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James E. Howe Sr.
September 4, 2002
James Edward Howe Sr., 57, of 1914 Cotswold Court, Liverpool, died Monday. He was born in Syracuse. He did custodial work at St. Camillus Health & Rehabilitation Center for 10 years.Survivors: His wife, the former Mary Ann Damanski; a son, James E. of North Syracuse; a stepson, Joseph LaTour of Liverpool; two sisters, Donna Kits of Syracuse and Bernadette Lando of Fulton; five grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Greenleaf Funeral Home. Burial, Loomis Hill Cemetery. Calling hours, 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 503 W. Onondaga St., Syracuse.
Addie M. Kotkowski
September 4, 2002
Addie Martin Kotkowski, 85, of Loretto, Syracuse, died Sunday. Born in Chateaugay, she lived in Bridgeport most of her life before moving to Syracuse in 2000. She was a waitress at Eileen's Diner in Bridgeport and also was an X-ray technician at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fulton for several years. She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Church in Bridgeport and its Altar & Rosary Society.Survivors: A daughter, Helen Cooper of Arizona; a sister, Rose Paskell of New Milford, Conn.; two grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday in St. Francis of Assisi Church. Burial, Pine Plains Cemetery, North Manlius. No calling hours. Traub Funeral Home, Bridgeport, has arrangements. Contributions: St. Francis of Assisi Church, Route 298, Bridgeport 13030.
Michael Lambertson
September 4, 2002
Michael Lambertson, 36, of Bridgeport died Saturday, the victim of a homicide. Born in Syracuse, he lived many years in Nedrow before moving to Bridgeport in 2000. He worked for Specialty Welding & Fabrication, East Syracuse, for three months and previously worked several years at National Valley Glass in Syracuse.Survivors: His wife of five weeks, Candy; five daughters, Kaylha, Melissa, Krystal, Shawna and Allison Lambertson, all of Bridgeport; a son, Erik of Bridgeport; his mother, Marie L. Ayre of Nedrow; three brothers, Bruce of East Syracuse, William and Henry, both of Orlando, Fla. Services: 7 p.m. Thursday at Traub Funeral Home. Calling hours, 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 7975 Route 31, Bridgeport. Contributions: Lambertson Children's Fund, in care of Autumn Stoneburg, 12 Parkwood Drive, East Syracuse 13057.
James S. Landers
September 4, 2002
James S. Landers, 35, of Liverpool died Tuesday. Born in Fort Dix, N.J., he graduated from Bryant & Stratton. Since 2000, he was an accounts receivable collection specialist with Penn Traffic Co., Syracuse, and previously was assistant controller for Thompson & Johnson Equipment Co., East Syracuse, for seven years.Survivors: His mother and stepfather, Dutchy and Thomas Bitts of Panther Lake; his father and stepmother, Bernard and Eleanor Landers of Hastings; three sisters. Services: Private. No calling hours. Fergerson Funeral Home, North Syracuse, has arrangements. Contributions: American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St., Box 7, East Syracuse 13057.
Susan F. Lumia
September 4, 2002
Susan F. Lumia, 74, of Syracuse died Thursday. She was a life resident of Syracuse and graduated from Blodgett Vocational High School and Crouse-Irving School of Nursing. She retired in 1983 as a registered nurse from State University Hospital at Upstate Medical Center after 21 years. She had also worked at Crouse-Irving and City hospitals. She was a member of the New York State Nurses Association and Crouse Alumni Association.Survivors: Her twin sister, Rose Lumia of Syracuse; a brother, Paul Lumia of Syracuse. Services and burial: Private. Farone & Son Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements. Contributions: Crouse Health Foundation, in care of Crouse Hospital Nurses Alumni Fund, 736 Irving Ave., Syracuse 13210.
Antonina Mangano
September 4, 2002
Antonina "Lena" LaRosa Mangano, 90, of Syracuse died Tuesday. She was born in Linglossese, Italy, and lived in Syracuse 74 years. She was a homemaker and a member of the St. Egidio Abati Auxiliary. Her husband, Salvatore, died in 1971; a son, Natale, died in 1989.Survivors: A daughter, Concetta Castellini of Syracuse; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Services: 9:45 a.m. Friday at Pirro & Sons Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Pompei Church. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 514 Turtle St., Syracuse.
Ellen L. O'Reilly
September 4, 2002
Ellen L. Schneider O'Reilly, 85, of 84 Church St., Oswego, died Monday. Born in Marcellus, she graduated from Marcellus High School. She owned and operated Ellen's Beauty Shop in Mexico for about six years. She was a member of American Legion 268 Auxiliary, treasurer of the Oswego County American Legion for more than 20 years, a 50-year legion member and a member of the legion's 8/40 partnership. She was a member of Women's Circle at Grace Lutheran Church. Her husband, Albert, died in 1996; a daughter, Mary Ellen O'Reilly, died in 1965.Survivors: Two sons, Gary of Parish and Patrick of Fairport; two brothers, Jacob and William Schneider, both of Marcellus; four grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Dowdle Funeral Home. Private burial, Highland Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 154 E. Fourth St., Oswego.
Mary M. Riley
September 4, 2002
Mary M. Cashman Riley, 82, of Geddes died Monday. Born in Syracuse, she graduated from Central High School and attended Syracuse University. She was a homemaker and a member of Western Hill Seniors. Her husband, Francis R. Sr., died in 1974; a son, Francis R. Jr., died in 1991.Survivors: A daughter, Kathleen M. Kelly of Geddes; two sons, Richard F. of Chittenango and Gary J. Sr. of Geddes; 10 grandchildren. Services: Private. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. No calling hours. Edward J. Ryan & Son Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements. Contributions: Hospice of Central New York, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088.
