obituaries
Harrison J Snyder
Mar 30, 2002
ILION-Harrison J. Snyder age 78 of Fitzer Drive formerly of North Washington Street, Herkimer passed away unexpectedly on Saturday morning March 30, 2002 in Little Falls Hospital. He was born on March 8, 1924 in East Frankfort, son of the late John H. and Grace Hart Snyder. A lifelong area resident he was raised and educated in Mohawk. Harrison proudly...
Henry Christmann
Mar 27, 2002
RICHFIELD SPRINGS Henry Christmann, "O.F.," 82, of U.S. Highway 20, passed away unexpectedlyon Wednesday, March 27, 2002, at his residence.He was born, on Oct. 14, 1919, in Patterson, N.J., son of the late Henry andHattie Wuensch Christmann.Henry was raised in Patterson andwas a graduate of Patterson High School. During World War II he served with theUnited States Army, where he...
Brayton F Stadler
Mar 23, 2002
HERKIMER-Brayton F. Stadler, of Steuben Road, passed away peacefully on Saturday afternoon March 23, 2002 with his loving wife at his side. Born in Herkimer to the late Frank B. and Ida Barney Stadler he was a lifelong Herkimer resident. A graduate of Herkimer High School, "class of 1929" he was active in dramatics, chorus and was head song and...
Stanley James Foster
Mar 18, 2002
HERKIMER - Stanley James Foster, 69, of Eatonville Road, died peacefully on Monday, March 18, 2002, in Little Falls Hospital with his family by his side. He was born Feb. 5, 1933, in Fairfield, son of the late Leland and Agnes Bradberry Foster. A lifelong area resident, he graduated from West Canada High School, class of 1950. On Oct. 11,...
Walter F Simonds
Mar 18, 2002
SCHUYLER LAKE - Walter F. Simonds, 82, of County Highway 22, passed away Monday, March 18, 2002, in Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown. He was born March 17, 1920, in the town of Exeter, son of the late Ralph L. and Leona Higbie Simonds. Walter was raised and educated in Exeter. On Aug. 18, 1962, he married the former Marjorie Coger in...
Ruth Hane Sporer
Mar 13, 2002
Park Ridge County, Ill. - Ruth Hane (Fenner) Sporer, 74, died Wednesday, March 13, 2002, in the Palliative Care Hospice Center of Skokie, Ill. She was born on Dec. 3, 1927, in Herkimer, daughter of the late Gerald Milo and Margaret Elizabeth Hane Fenner. Raised and educated in Herkimer, she graduated from Herkimer High School "Class of 1945." Ruth continued...
Lawrence Elden Davenport
Mar 12, 2002
SCHUYLER LAKE-Lawrence Elden Davenport, age 65, of 7373 State Highway # 28 passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning March 12, 2002 in his home after a long illness. He was born on January 29, 1937, in Milton, New Jersey son ofVerna Kimble Davenport Fredericks and the late Paul Roger Davenport. Larry wasraised in Butler, NJ and was a graduate of...
Evelyn May Fuller
Mar 2, 2002
HERKIMER-EvelynMay Fuller age 65 of 690 West German Street formerly of 38 Lake Street,Richfield Springs passedaway on Saturday evening March 2, 2002 in Valley Health Services Inc. after along illness. She was born on February 25, 1937 inCooperstown, daughter of the late Charles and Mertie Ethyl Thompson Jacobs.Evelyn was raised in Burlington Flats and was educated there and in Edmeston....
Ronald Joseph Pasho
Mar 2, 2002
RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Ronald Joseph Pasho, 71, of Gould Avenue, passedaway peacefully Saturday, March 2, 2002, in Bassett Healthcare. He was born Aug. 7, 1930, in Syracuse, son of the late John R. and MaryKollar Pasho. John was raised and educated in both Syracuse and Madison. Anhonorably discharged U.S. Army veteran, he served with the Army Medical Corp.during the Korean...
Maurene Jeanette Barrett
Feb 28, 2002
RICHFIELD SPRINGS Maurene Jeanette Barrett age 54 of US Highway 20, passed away peacefully onThursday February 28, 2002 in her home with her loving family at her side. Shewas born July 12, 1947 in New York City, daughter of the late Eugene and HelenBulger Muller. Maurene was raised and educated in the Bronx until 1956 when herfamily moved to Richfield...
