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Stephen Labus Obituary

February 9, 2012 Stephen Stanley Labus, 81, of Marietta, passed away Thursday. Born in Syracuse, he attended Fork Union Military Academy and was a lineman for Niagara Mohawk for over 30 years. He retired in 1992. Stephen proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was predeceased by his wife, Janice Labus, in 1976. Survivors: a daughter, Karen Strait; three sons, Stephen P., Jonathan C. and Lawrence P.; a brother, Theodore; and two grandchildren, Michael and Ryan Hayes. Services will be private. Interment: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Geddes. Giminski-Wysocki Funeral Home, Inc. 1320 W Genesee Syr NY 13204

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Published by Syracuse Post Standard on Feb. 12, 2012.

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Kerry Anne Lynch

February 13, 2012

Rest Easy Mr. Labus. Love and prayes to Jonny, Stevie, Karen, Bubba, Mikey & Ryan. God Bless

Tim English

February 13, 2012

Stevie,Karen,Johnny,Bubba
My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Rita Tierney

February 13, 2012

EB, Buba, Johnny and Karen, so sorry to hear of your father's passing. please know that our thoughts are with you.
Pat & Rita Tierney

Diane Steelsmith

February 12, 2012

To Larry, and siblings, Steve, Karen & John. Much condolences to you and the family.

February 12, 2012

EB,Karen,Johnny and Buba; Our deepest condolences on the passing of your father and my cousin Steve aka Junior. We pray for his peace and comfort. Fred & Carol Kucharski

February 12, 2012

Steve,Karen,John and Larry, We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let happy memories of the past ease your pain. Sincerly Jim,Veronica, Krissy and Robert Peterson

Doug Will

February 12, 2012

My sincere condolences to the Labus family.

Swi-Emily

February 12, 2012

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time.

Jim Tobin

February 12, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

jef roder

February 12, 2012

So sorry to hear of your loss. I know your father did so much good in forming the unique and powerful personalities of all four of you. You will always walk in his smile. jef roder

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