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May 3, 2026

Barbara Ann Coyer Caraccioli

July 31, 2023 Contributor

Barbara Ann Coyer grew up in the “Flats” section of the First Ward of Oswego, a block away from Lake Ontario on West Van Buren Street, where she learned to swim, boat, fish and enjoy all that the great lake had to offer a depression-era child.

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Sally L. (Atkins) Kesterke

July 29, 2023 Contributor

Sally L. (Atkins) Kesterke, 83, of Fulton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Born in Fulton on November 12, 1939, Sally was predeceased by her parents Elmer and Helen Atkins (Helen Ducharme) and raised in Hannibal, NY. She was the wife of the late Norman W. Kesterke of Fulton.

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R. Dawn Dashner

July 28, 2023 Contributor

R. Dawn Dashner of Oswego passed away on July 27, 2023, at the age of 89. Born in Oswego, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Ruth (Tovey) Sova.

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Patricia E. Coloton

July 28, 2023 Contributor

Patricia E. Coloton, 75; of Oswego, NY passed at Oswego Hospital Tuesday July 25, 2023 after a longtime illness. Patricia was born in Oswego, NY to the late Michael and Rose (Abraham) Pauldine.

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Vivian G. Leavens

July 28, 2023 Contributor

Vivian G. Leavens, 66, of Oswego died Tuesday July 25, 2023 in Pontiac Care & Rehabilitation Center after a long illness with her family by her side. Mrs. Leavens was born in Sharon, PA the daughter of Doris Spurgeon of Georgia, and the late Thomas Spurgeon.

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Barry G. Victory

July 25, 2023 Contributor

Barry G. Victory, 59, of Oswego, passed on July 25, 2023. Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Frederick and Jean (Hollenbeck) Victory.

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Theodore G. Hatter

July 24, 2023 Contributor

Theodore G. Hatter, 91, of Oswego, died July 22, 2023. Born in Erie, PA, he was the son of the late Donald and Mildred (Mullen) Hatter.

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Samuel C. Parkhurst Jr.

July 24, 2023 Contributor

Samuel C. Parkhurst Jr. of Fulton, NY passed away peacefully after fighting a prolonged battle against cancer; at home while surrounded by his family. Mr. Parkhurst was born in Fulton, NY to the late Samuel C. Parkhurst Sr., and Florence (Jenkins) Parkhurst.

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Andrew Phillips Nelson

July 24, 2023 Contributor

Andrew (Andy) Phillips Nelson, Ph.D., passed away peacefully at home on July 22, 2023, aged 86, following the onset of Parkinson’s disease.

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Alfred “Sonny” Allen

July 21, 2023 Contributor

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Alfred “Sonny” Allen, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather who departed this world at the age of 88 on July 18, 2023.

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Oswego Police Department Respond To Altercation On Governor Street

April 30, 2026

OSWEGO – On April 29, 2026, at approximately 2:48 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department were dispatched to 12 Governor Street to assist emergency medical services, who were treating a patient for injuries sustained [...]
Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]
Man in Custody for Child Sex Abuse and Mexico Animal Abuse Complaint

April 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Connie Sok, 55, who was arrested on Friday, April 24th, 2026, was arraigned in Oswego County CAP Court that night and released. She was charged with 44 counts of Overdriving, Torturing and [...]

Oswego County Resident Sentenced for Insurance Fraud After Concealing Work While Collecting Workers’ Compensation Benefits

April 30, 2026

NEW YORK – New York State Workers’ Compensation Fraud Inspector General Lucy Lang today announced the sentencing of an Oswego County man for fraudulently obtaining workers’ compensation benefits while concealing his return to work. Christopher [...]
Oswego Police Department Respond To Altercation On Governor Street

April 30, 2026

OSWEGO – On April 29, 2026, at approximately 2:48 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department were dispatched to 12 Governor Street to assist emergency medical services, who were treating a patient for injuries sustained [...]
Oswego Police Department Responds Oswego High School For A Report Of An Intoxicated Individual

April 29, 2026

On April 28, 2026, at approximately 3:14 PM, members of the Oswego Police Department Patrol Division responded to 2 Buccaneer Boulevard, Oswego High School, for a report of an intoxicated individual operating a school bus. [...]