All Obituaries

Lawrence R Tanzini, Jr. 65 of Osceola passed away Thursday December 17, 2020 at his home. Lawrence was born March 31, 1955 in Endwell, NY to Lawrence and Esther Tanzini. He graduated from Endwell High School in 1974. He became a Master Mason and owned and operated Patio Pavers Plus. In 2000 he married Penelope Kilburn in Clayton, NC. Lawrence loved the outdoors, gardening and riding his motorcycle. Surviving are his wife Penny, children, Michael Tanzini and Gena Tanzini, step daughter...

Robert C Gibbs, 101 of Pulaski passed away Friday December 4, 2020 at the Cottages at Garden Grove in Cicero. Robert was born October 23, 1919 in Sandy Creek, NY to Charles and Margaret (Woodruff)Gibbs. He served in the United States Army from 1943-44 returning home after being injured. Robert married Beatrice Bennett. He was a mechanic by trade but also drove bus for Pulaski Academy for several years. In his earlier years he was a race car driver while in California. Robert was a member...

Newton Warner 81 of Sandy Creek, passed away Friday November 20, 2020. He was born in Sandy Creek to Thelma and Oliver Warner on October 21, 1939. He married Ann Lobdell on September 17, 1960. Newton was a boilermaker at Fulton Boiler Works and Oswego Union #175 until his retirement in 1995. Newton is survived by his wife Ann, Sons Jim (Michelle) of Sandy Creek, Todd (Shelly) of Lacona, 4 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He is predeceased by sisters Bess, Pat and Rosemary and...

Richard R Ward, 79 of Phoenix and formerly of Lacona, passed away Monday November 16, 2020 at St Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse. Richard was born July 9, 1941 in Watertown, NY to Richard and Madge (McCrimman) Ward. He married Helen Tousant October 16, 1960 in Mexico, NY. He was a mechanic for Red Star Express and Springer & Bench in Auburn for many years and later returned to operate the family farm in Lacona.  Richard was a member of Fulton Christian Fellowship. He earned...

Richard E. Howard, 92, of Pulaski, NY died suddenly on November 14, 2020. He is predeceased by his son Ricky, parents David and Lucy and brothers Charles and LeRoy. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Norma, children Debbie (Michael) Davidson of Hickory, N.C, Cindy (Bruce) Tietjen of Pulaski, NY, Lisa (James “Shep”) Shepard if Jacksonville, FL , Mark Howard of Oswego, NY, 11 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. Burial will be private at a later date. Contributions can...

Frieda Mead Janacek, of Sandy Creek, NY went to her heavenly reward on Thursday, November 5, 2020. Frieda was born in Boylston, NY on August 10, 1934. She was the daughter of E. Walter and Charlotte Yerdon Mead. She married Roland H Janacek at Vorea Community Church in Orwell on April 4, 1953. Frieda was a graduate of Sandy Creek Central School in 1952. She worked at the telephone company in Syracuse before having children. She and her husband worked at Janacek Auction Service and Pulaski...

Carl E Anson, Sr, 82 of Altmar passed away Saturday October 31, 2020 at Seneca Hill Manor, Oswego. Carl was born October 11, 1938 in Altmar, NY to Lewis and Laura (Olin) Anson. He graduated from APW High School in 1956. After graduation he trained to be an electrician through a correspondence course. He married Mary Woolson July 20, 1957 in Richland. Carl worked for Niagara Mohawk for several years and then for Disney World in Orlando Fl. He owned and operated a motel in Mayville, NY...

Nancy Lee Lloyd Tilkins Reynolds, 79 of the Richland area, passed away on October 12, 2020 at her home in the care of her niece LouAnn Reynolds.   Nancy is survived by her son, Richard (Cathy) Tilkins of Pulaski, daughter Renae (George) Sacco of Oswego, her daughters in law, Tracey Tilkins of Richland and Angel Tilkins of Orwell. Sisters Joanne (Bub) Lallier of Mexico, Elaine (Jack) Tilkins of Florida and Mimi (Doug) Engle of Pulaski, step son William Reynolds of Altmar along with many...

Brixley Lorr-Ann Green, daughter of Patricia Ann- Elizabeth Miller and Mark Green left this world too soon on Monday October12, 2020. She was born July 28, 2020.  She leaves behind her parents, her brother Braxton, maternal grandparents; April Miller (Tony Barber), Rex (Christy)Currier; paternal grandmother Lisa Green; maternal great grand parents Patricia and Bill Miller and many loving aunts and uncles. “Brixley was a real-life angel and her beautiful blue eyes and little...

Jennifer L Thornton, 45 of Parish passed away at her home Friday October 2, 2020, surrounded by her family. Jennifer was born December 1, 1974 in Oneonta, NY to Richard and Barbara (Dibble) Lee. She was a graduate of New Belin High School in 1993 and earned her Master’s Degree in Business at Clarkson in 1998. Jennifer married Matthew Thornton April 21, 2001. She worked as a Project Manager for Heritage Homes in Liverpool. Jennifer was a Girl Scout Leader for 2 troops for many years....