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Sophie Zarycki
February 19, 2002
Sophie Apostel Zarycki, 90, of Syracuse died Thursday at James Square Health & Rehabilitation Centre, Syracuse. She was born in Rosstal, Germany. She was a nurse's aide at Crouse Irving Hospital and ran a guest house on East Genesee Street. She was a communicant of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Church. Survivors: Her husband of 51 years, Ilko. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday in Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Church. Burial, Woodlawn Cemetery's Sunset Chapel Mausoleum, Syracuse. Calling hours, 4 to 5 p.m. today at Carter Funeral Home, 1604 Grant Blvd., Syracuse. Contributions: Guardian Angel Society, c/o The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Church, 259 E. Onondaga St., Syracuse 13202.
Michael J. Patello
February 22, 2002
Michael J. Patello, 88, of Syracuse died Thursday. Born in Seneca Falls, he lived in Fresno, Calif., and Rochester before moving to Syracuse 75 years ago. He retired in 1976 from Allied Chemical after 25 years. He had also worked at Brown Lipe-Chapin for 10 years. He was a communicant of St. Daniel's Church. Survivors: His wife of 65 years, the former Esther DeFio; a daughter, Maryann Vigliotti of Syracuse; a son, Samuel of Belmont; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Services: 9:15 a.m. Saturday at Farone & Son Funeral Home and 10 a.m. in St. Daniel's Church. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home, 1500 Park St., Syracuse.
William Pfohl
February 22, 2002
William Pfohl, 74, of Syracuse died Wednesday. He was born in Syracuse. He retired in 1989 as a clothes cutter for J.J. Pietrafesa Co. after 46 years. He was past president of Local 220 Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and was a member of Our Lady of Pompei Church and it's Holy Name Society. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors: His wife, the former Leila De Palma; a daughter, Donna Coyle of Manlius; a son, William J. of Liverpool; a brother, Raymond of Fredericksburg, Va.; two grandchildren. Services: 9:15 a.m. Saturday at Pirro & Sons Funeral Home and 10 a.m. in Our Lady of Pompei Church. Burial, Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 514 Turtle St., Syracuse, with Holy Name Society services at 3:45 p.m. Contributions: Hospice of Central New York, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088.
Helen H. Stuart
February 22, 2002
Helen H. Stuart, 90, of DeWitt died Monday at Loretto. She was born in Jersey City, N.J. She worked for General Drafting Co. in Convent Station, N.J., for several years and volunteered at Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital. She was a member of Harmony Circle at Memorial Hospital and Holy Cross Church in DeWitt. Her husband, Charles M., died in 1989. Survivors: A niece, Roseann Buzzone of Lawrenceville, N.J.; two grandnephews. Services: 10 a.m. Monday in Holy Cross Church, 4112 E. Genesee St., DeWitt. Burial, Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse. Fairchild & Meech Funeral Home, Syracuse, has arrangements. Contributions: Crouse Foundation, 736 Irving Ave., Syracuse 13210.
Susan M. Williams
February 22, 2002
Susan M. Smith Williams, 42, of 4880 Breckenridge Road, Syracuse, died Thursday. She was born in Syracuse and lived there most of her life. She graduated from Bishop Ludden High School in 1977 and attended Onondaga Community College and Maria Regina College. She worked for Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Syracuse Security. She was a communicant of St. Michael's Church on Onondaga Hill. She was a Brownie troop leader and a volunteer at Split Rock School and Camillus Middle School. Survivors: Her husband, John T.; a daughter, Jenna Williams; a son, Shane; her parents, Frederick J. and Mary Jane Smith of Onondaga Hill; three sisters, Lynne Smith of Clay, Mary Beth Bova of Onondaga Hill and Jennifer Smith of Camillus; a brother, Frederick Smith of Saratoga Springs. Services: 9:15 a.m. Monday at Whelan Bros. Funeral Home and 10 a.m. in St. Michael's Church. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. Calling hours, 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, 3700 W. Genesee St., Fairmount. Contributions: American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St., Box 7, East Syracuse 13057.
