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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1942
Page
4
Obituaries list multiple Syracuse area figures with birth and death dates, funeral arrangements, and interment details. Names include Annabelle Pond, Lester Buck, James Burke, Laura Cassel, Teresa Collins, Annie Crouch, W French, William Kenna, Bertha Miller. Nearby churches, funeral homes, and cemeteries named.
A fragmentary local notice lists numerous funeral homes and florists with addresses and phone numbers in Salina and surrounding areas. The scattered items include John Gang and Son, Miller & Waidele Funeral Home, John J. Molloy, and many others, plus an odd aviation wartime note about sausage shaped fuel bags dropped from planes.
Mrs Annie Paine Crouch wife of Judge Leonard C Crouch former Court of Appeals judge died at her home 747 Comstock Avenue after months of ill health Born October 31 1866 in Troy Pa she moved here after marrying on October 6 1895 Surviving are her husband two daughters Helen Douglas and Charlotte Nash two sons Henry and Paul plus siblings and grandchildren The Rev Franklin P Bennett will conduct services at home Monday.
Last rites were given for John Dwyer a retired feed merchant of Greenwich who died Wednesday at his home 1505 South Geddes Street. A solemn high mass of requiem followed at Most Holy Rosary Church with Rev. John C. Daley as celebrant and burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery Greenwich. Bearers were Frank Ferguson Edward Flynn Charles Snovely John Covey Joseph Lawton and John Karysch.
Miss Anne Vassallo 19 daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Vassallo of 109 Gertrude Street died Saturday at St Josephs Hospital after a three week illness. She was born in Syracuse and a Prescott School and Central High School graduate. Survived by parents and siblings Vincent and three brothers Samuel Joseph Jr and Carmen Vassallo. Funeral at 345 AM Tuesday from home and 930 AM at Saint Peters Church with solemn high mass by Rev Angelo Strazzoni. Burial in Assumption Cemetery. Peter G Martin infant son of Mr and Mrs Homer Martin of 425 Durston Avenue died Wednesday at St Josephs Hospital after a week. Survived by parents and brother Homer Martin Jr and grandmothers Mrs Madge Martin and Mrs Marie Gauthier of Syracuse. Prayer service for Mrs Louise Frank Paneitz 62 died Wednesday held at 2 PM Saturday at her Maple Street Road Town of Clay home. Last rites at St Pauls Lutheran Church Liverpool at 230 PM with Rev John H Duddy officiating. Bearers nephews Paul and Jacob Frank Gerald and Charles Gettmann and William and Robert Nowack. Burial in Liverpool Cemetery. Michael Kogut 55 farmer of Cuyler Cortland County died Friday night at a convalescent home 1457 East Genesee Street native of Poland lived in the U S 30 years. Survived by sisters Mrs Nellie Dziedzic of Syracuse and Mrs Leo Tyminski of East Syracuse and brother Charles Kogut of Cuyler. Funeral 930 AM Monday at John Giminski funeral home 1320 West Genesee Street and 10 AM at Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church Rev John B Panfil officiating. Burial at Amboy.
Mrs Susan Young Pond widow of Frank W Pond died Saturday at her daughter Lelia Pond Reddings home at 107 Carbon Street She formerly lived at 123 Clyde Avenue and was a member of Elmwood Presbyterian Church She is survived by two daughters Ida Pond Disinger Plainfield NJ and Ethel Pond McNett two sons Eugene H Pond Buffalo and Herbert B Pond Syracuse 12 grandchildren five great grandchildren Funeral services set for 3 PM Monday at Elmwood Presbyterian Church led by Rev Dr Arthur L Berger and Rev Dr H Downey Burial in Morningside Cemetery Also private funeral for Lester D Buck 68 of 808 Wolf Street who died Friday with services Monday at George Ballweg funeral home officiated by Rev Christian Jensen He was a retired farmer Surviving are son Burtis Buck Syracuse three daughters Roy Butterfield Massachusetts Homer Farrell New Jersey and Orris Best Syracuse his father Duane Buck two half sisters and six half brothers all of Wisconsin and seven grandchildren Friends may
Mrs Anna Reeves Dahl 80 wife of Samuel W Dahl dies Friday at her home 113 Randall Avenue after long illness. Funeral services 11 A M Monday at Trinity Episcopal Church officiated by Rev Claude H Levineld. Calling hours Saturday 3–5 P M Sunday 3–5 P M and 7–9 P M. Burial in Manlius. Native of Trenton N J she lived in Syracuse 53 years. survived by husband five sons Mabel E Dahl daughter two sisters brother five grandchildren seven great grandchildren.
