OBITS: The Post-Standard 26 Sep 2005; Syracuse, Onondaga co., New York text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for The USGenWeb Archives Project *********************************************************************** 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 Bonney, Richard L. September 25, 2005 Richard L Bonney, 74, resident of Bridgeport, NY, the past 28 years, died Sunday at St. Joseph's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Pulaski, he graduated form Altmar High School in 1948. Richard retired in 1993 after 38 years as sales manager for the former Lipe-Rollway Corp. He was a member of American Legion Post #8 in Winter Haven, FL. Survivors: his wife of 38 years, Carol Penfield Bonney; children, Mark Bonney of Seneca Falls and Gail Redden of Central Square; eight grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. A memorial service will be 7 p.m. Wednesday at Traub Funeral Home, 7975 Rte. 31, Bridgeport. Calling hours will be 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, prior to the service. Contributions may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. TRAUB FUNERAL HOME BRIDGEPORT, NY Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Cahalan, Joseph A. September 23, 2005 Joseph A. Cahalan, Auburn, died Friday. He was a WWII veteran. Survivors: daughters: Debra Miller, Christine Dodge and Susan Cahalan, all of Syracuse; sister, Veronica Shelton, Auburn; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Services: 4 p.m. Tuesday at Farrell's Funeral Service, Inc., 84 South St., Auburn. Interment: Our Lady of the Lake Cemetery, King Ferry. Calling Hour: 3 to 4 p.m., prior to the services. Memorial contributions may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Collins, Charles "Chuck" September 24, 2005 Charles Frederick Collins, 95, died September 24, 2005, in Syracuse. Born in the village of Paris, NY, he graduated from Syracuse University in 1933. He joined the musicians union in 1926, and during his four years at SU, he played the trombone in the orchestras at Suburban Park and the Crystal Ballroom. In 1935 he moved to Chicago. During World War II he was a line officer on USS Pillsbury DE 133. After the war, this ship was featured on the TV series Navy Log. He returned to Syracuse in 1948, where he owned and operated Collins & Co, a wholesale food company. In 1949 he organized the Sherman Park Baseball program and coached many outstanding baseball teams. He was a past president of the Syracuse Rotary Club and an organizer of the Dewitt Rotary Club. An avid bowler, he bowled in several leagues for many years. He was a member of the Pastime Club and the Moose Clubs of Baldwinsville and Syracuse. He was also a member of the Liverpool American Legion #188, where he played in the concert band, the marching band and the dance group, the Legionaires. He was a charter member of the musical group, the Old Smoothies. He was a square dance caller for several local clubs, including the Seneca Swingers, the Grand Squares, the Quadrilliers, the Country Dancers of Onondaga Hill, in addition to Canton Woods and Wagon Wheel Senior Centers. He created wheelchair dancing, a unique version of square dancing, and entertained in most senior establishments in Central New York. Survived by his son, John W. (Titia) of Manlius; two grandsons, Brian (Cathy) of Weston, CT, and Todd (Elisabeth) of Palo Alto, CA; five grandchildren: Claire, Christopher, Kenneth, Emily and Harrison; a niece, Charlotte Stillwell of North East, PA; and his loving and devoted longtime companion, Helen Harsh of Syracuse. Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, September 28, at Burns-Garfield Funeral Home, 3175 E. Genesee St., Syracuse. Interment will be at St. Mary's Cemetery in Clayville, NY. Contributions may be made to a favorite charity. For directions to the funeral home or to leave a note of condolence, please visit www.burnsgarfield.com. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Douglas, Elizabeth Roth September 17, 2005 Elizabeth "Betsy" Roth Douglas, 59, of Oswego, died September 17, 2005. Survivors: four sons: Thomas, PJ, Shane and Matthew Douglas; three brothers; one sister; seven grandchildren. Graveside Services: 11 a.m. Saturday, October 1, at Rural Cemetery, Oswego. Nelson Funeral Home, Oswego, has arrangements. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Doyle, Leonard M. "Len" September 23, 2005 Leonard M. "Len" Doyle, 62, of Syracuse, died at home on September 23, 2005. A native and life resident of Syracuse, he was a communicant of St. John the Evangelist Church. Mr. Doyle retired from Niagara Mohawk in 1994 after 30 years of service. He was a member of the Pastime Athletic Club, Syracuse Turners and an avid sportsman, enjoying golf, softball and basketball. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Lillian Doyle. Survived by three sisters: Diane (William) Maroney and Patricia (Edward) Scanlon, all of Syracuse, and Elizabeth (Paul) Kortright of Fairmount; niece, Kelley Scanlon of Syracuse; and nephew, John Maroney of Dover, Delaware. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Keegan-Osbelt-Knight Funeral Home and 10:30 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Church. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery Mausoleum, DeWitt, NY. Calling hours are Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home, 900 N. Salina St. Contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Keegan-Osbelt-Knight Inc. 900 N. Salina Street Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Greenway, John September 25, 2005 John Greenway, 90, of Mexico, NY, died at his home. He was born in Syracuse, NY. Mr. Greenway retired in 1980 after 28 years of employment as a foreman in the machine shop for Sealright Co., Fulton. He was previously employed with the Gunworks, Fulton. Mr. Greenway was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during WWII from 1940 to 1942. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Ruth Greenway of Mexico; his children, Hugh Greenway and Kathryn Rose, both of Mexico; his sister, Beulah Pedersen of Canandaigua, NY; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral Services: Private. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Mexico Village Cemetery. There will be no calling hours. Sugar Funeral Home, Inc., 224 W. 2nd St. S., Fulton, has care of arrangements. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Kimball, Caroline September 25, 2005 Caroline P. Kimball, 83, of Oneida, died Sunday, September 25, 2005, in St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Utica. Funeral Service: 11 a.m. Thursday from Campbell-Dean Funeral Home, Inc., 260 Main St., Oneida. Interment will be in Glenwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Kolb, June D. September 24, 2005 June D. Kolb, 63, of Minoa, passed on Saturday at Crouse Hospital after a brave battle against cancer. She left this life the way she lived it, with grace and dignity. June was a world traveler with her husband Bill, a member of the United States Air Force. Together they visited many places: Okinawa and Taiwan just to name two. June was beloved by many: two sons, John and William, and two lovely grandchildren who gave her much joy and love. She was employed at Arrowhead Golf Course, working for her sister. She enjoyed the atmosphere of the course, and all who knew her will miss her and her wonderful ways. June was never at a loss for things to do, caring for her home and family, always extending a helping hand when needed. June is survived by her husband, Bill; sons, John and William; daughter-in-law, Tina; grandchildren, Alyssa J. Kolb and Shane M. Kolb; a sister, Peggy Snyder; a brother, Richard Diriwachter; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Services: Wednesday at a time to be announced from Delaney-Greabell-Adydan Funeral Home. Burial: Collamer Cemetery. Calling Hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home, 241 Kinne Street, East Syracuse. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 6725 Lyons St., P.O. Box 7, East Syracuse, NY 13057-0007. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Logiudice, Samuel R. September 23, 2005 Samuel R. Logiudice, 81, of Liverpool, died Friday. Survivors: his wife, Frances (Scarcella); daughter, Michele Cooper; sons, Michael and Samuel (Marion) Jr.; sister, Jennie Brophy; brother, Rocco Logiudice; six grandchildren. There will be no services. Contributions may be made to the American Red Cross. Maurer Funeral Home, Inc. www.maurerfuneralhome.com Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Messano, Charles "Rick" September 22, 2005 Charles Angelo Messano, 68, of Syracuse, died Thursday. Survivors: wife Sheila; son Brian; daughters Helen, Lisa and Patricia; brothers James, Angelo and Joseph; sisters Josephine and Eleanor; four grandchildren. Services: Noon Tuesday at Pirro & Sons Funeral Home, 514 Turtle St. Calling Hours: 10 a.m. to noon Tues. Dignity PIRRO & SONS FUNERAL HOME 514 Turtle St. 422-2417 4 Generations of Family Service Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Musolin, Santa Maria Leonello Leonello Musolino September 24, 2005 Santa Maria Leonello Musolino, 76, formerly of East Syracuse, passed away peacefully Saturday at James Square with her family by her side. Santa was born in Italy and has lived in Syracuse since 1949. She retired from Julius Resnick Pocketbook Factory and also worked at Learbury's. Mrs. Musolino was a communicant of St. Peter's Church. Her husband, Domenico, died in 2000. Survivors: her son, Joseph (Maria) Musolino of East Syracuse; brother, Fred (Anna) Leonello of Liverpool; grandchildren, Dominick, Casandra and Andrea; nieces and nephew, Carmela SantaInez, Annamaria Marullo and Andrew Leonello. Calling Hours: 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at FARONE & SON. Funeral services will be 9:15 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home and 10 a.m. in St. Peter's Church. Burial will be in Assumption Cemetery. Dignity FARONE & SON FUNERAL HOME 