All Obituaries

Denise L. Durval, 63, a resident of the Oswego area passed away on January 24, 2021 at Crouse Hospital in Syracuse. Born in Oswego, She was a daughter of the late Charles Gibson and Hilda Woods and had attended Oswego schools. Denise was a bartender at VFW #2320 who enjoyed bingo and shopping and loved to play Yahtzee. Surviving are her four children, Rebecca (Mike) Rastley of Oswego, Sam (Brandi) Durval, Andy (Penny) Durval of Oswego, Emily Durval of Oswego, two brothers, Jan Gibson of...

Anna M. Hammond, 71, a resident of Oswego passed away on January 20, 2021 at the Oswego Hospital. Born in Oswego, She was a daughter of the late George and Lola (Chirullo) Laird and was a graduate of the Oswego High School. She retired from the Housekeeping Department at the Oswego Hospital in 2012 with over 35 years of service. Surviving are her four children, John Hammond of Oswego, Christina Hammond, (Carl Fellows) of Oswego, Thomas Hammond of Mexico, Michele Gillen, (Richard Gillen) of...

  Bruce A. Gilchrist - 85 of St. Luke Health Services in Oswego, passed peacefully on Sunday,  January 17, 2021 after a brief illness at Oswego Hospital.     He was the son of the late George A. and E. Elisabeth Pfeifer Gilchrist.  Bruce grew up in Syracuse and attended the Seventh-Day Adventist School.    He worked at the Carrier Corporation for over 20 years and was a member of Sheet Metal Workers International Local 527.     He...

Dennis P. Rogers,78, a resident of Scriba went to be with the Lord on January 10, 2021 with his loving family by his side.  Born in Kansas City, Kansas, he was the son of the late Jessie David and Katherine ( Manczuk ) Rogers and had attended schools in Kansas City. He was the owner and operator of Rogers Agriculture Drainage Systems in Scriba. Dennis was a veteran of the United States Marines serving from 1959-1963. He was a long time member of the New Haven Community Alliance...

Henry C. "Duke" Dewey, 94, a resident of Oswego passed away on January 9, 2021 at the Oswego Hospital. Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Henry and Esther (McNeet) Dewey. He was a graduate of St.John's School and had attended the Oswego High School. He was a member of Laborer's Local #214 and later worked at the Fort for ten years. Mr.Dewey was a veteran of the United States Army serving in World War II and the Korean War. He faithfully attended St.John's...

Thelma M. Johnson, 93, a resident of the Town of Oswego passed away on January 3 at the Pontiac Care and Rehab Center. Born in the Town of Oswego, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Isabelle (Fry) Engle and received her Teaching degree from SUNY Oswego. Thelma was the owner and operator of Casual T’s Screenprinting and Embroidery and was the co-owner of Johnson's Pools. She was the past President and a long time member of the Oswego Art Guild. Thelma was a member of the...

    Patricia E. Delahunt, 76, a resident of Oswego passed away on December 24, 2020 at the Oswego Hospital.     Born in Oswego, she was a daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Hansel) Delahunt and had attended Oswego schools.     She was employed with Nationwide Insurance in Liverpool for over twenty years.     She was a member of the Pioneer Horseshoe club and the Phoenix VFD Women's Auxilary.      She...

    Irene Goldie Coon, 99, a longtime resident of the Oswego area passed away on December 22, 2020 at the St. Luke Health Services.     She was born in Altmar N.Y. on February 27, 1921 and was the daughter of the late Daniel and Goldie (Rupracht) Walker.     She was an interior decorator and a caregiver for many years.     Irene volunteered with the Heart Fund and the Girl Scouts and was a member of the Scriba Baptist...

  Joanne M Thompson, 87, a former resident of the Oswego area passed away on December 7, 2020 in Lackawanna NY.   Born in Fulton, NY, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Mabel (Sellman) Bower, and was also a graduate of G. Ray Bodley High School in Fulton NY.   She was a cashier at the Market Basket in Fulton after high school before becoming a homemaker.   She was a member of the Fulton Moose Club for many years and was active with various committees.   She...

James R. “Chubby” Hoey- On Tuesday, December 15, 2020, Chubby as he was affectionately known by many, passed away at the age of 83 while residing at Seneca Hill Manor after contracting COVID-19. Chubby was born on May, 4 th 1937, and raised in Oswego, NY by his parents Raymond E. “Chubby” Hoey and Doris E. Wyman. On February, 11 th 1961 he married Helen L. Thompson of Oswego who was by his side until the time of her passing in January of 2018. Chubby served 8 years...