Obituaries

Stephen Allan Solomon

Stephen Allan Solomon

Oct 3, 2011

Stephen Allan Solomon, 62, of Canton, NY passed away on October 3, 2011. He was born November 26, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY to Helen and Herbert Solomon. Steve was a deep thinker, a humorist, and a lover of the natural world. He expressed a profound sense of the inherent beauty in all things, and could find humor and meaning...

Gerald I. Bjork

Gerald I. Bjork

Sep 7, 2011

Funeral service for Gerald I. Bjork, 49, of Pyrites, will be held on Monday, September 12, 2011 at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Park St. Canton at 10:00am with Rev. Douglas Lucia, officiating. Burial will follow in Beech Plains Cemetery. Gerald died on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at the Fletcher-Allen Medical Center, Burlington, VT. Friends may call at the funeral...

Dennis Lee Solon Jr

Dennis Lee Solon Jr

Sep 2, 2011

Funeral mass for Dennis Lee Solon Jr, 31, Appleton, WI and formerly of South Edwards will be held on Saturday, September 10, 2011at 11:00am at St. Mary's Church, Canton with Rev. Doulas Lucia, celebrating. DJ passed away on Friday, September 2, 2011 at his home in Wisconsin. Friends may call at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Park Street, Canton on...

Anne Coakley

Anne Coakley

Aug 30, 2011

Memorial Mass for Therese Anne Coakley, 79, Delaware, formerly of Canton will be held on Saturday September 3, 2011 at 12:30pm at St. Mary's Church, Canton with Rev. Douglas Lucia, celebrating. Anne died on August 30, 2011in Salisbury, MD after a brief hospitalization. Friends may call at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Park Street, on Friday, September 2, 2011 from...

Wesley A. Dafoe

Wesley A. Dafoe

Aug 23, 2011

Funeral service for Wesley A. Dafoe Jr, 79, of Canton will be held on Friday, August 26, 2011 at 10:30am at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Park St, Canton with Rev. Bill Hart, officiating. Wes died on Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at home while under the care of family and St. Lawrence Valley Hospice. Friends may call at the funeral...

Mildred D. Leo

Mildred D. Leo

Aug 8, 2011

Services for Mildred D. Leo, 94, of Canton and formerly of West Islip, were held last week on Long Island and were under the care of Chapey Funeral Service of West Islip, NY. Mildred passed away on Monday, August 8, 2011at the home while under the care of family and Hospice of St. Lawrence Valley. Surviving Mildred are sons,...

Robert J. Foster

Robert J. Foster

Jul 26, 2011

Funeral mass for Robert J. Foster, 68, will be held on Saturday, July 30, 2011 at 12: noon at St. Mary's Church in Canton with Rev. Douglas Lucia, celebrating. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Cemetery, Canton. Rob died on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at the Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg. Friends may call on Saturday from 10:00am...

Laura J. Merrill

Laura J. Merrill

Jul 14, 2011

Funeral service for Laura J. Merrill, 50, of Madrid, will be held on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at 4:30pm at the O'Leary Funeral Home in Canton with Pastor Helen Beck, officiating. Laura passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2011 while at home under the care of family and Hospice of the St. Lawrence Valley. Graveside service will be held...

Nancy M. Gilbo

Nancy M. Gilbo

Jul 13, 2011

There will be a gathering of family and friends for Nancy M. Gilbo, 72, of Canton on Saturday July 16, 2011 at 12:00pm at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Park Street, Canton. Mrs. Gilbo passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at the United Helpers Maplewood Campus. Calling hours will be from 10:00am until 12:00pm. Contributions in her memory may...

Michael B. Infantine

Michael B. Infantine

Jun 18, 2011

Michael B. Infantine, 63, of Metairie, La., died peacefully at home Monday, Jan. 10, 2011. He was the fiance of Paula Rodrigues. He was the son of Betty (Infantine) Robbins and the late Harlan Infantine. In addition to his mother he is survived by a son, Scott Bickley and his wife Michelle of Reno, Nev.; a brother, Peter Infantine...

