OSWEGO – December 10, 2025, Thomas F. Oughterson, 73, of Oswego, NY, passed peacefully, surrounded by love, at his home on Wednesday, December 10th, 2025, after enduring a lengthy illness.
Mr. Oughterson was born in Auburn, NY to the late Richard and Doris (Drake) Oughterson. He has been a longtime resident of Oswego, NY. Mr. Oughterson was a United States Veteran having served in the Marine Corp. during the Vietnam War from 1972-1974. He was a longtime Bus Driver and even continued driving for the Oswego City School District while working as an Oswego City Fireman from 1989-2009. Tom was a kind man who enjoyed travel and his 1975 Harley-Davidson Motorcycle. He also enjoyed windsurfing for most of his life.
Tom is survived by his daughter, Chelsea Oughterson of OR, his stepdaughter, Paige (Vincent) Fisher of WY, his best friend and loyal caregiver, Patricia L. Oughterson of WY, his brothers, Richard Oughterson and Scott Oughterson, both of Auburn, NY, and several nieces and nephews. Tom was very excited that he was going to be a grandpa for the first time to his soon-to-be grandchild due in January.
In accordance with Tom’s wishes, a Funeral Service and Burial will be privately held at the convenience of the family.
There will be no Calling Hours.
The Sugar & Scanlon Funeral Home, 147 W. 4th St., Oswego, NY has care of the arrangements.
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