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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1968
Page
10
Numerous funeral notices and memorials list survivors and service details. Entries note relatives, cemeteries, churches, dates, and locations such as Inland Cemetery, Most Eoly Rosary Church, St. Marys Cemetery, and local funeral homes. Services span mornings and afternoons with calls announced for visiting hours.
W. Harry Stearns, long time Syracuse editor and state desk leader at the Syracuse Herald Journal, died after a short illness in Nesbitt Hospital Kingston Pennsylvania. He moved to Forty Fort Pennsylvania a year and a half ago after 31 years in Syracuse. Born in Worcester Massachusetts he began as a reporter then editor and joined The Post Standard in 1913. He worked 57 years in newspapers and interviewed notable figures including Emma Goldman. Surviving: his son Donald two grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Services Wednesday at Hugh B Hughes and Son Funeral Home Forty Fort with burial at Memorial Shrine Cemetery Carverton Pa. Friends may call Tuesday.
Frank DeLitz 66 of 410 Prospect Ave died yesterday at State University Hospital. He worked 25 years at Sheridan Roofing and 15 at Central City Roofing retiring in 1959. Survived by widow Caroline, son Robert, sister and grandson. Solemn Mass at Our Lady of Pompei Church with burial in Assumption Cemetery. Calling hours listed.
Mrs Elizabeth M Tremmel a former Syracuse resident died Saturday at her daughter Mrs Marvin J Dexter home in Fulton where she had lived since October Surviving are her son William E Tremmel of Texas a sister Mrs Herman Frank of Detroit and three grandchildren Services are set for 10 a m tomorrow at Weler Funeral Home with burial in Green lawn Memorial Park Warners today
Seymour Freedgood 53 associate editor of Fortune magazine died in a fire at his summer home living room in Bridgehampton New York. Vladimir A Serov 38 president of the Soviet Academy of Art died Friday per Tass. John Carroll 59 NY Times chief statistician died Sunday. Dr Leo Rosenek 81 retired Curtis Institute voice coach died Saturday. Edward T Miller Republican congressman died after illness. Richard J Sherman 74 former State Assembly member and Saratoga County judge died after illness.
Malcolm R Bennett of 7000 Collamer Rd Manlius died at home yesterday. He and his wife ran Sunnyside Nursing Home Collamer for 20 years and previously operated two Syracuse homes. He belonged to the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Survived by Myrtle Jenks Bennett daughter Mrs Edward LaRusch Fremont sister Mrs Frank Carney Nunda and five grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday Delaney Grenbell Funeral Home East Syracuse Elder N L Meager officiating. Burial Collamer Cemetery. Calling 7-9 pm today and 2-4 and 7-9 pm tomorrow.
Mrs. Dillenback late last night at 370 Cumberland Ave after a long life as wife of Dean Emeritus Samuel Cross Dillenback. A Brooklyn native, she lived in Syracuse four years and was active in golf and several organizations including Women of Rotary and Tri Service Auxiliary. Services at Garfield Funeral Home Wednesday 11 am. Contributions to American Cancer Society.
Isabel Van Cleef 78 of 1551 San Helen Drive Dunedin Florida died Saturday. She lived in Syracuse 24 years and Dunedin 10 years born Paterson New Jersey. Survived by husband Duncan Van Cleef son Duncan Jr daughter Betty Hamilton nine grandchildren three great grandchildren. Services 10 am tomorrow Moss Funeral Home Dunedin burial Sylvan Abbey Cemetery.
Mrs. Alice Fitzgibbons 95 and her husband Harry F. Beagle 67 died after long illnesses in Syracuse area homes and Memorial Hospital. Varying funeral details list services at Fuller Funeral Home Most Holy Rosary Church and Kempf Funeral Home with burial at St Marys and St Agnes Cemeteries. Surviving relatives include nieces nephews grandchildren and siblings. calls hours set for today and tomorrow.
