Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Fulton and Hannibal, NY
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Fulton and Hannibal, NY area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Kazu M. Davis
Jul 21, 2026
Kazu M. Davis, 96, of Oswego, NY passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, with family by her side. She was a daughter to the late Hiroto and Tsuya Miura and came to America from Japan in 1952 with her husband. They traveled throughout the states before settling in Oswego and raising their children. Kazu was a...
Kathleen J. Butler
Jul 20, 2026
Kathleen J. Butler reunited with her mother, father, and sister in Heaven on July 20th, 2026. She was a bright, warm light in the lives of everyone who was privileged to know her.
There is an often-used phrase, “To know them is to love them,” and in Kathy’s case, this was especially true. She had a way of making everyone feel...
Richard Palen
Jul 20, 2026
Richard Palen, 86, of Hannibal, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 20, 2026, at The Manor at Seneca Hill. Born on February 7, 1940, Richard was raised in South Hannibal, New York, and graduated from Hannibal Central Schools. He devoted 30 years of his career to R.M. Burritt Motors, where he was a respected salesman known for his friendly personality...
Richard E. Welch
Jul 20, 2026
Richard E. Welch of Phoenix, NY, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 20, 2026, at home. Born August 03, 1936, Fulton, NY, he was the son of the late Clifford & Gertrude Welch. He worked well over 20 years at Great Bear Apple Orchard and retired from GE/Lockheed Martin with 38 years of service.
He was predeceased by his wife Dorothy...
Alice L. Barbagallo
Jul 18, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Alice Louise Barbagallo, who passed away peacefully in her sleep at Seneca Hill Manor. Born and raised in Oswego, Alice was one of seven children born to German immigrant parents who arrived in America through Ellis Island. She was less than four months away from her 99th birthday, and...
Gary A. Wilson Sr.
Jul 17, 2026
Gary A. Wilson, Sr., 69, of Fulton, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 17, 2026, with his family by his side. Born in Chicago, he was a son to the late William and Betty (Conrad) Wilson. He served in the US Navy then went on to work for Golden Sun Bus Service retiring after many years. Gary’s love for...
Donna P. VanAuken
Jul 15, 2026
Donna P. VanAuken, 76, of Phoenix, NY passed away peacefully on July 15th, 2026. She was born in Fulton, NY to Donald and Theresa Gardner and attended Phoenix Central Schools. She worked as a hairdresser for many years before going into the field of payroll at Community Bank and Syracuse Homes where she retired.
Donna was an Auxiliary member of the...
Keith A. Sanford, Sr.
Jul 14, 2026
Keith A. Sanford Sr., 98, of Granby, passed away after a short illness at home, with comfort care by a competent companion, Madeline Shepard, and concerned, knowledgeable nurses from Oswego Health. God saw he was getting tired. No cure was not to be, so God took him by the hand and said, “Come with me.”
He was born July 16, 1927,...
Mabel V. Truax
Jul 13, 2026
Mabel V. Truax, 67, of Fulton, passed away Monday, July 13th, 2026, at St. Joseph’s Health Hospital following a brief and complicated illness. Mabel was born in Fulton, a daughter to the late Robert and Mabel Kimball. She was raised in Fulton and graduated from G. Ray Bodley High School in 1977. Mabel worked for the Fulton City School District...
Elaine A. Stone
Jul 13, 2026
Elaine A. Stone, 82, peacefully passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, July 13, 2026, following a brief battle with pneumonia, just one day shy of her 83rd birthday.
Born on July 14, 1943, in Fulton, New York, Elaine was the daughter of the late Gordon and Mildred Dibble. She grew up in Hannibal, where she developed the unwavering...
Bruce J. Brown
Jul 11, 2026
Bruce Jay Brown, 79, of Phoenix, New York, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
Bruce was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. He shared 59 wonderful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Joyce (Dennis) Brown, building a life centered on love, family, and lasting memories.
He is survived by...
Debra J. Schmeer
Jul 10, 2026
Debra Jean Schmeer, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 10th, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on Saturday, July 23rd, 1955, in Fulton, New York, Debra spent her entire life in the community she cherished.
Debra was a devoted homemaker, dedicating her life to her family and creating a warm and loving...
Loula E. Berry
Jul 7, 2026
Loula E. Berry, 91, of Martville, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. She was predeceased by her husband, Ernest in May of 2000 and her daughter in law, Mari-Lynn Berry.
Surviving are her son, Donald Berry of Martville; daughter, Linda (James) Goodwin of Texas, Kathleen (Roger) Burns of Martville; several grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.
Calling hours...
John E. Everson
Jul 6, 2026
John E. Everson, 91, of Pennellville passed away peacefully at home on July 6, 2026.
He was born in Syracuse to the late William C. and Margaret (Murphy) Everson and lived on the Everson farm on Rt. 173 in the Town of Manlius. His early schooling was in the one-room school at the corner of Palmer Rd. and Rt. 173. After...
Sherry Lynn Spaulding
Jul 3, 2026
Sherry Spaulding born on October 29, 1966, in Oswego, New York, graced this world with her vibrant spirit and left an indelible mark before passing away peacefully on July 3, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Surrounded by her devoted friends, who had become her chosen family, Sherry's departure mirrored the grace and strength she carried throughout her life....
Charles P. Meeker
Jul 1, 2026
Charles Patrick Meeker, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1st, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on Sunday, March 17th, 1935, in Fulton, New York, Charles was a cherished resident of Minetto, NY, where he spent the majority of his life.
Charles is survived by his devoted wife of 45 years, Gail Elaine...
James "Randy" Hymers
Jun 30, 2026
James “Randy” Hymers, 74, of Phoenix, NY passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at home. Born in Fulton, he was the son of the late Betty Jean Williamson and graduated from JC Birdlebough, Phoenix in 1970. After high school, Randy was drafted to the US Army and served during Vietnam. He worked as a straddle truck operator for...
Carol J. Dievendorf
Jun 26, 2026
Carol J. Dievendorf, 89 of Fulton passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She enjoyed being with her family and cherished her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Carol loved baking delicious desserts and was remembered by all for her chocolate chips cookies. She enjoyed making homemade spaghetti and meatballs for family gatherings. She made many various needle point gifts and...
Patricia A. Coe
Jun 25, 2026
Patricia A. Coe (Barton), 84, of Brooksville, FL., formally of Brewerton, NY, passed unexpectedly on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at Bayfront Hospital, Brooksville, FL. Born March 12, 1942 in Phoenix, NY to the late David and Mary Barton (Elkin), Patricia is predeceased by her husband, Gerald “Jerry” W., sister Theresa (Don) Gardner, brothers Leonard (Shirley), Loren, and Cecil (Dewalla) Barton.
Patricia...
Linda M. Carter
Jun 23, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Linda M. Carter on June 23, 2026, at the age of 83. Linda was born on March 9, 1943, in Cato, New York; arriving memorably in the back of an ambulance, a story that reflected her spirited nature from the very beginning. She was a strong, determined woman who...
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