All Obituaries

Merle A. Ochsenbein,93, a resident of Oswego passed away on March 23 at her home with her family by her side. Born in Oswego, she was a daughter of the late Arlo and Florence (View) Bundy and was a graduate of the Oswego High School. She was the first secretary at Northern Steel and was an avid gardener. She was a longtime member of the Trinity United Methodist Church and was a 50 year member of the Altar Guild. Surviving are her daughter, Gail Joyce of Oswego, her son, Gary (Laurie...

Michael Bouchard passed away peacefully engulfed in love and surrounded by his family after bravely battling pancreatic cancer for two years without complaint. He was a lifelong resident of Oswego and was the son of the late George and Jean (Hall) Bouchard. He had a long career with the Carrier Corporation and was a member of the Oswego Knight's of Columbus and the Oswego Yacht Club. Mike was an avid hunter, fisherman and motorcycle enthusiast. Surviving are the love of his life, wife,...

Mary D. Cronk, 75, a resident of Oswego passed away on February 28, 2020 at the Morningstar Care Center. Born in Scriba, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Marie (Piersall) LaMay and had attended Oswego schools. Mary was a homemaker who enjoyed the farmer's market and loved to play bingo. Surviving are her children, Mary Victory and Chris Cronk, her brother, Raymond LaMay and several grandchildren. She was predeceased by her daughter, Penny Lynn Cronk. Funeral services are...

  George T. Mazzoli, 85, a resident of New Haven passed away on February 17, 2020 at his home.   Born in Oswego, he was a son of the late Angelo and Rose (Gaquinto) Mazzoli and was a graduate of the Oswego High School.   He was employed with Marathon Paper and Oswego Printing for many years.   He was an avid gardener and loved to fish.   Surviving are his children, Thomas Mazzoli of Arizona, Scott Mazzoli of Scriba, Laurie Mazzoli of New Haven, Mark (Julie) ...

OSWEGO, NY – Melvin W. Bullard Jr., 70, a resident of Scriba, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Melvin and Eleanor (Tracey) Bullard Sr. and was a graduate of Oswego High School. He was a member of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 73 for 48 years. Mr. Bullard was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Vietnam War. He was a vintage toy collector. Surviving is his wife of 49...

 Nancy "Nan" M. Knicley, 57, a former resident of Oswego passed away on February 4, 2020 in Indiana.   Born in Pensacola, Florida, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Rosetta (Coffin) Knicley and had attended schools in Virginia Beach, Virginia.   She was employed with the Oswego Industries and enjoyed the time she spent with her friends at Oswego County Oppurtinutes.   Nancy was a participant in the Special Olympics. She enjoyed arts and crafts and loved to...

James R. Carroll,66, a resident of Fulton passed away on February 3, 2020 at his home. Born in Oswego, he was a son of the late James E. and Irene (Robarge) Carroll. He was a graduate of the Oswego Catholic High School and had attended SUNY Oswego. He was employed with Huhtamaki and was a well known guitar player. Jim was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed canoeing. Surviving are his son, Ryan Carroll of Syracuse, two daughters, Kayla Carroll of Syracuse, Alicia Carroll of Fulton, a brother,...

William E. Manning, a resident of Oswego passed away on January 13 at the St. Joseph's Hospital in Syracuse. Born in Oswego, he was a son of the late William and Mary ( Finocchio) Manning and had attended Oswego schools. He was employed with and later retired from the Oswego Railroad. He was a member of Laborers Local #214 and the NRA. Surviving are his two sisters, Lena North of Oswego and Susanne Manning of Nebraska. He was predeceased by his brother, John Manning and his sister, Mary...

Henry L. Stevens, 94, a resident of Oswego passed away on January 12, 2020 at the St. Luke Health Services. Born in Minetto, he was a son of the late Glenn and Catherine (Tyrell) Stevens and had attended the Minetto School. He was employed with Hammermill and was a Millwright with Carpenter's Local #747. Mr. Stevens was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the European Theatre during World War II. He was a member of the VFW #5885 who enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending...

Francis E. North,87, a resident of Oswego passed away on January 10, 2020 at the St.Luke Health Services. Born in Oswego, he was a son of the late William and Lillian (Anderson) North and had attended Oswego schools. He was employed with the State University at Oswego and later retired from Alcan after over twenty years of service. Mr. North was a veteran of the Army Air Force serving in the Korean War. He was a member of the American Legion #268. Surviving are his three sons, Michael...