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JoAnn B. Harrison
July 9, 2002
JoAnn B. Sherwood Harrison, 58, of Bridgeport died Sunday of cancer. Born in Syracuse, she graduated from Eastwood High School. She worked at Qualex in Liverpool for 30 years. She was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Church. Survivors: Her husband of 39 years, Steven M.; two sons, Steven J. of Bridgeport and Michael J. of LaFayette; a sister, Janet Warrick of Syracuse; three grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Francis of Assisi Church. Burial, Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse. Calling hours, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Welter-Price Funeral Home, 2649 James St., Syracuse. Contributions: Hospice of Central New York, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088.
Bruce Hendricks Jr
July 9, 2002
Bruce Hendricks Jr., 70, of Greenpoint Avenue, Liverpool, died Monday. Born in Elmira, he graduated from Onondaga Valley High School in 1949. He retired in 1991 after 19 years as a store manager for several Tops Markets in the Syracuse and Fulton areas. He had been a store manager for 19 years at Acme Markets. He was a member of Liverpool First United Methodist Church and the Kiwanis in Canandaigua. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Survivors: His wife of 45 years, the former Viola VanAlstine; a daughter, Deborah L. Barbuto of Liverpool; a son, Donald B. of Liverpool; two sisters, Nancy Barr of Mattydale and Mary Chapman of Liverpool; three grandsons. Services: 2 p.m. Thursday at Krueger Funeral Home. Burial, North Syracuse Cemetery. Calling hours, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, 2619 Brewerton Road, Mattydale.
Etta I. Jennings
July 9, 2002
Etta Iona "Sweetie" Jennings, 87, of 145 Charmouth Drive, Syracuse, died Thursday. Born in Florala, Ala., she attended Florida public schools. She was a machinist at General Electric for 10 years. She was a communicant of New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, where she was a member of the Mother's Board, sang in the senior choir and was a former usher. Her husband, Lucas, died previously. Survivors: A daughter, Tena M. West of Syracuse; a stepdaughter, Stephanie Black of Syracuse; four stepsons, Dean, Travis, Donnie and Spurgion Crouch, all of Syracuse; seven grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; a great-great-great grandson. Services: 1 p.m. Wednesday in New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church. Burial, Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at Garland Bros. Funeral Home, 143 W. Castle St., Syracuse.
Lorraine M. Kelley
July 9, 2002
Lorraine M. Kelley, 72, of 127 Hartson St., Syracuse, died Saturday. Born in Canisteo, she lived in Tupper Lake for 20 years. She retired after 35 years as a nurse. She was a communicant of St. Lucy's Church in Syracuse. Her husband, William, died in 1969. Survivors: A daughter, Theresa LaMontagne of Syracuse; a son, Donald Keniston of Tupper Lake; a sister, Pauline Duprea of Tupper Lake; a brother, Robert Girard of Saranac Lake; five grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday at Gaynor & Maslyn Funeral Home. Burial, Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Calling hours, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, 1609 W. Genesee St., Syracuse.
William J. Martin
July 9, 2002
William J. Martin, 75, of Mexico died Sunday. Born in Canandaigua, he lived in North Syracuse and Fairport before moving to Mexico 20 years ago. He graduated from Syracuse University. He retired in 1993 from maintenance and security at the James A. FitzPatrick nuclear plant, Scriba, after 10 years. He also had managed Woodbury Lumber in Mexico. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. Survivors: His wife of 18 years, the former Edna M. Wright; a daughter, Sarah Martin of Syracuse; two sons, Chris of Constantia and Hugh of Central Square; two stepdaughters, Linda Raiti and Patricia Deloff, both of Pulaski; two stepsons, Stephen Powers of Cicero and Rockwell Powers of Red Creek; a brother, Henry of Rochester; several grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Services: Noon Wednesday in Central Square Community Church. Burial, Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse. Calling hours, 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday in the church, 833 Route 11, Central Square. Watson Funeral Home, Central Square, has arrangements. Contributions: Oswego County Hospice, Box 102, Oswego 13126.
