Shirley Zirbel
Sep 7, 2021
Shirley Heffernan Zirbel, 89, of Cazenovia passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville where she resided for the past year and a half. Shirley was born June 30, 1932 to Timothy and Lena Heffernan. Shirley graduated from Fabius High School in 1949. Shirley and her husband Dick celebrated 70 years of marriage August...
Janet Elaine Coleman
Sep 4, 2021
Janet Elaine Coleman, 88, of Cazenovia, died Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Oneida Health Extended Care Facility. She was born in Manlius, Janet and her identical twin sister, Joyce were the oldest of three children to Frank and Lillian Emmons. In her younger years, Janet was an avid horsewoman who competed in many riding events. Janet graduated from Manlius High...
Richard M. Young, Jr.
Sep 4, 2021
Richard M. Young, Jr., 38, of Cazenovia, passed away suddenly Saturday, September 4, 2021 while playing the game he loved, softball. Richard was born September 13, 1982 in Batavia to Richard Young and Lorrie Wright. He was a 2001 graduate of Cazenovia High School and had been employed for the past 20 years with F. W. Webb Company in Cazenovia...
Meagan Marie Wright
Aug 20, 2021
Meagan Marie Wright, 33, of New Woodstock, passed away unexpectedly Friday, August 20, 2021. She was born April 8, 1988 in Oneida to Matthew Frink and Donna Gardner. Meagan was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 2007 and attended the Utica School of Commerce. She had been employed as an Optometric Technician at Weiss, Savedoff & Ciccone, Doctors of...
Christopher Johnson
Aug 18, 2021
Christopher Johnson, resident of the Catherine St. IRA in Chittenango, commenced his heavenly life on August 18, 2021. The son of Eleanor and William Johnson, Chris was raised in Cazenovia and lived there until 2008. Anyone who interacted with Christopher quickly learned that he possessed a gentle soul. His kind disposition emanated a goodness which empowered people to bring kindness...
Gary R. Holmes
Aug 18, 2021
Gary Robert Holmes, 70, of New Woodstock, passed away suddenly at his home on August 18, 2021. He was born November 4, 1950, in Syracuse to Robert and Eleanor Holmes, as the third of four children-- Lonnie, Jeannie, and Ronnie. Gary is also survived by his wife, Libby (Graves), his lifelong partner of 45 years. They built their beloved log...
Mark L. Kendrick
Aug 2, 2021
Mark L. Kendrick, 67, of Cazenovia, passed away Monday, August 2, 2021 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse. He was born November 3, 1953 in Syracuse to Lawrence and Mary Kendrick. Mark was a graduate of Cazenovia High School and attended the University of New Mexico where he studied engineering. He was employed at Triumph Actuation Systems in Connecticut until returning...
Lyndon Clark
Jul 6, 2021
Lyndon Scott Clark, always known as Lyndy to family and friends, died at age 75 on July 6, 2021 after a 9-year diagnosis of stage 4 renal cell carcinoma. He died surrounded by his loving family. Lyndy was born June 19, 1946 in Syracuse NY to the late Elizabeth Barr Clark and Donald Clark. Lyndy served two years in the...
Thomas J. Wall Iii, Esq.
Jul 6, 2021
Thomas J. Wall III, Esq., 91, passed away peacefully holding the hands of family on July 6, 2021. Tom was born in Baldwin, NY to teacher Emily Hruby Wall and attorney Thomas Joseph Wall II and enjoyed his summers on Long Island spending time on the local golf course and frequenting Jones Beach. He joined the United States Air Force...
Deborah R. Bushneck
Jul 4, 2021
Deborah R. (O'Dell) Bushneck, 66, of Cazenovia, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021. She was born December 21, 1954 in DeRuyter to Vern and Dorothy O'Dell. Deborah was a graduate of Otselic Valley High School and earned her degree in nursing from St. Joseph's College of Nursing. She had been employed as the Director of Nursing at Tully Hill Treatment...
Dane R. Conley
Jul 1, 2021
Dane R. Conley, 74, of Cazenovia, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021 at University Hospital in Syracuse. He was born November 11, 1946 in Oswego to Leo and Georgeanne Conley and was a graduate of Oswego High School in 1966. Dane had been employed for over 40 years in construction beginning with Nussbaumer & Clarke and retired as an administrator...
William Carroll Coyne, Jr.
Jun 24, 2021
Mr. William Carroll "Nick" Coyne Jr., 89, died June 24, 2021, in Cazenovia, New York. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of William Carroll Coyne and Esther Ploucher Coyne. When he was two, after the death of his father, he moved to Norwich, N.Y. with his mother and siblings, to join her new husband, Dr. George L. Manley....
Rita Dady-Costello
Jun 14, 2021
Rita L. Dady-Costello, 95, of Cazenovia, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021. She was born March 12, 1926 in Syracuse to James and Mary Armstrong. Rita was employed as a secretary with New Idea Farm Equipment in Syracuse, Agway Energy Products in DeWitt and retired from Sears in Fayetteville. Rita volunteered at the Mustard Seed and had been a Den...
Raymond Kent
Jun 4, 2021
Raymond "Ray" Kent, 69, of West Monroe, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 4, 2021. He was born on Christmas Eve in 1951 in Syracuse to Raymond and Helen Kent. Ray had been employed as a truck driver for several years and was recently employed as an RV Service Technician with Wilkins RV in Brewerton. He enjoyed going to drag races,...
Anne Berkeley Doherty
Jun 3, 2021
Anne Berkeley Doherty, 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Cazenovia on Thursday, June 3, 2021 after a brief but difficult struggle with cancer. She spent her last moments in the loving embrace of her family and community, and her passing is deeply felt in hearts and homes throughout Central New York and beyond. Born Anne Marie Berkeley in...
Helen Mcdermott
May 26, 2021
Helen "Honey" McDermott, 83, of Pompey, passed away at home on Wednesday, May 26, 2021. She was born January 29, 1938 in Syracuse to John and Elizabeth McDermott. Honey was employed as a secretary at Kelly and Dutch Real Estate, Inc. in Syracuse for several years until her retirement. She was a communicant of the Church of the Nativity at...
John R. Smith
May 25, 2021
John R. Smith, 78, of Cazenovia, passed away May 25, 2021 at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. He was born June 25, 1942 in Binghamton to John and Madeline Smith. John was a graduate of Holy Cross College, Worcester, MA in 1964 where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Psychology. He was a veteran of the US Navy, Lieutenant and...
Benjamin Cucciarre
May 23, 2021
Benjamin Cucciarre, 93, of Cazenovia, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 23, 2021. He was born August 12, 1927 in the Bronx, New York to Antonio and Mary Guerra Cucciarre and resided in Cazenovia since 2000. Mr. Cucciarre lived most of his life in Walton, New York, where he worked at Tony's Shoe Store as a...
Megan Ann Cooney
May 22, 2021
Megan Ann Cooney, 27, of Cazenovia, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021. She was born March 11, 1994 in Poughkeepsie to Tom and Ann Cooney. Megan was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 2012 and attended Broome County Community College. She had been employed as a Customer Relations Specialist with St. Joseph Physicians Family Medicine in Fayetteville. Megan enjoyed...
Joan M. Korb
May 18, 2021
Joan Marie Korb, 87 years old, went home to be with the Lord on May 18, 2021. She was a devoted Christian and will be greatly missed by three generations of her beloved family who knew her best for her unfailing faith. Joan was born in the Bronx, New York to Robert Dieckmann of Hollerdeich, Germany and Ella Mae Ostrander...
