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Hobert Cook

Hobert Cook

May 6, 2012

Hobert Cook, 83, of Cazenovia, passed away May 6th at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse, NY. Mr. Cook owned and operated Maple Ridge Farm in Cazenovia with brother David until 1984. He then had his own contracting business and later became manager of the Cazenovia Club. He was a past member of the Future Farmers of America, Town of Cazenovia...

Karl Ammann

Karl Ammann

May 3, 2012

Karl Joseph Ammann, 95, of Cazenovia, died Thursday at his home. Karl was born in Albany Wisconsin. He has resided in Cazenovia for 90 years. He was a toolmaker for Prosperity Company, and retired in 1976 as an Occupational Education Instructor for the Syracuse School District. He is predeceased by his brother, Edwin. Surviving are his wife Clara; his daughters,...

Vera Boltz

Vera Boltz

Apr 21, 2012

Vera Boltz, 87, of Cazenovia, died on April 21st at University Hospital. Surviving are her husband John; her sons, Richard (Pamela) Borsellino of Cazenovia and Ronald (William) Borsellino of Philadelphia; her grandchildren Michele and Matthew Carey of Fayetteville, Nicholas Borsellino of Cazenovia and Christine Borsellino of Brooklyn. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on May 12th at 12PM...

Beverly Barilla

Beverly Barilla

Apr 20, 2012

Beverly Jean Barilla, 74, of Cazenovia died April 20th at Community Memorial Hospital in Hamilton. She was born in Dexter, the daughter of Charles and Myrtle Baldwin. She and her husband Frank, who died in 1990, owned and operated Barilla Shoe Repair in Cazenovia for many years. Beverly also had a caning business and loved to knit. Beverly was a...

George Daggett

George Daggett

Apr 20, 2012

George A. Daggett, 80, of Cazenovia, passed away Friday, April 20th 2012, at his home. A native of Cazenovia, he retired from Bristol Meyer after 30 years of employment. He was an avid golfer, bowler and fisherman. George loved to play cards. George was a former member of the Cazenovia Fire Department. Surviving are his wife of 50 years, the...

William Westine

William Westine

Apr 18, 2012

William Richard Westine, 88, of Erieville, died Wednesday at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. Bill retired in 1978 from the Sealy Company where he was a sales manager. He was an Army veteran of WW II. He was predeceased by his wife Jean on February 19, 2010. Surviving are his daughter, Debra Ann Cleaver (Bob) of Erieville; his son, Frederick...

Sally Richards

Sally Richards

Apr 13, 2012

Sally G. Richards, 71, of Cazenovia, passed away peacefully Friday at her home. A graduate of Cazenovia High School, Sally was a member of the Cazenovia School Board for 15 years, where she was past President. She was also a member of the Madison County Cooperative Extension Board and attended Nelson United Methodist Church. Sally is predeceased by her parents...

Janet Dix

Janet Dix

Apr 11, 2012

Janet Burke Dix, 85, of Cazenovia, died Wednesday in the comfort of her home surrounded by those who loved and cared for her. Her husband, Marshal predeceased her in 2000. Surviving are her three children, Melanie Bowser of LaFayette, Susan Dix of Ayer's Cliff, Quebec, Canada, and Marshal Dix Jr. of Manlius; her sister, Eunice Cates of Hershey, PA; 10...

Jay Wason

Jay Wason

Apr 3, 2012

Jay Ward Wason, 85, of Cazenovia, passed away Tuesday at his home. He was born in 1926 in Schenectady, NY to Marguerite Fuller Wason and Robert Erskine Wason. Jay was raised in Schenectady, he attended Mont Pleasant High School where he captained the Track and Cross Country teams and set school records in the 600, 660 and 800 yard runs....

Joseph Huffman

Joseph Huffman

Apr 2, 2012

Joseph E. Huffman, 83, of Cazenovia died Monday, April 2nd at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse. Born in Braddock, PA, Joe was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh where he attained a Bachelor's of Science degree. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Joe retired from General Electric after 35 years of employment. He had worked...

