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John E. McMahon III
November 21, 2002
John E. McMahon III, 23, of Syracuse died Friday. Born in Las Vegas, he lived in Syracuse most of his life and graduated from high school in Tucson, Ariz.Survivors: His mother, Mary McMahon of Las Vegas; his father, John E. Jr. of Syracuse; a sister, Cherie Burgess of Syracuse; a brother, James Henderson of Las Vegas; his paternal grandparents, John and Marie McMahon of Syracuse; his maternal grandfather, Ferdinand Duhammel of Syracuse. Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Rose of Lima Church, Main Street, North Syracuse. Nevada Funeral Home Services, Las Vegas, has arrangements. Contributions: Salvation Army, 677 S. Salina St., Syracuse 13202.
John E. McGee
November 21, 2002
John Edward McGee, 95, of 29 S. Hurd Circle, Auburn, died Wednesday. He was born in Auburn. He retired several years ago as owner and operator of Auburn Hearing Aid Center. He was a state trooper for eight years spanning World War II, and had been a salesman for local food companies. He was a member of Holy Family Church. His first wife, the former Anna Campbell, died previously.Survivors: His wife of 10 years, the former Veronica Synnott; a stepdaughter, Judith Plis of California; two stepgrandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday in Holy Family Church, North Street, Auburn. Burial, St. Joseph's Cemetery Mausoleum, Fleming. Calling hours, private. White Chapel Funeral Home, Auburn, has arrangements. Contributions: Seymour Library, 176 Genesee St., Auburn 13021.
Keith E. Prins
November 21, 2002
Keith E. Prins, 39, of Wilder Drive, Richland, died Monday from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Born in Oswego, he graduated from Pulaski High School and lived most of his life in Richland. He was a supervisor for the past several years for the state highway department at Maple View and worked there 16 years. He was president and a member of Local 516 Civil Service Employees Association. He had worked for the state parks department at Selkirk Shores State Park. He was a member of Richland Fire Department and Richland Church of Christ. His parents, Leonard and Mary LaCelle Prins, died previously.Survivors: His wife, the former Melissa Woolson; two sons, Cameron and Casey, both of Pulaski; a stepdaughter, Hannah Woolson of Orwell; a sister, Bonnie Wehrle of Waterville; two brothers, Steven C. of Valparaiso, Fla., and Kurt E. of Sandy Creek. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home. Burial, Richland Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 52 Park St., Pulaski.
Carol B. Raymond
November 21, 2002
Carol B. Raymond, 94, of county Route 3, Fulton, died Tuesday at Andrew Michaud Nursing Home in Fulton. She was born in Palermo. She taught in a one-room schoolhouse in the Love School District in Oswego County in 1936 and 1937. She was a member of the Fulton Congregation, Jehovah's Witnesses. She was a former member of Oswego County Home Bureau. Her husband, Benson A., died in 1990; a daughter, Kathryn Keator, died in 1981.Survivors: Three daughters, Nola J. Lago of Baldwinsville, Diane R. Stone of Orlando, Fla., and Sharon L. McLaughlin of Nedrow; two sons, Benson L. of Fulton and James P. of Newburgh, Ind.; 23 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Foster Funeral Home. Burial, South Richland Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 910 Fay St., Fulton.
Bernard W. Rubenau
November 21, 2002
Bernard Walter Rubenau, 77, of 915 Spring Lake Road, Port Byron, died Nov. 13. He was born in Great Neck. He was a sheet metal worker at H.H. & F.E. Bean Co. in Syracuse and ran Rubenau Christmas Tree Farm in Conquest. He was a member of Countryside United Methodist Church and was a Boy Scout and Cub Scout leader in Conquest. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.Survivors: His wife of 51 years, the former Elaine Blundell; two daughters, Holly Butler of Marathon and Heather Stopinski of Dryden; two sons, Barry of Port Byron and Bryan of Phoenix; a sister, Bernice Jordan of Red Hook; seven grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday in Countryside United Methodist Church. Calling hour, 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday in the church. Audioun Funeral Home, Port Byron, has arrangements. Contributions: Countryside United Methodist Church, Duck Lake Road, Port Byron 13140.
Joseph E. Singer
November 21, 2002
Joseph E. Singer, 65, of Warners died Tuesday. Born in Syracuse, he graduated from St. Anthony of Padua School. He was an accountant for Glen's Automotive in Jordan and had been a lumberjack. He was a communicant of Our Lady of Good Counsel Church and was a notary public. A son, David A., died in 1994.Survivors: His wife of 44 years, the former Anne DaRin; three daughters, Mary S. Wick of Raleigh, N.C., Joanne T. Singer of Baldwinsville and Barbara A. DeLuca of Syracuse; two sons, James A. of Miami and Thomas M. of Syracuse; three sisters, Dorothy A. Gallagher, Sister Mary Margaret and Marcy J. Singer, all of Syracuse; six grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday in Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. Burial, Greenlawn Memorial Park. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Ballweg & Lunsford Funeral Home, 4612 S. Salina St., Syracuse. Contributions: Sisters of St. Joseph, care of Development Office, Latham 12110.
