and...