1500 PARK ST. Four Generations of Funeral Directors Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Schilling, Mary Stockbridge Schilling September 22, 2005 Mary Stockbridge Schilling, 95, of Clinton, NY, died September 22, after a brief illness, in Chatham, MA. Mrs. Schilling was born August 20, 1910, in Clinton, NY. She attended Clinton Public Schools and graduated from Kathryn Gibbs Secretarial School in Boston. She lived in Clinton, NY, all her life, and was residing in Chatham, MA, for the last two years. Mrs. Schilling started her career in Utica, NY, at AT&T. She then worked as a registrar at Hamilton College in Clinton. She retired as an administrative assistant to the Dean of Hamilton College. She was a member of the Eastern Star and the Methodist Church. She was a volunteer at Faxton Hospital in Utica. She was also a volunteer with Meals on Wheels. Mrs. Schilling enjoyed reading and was an active gardener. She was the wife of the late Jerome "Jerry" Schilling. Besides her husband, she was predeceased by her son, John Schilling. Mrs. Schilling is survived by her children, Jerome Schilling and his wife Civita of North Syracuse, NY; Emily Goldberg and her husband Charles of West Chatham, MA; and Paul Schilling and his wife Lorraine of North Attelboro, MA. Also surviving are five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Services will be private. Donations may be made to Broad Reach Hospice & Palliative Care, 390 Orleans Rd., North Chatham, MA 02650. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Shinaman, Paul Charles September 23, 2005 Paul Charles Shinaman, 79, of Finley St., North Wilkesboro, NC, husband of Helen M. Shinaman, died September 23, 2005, at Forsyth Medical Center after an extended illness. Mr. Shinaman was born February 16, 1926, to the late Harvey Rayand Nellie Slaght Shinaman in Syracuse. A graduate of Syracuse University, he spent his early adulthood in Syracuse before relocating in Wilkes County. He was a former employee of Northwestern Bank and retired from the Learning Resource Center (now RESA) as a management analyst. A member of the First Baptist Church of North Wilkesboro, Paul served as the director of Men of the Church program, and was an usher and Sunday School teacher. He was one of the first volunteers at the Samaritan Kitchen and was active in the Bosnia refugee resettlement. In addition, he went as a disaster relief volunteer to North Dakota and the coast of North Carolina. He was a former member of the Rotary Club. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Sara Mabe Shinaman. His survivors, in addition to his wife, include sons Craig Shinaman and wife Debra of Mooresville, NC, and Dr. Brad Shinaman and wife Melanie of Moravian Falls; brothers Rev. Keith Ray Shinaman of Marcellus and David Lee Shinaman and wife Rev. Marilyn Shinaman of Williamsburg, VA; five grandchildren: Dr. Richard Shinaman and wife Joelle of Walnut Creek, CA; Brian Shinaman and wife Cyndi of Wilmington, NC; and Daniel Shinaman, Jay Shinaman and Stephanie Shinaman, all of Moravian Falls. A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church of North Wilkesboro at 11 a.m. Tuesday, September 27, 2005, with Dr. N. Nelson Granade Jr. and Dr. J. Christian Wilson officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Wayland Bible Class. A celebration of life will be held in Wayland Hall following the service. Burial services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the building fund at First Baptist Church of North Wilkesboro, P.O. Box 158, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659. Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Tyszka, Zeke "Mark" Sunday's obituary for Zeke "Mark" Tyszka, of Cicero, who died September 24, 2005, omitted the time of Mass. The Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart Church in Cicero, following the 10 a.m. service at the funeral home. Krueger Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005. Zucker, Theodore A. September 24, 2005 Theodore A. Zucker, 77, died Saturday at Crouse Hospital. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Mr. Zucker was a resident of DeWitt. Mr. Zucker was a 1950 graduate of St. Louis University, served in the U.S. Naval Air Force, was a retired salesman with the Brown Shoe Company Air Step-Naturalizer Div., past president of the Empire State Footwear Association, a life member of the Two-Ten Charity Shoe Organization and a member of Philo Mt. Sinai and Tigris Shrine. Survived by his loving wife of 48 years, Selma Zucker; sons Harold and Jody (Allison) Zucker; daughter Sari (Frank) Signorelli; and grandchildren Isaac Signorelli and Sloane and Maxwell Zucker. Graveside services and burial will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, September 27, in the Beth Sholom section of Oakwood Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Susan Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 5008 Brittonfield Pkwy., Suite 300, East Syracuse, NY 13057. Published in the Syracuse Post Standard on 9/26/2005.