1949
2025
Flora Rose (Earl) Kurilovitch, 76, of Oswego, NY passed away peacefully on Friday, December 26, 2025 surrounded by her family after a brief illness. Flora was born in Oswego to Lionel “Lucky” Earl and Flora (Cairns) Earl. She attended Oswego High School where she met the love of her life, Alex.
They began dating on January 17, 1964. After high school they were engaged prior to Alex leaving for military service. They wed on September 19, 1970, and were happily married for the next 55 years. Through this union they were blessed with 3 wonderful children and 5 grandchildren, who were the true joy of her life.
Flora was a stay-at-home mother until her youngest child started school before beginning her career as a teaching assistant with Oswego County BOCES. After retiring, she cared for her grandchildren for many years.
Flora was incredibly proud of her Scottish heritage and enjoyed sharing Scottish music with family and friends. She also enjoyed cooking, gardening, watching sports and attending various events for her children and grandchildren. But most importantly, she loved and was loved.
She is survived by her husband, Alex Kurilovitch, daughter Dawn (Greg) Campbell, son Alex (Kate) Kurilovitch, daughter Keri (James) Guynn, all of Oswego, NY. Grandchildren Mason, Olivia and Wyatt Kurilovitch, and Carter and Gavin Guynn. Brothers Lionel (Mary) Earl of Springhill, TN, and Scott (Beth) Earl of Baldwinsville, NY, and several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be held from 2:00 to 5:00 Thursday, January 1, 2026, at the Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home, 112 East Second Street in Oswego.
Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital in her honor at www.stjude.org.
Bernard & Lois Campbell
December 30, 2025
Dawn and family, we are saddened to hear about Flora, your mother's sudden passing. We did not see her very often, but when we did, she had a wonderful smile and a welcoming embrace. Our sincere condolences. Bernie and Lois Campbell
Joey Ballway-Guynn
December 30, 2025
My deepest condolences. May you all find comfort in your memories.
Kelly Cook (McNeil)
December 30, 2025
My grandparents lived directly across from you on 8th street. I spent many hours visiting with Dawn and hanging out on your front porch especially in the summertime
It has been many years but I still remember your beautiful smile. I will be praying for your family!!
Brenda Earl
December 28, 2025
I was shocked to hear of Flora's passing. She is loved by many and will be missed by more! Give your Mom n Dad a hug from me Flora! Spread your wings and fly! Hugs!
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Karey Bauer
December 28, 2025
Dear Alex, Dawn, Alex & Keri, I am so sorry of this devastating loss your your beautiful mama, I remember your mom so well with my brother Jason playing hockey with Alex for so many years. Your mom was such a sweet and caring person and always meant a lot to me! You guys are all in my thoughts & prayers
Paulette Holbert
December 28, 2025
Dear Alex, Dawn, Alex and Carrie and families
Such a tragic loss gor your family and the many friends Flo had. We have many fond memories of fun times together with the boys in hockey and baseball. Love to you all and continued thoughts with you. Paulette and Bob Holbert
Beth Vargason
December 28, 2025
An unbelievable loss. Flo was an incredible wife, mom and friend. It’s hard to imagine a world without her. So fortunate to have been able to call her my friend and to have so many memories of our families times together. My heartfelt sympathy and love to you all.
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