E.Terry Euston

 

E. Terry Euston passed away Thursday, August 3, 2023

E. Terry Euston, 74, of Lancaster, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 3, 2023 

at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital at the end of an active and fulfilling 

 life.Born in Wantagh, New York, he was the husband of Eilene (Balfour) Euston. 

They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on March 25th. He was the son

 of the late Edward Thomas and Ruth Terry Euston. A graduate of

Fayetteville-Manlius High School, in New York, he then graduated from

 Cornell University with a bachelor's degree in Fisheries Science. 

He worked as a Senior Fish Biologist for Normandeau Associates

in Drumore, PA for 40 years, retiring in 2011. Terry loved his career

and treasured the relationships he formed with his colleagues. 

He proudly served with the Armed Forces in New York as a Sergeant 

where he was honorably discharged in 1973, and in Pennsylvania as a 

Specialist with the Reserves of the Army; honorably discharged in June 1976.

After retirement, Terry was fortunate to travel the country and parts of the

 world with his wife, family, and friends. He was always eager to embark 

on an adventure. His love of fishing, the outdoors, and travel inspired

 him on countless trips to national parks, the waters of the east coast,

 and many other locales, including a long-anticipated trip to Alaska 

in July with family. He was enthusiastic about gardening, reading,

 hiking, biking, baseball, and music. Family and friends appreciated

 his unique sense of humor, his warm engaging personality, and the value 

of his friendship. He shared his philosophy of retired life with others:

"Start slow and taper off," and "I have nowhere to go and all day to get there."

He absolutely loved and was loved by his family. He is survived by his wife,

 Eilene; two sons, Todd, husband of Erin (Broadhurst) Euston,

 Portland, Oregon, and Derek, husband of Megan (Spittler) Euston, 

Harrisburg, PA, a sister, Nancy (Euston) Patton, wife of Russell B. Patton, 

Averill Park, New York; and five granddaughters, Shayne, Hollis, Dylan, Reese, and Demi.

Terry met his cancer challenges of many years with positivity and resolve.

 The family wishes to express their sincere thanks to the wonderful staff at 

the Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute and Lancaster General Hospital in

 addition to the staff at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center for their excellent

 care and support to Terry and family. Friends are welcome to join

 in the Celebration of Terry's Life on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, 

rom 4:00 7:00 pm. The celebration will be a drop-in gathering at Britain Hill

 at the Livery, 1702 Lampeter Rd., Lancaster, PA. In lieu of flowers, 

memorial contributions may be sent to the Ann B. Barshinger Cancer Institute, 

2102 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601.

Please visit Terry's Memorial Page at

www.thegroffs.com

Maria Pulos Levy

Maria Pulos Levy

Maria Janice Pulos Levy, age 75, of Littleton, CO, 

passed away on May 9, 2023, 

after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.

Maria was born on April 29, 1948, to Arthur and Elizabeth Pulos,

 in Champaign,  Illinois,where Arthur was teaching design at the

 University of Illinois. The family, including brother Cristofer and 

sister  Demetra, grew up in Fayetteville, NY, where her father 

taught and eventually chaired the Department of Industrial Design 

at Syracuse University, while also practicing design 

at Pulos Design Associates. Maria graduated from Fayetteville-Manlius

High School in 1966 and Green Mountain Junior College in Vermont 

in 1968, and continued her education at Syracuse University.

In 1976, Maria met Jacques Levy in Colorado Springs, CO. 

Maria and Jacques married on May 30, 1978, and eventually

moved to Denver, CO, where they founded their family-owned

 business, Daybreak Landscaping, and raised their children, 

Colbért Elizabeth (Levy) Callen and Micah Meyer Levy.

In 1989, with two young children, Maria was determined to 

return to college to pursue a degree in the then new field of 

Computer Science. She graduated with honors and began 

a new career developing IT Systems for Kaiser Permanente.

She retired from Kaiser in 2005. Always a gifted artist, 

in her retirement Maria pursued her passion for quilting

 and weaving. Maria could always be found reading,

 especially about history and archeology.

In 1992 the Levys moved into an 1883 farmhouse in Littleton, CO, 

a cherished family home that Maria lived in until her final day.

Maria was active in her family’s community, serving

 as PTO president at Euclid Middle School, a research

volunteer at the Littleton Historical Museum, and a

kindergarten reading volunteer at Ralph Moody Elementary School.

Maria was predeceased by her parents and her brother, 

Cristofer Pulos. Maria is survived by husband Jacques Levy;

 son Micah Levy; daughter Colbért Callen; son-in-law Nick Callen; 

granddaughter Ninavera Callen; sister Demetra Pulos 

and her children Corinna Foley and Kevan McFarland; sister-in-law 

Jenene Stookesberry; and sister-in-law Jean Pulos

 and her sons Nikos Pulos and Lex Pulos.

A small family service was held, and a red leaf maple

tree was planted in her honor to remember the kindness, 

humor, love and beauty Maria  gave to the world 

and everyone she touched.

40th FM Reunion

                                                                

Robert Pellenz

 1948-2023

  

Robert "Bob" Pellenz January 2, 2023 Robert "Bob" Pellenz, 74, of Loudon TN, formally of Chittenango New York, passed away on January 2, 2023 in Knoxville Tennessee. Bob was born in Syracuse NY to Phil and Rita Pellenz on August 27, 1948. Bob worked and retired from industrial sales in Syracuse. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, and graduate from Fayetteville Manlius High School, and was a longtime member of Woodcrest Golf Course. He was an avid golfer, loved his family, and friends. He had a contagious laugh and made everyone he spent time with feel happy and loved. Bob is survived by his Wife Jane, Son Matthew Pellenz, daughter Kerry Woolbert (Doug Woolbert), daughter Christine Pellenz and grandchildren Alyson, Jake and Alivia. Bob was predeceased by his first wife Barbara, second wife Joyce, his parents, Phil and Rita, his brother Bill, sister Carol and several other family and close friends. A memorial service will be held in Syracuse in June, if you would like details, please send your contact information to RobertPellenzMemorial@gmail.com. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Bob's name to the National Diabetes Foundation and/or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Click Funeral Home & Cremations - Tellico Village Chapel is serving the family of Bob Pellenz. www.clickfuneralhome.com

Published by Syracuse Post Standard from Jan. 5 to Jan. 8, 2023.

Bob Pellenz

 

Bob Pellenz

Our dear classmate Bob Pellenz has passed away after a brief illness

Photo taken at 56th Reunion this past September 2022 at Craftsman Inn, Fayetteville, NY