OBITS: The Post-Standard 22 Apr 2005; Syracuse, Onondaga co., New York text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for The USGenWeb Archives *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.org/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.org/ny/nyfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Source: The Post-Standard http://www.syracuse.com Ayers, Myrtle Doris April 19, 2005 Myrtle Doris Ayers, 81, of Aurelieus died April 19, 2005. Survivors: daughter, Dawn Charles; sons, Gary, Dick and Ken. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at the Pettigrass Funeral Home. Calling hours are today from 4 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home, 196 Genesee St., Auburn. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Barnett Sr., Elmer J. April 20, 2005 Elmer J. Barnett Sr., 92, of Baldwinsville, died Wednesday at Loretto. He was born in Brushton, NY, and lived in Carthage since 1917 until moving to Syracuse in 1960. He retired from Sealtest Ice Cream Co. in Syracuse, and was previously employed with Syracuse China. He moved to Baldwinsville in 1997 and was a member of the First Baptist Church in both Carthage and Baldwinsville. Survivors: son, E. John Jr. (Priscilla); granddaughter, Laura A. (Joe) Ravas and grandson, Darryl J. (Mary); three great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. Services: 5 p.m. Sunday at Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville. Private burial in Carthage, NY. Calling hours are 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, 93 Downer St., prior to the service. Falardeau Funeral Home FalardeauFH.com Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Boom, Mildred I. April 21, 2005 Mildred I. Boom, 81, of Oswego, died Thursday. Her husband, Frank Boom, died in 1989. Surviving are several nieces and nephews. Services are 1:30 p.m. Monday at Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home. Visitation is 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial in Rural Cemetery. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. DeVivo, Catherine O'Toole "Pat" DeVivo April 16, 2005 Mrs. Catherine "Pat" O'Toole DeVivo, 85, of Syracuse, died on April 16, 2005, at Loretto after a long illness. Pat was employed at Carrier Corp. for 30 years. Survived by one son, Emil DeVivo of New Jersey; and a brother, Alfred O'Toole of Florida. There are no calling hours. Funeral services and burial will be in New Jersey at the convenience of the family. Keegan-Osbelt-Knight Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Keegan-Osbelt-Knight Inc. 900 N. Salina Street Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. DiGaetano, Sebastina March 5, 2005 Sebastina "Nellie" DiGaetano, 96, formerly of Fulton, died in Saluda, VA. She is survived by her son, Sebastian DiGaetano of VA. Funeral Services: 9 a.m. Monday graveside at St. Mary's Cemetery. There are no calling hours. The Sugar Funeral Home, Inc., 224 W. 2nd St. S., Fulton, has care of the arrangements. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Evans, Frances "Pat" April 20, 2005 Frances "Pat" Evans, was called to Heaven, April 20, 2005. Formerly from Skaneateles and Weedsport, she was born in East Homer on December 10, 1917. She loved traveling, flowers, animals and was a real people person. Surviving are sons, Ben Evans, Ramon Fitts, and Kenneth Fitts; daughters, Cathy Bennett, Peggy Kent and Marjorie McDonald; several grand and great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, George, whose wife, Nan survives. Calling hours will be from 10 a.m. to 12 noon Saturday with services at 12 noon at the Robert D. Gray Funeral Home, 49 Jordan St., Skaneateles. Burial in Highland Cemetery, Marcellus. Contributions may be made to a charity of your choice. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Fogarty, Walter E. April 19, 1005 Walter E. Fogarty, 32, of North Main Street, North Syracuse, NY, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 19, 2005. He was born February 16, 1973, in Oneida, NY, a son of Lester E. Fogarty Jr. and Erma Gerow. Walter was a 1991 graduate of Whitesboro High School and was a tattoo artist in central New York. Surviving are his mother, Erma (Gerow) Gaspa, Utica, NY; his partner, Julie Hall, North Syracuse, NY; a daughter, Sarah Fogarty, at home; two sisters, Wendy Fogarty, Slidell, LA, Melody Rouse, Utica, NY; maternal grandmother, Erma Gerow, Lee, NY; and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Monday from the LaRobardiere Funeral Home, Inc., Camden, NY, with interment in Maple Flats Cemetery, Cleveland, NY. Calling hours will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, 109 Main Street. Contributions may be made to the family for Sarah's education. