All Obituaries

Luna M. Ozark, 94 of Elbridge passed away Friday at home surrounded with the loving care of family and friends. Luna was employed at Syracuse China and later was a supervisor at Upstate University Hospital. She was raised on a farm and was a life-long farmer who especially loved gardening. Over the years Luna was a care giver to many in the community. She was a life member of Christ Episcopal Church, Jordan.  Luna was a loving mother and grandmother as well as a good friend to many. She...

Charles W. Pilat, 79 of Elbridge passed away Tuesday at home. Born in Auburn, he grew up in Montezuma and graduated from Port Byron High School in 1958. Charles served in the Army from 1958 until 1966 when he was honorably discharged. He was predeceased by his parents Walter and Martha, aunts, uncles and 2 nephews.  Surviving are his wife Jean Burdorf Pilat, children Wendy (Maurice) Bigness, Jacqueline (John) McCarty, Christopher (Karen) Pilat, Daniel (Jackie) Pilat, brothers Paul and...

Lois A. Wood, 84 of Jordan passed away Monday in the comfort of her home surrounded by loving family. Born in Rome, NY, Lois lived most of her life in Jordan.  Following graduation from Jordan High School in 1952, Lois served her country in the US Army (WAC) being honorably discharged in 1959. Lois was retired from General Electric Co. She enjoyed the outdoors especially camping, fishing and woodworking. She was predeceased by her parents Charles and Thelma Wood, 2 brothers Edwin and...

Glenn A. Polmanteer, 91, of Elbridge passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 in St. Joseph’s Hospital. Born in Syracuse, he lived most of his life in the area. He was a 70 year member of the Operating Engineers Union. He served in the Merchant Marines. Glenn enjoyed hunting, was an avid Yankees fan, and most of all he loved the time spent with family and friends. He will be greatly missed by all who were fortunate to have known him. Glenn was a member of the Jordan United Methodist...

Lucy  Dye, 84, of Jordan, surrounded by her loving family, passed away peacefully and joyfully as she went to meet her Lord on Wednesday, December 26, 2018. She is survived by her husband of 44 years Peter Dye of Jordan.  Her sister Carol (Jeff) Day of California.  Her sons Roger (Tana) Holden of Oregon, Michael (Lura) Holden of Chatham, Daniel (Kathy) Holden of Auburn, Wesley (Marla) Holden of Virginia, David (Jamie) Dye of Hannibal and daughter Laura (Michael) Mancuso of...

Nancy Lea Clarke, of Skaneateles, NY, died on December 24, 2018 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, NY, of multiple organ failure including congestive heart failure. She was 84. For 21 years, she was the wife of Thomas B. Clarke.Prior to her marriage to Tom, Nancy became the widow of Earl H. Green in 1991, to whom she had been married 17 years. She had no children from either marriage. Born in Skaneateles on October 13, 1934, she graduated from Skaneateles High School in 1952. She...

Sandra N. TenEyck  of Jordan passed away on Friday December 21st at the age of 78.  Sandy was born 3/2/1940 in Syracuse to Veronica (Kuciejewski) and Joseph Naster. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Arthur, and brother James Naster. Sandy is survived by her children, Kyle and Amy, grandsons, several nieces and nephews, her brother in law Stanley TenEyck Jr., and sister in law Marlene Naster. In her younger years Sandy worked for NY Telephone, where she met her...

Rodney J. Robbins, 72 of Jordan passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family and friends. Born in Lyonsdale, NY, Rodney lived in Jordan for the past few years. Surviving are cousins and his family at the Mechanic Street home. Calling hours will be 1-3pm Thursday, 12/13 at the Bush Funeral Home 120 E. Main St. (Rt. 5) Elbridge with a service to follow at 3pm. Spring burial will be Maplewood Cemetery, Mannsville.

Samuel W. Sade, born Oct. 15, 1934, passed away peacefully at his home in Jordan after a life full of adventures. Sam is survived by his wife Maryanne, daughter Pilar (Edgardo) Severs-Garcia, grandson Alexander, brother Donald, nephews Irony and Omen. Services are private.

Dorothea Shoemaker Clark, age 97, died at Elderwood in Liverpool, on Nov. 29, 2018. Her mother- in -law’s friend originated her sobriquet, “Queen”, before she and Richard Clark married in 1944. This was a fitting name for Dorothea as she was a unique woman. A modern woman for her time,she actively & thoughtfully defined her life, valued education, was drawn to intellectual pursuits and ideas, read voraciously, and with a classic-sense of style always dressed well....