Patricia A. Coe
Sep 19, 2025
Patricia Ann "Pat" Coe, 86, of Nelson passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 19, 2025 with her family by her side. She was born in Syracuse on September 24, 1938 to Wendell Harlow and Florence Leah Phillips. Pat was a graduate of Cazenovia High School and was the co-owner with her husband Dean of the Nelson Petroleum Company....
Alfonso M. Pavese
Aug 31, 2025
Alfonso Mario Pavese, 86, of Cazenovia, NY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 31, 2025. Born in New York City to Angelina Simone and Tommaso Pavese, Al grew up in Brooklyn, where he attended Abraham Lincoln High School. From a young age, he was industrious, working at Robert's China Shop in Brooklyn and NYU from the age of ten, mastering...
Barbara Constable
Aug 29, 2025
Barbara "Bobbie" Constable (nee Sloan) of Montclair, NJ and Cazenovia, NY, died on August 29, 2025. She was 94. Born in Hartford, CT, Bobbie moved 12 times during her childhood and teen years as her father pursued career opportunities in the insurance industry. She graduated from Summit (NJ) High School and earned an Associate's Degree in Merchandising from Endicott Junior...
Alfred K. Collins
Aug 27, 2025
Alfred Keith "Al" Collins, 69, of Syracuse formerly of Morrisville, passed away unexpectedly at home Wednesday, August 27, 2025. He was born in Oneida on July 20, 1956 to Lyle Raymond and Alberta Hammond Collins and attended Morrisville Eaton Central Schools. Al was a dairy farmer on his family's farm, Collins Farm, for several years and was well known throughout...
Hunter M. Kowaleski
Aug 25, 2025
Hunter Matthew Kowaleski, 26, of Erieville passed away Monday, August 25, 2025. He was born in Rochester on July 11, 1999 to Matthew and Jackie Kowaleski and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 2017 where he was a member of their football, basketball and baseball teams. Hunter earned his Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from S.U.N.Y. Morrisville and...
Anson "Irv" Nourse
Aug 14, 2025
Anson Irving "Irv" Nourse, age 90, of Erieville, New York passed away peacefully at home on August 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 22, 1935, and lived a life marked by service, hard work, and devotion to the people he loved. After proudly serving his country in the United States Marine Corps (USMC) during...
James E. Coufal
Aug 13, 2025
James E. "Jim" Coufal, 87, died on August 13, 2025, of complications from life. He didn't transition to heaven but to plain old dust, after donating his body to biomedical teaching. Jim was born in Syracuse to pre-WWI immigrants Albert and Mary (Waverchek) Coufal, long deceased. His three sibs, Albert, Helen, and Harold are also long dead. He grew up...
Christine Putnam Mann
Aug 11, 2025
Christine Putnam Mann, 61, of Fabius, passed away Monday, August 11, 2025. She was born in Syracuse on October 12, 1963 to Norman and Beatrice Lewis Putnam. Christine was a graduate of Fabius-Pompey High School and attended S.U.N.Y. Morrisville. She was a "top notch" Dental Assistant and had been an Optometry Assistant at Lafayette Family Optometry. Chris found her most...
Donna K. Cliffe
Jul 31, 2025
Donna K. (Zimmerman) Cliffe, 87, of Cazenovia, NY, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2025 at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY. Donna was born on August 8, 1937 in Syracuse, NY to Loretta Ann (Studer) and William Earl Zimmerman. She grew up in Oswego, NY and was a graduate of Oswego High School, Class of 1955 and earned a Bachelor's...
Beatrice Lewis Putnam
Jul 24, 2025
Beatrice Lewis Putnam entered the eternal kingdom on July 24, 2025. Beatrice was born in Sherrill, New York on February 11, 1930 to Gertrude and Clifford Lewis. She grew up in Oneida Castle, New York and was a graduate of SUNY Morrisville in 1950 with an Associate's degree in dietary. While at Morrisville, she met the love of her life,...
William R. Amlott
Jul 22, 2025
William R. "Bill" Amlott, 76, of DeRuyter died peacefully on July 22, 2025 at St. Camillus Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Bill was born on September 16, 1948 in Syracuse the son of George and Hilda McCluskey Amlott. He was raised in Syracuse and was a graduate of Henniger High School. Following high school, Bill enlisted with U.S. Air Force and...
Louise A. Murdie
Jul 21, 2025
Louise A. Murdie, 77, of Cazenovia formerly of Canastota died on July 21, 2025 in Wynn Hospital, Utica. Louise was born on July 31, 1947, in Canastota, the daughter of Leonard and Ethel Murphy Chingari. A lifelong resident of the area she was a graduate of Canastota High School On May 14, 1977, she married Gary J. Murdie in Canastota....
Melissa L. Jones
Jul 19, 2025
Melissa Lois Jones, 58, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 19, 2025 with her family by her side after a brief illness. She was born in Manlius, New York on June 12, 1967, and was a graduate of Fayetteville-Manlius High School in 1986. As a child, she was the SU cheerleaders' mascot for both the football (Archibald Stadium) and basketball (Manley...
Doris P. Holmes
Jul 17, 2025
For 99 years, 7 months, and 17 days, Doris filled her life with the activities and people she loved. She passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. Doris Pearl Skelton Holmes was born on December 1, 1925 and grew up in Manlius with her brothers Charles and Fordyce and her sister Ruth, who...
Peter A. Spaulding
Jul 13, 2025
Peter A. "Pete" Spaulding, 68, of Erieville passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025 with his loving family by his side. He was born in Auburn Memorial Hospital on December 17, 1956 to Willard E. and Sybil B. (Davies) Spaulding and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 1975. Pete retired from the Town of Nelson Highway Department after 30...
Gene L. Wheeler
Jul 11, 2025
Gene L. Wheeler, 83, of Cazenovia passed away Friday, July 11, 2025 at the Syracuse V.A. Medical Center. He was born October 15, 1941 in Phoenix, New York to Howard and Dorothy Hurlbut Wheeler. Gene enlisted into the U.S. Navy and was stationed in Hawaii and Japan until his honorable discharge on September 4, 1962. Gene was a self-employed over...
Ann Marie Martorana
Jul 7, 2025
Ann Marie (Crane) Martorana, 71, of Cazenovia passed away July 7, 2025 at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pennsylvania with her family by her side. Ann Marie was born on December 22, 1953 in Corning, New York to Francis and Rosemary Crane. She attended Corning East High School and Corning Community College where she received a degree in Nursing and...
Shannon Jami Dolan
Jul 7, 2025
Shannon Jami Dolan, 75 years old, died on July 7, 2025, at the Beach Breeze Dementia and Care Center in West Palm Beach, Florida after a long illness. Her parents were James and Edith Barr of Syracuse, N.Y. Shannon graduated from Manlius Pebble Hill School, FAU University with a Bachelor of Arts, and received a Master of Science from Walden...
Richard A. Yoder
Jul 1, 2025
Richard Allen Yoder, 87, of Cazenovia passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025 at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville, New York. He was born May 4, 1938 in Corry, Pennsylvania to Roman and Emma Yoder. Richard was the 12th of 13 siblings. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War and served as a Reservist until...
Jennifer Jo Stone
Jun 24, 2025
Jennifer Jo Stone, 54, of Cazenovia and formerly of Potsdam, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Born on March 23, 1971, in Potsdam, to Ivan and Judy Hinman, Jennifer was a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, and friend whose gentle spirit touched all who knew her. A graduate of Potsdam High School, Jennifer spent much of...
