John Symula's obituary , Passed away on January 1, 2026 in Rome, New York

John Symula

June 14, 1948 - January 1, 2026 (77 years old)

Rome, New York

John Symula's obituary , Passed away on January 1, 2026 in Rome, New York

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John Symula

June 14, 1948 - January 1, 2026 (77 years old)

Rome, New York

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John Symula Obituary

We bid farewell to John Symula in Rome, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 1, 2026 at the age of 77. John touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Symula to pay them a last tribute.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact John had on those he encountered along his journey. Though John may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was predeceased by: his parents, George Paul and Lottie Ruth Bielowicz Symula. He is survived by: his wife Christine Maines; his children, Matthew Thomas Symula, Lori Ann Symula Ward (Erik) and Christopher Allen Symula (Amy Stewart); his grandchildren, Kaylee Symula, Skyler and Kaden Ward; his siblings, Ann Swerc, Steve, Edmond and George Symula; and his cousin Kenny Kudla. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

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Ackley-Mills Funeral Home



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January 21, 2026

Eric Paul wrote a sympathy message

“Tina and family I only recently learned of John's passing. I pray that God provides comfort in this time of loss. I have fond memories of John, working along side of him at DEC at the Aquatic Toxicant Research Unit, during the first 13 years of my career. Eric Paul”


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