Elizabeth N. Morris-Pierce
July 9, 2002
Elizabeth N. Morris-Pierce, 68, of Route 13, Cuyler, died Saturday. She was born in Philadelphia and had lived in Mattydale. She had been a local pastor at several Methodist churches. She was a secretary of Union Valley Cemetery Association, a member of the Advisory Board of Rural Services in Cincinnatus, choir director and organist for the South Otselic Methodist Church and member of the United Methodist Workers in South Otselic. Her first husband, the Rev. Norman Morris, died in 1990; her second husband, Wendall Pierce, died in 1995. Survivors: A daughter, Mary Franke of Clay; a foster son, Carl Metcalf of Syracuse; a brother, Edward Daniels of Cuyler; six grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Wednesday in South Otselic Methodist Church. Burial, Union Valley Cemetery. Calling hours, noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday in the church, Route 26, South Otselic. Smith Funeral Home, De Ruyter, has arrangements. Contributions: Christian Children's Fund, Box 26507, Richmond, VA 23261-6507.
Walter S. Nels Jr
July 9, 2002
Walter S. Nels Jr., 63, of Beechwood Avenue, Liverpool, died Sunday. Born in Witherbee, he graduated from State University College at Plattsburgh and Syracuse University. He retired in 1993 as pupil services administrator with the Liverpool Central School District after 28 years. He was an Army veteran. Survivors: His wife of 37 years, the former Martha Gates; a daughter, Elizabeth Woytowicz of Liverpool; two sons, Jeffery of Cicero and Steven of Raleigh, N.C.; a sister, Beverly McCabe of Port Henry; four brothers, Edward of Rockford, Ill., John of Saranac Lake, David of East Syracuse and Thomas of Lake Luzerne; two grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Thursday in St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Burial, private. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at New Comer Family Funeral Home, 705 N. Main St., North Syracuse. Contributions: Hospice of Central New York, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088.
Helen G. Baker
July 10, 2002
Helen G. Perkins Baker, 90, of Artillery Lane, Baldwinsville, died Monday. She was a life resident of Baldwinsville. She was a secretary in the Baldwinsville school district and retired in 1972. She was a member of St. Mary's Church, Baldwinsville and its Altar & Rosary Society. She volunteered at Syracuse Home Association and was a member of Female Charitable Society, Baldwinsville. Survivors: Her husband of 61 years, E. Winston; two sons, Richard W. and John C., both of Baldwinsville; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday in St. Mary's Church. Burial, Riverview Cemetery, Baldwinsville. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Falardeau Funeral Home, 93 Downer St., Baldwinsville. Contributions: Greater Baldwinsville Ambulance Corps, Box 744, Baldwinsville 13027.
Walter L. Bethka
July 10, 2002
Walter L. Bethka, 59, of Kirkville, died Tuesday. Born in East Syracuse, he graduated from East Syracuse High School. He retired in 1999 after 37 years at Carrier Corp. He was a groundskeeper at Green Lakes State Park. He served in the Army National Guard. Survivors: His wife of 32 years, Marietta Pontorno; three daughters, Amy Bethka of Liverpool, Carri Bethka of Oswego and Tracy Bethka of Charlotte, N.C.; a son, Paul of Kirkville; a sister, Blanche Bethka of East Syracuse; a grandson. Services: 11 a.m. Friday at Delaney and Greabell Funeral Home. Burial, North Syracuse Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 241 Kinne St., East Syracuse.
Mary L. Beuscher
July 10, 2002
Mary L. Havens Beuscher, 84, of 220 Bartlett Ave., Liverpool, died Monday. Born in Syracuse, she graduated from Vocational High School in 1937. She was a homemaker and had worked as a clerk at Havens Cash Grocery Store in Syracuse. She was a communicant of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Liverpool. Her husband, Peter H., died in 1985. Survivors: A daughter, Janet A. House of Lancaster, Pa.; a son, Richard P. of Liverpool; a sister, Alberta Moretti of Liverpool; a brother, Clarence E. Havens of Syracuse; four grandchildren; a great-grandson. Services: 8:45 a.m. Thursday at Maurer Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. in Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Burial, Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse. Calling hours, 4 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home, 300 Second St., Liverpool. Contributions: Hospice of Central New York, 990 Seventh North St., Liverpool 13088.
