obituaries

Mar 30, 2013

Virginia (Jean) Cecilia Ryan, 97, formerly of Toms River, NJ, died March 30th at Menorah Park, Syracuse, NY. Virginia was a Communicant of St. Luke's Roman Catholic Church in Toms River, and a member of the Rosary Altar Society. She was predeceased by her husband John M. Ryan in 1976. She graduated from Jersey City Medical Center School of Nursing...

Mar 29, 2013

J. Howland Auchincloss, Jr., MD, died peacefully on March 29, 2013, at age 91, at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, NY-- an institution to which he dedicated his professional life. A resident of Cazenovia, New York, he was an accomplished physician, pianist and woodworker with a lifelong passion for music and invention. Auchincloss was born June 28, 1921, in New...

Mar 23, 2013

Jennie Palmer, 94, of Cazenovia, formerly of Grand Island, died Saturday at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. Jennie retired from the Niagara Falls School District after 20 years of teaching. She is a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Grand Island. Surviving are her children, Jennifer R. Wells, John D., James J and Paul William Palmer; 8 grandchildren...

Mar 21, 2013

Ronald "Ron" Lucas passed away Thursday, March 21st peacefully at home with his family. He was born May 8, 1928 to J. Claude and Elizabeth Hampton Lucas of Cazenovia. Ron was predeceased by his loving wife of 60 years Doris Shawl Lucas, who passed away on January 21st of 2012. He was the third generation co-owner of J.C. Lucas and...

Mar 16, 2013

Edward J. Weinheimer, 88, of Cazenovia, NY, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Born and raised in Syracuse, Ed was the youngest of the 11 children of Fred and Josephine Weinheimer, Syracuse. He was a graduate of Christian Brothers Academy and Syracuse University, where he received both his bachelor's and master's degrees. Following his service...

Mar 6, 2013

Timothy Andrew Parker, 25, of Jamesville, died March 6th in Georgia. Tim was an Eagle Scout with Jamesville-Dewitt Troop # 22. He was a graduate of Jamesville Dewitt High School, SUNY Morrisville and NTTS in Liverpool. Tim was a tractor trailer driver for US Express. Surviving are his wife Corrine Ann and their daughter Haley Bell; his parents, Dawn Jolly...

Mar 1, 2013

Florence Jones, 97, of San Diego, CA and formerly of Jamesville died March 1st in San Diego. She is predeceased by her daughter Donna Lester. Surviving are her husband, Ray; and local survivors: her daughter, Dee Rounds of Pompey; grandsons, Earl Eddie, Dan, Jerry, Mickey and Martin Rounds, Roger Lester and granddaughter, Tiffany Pargyris; 12 great grandchildren and 6 great-great...

Feb 17, 2013

Eileen Joyce McArthur Moyer, 83, of DeRuyter, died Sunday at her daughter's home. She was a member of the New Woodstock Federated Church. Surviving are her children, Neil of Florida, James of California, Dennis of DeRuyter, Anita Hannafan of DeRuyter, and Boyd of Florida; her brothers, Tom McArthur of Florida and Steven McArthur of Alexander; her sister, Judy Rowe of...

Feb 13, 2013

Kenneth G. Vaas, 78, of Cazenovia, died Wednesday at his home. He was a graduate of Cazenovia High School. Ken was a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Cherry Valley Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and a member of American Legion Post #88. Ken was owner/ operator of Ken Vaas Excavation...

Feb 9, 2013

Anne Vorce, 84, of Manlius, died February 9th at Chittenango Center. Anne was born in Syracuse, the daughter of Harold and Frances Brown Vorce. She retired as an art teacher for the Dryden School District. After retiring, she moved to Newfane, VT where she lived until her move to Manlius 9 years ago. Anne was a member of the First...

Feb 7, 2013

Geraldine M. Lepine, 87, of Cazenovia, passed away peacefully in the home of her daughter, Simone, on February 7, 2013, with her children and grandchildren at her side. She was born in Olean, New York, on August 26, 1925, the daughter of the late Richard and Veronica Carls and a 1943 graduate of Allegheny High School. After high school she...

Feb 5, 2013

Robert J. Barbero, 83, of Cazenovia, died Tuesday at his home. Born in Paterson, New Jersey, he had lived in Cazenovia for the past 42 years. Mr. Barbero retired as President and CEO of Gray Syracuse in Chittenango in 1995. Well respected in his industry, he was inducted into the Manufacturer's Wall of Fame in May 2012. He was a...

Feb 3, 2013

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Feb 3, 2013

James D. Donovan, 68, of New Woodstock, formerly of Las Vegas, Nevada, died February 3, 2013 at the Syracuse VA Hospital. He was born in Lock Haven, PA, the son of the late Robert and Helen Poorman Donovan. He was a Marine Veteran of the Viet Nam War. Jim retired from IBEW Local 357 and National Security Technologies, both in...

Jan 29, 2013

Ramona "Pat" McDonnell Trush, 83, of Morrisville died Tuesday at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. Pat was born on March 29, 1929 and she attended Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia. She was predeceased by her dearly loved husband John Trush, Jr., whom she settled in Morrisville, New York where they raised their three children. Pat will be remembered most importantly...

Jan 24, 2013

Therese Francis Teitsch Therese Francis Teitsch, 52, of East Brookfield, VT, died January 24, 2013 after a gallant, two-year fight against lung cancer. She is survived by her husband, Gregg Despart; her parents, John and Anne Teitsch of Cazenovia NY; her brother, Mike (Mona) of Peterborough NH; and her sisters, Jackie O'Keefe (Andrew) of Austin TX; Bunny Bresemann of Cazenovia...

Jan 23, 2013

Esther C. Way, 88, of Morrisville, died Wednesday at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. Mrs. Way retired from the Madison County Cornell Cooperative Extension office in Morrisville in 1987. She was a member of and past treasurer of the Eaton Community Church. She was a 60 year member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post # 163. She is predeceased by...

Jan 13, 2013

Herbert L. Grubb, 89, formerly from Jamesville, died January 13th in Winter Haven Florida. He was a partner in Exit 10 Truck Repair in East Syracuse from 1974-1982. He was a Navy Veteran of WW II and was a member of Sampson WW II Navy Veterans Association as well as an avid supporter of disabled veterans. He and his family...

Jan 13, 2013

Marjorie Carpenter Freeborn, 96, of New Woodstock, formerly of Cazenovia, died Sunday at home. She was born in Dryden and worked in Ithaca before her marriage to Howard Freeborn in 1938, when she moved to Cazenovia. Mrs. Freeborn and her husband owned and operated Windswept Farm in Cazenovia for many years. She retired from Mulligans of Cazenovia in 1986. Mrs....

Jan 2, 2013

Mabel C. (Herb) Darrow, 87 of Deland Florida died peacefully at her home on January 2, 2013. She was born in East Syracuse and was a long time resident of Cazenovia, New York. Mabel was a graduate of Nottingham High School. In her early years was employed by Syracuse University and USF&G Insurance. She retired from Grand Union in Cazenovia....