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M. Bernice Dumas
December 3, 2002
Margaret Bernice "Bernie" Driscoll Dumas, 84, of 111 Maywood Drive, Syracuse, died Monday. Born in Syracuse, she graduated from Syracuse University with bachelor's and master's degrees. She was a forensic toxicologist with the Onondaga County Medical Examiner's office and the Syracuse Police Department crime lab and had been a science teacher at Central Technical High School. She was a Post-Standard Women of Achievement for science in 1971 and was listed in the 1961 Edition of Leaders in America Science. She was a member of the Northeast Association of Forensic Scientists. Survivor: A son, Charles J. of Syracuse. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Whelan Bros. Funeral Home. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. Calling hours, 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 3700 W. Genesee St., Fairmount.
Lorice H. Jones
December 3, 2002
Lorice H. "Mama Jones" Jones, 85, of 614 S. Crouse Ave., Syracuse, died Saturday. Born in Wake Forest, N.C., she lived in Richmond, Va., before moving to Syracuse five years ago. She attended schools in Virginia. She retired in 1979 from Lucky Strike Tobacco Factory in Richmond. She was a member of 31st Street Baptist Church for more than 60 years. Her husband, James, died in 1963. Survivors: A son, Arthur A. Sr. of Liverpool; a sister, Willie Boxley of Buffalo; a brother, William Hicks of Syracuse; eight grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday in New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church. Burial, Onondaga Valley Cemetery. Calling hours, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the church, 107 E. Beard Ave., Syracuse. Garland Bros. Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements.
Robert J. Mowers
December 3, 2002
Robert J. Mowers, 79, of Vernon died Friday. Born in Plymouth, he attended Oxford schools. He worked for Baillie Lumber Co. for many years. His wife, the former Minnie Beckwith, died in 1983; a son, Robert Jr., died previously. Survivors: Four daughters, Gloria Guiles of Sherburne, Lillian Russell of Port Byron, Kathy Brabec of Dallas and Patricia Woodcock of Vernon; two sons, Richard of Sherburne and Robert of Otselic; 27 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at R.J. Fahy Funeral Home. Burial, Willcox Cemetery. Calling hours: 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home, 116 N. Broad St., Norwich.
C. Natalie Murray
December 3, 2002
C. Natalie West Murray, 89, of Sentinel Heights, Jamesville, died Sunday. Born in Eastwood, she graduated from Blodgett Vocational High School. She retired after 27 years in the Syracuse City School District's Onondaga Valley Academy and its district office. She also had worked at Woolworth 5&10, the Postal Telegraph Office and Dr. Stanley Major's office. She was an 80-year member of Church of the Saviour and was a member of its Altar Guild. Survivors: Her husband of 69 years, Robert A.; two daughters, Kay A. Rerick of Cranston, R.I., and Diane K. Bowes of Baldwinsville; a son, Dr. R. Bruce of Schenectady; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:15 a.m. Sunday in Church of the Saviour. Burial, in the columbarium at the church. No calling hours. Ballweg & Lunsford Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements. Contributions: Church of the Saviour, 437 James St., Syracuse 13203.
Maurice T. Richmond
December 3, 2002
Maurice T. "Bud" Richmond, 78, of 6359 Mosquito Point Road, Munnsville, died Monday. Born in Oneida, he received an honorary diploma in 2001 from Stockbridge Valley Central School District, through a state program that honors World War II-era veterans who entered the military before graduation. He retired in 1986 after 37 years with Oneida Ltd., Sherrill, and in 1995 after 33 years as a security guard with Vernon Downs. He was a member of the Munnsville American Legion Post 54 and the Munnsville Volunteer Fire Department. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: His wife of 56 years, the former Margaret Gostling; a daughter, Claudia Calvert of Munnsville; a son, Thomas of Munnsville; two sisters, Barbara Richmond of Munnsville and Nellie Mitchell of Canastota; two brothers, Jack of Oneida and Claude Jr. of Munnsville; three grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday in Munnsville Congregational Church. Burial, Stockbridge Cemetery. Calling hours, 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Ball Funeral Home, 5327 N. Main St., Munnsville. Contributions: Munnsville Congregational Church, Box 88, Munnsville 13409.
