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Raymond S. Wilson
May 21, 2002
Raymond S. Wilson, 79, of 18 Rochester St., Auburn, died Sunday at the Finger Lakes Center for Living. Born in Erie, Pa., he lived in Auburn for 57 years. He retired in 1985 as a sales representative for G.R. Bennett Food Brokerage Co. after 30 years. He was a communicant of St. Hyacinth's Church, a Silver Legion of Honor member and past president of Polish Falcons, and a member of Swietoniowski-Kopeczek American Legion Post 1324. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors: His wife of 57 years, the former Helen Bartosik; a daughter, Karen VanScoyk of Auburn; a sister, Eileen Bokol of Erie; three grandchildren. Services: 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at Plis Funeral Home and 9 a.m. in St. Hyacinth's Church. Burial, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Fleming. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 220 State St., Auburn. Contributions: St. Hyacinth's Church Memorial Fund, 61 Pulaski St., Auburn 13021.
Robert J. Ackerson
May 22, 2002
Robert J. "Bob" Ackerson, 69, of Factory Street, Cicero, died Monday. Born in Syracuse, he lived most of his life in the Mattydale area before moving to Cicero. He was a carpenter with Jeritflush Door, Syracuse. He was a member of American Legion Post 1832 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3146, both in Mattydale. He was a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. Survivors: A daughter, Brenda Greer of Cicero; a son, Robert J. Jr. of Cicero; his mother, Gladys Ackerson-Lippert of Rome; five sisters, Barbara Ackerson and Mary Paninski, both of Syracuse, Leila Sass of Constantia, Gladys Francis of Central Square and Jean Jarvis of West Monroe; a brother, James A. of Cazenovia; two grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Krueger Funeral Home. Burial, Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Calling hours, 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 2619 Brewerton Road, Mattydale.
Stanley P. Bajek
May 22, 2002
Stanley P. Bajek, 76, of 6149 Walker Road, Durhamville, died Tuesday. He was born in Taberg. He was a self-employed farmer. He was a member of the Oneida Polka League of Mohawk Valley and St. Francis Church, Durhamville. Survivors: His wife of 39 years, the former Frances Rogowski; a son, Frank Starczek of Cicero; a sister, Ida Boncella of Durhamville; two grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday in St. Francis Church. Burial, St. Mary's Irish Ridge Cemetery. Calling hours, private. Coolican-McSweeney Funeral Home, Oneida, has arrangements. Contributions: Hospice Care Inc.
Martha J. Corbett
May 22, 2002
Martha J. Corbett, 87, of 1700 W. Onondaga St., Syracuse, died Monday at Van Duyn Home and Hospital. She was born in Findlay, Ohio, and lived in Syracuse since 1925. She graduated from Central Tech High School in 1932. She worked in the Most Holy Rosary School cafeteria and Most Holy Rosary rectory for 12 years. She was a communicant of Most Holy Rosary Church and St. Ann's Church in Taunton. She was a former president of Ladies Auxiliary of Knights of Columbus. Her husband, William, died in 1961; a daughter, Jeanne Lumia, died in 1998. Survivors: Four daughters, Patricia L. Corbett, Mary C. Coates, Carol A. Honors and Colleen M. May, all of Syracuse; a son, Daniel D. of Norfolk, Va.; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren. Services: 9:15 a.m. Friday at Whelan Bros. Funeral Home and 10 a.m. in Most Holy Rosary Church. Burial, St. Agnes Cemetery. Calling hours, 3 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 3700 W. Genesee St., Fairmount. Contributions: Van Duyn Home and Hospital, 5075 W. Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse 13215.
Jack T. Greer
May 22, 2002
Jack T. Greer, 85, of 14 Drummond St., Auburn, died Monday. He was born in New Castle, Pa. He was a mechanic with Dairylea for 26 years and for the city of Auburn for 10 years, and was a member of First United Methodist Church, Auburn. Survivors: His wife of 61 years, the former Elizabeth Schmidt; three sons, David of Baldwinsville, Richard of Auburn and Thomas of Fulton; two sisters, Henrietta Hoyne of Warren, Ohio, and Frances Karns of New Castle; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday in First United Methodist Church. Burial, Fort Hill Cemetery. Calling hours, 5 to 8 p.m. today at White Chapel Funeral Home, 197 South St., Auburn. Contributions: First United Methodist Church, 99 South St., Auburn 13021.
