Anna Noelle Pullano

Anna Noelle Pullano, 18, of Syracuse passed away Saturday. She was a life resident of Syracuse; a senior at Westhill High School, she played varsity tennis, girls lacrosse and was an honor student. Anna was a very talented and gifted artist and photographer. She earned three Gold Keys this year in the Scholastic Arts Competition. She had hoped to launch a photography business, and was planning on attending Savanna College of Art and Design in the fall. Anna also worked at the Brooklyn Pickle part-time. She was a funny and loving big sister, who had a unique relationship with each of her seven siblings. She was very excited for the arrival of her newest sibling due this summer. Anna had a very kind and compassionate heart, fun loving, upbeat and a free spirited attitude towards life. She had countless friends who loved her; all will miss her beautiful smile and unwavering loyalty. Her brother, Michael passed away in 2008.

She is survived by her loving parents, William and Karen Pullano; sisters, Nichole, Danielle, Karrina, Laura and Mellisa; brother, Andrew; paternal grandmother, Jane Pullano of Cazenovia; maternal grandparents, Frank Berger of Michigan and Denise Berger of North Syracuse; several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral services Wednesday, 11 a.m. at St. Margaret's Church. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Calling hours at the church on Tuesday from 3 to 7 p.m.

Contributions may be made to the Westhill High School Art and Photo Department.