Obituaries
Owen J. Corrigan
Feb 12, 2011
Owen J. Corrigan, 81, of Camillus, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at the VA Medical Center. Born in New York City on Monday, April 1, 1929, he attended the Academy of Traffic Management. A Navy veteran of World War II, Owen served on the U.S.S. Johnston. He retired from Gaylord Brothers as a personnel manager and sales representative. After...
Sandra J. Herkala
Feb 11, 2011
Sandra “Sandy” Herkala, 66, of Sandy Pond and New Port Richey, Florida, passed away Friday, February 11, 2011. Born in Syracuse on Friday, March 3, 1944, she was the daughter of Samuel Earl Pickard and Grace Alice Petrie. She spent her early years in Eastwood and lived in Camillus for more than 30 years. Sandy enjoyed spending winters in New...
James A. Hockey
Feb 9, 2011
James A. Hockey, 69, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at Crouse Hospital after a long courageous battle with kidney cancer. Jim never complained during his illness and will always be remembered for his bravery during this difficult time. Jim was born on Wednesday, April 9, 1941 in Toronto, Canada but lived most of his entire life in...
Lilas "Micki" Collins
Feb 8, 2011
It is with profound sadness the family of Lilas "Micki" Collins, 84, of Camillus, announces her sudden passing on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Crouse Hospital. Predeceased by her husband of 53 years, Cornelius "Neil" Collins Sr., on October 18, 1999. Loving mother of Neil (Carol) Collins Jr. of Camillus and Cheryl (David) Descent of Kingston, Ontario. Lilas cherished her...
Helen M. Mahan
Feb 6, 2011
Helen M. Mahan, 94, of Fairmount, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Loretto. Born in Syracuse on Friday, November 24, 1916, she was the daughter of Antonio Gapski and Victoria Osinski Gapski. She was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area. She worked on her family's dairy farm in Marcellus and also for several years at Jean's Potato Chips....
Hugh D. Hogan
Feb 4, 2011
Hugh D. Hogan Sr., 70, of Solvay, passed away Friday, February 4, 2011. Surviving are his wife, the former Judith Smith; children, Hugh, Sarah and Margaret; siblings, Sharon Phillips, Kathy Ptak, Terence, Lance and John Hogan; and five grandchildren. There will be no services. Arrangements were by the Buranich Funeral Home, Camillus.
John D. Stiles
Feb 4, 2011
John David Stiles, 64, of Marcellus, passed away Friday, February 4, 2011 unexpectedly while vacationing in Florida. Born in Ithaca on Friday, October 4, 1946, he was a LeMoyne College graduate. John retired from New Venture Gear and previously was a stock broker with Investment Center in Syracuse. A member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, he served on the Vestry...
Catherine Patricia Madison
Feb 4, 2011
Catherine Patricia Gavigan Madison, 90, of Syracuse, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2011. She had been in the good care of Van Duyn Home & Hospital for the past six years. Catherine was born in Syracuse on Tuesday, March 9, 1920 to John and Elizabeth Gavigan. Her early years were spent in the West End and St. Patrick’s Parish....
Frances Sarah Justian
Feb 3, 2011
Frances Justian, 89, of Syracuse, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2011 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was born Monday, October 3, 1921 and was the daughter of Kazimer Jaworski and Josephine Malecki Jaworski. She graduated from Blodgett Vocational High School. Frances managed the cafeteria of Sacred Heart School for 42 years,...
Virginia M. Andrews
Jan 31, 2011
Virginia M. (Mace) Andrews, 90, of Geddes, died Monday afternoon, January 31, 2011 with her daughter and grandson at her side. A native of Penn Yan, she was born on Sunday, April 25, 1920 and was the daughter of Robert Mace and Katherine Ostrander Mace. The former Virginia Mace lived in Syracuse most of her life. Virginia was employed many...
John William Klein
Jan 30, 2011
John W. Klein, 89, of Fairmount, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011 at St. Camillus Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Syracuse on Friday, April 15, 1921, he lived on Arbordale Place for more than 50 years. He was Navy veteran of World War II. John retired in 1981 after 35 years with General Electric Co. He was a communicant...
David A. Dyer
Jan 27, 2011
David A. Dyer, 64, of Camillus, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011 at home. Born in Syracuse on Monday, December 16, 1946, he was the son of Thomas Hinsdale Dyer and Ruth Scheding Dyer. A lifetime resident of Marcellus and Navarino, he was a graduate of Marcellus High School. David was employed by the Onondaga County Highway Department for 13...
Walter C. Scanlon
Jan 27, 2011
Walter C. Scanlon, 81, of DeWitt, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Born in Syracuse on Thursday, September 19, 1929, he was the son of Charles Patrick Scanlon and Ruby Merle Fields Scanlon. He spent his early years in Manlius and Tully. Walter also lived in Tennessee before moving back to Syracuse in 2001....
Frank Calley
Jan 25, 2011
Frank Calley, 94, of Fairmount, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011 at St. Camillus Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born on Wednesday, January 3, 1917, he was the son of Frank Calley Sr. and Jennie Dotollo Calley. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, he moved to Fairmount in 1961. Frank retired in 1979 after 26 years with Strathmore Products. He previously was...
Anne Lewicki
Jan 24, 2011
Anne (Lischak) Lewicki 94, of Syracuse, passed away Monday, January 24, 2011 at Loretto. Born on Friday, December 7, 1917, she was the daughter of Michael Lischak and Julia Patella Lischak. She lived in Syracuse most of her life and in Florida from 1979 to 1992 before returning to Syracuse. Anne was employed by St. Joseph’s Hospital as a practical...
Elmer Julian Boice
Jan 23, 2011
Elmer Julian Boice died Sunday, January 23, 2011, following a brief illness. He was 92 years young. Elmer was born in Cortland, New York, to Ernest and Libby Morris Boice on Saturday, November 9, 1918. He graduated from Cortland High School, served in the U.S Army in World War II, and attended Smith Technical School. His work experience included Coca...
Kathleen Shanley
Jan 22, 2011
Kathleen Shanley, 82, formerly of Camillus, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Community-General Hospital. Born in County Westmeath, Ireland on Tuesday, January 22, 1929, she was the daughter of William Burns and Ellen Carolan Burns. Kathleen moved to New York City in 1955 and resided in the Bronx until moving to Camillus in 1991. Kathleen’s husband of 39 years,...
Wesley Kazimer
Jan 21, 2011
Wesley “Bummer” Kazimer, 32, of Syracuse, passed way Friday, January 21, 2011 at home. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, he was born on Saturday, February 25, 1978 and was the son of Steven Walter Kazimer Sr. and Patricia Jean Ingram Kazimer. He graduated from Fowler High School. Wesley was a baker at Rosewood Heights Health Center. Wesley was predeceased by...
Ann S. "Nancy" Francher
Jan 20, 2011
Ann S. “Nancy” Francher, 79, of Camillus, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 20, 2011, at home with her family by her side. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she was born on Monday, December 14, 1931 and was the daughter of Raymond Norcross and Florence McNamara Norcross. She was a graduate of St. Lucy's School. Nancy retired after more...
William A. Fischer
Jan 20, 2011
William A. Fischer, of Camillus, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 20, 2011 after a very brief illness. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, he was born on Monday, April 23, 1934 and was the son of William Fischer and Eleanor Kubiak Fischer. He was a salesman for Napa-Genuine Auto Parts, retiring in 1999 after 45 years. William enjoyed...
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