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Davis

Davis

Sep 12, 2001

SCHUYLER LAKE - Ida Davis, 73, of Church Street, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2001, in Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown. She was born Sept. 27, 1927, in Schuyler Lake, daughter of the late George and Gladys Light Curry. A lifelong Schuyler Lake resident, she was a graduate of Schuyler Lake High School. On Oct. 20, 1946, she married Truman Ray Davis...

Pauline Jenison

Pauline Jenison

Sep 9, 2001

HERKIMER-Pauline Jenison, age 90, of 104 North Washington Street, formerly of 407 North Bellinger Street, passed away on Sunday afternoon September 9, 2001 in Little Falls Hospital. She was born on April 14, 1911 in Clinton, daughter of the late Judd and Nellie Spoor Jones. Her family moved to Herkimer in 1914 where she has resided since. She was a...

Patricia  A Zaccagnino

Patricia A Zaccagnino

Sep 8, 2001

CHERRY VALLEY - Patricia A. Zaccagnino, 37, of Cherry Valley Road, died on September 8, 2001 in Bassett Healthcare Cooperstown from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born on December 28, 1963, in New Hartford, a daughter of Lyle T. Wilbert and Patricia A. Meyers Wilbert Feik. A lifelong area resident she was educated in Richfield Springs. She...

Naomi  H Schneider

Naomi H Schneider

Aug 31, 2001

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Naomi H. Schneider, 77, of Woodland Road, died peacefully on Friday morning, August 31, 2001, in Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown. She was born on May 12, 1924, in Hopbottom, PA a daughter of the late Walter and Velma Little Hoppe. Raised and educated in Pennsylvania, she graduated from Nicholson High School, Nicholson, PA. Continuing her education, she graduated...

Steven  John Petriski

Steven John Petriski

Aug 31, 2001

Richfield Springs - Steven John Petriski, age 79, ofParmwood Road, passed away on Friday night, August 31, 2001 in his home after along illness. A lifelong area resident he was born on January 9, 1922 inMarcy, son of the late Roman and Mary Senata Petriski. In 1932 he and his familymoved to the town of Warren where they owned and...

Henry  James Herkel

Henry James Herkel

Aug 27, 2001

Herkimer- Henry James Herkel, age 86 of Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, and formerly of Main Road East Herkimer went to be with the Lord on Monday morning August 27, 2001 in Faxton - Saint Luke's Medical Center, New Hartford with his loving family at his side. He was born on August 11, 1915, in Herkimer, a son of the late...

Rose Stickles

Rose Stickles

Aug 22, 2001

Richfield Springs - Rose M. Stickles,age 85, of 104 North Washington Street, Herkimer and formerly of 17 Center Street,Richfield Springs, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, August 22, 2001, in Little FallsHospital. She was born on July 27, 1916, in Cooperstown,daughter of the late George and Ida Lord Hutchins. A lifelong area resident she was agraduate of Schuyler Lake High School....

Ward Cushman

Ward Cushman

Aug 15, 2001

Herkimer-Ward G. Cushman, age 85, formerly of 509 Church St., passed away on Wednesday, August 15, 2001, in his home at Acacia Village, Masonic Home, Utica. He was born on October 21, 1915, in Ilion, son of the late Lee Vern and Maude D. Leitz Cushman. A lifelong area resident, he was a graduate of Ilion High School and had...

Bonnie Ferguson

Bonnie Ferguson

Aug 14, 2001

TOWN OF COLUMBIA - Bonnie Ferguson, 50, of North Columbia Road, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2001, in Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester after a long illness. She was born Sept. 11, 1950, in Herkimer, daughter of the late Leo and Alice Cioch Walts. A lifelong area resident she was raised in West Winfield and graduated from West Winfield Central High...

Harvey  G Tennant

Harvey G Tennant

Aug 13, 2001

VAN HORNESVILLE - Harvey G. Tennant, 68, of Route 80, passesaway on Monday, August 13, 2001 in his home after a long illness. He was born on April 3, 1933, in Van Hornesville, son of the late Georgeand Esther Eckler Tennant. Mr. Tennant was raised and educated in VanHornesville andgraduated from Utica Tech. (Mohawk valley Community College). On June 28,...

