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Anne Putaski
May 10, 2002
Anne Ferrara Walker Putaski, 72, of 233 Leonard St., Sherrill, died Tuesday. Born in Rochester, she graduated from Oneida High School in 1947. She retired in 1991 as a secretary in the design department of Oneida Ltd. She was a member of St. Agatha's Church in Canastota, American Legion Post 230 Auxiliary in Sherrill, Oneida Ltd. Community Associated Clubs in Sherrill and Oneida Ltd. Retirement Club. Her first husband, Reay Walker, died in 1979. Survivors: Her husband, John Putaski; two daughters, Lisa Roman and Dianne Walker-Martinez, both of Sherrill; two sisters, Angela Allen of Sherrill and Mary L. Harrington of Lewisville, Texas; a brother, John Ferrara of Newborn, N.C.; five grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Agatha's Church, Canastota. Burial, St. Helena's Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at Malecki Funeral Home, 464 Sherrill Road, Sherrill. Contributions: St. Agatha's Bereavement Hospitality Group, 329 N. Peterboro St., Canastota 13032.
Orlando F. Rich Sr
May 10, 2002
Orlando F. "Earl" Rich Sr., 86, of 2137 state Route 13, Altmar, died Thursday. Born in Tarrytown, he attended Keyport, N.J., schools and lived in North Syracuse from 1957 to 1977 and also lived in Syracuse seven years. He owned and operated Earl Rich's Collision Service in Altmar for 25 years and Rich's Collision Service in North Syracuse for 27 years. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church in Pulaski and a former member of St. Mary's Church in Altmar. He was a member of Syracuse Lions Club. His wife, the former Catherine Baublitz, died in 1957. Survivors: A daughter, Joan Trumble of Altmar; a son, Orlando Jr. of Altmar; seven grandchildren; several great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Monday in St. John the Evangelist Church. Burial, Mount Olive Cemetery, Frankfort. Calling hours, 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, 52 Park St., Pulaski. Contributions: American Heart Association, Upstate New York Chapter, 5575 Thompson Road, Syracuse 13214-1693.
James E. Rubado
May 10, 2002
James E. Rubado, 75, of 106 Matthews Drive, Syracuse, died Tuesday, May 7. Frasier-Shepardson Funeral Home, Syracuse, had arrangements.
Gerald F. Shanahan
May 10, 2002
Gerald Fay Shanahan, 81, of Minoa died Thursday. Born in Minoa, he graduated from Minoa High School in 1938 and the former New York State School of Agriculture at Morrisville in 1940. He retired in 1976 from Bristol-Myers Co. in Syracuse after 30 years. He was a member of St. Mary's Church and the American Legion, both in Minoa. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivor: His wife of 56 years, the former Betty Hanlon. Services: 9:15 a.m. Saturday at Russell H. Schepp & Son Funeral Home, 109 East Ave., Minoa, and 10 a.m. in St. Mary's Church. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, Minoa. No calling hours.
Memorial services for Dr. Harold F. Simon
May 10, 2002
Dr. Harold F. Simon, 84, of Largo, Fla., who died Dec. 29 are 11 a.m. Saturday at Delaney & Greabell Funeral Home, 241 Kinne St., East Syracuse.
Anthony J. Tartaro
May 10, 2002
Anthony J. Tartaro, 79, of Onondaga Hill died Wednesday. He was a life resident of Syracuse and attended Le Moyne College. He owned Tartaro Trucking Co. for 18 years. He was a member of Disabled American Veterans Cooney-Nojaim Post. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: Three daughters, Nina Tyler of Onondaga Hill, Christina J. Tartaro of Pulaski and Lori D. Tartaro of Syracuse; four sons, Anthony L. of Onondaga Hill, Joseph N. of Syracuse, Louis F. of Concord, Calif., and Jeffrey V. of Parker, Ariz.; four sisters, Rose Farnett of Syracuse, Lucy VanDyke of Onondaga Hill, Frances Freeman of Whittier, Calif., and Mary Speach of Glen Ridge, N.J.; two brothers, Louis of Fayetteville and Donald of DeWitt; 15 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Services: 9:15 a.m. Saturday at Butler-Badman Funeral Home and 10 a.m. in St. Michael's Church. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. Calling hours, 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home, 4504 W. Seneca Turnpike, Onondaga Hill. Contributions: Disabled American Veterans, 344 W. Genesee St., Syracuse 13202.
