Marcia B. Dwyer
Oct 18, 2022
Marcia Lee (Brennan) Dwyer passed away on October 18, 2022 surrounded by family. Marcia was born in Syracuse on May 24,1937 to Floyd and Elizabeth (Finkelstein) Brennan. She grew up in Syracuse with her siblings Floyd "Skip" and Ronald Brennan and was a graduate of Central High School in 1954. Marcia was employed by the Post Standard and General Electric...
Shirley A. Nash
Oct 17, 2022
Shirley A. Nash, 92, of Cazenovia passed away Monday, October 17, 2022 at home with her daughter by her side. She was born June 20, 1930 in Warners to Robert and Gertrude Alvord and was a graduate of North Syracuse High School in 1949. Shirley was employed by the North Syracuse Central School District as a secretary for several years...
Carol J. Granger
Oct 14, 2022
Carol J. Granger, 82, of Morrisville, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse. She was born July 28, 1940 in Oswego to Leon and Laura Moody. Carol was a homemaker and in her free time she enjoyed playing cards, completing puzzles and reading. Carol is survived by her children, Allen, Jr., David, Wayne, Jeffrey, Daren,...
Beverly Ferstler Thorp
Oct 12, 2022
Beverly Ferstler Thorp, 86, of Cazenovia, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at home with her daughters at her side. She was born on March 31, 1936 in Syracuse to Raymond "Pete" and Leona Stevenson Ferstler. A graduate of Minoa High School in 1953, Beverly married her high school sweetheart Bob on August 14, 1954, together they lived in Cazenovia...
Ron Messineo
Oct 5, 2022
Ron Messineo passed away at the age of 79 after a battle with pulmonary fibrosis and lung cancer on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Ron was born and lived in Lincoln, NE, where he married and raised his three children. Recently, Ron and his wife, Carol, moved to Cazenovia, NY. Ron loved his family and made it a point to spend...
Richard Sheridan
Oct 3, 2022
Richard "Dick" Sheridan of Cazenovia died at his home on Monday evening, October 3, 2022. Dick was the long-time owner of Gateway Equipment, a family-owned business engaged in the distribution of heavy equipment, with offices in E. Syracuse and Buffalo (Cheektowaga) NY, that he sold to Milton CAT, a multi-state Caterpillar dealer in 2011. Dick was born in Stoneham, MA...
Jean C. Omans
Sep 29, 2022
Jean C. Omans, 93, of Erieville, passed away peacefully Thursday, September 29, 2022. She was born January 27, 1929 in Oneida to Clarence and Gwendolyn Thurston and was a graduate of Stockbridge Valley High School in 1946. Jean enlisted into the U.S. Air Force in 1951 and served her country for six years until her honorable discharge as a Staff...
James M. Lee
Sep 1, 2022
James M. Lee, 72, of Nelson passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. He was born November 25, 1949 in Canastota and was a life resident of the Town of Nelson. Jim was a graduate of Morrisville High School in 1969 and served in the US Air Force from 1970 until his honorable discharge in...
Mary Ellen Hughes
Aug 21, 2022
Mary Ellen "Peggy" Hughes, 82, of Cazenovia, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 21, 2022 following a brief illness. She was born June 7, 1940 in Syracuse to Edward and Cecilia O'Hara. Peggy was employed in the medical field as an office manager for 16 years with Genesee Walnut Orthopedic Surgeons and then as the billing manager with...
Christina Angel Valletta
Aug 2, 2022
Christina Angel Valletta, 32, of Cazenovia, passed Tuesday, August 2, 2022 after a two-year battle with cancer. Christina was born October 11, 1989 in Watertown to Charles Blasco and Ali Pelow. She was a graduate of General Brown High School, Dexter New York in 2008 and attended the cosmetology program located at the Charles H. Bohlan, Jr. Technical Center located...
Bernard Gerbig
Jul 30, 2022
Bernard F. "Ben" Gerbig born June 5, 1941, passed away on July 30, 2022 after a brief illness. Ben grew up on the family farm on Cody Road in Smithfield. He attended the Peterboro Elementary School, graduated from Morrisville-Eaton Central School in 1958, and from SUNY Brockport with Bachelors and Masters Degrees. He taught High School Math at Kendall Central...
Janet Elizabeth Episcopo
Jul 26, 2022
Janet Elizabeth Episcopo, 87, of Morrisville, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Crouse Community Center. She was born July 17, 1935 in Utica to Ruggles and Margaret Payne and was a graduate of Morrisville High School. Shortly after her graduation, Janet and her good friend Esther Spader enlisted into the US Army and served her country until she was...
Erna Hamel
Jul 25, 2022
My sister and I are mourning the loss on July 25, 2022 of our very special mother, Erna Hamel. She was born in Vienna, Austria, on May 13, 1921. The birth was attended by her grandmother, a midwife. She was a beautiful woman who was a cover girl on a literary magazine in her teens. She was very bright and...
Dean A. Coe
Jul 10, 2022
Dean A. Coe, 86, of Nelson passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 10, 2022. He was born in Syracuse and was a lifetime resident of Nelson, New York. Dean was a graduate of Cazenovia High School. He was a hard and dedicated worker, drove bus for the Cazenovia Central School District for 20 years, delivered the Hi Neighbor newspaper and was...
Carrie Lindfield Fuller
Jul 8, 2022
Carrie Anne Lindfield Fuller, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2022 after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was 44 years old. Carrie was born on August 4, 1977 to Earl and Linda Lindfield from Hastings, New York and lived most of her adult life in the Fairmount area. Carrie graduated from Paul V. Moore High School in Central...
Eric Brown
Jul 8, 2022
Eric C. "Ric" Brown, 73, of Cazenovia, passed away at home with his loving family by his side on Friday, July 8, 2022. He was born July 27, 1948 in Syracuse to Charles C. and Virginia Brown and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 1967. Ric was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He had been...
Stephen A. Nourse
Jul 5, 2022
Stephen A. Nourse, 60, of Fabius, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at home with his loving family by his side. He was born October 12, 1961 in Syracuse to Richard and Veronica Nourse and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Stephen was a truck driver for many years. He was a farrier and enjoyed buggy and carriage rides...
John Keegan
Jul 2, 2022
John Keegan, a longtime resident of Cazenovia, died peacefully, with his children by his side, on July 2, 2022 in Gainesville, FL. He was 84. He was born to parents Joseph and Mary Keegan in Manhattan, on February 15, 1938; the oldest of two children. He graduated from Manhattan College in 1959 with a degree in engineering and started what...
Robert E. Horstmyer
Jun 30, 2022
Robert E. Horstmyer, 87, of Cazenovia, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022. He was born January 1, 1935 in Schenectady to Raymond and Evelyn Horstmyer. He was a graduate of Manlius Military Academy, and then went on to earn his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Colgate University. Bob was a veteran of the Korean War where he served in...
Norman B. Radway
Jun 28, 2022
Norman Bernard Radway, 79, of Fayetteville, passed away Tuesday, June 28, 2022. He was born March 18, 1943 in Newton, Massachusetts to Elmon and Mary Whitton Radway and he grew up in Pompey. Norman was a graduate of Fabius-Pompey High School where he was named "Athlete of the Year" in his senior year and he attended SUNY school of Environmental...
