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Victoria (Gram) Czerow, 88, of Oswego passed away at the Oswego Hospital on May 12, 2015, after a brief illness.
Mrs. Czerow passed peacefully surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren. Born in White Plains, New York, to the late Samuel and Theresa (Gualtire) Viscome, she spent her early years in Fulton, New York, until her marriage to Steven J. Czerow in 1953, when she moved to Oswego.
Mrs. Czerow was employed at Dilts Machinery of Fulton, Alma Foundation of Oswego, and was happiest and best known, respected, and loved for over thirty-four years in her work as a monitor in the cafeteria of the Oswego Middle School where she was affectionately known by all as "Gram."
The generosity, understanding, and compassion she gave to the students and faculty of the school will long be remembered.
Mrs. Czerow was predeceased by her husband Steve in 1993, her son Steven in 2003, and her brothers Tony Viscome, Alphonso Viscome, and Alfred Viscome.
She is survived by her daughters Sandy (Earl Burdick) Driskell, Patricia (Tom) Murray, and Pam (Ethan) Whiting, all of Oswego, siblings Theresa Raponi of Fulton, New York, Robert (Alice) Viscome of Hannibal, New York, grandchildren Abby Murray (Sean Mackenzie) Murray, Shane (Becca) Murray, Ben Driskell, Geoffrey Whiting, Michael Ecke, five great-grandchildren, sister-in-law Bertha Czerow, a daughter-in-law, Kathy Czerow, many nieces, nephews, and friends. She and her famous spaghetti, meatballs, and chocolate cake will be missed by all who knew her.
Funeral services will be held 10 A.M. Saturday, May 16, at Saint Stephen the King Church, 138 Niagara Street, Oswego, New York.
Friends may call on Friday from 4-7 at Dowdle Funeral Home, 154 E. 4th Street, Oswego.
