October 23, 2024, John W. Baum, 58; of Martville, NY; passed unexpectedly at his home Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024.
John was born in Fulton, NY and has been a 30-year resident of Martville, NY. He was also a 30-year employee with Hutamaki, Fulton; having begun his career in 1994 as a machine operator and later transferring into the custodial department. John enjoyed being outdoors and he was an avid gardener. He loved being with his family and spending time with his grand dog “Cooper.” John was hardworking but he also enjoyed his solitude at home and peaceful life outside of work.
He was pre-deceased by his mother: Martha (Buckholtz) Baum in 2021. John is survived by his two children: Jared Baum of Fulton, NY; Julie Baum of Oswego, NY his father William “Billy” Baum of Fulton, his siblings: Brenda Zimmermann of TX; Ernest (Donna Shue) Baum of Fulton and his “Little Cuz” Chrissy (Nate) Erwin. He is also survived by his nieces and nephews: Brittany, Leesa, Jaclyn, Parker, Maddison; great niece and great nephew: Noah and Piper and the mother of his children: Jaleen Baum of Martville, NY.
Calling Hours will be held Wednesday from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at the Sugar Funeral Home Inc., 224 W. 2nd St. S., Fulton.
A Private Celebration of Life will follow at a location given by invitation only.
Burial will be held privately.
My heartfelt condolences to Jared, Julie, Billy, Ernie, Donna,Brenda and family. Thoughts and prayers to you all at this time of your loss
I am so sorry. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family
The Perau Family are very very sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you all for peace and healing.
My heart hurts for all of you. Johnny was an unbelievable friend growing up as well as the entire Baum Family. I have Love in My Heart for all of you.
Art Snyder
So sorry to hear about john’s passing,our prayers are with you all. Bob and Judy Anthony.