Laura M. Durham

Laura M. Durham

Jun 1, 2011

Funeral service for Laura M. Durham, 85, of Hayesville, NC and formerly of Russell, NY will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at 2:00pm at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Park Street; Canton with Rev. William Hart, officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant View Cemetery, Clare. Mrs. Durham passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2001 at the Murphy...

Lorraine M. Primeau

Lorraine M. Primeau

May 9, 2011

Funeral mass for Lorraine M. Primeau, 77, of United Helpers ICF, Rensselaer Falls, will be held on Saturday, May 14, 2011 at 12:00pm at St. Mary's Church in Canton with Rev. Douglas Lucia, celebrating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Friends may call at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Park St; Canton on Saturday from 10:00-11:30am. Lorraine passed away...

Donald F. Gilson

Donald F. Gilson

Apr 19, 2011

Funeral liturgy for Donald F. Gilson, 90, of Canton, will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2011 at 12:00pm at St. Mary's Church in Canton with Rev. Douglas Lucia, officiating. Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery, Canton. Mr. Gilson passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at his home under the care of family and St. Lawrence Valley...

Betty Jean Lapoint

Betty Jean Lapoint

Apr 8, 2011

Funeral service for Betty Jean Powers LaPoint, 82, of Hermon will be held on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 10:00am at the O'Leary Funeral Home, Park St, Canton with Ann Davis, lay speaker, officiating. Burial will follow in the Hermon Cemetery. Betty Jean passed away on Friday, April 08, 2011 at her home under the care of family and...

Ridge R. Thorbahn

Ridge R. Thorbahn

Apr 1, 2011

Funeral service for Ridge Raymond Thorbahn, 21, of Canton will be held on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at 5:00pm at The Canton Central School Gymnasium with Pastor Martha Helmer, officiating. Ridge passed away on Friday, April 1, 2011 at the Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center surrounded by his family. Friends may call at the O'Leary Funeral Home; Park St, Canton on...

Donald W. Sharlow Sr

Donald W. Sharlow Sr

Apr 1, 2011

Funeral mass for Donald W. Sharlow Sr; 73, Russell, will be held on Monday, April 4, 2011 at 11:00am at St. Mary's Church in Canton with Rev. Douglas Lucia celebrating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery. Mr. Sharlow passed away on Friday, April 1, 2011 at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital. Friends may call on Sunday, April 3, 2011 from...

Aleatha Cota-Gilman

Aleatha Cota-Gilman

Mar 25, 2011

Graveside services for Aleatha Cota-Gilman, 97, of Winchester KY, formerly of Canton will be held at Evergreen Cemetery at the convenience of the family. Aleatha passed away on Friday, March 25, 2011 in Winchester, where she had resided for some time. A complete obituary will be published when it becomes available. Arrangements are under the direction of O'Leary Funeral...

Ronald P. Frisco

Ronald P. Frisco

Mar 19, 2011

There will be no funeral or calling hours for Ronald P. Frisco, 64, of Rochester, formerly of Canton. Mr. Frisco passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at St. Ann's Palliative Care Center in Rochester. Arrangements are in care of O'Leary Funeral Service of Canton.

Laura L. Ladison

Laura L. Ladison

Mar 3, 2011

There will be a gathering of friends for Laura L. Ladison, 78, of Riverside Drive; Canton on Saturday, March 12, 2011 at 1:00pm at the Pyrites Fire Hall. Laura passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at the Canton-Potsdam Hospital after a short stay. Surviving Laura are three sons; George Ladison of Madrid and Terry and Robert Ladison, both...

Charles A. Dennis

Charles A. Dennis

Feb 22, 2011

Funeral service for Charles A. "Bill" Dennis Sr., 64 of Canton, will be held on Friday, February 25, 2011 at 8:00pm at the O'Leary Funeral Home in Canton with Rev. Bill Hart, officiating. Burial in Crary Mills Cemetery will be Friday, May 27, 2011 at 3:00pm. He passed away on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center...