John A. Bongevengo
July 10, 2002
John A. Bongevengo, 69, of Clay died Sunday. He was born in Syracuse. He retired as a computer operator in 1992 with General Electric after 25 years. He was a member of Grace Assembly of God Church, Taunton. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Survivors: His wife of 46 years, the former Lorraine DeSantis; two daughters, Lori L. Bongevengo of Constantia and Lita A. Patterson of Florida; three sons, Jon A. of Camillus, Jody A. of Clay and Jason L. of Liverpool; a sister, Marie Montalbano of Pensacola, Fla.; three grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. Friday at Bagozzi Twins Funeral Home. Burial, Onondaga County Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, 1500 Park St., Syracuse. Contributions: Grace Assembly of God Church, 4220 Fay Road, Syracuse 13219.
Evelyn L. Bruning
July 10, 2002
Evelyn L. Schmidt Bruning, 89, of 46 Grant Ave., Auburn, died Monday at Mercy Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Auburn. She was a claims processor with Blue Cross Blue Shield in Long Island for 15 years. She volunteered for Retired Senior Volunteer Program in Auburn for several years. Her first husband, Charles E. Patten, her second husband, Nicholas Bruning, and a son, Robert E. Patten, died previously. Survivors: Three sisters, Elizabeth Greer and Mabel Guiles, both of Auburn, and Nellie Moore of Colorado; two brothers, John Schmidt of Auburn and Karl Schmidt of Camillus; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Services: Private. Burial, Soule Cemetery, Sennett. No calling hours. White Chapel Funeral Home, Auburn, has arrangements. Contributions: American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St., Box 7, East Syracuse 13057.
Jean A. Brunozzi
July 10, 2002
Jean A. Brunozzi, 63, of Bloomsburg, Pa., died Sunday. Among survivors: A son, Ronald Brunozzi of Liverpool. Mayo Funeral Home, Berwick, Pa., has arrangements.
Ann E. Carey
July 10, 2002
Ann E. Melser Carey, 55, of 2401 32nd St. SE, Washington, D.C., died June 30 of cancer. Born in Syracuse, she lived here 25 years before moving to Washington in 1972. She graduated from State University College of Environmental Science and Forestry at Syracuse and earned a master's degree in 1972. She was a senior policy analyst for National Resources Conservation Service for 30 years and a soil scientist for the Environmental Protection Agency. She was a member of the Silver Hill Volunteer Fire Department, Suitland, Md. She attended church at University of Maryland, College Park Catholic Student Center. Survivors: A daughter, Dr. Meara A. Carey of Kensington, Md.; two sons, Patrick C. of Monticello, Ga., and Brendan R. of Washington, D.C.; her mother, Mary Meiser of Syracuse; a sister, Georgiana Norton of Syracuse. Services: 9 a.m. Thursday in St. Vincent dePaul Church, Syracuse. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. No calling hours. Welter-Price Funeral Home, has arrangements. Contributions: American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St., Box 7, East Syracuse 13057.
Kevin H. Hannon
July 10, 2002
Kevin H. Hannon, 63, of 9243 Kristy Drive, Manassas Park, Va., died Saturday. Born in Norwich, he lived in Syracuse, Skaneateles and Liverpool for 21 years, leaving the area in 1993. He graduated from Cathedral Academy and Le Moyne College. He was a teacher for five years. He was a Marine Corps veteran. Survivors: His wife of 11 years, the former Cathy Clary; two daughters, Megan O'Connell of Gaeta, Italy, and Kathleen Churchyard of Green Bay, Wis.; a son, Patrick Hannon of Atlanta; a sister, Anne Hannon of Manlius; a brother, Normile of Alameda, Calif.; six grandchildren. Services: Thursday in Virginia. Burial, Quantico National Cemetery, Virginia. Murphy Falls Church Funeral Home, Falls Church, Va., has arrangements. Contributions: Happy Days and Special Times, 1622 Ashley Hall Road, Charleston, SC 29407.
