Minor Harrison House fire prompts hundreds to flee
Several hundred residents evacuated the 21 floor Harrison House on South Townsend Street after a smoky fire confined to a seventh floor apartment. Fire Chief David Maycumber cited a vented bath smoke path and a freak combustion as causes while alarms on multiple floors malfunctioned. No injuries were reported and residents were allowed back after about 45 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison House
South Townsend Street
David Maycumber
Owever
Harrison
Stamato
Maycumber
Cleanup ends after Route 81 tanker crash spill
Route 81 near Watertown cleared after 40 to 50 gallons of toluene diisocyanate spilled from a Chemical Seaman Tank Lines tanker. Cleaning crews removed contaminated soil as state officials routed traffic, with four injured awaiting updates on condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Here
Chemical Seaman Tank Lines
Syracuse
Karl R. Burns
Berton E. Mead
State Department of Environmental Conservation
Niagara Frontier
Fourth Coast Pollution Control of
Waddington
Route 81
Arsenal Street Exchange
Larry S. Davidson
Calcium
Buster's Wrecker
Emil Heck 62 dies. Syracuse resident longtime Bristol Labs retiree
Emil Heck 62 of 507 Delmar Place died yesterday at Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital He was born in Germany and moved to Syracuse in 1922 He retired in 1978 from Bristol Laboratories He was active in St Daniels Church Ushers Association Syracuse Stamp Club Pastimes Athletic Club World War II veteran and Disabled American Veterans Chapter 8 vice commander Surviving are his wife four daughters three sons ten grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Services set for Monday at Gang Memorial Chapel and St Daniels Church Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Visiting hours today 7 to 9 p m and tomorrow 2 to 4 p m Memorials to St Daniels Memorial Fund Lyncourt Volunteer Fire Department or American Heart Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Heck
Delmar Place
Crouse-Irvying Memorial Hospital
Germany
Heck
Syracuse
Bristol Laboratories
St. Daniel's Church
Ushers Association
Syracuse Stamp Club
Pastimes Athletic Club
Disabled American Veterans Chapter
Alma Reschke
Monica O'Brien
Martha Palencar
Cicero
Marie
Madelyn Bramhall
Gregory
Liverpool
Gary
Gerard
Gang Memorial Chapel
St. Daniels Church
Woodlawn
Rev. Dennises
Lyncourt
Rothfeld rites set for Fayetteville woman dies at home
Mrs Eva Rothfeld 56 of 5150 Leverett Lane Fayetteville died at home after a long illness. She was a Syracuse native and member of Temple Society of Concord Hadassah and the Jewish Home of Central New York auxiliary. Survived by husband Arthur son James East Syracuse daughter Mrs David Freel Columbus Ohio mother Mary LaVine brother Donald LaVine DeWitt sister Sandra Hershkorn DeWitt and four grandchildren. Services Monday at Birnbaum Funeral Chapel Rabbi Levy officiating with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Calling hours 12:30 to 2 p.m. Monday at home after services. Onondaga Chapter American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Rothfeld
Leverett Lane
Fayetteville
Rothfeld
Syracuse
Temple Society of Concord
The
Hadassah
Central New York
Arthur
James
East Syracuse
David Freel
Columbus
Ohio
Mary LaVine
Donald LaVine
DeWitt
Sandra Hershkorn
Birnbaum Funeral Chapel
Theodore S. Levy
Woodlawn Cemetery
Rasmussen dies after car breaks through ice on Cazenovia Lake
John A Rasmussen 27 of 1860 Route 20 W Cazenovia died yesterday morning when his car went through thin ice on Cazenovia Lake. He was a life resident, Cazenovia Central School grad, and SUNY Morrisville student. Survived by parents Arthur and Johanna, two sisters Elizabeth Zoeller and Barbara Appleby, two brothers Paul B and Theodore R, plus nieces and nephews. Mass will be at St James Church, with calling hours 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. tomorrow at Richard F Ayer Funeral Homes. Donations preferred to Cazenovia Rescue Squad or Cazenovia Area Volunteer Ambulance Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Rasmussen
Cazenovia
Cazenovia Lake
Rasmussen
Cazenovia Central School
State University of New York
Morrisville
Arthur
Johanna Vralyk Rasmussen
Elizabeth Zoeller
Barbara Appleby
Albany
Paul B
Theodore R
St. James Church
A. Robert Casey
Richard F. Ayer
Cazenovia Area
Rail concept attracts support in North Country
Massena and Potsdam residents show strong interest in restoring passenger rail to Syracuse with surveys reporting high interest. Ogdensburg residents largely oppose due to long travel to nearest stops. Assemblyman O Neil warns state plans favor keeping current lines over expansion and urges DOT feasibility study for a North Country rail link.
