Concetta L. "Connie" Wolniak's Obituary
Concetta “Connie” Wolniak, 88, life resident of Syracuse, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016 surrounded by family and friends. Connie spent her life devoted to family. She was possessed of the kindest and most generous spirit.
She was predeceased by her parents, Raffaela and Marie (Messina) Rimmaudo and her husband, Stephen M. Wolniak, Sr. in 2014.
Connie will be dearly missed by her six children, Stephen (Barbara) Wolniak of Maryland; Michael Wolniak of Syracuse; Kevin (Karla) Wolniak of Pittsburgh; Elaine (James) Jonasse of Livonia, NY; Kathleen Wolniak (Brian) of Syracuse and Maureen Wolniak of New Jersey; five grandchildren, Alexander (Jamie), Andrew and Michelle Wolniak; Nicholas and Rachel Jonasse; two sisters, Angie DiMiero of East Syracuse and Mary Graveline of Fairmount, along with several nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Service in celebration of Connie’s life will be held at 10:30 am on Monday, March 7, 2016 at the THOMAS J. PIRRO JR. FUNERAL HOME. Entombment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery Mausoleum, Dewitt. Family and friends may call from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at the funeral home, 3401 Vickery Rd. (corner of Buckley Rd.) North Syracuse, NY.
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