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Francis V. Goss
October 29, 2001
Francis V. Goss, 80, of 8816 E. Terrace St., Weedsport, died Wednesday. Born in Weedsport, he was a graduate of Central City Business Institute and Hobart College. He retired as an engineer with Columbian Rope. He attended First United Methodist Church of Weedsport, was a past councilman for the town of Brutus and was a member of the Weedsport Fire Department and American Legion Clark-Heck Post 568. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: His wife of 53 years, the former Rita Beyer; a daughter, Gretchen Pfitzner of North Carolina; a son, Gregory of Weedsport; a sister, Virginia Bibbens of Weedsport; a brother, Bruce of California; three grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Services: 7 p.m. Tuesday in First United Methodist Church. Burial, Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn. No calling hours. White Chapel Funeral Home, Auburn, has arrangements. Contributions: Any charity.
Myrtle Hill
October 29, 2001
Myrtle Hill, 82, of Cortland Memorial Nursing Facility, Cortland, died Friday. She was born in Cuyler. She worked for Smith Corona and volunteered at several nursing homes. She was a communicant of Blodgett Mills Church. Survivors: A son, Bradley of Cortland; two sisters, Shirley Reynolds of Cortland and Joyce Crandall of DeRuyter; two grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; eight great-stepgrandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Tuesday at Wright-Beard Funeral Home. Burial, St. Patrick's Cemetery, Truxton. Calling hour, noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, 9 Lincoln Ave., Cortland.
Therese M. Jones
October 29, 2001
Therese M. Walsh Jones, 73, of Southbury, Conn., died Aug. 3. She lived in Elbridge 11 years, moving to Southbury in 1986. She worked in the library and cafeteria at Camillus Middle School from 1980 to 1986 and was a parishioner at St. Patrick's Church in Jordan from 1975 to 1986. She was a foster parent for 13 children and was a volunteer at Southbury Training School and Mediplex in Connecticut for 12 years. Her husband, Joseph P., died in 1985. Survivors: Five daughters, Deborah J. Bette of Southbury, Victoria M. Steponaitis of Middlebury, Conn., Marie L. St. Martin of Bremerton, Wash., Sarah L. Kolek of Jordan and Leticia R. Jones of Auburn; two sons, Terence R. of Fort Collins, Colo., and Peter T. of Baltimore, Md.; 18 grandchildren. Memorial services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday in St. Patrick's Church, Jordan. Burial was in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne. Carpino Funeral Home, Southbury, has arrangements. Contributions: Any charity.
Wilfred A. Buggs
October 29, 2002
Wilfred A. Buggs, 85, of Walden Place, Cortland, died Saturday. Born in Cortland, he graduated from Cortland High School. He was a sealer of weights and measures for Cortland County for 10 years and had worked for Wickwire Bros. in Cortland. He was a volunteer and secretary for Cortland Fire Department and a member of Preble Fire Department. He was a councilor for the town of Preble from 1966 to '73 and town supervisor from 1974 to '79.Survivors: His wife of 60 years, Joyce; two daughters, Suzanne Guido and Cheryl Payne, both of Cortland; a son, Bradley of Houston; a sister, Mildred Harvey of Cortland; a brother, Kenneth of Cortland; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Services and calling hours: None. Wright-Beard Funeral Home, Cortland, has arrangements. Contributions: Alzheimer's Association of Central New York, 441 W. Kirkpatrick St., Syracuse 13204.
Boyce I. Cottet
October 29, 2002
Boyce I. Cottet, 74, of 1785 state Route 69, Parish, died Sunday. He was born in Ira. He retired in 1983 as a carpenter in the maintenance department at Carrier Corp. after 33 years. He was a member of Scriba Masonic Lodge 414 in Constantia and Carrier Corp. Fire Department. He was a member and past chief of West Amboy Volunteer Fire Department and a life member of Oswego County Fire Chiefs Association.Survivors: His wife of 53 years, the former Nellie I. Golley; four daughters, Nancy Jackson of Richland, Deborah Cottet of Pulaski, Theresa Hess of Altmar and Norma Cottet of Parish; three sons, Bernard of Parish, John of Mexico and Elmer of Pulaski; three sisters, Roberta Laws of Constantia, Rosalind House of Mallory and Rita Kinney of Van Alstyne, Texas; two brothers, Richard of Central Square and Ronald of Constantia; 16 grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday at Harter Funeral Home. Burial, Union Settlement Cemetery. Calling hours, 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, 2983 W. Main St., Parish, with Masonic services at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Contributions: Hospice of Central New York, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088.
