Obituaries
Frank J. Sprague
Jan 13, 2007
Frank J. Sprague, 76, of Camillus, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 13, 2007 at Francis House after his courageous battle with cancer. He was surrounded and supported by his loving family. Mr. Sprague was born in Syracuse, NY. He graduated from Central Tech High School and attended both Syracuse University and Hobart College. He was an Air Force veteran, serving...
James "Freddie" Wright
Jan 7, 2007
James Freddie Wright, 91, of 2461 W. Brickyard Rd., Warners, died Sunday, January 7, 2007 at St. Camillus Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Syracuse on Friday, August 20, 1915, he was the son of James Pulcifer Wright and Blanche Ferguson Wright. A lifetime resident of Warners, he was employed by Syracuse China Corp. for 44 years, retiring in 1979....
Wayne "Garrett" Morgan
Jan 6, 2007
Wayne Garrett Morgan, 10, of Westvale, died Saturday, January 6, 2007 at home. Born on Friday, November 8, 1996, he lived in Bossier City, Louisiana, until moving to Syracuse in 2001. Garrett was a student in Julie Mayhew's class at Stonehedge Elementary School in the West Genesee Central School District. Surviving are his mother and stepfather, Laurie and Gregory Dennee...
Carol E. Marsh
Dec 21, 2006
Carol E. Marsh, 67, of Camillus, died Thursday, December 21, 2006 at home. Born on Tuesday, September 26, 1939, she was the daughter of James Fredrick Duprey and Thelma Carrie Sims. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, Carol was in the first graduating class from West Genesee High School. She was a member of the Amboy Belle Isle United Church and...
Frances J. Murphy
Dec 18, 2006
Frances J. Murphy, 83, of Camillus, died Monday, December 18, 2006 at St. Camillus Health & Rehabilitation Center. Born on Sunday, September 9, 1923, she was the daughter of Lillian Ryder and Louis Tork. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, she graduated from Vocational High School. Frances was employed by G.C. Murphy's in Camillus for more than 10 years and was...
Ella "Bidgie" Tambroni
Dec 16, 2006
Ella Bidgie Tambroni, 85, of the village of Camillus, died Saturday, December 16, 2006 at home with her family. Born on Saturday, January 15, 1921, she was the daughter of Domenick Romano Simonelli and Carmen Inizzi. A lifetime resident of Camillus, she was a graduate of Camillus High School. Bidgie was a bus driver for the West Genesee Central School...
Olive E. Hayes
Dec 15, 2006
Olive E. Hayes, 87, a lifetime resident of Tipperary Hill, died Friday, December 15, 2006 at the Heritage Apts. Born in Syracuse on Friday, July 4, 1919, she was the daughter of Anna Blair and George B. Krzywicki. She was employed for 17 years by St. Camillus Health & Rehabilitation Center. Ollie was a communicant of St. Patrick's Church and...
Michael J. Arney
Dec 13, 2006
Michael J. Arney, 46, of Syracuse, died Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at home. Born on Monday, June 27, 1960, he was the son of Wilfred Salem Arney and Cora Mae Matthews. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, he was a union steward at Penny Curtiss Bakery where he was employed for 24 years. Michael was a Kempo Karate brown belt and...
Climent "Smokey" Mangine
Dec 12, 2006
Climent Smokey Mangine, 85, of Warners, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 12, 2006 at Iroquois Nursing Home surrounded by his family. Born in Syracuse on Monday, March 28, 1931, he was the son of Fred Mangine and Rose Yzzo. A lifetime resident of Warners, he graduated from Warners High School in 1938. Smokey was employed for 44 years with Crucible...
Anne L. Sadowski
Dec 11, 2006
Anne L. Sadowski, 91, of Fairmount, died Monday, December 11, 2006 at Birchwood Health Care Center. She was born in Syracuse on Friday, March 26, 1915 and was the daughter of Helen and Frank Luczak. She graduated from Vocational High School in 1932. Anne worked as a secretary for the Syracuse VA Medical Center for 33 years, retiring in 1981....
