Maxine Ott
May 19, 2014
Maxine F. Ott passed on to The Lord Monday, May 19th at her home. Maxine hailed from Cleveland, OH where she pursued a career in nursing before becoming a homemaker and moving to Lakeland, FL to raise her family. She was a dedicated, loving mother to her three daughters and equally devoted to her five grandchildren. She loved laughing and...
Leonard Spinelli
May 16, 2014
Loving grandfather and father Leonard Spinelli died of surgical complications following a coronary bypass on Friday May the 16th. He leaves behind his uniquely caring wife of 62 years, Irene (Giuliano) Spinelli, his children; Esther (John) Caletka, David Spinelli, Stephen (Pauline) Spinelli, and Elise Spinelli and his grandchildren so very precious to him: Danielle Caletka, Nathaniel, Christopher and Peter Spinelli....
John Brown
May 15, 2014
Joseph Henry Brown and John William Brown Joint services for Joseph Henry Brown, 70, who died July 26th and John William Brown, 68, who died May 15th, both of Cazenovia will be held at 7PM Wednesday from the Tait Funeral Home, Inc. in Cazenovia. Private burial will take place in Evergreen Cemetery. The Brown brothers owned and operated a firewood...
Zachary Barringer
May 6, 2014
Zachary Lee Barringer, 13, of Cicero died Tuesday at University Hospital. Zachary was a student at Gillette Road Middle School. Zachary had a passion for sports. His favorite professional football team was the Eagles and his favorite college team was the Florida Gators. Zach played pop warner football for the Cicero Falcons and CNY Flag Football. Zach also loved basketball...
David Bull
May 4, 2014
David K. Bull, 83, of Cazenovia, passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2014. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut to the late Arthur and Adeline Bull on September 10, 1930. David graduated from Grosse Pointe (Michigan) High School in 1948. David attended Cornell University, was a member of the rowing team and graduated with an Economics degree in 1953. David's...
Major General Robert Knauff
May 3, 2014
Major General Robert A. Knauff, USAF (ret.), 61, of Cazenovia died on Saturday, May 3rd in Aguila, AZ. He was born February 3, 1953 in Pasadena, California to George and Alice (McKee) Knauff. He graduated from Bernards High School in Bernardsville, NJ in 1971 where he was a member of the State Champion Cross Country team. He graduated from the...
Matthew Brown
Apr 25, 2014
Matthew E. Brown, 25, of Cazenovia died Friday at his home. Matt was a 2007 graduate of Cazenovia High School and graduated from ITT Tech in 2009 with an A.A.S. Degree in Multimedia. Matt was employed at Tops Supermarket in Cazenovia. Surviving are his parents Eric Brown and Colleen (Tim) Whidden of Cazenovia; his daughter Kayla Brown; his brothers, Mark...
Brian Babcock
Apr 17, 2014
Brian Scot Babcock, 64, went home to be with his parents and sister on Thursday April 17th, 2014 at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville, NY. Brian was born on September 17, 1949 to Howard E. and Ann (Ramsay) Babcock. He was raised and attended school in Cazenovia, NY and in May of 1974, he married Kathleen A. Winn, a union...
Carolyn Berry
Apr 8, 2014
Carolyn Berry, 84, died April 8. She was the daughter of C. Wilmer and Sara Elder Heery of Georgia. Carolyn studied art at the University of Georgia and lived most of her life in Athens/Atlanta, Georgia and Central New York. Carolyn and her husband, Paul, were owners of Skylark Studios in Manlius, NY. They taught art classes and did painting...
Lillian Felix
Mar 30, 2014
Lillian M. Felix, 86, of Erieville, died Sunday at Crouse Hospital. Lillian was born on August 19, 1927 the daughter of Frederick and Anna Bastian. Lillian retired from SUNY Morrisville where she was an Administrative Assistant. She was the secretary for the Erieville Cemetery Association; she was responsible for the water bills for the Town of Nelson and was a...