Lt James J McSweeney 43 of Syracuse Fire Department dies after being stricken at home. Veteran of World War II, he served 20 years with Truck 4. Survived by wife Barbara, four children, siblings, and three brothers. Services set at Blessed Sacrament Church and burial in St Marys Cemetery DeWitt. Burial details and calling hours listed.
A solemn requiem Mass for Rev. Ephram M. Andraka, former Syracusan, who died Friday in Massachusetts, will be at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Sacred Heart. Burial follows in Sacred Heart Cemetery Priests' plot. He was an assistant pastor at Holy Trinity Church Lawrence, Mass., for eight years. Rosary at 3 a.m. tomorrow. calling hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Giminski Funeral Home.
Former custodian at Syracuse University is noted to have left her position. The brief item records her prior role and affiliation with the university community.
Mary Rapuano widow of Louis Rapuano died yesterday at her Syracuse home 414 Shuart Ave a lifelong Syracuse resident and St Vincent de Paul Church communicant Survived by two sons Michael New Town Pa Thomas Ely Nev three daughters Mrs Carl Oropallo Syracuse Mrs Morris Mayers and Mrs Julian Edgcomb
Herman Kaplan 71 of DeWitt died yesterday. He was a veteran of World War I and had long worked with the Ellison Smoke Shop and at the Onondaga Hotel. Survived by two brothers and several sisters, with ties to Philadelphia and Montreal.
Mrs. Elsie S. Drew 70 of Brooklyn died today at St. Rose's Nursing Homes. Services set for 8:15 a.m. at Birnbaum Funeral Home with Rabbi Irwin Layman officiating. Burial in Agnes Cemetery. Calling hours 7 to 9 p.m. at the home of Mrs. McManus Finneberg 637 Salisbury Park Brooklyn. Contributions to Temple Adath Yeshurun Building Fund.
Linda Mossotti 90 widow of Battista Mossotti died today at 321 Lionel Ave Solvay native of Italy lived there 48 years She was a communicant of St Cecilia's Church Surviving are son Mario of Solvay and sister Henrietta Bartoli of West New York NJ Services 8 30 a m Wednesday at Bagozzi Twins Funeral Home Solemn requiem mass 9 a m at St Cecilia's Burial in Assumption today
Two local obituary notices report deaths in Syracuse. Mrs. Veronica M. Puchalski, 59 years a resident, Polish native, widow of Boleslaw, active in Sacred Heart Church groups, survived by two sons and a daughter, with services set at 2:15 and 9 a.m. burial in Sacred Heart Cemetery. Mrs. Catherine M. Whalen, 83, resident of 229 Duane Street, died at Community General Hospital, survived by two sons and six, with funeral arrangements at Whelan Bros. Funeral Home and Most Holy Rosary Church.
Mrs Katherine McNeill Walter of 477 Woodbine Ave died this morning at Upstate Medical Center after a brief illness. Widow of William F Walter she was a Blessed Sacrament Church communicant. Survived by nieces and nephews. Services Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. at Weler Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at Blessed Sacrament Church. Burial in Assumption Cemetery.
Mrs Harriet Alt a Syracuse resident aged 75 and 86 died after a long illness. She was born in Canada and survived by daughter Anna Nelipowitz sister Agnes Koegel two grandchildren Harriet Crouse Mary Nelipowitz and four great grandchildren. Services at 1 pm Wednesday at John G Butler Funeral Home with Rev Donald E Wallace officiating burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
Ralph M. Jones 74 of State Fair Boulevard Baldwinsville a retired dairy farmer died yesterday in Castle Rest Nursing Home He was lifelong Van Buren resident and Syracuse University alumnus A brother Rufus Jones Baldwinsville survives Services will be at Gates Funeral Home Baldwinsville with burial in Riverview Cemetery Calling hours today 7 to 9 p.m and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Two East German men slipped across the mine infested border into West Germany early Saturday seeking asylum in the Northi asylum. Police reported. The incident involves Charles O'Reilly and West Rebellion in 1883 as background noted by officials.
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