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Owen Gilmore
Oct 10, 2020
Owen Johnson Gilmore, 95, of Erieville, New York passed away peacefully the morning of October 10th at home on his apple farm. Owen was born in Little Falls, New York, spent his childhood in the Troy, New York area and graduated from Amsterdam High School. He was drafted into the U.S. Navy at the age of 18 during WWII. Owen...
Jean Mary Hastie
Oct 8, 2020
Jean Mary Hastie, 89, of Cazenovia, New York, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 8, 2020 at the family home with her children by her side. She was born February 22, 1931 in the Village of East Rochester, Monroe County, New York a daughter of the late, John E. Horn and Elsie Bernice Horn. Upon the passing of her parents at...
Robert F. Googin
Oct 4, 2020
To know Bob Googin was to have a story about a truly unique human being. Those anecdotes have provided great comfort to his children since his physical decline in recent years and since his peaceful passing on October 4, 2020. Born the second of three sons to Nicholas Googin II and Loretta Coolahan Googin on May 1, 1947 in Cazenovia,...
Jane Peer
Sep 22, 2020
Jane Peer, 87, of Cazenovia, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse surrounded by her family following a brief illness. She was born August 10, 1933 in Lancaster, Ohio, one of ten children known as the "Collins Clan". Jane was the last surviving member of her siblings and attended Lancaster High School in...
Gary Wilbur
Sep 20, 2020
Gary E. (Lefty) Wilbur, 79, of Cazenovia, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Iroquois Nursing Home. He was born September 16, 1941 in Syracuse to Eugene and Rita Wilbur, Gary was a graduate of Indiana University where he earned his Bachelor's degree and later his Master's degree in Education. Gary was a physical education teacher for 32 years and...
Carl Guldy, Sr.
Sep 14, 2020
Carl T. Guldy, Sr., 89, of Erieville, passed away peacefully Monday, September 14, 2020 at The Commons on St. Anthony in Auburn. He was born November 21, 1930 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania to Ralph and Nell Guldy. Carl was employed by Carrier Corporation in Syracuse for 40 years, retiring in 1996 as a Production Control Expediter. Upon his retirement from Carrier,...
Alfred J. Light
Sep 5, 2020
Alfred J. Light, 76, of New Woodstock, passed away at his home on Saturday, September 5, 2020. He was born September 3, 1944 in Syracuse to Alfred J. Light, Sr. and Kathryn Higgins Mueller. Shortly after his graduation from high school, Al enlisted into the U.S. Army and proudly served his country during the Vietnam War. He was stationed throughout...
Alfred Jones
Aug 26, 2020
Alfred R. Jones, 55, of Cazenovia, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. He was born in Morristown, New Jersey to Warren H. and Ermaline A. Jones and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 1982. Alfred was employed as a Sales & Marketing consultant for several years. He had many friends that he enjoyed...
Clark Shipley
Aug 22, 2020
Clark Shipley, longtime member of the John Madden Sales family, lost his battle with cancer on August 22nd 2020 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse, New York. Clark was 61 years old. Clark grew up in rural Iowa, learning about horses through the world of harness racing. He had horses in his blood and went to work for his uncle,...
Tina M. Mundy
Jul 30, 2020
Tina M. Mundy, 52, of Erieville, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. She was born March 14, 1968 in Hamilton to Peter and Dawn Spaulding Furness. Tina resided in Missouri for several years until relocating to Erieville in 2008. She had a caring heart which was reflected in her work experience as...
Nancy (Bentley) Ridings
Jul 26, 2020
Nancy (Bentley) Ridings, 86, of Syracuse and Cazenovia passed away peacefully Sunday, July 26, 2020. She was born August 6, 1933 in Syracuse to Harold and Catharine Bentley. Nancy attended Abbott Academy and was a graduate of Dana Hall; she also attended Syracuse University where she was a member of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority. Nancy married David Ridings in...
Robert Wesley Secor
Jul 12, 2020
Robert Wesley Secor 89, of Cazenovia passed away peacefully July 12, 2020. He was born in 1931 to Dorothy and James Secor of Allendale, NJ and lived there for 19 years. Bob attended Syracuse University, The School of Architecture, from 1950 to 1955 and was a member of the Phi Delta Theta Fraternity. While attending SU Bob met the love...
Helen Latocha
Jul 11, 2020
Helen Dobrovech Latocha, 91, of Pompey, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Loretto in Syracuse. She was born July 31, 1928 in Syracuse, New York to George and Mary Dobrovech. Helen retired as the office manager of Dr. Jerome Laffer Pediatric Dentistry practice where she had been employed for 16 years. She was a member of the Craft Club,...
Terry Rounds
Jul 9, 2020
Terry Rounds, 61, a lifelong resident of Otselic Valley passed away Thursday July 9, 2020 at Community General Hospital. He was born May 14, 1959 in Hamilton, New York to Jesse and Mary Weaver Rounds. Terry attended Georgetown schools and Otselic Valley High School. He had been employed as a farmer and as an over the road truck driver for...
Norman Putnam
Jul 8, 2020
Norman S. Putnam, 89, of Pompey, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Francis House. He was born September 10, 1930 in Syracuse to Dr. Irving and Beulah Putnam. Norman received his Associates Degree from S.U.N.Y. Morrisville's agricultural program. He was a judge for Palomino, Paint, Pinto, POA, 4H and open horse shows for over 70 years and was an...
Trudy Moore
Jul 4, 2020
Gertrude "Trudy" Moore, 94, died at her home on July 4, 2020 in Cazenovia, NY. She was born in Nurnberg, Germany on May 7, 1926 to the late Anton and Greta Bayer. Trudy was pre-deceased by her only sister Hella Teutsch. Trudy is survived by her loving husband Walter of 69 wonderful years. Trudy enjoyed her early years in Germany...
Norma L. Bronson
Jul 3, 2020
Norma L. Bronson, 89, of Cazenovia, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center. She was born in Cazenovia, attended Cazenovia High School and received her diploma in 1948. Norma married Louis Bronson in 1949 and was a lifelong resident of Cazenovia. Norma was a loving wife, mother and grandmother whose family was an essential part of...
Thomas Long
Jul 2, 2020
Thomas Edward Long, 80, of Cazenovia, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2020. He was born February 24, 1940 in Granville, New York to Robert and Betty McCauley Long. Tom graduated from Vermont Technical College in 1960 with an Associate's degree in electronics and enlisted in the US Air Force in 1961. Upon his Honorable Discharge in 1965, Tom enrolled in...
R. Shain Emerson
Jun 16, 2020
R. Shain Emerson, 81, of Cazenovia, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at University Hospital. Shain was born in Buffalo on September 8, 1938 to William and Elizabeth Newell Emerson, was a graduate of Cazenovia High School in 1955 and attended the University of Buffalo before becoming an iron worker. His employment included a Superintendent with the Syracuse Rigging Company...
Daniel Kutik
Jun 15, 2020
Daniel Thomas "Danny" Kutik, 53, of Cazenovia, passed away Monday, June 15, 2020. He was born July 12, 1966 in Queens, New York to Robert and Marie Kutik. Danny enjoyed reading DC Comics and liked superhero memorabilia, his favorite being Shazam. One of Danny's proudest moments was being an uncle and great uncle. Danny was a very brave and courageous...
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