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Raymond  Mitchell

Raymond Mitchell

Apr 22, 2021

Raymond John Leonard Mitchell, 88, of Binghamton, formerly of Cazenovia, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at the Susquehanna Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Johnson City. He was born October 8, 1932 in York, Ontario, Canada to Frederick and Bessy Mitchell. Raymond served in the U.S. Army from 1958 and was honorably discharged in 1960. He was a regular...

Raymond Newton Mcdowell

Raymond Newton Mcdowell

Apr 10, 2021

Raymond Newton McDowell, 86, passed away on April 10, 2021 at Waterville Residential Care Center in Waterville, NY. He was born in Cazenovia, NY on Feb. 11, 1935 and graduated from Cazenovia High School in 1952. He received a varsity letter as a five-year member of the Lakers' varsity football team and played JV basketball as well. He developed a...

Cheryl A. Schruise

Cheryl A. Schruise

Apr 8, 2021

Cheryl A. Schruise, 74, of Cazenovia, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 8, 2021 with her family by her side at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. She was born October 2, 1946 in Canastota to Robert and Pauline Shumard and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School class of 1964. Cheryl was a secretary for 20 years at Bolivar Road Elementary...

Hazel Elizabeth Shaw

Hazel Elizabeth Shaw

Apr 7, 2021

Hazel Elizabeth Shaw, 13, passed away in her mother's arms on April 7, 2021. Hazel was born on July 22, 2007 to Jason and Colleen Shaw, in Savannah, GA. Hazel was a pioneer since the day she was born and fought fiercely for every milestone she accomplished. Hazel broke barriers and surpassed expectations…she truly was amazing. Hazel was the cornerstone...

Carol  Richards

Carol Richards

Mar 25, 2021

Carol Dee Lewis Richards, 82, passed away on March 25th, 2021 at St. Camillus Rehabilitation Center in Syracuse, NY. She was raised in Cazenovia, NY, and graduated from Cazenovia High School. Carol was an avid athlete in her youth, with skiing, basketball, field hockey and tennis being some of her favorites. After high school, she attended Ithaca College, and graduated...

Janice  Clarke

Janice Clarke

Mar 20, 2021

Janice Elaine (Avery) Clarke, 79, passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on March 20, 2021, in Cazenovia, New York. Jan was born on April 30, 1941 in Fort Covington, New York to Wayne Newton Avery and Naomi Adelia Barse Avery. She was a twin and the second of five siblings. Jan was raised in...

Edward  Sunderman

Edward Sunderman

Mar 10, 2021

Edward "Bud" Kent Sunderman, 78, of Cazenovia, passed away on March 10, 2021. Bud is survived by his children, Eden and Shayne (Connie) Sunderman who loved him very much, and his brothers, Gary (Margie) and Mark (Jan) Sunderman, his aunt, Judy Hull and his best friend, William (Linda) McCall who he loved like a brother; his former wife, Olivia, and...

Charles William Sandorf

Charles William Sandorf

Mar 6, 2021

Charles William Sandorf, 84, of Cazenovia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 6, 2021, after a brief stay at Francis House. Charles was born in Reno, Nevada, the son of Irving and Norma Sandorf on March 3, 1937. He grew up in Reno except for a period during World War II when he and his family lived at the U.S....

Martha Ingersoll Smith

Martha Ingersoll Smith

Feb 25, 2021

Martha Ingersoll Smith, 92, of New Woodstock, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. Martha was born February 19, 1929 in Cazenovia and grew up on her family's farm in Pompey Hollow. She was a graduate of Cazenovia High School and moved to Washington D.C. where she was employed as a secretary for a...

Jessica  Desimone

Jessica Desimone

Feb 17, 2021

Jessica Mae Desimone, 30, of Sidney, formerly of Cazenovia, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at Tri Town Regional Hospital in Sidney. Jessica was born May 14, 1990 in Syracuse to Louis and Cynthia Desimone. She was home schooled and in her teenage years, Jessica enjoyed anything to do with horses, taking riding lessons and she competed in local horse...