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Potsdam
St. Lawrence County
Ogdensburg
Massena
Syracuse
O'Neil
O’neil
Albany
State Department of Transportation
DOT
North Country
MTA
Metroplitan
New York City
Bragman Chairs New Assembly Subcommittee on Volunteer Firemen
Onondaga County Democrat Michael J Bragman of Cicero is named chairman of the Assembly Subcommittee on Volunteer Firemen. He will oversee all legislation affecting volunteer fire departments, works with the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York, and seeks a state fire code and loan program for equipment. Bragman is a member of several committees in his second term, joining others like Senators Auer and Lombardi Jr and Assemblyman Zimmer in chair roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Bragman
Onondaga County
Bragman
Cicero
Assembly
Firemens Association
New York
Martin S. Auer
Tarky Lombardi Jr
Melvin N. Zimmer
Auto Trek ’83 draws 8,413 visitors in Syracuse show
A total of 8,413 people attended Auto Trek ’83 last night, almost 1,000 more than the 7,431 on the third night of 1982’s show. The first three days total reached 19,901, up from 17,735 last year. The event features over 200 new cars and runs at the County War Memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto-Trek
Syracuse Automobile Dealers Association
SADA
CPR Classes Offered by American Heart Association Upstate NY
The American Heart Association Upstate New York Chapter will run a nine hour CPR course in three sessions from 7 to 10 p.m. January 11 18 and 25 at James Street Methodist Church 3027 James St. The series repeats on the second third and fourth Tuesdays in February. Call or write 1212 James St 476 5381 for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Heart Association
Upstate New York
Kirkville teen killed in Fyler Road car crash
A 16 year old Kirkville boy Jef fey G. Cale died after being struck by a car on Fyler Road near the Thruway bridge. Ronald D. Sidmore faces no charges yet as investigators determine why the pedestrian was on the road. The victim was removed to the Onondaga Medical Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fyler Road
Kirkville
Madison County Sheriff's Deputies
Jeffey G. Cale
Brownell Road
Ronald D. Sidmore
Marcus Lane
Thruway Bridge
Sullivan
Sidmore
Neil Rose
North Chittenango Am
Death Notice of Helen C Tobin of Syracuse West Side
Helen C Tobin 64 of 4600 eeendans Blvd died Friday at Crouse Fang Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Life resident of Syracuse West Side, she was a St. Patrick Church communicant and Altar Rosary Society member. Survived by husband William H, son William J, two grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Services 8:30 a.m. Monday at Harold E Hoare Funeral Home and 9 a.m. in St. Patrick Church. Burial in St. Agnes Cemetery. Calling hours 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Connors Tobin
Eeendans Blvd
Crouse- Fang Memorial Hospital
St. Patrick's Church
St. Agnes Cemetery
Services for Mrs Marguerite DeWitt Rowe
Mrs Marguerite DeWitt Rowe of 121 Fobies Ave died Thursday at St Josephs Hospital. Services are 8 30 a m Monday at Goddard Crandall Shepardson Funeral Home and 9 a m at Blessed Sacrament Church with burial in Assumption Cemetery. Survived by two sons James and Vincent and several grandchildren. Contributions may be made to Blessed Sacrament Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite DeWitt Rowe
Fobies Ave
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Goddard-Crandall-Shepardson Funeral Home
Blessed Sacrament Church
Assumption Cemetery
Marguerite Dewitt
Fobes Ave
Syracuse
J. Vincent
James L. Rowe
Goddard
Crandallordson Fu
Surial Assumption Cemetery
Sherardson
Caruso Anthony D. Caruso 59 of 104 Vincent Ave dies
