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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1943
Page
4
Obituaries list June 1942 to June 1945 deaths including Lillian Nolan Anson and Clara Conley Brown with survivors, funeral details, and burial plans. Other entries: Raymond E Burns Gust Butz John Hoff Mary Mansin William Merritt Alfred Plumpton Jessie Fenn Taylor Vogel and others with familial relations and service details.
Fragmentary obituary notice indicates a funeral chapel in Fortiteville N Y handling arrangements for a deceased individual. Reading is incomplete but references a Fortiteville location and a funeral service context.
William F. Barnard of 304 Parkway Drive died early Tuesday in University Hospital of the Good Shepherd. Born in Camden New Jersey he attended Saint Joseph's College Philadelphia and lived in Washington where he served as secretary of the National Fraternal Congress before moving to Syracuse as a consulting actuary for nearly a century.
Longtime actuary and founder of the American Institute of Actuaries leaves a son George R. Barnard and four daughters Isabelle Amy Mrs. Bryan S Thompson and Mrs. Edgar N Collin among five grandchildren. Funeral mass at Saint Anthony of Padua and burial in St. Marys Cemetery.
Mrs Josephine S Weinheimer 63 wife of Fred J L Weinheimer dies at home 304 Farmer Street Funeral services set for 9 30 A M Wednesday at home and 10 A M at Saint John the Evangelist Church Rev Leo J Schlindwein Ravenna Ohio will celebrate high mass Burial will be in Assumption Cemetery She had lived in Syracuse since marriage forty years and was active in Saint John the Evangelist Parish and Mothers Club Readiness of three sons in armed forces noted at death.
Fred Vogel a retired station ary engineer died Tuesday morning at 320 Beecher Street in Syracuse where he had lived 62 years. Born in Switzerland he worked 20 years at Paramount Theater and later retired. Survived by daughter Irene. grandchildren Glen, Dean, Carol. a great grandchild. Funeral Thursday 2 PM Fraver Funeral Home and Onondaga Valley Cemetery burial.
Funeral services for Mrs Flora B Mason widow of Hiram D Mason were held at 2 PM Tuesday at the home of her daughter Mrs John E Stearns 115 Brattle Road with the Rev Walter Rockwood Farmis pastor emeritus of Park Central Presbyterian Church officiating Bearers were George W Lee Samuel F L Cook Charles E Cooney Charles C Cook F Nash and Frederick B Plosaic Burial took place in Oakwood Cemetery She was the granddaughter of the Tate Cars Wheeler family early Syracuse settlers and a member of Park Central Presbyterian Church active in local charities.
John F Hoff a longtime Syracuse figure and 20 year Elks Club steward died at 62 after moving to Nelson three years ago. He managed the Winchester Hotel restaurant and later the Nelson din with ties to the Hotel Kirk and University Restaurant. He is survived by his wife two sisters and a brother. Funeral services set for 9 AM Thursday at Bennett funeral home.
Last rites for Mrs Nora M Ayres were held at 2 P.M. Monday at M L Callahan funeral home with Rev Ernest Butterfield officiating. Burial was in Morningside Cemetery. Merrill S Baker 70 retired New York Central Railroad conductor died at his home 108 East Second Street East Syracuse. Survived by wife four sons four daughters two sisters and 12 grandchildren. Funeral at 3 P.M. Thursday at home with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Other notices include a 2:50 P.M. Wednesday service at a home for a Birmingham born en route to Syracuse with burial in Morningside Cemetery.
Funeral services are set for Mrs Clara Conley Brown a former Syracuse resident who died Sunday at her Detroit home The service will be at 930 A M Wednesday at her sister Mrs Thomas J Lynch Elk Street and at 9 A M in the Church of the Most Holy Rosary The body was brought to Syracuse Tuesday Funeral director J J Molloy Mrs Brown survived by husband Robert a daughter Miss Phyllis and three other sisters Mrs Francis Haley and the Misses Mary and Ellen Conley Burial will be in St Agnes Cemetery
The funeral for Robert Colvin of 1512 East Fayette Street was held at 3 P M Monday at the Snyder funeral home. Rev. Gerald T Krohn of East Genesee Presbyterian Church officiated. Bearers were John O Boyle Frank Davidson William Zeller Joan Connors Melvin Harp and John West. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery.
Funeral services for George W. Howell, who died Friday, were held at 2 P M Monday at the home 207 Lionel Avenue Solvay conducted by the Rev Charles Ouderkirk. Bearers were Gerald Dunn Robert Welber Ralph Wheadon and Phil Welber. Burial was in Fairmount Cemetery.
The funeral was conducted at 9:30 A M Tuesday at the home 635 East Wilson Street and at Saint Peter's Marian Church where Rev Angelo Strazzoni celebrated a high mass of requiem. Bearers were Phillip Angelo Jr Louis Liparulo Anthony Tucci Michael Colamavanni Paul Oliva and Fred Petro. Burial followed in Assumption Cemetery.
Mrs. Jessie Fenn Taylor died Tuesday at 31 North Edwards Avenue aged 67. She is survived by her husband Claude W. Taylor and a son John E. Taylor with the U S Army in North Africa. Born in Seneca Falls she lived there 35 years and belonged to Second Reformed Church. Private funeral 2 PM Thursday at home by Rev Thomas Kirkwood. Burial Maplewood Cemetery Camillus.
Charles B. Wanner Jr. of Dearborn Michigan formerly of Syracuse died June 16 at Veterans Hospital. Funeral conducted June 1 at A. U. Peters Funeral Home Detroit. Survived by mother Mrs Margaret Robinson two sisters Ava Holihan and Jennie Wanner and son Wilbur R. Wanner.
