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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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David W. Kelly

David W. Kelly

May 3, 2021

Obituary of David W. Kelly David W. Kelly, age 63 of Volney, NY passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 at home with his family by his side, after a long illness. He was predeceased by his parents, Walter and Loranah Morrison Kelly. David is survived by his loving sisters, Sue (James) Hinman of Volney, NY and Merry-Beth (Bruce) Hopkins...

Milford H. "Bum" Myhill

Milford H. "Bum" Myhill

Apr 29, 2021

Obituary of Milford H. Myhill Milford H. “Bum” Myhill, 84, of Fulton, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 29, 2021 with his wife of 53 years, Manuela (Barreiro) Myhill, by his side. Milford was born October 26, 1936, the son of the late Milford and Dorothy Myhill. Milford served time in the Air Force and worked on the Apollo Program in...

Maurice J. "Sparky" Holmes

Maurice J. "Sparky" Holmes

Apr 29, 2021

Obituary of Maurice J. Holmes It is with sadness that the family of Maurice “Sparky” J. Holmes announces his passing on Thursday, April 29th at the age of 75 years young. Son of the late James and Mary (Byrnes) Holmes, Sparky was a proud native of Hannibal, NY, as well as calling Fulton, Liverpool, and New Smyrna Beach, FL home...

Norma Tompkins

Norma Tompkins

Apr 29, 2021

Obituary of Norma Tompkins Norma Tompkins, 92, of Hannibal, passed away on Thursday, April 29, 2021 at St. Luke Health Services. Born in Ira, she was the daughter of the late Leroy and Edna (Salsbury) Duger. Norma will be remembered as being a beloved mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. Her life was her family. She was predeceased by her husband,...

Madelyn Lovell

Madelyn Lovell

Apr 28, 2021

Obituary of Madelyn Lovell Madelyn (Morris) Lovell, age 68 of Fulton, NY passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. Madelyn was predeceased by her parents, Robert and Verna Morris, and her brother, Robert Jr. Madelyn is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 49 years, Fred Lovell, Sr.; children, Fred (Amy) Lovell, Jr.,...

Chrystal Cardinali

Chrystal Cardinali

Apr 27, 2021

Obituary of Chrystal Cardinali Chrystal Cardinali, 79, of Fulton, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, April 27, 2021. Born in Oswego, she was the daughter of the late Wallace and Frances (Pinneo) Laird. Chrystal received her Bachelor of Science degree from SUNY Oswego and taught earth science there for several years. She enjoyed water coloring painting, writing poetry and...

Beatrice B. V. "Bea" Walker

Beatrice B. V. "Bea" Walker

Apr 25, 2021

Obituary of Beatrice B. V. Walker Beatrice “Bea” V. Walker, age 95 passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at home. She was born in Fulton, NY, Mrs. Walker was a life resident of the Granby-Fulton area. She had worked at Sealright Company and A. L. Lee Memorial Hospital, both in Fulton, many years ago. Mrs. walker was a member...

Donna Rae Holliday

Donna Rae Holliday

Apr 19, 2021

Obituary of Donna Rae Holliday Donna R. (Gifford) Holliday, age 81 of Oswego, NY passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Nora Gifford. She was also predeceased by her sister, Audrey Smelski. Donna is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Ronald "Ron" Holliday; sister, Beverly Dashnau; several nieces, nephews,...

Dorothy A. Frawley

Dorothy A. Frawley

Apr 18, 2021

Obituary of Dorothy A. Frawley Dorothy A. Frawley, 90, of Fulton, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021. Preceded in death by her husband Edward, son, Bruce, daughter in law, Vicki, son Jeffrey and great grandson, Jack Bobbett. Survived by her children, Terrence (Bonnie), David (Beth) and Patrick (Jody). Also survived by grandchildren, Blake (Valerie), Colin and Neil Frawley, Maureen...

Marshall John Hosmer

Marshall John Hosmer

Apr 17, 2021

Obituary of Marshall John Hosmer Marshall John Hosmer, 71 of Hannibal, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021 at home surrounded by family. Born July 1, 1949 in Carthage, NY. He is survived by his wife, Linda; daughter, Kelly (Bill Foltin) Hosmer; grandchildren, William, Cadence and Mara. There will be no services. Burial will be private. Foster Funeral Home has...

