Arleen A. Besser
Jun 23, 2004
Arleen A. Besser, 65, of Baldwinsville passed peacefully away into heaven Wednesday, June 23, 2004 at Crouse Hospital after a long battle with mesothelioma (cancer). Arleen, a native of Buffalo, began her career as an Executive Secretary for Westinghouse opting to leave in 1961 to begin her true love – raising and caring for her children. She returned to...
Joan W. Noll
Jun 16, 2004
Joan W. Noll, 74, died Wednesday, June 16, 2004 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, Florida after a brief illness. Joan was born July 17, 1929 in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma to Dr. Lisle Wheeler and Verda Maye Scott. She was a resident of Baldwinsville and Canandaigua for many years before moving to Sarasota. Joan retired from the Social Security Administration...
George J. Billington
Jun 12, 2004
George "The Barber" Billington, 62, was born in Syracuse, and worked as a barber at Len´s Barber Shop in Baldwinsville. Survivors: mother; Jane Danski of Syracuse; daughters; Tina Billington of Winston-Salem, NC, Autumn Billington, and Christina Brewer of Bridgeport; a son, Shane Delello of Syracuse; several brothers, sisters, and grandchildren. Services: Private.
Janet H. Silver
Jun 10, 2004
Janet H. Silver, 81, of Baldwinsville, NY passed away after a brief illness Thursday, June 10, 2004 at St. Josephs Hospital. Mrs. Silver was born in Capulin, New Mexico and was a Central New York resident for 52 years. Janet enjoyed gardening, art and music. She used to say that her greatest accomplishment, however, was her children. She lived...
Barbara L. Taylor
Jun 9, 2004
Our loving mother, Barbara Lenora Newcomb Taylor, 84, of Baldwinsville died Wednesday, June 9, 2004 surrounded by her loving family at Syracuse Home Association where she resided since January. She was a homemaker. Survivors: two daughters, Pamela (George) Kilburn and Cynthia (Charles) Sims; two sons, Larry (Kathy) Taylor and Ricky (Darlene) Taylor; three sisters, Lola Merriam, Laura Schuyler and...
Edwin R. Prahl
Jun 4, 2004
Edwin R. Prahl, 70, native and life resident of Baldwinsville passed away on June 4, 2004 after a short illness. He worked for many years as an LPN at Veterans Hospital in Syracuse. He was a former Assistant Scout Master, and a former member of Cortland City Historical Society; C.N.Y.G.S.; A.O.N.M.S.; Eastern Star; Consistory and Past High Priest of...
Nile A. Stebbins
Jun 3, 2004
Nile A. Stebbins, 93, of Baldwinsville died Thursday, June 3, 2004 at Syracuse Home Assoc., Baldwinsville. He was a life resident of Baldwinsville and a 1932 graduate of the Baldwinsville Academy. He retired in 1976 from Allied Chemical Corp. Solvay and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Baldwinsville. He is pre-deceased by his wife, Rachel...
Paul W. Chapman
May 30, 2004
Paul W. Chapman, 78, of Baldwinsville died Sunday, May 30, 2004 at Crouse Hospital. He was a native and life resident of Baldwinsville. Paul retired in 1985 from NYNEX after 39½ years He was a member and deacon of the Baldwinsville First Presbyterian Church. He was a life member and past president of the Baldwinsville Volunteer Fire Dept. and...
Connie R. Grutka
May 28, 2004
Our beloved wife and momma, Connie Rose went to heaven May 28, 2004. Our sweetheart died at home comforted by her husband of 37 years, Rick and two of her sons Jon and Andrew. Connie leaves behind six children and two grandchildren. Marta anne H. Grutka of Los Angeles, Michael D. of Saratoga Springs Marcia lynn Grutka Hoffheins of...
Paul Korrigan
May 16, 2004
Paul Korrigan, 57, of Lakeland died Sunday, May 16, 2004 at home. He lived all his life in Lakeland. He was pre-deceased by parents, Paul & Ann Korrigan. He retired after 33 years at Crucible Steel. Paul enjoyed his days at home with his dog "Rascal" and family. Survived by his wife Roxanne Beeles Korrigan, three step-children; Percy L....
