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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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Chauncey Frederick Burgdorf

Chauncey Frederick Burgdorf

Aug 29, 2025

Chauncey “Joe” F. Burgdorf, age 89 of Hannibal, NY passed away peacefully on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Upstate University Hospital.

He was born on August 5th, 1936, in Martville, NY to the late Andrew and Jenny (Thompson) Burgdorf. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 58 years, Shirley E. Burgdorf in 2018; and siblings, Jane Earle and Charles Burgdorf.

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Richard L. Stauring

Richard L. Stauring

Aug 28, 2025

Richard L. Stauring

January 24, 1940-August 28, 2025

Richard L. Stauring, 85 of Hannibal, NY passed away at home on August 28,2025.

He was predeceased by his father, Ernest W. Stauring and his mother, Aneita L. McGreevy; a brother, Harry E. Stauring.

Left to cherish Richard’s memory is his loving wife of 60 years, Janis (Gagliardo) Stauring; two sons, Richard (Connie) Stauring Jr. and...

Diane Marie Miano

Diane Marie Miano

Aug 28, 2025

Diane M. Miano, 63, of Hannibal passed away August 28, 2025 at University Hospital surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born to the late Arline and Robert Stuart, Sr. and was a lifetime Hannibal resident. Diane graduated from Hannibal High School, Class of 1980, and was a 63 year member of Our Lady of...

Julie M. Balcom

Julie M. Balcom

Aug 20, 2025

Julie Balcom (née Mattison) stepped from Earth into the arms of her Savior and Heavenly Father on August 20, 2025. She was a dearly loved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She is survived by her husband, Craig; her three daughters: Shannon (Joseph), Dana (Michael), and Jesse (Carl); her two step-sons: Chris (Melissa) and Eric (Angie); her two sisters: Bunnie and...

Kathleen A. Jenkins

Kathleen A. Jenkins

Aug 18, 2025

Kathleen A. Jenkins (Coant), 70, of Fulton, NY, died on Monday August 18th, 2025, surrounded by family and love.

She was born on December 31, 1954, in Fulton, NY to Fredrick and Patricia Coant and graduated from Fulton High School in 1973. She then spent 52 years with her husband, Ed Jenkins, where they spent much of their life in Fulton...

Cecilia Elizabeth Lazore

Cecilia Elizabeth Lazore

Aug 15, 2025

Cecilia "Cece" E. Lazore, age 68 of Hannibal, NY passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025. She was predeceased by her parents, John Lazore and Rosella Peters.

Cece is survived by her loving children, Pearl (Will) Madison, Nicole (Charlie) Taylor, and Carl (Amy) Taylor, Jr; grandchildren, Jonathan (Alexis), Taylor (Matt), Landon, Tehya, and Brayden; great-grandson, Kegan; sister, Pamela (Cliff) Stienburg; brother,...

Vincent Carmen D'Ambrosio

Vincent Carmen D'Ambrosio

Aug 15, 2025

Vincent Carmen D’Ambrosio of Oswego, born August 12, 1938, passed on August 15, 2025, at the Oswego Hospital surrounded by family. He was the son of Nicolina (Fagnani) and Salvatore D’Ambrosia. He was predeceased by his parents, his wife of 52 years, Joan Elaine (Fowler) D’Ambrosio, his sister Barbara (D’Ambrosia) Sencen, and sister-in-law Barbara Irwin. He is survived by his...

Aida Iris Gonzalez

Aida Iris Gonzalez

Aug 12, 2025

We are mournful to announce the demise of Aida Iris Gonzalez on August 12, 2025. She lived for 62 years and left behind some meaningful memories that touched the hearts of many. Despite her disability she never stopped being a people person. She lifted all of her loved ones with smiles and her energy. Aida wanted to do more for...

Darlene Ann Wilson

Darlene Ann Wilson

Aug 11, 2025

Darlene A. Wilson, age 67 of Oswego, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, August 11, 2025. She was predeceased by her parents, Frederick and Mary Shoults; brother, David Shoults; nephew, David Shoults, Jr.

Darlene is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, Tom Wilson; sons, Nick Wilson and Nate Wilson; grandson, Ezekiel Wilson; siblings, Deborah (Luis) Marrero, Terry...

John F. Watkins

John F. Watkins

Aug 7, 2025

John F. Watkins, 61, of Fulton, NY, passed away unexpectedly due to complications from surgery at Upstate University Hospital. Born in Syracuse, he was a son to the late Edward and Shirley (Miller) Watkins. John enjoyed fishing and was an avid bicyclist.

