Obituary for Brian Deforge: Remembering a Beloved Night Cleaner at Syracuse Academy of Science
Syracuse, N.Y. – The Syracuse community is mourning the loss of Brian Deforge, a dedicated night cleaner at the Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School, who was found deceased on the morning of January 7. Deforge’s passing was discovered by staff members, who had worked closely with him.
Deforge’s obituary, posted by Hollis Funeral Home, reflects the positive impact he had on both staff and students at the school. He was widely recognized for his friendly and engaging personality, leaving behind fond memories for everyone who crossed his path. According to the obituary, “All the students remember him as the most talkative and outgoing person every time they passed them in the halls.” His lively spirit and kindness were an integral part of the school’s environment, and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
In addition to his role as a night cleaner, Deforge’s reputation as an approachable and cheerful individual stood out. His presence at the school was a comforting one for both students and faculty, and his friendly nature made him a familiar face within the halls. Beyond his work, his interactions with students and colleagues are a testament to his deep commitment to making a positive difference.
Funeral services for Brian Deforge will be held on January 23 at 11 a.m. at Encounter Christian Church, located at 705 Hamilton Street in Syracuse. The church will provide a space for friends, family, and members of the community to gather in remembrance of Deforge’s life and celebrate the contributions he made to those around him.
Deforge’s passing is a significant loss to the Syracuse Academy of Science community, where his legacy will continue to be cherished. His family and friends are left with the fond memories of a man who touched many lives with his kindness, spirit, and warmth.
