Loretta Martin Backus, 96, of Camillus, passed away Sunday at Van Duyn Rehabilitation & Nursing. Born in Chateaugay, she lived in Camillus most of her life. Loretta retired from Syroco, Inc. after 12 years and was previously employed with GE. She was a communicant of Holy Family Church and enjoyed spending time with her family. Loretta was predeceased by her husbands, Howard Martin, Gilbert Benway and Stanley Backus; five brothers and three sisters. Surviving are her children, Kenneth (Joan) Martin of St. Petersburg, FL, Donna (Irving Lawton) Cummo of Split Rock and James Martin of Concord, NC; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. A funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, March 27 at 10 a.m. in Holy Family Church. Loretta will be laid to rest in Assumption Cemetery.
Published in Syracuse Post Standard from Mar. 25 to Mar. 26, 2015
Published in Syracuse Post Standard from Mar. 25 to Mar. 26, 2015
Loretta Martin Backus, 96, of Camillus, passed away Sunday at Van Duyn Rehabilitation & Nursing. Born in Chateaugay, she lived in Camillus most of her life. Loretta retired from Syroco, Inc. after 12 years and was previously employed with GE. She was a communicant of Holy Family Church and enjoyed spending time with her family. Loretta was predeceased by her husbands, Howard Martin, Gilbert Benway and Stanley Backus; five brothers and three sisters. Surviving are her children, Kenneth (Joan) Martin of St. Petersburg, FL, Donna (Irving Lawton) Cummo of Split Rock and James Martin of Concord, NC; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. A funeral Mass will be celebrated Friday, March 27 at 10 a.m. in Holy Family Church. Loretta will be laid to rest in Assumption Cemetery.
Published in Syracuse Post Standard from Mar. 25 to Mar. 26, 2015
Published in Syracuse Post Standard from Mar. 25 to Mar. 26, 2015
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