Funeral services are announced for Mrs Annie J Laura Weaver who died Monday at her home 727 East Washington. Burial details and arrangements are to be announced by the family.
Miss Judith Ellen Stoll daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles B Stoll of 305 Houston Avenue died Monday. Survived by her parents two brothers C Weller Stoll and Bruce Stewart Stoll funeral director Laurence Van Dusen will send the body to Philadelphia former home of the family for Wednesday services at George W Fox funeral home burial in Philadelphia
Mrs Isabelle Kearney Donnelly died early Tuesday at 1030 Teall Avenue Syracuse after years of service at the Court House. Survived by son Joseph three sisters Mrs Anna Lawton Miss Mary Agnes Kearney and Mrs Edward Glasheen and three grandchildren. Funeral at 9 A M Friday at home and 9 30 in Saint Vincent de Paul s Church burial in St Agnes Cemetery.
Funeral services were held at 2 30 PM Tuesday at the Keegan Osbert funeral home for Charles Schirtz of 917 Malloy Road Martydale. Reverend C P Jensen of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church officiated. Bearers were all members of United Automobile Workers Union Local 964: William Locke Carl Plage Walter Tomaski Charles Plantz DeForest Mohat and Stanley Sokolowski.
Funeral services for Nicola Mastro paolo were held at 9 A.M. at his home 541 Whittier Avenue and at 9:30 A.M. at Saint Patrick’s Church with Rev. Patrick Hartnell officiating. Deacon Rev. Thomas Driscoll and subdeacon Rev. George Hurley assisted. sanctuary duties by Rev. Lawrence Horton. Bearers included Donald Pauline Eugene Pauline William Pauline Nicholas Mastro paolo and William Baranello Nicholas Baranello. Burial followed at St Agnes Cemetery with committal by Father Hartnett.
Thomas Leonard retired railroad man and former general yard master of the Dewitt yards New York Central Railroad died Tuesday at his home 1159 Teall Avenue. He is survived by his wife Ida Leonard four sons Edward Verne Charles Harold and a daughter Mrs Frank Collins. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
Mrs Anna Zens Duston 71 widow of Leon Durston died Monday night at 330 Josephine Street after a lingering illness. Born in Syracuse she lived on the north side of the city and was a communicant of the Church of the Assumption. Surviving are five nephews Anthony Zens and Sol Zens of the Syracuse police force and a grandnephew Peer Zens with the U S Coast Guard at Galveston Texas. Funeral services are set for 8 30 AM Thursday at the home and at 6 AM in the Church of the Assumption with a solemn high mass of requiem. Burial will be in Assumption Cemetery.
British high commissioner Malcolm MacDonald announced in Ottawa that at least 14 enemy submarines were sunk in the past two weeks. He predicted the Allied assault on Europe would begin soon, claiming Allied anti submarine gains have reversed the North Atlantic balance and linking victory to North Africa's complete conquest.
The body of James Alward Seymour 78 of 64 South Street retired designer and builder of steam engines who died yesterday in Doctors Hospital New York City was brought to Auburn for services and burial He was a trustee of Seymour Library a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and the American Society of Naval Engineers and Yale University Club of New York Services will be at 230 PM Thursday at home with Rev Albert A Chambers rector of St Peters Episcopal Church officiating Burial will be in Fort Hinman.
A long list of newborns appears with parents names and addresses across Syracuse. The notices show numerous June birth dates, with fathers’ and mothers’ names, and city streets in Jamesville East Syracuse and Solvay. Several entries note multiple births and include house numbers and street names.
A list of marriage licenses issued to multiple couples including Robert Bar Sidmere of Great Bend and Nettie Jomphing Felien of Wortertown, along with several other pairs and their addresses, appears in the notices. Final details and full names indicate a regional records update on unions.
Vice President Wallace accuses Jesse Jones and the RFC of stalling a quinine seed project from the Philippines. He cites delays from 1941 to 1943 amid wartime needs and calls for direct BEW funding to bypass peacetime bureaucracy.
Albany June 29 The division of municipal affairs of the State Department of Audit and Control reported irregularities in Clinton County covering March 1 1940 to May 18 1942. Board of Supervisors committees were paid for expenses not incurred and the sheriff's office made illegal charges over years. Sheriff took steps to correct practices after taking office January 1 1942 and restitution was made by all involved. Other examinations included Claverack Colesville Cortlandville Cuyler Day Fenton Luzerne Lysander Moreau Orleans Orwell Providence Saratoga Van Buren Irondequoit Glens Falls Victory. Examiners complimented Irondequoit for balanced budget and proper budgetary control.
The War Labor Board ordered Savage Arms Corporation Utica New York to pay a weekly 6.13 percent bonus to employees on shifts requiring Sunday work, effective Feb. 21. An additional 2.4 percent bonus covers Oct. 1, 1942 to Feb. 21, 1943. The move compensates for lost weekend premium pay under executive order 9240 and preserves continuous shift operations.
A 12 year old in New Jersey reportedly found a two pound fish dropped from the sky while tending a victory garden. Two hawks reportedly fought over the fish and dropped it at the boy's feet.
The advertisement promotes loans for working men and women with no endorsers needed. Borrowers repay based on time used, with options from a few days to monthly installments. It cites high interest: 212% per month, giving examples of a $25 loan costing $12.50 over three months or 15 cents if repaid in a week.
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