Frieda Smith Froio

Frieda Smith Froio

Mar 29, 2012

Frieda Jennie Koennecke Smith Froio went home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2012, at Hebrew SeniorLife in Boston, Mass. Born February 12, 1933, Frieda was the daughter of Walter and Hazel Koennecke of Ridge Road. A longtime member of the community, Frieda was an active member of the DAR, 4-H Club and the 4th of July Committee....

Wilfred Cote

Wilfred Cote

Mar 8, 2012

Wilfred A. Côté, Jr. died on March 8, 2012 in Syracuse. He was born in Willimantic, Connecticut on May 27, 1924 and lived there until 1950 with absences for the University of Maine (1942-43), World War II (1943-46), and the U. of Maine (1946-49). He served in the Army Signal Corps as a Cryptographic and Signal Center Chief in the...

Ed Tait

Ed Tait

Mar 7, 2012

Albert Edward Tait, III, 54, of Boston, MA, formerly of Cazenovia, died March 7th at his home following a heart attack. He was born in Syracuse, the son of Albert E. and the late Peggy Hopkins Tait (2004). Ed was a graduate of Christian Brothers Academy and St. John Fisher College in Rochester, where he attained a Bachelor's Degree in...

Donald De Blois

Donald De Blois

Mar 6, 2012

Donald Holman DeBlois, 89, of Cazenovia, NY, transitioned from this life on March 6, 2012. Born in 1922 in Brooklyn, NY, he was predeceased by his parents, Hollis Holman DeBlois and Lucille Muens DeBlois; his first wife, Rosalyn Gourlay DeBlois; and his second wife, Eva Walsh DeBlois. Following graduation from Tenafly (NJ) High School, he studied engineering at Stevens Institute...

Helen Mccormick

Helen Mccormick

Mar 1, 2012

Helen C. McCormick, 95, of Cazenovia, died Thursday at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. Helen was a communicant of St. James Church. She was predeceased by her husband, Victor F., in 1974 and her daughter, Deborah A., in 1995. Helen is survived by her daughter, Sharon A. Driscoll of Nelson; her son, Victor I. McCormick of Cazenovia; her grandchildren, Vincent...

Dorothy White

Dorothy White

Feb 29, 2012

Mrs. Dorothy Rose White died February 29, 2012, in Lake Ridge, Virginia, where she lived since November 2002. As the eldest of two children, Dorothy Rose Hunsinger was born in Buffalo, New York, on March 20, 1921. She and her sister spent most of their growing up years in Syracuse, New York, with many summers working and playing on the...

John Hill

John Hill

Feb 27, 2012

John J. "Jack" Hill, 94, of Cazenovia, NY, passed away on February 27th at The Francis House, Syracuse, NY. He was born in Queens, NY, on January 11, 1918. He graduated from Richmond Hill High School and attended NYU. Jack was a 1st Lieutenant Veteran in the Army of World War II. He and his late wife, Gertrude "Trudy" Munson...

James Bertollini

James Bertollini

Feb 13, 2012

James Joseph Bertollini, Jr., infant son of James J. and Charlene R. Bertollini of Clay, died Monday at Crouse Hospital. Services are private.

Barbara Pace

Barbara Pace

Jan 29, 2012

Barbara M. Pace, 82, of Cazenovia, died Sunday at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. Born on February 28th 1929 to John and Mary Kupetz, she graduated from Coughlin High School and Wilkes-Barre General Hospital School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse in 1949. She lived in Clifton, NJ for three years and did private duty in the hospitals in Passaic,...

Robert Bass

Robert Bass

Jan 25, 2012

Robert was born November 1, 1928 in New York City, New York to Glenn and Harriet bass. He graduated from Cazenovia Central High School in Cazenovia, New York. Robert spent 27 years serving our country in the United States Air Force, attaining the rank of Senior Master Sergeant. Due to his disability he lived for a time in Ah-Gwah-Ching Nursing...

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