Ellen M. Hertel
February 24, 2002
Ellen M. Muirhead Hertel, 96, of 23 W. Adelaide Ave., Nashua, N.H., died Wednesday. Born in Newton, Mass., she lived in Syracuse and North Syracuse 40 years before moving to New Hampshire 16 years ago. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Carl O., and a son, Richard S., both died previously. Survivors: A daughter, Judith E. Roquet of Nashua, N.H.; a son, Otis F. Corthell of Manchester, N.H.; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Services and calling hours: None. Davis Funeral Home, Nashua, has arrangements. Contributions: Home Health and Hospice Care, 22 Prospect St., Nashua, NH 03060.
Priscilla A. Hoskins
February 24, 2002
Priscilla A. Hoskins, 89, of 28 Fleming St., Auburn, died Friday. Born in Jordan, she lived in Jordan most of her life before moving to Auburn nine years ago. She graduated from Jordan High School. She retired in 1972 after 30 years as a licensed practical nurse at Syracuse Psychiatric Hospital. Survivors: A daughter, Thayle Phair of Auburn; four sisters, Betty Crofut of Jordan, Diana Doyle of Weedsport, Marjorie Havens of Rochester and Joan Rhone of California; four grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren. Services and calling hours: None. Langham Funeral Home, Auburn, has arrangements.
Walter M. Hoyt Jr
February 24, 2002
Walter M. Hoyt Jr., 92, of Nixon Avenue, Homer, died Wednesday at Groton Nursing Facility. He was born in Somerville, Mass. He retired in 1974 after 38 years as manager of the Star Market Co., Medford, Mass., and Boston. Following retirement, he was a custodian for 14 years at the First Baptist Church, Port Charlotte, Fla. A son, Walter M. III, died previously. Survivors: His wife of 68 years, the former Ethel J. Cameron; three daughters, Beverly Legere of Chelmsford, Mass., Brenda Sonnachio of Homer and Susan Buhay of Allen Park, Mich.; a sister, Edna Bennett of Reading, Mass.; nine grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Services: 5 p.m. today at Donald L. Barber Funeral Home. Burial, Puritan Lawn Memorial Park. Calling hours, 3 to 5 p.m. today at the funeral home, 5016 N. Main St., Homer. Contributions: American Diabetes Association, Box 22680, North Canton, OH 44720.
Jane L. LaFever
February 24, 2002
Jane L. LaFever, 74, of Jordan died Thursday at St. Camillus Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Syracuse, she lived in Jordan more than 47 years. Survivors: Her husband, Robert E.; four daughters, Jane M. Davis and Theresa Wenzel, both of Florida, Denise Takacs of Syracuse and Nancy Wright of Alabama; three sons, Dale R. of Florida, Mark E. of Camillus and John of Tennessee; two sisters, Nancy Harrison of Syracuse and Karen Timian of LaFayette; two brothers, Hector Longley of North Syracuse and Bruce Longley of Long Island; 15 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday at Fairchild & Meech Syracuse Chapel. Burial, North Syracuse Cemetery. Calling hours, 2 to 4 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, 500 W. Onondaga St., Syracuse.
Betty T. O'Connell
February 24, 2002
Betty T. O'Connell, 73, of Scriba died Friday at Sunrise Nursing Home, Oswego. Born in Saratoga Springs, he worked at McMillan Book Co. and Syracuse Stamping Co. for several years. She was a member of Club 55 bowling team and Griffen's Greens, both in Oswego. Her husband, Robert E., died in 1993. Survivors: A son, Robert T. of Phoenix; one grandson. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday at Pine Plains Cemetery, Clay. No calling hours. Traub Funeral Home, Central Square, has arrangements. Contributions: Oswego County Hospice, 70 Bunner St., Oswego 13126.