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Gardner, William E. April 19, 2005 William E. Gardner, 79, of Sherburne, NY, died Tuesday at home. Funeral: 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 26, at Burgess & Tedesco Funeral Home, 10 S. Main St., Sherburne. Visitation: Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. Contributions Sherburne Fire Department or Sherburne Emergency Squad. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Glover, Barney Cornelius April 20, 2005 Barney Cornelius Glover, 37, of Auburn, formerly of Syracuse. Survived by his mother, Rosa Canada; two sisters; three brothers; several relatives and friends. Calling hour Saturday 12 to 1 p.m. at God's Temple of Faith, 1501 South Ave., funeral services following at 1 p.m. Garland Bros. Funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Grandjean, Carl G. April 21, 2005 Carl G. Grandjean, 87, of Fulton, died Thursday. Calling hours Monday 6 to 8 p.m. at Young & Son Funeral Home, 322 Oneida St., Fulton. Family prayer Tuesday, at 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home. A Mass will be held on Tuesday, at 10 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church, Fulton. Interment: St. Mary's Cemetery, Fulton, NY. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Halton, Gerald W. April 18, 2005 Gerald W. Halton, 69, of Leesburg, FL, died April 18, 2005. Born in Syracuse and grew up in Delphi Falls. Survived by three daughters, Lynn, Pamela and Lisa and their families. Also surviving, sisters, Jacleen Randall of Delphi Falls, NY, and Judy Cook of Diamondhead, MS, and their stepmother, Veronica Halton of Syracuse. Jerry also leaves best friend, Myrna DeWeese of Winter Garden, FL. A memorial service is being held in Florida. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Hargrove, Jada April 18, 2005 Jada "Jadakiss Amora" Hargrove died at Crouse Hospital. She is the daughter of Tracy Smart and Larry Wright of Syracuse. A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 23 at Central Baptist Church, 1926 Midland Ave. Whelan Bros. Funeral Home Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Hill, Willie April 17, 2005 Willie Hill, 62, of Syracuse. He was a member of C.M.E. Church, also a member of the Elks Lodge #1104. Survivors: a cousin, Marvin Hill. Services: Saturday 12 noon at the Edwin L. Cole Funeral Home, 1105 Willis Ave., Syracuse. Also, The Elks Memorial Service at 11 a.m. Calling hour Saturday 11 a.m. to 12 noon. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Huller, Louise Serens April 17, 2005 Louise Serens Huller, 96, of Minoa, died Sunday at home with her son by her side. Born in Newark, NY, she moved to East Syracuse as a youth. She graduated from East Syracuse High School and worked for the A&P Company. She and her husbandLawrence "Archie" Huller owned and operated the bowling alley, soda fountain and barber shop in Minoa until 1960. They spent their winters at their home in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and summers at their camp on Hatch Lake. Louise has lived in Minoa for the past 23 years where she was an active member and treasurer of the Minoa Golden Age Club for many years. Louise was an avid Yankee fan and card player and always kept score, as she had a mind for figures. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church, a member of the LCBA. She was predeceased by her husband Lawrence "Archie" Huller and by her grandchildren Douglas and Kirstie Huller. Survivors: her son, Philip Huller of Minoa; grandchildren, Gwendolynne (Brian) Simmons of Costa Rica, Bethel (Victor) Willingham of Maryland, Jared Huller and Larissa Huller, both of GA; three great-grandchildren, Jacquelyn and Ian Simmons and Ayden Willingham; a sister, Ruth (Nelson) Becker of E. Syracuse; a sister-in-law, Kathryn (Earl) Huller of Minoa; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Services: 9:15 a.m. Monday at Russell H. Schepp & Son Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at St. Mary's Church. Burial, St. Mary's Cemetery, Minoa. Calling hours will be Sunday from 2 to 6 p.m. at the funeral home, 109 East Ave., Minoa. Contributions: The Minoa Golden Age Club, Children's Miracle Network, American Cancer Society or the charity of your choice. RUSSELL H. SCHEPP & SON Minoa 656-3132 Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Ladd, Robert R. April 20, 2005 Robert R. Ladd, 78, a resident of County Route 64, Mexico, died Wednesday at home. He was employed and retired from Armstrong Cork in Fulton. He was in the Merchant Marines during WWII and was a member of the Edick-Hemlink VFW Post #369 in Mexico. He was predeceased by his wife, Rose in 1977. Survivors: a daughter, Vivian Ludwigsen, New Haven, a son, Clay R. Ladd, Mexico; seven grandchildren. Funeral services will be private. Harter Funeral Home, Mexico is in charge of arrangements. Contributions may be made to the Edick-Hemlink VFW Post #369, 3239 Main Street, Mexico, NY 13114. