There will be several celebration and memorial events to honor Dr. Mĩcere Gĩthae Mũgo, professor emerita of African American Studies who died on June 30, 2023. The event dates are from Friday, July 28 to Monday, July 31, 2023.
Venues and schedule:
Friday, July 28, 2023
4-6:00 p.m. - Wake and Viewing
Burns Garfield Funeral Home
3175 E. Genesee St, Ste 6
Syracuse, New York 13224
Phone: 315.446.2466
7-10:00 p.m. - Celebration
Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel
801 University Avenue
Syracuse, New York 13210
Phone: 315.475.3000
Saturday, July 29, 2023
10:00 a.m. to noon - Memorial Service
Hendricks Chapel - Syracuse University
121 Crouse Drive
Syracuse, New York 13244
Phone: 315.443.2901
1-4:00 p.m. - Reception
Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel
801 University Avenue
Syracuse, New York 13210
Phone: 315.475.3000
Monday, July 31, 2023
10-11:00 a.m. - Internment
Oakwood Cemetery
940 Comstock Avenue
Syracuse, New York 13210
Phone: 315.475.2194
More information:
Remembrance page
Obituary
Syracuse University Remembers Mĩcere Gĩthae Mũgo
Hendricks Chapel memorial service announcement