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Patricia S. Maine

Patricia S. Maine

May 22, 2021

On Saturday, May 22, 2021, Patricia S. (Waterhouse) Maine left this earthly life to join her loving husband, the late Robert J. Maine in Heaven. She was born May 25, 1936 to Edward and Iva (Morrison) Waterhouse and was a graduate of Fulton High School. In 1955 she married Robert Maine. Patricia was employed for a short time at the...

Lyndon R. Lewis

Lyndon R. Lewis

May 19, 2021

Lyndon R. Lewis, 61, of Fulton, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021. He was born July 15, 1959 in Canton, New York to Charles and Lorena Lewis and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Lyndon had been a truck driver for Metal Transportation in Oswego and was currently employed as a taxi cab driver with Fulton Taxi. He was...

Gordon  Yager, Jr.

Gordon Yager, Jr.

May 4, 2021

Gordon J. "Gordy" Yager, Jr., 78, of Fulton, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at the Heritage Rehabilitation & Health Center in Brooklyn, New York. Gordon was born February 26, 1943 in Fulton to Gordon and Carol Todd Yager and was a graduate of Fulton High School in 1965. Gordon enjoyed spending time reading the Bible, learning about outer space...

Nancy M. Buske

Nancy M. Buske

May 4, 2021

Nancy M. Buske, 71, of Fulton, formerly of Oswego, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Seneca Hill Manor. She was born September 18, 1949 in Baldwin, Alabama to Albert and Geraldine Buske. Nancy was a graduate of Oswego High School in 1968. She was employed as an insurance clerk for 40 years with Barrett's Insurance which became Oswego Valley...

Albert  Mccarty

Albert Mccarty

May 3, 2021

Albert William McCarty, 86, also known as "Gramps" or "Pops" to all who loved him, died at home on Monday, May 3, 2021 following a series of health concerns. Albert was born May 6, 1934 to Harry and Anna McCarty and was employed by Sealright in Fulton for 43 years until his retirement in 1996. All who knew him would...

Shirley  Cooper

Shirley Cooper

Apr 22, 2021

Shirley Parmley Koski Cooper, 99, of Fulton, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 22, 2021. She was born April 10, 1922 in Fulton to Earl and Genevieve Parmley and was a graduate of Hannibal High School. Shirley attended nursing school in Buffalo and earned her degree as a Registered Nurse. Throughout the 1940's and during World War II Shirley was employed...

Angela  Zagame

Angela Zagame

Apr 5, 2021

Angela M. Zagame, 44, of Oswego, New York, passed with her loving family by her side on Monday, April 5, 2021. Angela was born and raised in Oswego and was the daughter of Susan (David) Aubertine of Oswego and Sheldon (Annie) Rowe of Fulton. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her loving husband, Salvatore Zagame of Oswego;...

Douglas  Stoughtenger

Douglas Stoughtenger

Apr 4, 2021

Douglas James Stoughtenger, 59, of Fulton, passed away Easter Sunday, April 4, 2021. He was born November 13, 1961 in Oswego to Francis and Deborah Stoughtenger. Doug was a talented woodworker and artist, many of his paintings were sold locally and on exhibit at the Everson Museum. He was a self-employed contractor specializing in home remodeling. Doug is survived by...

Ronald  Abraham

Ronald Abraham

Mar 28, 2021

Ronald "Ron" Frank Abraham, 78, of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Fulton passed into eternal life on Palm Sunday, March 28, 2021. He was born on July 21, 1942 in Scranton, PA to Alfred "Ken" and Mary Boschek Abraham. Ron died at his home as per his wishes with his son and friends by his side. In his youth, his family...

Carrie A. Reynolds

Carrie A. Reynolds

Mar 8, 2021

Carrie A. Reynolds, 45, of Oswego, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021. She was born June 22, 1975 in Oswego to Robert and Jennifer Reynolds and attended Hannibal High School. Carrie enjoyed listening to Rap music, coloring, going on long walks and she was very proud of her children. She is survived by her children, Bethany Reynolds of Fulton, Catrina...