John C. Smith
November 21, 2002
John Claude Smith, 64, of Baldwinsville died Tuesday at Francis House. Born in Syracuse, he lived in Baldwinsville 38 years. He graduated from St. John the Evangelist High School and attended General Motors Institute in Flint, Mich. He retired in 2001 as an information technology specialist at Penn Traffic in Syracuse after 12 years. He had also been an electrician and a member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 43. He was a partner with McMahon-Smith Real Estate in Baldwinsville. He was a communicant of St. Mary's Church in Baldwinsville.Survivors: His wife of 43 years, the former Jean A. Cambareri; two daughters, Susan Crossett of Fayetteville and Nancy Zarnowski of Baldwinsville; a son, Paul B. II of Rochester; a sister, Dr. Ann Crowder of Roswell, N.M.; a brother, James P. of Eastwood; two grandchildren. Services: 9 a.m. Saturday at Falardeau Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. in St. Mary's Church. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. Calling hours, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 93 Downer St., Baldwinsville. Contributions: Francis House, 108 Michaels Ave., Syracuse 13208.
Thomas C. Sullivan
November 21, 2002
Thomas C. Sullivan, 74, of Fort Pierce, Fla., died Tuesday. Born in Syracuse, he lived there until five years ago. He graduated from Christian Brothers Academy and Syracuse University. He retired in 1988 as a certified public accountant for Eagan Real Estate after 35 years. He was a communicant of St. James Church and a former trustee. He was a member of Knights of Columbus and a former member of Valley Men's Club. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. His first wife, the former Nancy Silvin, died in 1995.Survivors: His wife of five years, the former Myrtle L. Richter; three daughters, Maureen A. Sullivan of Syracuse, Colleen Bloom of LaFayette and Kathleen Wood of Camillus; a son, Thomas T. of Freeport; four stepchildren; four grandchildren; seven stepgrandchildren. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Ballweg & Lunsford Funeral Home and 11 a.m. in St. James Church. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 4612 S. Salina St., Syracuse. Contributions: Hagedorn Little Village School of Special Children, 750 Hicksville Road, Seaford 11783.
Fannie Taylor
November 21, 2002
Fannie "Fay" Albanese Taylor, 87, of Syracuse died Tuesday at Loretto. She was born in Syracuse. She retired in 1975 as a sales clerk at Woolworth's department store after 35 years. Her husband, John, died in 1989.Survivors: Three sons, Richard of East Syracuse, James D. of Syracuse and John of Florida; two sisters, Margaret Giangiobbe and Rose Mary Cosentino, both of Florida; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Friday at Forani & Cline Funeral Home, 206 Kinne St., East Syracuse. Burial, White Chapel Memory Gardens. No calling hours. Contributions: St. Matthew's Food Pantry, 229 W. Yates St., East Syracuse 13057.
David M. Wright
November 21, 2002
David Meredith Wright, 63, of 40 Lynacres Blvd., Fayetteville, died Monday. Born in Boston, he attended Moses Brown School, graduated from University of Michigan and received a Ph.D. from University of Minnesota. He was a clinical psychologist for 35 years and a poet whose work appeared in many poetry journals. He was a member of Unity Historical Society in New Hampshire and Syracuse Chargers Track Club.Survivors: His wife, Kristin Wallace; four sons, Gregory M. and Daniel W., both of San Francisco, Matthew S. of Gothenburg, Sweden, and Zachariah K.R. of Fayetteville; a sister, Deborah E. Wright of Monterey, Calif.; two brothers, Douglas W. of South Glastonbury, Conn., and Richard G. of Falmouth, Maine; four grandchildren. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday in First Unitarian Universalist Society. Burial, Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse. No calling hours. Eaton-Tubbs-Schepp Funeral Home, Fayetteville, has arrangements. Contributions: First Unitarian Universalist Society, 250 Waring Road, Syracuse 13224.
