All Obituaries

William "Bill" Charles Cooper was born on June 22, 1969 and passed away on November 5, 2018. He was the father of two handsome boy's Matthew & Robert Cooper. Bill was a roofer for his career life, working all over the country. He was an amazing man that loved the Buffalo Bills football team, fishing, drinking beer and watching NASCAR. He was also a big fan of a dirt racing track. He will be missed and loved forever and always. Visitation will be held from 10AM to Noon...

Barbara L. Vroman, 70, of Weedsport, passed away on November 6, 2018 at Auburn Community Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Ruth Baker Heller. Barbara was a loving and caring wife, mother and grandmother. She loved the family coming home around the holiday seasons. Barbara enjoyed running her own coffee shop and seeing all the different people come in and around Aurora.    She is survived by her Husband: Gary...

Daniel R. Hodges, 58, of Union Springs, passed away on Monday November 5, 2018 at Auburn Community Hospital. Daniel was a Union Springs graduate and later attended SUNY Alfred State University. He was an avid fan of the Buffalo Bills, New York Mets, and Syracuse Orange sports. Daniel worked for the Union Springs School in the maintenance department for many years. He loved being at A. J. School around the teachers and especially spending time with the special needs students.  His...

Jeffrey A. Shutter, of Auburn, passed away on November 3, 2018. Jeff work for Overheard Door Inc. for over 20 years as an installer. He enjoyed watching NASCAR and his favorite driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jeff was also a New York Yankees, Chicago Bears and Syracuse Basketball fan.  Jeff’s other passion was cooking for his family. He is survived by his, Mother:               Nancy Shutter and Michael...

Jean Vanderloo Staehr, 88, of Springport, NY, passed away peacefully on Oct. 18 in her home, with her children by her side.  She was born Sept. 30, 1930 in Auburn, NY, the daughter of the late Edward and Rose (Kosarek) Vanderloo. Jean married August E. Staehr Jr. on April 4, 1959.  The couple celebrated 52 years of marriage, before his death in 2011. Jean was a graduate of Auburn Central High School, where she studied business.  She was the office manager of Central New York...

Robert W. White, 85, of Auburn, passed away on October 26, 2018 at the Commons. He was the son of the late Clifford and Mary Mitchell White. Robert served in the US Army from 1954 to 1957 during the Koran War Conflict. Robert worked for Onondaga Coach for 27 years driving up and down the east coast. He also enjoyed driving school bus and for the ARC later in his retirement years. Robert also loved volunteering his time working as a cashier in the cafeteria at the Auburn Community Hospital....

Walter J. Janes, 85, of Weedsport, passed away, on October 24, 2018. He was the son of the late Walter and Lillie Mae DeVoe Janes. Walter worked from April 1952 until 1989 for the New York Central Rail Road. Walter was a devoted husband and father. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and was able to share that passion with his grandsons Dan and Alex. As a lifetime resident of the area, Walter was a longtime participant in the Weedsport parades and a member of the Throop Church of God. He is...

Edward K. Alnutt Jr., 65, of Auburn, passed away, on October 23, 2018 at home. He was the son of the late Edward and June Tanner Alnutt Sr. Edward was an old fashion family man who loved his grandson and family. He enjoyed driving truck across the country and talking about the stories of him and his father working together on foundations for homes being built in the Auburn area.   He is survived by; Wife:     Susan...

Eileen Nolan Fitzgerald of Aurora, NY died Thursday, October 11, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Eileen was born on December 13, 1932 in the Town of Venice, the daughter of the late Henry and Gertrude Bowness Nolan. She has resided in Aurora most of her life. Eileen attended the Sherwood School and received her degree in Education from SUNY Cortland in 1954.  Following graduation, she accepted a teaching position with the King Ferry School District.  She...

Veronica M. Walter, 65, of Auburn, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Harry and Marjorie Whiffen Walter. Veronica worked at McDonald’s in Port Byron for many years. She is survived by several brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her son Jason Walter. Visitation will be from 4PM to 6PM on Sunday October 14 at the Brew Funeral Home, 48 South Street, Auburn. Funeral service will be at 10AM on...