Genevieve Davies
Mar 19, 2014
Genevieve L. Davies, 72, of Cazenovia passed away on Wednesday, March 19th following her brave fight with cancer. She was born to the late Daniel I. and Eleanor R. Corbett of Watertown, NY on September 14th, 1941. Genevieve attended Watertown High School and graduated with the Class of 1959. Genevieve married her husband of 45 years, Gerald A. Davies on...
Gladys Mcgee
Mar 8, 2014
Gladys E. McGee, 82, of Manlius died March 8, 2014 at Chittenango Center. Gladys worked as a nurse's aide at Crouse Hospital for over 30 years. She is survived by her sons, Alan (Annette) McGee of GA, Donald (Camille) McGee of Manlius and Robert "Bogie" McGee of Manlius; her brothers, Dick, Jim and Bill O'Hara; her sister Peggy Hughes; 4...
Catherine Morezak
Mar 7, 2014
Catherine H. Morezak, 84, of Lafayette, died Saturday at Crouse Hospital. She along with her husband ran Morezak Farm. She was a former member of the Pompey Hill Fire Department Auxiliary. Surviving are her husband, Steven; son Steven J. of Syracuse; her sister, Frances Scott of Nedrow; and her grandson Joseph. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at...
Charles Yorton
Mar 1, 2014
Charles A. Yorton, 92, of Cazenovia, died Saturday at St. Joseph's Hospital. Charles was a retired dairy farmer and a horseman. He was a life-long supporter of the Cazenovia High School football team receiving a Cazenovia Central School letter and the "Most Valuable Fan" award in 1994, after 47 seasons of "tireless support". He was also a member of the...
Dorothy Gerner
Feb 28, 2014
Dorothy V. Gerner, 66, of Erieville passed away Friday at Iroquois Nursing Home in Jamesville after a courageous nine year battle with Wegener's Granulomatosis. Dorothy was born and raised in Farmingdale Long Island and was a graduate of SUNY Farmingdale. She later moved to Ithaca where she worked as a Dental Hygienist. She loved animals, had a passion for her...
William Larose
Feb 26, 2014
William R. LaRose, 91, of Cazenovia, died Wednesday at Loretto. William was an Army Veteran of WW II serving as a Sergeant in the Infantry. He was a graduate of RPI where he attained a Bachelors of Science in Engineering. William was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Cazenovia where he was an Elder. He was a former...
Roger Hastings
Feb 21, 2014
Roger L. Hastings, 75, of Harford, died Friday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse. Roger was an Army Veteran. He retired from Carrier Corp after 37 years of service. Surviving are his sons, Tom of New Woodstock, Brian (Allison) of Erieville and Leland of Erieville; his sister Carol Davis of Florida; four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral services will...
Malcolm Heffernan
Feb 20, 2014
Malcolm E. Heffernan, 87, of Manlius, died Thursday at University Hospital. Malcolm proudly served his country during WWII in the United States Navy. He continued his service through his work with the American Legion where he served as past Commander of Post 141, past Commander of Onondaga County American Legion and lifetime member of the VFW. Malcolm served his community...
Paul Lee
Feb 18, 2014
Paul C. Lee, 73, of Morrisville, died Tuesday at University Hospital. Paul retired from Binghamton Central School District where he taught chemistry for over 30 years. He was also a member of the NRA and taught pistol classes in Utica. Paul enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, his Christmas tree farm, scuba diving and working on cars. He is predeceased by his...
Edgar Marris
Feb 9, 2014
Edgar H. Marris, 83, of Cazenovia died Sunday at his home. Edgar was born on February 13, 1930 in his family's home on Temperance Hill Road, the son of Claude and Blanche Marris. He was a dairy farmer on his family farm and later worked for JC Lucas & Sons. He is predeceased by his siblings, Clara "Sis" McCollum, Della...