Gaylord  Abraham

Gaylord Abraham

Mar 7, 2021

Gaylord Anthony Abraham, 76, of Fulton, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Oswego Hospital. He was born November 25, 1944 in Scranton, Pennsylvania to Alfred Kenneth and Mary Abraham. His family moved to Fulton when Gaylord was 6 years old where he attended Fulton schools and was a graduate of Fulton High School in 1963. He attended DeVry University...

Mary Jane  Maliszewski

Mary Jane Maliszewski

Mar 3, 2021

Mary Jane DeMatteo Maliszewski of Fulton, NY, passed away March 3, 2021 in Dallas, Texas at the age of 91. She was born on January 1, 1930 in Waterloo, New York and lived most of her life in Fulton. Mary Jane was the daughter of the late Jenny Stahl DeMatteo and Joseph DeMatteo. She was preceded in death by her...

Margaret  Grela

Margaret Grela

Feb 26, 2021

Margaret J. Grela, 95, of Oswego, passed away Friday, February 26, 2021 at Morningstar Residential Care Center in Oswego. She was born August 26, 1925 in Sterling to Floyd and Rose Walrath Flack. Margaret was employed with the Nestle Company for 26 years and retired as a Quality Control Inspector in 1990. She was a member of the Polish Legion...

John  Dempsey

John Dempsey

Feb 12, 2021

John William "Bill" Dempsey, 94, of Oswego, NY, a member of the Greatest Generation, passed away February 12, 2021. He was born in Fulton on June 19, 1926 to the late Harry Earl and Lucy Mae (Mahannah) Dempsey, residing there 63 years before moving to Sevierville, TN., upon retirement. In 1996, he returned with his wife, Dolores, to Central NY,...

Ronald L. Woodward, Sr.

Ronald L. Woodward, Sr.

Feb 11, 2021

Former City of Fulton Mayor, Ronald L. Woodward, Sr. passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 8, 1949 in Fulton to Gordon and Lillian Woodward, Sr. and was a graduate of G. Ray Bodley High School in 1967. Ron was employed with Black Clawson starting in their blue print department...

Beverly J. Alton

Beverly J. Alton

Jan 26, 2021

Beverly J. Alton, 62, of Fulton, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 26. 2021. She was born April 13, 1958 in Fulton to Edward J. and Esther (Jenkins) Lovejoy and was a graduate of Hannibal High School. Bev was a Licensed Practical Nurse and had been employed at A.L. Lee Memorial Hospital's Phoenix Primary Care Center for over 25 years. A...

Brenda  Bailey

Brenda Bailey

Jan 25, 2021

Brenda E. Bailey, 71, of Fulton, passed away peacefully at home Monday, January 25, 2021 with her family by her side. She was born April 18, 1949 in Oswego to Leslie and Pauline Cummins. Brenda attended the Campus School in Oswego and was a graduate of Hannibal High School in 1967. She was a graduate of the Continental School of...

Daniel Gordon Fitzgerald

Daniel Gordon Fitzgerald

Jan 19, 2021

Daniel Gordon Fitzgerald, 30, of Hannibal, passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at University Hospital. He is survived by his son, Daemon Fitzgerald; his mother, Ann (Mike Granger) Fitzgerald of Oswego; his father, Chris (Terry) Fitzgerald of Fulton; his sister, Stephanie Fitzgerald of Oswego; his brother, Chris (Pam) Fitzgerald of Oswego; his grandmother, Linda Wettering of Oswego; his step-brothers, Mike...

William  Sullivan

William Sullivan

Jan 16, 2021

William "Bill" Joseph Sullivan, 78, of Fulton, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2021 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse with his family by his side. He was born June 21, 1942 in Fulton to James and Martha Sullivan. Bill was employed as a laborer and snow plow driver with the City of Fulton Public Works Department for several years until...

John  Grela

John Grela

Jan 15, 2021

John Grela, 88, of Oswego, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at Bishop Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Syracuse. He was born January 26, 1932 in Oswego to John and Agnes Pasisck Grela. John was a graduate of Oswego High School and served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was employed for many years at the Nestle...

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