From the Syracuse Herald-Journal, Wednesday, November 5, 1969: Services for Frederick J. Barnum, 44, of 2121 S. State St. who died Monday (Nov. 3) at his home after a long illness will be tomorrow. A life resident of Syracuse, Mr. Barnum was employed as a postal clerk in the downtown office. A veteran of World War II, he was a member of American Legion Post 41 and the Syracuse Turners. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond H. Barnum.
Interment Woodlawn Cemetery.