Kirkville - Josephine V. Markum, 66, of Fyler Road, widow of Ronald, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse, after a brief illness. Josephine was born in the Town of Lyonsdale on May 25, 1946. She was raised by her foster parents Niels and Bessie Morrison Kohl, and graduated from Port Leyden High School. For Several years she was employed as the office manager for the McAuliffe Paper Manufacturing Co., Liverpool, NY. On September 20, 1985 she was united in marriage with Ronald H. Markum in Denver, CO. Josephine was a member of the Bridgeport VFW Post #8440 Ladies Auxillary, Bridgeport, NY. Visitation will be on Saturday, June 9, 2012 from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon at the Trainor Funeral Home, Inc. 143 Schuyler St. Boonville. Interment will be private in Calvary Cemetery, Port Leyden. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 100 Lomond Place, Utica, New York 13502.
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