Robert L. Sweet, 69, of Baldwinsville died Thursday, March 6, 2003 at University Hospital. He was born in Olean, graduate of Olean High School and Miami University of Ohio. He was employed for several years at Bardeens and was formerly Vice Pres. at Gaylord Bros.Inc. Liverpool.

Survivors: Wife of 47 years, Faye Sweet; a son, Robert R. of Baldwinsville; his mother, Colette Sweet of Williamsville; two brothers, William of Amhearst and James of Pittsburg; two grandchildren, Chelsea and Ryan Sweet of Baldwinsville.

Services: 5:15pm Sunday, March 9, 2003 at Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville with Rev. Mark Mosher officiating. Calling hours are 2-5pm Sunday, March 9, 2003 at the funeral home, 93 Downer St.

Contributions: Rescue Mission, 120 Gifford St., Syracuse, NY 13202 or a charity of one's choice.