Mary E. Hagerman
May 22, 2002
Mary Ellen Hagerman, 45, of West Genesee Street, Plainville, died Monday at Van Duyn Home and Hospital. Born in Syracuse, she was a life resident of Central New York. Her father, Charles L. Hagerman, died previously. Survivors: Her mother, Virginia C. Brown of Baldwinsville; four brothers, Charles Hagerman of Jordan, Michael Hagerman of Payson, Ariz., Randy Hagerman of Baldwinsville and Darrell Hagerman of North Syracuse; her caregiver, Linda Hurlbert of Plainville. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Falardeau Funeral Home. Burial, Riverview Cemetery, Baldwinsville. Calling hours, 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 93 Downer St., Baldwinsville. Contributions: Enable Inc., 1603 Court St., Syracuse 13208.
Walter Herr
May 22, 2002
Walter Herr, 61, of 99 Deerfield Road, Apt. 204, DeWitt, died Sunday. He was a life resident of Syracuse and graduated from Syracuse University in 1962. He was a former school psychologist for the Syracuse city schools for more than 10 years and was a home tutor. A son, Dr. Mitchell Herr, died in 1998. Survivors: His first wife, Harriet Adams of Ithaca; his second wife, Cynthia Callaigh of Highland, Wis.; two daughters, Kirstin Herr of Madison, Wis., and Rachel Herr of Milwaukee, Wis.; two sons, Dr. Keith of Atlanta and Jeremy of Syracuse; a stepson, Justin Lerner of New York City; a granddaughter. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Birnbaum Funeral Chapel. Burial, private. Calling hour, 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 1909 E. Fayette St., Syracuse. Contributions: Foundation of the Jewish Home of Central New York, 4101 E. Genesee St., Syracuse 13214.
Richard W. Leavens
May 22, 2002
Richard W. Leavens, 54, of 3811 Warners Road, Camillus, died Tuesday. Born in Oswego, he lived many years in Syracuse. He worked in the packaging department for 15 years at Raymond Corp., Syracuse. Survivors: A sister, Beverly Mellon of Hannibal ; five brothers, Robert of New Ulm, Minn., Maurice and Harold, both of Oswego, Edward of Falconer and Howard of Fulton. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home. Burial, Fairdale Cemetery. Calling hours, 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 112 E. Second St., Oswego. Contributions: Hospice of Central New York, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088.
Dorothy C. Miller
May 22, 2002
Dorothy C. Miller, 95, of Fair Haven, formerly of Baldwinsville, died Saturday. Born in Hinmansville, she graduated from Baldwinsville Academy. She was a bookkeeper with VanWie Chevrolet, Baldwinsville, for many years. She coordinated the American Red Cross Swimming Program at Fair Haven Beach State Park, where she was head lifeguard during World War II. She was a 50-year member of Girl Scouts of America. Her husband, John R., died in 1994. Survivors: Two daughters, Betsy Hughes of Fair Haven and Roberta Mascia of Stuart, Fla.; nine grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren. Services and burial: Private. No calling hours. Gates Funeral Home, Baldwinsville, has arrangements. Contributions: Meadowbrook Manor, 31 Oswego St., Hannibal 13074.
Carmen Montuori
May 22, 2002
Carmen Montuori, 64, of 2236 South Ave., Syracuse, died Tuesday. He was a life resident of Syracuse. He retired after 42 years with Carrier Corp. He was a communicant of St. Peter's Church. Survivors: Three sisters, Nellie Catalano, Sophie Belloma and Madeline Shea, all of Syracuse; two brothers, John of North Carolina and Daniel of Canada. Services: 8:30 a.m. Friday at Farone & Son Funeral Home, and 9 a.m. in St. Peter's Church. Burial, St. Agnes Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 1500 Park St., Syracuse.
