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Paul M. Egan

Paul M. Egan

Jul 4, 2023

Paul M. Egan, 70, of Canastota, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo. He was born June 24, 1953, in Elizabeth, New Jersey and was a graduate of Rome Free Academy. Paul was employed at National Grid for over 40 years. He began his work there at age 18 as a custodian and his...

Richard  Alberding

Richard Alberding

Jun 18, 2023

After a full life spanning nine decades and multiple countries and continents, Richard "Dick" Charles Alberding died June 18, 2023 at his home in Cazenovia, New York. Dick was born in Elgin, Illinois on February 2, 1931 to Elwyn (Swipes) and Hazel Alberding, second-generation Swedish-Americans. He attended Lincoln Grade School, Elgin High School, Elgin Community College, and Augustana College in...

Betty  Liebl

Betty Liebl

Jun 15, 2023

Betty Liebl, 91, of Crouse Community Center, formerly of Nelson, died peacefully in her sleep on the morning of Thursday, June 15, 2023. She was born in Würzburg, Germany, on April 11, 1932, and immigrated to the United States aboard the S.S. United States in 1954. She met her husband of 40 years, Fred Liebl in 1955 and they were...

Patrick  Lamb

Patrick Lamb

Jun 10, 2023

Patrick Lamb, a long-time resident of Marcellus before his move to the Capital Region in 2022, passed into Eternal Life on June 10, 2023. Patrick was born August 13, 1950, in Syracuse to Donald and Evelyn Lamb. He was a graduate of North Syracuse High School (class of 1968), Onondaga Community College, Empire State College, and Syracuse University. After working...

Marilyn  Clark Alberding

Marilyn Clark Alberding

Jun 6, 2023

Marilyn Clark Alberding passed away on June 6, 2023 at her home in Cazenovia, NY. A native of Syracuse, she fondly remembered her school days at John T. Roberts Elementary, Goodyear Burlingame and Nottingham High School. Upon graduating from Wells College in 1953, she earned an MBA at Harvard Business School through Radcliffe College. Training women in business was viewed...

Robert E. Wright

Robert E. Wright

May 30, 2023

Bob Wright, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on May 30, 2023. He was 85 years old at the time of his death. He is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years, Sandra; his sons Douglas Wright (Susan) of Cedar Grove, NC and Stuart Wright (Nancy) of Cazenovia, NY and grandchildren Victoria (Max), Brittany (Devin) and Jackson;...

Kirk  Wardell

Kirk Wardell

May 26, 2023

Kirk Wardell, a beloved resident of Cazenovia, New York, passed away on May 26, 2023, at the age of 60 after a valiant battle against cancer. He was a free spirit who loved spending time with family and friends, sharing his love for music, woodworking, and the outdoors, especially boating, hunting, and hiking. He leaves behind a legacy of love...

Jon P. Listman, Iii

Jon P. Listman, Iii

May 26, 2023

Jon P. "Bud" Listman, III, 65, of Cazenovia, formerly of Sarasota, Florida passed away peacefully Friday, May 26, 2023 at home with his family by his side. Bud was born September 13, 1957 in Syracuse to John P. Listman II and Dorothy Bobbette Listman. He attended Sarasota High School where he was a star football player and he attended Tampa...

Christian   Kubler

Christian Kubler

May 24, 2023

Christian Kubler, 84, of Manlius, passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, May 24, 2023. He was born June 28, 1938 in Strasbourg, France and emigrated to the United States after World War II. Christian retired from Crouse Hinds as a Preventive Maintenance Servicer where he was employed for 35 years. Christian is survived by his son, Christian Kubler;...

David  E. Solomon

David E. Solomon

May 17, 2023

David E. Solomon (Born July 8, 1948 - Died May 17, 2023) David never stopped grieving for his wife of 43 years, Marilyn A. Russell.

