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Gary R. Holmes

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Jack L. Bubb

Jack L. Bubb

May 13, 2021

Jack L. Bubb, 86, of Cazenovia, New York passed away Thursday, May 13, 2021 peacefully at home with his family by his side. He was born July 31, 1934 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania to Emerson and Pauline Bubb. After 37 years with Agway, Jack retired in 1990. He was a member of the Open Door Baptist Church where he served as...

Ronald  Naumann, M.D.

Ronald Naumann, M.D.

May 4, 2021

Ronald A. Naumann, M.D. July 5, 1934 – May 4, 2021 Ronald A. Naumann, M.D., son of Marshall O. Naumann and Helen S. Naumann, lived an active, full, and rich life. He was born in Elsmere, NY and moved to Syracuse, and met the love of his life in third grade. They parted ways for a time, when his family...

Ronald T. Proctor

Ronald T. Proctor

May 2, 2021

Ronald T. Proctor, 74, of Fenner, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, May 2, 2021. Ron was born August 14, 1946 to Joseph and Marion Proctor. He was a graduate of Cazenovia High School. He dedicated his life in the service of others. Ron was a US Marine Corps veteran serving with valor in Vietnam and was...

Edwin  Bobbette

Edwin Bobbette

Apr 29, 2021

Edwin C. "Pops" Bobbette, 83, of Fabius, passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 with his family at his side. He was born September 25, 1937 in Oneida to Carl and Cecil Bobbette. Pops retired in 2002 after being employed for 36 years with the Fabius-Pompey School District where he was a bus driver and mechanic. He was also a self-employed...

Leonard E. Dwyer

Leonard E. Dwyer

Apr 25, 2021

Leonard, E. Dwyer, 84, of Cazenovia, NY passed away Sunday, April, 25 2021 at home surrounded by his family and friends. Born in Fabius, NY, to Thomas and Nellie Dwyer on April 11, 1937, he was the youngest of 10 and grew up on the family dairy farm on Penoyer Road. He graduated from Fabius High School in 1954, and...

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