In Memoriam

John Craig Heuss, age 76, of New Hartford NY and formerly of Syracuse NY died on April 30, 2019 with his loving wife at his side.

He was born in Evanston Il a son of The Rev. John Heuss and Elizabeth Beck Heuss. He was educated at South Kent School and Hobart College and received his MBA from Syracuse University. He was a member of the United States Air Force and served in Vietnam. He married Kathlynn A. Hurd in 1965 in Grace Church Utica NY.

He was employed by Community General Hospital, Syracuse for 35 years in the Finance Department as Director of Finance.

He was a member of St. James’ Episcopal Church in Clinton NY and formerly a member of St. Luke’s Church in Camillus NY. At both churches he offered many years of sharing his financial expertise. He was also a member of Faxton /St. Luke’s Health Care Auxiliary and did many hours of volunteer service to aid in their financial work.

He was an avid aviator and enjoyed piloting small aircraft. He also enjoyed playing classical guitar and traveling worldwide. His hobbies included wine making, cheese making, oboe playing and yoga.

He is survived by his wife, Kathy, children, John Christopher Heuss (Jill), Yarmouth, ME and Jennifer Heuss Aldobrandi,(Enrico) Florence, Italy.; his siblings, The Rev. William B. Heuss (Margaret Anne) and Gweneth Heuss Severance (Judy ); his in-laws Marcia Garber, Nancy and George Taylor, all of New Hartford. Also many grandchildren, nieces and nephews.