Jane  Keegan

Jane Keegan

May 15, 2023

Jane Keegan, a longtime resident of Cazenovia, died peacefully on May 15, with her children by her side, in Clearwater, Florida after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was 84 years old. Born in Brooklyn, NY on March 25, 1939, she was the only child of Joseph Fields and Janet Feeny. She married the late John Keegan on January...

Michael P. Lowell

Michael P. Lowell

Apr 28, 2023

Michael P. Lowell, 33, of Morrisville, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023. Michael was born April 23, 1990 in Batavia and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 2008. He had been employed at McDonald's, Pushlar Farms, Control Equipment and UPS. Michael enjoyed spending time snowmobiling, racing motocross and being outdoors. He is survived by his mother, Mary Anne...

Janet  Butler

Janet Butler

Apr 28, 2023

Janet Catherine Philbrick Butler, passed into the arms of her savior surrounded by her three "boys" on Friday, April 28, 2023. Janet was born in Syracuse, NY to Stanley James Philbrick and Janet Spring Philbrick. She was raised in Cazenovia initially at the Williams Inn (now known as Brae Loch) where her parents were the proprietors. Janet enjoyed her time...

Deborah  Kenn

Deborah Kenn

Apr 20, 2023

Deborah "Orah" Kenn, 67, of Nelson, NY died at home in the presence of family and friends on April 20, 2023 after a courageous 7-year journey with leukemia. Born in NYC and raised in Fort Lee, New Jersey she spent her adult life in Syracuse and Nelson. She obtained a BA from Eisenhower College, and a JD law degree from...

Thomas M. Driscoll

Thomas M. Driscoll

Apr 20, 2023

Thomas M. Driscoll, 69, of Cazenovia, passed away, Thursday, April 20, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born September 19, 1953, and spent his early years in Troy, New York. Tom received his high school education from LaSalle Institute and was a graduate of Manhattan College. Following graduation he met Lyle, his future wife as they were volunteers at...

Peter J. Palladino

Peter J. Palladino

Apr 20, 2023

We are sad to announce the passing of Peter John Palladino of Atlanta, GA. He died at age 56 on April 20, 2023. Pete will be sadly missed and will forever hold a special place in our hearts. He is survived by his mother, Donna Palladino (Bays); sister Linda Palladino; daughters, Sophie and Chloe Palladino as well as his close...

Joan L. Smith

Joan L. Smith

Apr 14, 2023

Joan L. Smith, 76, of Cazenovia, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023. She was born August 8, 1946 in Syracuse to Sidney and Ruby Price and was a graduate of North Syracuse Central High School. Joan continued her education by earning her Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Buffalo State and her Master's in Special Education from Syracuse University. Joan...

Evelyn J. Spring

Evelyn J. Spring

Apr 8, 2023

Evelyn Jean (Kreis) Spring, 92, of Nelson, NY, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2023. She was born on September 21, 1930 in Syracuse, NY, to the late Oscar and Edith Kreis. Evelyn was a graduate of Onondaga Valley Academy and started her career as a phone operator for New York Telephone. She met and married John E. "Jack" Spring...

Theresa  Miner

Theresa Miner

Apr 1, 2023

Theresa F. "Terry" Miner, 74, of Bradenton, Florida formerly of Pompey passed away peacefully at home Saturday, April 1, 2023 with her family by her side. Terry was born March 22, 1949 in Syracuse to Donald and Fay Francey and had resided in Bradenton for the last 40 years. She had been employed in the retail grocery business for 30...

Catherine A. Costello Dorrance

Catherine A. Costello Dorrance

Mar 26, 2023

Catherine Dorrance, 92, passed away on March 26, 2023 after a brief illness, where she was constantly surrounded by her family. She was born in Watervale, N.Y., the middle child of the late Daniel L. and Anna Quirk Costello. Kate graduated from Cazenovia High School, and worked at the Brae Loch Inn, Mulligans and General Electric. Kate was married in...

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