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Anna B. Polanski
October 31, 2002
Anna B. White Polanski, 81, of 7373 Owasco Road, Auburn, died Tuesday. She was born in Emerson. She was a color technician at the former Nye Wait Co. in Auburn. Her husband, the Rev. Stephen, died previously. Survivor: A daughter, Sharon Terrino of Auburn. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday in Second Baptist Church. Burial, Soule Cemetery. Calling hours, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at Langham Funeral Home, 75 E. Genesee St., Auburn. Contributions: Second Baptist Church Missionary Fund, 1 N. Herman Ave., Auburn 13021.
Esther Scarchilli
October 31, 2002
Esther Angeloro Scarchilli, 83, of Syracuse died Wednesday at James Square Health & Rehabilitation Centre. She was born in Syracuse. She was a clerk at Unity Insurance for nine years and had also been a bookkeeper at W.O. Zischang Co., a family business. She was a member of Holy Trinity Seniors, Our Lady of Pompei Seniors and the Home Bureau. Survivors: A daughter, Julianne Michaels of Baldwinsville; a sister, Rita Capozzi of Syracuse. Services: 8:15 a.m. Saturday at Pirro & Sons Funeral Home and 9 a.m. in St. Peter's Church. Burial, Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 514 Turtle St., Syracuse.
Margaret Usborne
October 31, 2002
Margaret Usborne, 103, of Meadowview Apartments, Central Square, died Monday. Born in England, she lived in California several years and lived in Pierrepont Manor and Pulaski before moving to Central Square in 1981. She was a caregiver for many years and had been a caregiver for actor and comedian Joe E. Brown in California. She attended Brewerton Assembly of God Church. Survivors: Several nieces and nephews and her caregivers, Sandra Smalley and Joan Gillette, both of Central Square. Memorial services: Will be announced. Burial, Constantia Rural Cemetery. Watson Funeral Home, Central Square, has arrangements.
Elsie R. Weaver
October 31, 2002
Elsie McFall Robinson Weaver, 96, of Williamsburg, Mich., died Oct. 21 of congestive heart failure. Born in Auburn, she lived in Jordan, Cato and Cape Vincent before moving away in 1996. She was a homemaker and was of the Methodist faith. A son, Richard G. Robinson, died previously. Survivors: Her husband of 20 years, Peter J.; two daughters, Barbara J. Lawrence of Williamsburg and Karen G. Davidson of Traverse City, Mich.; three sons, Frederick E. Robinson of Liverpool, Peter Weaver of LeRoy and Richard Weaver of Franklin, N.C.; 17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren. Graveside services: 1 p.m. Saturday in Rose Cemetery, Rose. Covell Funeral Home, Traverse City, has arrangements. Contributions: Hope Village, 4354 Mount Hope Road, Williamsburg, MI 49690.
Jennie L. Winger
October 31, 2002
Jennie L. Cornue Winger, 80, of Cortland died Tuesday at Cortland Care Center. Born in Tully, she lived there until moving to Cortland in 1997. She retired as a secretary at Key Bank. She was a member of Tully United Community Church and Tully Senior Citizens and a former member of Order of the Eastern Star in Tully. Survivors: Two daughters, Margaret Steinacher of Ithaca and Mary Corser of Cortland; a son, Lee of Cortland; a brother, Stanley Cornue of Syracuse; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday in Tully United Community Church. Burial, Evergreen Cemetery. No calling hours. Hartwell Funeral Home, Tully, has arrangements. Contributions: Tully United Community Church, Meetinghouse Road, Tully 13159.
Marcelle S. Allen
November 1, 2002
Marcelle S. Knapp Allen, 85, of Northwoods Health and Rehabilitation Center, Cortland, died Wednesday. Born in Syracuse, she graduated from Syracuse Normal School. She lived in North Syracuse from 1949 to 1989 and had also lived in Cicero. She was a schoolteacher in Baldwinsville. She was a member of Northminster Presbyterian Church in North Syracuse, a member of the Women's Bowling Association of Syracuse and an honorary member of the Syracuse Bowlers Hall of Fame. She was secretary for the Junior Bowling Association of Central New York.Survivors: Three daughters, Bonnie McDevitt of Pompey, Linda Blackburn of Brewerton and Debra Evans of Manlius; six grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Williams Funeral Home. Burial, Pine Plains Cemetery, Clay. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 8261 S. Main St., Cicero. Contributions: Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Molloy Road, Mattydale 13211.
