Olive B. Allan
September 29, 2009 September 2009 3 Messages of SympathySeptember 29, 2009
Olive B. Allan, 96, of Fulton, died Tuesday at The Terrace of Woodlands in Rome. Born and raised in Fulton, Olive enjoyed residence in multiple locales including Syracuse, Maine, California and Quebec until she and her husband returned to Fulton following his retirement. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Fulton. Olive was a volunteer at A.L. Lee Memorial Hospital in Fulton where she was also a member of the hospital auxiliary. Olive was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She was predeceased by her husband, John H. Allan, who died in 1992; sisters, Helen Currier, Ruth Allard and Victoria Carpenter; brothers, Frank and Andrew Black. Surviving: daughter, Cynthia L. (Armen) Roubian of Rome; sons, Michael J. (Kathy) Allan of Watertown and Jon A. (Mary) Allan of Burke, VA; three granddaughters, Julie Allan of Charleston, SC, Susan Roubian of Salt Lake City, UT and Cheryl Roubian of New York City; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Saturday at the First United Methodist Church, 1408 State Route 176, Fulton. Burial will be at Mt. Adnah Cemetery, Fulton. Calling hours are 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Foster Funeral Home, 910 Fay Street, Fulton. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Rescue Mission, 155 Gifford Street, Syracuse, 13202 or to Hospice and Palliative Care Inc., 4277 Middlesettlement Road, New Hartford, 13413.
Shirley M. Iannettone, 82, of Fulton, died Tuesday at Oswego Hospital. A native of Auburn, she had resided in the Hannibal and Fulton areas most of her life. Shirley retired as a supervisor at Nestle Company in Fulton after 23 years. She was a communicant of Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Hannibal where she was a lector and Eucharistic Minister and most recently attended Holy Trinity Church in Fulton. Shirley was a volunteer at A.L. Lee Memorial Hospital and the Red Cross Blood Bank. She was also a member of the Cato Senior Citizens.
Roy A. Clark, 34, of Fulton, died September 20, 2009. He worked for Lights Tower Construction in Myerstown, PA. Roy enjoyed camping and collecting skulls. He is survived by his mother, Rose M. Clark of Phoenix; his father, Clifford R. Clark of Freeport, IL; sister, Ann M. Chafin of Riverview, FL; brother, Michael J. Clark of Fulton; four nephews, one niece and several cousins. There are no funeral services. Calling hours are 12 to 2 p.m. Friday at Foster Funeral Home, 910 Fay Street, Fulton.
Donald J. Hall, II, 29, of Fulton, died September 20, 2009. Born in Oswego, he was a life resident of Fulton. Donald graduated from G. Ray Bodley High School in 1998. He was an Army Veteran of the Iraq War serving two tours of duty. Donald was currently active with the Army Reserves 444th Engineer Company in Oswego. He worked at Novelis. Donald enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family and friends. He was predeceased by his father, Donald J. Hall; a niece, Ashley Nicole Maynes and nephews, Joshua and Donald Vanderhaden. Surviving are his mother, Hazel E. Hall of Fulton; three sisters, Jennifer L. Hall, Laura L. Hall and Holly M. Hall all of Fulton; one half-brother, Jerome A. Miner of Fulton; two nephews, Matthew J. Hall and Zachary A. Vanderhaden. Calling hours are 12 noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 30th at Foster Funeral Home, 910 Fay Street, Fulton with a 2 p.m. service to follow. Burial with military honors will be at Mount Adnah Cemetery, Fulton. There will be a reception following the burial at the Volney Volunteer Fire Department, 3002 State Route 3, Volney.Foster Funeral Home, Inc.
Daniel Bryant “Dan” Phillips, 48, of Rockledge, FL, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2009 at his residence after an 11 month battle with a rare form of renal carcinoma. Born in Fulton, he attended Purdue University, where he lettered in lacrosse. Dan was Director of Environmental Services with SpecPro, where he oversaw all aspects of the environmental program for Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Surviving: his wife of 21 years, Diane; a daughter, Kristin; two sons, Bryant and Kyle, all of Rockledge, FL; mother, Helen (Richard) Sheldon of Fulton; father, Lawrence (Patricia) Phillips, Sr. of Fulton; sisters, Nancy (Jeffery) Roth of Port Byron, Patricia (James) Hanlon of Fulton, Donna (James) Egan of Liverpool and Susan (William) Beckwith of Fulton; brothers, Lawrence (Kelly) Phillips, Jr. and Randall (Martha) Phillips all of Fulton and several nieces and nephews. A prayer service will be held 9 a.m. Saturday at Foster Funeral Home, Fulton with a 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at Holy Trinity Catholic Church (formerly The Church of the Immaculate Conception), corner of Rochester and South Third Streets, Fulton. Burial will be at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Fulton. Calling hours are 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home, 910 Fay Street, Fulton. Contributions may be made in Dan’s name to Wuesthoff Health Systems Foundation, P.O. Box 565002, Rockledge, FL 32955 or online at www.wuesthoffhospice.org. Funds will be designated for construction of a new hospice facility.
Jessie T. Horn, 97, of Hannibal, died Friday at St. Luke Health Services in Oswego. A native of Hannibal, she had resided in the Martville-Cato area most of her life before moving back to Hannibal in 1988. Mrs. Horn had worked at Comstock Foods in Red Creek, Sealright Company in Fulton and Schuyler Potato Chip Company in Cato. She had also worked with her husband raising and training Appaloosa horses. She was the founder of the Bill Hart Corral Horse Club. Mrs. Horn was predeceased by her husband, Winfield B. Horn, Sr., who died in 1992 and a son, Winfield B. Horn, Jr., who died in 2003. Surviving: a son, Leroy “Ace”A. (Dorothy Pople) Horn of Hannibal; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Calling hours are 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday with a 2 p.m. service to immediately follow at Foster Funeral Home, 837 Cayuga St., Hannibal. Burial will be at Hannibal Center Cemetery.
Carol M. Yager Roth, 72, of Fulton, died Sunday at Oswego Hospital after a brief illness. She was a life resident of the Fulton area. Carol retired after over 25 years at Nestle Company. She attended the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church of Fulton. Carol enjoyed playing piano and being with her family.
Bonnie Lewis, 61, of Hannibal Center, passed away September 13, surrounded by family and friends after a short battle with cancer. She worked as a substitute teaching assistant at Hannibal Central School, and was a Mary Kay consultant. Bonnie was an active member in the Hannibal Center United Methodist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and doing the Lords work. She was predeceased by her father, Carlton Axtell, a brother, Keith and a granddaughter, Angel Rose Lewis. Bonnie is survived by her husband of 40 years, Edward Lewis; her three sons, Daniel of Montgomery, TX, Robert of Jacksonville, FL, and Jeremy (Samantha) of Fulton; her mother, Faye Axtell; three brothers, George (Dale), Dave and Sam (Heather) Axtell, sister-in-law, Rita Baack; three grandsons and several nephews and nieces. A Celebration of Life will be 10 a.m. Thursday, September 17 at Our Lady of the Rosary Church, 923 Cayuga St., Hannibal. Calling hours will be 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Foster Funeral Home, 837 Cayuga St., Hannibal. In lieu of flowers, contributions in memory of Bonnie may be made to Friends of Oswego County Hospice, P.O. Box 102, Oswego, 13126.
Ruth Pauline “Tootie” Stanford Sixberry, 72, of Watertown, died September 12, 2009, of lung disease at Samaritan Keep Home where she resided the last 17 years.