Oswego County TodayObituariesFREE Independent News for Oswego County

May 16, 2026

Margaret Jean Lester

October 3, 2023 Contributor

OSWEGO – Margaret Jean Lester, 95, of Oswego, passed away on October 1, 2023. Born in Oswego, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Margaret (Cockell) Cook. Margaret worked as a receptionist for […]

Athalie R. Bymaster

October 3, 2023 Contributor

Athalie R. Bymaster, age 91 of Fulton, NY passed away on Saturday, September 30, 2023, at Morningstar Residential Care Center. She was predeceased by her husband, Robert E. Bymaster; parents, Raymond and Virgel Sibert; and […]

Michael J. Turner

October 3, 2023 Contributor

FULTON – September 21, 2023, Michael J. Turner, 40; formerly of Fulton passed unexpectedly in Michigan. He was born to Debbie (Murphy) Pitcher of Syracuse, NY and was lovingly welcomed into the home as an […]

James A. Stout

October 2, 2023 Contributor

FULTON – October 1, 2023, James A. Stout passed away peacefully on October 1, 2023, from a series of complications. Born in New Mexico, he spent the majority of his young life moving with his […]

Paul “Michael” Shanley

October 2, 2023 Contributor

OSWEGO – Paul “Michael” Shanley, a long-time resident of Oswego, N.Y., passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Michael was born in Elmira, New York to Paul Francis and Beatrice (McAvoy) Shanley on March […]

Shirley J. Schumaker

October 2, 2023 Contributor

PARISH, NY – September 28, 2024 Shirley J. Schumaker, 96, of Fulton, NY, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at Morningstar Nursing Home. A lifelong resident of Fulton, Shirley was employed as a salesperson […]

Edith M. Ives

September 28, 2023 Contributor

Edith M. Ives, 89, of Fulton passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at home. She was a food service worker for the Fulton School District. Edith was preceded in death by her parents, John and Ida Dix and brother, John Dix II.

[…]

Melody A. Fellows

September 28, 2023 Contributor

Melody “Mel” A. Fellows, 71, of Palm City, Florida, passed away after complications from a transplant at Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester.

[…]

Daniel D. Catherman, Jr.

September 28, 2023 Contributor

Daniel D. “Buster” Catherman, Jr., 36, of Fulton, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2023. He was born August 7, 1987 in Oswego to Donna and Daniel Catherman, Sr. and was a graduate of John C. Birdlebough High School class of 2005.

[…]

James A. Wells

September 28, 2023 Shea O'Malley

PALERMO, NY – James “Jim” A. Wells, 71; of Palermo, NY passed Tuesday, September 26 at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse after a long illness. Jim was born in Oswego, NY to the late Alson and […]

Oswego County Sheriff Earlier Morning Pursuit

May 14, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Earlier this morning, at around 10:03 AM, a pursuit involving a vehicle began at the Public Safety Center because a vehicle was driving suspiciously through the Corrections Officers’ parking lot, while making [...]
Quick Actions Of Assistant Chief Save Home

May 10, 2026

SCRIBA – On Friday, May 8th, 2026 at approximately 17:55 hours Scriba was activated along with mutual aid for a reported structure fire on State Route 104. First arriving Sheriff Deputies reported a double wide [...]

Arrest in Oswego County

May 15, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Yesterday, May 14th, 2026, at around 10:03 AM, a suspicious vehicle entered an area designed for Sheriff’s employees’ vehicles or police vehicles only. This vehicle was equipped with a PA system and [...]
Oswego County Sheriff Earlier Morning Pursuit

May 14, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Earlier this morning, at around 10:03 AM, a pursuit involving a vehicle began at the Public Safety Center because a vehicle was driving suspiciously through the Corrections Officers’ parking lot, while making [...]
State Police arrest Oswego County man following domestic dispute

May 11, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On May 9, 2026, at approximately 8:57 a.m., New York State Police responded to a reported domestic incident involving a firearm at a residence on State Route 13 in the town of [...]