Ray M. Bump
November 1, 2002
Ray M. Bump, 73, of 5345 Valley Mills Road, Munnsville, died Wednesday. Born in Oneida, he graduated from Oneida High School and attended Morrisville Agricultural & Technical College. He retired in 1999 as owner and operator of a dairy farm on Bishop Road in Munnsville after 49 years. He was a member of the town of Stockbridge Board of Assessors and was chairman for several years. He was a board member of Agway and its petroleum division. He was a member of Stockbridge Ruritan Club and Vernon Masonic Lodge.Survivors: His wife of 51 years, the former Barbara Elphick; a daughter, Sandra Hollingsworth of Clockville; two sons, Bruce and William, both of Munnsville; a sister, Jeanette Watson of Blossvale; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday at Ball Funeral Home. Burial, Stockbridge Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home, 5327 N. Main St., Munnsville. Contributions: Stockbridge United Methodist Church, Box 178, Munnsville 13409.
Michael E. Coursey
November 1, 2002
Michael E. Coursey, 29, of Montgomery, Ala., died Monday. Born in Maryland, he lived in Clay 18 years before moving away in 1995. He attended Cicero-North Syracuse High School.Survivors: His parents, Ronald and Deloris Coursey of Gulfport, Miss.; a sister, Jeanine Coursey of Gulfport; two brothers, Ronald of Washingtonville and Joseph of Gulfport. Services and burial: Will be in Alabama. Phillips-Riley Funeral Home, Montgomery, has arrangements.
Jane A. Dolan
November 1, 2002
Jane A. Beyer Dolan, 86, of Cicero died Wednesday. Born in Syracuse, she lived there until moving to Cicero 40 years ago. She graduated from Most Holy Rosary High School. She worked for Morris Distributing for more than 20 years. She was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church in Cicero. Her husband of 44 years, Bertrand, died in 1984.Survivors: Three daughters, Margaret M. Dolan of Cicero, Sharon J. Nies of Bridgeport and Elizabeth A. Lougnot of Cicero; two sons, John J. of Pittsford and Patrick M. of Baldwinsville; two sisters, Betty Drake of Auburn and Kathleen Byrne of Syracuse; a brother, Frank J. Beyer of Camillus; 11 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Whelan Bros. Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. in Sacred Heart Church. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 3700 W. Genesee St., Fairmount. Contributions: Anna's Pantry, in care of Sacred Heart Church, 8229 S. Main St., Cicero 13039.
Joseph W. Flaherty
November 1, 2002
Joseph W. Flaherty, 84, of Central Square died Wednesday at Van Duyn Home & Hospital, Onondaga Hill. Born in Seneca Falls, he lived in Jamesville for several years before moving to Central Square about 26 years ago. He was an inspector for Rollway Bearing in Liverpool for more than 40 years. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.Survivors: His wife, the former Lillian Dixon; four daughters, Kathleen Schad and Christine Flaherty, both of Central Square, Carol Zacharski of Manlius and Patricia Vogt of Victor; a son, Joseph W. Jr. of Central Square; a sister, Joan O'Malley of Chicago; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Watson Funeral Home. Burial, Hillside Cemetery. Calling hours, 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home, 631 S. Main St., Central Square.
Lorraine E. Hammerle
November 1, 2002
Lorraine E. Drane Hammerle, 83, of Onondaga Hill died Thursday. A life resident of Syracuse, she was a homemaker. Her husband, Richard, died in 1979.Survivors: A daughter, Wendy Carter of Hamilton; a son, Richard of Onondaga Hill; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Services: Private. Burial, Onondaga Valley Cemetery. No calling hours. Butler-Badman Funeral Home, Onondaga Hill, has arrangements. Contributions: Arthritis Foundation, 5858 E. Molloy Road, Mattydale 13211.
John D. Milicich
November 1, 2002
John Daniel "Dan" Milicich, 62, of Marietta died Wednesday. Born in Syracuse, he graduated from Onondaga Valley Academy. He retired in 1998 as captain of the Syracuse Fire Department after 26 years and had been a merchandise and display person at Dunk & Bright Furniture Co. for 36 years. He was fire commissioner for Otisco and Amber Volunteer Fire Departments and was a member of the Retired Fire Fighters Association. He was a Navy veteran.Survivors: His wife of 43 years, Charlene; a daughter, Debbie Milicich of Bridgeport; two sons, Mark of Virginia Beach and Danny of Baldwinsville; his mother, Pauline Patell Milicich of Syracuse; a sister, Suzanne Brennan of Cazenovia; a brother, Timothy Milicich of Portland, Ore.; three grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Patrick's Church. Burial, Onondaga Valley Cemetery. Calling hours, 5 to 8 p.m. today at Ballweg & Lunsford Funeral Home, 4612 S. Salina St., Syracuse. Contributions: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Box E1275, York Avenue, New York City 10021.