William F. Vodek Sr
December 3, 2002
William F. Vodek Sr., 74, of Westvale died Monday at Francis House. Born in Syracuse, he graduated from Vocational High School and attended Syracuse University. He was an inventory accountant for General Electric Co. for 43 years, a member of General Electric's 25 Year Club and a veteran of World War II and Korea. Survivors: His wife of 53 years, the former Gilda Bertone; a son, William F. Jr. of Albany; a sister, Margaret A. Vodek of Baldwinsville. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Charles Borromeo Church. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery Mausoleum, DeWitt. Pirro & Sons Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements. Contributions: Francis House, 108 Michaels Ave., Syracuse 13208.
Morgan F. Anderson
December 3, 2002
Morgan F. Anderson, 72, of 413 Summerhaven Drive N., town of Manlius, died Sunday. Born in Utica, he moved to the Syracuse area in 1991 and spent winters in Ocala, Fla. He graduated from Father Leo Memorial School in Croghan, Jefferson Community College and Syracuse University. He received a master's degree from University at Albany. He was a special education teacher for Carthage Central School in 1973 and had worked at BOCES, Watertown. He retired in 1991 as director of career planning and placement for State University College at Canton and a mediator/fact finder for Public Employees Relation Board. He was a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church in Fayetteville. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. His wife, the former Joan E. Andre, died in 2001. Survivors: A son, Dr. Brian P. of Syracuse; a daughter, Bethany J. Anderson of Syracuse; two brothers, Joseph M. of Croghan and Frederick C. of Port Leyden; a grandson. Services and burial: Will be in Croghan. Scanlon Funeral Home, Croghan, has arrangements. Contributions: Anderson-Andre Scholarship Fund, in care of SUNY Canton, Canton 13617-1096.
Angelo D. Angeloro Sr
December 4, 2001
Angelo D. "Julie" Angeloro Sr., 87, of Syracuse died Monday. He was born in Syracuse. He owned and operated W.O. Zischang Co. for 55 years. He was a member of Lincoln Republican Club, Columbus Foundation and Italian Community Home. He was a former board of director of Oneida Lake Association. A son, Daniel G., died in 1989. Survivors: His wife, the former Frances Colozzi; three sons, George D. and Angelo D. Jr., both of Syracuse, and David J. of Australia; two sisters, Esther Scarchilli and Rita Capozzi, both of Syracuse; six grandchildren. Services: 8:15 a.m. Wednesday at Pirro & Sons Funeral Home and 9 a.m. in Our Lady of Pompei Church. Burial, St. Agnes Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 514 Turtle St., Syracuse. Contributions: American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St., Box 7, East Syracuse 13057-0007.
Loretta A. Brownell
December 4, 2001
Loretta A. Bacon Brownell, 80, of East Syracuse died Saturday. She was born in Syracuse. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Arthur, died in 1986. Survivors: Two daughters, Sandra Rogers of Syracuse and Barbara Meeks of East Syracuse; a son, Arthur Jr. of East Syracuse; a brother, Harold Bacon of Syracuse; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Forani & Cline Funeral Home. Burial, White Chapel Memory Gardens, DeWitt. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 206 Kinne St., East Syracuse. Contributions: American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St., Box 7, East Syracuse 13057.
Lyle E. Buck
December 4, 2001
Lyle E. Buck, 85, of Route 5, Canastota, died Thursday. Born in Mexico, he graduated from Heuvelton schools. He was a bus driver and operated Buck's Antique and Color Shop for 20 years. Survivors: His wife of 53 years, the former Kay Austin; two daughters, Virginia Fauvelle of Phoenix, Ariz., and Marsha Caltabiano of Chittenango; three sons, James Buck of Malone, Mark Hanna of Rochester and Christopher Buck of Endicott; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday in Foxwood Memorial Park Chapel, Ogdensburg. Burial, Foxwood Memorial Park. No calling hours. Fiore Funeral Home, Canastota, has arrangements. Contributions: Hospice of Central New York, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088-6148.
