Write a commentGenevieve M. `Jane` Coad, 87, a resident of Oswego passed away on May 1 at the Oswego Hospital.
Born in Oswego, she was a daughter of the late Ernest and Elizabeth (Cordean) Paternoster and was a graduate of the Oswego High School, Class of 1944. Jane was employed in the office at Columbia Mills, was the head cashier at both W.T. Grants and the Easy Bargain Center, a sales clerk at Tot N Teens Children Shop and later retired from the Domestic Department of the Oswego Hospital. She enjoyed being a homemaker, gardening, shopping and both college and professional football.
Surviving are her son, Fred Coad of South Bend, Indiana, a step-son, Robert (Jean) Coad of Oswego, two step grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and great and great great nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband, Fred (Ted) Coad in 1997, five sisters and four brothers.
In honor of her wishes there are no calling hours or services.
Arrangements are in care of the Dowdle Funeral Home.