Colleen M. Wrenn
May 10, 2002
Colleen M. Cahill Wrenn, 62, of 219 Slawson Drive, Camillus, died Thursday. Born in Syracuse, she lived in Camillus 36 years. She graduated from St. Patrick's High School in 1957. She had been a sales clerk at Hess Department Store and Sears, Roebuck and Co. in Camillus Mall. She was a communicant of Holy Family Church and was past treasurer of Camillus Figure Skating Club. Survivors: Her husband of 38 years, Richard; two daughters, Debbie A. Eccles of Boston and Jennifer M. Klamm of Syracuse; a sister, Sheila M. McGinley of Liverpool; two brothers, James H. Cahill of Camillus and John G. Cahill of Liverpool; and a grandchild. Services: 9:30 a.m. Monday at Whelan Bros. Funeral Home and 10 a.m. in Holy Family Church. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, 3700 W. Genesee St., Fairmount. Contributions: Camillus Figure Skating Club, in care of Laurie Harter, 115 Cutler Ave., Syracuse 13219.
Joyce Arkins
May 12, 2002
Joyce Radway Arkins, 59, of Hamburg died March 5 of lung cancer. Born in Syracuse, she lived 24 years in Marietta before moving in 1967. She graduated in 1960 from Marcellus High School and Auburn Memorial Hospital School of Nursing. She attended Syracuse University. She was a nurse for 34 years, retiring in 2001 after 17 years at West Seneca Developmental Center. She worked at Upstate Medical Center from 1964 to 1967. She was a Christian and a volunteer with the Skating Association for the Blind & Handicapped. Survivors: Two daughters, Cathleen D. Arkins of Hamburg and Joan M. Arkins of Atlanta; two sisters, Joan M. Shinnick and Cheryl Flannery, both of Syracuse. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday in Amber Congregational Church. No calling hours. Lakeside Memorial Funeral Home, Hamburg, has arrangements. Contributions: Hospice of Buffalo, 225 Como Park Blvd., Buffalo 14227-1480.
Michael F. Bauchan
May 12, 2002
Michael F. Bauchan, 86, of 13 Leon Ave., Cortland, died Friday. He was born in Marcellus. He was a welder at Jaquith Industries for 34 years. His wife, the former Anna Deweller, died in 1986. Survivors: A daughter, Joyce Nelson of Homer; a stepdaughter, Louise Garrison of Oregon; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday in Bible Baptist Church. Burial, White Chapel Memory Gardens. Calling hour, 6 to 7 p.m. Monday in the church, 15 West Road, Cortland. Wright-Beard Funeral Home, Cortland, has arrangements. Contributions: Cortland Christian Academy, 15 West Road, Cortland 13045.
John Colabufo
May 12, 2002
John "Bufo" Colabufo, 63, of Syracuse died Friday. He was born in Syracuse and was a baker for more than 30 years at Geddes Bakery. Survivors: His wife, the former Linda Dodge; five daughters, Linda Marzano, Joanne Kwiek, Patti Kott and Lauri Feher, all of Syracuse, and Roseanne Ciszewski of Bridgeport; a sister, Mary Heffentrager of Florida; two brothers, Thomas of Fayetteville and Frank of Marcellus; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at Pirro & Sons Funeral Home. Burial, Thorn Hill Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home, 514 Turtle St., Syracuse. Contributions: Francis House, 108 Michaels Ave., Syracuse 13208.
Leland W. Davis Sr
May 12, 2002
Leland W. Davis Sr., 77, formerly of 20 N. Beaver St., Jordan, died Saturday at Rosewood Heights Health Center. He was born in Fillmore, Ill. He retired in 1987 as a forklift operator after 29 years at Paul Jeffrey Warehouse, Liverpool, and previously worked at the A&P Warehouse. He was a member of Teamsters Local 317. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors: His wife of 42 years, the former Leona Cummings; a daughter, Sadonna Davis of Park City, Utah; three sons, Calvin of Pulaski, Cecil of Bruce, Fla., and Leland Jr. of Baldwinsville; a stepdaughter, Carol Reed of Jordan; a stepson, Raymond Koehler of Tampa, Fla.; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Services: 7 p.m. Monday at Bush Funeral Home. Burial, Greenlawn Memorial Park. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, 15 N. Main St., Jordan.
