Obituary of Ilean Ann Kendall

Ilean Kendall, 87, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019. She was born in Fulton, NY to Leon and Helen Guinup and lived in the Syracuse area most of her life while spending her retirement years between Baldwinsville and Naples, FL. Ilean was an avid collector of coins and baseball & football cards. She loved football and was a die-hard Buffalo Bills fan. She also loved to play cards and had a great poker face. While serious about her card rules she was always the life of the party. Ilean was a dedicated and loving sister, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She worked tirelessly to raise her two sons who learned from her the value of family, true friendship, loyalty, kindness and hard work. Family was everything to her. She loved being with family & friends and used any excuse to have a get-together. Ilean is survived by her sons, Todd (Noreen) of Naples, FL and Scott (Terri) of Liverpool; grandchildren Jennifer (Matt) Sanders, Christopher (Courtney) Kendall, Julia and Christian Kendall; great-grandson Luke Sanders. Brother Martin (Jean) Guinup, and her very special nieces and nephews both north and south of the Canadian border, including Mark, Mike, Annie, Donna (preceded in death), Donnie, Karen, Stacie and Lisa; great nieces, great nephews, great-great nieces and great-great nephews who enriched Ilean's life in so many very special ways. Calling hours are 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Falardeau Funeral Home, 93 Downer Street, Baldwinsville. A 7:00 p.m. service will directly follow at the Funeral Home. Burial and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675.