McGrath, Myslinski, Kowalczyk & Nunn Funeral Directors

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible moms.

To those with us today, and those who live on in our hearts.

05/06/2026

Jose Louis Velazquez, 63, of Utica, passed away on May 2, 2026, at Crouse Hospital, Syracuse.

Born on July 10, 1962, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Jose was the son of Jose and Carmen Santiago Velazquez.

Jose was married to Brenda Ward. He was employed as an Environmental Technician at St. L...

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05/06/2026

Frank “Butch” P. Lacatena, Jr., 83, of Utica, passed away on May 1, 2026, at the Wynn Hospital.

Frank was born in Utica on April 9, 1943, the son of the late Francis Paul and Viola “Violet” (Szwan) Lacatena. He was a graduate of Thomas R. Proctor High School and had proudly served in the Uni...

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05/03/2026

Happy 46th anniversary of your ordination to the priesthood, Fr. Joe!! God bless you always!

05/01/2026

We would be honored to have your vote for Best In Funeral Service!

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04/30/2026

Stanley W. Winston, Sr., affectionately known as “Stan,” was born in Utica, New York on September 16th, 1953, to the late Olga (Bell) Winston and Fred D. Winston, Sr. He departed this life on April 25th, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of strength, humor, and dedication to his family and community...

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04/29/2026

David Anthony Dade, Sr., 55, of New York Mills, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on May 19, 1970, in Buffalo, NY, David lived a life filled with creativity, imagination, and devotion to the people he loved.

Davi...

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04/28/2026

👖Our Blue Jean Ball would not be possible without our generous sponsors. Thank you, McGrath, Myslinski, Kowalczyk & Nunn Funeral Directors for your support! 💛

Join them and us on Friday, May 8th! Tickets available here: https://bit.ly/ArcBJBTix.

04/20/2026

Carol Jane “CJ” Marriott Steele, 90, of Herkimer and formerly of Ilion, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Valley Health Services.

Carol was born March 10, 1936, in Herkimer, the daughter of the late Carl P. and Irma (Fuller) Marriott. She graduated from Herkimer High Schoo...

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04/19/2026

Francis S. Ziobro, Jr., 66, of Utica, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2026, surrounded by the comfort of his family.

Born on June 10, 1959, in Utica, Francis was a son of the late Francis S. Ziobro, Sr. and Carmelina (Leone) Ziobro. He was a proud graduate of John F. Kennedy Hi...

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