Jeanne E. Sylvia
May 12, 2004
Jeanne E. Sylvia, 71, of Baldwinsville died Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at Community-General Hospital. She was born in Harrisville and lived in NewtonFalls, Camillus and Baldwinsville. Jeanne was predeceased by her husband, Angelo Sylvia in 1998. Survivors: two daughters, Kay L. Cacchione of Phoenix, AZ and Joanne H. Senecal of Warners; two sons, Thomas N. Murphy of Hannibal and...
Bruce S. Borden
May 11, 2004
Bruce S. Borden, 76, of Baldwinsville died Tuesday, May 11, 2004 at Community-General Hospital. Survivors: his wife of 36 years, Florence A.; a daughter, Linda LeBlanc of Baldwinsville; a son, William (Cheryl) LeBlanc of Syracuse; 2 grandchildren, Katie & Keith LeBlanc. Services: Services and burial will be private. There will be no calling hours. Contributions: Beaver Lake Nature Center...
John M. Scherfling
May 10, 2004
John M. Scherfling, 37, of Elgin, IL, died Monday, May 10, 2004. He was born in Syracuse and was a 1985 graduate of Baker High School, Baldwinsville and attended SUNY at Morrisville. He was a guitarist, singer and founding member of the band "Crazy Diamond". Survivors: his parents, Robert and Marguerite Scherfling of Baldwinsville; a brother, Robert Scherfling, Jr....
Anna S. Coates
May 7, 2004
Anna Sjoblom Coates, 74, of Baldwinsville passed away Friday, May 7, 2004 at Birchwood Health Care Center. She was born in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of Karl and Mary K. Sjoblom. Anna graduated from the Arnot-Ogden School of Nursing in Elmira and worked several years as plant nurse and safety supervisor at Gerber Baby Foods in Rochester. She moved...
Kathryn E. Demmerle
May 5, 2004
Kathryn E. Demmerle, 64, of Baldwinsville died Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at her home. She has lived in Baldwinsville for 45 years. She received an Associates Degree in accounting from CCBI and worked as an accounting clerk for several years. Kathryn also belonged to the Seneca River Fire Department's Ladies Auxillary. She was predeceased by her son Ronald Demmerle...
Gertrude T. Lynn
May 5, 2004
Gertrude T. McLaren Lynn, 81, of North Syracuse died Wednesday, May 5, 2004 at her home. Survivors: two daughters, Sandra Breed and Nancy Betelak ; a son Robert Lynn and grandchildren. Services: Private
Jane A. Buffham
May 3, 2004
June A. Buffham, 76, of Pennellville died Monday, May 3, 2004 at A. L. Lee Memorial Hospital in Fulton. She was born in Toronto, Canada and has lived the last 52 years in Pennellville. She is pre-deceased by husband Frederick, 1984; and son Roderick, 1993. Survivors: She is survived by two sons, Philip of Pennellville, and John of Scriba....
Harvey J. Laclair
Apr 27, 2004
Harvey J. "Shorty" LaClair, 81, of Baldwinsville died Tuesday, April 27, 2004 at Crouse Hospital. He was born in Raymondville, NY and has lived in Baldwinsville since 1972. He retired in 1984 after 28 years with Syroco in Baldwinsville where he worked as a truck driver and warehouse foreman. His wife Anna May LaClair passed away in 1997. Survivors:...
Terrill D. Root
Apr 25, 2004
Terrill D. "Terry" Root, Sr., 66, of Baldwinsville died Sunday, April 25, 2004 at home after a long courageous battle surrounded by loved ones. He was predeceased by his father Connell Root, mother Winifred Root, and sisters Nancy Root and Martha Gryziec. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps drum and bugle corps. He was a member from inception...
Clark E. Pao
Apr 23, 2004
Clark E. Paro, Sr., 78, of Syracuse died Friday, April 23, 2004 at University Hospital. He was born in Massena February 25, 1926. Employed many years at Bauer Plumbing Syracuse. Survivors: a son, Clark E. Paro, Jr. of Weedsport; five sisters, Loretta Ely of Nedrow Eilean Stoycon of FL, Dorothy Perks of MD, June Piscitell of Syracuse, Mary Flanco...