Christopher M. Ordway
May 22, 2002
Christopher Michael Ordway, infant son of Nathaniel R. and Maria Fortino Ordway of Cicero, died Monday. He was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Cicero. Survivors: In addition to his parents, a sister, Mary K. Ordway, at home; his paternal grandparents, Donald E. and Audrey M. Ordway of Dryden; his maternal grandparents, Robert E. and Mary D. Fortino of Cicero. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday in Sacred Heart Church in Cicero. Burial, Our Lady of Peace Cemetery. No calling hours. Fergerson Funeral Home, North Syracuse, has arrangements. Contributions: St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center Neonatal Intensive Care Nursery in Memory of Christopher Michael Ordway, 301 Prospect Ave., Syracuse 13203.
Donald E. Romer
May 22, 2002
Donald E. Romer, 84, of Phoenix, Ariz., died May 13 of cancer. Born in Bath, he lived in Central Square before moving to Phoenix four years ago. He was a grinding specialist at Rollway Bearing, Liverpool. He was an Army veteran. His wife, the former Norma E. Ayliffe, died in 1997. Survivors: A son, James Romer of Phoenix, Ariz.; a brother, Eugene of Canastota; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Watson Funeral Home. Burial, Pine Plains Cemetery, Clay. Calling hours, 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 631 S. Main St., Central Square.
Dorothy M. Schnitzler
May 22, 2002
Dorothy M. Schnitzler, 81, of Sunrise, Fla., died May 14. Born in Syracuse, she lived there most of her life before moving to Sunrise in 1984. She retired as a branch manager after 23 years with Syracuse Savings Bank. Her husband, Arthur, died in 1993. Survivors: Three sons, Karl of Cazenovia, Mark of Hendersonville, N.C., and Gary of Rochester; three grandchildren. Services: Were in Florida. American Burial & Cremation Center at Jennings Funeral Home, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., had arrangements. Contributions: American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St., Box 7, East Syracuse 13057.
Robert N. Shepard
May 22, 2002
Robert N. Shepard, 66, of Watkinsville, Ga., died Friday. Born in Syracuse, he lived in the Syracuse area many years before moving to Watkinsville in 1992. He graduated from Onondaga Valley Academy and Clarkson College of Technology. He was a member of the Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation, Athens Area Humane Society, Oconee County Library Friends, Save the River, Clayton, and First Presbyterian Church of Athens, Ga. Survivors: His wife, the former Hilda Lounsbery; a son, Robert L. of Camillus; a daughter, Marjorie S. Gooldrup of Sidney, Maine; his parents, Wayland L. and Marion L. Northrup Shepard of Liverpool; a brother, Wayne L. of Hampden, Maine; two grandchildren. Lord and Stephens Funeral Home West, Bogart, Ga., has arrangements. Contributions: Boys and Girls Club of Athens, 592 Oconee St., Athens GA 30605.
Anita A. Wright
May 22, 2002
Anita A. Wright, 82, of 4013 Kinney Gulf Road, Cortlandville, died Sunday. Born in Cortland, she attended Cortland schools. She worked in the food service department at the State University College at Cortland for several years. She was a former member of McGraw Methodist Church and a 40-year member of Homer Methodist Church. Her husband, Calvin, died in 1999. Survivors: Three daughters, Glenda and Brenda Wright, both of Cortland, and Rolene Wright Whilhide of Columbia, Md.; a son, Calvin of Cortlandville; two grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Wright-Beard Funeral Home. Burial, Glenwood Cemetery. Calling hours, 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland. Contributions: Homer Methodist Church, 18 Cayuga St., Homer 13077.
Patricia L. Batchelor
May 23, 2002
Patricia L. Tremaine Batchelor, 88, of 720 W. First St. S., Fulton, died Wednesday. She was born in Oswego and lived there 50 years before moving to Fulton in 1964. She was a homemaker and a communicant of Holy Family Church, Fulton. Her husband, Harry, died in 1983; a son, Donald, died in 2001. Survivors: Two sons, Harold and Fred, both of Oswego; 12 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday in Holy Family Church. Burial, Saint Peter's Cemetery, Oswego. Calling hours, 4 to 8 p.m. today at Foster Funeral Home, 910 Fay St., Fulton. Arrangements by Summerville Funeral Home, Sandy Creek. Contributions: Friends of Oswego County Hospice, Box 102, Oswego 13126.
