Gary Budd Sr. 76, of Minetto, passed away on March 20, 2025.

Born in Oswego, he was the son of the late Thomas and Dorothy (Crawford) Budd.

He worked as a Lineman for N.Y. Telephone.

Gary enjoyed tractors, tools, and his trips to Mimi's.

Surviving are his wife Rosemary, his children Christine Budd and Gary (Alicia) Budd Jr., siblings Thomas (Linda) Budd, and Judy (Randy) Waller, grandchildren Brianna Budd, Nora Budd, and Eli Budd, great-grandchildren Kaelyn Poland, Rowan Batista, and Jocelyn Batista, several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by a brother Calvin Charles Budd, Susan Budd and, Linda and Daniel O'Neil.

Calling hours will be held 2-4PM on Tuesday, March 25th, with services to follow, at the Nelson Funeral Home, 11 W. Albany St. Oswego.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hospice of CNY.