Hall at the funeral home will be open from 7 to 9 P.M. Saturday and from 2 to 5 P.M. and 7 to 9 P.M. Sunday. Burial will follow at Pine Grove Cemetery in Mallory.
Mrs Catherine Campbell of 122 Midland Avenue died Thursday. Last rites were held at 9 A.M. Saturday at Welter Funeral Home and 9:30 A.M. in St. Lucy's Church. Bearers were Clarence Campbell Howard Kinne Charles Campbell Edward Fitzgibbons Clarence Montgomery and Jack Montgomery. Burial followed at St Mary's Cemetery.
Henry McCoy 62 died Thursday at the county hospital and was given rites at 1 PM Saturday at Miller Waidele rooms. Born in Philadelphia he lived here 12 years and worked for Pierce Butler Radiator Corp and Straight Line Foundry & Machine Corp. Burial was at Loomis Hill.
Mrs Laura Belle Cassell of 722 Clarendon Street died Saturday in a convalescent home at 125 Wood Avenue. She is survived by husband M Vernon Cassell a son Albert M D Cassell and a brother Alfred B Pierson of Washington DC. Rites at 2 PM Tuesday in the Fairchild Meech funeral home conducted by Rev Franklin P Bennett of St Pauls Episcopal Church. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
The funeral for Mrs Anna Buzak a native of Austria and longtime resident will be conducted at 9 A M Monday at her home 254 Richmond Avenue and at 9 30 o clock in St Stephen's Church Burial will follow in Assumption Cemetery
William H. Kenna aged 86 died Friday night at the home of his daughter Mrs Anna Lyons at 1413 East Fayette Street. Surviving are Mrs Lyons two grandchildren a great grandchild and a brother Patrick Kenna of Troy. Last rites Monday at 8:45 A M at Mrs Lyons home then 9:20 A M at St Vincent de Pauls Church burial at Assumption Cemetery.
Funeral services for Leray E Sternberg a former Buffalo advertising man and later an advertising specialist in Syracuse will be held at 2 30 PM Sunday at Bert AW Day memorial home The body will be taken to Rochester for cremation and the ashes interred at Seward Sternberg born April 25 1887 in Seward was a son of Howard and Anna Voorhees Sternberg He came to Syracuse from Buffalo seven years ago Surviving are his wife Alice two brothers George of Seward and Arthur of Beaver Falls and two sisters Mrs pass France of Seward and Mrs Grace Steenburgh of Rochester
Canton dispatch reports 19-year-old Kenneth Hunter of Chipman drowned while attempting to swim across an abandoned quarry pond near the Madrid Waddington highway, about three miles from Waddington. His companion John Carruthers of Waddington witnessed him go under. state troopers recovered the body after artificial respiration failed. Coroner Loyal L Dunlop ruled accidental drowning. Hunter, a Madrid High School 1938 graduate, was employed by Aluminum Company of America at Massena.
James I Ray 67 of 709 Livingston Avenue died Friday at University Hospital of the Good Shepherd retired traveling salesman for McCarthy and Company Syracuse. Last rites Monday 10:30 A M at home by Rev W P Anna with burial at Morningside Mausoleum. A Port Hope Canada native he came to the United States 45 years ago and had retired since 1932. He belonged to Syracuse Lodge 501 F and A M Central City Chapter 70 RAM Central City Council 13 RAM and S M Central City Consistory AA S Tigris Temple Keder Khan Grotto and St Alban's Episcopal Church. Surviving wife Eva R Van Houten Ray, two brothers Samuel and Joseph Ray of Canada, three sisters Mrs John Stearing Miss Agnes Ray Miss Carrie Ray of Canada, and several nieces and nephews.