Betty Ciszewski Hooge
October 29, 2002
Services for Betty Ciszewski Hooge, 78, of Sandy Creek and North Syracuse, who died Saturday are 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Carter Funeral Home, 1604 Grant Blvd., Syracuse.
Donald C. Judson
October 29, 2002
Donald C. Judson, 79, of Miller Road, Sennett, died Sunday. He was born in Brockton, Mass. He was an auto body technician for Dinardo Ford in Skaneateles for 10 years and worked for A.S. Wikstrom Construction for 25 years. He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.Survivors: His wife of 54 years, the former Barbara Van Camp; two daughters, Donna Montross and Janet Poorman, both of Auburn; a son, Ronald of Sennett; five grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Heieck-Pelc Funeral Home. Burial, Onondaga Valley Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 42 E. Genesee St., Auburn. Contributions: Sennett Fire Department, 3526 Franklin Street Road, Auburn 13021.
Gary G. Knapp
October 29, 2002
Gary G. Knapp, 66, of Liverpool died Sunday. He was born in Syracuse. He was a construction operator for Earl Becker Corp. for many years and had also worked for Paul deLima Coffee. He was an Air National Guard veteran. A son, Kevin J., died in 1996.Survivors: His wife of 47 years, the former Margaret J. Griffith; three daughters, Sharon M. Knapp and Linda M. Rusch, both of Liverpool, and Cynthia A. Hudson of Parish; two sons, Patrick J. of West Monroe and Paul A. of Liverpool; six grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Maurer Funeral Home Moyers Corners. Burial, Pine Plains Cemetery, Clay. Calling hours, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, 3541 Route 31, Baldwinsville.
Joseph J. Nowak
October 29, 2002
Joseph J. Nowak, 87, of 14 Munro Ave., Auburn, died Sunday. He was born in Auburn. He was a carpenter for Carpenters Finger Lakes District Council in Geneva and a communicant of St. Hyacinth Church in Auburn. He was an Army veteran of World War II. His wife, the former Pearl Chayka, died in 1993.Survivors: Three sons, John J. and Edward A., both of Auburn, and Joseph of El Paso, Texas; a sister, Helen Swanson of Auburn; two grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. Thursday in St. Hyacinth Church. Burial, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Fleming. Calling hours, 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Nicpon Funeral Home, 235 State St., Auburn.
Madeline B. Riley
October 29, 2002
Madeline Breen Riley, 93, of Rowlee Road, Volney, died Sunday at Seneca Hill Manor in Volney. Born in Reading, Pa., she lived there until she moved to Volney in 2000. She retired as a secretary from Reading Highway Department and had worked for the Reading school district. She was a member of St. Joseph's Church in Reading and St. Stephen's Church in Phoenix. Her husband, Thomas J., died in 1983.Survivors: A sister, Florence McFadden of Paramus, N.J.; a brother, Daniel Breen of Omaha, Neb. Services and calling hours: None. Foster Funeral Home, Fulton, has arrangements. Contributions: St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
W. Mark Wright
October 29, 2002
W. Mark Wright, 52, of 151 Perrine St., Auburn, died Sunday. He was born in Johnson City. He had worked for the city of Auburn and served with the New York National Guard.Survivors: His wife, the former Gina Wilzinski; two sons, Jared and Robert, both of Phoenix, Ariz.; his father, Harry of North Carolina; three sisters, Marcia O'Neal of Brackney, Pa., Heather Wright of North Carolina and Kim Moyle of Littleton, Colo. Services and burial: Private. No calling hours. Plis Funeral Home, Auburn, has arrangements.
Elizabeth LeClair Davis
October 30, 2002
Elizabeth LeClair Davis, 83, of Ogdensburg died Sunday. Among survivors: A brother, Jack LeClair of Baldwinsville. Fox-McLellan Funeral Home, Ogdensburg, has arrangements.
John A. Epps Sr.
October 30, 2002
John Andrew "Johnnie" Epps Sr., 77, of Loretto, Syracuse, died Friday. Born in Dublin, Miss., he attended public schools in Mississippi. He was a member of Bethany Baptist Church in Syracuse and a former member of Hebrew Baptist Church in Syracuse. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. A son, John H., died in 1997.Survivors: A son, the Rev. George A. of Richmond, Calif.; five stepdaughters, Jennifer and Cynthia Daniels, Norma Hernandez, Kathleen Moore and Kim Robinson, all of Syracuse; three sisters, Lucille Sanders and Lee K. Thomas, both of Syracuse, and Mary Hayes of Paramount, Calif.; four brothers, the Rev. William of the Bronx, Henry and Robert, both of Memphis, Tenn., and Jesse of Willingboro, N.J.; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Friday in Mount Carmel Seventh-day Adventist Church. Burial, Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse. Calling hours, 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the church, 140 Furman St., Syracuse. Garland Bros. Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements.
