Carmen J. Mallore Jr.

Carmen J. Mallore Jr., 84, of Warners passed away on Friday at Upstate Community Hospital after a brief illness. A life resident of Warners, he was born on May 9th, 1940 to Carmen J. Sr and Elsie (Palange) Mallore. He graduated from West Genesee High School in 1958 where he played football with his brothers Anthony and Michael. After graduating, he raced his ‘47 Plymouth named ‘Leapin’ Lena’ at Weedsport Speedway. He was employed by the Onondaga County Highway Department, Town of Camillus Parks and Recreation, Allied Chemical, the Onondaga Sheriff’s Department and finally retired with Chase Bank. Carmen was a past member of the Warners Volunteer Fire Department. Over the years, he enjoyed camping at Sunset Park with his family, waterskiing, boating, and fishing. A former Boy Scout leader and Optimist baseball coach, he loved playing and coaching softball which he did for many years. He also adored playing with his grandkids. He could be found tending to his yard in the summer and carefully plowing his driveway and others in the winter. Carmen was an accomplished cook making his famous Italian (gravy) sauce, and many delicious Italian dinners - Christmas’ Feast of the Seven Fishes being a favorite. He also enjoyed traveling and cruising with his family. He was predeceased by his parents; his son John in 2019; and his brothers Michael in 2020 and Anthony in 2021. Carmen is survived by his wife of 64 years Mary Ann (Palumbo) of Warners; a daughter Deborah (Michael) Tighe and their son Ryan (Olivia) of Baldwinsville; two sons Carmen (Anne) Mallore III, and their sons CJ (Tasha) and great-grandson Rocco; and Sammy of Camillus and James (Kirsten) Mallore and sons Zachary and Maximus of Georgia. He is also survived by his late son John’s daughters Courtney (Larry) and her sons Brady and Camryn, and Alix of Florida. Carmen is also survived by two sisters Linda (Richard) MacDowell of Warners and Sharon Seeley of Solvay; sisters-in-law Patricia Mallore of Camillus and Diane Mallore of Warners, along with many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews. The entire Mallore family would like to thank the doctors and staff at Upstate Community Hospital's 3rd and 6th floors for their compassion, care and kindness. You all made a difficult situation a little easier. Thank you ❤️ Calling hours will be Sunday, February 16, 2025 from 1 to 4 pm at B.L. Bush & Sons Funeral Home, 10 Genesee St., Camillus, NY. Burial will be Greenlawn Cemetery, Warners, NY. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Alzheimer’s Association of CNY, 5015 Campuswood Dr Suite 102, East Syracuse, NY 13057. Please sign his guestbook at www.BLBUSH.com

Carmen J. Mallore Jr.

May 9, 1940 - February 7, 2025