George A. Fiesinger of 963 Midland Avenue retired after 35 years as a letter carrier in the 14th Ward. Families he served presented him a billfold containing money, a tribute arranged by H E Bean. Nugent had commended him for selling defense stamps on his route.
A list of notable figures reported to have died around June 13 across multiple cities. Includes Charles Mairs Denis of Bethlehem Steel, Monsignor James C. Byrne of St Paul Archdiocese, George R. Guy of Guy Brothers Minstrels, William C. Gehring longtime railroad attorney, and Dr. Charles Bernstein longtime head of the Rome State School for Mental Defectives.
A batch of death notices from the Syracuse area lists numerous individuals with ages and locations including Mrs Hattie Gibbs 75 Second Mile, Charles H Cook 68 Second Mile, John Simon 63 Utica, Mrs Rosa Lucarelli 63 Utica, Dr Charles N Ribbins 35 Watertown, Arthur H Ruffels 49 Utica, Mrs Frank H Antes 71 Utica, Getotre H Prime 55 Utica, Mrs Catherina M Baizano Utica, Mrs Margaret Jopson 74 Willard, Patrick Doucherty 79 Kendala, Kenneth Hunter 19 Chipman, Roswell W Wisger 55 Alexandria Bay, Lulu Butler Simonson 71 Cooperstown, Mrs Jane Harper Craig 76 Canton, Charles R Stone 78 East Spencer, Marian L Van DerWerken 64 togo, Mrs Augusta Hamilton Newcomb Homer, Benjamin R Clark 75 Elmira, Dr Charles Dunton 85 Cazenovia, Mrs Agnes Lamay Bennett 72 Fulton.
The Jacques Doriot fascist group in Cri du Peuple boasted of raiding the U S consulate in Nice but U S officials viewed it as a prank. They noted a metal shingle was taken and returned by police, while a claim of stealing the American flag was dismissed.
A summary of the Christian Science Lesson for tomorrow centers on God as the preserver of man. The Golden Text, from Psalms 89 18, proclaims the Lord our defence and Israel’s Holy One as our king. Exodus 6 6 frames deliverance from bondage as God redeeming and guiding through difficulty while Science and Health compares Israel’s Red Sea journey to the spiritual path from sense to Soul.
Plymouth Church Choir Association under Nell Blaich presented Gilbert and Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore in Kirtland Hall last night with Rev. Alfred Harry Rapp as Sir Joseph Porter. Matinee and evening shows today. Cast includes Mell Blaich, Richard Church, Dana Wells, Leland Roberts, Ruth Crowley, Thyrze Franklin, Campbell McAfee, and others. E. E. Platt chaired.
The Rev George B Hassey Jr ends a four year pastorate at Robinson Memorial United Presbyterian Church and will preach his farewell sermon tomorrow. On Sunday June 21 he assumes duties as pastor of the West Avenue Presbyterian Church in Buffalo. A testimonial dinner for Mr and Mrs Hassey was given by sixty two members at Austins on Euclid Avenue last Wednesday.
The Seventh Day Adventist congregation dedicated the old Gray home at 1005 James Street as a church this morning. The dedication sermon was delivered by Rev. W. H. Howard of Union Springs, president of the New York Conference. Rev. Glenn A. Coon leads the local church.
Rome June 13 firemen answered an alarm from Wood Creek Road near New London when a lightning bolt hit a transformer beside the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph Smolinski. The transformer blew out and smoke filled the house but no fire.
Tomorrow features installation of Rev. Samuel Woodruff Jr. as pastor of First Ward Presbyterian Church at 1601 Park Street with Presbytery of Syracuse in charge and sermons by Rev. Harry B. Taylor and Rev. Ronald Straus. Lafayette Avenue Methodist and other churches mark Children’s Day and Methodist Student Day with programs and a nationwide Student Loan Fund drive. A 11 A.M. service flags at St. Paul’s Lutheran in honor of men in service.
A dense listing details church locations, pastors, and schedules across Syracuse. It notes morning worships, Sunday School, and youth activities at multiple congregations including Church of Christ, Congregational, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, and others with times spanning morning to evening.
The notice states a morning worship service at 11 with a sermon titled It Is Your Life led by Minister Hertrand Taylor. The brief item emphasizes the church event and the time for communal worship.
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