Victoria Gualtieri
October 30, 2002
Victoria Gualtieri, 68, of Syracuse died Friday. She was born in Syracuse. She retired as an officer worker for Learbury Clothes after 22 years and had worked for L.A. Witherills for six years.Survivor: Her caregiver and brother-in-law, Joseph Marascio of Syracuse. Services: Were Tuesday. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery Mausoleum, DeWitt. Pirro & Sons Funeral Home, Syracuse, had arrangements.
Julia A. Mulligan
October 30, 2002
Julia A. Mulligan, 18, of Campbell Road, Earlville, died Monday from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Born in Hamilton, she lived in Earlville most of her life. She was a senior at Sherburne-Earlville Central High School and worked at the Big M in Hamilton. She was a member of Lebanon Federated Church and its youth group.Survivors: Her parents, Jeri A. and Ann C. Hageman Mulligan of Earlville; a sister, Jessica Mulligan, at home; her paternal grandparents, John and Juanita Mulligan of Earlville; her maternal grandmother, Caroline Hageman of Norwich. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home. Burial, Brookfield Cemetery. Calling hours, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 3 Preston St., Earlville. Contributions: Lebanon Federated Church Youth Group, Box 60, Earlville 13332.
Elizabeth Roberts
October 30, 2002
Elizabeth Lehmann Roberts, 80, of Cicero died Sunday. Born in Salina, she was a homemaker and a member of Eastern Stars of Centerville North Syracuse Lodge.Survivors: Her husband of 55 years, Jessee; a daughter, Sue Roberts of Greensboro, N.C.; a sister, Jean Kicinski of Cicero. Services: Private. Ginsburg Maloff Funeral Home, Jamesville, had arrangements. Contributions: Hospice of Central New York, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088.
Rhoda A. Vollmer
October 30, 2002
Rhoda Ann Mai Vollmer, 57, of East Syracuse died Saturday. She was born in Binghamton. She was a nurse's aide at James Square Health & Rehabilitation Centre.Survivors: Her husband of 26 years, Martin; a son, Jason of East Syracuse; a brother, Howard Mai of Binghamton. Services: 11 a.m. today at Ginsburg Maloff Funeral Home, 4901 Jamesville Road, DeWitt.
Elsie W. Brown
October 31, 2002
Elsie W. Cole Brown, 72, of Niagara St., Oswego, died Monday. Born in Rochester, she lived in the Oswego and Fulton area most of her life. Survivors: Three daughters, Marie Kreuder of Colden, Elsie Hyna of Angola and Sharon Le Beau of Parish; a son, Thomas Tobin of Fulton; a sister, Margaret Catalone of Oswego; a brother, Edward Cole of Alabama; 14 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren. Memorial services: 1 p.m. Saturday at Young & Son Funeral Home, 322 Oneida St., Fulton. Burial, Mount Adnah Cemetery. No calling hours. Contributions: To the family for a gravemarker, in care of Marie Kreuder, East 6635 Omphalius Road, Colden 14033.
Dorothy K. Gardner
October 31, 2002
Dorothy K. Gardner, 79, of 51 Ponderosa Drive, Syracuse, died Wednesday at Birchwood Health Care Center in Liverpool. Born in Syracuse, she attended Powelson Business Institute in Syracuse. She retired in 1986 as an executive secretary at Crouse-Hinds after 43 years. She was a member of Atonement Lutheran Church. Survivor: A brother, Robert Gardner of Syracuse. Services: 1 p.m. today at Greenleaf Funeral Home. Burial, Onondaga Valley Cemetery. Calling hours, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at the funeral home, 503 W. Onondaga St., Syracuse. Contributions: American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St., Box 7, East Syracuse 13057.
Shirley A. Holley
October 31, 2002
Shirley A. Holley, 59, of Route 34B, Aurora, died Tuesday. Born in Torquay, England, she was a homemaker. She was involved with the Chemo Angels Cancer Support Organization. Survivors: A daughter, Stephanie De Meco of Rochester; a son, Christian De Meco of Sausalito, Calif.; her parents, Francis and Joan Perring Holley of Rochester; a sister, Diane James of Aurora; a brother, Ricky Holley of Rochester. Services: 7 p.m. Friday at Shakelton Funeral Home, 418 Main St., Aurora. No calling hours. Contributions: Hospice of the Finger Lakes, 1130 Corporate Drive, Auburn 13021.