Leila M. Sass
September 4, 2002
Leila Marie Ackerson Sass, 66, of Constantia died Monday. Born in Syracuse, she lived in Mattydale and West Monroe 20 years before moving to Constantia four years ago. She retired in 1996 as a cashier at Gearsbeck Auto Mart after 10 years and also had been an assembler for General Electric Co. in Liverpool. Her husband, Chester H., died in 1988.Survivors: Her companion, Lynn Sholes; two daughters, Christine Tryon Cullen of West Monroe and Jo Anne Tryon Bachmann of Cleveland; two sons, Benjamin Tryon of West Monroe and Charles Tryon of Constantia; her mother, Gladys Ackerson Lippert of Rome; four sisters, Barbara Ackerson of Fairmount, Mariela Paninski of Syracuse, Gladys Francis of Central Square and Jean Jarvis of West Monroe; a brother, James Ackerson of Cazenovia; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Watson Funeral Home. Burial, North Syracuse Cemetery. Calling hours, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 631 S. Main St., Central Square. Contributions: Memorial and Honors Program, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105-9956.
Bert S. Slate Sr.
September 4, 2002
Bert S. Slate Sr., 50, of 201 Cogswell Ave., Solvay, died Sunday. He was born in Syracuse. He was a driver for Super 8 Motel and had been a general building contractor for 25 years. His parents, Paul Slate and Emma Myers, died previously.Survivors: His wife, the former Rita Meade; two daughters, Michelle Streeves of Nedrow and Marea Slate of Weedsport; a son, Bert S. Jr. of Solvay; a sister, Kathleen Slate of Utica; three brothers, Paul of Winter Haven, Fla., James of Syracuse and Kenneth of Fredericksburg, Va.; two grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Thursday at Greenleaf Funeral Home. Burial, Loomis Hill Cemetery. Calling hours, 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 503 W. Onondaga St., Syracuse.
Christopher A. Vergara
September 4, 2002
Christopher A. Vergara, 43, of 339 Stanton Drive, DeWitt died Aug. 7. Born in DeWitt, he graduated from Jamesville-DeWitt High School and LeMoyne College. He was an independent consultant to the health care industry for 15 years and owned Andiamo Health Care Consulting.Survivors: His parents, Anthony and Michele Vergara of DeWitt; a sister, Dana M. Downey of Niskayuna. Memorial services: 1 p.m. Saturday in Holy Cross Church, 4112 E. Genesee St., DeWitt. No calling hours. Hill & Wood Funeral Home, Charlottesville, Va., had arrangements. Contributions: Humane Association of Central New York, 4915 W. Taft Road, Liverpool 13088.
Donald P. Cliff
September 5, 2002
Donald P. Cliff, 87, of 132 Ellen St., Oswego, died Wednesday at Loretto Heights Nursing Home in Oswego. Born in Oswego, he attended Oswego schools. He was a repairman for Maricopa County Hospital in Arizona. He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II. His wife, the former Sarah Rirkin, died previously.Survivors: A niece, Allyn Parr of Oswego; a great-niece and two great-great-nieces. Services and burial: Private. No calling hours. Dowdle Funeral Home, Oswego, has arrangements.
Cynthia D. Endres
September 5, 2002
Cynthia D. Rourke Endres, 51, of 249 W. Third St., Oswego, died Tuesday. Born in Oswego, she attended Oswego schools. She was a homemaker and a communicant of St. Mary's Church.Survivors: Her husband, William J.; a daughter, Angey Endres of Oswego; a son, Ryan of Oswego; two sisters, Patricia Stevenson of Oswego and Mary J. Lindsley of North Volney; two brothers, Donald Rourke of Oswego and Kevin Rourke of Clay. Memorial services: 9 a.m. Saturday in St. Mary's Church, Oswego. Burial: Private. Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home, Oswego, has arrangements.
Jessie B. Lee
September 5, 2002
Jessie Bell King Lee, 81, of 501 S. Crouse Ave., Syracuse, died Saturday. Born in Midway, Ala., she attended Alabama public schools. She was a domestic worker in private homes for several years.Survivors: Two daughters, Johnnie P. Thomas of Syracuse and Betty L. Lee of Newark, N.J.; 28 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Saturday in South Presbyterian Church. Burial: Newark N.J. Calling hours, 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Garland Bros. Funeral Home, 143 W. Castle St., Syracuse.
Helen S. Lynch
September 5, 2002
Helen Spencer Lynch, 82, of 13 Lincklaen Terrace, Cazenovia, died Tuesday. Born in Lakewood, Ohio, she lived 42 years in Cazenovia. She graduated from University School of Ohio State University and Swarthmore College. She was an assistant claims supervisor for the Social Security Administration in Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey. She was a member of Unitarian Universalist Church and past president of the Cazenovia Parent Teacher Association. She was a member of the American Association of University Women and American Water Works Association and League of Women Voters.Survivors: Her husband of 53 years, William O.; three daughters, Barbara Byron of Fabius, Laura Ritzenthaler of Alexandria, Va., and Carol Lynch of Cazenovia; a brother, Thomas F. Spencer of Orlando, Fla.; two grandchildren. Services: Will be announced. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Calling hours, 4 to 6 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Richard F. Ayer Funeral Home, 38 Sullivan St., Cazenovia. Contributions: American Friends Service Committee, 1501 Cherry St., Philadelphia, PA 19102.
