Katherine J. Kulas, 85 of Syracuse, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 15, 2026. She was born on March 25, 1940 in Syracuse, NY to the late Thomas and Katherine A. Hannon.
She was a bookkeeper for her entire life. She was an avid poker player, loved picnics at the beach and spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her children, Edward (Linda) Kulas, Robert (Laura) Kulas, Mark Kulas and Frank Kulas; twelve grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren.
Calling hours will be held at New Comer Cremations & Funerals on Sunday, February 22, 2026 from 1-4pm. Funerals Services will follow at 4pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations to your favorite charity.
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