Irene F Bronson
Feb 27, 2002
RICHFIELD SPRINGS Irene F. Bronson, 68, of Brick House Road, died unexpectedly on Wednesday,Feb. 27, 2002, while vacationing in Humboldt, Ariz. She was born on Sept. 7, 1933, in Chateaugay, adaughter of the late Smith and Mary King Grimshaw. Raised and educated in Chateaugay on June 4, 1955, she marriedMorris Bronson in Poland. They had a devoted union of 45...
Catherine E Johnson
Feb 25, 2002
HERKIMER - Catherine E. Johnson, 71, of Francis Street, died peacefully on Monday, Feb. 25, 2002, in Cooperstown.She was born Sept. 27, 1930, in Herkimer, the daughter of the late Alessandro and Angelina Macrina Ciuffa. A lifelong area resident she was raised and educated in Herkimer where she graduated from high school. On Nov. 25, 1954, she married John W....
Howard J Francisco
Feb 23, 2002
RICHFIELDSPRINGS - Howard J. Francisco Pat age 80 of County Route # 22 passedaway on Saturday February 23, 2002 in Little Falls Hospital. He was born on October 19, 1921 in the town of Fairfield, son of the late HowardF. and Myrtle Denslow Francisco. Howard was educated in both Herkimer andWest Canada Valley Schools. An honorably discharged US Army veteran...
Mary V Domion
Feb 22, 2002
COLUMBUS-OH-Mary Frances Viziak Domion age 89 formerlyof Richfield Springs passed away on February 22, 2002 in Riverside Hospital,Columbus. She was born on June 9, 1912 in Little Falls daughter of the lateJanez and Mary Frances Viziak. Mary was raised and educated in Cooperstown. Shewas married to Albert Domion on September 22,1929 in Cooperstown, he precededher in death on August 8,...
Herbert F Parks
Feb 18, 2002
HERKIMER - Herbert F. Parks Sr., 91, of Steuben Road, passed away Monday evening, Feb. 18, 2002, in Valley Health Services Inc. He was born Sept. 9, 1910, in Phelps, son of the late Murray and Electa Newman Parks. A lifelong Herkimer resident, he was educated in Herkimer schools. On Sept. 19, 1929, he married Helen Collyer in the rectory...
Richard M Potts
Feb 16, 2002
RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Richard M. "Rick"Potts, 54, of Lake Street, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer onSaturday evening, Feb. 16, 2002, in his home with his loving family at hisbedside. He was bornMarch 2, 1947, in Ilion, son of the late Eugene and Anne Dawley Potts. Alifelong area resident, he was raised and educated in Richfield Springs. On...
Fay I Leonard
Feb 14, 2002
ILION - Fay I. Leonard, 72, of Second Avenue, passed away on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 14, 2002, in her home after a long illness with her loving family at her side. She was born on March 11, 1929, in Mohawk, daughter of the late Smith Edward and Mildred Moyer Mabbett. Fay was raised in Mohawk and graduated from Mohawk High...
John R Vanpelt Sr.
Feb 12, 2002
ILION - John R. VanPelt Sr., 67, of Colonial Circle, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2002, in his home after a long illness. He was born Nov. 19, 1934, in Edwards, son of the late John R. and Rachel Kerr VanPelt. John was raised and educated in Edwards. On Nov. 15, 1969, he married Mabel Anderson in Ellenville. A resident...
Joseph W Madison
Feb 11, 2002
ILION - Joseph W. Madison, 57, of Otsego Street, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Feb. 11, 2002, in Little Falls Hospital. He was born Feb. 23, 1944, in Little Falls, son of the late Walter and Vivian Graff Madison. A lifelong area resident, he was a graduate of the Utica Trade School. He was an honorably discharged U.S. Army veteran....
Gladys Bowman
Feb 11, 2002
LITTLE FALLS - Gladys B. Bowman, 84, of Nulls Road, passed away Monday evening, Feb. 11, 2002, in Folts Homes, Herkimer. She was born May 19, 1917, in Salisbury, daughter of the late Bernard and Pearl McKinney Thompson. She was raised and educated in Salisbury until her family moved to Herkimer. At one time she was married to Ebert Bowman....
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