Surviving by siblings, Edward Watkins, Michael Watkins, Elizabeth Root, Kathy Truax, Gloria Radell, Robert Watkins, and Timothy Watkins; daughter,...

Debora Lynn Caley

Debora Lynn Caley

Aug 6, 2025

Debora “Debbie” Lynn Caley, 57, of Sterling, NY, passed away on August 6, 2025, at Upstate Hospital surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on December 10, 1967, in Oswego, NY, Debbie spent much of her life in the communities of Granby, Fair Haven, and Sterling. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend whose love and compassion...

Frieda Ann Palmer

Frieda Ann Palmer

Aug 4, 2025

Frieda A. Palmer, 79, of Hannibal, NY passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025, with her family by her side. Born in Waddington, NY on July 19, 1946, daughter to the late, Donald and Lois McIntosh.

Frieda is survived by her loving husband, Ronald Palmer; children, Don (Laura) Palmer and Rhonda Davie; Grandchildren, Shawn, Brittany, Ashley, Scott, and Haley; Great Grandchildren,...

Donald William Aldrich

Donald William Aldrich

Aug 3, 2025

Donald W. Aldrich, age 82 of Hannibal, NY, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2025. Don was predeceased by his father, Donald L. Aldrich; and sister, Sandra Kogut.

Don is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Jean Aldrich; children, Susan (John) Cordone, Aaron (Mark) Gaffney; sister, Cynthia Shramek; grandchildren, Stephanie (Henry) DeRocha, Janelle (Robert) Knight, Elora (Robert) Gray, Joel...

Rosemary Ellen Woodard

Rosemary Ellen Woodard

Jul 30, 2025

Rosemary Ellen Woodard, 79, of Fulton, NY, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at the Northwoods Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Moravia, NY. Born on January 21, 1946, in Fulton, she was a daughter of the late Donald Francis and Evelyn Louise (Harris) Woodard. Rosemary graduated from Oswego Catholic High School in 1963. She was a graduate of Maria...

Loren Arthur Muckey

Loren Arthur Muckey

Jul 29, 2025

Loren A. Muckey, age 70, of Fulton, NY passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. He was born on February 13,1955 to the late, John and Evelyn Muckey. Loren was predeceased by his siblings, Markus Muckey, Cheryl Teeple, Gail Muckey and Ian Muckey.

Loren is survived by his loving siblings, Lorraine (Ronald) Ukleya and Donald (Joan Muckey Phillips)...

Douglas David Ellis Jr.

Douglas David Ellis Jr.

Jul 28, 2025

Douglas “Doug” D. Ellis, Jr., 67, of Mexico passed away July 28, 2025 after a short illness at Upstate University Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Fulton, he was a Oswego County life resident.

Doug worked in the construction industry retiring as a carpenter from Able Construction. A “jack of all trades”, he enjoyed fixing old cars and being...

Joan T. Case

Joan T. Case

Jul 24, 2025

Joan T. Case 89, of Fayetteville, NY, formerly of Red Creek, NY, passed away on July 24, 2025, with her family at her side. Born March 9, 1936, in Fulton, NY. She was the third child of six born to Kenneth and Dorothy Terpening. She graduated from Fulton High School in Fulton, NY in 1953 and was also a 1957...

Alice B. Mack

Alice B. Mack

Jul 24, 2025

Alice B. Mack, 93, of Hannibal, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at St. Luke’s nursing home. She enjoyed gardening, collecting vintage items, and attending church. Above all, she loved spending time with her grandchildren. Alice was predeceased by her husband Carl, in 2007 and her sister Mary Lou Carlson.

Surviving are her eight children, Linda (Michael) McCauley,...

James Ronald Schefcick

James Ronald Schefcick

Jul 23, 2025

James “Jim” R. Schefcick, 63, of Oswego, NY stepped into eternity Wednesday, July 23, 2025 by the grace of his Savior Jesus Christ. Jim graduated from Middletown (NY) High School in 1980 before attending SUNY Oswego. Jim married Nancy Holmes on June 2, 1985 and welcomed his daughter Hannah (Lebo) in 1988. A 1987 graduate of SUNY Oswego’s Technology Education...

Gloria Porter

Gloria Porter

Jul 19, 2025

Gloria Porter, 79, of Fulton, NY, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025, with her family by her side. She was born in Fulton, a daughter to the late William and Florence (Anderson) Allen. She enjoyed flowers, birds and horses.

Gloria dedicated her life to being a devoted wife and loving mother. She will always be remembered for her kindness,...

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