Anthony D. Caruso, 59, of 104 Vincent Ave. died Thursday at Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital. A Syracuse Police Department veteran of 25 years, he was a communicant of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church and a World War II veteran. Survived by wife Eleanor F. Caruso, stepson Michael Welch, two brothers Frank D. and John D, two sisters Rose Duchessi and Mary Sunser, and four grandchildren. Services Monday at 8:15 a.m. Farone & Son Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Burial Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours today 7–9 p.m. and 2–4, 7–9 p.m. tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony D. Caruso
Vincent Ave
Crouse- Irving Memorial Hospital
Syracuse
Caruso
Eleanor F. Caruso
Michael Welch
South Bend
Ind
Frank D
John D
Rose Duchessi
Mary Sunser
Farone & Son Funeral
Immaculate Heart of Mary
Assumption Cemetery
William J. Kearns Dies After Brief Illness at 80
William J. Kearns 80 of 3 Onondaga St Tully died after a brief illness in Community General Hospital. Native of Vesper he lived in Tully all his life. He worked 37 years for Niagara Mohawk retiring in 1966. Survived by wife Mary Heyne Kearns brother John Kearns Syracuse sister Ellen Kearns Tully five nieces. Services Tuesday 9 a.m. Hartwell Funeral Home 9:30 a.m. at St. Leo s Church Burial in St. Leo s Cemetery Calling hours 7-9 p.m. tomorrow and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Kearns
Onondaga St
Tully
Community General Hospital
Vesper
Mr. Kearns
Niagara Mohawk
St. Leo’s Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
Cortland
Knights of Columbus
Sully
Mar Kearns
Nerohn Kearns
Elien Kearns
Harfall
St. Leo
Ss Gaureh
Toformant
Funeral Hare Rosary
P.m. Monay
ARTO
Obituary notes Bertha Field and others in Onondaga area
Bertha H Field 87 of 4456 Cole Road dies in Community General Hospital life resident of Onondaga Survived by daughter Mrs Claude Sevier of New Woodstock sister Mildred Greene Henrietta daughter in law Susie Shearer six grandchildren four great Services at Ballweg Lunsford Funeral Home Monday 11 am burial White Chapel Memory Gardens DeWitt Also George A Geibel 90 of 117 Fay Park Drive North Syracuse dies in nursing home after long illness native of Brooklyn longtime Syracuse area employed by Pierce-Butler Radiator Co retired 1960 Prosperity Co member Dan forth Masonic Lodge 957 Services 11 am Monday Welter Price Funeral Home Rev Carl Johnson officiating burial White Chapel Memory Gardens DeWitt Calling hours 10 to 11 am Ruth T Sisson 90 formerly 107 Roberts St Canastota dies yesterday at Chittenango nursing home native of Illinois lived in Canastota area 70 years former Peterboro United Methodist Church member Elinor E Furnival Fayetteville son Wayne R Whiting NJ three grandchildren two great Private services at family convenience burial Fayetteville Cemetery No calling hours Walter Price Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
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Bertha H. Field
Cole Road
Community General Hospital
Onondaga
Claude Sevier
New Woodstock
Mildred Greene
Henrietta
Susie Shearer
George A. Geibel
Fay Park Drive
Syracuse
Brooklyn
Mr. Geibel
Pierce-Butler
Welter Price Funeral Home
Carl Johnson
White Chapel Memory Gardens
DeWitt
Ruth T. Sisson
Roberts St
Canastota
Chittenango
Illinois
Sisson
Peterboro
Fayetteville Cemetery
Walter Price
Obituary notices list several deaths and funeral details in Syracuse area
Obituaries list Bertha H Field of 4456 Cole Rd dying January 14 1993 with survivors and service at Ballweg Lunsford Funeral Home. Also William J Kearns of Onondaga St sully NY died January 14 1983 with service at Harfall Funeral Homes and St Leo’s. Marguerite Dewitt Rowe of Syracuse died January 13 1983 with services at Goddard Crandallordson Funeral Home. Details include survivors funeral times and calling hours and local cemetery.