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Miner, Milldred April 20, 2005 Milldred Miner, 95, died Wednesday at Stonehedge nursing home. She was a resident of North Syracuse and Westvale. She was a member of the Westvale Women's Home Bureau. She was a member of North Syracuse Baptist Church. She ispredeceased by her husband, Laurence Chester Miner; and a daughter, Arlene Heuslin. Surviving are her daughter, Carol (Ron) Hodge of Kirkville; a son, Donald Miner of Fairport; 14 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Fergerson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in South Richland Cemetery. Calling Hours will be Sunday, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Funeral Home, 215 South Main St., North Syracuse. Donations may be made to North Syracuse Baptist Church, 420 South Main St., North Syracuse, NY 13212. FergersonFuneralHome.com Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Mogilewski, Anthony J. (Tony) Mogilewski April 19, 2005 Anthony J. (Tony) Mogilewski, 63, of Stoutenger Rd., Phoenix, NY, died Tuesday. Born in Scranton, PA, he lived in Niagara Falls and moved to Phoenix 32 years ago. Graduated from Trott Technical in Niagara Falls and attended Morrisville Technical School. He was a power plant operator for Indeck, Inc., Oswego, NY, member of St. Stephen's Church, served as usher and worked with maintenance, member of Boy Scout Troop #750, Phoenix Little League, Loyal Order of the Moose, Syracuse, was owner of A&M Refinishing, and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was predeceased by his son John J. Mogilewski, November 15, 1999, and his mother, Victoria Mogilewski, July 4, 2004. Surviving are his wife, Laurie Borowczyk Mogilewski, married 40 years; daughter and son-in-law, Yvette and Frank Gigliotti of Fulton; son, Michael Mogilewski of Phoenix; four grandchildren, Hannah, Sarah and Lydia Gigliotti, and Kyleigh Mogilewski. Services 8:45 a.m. Saturday, Allanson-Glanville-Tappan Funeral Home and 9:30 a.m. St. Stephen's Church, Phoenix. Interment, Our Lady of Peace Cemetery, Clay. Calling hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 431 Main St., Phoenix. Memorials may be made to St. Stephen's Church, 469 Main St., Phoenix, NY 13135, or American Cancer Society, PO Box 7, E. Syracuse, NY 13057-0007. Allanson-Glanville-Tappan 695-3131 Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Monnat, Leonard S. April 20, 2005 Leonard S. Monnat, 87, of Syracuse, died Wednesday at St. Camillus Health Center. Born in Syracuse, he attended Syracuse University. He was a US Marine Corps veteran of WW II, having served in the Pacific. He retired in 1980 as vice presi-dent of manufacturing for McMillian Book Company. He was ordained in 1979 to the Roman Catholic Deaconate in the Diocese of Syracuse and served as deacon at St. Brigid-St. Joseph's Church for 26 years. In 2004, Dcn. Monnat celebrated his 25th anniversary of his ordination. He was also a Boy Scout leader in the Hiawatha Council and was an avid Yankees fan. Survivors: his wife of 59 years, Florence Slattery Monnat; daughter, Ann (Richmond) Nunn of Fitzwilliam, NH; sons, Rev. Thomas L. (Nancy) Monnat of Philadelphia, PA, Gerard F. Monnat of Sandy Creek, Peter A. Monnat of East Syracuse; seven grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at the Tindall Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. at St. Brigid-St. Joseph's Church where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by the Most Rev. Bishop James M. Moynihan. Burial with military honors in St. Mary's Cemetery, DeWitt. Calling hours 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, 1921 W. Genesee St. Contributions may be made to St. Brigid-St. Joseph's Church, 318 Herkimer St., Syracuse 13204. TINDALL FUNERAL HOME INC Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Mundt, Onallee E. April 21, 2005 Onallee E. Mundt, 84, formerly of Walker Rd., Auburn, NY. Visitation: Saturday, April 23, 2005 1 to 3 p.m. at Brew Funeral Home, 48 South St., Auburn. Funeral service Saturday, April 23 following the calling hours. Interment: Lakeview Cemetery, Cayuga, NY. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Remington, Mary April 17, 2005 Mary Remington, 98, of Farmington, CT, wife of the late Harry G. Remington. She was born in Philadelphia, lived in Syracuse for many years prior to moving to Farmington 30 years ago. She had a long association with the Everson Art Museum, and she was a past president of the Social Art Club in Syracuse. She is survived by a daughter, Katharine R. Delventhal of West Hartford, CT; a son, David Remington of Cape Neddick, ME; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held at Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Ujlaky, Jules A. April 21, 2005 Jules A. Ujlaky, 62, of Baldwinsville, died Thursday at St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse after a courageous battle with cancer. During the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, with a simple compass, he led his mother to the West, to freedom. He wasan officer at Syracuse Savings Bank for 25 years and past President of their Life Insurance Department. He was employed by Onondaga County for 13 years; was a past Lieutenant Governor of the NY State Optimist Club, and past President of the Baldwinsville Optimist Club. Jules was very active in the Baldwinsville Boy Scouts for many years and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Baldwinsville. Survivors: his devoted wife of 32 years, Vicki Davie Ujlaky; three daughters, Katie (Brad Vander Ark) Ujlaky of Grand Rapids, MI, Jennifer (Eric Grems) Ujlaky of Virginia Beach, VA and Vickie Lynne (Roger DuFresne) Ujlaky of Syracuse; one son, James Ujlaky of Baldwinsville; two sisters, Erzsebet Sipos of Budapest, Hungary and Margit Gensch of Dresden, Germany; an aunt, Katie (Jim) Hay-DeSantis of Fairfield, IA; grandchildren, Remington and Renie DuFresne, and Robert Grems; several nieces and nephews; and his German Wired-Hair Pointer, Toby. Services: 10 a.m. Monday at the First United Methodist Church, Baldwinsville. Burial will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the Bellona Cemetery, Bellona, NY. Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 9 p.m. Saturday at Falardeau Funeral Home, 93 Downer St., Baldwinsville. Contributions: Hope for the Bereaved Butterfly Garden, Liverpool, NY. Falardeau Funeral Home FalardeauFH.com Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Vasile, Regina E. April 20, 2005 Mrs. Regina E. Vasile, 85, of 121 Grove Avenue, Auburn, NY. A native of Seneca Falls, and had resided in Auburn since 1946. Her husband, Louis Joseph Vasile passed on May 24, 1975. A March 1984 retiree from G.E., Auburn, where she was employed in Quality Control for many years. She was a former volunteer at Auburn Memorial Hospital, an avid traveler who enjoyed the casinos and bingo. Her heart and soul were devoted to her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Surviving: are three children, Reverend Louis A. Vasile, St. Alphonsus Church, Auburn, Gennaro J. Vasile, Ph. D. and his wife, MaryEllen, Manlius, NY, Rosalie and her husband, Paul Brennan, Syracuse, NY; a sister, Frances Gigliotti, Seneca Falls, NY; brother-in-law, Jim Vasile, Auburn; five grandchildren, Kevin Vasile, Colleen Vasile Viggiano, Brian Vasile, Michelle Paparo, Elizabeth Hubenthal; three great-grandchildren, Kyler and Luke Viggiano, "EJ" Vasile. Calling hours will be held Friday from 3 to 7 p.m. at Farrell's Funeral Service, Inc., 84 South Street, Auburn, NY. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 23, 2005 in St. Alphonsus Church, with Bishop Matthew H. Clark, Bishop of the Diocese of Rochester as celebrant and presider; Reverend Louis A. Vasile, her son, Pastor of St. Alphonsus Church as co-presider and Reverend John Rainone, Providence, RI as co-presider. Interment will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Fleming. Memorial contributions maybe made to either the St. Alphonsus Cares & Shares Program, 10 Lewis Street, Auburn, NY or the Louis and Regina Vasile Memorial Scholarship Fund at St. John Fisher College, 3690 East Avenue, Rochester, NY 14618. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005. Williams, Marion B. April 20, 2005 Marion B. Williams, 92, formerly of Hart Lot St., Elbridge, died Wednesday at the Cayuga County Nursing Home. Born in Syracuse, Mrs. Williams moved to Hart Lot in 1947. She was the widow of Claude A. Williams who died in 1996. Mrs. Williams formerly worked for Welch Allyn Co. and the U. S. Postal Service. Surviving are three sons, Arthur of Aiken, SC, Thomas of Phoenix, AZ, and John of Geneva; two sisters, Ruth Moore of Georgetown, KY and Marion Weintraub of Covina, CA; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at the Bush Funeral Home, Elbridge. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Friends may call 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home, 120 East Main St. BUSH FUNERAL HOME Elbridge 689-6116 Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 4/22/2005.