Timothy  Collins

Timothy Collins

Feb 16, 2021

Timothy R. Collins, 40, of Cazenovia, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Strong Memorial Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born July 11, 1980 in Syracuse to Russell and Nancy Collins and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 1998. Tim attended S.U.N.Y. Morrisville and earned his certificate in Automobile...

J. Barbara Bull

J. Barbara Bull

Feb 12, 2021

J. Barbara Bull, 89, of Cazenovia, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse. She was born December 20, 1931 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey and was a graduate of the Katherine Gibbs School in Melville, NY. Barbara was a resident of Cazenovia for the past 53 years and was an active member in her community....

Ruth E. Gorney

Ruth E. Gorney

Feb 5, 2021

Ruth Elizabeth Gorney, 92, of Manlius, N.Y., formerly of Orchard Park, N.Y., passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton with her grandchildren, April and David by her side. She was born April 23, 1928 in Buffalo, N.Y. to Stephen and Clara (Albert) Wetzel, Sr. and was a graduate of Lafayette High School in Buffalo in...

Eugene A. Barber

Eugene A. Barber

Feb 4, 2021

Eugene A. Barber, son of Walter and Gertrude (Campbell) Barber, born on April 8th 1932, died peacefully on February 4th 2021 after a brief illness. He was predeceased by brothers, Edward and Miles (Shirley) Barber. Gene was a lifelong resident of Delphi Falls, where he operated a dairy farm with his cousin Arthur (Alice) Walters, until his retirement. Throughout the...

Barbara Joyce Moye Hamilton

Barbara Joyce Moye Hamilton

Feb 1, 2021

"Greetings Family Members, Friends, Colleagues and Neighbors, The Going to Glory Memorial Event for the late Dean Barbara Joyce Moye Hamilton (ret.), is scheduled for Saturday, August 21, 2021 at 2 PM. The physical address for this event is 5 Gillette Lane, Cazenovia, NY. The event will also be live - streamed on Zoom. Access to the event virtually, necessitates...

Jyl M. Way

Jyl M. Way

Jan 10, 2021

Jyl M. Way, 49, of Pompey, passed away, Sunday, January 10, 2021. She was born September 15, 1971, in Syracuse and was a graduate of Baker High School in Baldwinsville in 1989. She earned her Associates' degree with honors from Onondaga Community College and attended Syracuse University. She was employed as a teacher's aide with the Fabius-Pompey School District for...

Ann  Altmeyer

Ann Altmeyer

Jan 9, 2021

Ann Altmeyer (April 24, 1934- Jan. 9, 2021). Loving mother and grandmother, supportive wife, initiator, teacher, listener, sports enthusiast, traveler. Ann loved so many things…. perhaps most of all to be with and listening to her family, enjoying their lives with them, occasionally offering really sound and practical parental advice (even if we didn't want to hear it). Ann, while...

Roderick  Cook, Jr.

Roderick Cook, Jr.

Jan 8, 2021

Roderick L. "Rodney" Cook, Jr., 53, of Eaton, passed away at home on Friday, January 8, 2021. He was born October 10, 1967 in Hamilton, New York to Roderick L. and Nelda M. Cook and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 1986. Rodney earned the rank of Eagle Scout with Boy Scout Troop 107 of Perryville. He had...

Jeanne  Keefe

Jeanne Keefe

Jan 1, 2021

Jeanne M. Keefe, 69, of Cazenovia, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021. She was born in Syracuse on October 9, 1951 to Frank and Margaret Cunningham and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 1969. Jeanne continued her education graduating from Fredonia State University in 1974. She received her MSW from Syracuse University and was a Clinical Social Worker...

Helen  Mason

Helen Mason

Dec 30, 2020

Helen Mason, 93, of Cazenovia, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. She was born July 27, 1927 in Madison, Wisconsin, the youngest of eight children to Charles and Clara Hansen Winkler. Helen was a graduate of Morrisville High School in 1945. Prior to being employed by Madison County Health Department as a nurse's...

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