Christopher Turner obituary and funeral details in Marcellus
Christopher S Turner aged 24 of Utlea formerly of Marcellus died January 13 1983 survived by his parents A Keith and ___ Turner three brothers Peter Timothy and Matthew a sister Amy J Turner paternal grandfather Reid Turner private funeral services at family convenience officiant R Keith R Shinaman burial Pittsford Cemetery calling hours Sunday 2 to 3 30 p m at Norris Funeral Home Marcellus contributions to Christopher S Turner Scholarship Fund care of Marcellus Central School Marcellus N C 13708
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Christopher $. Turner
Utlea
Mar Cellus
A. Keith Turner
Peter K
Timothy J
Matthew, Turner
Amy J. Turner
Reid Turner
Keith R. Shinaman
Pittsford
Norris Funeral
North St. Marcellus
Christopher S. Turner
Mar Cellus Central School
Marcellus
N.C
Norris Funeral Hoy
Mrs Helen Tobin obituary notice lists survivors and service
Mrs Helen C Tobin 647 or 4600 Onondaga Blvd January 14 survived by husband William H Tobin a son William J Tobin two grandchildren nieces and nephews funeral Monday 8 40 am Harold E Hoare Funeral Home 4105 Willis Ave and at St Patrick's Church burial St Agnes Cemetery calling hours Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm.
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Cortland Ymca
Gena Puzo
Valeria Sancror
Yvonne Trirasonno
YMCA
Gena
Eponkte
Ercise
Syracuse University
Philomena Stamato
Bill Hart
Upstate Medical Center
House of the Good Samaritan
Robert Hutton
Ridge Road
Buster's
Erwin C. Clapp
Deansboro
Clapp
Henry McDowell, Jr
Starkville
Miss
McDowell
American Cancer Society
John Rasmussen
Janis Barth
Gouverneur Chamber of Commerce
Curran Wade
Bulance
Rose
Gail Abrams
Mark McLane
Carl Taylor
Sheriff’s Department
Frank Coleman
Helen C. Tobin
Marguerite Rowe
Ruth T.sisson
Ballweg & Lunsford Funeral Home, Inc
Saniora
Biroraum Funeral Service
Fapette E
Bordynski-Hollis Funeral Home, Inc
W. Gevresse
Buranich Funeral Home, Inc
Gareene
CarWina
Burns, J.P. & Son, Inc
Weetcott
Butler-Badman Ineral Home
W. Seneca Tok
John G. Butler, Inc
Bane St
Bane St. 470-6169 “Carter Funeral Home, Inc
Grant Blvd
Farone & Son
Ing
Park St
Syr
Frasier-Shepardson and
Lati Se
Goddard-Crandall Shepardson Funeral Home, Inc
Toot
Giminski-Wysocki
W. OW. Genesee St
Greenleaf Funeral Home
Harold E. Hoare Funeral Home
Wild Ave
John C. Tindall Funeral Home, Inc
W. Genegee
Keegan Howe Mneral Home
WAU Rer Funeral Home, Inc
Moyers Corners Chapel
Pirro & Sons, Inc
Sears-Middleton Funeral Home
N. Main St
Traub Funsrat Home, Inc
Central Square
Beig Tyler-Traub Funeral Home
Welter-Price , Inc
James ST
Whelan Bros. Inc
W. Onondage
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