Neil Shortslef

Neil Shortslef

Apr 11, 2021

Obituary of Neil Shortslef It is with sadness that the family of Neil Shortslef announces his passing on April 11, 2021 at the age of 90. A husband, a father, and a friend, he was a life resident of Sterling. He had been a carpenter and eventually had his own home contracting business. Neil enjoyed hunting, fishing, skiing, baseball, gardening,...

Theodore L. Dann

Theodore L. Dann

Apr 9, 2021

Obituary of Theodore L. Dann Theodore L. Dann, 82, of Hannibal, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021. Born in Fulton, a son to the late Theodore C. and Bernice (Griswold) Dann, he was a lifelong resident of Hannibal. Ted served in US Navy from 1956-1959. He worked as a maintenance technician for Niagara Mohawk Power Co., retiring after 31...

Melody (Reynolds) Mann

Melody (Reynolds) Mann

Apr 9, 2021

Obituary of Melody (Reynolds) Mann Melody (Reynolds) Mann, 62, of Fulton, passed away on Friday, April 9, 2021 at Oswego Hospital with family by her side. Born in Fulton, a daughter to the late Leon and Cora Reynolds. She owned several restaurants, most recently, Mel’s Diner in Syracuse. Melody was the lead singer and manager of the Kody Band, touring...

Phillip N. Bailey

Phillip N. Bailey

Apr 7, 2021

Obituary of Phillip N. Bailey Phillip N. Bailey, 54, of Fulton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at home surrounded by family. Born in Fulton, he was the son to the late Nelson and Patricia (Grandjean) Bailey. Phil graduated from Hannibal High School in 1984. He served as a Fire Fighter for the Fulton Fire Department from 1990-2015....

John M. Wolfe

John M. Wolfe

Apr 5, 2021

Obituary of John M. Wolfe John M. Wolfe, 59, of Martville, passed away on Monday, April 5, 2021 after a long illness. Born in Syracuse, a son to the late Lawrence and Rita (Hartnett) Wolfe, Sr., he was a 1980 graduate of Red Creek Central Schools. John served as a First-Class Petty Officer for the US Navy from 1981-1989. He...

James Lunkenheimer

James Lunkenheimer

Mar 31, 2021

Obituary of James Lunkenheimer A pillar in the small community in which he lived, James “Jim” Lunkenheimer, 76, passed away on Wednesday, March 31st as a result of complications that arose during the treatment of cancer. James is survived by his loving wife, Linda and his children, Rebecca (Steve), Stephanie (Jay), Kimberly (Daryl), Marc (Michelle) and Michael (Tammy), as well...

Lee Fanning

Lee Fanning

Mar 30, 2021

Obituary of Lee Fanning Lee Fanning, 87, of Palermo passed away at St. Luke’s Heath Services in Oswego. He proudly served in the U.S. Marines during the Korean War. After his military service, Lee worked over 40 years in the Iron Workers Local 60. In his free time, he was an avid golfer, but above all, he enjoyed being a...

Edward James Vayner

Edward James Vayner

Mar 30, 2021

Obituary of Edward James Vayner Edward James Vayner, 81, a well-respected advertising executive and community leader of Fulton, New York, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2021, after a long illness. The son of Joseph and Jennie (Heretyk) Vayner, Ed was born December 5, 1939 in Fulton, and graduated from Fulton High School in 1957, and later Syracuse University’s...

Lewis Groesbeck

Lewis Groesbeck

Mar 29, 2021

Obituary of Lewis Groesbeck Lewis Groesbeck, 81, of Hannibal, passed away on Monday, March 29, 2021 at Morningstar Care Center. Born in Baldwinsville, a son to the late Walter and Carrie (Tottingham) Groesbeck. He worked as a tow motor driver for General Electric retiring after several years and was a member of the Hannibal American Legion. Lewis enjoyed visiting casinos...

Eleanor "Noni" Romanick

Eleanor "Noni" Romanick

Mar 29, 2021

Obituary of Eleanor Romanick Eleanor 'Noni' Romanick, 93, died peacefully at home on March 29, 2021. Born and raised in Fulton, she was the youngest child of Julia and Antoni Blasczienski. Eleanor retired from the Fulton School District in 1997. She belonged to St. Michael's Church and was a lifetime member of Catholic Daughters of America. She was the wife...

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