John T. Patterson
February 24, 2002
John T. Patterson, 74, of Westside Manor, Liverpool, died Thursday. He was born in Batavia. He served in the Navy from 1945 to 1970 and was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans Association in Syracuse and the American Legion. His wife, Dorothy Lee Patterson, died previously. Survivors: Three sisters, Marjorie Cervone of Batavia, Dorothy Papero of Ballston Spa and Edwena Day of Weedsport; a brother, James of Belmont. Services: None. Burial in Batavia. Brew Funeral Home, Auburn, has arrangements.
Angeline Petillo
February 24, 2002
Angeline "Dolly" Petillo, 84, of North Syracuse, formerly of Old Forge, Pa., died Friday. Born in Old Forge, she attended Old Forge schools. She lived 17 years in North Syracuse. She retired as a waitress at the Moosic Diner. She was a communicant of St. Rose of Lima Church, where she was a member of the Happy Times Club. Survivors: Several nieces and nephews, including Angeline Pauline of North Syracuse. Services: 8:30 a.m. Monday at Victor M. Ferri Funeral Home and 9 a.m. in St. Lawrence O'Toole Church, Old Forge. Burial, Old Forge Cemetery. Calling hours, 6 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home, 522 Fallon St., Old Forge. Contributions: St. Lawrence O'Toole Church Building Fund, 620 S. Main St., Old Forge, PA 18518.
Curtis Thomas
February 24, 2002
Curtis Thomas, 96, formerly of The Mansion House, 170 Kenwood Ave., Sherrill, died Thursday at Oneida Healthcare Center Extended Care Facility. Born in Cortland, he lived in New York City before moving to the Sherrill area three years ago. He received bachelor's and master's degrees from Harvard University. He retired in the 1960s after 10 years as an English and creative writing professor at Fairleigh Dickinson University. He wrote and published a mystery novel, "Devil Takes the Foremost," and also wrote several magazine stories. His wife, the former Elissa Landi, 1930s movie actress and novelist, died in 1948. Survivors: A daughter, Caroline Thomas Benes of New York City; two grandchildren. Services: To be announced. Burial, Oakhill Cemetery, Newburyport, Mass. G.F. Zimmer Funeral Home, Chittenango, has arrangements.
Warren J. Cameron
February 25, 2002
Warren J. Cameron, 81, of Norstar Boulevard, Liverpool, died Saturday. He was born in Guilderland. He retired in 1985 after several years as a construction worker for Street Bros. Construction. He was a member of VFW Post 7290. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: His wife of 53 years, the former Idella Edgar; two daughters, Carol Ashbee of Pickering, Ontario, Canada, and Debra Kalodikis of Liverpool; a sister, Marjorie Diefendorf of Albany; two grandchildren. Services: Private. Burial, Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Sears-Middleton- Jones Funeral Home has arrangements. Contributions: American Heart Association, Box 3049, Syracuse 13220.
Rocco J. Manzi Jr
February 25, 2002
Rocco J. Manzi Jr., 70, of Orlando, Fla., died Friday. Born in Syracuse, he lived in Orlando for the past three years. He retired after 25 years as a taxi driver for City Taxi. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Survivors: Three daughters, Michelle McDonald and Dorothy Manzi, both of Florida, and Florence Manzi of Syracuse; two sons, Rocco III of Orlando and Joseph of Syracuse; two sisters, Grace Gaudio and Margaret Contini, both of Syracuse; a brother, Richard of Syracuse; 11 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday at Farone & Son Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. in St. John the Evangelist Church. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, 1500 Park St., Syracuse.
Mildred E. Miller
February 25, 2002
Mildred E. Hiscock Miller, 94, of 5223 Webster Road, LaFayette, died Saturday at Cortland Memorial Nursing Facility. Born in LaFayette, she graduated from LaFayette High School. She was a homemaker. She was a member of Cardiff Methodist Church, Cardiff United Methodist Women, Cardiff Grange and LaFayette Senior Citizens. Her husband, Otis, died in 1965. Survivors: A son, Jerome H. of Tully; a grandchild. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hall Funeral Home. Burial, LaFayette Rural Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, 6033 Cherry Valley Road, LaFayette. Contributions: Cardiff Methodist Church, Route 11A, LaFayette 13084.
