All Obituaries

Robert Clayton Morris, 52 of Auburn, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022. He was a believer in God and He got saved. He was so full of life and so caring. He would help out anyone at any time. He loved his wife, his family and his friends. He loved art and was a good artist. He had a deep love for martial arts and teaching them. He enjoyed fishing, snorkeling, diving and kayaking out in nature.    He is survived by, Wife:     Roselle S. Morris Mother...

Susan M. Dillon, 49, of Geneva, passed away going home to be with the LORD on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at Geneva General Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth Sobus Dougherty. She was a God-fearing woman that loved her children dearly and showed her love with her acts of kindness and support. Sue was a phlebotomist for Geneva General Hospital for many years and continued to show her love and care to all those in need. She is survived...

Ruth V. Dougherty, 87, of Geneva passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022. Ruth was a loving devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was also a devoted LPN until she retired to take care of her Grandchildren in 2000. She was predeceased by her parents Joseph and Mary Sobus, her brother Richard Sobus and her husband Charles Dougherty. She is survived by her daughter Susan Dillon, her grandchildren Jakob and Allayna Dillon. She was extremely handy with almost any home project. She could sew...

Carolyn McDowell Walter died July 13, 2022, in Auburn, New York. She had been living at the Skaneateles home of her daughter Helen Walter-Terrinoni and son-in-law Al Terrinoni. Her daughter Anna Chappell and grandchildren shared in her care. Funeral services will be held at Willard Chapel, 17 Nelson St in Auburn, New York on Saturday September 24 at 2 pm, with Pastor Val White officiating. A memorial gathering at the Chapel will follow from 3-4:30 pm. Carolyn McDowell was born September 2,...

Jonathan "JB" Brown, 24, of Auburn, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Sept. 3rd, 2022. He was born Sept. 17th, 1997 in Auburn, NY.  He was born to Cynthia and John Brown. Jonathan attended school in Union Springs but graduated from Auburn High School. Jonathan was an amazing young man with a bright future ahead of him. Jonathan was a loving, caring, respectful person and was the type of guy to give the shirt off his back to help anyone that needed it. He was loved by so...

A time to be born: Willie James Hames Sr.”Tawucy” was born in Tampa, Florida on April 13, 1955 to the late Harvey Haynes III and Lilly Mae Hill Haynes. He was raised by his grandmother Georgie Hill Rivers, and Rosie Dean-Palmer in Baker Hill Alabama, and his 3 special aunties Louisse White (George White), Georgia L. Deloach (Obie L. Deloach), and Marie Williams (Jack Williams). He was predeceased by his only brother Harvey Haynes III (Rose-Chow Haynes). A time to live: Willie...

John Henry Wellington, 50, of Auburn, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Auburn Community Hospital. He was the son of the late John and Jessie Taylor Wellington.  He was sweet and kind soul that would help out anyone. Henry also loved animals, story telling and being funny. He survived by, Wife:     Kara Wellington Children:        Jonathan...

Kenneth S. Squires, 69, passed away peacefully at his El Paso home September 1,2022. Kenny was a graduate of Auburn High school. Following graduation, he served 3 years in the US Army as a MP. Kenny was then employed by US Customs alongside his K9 dog, Kaiser, where they received many high honors and awards  before retiring in 2018, after 44 years of service. Kenny is survived by his loving wife of 46 years Laurie, son Noah (Chelsae) of Arizona; daughter Carly (Dennis) of...

Margaret “Peggy” W. Downer, 99 of Auburn, passed away on Wednesday, September 07, 2022 at the Commons. Peggy was born in Milton, PA, the daughter of the late Forrest and Myrtle Reichley Walter. As a member of the Redeemer Lutheran Church she played the organ for over 45 years.  Peggy, a 1945 graduate of Susquehanna University, was an accomplished musician who studied at Juilliard School of Music, also played the piano and violin, and taught music for...

Ralph Edwin Parsons Sr., 94, of Sennett, passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022 at home with his family by his side. He is the son of the late Fred and Helen Schultz Parsons. Ralph served in the US Army from 1949 to 1952 during the Korean War and later transferred to the Army reserves from 1952 to 1956. Ralph worked for General Electric and later for Auburn Wire driving truck for over 30 years. He was an avid fan of New York Yankees, playing the lottery and working in the vegetable garden....