Bette Shafer Dean
Dec 1, 2006
Bette Shafer Dean, 85, of Syracuse, entered into glory with Jesus on Monday, November 27, 2006. She was born in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. After raising her family in Syracuse, she graduated from Onondaga Community College. She also studied fine arts at Syracuse University and Sam Miguel College in Mexico. She and her husband, the late Richard Dean, traveled and spent...
Mary Lou (Andershin) Swift
Dec 1, 2006
Mary Lou (Andershin) Swift, 82, of Tipperary Hill, died Friday, December 1, 2006 at home, peacefully surrounded by family. Born on Thursday, June 19, 1924, she was the daughter of Alexander Andershin and Pearl Pankowicz. A lifetime resident of Syracuse, she was a graduate of Vocational High School. An antique dealer, Mary Lou was a former member and past president...
Laura E. Conway
Nov 29, 2006
Laura E. Conway, 94, of Warners, died Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at Van Duyn Home & Hospital. Born on Friday, September 6, 1912, she was the daughter of Harry Spillett and Henrietta Smith. A lifetime resident of the Syracuse area, she graduated from Solvay High School. Laura was employed by AH Ponds, retiring in 1977, and was formerly employed by...
Grace Elizabeth Moskal
Nov 28, 2006
Grace Elizabeth Moskal, 90, of Syracuse, died Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at Birchwood Health Care Center. Born in Quaker Springs, Saratoga County, on Friday, November 24, 1916, she was the daughter of Willard Munger Russell and Nellie Gertrude Bennett. She lived in Syracuse for 66 years. Grace graduated from Good Shepherd Hospital as a registered nurse and was employed by...
Marion "Mike" L. Hatcher
Nov 28, 2006
Marion Mike L. Hatcher, 88, of Westvale, died Tuesday, November 28, 2006 at his daughter's home in Clayville. Born in Marion, Ohio on Sunday, February 24, 1918, he was the son of Rex Hatcher and Orpha Dunson. He lived on his family's farm until moving to the Cortland-Homer area and later to Westvale. Mike was an Army veteran of World...
Patricia "Pat" S. Bassett
Nov 24, 2006
Patricia Pat S. Bassett, 78, of Syracuse, died Friday, November 24, 2006 at home. Born in Chicago, Illinois on Saturday, July 21, 1928, she was the daughter of Raymond W. Sibbert and Muriel P. Martin. She lived in Syracuse since 1970. Pat was a graduate of the University of Michigan and the University of Buffalo. A teacher for the West...
Imogene Denny
Nov 20, 2006
Imogene Denny, 80, of Camillus, passed away Monday, November 20, 2006 at St. Joseph's Hospital with her family at her side. Born on Thursday, September 23, 1926 in Rockwood, Tennessee, she was the daughter of Jessie Davis and Myrtle Hensley. After living her earlier years in Rockwood, she resided in Baltimore for 20 years until moving to Camillus in 1966....
Norman A. Jock
Nov 17, 2006
Norman A. Jock, 76, of Camillus, died peacefully at home Friday, November 17, 2006 after a long illness. Born on Tuesday, March 18, 1930, he was the son of Norman Andrew Jock, Sr. and Verna Blanche Foster. He was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area. Norm was employed for 38 years as a District Engineer with the New York...
Samuel J. Palumbo
Nov 9, 2006
Samuel J. Palumbo, 77, of the village of Camillus, died Aug. 2, 2006 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Born on Friday, November 9, 1928, he was the son of Rocco Palumbo and Josephine Panarese. A lifetime resident of the village of Camillus, he was a veteran of World War II. Sam was employed for approximately 20 years by Frazer...
Harry F. Pratt II
Nov 7, 2006
Harry F. Pratt II, 54, of Camillus, died Tuesday, November 7, 2006 at home. Born in Cooperstown on Saturday, October 11, 1952, he was a lifetime resident of the Syracuse area. Harry was a graduate of Corcoran High School and the College of Insurance in New York City. He was employed by Brown & Brown. Harry was a member of...







