Lynn R. Giddings

November 24, 2020

Lynn R. Giddings, 79, of North Syracuse, passed away on Tuesday November 24, 2020. Born in Lorain, Ohio to the late Dan Norman and Genevieve Ruth (Hancock) Roberts, she was predeceased in 1964 by her brother, Kent. She graduated from Fayetteville High School. Lynn was a nine year employee of Niagara Mohawk before becoming a special education teaching assistant in the North Syracuse Central Schools at Main Street, Cicero and Roxboro Elementary. After 21 years, she retired in 2002. Lynn was a life member of Centerville Chapter No. 185 OES. As an amateur photographer, she became accomplished in scenic photos. She enjoyed travel, having visited all 50 states, including a special 50th wedding anniversary trip with friends through Alaska. On April 6, 1963, in Fayetteville, NY, she married Merwin Jay Giddings. Also surviving are their children, Deborah (James) Gavin and Jon (Jennifer) Giddings; grandchildren Brittany, Ciera, Malorie, Logan, Bailey and Grayson; her brother, Bruce (Sandy) Roberts; nieces and nephews and many of their dear good friends. Due to the circumstances of Covid, services at this time are private. Donations may be made to the Alzheimers Association of CNY, 440 West Kirkpatrick St., Syracuse 13204 or to the Masonic Medical Research Lab, 2150 Bleecker Street, Utica, NY 13501-1787