John G. Yoest
November 21, 2002
John G. "Jack" Yoest, 83, of North Syracuse died Tuesday. Born in Syracuse, he graduated from Assumption High School. He retired as an accountant for the former Whitiker Trucking more than 20 years ago and had also worked for WHEN-TV and Lincoln Bank. He was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church. He was past president of the National Association of Accountants. He was an Army veteran of World War II and retired as a major after 20 years in the Army Reserve.Survivors: His wife of 57 years, the former Gladys I. Wolf; two daughters, Nancy Yoest of North Syracuse and Margaret A. Yoest of Columbia, Mo.; a son, John R. of Liverpool; five grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Friday in Sacred Heart Church, 8668 S. Main St., Cicero. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours, private. Fergerson Funeral Home, North Syracuse, has arrangements. Contributions: Any charity.
Fredrick G. Gansert
November 22, 2002
Fredrick G. Gansert, 86, of Whiting Road, Jordan, died Wednesday. Born in Syracuse, he graduated from Central High School. He retired in 1977 as an engineer with New York Telephone after 40 years. He owned and operated Gansert Auto Sales in Elbridge from 1977 to '88. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: His wife of 64 years, the former Dorothy Smith; a daughter, Sharon Donahue of Auburn; a son, Glen of Auburn; a brother, Merle of Syracuse; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Services: 11 a.m. Saturday in Jordan United Methodist Church. Burial, White Chapel Memory Gardens. No calling hours. B.L. Bush and Sons Funeral Home, Camillus, has arrangements. Contributions: Jordan United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, Box 916, Jordan 13080.
Phyllis Cooper
November 22, 2002
Phyllis Cooper, 78, of 374 Harris Hill Road, Hannibal, died Thursday. She was born in Queensland, Australia. She was a homemaker. Her husband, Fred, died in March. Survivors: A daughter, Frances Buske of Fulton; two sisters, Jean Jones of Australia and Adeline Kellogg of Hannibal; two brothers, David Fowler and Garnet Groom, both of Australia; two grandsons; five great-grandchildren. Services: 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Sugar Funeral Home. Burial, Fairdale Cemetery. Calling hours, 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home, 224 W. Second St., Fulton. Contributions: Hannibal Volunteer Fire Department, Hannibal 13074.
Alice V. "Dutch" Dutcher
November 22, 2002
Alice V. "Dutch" Dutcher, 85, of Brockport, died Saturday. Born in Oswego, she graduated from Syracuse University. Burial, Riverside Cemetery, Oswego. Fowler Funeral Home, Brockport, has arrangements.
Robert A. Easter
November 22, 2002
Robert A. Easter, 78, of Seminole, Fla., died Monday. Born in Syracuse, he lived there until 1954. Among survivors: A brother, Howard of Syracuse; a sister, Patricia Senecal of Liverpool. Mohn Funeral Home, Seminole, has arrangements.
Marjorie C. Felter
November 22, 2002
Marjorie C. Felter, 95, of Cazenovia, died Wednesday at Rosewood Heights Health Center. She was born in Walton. She taught school in Walton for many years and was a member of Christian Apostolic Church in Fayetteville. Survivors: A son, Thomas of Arlington Heights, Ill.; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Fairchild & Meech DeWitt Chapel, 3690 Erie Blvd. E., DeWitt. Burial, White Chapel Memory Gardens. No calling hours. Contributions: Christian Apostolic Church, 7300 Woodchuck Hill Road, Fayetteville 13066.
Delores Gergats
November 22, 2002
Delores Sandy Gergats, 64, of Syracuse, died Wednesday at Francis House. Born in Scranton, Pa., she lived in Syracuse since 1963. She worked for LeMoyne College for 22 years. Her husband, John, died in 2000. Survivors: Two sons, Michael and Thomas, both of Syracuse; three sisters, Marion Sandy of Syracuse, Margaret Keiper and Dorothy Jumper, both of Scranton; a brother, Sam Sandy of Scranton. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Pirro & Sons Funeral Home. Burial, Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours, 4 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home, 514 Turtle St., Syracuse. Contributions: Francis House, 108 Michaels Ave., Syracuse 13208.
Bernard Guest
November 22, 2002
Bernard Guest, 63, of Bradenton, Fla., died Nov. 12 of cancer. Born in Warwickshire, England, he lived in Syracuse 30 years before moving to Florida. He retired as a foreman at General Motors after 28 years. He worked at El Conquistador Country Club and The Links in Florida. Survivors: His companion of many years, Mary Clifford; two sons, Bernard Guest Sholtz of the Syracuse area and William Clifford of Phoenix; a daughter, Katrina Guest Springer of Phoenix; three sisters, Carol A. Thorne of Daventry, England, Vivian Gorman of Waterville and Joice LaVier of Melbourne, Fla.; five grandchildren. Services: None. National Cremation Society, Sarasota, Fla., has arrangements. Contributions: Hospice of Southwest Florida, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238.
