Richard Borsellino
Dec 27, 2024
Richard "Richie" Borsellino, a Bronx-born charmer who brightened every room with his wit and warmth, passed away on December 27, 2024, at the age of 76 after a courageous battle with cancer and kidney disease. He spent the last 42 years in Cazenovia, NY, where he cultivated a life full of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Predeceased by his parents,...
Joseph Duffy
Dec 25, 2024
Joseph "Joe" Duffy passed away on December 25, 2024, age 72, after a brief and hard-fought battle with liver cancer. Joe was born in Bridgeport, CT and lived in Stratford, CT throughout his school years. He was the son of George and Elsie Mae Duffy and was a graduate of Charter Oak State College and received his MBA from Fairfield...
Karen Wilkinson Clark
Dec 7, 2024
Karen Wilkinson Clark was born in Denver, Colorado and a love of the Western mountains was planted in her heart. Growing up with her parents, Robert and Marilyn Wilkinson, and her sisters Randa and Holly, they moved to Idaho, Michigan, New York, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. After graduating from St. Lawrence University, Karen left the cold and followed her heart...
Ross James Prossner
Dec 7, 2024
Ross James Prossner, born on February 4, 1948, in Rome, New York, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2024, surrounded by family at his home, "Hidden Hill," in Cazenovia, New York. He was the youngest son of Leslie and Evelyn Prossner and brother to Terrance (deceased) and David. Ross spent his formative years in Rome, New York, and attended Williston...
Walter P. Koennecke
Nov 21, 2024
Walter P. Koennecke passed November 21, 2024 at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville, NY. Born in Oneida to Walter M. and Hazel May Cook Koennecke in 1949, Walter weighed in at less than 2 lbs., was not expected to survive past 2 weeks, 2 months, 2 years, 2 decades… Growing up on the family farm Walter raised chickens, grew fruit...
Wayne Daniels
Nov 21, 2024
Wayne Daniels passed away on November 21, 2024. An exceptional artist and musician, Wayne's quiet humble nature and incredible talent will be remembered by all who knew him. Wayne was predeceased by his parents, Ken and Alice Daniels; his brothers, Rusty and Terry; his sister, Susan, and his longtime companion, Jill. Wayne is survived by his sisters, Sandy, Mary and...
Helen Cunney
Nov 9, 2024
Helen Cunney, formerly of Cazenovia, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on November 9, 2024. Helen was born in Brooklyn on October 28, 1940, she was the daughter of John Dunn and Helen Byrne Dunn. She moved to Washington D.C. after graduating from The College of New Rochelle with a B.A. in Economics and was employed...
Peter John Christ
Nov 4, 2024
Peter John Christ 05/29/1946 to 11/4/2024. Born to Albert and Lorena (Stumpf) Christ in Buffalo NY and died at home in Cazenovia, NY. He is survived by his wife, Paula J. (Englert) Christ of 50 years and his sister, Joan Faltisco. He was predeceased by his brother Roy Christ. After retiring as a captain with the Town of Tonawanda NY...
Barbara J. Johnsen
Nov 3, 2024
Barbara J. Johnsen, 91, of Cazenovia, passed away November 3, 2024. She was born February 21, 1933 in Fort Madison, Iowa to Lloyd and Genevieve Peter Parrish, and was raised in Lakeland, Florida. After graduating from Florida Southern College, she attended Boston University, where she earned her Master's in Education. Following graduation, Barbara traveled to California to accept a job...
Stephen A. Resnick
Oct 27, 2024
Stephen Allan Resnick, a resident of Cazenovia, NY for almost 50 years, died peacefully at home on October 27, 2024, at the age of 82. He was born on May 27, 1942 to Irene (Gabowitz) and Alec Resnick of Gardner, Massachusetts, where he graduated from Gardner High School in 1960. He was cherished by his parents and enjoyed a tight-knit...
John E. Davis, Dvm
Oct 25, 2024
John E. Davis, DVM, 69, passed away peacefully at his home in Cazenovia on October 25, 2024. A graduate of Skaneateles High School, he studied at Cornell University and the University of Perugia in Italy, and completed internships in Guelph, Canada, and Utah before earning a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine in St....
Joseph G. Barilla, Sr.
Oct 22, 2024
Joseph G. Barilla, Sr., 78, of Chittenango, formerly of Cazenovia passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2024. He was born May 21, 1946 in Tupper Lake to Carl and Mae Barilla and was a graduate of Cazenovia High School. Joe was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1966 and served in the Vietnam War until his honorable discharge in 1968. He...
Robert J. Chevako
Oct 18, 2024
A Celebration of Bob's Life will be held from 12 to 4 p.m., Saturday, September 13, 2025 at the Northeast Classic Car Museum, 24 Rexford St., Norwich, NY 13815 (https://classiccarmuseum.org). Please dress casual as this will be a time to gather and share memories of Bob. Admission to the museum will be free for all attendees of the Celebration, light...
Michael Casler
Oct 17, 2024
Michael "Mickey" Casler October 17, 2024 The Unofficial Mayor of Cazenovia, Master of Pipes, and Keeper of the Lakes Michael "Mickey" Shawn Casler, 76, of Cazenovia, NY traded in his wrench for a pair of wings on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. He was born August 13, 1948, in Syracuse to Jack and Elizabeth Casler,...
Stan Scott
Oct 9, 2024
Stan Scott, beloved father, husband, son, uncle, and friend, passed away on October 9, 2024. He was 87 years old. Stan was born in Syracuse, NY, and raised in Delphi Falls. His family has strong roots in the Central NY area, stretching back over two centuries. He had a keen interest in this history and was an avid amateur genealogist....
Sylvia M. Holmes
Oct 8, 2024
Sylvia M. Holmes, 86, passed away peacefully on October 8, 2024 surrounded by her loving husband and family. Sylvia was born on August 20th, 1938 in Saranac Lake, NY to William and Lillian Golden. Sylvia grew up amongst the beautiful Adirondack mountains with her seven brothers and sisters. As a child, Sylvia discovered her lifelong love of country music when...
Brian Tait Coughlin
Oct 5, 2024
Brian Tait Coughlin, 60, of Cazenovia, NY, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2024 in an aviation accident at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome in Rhinebeck, NY. He was born on September 9, 1964, in Syracuse, NY and grew up in Fayetteville and Manlius, NY. Brian graduated from Fayetteville-Manlius Senior High School in 1982 and from Lemoyne College in 1986. From...
Robert G. Fuller
Sep 28, 2024
Robert G. Fuller, 94, of Oswego, formerly of Cazenovia, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024 at St. Luke Health Services. Bob was born on March 17, 1930 in Cazenovia to George M. and Vivian A. Fuller. He retired from the Cazenovia Central School District where he was employed as a custodian for many years. Bob enjoyed travelling, telling jokes, attending...
Ann Marie Frost
Sep 28, 2024
Ann Marie Frost, 89, of Cazenovia, formerly of LaFayette, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Crouse Community Center in Morrisville. Ann was born November 13, 1934 in Ogdensburg to Edward and Ethyl Spilman and was a graduate of Morristown Central High School, Class of 1952. She had been employed with the General Electric Company before her marriage to Allen...
Margaret Price Sunderman
Sep 10, 2024
Margaret "Margie" Price Sunderman, 72, of Cazenovia, NY passed away suddenly on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. She was born October 24, 1951 in West Chester, Pennsylvania to Harrie B. Price 3rd and Alice W. Price. Margie grew up in Moorestown, New Jersey and spent summers at her family's boys camp, Flying Moose Lodge, on Craig Pond in East Orland, Maine....
