Joanne Wilder

Joanne Wilder

Female 1951 - 1997  (46 years)


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  • Name Joanne Wilder 
    Birth 25 Jun 1951 
    Gender Female 
    Death 16 Nov 1997  [1
    Burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Sandy Creek, Oswego Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17202  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Lewis Edward Wilder,   b. 15 Aug 1927, Sandy Creek, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1995, Oswego Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Margaret E. Caufield,   b. 25 Sep 1926   d. 27 Mar 2011 (Age 84 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F11477  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Philip Vanry,   b. 16 Dec 1947, Rome, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1981 (Age 33 years) 
    Marriage 6 Sep 1969 
    Children 
     1. Jeffrey M Vanry
     2. Christopher J Vanry
    Family ID F3147  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - November 19, 1997 Watertown Daily Times - Watertown, New York - JOANNE VANRY RETIRED SECRETARY - JoAnne VanRy, 46, of 5852 Route 11, died Sunday evening at the home of her fiance, Rodney Dewey, 135 Lock St., Phoenix. She had been ill with cancer and had been under the care of Oswego County Hospice. Mrs. Wilder was a secretary with North Country Dairy, Pierrepont Manor, for 15 years, retiring in 1995 because of her illness. She had lived in Sandy Creek most of her life. Born June 25, 1951, in Watertown, daughter of Lewis and Margaret Caufield Wilder, she was a 1969 graduate of Sandy Creek Central School and a 1990 graduate of Jefferson Community College, Watertown. She married John P. VanRy Sept. 6, 1969. He died July 4, 1981. Mrs. VanRy was a volunteer at the Friendship Shop. Surviving besides her fiance are two sons, Jeffrey, serving with the Air Force at Shepard Air Force Base, Texas, and Christopher, serving with the Army in South Korea; her mother and stepfather, Margaret and Robert Dence, Sandy Creek; two brothers, Ronald Wilder, Syracuse, and Randy Wilder, Sandy Creek, and aunts, uncles and cousins. A brother, Timothy M. Wilder, died in childhood. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Summerville Funeral Home with the Rev. Roger Bell, pastor of Sandy Creek United Methodist, officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Calling hours are 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

      Obituary- November 1997 (Source Unknown) - JoAnn VanRy, 46, of 5852 Route 11, Sandy Creek died Sunday Nov. 16th at the home of her fiance in Phoenix. She was born in Watertown and graduated from Sandy Creek High school in 1969. She was a graduate of Jefferson Community College. She was a secretary with North Country Dairy in Pierrepont Manor. She retired in 1995 because of illness. She was a volunteer at the Friendship Shop in Sandy Creek. Her husband John died in 1981. Surviving are two sons, Jeffrey stationed in Shepard Air Force Base, Texas and Christopher in the army in South Korea, her mother and step father, Margaret and Robert Dence of Sandy Creek, her fiance Rodney Dewey of Phoenix, two brothers Robert Wilder of Syracuse and Randy Wilder of Sandy Creek. Services were Thursday Nov. 20 at Summerville Funeral Home, the Rev. Roger Bell officiating. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Sandy Creek.

  • Sources 
    1. [S126] Social Security Death Index, From Rootsweb's SSDI.
      JOANNE VANRY Born 25 Jun 1951, Died 16 Nov 1997 (Proof), Last residence Phoenix, Oswego, NY 13135, SSN 119-44-0543, Issued in New York