Ironside Funeral Home, Inc.

06/08/2026

Ironside Family Funeral Homes proudly supports our nation's veterans. We're dedicated to securing and managing their burial and survivor benefits. If you're a veteran or a family member, call us at (315) 363-2978. It's our way of thanking you for your service.

06/06/2026

Jean T. (Durant) Chmielewski, 80, of Oneida, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, June 4, 2026, at Oneida Health Hospital after being admitted on May 29th.

A Mass of the Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 10:30 AM at Our Lady of Good Counsel, 5652 E. Main St., Verona, where the Rev. Edmund A. Castronovo will officiate. Interment will take place in Gerald H.B. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made in Jean’s memory to Vernon Food Pantry, Spirit of Hope Parish at Holy Family Church, 121 St. Joseph’s Place, Oneida, NY, 13421. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ironside Family Funeral Homes, Inc., 23 Front St., Vernon. To view her full obituary and send her family a message of sympathy, click on the link below.

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06/05/2026

Robert S. “Bob” Myers, Sr. 68, of Main Street Durhamville, died early Thursday morning June 4, 2026, at his residence surrounded by his wife and under the care of Hospice following a year long illness.

There will be no services as per his request. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ironside Family Funeral Homes, Inc., 23 Front Street, Vernon. To view his full obituary and send his family a message of sympathy, click on the link below.

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06/05/2026

Edward J. Johnson Jr., 78, of Verona, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2026, at SUNY Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse after an unexpected diagnosis of lung cancer.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a future date. There are no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be in Ed’s memory to Wanderer’s Rest Humane Society, PO Box 535, Canastota, NY, 13032. Arrangements have been made to the Ironside Family Funeral Homes, Inc., 23 Front Street, Vernon. To view his full obituary and send his family a message of sympathy, click on the link below.

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06/05/2026

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Paul V. Noyes of Sherrill died May 14 at Oneida Health Hospital. He was 95.

A memorial for Paul will be held on June 21, 2026, at 1:30 PM at the Oneida Community Mansion House, 170 Kenwood Ave., Oneida. Internment will take place privately at the Oneida Community Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made in Paul’s memory to the Oneida Community Mansion House, 170 Kenwood Ave., Oneida, NY, 13421, https://www.oneidacommunity.org/matching-campaign. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ironside Family Funeral Homes, Inc., 464 Sherrill Rd., Sherrill. To view his full obituary and send his family a message of sympathy, click on the link below.

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06/05/2026

A private visitation before cremation allows families a memorable moment with their departed loved one. It's also proven to benefit the healing journey. To customize and personalize cremation options, call Ironside Family Funeral Homes at (315) 363-2978 and speak with Owner and Funeral Director Bruce Ironside.

06/03/2026

Shirley L. Vanderworken, 68, of Sylvan Beach, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, at the Wynn Hospital in Utica.

Shirley was born on January 5, 1958, in Syracuse to the late Wesley and Audrey Dines. She was a long-time resident of Sylvan Beach NY. She was a graduate of Chittenango High Sch...

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06/03/2026

In difficult times, especially after losing a loved one, families may need someone to lean on. At Ironside Family Funeral Homes, we believe our dedicated staff, beautiful facilities, and compassionate service combine to create the best value for the families in our care. For pricing, call (315) 363-2978.

06/01/2026

When we are called, our team instinctively knows what to do. From transferring a loved one to our home to making plans with families to celebrate a life. Ironside Family Funeral Homes, since 1986. This is Funeral Assistant Deborah Potter. (315) 363-2978

05/30/2026

Deborah Anderson-Gaiser, 71, passed away in the comfort of her home in Vernon on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.

In accordance with Deborah's wishes, there will be no services. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Ironside Family Funeral Homes, Inc., 464 Sherrill Rd., Sherrill. To view her full obituary and send her family a message of sympathy, click on the link below.

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