Minnie A. Moore
November 1, 2002
Minnie A. Putnam Moore of Fulton died Wednesday. Born in Rochester, she graduated from Nottingham High School. She was a postal worker.Survivors: Her husband of 67 years, Francis; a daughter, Roberta Mahar of Volney; a son, Gerald of Volney; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Services: Private. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, Fulton. DeWitt Memorial Funeral Home, Jamesville, has arrangements. Contributions: Ricky Mahar Fund, in care of Tim and Lisa Mahar, Fulton Savings Bank, South First Street, Fulton 13069.
Peter J. Murphy
November 1, 2002
Peter James Murphy, 76, of 54 W. Sixth St., Oswego, died Thursday. Born in Lackawanna, he lived in Oswego most of his life. He graduated from Oswego High School and State University College at Oswego. He retired in 1983 as a teacher at Frederick Leighton School and Kingsford Park School in Oswego and had also taught at Northside School in Levittown. He was a bailiff with Oswego City Court. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and received the Legion of Merit and the Bronze Star. He had also served with the New York National Guard.Survivors: His wife, the former Helen Mullen; a daughter, Maureen E. Geist of New Jersey; two grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home and 10 a.m. in St. Mary's Church, Oswego. Burial, St. Peter's Cemetery. Calling hours, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home, 112 E. Second St., Oswego.
James D. O'Neill
November 1, 2002
James D. O'Neill, 79, of Manlius died Monday. Born in Mottville, he graduated from Skaneateles High School and Syracuse University. He retired in 1986 from Allied Chemical in Solvay and Morristown, N.J., after 33 years. He also worked for the Catholic Diocese of Syracuse. He was a member of the Cavalry Club and a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church. He was an Army veteran of World War II. A son, Thomas, died in 1991.Survivors: His wife of 51 years, the former Theresa Frank; three daughters, Marilyn Kerwin and Patricia Connell, both of Syracuse, and Elise O'Neill of Orlando, Fla.; two sons, Robert of New Jersey and James F. of Manlius; a brother, S. Peter of Venice, Fla.; seven grandchildren. Services: 8:45 a.m. Saturday at Eaton-Tubbs-Schepp Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church. Burial, Immaculate Conception Cemetery. Calling hours, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home, 7191 E. Genesee St., Fayetteville. Contributions: Food Bank of Central New York, 6970 Schuyler Road, East Syracuse 13057.
Nicholas W. Ratliff
November 1, 2002
Nicholas Wayne Ratliff, 18, of Syracuse died Wednesday. Born in Colorado Springs, Colo., he had lived in Hawaii with his father until moving to Syracuse recently. He attended Lei Lei Lua High School in Hawaii. He had participated in Westvale Pop Warner football and St. Patrick's Catholic Youth Organization basketball.Survivors: His father, Wayne Ratliff of Hawaii; his mother and stepfather, Nancy Culeton Guzelak and Andrij Guzelak of Syracuse; two sisters, Hilary Ratliff of Syracuse and Vanessa Rizzo of Clay; his paternal grandmother, Rhoda Ratliff of East Syracuse; his maternal grandmother, Jean Culeton of Syracuse. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Ballweg & Lunsford Funeral Home. Burial, Onondaga Valley Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home, 4612 S. Salina St., Syracuse.
Homer E. "Smokey" Rowley
November 1, 2002
Homer E. "Smokey" Rowley, 76, of Lebanan, Ore., died Oct. 4. Born in Fulton, he attended Fulton schools and moved away in 1954. Among survivors: A sister, Emma Rowley Walsh of Fulton. Huston-Jost Funeral Home, Lebanan, had arrangements.
Laura Salomone
November 1, 2002
Laura Susca Salomone, 95, of Liverpool died Saturday at Loretto. She was born in Casamassima, Italy. She was a seamstress for Learbury Clothing Co. Her husband, Vincenzo, died in 1993.Survivors: Several nieces and nephews. Services: Private. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. DeWitt Memorial Funeral Home, Jamesville, has arrangements.
Chan C. Shick
November 1, 2002
Chan C. Shick, 75, of Solvay died Tuesday. He was born in China. He retired in 1997 as a chef at Syracuse University and had also owned and operated China Wall Restaurant. He served in the Merchant Marines during the Korean War.Survivors: His wife of 41 years, the former Carmen I. Hernandez; a daughter, Margaret Spagnoletti of Camillus; a son, Michael of Solvay; a granddaughter. Services: Private. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. Pirro & Sons Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements.
