Virginia Betty Rowlee
Nov 29, 2024
Virginia “Betty” Rowlee, 91, of Oswego, NY, passed away on Friday, November 29, 2024, at Oswego Hospital. Born in Granby Center, she was a daughter to the late Franklin and Marion (Ketcham) Sweet and was raised on a dairy farm. Betty was a graduate of Fulton High School then attended music school in St. Louis, MO. She worked as...
Leona Lou Smith
Nov 27, 2024
Leona Lou Smith, 86, of Scriba, passed away peacefully on November 27, 2024, at Oswego Hospital after a long illness.
She was born on February 6, 1938, to Kenneth L. “Pat” and Marion L (Hall) Sherman in New Haven. Leona was a 1956 graduate of Mexico High School. She worked at General Electric for several years before...
Timothy J. Mccarthy, Jr.
Nov 22, 2024
Timothy Joseph McCarthy, Jr., 55, of Oswego, New York passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Oswego Hospital. He was the son of the late Timothy and Shirley (Scharf) McCarthy.
Tim (TJ) is survived by his wife of 25 years, Faith (Graham) McCarthy; his son, Hunter McCarthy; stepson, Derek (Cara) Schute; two granddaughters, Aiyana and Aiyva...
Susan K. Rourke
Nov 22, 2024
Susan Kathleen (Miller) Rourke, 68, of Liverpool, NY, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 22, 2024, at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Born in Fulton, she was the daughter of Edwin and Betty (Dennison) Miller and was a 1974 graduate of G. Ray Bodley High School. She obtained her RN from Cayuga Community College and worked many years for the Upstate...
Lisa M. Perez
Nov 21, 2024
Lisa M. Perez, 50, of Fulton passed away on November 21, 2024. She was born to Kenneth and Brenda Patterson in Oswego, NY and had lived in the Fulton area most of her life. Lisa worked as an at home day care provider in Fulton for many years. A true caregiver, she also loved her five dogs and three...
Joan Ann O'Grady
Nov 21, 2024
Joan Ann O’Grady, 87, of Hannibal, NY, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Fulton, NY, she was the daughter of Lyle Kimball and Muriel and Nelson DeSilveria. Joan grew up in Bowens Corners, where she was always a great defender of her younger brother and spent her childhood helping on the family...
Lena E. "Betty" Beebe
Nov 19, 2024
Lena E. “Betty” Beebe, 81, of Volney, NY, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Born in Syracuse, a daughter to the late Leland and Claire Engle Yerdon. Betty was predeceased by her husband, Phillip E. Beebe; five brothers, Eugene, Richard, Ronald, Robert, and Gerald; one sister, Pauline Willson.
She will...
Rose M. Stoe
Nov 18, 2024
Rose M. Stoe, 78, of Oswego, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024, at Pontiac Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Shamokin, PA, a daughter to the late George and Dorothy Kreisher. Rose spent time living in Florida before making a home in Fulton. She worked as a registered nurse for several years then as a bartender...
George E. Green
Nov 17, 2024
George E. Green, 88 of Phoenix, NY, passed away in Lakeland, Florida on Sunday, November 17, 2024. He was the son of the late Ruth and Joe Green. George was a lifetime resident of Phoenix, NY and a proud Marine.
He is survived by his daughter, Laurie Iauco (Artie); his son, George Green (Allison) and his partner...
Karen L. Haresign
Nov 15, 2024
Karen L. Haresign, 73, a lifelong resident of Granby, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024, at University Hospital. She was born on November 29, 1950, in Oswego, a daughter to the late David E. and W. Faith Tracy Haresign, Sr. She was predeceased by her twin sister, Kathryn; sister, Darlene Calkins; two brothers, John and Alan Haresign; her...
Mark K. Washburn
Nov 12, 2024
Mark Kenneth Washburn, 72, of Hannibal, New York passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 12th.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 29 years, Bernadette Mroz of Hannibal NY, a sister, Sandra Sadley of Pennington NJ and niece, Leighanne Sadley of Ewing NJ, many cousins with whom he shared a love of cars and...
Mary K. Needles
Nov 12, 2024
Mary K. Needles, 65, of Oswego, NY passed away at home on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, surrounded by her loving family after a hard-fought battle against cancer. She was born on June 12, 1959, in Normal, Illinois to the late Bernard and Beulah (Cooper) Lannie. Mary was a graduate of Bloomington High School, class of 1977, where she lettered...
Sharon K. Cardinali
Nov 9, 2024
Sharon K. Cardinali, 75, of Hannibal, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at Auburn Community Hospital. Born in Oswego, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Helen (Sivers) Emmons. Sharon was a lifelong resident of Hannibal. She worked for JR Simplot then retired from Birdseye after 20 years. Sharon was very active. She was...
Ilona "Lonny" Wunschel Kerst Palmieri
Nov 5, 2024
On the morning of November 5, 2024, the world said goodbye to a person that left it a better place for all of us. As anyone who ever met her can attest, Lonny was a powerhouse. She transcended every hardship she faced, crossed social boundaries (without even seeming to notice them), fought relentlessly for the things she knew were...
Mary Ellen Garbus
Oct 30, 2024
Mary Ellen Garbus, 81, of Fulton, NY, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 30, 2024. She was a lifelong resident of the Fulton area. Mary Ellen worked as a supervisor for Columbia Mills in Minetto then as the purchasing agent for Nestles until they closed. She loved horses and enjoyed showing them with her daughter where they...
Denise M. Trombly
Oct 24, 2024
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Denise Marie (Gates) Trombly, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her community, who left us on October 24, 2024, in Springfield, MA. Born on September 9, 1957, in Fulton, NY, Denise lived a life marked by generosity, kindness, and an unwavering dedication to family and friends. Denise's early life...
Robert J. Hensel
Oct 24, 2024
Robert J. Hensel, 76, of Oswego, NY, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at the VA hospital after a long illness. Born in Oswego, he was a son to the late Robert and June (Daly) Hensel. Bob served in the US Navy then worked as the Security Supervisor for Alcan Aluminum for over 20 years. He enjoyed gardening...
Vincent Alfano, Jr.
Oct 22, 2024
Vincent “Vinnie” J. Alfano, Jr., 60, of Granby passed away October 22, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Born in Fulton to the late Helen and Vincent Alfano Sr., he was a lifelong resident of Fulton, graduating from Hannibal High School class of 1981. Vinnie worked at Morrill Press for 18 years, then worked another 19 years for CSX...
June D. Cotton
Oct 21, 2024
June D. Cotton, 92, of Volney, NY, passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2024, at St. Luke’ s nursing home with her husband by her side. She was born in Geneva, to the late Gloyd and Elsie Davis. June was a dedicated wife, mother and caregiver. She would take care of her family, friends, neighbors, and the church with...
Barbara Jean Babcock
Oct 21, 2024
Barbara Jean Babcock “Mam-ma”, 88, of Oswego, NY, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024 at Crouse Hospital of natural causes. Born in Rome, NY, she was a life resident of the Oswego County area. Barbara enjoyed playing BINGO and loved bringing her kids and grandkids to her BINGO games. She will always be remembered for being everybody’s “Mam-ma.”...