Alex Bristen

Alex Bristen

Aug 12, 2001

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Alex Bristen, 83, ofMonticello Street, passed away Sunday, Aug. 12, 2001, as a result of anautomobile accident.He was born Sept. 15, 1917, in Hamtramck, Mich., son ofthe late George and Anna Sawka Bristen. Alex was raised and educated inHamtramck where he graduated with the "class of 1936." He then went onto graduate from Wayne State and Saint...

Joseph Giachetti

Joseph Giachetti

Aug 11, 2001

EAST HERKIMER-Joseph Giachetti age 80 of Pine Grove Road passed away unexpectedly on Saturday August 11, 2001 at his home. He was born on March 21, 1921 in Little Falls, son of the late Vincent and Mary Donadio Giachetti. A lifelong area resident he was raised and educated in Little Falls. He proudly answered the call of his country in...

Doris  Marie Matteson

Doris Marie Matteson

Aug 10, 2001

Ilion-Doris Marie Matteson age, 76, of 80 East North Street, formerly of Mohawk, passed away on Friday afternoon August 10, 2001 in St. Luke's Memorial Medical Center, New Hartford. She was born on December 17, 1925, in Herkimer, daughter of the late William J. and Mildred Hunt Tanner. A lifelong area resident she was raised and educated in Herkimer. In...

Dorothy  M Evans

Dorothy M Evans

Aug 8, 2001

RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Dorothy M.Evans, 80, of Prospect Street, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, August 8, 2001, in Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Ilion. She was born on February 9, 1921 in St.Johnsville, NY, daughter of the late Eugene and Mabel Moyer Snyder. A lifelongRichfield Springs resident she was a graduate of Richfield Springs High School.On January 31, 1947 she married...

William Riesel

William Riesel

Aug 6, 2001

HERKIMER - William E. Riesel, 85, of 105 Protection Ave., formerly of Steuben Hill Road, passed away Monday evening, Aug. 6, 2001, in Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Ilion. He was born Oct. 2, 1915, in Herkimer, son of the late Frederick E. and Pauline Nitz Riesel. A lifelong Herkimer resident, he was raised and educated in Herkimer schools. On June...

Virginia Volo

Virginia Volo

Aug 4, 2001

HERKIMER-Virginia Volo age 79 formerly of 346 Eastern Avenue passed away on Saturday morning August 4, 2001 in the Mohawk Valley Nursing Home, Ilion. She was born on October 17, 1921 in Herkimer, daughter of the late Charles and Nellie Wejciechowski. A lifelong Herkimer resident, she was educated in Herkimer Schools. On September 2, 1939 she married Leborio "Lebo" Volo...

J  Franklin Young

J Franklin Young

Aug 2, 2001

HERKIMER -J. Franklin Young, age 81, of North Bellinger St., passed away early Thursday morning, August 2, 2001, in his home. He was born on April 9, 1920, in Norwood, Ohio, son of the late Rhea and Anna Vinison Young. After the unexpected death of his mother in 1935, he moved with his father to Ilion in 1936 and graduated...

Asta  O Murray

Asta O Murray

Aug 2, 2001

HERKIMER - They met on a tennis court in Reykjavik, Iceland where he was stationed during World War II. He often climbed to the roof of his barracks where he could watch the tennis matches. One day a Scandinavian man was waiting on the court for the woman he hoped to marry. He saw the American GI on the roof...

Claire Hilts

Claire Hilts

Jul 31, 2001

Little Falls - Claire Stella Hilts, age 57, of West End Road, passed away unexpectedly on Monday night, July 31, 2001 in Little Falls Hospital. She was born on August 28, 1943 in Herkimer, daughter of Robert and Edna Lowell Reitz. A lifelong area resident she was a graduate of Herkimer High School Class of 1962". On October 22, 1965...

Rosemary Carpenter

Rosemary Carpenter

Jul 30, 2001

HERKIMER-Rosemary Ann Carpenter, age 81, of Ridgewood Road, passed away, Monday morning, July 30, 2001 in Van Allen Nursing Home, Little Falls. She was born on September 22, 1919 in Buffalo, daughter of the late Marguerite Bentley Lindner. Rosemary was raised in Dunkirk, where she graduated from Dunkirk High School. She furthered her studies at SUNY- Fredonia, graduating with a...

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