Charles D. Hays
May 12, 2002
Charles D. Hays, 71, of Sun City Center, Fla., died Thursday. Born in Sidney, he lived 36 years in North Syracuse before moving to Sun City Center in 2000. He attended Syracuse University and Rutgers University and graduated from the American Institute of Banking. He worked at Lincoln National Bank for 18 years and Merchants National Bank for 15 years. He was a member of North Syracuse Jaycees, the Rotary Club, Andrews Memorial United Methodist Church and Centerville Masonic Lodge. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Survivors: His wife of 50 years, the former Marie Raymond; a daughter, Nancy Pooley of Brewerton; two sons, Jeffrey of Cicero and Paul of Liverpool; two sisters, Corinne Kramer of South Carolina and Delores Hays of Tennessee; nine grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. May 19 in Andrews Memorial United Methodist Church. No calling hours. Sun City Center Mortuary, Sun City Center, has arrangements. Contributions: Andrews Memorial United Methodist Church, Church Street, North Syracuse 13212.
Jane E. Johnson
May 12, 2002
Jane E. Smith Johnson, 88, of 44 Sherry Drive, Camillus, died Friday. She was born in Syracuse. She was a homemaker and previously worked 10 years at Church & Dwight Co. She was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church. Her husband, Stanley R. Sr., died in 1980. Survivors: Two sons, Stanley R. Jr. of North Syracuse and Andrew S. of Palm Springs, Calif.; two brothers, William E. Smith of Clay and George Smith of Liverpool; two grandchildren; a great-granddaughter. Services: 9:30 a.m. Monday in St. Patrick's Church, 216 N. Lowell Ave., Syracuse. Burial, Greenlawn Memorial Park. No calling hours. Greenleaf Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements. Contributions: Alzheimer's Association of Central New York, 441 W. Kirkpatrick St., Syracuse 13204.
Fred E. Kelly
May 12, 2002
Fred E. Kelly, 79, of Westvale died Friday. Born in Seneca Falls, he attended Delaware High School. He was a member of the Coonley-Nojaim Disabled American Veterans Chapter 30. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: Two brothers, Louis W. of Pittsburg, Calif., and James F. of Solvay. Graveside services: 11 a.m. Tuesday in Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery. No calling hours. Tindall Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements.
Domenic J. Messere
May 12, 2002
Domenic J. Messere, 88, of 108 Smith St., Solvay, died Friday at Francis House. Born in Syracuse, he graduated from Solvay High School and Fort Belvoir (Va.) Engineering School. He retired in 1977 as a shift operator at Allied Chemical Corp. after 20 years. He was a communicant of St. Cecilia's Church and a member of the Reserve Officers Association. He was an Army veteran of World War II and retired as a captain after 17 years with the National Guard. Survivors: His wife, the former Santa DiBello; a daughter, Mary Messere of Eaton; a son, Frank J. of Oswego; a sister, Rose Losurdo of Syracuse; a brother, Jack of Florida; a granddaughter. Services: 8:45 a.m. Tuesday at Bagozzi Twins Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. in St. Cecilia's Church. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, 1500 Park St., Syracuse. Contributions: Francis House, 108 Michaels Ave., Syracuse 13208.
Dona Nachtsheim
May 12, 2002
Dona Hodapp Nachtsheim, 62, of Elbridge, formerly of Skaneateles, died Thursday. She was born in New Brunswick, N.J. Survivors: A daughter, Lisa Wilson of Elbridge; a son, Daniel David of Auburn; a sister, Patricia Hrivnak of Madison, Ala.; two grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Monday at B.L. Bush & Sons Funeral Home. Burial, Spotswood Reformed Cemetery, Spotswood, N.J. Calling hour, 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home, 77 E. Genesee St., Skaneateles.
