All Obituaries

Richard C Soule, 88 of Lacona, passed away Friday November 8, 2019 at his home. Richard was born April 5, 1931 in Lacona to Charles T and C Louise (Tuell) Soule. He was a graduate of Sandy Creek High School. Richard was in the United States Marine Corp from 1952-54 and served in Korea. He married Sandra (Sonnie) Edick February 17, 1952 at her parents’ home in Lacona. Richard was a member of Soule Bros Hunting Club, Cable Trail VFW and Lacona Fire Department for many years. He...

James Wadsworth Atkinson, 78 of Pulaski, passed away Sunday November 3, 2019 at his home. Born on Atkinson Road in Pulaski September 16, 1941 to Carl Robert and Cynthia (Wadsworth) Atkinson. He married Patricia Munson April 7, 1962 in Ellisburg, NY. Jim owned and operated Atkinson Farm Supply for many years. He served as a Planning Board Member, Town of Richland Board Member, Town Supervisor for 31 years. He initiated the Town of Richland Water District. Jim volunteered in his community...

Michael J Ripple, 50 of Williamstown and formerly of Lacona passed away at his home Wednesday October 23, 2019.  Michael was born June 23, 1969 in Germany to George and Janette (Britton) Ripple. He was a graduate of Sandy Creek High School. Michael served in the United States Army from1989-1997. He was an Iron Worker for the Iron Worker’s Local 60 Union, Syracuse.  He enjoyed football, rebuilding Chevy trucks and was an avid Cowboys fan. He loved being with family and...

Ruth E Skellington, 72 formerly of Pulaski passed away Saturday October 19, 2019 at St Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse. Ruth was born January 4, 1947 in Lacona to Paul and Edna (Renz) Haynes. She attended school in Sandy Creek. She married Larry Skellington October 10, 1987. Ruth worked at Schoeller Paper in Pulaski from 1981 until her retirement in 2005. Ruth loved to read but mostly loved her children and grandchildren. Surviving are her children; George Waggoner, Joe Waggoner,...

James (August 31, 1943-October 17, 2019) was born in Palmyra, PA. Donna (June 7, 1944- May 4, 2019) was born in Lebanon, PA They were married in Lebanon, PA on April 22, 1961. They recently celebrated their 58th anniversary.  They both retired from Fruehauf Corporation in Middletown, PA. Upon retiring in 1987, they moved to Pulaski, NY. They enjoyed many years of fishing and hunting.  They cherished their dogs (Max, Maxie, Jeannie, Spencer and Apachie). Most of all they...

 Mae C VanRy, 99 a resident at Summit Village and formerly of Orwell passed away Monday October 14, 2019.  Mae was born March 15, 1920 in Camden, NY to Warren and Nellie (Whimple) Charbonneau. She graduated from Camden High School in 1938. She married Arthur VanRy in Camden. The couple lived in Camden and operated VanRy Dairy before moving to Sandy Creek and then to Orwell. Mae was the Assistant Manager at Lincoln Bank in Pulaski until her retirement. Mae enjoyed painting and...

Stephen Seifert age 67 born in Brooklyn, NY lived in Sandy Creek, NY passed away on October 12,2019.  Stephen was an avid outdoorsman that loved 4 wheeling and the little things in life and was always up for a good time and could make anyone laugh.  Stephen was survived by 2 children Christopher and Jason 2 brothers Anthony and John.  There will be calling hours on Saturday from 11 am till noon there will be a gathering at devo land for a celebration of life all are...

William Weston Blodgett, 46 of Syracuse and formerly of Orwell passed away Wednesday October 9, 2019 at St Joseph’s Hospital. William was born August 28, 1973 is Syracuse to Duane and Betty (Cone) Blodgett. He was a 1992 graduate of Sandy Creek High School. He had worked for Grandma Brown Baked Beans, FS Kennedy at Lockheed Martin and Romano Cars Dealership. Surviving are his companion Joyce Gardner of Syracuse; ex wife Darlene Blodgett, children; Meghan, Brittany, Natise, Jett, step...

Edward E. McWilliams, 60 of Lacona, NY passed away Sunday October 6, 2019 at his home. Edward was born October 2, 1959 in Canastota, NY to Robert and Marjorie (Seeley) McWilliams He was a 1977 graduate of Sandy Creek High School and was employed by Johnson Controls as an Alarm Technician. He married Cyrena Sprague July 4, 1997 in Pulaski, NY. Edward enjoyed music, collecting, nature and his cats. He is survived by his wife; Cyrena, mother; Marjorie, siblings; Diane (Ronald) Fox, Robert...

Donald J Marcino, 58 of Oswego, formerly of Pulaski died, Saturday October 5, 2019 at Upstate Hospital. He is survived by his mother; Darlene Adydan of Pulaski, predeceased by his father Dominic Marcino and brother Douglas. There are no calling hours or funeral. Burial will be at Pulaski Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements are with Summerville Funeral Home.