Muriel M. Burch
December 4, 2001
Muriel Muench Burch, 82, of Ballston Spa died Sunday. Born in Syracuse, she had lived on Ryan Drive in Canastota before moving to Ballston Spa eight years ago. She graduated from Vocational High School in Syracuse. She was a homemaker and a communicant of St. Agatha's Church in Canastota. Her husband, Victor J., died in 1992. Survivors: A daughter, Mary Hagadorn of Stillwater; a son, Daniel M. of Canastota; a brother, Dennis P. Muench of Canastota; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Services: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Campbell-Dean Funeral Home and noon in St. Agatha's Church. Burial, St. Agatha's Cemetery. Calling hours, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, 300 S. Peterboro St., Canastota. Contributions: Alzheimer's Association of Central New York, 441 W. Kirkpatrick St., Syracuse 13204.
Emily DeLucia
December 4, 2001
Emily Polito DeLucia, 77, of 102 Rolland Terrace, Solvay, died Sunday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Syracuse. She retired in 1989 after 25 years as a sales clerk at The Addis Co. She was a communicant of St. Cecilia's Church and a past member of its Altar & Rosary Society. She was a member of Solvay Tigers Ladies Auxiliary. Survivors: Her husband of 56 years, Anthony; two daughters, Donna DeLucia of Massachusetts and Judy Smith of Syracuse; a son, James of Syracuse; two sisters, Mary Northrup and Adeline Canestrare, both of Syracuse; two brothers, Rudolph and Louis Polito, both of Syracuse; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Services: 8:15 a.m. Wednesday at Family Funeral Care and 9 a.m. in St. Cecilia's Church. Burial, Assumption Cemetery Mausoleum. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 2601 Milton Ave., Solvay. Contributions: St. Cecilia's Human Development Fund, 1001 Woods Road, Solvay 13209.
Mitchell J. Denny
December 4, 2001
Mitchell J. Denny, 49, of Dexter died Nov. 22. Born in Syracuse, he lived in Syracuse and Camillus for 35 years, moving away 13 years ago. He attended West Genesee High School and was a handyman in the Watertown area. Survivors: His father, Jean Denny of Dexter; two sisters, Renee Woodruff of Weedsport and Lynnette Szpak of Marcellus; two brothers, Neal F. and Paul A., both of Syracuse. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday in Taunton Memorial Presbyterian Church, 4326 Fay Road, Syracuse. Johnson Funeral Home, Dexter, has arrangements.
George A. Fasen
December 4, 2001
George A. Fasen, 81, of Syracuse died Saturday. He was a life resident of Syracuse. He retired in 1980 as an instrumentation department head at Bristol-Myers after 34 years. He was a member of American Legion Post 1468 and was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II. His wife, Nancy J., died in 1982. Survivors: Three daughters, Joyce Vaughn of San Antonio, Texas, Kathleen Marshall of Winston-Salem, N.C., and Joanne G. Kuhn of Baldwinsville; a son, Allen of Mercer Island, Wash.; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Welter-Price Funeral Home. Burial, Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse. Calling hours, 2 to 5 p.m. today at the funeral home, 2649 James St., Syracuse. Contributions: Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, 344 W. Genesee St., Syracuse 13202.
Ronald L. Gray
December 4, 2001
Ronald Lee Gray, 56, of 210 Shonnard St., Syracuse, died Friday. He was born in Wheeling, W.Va. He retired in 1984 from Solvay Ironworks. He was a communicant of St. Lucy's Church and was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Survivors: A son, Steven of Theresa; his companion, Virginia Curtis. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Lucy's Church. Burial, Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Calling hour, 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday in the church, 432 Gifford St., Syracuse. Edward J. Ryan & Son Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements.
