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...
John R. Durfee
Jun 25, 2022
John R. Durfee, 80, retired as transportation supervisor from the Cazenovia Central School District died Saturday, June 25, 2022. He was born June 21, 1942 (the longest day of the year) to Franklin E. and Ellie Ryan Durfee and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 1960. John began working at the age of 10 peddling newspapers for his...
Richard Wood Loomis
Jun 17, 2022
Richard Wood Loomis, 81, passed peacefully surrounded by family on June 17, 2022. Beloved husband of Claudia Alice Soule Loomis of 59 years, loving father of Heidi (Denis) Mulcahy, Jamie (Eric) Kent, and Richard (Alison) Loomis; "Papa" to 10 grandchildren - Ashley (Zach) Wightman, Daniel Kent, Andrew Kent, Kaitlyn Mulcahy, Denis Mulcahy Jr., Lindsay Mulcahy, Benjamin Loomis, Joseph Loomis, Walter...
Maria Schokker
Jun 14, 2022
Maria "Riet" Schokker, 89, of Cazenovia, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. Maria was born October 25, 1932 in Bathmen, Holland to Antonius H. and Maria M. Elferink. Maria was known by many was affectionately referred to as "Ma Schokker". She was a homemaker, a former 4H leader and in her free time Riet...
David W. Hutchings
Jun 6, 2022
Prof. David W. Hutchings, 88, of Cazenovia, NY died on June 6, 2022 after a long illness. He was born on September 26, 1933 and was the second child of Dr. Charles W. and Madeleine G. Hutchings, then residing at Marcy State Hospital, Marcy, NY. He attended Syracuse University (SU) after graduation from West Genesee High School in 1952. During...
Fred Marconi, Jr.
Jun 5, 2022
Fred A. Marconi, Jr., 71, of Erieville, New York passed away suddenly at home on June 5, 2022. Fred was born in Kane, Pennsylvania and was predeceased by his parents, Fred and Hazel; his sister-in-law, Susan Berg; father-in-law, Jack Muthig, and many other relatives and friends. There's quite a party going on in Heaven as Fred loved to have a...
Ward J. Van De Bogart
Jun 5, 2022
Ward James Van De Bogart, 69, of Chittenango, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2022. He was born April 25, 1953 in Syracuse to Ward C. and Beverly Gershbacher Van De Bogart and was raised in Cazenovia on Pompey Hollow Road. Ward was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 1972 and attended Morrisville State College. He was a self-employed stone...
