Obituary of Marion H. Wegerski

Marion H. Wegerski passed away January 26, 2017 at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. Marion was born on December 14, 1921 to William F. and Martha Parks (Straeck). She was raised in the Syracuse area and was a graduate of Split Rock High School. She married the love of her life Capt. Myron A. Wegerski (Sparky) and was stationed in Puerto Rico and Ft. Dix New Jersey. She worked in the real estate business for many years with Brennan and Clark Real Estate companies. Marion’s real passion was horticulture. She took great pride in her flower garden and was very active in competitive flower arranging and table settings. She was a longtime member of the Westerlea Garden Club, Fairmount Garden Club, and Thorden Park Rose Society. Marion was awarded several ribbons from competition at the New York State Fair and local shows. Later in her years she began flower judging across New York State. Marion was predeceased by her husband Capt. Myron A. Wegerski (Sparky) in 1999 and son Stephen R. in 2016. Surviving are three sons Patrick (Margaret), Thomas (Lorraine) and David Wegerski along with five grandchildren Jeremy, Brian, Andrea Pallone, Jenna and Amanda and five great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Calling Hours: Sunday 12 to 3PM Hollis Funeral Home 1105 W. Genesee Street Syracuse. Funeral Services: Monday 12:30PM in Holy Family Church Fairmount. Burial: Arlington National Cemetery