Obituaries

Jul 4, 2013

J. Robert Cudworth, 90, of Camillus, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. Born and raised in the Cortland area, he lived in Camillus for more than 50 years. Bob was a graduate of McGraw High School and Syracuse University where he received a B.A. degree. He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War...

Jul 2, 2013

Maryann Guinto MacArthur, 61, of Camillus, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Upstate University Hospital at Community General. Born in Syracuse, she was a lifetime resident of Camillus. Maryann was a 1969 graduate of West Genesee High School. Employed by Hills Dept. Store for 13 years, she retired in 1999. She was a communicant of Holy Family Church and...

Jun 28, 2013

Kenneth O. Morrison, 79, of Solvay, passed away Friday June 28, 2013 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He attended Vocational High School. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and employed by Allied Chemical for more than 50 years. Ken was a member of the Solvay Tyrol Club, Solvay Tigers...

Jun 28, 2013

Frank C. Rains, 80, of Parish, passed away Friday, June 28, 2013 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Born in Ottawa, Canada, he was an Air Force veteran of Vietnam and lived in Parish since 1997. He retired from Ramada LTD and enjoyed swimming. Surviving are his wife of 20 years, the former Glenda Miller; son, Paul of Las Vegas,...

Jun 26, 2013

Shelley E. Ward, 57, of Syracuse, passed away Wednesday June 26, 2013 at James Square Health & Rehabilitation Centre. A graduate of Liverpool High School, Shelley also attended the New York Restaurant School and was the owner of TuTu Venue Restaurant. She was director of food services at James Square. Shelley was predeceased by her parents, Richard and Carol Ward....

Jun 25, 2013

Marilyn Whittles Del Signore, 83, of Liverpool, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center. Born in Utica, she graduated from New York Mills High School and moved to Syracuse in 1965. Marilyn retired in 1988 after 20 years with Sears Roebuck & Co. A communicant of St. Rose of Lima Church, she loved spending time...

Jun 21, 2013

Richard “Dick” Vito Simone Sr., 88, formerly of Camillus, passed away Friday, June 21, 2013 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Born and raised on the north side of Syracuse, Dick lived in Camillus for more than 50 years. A graduate of North High School and Syracuse University, he was an Army veteran of WW II. After an illustrious 40-plus...

Jun 17, 2013

Charles F. Valls, 87, of Camillus, passed away Monday at Sunnyside Care Center. Born in New York City, he lived in Forest Hills, Bergenfield, NJ, San Juan, PR and Brazil before moving to Camillus in 1977. A 1951 graduate of RPI, Charlie retired in 1983 after 31 years with Carrier Corp. He was a Navy veteran of World War II...

Jun 12, 2013

Doris Mae Donahue, 85, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday at Upstate University Hospital at Community General. Born in Honesdale, PA, she was a lifetime resident of the Camillus area and a 1945 graduate of Most Holy Rosary. She was a teacher's aide with the West Genesee Central School District and previously worked for Bell Telephone. A communicant of St. Joseph's...

Jun 12, 2013

Christopher Jon Keller, 41, of Camillus, passed away Wednesday at Crouse Hospital. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, he was a 1990 graduate of West Genesee High School. Chris was a technician for 17 years with Verizon. He was an associate member of the NY Tractor Puller’s Assoc. An avid hunter, he also enjoyed coaching little league baseball and...

Jun 9, 2013

Robert J. Dooley, 87, of Camillus, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, June 9, 2013 after a brief yet courageous battle with cancer. Born on Thursday, April 8, 1926 in Troy, he lived in the Syracuse area most of his life, including the past 57 years in Camillus. Bob served in the Navy during World War II, married the...

Jun 8, 2013

Rosemary A. Fuller, 84, of Camillus, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Loretto.  Born in Syracuse on Sunday, December 30, 1928, she was raised by Harold and Ethel Suits.  She lived in Camillus from 1956 until moving to Sandy Pond in 1972.  She returned to Camillus in 2001.   A graduate of Solvay High School, Rosemary retired in 1990...

Jun 1, 2013

Edward H. Dobie, 75, of Marcellus, passed away Saturday. Born in Waterloo, he lived in Syracuse before moving to Stuart, Florida for 20 years. Ed returned to Syracuse in 2012. He was a graduate of Waterloo High School and Cortland State College. Ed owned and operated car washes in Syracuse. He was able to enjoy his passion for fishing by...

May 29, 2013

Ann Skurat Theiss, 93, passed away Wednesday May 29, 2013 at home. She lived in Camillus for more than 50 years. Ann was a communicant of Holy Family Church. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Ann was predeceased by her husband, Bertram, in 2009. Surviving are her sons, Richard (Tarja) of San Diego, CA, Thomas (Katherine) of...

May 26, 2013

Gary M. Ingersoll, 58, of Camillus, passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Born in Fulton on Thursday, June 24, 1954, he resided in Oswego and Florida before returning to the Syracuse area in 1989. Gary lived in Camillus since 1991. He was a graduate of G. Ray Bodley High School and a 1976 graduate of SUNY...

May 25, 2013

Harold “Doc” Orvis, M.D., 89, of Onondaga Hill, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Van Duyn Home & Hospital. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Sunday, January 13, 1924, he lived in West Chester, Pennsylvania until moving to Syracuse in 2003. “Doc” served in the Air Force and was a graduate of Guilford College in North Carolina and Columbia University...

May 25, 2013

Elloree Channels, 89, of Syracuse, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013 at Iroquois Nursing Home. She was born in Enoree, South Carolina on Wednesday, December 12, 1923. After spending her early years in Enoree, she resided in Vineland, New Jersey until moving to Syracuse in 2011 to be closer to family. Elloree was a 1941 graduate of Cross Anchor High...

May 24, 2013

Anna Milchen, 98, of Liverpool, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013 at Francis House. Born in Syracuse on Monday, April 26, 1915, she was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area. She resided in East Syracuse for 52 years before moving to Parkrose. A graduate of Blodgett High School, Anna retired from Fisher Body Division of General Motors Corp. after...

May 24, 2013

Doris Stanton Morey, 96, of Camillus, passed away Friday, May 24, 2013 at James Square Health & Rehabilitation Centre. Born on Saturday, December 2, 1916, in Syracuse, she was the daughter of Harry and Alpha Gifford Stanton. Married in 1940 to Howard K. Morey, her husband of nearly 65 years passed away in 2005. She joined him in heaven on...

May 23, 2013